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61 communications
noun plural (means of sending messages or of transporting (eg troops and supplies).) förbindelse[], kommunikation[] -
62 computer
n. dator* * *[kəm'pju:tə](a usually large electronic machine capable of storing and processing large amounts of information and of performing calculations: The whole process is done by computer; PC means `personal computer'; a computer game; a computer program.) dator- computerise -
63 contact
n. kontakt, förbindelse--------v. kontakta, ta kontakt med* * *['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt, beröring2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt, förbindelse3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakt4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) eventuell smittbärare6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakt, förbindelse2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontakta -
64 convection
n. värmeflöde; värmeströmning (inom elektricitet)* * *[kən'vekʃən](the passing of heat through liquids or gases by means of currents.) konvektion -
65 convenience
n. bekvämlighet; lämplighet* * *1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) bekvämlighet, förmånlighet, fördel2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) bekvämlighet3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) bekvämlighetsinrättning, offentlig toalett -
66 convey
v. överlämna, överföra* * *[kən'vei]1) (to carry: Huge ships convey oil from the Middle East.) föra, forsla, transportera2) (to transfer the ownership of (property by legal means).) överlåta•- conveyancing
- conveyor
- conveyor belt -
67 crack
adj. förstklassig, finfin, mäster-, elit---------n. spricka; smäll; brak; spydighet--------v. spricka; smälla; snärta med; öppna* * *[kræk] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) spricka2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) knäcka3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) knaka till4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) vitsa5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) spränga, bryta upp6) (to solve (a code).) knäcka, forcera7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) bryta samman, knäckas2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) spricka2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) springa3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) smäll, klatsch4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) slag, smäll5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) skämt, spydighet6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol) crack3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) förstklassig, finfin, mäster-- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack -
68 dam
n. damm, fördämning--------v. fördämma, uppdämma; stänga* * *[dæm] 1. noun1) (a bank or wall of earth, concrete etc to keep back water: A new dam was being built at the mouth of the valley.) fördämning2) (the water kept back.) damm2. verb(to hold back by means of a dam: The river has been dammed up.) fördämma, dämma för (till, upp) -
69 door
n. dörr; ingång* * *[do:]1) (the usually hinged barrier, usually of wood, which closes the entrance of a room, house etc: He knocked loudly on the door.) dörr, port2) (a means of achieving something: the door to success.) väg, möjlighet, nyckel•- doorknob- doorman
- doormat
- doorstep
- doorway
- on one's doorstep -
70 down-and-out
noun, adjective ((a person) having no money and no means of earning a living: a hostel for down-and-outs.) utslagen -
71 ear
n. öra; hörsel; ax* * *I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) öra2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) öra•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) []ax -
72 electrocute
v. avrätta med elektricitet* * *[i'lektrəkju:t]1) (to kill or injure (a person etc) accidentally by electricity: The child was electrocuted when he touched an uncovered electric wire.) ge en dödande elektrisk stöt2) (to put (a person) to death by means of electricity.) avrätta i elektriska stolen -
73 element
n. faktor; grundämne, ingrediens, beståndsdel, element* * *['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) grundvillkor, beståndsdel2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) grundämne3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) element, miljö4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) spår, gnutta5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) element•- elements
- in one's element -
74 enable
v. möjliggöra; befullmäktiga någon att* * *[i'neibl](to make able by giving means, power or authority (to do something): The money I inherited enabled me to go on a world cruise.) möjliggöra, göra det möjligt för -
75 engine
n. motor; lokomotiv; delen av ett program som sköter om särskild data (data)* * *['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) motor, maskin2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) lokomotiv•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) ordna till med, [] genomföra -
76 every
adj. varje, var, varenda* * *['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) alla, samtliga, varje2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) varje, var, varenda3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) alla4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) var []•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time -
77 exemplify
v. exemplifiera, belysa med exempel* * *(to be an example of; to show by means of an example: His originality as a composer is exemplified by the following group of songs.) exemplifiera -
78 extract
n. extrakt; utdrag, protokollsutdrag--------v. dra ut; pressa ut* * *1. [ik'strækt] verb1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) dra ut, få (tvinga) fram2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) göra utdrag ur3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) utvinna2. ['ekstrækt] noun1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) utdrag2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) extrakt• -
79 facility
n. inrättning; lätthet; resurs, möjlighet; färdighet, flinkhet; rapphet; riktighet* * *[fə'siləti] 1. noun1) (ease or quickness: She showed great facility in learning languages.) lätthet, ledighet, flinkhet2) (a skill: He has a great facility for always being right.) färdighet2. noun plural(facilities the means to do something: There are facilities for cooking.) möjlighet[] -
80 family planning
(controlling or limiting the number of children that people have especially by using a means of contraception: a family planning clinic.) familjeplanering
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