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1 for example
(often abbreviated to eg [i:'‹i:]) (for instance; as an example: Several European countries have no sea-coast - for example, Switzerland and Austria.) for eksempel; f.eks.; fx* * *(often abbreviated to eg [i:'‹i:]) (for instance; as an example: Several European countries have no sea-coast - for example, Switzerland and Austria.) for eksempel; f.eks.; fx -
2 for example <e.g.>
for eksempel <fx, f.eks.> -
3 for example <e.g.>
eksempelvis -
4 for instance
(for example: Some birds, penguins for instance, cannot fly at all.) for eksempel* * *(for example: Some birds, penguins for instance, cannot fly at all.) for eksempel -
5 example
1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example* * *1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example -
6 make an example of
(to punish as a warning to others: The judge decided to make an example of the young thief and sent him to prison for five years.) statuere et eksempel* * *(to punish as a warning to others: The judge decided to make an example of the young thief and sent him to prison for five years.) statuere et eksempel -
7 e.g.
[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) f.eks.; fx* * *[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) f.eks.; fx -
8 eg
[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) f.eks.; fx* * *[,i: '‹i:]( abbreviation from Latin) (exempli gratia; for example: tropical fruit, e.g. mango, pineapple and avocado.) f.eks.; fx -
9 set
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sætte2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dække3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fastsætte4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) give; statuere5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sætte10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) indfatte11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sætte på plads2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) allerede fastlagt2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) besluttet på3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bestemt4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fastlåst6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) indfattet3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sæt2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparat; modtager3) (a group of people: the musical set.) gruppe; -gruppe4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) føn5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) kulisse6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sæt•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon* * *[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sætte2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dække3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) fastsætte4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) give; statuere5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) sætte10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) indfatte11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sætte på plads2. adjective1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) allerede fastlagt2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) besluttet på3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) bestemt4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) fastlåst6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) indfattet3. noun1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sæt2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) apparat; modtager3) (a group of people: the musical set.) gruppe; -gruppe4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) føn5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) kulisse6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sæt•- setting- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon -
10 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) da; når; mens2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) da; idet; siden3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) som4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) som5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) skønt; hvor... end6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) ligesom; på samme måde som2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) så... som3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (så...) som2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) som3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) som4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) som•- as for- as if / as though
- as to* * *[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) da; når; mens2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) da; idet; siden3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) som4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) som5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) skønt; hvor... end6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) ligesom; på samme måde som2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) så... som3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) (så...) som2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) som3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) som4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) som•- as for- as if / as though
- as to -
11 case
I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab* * *I [keis] noun1) (an instance or example: another case of child-beating; a bad case of measles.) tilfælde; eksempel2) (a particular situation: It's different in my case.) tilfælde3) (a legal trial: The judge in this case is very fair.) sag4) (an argument or reason: There's a good case for thinking he's wrong.) argument; grund5) ((usually with the) a fact: I don't think that's really the case.) tilfælde6) (a form of a pronoun (eg he or him), noun or adjective showing its relation to other words in the sentence.) kasus•- in case- in case of
- in that case II [keis] noun1) (a container or outer covering: a case of medical instruments; a suitcase.) etui; hylster; kuffert2) (a crate or box: six cases of whisky.) kasse3) (a piece of furniture for displaying or containing things: a glass case full of china; a bookcase.) vitrine; glasskab; bogskab -
12 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne•* * *['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) model; -model; model-2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) model; -model3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) model4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) model5) (something that can be used to copy from.) model6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) forbillede; forbilledlig2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) være model2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) stå model3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) modellere; forme4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) forme; efterligne• -
13 typify
(to be a very good example of: Vandalism at football matches typifies the modern disregard for law and order.) være typisk for* * *(to be a very good example of: Vandalism at football matches typifies the modern disregard for law and order.) være typisk for -
14 instance
['instəns](an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) eksempel* * *['instəns](an example, especially of a condition or circumstance: As a social worker, he saw many instances of extreme poverty.) eksempel -
15 italic
((of print) of the sloping kind used eg to show emphasis and for the examples in this dictionary: This example is printed in italic type.) kursiv- italicise
- italics* * *((of print) of the sloping kind used eg to show emphasis and for the examples in this dictionary: This example is printed in italic type.) kursiv- italicise
- italics -
16 pattern
['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) mønster; -mønster; model; -model2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) mønster3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) mønster•* * *['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) mønster; -mønster; model; -model2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) mønster3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) mønster• -
17 represent
[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) repræsentere2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) symbolisere3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) være udtryk for•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) repræsentant; sælger2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) repræsentant* * *[reprə'zent] 1. verb1) (to speak or act on behalf of: You have been chosen to represent our association at the conference.) repræsentere2) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) symbolisere3) (to be a good example of; to show or illustrate: What he said represents the feelings of many people.) være udtryk for•- representative 2. noun1) ((also rep [rep]) a person who represents a business; a travelling salesman: Our representative will call on you this afternoon.) repræsentant; sælger2) (a person who represents a person or group of people: A Member of Parliament is the representative of the people in his constituency.) repræsentant
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