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101 quality
(a) (standard) qualité f;∎ of good/poor quality de bonne/mauvaise qualité;∎ we have a reputation for quality nous sommes réputés pour la qualité de nos produitsquality assurance garantie f de qualité;quality audit audit m de qualité;quality circle cercle m de qualité;quality control contrôle m de la qualité;quality control department service m contrôle de la qualité;quality controller responsable m f du contrôle de la qualité;quality goods marchandises f pl de qualité;quality improvement amélioration f de la qualité;quality label label m de qualité;quality management gestion f qualité;MARKETING quality positioning positionnement m par la qualité(b) (attribute) qualité f;∎ these are the qualities we are looking for in our candidates voici les qualités que nous recherchons chez nos candidats -
102 diagram
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103 polar
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104 arc
(a part of the line which forms a circle or other curve.) arc -
105 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) autour, alentour2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) ici et là2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) vers, aux alentours de3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) demi-tour2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) dans les parages -
106 bleep
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107 centre
['sentə] 1. noun1) (the middle point, or middle of anything; the point or area farthest from the edge: the centre of a circle; the city centre.) centre2) (a place having, or designed for, a particular activity, interest etc: a centre of industry; a shopping-centre; a sports-centre.) centre3) (the main point (of interest etc): the centre of attention.) centre2. verb1) (to place, or to be, at the centre.) centrer2) ((with on) to concentrate round: Her plans always centre on her child.) se concentrer (sur) -
108 circular
['sə:kjulə] 1. adjective1) (having the form of a circle: a circular piece of paper.) circulaire2) (leading back to the point from which it started: a circular road.) circulaire2. noun(a notice etc, especially advertising something, sent to a number of persons: We often get circulars advertising holidays.) circulaire -
109 cone
[koun]1) (a solid figure with a point and a base in the shape of a circle or oval.) cône2) (the fruit of the pine, fir etc: fir-cones.) cocotte3) (a pointed holder for ice cream; an ice-cream cone.) cornet4) (a warning sign placed next to roadworks etc or where parking is not allowed.) cône de signalisation•- conical -
110 curve
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111 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) couper2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) (dé)couper3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) faire4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) couper, tondre5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) réduire6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) supprimer7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) couper8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) couper9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') couper10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) couper par11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) couper12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) sécher13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) faire semblant de ne pas voir2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) coupure, coupe, réduction2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) coupe3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) morceau•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) blessant- cut-price - cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) sans merci- cut and dried - cut back - cut both ways - cut a dash - cut down - cut in - cut it fine - cut no ice - cut off - cut one's losses - cut one's teeth - cut out - cut short -
112 elongated
['i:loŋɡeitid, ]( American[) i'lo:ŋɡeitid]((made) long and narrow; stretched out: An oval looks like an elongated circle.) allongé -
113 garland
(flowers or leaves tied or woven into a circle: The islanders wore garlands of flowers round their heads.) guirlande -
114 middle
['midl] 1. noun1) (the central point or part: the middle of a circle.) milieu2) (the central area of the body; the waist: You're getting rather fat round your middle.) taille2. adjective(equally distant from both ends: the middle seat in a row.) du milieu- middling- middle age - middle-aged - Middle Ages - Middle East - middleman - be in the middle of doing something - be in the middle of something -
115 perimeter
[pə'rimitə](the outside edge of any area: the perimeter of the city; the perimeter of a circle.) périmètre -
116 radius
['reidiəs]1) ((plural radiuses) the area within a given distance from a central point: They searched within a radius of one mile from the school.) rayon2) ((plural radii) a straight line from the centre of a circle to its circumference.) rayon -
117 revolution
[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) révolution2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) révolution3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) tour, révolution•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) révolutionnaire- revolutionise -
118 revolve
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119 rigour
['riɡə]1) (strictness; harshness.) rigueur2) ((also rigours noun plural) (of weather etc) the state of being very bad or unpleasant, or the hardship caused by this: the rigour(s) of life in the Arctic Circle.) rigueur(s)•- rigorous- rigorously - rigorousness -
120 roll
I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rouleau2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) petit pain3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) roulade4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) roulis5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) roulement6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) bourrelet7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) roulement2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rouler2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) (faire) rouler3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) (en)rouler4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) rouler5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) rouler6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) enrouler7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) rouler; étendre (au rouleau)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) rouler9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) gronder, rouler10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) rouler11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) rouler12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) déferler13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) s'écouler•- roller- rolling - roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) faire du patin à roulettes- roll in - roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) liste
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