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21 adhesion
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22 age
[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?)2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) laikmets; periods3) (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.) laiks; gadi4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) ilgs laiks; mūžība2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) novecot- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age* * *gadi, vecums; pilngadība; vecums; paaudze; laikmets, periods; ilgs laiks, mūžība; kalpošanas laiks; novecot; ļaut nostāvēties; ilgs, mūžsens -
23 assess
[ə'ses]1) (to estimate or judge the quality or quantity of: Can you assess my chances of winning?) novērtēt2) (to estimate in order to calculate tax due on: My income has been assessed wrongly.) aplikt ar nodokli•- assessor* * *novērtēt; noteikt nodokļa lielumu, aplikt ar nodokli; noteikt naudassoda lielumu, uzlikt naudassodu -
24 attribute
1. [ə'tribjut] verb1) (to think of as being written, made etc by: The play is attributed to Shakespeare.) piedēvēt2) (to think of as being caused by: He attributed his illness to the cold weather.) attiecināt2. noun(a quality that is a particular part of a person or thing: Intelligence is not one of his attributes.) īpašība; raksturīga pazīme* * *īpašība, raksturīga pazīme; atribūts, simbols; apzīmētājs, atribūts; attiecināt, piedēvēt -
25 authority
[o:'Ɵorəti]plural - authorities; noun1) (the power or right to do something: He gave me authority to act on his behalf.) pilnvara; tiesības2) (a person who is an expert, or a book that can be referred to, on a particular subject: He is an authority on Roman history.) autoritāte; speciālists3) ((usually in plural) the person or people who have power in an administration etc: The authorities would not allow public meetings.) varas institūcijas4) (a natural quality in a person which makes him able to control and influence people: a man of authority.) autoritāte•- authoritative* * *tiesības, vara; tiesības, pilnvara; varas orgāni; pārvalde, nodaļa; autoritāte, ietekme; autoritāte, speciālists; autoritatīvs avots; avots -
26 calibre
['kælibə]1) (the inner diameter of a gun barrel etc.) kalibrs2) ((of a person) quality of character; ability: a salesman of extremely high calibre.) vēriens* * *kalibrs; vēriens -
27 character
['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) raksturs2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) raksturīgas iezīmes; personība3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputācija4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) tēls; personāžs5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) tips6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) burts; rakstu zīme•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) raksturīga pazīme- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *raksturs; raksturīga pazīme; personība, persona; tips; tēls, raksturs; raksturojums, rekomendācija; reputācija; rakstu zīme, burts; simbols, zīme; simbols; rakstura -
28 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) burvība; šarms; pievilcība2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) burvestība3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talismans4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amulets2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) apburt; valdzināt2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) noburt; izburt•- charming- charmingly* * *burvība; šarms, pievilcība; amulets; noburt; valdzināt, apburt -
29 cheap
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30 classic
1) (standard or best: the classic example.) parauga-; priekšzīmīgs2) ((of literature, art etc) of the highest quality.) klasisks3) ((of dress etc) simple, elegant and traditional.) klasisks* * *klasiķis; klasicists; klasisks; priekšzīmīgs -
31 classical
['klæsikəl] 1. adjective1) ((especially of literature, art etc) of ancient Greece and Rome: classical studies.) klasisks2) ((of music) having the traditional, established harmony and/or form: He prefers classical music to popular music.) klasisks3) ((of literature) considered to be of the highest class.) klasisks•- classic2. noun1) (an established work of literature of high quality: I have read all the classics.) klasika2) ((in plural) the language and literature of Greece and Rome: He is studying classics.) klasiskās valodas un literatūra* * *klasisks -
32 cognac
['konjæk](a kind of high-quality French brandy.) konjaks* * *konjaks -
33 colour
1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) krāsa; nokrāsa2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) krāsa; krāsviela3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) sejas krāsa4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) kolorīts2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) krāsu-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) krāsot- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) tumšādainais- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours* * *nokrāsa, krāsa; krāsviela, krāsa; sejas krāsa; kolorīts; rase; priekšstats; tembrs; izkrāsot, nokrāsot, krāsot; iekrāsoties; nosarkt; izpušķot -
34 compare
[kəm'peə]1) (to put (things etc) side by side in order to see to what extent they are the same or different: If you compare his work with hers you will find hers more accurate; This is a good essay compared with your last one.) salīdzināt2) (to describe as being similar to: She compared him to a monkey.) pielīdzināt3) (to be near in standard or quality: He just can't compare with Mozart.) līdzināties•- comparative
- comparatively
- comparison* * *salīdzināt; veidot salīdzināmās pakāpes, pielīdzināt -
35 complexity
[kəm'pleksəti]1) (the quality of being complex.) sarežģītība2) (something complex.) komplicētība* * *komplicētība, sarežģītība -
36 convenience
1) (the state or quality of being convenient; freedom from trouble or difficulty: the convenience of living near the office.) ērtība; izdevīgums2) (any means of giving ease or comfort: the conveniences of modern life.) ērtības; labierīcības3) ((also public convenience) a public lavatory.) tualete* * *ērtība; izdevīgums -
37 courage
(the quality that makes a person able to meet dangers without fear; bravery: It took courage to sail the Atlantic singlehanded.) drosme; drošsirdība- courageously* * *drosme -
38 curl
[kə:l] 1. verb1) (to twist or turn (especially hair) into small coils or rolls: My hair curls easily.) sprogoties; cirtoties; []sprogot; []cirtot2) ((sometimes with up) to move in curves; to bend or roll: The paper curled (up) at the edges.) saritināt; saritināties2. noun1) (a coil of hair etc.) sproga; cirta2) (the quality of being curled: My hair has very little curl in it.) sprogainums; cirtainums•- curler- curly
- curliness
- curl up* * *cirta, sproga; spirāle; sasprogot; sprogoties; vīties; viļņoties -
39 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.)* * *pieklājība; pieklājības normas; laipnība -
40 decent
['di:snt]1) (fairly good; of fairly good quality: a decent standard of living.) pietiekams; apmierinošs2) (kindly, tolerant or likeable: He's a decent enough fellow.) pieklājīgs3) (not vulgar or immoral; modest: Keep your language decent!) piedienīgs•- decency- decently* * *pieklājīgs; piedienīgs, atbilstošs; diezgan labs, apmierinošs
См. также в других словарях:
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Quality — • Various definitions of quality and its forms or divisions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Quality Quality † … Catholic encyclopedia
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quality — [n1] characteristic, feature affection, affirmation, aspect, attribute, character, condition, constitution, description, element, endowment, essence, factor, genius, individuality, kind, make, mark, name of tune*, nature, nature of beast*,… … New thesaurus
Quality — Quality. См. Качество. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
quality — is descriptive of organic composition of substance, expressed in definite quantitative units, and definitive of character, nature and degree of excellence of an article. Dean Rubber Mfg. Co. v. U. S., C.A.Mo., 356 F.2d 161, 163. In respect to… … Black's law dictionary
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