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1 singular
['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) ednina2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) ednina* * *[síŋgjulə]1.noungrammarednina;2.adjective ( singularly adverb)poedin, posamezen, individualen; edinstven, redek, izreden, presenetljiv; čuden, čudaški, nenavaden; grammar edninskisingular man — posebnež, čudaka singular success — edinstven, izreden uspeh -
2 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) množina* * *[plúərəl]1.adjective ( plurally adverb)grammar množinski, pluralen; večštevilen, večkraten;2.noungrammarmnožina, plural -
3 symbolics
[simbɔliks]nounplural (večinoma singular construction) študij starih simbolov; simbolika -
4 technics
[tékniks]nounplural (večinoma singular construction) tehnika; inženirska znanost; tehnični izrazi; tehnične posamennosti -
5 tectonics
[tektɔniks]nounplural (večinoma singular construction) tektonika -
6 theoretics
[miərétiks]nounplural (večinoma singular construction) spekulativni ali teoretičen del kake znanosti -
7 therapeutics
[merəpjú:tiks]nounplural (večinoma singular construction) terapevtika, nauk o zdravljenju bolezni -
8 United States
[ju:náitid steits]1.nounplural (večinoma singular construction) politicsZdružene države Amerike; American colloquially amerikanščina, ameriška angleščinato talk United States figuratively jasno govoriti, govoriti jasen jezik (s kom);2.adjectiveameriškiUnited States Army military (stalna) vojska ZDA -
9 oats
[əu ](a type of cereal plant or its grain (seeds): a field of oats; Horses eat oats.) oves -
10 headquarters
noun singular or plural ((often abbreviated to HQ [ei 'kju:] noun) the place from which the chief officers or leaders of an organization (especially an army) direct and control the activities of that organization: During the election, his house was used as the campaign headquarters.) glavni štab* * *[hédkwɔ:təz]nounplural glavni stan, generalni štab; policijska centrala, delovni štab; centrala, sedež podjetja -
11 waterworks
noun plural or noun singular (a place in which water is purified and stored before distribution to an area.) vodni zbiralnik* * *[wɔ:təwə:ks]nounplural vodovod; vodometto turn on the waterworks figuratively colloquially spustiti se v jok -
12 data
(or noun singular facts or information (especially the information given to a computer): All the data has/have been fed into the computer.) podatki- database- data-processing* * *[déitə]plural -
13 bacteria
singular - bacterium; noun plural(organisms not able to be seen except under a microscope, found in rotting matter, in air, in soil and in living bodies, some being the germs of disease: a throat infection caused by bacteria.) bakterije- bacteriological
- bacteriologist* * *[bæktíəriə]pluralod bacterium -
14 dice
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15 innings
plural; see innings* * *[íniŋz]nounplural (rabljeno kot singular) figuratively službena doba, doba vladanja; priložnost; vrsta (pri igri); izsuševanje (zemlje), morju iztrgana zemlja; žetevto have a good innings — imeti srečo, dočakati visoko starost -
16 ceramics
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17 dynamics
noun singular (the science that deals with movement and force.) dinamika* * *[dainaemiks]nounplural dinamika -
18 hydraulics
noun singular (the study of the behaviour of moving liquids (eg of water in pipes).) hidravlika* * *[haidrɔ:liks]nounplural (edninska konstrukcija) hidravlika -
19 linguistics
noun singular (the science of languages.) jezikoslovje* * *[liŋgwístiks]nounplural jezikoslovje, lingvistika -
20 mechanics
1) (the science of the action of forces on objects: He is studying mechanics.) mehanika2) (the art of building machines: He applied his knowledge of mechanics to designing a new wheelchair.) mehanika* * *[mikaeniks]nounplural mehanika (nauk); mehanizem; figuratively tehnikapractical mechanics — strojeslovje, nauk o strojihthe mechanics of politics politični mehanizem
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