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1 increasing
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2 advocate
1. ['ædvəkət] noun(a supporter, a person who is in favour (of): an advocate of reform.) fortaler; forkæmper2. [-keit] verb(to recommend: He advocated increasing the charges.) anbefale* * *1. ['ædvəkət] noun(a supporter, a person who is in favour (of): an advocate of reform.) fortaler; forkæmper2. [-keit] verb(to recommend: He advocated increasing the charges.) anbefale -
3 amplifier
noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) forstærker* * *noun (a piece of equipment for increasing the strength or power-level of electric currents especially so as to increase loudness: You need a new amplifier for your stereo equipment.) forstærker -
4 anticlimax
(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) antiklimaks* * *(a dull or disappointing ending to a play, activity etc after increasing excitement: After the weeks of preparation, the concert itself was a bit of an anticlimax.) antiklimaks -
5 booster
1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) igangsætter2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) forstærker3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) løfteraket* * *1) (a person or thing that boosts: That was a real morale booster for me (= That made me feel more cheerful and optimistic).) igangsætter2) (a device for increasing power, force etc: I've fixed a booster on the TV aerial to improve the signal.) forstærker3) (the first stage of a rocket that works by several stages.) løfteraket -
6 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) træk2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) slurk3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) dybde•- draughts- draughty* * *1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) træk2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) slurk3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) dybde•- draughts- draughty -
7 emigrant
noun, adjective ((a person) emigrating or having emigrated: The numbers of emigrants are increasing; emigrant doctors.) emigrant; udvandrer* * *noun, adjective ((a person) emigrating or having emigrated: The numbers of emigrants are increasing; emigrant doctors.) emigrant; udvandrer -
8 ever-
(always; continually: the ever-increasing traffic.) stadigt; til stadighed* * *(always; continually: the ever-increasing traffic.) stadigt; til stadighed -
9 galloping
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10 growth
[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) vækst2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) vækst3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) vækst4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) vækst* * *[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) vækst2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) vækst3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) vækst4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) vækst -
11 honour
['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour* * *['onə] 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) ære; hæder; ærbødighed2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) ære3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) hæder; ære4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) ære5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) ære6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) hædersbevisning; æresbevisning7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Høje Dommer; Ærede Dommer2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) ære2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) beære3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) hædre4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) holde; indfri; honorere•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
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12 jackpot
['‹ækpot](in playing cards, some competitions etc, a fund of prize-money that goes on increasing until it is won.) jackpot* * *['‹ækpot](in playing cards, some competitions etc, a fund of prize-money that goes on increasing until it is won.) jackpot -
13 loudspeaker
1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) højtaler2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) højtaler* * *1) (an instrument for increasing the loudness of sounds so that they can be heard further away: The politician addressed the crowds from his car through a loudspeaker.) højtaler2) (a speaker in a radio, record-player etc.) højtaler -
14 prejudice
['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) forudindtagethed2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) gøre én forudindtaget; indgive fordomme2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) ødelægge; påvirke i negativ retning•* * *['pre‹ədis] 1. noun((an) opinion or feeling for or especially against something, formed unfairly or unreasonably ie without proper knowledge: The jury must listen to his statement without prejudice; Is racial prejudice (= dislike of people because of their race) increasing in this country?) forudindtagethed2. verb1) (to cause to feel prejudice for or against something.) gøre én forudindtaget; indgive fordomme2) (to harm or endanger (a person's position, prospects etc) in some way: Your terrible handwriting will prejudice your chances of passing the exam.) ødelægge; påvirke i negativ retning• -
15 scale
I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala; -skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala; målestoksforhold5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) omfangII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klatreIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) skæl- scaly* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) skala2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) skala; -skala3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) skala; målestoksforhold5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) omfangII [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) klatreIII [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) skæl- scaly -
16 suicide
1) (the/an act of killing oneself deliberately: She committed suicide; an increasing number of suicides.) selvmord2) (a person who kills himself deliberately.) selvmorder•- suicidal- suicidally* * *1) (the/an act of killing oneself deliberately: She committed suicide; an increasing number of suicides.) selvmord2) (a person who kills himself deliberately.) selvmorder•- suicidal- suicidally -
17 unemployed
1. adjective(not having, or not able to find, work: He has been unemployed for three months.) arbejdsløs2. noun plural(people who are unemployed: The numbers of (the) unemployed are still increasing.) arbejdsløs* * *1. adjective(not having, or not able to find, work: He has been unemployed for three months.) arbejdsløs2. noun plural(people who are unemployed: The numbers of (the) unemployed are still increasing.) arbejdsløs
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