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41 statistics
stə'tistiks 1. noun plural(figures giving information about something: There were 900 deaths and 20,000 injuries on the roads last year, but the statistics for the previous year were worse.) statistikk2. noun singular(the study of such figures.) statistikk- statistically
- statisticianstatistikksubst. \/stəˈtɪstɪks\/statistikk -
42 aeronautics
eərə'no:tiks(the science or practice of flying: Aeronautics is a popular science.) aeronautikk, luftfartsubst. \/ˌeərəˈnɔːtɪks\/1) ( tar verb i entall) flyging, luftfart2) aeronautikk, flyvitenskap3) ( gammeldags) luftfart -
43 athletics
- 'le-noun singular (the sports of running, jumping etc or competitions in these: Athletics was my favourite activity at school.) (fri)idrett; kroppsøvingsubst. \/æθˈletɪks\/1) (amer., tar verb i flertall) idrett, sport2) (britisk, tar verb i entall) friidrett3) ( tar verb i entall) trening -
44 barracks
'bærəks(a building or buildings for housing soldiers: confined to barracks (= not allowed to leave the barracks).) kaserne, brakkebrakkesubst. \/ˈbæræks\/ ( tar verb i entall eller flertall)1) ( militærvesen) kaserne, brakke2) brakke (til innkvartering)3) messedekk for marinesoldaterBarracks Regulations ( militærvesen) kaserneinstruksconfinement to barracks ( militærvesen) portforbud, permisjonsnektelse -
45 billiards
'biljə‹(a game played with long thin sticks (cues) and balls, on a table.) biljardbiljardsubst. \/ˈbɪljədz\/( tar verb i entall) biljard• do you play biljards? -
46 economics
i:kə'nomiksnoun singular (the study of production and distribution of money and goods: He is studying economics.) sosialøkonomiøkonomisubst. \/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪks\/, \/ˌekəˈnɒmɪks\/1) ( tar verb i entall) sosialøkonomi, samfunnsøkonomi2) ( tar verb i flertall) økonomiske forhold, finansielle forholdschool of economics handelshøyskole -
47 electronics
noun singular (the branch of science that deals with the study of the movement and effects of electrons and with their application to machines etc.) elektronikksubst. \/ɪlekˈtrɒnɪks\/ ( tar verb i entall) elektronikk -
48 gallows
'ɡæləuz(a wooden frame on which criminals were hanged.) galgegalgesubst. (i flertall: gallows(es)) \/ˈɡæləʊz\/ ( tar vanligvis verb i entall) galgesend somebody to the gallows dømme noen til døden ved hengningthe gallows galgen (død ved hengning) -
49 genetics
‹ə'netiksnoun singular (the science of heredity.) arvelighetslære, genetikksubst. \/dʒəˈnetɪks\/ ( tar verb i entall) genetikk, arvelære -
50 geriatrics
‹eri'ætriks(the branch of medicine concerned with the diseases of old age.) geriatrisubst. \/ˌdʒerɪˈætrɪks\/ eller geriatry ( tar verb i entall)( medisin) geriatri, geriatrikk -
51 gymnastics
- 'næs-noun singular (physical exercises usually done in a gymnasium with certain types of equipment.) gymnastikk, turngymnastikksubst. \/dʒɪmˈnæstiks\/ ( tar verb i entall)1) gymnastikk, gym, turn2) ( som adjektiv) gymnastikk-, gym-, turn-do gymnastics gjøre gymnastikk, gymmedo verbal gymnastics ( overført) holde tunga rett i munnenmental gymnastics hjernetrim -
52 mathematics
mæƟə'mætiks(( abbreviation maths mæ, (American) math mæƟ) the science or branch of knowledge dealing with measurements, numbers and quantities.) matematikk (matte)- mathematically
- mathematicianmatematikksubst. \/ˌmæθəˈmætɪks\/1) ( tar verb i entall) matematikk2) ( tar verb i flertall) kalkulasjoner, utregningerapplied mathematics anvendt matematikk -
53 measles
'mi:zlz(an infectious disease accompanied by red spots on the skin: People usually get measles in childhood.) meslingersubst. \/ˈmiːzlz\/ ( tar ofte verb i entall)1) meslinger (sykdom og utslett)2) ( veterinærfag) tinterbe down with (the) measles ligge syk med meslingerit is like the measles ( overført) det er en barnesykdom -
54 news
nju:z(a report of, or information about, recent events: You can hear the news on the radio at 9 o'clock; Is there any news about your friend?; ( also adjective) a news broadcast.) nyhet(er); nyhets-- newsy- newsagent
- newscast
- newscaster
- newsletter
- newspaperetterretningsubst. \/njuːz\/ ( tar verb i entall)1) nyhet(er), etterretning(er)• have you heard the news?• what's the news?, (is there) any news?har det hendt noe nytt?, hva er nytt?det er nytt for meg, det visste jeg ikke2) nyhetsstoffdet skrives mye om det, det er høyaktueltbad news (slang, om person) dårlig papirdårlige nyheterbreak the news to someone fortelle nyheten (skånsomt) til noen(the) news (radio, TV, presse) nyhetene, dagsnyttnews about nyheter om, nyheter angåendenews from nyheter franews of nyheter omno news is good news ingen nyheter er gode nyheter, intet nytt er godt nytt -
55 obstetrics
ob'stetriks(the science of helping women before, during, and after, the birth of babies.) fødselsvitenskapsubst. \/ɒbˈstetrɪks\/( tar verb i entall) obstetrikk, fødselsvitenskap -
56 optics
noun singular (the science of light.) optikkoptikksubst. \/ˈɒptɪks\/( tar verb i entall) optikk, forklaring: læren om lyset -
57 paediatrics
pi:di'ætriks(the study of the illnesses of children.) læren om barnesykdommer, pediatri- paediatriciansubst. \/ˌpiːdɪˈætrɪks\/ eller pediatrics( medisin) pediatri -
58 physics
'fiziks(the study of natural phenomena such as heat, light, sound, electricity, magnetism etc but not usually chemistry or biology: Physics is his main subject at university.) fysikkfysikksubst. \/ˈfɪzɪks\/( tar verb i entall) fysikk (som vitenskap) -
59 politics
'politiks(the science or business of, or ideas about, or affairs concerning, government.) politikk- politically
- politically correct
- politician
- political asylum
- political prisoner
- political sciencepolitikksubst. \/ˈpɒlɪtɪks\/ ( tar verb i entall eller flertall)1) politikk, statskunst2) statsvitenskap3) politisk standpunkt, politisk virksomhet, politiske ideer4) forklaring: plan eller strategi brukt til å skaffe seg makt i en organisasjon -
60 shambles
'ʃæmblz(a confused mess; (something in) a state of disorder: His room was a shambles; We're in a bit of a shambles at the moment.) rot, kaosslakterisubst. \/ˈʃæmblz\/ ( tar verb i entall)1) ( hverdagslig) rot, røre, kaos, slagmark2) ( historisk) slaktehus, slakteri3) ( overført) blodbadin a shambles i ruiner, ødelagt
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