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1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) saludar con la cabeza, asentir2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) dar cabezadas
2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) señal de asentimiento- nod offnod1 n inclinación de la cabezanod2 vb asentir con la cabezahe didn't speak, he just nodded no dijo nada, sólo asintió con la cabezatr[nɒd]1 saludo con la cabeza2 (in agreement) señal nombre femenino de asentimiento1 saludar con la cabeza2 (agree) asentir (con la cabeza)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa nod's as good as a wink (to a blind horse) a buen entendedor, pocas palabras bastanto nod one's head asentir con la cabeza1) : saludar con la cabeza, asentir con la cabeza2)to nod off : dormirse, quedarse dormidonod vt: inclinar (la cabeza)to nod one's head in agreement: asentir con la cabezanod n: saludo m con la cabeza, señal m con la cabeza, señal m de asentimienton.• cabezada s.f.• inclinación s.f.• inclinación de la cabeza s.f.• seña s.f.• venia s.f.v.• cabecear v.• inclinar la cabeza v.nɑːd, nɒd
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to give somebody/something the nod — darle* luz verde a alguien/algo
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- dd- transitive verba)b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cabecear
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vi ( dip head)Phrasal Verbs:- nod off[nɒd]1.N inclinación f de la cabeza•
give me a nod when you want me to start — hazme una señal con la cabeza cuando quieras que empiecehe gave a nod — (answering yes) asintió con la cabeza
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with a nod (of the head), he answered with a nod — contestó con una inclinación de la cabeza- give sth/sb the nod- go through or be accepted on the nod- a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse2. VT1)• to nod (one's) agreement — asentir con la cabeza
2) (Sport) [+ ball] cabecear3. VI1) (=move one's head) inclinar la cabeza; (in agreement) asentir con la cabezashe said nothing but simply nodded — no dijo nada, se limitó a hacer una inclinación de cabeza
2) (=sway) [flowers, plumes] mecerse3) (=doze) dar cabezadas, cabecear4) (as adj)•
he has a nodding acquaintance with German — habla un poco de alemán- nod at- nod off- nod to* * *[nɑːd, nɒd]
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to give somebody/something the nod — darle* luz verde a alguien/algo
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♦ approval /əˈpru:vl/n. [u]1 approvazione: to win sb. 's approval, guadagnarsi (o ottenere) l'approvazione di q.; to nod in approval, annuire in segno di approvazione; to meet with sb. 's approval, incontrare l'approvazione di q.2 approvazione; autorizzazione; benestare: I need your approval, ho bisogno del vostro benestare; subject to his approval, condizionato alla sua approvazione; to give one's seal of approval, dare la propria approvazione3 (leg.) omologazione; ratifica: approval of the court, omologazione del tribunale; approval of a sentence, ratifica di una sentenza● ( sport) official approval, omologazione ( di un primato, ecc.) □ (comm.) on approval, in prova; in esame. -
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{nɔd}
I. 1. кимам, поздравявам с кимване на глава
to NOD one's head кимвам с глава
to NOD assent/approval кимвам с глава в знак на съгласие
2. клюмам, дремя
3. не внимавам, правя грешки/пропуски
even Homer sometimes NODs дори най-големият майстор понякога греши/невинаги е на висота
4. навеждам се, клоня на една страна, застрашавам да падна (за сграда)
II. 1. (поздрав с) кимване
2. клюмане, дрямка
the land of NOD страната на съня
on the NOD разг. на кредит, чисто формално съгласие, без разисквания* * *{nъd} v (-dd-) 1. кимам; поздравявам с кимване на глава; to nod o.'(2) {nъd} n 1. (поздрав с) кимване; 2. клюмане; дрямка; the land* * *вея се; дремя; дрямка; кимам; люшкам се; клюмане; клюмам; климвам; люлея се; навеждам се;* * *1. even homer sometimes nods дори най-големият майстор понякога греши/невинаги е на висота 2. i. кимам, поздравявам с кимване на глава 3. ii. (поздрав с) кимване 4. on the nod разг. на кредит, чисто формално съгласие, без разисквания 5. the land of nod страната на съня 6. to nod assent/approval кимвам с глава в знак на съгласие 7. to nod one's head кимвам с глава 8. клюмам, дремя 9. клюмане, дрямка 10. навеждам се, клоня на една страна, застрашавам да падна (за сграда) 11. не внимавам, правя грешки/пропуски* * *nod [nod] I. v (- dd-) 1. кимам; поздравявам с кимване на глава; to
od o.'s head кимвам с глава; to
od assent ( approval, "yes") кимвам с глава в знак на съгласие; to have a
odding acquaintance with s.o. познавам някого бегло; 2. клюмам; дремя; to
od off заспивам; 3. не внимавам, правя грешки (пропуски); even Homer sometimes
ods дори най-големият майстор понякога греши (не е винаги на висотата си); to be caught
odding хващат ме в грешка (пропуск); 4. люлея се, люшкам се, вея се, навеждам се, клоня на една страна; застрашавам да падна; to
od to its fall грози да падне; II. n 1. кимване, поздрав с кимване; the empire was at his
od (was dependent on his
od) съдбата на империята зависеше от неговата воля, едно кимване на главата му решаваше съдбата на империята; on the
od по общо взаимно съгласие, без да се подлага на гласуване; to give ( get) the
od давам (получавам) съгласие (одобрение, подкрепа); a
od and a wink знак, сигнал (за извършване на нещо нередно); 2. клюмане; дрямка; the land of N. страната на съня. -
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I [nɒd]she gave him a nod — gli fece un cenno col capo; (as greeting) lo salutò con un cenno del capo; (in assent) gli accennò di sì, gli annuì col capo
••to give sb., sth. the nod — BE colloq. dare a qcn., qcs. il via libera
II 1. [nɒd]on the nod — BE colloq. senza discutere
2.to nod one's head — accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì col capo
1) accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì, annuire col capo2) (sway) [flowers, treetops] ondeggiare3) (be drowsy) ciondolare il capo, sonnecchiare•- nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) (fare un cenno col capo)2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) sonnecchiare2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) (cenno del capo)- nod off* * *nod /nɒd/n.● (fam. GB) a nod and a wink, cenno di intesa; ammiccamento □ to get the nod, ricevere il permesso; essere approvato □ (fam.) on the nod, senza formalità; senza discussione; per consenso generale; senza che si debba votare: The proposal went through on the nod, la proposta è stata approvata all'unanimità; He got the job on the nod, ottenne il posto senza ulteriori formalità □ The empire was at (o was dependent on) his nod, l'impero obbediva a un suo cenno.♦ (to) nod /nɒd/A v. i.1 accennare col capo; accennare di sì; abbassare la testa; fare un cenno con la testa: I asked her if she could come and she nodded, le chiesi se poteva venire ed ella accennò di sì; He nodded in agreement, fece un cenno d'assenso ( col capo)2 ciondolare il capo, lasciar cadere il capo sul petto ( per il sonno); sonnecchiare; dormicchiare: Grandfather sat nodding by the fire, il nonno sedeva vicino al fuoco e ogni tanto lasciava cadere il capo sul petto3 ( di fiori, ecc.) scuotere il capo, ondeggiare ( al vento, ecc.): fine nodding plumes, bei pennacchi ondeggianti4 sbagliare per disattenzione; essere distrattoB v. t.2 fare cenno a (q.); ordinare con un cenno a (q.): The sergeant nodded him to step forward, il sergente gli fece cenno di fare un passo avanti● to nod one's approval [one's agreement], manifestare la propria approvazione [il proprio consenso] con un cenno del capo; fare un cenno d'approvazione [di consenso] □ to nod one's assent, far di sì con la testa □ to nod one's farewell, salutare (o accomiatarsi) con un cenno del capo □ to nod off, addormentarsi ( involontariamente); appisolarsi: to nod off in the middle of a lesson, appisolarsi nel bel mezzo di una lezione □ (prov.) Homer ( sometimes) nods, quandoque dormitat Homerus (lat.); tutti possono sbagliare.* * *I [nɒd]she gave him a nod — gli fece un cenno col capo; (as greeting) lo salutò con un cenno del capo; (in assent) gli accennò di sì, gli annuì col capo
••to give sb., sth. the nod — BE colloq. dare a qcn., qcs. il via libera
II 1. [nɒd]on the nod — BE colloq. senza discutere
2.to nod one's head — accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì col capo
1) accennare col capo; (in assent) accennare di sì, annuire col capo2) (sway) [flowers, treetops] ondeggiare3) (be drowsy) ciondolare il capo, sonnecchiare•- nod off -
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1. n кивок2. n клевание носом; дремота3. v кивать головой4. v клевать носом, дрематьhe sat nodding by the fire — он клевал носом, сидя у камина
5. v зазеваться, прозеватьnod off — зевать; прозевать
6. v наклоняться, качаться, киватьto nod in approval — одобрительно кивать головой; кивнуть в знак согласия
7. v покоситься, грозить обвалом8. v быть на краю гибели; грозить рухнутьСинонимический ряд:1. agreement (noun) acceptance; acquiescence; agreement; assent; consent2. approval (noun) affirmative answer; approval; go-ahead; okay; permission; yea; yes3. bow (noun) bow; curtsy; obeisance4. cue (noun) cue; dip; greeting; inclination; motion; sign; signal5. agree (verb) acquiesce; agree; approve; assent; bend; concur; consent; greet; signal6. drowse (verb) catnap; doze; drift; drift off; drop off; drowse; nap; nod off; sleepАнтонимический ряд:awake; denial -
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/nɔd/ * danh từ - cái gật đầu; sự cúi đầu (chào); sự ra hiệu, sự ra lệnh =to give a nod of assent+ gật đầu bằng lòng (tán thành) =to answer with a nod+ trả lời bằng một cái gật đầu =to give someone a nod+ gật đầu (cúi đầu) chào ai =to have someone at one's nod+ có quyền sai khiến ai; có ai dưới quyền - sự gà gật !to be gone to the land of Nod - buồn ngủ díp mắt lại, ngủ gà ngủ gật - (từ lóng) =on the nod+ chịu tiền =to be served on the nod+ ăn chịu * động từ - gật đầu; cúi đầu (chào); ra hiệu =he nodded to show that the understood+ anh ta gật đàu ra ý hiểu =to nod to someone+ gật đầu với ai; gật đầu chào ai =to nod assent (approval); to nod "yes"+ gật đầu bằng lòng (tán thành, đồng ý) =to nod someone to go+ ra hiệu cho ai đi đi =to havve a nod ding acquaintance with someone+ quen biết ai sơ sơ =to have a nodding acquaintance with somesubject+ biết qua loa về vấn đề gì - nghiêng, xiên =the wall nods to its fall+ bức tường nghiêng đi sắp đổ =colonialism nods to its fall+ chủ nghĩa thực dân bước vào thời kỳ suy vong - đu đưa, lắc lư (chòm lá, chòm lông...) - gà gật =ge sat nodding by the fire+ hắn ngồi gà gật bên lò sưởi - vô ý phạm sai lầm !Homer sometimes nods - Thánh cũng có khi lầm -
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noun1) (sanctioning) (of plan, project, expenditure) Genehmigung, die; (of proposal, reform, marriage) Billigung, die; (agreement) Zustimmung, die; Einwilligung, die ( for in + Akk.)on approval — (Commerc.) zur Probe; (to view) zur Ansicht
* * *noun (the act or state of agreeing to or being pleased with (a person, thing etc): This proposal meets with my approval.) die Billigung* * *ap·prov·al[əˈpru:vəl]n no plto meet with the \approval of sb jds Beifall m [o Billigung f] findento win sb's \approval jds Anerkennung gewinnena nod of \approval ein zustimmendes Nickensubject to \approval von der Genehmigung abhängig3.* * *[ə'pruːvəl]n1) Beifall m, Anerkennung f; (= consent) Zustimmung f (of zu), Billigung f (of +gen), Einverständnis nt (of mit)to win sb's approval ( for sth) — jds Zustimmung (für etw) gewinnen
to give one's approval for sth — seine Zustimmung zu etw geben
to meet with sb's approval — jds Zustimmung or Beifall finden
to show one's approval of sth — zeigen, dass man einer Sache (dat) zustimmt or etw billigt
2) (COMM)on approval — zur Probe; (to look at) zur Ansicht
* * *approval [əˈpruːvl] s1. a) Billigung f, Genehmigung fwith the approval of mit Genehmigung (gen);give approval to billigen (akk);on approval WIRTSCHa) zur Ansicht,b) zur Probe;on seven days’ approval sieben Tage zur Ansicht2. Anerkennung f, Beifall m:murmur of approval beifälliges Gemurmel;* * *noun1) (sanctioning) (of plan, project, expenditure) Genehmigung, die; (of proposal, reform, marriage) Billigung, die; (agreement) Zustimmung, die; Einwilligung, die ( for in + Akk.)on approval — (Commerc.) zur Probe; (to view) zur Ansicht
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[əʹpru:v(ə)l] n1. одобрениеto nod in approval - одобрительно кивать головой; кивнуть в знак согласия
to receive [to merit] approval - получать [заслуживать] одобрение
I hope this plan has /meets with/ your approval - я надеюсь, что вы одобряете этот план
2. одобрение, утверждение, санкция; визированиеthe plan was submitted for approval - план был передан на утверждение /на согласование/
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I[nɔd] n գլխի շարժում, գլխով անելը. նիրհ, կիսաքուն վիճակ. give a nod գլխով բարևել. a nod of approval հավանության նշան (գլխով)II[nɔd] v գլխով/նշան անել. nod one’s head գլխով բարևել. a nodding aquaintance թեթևակի ծանոթ. He nodded as he passed Անցնելիս գլխով բարևեց. (ննջել, նիրհել) sit nodding in the armchair բազկաթոռում նստած ննջել -
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/ə'pru:vəl/ * danh từ - sự tán thành, sự đồng ý, sự chấp thuận =to nod in approval+ gật đầu, đồng ý =to give one's approval to a plan+ tán thành một kế hoạch =to meet with approval+ được sự đồng ý, được chấp thuận =on approval+ (thương nghiệp) (như) on appro ((xem) appro) - sự phê chuẩn -
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∎ to nod one's head (as signal) faire un signe de (la) tête; (in assent) faire oui de la tête, faire un signe de tête affirmatif; (in greeting) saluer d'un signe de tête; (with fatigue) dodeliner de la tête;∎ she nodded her head in approval or nodded her approval elle manifesta son approbation d'un signe de tête;∎ the boss nodded him into the office le chef lui fit signe (de la tête) d'entrer dans le bureau(a) (as signal) faire un signe de (la) tête; (in assent, approval) faire un signe de tête affirmatif, faire oui de la tête; (in greeting) saluer d'un signe de tête;∎ she nodded at or to him through the window elle lui fit un signe de tête de derrière la fenêtre∎ he was nodding in his chair il somnolait dans son fauteuil3 noun∎ to give sb a nod (as signal) faire un signe de tête à qn; (in assent) faire un signe de tête affirmatif à qn; (in greeting) saluer qn d'un signe de tête;∎ to answer with a nod répondre d'un signe de tête;∎ a nod in sb's direction un signe de tête à l'intention de qn;∎ a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) inutile d'en dire plus;∎ to get British the nod or American a nod (gen) obtenir le feu vert; (in boxing) gagner aux points;∎ the land of Nod le pays des rêves;∎ humorous to be in the land of Nod être dans les bras de Morphéefamiliar s'assoupir□, s'endormir□(b) drugs slang planer -
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nod [nɒd]1. noun• he gave me a nod il m'a fait un signe de tête ; (in greeting) il m'a salué de la tête ; (signifying "yes") il m'a fait signe que oui de la tête• to nod one's head ( = move head down) faire un signe de (la) tête ; (as sign of assent) faire un signe de tête affirmatif• to nod one's agreement/approval manifester son assentiment/son approbation par un signe de tête* * *[nɒd] 1.noun signe m de (la) tête2.she gave him a nod — gen elle lui a fait un signe de (la) tête; ( as greeting) elle l'a salué d'un signe de tête; ( indicating assent) elle a fait oui de la tête
transitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)to nod one's head — gen faire un signe de tête; ( to indicate assent) hocher la tête
3.he nodded his assent/approval — il a hoché la tête en signe d'assentiment/d'approbation
intransitive verb (p prés etc - dd-)2) ( sway) [flowers, treetops] onduler3) ( be drowsy) sommeiller•Phrasal Verbs:- nod off••to give somebody/something the nod — (colloq) GB donner le feu vert à quelqu'un/quelque chose
on the nod — (colloq) GB sans discussion
a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) — ne t'en fais pas (colloq), on a compris
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A n signe m de (la) tête ; she gave him a nod gen elle lui a fait un signe de (la) tête ; ( as greeting) elle l'a salué d'un signe de tête ; ( indicating assent) elle a fait oui ; to answer with a nod répondre d'un signe de tête ; with a nod to his guests he left the room il a quitté la pièce en saluant ses invités d'un signe de tête.B vtr ( p prés etc - dd-) to nod one's head gen faire un signe de (la) tête ; ( to indicate assent) hocher la tête ; he nodded his assent/approval il a hoché la tête en signe d'assentiment/d'approbation.1 gen faire un signe de tête ; ( in assent) faire oui (de la tête) ; to nod to sb gen faire un signe de tête à qn ; ( in greeting) saluer qn d'un signe de tête ; she nodded to him to sit down d'un signe de tête, elle l'a invité à s'asseoir ; he nodded in agreement il a fait oui d'un signe de tête ;2 ( sway) [flowers, treetops, feathers] onduler ;3 ( be drowsy) sommeiller.to get the nod ○ GB [proposal, project] avoir le feu vert ; to give sb/sth the nod ○ GB donner le feu vert à qn/qch ; on the nod ○ GB d'un commun accord ; a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) ne t'en fais pas ○, on a compris.■ nod off s'endormir. -
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1. intransitive verb,- dd-1) (as signal) nicken2) (in drowsiness)2. transitive verb,she sat nodding by the fire — sie war neben dem Kamin eingenickt (ugs.)
- dd-1) (incline)nod one's head [in greeting] — [zum Gruß] mit dem Kopf nicken
2) (signify by nod)3. nounnod approval or agreement — zustimmend nicken
[Kopf]nicken, dasPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/89480/nod_off">nod off* * *[nod] 1. past tense, past participle - nodded; verb1) (to make a quick forward and downward movement of the head to show agreement, as a greeting etc: I asked him if he agreed and he nodded (his head); He nodded to the man as he passed him in the street.) nicken2) (to let the head fall forward and downward when sleepy: Grandmother sat nodding by the fire.) sitzend schlafen2. noun(a nodding movement of the head: He answered with a nod.) das Nicken- nod off* * *[nɒd, AM nɑ:d]to get the \nod grünes Licht bekommento give sb a \nod jdm zunickento give sb the \nod jdm ein Zeichen gebento give the \nod to sb jdm Zustimmung f signalisieren▶ a \nod's as good as a wink [to a blind horse [or man]] ( prov fam) es bedarf keiner weiteren Worte gehII. vt<- dd->1. (as signal)to \nod one's head mit dem Kopf nickento \nod [one's] agreement [or assent] zustimmend nickento \nod a farewell to sb jdm zum Abschied zunickenIII. vi<- dd->1. (as signal) nickenhe simply \nodded at the box he wanted us to take er zeigte einfach mit dem Kopf auf die Schachtel, die wir nehmen sollten; (as greeting)▪ to \nod to sb jdm zunicken* * *[nɒd]1. n1) Nicken ntto give sb a nod and a wink (fig) — jdm im Stillen zustimmen
a nod is as good as a wink (to a blind man) (inf) — schon verstanden, das wird er schon verstehen
2) (inf= sleep)
the land of Nod — das Land der Träume2. vihe nodded to me to leave — er gab mir durch ein Nicken zu verstehen, dass ich gehen sollte
2) (= doze) ein Nickerchen machen (inf)3)even Homer nods — Irren or irren ist menschlich (Prov)
3. vt1)to nod one's agreement/approval — zustimmend nicken
to nod a greeting/welcome to sb — jdm zum Gruß/zur Begrüßung zunicken
* * *A v/i1. nicken:a) oberflächliche(r) Bekannte(r),with mit);have a nodding acquaintance with sb jemanden flüchtig kennen;he has only a nodding acquaintance with mathematics er hat nur oberflächliche Mathematikkenntnisse;we are on nodding terms wir stehen auf dem Grüßfuß umg2. weitS. nicken, wippen (Blumen, Hutfedern etc)4. nicken, (im Sitzen) schlafen:nod off einnicken5. fig schlafen, unaufmerksam sein:Homer sometimes nods (Sprichwort) zuweilen schlummert auch HomerB v/t1. nod one’s head mit dem Kopf nicken2. a) (durch Nicken) andeuten:b) nod sb out jemanden hinauswinkenC sgive a nod nicken;give sb a nod jemandem zunicken;a nod is as good as a wink ( to a blind horse [ oder man]) (Sprichwort) umg ein kurzer Wink oder eine Andeutung genügt;on the nod Br umga) ohne weitere Diskussion,b) obs auf Pump2. Nickerchen n:go to the land of Nod einnicken* * *1. intransitive verb,- dd-1) (as signal) nicken2. transitive verb,- dd-1) (incline)nod one's head [in greeting] — [zum Gruß] mit dem Kopf nicken
3. nounnod approval or agreement — zustimmend nicken
[Kopf]nicken, dasPhrasal Verbs:- nod off* * *n.Nicken - n.Wink -e m. v.nicken v.schlafen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlief, geschlafen)
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Nod — (n[o^]d), n. 1. A dropping or bending forward of the upper part or top of anything. [1913 Webster] Like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
approval — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full, warm (esp. BrE), wholehearted ▪ The plan did not win wholehearted approval. ▪ grudging, qualified ▪ general … Collocations dictionary
nod — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, quick, slight, small ▪ curt, perfunctory, terse ▪ … Collocations dictionary
nod — nod1 W2 [nɔd US na:d] v past tense and past participle nodded present participle nodding [I and T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from Low German] 1.) to move your head up and down, especially in order to show agreement or understanding… … Dictionary of contemporary English
nod — 1 verb nodded, nodding (I, T) 1 to move your head up and down, especially in order to show agreement or understanding: I asked her if she was ready to go, and she nodded. | nod your head: Jane nodded her head sympathetically. | nod your… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
approval — n. 1) to give one s approval for 2) to nod; voice one s approval 3) to meet with, win approval 4) one s complete, unqualified; qualified; tacit approval 5) final; public approval 6) approval to + inf. (we received their approval to continue the… … Combinatory dictionary
nod — [näd] vi. nodded, nodding [ME nodden, prob. in basic sense “to shake the head,” akin to Ger notten, to move about, OHG hnotōn, to shake, OE hnossian, to knock < IE * kneudh < base * ken , to scratch, scrape > NIP1] 1. to bend the head… … English World dictionary
approval — I noun acceptance, accord, acknowledgment, acquiescence, adoption, affirmance, affirmation, agreement, allowance, approbatio, approbation, assent, assurance, authentication, authorization, comprobatio, concordance, concurrence, confirmation,… … Law dictionary
approval — [n1] authorization acquiescence, assent, bells*, blessing, compliance, concurrence, confirmation, consent, countenance, endorsement, go ahead*, green light*, leave, license, mandate, okay, permission, ratification, recommendation, sanction,… … New thesaurus
nod of approbation — index approval Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
nod — Synonyms and related words: John Hancock, OK, Roman candle, abide by, accede, accede to, accept, acceptance, acclaim, accord to, accost, acquiesce, acquiesce in, address, adherence, admiration, affirmance, affirmation, affirmative, affirmative… … Moby Thesaurus