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1 fiction
['fikʃən](stories etc which tell of imagined, not real, characters and events (see also non-fiction): I prefer reading fiction to hearing about real events.) leposlovje- fictitious* * *[fíkšən]nounizmišljanje, izmislek, izmišljotina; leposlovje, beletrija, roman -
2 fiction-monger
[fíkšənmʌŋgə]nounlažnivec, -vka; opravljivec, -vka -
3 non-fiction
[non'fikʃən](books, magazines etc giving facts, information etc, ie not stories, novels, plays, poetry: I like reading fiction as well as non-fiction.) strokovna literatura* * *[nɔnfíkšən]nounstvarna (nebeletristična) literatura -
4 science
1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) znanost2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) znanost3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) (naravoslovne) vede•- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *[sáiəns]nounznanost, veda; prirodoznanstvo; archaic znanje, poznavanje, razumevanje; sport veščina, spretnost; jocosely umetnost; archaic poklic, obrt, rokodelstvoexact, pure science — eksaktna, čista znanostman of science — znanstvenik, raziskovalecthe dismal science jocosely politična ekonomijaChristian science — doktrina krščanskih znanstvenikov (ki za ozdravljenje bolezni računajo ne na pomoč zdravnikov, temveč na vero bolnikov) -
5 fact
[fækt]1) (something known or believed to be true: It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.) dejstvo2) (reality: fact or fiction.) stvarnost•- factual
- factually
- as a matter of fact
- in fact
- in point of fact* * *[fækt]noundejstvo, resničnost, resnica; dejanje; ugotovitevjuridically before the fact — pred zagrešitvijo zločinain (point of) fact, as a matter of fact — pravzaprav, po pravici povedano, dejanskoit is a positive fact — to je čista resnica, čisto gotovocolloquially the facts of life — resnica o spolnem življenjujuridically before the fact — pred izvršitvijo dejanja -
6 space
[speis] 1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) prostor2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) prostor3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) vesolje2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) razmakniti- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit* * *I [spéis]1.nounprostor; prostranost, širina; vsemirje, medplanetarni prostor, vesolje; omejena površina; medprostor, razmik; printing razmik med črkami ali vrsticami; časovni razmik, razdobje, kratek čas, hip; trajanje, rok; prostor (v vagonu, letalu); American slang prostor za reklame (v časopisih); obsolete priložnost, šansain a space of 3 ft. — v razmiku treh čevljevfor a space — (za) nekaj časa, za hipwithin the space of... — v mejah...to fill out blank spaces — izpolniti (v spisu) prazna mesta;2.adjectivevesoljski, medplanetaren, vsemirskiII [spéis]transitive verb & intransitive verbpustiti razmik (prazen prostor), razmaknjeno (časovno ali prostorsko) razporediti; printing spacionirati, razpreti (tisk)to space out — razmakniti, razmaknjeno razporediti; printing razprto (na)tiskati
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fiction — ► NOUN 1) prose literature, especially novels, describing imaginary events and people. 2) invention as opposed to fact. 3) a false belief or statement, accepted as true for the sake of convenience. DERIVATIVES fictional adjective fictionality… … English terms dictionary
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fiction — noun 1 stories that are not true ADJECTIVE ▪ contemporary, modern ▪ classic ▪ popular, pulp ▪ literary, serious … Collocations dictionary
fiction — fic·tion n: legal fiction fic·tion·al adj Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. fiction … Law dictionary
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fiction — noun 1 (U) books and stories about imaginary people and events: popular fiction opposite nonfiction 2 (C) something that people want you to believe is true but which is not true: preserving the fiction of his happy childhood … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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