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measures+(noun)

  • 1 safety measures

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  • 2 hour-glass

    noun (a device that measures time in hours by passing sand from one glass container through a narrow tube into a lower container.) κλεψύδρα

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  • 3 stringency

    1) (the quality of being strict.) αυστηρότητα
    2) (scarcity of money for lending etc: in times of stringency; ( also adjective) The government are demanding stringency measures.) (οικονομική)στενότητα, λιτότητα

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  • 4 timer

    1) (a person who, or a device which, measures the time taken by anything: a three-minute egg-timer.) χρονομέτρης
    2) (a clock-like device which sets something off or switches something on or off at a given time.) χρονόμετρο, χρονομετρητής

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  • 5 measure

    ['meʒə] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) μέτρο/μεζούρα
    2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) μονάδα μετρήσεως
    3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) σύστημα μετρήσεως
    4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) μέτρο
    5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) μέτρο
    6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) (μουσική)διάστημα
    2. verb
    1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.)
    2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.)
    3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.)
    4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.)
    •
    - beyond measure
    - for good measure
    - full measure
    - made to measure
    - measure out
    - measure up

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  • 6 pressure

    ['preʃə]
    1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) πίεση
    2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) πίεση
    3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) πίεση,εξαναγκασμός
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    - pressurise
    - pressure cooker

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  • 7 safe

    I 1. [seif] adjective
    1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) ασφαλής
    2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) ασφαλής
    3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) σώος
    4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) ακίνδυνος
    5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) αξιόπιστος
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    - safely
    - safety
    - safeguard     2. verb
    (to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) προστατεύω,διασφαλίζω
    - safety lamp
    - safety measures
    - safety-pin
    - safety valve
    - be on the safe side
    - safe and sound     II [seif] noun
    (a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) χρηματοκιβώτιο

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  • coal measures — noun plural Date: 1829 beds of coal with the associated rocks …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • weights and measures — noun The science and regulation of standards for the quantification of size, weight, temperature, etc …   Wiktionary

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  • system of weights and measures — noun system of measurement for length and weight and duration • Hypernyms: ↑system of measurement, ↑metric • Hyponyms: ↑British Imperial System, ↑English system, ↑British system, ↑metric system, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • coal measures — noun plural : beds of coal with the associated rocks varying in thickness from a few feet to several thousand feet and consisting of shales, sandstones, limestones, and conglomerates with interstratified beds of coal and occasionally of iron ore …   Useful english dictionary

  • austerity measures — UK US noun [plural] ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT ► official action by a government to reduce the amount of money it spends, or the amount of money that people in a country spend: »The government has imposed harsh economic austerity measures to contain… …   Financial and business terms

  • coal measures — plural noun Geology a series of strata of the Carboniferous period, including coal seams …   English new terms dictionary

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