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3 contact
1) контакт
2) контактировать
3) контактный
4) контактовый
5) прикосновение
6) связываться
7) соприкосновение
8) установить
9) <engin.> охватываемый
10) охватывающий
11) касание
12) встреча
13) приконтактный
14) соприкасание
15) катализатор
– angle of contact
– arc of contact
– arcing contact
– auxiliary contact
– back contact
– barrier-free contact
– bayonet contact
– be in contact
– bimetallic contact
– braking contact
– break contact
– break-before-make contact
– bridge contact
– brush contact
– butt contact
– changeover contact
– close a contact
– cluster contact
– contact achromat
– contact aeration
– contact agent
– contact ammeter
– contact arm
– contact autoradiography
– contact bank
– contact binary
– contact bounce
– contact breaking
– contact by radio
– contact chatter
– contact deposit
– contact discontinuity
– contact distillation
– contact electrization
– contact electrode
– contact fault
– contact flight
– contact free
– contact gap
– contact goniometer
– contact greasing
– contact head
– contact herbicide
– contact inhibitor
– contact insecticide
– contact is poor
– contact lens
– contact light
– contact material
– contact micrometer
– contact microphone
– contact noise
– contact number
– contact pad
– contact pickup
– contact plane
– contact point
– contact pole
– contact potential
– contact printer
– contact profile
– contact recording
– contact resistance
– contact spacing
– contact stud
– contact surface
– contact tinning
– contact transformations
– contact travel
– contact window
– contact wire
– crimp contact
– dead contact
– discontinuity contact
– face up a contact
– female contact
– ferreed contact
– finger contact
– fixed contact
– floating contact
– front-release contact
– gas-tight contact
– get on for radio contact
– head-line of contact
– high contact
– hunting contact
– interrupting contact
– intimate contact
– jack-in contact
– laminated contact
– line contact
– line of contact
– load-carrying contact
– make contact
– make N O contact
– make-before-break contact
– make-make contact
– male contact
– movable contact
– non-ohmic contact
– normal contact
– ohmic contact
– optical contact
– order of contact
– point contact
– point of contact
– polarized contact
– poor contact
– pressure contact
– printed contact
– rail contact
– rectifying contact
– resetting contact
– retaining contact
– rolling contact
– self-holding contact
– sliding contact
– split contact
– surface contact
– terminate contact
– transfer contact
– use radio contact
– wiping contact
surface contact rectifier — вентиль с поверхностным контактом
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4 hunting
1) зверобойный
2) колебание
3) охотничье
4) искание
5) <comput.> клевание
6) рысканье
7) колебания около положения равновесия
8) перерегулирование
9) качание
10) поиск
– hunting contact
– hunting for a level
– hunting loss
– hunting time
– rotary hunting
– trunk hunting
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5 contact
1) контакт, касание, соприкосновение || контактировать, соприкасаться2) электр. контакт, вывод3) установление связи || выходить на связь4) геол. поверхность раздела6) контактный•- UTS contact -
6 контакт коммутаторных линий
hunting contactБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > контакт коммутаторных линий
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7 meet
mi:t
1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar, encontrarse con2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) enocontar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conocer4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) unirse5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfacer6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) encontrar7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) sufrir; recibir9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder (a)
2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encuentro- meeting- meet someone halfway
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meet vb1. encontrarse con2. conocer3. reunirse / verse4. quedartr[miːt]1 (by chance) encontrar, encontrarse con; (in street) cruzar con, topar con■ guess who I met today! ¡a que no sabes con quién he topado hoy!2 (by arrangement) encontrar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar con; (formally) entrevistarse con; (informally) ver3 (meet for first time) conocer■ have you met my wife? ¿conoces a mi mujer?■ all the family were there to meet her at the airport toda la familia fue a recibirla al aeropuerto5 (face - danger, difficulty) encontrar; (- problem) hacer frente a6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) enfrentarse con7 (touch) tocar8 (fulfil - standards, demands, wishes) satisfacer; (- obligations, deadline) cumplir con; (- requirements) reunir, cumplir1 (by chance) encontrarse2 (by arrangement) reunirse, verse, quedar, encontrarse; (formally) entrevistarse■ where shall we meet? ¿dónde quedamos?, ¿dónde nos encontramos?3 (get acquainted) conocerse■ where did you meet? ¿dónde os conocisteis?4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL enfrentarse1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL encuentro2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (hunting) partida de caza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be more to something than meets the eye ser más complicado,-a de lo que pareceto make ends meet familiar llegar a fin de mesto meet one's death encontrar la muerte, morirto meet one's Maker morirseto meet somebody's eye mirar a alguien a la carato meet somebody halfway llegar a un acuerdo con alguien1) encounter: encontrarse con2) join: unirse con3) confront: enfrentarse a4) satisfy: satisfacer, cumplir conto meet costs: pagar los gastos5) : conocerI met his sister: conocí a su hermanameet viassemble: reunirse, congregarsemeet n: encuentro mn.• concurso s.m.adj.• conveniente adj.v.(§ p.,p.p.: met) = carear v.• confluir v.• conocer v.(§pres: conozco, conoces...)• empalmar v.• encontrar v.• encontrarse v.• enfrentar v.• juntar v.
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1. miːt(past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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a) (AmE Sport) encuentro mb) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza)
I [miːt] (pt, pp met)1. VT1) (by arrangement) quedar con, verse con; (by chance) encontrarse con, tropezarse conI had arranged to meet her in town — había quedado con ella en el centro, había acordado en verla en el centro
you'll never guess who I met on the bus today! — ¿a que no sabes con quién me encontré or me tropecé hoy en el autobús?
we will be meeting the ambassador tomorrow to discuss the situation — mañana tendremos un encuentro or una reunión con el embajador para discutir la situación, mañana nos entrevistaremos or nos reuniremos con el embajador para discutir la situación
2) (=go/come to get) ir/venir a buscar; (=welcome) recibirhalfway 1., 1)the bus for Aix meets the ten o'clock train — el autobús que va a Aix conecta con el tren de las diez
3) (=get to know, be introduced to) conocernice to have met you! — ¡encantado de conocerlo!
pleased to meet you! — ¡mucho gusto!, ¡encantado de conocerlo!
4) (=come together with)her eyes met her sister's across the table — tropezó con la mirada de su hermana al otro lado de la mesa
eye 1., 1)what a scene met my eyes! — ¡el escenario que se presentó ante mis ojos!
5) (=come across) [+ problem] encontrarse conalmost all retired people meet this problem — casi todos los jubilados se encuentran con este problema
he met his death or his end in 1800 — halló or encontró la muerte en 1800
to meet sth head-on — enfrentarse de lleno con algo, hacer frente or plantar cara directamente a algo
match II, 1., 3)this suggestion was met with angry protests — la gente reaccionó con protestas de indignación ante la sugerencia
7) (=satisfy) [+ need] satisfacer, cubrir; [+ demand] atender a, satisfacer; [+ wish] satisfacer; [+ requirement] cumplir con; [+ debt] pagar; [+ expense, cost] correr con, hacer frente a; [+ obligation] atender a, cumplir con; [+ target, goal] alcanzar; [+ challenge] hacer frente a; [+ expectations] estar a la altura dedeadlinehe offered to meet the full cost of the repairs — se ofreció a correr con or hacer frente a todos los gastos de la reparación
2. VI1) (=encounter each other) (by arrangement) quedar, verse; (by chance) encontrarse; (=hold meeting) reunirse; [ambassador, politician] (with interested parties) entrevistarse, reunirsewe could meet for a drink after work — podríamos vernos or quedar para tomar una copa después del trabajo
what time shall we meet? — ¿a qué hora quieres que quedemos or nos veamos?
the two ministers met to discuss the treaty — los dos ministros se entrevistaron or se reunieron para discutir el tratado
until we meet again! — ¡hasta la vista!, ¡hasta pronto!
2) (=convene) [Parliament, club, committee] reunirse3) (=get to know one another, be introduced) conocersehave we met? — ¿nos conocemos de antes?
4) (=come together, join) [two ends] unirse; [rivers] confluir; [roads] empalmarend 1., 1), twain5) (=confront each other) [teams, armies] enfrentarseBilbao and Valencia will meet in the final — el Bilbao se enfrentará con el Valencia en la final, Bilbao y Valencia se disputarán la final
3.N (Hunting) cacería f ; (esp US) (Sport) encuentro m- meet up
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[miːt]ADJ [liter] conveniente, apropiadoit is meet that... — conviene que... + subjun
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1. [miːt](past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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8 set
set [set]jeu ⇒ 1 (a) série ⇒ 1 (a) ensemble ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) cercle ⇒ 1 (b) appareil ⇒ 1 (d) poste ⇒ 1 (d) set ⇒ 1 (e) fixe ⇒ 2 (a) arrêté ⇒ 2 (b) figé ⇒ 2 (b) résolu ⇒ 2 (c) prêt ⇒ 2 (d) mettre ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) poser ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (e), 3 (i) situer ⇒ 3 (b) régler ⇒ 3 (c) fixer ⇒ 3 (f), 3 (i) établir ⇒ 3 (f) faire prendre ⇒ 3 (h) se coucher ⇒ 4 (a) prendre ⇒ 4 (b)1 noun(a) (of tools, keys, golf clubs, sails) jeu m; (of numbers, names, instructions, stamps, weights) série f; (of books) collection f; (of furniture) ensemble m; (of cutlery, dishes, glasses) service m; (of lingerie) parure f; (of wheels) train m; (of facts, conditions, characteristics, data) ensemble m; (of events, decisions, questions) série f, suite f; Typography (of proofs, characters) jeu m; Computing (of characters, instructions) jeu m, ensemble m;∎ a set of matching luggage un ensemble de valises assorties;∎ a set of table/bed linen une parure de table/de lit;∎ a set of sheets une parure de lit;∎ badminton/chess set jeu m de badminton/d'échecs;∎ they're playing with Damian's train set ils jouent avec le train électrique de Damian;∎ the cups/the chairs are sold in sets of six les tasses/les chaises sont vendues par six;∎ I can't break up the set je ne peux pas les dépareiller;∎ they make a set ils vont ensemble;∎ to collect the (whole) set rassembler toute la collection, faire la collection;∎ he made me a duplicate set (of keys) il m'a fait un double des clés; (of contact lenses) il m'en a fait une autre paire;∎ a full set of the encyclopedia une encyclopédie complète;∎ a full set of Tolstoy's works les œuvres complètes de Tolstoï;∎ they've detected two sets of fingerprints ils ont relevé deux séries d'empreintes digitales ou les empreintes digitales de deux personnes;∎ given another set of circumstances, things might have turned out differently dans d'autres circonstances, les choses auraient pu se passer différemment;∎ the first set of reforms la première série ou le premier train de réformes;∎ they ran a whole set of tests on me ils m'ont fait subir toute une série d'examens(b) (social group) cercle m, milieu m;∎ he's not in our set il n'appartient pas à notre cercle;∎ we don't go around in the same set nous ne fréquentons pas le même milieu ou monde;∎ the riding/yachting set le monde ou milieu de l'équitation/du yachting;∎ the literary set les milieux mpl littéraires;∎ the Markham set Markham et ses amis(c) Mathematics ensemble m∎ a colour TV set un poste de télévision ou un téléviseur couleur∎ first set to Miss Williams set Williams∎ on (the) set Cinema & Television sur le plateau; Theatre sur scène(g) (part of performance → by singer, group)∎ he'll be playing two sets tonight il va jouer à deux reprises ce soir;∎ her second set was livelier la deuxième partie de son spectacle a été plus animée(i) (for hair) mise f en plis;∎ to have a set se faire faire une mise en plis∎ I could tell he was angry by the set of his jaw rien qu'à la façon dont il serrait les mâchoires, j'ai compris qu'il était en colère(k) (direction → of wind, current) direction f;∎ suddenly the set of the wind changed le vent a tourné soudainement∎ tomato/tulip sets tomates fpl/tulipes fpl à repiquer(n) (clutch of eggs) couvée f(q) (of badger) terrier m(a) (specified, prescribed → rule, price, quantity, sum, wage) fixe;∎ meals are at set times les repas sont servis à heures fixes;∎ there are no set rules for raising children il n'y a pas de règles toutes faites pour l'éducation des enfants;∎ the tasks must be done in the set order les tâches doivent être accomplies dans l'ordre prescrit;∎ with no set purpose sans but précis∎ her day followed a set routine sa journée se déroulait selon un rituel immuable;∎ he has a set way of doing it il a sa méthode pour le faire;∎ to be set in one's ways avoir ses (petites) habitudes;∎ to become set in one's views devenir rigide dans ses opinions(c) (intent, resolute) résolu, déterminé;∎ to be set on or upon sth vouloir qch à tout prix;∎ I'm (dead) set on finishing it tonight je suis (absolument) déterminé à le finir ce soir;∎ he's dead set against it il s'y oppose formellement(d) (ready, in position) prêt;∎ are you (all) set to go? êtes-vous prêt à partir?∎ he seems well set to win il semble être sur la bonne voie ou être bien parti pour gagner;∎ house prices are set to rise steeply les prix de l'immobilier vont vraisemblablement monter en flèche∎ one of our set books is 'Oliver Twist' un des ouvrages au programme est 'Oliver Twist'(a) (put in specified place or position) mettre, poser;∎ he set his cases down on the platform il posa ses valises sur le quai;∎ she set the steaming bowl before him elle plaça le bol fumant devant lui;∎ to set a proposal before the board présenter un projet au conseil d'administration;∎ to set sb on his/her feet again remettre qn sur pied;∎ to set a match to sth mettre le feu à qch;∎ to set sb ashore débarquer qn(b) (usu passive) (locate, situate → building, story) situer;∎ the house is set in large grounds la maison est située dans un grand parc;∎ his eyes are set too close together ses yeux sont trop rapprochés;∎ the story is set in Tokyo l'histoire se passe ou se déroule à Tokyo;∎ her novels are set in the 18th century ses romans se passent au XVIIIème siècle∎ I set my watch to New York time j'ai réglé ma montre à l'heure de New York;∎ set your watches an hour ahead avancez vos montres d'une heure;∎ he's so punctual you can set your watch by him! il est si ponctuel qu'on peut régler sa montre sur lui!;∎ I've set the alarm for six j'ai mis le réveil à (sonner pour) six heures;∎ how do I set the margins? comment est-ce que je fais pour placer les marges?;∎ set the timer for one hour mettez le minuteur sur une heure;∎ first set the control knob to the desired temperature mettez tout d'abord le bouton de réglage sur la température voulue;∎ the lever was set in the off position le levier était sur "arrêt"∎ the handles are set into the drawers les poignées sont encastrées dans les tiroirs;∎ there was a peephole set in the door il y avait un judas dans la porte;∎ to set a stake in the ground enfoncer ou planter un pieu dans la terre;∎ metal bars had been set in the concrete des barres en métal avaient été fixées dans le béton;∎ the brooch was set with pearls la broche était sertie de perles;∎ the ruby was set in a simple ring le rubis était monté sur un simple anneau;∎ Medicine to set a bone réduire une fracture;∎ figurative his face was set in a frown son visage était figé dans une grimace renfrognée;∎ she set her jaw and refused to budge elle serra les dents et refusa de bouger;∎ we had set ourselves to resist nous étions déterminés à résister(e) (lay, prepare in advance → trap) poser, tendre;∎ to set the table mettre le couvert ou la table;∎ to set the table for two mettre deux couverts;∎ set an extra place at table rajoutez un couvert(f) (establish → date, price, schedule, terms) fixer, déterminer; (→ rule, guideline, objective, target) établir; (→ mood, precedent) créer;∎ they still haven't set a date for the party ils n'ont toujours pas fixé de date pour la réception;∎ you've set yourself a tough deadline or a tough deadline for yourself vous vous êtes fixé un délai très court;∎ it's up to them to set their own production targets c'est à eux d'établir ou de fixer leurs propres objectifs de production;∎ a deficit ceiling has been set un plafonnement du déficit a été imposé ou fixé ou décidé;∎ to set a value on sth décider de la valeur de qch;∎ figurative they set a high value on creativity ils accordent une grande valeur à la créativité;∎ the price was set at £500 le prix a été fixé à 500 livres;∎ the judge set bail at $1,000 le juge a fixé la caution à 1000 dollars;∎ how are exchange rates set? comment les taux de change sont-ils déterminés?;∎ to set an age limit at… fixer une limite d'âge à…;∎ to set a new fashion or trend lancer une nouvelle mode;∎ to set a new world record établir un nouveau record mondial;∎ to set the tone for or of sth donner le ton de qch∎ to set sth alight or on fire mettre le feu à qch;∎ it sets my nerves on edge ça me crispe;∎ also figurative she set me in the right direction elle m'a mis sur la bonne voie;∎ to set sb against sb monter qn contre qn;∎ he/the incident set the taxman on my trail il/l'incident a mis le fisc sur ma piste;∎ to set the dogs on sb lâcher les chiens sur qn;∎ the incident set the family against him l'incident a monté la famille contre lui;∎ it will set the country on the road to economic recovery cela va mettre le pays sur la voie de la reprise économique;∎ his failure set him thinking son échec lui a donné à réfléchir;∎ the scandal will set the whole town talking le scandale va faire jaser toute la ville;∎ to set the dog barking faire aboyer le chien;∎ the wind set the leaves dancing le vent a fait frissonner les feuilles;∎ to set a machine going mettre une machine en marche(h) (solidify → yoghurt, jelly, concrete) faire prendre;∎ pectin will help to set the jam la pectine aidera à épaissir la confiture∎ the strikers' demands set the management a difficult problem les exigences des grévistes posent un problème difficile à la direction;∎ I set them to work tidying the garden je les ai mis au désherbage du jardin;∎ I've set myself the task of writing to them regularly je me suis fixé la tâche de leur écrire régulièrement∎ she set the class a maths exercise, she set a maths exercise for the class elle a donné un exercice de maths à la classe;∎ who sets the test questions? qui choisit les questions de l'épreuve?∎ to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn;∎ and I've just had my hair set! et je viens de me faire faire une mise en plis!;∎ I set my own hair je me fais moi-même mes mises en plis∎ to set type composer∎ to set sth to music mettre qch en musique(a) (sun, moon, stars) se coucher;∎ we saw the sun setting nous avons vu le coucher du soleil(b) (become firm → glue, cement, plaster, jelly, yoghurt) prendre;∎ her features had set in an expression of determination ses traits s'étaient durcis en une expression de très forte détermination∎ he set to work il s'est mis au travail(e) (plant, tree) prendre racine(g) (wind, tide)∎ the wind looks set fair to the east on dirait un vent d'ouest►► Theatre, Cinema & Television set designer décorateur(trice) m,f;Grammar set expression expression f figée;set figures (in skating) figures fpl imposées;set meal, set menu meal menu m;Grammar set phrase expression f figée;(b) (fireworks) pièce f (de feu) d'artifice(c) (of scenery) élément m de décorSport set point (in tennis) balle f de set;Technology set screw vis f de réglage;Sport set scrum (in rugby) mêlée f fermée;set square équerre f (à dessiner);set task tâche f assignée;∎ to give sb a set task to do assigner à qn une tâche bien précise;Mathematics set theory théorie f des ensembles(a) (start → task) se mettre à;∎ she set about changing the tyre elle s'est mise à changer le pneu;∎ I didn't know how to set about it je ne savais pas comment m'y prendre;∎ how does one set about getting a visa? comment fait-on pour obtenir un visa?∎ he set about the mugger with his umbrella il s'en est pris à son agresseur à coups de parapluie∎ to set sth against sth comparer qch à qch;∎ to set the benefits against the costs évaluer les bénéfices par rapport aux coûts;∎ we must set the government's promises against its achievements nous devons examiner les promesses du gouvernement à la lumière de ses actions∎ some of these expenses can be set against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôts(c) (friends, family) monter contre;∎ religious differences have set family against family les différences religieuses ont monté les familles les unes contre les autres;∎ to set oneself or one's face against sth s'opposer résolument à qch∎ to set the clock ahead avancer l'horloge;∎ we're setting the clocks ahead tonight on change d'heure cette nuit(a) (place separately → object) mettre à part ou de côté;∎ there was one deck chair set slightly apart from the others il y avait une chaise longue un peu à l'écart des autres;∎ they set themselves apart ils faisaient bande à part∎ her talent sets her apart from the other students son talent la distingue des autres étudiants(a) (put down → knitting, book) poser;∎ could you set aside what you're working on for a while? pouvez-vous laisser ce que vous êtes en train de faire un moment?(b) (reserve, keep → time, place) réserver; (→ money) mettre de côté; (→ arable land) mettre en friche;∎ I've set tomorrow aside for house hunting j'ai réservé la journée de demain pour chercher une maison;∎ the room is set aside for meetings la pièce est réservée aux réunions;∎ can you set the book aside for me? pourriez-vous me mettre ce livre de côté?;∎ chop the onions and set them aside coupez les oignons et réservez-les(c) (overlook, disregard) mettre de côté, oublier, passer sur;∎ they set their differences aside in order to work together ils ont mis de côté leurs différences pour travailler ensemble(d) (reject → dogma, proposal, offer) rejeter∎ the building is set back slightly from the road l'immeuble est un peu en retrait par rapport à la route(b) (delay → plans, progress) retarder;∎ his illness set him back a month in his work sa maladie l'a retardé d'un mois dans son travail;∎ the news may set him or his recovery back la nouvelle risque de retarder sa guérison;∎ this decision will set the economy back ten years cette décision va faire revenir l'économie dix ans en arrière∎ the trip will set her back a bit le voyage va lui coûter cher(a) (tray, bag etc) poser∎ the bus sets you down in front of the station le bus vous dépose devant la gare(c) (note, record) noter, inscrire;∎ try and set your thoughts down on paper essayez de mettre vos pensées par écrit(d) (establish → rule, condition) établir, fixer;∎ the government has set down a margin for pay increases le gouvernement a fixé une fourchette pour les augmentations de salaire;∎ permissible levels of pollution are set down in the regulations les taux de pollution tolérés sont fixés dans les réglementations;∎ to set sth down in writing coucher qch par écrit;∎ it is clearly set down that drivers must be insured il est clairement signalé ou indiqué que tout conducteur doit être assuréformal (expound → plan, objections) exposer, présenter;∎ the recommendations are set forth in the last chapter les recommandations sont détaillées ou énumérées dans le dernier chapitreliterary partir, se mettre en route➲ set in∎ if infection sets in si la plaie s'infecte;∎ the bad weather has set in for the winter le mauvais temps s'est installé pour tout l'hiver;➲ set off(b) (reaction, process, war) déclencher, provoquer;∎ their offer set off another round of talks leur proposition a déclenché une autre série de négociations;∎ it set her off on a long tirade against bureaucracy cela eut pour effet de la lancer dans une longue tirade contre la bureaucratie;∎ to set sb off laughing faire rire qn;∎ this answer set them off (laughing) cette réponse a déclenché les rires;∎ one look at his face set me off again en le voyant, mon fou rire a repris de plus belle;∎ if you say anything it'll only set him off (crying) again si tu dis quoi que ce soit, il va se remettre à pleurer;∎ the smallest amount of pollen will set her off la moindre dose de pollen lui déclenche une réaction allergique;∎ don't mention Maradona or you'll set him off again surtout ne prononce pas le nom de Maradona sinon il va recommencer;∎ someone mentioned the war and of course that set Uncle Arthur off quelqu'un prononça le mot guerre, et évidemment, oncle Arthur embraya aussitôt sur le sujet;∎ figurative to set sb off on the wrong track mettre qn sur une fausse piste∎ the vase sets off the flowers beautifully le vase met vraiment les fleurs en valeur∎ some of these expenses can be set off against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôtspartir, se mettre en route;∎ he set off at a run il est parti en courant;∎ I set off to explore the town je suis parti explorer la ville;∎ after lunch, we set off again après le déjeuner, nous avons repris la route➲ set on(attack) attaquer, s'en prendre à∎ to set the police on the tracks of a thief mettre la police aux trousses d'un voleur;∎ to set sb on his/her way mettre qn sur les rails∎ to set a dog on sb lâcher un chien sur qn➲ set out∎ the shopping centre is very well set out le centre commercial est très bien conçu(b) (present → ideas) exposer, présenter;∎ the information is set out in the table below ces données sont présentées dans le tableau ci-dessous∎ just as he was setting out au moment de son départ;∎ to set out for school partir pour l'école;∎ to set out again repartir;∎ to set out in pursuit/in search of sb se mettre à la poursuite/à la recherche de qn(b) (undertake course of action) entreprendre;∎ he has trouble finishing what he sets out to do il a du mal à terminer ce qu'il entreprend;∎ I can't remember now what I set out to do je ne me souviens plus de ce que je voulais faire à l'origine;∎ they all set out with the intention of changing the world au début, ils veulent tous changer le monde;∎ she didn't deliberately set out to annoy you il n'était pas dans ses intentions de vous froisser;∎ his theory sets out to prove that… sa théorie a pour objet de prouver que…(a) (begin work) commencer, s'y mettre;∎ we set to with a will nous nous y sommes mis avec ardeur(b) familiar (two people → start arguing) avoir une prise de bec; (→ start fighting) en venir aux mains➲ set up(a) (install → equipment, computer) installer; (→ roadblock) installer, disposer; (→ experiment) préparer;∎ everything's set up for the show tout est préparé ou prêt pour le spectacle;∎ set the chairs up in a circle mettez ou disposez les chaises en cercle;∎ he set the chessboard up il a disposé les pièces sur l'échiquier;∎ the equation sets up a relation between the two variables l'équation établit un rapport entre les deux variables;∎ the system wasn't set up to handle so many users le système n'était pas conçu pour gérer autant d'usagers;∎ he set the situation up so she couldn't refuse il a arrangé la situation de telle manière qu'elle ne pouvait pas refuser(b) (erect, build → tent, furniture kit, crane, flagpole) monter; (→ shed, shelter) construire; (→ monument, statue) ériger;∎ to set up camp installer ou dresser le camp(c) (start up, institute → business, scholarship) créer; (→ hospital, school) fonder; (→ committee, task force) constituer; (→ system of government, republic) instaurer; (→ programme, review process, system) mettre en place; (→ inquiry) ouvrir; (→ dinner, meeting, appointment) organiser;∎ to set up house or home s'installer;∎ they set up house together ils se sont mis en ménage;∎ to set up a dialogue entamer le dialogue;∎ you'll be in charge of setting up training programmes vous serez responsable de la mise en place des programmes de formation;∎ the medical system set up after the war le système médical mis en place après la guerre(d) (financially, in business → person) installer, établir;∎ he set his son up in a dry-cleaning business il a acheté à son fils une entreprise de nettoyage à sec;∎ she could finally set herself up as an accountant elle pourrait enfin s'installer comme comptable;∎ the money would set him up for life l'argent le mettrait à l'abri du besoin pour le restant de ses jours;∎ the army set him up as a dictator l'armée l'installa comme dictateur∎ we're well set up with supplies nous sommes bien approvisionnés;∎ she can set you up with a guide/the necessary papers elle peut vous procurer un guide/les papiers qu'il vous faut;∎ I can set you up with a girlfriend of mine je peux te présenter à ou te faire rencontrer une de mes copines(f) (restore energy to) remonter, remettre sur pied;∎ have a brandy, that'll set you up prends un cognac, ça va te remonter∎ she claims she was set up elle prétend qu'elle est victime d'un coup monté;∎ he was set up as the fall guy on a fait de lui le bouc émissaire□, il a joué le rôle de bouc émissaire□s'installer, s'établir;∎ he's setting up in the fast-food business il se lance dans la restauration rapide;(physically or verbally) attaquer, s'en prendre à -
9 close
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1. kləus adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) cerca(de)2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) con estrechez
2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) íntimo2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) parecido, igualado3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) detallado4) (tight: a close fit.) ajustado5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) bochornoso6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) tacaño7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) reservado•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to
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1. kləuz verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) cerrar2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) terminar3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) concluir
2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) fin, final- close up
close1 adj1. cerca / al lado2. íntimoclose2 adv cercaclose3 n finalclose4 vb cerrartr[kləʊs]1 (near) cercano,-a (to, a), próximo,-a (to, a)■ the houses are in close proximity to each other las casas están muy próximas las unas de las otras2 (friend) íntimo,-a, allegado,-a; (relation, family) cercano,-a; (link, tie, cooperation, collaboration) estrecho,-a; (contact) directo,-a4 (texture, weave) tupido,-a, cerrado,-a, compacto,-a; (print) apretado,-a5 (similar) parecido,-a6 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (formation) cerrado,-a7 (weather) bochornoso,-a, sofocante; (room, air) cargado,-a8 (thorough, careful - study, examination, etc) detallado,-a, detenido,-a; (look) de cerca; (watch) atento,-a; (translation) fiel9 (game, contest, finish) reñido,-a; (result) apretado,-a10 (secretive) reservado,-a11 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL (vowel) cerrado,-a1 (in position) cerca2 (in time) cerca\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat close quarters de cercaat close range a quemarropaclose at/to hand al alcance de la mano, cercaclose by cercaclose on/to casi, cerca declose up de cercato be/have a close shave/call/thing salvarse por los pelosto be close to tears estar a punto de llorarto keep a close eye/watch on vigilar de cercato keep something a close secret mantener algo en el más riguroso secreto————————tr[kləʊz]2 (precincts) recinto1 (shut - gen) cerrar1 (gen) cerrar, cerrarse■ what time do you close? ¿a qué hora cierran?2 (end) concluir, terminar3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL cerrar (at, a)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bring something to a close concluir algo, poner fin a algoto close ranks cerrar filasto close in on something/somebody rodear algo/a alguien, cercar algo/a alguiento close one's eyes to something cerrar los ojos a algoto close one's mind to something cerrarse a algoto come to a close / draw to a close tocar a su fin, llegar a su finclose season veda, época de veda: cerrarclose vi1) : cerrarse, cerrar2) terminate: concluirse, terminar3)to close in approach: acercarse, aproximarseclose ['klo:s] adv: cerca, de cerca1) confining: restrictivo, estrecho2) secretive: reservado3) strict: estricto, detallado4) stuffy: cargado, bochornoso (dícese del tiempo)5) tight: apretado, entallado, ceñidoit's a close fit: es muy apretado6) near: cercano, próximo7) intimate: íntimoclose friends: amigos íntimos8) accurate: fiel, exacto9) : reñidoa close election: una elección muy reñidaclose ['klo:z] n: fin m, final m, conclusión fadj.• angosto, -a adj.• apretado, -a adj.• aproximado, -a adj.• arrimado, -a adj.• cerca adj.• cercano, -a adj.• entrañable adj.• estrecho, -a adj.• minucioso, -a adj.• próximo, -a adj.• íntimo, -a adj.n.• conclusión s.f.• fenecimiento s.m.• fin s.m.v.• candar v.• cerrar v.• clausurar v.• finiquitar v.• tapar v.• terminar v.
I kləʊsadjective closer, closest1)a) ( near) próximo, cercanoat close range o quarters — de cerca
close TO something/somebody — próximo or cercano a algo/alguien, cerca de algo/alguien
b) < shave> al ras, apuradothat was a close shave o call — (colloq) se salvó (or me salvé etc) por un pelo or por los pelos (fam)
they are close friends — son muy amigos, son amigos íntimos
they've always been very close — siempre han sido or (Esp) estado muy unidos
sources close to the government — fuentes allegadas or cercanas al gobierno
3) ( in similarity)he bears a close resemblance to his brother — tiene un gran parecido a or con su hermano, se parece mucho a su hermano
4) < fit> ajustado, ceñido5) ( strictly guarded)it was kept a close secret — se mantuvo en el más absoluto or riguroso secreto
6) ( careful) < examination> detenido, detalladoto keep a close watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien de cerca
7) <contest/finish> reñidohe finished a close second — llegó en segundo lugar, muy cerca del ganador
8) <weather/atmosphere> pesado, bochornoso
II kləʊsadverb closer, closest1) ( in position) cercato draw/get/come close — acercarse*
close TO something/somebody — cerca de algo/alguien
to hold somebody close — abrazar* a alguien
phew, that was close! — uf, nos salvamos por poco or por los pelos!
2) ( in intimacy)the tragedy brought them closer together o to each other — la tragedia los acercó or unió más
3) ( in approximation)it's not my favorite, but it comes pretty close — no es mi favorito pero casi
close TO something: the temperature is close to... la temperatura es de casi...; he must be close to 50 debe tener cerca de or casi 50 años; that's the closest to an apology you'll get eso es lo más parecido a una disculpa que vas a recibir; he was close to tears — estaba a punto de llorar
4) (in phrases)close on: there were close on 10,000 present había cerca de or casi 10.000 asistentes; close together ( physically) juntos; our birthdays are close together nuestros cumpleaños caen por las mismas fechas or muy cerca; close up — de cerca
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1) noun2) kləʊz (conclusion, end) fin mto come/draw to a close — llegar*/acercarse* a su fin
to bring something to a close — poner* or dar* fin a algo
at the close of day — (liter) al caer el día (liter)
3) kləʊs ( in residential area) (BrE) calle f ( sin salida)
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1. kləʊz1) \<\<window/book/valve\>\> cerrar*he closed his mouth/eyes — cerró la boca/los ojos
2) ( block) \<\<road\>\> cerrar*3) (terminate, wind up) \<\<branch/file/account\>\> cerrar*4) ( conclude) \<\<deal\>\> cerrar*; \<\<debate/meeting\>\> cerrar*, poner* fin a
2.
close vi1) \<\<door/window\>\> cerrar(se)*; \<\<gap/wound\>\> cerrarse*2) \<\<shop/library/museum\>\> cerrar*3)a) (finish, end) \<\<lecture/book\>\> terminar, concluir*b) closing pres p último4) ( get closer) acercarse*to close ON something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/algn
•Phrasal Verbs:- close in- close up
I [klǝʊs]1.ADV(compar closer) (superl closest) cerca•
close by — muy cerca•
come closer — acércate máswe came very close to losing the match — estuvimos a punto de perder el partido, faltó poco para que perdiéramos el partido
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the runners finished very close — los corredores llegaron casi al mismo tiempo•
to fit close — ajustarse al cuerpo•
to follow close behind — seguir muy de cerca•
to hold sb close — abrazar fuertemente a algn•
to keep close to the wall — ir arrimado a la pared•
he must be close on 50 — debe andar cerca de los 50•
stay close to me — no te alejes or separes de mí•
close together — juntos, cerca uno del otro•
to look at sth close up — mirar algo de cerca2. ADJ1) (=near) [place] cercano, próximo; [contact] directo; [connection] estrecho, íntimo•
to come a close second to sb/sth — disputarle la primera posición a algn/algo•
he was the closest thing to a real worker among us — entre nosotros él tenía más visos de ser un obrero auténtico, de nosotros él era el que tenía más visos de ser un obrero2) (=intimate) [relative] cercano; [friend] íntimo3) (=almost equal) [result, election, fight] muy reñido; [scores] casi iguales•
to bear a close resemblance to — tener mucho parecido con4) (=exact, detailed) [examination, study] detallado; [investigation, questioning] minucioso; [surveillance, control] estricto; [translation] fiel, exacto•
to pay close attention to sb/sth — prestar mucha atención a algn/algo•
to keep a close watch on sb — mantener a algn bajo estricta vigilancia5) (=not spread out) [handwriting, print] compacto; [texture, weave] compacto, tupido; [formation] cerrado6) (=stuffy) [atmosphere, room] sofocante, cargado; [weather] pesado, bochornoso7) (=secretive) reservado; (=mean) tacaño8) (Ling) [vowel] cerrado3.N recinto m4.CPDclose company N — (Brit) (Econ) sociedad f exclusiva, compañía f propietaria
close corporation N (US) — = close company
close season N — (Hunting, Fishing) veda f ; (Ftbl) temporada f de descanso (de la liga de fútbol)
close work N — trabajo m minucioso
II [klǝʊz]1.N (=end) final m, conclusión f•
at the close — al final•
to bring sth to a close — terminar algo, concluir algo•
to draw to a close — tocar a su fin, estar terminando2. VI1) (=shut) [shop] cerrar; [door, window] cerrarse2) (=end) terminar, terminarse, concluir(Econ)3. VT1) (=shut) cerrar; [+ hole] taparplease close the door — cierra la puerta, por favor
to close one's eyes to sth — (=ignore) hacer la vista gorda a algo
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to close the gap between two things — llenar el hueco entre dos cosas•
close your mouth when you're eating! — ¡no abras la boca comiendo!2) (=end) [+ discussion, meeting] cerrar, poner fin a; [+ ceremony] clausurar, dar término a; [+ bank account] liquidar; [+ account] (Comm) saldar; [+ bargain, deal] cerrar- close in- close on- close up* * *
I [kləʊs]adjective closer, closest1)a) ( near) próximo, cercanoat close range o quarters — de cerca
close TO something/somebody — próximo or cercano a algo/alguien, cerca de algo/alguien
b) < shave> al ras, apuradothat was a close shave o call — (colloq) se salvó (or me salvé etc) por un pelo or por los pelos (fam)
they are close friends — son muy amigos, son amigos íntimos
they've always been very close — siempre han sido or (Esp) estado muy unidos
sources close to the government — fuentes allegadas or cercanas al gobierno
3) ( in similarity)he bears a close resemblance to his brother — tiene un gran parecido a or con su hermano, se parece mucho a su hermano
4) < fit> ajustado, ceñido5) ( strictly guarded)it was kept a close secret — se mantuvo en el más absoluto or riguroso secreto
6) ( careful) < examination> detenido, detalladoto keep a close watch on something/somebody — vigilar algo/a alguien de cerca
7) <contest/finish> reñidohe finished a close second — llegó en segundo lugar, muy cerca del ganador
8) <weather/atmosphere> pesado, bochornoso
II [kləʊs]adverb closer, closest1) ( in position) cercato draw/get/come close — acercarse*
close TO something/somebody — cerca de algo/alguien
to hold somebody close — abrazar* a alguien
phew, that was close! — uf, nos salvamos por poco or por los pelos!
2) ( in intimacy)the tragedy brought them closer together o to each other — la tragedia los acercó or unió más
3) ( in approximation)it's not my favorite, but it comes pretty close — no es mi favorito pero casi
close TO something: the temperature is close to... la temperatura es de casi...; he must be close to 50 debe tener cerca de or casi 50 años; that's the closest to an apology you'll get eso es lo más parecido a una disculpa que vas a recibir; he was close to tears — estaba a punto de llorar
4) (in phrases)close on: there were close on 10,000 present había cerca de or casi 10.000 asistentes; close together ( physically) juntos; our birthdays are close together nuestros cumpleaños caen por las mismas fechas or muy cerca; close up — de cerca
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1) noun2) [kləʊz] (conclusion, end) fin mto come/draw to a close — llegar*/acercarse* a su fin
to bring something to a close — poner* or dar* fin a algo
at the close of day — (liter) al caer el día (liter)
3) [kləʊs] ( in residential area) (BrE) calle f ( sin salida)
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1. [kləʊz]1) \<\<window/book/valve\>\> cerrar*he closed his mouth/eyes — cerró la boca/los ojos
2) ( block) \<\<road\>\> cerrar*3) (terminate, wind up) \<\<branch/file/account\>\> cerrar*4) ( conclude) \<\<deal\>\> cerrar*; \<\<debate/meeting\>\> cerrar*, poner* fin a
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close vi1) \<\<door/window\>\> cerrar(se)*; \<\<gap/wound\>\> cerrarse*2) \<\<shop/library/museum\>\> cerrar*3)a) (finish, end) \<\<lecture/book\>\> terminar, concluir*b) closing pres p último4) ( get closer) acercarse*to close ON something/somebody — acercarse* a algo/algn
•Phrasal Verbs:- close in- close up -
10 switch
1) переключение; коммутация || переключать; коммутироватьа) устройство для установления или (и) разрыва соединений между электрическими цепями, линиями передачи, каналами связи и др.; коммутатор; коммутационное устройствоб) вчт оператор выборав) массив адресов точек прерывания (программы); массив адресов контрольных точек3) выключение; включение; разъединение; соединение; прерывание || выключать; включать; разъединять; соединять; прерывать4) выключатель; разъединитель; соединитель; прерыватель5) ключ || использовать ключ6) тлф искатель7) вчт ключ (команды); управляющий параметр (команды) (напр. в MS DOS)8) изменение направления || изменять направление9) перемагничивание || перемагничивать•- access switch - alarm switch
- allotter switch
- antenna switch
- antenna disconnect switch
- anticapacitance switch
- antitransmit-receive switch
- assignment switch
- ATR switch
- automatic lock-on switch
- automatic time switch
- automatic time-delay switch
- baby knife switch
- backbone switch
- band switch
- bank-and-wiper switch
- barrel switch
- bat-handle switch
- biased switch
- big red switch
- binary switch
- birefringent switch
- bistable switch
- bladed switch
- bladed-type switch
- breakpoint switch
- bubble retarding switch
- button switch
- bypass switch
- call switch
- cam switch
- cam-type switch
- chalcogenide-glass switch
- changeover switch
- channel switch
- chopper switch
- clocked switch
- close switch
- closed switch
- cluster switch
- coaxial switch
- code-operated switch
- command switch
- communication switch
- commutation switch
- configurator switch
- control switch
- controlled switch
- cord-operated wall switch
- cradle switch
- crossbar switch
- cryogenic switch
- cryotron switch
- cutoff switch
- cutout switch
- data switch
- decimal switch
- deck switch
- delay switch
- digital tandem switch
- diode switch
- DIP switch
- disconnect switch
- disconnecting switch
- discriminating switch
- display switch
- double-break switch
- double-pole switch
- double-pole double-throw switch
- double-pole single-throw switch
- double-throw switch
- double-way switch
- drum switch
- dry-reed switch
- dual-in-line package switch
- earth switch
- earthing switch
- electric switch
- electrolytic switch
- electron-beam activated switch
- electronic switch
- emergency switch
- emitter-follower current switch
- environment-proof switch
- explosion-proof switch
- explosively-actuated opening switch
- Faraday-rotation switch
- fax switch
- feed switch
- ferrite switch
- float switch
- fluidic switch
- flush-mounted switch
- foot switch
- four-layer semiconductor switch
- four-pole switch
- four-pole double-throw switch
- four-pole single-throw switch
- four-region switch
- four-throw switch
- four-way switch
- front-and-back connected switch
- function switch
- fuse-disconnecting switch
- fusible switch
- gang switch
- gas-filled reed switch
- gate-activated switch
- gate-controlled switch
- gate-turnoff switch
- glow switch
- gross-motion switch
- ground switch
- grounding switch
- Hall switch
- Hall-effect switch
- hat switch
- high-speed switch
- homing-type switch
- hunting switch
- inertia switch
- instrument switch
- interlock switch
- isolated-gate p-n-p-n switch
- Josephson-junction switch
- Kerr-cell switch
- key switch
- knife switch - lever switch
- lever pileup switch
- light-activated switch
- light-activated silicon controlled switch
- liquid-crystal light valve switch
- limit switch
- line switch
- load switch
- local switch
- logic switch
- loudness switch
- magnetically controlled switch
- magnetic reed switch
- main switch
- maintained contact switch
- make-before-break switch
- many-one function switch
- maser saturation protection switch
- master switch
- membrane switch
- memory rewind switch
- MEMS switch
- MEMS-based switch
- mercury switch
- mercury-wetted reed switch
- metal-plasma arc opening switch
- microelectromechanical system switch
- microelectromechanical system-based switch
- microenergy switch
- microwave switch
- minor switch
- mode select switch
- momentary switch
- monitor switch
- monostable switch
- multigang switch
- multilayer semiconductor switch
- multipath switch
- multiple-break switch
- multiple-contact switch
- multiplex switch
- multiposition switch
- multithrow switch
- multiwafer switch
- muting switch
- non-biased switch
- non-shorting switch
- non-shorting-contact switch
- normally closed switch
- normally open switch
- n-terminal switch
- oil switch
- one-many function switch
- on-off switch
- open switch
- opening switch
- optical bypass switch
- optical-fiber switch
- optical-waveguide switch
- optoelectronic switch
- optoelectronic multiplex switch
- ovonic memory switch
- ovonic threshold switch
- packet switch
- paddle switch
- page switch - pedal switch
- pendant switch
- phase-reversal switch
- photon-activated switch
- p-n-p-n switch
- polarization switch
- portamento switch
- power switch
- preselection switch
- press-button switch
- press-to-talk switch
- pressure switch
- printed-circuit switch
- program switch
- programmer switch
- protein switch
- proximity switch
- pull-switch
- push-back-push button switch
- push-button switch
- push-to-talk switch
- Q-switch
- quick-break switch
- quick-make switch
- radio-phono selector switch
- radio-tape selector switch
- range switch
- reciprocal ferrite switch
- redundancy switch
- reed switch
- regenerative switch
- regime switch
- remote switch
- removable-drum programming switch
- resonator-chamber switch
- reversing switch
- rocker switch
- rotary switch
- rotary out-trunk switch
- rotary-stepping switch
- rotaxane switch
- scan direction switch
- search direction switch
- selector switch
- self-restoring switch
- semiconductor switch
- sense switch
- sensitivity switch
- sequence switch
- series-parallel switch
- setup switchs
- sharing-selector switch
- shorting switch
- shorting-contact switch
- short-recovery-time high-voltage switch
- shuttle switch
- shuttle-type switch
- silicon-controlled switch
- silicon-gate-controlled ac switch
- silicon symmetrical switch
- silicon-window switch
- single-pole switch
- single-pole double-throw switch
- single-pole single-throw switch
- single-throw switch
- single-way switch
- sinusoidal polarization switch
- slide switch
- snap switch
- snooze switch
- solid-state switch
- solid-state molecular switch
- spark gap switch
- speaker-reversal switch
- spring-return switch
- SQ switch
- static switch
- step-by-step switch
- stepping switch
- stereo/mono switch
- stereo/quadraphonic switch
- Strowger switch
- stud switch
- stud-type switch
- suspension switch
- sweep switch
- synchro switch
- T-switch
- talk-listen switch
- tandem switch
- tap switch
- tape switch
- tape-selection switch
- tapping switch
- thermostatic switch
- three-pole switch
- three-port switch
- three-way tape-selection switch
- thumbwheel switch
- time-delay switch
- toggle switch
- toll offering switch
- touch switch
- touch-to-talk switch
- TR switch
- transfer switch
- transistor switch
- transmit-receive switch
- triode alternating current semiconductor switch
- tumbler switch
- Turbo switch
- turbo switch
- turn switch
- two-motion step-by-step switch
- two-or-four-mode switch
- two-pole switch
- two-pole double-throw switch
- two-pole single-throw switch
- two-throw switch
- two-way switch
- ultrasonic switch
- vacuum switch
- vacuum arc opening switch
- vacuum reed switch
- video switch
- voice-actuated switch
- wafer lever switch
- wave-band switch
- waveguide switch
- waveguide resonant-iris switch
- W/G switch
- write-protect switch -
11 switch
1) переключение; коммутация || переключать; коммутироватьа) устройство для установления или (и) разрыва соединений между электрическими цепями, линиями передачи, каналами связи и др.; коммутатор; коммутационное устройствоб) вчт. оператор выборав) массив адресов точек прерывания (программы); массив адресов контрольных точек3) выключение; включение; разъединение; соединение; прерывание || выключать; включать; разъединять; соединять; прерывать4) выключатель; разъединитель; соединитель; прерыватель5) ключ || использовать ключ6) тлф. искатель7) вчт. ключ (команды); управляющий параметр (команды) (напр. в MS DOS)8) изменение направления || изменять направление9) перемагничивание || перемагничивать•- access switch
- active Q switch
- air switch
- alarm switch
- allotter switch
- antenna disconnect switch
- antenna switch
- anticapacitance switch
- antitransmit-receive switch
- assignment switch
- ATR switch
- automatic lock-on switch
- automatic time switch
- automatic time-delay switch
- baby knife switch
- backbone switch
- band switch
- bank-and-wiper switch
- barrel switch
- bat-handle switch
- biased switch
- big red switch
- binary switch
- birefringent switch
- bistable switch
- bladed switch
- bladed-type switch
- breakpoint switch
- bubble retarding switch
- button switch
- bypass switch
- call switch
- cam switch
- cam-type switch
- chalcogenide-glass switch
- changeover switch
- channel switch
- chopper switch
- clocked switch
- close switch
- closed switch
- cluster switch
- coaxial switch
- code-operated switch
- command switch
- communication switch
- commutation switch
- configurator switch
- control switch
- controlled switch
- cord-operated wall switch
- cradle switch
- crossbar switch
- cryogenic switch
- cryotron switch
- cutoff switch
- cutout switch
- data switch
- decimal switch
- deck switch
- delay switch
- digital tandem switch
- diode switch
- DIP switch
- disconnect switch
- disconnecting switch
- discriminating switch
- display switch
- double-break switch
- double-pole double-throw switch
- double-pole single-throw switch
- double-pole switch
- double-throw switch
- double-way switch
- drum switch
- dry-reed switch
- dual-in-line package switch
- earth switch
- earthing switch
- electric switch
- electrolytic switch
- electron-beam activated switch
- electronic switch
- emergency switch
- emitter-follower current switch
- environment-proof switch
- explosion-proof switch
- explosively-actuated opening switch
- Faraday-rotation switch
- fax switch
- feed switch
- ferrite switch
- float switch
- fluidic switch
- flush-mounted switch
- foot switch
- four-layer semiconductor switch
- four-pole double-throw switch
- four-pole single-throw switch
- four-pole switch
- four-region switch
- four-throw switch
- four-way switch
- front-and-back connected switch
- function switch
- fuse-disconnecting switch
- fusible switch
- gang switch
- gas-filled reed switch
- gate-activated switch
- gate-controlled switch
- gate-turnoff switch
- glow switch
- gross-motion switch
- ground switch
- grounding switch
- Hall switch
- Hall-effect switch
- hat switch
- high-speed switch
- homing-type switch
- hunting switch
- inertia switch
- instrument switch
- interlock switch
- isolated-gate p-n-p-n switch
- Josephson-junction switch
- Kerr-cell switch
- key switch
- knife switch
- laser Q switch
- laser-triggered switch
- lever pileup switch
- lever switch
- light-activated silicon controlled switch
- light-activated switch
- limit switch
- line switch
- liquid-crystal light valve switch
- load switch
- local switch
- logic switch
- loudness switch
- magnetic reed switch
- magnetically controlled switch
- main switch
- maintained contact switch
- make-before-break switch
- many-one function switch
- maser saturation protection switch
- master switch
- membrane switch
- memory rewind switch
- MEMS switch
- MEMS-based switch
- mercury switch
- mercury-wetted reed switch
- metal-plasma arc opening switch
- microelectromechanical system switch
- microelectromechanical system-based switch
- microenergy switch
- microwave switch
- minor switch
- mode select switch
- momentary switch
- monitor switch
- monostable switch
- multigang switch
- multilayer semiconductor switch
- multipath switch
- multiple-break switch
- multiple-contact switch
- multiplex switch
- multiposition switch
- multithrow switch
- multiwafer switch
- muting switch
- non-biased switch
- non-shorting switch
- non-shorting-contact switch
- normally closed switch
- normally open switch
- n-terminal switch
- oil switch
- one-many function switch
- on-off switch
- open switch
- opening switch
- optical bypass switch
- optical-fiber switch
- optical-waveguide switch
- optoelectronic multiplex switch
- optoelectronic switch
- ovonic memory switch
- ovonic threshold switch
- packet switch
- paddle switch
- page switch
- passive Q switch
- pause switch
- pedal switch
- pendant switch
- phase-reversal switch
- photon-activated switch
- p-n-p-n switch
- polarization switch
- portamento switch
- power switch
- preselection switch
- press-button switch
- press-to-talk switch
- pressure switch
- printed-circuit switch
- program switch
- programmer switch
- protein switch
- proximity switch
- pull-switch
- push-back-push button switch
- push-button switch
- push-to-talk switch
- Q switch
- quick-break switch
- quick-make switch
- radio-phono selector switch
- radio-tape selector switch
- range switch
- reciprocal ferrite switch
- redundancy switch
- reed switch
- regenerative switch
- regime switch
- remote switch
- removable-drum programming switch
- resonator-chamber switch
- reversing switch
- rocker switch
- rotary out-trunk switch
- rotary switch
- rotary-stepping switch
- rotaxane switch
- scan direction switch
- search direction switch
- selector switch
- self-restoring switch
- semiconductor switch
- sense switch
- sensitivity switch
- sequence switch
- series-parallel switch
- setup switchs
- sharing-selector switch
- shorting switch
- shorting-contact switch
- short-recovery-time high-voltage switch
- shuttle switch
- shuttle-type switch
- silicon symmetrical switch
- silicon-controlled switch
- silicon-gate-controlled ac switch
- silicon-window switch
- single-pole double-throw switch
- single-pole single-throw switch
- single-pole switch
- single-throw switch
- single-way switch
- sinusoidal polarization switch
- slide switch
- snap switch
- snooze switch
- solid-state molecular switch
- solid-state switch
- spark gap switch
- speaker-reversal switch
- spring-return switch
- SQ switch
- static switch
- step-by-step switch
- stepping switch
- stereo/mono switch
- stereo/quadraphonic switch
- Strowger switch
- stud switch
- stud-type switch
- suspension switch
- sweep switch
- synchro switch
- talk-listen switch
- tandem switch
- tap switch
- tape switch
- tape-selection switch
- tapping switch
- thermostatic switch
- three-pole switch
- three-port switch
- three-way tape-selection switch
- thumbwheel switch
- time-delay switch
- toggle switch
- toll offering switch
- touch switch
- touch-to-talk switch
- TR switch
- transfer switch
- transistor switch
- transmit-receive switch
- triode alternating current semiconductor switch
- T-switch
- tumbler switch
- Turbo switch
- turbo switch
- turn switch
- two-motion step-by-step switch
- two-or-four-mode switch
- two-pole double-throw switch
- two-pole single-throw switch
- two-pole switch
- two-throw switch
- two-way switch
- ultrasonic switch
- vacuum arc opening switch
- vacuum reed switch
- vacuum switch
- video switch
- voice-actuated switch
- W/G switch
- wafer lever switch
- wave-band switch
- waveguide resonant-iris switch
- waveguide switch
- write-protect switchThe New English-Russian Dictionary of Radio-electronics > switch
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12 close
I.close1 [kləʊs]1. adjectivea. ( = near) proche• in close proximity to sb/sth dans le voisinage immédiat de qn/qch• she felt something close to loathing for the man elle éprouvait un sentiment proche de la haine pour cet hommeb. [friend, relative] proche ; [relationship, friendship] profond ; [cooperation, ties, links, connection] étroit ; [resemblance] fort• to be in/keep in close contact with sb être/rester en contact étroit avec qn• to be/feel close to sb être/se sentir proche de qnc. [examination, inspection, study] attentif ; [questioning] serré ; [investigation, enquiry, checking] minutieux ; [translation] fidèle• (up)on closer inspection or examination après un examen plus minutieux• to keep a close eye or watch on sb/sth surveiller qn/qch de prèsd. [texture] dense ; [election, contest, race, finish] serrée. [room] mal aéré ; [atmosphere] lourd2. adverb• close to sb/sth près de qn/qch• close behind (sb/sth) juste derrière (qn/qch)• close by (sb/sth) tout près (de qn/qch)• to get close (to sb/sth) s'approcher (de qn/qch)• to get closer (to sb/sth) se rapprocher (de qn/qch)• to be close at hand [object] être à portée de main ; [place] être à proximité ; [date, event] être proche• to look at sth close to/up regarder qch de très près3. compoundsII.close2 [kləʊz]1. noun( = end) fin f• to draw sth or bring sth to a close mettre fin à qcha. ( = shut) fermer ; [+ road] barrerb. [+ proceedings, discussion] mettre fin à ; [+ account] clorea. [door, drawer] se fermer ; [museum, theatre, shop] fermerb. [session] se terminer ; [speaker] terminer• the meeting closed abruptly la séance a pris fin or s'est terminée brusquement4. compounds► close season noun (British) (Hunting) période f de fermeture de la chasse ; (Fishing) période f de fermeture de la pêche ; (Football) intersaison f[business, shop] fermer (définitivement)[hunters, pursuers] se rapprocher ; [darkness, night] tomber• to close in on sb ( = approach) se rapprocher de qn ; (in race, pursuit) rattraper qn► close off separable transitive verb[+ room] interdire l'accès à ; [+ road] barrer► close up[people in line] se rapprocher ; [wound] se refermer[+ house, shop] fermer* * *I 1. [kləʊs]1) ( road) passage m2) ( of cathedral) enceinte f2.1) ( with close links) [relative] proche; [resemblance] frappantto bear a close resemblance to somebody/something — ressembler beaucoup à quelqu'un/quelque chose
close links with — liens mpl étroits avec [country]; liens mpl d'amitié avec [group]
2) ( intimate) [friend] proche (to de)3) ( almost equal) [contest, result] serré‘is it the same?’ - ‘no but it's close’ — ‘c'est le même?’ - ‘non mais c'est proche’
4) (careful, rigorous) [scrutiny] minutieux/-ieuse; [supervision] étroitto keep a close watch ou eye on somebody/something — surveiller étroitement quelqu'un/quelque chose
5) ( compact) [texture] dense; [print, formation] serré6) ( stuffy) [weather] lourd7) (colloq) ( secretive)3.1) ( nearby)it's close, I can hear it — il ne doit pas être loin, je l'entends
2) ( close temporally)3) ( almost)4.‘is the answer three?’ - ‘close!’ — ‘est-ce que la réponse est trois?’ - ‘tu y es presque’
close enough adverbial phrase5.that's close enough — ( no nearer) tu es assez près; ( acceptable) ça ira
close to prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase1) ( near) près de [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — à quelle distance sommes-nous de...?
2) ( on point of) au bord de [tears, hysteria]3) ( almost at)closer to 30 than 40 — plus proche or plus près de 40 ans que de 30
to come closest to — s'approcher le plus de [ideal, conception]
how close are you to completing...? — est-ce que vous êtes sur le point de finir...?
4) ( also close on (colloq)) ( approximately) près de, presque6.close by prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase près de [wall, bridge]••(from) close to — (colloq)
II 1. [kləʊz]it was a close call (colloq) ou shave (colloq) ou thing — je l'ai/tu l'as etc échappé belle
1) gen, Sport fin fat the close of day — littér à la tombée du jour liter
2) Finance2.transitive verb1) ( shut) fermer2) ( block) fermer [border, port]; boucher [pipe, opening]; barrer [road]; interdire l'accès à [area of town]3) ( bring to an end) mettre fin à [meeting, case]; fermer [account]4) ( reduce)to close the gap — fig réduire l'écart
5) ( agree) conclure [deal, contract]3.1) ( shut) [airport, polls, shop] fermer; [door, container, eyes, mouth] se fermer2) ( cease to operate) [business, mine] fermer définitivement3) ( end) [meeting, play] prendre finto close with — se terminer par [song]
4) Finance [currency, index] clôturer (at à)the market closed down/up — le marché a clôturé en baisse/en hausse
5) ( get smaller) se réduire6) ( get closer) se rapprocher (on de)4.closed past participle adjective1) ( shut) fermé‘closed’ — ( sign in shop) ‘fermé’; ( in theatre) ‘relâche’
‘closed for lunch/for repairs’ — ‘fermé pour le déjeuner/pour cause de réparations’
‘road closed’ — ‘route barrée’
‘closed to the public’ — ‘interdit au public’
‘closed to traffic’ — ‘circulation interdite’
behind closed doors — fig à huis clos
2) ( restricted) [community, meeting] fermé•Phrasal Verbs:- close in- close up -
13 mission
( боевая) задача, ( военная) миссия; вылет; полет; стрельба; огневая задача; предназначение; общая задача; задача части [соединения] ( пункт боевого приказа); см. тж. tasktroop carrier (combat) mission — ав. задача по переброске войск
US mission, Berlin — американская (военная) миссия в Западном Берлине
— bacteriological bombing mission— battlefield mission— delaying mission— interception mission— protective mission -
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1) условие || обусловливать2) состояние || поддерживать (приводить в) определённое состояние3) положение; ситуация4) мн. ч. режим5) мн. ч. параметры7) выдерживать (напр. древесину)8) горн. подвергать обработке реагентами перед флотацией9) текст. испытывать степень влажности•conditions beyond the experience — условия ( полёта), выходящие за рамки опыта ( пилота);-
abnormal operating conditions
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accident condition
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actual operating conditions
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added-value condition
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adjoint boundary condition
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adverse conditions
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airworthy condition
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alert condition
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ambient conditions
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anticipated operating conditions
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application conditions
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as-cast condition
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as-deposited condition
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as-drawn condition
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as-extruded condition
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as-forged condition
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as-received condition
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as-rolled condition
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as-welded condition
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asymmetrical conditions
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asynchronous condition
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atmospheric conditions
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average operating conditions
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balanced conditions
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beet cutting conditions
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boundary condition
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breaking conditions
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burning conditions
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busy condition
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characteristic condition
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chemistry conditions
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close conditions
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cold furnace condition
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compatibility condition
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condition of indeterminacy
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condition of static equilibrium
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conjugating boundary condition
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consistency condition
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contact conditions
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continuity condition
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continuous conditions
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controlled atmosphere conditions
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controlled conditions
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cost optimum condition
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crack arrest conditions
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crack extension conditions
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crew physical condition
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criticality conditions
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current yield condition
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cutting conditions
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deadlock condition
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debugging conditions
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design conditions
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dirt load condition
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disabled condition
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docking initial contact conditions
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don't care condition
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downstream stagnation conditions
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dry-bulb conditions
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dust condition
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dyebath conditions
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dynamic conditions
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elliptic boundary condition
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emergency condition
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end fixity condition
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energized condition
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environmental conditions
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equilibrium condition
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equilibrium fuel burnup conditions
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equilibrium xenon conditions
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equipment-damaging condition
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error condition
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exception condition
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existence condition
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extreme conditions
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fault conditions
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faulty condition
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field condition
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firing conditions
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flight conditions
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flow conditions
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fracture arrest conditions
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fracture conditions
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free surface conditions
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freezing conditions
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friction boundary conditions
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frost buildup conditions
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full power equilibrium xenon conditions
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full-load conditions
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fusing condition
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gap condition
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general yielding conditions
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geological conditions
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geometric boundary condition
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geotechnical conditions
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governing conditions
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grinding conditions
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grip conditions
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hazardous weather conditions
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high-resistance fault conditions
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highresistance fault conditions
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homogeneous boundary conditions
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hostile conditions
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humid condition
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humidity conditions
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hunting conditions
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hygiene and sanitary conditions
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hypobaric conditions
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ice conditions
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ice-bound conditions
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icing conditions
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impact conditions
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induction condition
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initial condition
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in-lock condition
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in-pile conditions
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in-place conditions
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in-plane boundary conditions
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in-situ conditions
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instrument meteorological conditions
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jump conditions
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karstic conditions
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landing conditions
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limiting condition
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living conditions
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load conditions
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loading condition
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local condition
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local flow conditions
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logical condition
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lowest weather conditions
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low-light-level conditions
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machine conditions
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machining conditions
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making conditions
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managed conditions
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meteorological conditions
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mill conditions
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mining and geological conditions
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mixed-boundary conditions
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moding conditions
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moisture conditions
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motor load condition
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mutual-testing conditions
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natural boundary condition
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natural conditions
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near singing conditions
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necessary condition
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Newmann's boundary condition
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Newton's boundary condition
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no-load conditions
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nominal conditions
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normal conditions
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off condition
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off-design conditions
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off-peak conditions
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on condition
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on-peak conditions
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on-speed conditions
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open-conductor operating conditions
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operated condition
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operating condition
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operational conditions
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operation conditions
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out-of-balance condition
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out-of-round condition
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out-of-step conditions
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out-of-tolerance conditions
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overaged condition
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overheating conditions
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overload conditions
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overpoled condition
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overtempered condition
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oxidizing conditions
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peak load conditions
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periodicity condition
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permit conditions
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petrophysical conditions
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plane-strain condition
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plant conditions
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poor ground condition
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postfault conditions
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precipitation conditions
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prefault conditions
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process conditions
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program stop condition
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pulling condition
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pulse conditions
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pump-starving filter condition
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quenched condition
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quiescent condition
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rated conditions
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reaction conditions
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ready condition
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reductive conditions
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reference friction conditions
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refrigerating conditions
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rigidity condition
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roof conditions
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room conditions
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running conditions
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runoff conditions
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safety conditions
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self-testing conditions
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semistalled condition
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service conditions
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short-circuit conditions
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side condition
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simulated conditions
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slipping condition
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stability conditions
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strength condition
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sufficient condition
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surface condition
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symmetrical conditions
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takeoff conditions
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technical conditions
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temperature conditions
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terminal conditions
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terrain undercarriage working condition
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thermal boundary conditions
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traction-free boundary conditions
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tractor underfoot condition
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meet [mi:t](preterite, past participle met)a. [+ person] (by chance) rencontrer ; (coming in opposite direction) croiser ; (by arrangement) retrouver ; ( = go to meet) aller chercher ; ( = come to meet) venir chercher• I'm due back at 10 o'clock, can you meet me off the plane? je reviens à 10 heures, peux-tu venir me chercher ?b. ( = make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance dec. ( = encounter) [+ opponent, obstacle] rencontrer ; [+ danger] faire face àd. [+ expenses] régler ; [+ responsibilities] faire face à, s'acquitter de ; [+ objective] atteindre ; [+ demand] répondre à ; [+ condition] remplira. [people] (by chance) se rencontrer ; (by arrangement) se retrouver ; (more than once) se voir ; ( = become acquainted) faire connaissance• have you met before? vous vous connaissez ?b. [parliament, committee] se réunirc. [lines, roads] se croiser ; [rivers] confluer3. nouna. ( = sporting event) meeting ma. [+ difficulties, resistance, obstacles] rencontrer* * *[miːt] 1.1) Sport rencontre f (sportive)track meet — US rencontre f d'athlétisme
2) GB ( in hunting) rendez-vous m de chasseurs2.transitive verb (prét, pp met)1) ( encounter) rencontrer [person, team, enemy]2) ( make acquaintance of) faire la connaissance de [person]Paul, meet Frances — ( as introduction) Paul, je vous présente Frances
she went to meet them — elle est allée les attendre or chercher
to meet somebody off GB ou at US the plane — attendre quelqu'un à l'aéroport
4) ( come into contact with) rencontrer5) ( fulfil) satisfaire [order]; répondre à, satisfaire à [criteria, standards, needs]; payer [bills, costs]; couvrir [debts, overheads]; compenser [loss]; faire face à [obligations, commitments]; remplir [conditions]6) ( rise to) se montrer à la hauteur de [challenge]7) ( respond to) répondre à [criticism]3.intransitive verb (prét, pp met)1) ( come together) [people, teams] se rencontrer; [committee, parliament] se réunir; [cars] se croiserto meet again — [people] se revoir
goodbye, till we meet again! — au revoir! à la prochaine fois!
2) ( make acquaintance) [people] faire connaissance3) ( come into contact) [lips, roads] se rencontrer•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up•• -
16 close
Ⅰ.close1 [kləʊs]proche ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (f) serré ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (g) attentif ⇒ 1 (e) mal aéré ⇒ 1 (h) près ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) étroitement ⇒ 2 (b)(a) (near in space or time) proche;∎ the library is close to the school la bibliothèque est près ou proche de l'école;∎ in close proximity to sth dans le voisinage immédiat de ou tout près de qch;∎ they're very close in age ils ont presque le même âge;∎ his death brought the war closer to home c'est avec sa mort que nous avons vraiment pris conscience de la guerre;∎ we are close to an agreement nous sommes presque arrivés à un accord;∎ at close intervals à intervalles rapprochés;∎ I saw him at close quarters je l'ai vu de près;∎ at close range à bout portant;∎ to be close at or to hand (shop, cinema etc) être tout près; (book, pencil etc) être à portée de main;∎ to be close to tears être au bord des larmes;∎ to be (very) close to victory être (tout) près de la victoire;∎ familiar I came close to thumping him one j'ai bien failli lui en coller une;∎ he keeps things close to his chest il ne fait guère de confidences;∎ to see sth at close quarters voir qch de près;∎ to give sb a close shave raser qn de près;∎ the bill was passed but it was a close thing la loi a été votée de justesse;∎ he managed to get elected but it was a close run thing il a été élu de justesse(b) (in relationship) proche;∎ they're very close (friends) ils sont très proches;∎ he's a close friend of mine c'est un ami intime;∎ a close relative un parent proche;∎ I'm very close to my sister je suis très proche de ma sœur;∎ he has close ties with Israel il a des rapports étroits avec Israël;∎ there's a close connection between the two things il y a un rapport étroit entre les deux;∎ the President consulted his closest advisers le président consulta ses conseillers les plus proches;∎ sources close to the royal family des sources proches de la famille royale;∎ a subject close to my heart un sujet qui me tient à cœur;∎ to keep sth a close secret garder le secret absolu sur qch∎ they stay in close contact ils restent en contact en permanence∎ it was a close contest ce fut une lutte serrée;∎ to play a close game jouer serré;∎ close finish arrivée f serrée(e) (thorough, careful) attentif, rigoureux;∎ pay close attention to what she says faites très attention ou prêtez une grande attention à ce qu'elle dit;∎ have a close look at these figures examinez ces chiffres de près;∎ upon close examination après un examen détaillé ou minutieux;∎ to keep (a) close watch or eye on sb/sth surveiller qn/qch de près;∎ I keep close control of the expenses je contrôle étroitement les dépenses;∎ in close confinement en détention surveillée(f) (roughly similar) proche;∎ his version of events was close to the truth sa version des faits était très proche de la réalité;∎ he bears a close resemblance to his father il ressemble beaucoup à son père;∎ it's the closest thing we've got to an operating theatre voilà à quoi se réduit notre salle d'opération∎ Military in close formation en ordre serré∎ it's very close in here on manque vraiment d'air ici;∎ it's terribly close today il fait très lourd aujourd'hui(i) (secretive) renfermé, peu communicatif;∎ he's very close about his private life il est très discret sur sa vie privée2 adverb∎ don't come too close n'approche pas ou ne t'approche pas trop;∎ I live close to the river j'habite près de la rivière;∎ did you win? - no, we didn't even come close avez-vous gagné? - non, loin de là;∎ she came close to losing her job elle a failli perdre son emploi;∎ to come close to death frôler la mort;∎ to come close to the world record frôler le record du monde;∎ they walked close behind us ils nous suivaient de près;∎ she lives close by elle habite tout près;∎ I looked at it close to or up je l'ai regardé de près;∎ close together serrés les uns contre les autres;∎ sit closer together! serrez-vous!;∎ it's brought us closer ça nous a rapprochés∎ he held me close il m'a serré dans ses bras3 noun∎ it's close on nine o'clock il est presque neuf heures;∎ she must be close on fifty elle doit friser la cinquantaine ou doit avoir près de cinquante ans(almost, nearly) presque;∎ the baby weighs close to 7 pounds ≃ le bébé pèse presque 3 kilos et demi►► Military close combat corps à corps m;Music close harmony tessiture f limitéeⅡ.close2 [kləʊz]fermer ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (j), 2 (a) conclure ⇒ 1 (e), 1 (h) arrêter ⇒ 1 (f) liquider ⇒ 1 (g) se refermer ⇒ 2 (b) se terminer ⇒ 2 (d) clôturer ⇒ 2 (e) fin, conclusion ⇒ 3(a) (shut → door, window, shop, book) fermer;∎ he closed his eyes and went to sleep il ferma les yeux et s'endormit;∎ figurative the committee had not closed the books on the inquiry le comité n'avait pas refermé le dossier de l'affaire;∎ to close one's eyes to sth fermer les yeux sur qch;∎ to close one's mind to sth refuser de penser à qch;∎ she closed her mind to anything new elle s'est fermée à tout ce qui était neuf(b) (opening, bottle) fermer, boucher;∎ figurative we must close the gap between the rich and the poor nous devons combler le fossé entre riches et pauvres(c) (block → border, road) fermer;∎ they've closed the airport ils ont fermé l'aéroport;∎ a road closed to motor traffic une route interdite à la circulation automobile(d) (shut down → factory) fermer;∎ they plan to close more rural stations ils ont l'intention de fermer d'autres petites gares de campagne∎ she closed the conference with a rallying call to the party faithful elle termina la conférence en lançant un appel de solidarité aux fidèles du parti;∎ a neat way of closing the discussion un habile moyen de clore la discussion;∎ the subject is now closed l'affaire est close∎ to close the books balancer les comptes, régler les livres;∎ to close the yearly accounts arrêter les comptes de l'exercice(h) (settle → deal) conclure;∎ we closed a deal with them last week nous avons conclu un accord avec eux la semaine dernière(i) (move closer together) serrer, rapprocher;∎ Military close ranks! serrez les rangs!;∎ figurative the party closed ranks behind their leader le parti a serré les rangs derrière le leader∎ this window doesn't close properly cette fenêtre ne ferme pas bien ou ferme mal;∎ the door closed quietly behind them la porte s'est refermée sans bruit derrière eux;∎ the bakery closes on Fridays la boulangerie ferme le vendredi(b) (wound, opening) se refermer;∎ the gap was closing fast l'écart diminuait rapidement(c) (cover, surround)∎ the waves closed over him les vagues se refermèrent sur lui;∎ the onlookers closed around us un cercle de curieux se forma autour de nous;∎ my fingers closed around the gun mes doigts se resserrèrent sur le revolver∎ I closed with a reference to Rimbaud j'ai terminé par une référence à Rimbaud(e) Stock Exchange clôturer;∎ the shares closed at 420p les actions ont clôturé ou terminé à 420 pence;∎ the share index closed two points down l'indice (boursier) a clôturé en baisse de deux points3 nounfin f, conclusion f; (of day) tombée f; Stock Exchange (on financial futures market) clôture f; (closing price) cours m de clôture;∎ at close of business à la ou en clôture;∎ the concert came to a close le concert s'acheva;∎ the year drew to a close l'année s'acheva;∎ it's time to draw the meeting to a close il est temps de mettre fin à cette réunion;∎ towards the close of the century vers la fin du siècle;∎ at close of play (in cricket) à la fin du match►► Computing close box case f de fermeture;British close season Hunting fermeture f de la chasse; Fishing fermeture f de la pêche; Football intersaison f(a) (business, factory) fermer;∎ the shop had to close down le magasin a dû fermer(business, factory) fermer;∎ they had to close down their shop ils ont dû fermer leur magasin∎ to close in on or upon se rapprocher de;∎ the hunters closed in on their prey les chasseurs se rapprochèrent de leur proie;∎ the police/his creditors are closing in l'étau de la police/de ses créanciers se resserre∎ darkness closed in on us la nuit nous enveloppaisoler, fermer;∎ the area was closed off to the public le quartier était fermé au public;∎ some of the rooms in the house have been closed off certaines pièces de la maison ont été fermées;∎ Accountancy to close off an account arrêter un comptese rapprocher de;∎ we were closing on them fast nous nous rapprochions d'eux rapidement(b) (complete successfully → game, competition) remporter;∎ to close it out l'emporter∎ to close a position boucler ou clore ou fermer une position➲ close up(c) (shop, house) fermer(b) (shopkeeper) fermer(a) (finalize deal with) conclure un marché avec -
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earth [ɜ:θ]1 noun(a) (the world, the planet) terre f;∎ the earth or Earth (planet) la Terre;∎ the earth's crust/atmosphere l'écorce f/l'atmosphère f terrestre;∎ on earth sur terre;∎ Bible on earth as it is in heaven sur la terre comme au ciel;∎ familiar where/why on earth…? où/pourquoi diable…?;∎ familiar what on earth have you done to your hair? que diable as-tu fait à tes cheveux?;∎ familiar how on earth should I know? comment veux-tu que je le sache?;∎ there's no reason on earth il n'y a absolument aucune raison;∎ familiar to look like nothing on earth ne ressembler à rien;∎ familiar to feel like nothing on earth ne vraiment pas être dans son assiette;∎ to pay the earth for sth payer qch les yeux de la tête;∎ it wouldn't cost the earth ça ne coûterait pas les yeux de la tête;∎ he promised people the earth il a promis la lune aux gens;∎ familiar humorous earth to Jane, earth to Jane, can you hear me? allô, Jane, est-ce que tu me reçois?∎ figurative to come back to earth (with a bump) revenir (brutalement) sur terre;∎ it brought her down to earth with a bit of a bump ça l'a ramenée sur terre un peu brutalement;∎ the earth moved la terre a tremblé;∎ humorous did the earth move for you? (after making love) est-ce que tu as eu le grand frisson?∎ loose/heavy earth terre(s) f(pl) meuble(s)/lourde(s)∎ dead earth contact m parfait avec le sol;∎ to go to earth (fox, fugitive) se terrer;∎ I've been trying to get in touch with him but he seems to have gone to earth j'ai essayé de le joindre mais on dirait qu'il s'est volatilisé;∎ to run to earth (fox) chasser jusqu'à son terrier; (fugitive) dépister; (person) dénicher; (mistake in the figures) découvrir la source de(floor) en terre battue►► earth cable câble m de terre;earth closet fosse f d'aisance;earth connection prise f de terre;earth creature (in science fiction) créature f terrestre;Astronomy earth orbit (of satellite) orbite f terrestre;Zoology earth pig oryctérope m (du Cap);Astronomy earth satellite satellite m terrestre;earth science sciences fpl de la terre;Earth Shoe ® = sandale qui fut à la mode chez les hippies;Astrology earth sign signe m de terre;Television earth station station f terrestre;the Earth Summit le Sommet de la Terre;British earth tremor secousse f sismique;British Electricity earth wire fil m de terre(plant) chausser, enchausser, butter -
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meet [mi:t]rencontrer ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (h), 1 (i) retrouver ⇒ 1 (b) rejoindre ⇒ 1 (b) attendre ⇒ 1 (c) aller/venir chercher ⇒ 1 (c) faire la connaissance de ⇒ 1 (e) satisfaire ⇒ 1 (f) régler ⇒ 1 (g) accueillir ⇒ 1 (j) se rencontrer ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (e)-(g) se retrouver ⇒ 2 (b) se rejoindre ⇒ 2 (b) faire connaissance ⇒ 2 (c) se réunir ⇒ 2 (d)(pt & pp met [met])(a) (by chance) rencontrer;∎ guess who I met this morning devine qui j'ai rencontré ce matin;∎ to meet sb on the stairs croiser qn dans l'escalier;∎ familiar fancy meeting you here! je ne m'attendais pas à te trouver ici!□(b) (by arrangement) retrouver, rejoindre;∎ I'll meet you on the platform in twenty minutes je te retrouve sur le quai dans vingt minutes;∎ I'll meet you after work je te retrouverai après le travail;∎ I'm meeting Gregory this afternoon j'ai rendez-vous avec Gregory cet après-midi;∎ the train meets the ferry at Dover le train assure la correspondance avec le ferry à Douvres(c) (wait for, collect) attendre, aller ou venir chercher;∎ nobody was at the station to meet me personne ne m'attendait à la gare;∎ I'll be there to meet the bus je serai là à l'arrivée du car;∎ he'll meet us at the station il viendra nous chercher à la gare;∎ I'll send a car to meet you j'enverrai une voiture vous chercher ou vous prendre∎ she came to meet us elle est venue à notre rencontre(e) (make acquaintance of) rencontrer, faire la connaissance de;∎ I met him last year je l'ai rencontré ou j'ai fait sa connaissance l'année dernière;∎ have you met my husband? vous connaissez mon mari?;∎ I'd like you to meet Mr Jones j'aimerais vous présenter M. Jones;∎ meet Mrs Dickens je vous présente Mme Dickens;∎ (I'm very) glad or pleased to meet you enchanté (de faire votre connaissance);∎ nice meeting you or to have met you enchanté d'avoir fait votre connaissance;∎ she's the nicest person I've ever met c'est la personne la plus gentille que j'ai jamais rencontrée;∎ I get to meet a lot of people in my job mon travail m'amène à rencontrer beaucoup de gens;∎ I like meeting people j'aime rencontrer des gens∎ to meet sb's requirements satisfaire aux besoins de qn;∎ we couldn't meet their needs nous n'avons pu répondre à leurs besoins;∎ supply isn't meeting demand l'offre est inférieure à la demande;∎ it didn't meet my expectations ce n'était pas aussi bien que je l'espérais;∎ figurative to meet sb halfway trouver un compromis avec qn;∎ they decided to meet each other halfway ils décidèrent de couper la poire en deux∎ I couldn't meet the payments je n'ai pas pu régler ou payer les échéances;∎ to meet sb's expenses subvenir aux frais de qn;∎ the cost will be met by the company les frais seront pris en charge par la compagnie∎ he meets the champion on Saturday il rencontre le champion samedi;∎ to meet an obstacle se heurter à ou rencontrer un obstacle;∎ to meet the enemy affronter l'ennemi;∎ how are we going to meet the challenge? comment allons-nous relever le défi?;∎ to meet one's death trouver la mort(i) (come in contact with) rencontrer;∎ it's the first case of this sort I've met c'est la première fois que je vois un cas semblable;∎ his hand/mouth met hers leurs mains/bouches se rencontrèrent;∎ my eyes met his nos regards se croisèrent ou se rencontrèrent;∎ he couldn't meet her eye il ne pouvait pas la regarder dans les yeux∎ his suggestion was met with howls of laughter sa proposition a été accueillie par des éclats de rire;∎ we shall meet violence with violence à la violence, nous répondrons par la violence∎ the stream meets the river le ruisseau se jette dans la rivière;∎ where East meets West où l'est et l'ouest se rencontrent;∎ here the road meets the railway c'est ici que la route rejoint ou croise le chemin de fer(a) (by chance) se rencontrer;∎ we met on the stairs nous nous sommes croisés dans l'escalier(b) (by arrangement) se retrouver, se rejoindre, se donner rendez-vous;∎ let's meet for lunch on déjeune ensemble?;∎ shall we meet at the station? on se retrouve ou on se donne rendez-vous à la gare?;∎ we arranged to meet at the station nous nous sommes donné rendez-vous à la gare;∎ we should meet more often on devrait se voir plus souvent;∎ they weren't to meet again for a long time ils ne devaient pas se revoir avant longtemps;∎ I think they meet every day je crois qu'ils se voient tous les jours(c) (become acquainted) se rencontrer, faire connaissance;∎ we first met in 1989 nous nous sommes rencontrés pour la première fois en 1989;∎ have you two met? est-ce que vous vous connaissez déjà?, vous vous êtes déjà rencontrés?(d) (assemble) se réunir;∎ the delegates will meet in the conference room les délégués se réuniront dans la salle de conférence;∎ the committee meets once a month le comité se réunit une fois par mois;∎ the classes have begun to meet les cours ont commencé(e) (join → lines, wires) se rencontrer, se joindre;∎ the cross stands where four roads meet la croix se trouve à la jonction de quatre routes;∎ their eyes met leurs regards se rencontrèrent ou se croisèrent;∎ his eyebrows meet in the middle ses sourcils se touchent(g) (come into contact) se rencontrer;∎ the two cars met head on les deux voitures se sont heurtées de plein fouet3 noun∎ athletics meet rencontre f ou meeting m d'athlétisme∎ it is only meet that they should be the ones to leave ce n'est que justice que ce soient eux qui partent;∎ as was meet comme il convenait(by chance) se rencontrer; (by arrangement) se retrouver, se donner rendez-vous;∎ to meet up with sb retrouver qn;∎ we met up with them in Paris nous les avons retrouvés à Paris(a) (encounter → difficulty) rencontrer;∎ they met with considerable difficulties ils ont rencontré d'énormes difficultés;∎ the agreement met with general approval l'accord a reçu l'approbation générale;∎ to meet with a refusal se heurter à ou essuyer un refus;∎ the proposal has met with fierce opposition la proposition s'est heurtée à une opposition très vive;∎ the expedition met with disaster l'expédition a tourné au désastre;∎ the play met with great success la pièce a eu beaucoup de succès;∎ I'm afraid your dog has met with an accident j'ai bien peur que votre chien n'ait eu un (petit) accident∎ I'm meeting with him tomorrow to discuss the budget je le vois demain pour discuter du budget;∎ I'll meet with you after work je te retrouverai après le travail -
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1) действие; воздействие; влияние4) работа5) физ. фазовый интеграл•to develop composite action — работать совместно (напр. на изгиб);to throw into action — пускать в ход, включать;-
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atomic action
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chemical action
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electrochemical action
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film action
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homing action
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hunting action
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hydraulic action
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input action
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integral action
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internal action
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joint action
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knitting action
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latching action
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lead control action
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live action
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loading action
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local action
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loop forming action
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lubricating action
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magnetic action
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maximum grinding action
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memory action
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mudding action
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on-off action
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output action
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oxidizing action
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parametric action
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perturbation action
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pilot delayed actions
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plowing action
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poisonous action
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random action
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resultant action
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scraping action
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1) период, промежуток, интервал2) цикл3) продолжительность, длительность4) полигр., вчт. точка5) матем. период•-
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aircraft service period
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calibration period
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clock period
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coasting period
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combustion period
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conducting period
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contact period
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cranking period
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crew rest period
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curing period
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cutoff period
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cycle-slip period
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debugging period
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delay period
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demonstration period
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deoxidation period
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depreciation period
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development period
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digit period
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domain period
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early failure period
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electrocarbonization period
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electrolinking period
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emergency period
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encounter period
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exhaust period
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film advancing period
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film dwell period
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flash period
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flashing period
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flight duty period
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flood period
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flush-off period
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forecast period
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frame-scanning period
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frame period
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free period
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free-running period
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freezing period
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fringe period
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frost-free period
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fuel-off period
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half-decay period
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half-life period
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half-value period
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heat deficit period
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heat surplus period
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heat utilization period
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heating period
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heating-up period
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heaving period
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high-water period
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holding period
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holdover period
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horizontal scanning period
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horizontal period
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hunting period
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ice-free period
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idle period
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ignition delay period
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infant mortality period
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initial storage period
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injection period
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intake period
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interstep period
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inverse period
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killing period
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latency period
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limiting storage period
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line-scanning period
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line period
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loading period
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look-ahead period
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low-flow period
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natural heaving period
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natural period
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natural pitching period
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natural rolling period
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natural synoptic period
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obscuring period
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off period
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off-peak period
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on period
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one-half period
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on-off period
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operating period
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oscillation period
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overshoot period
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patent period
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peak-load period
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peak period
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period of decimal
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period of flame drop
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period of flood and ebb
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period of oscillation
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period of validity
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picture period
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pitching period
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pitch period
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plugging period
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preheating period
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prerefining period
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presetting period
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presteaming period
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process period
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pulldown period
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pulse repetition period
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pumping period of well production
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rainless period
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reactor period
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recession period
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recovery period
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refining period
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refrigerating period
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regeneration period
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reverberation period
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rolling period
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roll period
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rotation period
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run period
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running-in period
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runoff period
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sampling period
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scavenge period
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service life period
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service maintenance period
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settled production period
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shaping-up period
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shifting period
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slack period
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snowmelt period
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soaking period
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soak period
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standing period
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starting period
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start-up period
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storage cycle period
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storage period
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switching period
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taking-down period
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tap-to-tap period
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test period
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thousands period
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timing period
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transient period
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unit period
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unloading period
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vertical scanning period
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vertical scan period
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vibration period
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video frame-suppression period
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warm-up period
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warranty period
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wave period
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wear-out failure period
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window period
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