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1 obverse
{'ɔbvə:s}
I. 1. лицев, обърнат с лице към наблюдателя
2. бот. по-широк на върха, отколкото при основата (за листо)
3. прен. обратен, противоположен
II. 1. лицева/горна/главна страна (на предмет)
2. герб, образ (на монета)
3. обратна страна (на въпрос), противоположност* * *{'ъbvъ:s} I. a 1. лицев; обърнат с лице към наблюдателя; 2. б* * *n лице (на монета), герб, лицева страна;obverse; I. a 1. лицев; обърнат с лице към наблюдателя; 2. бот. по-широк на върха,* * *1. i. лицев, обърнат с лице към наблюдателя 2. ii. лицева/горна/главна страна (на предмет) 3. бот. по-широк на върха, отколкото при основата (за листо) 4. герб, образ (на монета) 5. обратна страна (на въпрос), противоположност 6. прен. обратен, противоположен* * *obverse[´ɔbvə:s] I. adj 1. прен. обратен, противоположен; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv obversely; 2. лицев; обърнат с лице към наблюдателя; 3. бот. обратен, по-широк на върха, отколкото при основата (за лист); II. n 1. герб (на монета); 2. лицева, предна, горна, главна страна (на предмет); 3. обратна страна (на въпрос), противоположност.
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Obverse — Ob verse ([o^]b v[ e]rs), n. [Cf. F. obverse, obvers. See {Obverse}, a.] 1. The face of a coin which has the principal image or inscription upon it; the other side being the {reverse}. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything necessarily involved in, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obverse — [äb vʉrs′, əbvʉrs′; ] also, and for n. always [, äb′vʉrs΄] adj. [L obversus, pp. of obvertere, to turn toward < ob (see OB ) + vertere, to turn: see VERSE] 1. turned toward the observer 2. narrower at the base than at the top [an obverse leaf] … English World dictionary
obverse — ► NOUN 1) the side of a coin or medal bearing the head or principal design. 2) the opposite or counterpart of a fact or truth. ► ADJECTIVE 1) denoting the obverse of a coin or medal. 2) corresponding to something as its opposite or counterpart.… … English terms dictionary
Obverse — Ob*verse ([o^]b*v[ e]rs ), a. [L. obversus, p. p. of obvertere. See {Obvert}.] Having the base, or end next the attachment, narrower than the top, as a leaf. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
obverse — index adverse (opposite), antipode, contra, contradictory, contraposition, contrary, counterpart (com … Law dictionary
obverse — (adj.) 1650s, from L. obversus, pp. of obvertere to turn toward or against, from ob toward (see OB (Cf. ob )) + vertere to turn (see VERSUS (Cf. versus)). According to OED, not in common use until the end of the 18th century. The noun, in… … Etymology dictionary
obverse — n *converse, reverse … New Dictionary of Synonyms
obverse — I. adjective Etymology: Latin obversus, from past participle of obvertere to turn toward, from ob toward + vertere to turn more at ob , worth Date: circa 1656 1. facing the observer or opponent 2. having the base narrower than the top < an… … New Collegiate Dictionary
obverse — 1. adjective a) Turned or facing toward the observer. The obverse side of the gravestone has the inscription. b) Corresponding; complementary. When you speak clearly, people understand you. If you mumble, the obverse effect is observed … Wiktionary
obverse — ob|verse [ˈɔbvə:s US ˈa:bvə:rs] n [singular] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: obversus, from obvertere to turn toward ] 1.) formal the opposite of a particular situation or feeling = ↑opposite obverse of ▪ The obverse of victory is defeat. 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Obverse — The opposite, the opposite side, the counterpart. For example, mania is thought of as the obverse of depression just as heads is the obverse of tails on a coin … Medical dictionary
