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2 Cocoa Butter Improvers
Food industry: CBIУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Cocoa Butter Improvers
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3 cours de perfectionnement
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4 cauto
adj.cautious, careful, prudent, cagey.* * *► adjetivo1 cautious, wary* * *(f. - cauta)adj.* * *ADJ cautious, wary, careful* * *- ta adjetivo careful, cautious* * *= cautious, wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.], canny, gun-shy, circumspect, guarded.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.Ex. The article is entitled 'Wresting money from the canny Scotsman: Melvil Dewey's designs on Carnegie's millions, 1902-1906'.Ex. The article is entitled 'Outsourced, downsized and gun-shy'.Ex. It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.Ex. Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.* * *- ta adjetivo careful, cautious* * *= cautious, wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.], canny, gun-shy, circumspect, guarded.Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.
Ex: The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.Ex: The article is entitled 'Wresting money from the canny Scotsman: Melvil Dewey's designs on Carnegie's millions, 1902-1906'.Ex: The article is entitled 'Outsourced, downsized and gun-shy'.Ex: It must be the least uplifting, most circumspect film ever made about sainthood.Ex: Britain has given a guarded response to Myanmar's announcement that a referendum will be held on a new constitution in May.* * *cauto -tacareful, cautious* * *
cauto◊ -ta adjetivo
careful, cautious
cauto,-a adjetivo cautious, wary
' cauto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cauta
- diplomática
- diplomático
- incauta
- incauto
- prudente
English:
cautious
- guarded
* * *cauto, -a adjcautious, careful* * *adj cautious* * *cauto, -ta adj: cautious, careful -
5 destructor
adj.destructive, deleterious, destroying, noxious.m.1 destroyer, destructor.2 destructive person, ravager.* * *► adjetivo1 destructive1 MARÍTIMO destroyer————————1 MARÍTIMO destroyer* * *1.ADJ destructive2.SM (Náut) destroyer* * *masculino destroyer* * *= destroyer, destructive, annihilating.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex. This is very much a novel about what Max refers to as the annihilating force of the past.* * *masculino destroyer* * *= destroyer, destructive, annihilating.Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.
Ex: The Archives are located in an area that experiences severe air pollution and levels of ozone that are very destructive to paper and parchment.Ex: This is very much a novel about what Max refers to as the annihilating force of the past.* * *destructivedestroyer* * *
destructor sustantivo masculino
destroyer
destructor,-ora
I adjetivo destructive: el efecto destructor de la sequía, the destructive effect of the drought
II m Náut destroyer
' destructor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destructora
English:
destroyer
- destructive
* * *destructor, -ora♦ adjdestructive♦ nm[barco de guerra] destroyer* * *I adj destructive;máquina destructora de documentos document shredderII m barco destroyer* * *destructor, - tora adj: destructivedestructor nm: destroyer (ship) -
6 evolucionista
adj.1 evolutionist.2 evolutionary, developmental.f. & m.evolutionist.* * *► adjetivo1 evolutionist1 evolutionist* * *ADJ evolutionist* * *adjetivo evolutionary* * *= evolutionist.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.* * *adjetivo evolutionary* * *= evolutionist.Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.
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7 prudente
adj.1 careful, cautious (cuidadoso).2 reasonable (razonable).3 prudent, far-sighted, cautious, thoughtful.4 tactful, subtle.5 advisable, seemly.* * *► adjetivo1 sensible, prudent* * *adj.* * *ADJ sensible, prudentlo más prudente sería ir ahora mismo al médico — the most sensible o prudent thing to do would be to go straight to the doctor
manténgase a una distancia prudente del vehículo delantero — keep a safe distance from the car in front
* * *adjetivo prudent, sensiblese marchó a una hora prudente — she left at a reasonable o sensible hour
consideró prudente no decir nada — she thought it wise o prudent not to say anything
* * *= wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], cautious, prudent, discreet, discriminating, discerning.Ex. Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. However, the necessary publications must be selected very carefully, with prudent financial management.Ex. Discreet advertising in press and on television in 1973 helped to direct adult illiterates to tutors who guided their progress.Ex. Previous work has suggested that the most discriminating terms are those with medium frequencies of occurrence.Ex. Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.----* poco prudente = ill-advised, ill-judged.* ser prudente = play it + safe.* * *adjetivo prudent, sensiblese marchó a una hora prudente — she left at a reasonable o sensible hour
consideró prudente no decir nada — she thought it wise o prudent not to say anything
* * *= wise [wiser -comp., wisest -sup.], cautious, prudent, discreet, discriminating, discerning.Ex: Just as in the establishment of headings for use in catalogues and indexes a code was deemed useful so a code is a wise precaution in any search for standard filing orders.
Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex: However, the necessary publications must be selected very carefully, with prudent financial management.Ex: Discreet advertising in press and on television in 1973 helped to direct adult illiterates to tutors who guided their progress.Ex: Previous work has suggested that the most discriminating terms are those with medium frequencies of occurrence.Ex: Moreover, the shady image of video libraries drove away discerning customers.* poco prudente = ill-advised, ill-judged.* ser prudente = play it + safe.* * *prudent, sensiblese marchó a una hora prudente she left at a reasonable o sensible hoursería prudente avisar a su familia it would be as well o it would be prudent to tell his familysea prudente con la bebida si tiene que conducir don't drink too much if you have to driveconsideró prudente no decir nada al respecto she thought it wise o prudent not to say anything about the mattercon prudente optimismo with cautious optimismes una mujer prudente she is a sensible womanlo más prudente en estos casos es guardar silencio the most sensible o prudent thing to do in these cases is to keep quiet* * *
prudente adjetivo (sensato. responsable) prudent, sensible;
(cauto, precavido) cautious, prudent
prudente adjetivo
1 (opinión, carácter) prudent, sensible
2 (actitud) careful
' prudente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
discreta
- discreto
- recomendable
English:
careful
- cautious
- circumspect
- conservative
- deliberate
- discreet
- err
- prudent
- safe
- sane
- sensible
- wise
- unwise
* * *prudente adj1. [cuidadoso] careful;[previsor, sensato] sensible, prudent;lo más prudente sería esperar the most sensible thing would be to wait;se mostró muy prudente en sus declaraciones she was very careful about what she said;es muy prudente conduciendo he's a very careful driver2. [razonable] reasonable;a una hora prudente at a reasonable time;a una distancia prudente at a safe distance* * *adj careful, cautious* * *prudente adj: prudent, sensible, reasonable* * *prudente adj sensible -
8 reformador
m.reformer, corrector, mender.* * *► adjetivo1 reforming► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reformer* * *(f. - reformadora)noun* * *reformador, -aSM / F reformer* * *= improver.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.* * *= improver.Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.
* * *masculine, femininereformer* * *reformador, -ora♦ adjreforming♦ nm,freformer* * *I adj reform atrII m, reformadora f reformer* * *reformador, - dora n: reformer -
9 revolucionario
adj.1 revolutionary.2 revolutionary, novel.m.revolutionary, revolutionist, seditionist.* * *► adjetivo1 revolutionary► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 revolutionary* * *(f. - revolucionaria)noun adj.* * *revolucionario, -aADJ SM / F revolutionary* * *- ria adjetivo/masculino, femenino revolutionary* * *= revolutionary, revolutionist, ground-breaking [ground breaking], revolutionary.Nota: Nombre.Ex. The transition to this new system will be evolutionary, not revolutionary.Ex. The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex. Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex. The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.----* prerrevolucionario = pre-revolutionary.* * *- ria adjetivo/masculino, femenino revolutionary* * *= revolutionary, revolutionist, ground-breaking [ground breaking], revolutionary.Nota: Nombre.Ex: The transition to this new system will be evolutionary, not revolutionary.
Ex: The result of knowledge gleaned from libraries is to make men not violent revolutionists, but cautious evolutionists; not destroyers, but careful improvers.Ex: Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.Ex: The article is entitled 'Praise the Net and pass the modem: revolutionaries and captives in the information society'.* prerrevolucionario = pre-revolutionary.* * *1 ‹idea/descubrimiento› revolutionarymasculine, femininerevolutionary* * *
revolucionario◊ - ria adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino, femenino
revolutionary
revolucionario,-a adjetivo & sustantivo masculino y femenino revolutionary
' revolucionario' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
restaurar
- revolucionaria
English:
revolutionary
* * *revolucionario, -a♦ adj1. [de la revolución] revolutionary2. [innovador] revolutionary♦ nm,frevolutionary* * *I adj revolutionaryII m, revolucionaria f revolutionary* * *revolucionario, - ria adj & n: revolutionary* * *revolucionario adj revolutionary -
10 улучшители
Makarov: amendments (почвы), conditioners, improvers -
11 Т-71
В ТЕНИ PrepP Invar1. оставаться, бытье, держаться, находиться и т. п. - держать, оставлять и т. п. кого — ( subj-compl with copula (subj: human or obj-compl with держать etcobj: human)) (to remain, be, be kept, keep s.o. etc) in a position, capacity etc where one or s.o. is not noticed, not conspicuous, does not attract attention etc: (remain (be, keep s.o. etc)) in the shadows (in the background) (in limited contexts) keep a low profile lie low.«Вы, улучшенцы, и так почти двадцать лет держали Вась-киных в тени. Теперь их время наступает» (Зиновьев 2). "After all, you improvers have kept the Vaskins in the shadows for almost twenty years. Now their time is about to come" (2a).Так создавались книги - одна за другой - и авторы входили в программы учебных заведений, наших и зарубежных, а редактор... пребывал в тени, был невидимкой (Мандельштам 2). This is how books were turned out, one after the other, winning their authors a place in school and university curricula, both here and abroad - while all the time,.the editors remained hidden from view in the background (2a)Когда под слободой Солонкой Филиппов увел офицеров, Петро остался. Смирный и тихий, постоянно пребывающий в тени, во всем умеренный, вместе с полком пришел он в Вешенскую (Шолохов 4). When Filippov went off with the other officers at Solonka, Petro stayed behind. Quiet and submissive, always keeping in the background, moderate in all things, he rode into Vyoshenskaya with the regiment (4a)2. оставаться, оставлять что и т. п. - ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: abstr) or obj-compl with оставлять ( obj: abstr)) (to remain, keep sth.) concealed, withheld, unknown (to s.o.): X остался \Т-71 - X was kept (a) secretX was kept under wraps X was (remained) a mystery X was (remained) veiled in secrecyY оставил X \Т-71 = Y kept X a secretY kept X under wraps Y veiled X in secrecy (in limited contexts) Y shed no light on X....Эта сторона жизни его (Евпраксеина) осталась совсем в тени (Войнович 4). That part of his (Evpraksein's) life had always been a total mystery (4a). -
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• В ТЕНИ[PrepP; Invar]=====1. оставаться, быть, держаться, находиться и т.п. -; держать, оставлять и т. п. кого - [subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or obj-compl with держать etc (obj: human)]⇒ (to remain, be, be kept, keep s.o. etc) in a position, capacity etc where one or s.o. is not noticed, not conspicuous, does not attract attention etc:- (remain <be, keep s.o. etc>) in the shadows < in the background>;- [in limited contexts] keep a low profile;- lie low.♦ "Вы, улучшенцы, и так почти двадцать лет держали Васькиных в тени. Теперь их время наступает" (Зиновьев 2). "After all, you improvers have kept the Vaskins in the shadows for almost twenty years. Now their time is about to come" (2a).♦ Так создавались книги - одна за другой - и авторы входили в программы учебных заведений, наших и зарубежных, а редактор... пребывал в тени, был невидимкой (Мандельштам 2). This is how books were turned out, one after the other, winning their authors a place in school and university curricula, both here and abroad - while all the time,.the editors remained hidden from view in the background (2a)♦ Когда под слободой Солонкой Филиппов увел офицеров, Петро остался. Смирный и тихий, постоянно пребывающий в тени, во всем умеренный, вместе с полком пришел он в Вешенскую (Шолохов 4). When Filippov went off with the other officers at Solonka, Petro stayed behind. Quiet and submissive, always keeping in the background, moderate in all things, he rode into Vyoshenskaya with the regiment (4a)2. оставаться, оставлять что и т.п. в тени [subj-compl with copula (subj: abstr) or obj-compl with оставлять (obj: abstr)]⇒ (to remain, keep sth.) concealed, withheld, unknown (to s.o.):- [in limited contexts] Y shed no light on X.♦...Эта сторона жизни его [Евпраксеина] осталась совсем в тени (Войнович 4)...That part of his [Evpraksein's] life had always been a total mystery (4a). -
13 cours
cours [kuʀ]masculine noun• faire or donner un cours sur to give a class (or lecture or course) on• qui vous fait cours en anglais ? who takes you for English?• donner/prendre des cours particuliers to give/have private lessonsb. ( = enseignement) class• cours préparatoire/élémentaire/moyen first/second or third/fourth or fifth year in primary schoolc. ( = établissement) schoold. [de rivière] avoir un cours rapide to be fast-flowing• sur une partie de son cours on or along part of its coursee. [de valeurs, matières premières] price ; [de devises] rate• avoir cours [monnaie] to be legal tenderf. ( = déroulement) course• c'est en cours de réparation/réfection it's being repaired/rebuilt* * *kuʀnom masculin invariable1) ( session d'enseignement) École lesson, class; Université class; ( magistral) lecture; ( hors cadre scolaire) class; ( en privé) lesson; ( ensemble de sessions) coursesuivre un cours — to do ou take a course
faire un cours sur quelque chose — ( une fois) to give a class in something; ( plusieurs fois) to teach a course in something
donner des cours de français — ( dans l'enseignement) to teach French; ( en privé) to give French lessons
3) ( établissement) schoolavoir cours — Finance [monnaie] to be legal tender; fig [théorie, pratique] to be current; [terme] to be used
ne plus avoir cours — Finance [monnaie] to be no longer legal tender; fig [théorie, pratique] to be no longer accepted; [terme] to be no longer used
5) ( de rivière) ( parcours) course; ( débit) flow6) ( enchaînement) (de récit, carrière, d'événements) course; ( d'idées) flowdonner libre cours à — to give free rein to [imagination]; to give way to [peine]; to give vent to [colère]
au or dans le cours de — in the course of, during
en cours — [mois, semaine, année] current; [processus, projet] under way (après n); [travail, négociations, changements] in progress (après n)
en cours de journée/saison — in the course of the day/season
en cours de fabrication/rénovation — in the process of being manufactured/renovated
le pont en cours de construction — the bridge being built ou under construction
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kuʀ nm1) (= leçon) classLe professeur d'anglais l'a surpris en train de faire ses maths pendant son cours. — The English teacher caught him doing his maths during his class.
2) (= série de leçons) course3) (= cheminement) course4) (= écoulement) flow5) (= avenue) walk6) COMMERCE, BOURSE, [action, dollar, devise] ratedonner libre cours à — to give free expression to, [imagination] to give free rein to
avoir cours [monnaie] — to be legal tender, figto be current, (à l'école) to have a class, (à l'université) to have a lecture
au cours de — in the course of, during
Il a été réveillé trois fois au cours de la nuit. — He was woken up three times during the night.
* * *cours nm inv1 ( session d'enseignement) Scol lesson, class; Univ class; ( magistral) lecture; ( hors cadre scolaire) class; ( en privé) lesson; ( ensemble de sessions) course; avoir cours to have a class; je n'ai pas cours demain I haven't got any lessons ou classes tomorrow; prendre des cours de qch to take classes in sth; tu devrais prendre des cours de diction you should go to elocution classes; suivre un cours to do ou take a course; il prend des cours d'espagnol he's taking Spanish lessons; je suis un cours de secrétariat/cuisine/littérature I'm doing ou taking a secretarial/cookery/literature course; je suis les cours du professeur X I'm attending Professor X's lectures; le professeur X a publié son cours sur la traduction Professor X has published his/her course of lectures on translation; faire cours to teach; qui vous fait cours en maths? who teaches you maths GB ou math US?; faire un cours sur qch ( une fois) to give a class in sth; ( plusieurs fois) to teach a course in sth; il nous a fait un véritable cours sur la gastronomie he gave us a real lecture on gastronomy; donner des cours de français/piano ( dans l'enseignement) to teach French/piano; ( en privé) to give French/piano lessons;3 ( établissement) school; cours de théâtre drama school;4 Fin ( taux de négociation) (de denrée, valeur) price; ( de devise) exchange rate; le cours du change the exchange rate; le cours du dollar the price of the dollar; cours légal official exchange rate; les cours boursiers or de la Bourse Stock Exchange prices; le cours du marché the market price; acheter qch au cours des halles to buy sth at wholesale market price; cours d'ouverture/de clôture or fermeture opening/closing price; avoir cours Fin [monnaie] to be legal tender; fig [théorie, pratique] to be current; [terme, expression] to be used; ne plus avoir cours Fin [monnaie] to be no longer legal tender; fig [théorie, pratique] to be no longer accepted; [terme, expression] to be no longer used;5 ( de rivière) ( parcours) course; ( débit) flow; détourner le cours d'une rivière to divert the course of a river; avoir un cours lent/rapide to flow slowly/quickly; fleuve au cours rapide fast-flowing river; descendre/remonter le cours d'une rivière to go down/to go up a river;6 ( enchaînement) (de récit, conflit, carrière, maladie) course; ( d'idées) flow; ( d'événements) course; les choses suivent tranquillement leur cours things are quietly taking their course; le cours des choses the course of events; reprendre son cours to resume; la vie reprend son cours life returns to normal; la sonnerie interrompit le cours de mes pensées the bell interrupted my train of thought; donner libre cours à to give free rein to [imagination, fantaisie]; to give way to [peine, douleur]; to give vent to [colère, indignation]; au or dans le cours de in the course of, during; dans le cours du mois prochain in the course of next month; dans le cours du mois within the month; en cours [mois, semaine, année] current; [processus, projet] under way ( après n); [travail, négociations, changements] in progress ( après n); en cours de journée/saison/séance in the course of the day/season/session; en cours de fabrication/rénovation in the process of being manufactured/renovated; le pont en cours de construction the bridge being built ou under construction; le pont est en cours de construction the bridge is under construction ou in the process of being built; en cours de route along the way; rajoutez un peu d'eau en cours de cuisson add some water during the cooking.cours accéléré crash course; cours de compensation Fin mark-up price; cours d'eau watercourse; cours élémentaire deuxième année, CE2 third year of primary school, age 8-9; cours élémentaire première année, CE1 second year of primary school, age 7-8; cours intensif intensive course; cours magistral Univ lecture; cours moyen deuxième année, CM2 fifth year of primary school, age 10-11; cours moyen première année, CM1 fourth year of primary school, age 9-10; cours d'initiation introductory course; cours intensif intensive course; cours par correspondance correspondence course; suivre des cours par correspondance to take a correspondence course; cours particulier(s) private tuition ¢ GB, private tutoring ¢ US (en, de in); donner/suivre des cours particuliers to give/to have private tuition ou lessons; cours de perfectionnement improvers' course; cours préparatoire, CP Scol first year of primary school, age 6-7; cours de rattrapage remedial course; cours de remise à niveau refresher course; cours du soir evening class.[kur] nom masculinA.[ÉCOULEMENT, SUCCESSION]1. GÉOGRAPHIE [débit] flow[parcours] coursea. [ruisseau] streamb. [rivière] river2. [déroulement - des années, des saisons, de pensées] course ; [ - d'événements] course, run ; [ - de négociations, d'une maladie, de travaux] course, progressdonner ou laisser (libre) cours àa. [joie, indignation] to give vent tob. [imagination, chagrin] to give free rein tosuivre son cours [processus] to continueen suivant/remontant le cours du temps going forward/back in time3. [dans des noms de rue] avenueB.[DANS LE DOMAINE FINANCIER]1. [de devises] ratecours des devises ou du change foreign exchange rate ou rate of exchangea. [monnaie] to be legal tender ou legal currencyb. [pratique] to be commonavoir cours légal to be legal tender ou a legal currencya. [monnaie] to be out of circulation, to be no longer legal tender ou a legal currencyb. [pratique, théorie] to be obsoletec. [expression, terme] to be obsolete ou no longer in useau cours du marché at the market ou trading pricepremier cours, cours d'ouverture opening pricedernier cours, cours de clôture closing priceC.[DANS LE DOMAINE SCOLAIRE ET UNIVERSITAIRE][ensemble des leçons] coursesuivre un cours ou des cours d'espagnol to go to ou to attend a Spanish classprendre des cours to take lessons ou a coursej'ai cours tout à l'heure [élève, professeur] I have a class laterj'ai cours tous les jours [élève, professeur] I have classes every daytu ne vas pas me faire un cours sur la politesse? are you going to give me a lecture on how to be polite?donner/prendre des cours particuliers to give/to have private tuition[notes] notes3. [degré - dans l'enseignement primaire]4. [établissement] school————————au cours de locution prépositionnelle————————en cours locution adjectivale[actuel]l'année/le tarif en cours the current year/priceaffaire/travail en cours business/work in handêtre en cours [débat, réunion, travaux] to be under way, to be in progress————————en cours de locution prépositionnelleen cours de réparation in the process of being repaired, undergoing repairs -
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m poprawiacz, poprawiaczka f (G pl poprawiaczy, poprawiaczek) pot. iron. improver- poprawiacze całego świata people who want to set the world to rights- dopiski, skreślenia poprawiaczy tekstu annotations and deletions made by manuscript ‘improvers’The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poprawiaczka
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m poprawiacz, poprawiaczka f (G pl poprawiaczy, poprawiaczek) pot. iron. improver- poprawiacze całego świata people who want to set the world to rights- dopiski, skreślenia poprawiaczy tekstu annotations and deletions made by manuscript ‘improvers’The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poprawiacz
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16 ვინც აუმჯობესებს
nimprover, improvers
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Lärmschutzwand — entlang der Autobahn A 4 in Horrem Lärmschutzwände und Lärmschutzwälle werden benutzt, um Lärm, der von einer linienförmigen oder flächigen Lärmquelle ausgeht (z. B. Straßen, Schienenwege, Fabrikanlagen), zu dämmen, so dass an einem zu… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cereal processing — Introduction treatment of cereals (cereal) and other plants to prepare their starch for human food, animal feed, or industrial use. Nutrient composition of selected raw cereal grains (per 100 grams)Cereals, or grains, are members of… … Universalium
William Henry (delegate) — William Henry (May 19, 1729 – December 15, 1786) was an American gunsmith from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1784, 1785, and 1786. Prior to his service in the Continental Congress, Henry… … Wikipedia
Oswald Eve — (or Oswell Eve) (c. 1715 – 1793, New Providence Island, the Bahamas) was a mariner, ship chandler, gunpowder manufacturer and member of the American Philosophical Society, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended the College of Philadelphia and … Wikipedia
Chorleywood bread process — The Chorleywood bread process is an industrial process used to lower the cost of bread production. The CBP, or no time method, was developed in 1961 by the British Baking Industries Research Association based at Chorleywood, and is now used to… … Wikipedia
Drag reducing agent — A drag reducing agent, also called a flow improver, is a long chain polymer chemical that is used in crude oil, refined products or non potable water pipelines. It is injected in small amounts (parts per million) and is used to reduce the… … Wikipedia
SPICES — The Bible has no special word for spice. In the talmudic and midrashic literature the term tavlin is used, from the verb tavel (תבל), which is apparently connected with the root balol ( to mix ). This term was employed metaphorically by R. Joshua … Encyclopedia of Judaism