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1 initial start activity
Программирование: инициирующее начальное действиеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > initial start activity
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2 time
1) время, продолжительность, длительность; интервал времени; период; срок2) темп, такт3) синхронизировать; регулировать; определять время•- time of completion - time of concrete hardening - time of duration - time of mixing - time of run - time of setting - time of stripping - time of vibration - activity time - actuation time - basin lag time - bucket lifting time - bucket lifting time fully loaded - bucket lowering time fully loaded - bucket lowering time - bucket lowering time unloaded - bucket tipping time - bucket tipping for discharge time - chill time - concrete mixing time - construction time - crash time - dead time - delay time - delivery time - detention time - filtration time - engineering time - heating-up time - idle time - lead time - pay-back time - pour time - prefailure time - relaxation time - residence time - reverberation time - reversing time - setting time - slowing-down time - transit time - warm-up time - working time* * *время; интервал времени; период; срок; длительность; продолжительность- time of concentration
- time of final setting
- time of haul
- time of initial setting
- time of relaxation
- time of stripping
- time of travel
- time of wave travel
- actual construction time
- batch mixing time
- boarding-alighting time
- clarification time
- concentration time
- construction time
- contact time
- contract time
- crane hook time
- dead time
- delay time
- detention time
- earliest event occurrence time
- early finish time
- early start time
- filtration time
- final setting time
- float time
- flow time
- flowability time
- free float time
- heating-up time
- high time
- initial setting time
- journey time
- lag time
- loading time
- mixing time
- operating time
- pour time
- preheating time
- reaction time
- recovery time
- residence time
- response time
- retention time
- reverberation time
- running time
- running-up time
- scheduled erection time
- setting time
- settling time
- stand-up time
- start-to-finish time for construction
- start-to-finish time
- start-up time
- stopped time
- strength-gaining time
- striking time
- travel time
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3 operation
ˌɔpəˈreɪʃən сущ.
1) а) деятельность, работа, приведение в действие б) действие, операция to conduct an operation ≈ вести какую-л. работу to launch an operation ≈ запускать действие The operation of the pump is very simple. ≈ Принцип действия насоса очень прост. in operation ≈ в действии in full operation ≈ на полном ходу cloak-and-dagger operation, covert operation, secret operation ≈ секретная операция guerrilla operations ≈ партизанские действия joint operations ≈ объединенные действия, усилия large-scale operations ≈ широкомасштабные действия mine-sweeping operations ≈ действия по тралению мин mopping-up operations ≈ операция по очистке захваченной территории от противника rescue operation ≈ спасательная операция Syn: action, activity, agency
2) процесс the operations of the mind ≈ ментальные процессы;
процессы, происходящие в головном мозге Syn: act
3) воздействие, действенность, эффективность He cannot enlarge, in his own favour, the legal or equitable operation of the instrument. ≈ Он не может расширить в свою пользу юридическую или объективную действенность механизма. Syn: efficacy, influence
1., virtue, force
1.
4) применение на практике какого-либо алгоритма, процедуры;
введение в действие каких-либо механизмов а) фин. финансовая операция (часто ≈ с большой степенью риска) ;
осуществление финансовой операции б) проведение опыта, эксперимента
5) мед. операция (хирургическая) to perform an operation ≈ проводить, делать операцию to have, undergo an operation ≈ подвергнуться операции exploratory operation ≈ медицинское исследование major operation ≈ серьезная операция minor operation ≈ легкая операция recurrent operation ≈ повторная операция transplant operation ≈ операция по пересадке органов или тканей an operation for ≈- операция по an operation for the removal of gallstones ≈ операция по удалению камней в желчном пузыре The operation was effective. ≈ Операция прошла успешно. The operation was of no effect. ≈ Операция не принесла успеха
6) воен. боевые действия, военные операции
7) мат. действие
8) разработка, эксплуатация operation costs ≈ расходы по эксплуатации
9) управление( механизмом, устройством, предприятием и т. п.) For some time electricity has been used for the operation of the machine. ≈ В течение некоторого времени пользовались электричеством для управления станком. действие, работа;
функционирование;
- the * of binding a book переплетные работы;
- to begin *s начать работу;
- to be in * быть в эксплуатации;
действовать, функционировать, работать;
- to be no longer in * больше не эксплуатироваться, быть снятым с эксплуатации;
- the plant has been in * for several weeks завод работает уже несколько недель;
- are the street cars in *? трамваи ходят? (юридическое) вступать в силу;
- when does that rule go into *? когда это правило вступит в силу?;
- to bring into * вводить в строй;
пускать в эксплуатацию;
- to extend *s продлевать срок службы (машины) ;
- the * of this machine is simple этой машиной легко управлять процесс;
- * of breathing процесс дыхания действие, воздействие;
- the * of alcohol on the mind воздействие алкоголя на умственную деятельность торговая или финансовая операция;
сделка;
- *s on the stock exchange биржевые операции;
- engaged in some mysterious *s занятый какими-то тайноответственными махинациями (медицина) хирургическая операция;
- abdominal * полостная операция;
- chest * операция грудной полости;
- stomach * операция на желудке;
- tonsils * удаление миндалин;
- major * тяжелая операция;
- to perform an * for smth. делать операцию. по поводу чего-л;
- to undergo an * переносить операцию обыкн. pl работы, операции;
- reconstruction *s began at once работы по реконструкции начались сразу же( военное) операция, боевые действия;
бой;
сражение;
- *s map карта обстановки, оперативная схема;
- * order боевой приказ;
- *s officer (американизм) офицер оперативного отдела штаба;
штабной оператор;
- *s room (авиация) командный пункт;
пункт управления;
(морское) оперативная рубка;
- line of *s операционное направление, направление наступления разработка, эксплуатация ( техническое) операция, цикл обработки (математика) действие, операция arithmetic ~ вчт. арифметическая операция arithmetic ~ вчт. арифметическое действие arithmetic ~s вчт. арифметические действия array ~ вчт. матричная операция associative ~ вчт. ассоциативная операция asynchronous ~ вчт. асинхронная работа asynchronous ~ вчт. асинхронное выполнение операций atomic ~ вчт. атомарная операция authorized ~ вчт. санкционированная операция battery ~ работа с батарейным питанием bear ~ бирж. игра на понижение binary ~ вчт. бинарная операция bitwise ~ вчт. поразрядная операция black-ink ~ грязная сделка block ~ вчт. действие с блоками bookkeeping ~ вчт. служебная операция boolean ~ вчт. логическая операция borrowing ~ операция по заимствованию brokerage ~ брокерская операция bull ~ бирж. сделка на повышение биржевых курсов bull ~ бирж. спекуляция на повышение to call into ~ привести в действие;
in operation в действии;
in full operation на полном ходу capital ~ сделка с капиталом charges relating to the issue ~ затраты, связанные с выпуском ценных бумаг clerical ~ конторская операция collective ~ совместная операция ~ действие, операция;
работа;
приведение в действие;
to come into operation начать действовать come into ~ вступать в силу come into ~ вступать в строй come into ~ начинать действовать coming into ~ вступление в силу coming into ~ вступление в строй coming into ~ приведение в действие connection-oriented ~ вчт. связь с логическим соединением connectionless ~ вчт. связь без логического соединения continued ~ непрерывная работа continuous ~ непрерывная эксплуатация continuous ~ работа в непрерывном режиме covering ~ бирж. операция покрытия cross-frontier ~ внешнеторговая сделка debit-credit ~ операция учета прихода и расхода discontinue an ~ прекращать работу down ~ вчт. занятие dyadic ~ вчт. бинарная операция enter into ~ вступать в действие enter into ~ вступать в силу factory ~ оперативное управление производством fade ~ вчт. операция постепенного стирания fail-safe ~ вчт. безопасный режим going into ~ ввод в действие going into ~ ввод в эксплуатацию graft ~ вчт. операция подсоединения ветви group ~ вчт. групповая операция housekeeping ~ вспомогательная операция housekeeping ~ вчт. организующая операция housekeeping ~ вчт. служебная операция housekeeping ~ управляющая операция illegal ~ вчт. запрещенная операция image ~ вчт. операция обработки изображения immediate ~ вчт. операция с немедленным ответом to call into ~ привести в действие;
in operation в действии;
in full operation на полном ходу to call into ~ привести в действие;
in operation в действии;
in full operation на полном ходу inference ~ вчт. операция логического вывода initial ~ ввод в действие input ~ вчт. операция ввода input-output ~s вчт. операции ввода-вывода joint ~ совместная работа joint ~ agreement договор о совместной деятельности kernel ~ вчт. операция ядра keystroke ~ вчт. операция инициируемая нажатием клавиши large-scale ~ крупномасштабная операция linear ~ вчт. линейная операция linear ~s вчт. линейные операции logic ~ вчт. логическая операция loss during ~ потери при эксплуатации manual ~ ручная операция manual ~ ручная работа maximization ~ операция максимизации maximization ~ операция определения максимума maximum ~ операция максимизации military ~ военная операция minimization ~ операция минимизации mismatch ~ вчт. операция обнаружения рассогласования monadic ~ вчт. унарная операция multiple ~s вчт. совмещенные операции multitask ~ вчт. многозадачный режим neighborhood ~ операция определения соседства no ~ вчт. холостая операция nonarithmetical ~ вчт. неарифметическая операция nondata ~ вчт. операция не связанная с обработкой данных normal ~ нормальная эксплуатация off-line ~ вчт. автономная работа on-line ~ вчт. работа в реальном времени one-shot ~ вчт. пошаговая работа one-step ~ вчт. пошаговая работа operation ведение хозяйственной деятельности ~ мат. действие ~ действие, операция;
работа;
приведение в действие;
to come into operation начать действовать ~ действие ~ вчт. операция ~ операция (хирургическая) ~ проведение опыта, эксперимента ~ процесс ~ работа ~ разработка, эксплуатация ~ технологическая операция ~ торговая операция ~ торговля ~ управление (предприятием и т. п.) ~ управление машиной ~ управление производством ~ установка ~ учетно-счетная операция ~ финансовая операция ~ функционирование ~ цикл обработки ~ эксплуатация ~ юридическая сила ~ юридические последствия ~ юридическое действие ~ attr. эксплуатационный;
operation costs расходы по эксплуатации ~ attr. эксплуатационный;
operation costs расходы по эксплуатации ~ of company деятельность компании ~ of railway работа железной дороги OR ~ вчт. операция ИЛИ output ~ вчт. операция вывода overhead ~ вчт. служебная операция parallel ~ параллельная сделка paste ~ вчт. операция вставки pipeline ~ вчт. работа в конвейерном режиме pixel-level ~ вчт. операция обработки элементов изображения primary ~ первичная обработка primary ~ первичная операция primitive ~ вчт. базовая операция prune ~ вчт. операция отсечения queue ~ вчт. работа с очередями queueing ~ вчт. образование очереди queueing ~ работа системы массового обслуживания real-time ~ вчт. вычисление в реальном времени real-time ~ вчт. работа в реальном масштабе времени red ink ~ убыточная операция red ink ~ убыточная сделка red-tape ~ вчт. служебная операция refinement ~ вчт. уточнение данных refunding ~ операция рефинансирования refunding ~ рефинансирование retrieval ~ вчт. информационно-поисковая операция risk capital ~ операция с рисковым капиталом round-the-clock ~ круглосуточная работа round-the-clock ~ непрерывное производство sales-floor ~ работа торгового зала магазина scheduled ~ вчт. регламентная работа secondary ~ добыча нефти вторичными методами semiduplex ~ вчт. полудуплексный режим работы service ~ вчт. операция обслуживания simultaneous ~ параллельная работа single-mode ~ вчт. одномодовый режим single-program ~ вчт. однопрограммная работа single-store ~ торговые операции фирмы в одном магазине single-task ~ вчт. работа с одной заадчей small-signal ~ вчт. режим малых сигналов smoothing ~ вчт. операция сглаживания start-stop ~ вчт. стартстопный режим syndicate ~ синдицированная операция takedown ~ вчт. операция подготовки к следующей работе team ~ вчт. групповая разработка time consuming ~ вчт. длинная операция two-shift ~ двухсменная работа unary ~ вчт. унарная операция unattended ~ работа без надзора unauthorized ~ несанкционированное действие under-control ~ подконтрольная эксплуатация union ~ вчт. операция ИЛИ unit ~ вчт. единичное преобразование unloading ~ вчт. операция вывода unloading ~ вчт. операция разгрузки unnecessary ~ вчт. неправильное действие реле up ~ вчт. операция освобождения venture ~ финансовая операция, связанная с риском write ~ вчт. операция записиБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > operation
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4 advertising
сущ.1) рекл. реклама (совокупность каких-л. рекламных объявлений; обычно употребляется с указанием места, где размещается данная реклама)Over 60 percent of alcohol advertising [on television\] is shown during sports programming
Asian governments have attempted to limit excessive consumptions by instituting strict control over the content and amount of advertising in the media.
Advertising [on buses\] is one of the important advertising means to which companies and establishments attach great importance because this type of advertisement is a mobile one seen by all.
two-thirds of the food and drink advertising for children under 12 — две трети всей рекламы продуктов питания для детей младше 12-ти лет
Last month, 10 companies that produce almost two-thirds of the food and drink advertising [for children\] under 12 agreed to start cutting back on advertising junk foods.
No person shall within the city distribute [printed\] advertising by placing it within or upon parked automobiles.
2) рекл. реклама, рекламирование (процесс осуществления рекламы; как правило, употребляется с указанием рекламируемого продукта)Alcohol advertising is the promotion of alcoholic beverages by alcohol producers through a variety of media.
the control of medicines advertising in the UK — контроль за рекламой лекарств в Соединенном Королевстве
ATTRIBUTES: accessory 2. 1), advance 3. 2), aerial 3. 1), agricultural, air 2. 1),
alternative 2. 3), ambient 1. 1), audiovisual, auxiliary 2. 1), block 1. 4) а), boastful, broadcast 2. 1), n1, classified 1. 1), commercial 1. 4) а), comparative, competing 1. 1) а), competitive 1. 2) а), concept 1. 2) а), consumer 1. 1) а), continuity 1. 1) а), controversial 1. 1) а), cooperative 2. 1), n2, coordinated, corporate 1. 2) а), б, corrective 1. 1), creative, deceptive, demographic, denigratory, dissipative, domestic 1. 2) а),
foreign 1) б), global, professional 1. 3) б), regional, repeat 3. 3) б), strategic, superior 3. 1) б), test 3. 3) б), traditional
Syn:See:accessory advertising, advance advertising, advocacy advertising, aerial advertising, agricultural advertising, air advertising, aisle advertising, alternative advertising, ambient advertising, analogy advertising, association advertising, audiovisual advertising, auxiliary advertising, bait advertising, bait and switch advertising, bait-and-switch advertising, bank advertising, banner advertising, bargain advertising, bargain-basement advertising, block advertising, boastful advertising, brand advertising, brand image advertising, brand name advertising, breakthrough advertising, broadcast advertising, burst advertising, business advertising, business paper advertising, business publication advertising, business-to-business advertising, car-card advertising, cause advertising, challenged advertising, charity advertising, children's advertising, cinema advertising, classified advertising, combative advertising, commercial advertising, comparative advertising, comparison advertising, competing advertising, competitive advertising, concept advertising, consumer advertising, continuity advertising, controversial advertising, co-op advertising, cooperative advertising, coordinated advertising, corporate advertising, corporate image advertising, corrective advertising, counter advertising, counteradvertising, coupon advertising, creative advertising, deceptive advertising, demographic advertising, demonstration advertising, denigratory advertising, direct advertising, direct response advertising, direct-action advertising, direct mail advertising, direct-mail advertising, directory advertising, display advertising, dissipative advertising, domestic advertising, door-to-door advertising, educational advertising, electric advertising, electrical advertising, e-mail based advertising, entertaining advertising, ethical advertising, export advertising, eye-catching advertising, factual advertising, false advertising, farm advertising, fashion advertising, film advertising, financial advertising, flexform advertising, follow-up advertising, foreign advertising, fraudulent advertising, full-page advertising, gender advertising, general advertising, generic advertising, global advertising, goodwill advertising, group advertising, hard-sell advertising, hard-selling advertising, heavy advertising, help wanted advertising, high-pressure advertising, house advertising, house-to-house advertising, idea advertising, illuminated advertising, image advertising, impact advertising, indirect action advertising, indirect-action advertising, individual advertising, indoor advertising, industrial advertising, information advertising, informational advertising, informative advertising, in-house advertising, initial advertising, innovative advertising, institutional advertising, in-store advertising, insurance advertising, international advertising, interstate advertising, introductory advertising, intrusive advertising, issue advertising, joint advertising, large-scale advertising, launch advertising, legal advertising, local advertising, mail advertising, mail-order advertising, mass advertising, mass-media advertising, media advertising, military advertising, misleading advertising, mobile advertising, mood advertising, movie theatre advertising, multimedia advertising, multinational advertising, national advertising, non-business advertising, non-commercial advertising, novelty advertising, obtrusive advertising, offbeat advertising, off-season advertising, on-line advertising, on-target advertising, opinion advertising, oral advertising, outdoor advertising, out-of-home advertising, package advertising, periodical advertising, personality advertising, persuasive advertising, point-of-purchase advertising, point-of-sale advertising, political advertising, postal advertising, postcard advertising, poster advertising, postmark advertising, pre-launch advertising, premium advertising, press advertising, prestige advertising, price advertising, primary advertising, print advertising, private sector advertising, problem-solution advertising, procurement advertising, producer advertising, product advertising, product-comparison advertising, professional advertising, promotional advertising, public relations advertising, public sector advertising, public service advertising, public-affairs advertising, public interest advertising, public-issue advertising, public-service advertising, radio advertising, railway advertising, reason-why advertising, recruitment advertising, regional advertising, reinforcement advertising, remembrance advertising, reminder advertising, repeat advertising, retail advertising, retentive advertising, saturation advertising, scented advertising, screen advertising, seasonal advertising, selective advertising, self-advertising, semi-display advertising, show-window advertising, sky advertising, slide advertising, social advertising, social cause advertising, soft-sell advertising, specialty advertising, split-run advertising, spot advertising, store advertising, strategic advertising, street advertising, strip advertising, subliminal advertising, sustaining advertising, switch advertising, tactical advertising, target advertising, taxi top advertising, teaser advertising, television advertising, test advertising, testimonial advertising, tie-in advertising, tombstone advertising, total advertising, trade advertising, trademark advertising, traditional advertising, transformational advertising, transit advertising, transportation advertising, truthful advertising, truth-in-advertising, two-step formal advertising, unacceptable advertising, unfair advertising, untruthful advertising, visual advertising, vocational advertising, wall advertising, word-of-mouth advertising, written advertising, yellow pages advertising, advertising abuse, advertising action, advertising aids, advertising analysis а), advertising appeal, advertising approach, advertising audience, advertising awareness, advertising balance, advertising band, advertising believability, advertising break, advertising brochure, advertising catalogue, advertising circular, advertising claim 1) а), advertising clutter, advertising column, advertising communication, advertising competition 2) а), advertising copy, advertising coupon, advertising credibility, advertising cue, advertising decay, advertising deception, advertising device, advertising emphasis, advertising exaggeration, advertising exposure 2) а), advertising factor а), advertising film, advertising folder, advertising frequency, advertising gift, advertising gimmick, advertising handbill, advertising hoarding, advertising image, advertising impact, advertising impression, advertising influence, advertising insert, advertising intensity, advertising jingle, advertising label, advertising leaflet, advertising letter, advertising literature 1) а), advertising location, advertising magazine, advertising material, advertising matter, advertising media, advertising medium, advertising novelty, advertising operation 2) а), advertising page, advertising pamphlet, advertising panel, advertising penetration, advertising perception, advertising personality, advertising playback, advertising point, advertising posttest, advertising pretest, advertising puffery, advertising pylon, advertising race, advertising readership, advertising recall, advertising response, advertising retention, advertising sample, advertising section 2) а), advertising site, advertising slogan, advertising space, advertising specialty, advertising sponsorship, advertising spoof, advertising spot, advertising standards, advertising structure, advertising supplement, advertising test, advertising testing, advertising text, advertising threshold, advertising time, advertising vehicle, advertising wearout, advertising wedge, Canadian Code of Advertising Standards, Code of Advertising Practice, Defining Advertising goals for Measured Advertising Results, Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act, ICC Guidelines / Code on Advertising and Marketing on the Internet, ICC International Code of Advertising Practice, ICC International Code of Environmental Advertising, ICC International Codes of Marketing and Advertising Practices, Standard Advertising Register, Standard Directory of Advertising Agencies, Standards of Practice of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, Advertising Association, Advertising Association of the West, Advertising Checking Bureau, Advertising Club of New York, Advertising Council, Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc. 2), Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc., Advertising Council, Inc.3) рекл. рекламное дело, рекламная деятельность, рекламный бизнес (реклама как вид деятельности безотносительно каких-л. конкретных продуктов; реклама как одна из функций организации)advertising counsellor [consultant\] — рекламный консультант, консультант по рекламе
advertising expert — рекламный эксперт, эксперт по рекламе
Syn:See:above-the-line advertising, below-the-line advertising, flat fee advertising, investment advertising, per inquiry advertising, advertising account, advertising activity, advertising agency, advertising agent, advertising agreement, advertising allowance, advertising analysis б), advertising appropriation, advertising assistant, advertising audit, advertising brief, advertising broker, advertising budget, advertising business, advertising campaign, advertising canvasser, advertising claim 2) б), advertising club, advertising code, advertising community, advertising company, advertising competition 1) б), advertising contract, advertising contractor, advertising control, advertising cooperative, advertising copywriting, advertising cost, advertising coverage, advertising customer, advertising department, advertising director, advertising directory, advertising drive, advertising effect, advertising effectiveness, advertising efficiency, advertising environment, advertising ethics, advertising exchange, advertising executive, advertising expenditures, advertising expenses, advertising exposure 1) б), &3, advertising factor б), advertising firm, advertising guide, advertising industry, advertising injury, advertising landscape, advertising legislation, advertising leverage, advertising liability, advertising linage, advertising literature 2) б), advertising man, advertising management, advertising manager, advertising method, advertising mix, advertising monopoly, advertising network, advertising objective, advertising office, advertising operation 1) б), advertising order, advertising outcome, advertising outlay, advertising output, advertising people, advertising performance, advertising personnel, advertising plan, advertising planner, advertising planning, advertising portfolio, advertising practice, advertising practitioner, advertising professional, advertising programme, advertising purpose, advertising rate, advertising register, advertising representative, advertising research, advertising restrictions, advertising sales agents, advertising schedule, advertising section 1) б), advertising self-regulation, advertising services, advertising specialist, advertising spending, advertising statistics, advertising strategy, advertising substantiation, advertising support, advertising talent, advertising theory, advertising value, advertising variable, advertising weight, media buy, copywriting, advertology
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реклама, рекламирование: использование печатных, теле-, радио- и иных посланий, оплаченных рекламодателем, для благоприятного воздействия на потенциальных покупателей товара или клиентов.* * *размещение объявлений; размещение рекламы; рекламирование. . Словарь экономических терминов .* * *эмоционально окрашенная информация об основных характеристиках отдельных видов страхования и страховых операций с целью формирования устойчивого спроса на страховые услуги-----средство распространения информации и убеждения людей через прессу, телевидение, радиовещание, объявления, плакаты и другим образом -
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