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1 plugging
tamponnage m, tamponnement mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > plugging
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3 plugging chisel
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4 plugging drill
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1 noun∎ to pull the plug out (disconnect electrical appliance) débrancher;∎ Computing plug compatible compatible au niveau du matériel(c) (for sink, bath) bonde f;∎ to pull the plug out retirer la bonde;∎ figurative this will pull the plug on our competitors cela va couper l'herbe sous le pied de nos concurrents;∎ he pulled the plug on our plan (stopped it) il a mis le holà à notre projet;∎ this pulls the plug on the whole operation ça fiche tout par terre(d) (of toilet) chasse f d'eau;∎ to pull the plug tirer la chasse∎ (spark) plug bougie f(f) (for fixing screws) cheville f∎ their products got another plug on TV on a encore fait du battage ou de la pub pour leurs produits à la télé(h) (of tobacco) carotte f∎ (volcanic) plug culot m∎ (fire) plug bouche f d'incendie∎ they plugged (up) the hole in the dam ils ont colmaté la brèche dans le barrage∎ plug the cable into the socket branchez le câble sur la prise∎ the radio stations are continually plugging her record les stations de radio passent son disque sans arrêt□►► Cars plug spanner clé f à bougiestravailler dur;∎ he keeps plugging away at his work il s'acharne sur son travailbrancher∎ (connect) to plug sth into sth brancher qch sur qch∎ the TV plugs into that socket la télé se branche sur cette prise;∎ figurative to plug into a computer network avoir accès à un réseau informatique∎ to plug into public opinion se mettre à l'écoute de l'opinion publique;∎ we try to plug into people's needs nous essayons d'être à l'écoute des besoins de la population -
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plug [plʌg]1. nouna. [of bath, basin] bonde fc. ( = spark plug) bougie f• to give sth/sb a plug donner un coup de pouce (publicitaire) à qch/qna. ( = fill) [+ hole, crack] boucher ; [+ leak] colmater3. compounds[+ lead, apparatus] brancher* * *[plʌg] 1.1) Electricity ( on appliance) prise f (de courant); ( connecting device) (on computer, for phone) fiche fto pull the plug on — (colloq) retirer son soutien à [scheme, project]
2) (in bath, sink, barrel) bonde f3) Construction ( for screw) cheville f4) ( stopper) bonde f; ( for leak) bouchon m; ( for medical purpose) tampon m5) Automobile (also spark plug) bougie f6) ( in advertising)2.transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)2) (colloq) ( promote) faire de la publicité pour [book, show, product]3) Electricity3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)to plug into — se brancher à [TV, computer]; fig se mettre au courant de [public opinion, mood]
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écart m, inégalité f;∎ a gap in the market un créneau;∎ there's a technology gap between our two countries il y a un fossé technologique entre nos deux paysMARKETING gap analysis étude f des créneaux;gap financing crédit m relais;MARKETING gap level écart de performance;gap study étude des écartsSix insurance companies yesterday formed a European pool to cover damage caused by acts of terror, plugging a gap in the market left since the September 11 attacks. Allianz, Zurich, Swiss Re, Hannover Re, XL Capital and Scor said they had established a company called Special Risk Insurance and Reinsurance Luxembourg.
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A n1 Elec ( on appliance) prise f (de courant) ; to pull out the plug débrancher la prise ; to be fitted with a plug avoir une prise ; to pull the plug on ○ retirer son soutien à [scheme, project] ; to pull the plug on sb ○ Med débrancher le système de survie de qn ; US fig trahir qn ;8 ( for chewing) a plug of tobacco une chique de tabac ;9 ○ Advertg, Radio, TV ( mention) pub ○ f, publicité f (for pour) ; to give sth a plug, put in a plug for sth faire de la pub ○ or publicité pour qch ;1 ( block) colmater [leak] (with avec) ; boucher [hole] (with avec) ; to plug a gap lit boucher un trou ; fig combler une lacune ; she plugged a hole in my tooth elle m'a rebouché une dent ; to plug one's ears se boucher le oreilles ;2 ○ Advertg, Radio, TV ( promote) faire de la pub ○ or publicité pour [book, show, product] ; to plug one's record on a programme faire de la pub ○ pour son disque au cours d'une émission ;4 ○ †US ( shoot) abattre, flinguer ○.C vi ( p prés etc - gg-) to plug into ( be compatible with) se connecter à [TV, computer] ; they have plugged into the national mood ○ journ ils sont au courant de l'état d'esprit général.■ plug away ○ s'acharner (at sur) ; he's plugging away at his Latin il bûche ○ son latin.■ plug in:▶ se brancher ;▶ plug [sth] in, plug in [sth] brancher [appliance].■ plug up:▶ plug up [sth], plug [sth] up boucher [hole, gap] (with avec).
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Plugging — Plug ging, n. 1. The act of stopping with a plug. [1913 Webster] 2. The material of which a plug or stopple is made. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plugging — Plug Plug, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Plugging}.] To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plugging in (algebra) — Plugging in is a colloquial mathematical term for the process of substitution, typically of a number or formula, in a formula. If the independent variables in the formula are visualised as certain required inputs, then the metaphor is of some… … Wikipedia
plugging — a nineteenth century sport of boys where a cork was affixed to the dorsal spines of fish. The fish dives but the cork brings it back to the surface … Dictionary of ichthyology
plugging — Synonyms and related words: application, assiduity, assiduous, assiduousness, bulldog tenacity, concentration, constancy, constant, continuing, diligence, diligent, dogged, dogged perseverance, doggedness, donkeywork, drudge, drudgery, drudging,… … Moby Thesaurus
plugging — Смотри Закупоривание … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
plugging — Смотри раскатка труб … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
plugging — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. deterring, holding back, closing; see block 1 , stopping … English dictionary for students
plugging — plÊŒg n. cork, stopper, stopple; rubber stopper for a sink; electrical connector; dongle (Computers); obstruction, block; lumpy mass that obstructs an opening (Medicine); fire hydrant; advertisement; tampon (Slang); occurrence of sexual… … English contemporary dictionary
plugging — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of plug (II) 1. : the act of one that plugs; also : the act of stopping with a plug 2 … Useful english dictionary
plugging well — A conservation measure required by statute in some jurisdictions upon the abandonment of an oil well. 24 Am J1st Gas & O § 148. Water, if not plugged off when a well is abandoned, may migrate through the oil sand to adjacent producing wells and… … Ballentine's law dictionary
