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1 reason
1. n причина; основаниеby reason of …, for the reason that … — по причине того, что …, из-за того, что …
for no other reason than that I forgot — по той простой причине, что я забыл
with reason — с основанием, по основательным причинам
2. n основание, мотив, соображение; оправданиеto prove with reasons — доказать аргументами, представить резонные соображения
I have good reason to fear that … — у меня все основания опасаться, что …
give me your reasons for refusing — мотивируйте свой отказ, изложите мотивы вашего отказа
alleging as his reason that … — мотивируя тем, что …
valid reason — веское основание; уважительная причина
3. n объяснение, обоснование; мотивированное заявление4. n лог. малая посылка5. v размышлять, рассуждать; делать выводы, умозаключатьto reason from premises — делать вывод из посылок; сделать логический вывод
to reason that … — прийти к выводу, что …
6. v мыслитьthe ability to reason makes man different from animals — способность мыслить отличает человека от животного
7. v обсуждать; дебатировать, дискутировать; рассуждатьto reason what is to be done — обсуждать, что сделать
8. v уговаривать, урезонивать9. v уговорить, убедитьhis mind is pervious to reason — он поддаётся убеждению, его можно убедить
10. v разубеждать11. v преим... обосновывать, аргументировать; доказыватьto reason that … — аргументировать тем, что …; приводить в качестве довода то, что …
12. v уст. библ. спорить или беседоватьСинонимический ряд:1. argument (noun) argument; ground; proof; wherefore; why; whyfor2. basis (noun) basis; foundation; justification; warrant3. cause (noun) antecedent; cause; determinant; occasion4. explanation (noun) account; excuse; explanation; ratiocination; rationale; rationalisation; rationalization5. motive (noun) consideration; motive; spring6. objective (noun) aim; design; impetus; incentive; intention; object; objective7. point (noun) case; point8. rationalism (noun) common sense; discernment; intellect; intelligence; judgement; rationalism; understanding9. reasons (noun) grounds; motivation; purpose; reasons10. sense (noun) judgment; logic; rationale; rationality; sense11. wit (noun) acumen; lucidity; mind; saneness; sanity; senses; soundness; soundnesss; wit; wits12. argue (verb) argue; contend; convince; discuss; dispute; influence; persuade13. think (verb) analyse; analyze; cerebrate; cogitate; conclude; contemplate; debate; deduce; deliberate; examine; induce; infer; rationalise; rationalize; reflect; speculate; thinkАнтонимический ряд:fallacy; falsification; folly; guess; impropriety; intuition; irrationality; misconception; misinterpretation; pretence; pretext; wrong -
2 senses
1. сознание2. чувствовать; чувствоСинонимический ряд:1. common senses (noun) common senses; good senses; gumptions; horse senses; judgments; wisdoms2. feelings (noun) feelings; sensations; sensibilities; sensitivities3. mind (noun) lucidity; mind; reason; saneness; sanity; sense; soundness; soundnesss; wit; wits4. minds (noun) intellects; intelligence; mentalities; minds; understandings; wits5. reasons (noun) logic; rationales; rationality; reasons6. senses (noun) acceptation; imports; intents; meanings; messages; purports; senses; significance; signification; values7. wisdom (noun) judgements; wisdom8. thinks (verb) believes; considers; credits; deems; feels; holds; intuits; perceives; senses; thinks -
3 accounts
1. государственный бюджетpublic accounts — отчет об исполнении государственного бюджета; государственный бюджет
2. считать; отчетностьСинонимический ряд:1. bills (noun) bills; invoices; reckoning; reckonings; scores; statements; tabs2. reasons (noun) explanations; justifications; rationales; rationalisations; rationalizations; reasons3. regards (noun) admiration; admirations; appreciation; considerations; esteem; esteems; estimations; favors; favours; honours; regards; respects4. stories (noun) chronicles; descriptions; histories; narratives; reports; stories; versions5. uses (noun) advantages; avail; benefits; profits; usefulness; uses; utilities6. values (noun) valuations; values; worth7. explains (verb) explains; explains away; justifies; rationalizes8. views (verb) considers; deems; esteems; reckons; regards; views -
4 foundations
основы; принципыСинонимический ряд:1. bases (noun) basements; bases; bedrocks; beds; bottoms; cornerstones; feet; footings; fundamentals; grounds; groundwork; groundworks; hardpans; infrastructures; rests; roots; rudiments; seatings; seats; substrata; substructures; underpinnings; warrants2. creations (noun) creations; establishments; institutions3. reasons (noun) justifications; reasons; warrants -
5 multitude
(a great number or crowd: a multitude of reasons; multitudes of people.) multitud, muchedumbretr['mʌltɪtjʊːd]1 múltiples1 las masas nombre femenino plural, la masa f singmultitude ['mʌltə.tu:d, -.tju:d] n1) crowd: multitud f, muchedumbre f2) host: multitud f, gran cantidad fa multitude of ideas: numerosas ideasn.• cáfila s.f.• gentío s.m.• golfo s.m.• hormiguero s.m.• legión s.f.• montón s.m.• muchedumbre s.f.• multitud s.f.• recua s.f.• tropa s.f.'mʌltətuːd, 'mʌltɪtjuːda) ( large number) (frml) (no pl)a multitude OF something: a multitude of problems innumerables or múltiples problemas; this covers a multitude of sins — (hum) con esto se disimulan muchas cosas
b) c ( crowd) (arch or liter) multitud f, muchedumbre f['mʌltɪtjuːd]N1) (=crowd) multitud f, muchedumbre fthe multitude — pej las masas, la plebe
2) (fig)a multitude of problems — una infinidad de problemas, multitud de problemas
there are a multitude of reasons why we shouldn't do it — hay multitud de razones por las que no deberíamos hacerlo
* * *['mʌltətuːd, 'mʌltɪtjuːd]a) ( large number) (frml) (no pl)a multitude OF something: a multitude of problems innumerables or múltiples problemas; this covers a multitude of sins — (hum) con esto se disimulan muchas cosas
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6 variety
nounadd or give variety to something — etwas abwechslungsreicher gestalten
for a variety of reasons — aus verschiedenen Gründen
a wide variety of birds/flowers — viele verschiedene Vogelarten/Blumen
3) (Theatre) Varietee, das* * *plural - varieties; noun1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) die Abwechslung2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) die Vielfalt3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) die Spielart4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; ( also adjective) a variety show.) das Variete'; Variete'...* * *va·ri·ety[vəˈraɪəti, AM -ət̬i]nto lend \variety Abwechslung bieten [o bringen3. no pla \variety of courses verschiedene Kursea \variety of different possibilities eine Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Möglichkeitenthis device can be used for a \variety of purposes dieses Gerät kann für die unterschiedlichsten Verwendungszwecke eingesetzt werdenin a \variety of ways auf vielfältige Weisea new \variety of tulip/sweetcorn eine neue Tulpen-/Maissorte6.* * *[və'raIətɪ]n1) (= diversity) Abwechslung fto add variety to sth — Abwechslung in etw (acc) bringen
variety is the spice of life (prov) — öfter mal was Neues (inf)
that's quite a variety for one company — das ist ein ziemlich breites Spektrum für eine (einzige) Firma
I have seen him in a variety of different moods — ich habe ihn in einer Vielzahl unterschiedlicher Stimmungen erlebt
for a variety of reasons — aus verschiedenen or mehreren Gründen
a wide variety of birds — eine große Vielfalt an Vogelarten, viele verschiedene Vogelarten
you meet a great variety of people at this hotel — in diesem Hotel können Sie die verschiedensten Leute treffen
a new variety of tulip/potato — eine neue Tulpen-/Kartoffelsorte
* * *variety [vəˈraıətı] s1. Verschiedenheit f, Buntheit f, Mannigfaltigkeit f, Vielseitigkeit f, Abwechslung f:add variety to Abwechslung bringen in (akk);variety is the spice of life (Sprichwort) Abwechslung ist die Würze des Lebens2. Vielfalt f, Reihe f, Anzahl f, besonders WIRTSCH Auswahl f:a variety of silks ein Sortiment von Seidenstoffen;for a variety of reasons aus den verschiedensten Gründen3. Sorte f, Art f4. allg Spielart f5. BOT, ZOOLa) Varietät f (Unterabteilung einer Art)b) Spielart f, Variante f6. Varieté n7. → academic.ru/79767/variety_store">variety storevar. abk1. variable2. variant3. variation4. variety5. various versch(ied).* * *nounadd or give variety to something — etwas abwechslungsreicher gestalten
a wide variety of birds/flowers — viele verschiedene Vogelarten/Blumen
3) (Theatre) Varietee, das* * *n.Art -en f.Auswahl -en f.Buntheit -en f.Mannigfaltigkeit f.Verschiedenheit f.Vielfalt -en f. -
7 multitude
noun* * ** * *multi·tudena \multitude of sins viele Versäumnisse; (stronger) die Sünden der Vergangenheit2. (crowd)▪ the \multitudes pl die Allgemeinheit\multitudes of people eine Vielzahl von Personento come in \multitudes in Scharen kommen* * *['mʌltɪtjuːd]nMenge fa multitude of — eine Vielzahl von, eine Menge; (of people also) eine Schar (von)
for a multitude of reasons — aus vielerlei Gründen
* * *1. große Zahl, Vielzahl f:for a multitude of reasons aus vielerlei Gründen2. Vielheit f3. Menschenmenge f:* * *noun* * *n.Heer -e n.Menge -n f.Vielzahl -en f. -
8 solidity
see academic.ru/68748/solid">solid 1.1) Festigkeit, die2) Massivität, die3) Stabilität, die4) (of reasons, argument) Stichhaltigkeit, die* * *noun die Festigkeit* * *so·lid·ity[səˈlɪdɪti, AM -ˈlɪdət̬i]n no pl1. (hardness) fester Zustand; of wood Härte f; of a foundation, table Stabilität f; of a wall Stabilität f, Festigkeit f2. (reliability) Zuverlässigkeit f; of facts, evidence Stichhaltigkeit f, Zuverlässigkeit f; of an argument, reasons, reasoning Stichhaltigkeit f; of a judgement Fundiertheit f; of commitment Verlässlichkeit f5. (financial soundness) of an investment Solidität f; (financial strength) of a company finanzielle Stärke* * *[sə'lIdItɪ]n2) (= stability of bridge, house, car) Stabilität f; (of furniture also, piece of work, character) solide Art; (of foundations) Festigkeit f* * ** * *noun, no pl.1) Festigkeit, die2) Massivität, die3) Stabilität, die4) (of reasons, argument) Stichhaltigkeit, die* * *n.Solidität f. -
9 security
noun (the state of being, or making safe, secure, free from danger etc: the security of a happy home; This alarm system will give the factory some security; There has to be tight security at a prison; (also adjective) the security forces; a security guard.) seguridadsecurity n seguridadtr[sɪ'kjʊərətɪ]noun (pl securities)1 (safety, confidence) seguridad nombre femenino2 (protection) seguridad nombre femenino■ there was tight security for the President's visit se adoptaron fuertes medidas de seguridad para la visita del Presidente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lend money on security prestar dinero sobre fianzato stand security for somebody salir fiador,-ra de alguien, garantizar a alguienthe Security Council el Consejo de Seguridadsecurity forces fuerzas nombre femenino plural de seguridadsecurity guard guarda nombre masulino o femenino jurado,-asecurity leak fuga (de información), filtración nombre femeninosecurity measure medida de seguridadsecurity risk riesgo para la seguridad, peligro para la seguridadsecurity service servicio de seguridadsecurity van furgoneta blindada1) safety: seguridad f2) guarantee: garantía f3) securities npl: valores mpln.• títulos s.m.n.• abonamiento s.m.• afianzamiento s.m.• aseguramiento s.m.• confianza s.f.• fiador s.m.• fianza s.f.• garantía s.f.• protección s.f.• seguridad s.f.sɪ'kjʊrəti, sɪ'kjʊərəti1) ua) (against crime, espionage etc) seguridad fnational security — la seguridad nacional; (before n)
security forces — fuerzas fpl de seguridad
security guard — guarda jurado, guarda jurada m,f
security system — sistema m de seguridad
b) ( department) (+ sing o pl vb) departamento m de seguridad2) ua) (safety, certainty) seguridad fb) ( protection) seguro m3) ( Fin)a) u ( guarantee) garantía fto stand security for somebody — salir* garante or fiador de alguien, servirle* or (RPl) salirle* de garantía a alguien
b) securities pl ( Fin) valores mpl, títulos mpl; (before n)[sɪ'kjʊǝrɪtɪ]1. N1) (=precautions) seguridad ffor security reasons, for reasons of security — por razones de seguridad
maximum 1.the Queen's visit has been marked by tight security — la visita de la reina se ha visto caracterizada por estrechas medidas de seguridad
2) (=safety)a) (from harm or loss) seguridad fjob 3., national 3.security of tenure — (in one's job) seguridad f en el cargo; [of tenant] derecho m de ocupación (de un inmueble)
false 1., 1)emotional/financial security — estabilidad f emocional/económica, seguridad f en el plano emocional/económico
3) (=guarantee) garantía f, aval mto lend money on security — prestar dinero con un aval or bajo fianza
to stand or go security for sb — salir garante or avalista de algn, avalar a algn
government securities — bonos mpl del Estado
2.CPDsecurities dealer N — corredor(a) m / f de Bolsa
securities firm N — sociedad f de valores
security agreement N — (Econ) acuerdo m de garantía
securities market N — (Econ) mercado m bursátil
securities portfolio N — cartera f de valores
security alarm N — alarma f de seguridad
security blanket N — (Psych) manta f de seguridad
security camera N — cámara f de seguridad
security check N — control m de seguridad
security clearance N — certificado m de seguridad
Security Council N — Consejo m de Seguridad
security firm N — empresa f de seguridad
security forces NPL — fuerzas fpl de seguridad
security guard N — guarda mf jurado
security leak N — filtración f de información secreta
security measures NPL — medidas fpl de seguridad
security officer N — (Mil, Naut) oficial mf de las fuerzas de seguridad; (Comm, Ind) encargado(-a) m / f de seguridad
security police N — policía f de seguridad
security risk N — riesgo m para la seguridad
security system N — sistema m de seguridad
security van N — furgón m blindado
security vetting N — acreditación f por la Seguridad
security video N — vídeo m de seguridad (Sp), video m de seguridad (LAm)
* * *[sɪ'kjʊrəti, sɪ'kjʊərəti]1) ua) (against crime, espionage etc) seguridad fnational security — la seguridad nacional; (before n)
security forces — fuerzas fpl de seguridad
security guard — guarda jurado, guarda jurada m,f
security system — sistema m de seguridad
b) ( department) (+ sing o pl vb) departamento m de seguridad2) ua) (safety, certainty) seguridad fb) ( protection) seguro m3) ( Fin)a) u ( guarantee) garantía fto stand security for somebody — salir* garante or fiador de alguien, servirle* or (RPl) salirle* de garantía a alguien
b) securities pl ( Fin) valores mpl, títulos mpl; (before n) -
10 dozen
nouna dozen times/reasons — (fig. coll.): (many) dutzendmal/Dutzende von Gründen
by the dozen — (in twelves) im Dutzend; (fig. coll.): (in great numbers) in großen Mengen
* * *plurals - dozens; noun(a group of twelve: two dozen handkerchiefs; These eggs are 50 cents a dozen; Half-a-dozen eggs, please.) das Dutzend- dozens of- academic.ru/22138/dozens">dozens* * *doz·en[ˈdʌzən]n Dutzend nthalf a \dozen [or a half \dozen] ein halbes Dutzendtwo/several \dozen people zwei/mehrere Dutzend Leuteby the \dozen zu Dutzenden, dutzendweise▶ to talk nineteen to the \dozen reden wie ein Wasserfall* * *['dʌzn]nDutzend nthalf a dozen — sechs, ein halbes Dutzend
dozens of times (inf) — x-mal (inf), tausendmal
there were dozens of incidents like this one (inf) — es gab dutzende or Dutzende solcher Vorfälle
dozens of people came (inf) — dutzende or Dutzende von Leuten kamen
* * *three dozen apples drei Dutzend Äpfel;several dozen eggs mehrere Dutzend Eier;a dozen bottles of beer ein Dutzend Flaschen Bier;dozens of birds Dutzende von Vögeln;some dozens of children einige Dutzend Kinder;dozens of people umg eine Menge Leute;dozens of times umg x-mal, hundertmal;in dozens, by the dozen zu Dutzenden, dutzendweise;cheaper by the dozen im Dutzend billiger;a baker’s dozen obs 13 Stück;fifty pence a dozen 50 Pence das Dutzend;* * *nouna dozen times/reasons — (fig. coll.): (many) dutzendmal/Dutzende von Gründen
by the dozen — (in twelves) im Dutzend; (fig. coll.): (in great numbers) in großen Mengen
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11 emigration
noun* * *noun die Auswanderung* * *emi·gra·tion[ˌemɪˈgreɪʃən]* * *["emI'greISən]nAuswanderung f; (esp for political reasons) Emigration f* * *1. Auswanderung f, besonders POL Emigration f3. → academic.ru/20234/diapedesis">diapedesis* * *noun* * *n.Auswanderung f. -
12 health
nounbe in poor health — in schlechtem gesundheitlichen Zustand sein
2) (toast)good or your health! — auf deine Gesundheit!
* * *[helƟ]1) (the state of being well or ill: He is in good/poor health.) die Gesundheit2) (the state of being well: I may be getting old, but so long as I keep my health, I'll be happy.) der Gesundheitszustand•- academic.ru/34040/healthy">healthy- healthiness
- health maintenance organization
- health service
- drink to someone's health
- drink someone's health* * *[helθ]n no plhow's your \health these days? wie steht's mit deiner Gesundheit?your \health! Prosit!for \health reasons aus gesundheitlichen Gründenfor reasons of ill-\health krankheitshalber, krankheitsbedingt\health warning Warnhinweis auf einer Zigarettenpackungto be in bad [or poor] \health gesundheitlich in keiner guten Verfassung sein; (less severe) kränklich sein, kränkelnto suffer from failing \health gesundheitlich immer weiter abbauento be in good \health bei guter Gesundheit seinto enjoy good \health sich akk bester Gesundheit erfreuento drink to sb's \health auf jds Gesundheit [o Wohl] trinkento look after one's \health auf seine Gesundheit achtento regain one's \health wieder [ganz] gesund werdento restore sb to \health jdn gesundheitlich wiederherstellento give a company a clean bill of \health bescheinigen, dass eine Firma mit Profit arbeitet* * *[helɵ]n1) Gesundheit f; (= state of health) Gesundheitszustand min good health — gesund, bei guter Gesundheit
in poor health — nicht gesund, bei schlechter Gesundheit
state of health — Gesundheitszustand m, Befinden nt
how is his health? — wie geht es ihm gesundheitlich?
to enjoy good health — sich guter Gesundheit (gen) erfreuen
to be good/bad for one's health — gesund/ungesund or gesundheitsschädlich sein, der Gesundheit (dat)
I'm not just doing it for the good of my health (inf) — ich mache das doch nicht bloß aus Spaß (inf)
he stressed the health benefits of regular exercise — er betonte, wie gut regelmäßige Bewegung für die Gesundheit sei
2) (fig) Gesundheit f3)to drink (to) sb's health — auf jds Wohl (acc) or Gesundheit (acc) trinken
your health!, good health! — zum Wohl!, auf Ihre Gesundheit!
* * *health [helθ] s1. Gesundheit f:health is better than wealth (Sprichwort) lieber gesund als reich;health care medizinische Versorgung, Gesundheitsfürsorge f;health-care reform Gesundheitsreform f;health certificate Gesundheitszeugnis n, ärztliches Attest;health club Fitnessklub m;health-conscious gesundheitsbewusst;he’s very health-conscious er achtet sehr auf seine Gesundheit;health education Gesundheitserziehung f;health engineer Gesundheitsingenieur(in);health farm Gesundheitsfarm f;a) Reformkost f,b) Biokost f;a) Reformhaus n,b) Bioladen m;on health grounds aus gesundheitlichen Gründen;health insurance Krankenversicherung;health insurance company Krankenkasse f;a) Beamte(r) m oder Beamtin f des Gesundheitsamtes,b) SCHIFF Hafen-, Quarantänearzt m, -ärztin f;health resort Kurort m;health risk Gesundheitsrisiko n;health service Gesundheitsdienst m;health spa Kur-, Heilbad n;health tips Gesundheitstips;health visitor Br Angestellte(r) des Staatlichen Gesundheitsdienstes, der/die bes alte und pflegebedürftige Menschen betreut; → private A 1, return A 1the state of his health sein Gesundheitszustand;in good (poor) health gesund, bei guter Gesundheit (kränklich, bei schlechter Gesundheit);3. Gesundheit f, Wohl n:your (very good) health! auf Ihr Wohl!;here is to the health of the host! ein Prosit dem Gastgeber!4. Heilkraft f* * *noun2) (toast)good or your health! — auf deine Gesundheit!
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13 ton
noun1) Tonne, diea five-ton lorry — ein Lastwagen von fünf Tonnen [Leergewicht]; ein Fünftonner (ugs.)
two ton[s] of coal — zwei Tonnen Kohle
2) (fig. coll.): (a lot)it weighs [half] a ton — es ist zentnerschwer (fig.)
tons [of food/people/reasons etc.] — haufenweise (ugs.) [Essen/Leute/Gründe usw.]
* * *1) (a unit of weight, 2,240 lb, (American) 2,000 lb; a metric ton (also tonne) is 2,204.6 lb (1,000 kilogrammes): It weighs a ton and a half; a three-ton weight.) die Tonne2) (a unit of space in a ship (100 cubic feet).) die Tonne•- academic.ru/75523/tonnage">tonnage- tons* * *<pl - or -s>[tʌn]nlong \ton 1016,05 kgshort \ton 907,185 kg2. ( fig fam)▪ a \ton [or \tons] of sth:how many cars does he have? — \tons wie viele Autos besitzt er? — jede Mengeto weigh a \ton Unmengen wiegen3.▶ to come down on sb like a \ton of bricks jdn völlig fertigmachen* * *[tʌn]nshe/it weighs a ton (fig inf) — sie/das wiegt ja eine Tonne
2) pl (inf: lots) jede Menge (inf)to have tons of time/friends/money etc — jede Menge (inf) or massenhaft (inf) Zeit/Freunde/Geld etc haben
3) (infto do a ton — mit hundertsechzig Sachen fahren (inf)* * *ton1 [tʌn] s2. SCHIFF Tonne f (Raummaß):register ton Registertonne (= 100 cubic feet = 2,8317 m3);gross register ton Bruttoregistertonne (Schiffsgrößenangabe);displacement ton Tonne (der) Wasserverdrängung;3. pl umg Unmasse(n) f(pl):tons of money massenhaft Geld;tons of times tausendmal;tons better viel oder wesentlich bessera) mit 100 Meilen fahren (Fahrer),ton2 [tɔ̃ːŋ; US təʊn] s (die) herrschende Mode:in the ton modisch, elegantt. abk1. teaspoon (teaspoonful) TL2. temperature3. tempore, in the time of5. timetn abk1. train2. town3. ton t* * *noun1) Tonne, diea five-ton lorry — ein Lastwagen von fünf Tonnen [Leergewicht]; ein Fünftonner (ugs.)
two ton[s] of coal — zwei Tonnen Kohle
2) (fig. coll.): (a lot)it weighs [half] a ton — es ist zentnerschwer (fig.)
tons [of food/people/reasons etc.] — haufenweise (ugs.) [Essen/Leute/Gründe usw.]
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14 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) skænderi2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument; argumentation* * *1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) skænderi2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument; argumentation -
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16 grounds
1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) park; haveanlæg2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) god grund3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) grums* * *1) (the garden or land round a large house etc: the castle grounds.) park; haveanlæg2) (good reasons: Have you any grounds for calling him a liar?) god grund3) (the powder which remains in a cup (eg of coffee) which one has drunk: coffee grounds.) grums -
17 multitude
(a great number or crowd: a multitude of reasons; multitudes of people.) mængde; masse* * *(a great number or crowd: a multitude of reasons; multitudes of people.) mængde; masse -
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20 rationale
noun1) (statement of reasons) rationale Erklärung (of für)2) (fundamental reason) logische Grundlage* * *ra·tion·ale[ˌræʃəˈnɑ:l, AM -ˈnæl]n Gründe plsth lacks any \rationale etw entbehrt jeder Grundlage* * *[rʃə'nAːl]nGründe pl* * *1. logische Grundlage, Grundprinzip n2. vernunftmäßige Erklärung (of für)* * *noun1) (statement of reasons) rationale Erklärung (of für)2) (fundamental reason) logische Grundlage
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