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61 maxim
(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) ρητό,απόφθεγμα -
62 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) μέσο2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (πληθ.)μέσα μαζικής ενημέρωσης3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) μέντιουμ4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) περιβάλλον2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) μέσος,μεσαίος -
63 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) ίσως(να)2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) θα μπορούσα3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) θα μπορούσες(;)•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) ισχύς- mighty- mightily
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64 moose
[mu:s]plural - moose; noun(a type of large deer found in North America, and also in northern Europe where it is known as the elk.) άλκη(μεγάλο ελάφι) -
65 mule
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66 Muslim
['muzlim]noun, adjective((a person) of the religion known as Islam.) μουσουλμάνος -
67 noted
adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) γνωστός,φημισμένος -
68 notorious
[nə'to:riəs](well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) διαβόητος- notoriously -
69 obscure
[əb'skjuə] 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) σκοτεινός,δυσδιάκριτος2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) άγνωστος,άσημος3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) δυσνόητος2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) κρύβω, σκιάζω, συγκαλύπτω- obscurity -
70 personality
plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) προσωπικότητα2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) προσωπικότητα3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) προσωπικότητα -
71 popularise
verb (to make popular or widely known: She did much to popularize women's sport.) εκλαϊκεύω,διαδίδω -
72 popularize
verb (to make popular or widely known: She did much to popularize women's sport.) εκλαϊκεύω,διαδίδω -
73 proverb
['provə:b](a well-known saying that gives good advice or expresses a supposed truth: Two common proverbs are `Many hands make light work' and `Don't count your chickens before they're hatched!') παροιμία- proverbially -
74 publicise
verb (to make widely known; to advertise: We are publicizing a new product.) δίνω δημοσιότητα σε,διαφημίζω,προπαγανδίζω -
75 publicity
[-'blisə-]1) (advertising: There is a lot of publicity about the dangers of smoking.) δημοσιότητα2) (the state of being widely known: Film stars usually like publicity.) δημοσιότητα -
76 publicize
verb (to make widely known; to advertise: We are publicizing a new product.) δίνω δημοσιότητα σε,διαφημίζω,προπαγανδίζω -
77 publish
1) (to prepare, print and produce for sale (a book etc): His new novel is being published this month.) εκδίδω2) (to make known: They published their engagement.) κοινολογώ•- publishing -
78 Punch
(the name of a comic figure in a puppet-show (traditionally known as a Punch and Judy show).) ήρωας αγγλικού κουκλοθεάτρου -
79 realm
[relm]1) (a kingdom.) βασίλειο2) (an area of activity, interest etc: She's well-known in the realm of sport.) κόσμος/ χώρος -
80 reconstruct
(to create a complete description or idea, on the basis of certain known facts: Let us try to reconstruct the crime.) ανασυνθέτω, αναπλάθω/ αναπαριστάνω
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known — [nōn] vt., vi. pp. of KNOW adj. 1. within one s knowledge, understanding, etc.; familiar 2. recognized, proven, etc. [a known expert, a known theory] n. a known person or thing … English World dictionary
Known — Known, p. p. of {Know}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
known — [adj] famous, popular accepted, acknowledged, admitted, avowed, celebrated, certified, common, confessed, conscious, down pat*, established, familiar, hackneyed, manifest, noted, notorious, obvious, patent, plain, proverbial, published, received … New thesaurus
known — past participle of KNOW(Cf. ↑knowable). ► ADJECTIVE 1) recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge. 2) publicly acknowledged to be: a known criminal. 3) Mathematics (of a quantity or variable) having a value that can be stated … English terms dictionary
known — index apparent (perceptible), cognizable, famous, illustrious, ordinary, outstanding (prominent) … Law dictionary
known — pp. of KNOW (Cf. know) … Etymology dictionary
known as — Going by the name of • • • Main Entry: ↑know … Useful english dictionary
known — adj. 1) known as (known as a patron of the arts) 2) known for (known for being witty) 3) known to (known to everyone) 4) (cannot stand alone) known to + inf. (he is known to frequent that bar; she is known to be a patron of the arts) 5) known… … Combinatory dictionary
known — known1 [nəun US noun] the past participle of ↑know 1 known 2 known2 W3 adj 1.) [only before noun] used about something that people know about or have discovered ▪ a study of all the known facts ▪ her last known address ▪ Apart from vaccines,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
known — known1 [ noun ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) used for describing something that people know about or have discovered: a theory that fits the known facts The documents were delivered to his last known address. a disease with no known cure He … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
known — [[t]no͟ʊn[/t]] 1) Known is the past participle of know. 2) ADJ: ADJ n, v link ADJ prep, v link adv ADJ You use known to describe someone or something that is clearly recognized by or familiar to all people or to a particular group of people.… … English dictionary
