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1 purpose
n. ändamål; avsikt; mål--------v. ämna, ha för avsikt* * *['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) syfte, avsikt2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) funktion3) (determination: a man of purpose.) beslutsamhet, målmedvetenhet•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose -
2 purpose-built
adjective (made or built for a particular need or purpose: People who use wheelchairs sometimes live in purpose-built houses.) specialbyggd -
3 on purpose
med vilje* * *(intentionally: Did you break the cup on purpose?) avsiktligt, med flit -
4 serve a purpose
(to be useful in some way.) tjäna ett syfte -
5 to no purpose
(with no useful results.) till ingen nytta -
6 all-purpose cloth
tyg som kan användas till många olika saker -
7 dual purpose
som tjänar dubbla ändamål, med dubbla syften -
8 general purpose computer
dator för allmänt användande, dator som kan utföra olika uppgifter som inte är ämnad för en särskild uppgift [data] -
9 general purpose language
språk för allmänt ändamål, programmeringsspråk som passar för många olika ändamål -
10 legitimate purpose
rättmätig avsikt -
11 multi purpose
som kan användas till många saker -
12 of set purpose
bestämt, beslutsamt; avsiktligt -
13 serve its purpose
tjäna sitt syfte, fylla sitt ändamål -
14 special purpose language
särskilt ämnat språk, (data) språk ämnat för att användning inom särskilda program -
15 special-purpose vehicle
specialfordon (transportfordon som har formgetts för en speciell funktion) -
16 to the purpose
som har med saken att göra; ändamålsenlig -
17 what was the purpose of
vad var det för mening med -
18 without purpose
utan syfte, utan avsikt (utan mål, utan slut, utan mening) -
19 fit
adj. lämplig; passande; skickad; redo för; frisk, i form--------n. passform; attack; utbrott; slaganfall; mani--------v. passa (till), matcha; träna, göra duglig; göra i ordning; installera, sätta in* * *I 1. [fit] adjective1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) i bra form, spänstig, frisk2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) som duger, värdig2. noun(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) passform3. verbpast tense, past participle fitted -)1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) passa2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) passa för, vara lämplig3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) montera, sätta in (på, upp)4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) utrusta•- fitness- fitter
- fitting 4. noun1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) tillbehör, inredning2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) provning•- fit in- fit out
- see/think fit II [fit] noun1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) krampanfall, epileptiskt anfall2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) anfall, attack• -
20 mission
n. uppgift, uppdrag; kallelse; delegation; ärende; mission; missionshus* * *['miʃən]1) (a purpose for which a person or group of people is sent: His mission was to seek help.) uppdrag2) (the purpose for which (one feels) one was born: He regards it as his mission to help the cause of world peace.) mission, uppgift3) (a group of people sent to have political and/or business discussions: a Chinese trade mission.) delegation4) (a place where missionaries live.) mission5) (a group of missionaries: a Catholic mission.) grupp missionärer•
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