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1 qualitative advance
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2 advance
1. сущ.1) общ. движение вперед, продвижение; наступление2) общ. прогресс; улучшение, успех, достижениеqualitative advance — качественное совершенствование [улучшение\]
industrial advance — промышленный [индустриальный\] прогресс, успехи промышленности
3)а) эк. увеличение, повышение, рост (напр., цен, стоимости)advance in the cost of living — повышение стоимости жизни [прожиточного минимума\]
б) марк. продвижение (товаров, услуг)Syn:promotion 1) а)See:4) упр., воен. продвижение ( по службе), повышениеadvance in rank — повышение в звании [чине\]
advance in office — повышение [продвижение\] по службе
Syn:promotion 3)See:5)а) фин. аванс, авансирование (выплата в счет будущих платежей; напр., выплата поставщику части стоимости товаров до фактической поставки, выплата работникам определенной суммы в счет будущей заработной платы и т. д.)to make an advance — авансировать, выдавать аванс
advance in the amount of $_ — аванс на сумму $_
An employee may request an advance against salary. — Работник может попросить аванс в счет заработной платы.
Syn:See:б) фин., банк. ссуда, заем; аванс (напр., сумма, выплачиваемая заемщику по кредитной линии или по кредитной карте, частичный платеж по выделенному целевому кредиту, частичный платеж в счет причитающейся к получению дебиторской задолженности и т. п.)See:advance against documents, advance against goods, advance against securities, ways and means advances, future advance clause2. гл.1) общ. продвигать(ся), идти вперед, наступатьas the work advances — по мере выполнения [по ходу\] работы
2)а) общ. делать успехи, развиватьсяб) упр. продвигать ( по службе), повышать в звании [должности\]to advance smb. from lieutenant to the rank of captain — повысить лейтенанта до звания капитана
My supervisor was advanced to the position of vice-president about a year ago. — Примерно год назад мой начальник был переведен на должность вице-президента.
3)а) общ. способствовать (чему-л.), ускорятьб) упр. переносить на более ранний срок4) фин. платить авансомHe advanced me fifty dollars. — Он ссудил мне $50.
5)а) эк. повышать (цену и т. п.)б) эк. повышаться, возрастать ( в цене)to advance in price — дорожать, повышаться в цене
Coal advanced. — Цена на уголь повысилась.
6) общ. вносить, выдвигать (план, предложение и т. д.)3. прил.1) общ. передовой; передний; головной (напр., о вагонах); продвинутый (напр., о курсе обучения); продвинутый, подготовленный (об учащихся, студентах и т. п.)advance section of a train — головная часть [головные вагоны\] поезда
2) эк. предварительный, заблаговременный; авансовый, выплаченный авансом1advance payment — авансовый платеж; досрочная выплата (долга и т. п.)
See:advance advertising, advance dividend, advance freight, advance premium, advance purchase, advance refunding, salary advance
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advance; Adv. 1) кредит, ссуда; 2) аванс, авансовый платеж (платеж в счет будущих сумм); 3) рост, повышение (цен, курсов).* * *• 1) /vi/ продвигаться; 2) /vt/ продвигать• 1) аванс; 2) кредит* * *аванс; кредит; ссуда; авансовые платежи, аванс, авансировать. . Словарь экономических терминов .* * *Финансы/Кредит/Валюта1. аванс, ссуда2.авансовый платежпредварительная выплата заказчиком определенной денежной суммы в счет предстоящих платежей за поставляемые товары, выполняемые услуги abbr Adv-----денежная сумма или иная вещественная ценность, которая при заключении договора передается одной стороной другой стороне в счет причитающейся по договору суммы для того, чтобы удостоверить заключение договора и обеспечить исполнение вытекающих из него обязательств-----Банки/Банковские операцииденежная сумма, выдаваемая в счет предстоящих платежей на определенных условиях -
3 method
1) метод; способ; средство2) система; порядок3) технология4) методика•- method of applying liquid lubrication - method of calculation - method of column analogy - method of comparison - method of connecting - method of determining bending moments by fixed points - method of directions - method of elastic arch - method of elastic weights - method of electric needles - method of exchange of members - method of firing - method of fixed points - method of images - method of initial parameters - method of joints - method of least squares - method of least work - method of limit equilibrium - method of minimum strain energy - method of moments - method of movement - method of operation - method of payment - method of planning - method of production - method of redundant reactions - method of rotations - method of sections - method of separate joint displacement - method of slopes - method of stowage - method of strain measurement method - method of substitute redundant members - method of successive approximations - method of successive corrections - method of training - method of transportation - method of working - method of zero moment points - methods of network planning and control - ad hoc method - advertising method - aero-projection method - air-permeability method - airslide method - approximation method - arbitrary proportions method - area moment method - artificial islands method - ball method of testing - bench method - bidding methods - brush method of treatment timber - building methods - caisson method - cantilever method of design - cassette method of production of thin-slab structures - central mixing method - centre drift method - centrifuge method - centroidal method of design - change-in-stress method - chemical injection method - closed building method - column analogy method of design - compressed-air method of tunnelling - concrete testing method - cone method - construction works quality control method - core-drill method - correlation method - cut-and-cover method - cut-and-try method - cylinder method - deflection method - design methods - development method - dip method - dipping method of treatment timber - effective method - electrolytic method - emulsified-asphalt penetration method - energy method - equal load increments method - equal strain method - error method - fabrication method - fixing method - float and chains method - flow-line conveyer method - force method - graphical method - heading method of tunnelling - hot-air heating standpipe method - hot penetration method - hydraulic fill method - impact method - kinematic method - lacquer film method - land-assembly methods - lift-slab method - limit equilibrium method - limit stage design method - line production method - loading method - magnaflux method - mechanical method by pumps - membrane method of waterproofing - mixed-in-place method - mock-up methods of design - modular ratio method - moire fringe method - moment area method - moment-distribution method - moment-of-inertia method of designing - mud-jack method - mulch method - near end moment distribution method - neutral-points method - non-destructive testing methods - normal method - packing methods - patented method of construction - penetration method - percussive pneumatic method of riveting - photo-elastic method of stress-determination - photo-elasticity method - pilot method - pilot tunnel method - pin-and-string method - pipe-bridge method - plastic method of design - plastic theory method - polarized light method - portal method of design - pounding method of curing concrete - production line method of construction - qualitative methods - quantitative methods - relaxation method - ring-and-ball method - rolled-on method - safe method of heat insulation - safety methods - sampling method - sand-bearing method of testing clay pipes - sand-island method - scheduling method - seismic method of prospecting - simultaneous construction method - slope deflection method - spatial self-fixation erection method - statistical analysis method - stovepipe pipe-laying method - strain-energy method - successive construction method - surface-coating method of waterproofing - synthetic method of restoration - thixotropic liquid method - tilt-up method - top-heading method - transfiguration method - trial-load method - turnover method - ultimate-strength method - ultrasonic pulse velocity method - void method of proportioning - volume method of concrete mix design - volumetric method - water-jet method of pile-driving - weight method - well-point method of excavation - work method - working stress method of design* * *метод, способ; система; порядок; методика; технология- method of analysis
- method of application
- method of attack
- method of bearing and distances
- method of bipolar coordinates
- method of calculation
- method of design
- method of detail survey
- method of elastic weights
- method of electric needles
- method of expansion into series
- method of fixed points
- method of intersection
- method of joint isolation
- method of least work
- methods of manufacture
- method of minimum strain energy
- method of moment distribution
- method of radiation
- method of redistribution of pressure
- method of sections
- method of steam jet
- methods of structural analysis
- method of successive approximations
- methods of testing
- method of water needles
- accepted method of building
- accepted method of house construction
- accurate method of analysis
- adhesive nail-on method
- admittance method
- advanced methods of concreting
- advance slope method
- aggregate exposure method
- air permeability method
- alternate methods
- American method
- analytical method of determining reactions
- API method of pile design
- approximate method
- approximation method
- area method
- area-moment method
- assembly methods
- Austrian method
- autogenous curing method
- balanced cantilever method
- Belgian method
- Benoto method
- bentonite method
- Billner method
- "bin" method
- boiling water method
- boom placement concreting method
- bricklaying methods
- building method
- building block module method
- cable method of rock stressing
- calculation method
- cantilever method
- Chicago method
- circular-arc method
- Coast-Survey method
- collapse method of structural design
- combined finite strip-finite element method
- compaction methods of clays
- conjugate beam method
- consistency measurement method
- construction methods
- construction and erection methods
- contiguous pile method
- continuous-flight augers method
- continuous-sample method of advance
- convergence method
- critical method
- critical path method
- Cross moment distribution method
- Cross method
- cross-section method
- current design methods
- cut-and-cover method
- dampproofing methods
- displacement method
- displacement method of advance
- dual-rail method
- dummy unit-load method
- dust-spot method
- Dutch cone method
- earth pressure balanced tunneling method
- elastic center method
- elastic weights method
- electric analogy method
- electric resisting method
- energy method
- equal friction method of duct sizing
- equal friction method
- equivalent load method
- erection method
- fast track construction methods
- fatigue test method
- finite difference method
- finite element method
- finite strip method
- flight auger method
- flotation caisson method
- flue loss method
- folded plate method of analysis
- force method
- free cantilever method of construction
- general method of analysis
- Glotzl hydraulic cell method
- Gow method
- Hardy Cross method
- housing appraisal method
- in-duct method
- industrialized methods of construction
- iterative method
- jack method
- jacking method
- lacquer curtain coating method
- laser beam method
- leap-frog method
- limit equilibrium method
- limit state method
- listening methods
- load factor design method
- mandrel method
- mathematical method of design
- matrix method of structural analysis
- maturity method
- measuring method
- mixed-mode method
- mix-in-place method
- modern building methods
- modular ratio method
- moiré fringe method
- moment-balance method
- nondestructive methods of tests
- normal method of quality control
- null method
- numerical method
- one-rail method
- optical square method
- permissible stress method
- phototheodolite method
- plastic methods of structural analysis
- plate count method
- precast concrete manufacturing methods
- pressuremeter method
- proven construction methods
- p-y method of pile design
- rapid test method
- ratio method of balancing
- rebound hammer method
- reference point method
- relaxation method
- reproducible methods
- resistivity method
- resonant-frequency method
- reverberant field method
- Rockwell method of hardness testing
- safe method
- safe working methods
- secant interlocking pile method
- secant pile method
- seismic method of surveying
- seismic reflection method
- seismic refraction method
- semiprobabilistic design method
- shear transfer method
- shock response method of pile testing
- sliding-wedge method
- slope deflection method
- solar radiation method
- sonic method
- special method of quality control
- standard test method
- static regain method of duct sizing
- static regain method
- statistical design method
- step-by-step method
- strength design method
- strength evaluation method
- successive approximations method
- suspended cantilever method
- swamp shooting method
- Tagg method
- tangent modulus method
- test methods
- Theis method
- thixotropic liquid method
- three-point method
- tilt-up method
- time-saving method of construction
- TNO method of analysis
- TNO method of pile testing
- transit and stadia method
- tremie method
- truss analogy method
- turn-of-nut method
- ultrasonic pulse velocity method
- vacuum concrete method of bridge construction
- valveless pulse-jet method
- vane shear method
- velocity reduction method of duct sizing
- velocity reduction method
- vibratory method
- Vickers method of hardness testing
- volume method of measuring aggregates
- warm water method
- water fog spray method
- western bricklaying method
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4 RA
1) Компьютерная техника: Rapid Access, Restore Advanced2) Медицина: refractory anaemia, правое предсердие (right atrium)3) Американизм: Rally America, Recent Action, Resident Authority4) Спорт: Rally Applicant, Random Adventure, Runs Against5) Военный термин: Military Serial Number prefix for non-drafted Volunteer, Raritan Arsenal, Red Armor, Redstone Arsenal, Refugee Agency, Regiment Of Artillerists, Regular Army, Remote Area, Responsible Agency, Rubber Armoring, radius of action, rapid advance, ration allowance, ready alert, real area, real artillery, rear admiral, reconnaissance aircraft, reconstitution area, regrouping area, reimbursement authorization, reinforced alert, release authorization, reliability analysis, reliability assessment, reliability assurance, repair assignment, requesting agency, resident agent, restricted area, reviewing authority, rocket assist6) Техника: radar, radar astronomy, radio astronomy, radio technician, radio-range-station, radiometry antenna, radiotelescope antenna, rate adaptation, receiver attenuation, regional administrator7) Шутливое выражение: Retarded Arsehole, Ricks Academy8) Химия: поглотитель Рихтера9) Математика: Random Average10) Религия: Rebel Angel11) Юридический термин: Race Altered, Requested Action, Ritual Abuse12) Бухгалтерия: Remuneration And Audit, Return Authorization13) Астрономия: Right Ascension14) Металлургия: Return Air, reduction of area15) Оптика: reduced aperture16) Телекоммуникации: Routing Arbiter (Internet), Область маршрутизации17) Сокращение: Radio Altimeter, Reactive Armor, Reconnaissance Aviation, Republic Of Armenia, Research Announcement, Research Assistant, Resolution Advisory, Rocket Assisted, Royal Academy, Royal Artillery (UK), rain, reserve alkalinity, запас щелочности, right atrium, recreation vehicle, recreational vehicle18) Университет: Regional Academy, Research Analysis, Resident Assistant19) Физиология: Right Arm20) Электроника: Random Amplitude, Rosin activated21) Вычислительная техника: read amplifier, register and arithmetic/logic unit, Remote Access (BBS), Registration Authority (PKI, ITU, Verschluesselung), Real Address (Power4, IBM, CPU)22) Нефть: anode resistance, qualitative risk assessment, right angle, анализ надёжности (reliability analysis), обеспечение надёжности (reliability assurance)23) Иммунология: rheumatoid arthritis24) Связь: ratio26) Банковское дело: соглашение о покупке ценных бумаг с последующим выкупом по обусловленной цене (repurchase agreement)27) Транспорт: Retard Advance, Routing Area28) Фирменный знак: RCA Corporation, Royal Ambassadors29) Холодильная техника: Refrigeration Abstracts of American Society of Refrigerating Engineers30) СМИ: Real Audio31) SAP. обратный расчёт32) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: radioactive sub33) Образование: Read Aloud, Reading Ability, Reading Age, Reading Alarm, Rejected Adventure, Required Attention34) Инвестиции: repurchase agreement35) Полимеры: rosin acids36) Программирование: Return Address, Return All37) Сахалин Р: Regulatory Agencies, Regulatory Approvals38) Химическое оружие: Remedial action, receipt acknowledgment39) Хроматография: residual activity40) Безопасность: Registration Authority, Registry Agent, Review Access, risk assessment41) Расширение файла: Remote Access Data file, Remote Assistance, Replacement Algorithm42) Имена и фамилии: Richard Attenborough, Roger Alden, Ruth Armstrong43) Фармация: Roughness Average( среднее значение шероховатости поверхности)44) Общественная организация: RainForest Alliance, Rights Action45) Должность: Resident Advisor, Residental Advisor, Residential Advisor, Residential Assistant, Respect Authority, Royal Academician, Royal Armorer46) Чат: Real Asshole, Really Annoying, Really Awesome47) Правительство: Rolling Acres48) Федеральное бюро расследований: Resident Agency -
5 Ra
1) Компьютерная техника: Rapid Access, Restore Advanced2) Медицина: refractory anaemia, правое предсердие (right atrium)3) Американизм: Rally America, Recent Action, Resident Authority4) Спорт: Rally Applicant, Random Adventure, Runs Against5) Военный термин: Military Serial Number prefix for non-drafted Volunteer, Raritan Arsenal, Red Armor, Redstone Arsenal, Refugee Agency, Regiment Of Artillerists, Regular Army, Remote Area, Responsible Agency, Rubber Armoring, radius of action, rapid advance, ration allowance, ready alert, real area, real artillery, rear admiral, reconnaissance aircraft, reconstitution area, regrouping area, reimbursement authorization, reinforced alert, release authorization, reliability analysis, reliability assessment, reliability assurance, repair assignment, requesting agency, resident agent, restricted area, reviewing authority, rocket assist6) Техника: radar, radar astronomy, radio astronomy, radio technician, radio-range-station, radiometry antenna, radiotelescope antenna, rate adaptation, receiver attenuation, regional administrator7) Шутливое выражение: Retarded Arsehole, Ricks Academy8) Химия: поглотитель Рихтера9) Математика: Random Average10) Религия: Rebel Angel11) Юридический термин: Race Altered, Requested Action, Ritual Abuse12) Бухгалтерия: Remuneration And Audit, Return Authorization13) Астрономия: Right Ascension14) Металлургия: Return Air, reduction of area15) Оптика: reduced aperture16) Телекоммуникации: Routing Arbiter (Internet), Область маршрутизации17) Сокращение: Radio Altimeter, Reactive Armor, Reconnaissance Aviation, Republic Of Armenia, Research Announcement, Research Assistant, Resolution Advisory, Rocket Assisted, Royal Academy, Royal Artillery (UK), rain, reserve alkalinity, запас щелочности, right atrium, recreation vehicle, recreational vehicle18) Университет: Regional Academy, Research Analysis, Resident Assistant19) Физиология: Right Arm20) Электроника: Random Amplitude, Rosin activated21) Вычислительная техника: read amplifier, register and arithmetic/logic unit, Remote Access (BBS), Registration Authority (PKI, ITU, Verschluesselung), Real Address (Power4, IBM, CPU)22) Нефть: anode resistance, qualitative risk assessment, right angle, анализ надёжности (reliability analysis), обеспечение надёжности (reliability assurance)23) Иммунология: rheumatoid arthritis24) Связь: ratio26) Банковское дело: соглашение о покупке ценных бумаг с последующим выкупом по обусловленной цене (repurchase agreement)27) Транспорт: Retard Advance, Routing Area28) Фирменный знак: RCA Corporation, Royal Ambassadors29) Холодильная техника: Refrigeration Abstracts of American Society of Refrigerating Engineers30) СМИ: Real Audio31) SAP. обратный расчёт32) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: radioactive sub33) Образование: Read Aloud, Reading Ability, Reading Age, Reading Alarm, Rejected Adventure, Required Attention34) Инвестиции: repurchase agreement35) Полимеры: rosin acids36) Программирование: Return Address, Return All37) Сахалин Р: Regulatory Agencies, Regulatory Approvals38) Химическое оружие: Remedial action, receipt acknowledgment39) Хроматография: residual activity40) Безопасность: Registration Authority, Registry Agent, Review Access, risk assessment41) Расширение файла: Remote Access Data file, Remote Assistance, Replacement Algorithm42) Имена и фамилии: Richard Attenborough, Roger Alden, Ruth Armstrong43) Фармация: Roughness Average( среднее значение шероховатости поверхности)44) Общественная организация: RainForest Alliance, Rights Action45) Должность: Resident Advisor, Residental Advisor, Residential Advisor, Residential Assistant, Respect Authority, Royal Academician, Royal Armorer46) Чат: Real Asshole, Really Annoying, Really Awesome47) Правительство: Rolling Acres48) Федеральное бюро расследований: Resident Agency -
6 ra
1) Компьютерная техника: Rapid Access, Restore Advanced2) Медицина: refractory anaemia, правое предсердие (right atrium)3) Американизм: Rally America, Recent Action, Resident Authority4) Спорт: Rally Applicant, Random Adventure, Runs Against5) Военный термин: Military Serial Number prefix for non-drafted Volunteer, Raritan Arsenal, Red Armor, Redstone Arsenal, Refugee Agency, Regiment Of Artillerists, Regular Army, Remote Area, Responsible Agency, Rubber Armoring, radius of action, rapid advance, ration allowance, ready alert, real area, real artillery, rear admiral, reconnaissance aircraft, reconstitution area, regrouping area, reimbursement authorization, reinforced alert, release authorization, reliability analysis, reliability assessment, reliability assurance, repair assignment, requesting agency, resident agent, restricted area, reviewing authority, rocket assist6) Техника: radar, radar astronomy, radio astronomy, radio technician, radio-range-station, radiometry antenna, radiotelescope antenna, rate adaptation, receiver attenuation, regional administrator7) Шутливое выражение: Retarded Arsehole, Ricks Academy8) Химия: поглотитель Рихтера9) Математика: Random Average10) Религия: Rebel Angel11) Юридический термин: Race Altered, Requested Action, Ritual Abuse12) Бухгалтерия: Remuneration And Audit, Return Authorization13) Астрономия: Right Ascension14) Металлургия: Return Air, reduction of area15) Оптика: reduced aperture16) Телекоммуникации: Routing Arbiter (Internet), Область маршрутизации17) Сокращение: Radio Altimeter, Reactive Armor, Reconnaissance Aviation, Republic Of Armenia, Research Announcement, Research Assistant, Resolution Advisory, Rocket Assisted, Royal Academy, Royal Artillery (UK), rain, reserve alkalinity, запас щелочности, right atrium, recreation vehicle, recreational vehicle18) Университет: Regional Academy, Research Analysis, Resident Assistant19) Физиология: Right Arm20) Электроника: Random Amplitude, Rosin activated21) Вычислительная техника: read amplifier, register and arithmetic/logic unit, Remote Access (BBS), Registration Authority (PKI, ITU, Verschluesselung), Real Address (Power4, IBM, CPU)22) Нефть: anode resistance, qualitative risk assessment, right angle, анализ надёжности (reliability analysis), обеспечение надёжности (reliability assurance)23) Иммунология: rheumatoid arthritis24) Связь: ratio26) Банковское дело: соглашение о покупке ценных бумаг с последующим выкупом по обусловленной цене (repurchase agreement)27) Транспорт: Retard Advance, Routing Area28) Фирменный знак: RCA Corporation, Royal Ambassadors29) Холодильная техника: Refrigeration Abstracts of American Society of Refrigerating Engineers30) СМИ: Real Audio31) SAP. обратный расчёт32) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: radioactive sub33) Образование: Read Aloud, Reading Ability, Reading Age, Reading Alarm, Rejected Adventure, Required Attention34) Инвестиции: repurchase agreement35) Полимеры: rosin acids36) Программирование: Return Address, Return All37) Сахалин Р: Regulatory Agencies, Regulatory Approvals38) Химическое оружие: Remedial action, receipt acknowledgment39) Хроматография: residual activity40) Безопасность: Registration Authority, Registry Agent, Review Access, risk assessment41) Расширение файла: Remote Access Data file, Remote Assistance, Replacement Algorithm42) Имена и фамилии: Richard Attenborough, Roger Alden, Ruth Armstrong43) Фармация: Roughness Average( среднее значение шероховатости поверхности)44) Общественная организация: RainForest Alliance, Rights Action45) Должность: Resident Advisor, Residental Advisor, Residential Advisor, Residential Assistant, Respect Authority, Royal Academician, Royal Armorer46) Чат: Real Asshole, Really Annoying, Really Awesome47) Правительство: Rolling Acres48) Федеральное бюро расследований: Resident Agency -
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