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81 operate
operate [ˈɒpəreɪt]• commercial banks can now operate in the country les banques commerciales peuvent maintenant opérer dans ce paysb. ( = have effect) [drug, medicine, propaganda] faire effetc. ( = perform surgery) opérer[person] [+ machine, switchboard, brakes] faire marcher ; [+ system] pratiquer ; [+ business, factory] diriger* * *['ɒpəreɪt] 1.transitive verb1) ( run) faire marcher [appliance, vehicle]2) ( enforce) pratiquer [policy, system]; mettre [quelque chose] en vigueur [ban]3) ( manage) gérer [service, radio station]; exploiter [mine, racket]; [bank] avoir [pension plan]2.1) ( do business) opérer2) ( function) marcher3) ( take effect) agir5) ( run) [service] fonctionner6) Medicine opérerto operate on — opérer [person]
to operate on somebody's leg/on somebody for appendicitis — opérer quelqu'un à la jambe/quelqu'un de l'appendicite
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82 lock
COMPUTING verrouillerto be locked into sth (pension scheme) ne pas pouvoir changer de qch; (contract) être lié(e) par qch; (company) être totalement dépendant(e) de qch(workers) lock-outer(capital) immobiliser, bloquer -
83 agreement
əˈɡri:mənt сущ.
1) (взаимное) согласие (about, on) agreement of opinion ≈ единомыслие to come to an agreement ≈ прийти к соглашению to express/reach agreement ≈ достигнуть согласия complete, full, solid agreement ≈ полное согласие mutual agreement ≈ взаимное согласие tacit agreement ≈ молчаливое согласие They reached full agreement on all points. ≈ Они достигли полного соглашения по всем вопросам. by mutual agreement ≈ по обоюдному согласию We were in full agreement with them on all points. ≈ Мы были совершенно согласны с ними во всех вопросах.
2) договор, соглашение;
сдельная плата( about, on;
between;
with) to come to (conclude, enter into, negotiate, reach, work out) an agreement ≈ заключить договор to carry out an agreement ≈ выработать соглашение to break (violate;
denounce) an agreement ≈ денонсировать договор, разорвать соглашение contractual agreement ≈ договор ironclad agreement ≈ твердая договоренность legal agreement ≈ юридическое соглашение tacit agreement ≈ молчаливое согласие tentative agreement ≈ предварительная договоренность We reached a tentative agreement. ≈ Мы разработали предварительный вариант соглашения. armistice/ceasefire agreement ≈ соглашение о прекращении военных действий sales agreement ≈ договор о продаже trade agreement ≈ торговое соглашение bilateral agreement ≈ двустороннее соглашение executive agreement ≈ эксклюзивный договор gentleman's agreement ≈ джентльменское соглашение An agreement was worked out between them on all points. ≈ Они пришли к соглашению по всем вопросам. We reached an agreement with them to cooperate fully at all times. ≈ Мы заключили с ними договор о тесном и долговременном сотрудничестве. The negotiatiors came to an agreement that all troops would be withdrawn. ≈ Участники переговоров приняли решение о выводе войск. Concorde Agreement Syn: covenant
3) грам. согласование (in) grammatical agreement ≈ согласование (в грамматике) In the English 'the men push the stone, ' we have neither formal expression of the destination of the action nor formal agreement of verb and subject. ≈ В английской фразе 'люди толкают камень' нет формального выражения ни точки назначения, ни согласования глагола и подлежащего.соглашение, договор;
- collective * коллективный договор;
- armistice * соглашение о перемирии;
- procedural * соглашение по процедурным вопросам;
- as part of the * в рамках соглашения согласие;
договоренность;
- by mutual * по взаимному согласию;
- * of opinion единомыслие;
- in * with smth. в соответствии с чем-л;
- * among the members единство мнений среди членов;
- * in principle( дипломатическое) принципиальная договоренность;
- to be in * with smb. соглашаться с кем-л;
- to come to an * on smth. with smb. прийти к соглашению по какому-л вопросу с кем-л;
договориться о чем-л с кем-л;
- to reach * with smb. достигнуть договоренности с кем-л;
- these is very little * about what to do нет единства мнений о том, что делать;
- that seemed to be in excellent * with his calculations это, видимо, вполне совпадало с его расчетами (грамматика) согласование (специальное) согласие, совпадение;
- * by order of magnitude совпадение по порядку величиныadoption ~ договор об усыновлении (удочерении)agency ~ агентский договор agency ~ агентское соглашение agency ~ договор о посредничестве agency ~ соглашение о посредничестве agency ~ соглашение об агентских услугахagreement договор, соглашение;
agreement by piece сдельная плата ~ договор ~ договоренность ~ контракт ~ совпадение ~ (взаимное) согласие;
agreement of opinion единомыслие;
to come to an agreement прийти к соглашению ~ согласие ~ грам. согласование ~ соглашение ~ соглашение (документ) ~ соответствиеagreement договор, соглашение;
agreement by piece сдельная плата~ for exchange of goods соглашение об обмене товарами~ in principle принципиальная договоренность ~ in principle принципиальное согласие~ (взаимное) согласие;
agreement of opinion единомыслие;
to come to an agreement прийти к соглашению~ on budget соглашение о бюджете~ on European economic cooperation договор о европейском экономическом сотрудничестве~ on tax reform соглашение о налоговой реформе~ on transfer of ownership договор о передаче собственности~ to sell соглашение о продажеassistance ~ соглашение о содействииauthor-publisher ~ договор автора с издателемbarter ~ соглашение о товарообменеbiennial wage ~ двухгодичное соглашение о заработной платеbilateral ~ двусторонний договорbring into ~ приводить в действие соглашение сcall-off purchase ~ соглашение о покупке с последующей поставкойcancel an agency ~ расторгать агентское соглашениеcancel an ~ аннулировать соглашениеcare ~ соглашение по уходу (за больным, инвалидом и т. п.)clearing ~ двусторонний клиринг clearing ~ соглашение о расчетахclosed-shop ~ соглашение о приеме на работу только членов определенного профсоюзаclosing ~ соглашение о взимании налоговcoalition ~ соглашение о коалицииcollective ~ коллективный договор collective: ~ коллективный;
совместный;
совокупный;
collective agreement коллективный договорcollective bargaining ~ коллективный договорcollective labour ~ коллективное трудовое соглашение collective labour ~ коллективный трудовой договорcollective wage ~ коллективное соглашение о заработной плате~ (взаимное) согласие;
agreement of opinion единомыслие;
to come to an agreement прийти к соглашениюcompany ~ договор с компаниейcompensation ~ компенсационное соглашениеconclude an ~ заключать соглашениеconcluded ~ заключенное соглашениеconditional sale ~ соглашение об условной продажеconservation ~ договор об охране природыconsignment ~ договор о поставке товара consignment ~ консигнационное соглашениеconsortium ~ соглашения о консорциумеconsumer ~ договор с потребителемcontractual ~ соглашение, основанное на договореcredit ~ соглашение о кредитованииcredit sale ~ соглашение о продаже в кредитcustomer ~ договор с покупателемdelivery ~ соглашение о доставкеdeposit ~ депозитное соглашение deposit ~ соглашение об открытии счета в банкеderogation ~ соглашение о частичной отмене законаexchange ~ соглашение об обменеexclusion ~ соглашение о запрещении въезда в странуexpress ~ точно сформулированное соглашениеfictitious ~ фиктивное соглашениеformation ~ соглашение об учрежденииframework ~ принципиальное соглашениеfranchising ~ соглашение о предоставлении привилегииfree trade ~ соглашение о свободной торговлеgeneral ~ генеральное соглашение general ~ общее соглашениеgentlemen's ~ джентльменское соглашениеgovernmental ~ правительственное соглашениеhire-purchase ~ договор о купле-продаже в рассрочкуhybrid ~ смешанное соглашениеindustrial peace ~ соглашение о мирном разрешении трудовых конфликтовinformal ~ неофициальное соглашениеinstalment ~ соглашение о частичных платежахinsurance ~ договор страхованияintercompany ~ межфирменное соглашениеintergovernmental ~ межправительственное соглашениеinterim ~ временное соглашениеjoint ~ совместное соглашение joint ~ совместный договорjoint sales ~ соглашение о совместной продажеjoint venture ~ соглашение о совместном предприятииlabour ~ трудовое соглашениеleasing ~ соглашение о долгосрочной арендеlicensing ~ лицензионное соглашениеlimited partnership ~ соглашение о создании компании с ограниченной ответственностьюlitigation ~ судебное соглашениеloan ~ договор о ссуде loan ~ контракт на получение кредита loan ~ кредитное соглашение loan ~ соглашение между эмитентом ценных бумаг и синдикатом гарантовmaintenace ~ договор о содержании, соглашение о содержании (ребенка, инвалида, пожилого человека)make an ~ заключать соглашение make an ~ приходить к соглашениюmarket sharing ~ соглашение о разделе рынкаmarketing ~ соглашение о сбыте продукцииmaster ~ соглашение двух сторон об основных условиях свопов, которые будут заключены между ними в течение оговоренного срокаmediation ~ арбитражное соглашениеmerger ~ договор о слиянии (компаний)monetary ~ валютное соглашениеnondisclosure ~ соглашение о неразглашенииopen ~ открытое соглашениеoral ~ устное соглашениеparol ~ простое соглашение parol ~ соглашение не за печатью parol ~ устное соглашениеpartnership ~ договор о партнерстве partnership ~ договор о сотрудничествеpay ~ платежное соглашениеpayment ~ платежное соглашениеpension ~ договор о пенсионном обеспечении pension ~ пенсионный договорpermanent ~ долгосрочное соглашение permanent ~ постоянное соглашениеpiece-work ~ договор о сдельной работеpolitical ~ политическое соглашениеportfolio management ~ соглашение об управлении портфелем ценных бумагpreferential ~ преференциальное соглашениеpro forma ~ формальное соглашениеpurchase ~ соглашение о покупкеquota ~ соглашение о квотеreach an ~ достигать соглашенияreciprocity ~ соглашение, основанное на взаимностиregulated ~ регулируемое соглашениеrevolving credit ~ соглашение о возобновляемом кредитеrough ~ вчт. приближенное согласиеsailing ~ соглашение о навигацииsalary ~ соглашение о заработной платеsales ~ договор о продажеsalvage ~ соглашение о производстве спасательных работ salvage ~ спасательный контракт, соглашение о производстве спасательных работ salvage ~ спасательный контрактsecrecy ~ секретное соглашениеseparate ~ соглашение о раздельном жительстве супруговseparation ~ соглашение о раздельном жительстве супруговsettlement ~ соглашение об урегулировании претензийshareholders' ~ соглашение между акционерамиshort-term ~ краткосрочное соглашениеsidestep an ~ отступать от соглашенияspecialization ~ соглашение о специализацииstevedoring ~ договор о погрузке или разгрузке корабляstowage ~ договор на стивидорные работыswap ~ соглашение о получении иностранной валюты на короткий срок в обмен на национальную для целей валютных интервенций swap ~ exc. соглашение о свопахtacit ~ юр. молчаливое согласиеtariff ~ соглашение о тарифах tariff ~ тарифное соглашениеtax ~ соглашение о налогахtechnology transfer ~ соглашение о передаче технологииtenancy ~ арендное соглашение tenancy ~ арендный договор tenancy ~ договор об арендеtentative ~ предварительное соглашениеterm repurchase ~ соглашение о покупке акций с последующим их выкупом через определенный срок и по обусловленной ценеtrade ~ торговое соглашениеtripartite ~ трехстороннее соглашениеtruce ~ соглашение о перемирииverbal ~ договоренность verbal ~ устное соглашениеwage ~ коллективный договор wage ~ соглашение о ставках заработной платыwar risk ~ соглашение о военных рискахБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > agreement
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84 room
ru:m ]( in compounds rum, ( American) ru:m)1) (one part of a house or building, usually used for a particular purpose: This house has six rooms; a bedroom; a dining-room.) habitación, cuarto, sala2) (the space or area in which a person, thing etc is or could be put etc: The bed takes up a lot of room; There's no room for you in our car; We'll move the bookcase to make room for the television.) espacio; sitio3) (a need or possibility (for something): There is room for improvement in his work.) (quedar) lugar para, haber/caber la posibilidad de•- - roomed- roomful
- rooms
- roomy
- room-mate
room n1. habitación / cuarto / sala2. sitio / espaciotr[rʊːm]1 habitación nombre femenino, SMALLAM/SMALL pieza2 (space) espacio, sitio, lugar nombre masculino1 (lodge) alojarse2 (share a room) compartir una habitación\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLroom temperature temperatura ambienteroom ['ru:m, 'rʊm] vilodge: alojarse, hospedarseroom n1) space: espacio m, sitio m, lugar mto make room for: hacer lugar para2) : cuarto m, habitación f (en una casa), sala f (para reuniones, etc.)3) bedroom: dormitorio m, habitación f, pieza froom for improvement: posibilidad de mejorarthere's no room for error: no hay lugar para erroresexpr.• espacio n.f.• espacio para maniobrar n.f.• latitud n.f. (US) fo maneuverexpr.• espacio n.f.• espacio para maniobrar n.f.• latitud n.f.n.• aposento s.m.• cabida s.f.• cuarto s.m.• espacio s.m.• habitación s.f.• lugar s.m.• pieza s.f.• sitio s.m.v.• alojarse v.
I ruːm, rʊm1) c (in house, building) habitación f, pieza f (esp AmL); ( bedroom) habitación f, dormitorio m, cuarto m, pieza f (esp AmL), recámara f (Méx); ( for meeting) sala f; ( for wedding reception) sala f, salón mrooms to hire o for rent o (BrE also) to let — se alquilan habitaciones; (before n)
room temperature — temperatura f ambiente
2) u ( space) espacio m, lugar m, sitio mthere's room for one more — cabe uno más, hay espacio or sitio or lugar para uno más
there is no room for delay/error — no hay ningún margen para retrasos/errores; cat
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[rʊm]I'm rooming with another student — vivo con or comparto una habitación (or un apartamento etc) con otro estudiante
1. N1) (in house, hotel) habitación f, cuarto m, pieza f (esp LAm), recámara f (Mex), ambiente m (Arg); (large, public) sala fin room 504 — (hotel) en la habitación número 504
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this is my room — esta es mi habitación2) rooms (=lodging) alojamiento msing3) (=space) sitio m, espacio m, campo m (And)is there room? — ¿hay sitio?
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is there room for this? — ¿cabe esto?, ¿hay cabida para esto?is there room for me? — ¿quepo yo?, ¿hay sitio para mí?
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to make room for sb — hacer sitio a algnmake room! — ¡abran paso!
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there's no room for anything else — no cabe más•
standing room only! — no queda asiento4) (fig)2.VI(US)to room with three other students — estar en una pensión con otros tres estudiantes, compartir un piso or (LAm) un departamento con otros tres estudiantes
3.CPDroom clerk N — (US) recepcionista mf (de hotel)
room divider N — (=screen) biombo m ; (=wall) tabique m
room service N — (in hotel) servicio m de habitaciones
room temperature N — temperatura f ambiente
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I [ruːm, rʊm]1) c (in house, building) habitación f, pieza f (esp AmL); ( bedroom) habitación f, dormitorio m, cuarto m, pieza f (esp AmL), recámara f (Méx); ( for meeting) sala f; ( for wedding reception) sala f, salón mrooms to hire o for rent o (BrE also) to let — se alquilan habitaciones; (before n)
room temperature — temperatura f ambiente
2) u ( space) espacio m, lugar m, sitio mthere's room for one more — cabe uno más, hay espacio or sitio or lugar para uno más
there is no room for delay/error — no hay ningún margen para retrasos/errores; cat
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I'm rooming with another student — vivo con or comparto una habitación (or un apartamento etc) con otro estudiante
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[ei‹] 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) starost2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) doba, vek3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) leta4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) (celo) večnost2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) postarati (se)- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *I [eidž]nounstarost; vek, era, čas; polnoletnostage of fishes geology devongeology the Ice Age — ledena dobatender age — nežna starost, zgodnja mladostwhat age are you? — koliko si star?II [eidž]transitive verb & intransitive verbstarati, postarati (se); fiksirati barvo -
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[dro:] 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) risati2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) (po)vleči3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) oddaljevati se; približevati se4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) neodločeno igrati5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) dvigniti6) (to open or close (curtains).) povleči7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) pritegniti2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) neodločena igra2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) privlačnost3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) žrebanje4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) potegljaj•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
- long drawn out* * *I [drɔ:]1.transitive verbvleči, vlačiti, potegniti; pritegniti, nategniti, napeti, nategovati; dvigniti; raztegniti; privlačiti; izvabiti; populiti, izdreti; (na)risati, upodobiti, opisati, prikazati; zasnovati, načrtati; točiti, črpati, sesati; dobiti, dobivati; (s)pačiti; commerce izdati, trasirati (menico); preiskati (lovci grmovje); ( from) sklepati; vdihniti; (to, into) pregovoriti; ( from) odvrniti, odvračati (od česa); sport neodločeno igrati; marine gaziti;2.intransitive verbvleči (se); bližati se, prihajati; žrebati; dihati; ugrezniti, ugrezati, pogrezati se; skrčiti, krajšati se; sport neodločeno igratito draw a bead on s.o. — nameriti na koga puško ali samokresto draw blood — preliti kri, ranitito draw blank — ne zaslediti plena; figuratively razočarati seto draw the long bow — pretiravati, izmišljati sito draw breath — vdihniti, zajeti sapoto draw the curtain — potegniti zastor; figuratively zaključiti pogovor, narediti konecdraw it mild! — ne izmišljaj si, ne pretiravaj!to draw one's sword against s.o. — napasti kogato draw a veil over s.th. — prikriti, zastreti kajfiguratively to draw the teeth of — onesposobitito draw a conclusion from s.th. — sklepati iz česaII [drɔ:]nounvlečenje, potegljaj; žrebanje, žreb; slang privlačnost; commerce vrnitev uvozne carine; neodločna bitka ali igra; American spuščanje, globina -
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[su:pə'rænjueit](to retire (a person) from employment because of old age, especially with a pension.) upokojiti* * *[sjupəraenjueit]1.transitive verbupokojiti zaradi starosti; odbiti, odkloniti zaradi starosti; dati iz rabe; intransitive verb iti v pokoj, biti upokojen, doseči starost za upokojitev; juridically zastarati;2.nounupokojenec, -nka -
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[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [ sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)3) comm. econ.4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)5) giorn. rad. scrivere [ article] (to per)2.to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]
2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)3)to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]
4) (to charity) fare donazioni (to a); (to campaign, orchestra) dare sovvenzioni (to a)5) giorn. rad. collaborare (to a)* * *[kən'tribjut]1) (to give (money, help etc) along with others: Have you contributed (any money) to this charity?; I've been contributing (articles) to this paper for many years.) contribuire2) ((with to) to help to cause to happen: His gambling contributed to his downfall.) contribuire a•- contributor* * *[kən'trɪbjuːt] 1.1) contribuire con, dare come contributo [ sum] (to a); contribuire a [costs, expenses]2) (to charity) donare, elargire (to a; towards per)3) comm. econ.4) (to project) contribuire con, portare [ideas, experience] (to a)5) giorn. rad. scrivere [ article] (to per)2.to contribute to o towards — contribuire a, concorrere a [change, well-being]
2) (to community life, research) contribuire, partecipare (to a)3)to contribute to — versare la propria quota a, aderire a [pension fund, insurance scheme]
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['ɒpəreɪt] 1.1) (run) far funzionare, azionare [appliance, vehicle]3) (manage) gestire, dirigere [service, radio station]; sfruttare [mine, racket]; [ bank] gestire [ pension plan]2.1) (do business) operare, agire2) (function) funzionare3) (take effect) agire4) mil. fare un'operazione militare7) med. operareto operate on — operare [ person]
to operate on sb.'s leg, for appendicitis — operare qcn. alla gamba, di appendicite
* * *['opəreit]1) (to act or work: The sewing-machine isn't operating properly.) funzionare2) (to do or perform a surgical operation: The surgeon operated on her for appendicitis.) operare•- operational
- operative
- operator
- operating room* * *['ɒpəreɪt] 1.1) (run) far funzionare, azionare [appliance, vehicle]3) (manage) gestire, dirigere [service, radio station]; sfruttare [mine, racket]; [ bank] gestire [ pension plan]2.1) (do business) operare, agire2) (function) funzionare3) (take effect) agire4) mil. fare un'operazione militare7) med. operareto operate on — operare [ person]
to operate on sb.'s leg, for appendicitis — operare qcn. alla gamba, di appendicite
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90 state
I 1. [steɪt]1) (condition) stato m.to be in a good, bad state — essere in buono, cattivo stato
in a good, bad state of repair — in buone, cattive condizioni
2) pol. amm. (anche State) stato m.3) (ceremonial) pompa f., cerimonia f.2. 3.1) (government) [school, sector, enterprise] pubblico; [pension, university] statale; [TV, railways, secret, subsidy] di stato; [ budget] nazionalestate election — (at a national level) elezioni politiche (a livello nazionale); AE elezioni statali
2) (ceremonial) [ coach] di gala; [occasion, visit, banquet] ufficiale; [ funeral] di statoII [steɪt]1) (express, say) esporre [fact, truth] esprimere [ opinion]; (provide information) indicare [age, income]to state that — [ person] dichiarare che
to state one's case — esporre le proprie ragioni; dir. esporre i fatti
as stated above, below — come indicato sopra, sotto
2) (specify) specificare [amount, place, terms, preference]••* * *I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.)2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.)3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.)•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.)* * *I 1. [steɪt]1) (condition) stato m.to be in a good, bad state — essere in buono, cattivo stato
in a good, bad state of repair — in buone, cattive condizioni
2) pol. amm. (anche State) stato m.3) (ceremonial) pompa f., cerimonia f.2. 3.1) (government) [school, sector, enterprise] pubblico; [pension, university] statale; [TV, railways, secret, subsidy] di stato; [ budget] nazionalestate election — (at a national level) elezioni politiche (a livello nazionale); AE elezioni statali
2) (ceremonial) [ coach] di gala; [occasion, visit, banquet] ufficiale; [ funeral] di statoII [steɪt]1) (express, say) esporre [fact, truth] esprimere [ opinion]; (provide information) indicare [age, income]to state that — [ person] dichiarare che
to state one's case — esporre le proprie ragioni; dir. esporre i fatti
as stated above, below — come indicato sopra, sotto
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91 receive
transitive verb1) (get) erhalten; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente]; verliehen bekommen [akademischer Grad]‘payment received with thanks’ — "Betrag dankend erhalten"
she received a lot of attention/sympathy [from him] — es wurde ihr [von ihm] viel Aufmerksamkeit/Verständnis entgegengebracht
receive [fatal] injuries — [tödlich] verletzt werden
receive 30 days [imprisonment] — 30 Tage Gefängnis bekommen
receive the sacraments/holy communion — (Relig.) das Abendmahl/die heilige Kommunion empfangen
be convicted for receiving [stolen goods] — (Law) der Hehlerei überführt werden
3) (serve as receptacle for) aufnehmen4) (greet) reagieren auf (Akk.), aufnehmen [Angebot, Nachricht, Theaterstück, Roman]; empfangen [Person]5) (entertain) empfangen [Botschafter, Delegation, Nachbarn, Gast]6) (Radio, Telev.) empfangen [Sender, Signal]are you receiving me? — können Sie mich hören?
* * *[rə'si:v]1) (to get or be given: He received a letter; They received a good education.) erhalten2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) empfangen3) (to allow to join something: He was received into the group.) aufnehmen4) (to greet, react to, in some way: The news was received in silence; The townspeople received the heroes with great cheers.) in Empfang nehmen5) (to accept (stolen goods) especially with the intention of reselling (them).) Hehlerei betreiben•- academic.ru/60662/receiver">receiver* * *re·ceive[rɪˈsi:v]I. vt1. (get)▪ to \receive sth etw erhalten [o bekommen]he \received his education at Eton and Oxford er wurde in Eton und Oxford ausgebildetthey \received a visit from the police die Polizei stattete ihnen einen Besuch abto \receive asylum/citizenship/a loan from sb Asyl/die Staatsbürgerschaft/einen Kredit von jdm [gewährt] bekommento \receive a clean bill of health eine gute Gesundheit attestiert bekommento \receive custody of one's children das Sorgerecht für seine Kinder zugesprochen bekommento \receive Communion die heilige Kommunion empfangento \receive the last rites die Letzte Ölung bekommento \receive a pay increase mehr Gehalt bekommento \receive a pension/a salary Rente/[ein] Gehalt beziehento \receive a rebuke/a tongue-lashing eine Abfuhr/eine Abreibung bekommen famto \receive a scolding ausgeschimpft werdento \receive a standing ovation stehende Ovationen erhaltento \receive recognition Anerkennung findento \receive treatment behandelt werden2. (be awarded)▪ to \receive sth etw erhalten [o [verliehen] bekommen]to \receive a degree einen akademischen Grad erhaltento \receive a knighthood in den Adelsstand erhoben werdento \receive a prize [or a reward] einen Preis [verliehen] bekommen, mit einem Preis ausgezeichnet werden3. (get in writing)to \receive authorization die Genehmigung erhaltento \receive one's orders seine Befehle erhaltento \receive an ultimatum ein Ultimatum gestellt bekommento \receive stolen goods Hehlerei mit Diebesgut betreibento be convicted of receiving stolen property der Hehlerei überführt werden5. RADIO, TV▪ to \receive sth etw empfangento \receive sb loud and clear jdn laut und deutlich hören6. (form)to \receive an idea eine Idee formulierento \receive an impression einen Eindruck gewinnen7. (consent to hear)to \receive sb's confession/an oath jdm die Beichte/einen Eid abnehmento \receive a petition ein Gesuch entgegennehmen8. (be receptacle for) etw auffangento \receive blood das Blut auffangen9. (suffer)▪ to \receive sth blow, shock etw erleiden10. (react to)▪ to \receive sth etw aufnehmenhis speech was well \received seine Rede wurde positiv aufgenommenher suggestions were coldly \receive ihre Vorschläge trafen auf Ablehnung11. (welcome)▪ to \receive sb jdn begrüßenthe returning soldiers were \received as heroes die zurückkehrenden Soldaten wurden als Helden gefeiert [o empfangen12. (admit to membership)to \receive sb into an organization jdn in eine Organisation aufnehmen▪ to \receive sb jdn unterbringen [o aufnehmen]▪ to \receive sth etw unterbringento \receive stock das Vieh unterbringen14.▶ to \receive [no] quarter [nicht] verschont werden* * *[rɪ'siːv]1. vt1) (= get) bekommen, erhalten; punch (ab)bekommen; refusal, setback erfahren; impression gewinnen, bekommen; recognition finden; (esp Brit JUR) stolen goods Hehlerei f (be)treiben mit; (TENNIS) ball, service zurückschlagen; sacrament empfangento receive nothing but praise —
he received nothing worse than a few bruises — er bekam nur ein paar blaue Flecke ab
"received with thanks" (Comm) — "dankend erhalten"
2) offer, proposal, news, new play etc, person (into group, the Church) aufnehmento receive a warm welcome —
given the welcome we received... — so, wie wir empfangen worden sind,...
the play was well received — das Stück wurde gut aufgenommen
2. vi1) (form) (Besuch) empfangen* * *receive [rıˈsiːv]A v/t1. einen Brief, Eindruck etc erhalten, bekommen, empfangen:receive attention Aufmerksamkeit finden oder auf sich ziehen;receive stolen goods Hehlerei treiben2. an-, entgegennehmen, in Empfang nehmen:receive sb’s confession jemandem die Beichte abnehmen3. Geld etc einnehmen, vereinnahmen5. eine Last etc tragen, einer Last etc standhalten6. fassen, aufnehmen:7. erleben, erfahren, erleiden:receive a refusal eine Ablehnung erfahren, abgelehnt werden8. einen Armbruch etc davontragen:9. jemanden bei sich aufnehmen10. eine Nachricht etc aufnehmen, reagieren auf (akk):how did he receive this offer?;his book was well received sein Buch kam gut an11. einen Besucher etc empfangen, begrüßen14. eine Doktrin etc (als gültig) anerkennenreceive sth as prophecy etwas als Prophezeiung auffassenB v/i1. nehmen2. (Besuch) empfangen3. besonders Br Hehlerei treiben4. a) REL das Abendmahl empfangenb) KATH kommunizieren* * *transitive verb1) (get) erhalten; beziehen [Gehalt, Rente]; verliehen bekommen [akademischer Grad]‘payment received with thanks’ — "Betrag dankend erhalten"
she received a lot of attention/sympathy [from him] — es wurde ihr [von ihm] viel Aufmerksamkeit/Verständnis entgegengebracht
receive [fatal] injuries — [tödlich] verletzt werden
receive 30 days [imprisonment] — 30 Tage Gefängnis bekommen
receive the sacraments/holy communion — (Relig.) das Abendmahl/die heilige Kommunion empfangen
2) (accept) entgegennehmen [Bukett, Lieferung]; (submit to) über sich (Akk.) ergehen lassenbe convicted for receiving [stolen goods] — (Law) der Hehlerei überführt werden
3) (serve as receptacle for) aufnehmen4) (greet) reagieren auf (Akk.), aufnehmen [Angebot, Nachricht, Theaterstück, Roman]; empfangen [Person]5) (entertain) empfangen [Botschafter, Delegation, Nachbarn, Gast]6) (Radio, Telev.) empfangen [Sender, Signal]* * *(administer) Holy Communion expr.das Abendmahl empfangen (reichen) ausdr. v.bekommen v.empfangen v.erhalten v.retten v. -
92 staff
1. noun1) (stick) Stock, dereditorial staff — Redaktion, die
the staff of the firm — die Betriebsangehörigen; die Belegschaft [der Firma]
3) constr. as pl. (of school) Lehrerkollegium, das; Lehrkörper, der (Amtsspr.); (of university or college) Dozentenschaft, die2. transitive verb* * *I 1. noun or noun plural(a group of people employed in running a business, school etc: The school has a large teaching staff; The staff are annoyed about the changes.) das Personal2. verb(to supply with staff: Most of our offices are staffed by volunteers.) besetzen- academic.ru/111780/staffroom">staffroomII plural - staves; noun(a set of lines and spaces on which music is written or printed.) das Notensystem* * *staff1[stɑ:f, AM stæf]I. nmembers of \staff Mitarbeiter ploffice \staff Bürobelegschaft fthe editorial \staff die Herausgeber plnursing \staff Pflegepersonal nt2. + sing/pl vb SCH, UNIV Lehrkörper m, Lehrerkollegium ntteaching \staff Lehrpersonal ntchief of \staff Stabschef mgeneral's \staff Generalstab m5. (symbol)\staff of office Amtsstab mto be at half \staff AM auf Halbmast gesetzt sein10.\staff pension scheme betriebliche Rente▪ to be \staffed by [or with] sb jdn beschäftigenmany charity shops are \staffed with volunteers viele Wohltätigkeitseinrichtungen beschäftigen ehrenamtliche Mitarbeiterstaff2[stɑ:f, AM stæf]* * *[stAːf]1. n1) (= personnel) Personal nt; (SCH, UNIV) Kollegium nt, Lehrkörper m (form); (of one department, on one project) Mitarbeiterstab mall the staff support this idea — die ganze Belegschaft or (Sch, Univ) das ganze Kollegium unterstützt diesen Vorschlag
we have a large staff — wir haben viel Personal/ein großes Kollegium/einen großen Mitarbeiterstab
we don't have enough staff to complete the project — wir haben nicht genügend Mitarbeiter, um das Projekt zu beenden
editorial staff — Redaktion f, Redaktionsstab m
administrative staff — Verwaltungsstab m, Verwaltungspersonal nt
a member of staff — ein Mitarbeiter m, eine Mitarbeiterin; (Sch) ein Kollege m, eine Kollegin
to be on the staff — zum Personal/Kollegium/Mitarbeiterstab gehören
he joined the or our staff in 1996 —
he has left our staff — er arbeitet nicht mehr hier
2) pl - s or ( old) staves (= stick, symbol of authority) Stab m; (= flagstaff) Stock m; (fig liter = support) Stütze fstaff of office the staff of life — Amtsstab m das wichtigste Nahrungsmittel
3) (MIL: general staff) Stab m2. vtdepartment Mitarbeiter finden für; hospital, shop, hotel mit Personal besetzen, Personal finden für; school mit Lehrpersonal besetzen* * *staff1 [stɑːf; US stæf]A s; pl staffs, (1-7, 10) auch staves [steıvz]1. Stab m, Stecken m, Stock m2. (Amts-, Kommando)Stab m3. Bischofs-, Krummstab m5. figa) Stütze f:staff of life Brot n (als wichtigste Nahrung)7. TECH Unruhwelle f (der Uhr)8. (auch als pl konstruiert)a) (Mitarbeiter)Stab mb) Beamtenstab mc) SCHULE Lehrkörper m, (Lehrer)Kollegium nd) Personal n, (die) Angestellten pl, Belegschaft f:editorial staff Redaktion(sstab) f(m);medical staff Arztpersonal (eines Krankenhauses);be on the staff of zum Stab oder Lehrkörper oder Personal (gen) gehören, fest angestellt sein bei, Mitarbeiter sein bei9. (auch als pl konstruiert) MIL Stab m10. MUS Noten(linien)system n:staff notation Liniennotenschrift fB adj1. Personal…:staff manager Personalchef m;staff member Mitarbeiter(in);staff room Lehrerzimmer n2. MIL Stabs…:staff car Befehlsfahrzeug n;staff college Generalstabsakademie f;staff officer Stabsoffizier m;staff order Stabsbefehl m;staff section Stabsabteilung f;C v/t1. (mit Personal) besetzen:well staffed gut besetzt3. den Lehrkörper einer Schule bilden* * *1. noun1) (stick) Stock, dereditorial staff — Redaktion, die
the staff of the firm — die Betriebsangehörigen; die Belegschaft [der Firma]
3) constr. as pl. (of school) Lehrerkollegium, das; Lehrkörper, der (Amtsspr.); (of university or college) Dozentenschaft, die2. transitive verb* * *n.Belegschaft f.Personal n.Personalbestand m.Stab ¨-e m. v.mit Personal besetzen ausdr.mit einem Stab versehen ausdr. -
93 supplement
1. noun2) (of book) Nachtrag, der; (separate volume) Supplement, das; Nachtragsband, der; (of newspaper) Beilage, die3) (to fare etc.) Zuschlag, der2. transitive verb* * *1. noun(an addition made to supply something lacking, or to correct errors etc: A supplement to the dictionary is to be published next year.) die Ergänzung2. [-ment] verb(to make, or be, an addition to: He does an evening job to supplement his wages.) ergänzen- academic.ru/72299/supplementary">supplementary* * *sup·ple·mentI. n[ˈsʌplɪmənt, AM -lə-]1. (something extra) Ergänzung f (to zu + dat); (book) Supplement nt, Supplementband m, Ergänzungsband m; (information) Nachtrag m, Anhang ma \supplement to one's income ein zusätzliches Einkommenadvertising/sports \supplement Werbe-/Sportbeilage fthe Sunday \supplement die Sonntagsbeilage3. MEDvitamin \supplement Nahrungsmittelergänzung fto pay a \supplement einen Zuschlag zahlenII. vt[ˈsʌplɪment, AM -lə-]▪ to \supplement sth etw ergänzento \supplement one's income by doing sth sein Einkommen aufbessern, indem man etw tut* * *['sʌplɪmənt]1. n1) Ergänzung f (to +gen); (of book) Ergänzungsband m (to zu); (= at end of book) Anhang m, Nachtrag m; (= food supplement) Zusatz m2. vtergänzen; income also aufbessern* * *A s [ˈsʌplımənt]3. Beilage f (zu einer Zeitung etc)4. MATH Supplementwinkel m5. Aufbesserung f (to one’s income seines Einkommens)6. (Einzelzimmer- etc) Zuschlag mB v/t [ˈsʌplıment]1. ergänzensup. abk1. superior2. superlative Superl.3. supplement4. supplementary zusätzl.5. supply6. supra, abovesupp. abk1. supplement2. supplementary zusätzl.suppl. abk1. supplement2. supplementary zusätzl.* * *1. noun1) Ergänzung, die (to + Gen.); (addition) Zusatz, der2) (of book) Nachtrag, der; (separate volume) Supplement, das; Nachtragsband, der; (of newspaper) Beilage, die3) (to fare etc.) Zuschlag, der2. transitive verb* * *(to) n.Ergänzung (zu) f. (newspapers) n.Beigabe -n f.Beiheft -e n. n.Anhang -¨e m.Beilage -n f.Feuilleton n.Nachtrag -¨e m.Zusatz -¨e m. (with) v.aufbessern (mit) v.ergänzen v. -
94 entitle
to be entitled to sth (allowance, benefit) avoir droit à qch;∎ his disability entitles him to a pension son infirmité lui donne droit à une pension -
95 repurchase
1 noun∎ sale with option of repurchase vente f avec faculté de rachatBANKING repurchase agreement opération f de réméré ou de prise en pension;MARKETING repurchase market marché m de renouvellement;repurchase period délai m de rachat;BANKING repurchase rate taux m de réméré ou de prise en pension;repurchase right droit m de rachatracheter; MARKETING réacheter -
96 state
(country, administrative region) État mstate control contrôle m étatique;∎ to be placed under state control être nationalisé(e);state monopoly monopole m d'État;state pension pension f de l'État(conditions, demands, reasons) déclarer;∎ please state salary expectations veuillez indiquer le salaire souhaité -
97 board
[bo:d] 1. noun1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) planche2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.) panneau3) (meals: board and lodging.) pension (complète)4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) conseil2. verb1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) monter dans2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) être en pension chez•- boarder- boarding-house - boarding-school - across the board - go by the board -
98 collect
Ⅰ.collect1 [kə'lekt](a) (gather → objects) ramasser; (→ information, documents) recueillir, rassembler; (→ evidence) rassembler; (→ people) réunir, rassembler; (→ wealth) accumuler, amasser;∎ a water butt collects rainwater for use in the garden une citerne recueille l'eau de pluie pour le jardin;∎ to collect dust prendre la poussière;∎ solar panels collect the heat des panneaux solaires captent la chaleur∎ let me collect my thoughts laissez-moi réfléchir ou me concentrer;∎ to collect one's wits rassembler ses esprits(c) (as hobby) collectionner, faire collection de;∎ she has collected more than 2,000 records elle a une collection de plus de 2000 disques(d) (money) recueillir; (taxes, fines, dues) percevoir; (pension, salary) toucher; (homework) ramasser, relever; (debt) recouvrer∎ the council collects the rubbish la commune se charge du ramassage des ordures;∎ when is the mail collected? à quelle heure est la levée du courrier?;∎ Commerce to collect an order retirer une commande(f) (pick up → people) aller chercher, (passer) prendre; (→ luggage, ticket, car) aller chercher, aller prendre; (→ goods) enlever;∎ he'll collect us in his car il viendra nous chercher ou passera nous prendre en voiture;∎ the bus collects the children at eight o'clock le bus ramasse les enfants à huit heures;∎ I'll collect you at midday je passerai vous prendre à midi(a) (accumulate → people) se rassembler, se réunir; (→ things) s'accumuler, s'amasser; (→ water, dirt) s'accumuler∎ to collect for charity faire la quête ou quêter pour une œuvre de bienfaisance∎ collect on delivery paiement m à la livraison, (livraison f) contre remboursement3 adverb∎ to call (sb) collect téléphoner (à qn) en PCV, French Canadian faire un appel à frais virés (à qn);∎ Commerce to send a parcel collect envoyer un colis en port dû ou payable à destination►► American Telecommunications collect call appel m en PCV, French Canadian appel m à frais virés;∎ to make a collect call faire un appel ou téléphoner en PCV, French Canadian faire un appel à frais virésramasser;∎ they collected up their belongings and left ils ont ramassé leurs affaires et sont partisⅡ.collect2 ['kɒlekt] -
99 entitle
entitle [ɪn'taɪtəl](a) (give right to) autoriser;∎ the results entitle them to believe that… les résultats les autorisent à croire que…;∎ his disability entitles him to a pension son infirmité lui donne droit à une pension;∎ this ticket entitles the bearer to free admission ce billet donne au porteur le droit à une entrée gratuite;∎ to be entitled to do sth (by status) avoir qualité pour ou être habilité à faire qch; (by rules) avoir le droit ou être en droit de faire qch;∎ you're entitled to your own opinion but… vous avez le droit d'avoir votre avis mais…;∎ we're entitled to some fun! nous avons bien le droit de nous amuser un peu!;∎ you're quite entitled to say that… vous pouvez dire à juste titre que…;∎ to be entitled to vote avoir le droit de vote∎ to be entitled to act être habilité à agir(c) (film, book, painting etc) intituler;∎ the book is entitled… le livre s'intitule…(d) (bestow title on) donner un titre à -
100 reverse
reverse [rɪ'vɜ:s]marche arrière ⇒ 1 (a) contraire ⇒ 1 (b) envers ⇒ 1 (c) revers ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) échec ⇒ 1 (d) inverse ⇒ 2 renverser ⇒ 3 (a) retourner ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b) inverser ⇒ 3 (a) mettre en/faire marche arrière ⇒ 3 (d)1 noun∎ in reverse en marche arrière;∎ he put the bus into reverse le conducteur de l'autobus passa en marche arrière;∎ figurative the company's fortunes are going into reverse l'entreprise connaît actuellement un revers de fortune(b) (contrary) contraire m, inverse m, opposé m;∎ unfortunately, the reverse is true malheureusement, c'est le contraire qui est vrai;∎ did you enjoy it? - quite the reverse cela vous a-t-il plu? - pas du tout;∎ she is the reverse of shy elle est tout sauf timide;∎ try to do the same thing in reverse essayez de faire la même chose dans l'ordre inverse(c) (other side → of cloth, leaf) envers m; (→ of sheet of paper) verso m; (→ of coin, medal) revers m∎ to suffer a reverse essuyer un revers de fortune; (be defeated) essuyer un échec;∎ his condition has suffered a reverse il a rechuté(e) Typography noir m au blanc;∎ in reverse inversé (en noir au blanc)(opposite, contrary) inverse, contraire, opposé; (turned around) inversé;∎ we are now experiencing the reverse trend actuellement, c'est l'inverse qui se produit;∎ in reverse order dans l'ordre inverse;∎ in the reverse direction en sens inverse;∎ the reverse side (of cloth, leaf) l'envers; (of sheet of paper) le verso; (of coin, medal) le revers(a) (change → process, trend) renverser; (→ situation) retourner; (→ order, roles, decline) inverser;∎ this could reverse the effects of all our policies ceci pourrait annuler les effets de toute notre politique;∎ the unions have reversed their policy les syndicats ont fait volte-face;∎ I had to reverse my opinion of him j'ai dû réviser complètement l'opinion que j'avais de lui;∎ it reversed all our plans cela a bouleversé tous nos projets;∎ Military to reverse arms renverser les fusils;∎ Technology to reverse steam renverser la vapeur∎ this lever reverses the belt ce levier permet d'inverser la marche de la courroie;∎ she reversed the car up the street/out of the garage elle remonta la rue/elle sortit du garage en marche arrière;∎ he reversed the truck into a lamppost en faisant marche arrière avec le camion, il est rentré dans un réverbère∎ to reverse the charges appeler en PCV, faire un appel en PCV;∎ she always reverses the charges when she phones her parents elle appelle toujours ses parents en PCV∎ reversed out inversé (en noir au blanc)Cars (car, driver) faire marche arrière;∎ she reversed up the street elle remonta la rue en marche arrière;∎ the driver in front reversed into me la voiture qui était devant moi m'est rentrée dedans en marche arrière►► Television & Cinema reverse cut contrechamp m;reverse discrimination = discrimination à l'encontre d'un groupe normalement privilégié;reverse engineering ingénierie f inverse;Accountancy reverse entry écriture f inverse;Cars reverse gear marche f arrière;Computing reverse mode inversion f vidéo;Stock Exchange reverse repo operation opération f de mise en pension;Computing reverse slash barre f oblique inversée;Computing reverse sort tri m en ordre décroissant;Finance reverse takeover contre-OPA f;Aviation reverse thrust poussée f inversée;Biology reverse transcriptase transcriptase f inverse;Cars reverse turn virage m en marche arrière;∎ to do or to make a reverse turn faire un virage en marche arrière;reverse video vidéo f inverseTypography inverser
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pension off — verb 1. let go from employment with an attractive pension The director was pensioned off when he got senile • Hypernyms: ↑displace, ↑fire, ↑give notice, ↑can, ↑dismiss, ↑give the axe, ↑send away, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pension — [ pɑ̃sjɔ̃ ] n. f. • pensiun « paiement, récompense » 1225; lat. pensio « pesée, paiement », de pendere « peser, payer » 1 ♦ Allocation périodique versée régulièrement à une personne. ⇒ allocation, dotation. Pension de retraite. ⇒ 1. retraite.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
pension — Ⅰ. pension [1] ► NOUN 1) a regular payment made to retired people and to some widows and disabled people, either by the state or from an investment fund. 2) chiefly historical a regular payment made to a royal favourite or to an artist or scholar … English terms dictionary
pension — ▪ I. pension pen‧sion 1 [ˈpenʆn] noun [countable] FINANCE an amount of money paid regularly by a government, company, or financial institution to someone who is officially considered to be too old or too ill to earn money by working; =… … Financial and business terms
pension — pen|sion1 [ penəʃn ] noun count ** an amount of money that someone who no longer works because of their age or an illness, etc. is paid regularly, either by a company they once worked for or by the government: an occupational pension (=provided… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pension — I UK [ˈpenʃ(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms pension : singular pension plural pensions *** a) money that someone regularly receives after they have stopped working because of their age, paid either by their company or by the government an… … English dictionary
pension — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ adequate, big, decent, generous, good (all esp. BrE) ▪ inadequate, meagre/meager, small (all esp. BrE) ▪ … Collocations dictionary
pension sb off — UK US pension sb off Phrasal Verb with pension({{}}/ˈpenʃən/ verb UK INFORMAL ► to make someone leave their job, usually because of their age or health, and pay them a pension: »Despite almost bankrupting the business, the Chairman has been… … Financial and business terms
pension — 1 / penSFn/ noun (C) an amount of money paid regularly by a government or company to someone who is officially considered to be too old or too ill to earn money by working: They both have their pensions to live on now that they ve retired. | a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pension — 1. noun /ˈpenʃən/ a) A regularly paid gratuity paid regularly as benefit due to a person in consideration of past services; notably to one retired from service, on account of retirement age, disability or similar cause; especially, a regular… … Wiktionary
pension sth off — UK US pension sth off Phrasal Verb with pension({{}}/ˈpenʃən/ verb INFORMAL ► to stop using something either because it is too old or not practical: »Increasing demand for cleaner energies mean many old power stations are being pensioned off … Financial and business terms