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1 tap someone for something
expr infmlDo you think you can tap your dad for another ten bucks? — Ты не мог бы раскрутить своего предка еще на десять баксов?
You could try tapping her for a few hints as to how the exam went — Ты мог бы попытаться узнать у нее, как прошел экзамен
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > tap someone for something
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I 1. noun1) Hahn, der; (on barrel, cask) [Zapf]hahn, derhot/cold[-water] tap — Warm-/Kaltwasserhahn, der
be on tap — (fig.) zur Verfügung stehen
2. transitive verb,have on tap — (fig.) zur Verfügung haben [Geld, Mittel]; an der Hand haben [Experten]
- pp-1) (make use of) erschließen [Reserven, Ressourcen, Bezirk, Markt, Land, Einnahmequelle]II 1. transitive verb,tap one's fingers on the table — (repeatedly) mit den Fingern auf den Tisch trommeln
tap one's foot — mit dem Fuß auf den Boden klopfen
tap one's foot to the music — mit dem Fuß den Takt schlagen
2. intransitive verb,tap somebody on the shoulder — jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen/(more lightly) tippen
- pp-3. nountap at/on something — an etwas (Akk.) klopfen; (on upper surface) auf etwas (Akk.) klopfen
there was a tap at/on the door — es klopfte an die Tür
I felt a tap on my shoulder — jemand klopfte/ (more lightly) tippte mir auf die Schulter
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/112654/tap_in">tap in- tap out* * *I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) leichtes Klopfen2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) leicht klopfen- tap-dancing- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!)2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) erschließen2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) abhören* * *tap1[tæp]I. nbeer on \tap Bier nt vom Fassa dripping \tap ein tropfender Wasserhahnto turn the \tap on/off den Hahn auf-/zudrehento be on \tap ( fig) [sofort [o jederzeit]] verfügbar seinthere are a lot of interesting projects on \tap es laufen zurzeit viele interessante ProjekteII. vt<- pp->to \tap a line/phone [or telephone] eine Leitung/ein Telefon anzapfento \tap sb for advice/support jdn um Rat/Unterstützung angehen▪ to \tap sth energy, sources etw erschließento \tap the market/new resources den Markt/neue Quellen erschließen4. (let out)▪ to \tap sth etw [ab]zapfento \tap a barrel ein Fass anstechen [o anzapfen]to \tap beer Bier zapfen5. MED6. ECONto \tap into new markets in neue Märkte vorstoßen, neue Märkte erschließentap2[tæp]I. n1. (light hit) [leichter] Schlag, [leichtes] KlopfenIII. vt<- pp->▪ to \tap sth door, wall, window [leicht] an [o gegen] etw akk klopfen [o pochen]; floor, table [leicht] auf etw akk klopfento \tap one's fingers [on sth] mit den Fingern [auf etw akk] klopfento \tap sb on the shoulder jdm auf die Schulter tippenIV. vi<- pp->[leicht] klopfen [o schlagen]to \tap against a door [leicht] anklopfen [o an eine Tür klopfen]to \tap one's foot on the floor mit dem Fuß [rhythmisch] auf den Boden klopfen* * *I [tp]1. nthe hot/cold tap — der Kaltwasser-/Heißwasserhahn
don't leave the taps running — lass das Wasser nicht laufen!, dreh die Hähne zu!
he has plenty of ideas on tap — er hat immer Ideen auf Lager (inf)
2. vt1) tree anzapfento tap a pine for resin — einer Kiefer (dat) Harz abzapfen
2) (fig) resources, market erschließento tap telephone wires —
to tap sb for money/a loan (inf) — jdn anzapfen (inf), jdn anpumpen (inf)
IIhe tried to tap me for information — er wollte mich aushorchen
1. n1) (= light knock) Klopfen nt2) (= light touch) Klaps m, leichter Schlag2. vtklopfenhe tapped his fingers impatiently on the table — er trommelte ungeduldig (mit den Fingern) auf den Tisch
3. viklopfento tap on or at the door — sachte an die Tür klopfen or pochen (geh), leise anklopfen
* * *tap1 [tæp]A s1. Zapfen m, Spund m, (Fass) Hahn m:a) angestochen, angezapft (Fass),b) vom Fass (Bier etc),c) fig umg (sofort) verfügbar, auf Lager, zur Hand2. a) (Wasser-, Gas) Hahn mb) Wasserleitung f:turn on the tap umg zu heulen anfangen, losheulen3. umg (Getränke-)Sorte f4. MED Punktion f5. umg (An)Pumpversuch m7. TECHa) Gewindebohrer mb) (Ab-)Stich mc) Abzweigung f8. ELEKa) Stromabnehmer mb) Anzapfung fc) Zapfstelle fB v/t1. mit einem Zapfen oder Hahn versehen2. eine Flüssigkeit abzapfen3. ein Fass anzapfen, anstechen4. MED punktieren5. a) Strom abzapfenb) jemandes Telefon anzapfenb) anschließen7. TECH mit (einem) Gewinde versehen9. fig Hilfsquellen etc erschließen10. Vorräte etc angreifen, anbrechen, anzapfentap2 [tæp]A v/ttap the ash from one’s cigarette die Asche von seiner Zigarette abklopfen;tap sb on the shoulder jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen oder tippen;nature tapped him on the shoulder hum er spürte ein menschliches Rühren2. klopfen mit:tap one’s fingers on the table mit den Fingern auf dem oder den Tisch trommeln3. antippen:tap in (Fußball) den Ball einschieben4. einen Schuh flickenB v/iC s1. leichter Schlag, Klaps m2. Stück n Leder, Flicken m* * *I 1. noun1) Hahn, der; (on barrel, cask) [Zapf]hahn, derhot/cold[-water] tap — Warm-/Kaltwasserhahn, der
be on tap — (fig.) zur Verfügung stehen
2. transitive verb,have on tap — (fig.) zur Verfügung haben [Geld, Mittel]; an der Hand haben [Experten]
- pp-1) (make use of) erschließen [Reserven, Ressourcen, Bezirk, Markt, Land, Einnahmequelle]II 1. transitive verb,tap one's fingers on the table — (repeatedly) mit den Fingern auf den Tisch trommeln
2. intransitive verb,tap somebody on the shoulder — jemandem auf die Schulter klopfen/ (more lightly) tippen
- pp-3. nountap at/on something — an etwas (Akk.) klopfen; (on upper surface) auf etwas (Akk.) klopfen
Klopfen, das; (given to naughty child) Klaps, der (ugs.)there was a tap at/on the door — es klopfte an die Tür
I felt a tap on my shoulder — jemand klopfte/ (more lightly) tippte mir auf die Schulter
Phrasal Verbs:- tap in- tap out* * *(UK) n.Wasserhahn m.Wasserleitung f. (faucet) n.Hahn ¨-e m. (electricity) n.Stromabnehmer m. n.Spund -e m. v.abgreifen v.abklopfen (Arzt) v.abzapfen v.anschließen v.anzapfen (Telefonleitung) v.erschließen (Rohstoffquellen etc.) v.klopfen v.mit einem Gewinde versehen ausdr.mit einem Zapfen oder Hahn versehen ausdr.punktieren (Medizin) v. -
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1. tæp noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) golpecito, palmadita
2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) golpear ligeramente, dar una palmadita- tap-dancer
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1. tæp noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!)
2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) explotar, utilizar2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) pinchar, intervenirtap1 n grifotap2 vb dar un golpecitotr[tæp]1 claqué nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtap dance claqué nombre masculinotap dancer bailarín,-ina de claqué————————tr[tæp]1 grifo■ turn the tap on/off abre/cierra el grifo2 (light blow) golpecito3 (on phone) micrófono de escucha1 (strike lightly) golpear suavemente, dar un golpecito a2 (on keyboard) teclear, pulsar3 (liquid) sacar4 (resources) explotar, utilizar5 (telephone) pinchar, intervenir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have something on tap tener algo al alcance de la manotap water agua del grifo1) : ponerle una espita a, sacar líquido de (un barril, un tanque, etc.)2) : intervenir (una línea telefónica)3) pat, touch: tocar, golpear ligeramentehe tapped me on the shoulder: me tocó en el hombrotap n1) faucet: llave f, grifo mbeer on tap: cerveza de barril2) : extracción f (de líquido)a spinal tap: una punción lumbar3) pat, touch: golpecito m, toque mn.• espita s.f.• golpecito s.m.• grifo s.m.• llave s.f.• palmadita s.f.• remiendo del tacón s.m.• toma s.f.v.• aterrajar v.• dar golpecitos v.• espitar v.• golpear ligeramente a v.• roscar v.• sangrar v.tæp
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1) ca) ( for water) (BrE) llave f or (Esp) grifo m or (RPl) canilla f or (Per) caño m or (AmC) paja f, chorro m (AmC, Ven)b) ( gas tap) llave f del gasc) ( on barrel) espita fon tap — ( lit) < beer> de barril; ( ready for use)
2) c ( listening device) micrófono m de escuchathey put a tap on his phone — le intervinieron or (fam) pincharon el teléfono
3) c ( light blow) toque m, golpecito m4) u tap dancing
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( strike lightly) \<\<window/door\>\> dar* un toque or golpecito ento tap in a command — ( Comput) teclear una orden
2)a) \<\<tree\>\> sangrarb) tap (off) \<\<liquid\>\> sacar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> explotar, aprovechard) (colloq)to tap somebody FOR something — \<\<for money/information\>\> intentar sacarle algo a alguien
3) \<\<telephone\>\> intervenir*, pinchar (fam); \<\<conversation\>\> interceptar, escuchar4) ( designate) (AmE)
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via) ( strike lightly)to tap AT/ON something — dar* toques or golpecitos en algo
b) ( make tapping sound) dar* golpecitos, tamborilear, repiquetearPhrasal Verbs:- tap out
I [tæp]1. N1) (Brit) (=water tap) grifo m, canilla f (S. Cone); (=gas tap) llave fcold/hot water tap — grifo m de agua fría/caliente
to turn the tap on/off — abrir/cerrar el grifo
2) (=stopper) [of barrel] espita f, canilla fon tap: beer on tap — cerveza f de barril
3) (Telec) micrófono mto put a tap on sb's phone — intervenir or pinchar el teléfono de algn *
4) (Med) punción fspinal tap — punción f lumbar
2. VT1) (=use) [+ resource, situation] explotarhe tried to tap me for £5 — intentó sonsacarme cinco libras
2) [+ barrel] espitar3) (Telec) [+ telephone] intervenir, pinchar *; [+ conversation] interceptarmy phone is tapped — mi teléfono está intervenido or pinchado *
4) (=cut into) [+ tree] sangrar5) (Elec) [+ electricity, current] derivar; [+ wire] hacer una derivación en6) (Med) [+ spine] hacer una punción en3.4.CPD
II [tæp]1. NI felt a tap on my shoulder — sentí un golpecito or toque en el hombro
there was a tap at or on the door — llamaron or tocaron suavemente a la puerta
2) (also: tap dancing) claqué m2.VT (=hit lightly) [+ table, surface] golpear suavemente; [+ typewriter keys] pulsar•
he was tapping his fingers on the steering wheel — estaba repiqueteando or tamborileando sobre el volante con los dedos•
to tap sb on the back/shoulder — dar un golpecito or toque a algn en la espalda/el hombro•
she tapped a rhythm on the table — golpeó la mesa marcando un ritmo, repiqueteó un ritmo en la mesa3.please, stop tapping! — ¡haz el favor de dejar de dar golpecitos!
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she tapped at the door — llamó suavemente a la puerta•
he was tapping away at his word processor — estaba (tecleando) dale que te pego en su procesador de textos•
I could hear sth tapping on the window — oía que algo daba golpecitos en la ventana4.CPDtap-dancetap dancer N — bailarín(-ina) m / f de claqué
tap dancing N — claqué m
- tap in- tap into- tap out* * *[tæp]
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1) ca) ( for water) (BrE) llave f or (Esp) grifo m or (RPl) canilla f or (Per) caño m or (AmC) paja f, chorro m (AmC, Ven)b) ( gas tap) llave f del gasc) ( on barrel) espita fon tap — ( lit) < beer> de barril; ( ready for use)
2) c ( listening device) micrófono m de escuchathey put a tap on his phone — le intervinieron or (fam) pincharon el teléfono
3) c ( light blow) toque m, golpecito m4) u tap dancing
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- pp- transitive verb1) ( strike lightly) \<\<window/door\>\> dar* un toque or golpecito ento tap in a command — ( Comput) teclear una orden
2)a) \<\<tree\>\> sangrarb) tap (off) \<\<liquid\>\> sacar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> explotar, aprovechard) (colloq)to tap somebody FOR something — \<\<for money/information\>\> intentar sacarle algo a alguien
3) \<\<telephone\>\> intervenir*, pinchar (fam); \<\<conversation\>\> interceptar, escuchar4) ( designate) (AmE)
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via) ( strike lightly)to tap AT/ON something — dar* toques or golpecitos en algo
b) ( make tapping sound) dar* golpecitos, tamborilear, repiquetearPhrasal Verbs:- tap out -
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{tæp}
I. 1. кран, канелка, запушалка, чеп
wine/beer on the TAP наливно вино/бира
on TAP прен. готов за незабавно ползуване, постоянно на разположение
2. качество, сорт (на вино и пр.)
3. tap-room
4. тех. метчик, винторез
5. ел. разклонение, клема
6. подслушване на телефонни разговори
II. 1. слагам кран, тапа и пр. на
2. пробивам дупка на (бъчва и пр.)
to TAP wine точа вино от бъчва и пр
3. пробивам, правя пункция на, вадя течност и пр. чрез пункция и пр
4. sl. вземам на заем, измъквам, изкрънквам (пари и пр.)
to TAP someone for money/information, etc. измъквам/изтръгвам от някого пари/сведения и пр
5. правя нарез на дърво за вадане на сок
6. правя винтов нарез
7. добирам се до, прониквам в
to TAP new sources for information сдобивам се с нови източници за сведения
to TAP a new country разг. спечелвам пазар в нова страна
to TAP a house sl. извършвам кражба с взлом
to TAP the wire хващам/засичам телеграфно съобщение
to TAP the line подслушвам телефонни разговори с друг апарат
to TAP a subject засягам/зачеквам въпрос
8. метал. пробивам отвор за чугун, изпускам разтопен метал (от пещ)
9. ел. правя разклонение/отклонение
III. 1. почуквам, потропвам (на врата, прозорец и пр.)
2. потупвам някого (on the shoulder по рамото)
3. ам. слагам капаче (на ток на обувка и пр.)
IV. 1. почукване, потропване, похлопване
2. потупване (по рамото и пр.)
3. ам. воен. сигнал за угасване на лампите в казарма, сигнал за обед в стола
4. капаче (на ток, подметка и пр.)* * *{tap} n 1. кран; канелка; запушалка, чеп; wine/beer on the tap нали(2) {tap} v (-pp-) 1. слагам кран, тапа и пр. на; 2. пробивам дуп{3} {tap} v (-pp-) 1. почуквам, потропвам (на врата, прозорец и п{4} {tap} n 1. почукване, потропване, похлопване; 2. потупване (п* * *чуквам; хлопам; чукам; чешма; точа; тропвам; похлопвам; помпам; потропвам; потропване; потупвам; потупване; почукване; почуквам; барабаня; кран; клема; метчик;* * *1. i. кран, канелка, запушалка, чеп 2. ii. слагам кран, тапа и пр. на 3. iii. почуквам, потропвам (на врата, прозорец и пр.) 4. iv. почукване, потропване, похлопване 5. on tap прен. готов за незабавно ползуване, постоянно на разположение 6. sl. вземам на заем, измъквам, изкрънквам (пари и пр.) 7. tap-room 8. to tap a house sl. извършвам кражба с взлом 9. to tap a new country разг. спечелвам пазар в нова страна 10. to tap a subject засягам/зачеквам въпрос 11. to tap new sources for information сдобивам се с нови източници за сведения 12. to tap someone for money/information, etc. измъквам/изтръгвам от някого пари/сведения и пр 13. to tap the line подслушвам телефонни разговори с друг апарат 14. to tap the wire хващам/засичам телеграфно съобщение 15. to tap wine точа вино от бъчва и пр 16. wine/beer on the tap наливно вино/бира 17. ам. воен. сигнал за угасване на лампите в казарма, сигнал за обед в стола 18. ам. слагам капаче (на ток на обувка и пр.) 19. добирам се до, прониквам в 20. ел. правя разклонение/отклонение 21. ел. разклонение, клема 22. капаче (на ток, подметка и пр.) 23. качество, сорт (на вино и пр.) 24. метал. пробивам отвор за чугун, изпускам разтопен метал (от пещ) 25. подслушване на телефонни разговори 26. потупвам някого (on the shoulder по рамото) 27. потупване (по рамото и пр.) 28. правя винтов нарез 29. правя нарез на дърво за вадане на сок 30. пробивам дупка на (бъчва и пр.) 31. пробивам, правя пункция на, вадя течност и пр. чрез пункция и пр 32. тех. метчик, винторез* * *tap[tæp] I. n 1. кран; wine ( beer) on \tap наливно вино (бира); on \tap 1) прен. който е под ръка, готов за незабавно ползване; 2) ам. предстоящ, непосредствен (за събитие); 2. сорт, марка (вино и пр.); 3. = tap-room; 4. тех. метчик, мечик, винторез; 5. ел. разклонение; клема; тройно съединение (на проводник, кабел); 6. отклонение, отвод; допълнителен извод на трансформатор; adjustable \tap регулируемо отклонение; full-capacity \tap отклонение, при което се гарантира номиналната мощност на трансформатора; II. v (- pp-) 1. слагам кран (на); пробивам (бъчва и пр.); to \tap wine точа вино; 2. пробивам, правя пункция на, вадя ( течност) чрез пункция; 3. sl заемам (измъквам, изпросвам, изкрънквам) пари (от); he tried to \tap me for a pound помъчи се да изкрънка от мен една лира; 4. правя нарез на дърво (за вадене на сок); правя винтов нарез; 5. добирам се до, достигам до, намирам, прониквам в; to \tap new sources of information добирам се до нови източници на сведения; to \tap a new country разг. спечелвам пазар в нова страна; to \tap a house sl извършвам кражба с взлом; to \tap the wire приемам телеграфно съобщение; to \tap the line ( phone) подслушвам телефонен разговор (с друг апарат); to \tap a subject засягам въпрос; 6. мет. пробивам отвор за чугун; изпускам разтопен метал (от пещ); 7. ел. правя разклонение; III. tap v (- pp-) 1. почуквам; потропвам; потупвам; похлопвам; to \tap on (at) a door почуквам (потропвам) на врата; to \tap on the shoulder потупвам по рамото; to \tap out изчуквам (на пишеща машина); избирам (номер на клавишен телефон); 2. слагам капаче (на ток и пр.); IV. n 1. леко почукване; потропване; потупване, похлопване; 2. капаче на ток, подметка и пр.; 3. воен. pl сигнал за гасене на лампите в казарма; сигнал за обед в столова; сигнал за прекратяване на огъня, отбой. -
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I 1. tæp noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) bank(ing), lett slag2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) banke lett- tap-dancer II 1. tæp noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) kran, spuns, tapp2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) utnytte; tappe (av)2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) avlyttetappeIsubst. \/tæp\/1) kran (på ledningsrør), spring2) tappekran3) plugg, tapp (i tønne)4) (foreldet, om vin) (av)tapping, årgang5) (hverdagslig, gammeldags) skjenkested, vertshus, kro, bar6) ( teknikk) gjengeskrue, gjengetapp7) ( elektronikk) uttak( overført) for hånden, klar, til noens rådighetIIsubst. \/tæp\/1) lett slag, dunk, bank2) ( i dansesko) tåforsterkning, tåjerntaps (særlig amer., militærvesen) tappenstrek, varsel om at soldatene skal gå til sine forlegninger, rosignalIIIverb \/tæp\/1) tappe, tappe av, tappe ut, pumpe ut2) utnytte, hente, tappe, åpne, slå hull på3) ( om mennesker) tappe, pumpe, melke4) ( elektronikk e.l.) ta strøm fra, lede strøm fra, ta vann fra, lede vann fra, gjøre en tyvkobling til5) ( telekommunikasjon) avlytte6) utstyre med kran7) ( teknikk) gjenge opptap the wires foreta telefonavlyttingIVverb \/tæp\/1) slå lett, klappe lett, gi et lett slag, dunke lett, banke lett• somebody is tapping at\/on the door2) ( med fingrene) tromme, slå med, tromme med, tromme på3) ( på tastatur e.l.) taste, trykke, slå4) ( med føttene) trippe, klapre, slå lett, trampe lett5) ( dansesko) utstyre med tåforsterkning, sette tåjern i
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United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium
arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium