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система; установка; устройство; ркт. комплекс"see to land" system — система посадки с визуальным приземлением
A.S.I. system — система указателя воздушной скорости
ablating heat-protection system — аблирующая [абляционная] система тепловой защиты
ablating heat-shield system — аблирующая [абляционная] система тепловой защиты
active attitude control system — ксм. активная система ориентации
aft-end rocket ignition system — система воспламенения заряда с задней части РДТТ [со стороны сопла]
aircraft response sensing system — система измерений параметров, характеризующих поведение ЛА
air-inlet bypass door system — дв. система перепуска воздуха на входе
antiaircraft guided missile system — ракетная система ПВО; зенитный ракетный комплекс
antiaircraft guided weapons system — ракетная система ПВО; зенитный ракетный комплекс
attenuated intercept satellite rendez-vous system — система безударного соединения спутников на орбите
attitude and azimuth reference system — система измерения или индикации углов тангажа, крена и азимута
automatic departure prevention system — система автоматического предотвращения сваливания или вращения после сваливания
automatic drift kick-off system — система автоматического устранения угла упреждения сноса (перед приземлением)
automatic hovering control system — верт. система автостабилизации на висении
automatic indicating feathering system — автоматическая система флюгирования с индикацией отказа (двигателя)
automatic mixture-ratio control system — система автоматического регулирования состава (топливной) смеси
automatic pitch control system — автомат тангажа; автоматическая система продольного управления [управления по каналу тангажа]
B.L.C. high-lift system — система управления пограничным слоем для повышения подъёмной силы (крыла)
backpack life support system — ксм. ранцевая система жизнеобеспечения
beam-rider (control, guidance) system — ркт. система наведения по лучу
biowaste electric propulsion system — электрический двигатель, работающий на биологических отходах
buddy (refueling, tank) system — (подвесная) автономная система дозаправки топливом в полете
closed(-circuit, -cycle) system — замкнутая система, система с замкнутым контуром или циклом; система с обратной связью
Cooper-Harper pilot rating system — система баллов оценки ЛА лётчиком по Куперу — Харперу
deployable aerodynamic deceleration system — развёртываемая (в атмосфере) аэродинамическая тормозная система
depressurize the fuel system — стравливать избыточное давление (воздуха, газа) в топливной системе
driver gas heating system — аэрд. система подогрева толкающего газа
dry sump (lubrication) system — дв. система смазки с сухим картером [отстойником]
electrically powered hydraulic system — электронасосная гидросистема (в отличие от гидросистемы с насосами, приводимыми от двигателя)
exponential control flare system — система выравнивания с экспоненциальным управлением (перед приземлением)
flywheel attitude control system — ксм. инерционная система ориентации
gas-ejection attitude control system — ксм. газоструйная система ориентация
gas-jet attitude control system — ксм. газоструйная система ориентация
ground proximity extraction system — система извлечения грузов из самолёта, пролетающего на уровне земли
hot-air balloon water recovery system — система спасения путем посадки на воду с помощью баллонов, наполняемых горячими газами
hypersonic air data entry system — система для оценки аэродинамики тела, входящего в атмосферу планеты с гиперзвуковой скоростью
igh-temperature fatigue test system — установка для испытаний на выносливость при высоких температурах
interceptor (directing, vectoring) system — система наведения перехватчиков
ion electrical propulsion system — ксм. ионная двигательная установка
isotope-heated catalytic oxidizer system — система каталитического окислителя с нагревом от изотопного источника
jet vane actuation system — ркт. система привода газового руля
laminar flow pumping system — система насосов [компрессоров] для ламинаризации обтекания
launching range safety system — система безопасности ракетного полигона; система обеспечения безопасности космодрома
leading edge slat system — система выдвижных [отклоняемых] предкрылков
low-altitude parachute extraction system — система беспосадочного десантирования грузов с малых высот с использованием вытяжных парашютов
magnetic attitude control system — ксм. магнитная система ориентации
magnetically slaved compass system — курсовая система с магнитной коррекцией, гироиндукционная курсовая система
mass-expulsion attitude control system — система ориентации за счёт истечения массы (газа, жидкости)
mass-motion attitude control system — ксм. система ориентации за счёт перемещения масс
mass-shifting attitude control system — ксм. система ориентации за счёт перемещения масс
monopropellant rocket propulsion system — двигательная установка с ЖРД на унитарном [однокомпонентном] топливе
nucleonic propellant gauging and utilization system — система измерения и регулирования подачи топлива с использованием радиоактивных изотопов
open(-circuit, -cycle) system — открытая [незамкнутая] система, система с незамкнутым контуром или циклом; система без обратной связи
plenum chamber burning system — дв. система сжигания топлива во втором контуре
positioning system for the landing gear — система регулирования высоты шасси (при стоянке самолёта на земле)
radar altimeter low-altitude control system — система управления на малых высотах с использованием радиовысотомера
radar system for unmanned cooperative rendezvous in space — радиолокационная система для обеспечения встречи (на орбите) беспилотных кооперируемых КЛА
range and orbit determination system — система определения дальностей [расстояний] и орбит
real-time telemetry processing system — система обработки радиотелеметрических данных в реальном масштабе времени
recuperative cycle regenerable carbon dioxide removal system — система удаления углекислого газа с регенерацией поглотителя, работающая по рекуперативному циклу
rendezvous beacon and command system — маячно-командная система обеспечения встречи («а орбите)
satellite automatic terminal rendezvous and coupling system — автоматическая система сближения и стыковки спутников на орбите
Schuler tuned inertial navigation system — система инерциальной навигации на принципе маятника Шулера
sodium superoxide carbon dioxide removal system — система удаления углекислого газа с помощью надперекиси натрия
space shuttle separation system — система разделения ступеней челночного воздушно-космического аппарата
stellar-monitored astroinertial navigation guidance system — астроинерциальная система навигации и управления с астрокоррекцией
terminal control landing system — система управления посадкой по траектории, связанной с выбранной точкой приземления
terminal descent control system — ксм. система управления на конечном этапе спуска [снижения]
terminal guidance system for a satellite rendezvous — система управления на конечном участке траектории встречи спутников
test cell flow system — ркт. система питания (двигателя) топливом в огневом боксе
vectored thrust (propulsion) system — силовая установка с подъёмно-маршевым двигателем [двигателями]
water to oxygen system — ксм. система добывания кислорода из воды
wind tunnel data acquisition system — система регистрации (и обработки) данных при испытаниях в аэродинамической трубе
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62 device
1) устройство2) установка; агрегат3) аппарат4) механизм5) прибор; измерительное устройство7) компонент; элемент8) схема•devices identical in design — конструктивные аналоги;-
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63 technique
1. техника, технические приёмы, технология; способ; метод2. техническое оснащение, аппаратура, оборудованиеN2 stable-foam frac technique — техника гидроразрыва пласта с использованием пенообразного агента, содержащего азот
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1. техника; методика; метод; способ, процедура2. технические приёмы; технология3. техническое оснащение; оборудование; аппаратура
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метод; технология; технологическое оснащение; оборудование, аппаратура
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1) техника; методика; метод; способ, процедура2) технические приёмы; технология3) техническое оснащение; оборудование; аппаратура•- apportionment technique
- audio-frequency magnetic technique
- audio-logging technique
- balanced-pressure drilling technique
- balancing of areas technique
- blind boreholes technique
- borehole measurement technique
- cementing technique
- common-depth-point technique
- completion technique
- compositing technique
- concentric tubing workover technique
- constant angle technique
- constant energy drilling prediction technique
- continuous nuclear logging technique
- coring technique
- density technique
- design assurance technique
- directed-drilling technique
- drill-stem testing technique
- drilling technique
- drilling-in technique
- drilling-prediction technique
- electrical technique
- electrical logging technique
- electrical-prospecting technique
- electromagnetic exploration technique
- electromagnetic profiling technique
- electromagnetic sounding technique
- equal apportionment technique
- exploration technique
- explosive encapsulation technique
- expanding-spread technique
- fan shooting technique
- fault-diagnostic technique
- fault-isolation technique
- fault-location technique
- fault-tolerance technique
- fault-tree technique
- field technique
- filtering technique
- gamma-ray technique
- geophysical technique
- graphical evaluation and review technique
- gravity anchoring technique
- horizontal stacking technique
- induction logging technique
- logging technique
- magnetotelluric technique
- mapping technique
- migration technique
- mode conversion technique
- multiple-hole measurement technique
- multiple-seismometer technique
- neutron lifetime logging technique
- packed-hole technique
- pendulum technique
- perforating technique
- piled anchoring technique
- piled gravity-anchoring technique
- pressure transient technique
- primary stimulation technique
- production technique
- production logging technique
- production rate measuring technique
- profiling technique
- prospecting technique
- ray-path-tracing technique
- ray-stretching technique
- reflection technique
- refraction technique
- refraction shooting technique
- reliability technique
- reliability forecasting technique
- reliability prediction technique
- restored state technique
- secondary stimulation technique
- second-event technique
- seismic technique
- seismic exploration technique
- seismic prospecting technique
- seismograph technique
- shallow refraction technique
- shooting technique
- shot technique
- side-hole measurement technique
- side-wall neutron technique
- slugging technique
- sonar technique
- sounding technique
- specification review technique
- spill-cleaning technique
- stacking technique
- statics calculation technique
- stimulation technique
- surface-wave technique
- survey technique
- tertiary stimulation technique
- testing technique
- through-flow line servicing technique
- velocity filtering technique
- weight dropping technique
- well-completion technique
- well-logging technique
- well-servicing technique
- well-workover technique
- whole core permeability technique
- wireline technique
- X-ray shadowgraph technique
- zero-offset survey techniqueАнгло-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > technique
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64 bombing
бомбометание; бомбардирование, бомбардировка; бомбовый удар; взрыв ( бомбы) ; разг. бомбежка; применение ( метательных) бомб [мин замедленного действия] ( в террористических акциях) ; см. тж. bombardment— high -level bombing— massive bombing— tree-top height bombing* * * -
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изгиб; кривизна; сгибание; изгибание; гнутье (напр. труб, листов); искривление; II гибочный; изгибающий(ся)- bending and hot forming press - bending and straightening press - bending and unbending test - bending angle - bending axis - bending bar - bending blade - bending block - bending-buckling - bending correction - bending crack - bending deflection - bending deformation - bending device - bending die - bending down - bending due to axial compression - bending elasticity - bending element - bending endurance limit - bending equation - bending failure - bending fatigue - bending fatigue breakage - bending fatigue life - bending fatigue resistance - bending fatigue strength - bending fatigue test - bending fixture - bending flexure - bending force - bending form - bending fracture - bending frequency - bending head - bending horse - bending impact test - bending iron - bending leverage - bending line - bending line of a beam - bending list - bending load - bending loss - bending machine - bending mandrel - bending member - bending modulus - bending moment - bending-moment coefficient - bending moment diagram - bending motion - bending oscillation - bending plate - bending pliers - bending point - bending press - bending process - bending radius - bending resistance - bending rig - bending rigidity - bending roll - bending rolls - bending schedule - bending shackle - bending shearing stress - bending shot - bending spring - bending stiffness - bending-stiffness coefficient - bending stiffness factor - bending strain - bending strength - bending stress - bending stress factor - bending tensile strength - bending test - bending test specimen - bending tongs - bending tool - bending torsion - bending-torsion flutter - bending-unbending test - bending-under-tension test - bending up - bending vibration - bending vibration test - bending vibrational motion - bending works - bending yield point - blow bending test - cross-bending - cross-bending test - fatique bending test -
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1. система2. установка, устройство3. геол. формация4. план, расположениеacoustic back-up communications system — вспомогательная акустическая система связи (в системе управления подводным устьевым оборудованием)
acoustic back-up control system — акустическая вспомогательная система управления (подводным оборудованием)
acoustic emergency back-up control system — аварийная акустическая система управления (подводным оборудованием)
adaptive data recording system — самонастраивающаяся система регистрации данных (измерения параметров ветра, течений, волн и т. п.) на плавучей буровой платформе для определения её реакции на внешние воздействия
BOP function position indicator system — система индикации выполнения функций противовыбросовым оборудованием
BOP moonpool guidance system — направляющее устройство блока превенторов в буровой шахте бурового судна (служащее для спуска блока через буровую шахту без раскачивания)
bulk products weighting system — система измерения массы порошкообразных материалов (системы пневмотранспорта барита, бентонита, цемента)
continuous elevating and lowering system — система непрерывного подъёма и спуска (на самоподнимающейся платформе)
drilling information monitoring system — система сбора информации о бурении, система контроля параметров процесса бурения
dual BOP stack system — двухблочная система, состоящая из двух блоков превенторов и двух водоотделяющих колонн
emergency acoustic closing system — аварийная акустическая система закрытия (подводных противовыбросовых превенторов)
flexible bottom coring system — система бурения с отбором донного керна с использованием шлангокабеля (при геологоразведочных работах на море)
hydraulic fluid make-up system — система приготовления рабочей жидкости гидросистемы (для управления подводным оборудованием)
hydroacoustic position reference system — гидроакустическая система определения местоположения, гидроакустическая система ориентации
integral ( marine) riser system — система составной водоотделяющей колонны (секции которой изготовлены как одно целое с линиями глушения скважины и штуцерной)
multiwire electrohydraulic control system — электрогидравлическая система управления (подводным устьевым оборудованием)
PCT offshore test system — морская система опробования испытателем пласта, который управляется давлением (бурового раствора в затрубном пространстве)
pin and hole type jacking system — подъёмное устройство штыреоконного типа (на самоподнимающихся опорах)
pipe abandonment and recovery system — система оставления и подъёма труб (при укладке подводного трубопровода)
rack and pinion type jacking system — подъёмное устройство реечно-шестерённого типа (на самоподнимающейся платформе)
remote data acquisition and control system — система дистанционного сбора данных, контроля и управления
single stack and single riser drilling system — система для бурения с одним блоком превенторов и одной водоотделяющей колонной
submudline type completion system — система заканчивания морских скважин на твёрдом дне (с донной плитой, заглублённой в илистый грунт)
telescoping joint support system — устройство для подвески телескопической секции (водоотделяющей колонны)
tooth and pawl type jacking system — подъёмная система зубчато-балочного типа (у самоподнимающихся платформ)
underwater guide line system — система подводных направляющих канатов (связывающих подводное устье скважины с буровым судном или плавучим полупогружным буровым основанием и предназначенных для ориентированного спуска по ним оборудования и инструментов к подводному устью)
wet-type ocean floor completion system — система для заканчивания скважины на океанском дне (в водной среде)
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1. система2. агрегат; устройство; устройство3. совокупность; семейство Фacoustic back-up communication system — вспомогательная акустическая система связи (в системе управления подводным устьевым оборудованием)
acoustic back-up control system — акустическая вспомогательная система управления (подводным оборудованием)
acoustic emergency back-up control system — аварийная акустическая система управления (подводным оборудованием)
blowout preventer cart system — тележка для перемещения блока противовыбросовых превенторов на буровом судне или плавучей буровой платформе (с целью подачи его к центру буровой шахты)
blowout preventer function position indicator system — система индикации выполнения функций противовыбросовым оборудованием
blowout preventer moonpool guidance system — направляющее устройство блока противовыбросовых превенторов в буровой шахте бурового судна (для спуска блока через буровую шахту без раскачивания)
cavity-filling water spray system — система орошения с насадками, установленными на трубках, смонтированных на корпусе шнекового исполнительного органа
combination chain and wire-rope mooring system — комбинированная цепно-канатная система якорного крепления
continuous elevating and lowering system — система непрерывного подъёма и спуска (самоподъёмного основания)
drilling information monitoring system — система сбора информации о бурении, система контроля параметров процесса бурения
dual blowout preventer stack system — двухблочная система, состоящая из двух блоков противовыбросовых превенторов и двух водоотделяющих колонн
electrohydraulic control system with different frequencies of pilot signals — электрогидравлическая система управления с разночастотными управляющими сигналами
electronic multiplex control system — электронная многофункциональная система управления (противовыбросовым оборудованием)
emergency acoustic closing system — аварийная акустическая система закрытия (подводных противовыбросовых превенторов)
flexible bottom coring system — система бурения с отбором донного керна с использованием шлангокабеля (при геологоразведок них работах на море)
hydraulic drill-pipe pick-up system — устройство с гидроприводом для подачи бурильных труб с козлов к устью скважины
hydraulic fluid make-up system — система приготовления рабочей жидкости гидросистемы (для управления подводным оборудованием)
hydraulic rotary head slide-out system — устройство с гидроприводом для отвода подвижного шпинделя в сторону от устья скважины
integral marine riser system — система составной водоотделяющей колонны (секции которой изготовлены как одно целое с линией глушения скважины и штуцерной линией)
integrated pile alignment system — устройство для центровки свай, размещаемое на свае
mooring system of drilling offshore platform — система якорного крепления морского бурового основания
pig injector and receiver valve system — шлюзовой затвор запуска и приёма скребков (для чистки трубопровода)
pin-and-hole type jacking system — подъёмное устройство штыреоконного типа (на самоподнимающихся опорах)
pipe abandonment and recovery system — система оставлеаия и подъёма труб (при укладке подводного трубопровода)
plain-type liner hanger system — простая подвеска колонны эксплуатационных труб (когда не требуется герметизация между подвеской и обсадными трубами)
program reliability information system for management — система обеспечения руководителей программы данными о надёжности
rack and pinion type jacking system — подъёмное устройство реечношестерённого типа (на самоподнимающейся платформе)
single stack and single riser drilling system — система для бурения с одним блоком противовыбросовых превенторов и одной водоотделяющей колонной
subsea blowout preventer stack control system — система управления подводным противовыбросовым оборудованием
system with component replacement — система с возможностью замены элементов;
telescoping joint support system — устройство для подвески телескопической секции (водоотделяющей платформы)
underwater guide line system — система подводных направляющих канатов (связывающих подводное устье скважины с буровым судном или плавучим полупогружным буровым основанием и предназначенных для ориентированного спуска по ним оборудования и инструментов к подводному устью)
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система; план, расположение
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- Dynamic Well Control System
- National Standard Reference Data System* * *• агрегат• план -
67 lead
Ⅰ.lead1 [led]1 noun∎ it's made of lead c'est en plomb∎ they pumped him full of lead ils l'ont plombé(c) (in pencil) mine f(d) (piece of lead → for sounding) plomb m (de sonde); (→ on car wheel, fishing line) plomb m; Typography interligne m∎ to get the lead out (of one's pants) se magner (le train);∎ very familiar that'll put some lead in your pencil! (invigorate) ça te requinquera!;∎ very familiar to have lead in one's pencil (be sexually potent) ne pas avoir de problèmes pour bander(b) Typography interligner(made of lead) de ou en plomb; (containing lead) plombifère;∎ familiar to go down like a lead balloon tomber à plat□British Building industry (on roof) plombs mpl (de couverture); (on window) plombures fpl, plombs mpl►► lead crystal verre m de ou au plomb;lead glass verre m de ou au plomb;lead ore minerai m de plomb;lead oxide oxyde m de plomb;lead paint peinture f à base de plomb;lead pencil crayon m noir ou à papier ou à mine de plomb;lead poisoning Medicine intoxication f par le plomb, saturnisme m; American familiar (death) mort f par balle(s); (injury) blessure f par balle(s);lead pipe tuyau m de plomb;lead shot grenaille f de plombTypography (lines of text) augmenter l'interlignage deⅡ.lead2 [li:d]tête ⇒ 1 (a) initiative ⇒ 1 (b) indice ⇒ 1 (c) gros titre ⇒ 1 (d) rôle principal ⇒ 1 (e) laisse ⇒ 1 (g) fil ⇒ 1 (h) mener ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (e) être à la tête de ⇒ 2 (b) diriger ⇒ 2 (b) amener ⇒ 2 (d) aller devant ⇒ 3 (d) principal ⇒ 4(pt & pp led [led])1 noun∎ to be in the lead être en tête, mener;∎ to have a 10-point/10-length lead avoir 10 points/10 longueurs d'avance;∎ to have a good lead over the rest of the field avoir une bonne avance sur les autres concurrents;∎ he's opened up a tremendous lead il a pris une avance considérable;∎ France are hanging on to the lead (in race) la France reste en tête de la course; (in points table) la France reste en tête du classement(b) (initiative) initiative f;∎ he took the lead in asking questions il fut le premier à poser des questions;∎ take your lead from me prenez exemple sur moi;∎ to follow sb's lead suivre l'exemple de qn;∎ it's up to the government to give a lead on housing policy c'est au gouvernement (qu'il revient) de donner l'exemple en matière de politique du logement(c) (indication, clue) indice m, piste f;∎ to give sb a lead mettre qn sur la voie;∎ the police have several leads la police tient plusieurs pistes;∎ we're currently following up an important lead nous sommes actuellement sur une piste prometteuse∎ the news made the lead in all the papers la nouvelle était à la une de tous les journaux;∎ the 'Telegraph' opens with a lead on the Middle East crisis le 'Telegraph' consacre sa une à la crise au Proche-Orient(e) Cinema & Theatre (role) rôle m principal; (actor) premier rôle m masculin; (actress) premier rôle m féminin;∎ Jude Law plays the male lead Jude Law tient le premier rôle masculin∎ to have the lead jouer le premier;∎ your lead! à vous de jouer!;∎ whose lead is it? c'est à qui de jouer?;∎ you must follow the lead il faut fournir à la couleur demandée;∎ a heart lead une ouverture à cœur∎ dogs must be kept on a lead (sign) les chiens doivent être tenus en laisse(h) Electricity fil m(a) (take, guide) mener, emmener, conduire;∎ to lead sb somewhere mener ou conduire qn quelque part;∎ I was led into the garden on m'a emmené ou conduit dans le jardin;∎ he led them across the lawn il leur fit traverser la pelouse;∎ she led him down the stairs elle lui fit descendre l'escalier;∎ she led them to safety elle les a conduits en lieu sûr;∎ to lead an army into battle mener une armée au combat;∎ to lead a team to victory mener une équipe à la victoire;∎ the captain led the team onto the field le capitaine a conduit son équipe sur le terrain;∎ she led them through the garden (to get out) elle les fit passer par le jardin; (to visit) elle leur fit visiter le jardin;∎ literary he led her to the altar il la prit pour épouse;∎ to lead the way montrer le chemin;∎ police motorcyclists led the way des motards de la police ouvraient la route;∎ they led the cable along the edge of the floor ils ont fait passé le câble par terre, le long du mur;∎ Bible lead us not into temptation ne nous soumets pas à la tentation;∎ proverb you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make him drink on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif;∎ figurative to lead sb up the garden path mener qn en bateau∎ to lead the prayers/singing diriger la prière/les chants∎ Stardust is leading Black Beauty by 10 lengths Stardust a pris 10 longueurs d'avance sur Black Beauty;∎ to lead the field mener;∎ to lead sb by 8 points avoir une avance sur qn de 8 points;∎ figurative Great Britain leads the field in heart transplant technology la Grande-Bretagne est le pays le plus avancé dans le domaine des greffes cardiaques∎ to lead sb to do sth amener qn à faire qch;∎ despair led him to commit suicide le désespoir l'a poussé au suicide;∎ he led me to believe (that) he was innocent il m'a amené à croire qu'il était innocent;∎ everything leads us to believe (that) she is still alive tout porte à croire ou nous avons toutes les raisons de croire qu'elle est encore en vie;∎ I was led to the conclusion that he had been lying all along je suis arrivé à la conclusion qu'il mentait depuis le début;∎ what led you to apply for this job? qu'est-ce qui vous a conduit ou amené à postuler?;∎ he is easily led il se laisse facilement influencer;∎ figurative subsequent events led the country into war des événements ultérieurs ont entraîné le pays dans la guerre;∎ this leads me to my second point ceci m'amène à ma seconde remarque;∎ he led the conversation round to money again il a ramené la conversation sur la question de l'argent∎ he has lead a life of debauchery il a mené une vie de débauche;∎ she has led a full and happy life elle a eu une vie heureuse et bien remplie∎ to lead trumps demander ou jouer atout;∎ what was led? qu'est-ce qui a été demandé?∎ to lead a witness poser des questions tendancieuses à un témoin∎ this path leads to the village ce chemin mène au village;∎ where does this door lead to? sur quoi ouvre cette porte?;∎ the stairs lead to the cellar l'escalier mène ou conduit à la cave;∎ take the street that leads away from the station prenez la rue qui part de la gare;∎ that road leads nowhere cette route ne mène nulle part;∎ figurative this is leading nowhere! cela ne rime à rien!∎ to lead by 2 metres avoir 2 mètres d'avance;∎ to lead by 3 points to 1 mener par 3 points à 1;∎ Black Beauty is leading Black Beauty est en tête∎ hearts led cœur (a été) demandé;∎ Joanne to lead c'est à Joanne de jouer∎ if you lead, I'll follow allez-y, je vous suis∎ to lead with sth mettre qch à la une;∎ the 'Times' led with news of the plane hijack le détournement d'avion faisait la une ou était en première page du 'Times'∎ he leads with his right il attaque toujours du droit ou de la droite(g) (in dancing) conduire∎ he led for the prosecution il dirigea l'accusation en tant qu'avocat principal►► Commerce leads and lags termaillage m;Banking & Stock Exchange lead manager (banque f) chef m de file;Marketing lead user utilisateur(trice) m,f piloteemmener;∎ the guards led him away les gardes l'ont emmené;∎ he led her away from the scene of the accident il l'éloigna du lieu de l'accidentramener, reconduire;∎ they led him back to his room ils l'ont ramené ou reconduit à sa chambre;∎ she led the conversation back to the question of money elle a ramené la conversation sur la question de l'argent∎ this path leads back to the beach ce chemin ramène à la plage➲ lead off(in conversation) commencer, débuter; (in debate) entamer les débats; (in game) jouer le(la) premier(ère); (at dance) ouvrir le bal; (in relay race) être le premier relayeur∎ several avenues lead off the square plusieurs avenues partent de la place(person) conduire;∎ they were led off to jail ils ont été conduits ou emmenés en prison➲ lead onaller ou marcher devant;∎ lead on! allez-y!∎ to lead sb on faire marcher qn;∎ you shouldn't lead him on like that vous ne devriez pas le faire marcher comme ça(b) (bring on) faire entrer;∎ lead on the horses! faites entrer les chevaux!(c) (in progression) amener;∎ this leads me on to my second point ceci m'amène à mon deuxième point(result in, have as consequence) mener ou aboutir à;∎ what's all this leading to? sur quoi tout ceci va-t-il déboucher?;∎ the decision led to panic on Wall Street la décision a semé la panique à Wall Street;∎ one thing led to another une chose en amenait une autre;∎ a course leading to a degree un cursus qui débouche sur un diplôme;∎ several factors led to his decision to leave plusieurs facteurs le poussèrent ou l'amenèrent à décider de partir;∎ this led to several of them losing their jobs à cause de cela, plusieurs d'entre eux ont perdu leur emploi;∎ drinking too much can lead to violence l'excès d'alcool peut conduire à la violence;∎ his statement led to a misunderstanding sa déclaration est à l'origine d'un malentendu;∎ this could lead to some confusion ça pourrait provoquer une certaine confusion;∎ her research led to nothing ses recherches n'ont abouti à rien ou n'ont rien donné(a) (path, road) conduire à, mener à;∎ a narrow path led up to the house un étroit sentier menait jusqu'à la maison;∎ those stairs lead up to the attic cet escalier mène au grenier∎ she's leading up to something je me demande où elle veut en venir;∎ what are you leading up to? où voulez-vous en venir?;∎ I was just leading up to that j'allais justement y venir(c) (precede, cause)∎ the events leading up to the war les événements qui devaient déclencher la guerre;∎ in the months leading up to her death pendant les mois qui précédèrent sa mort;∎ Music the chords that lead up to the final movement les accords qui introduisent le dernier mouvementⓘ Lead on, MacDuff Cette phrase ("après toi, MacDuff") est une déformation d'un vers de Macbeth de Shakespeare, dans un passage où Macbeth défie à l'épée son ennemi MacDuff en prononçant les mots lay on, MacDuff ("frappe, MacDuff"). On utilise la version modifiée de cette phrase de façon humoristique lorsque l'on demande à quelqu'un d'ouvrir la marche. -
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прибор
– activity unit
– actuating unit
– adjusted unit
– adjustment unit
– antigenic unit
– antitoxin unit
– arithmetic unit
– as a unit
– assembly unit
– associated unit
– base unit
– be a stand-alone unit
– bead-making unit
– binary unit
– blackout unit
– boiler unit
– box unit
– breaking unit
– buffer unit
– caloricity unit
– centimeter-gram-second unit
– change-gear unit
– charge unit
– charging unit
– cleaning unit
– clock unit
– cobalt unit
– cold-air unit
– combing unit
– combustion unit
– comparator unit
– complete unit
– complexity unit
– component unit
– computing unit
– control unit
– cord unit
– coupling unit
– crosstalk unit
– data unit
– data-processing unit
– data-transmitter unit
– defective unit
– delay unit
– derived unit
– digital unit
– dimensionless unit
– display unit
– driver unit
– drum-boiler unit
– electrical unit
– electromagnetic unit
– elementary unit
– estimation unit
– execution unit
– exhaust unit
– feed unit
– fodder unit
– fundamental unit
– furnace unit
– generating unit
– generator-transformer unit
– gyro unit
– harvesting unit
– haulage unit
– hauling unit
– hulling unit
– hydrogenation unit
– hysteresis unit
– imaginary unit
– inker unit
– inking unit
– input unit
– input-output unit
– insertion unit
– interlocking unit
– keying unit
– library unit
– lighting unit
– load-bearing unit
– lock unit
– logging unit
– mass unit
– memory unit
– message unit
– meter-kilogram-second unit
– middle unit
– milking unit
– modular unit
– monetary unit
– monitor unit
– multiple unit
– multiplication-division unit
– multiplier unit
– multiplier-divider unit
– non-redundant unit
– noncoherent unit
– nozzle-trim unit
– off-line unit
– off-system unit
– oil pressure unit
– on-line unit
– operated unit
– operational unit
– output unit
– pack unit
– per unit
– per unit length
– photometric unit
– physical unit
– plug-in unit
– power unit
– prediction unit
– premodularized unit
– primary unit
– processing unit
– production unit
– propulsion unit
– pump unit
– radio-frequency unit
– rail-conditioning unit
– reaction-propulsion unit
– read-out unit
– recording unit
– recource unit
– reduce unit
– reflow unit
– regulating unit
– relative unit
– relay unit
– reproduction unit
– sample unit
– selection unit
– self-contained unit
– self-destruct unit
– sensing unit
– set up unit
– sheet-separating unit
– shift unit
– shot-blast unit
– signalling unit
– single-order unit
– size of unit
– slave unit
– slitting unit
– sorting unit
– sound unit
– sowing unit
– spare unit
– sprayer unit
– spring unit
– stand-by unit
– standard unit
– standby unit
– starting unit
– strobe unit
– structural unit
– submultiple unit
– synchro unit
– tail unit
– take as a unit
– test unit
– throw-away unit
– tolerance unit
– tracking unit
– traction unit
– translator unit
– TV camera unit
– unit arrangement
– unit bicircle
– unit call
– unit charge
– unit circle
– unit cost
– unit cube
– unit digit
– unit element
– unit face
– unit fraction
– unit heater
– unit hydrograph
– unit impulse
– unit interval
– unit is rejected
– unit load
– unit of area
– unit of information
– unit of length
– unit of measurement
– unit of output
– unit of work
– unit pack
– unit point
– unit power
– unit pressure
– unit process
– unit strain
– unit stress
– unit time
– unit triangular
– unit vector
– unit vulcanizer
– voluentary unit
– volume unit
– washing unit
– X-ray unit
absolute electrostatic unit — единица электростатическая абсолютная
arriving unit is rejected — входящее требование получает отказ
automatic fuel-control unit — <engin.> агрегат командно-топливный
data storage unit — <comput.> блок хранения данных
engine is installed as a unit — двигатель устанавливается в сборе
flashing light unit — < railways> головка проблесковая
line-scan conversion unit — преобразователь строчного стандарта
load distribution unit — <engin.> блок распределения нагрузки
load following unit — <engin.> блок маневренный
natural unit of information — натуральная единица информации
nuclear propulsion unit — <cosm.> двигатель атомный
nuclear steam-raising unit — <constr.> установка паропроизводная ядерная
oscillator amplifier unit — < radio> блок генераторно-усилительный
power generating unit — <engin.> энергоблок
power supply unit — < radio> агрегат питания
separator pump unit — <energ.> станция компрессорная дожимная
servo control unit — <engin.> гидроусилитель
single-operator welding unit — однопостовая сварочная установка
thermal imaging unit — <math.> прибор тепловизионный, <tech.> тепловизор
threshold logic unit — <comput.> блок логический пороговый
two-operator welding unit — двухпостовая сварочная установка
unit power rating — <engin.> мощность удельная
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69 single
'siŋɡl
1. adjective1) (one only: The spider hung on a single thread.) solo, único2) (for one person only: a single bed/mattress.) individual3) (unmarried: a single person.) soltero4) (for or in one direction only: a single ticket/journey/fare.) de ida, sencillo
2. noun1) (a gramophone record with only one tune or song on each side: This group have just brought out a new single.) (disco) sencillo, single2) (a one-way ticket.) billete sencillo•- singles
- singly
- single-breasted
- single-decker
- single-handed
- single parent
- single out
single1 adj1. solo / único2. individual3. solteroare you single or married? ¿estás soltero o casado?single2 n1. billete de idaa single to Castleford, please un billete de ida a Castleford, por favor2. sencillohave you listened to their new single? ¿has escuchado su nuevo sencillo?Del verbo singlar: ( conjugate singlar) \ \
singlé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
single es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
single /'siŋgel/ sustantivo masculino 1 (Mús) single 2 ( en tenis)b)' single' also found in these entries: Spanish: billete - cama - casarse - desfilar - fila - gramaje - india - indio - individual - monetaria - monetario - monocultivo - monofásica - monofásico - monoplaza - no - pasar - sencilla - sencillo - singularizar - sola - solo - soltera - soltero - triste - unicameral - unicelular - unifamiliar - año - boleto - crema - habitación - labio - madre - ni - palabra - pasaje - quedar - seguir - suelto - único - uno English: currency - file - navigate - section - single - single currency - single out - single parent - single-breasted - single-family - single-figure - single-handed - single-minded - single-mindedness - single-sex - single-space - single-spacing - anything - bachelor - blossom - cloud - coil - curriculum - hair - individual - odd - one - scrap - session - shred - sitting - solitary - stair - standing - straw - whisker - worktr['sɪŋgəl]1 (only one) solo,-a, único,-a2 (composed of one part) simple, sencillo,-a3 (for one person) individual4 (separate, individual) cada5 (unmarried) soltero,-a1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (single ticket) billete nombre masculino de ida, billete nombre masculino sencillo2 (record) (disco) sencillo, single nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin single file en fila indiasingle combat combate nombre masculino singularsingle cream nata líquidasingle room habitación nombre femenino individual1) select: escoger2) distinguish: señalarsingle adj1) unmarried: soltero2) sole: soloa single survivor: un solo sobrevivienteevery single one: cada uno, todossingle n1) : soltero m, -ra ffor married couples and singles: para los matrimonios y los solteros3) dollar: billete m de un dólaradj.• célibe adj.• habitación individual s.f.• individual adj.• mozo, -a adj.• sencillo, -a adj.• simple adj.• singular adj.• solo, -a adj.• soltero, -a adj.• uno, -a adj.• único, -a adj.v.• singularizar v.
I 'sɪŋgəl1) ( just one) (before n) soloa single issue dominated the talks — un solo or único tema dominó las conversaciones
it's the single most important issue — es el tema más importante or de mayor importancia
every single day — todos los días sin excepción, todos los santos días (fam); (with neg)
2) (before n)a) ( for one person) < room> individual; <bed/sheet> individual, de una plaza (AmL)b) ( not double) <lens/engine/line> solo; < flower> simplesingle figures — cifras fpl de un solo dígito
c) (BrE Transp) <fare/ticket> de ida, sencillo3) ( unmarried) solteroI'm single — soy or (Esp tb) estoy soltero
•Phrasal Verbs:
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1) (Audio, Mus) single m, (disco m) sencillo m2)a) ( ticket) (BrE) boleto m or (Esp) billete m de idab) ( room) (habitación f) individual f or sencilla f3) singles pl (before n)singles bar — bar para personas en busca de pareja
4) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) sencillo mb) ( in cricket) tanto m; see also singles['sɪŋɡl]1. ADJ1) (before noun) (=one only) solo2) (before noun) (emphatic)•
we didn't see a single car that afternoon — no vimos ni un solo coche esa tarde•
it rained every single day — no dejó de llover ni un solo día, llovió todos los días sin excepción•
not a or one single person came to her aid — ni una sola persona fue a ayudarla•
the single biggest problem — el problema más grandethe US is the single biggest producer of carbon dioxide — los EEUU son los mayores productores de carbón
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I couldn't think of a single thing to say — no se me ocurría nada que decir3) (before noun) (=individual)4) (before noun) (=not double) [bed, sheet, room] individual; [garage] para un solo coche; [whisky, gin etc] sencillo; [bloom] simplefigure 1., 5)2. N3) (=record) sencillo m, single m4) (Cricket) (=one run) tanto m5) (Brit) (=pound coin or note) billete m or moneda f de una libra; (US) (=dollar note) billete m de un dólar6) singlesa) (Tennis etc) individuales mplb) (=unmarried people) solteros mpl3.CPDsingle combat N — combate m singular
single cream N — (Brit) crema f de leche líquida, nata f líquida (Sp)
single currency N — moneda f única
single density disk N — disco m de densidad sencilla
single European currency N — moneda f europea
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the Single European Market — el Mercado Único Europeosingle father N — padre m soltero, padre m sin pareja
single file N —
single honours N — licenciatura universitaria en la que se estudia una sola especialidad
single lens reflex (camera) N — cámara f réflex de una lente
single malt (whisky) N — whisky m de malta
single market N — mercado m único
single mother N — madre f soltera, madre f sin pareja
single parent N — (=woman) madre f soltera, madre f sin pareja; (=man) padre m soltero, padre m sin pareja
single parent benefit N — ayuda del Estado por ser padre soltero o madre soltera
singles bar N — bar m para solteros
singles chart N — lista f de los singles más vendidos
single spacing N — (Typ) interlineado m simple
single supplement, single person supplement, single room supplement N — (in hotel) recargo m por reserva individual
single transferable vote N (Pol) —
single transferable vote system — sistema m del voto único transferible
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I ['sɪŋgəl]1) ( just one) (before n) soloa single issue dominated the talks — un solo or único tema dominó las conversaciones
it's the single most important issue — es el tema más importante or de mayor importancia
every single day — todos los días sin excepción, todos los santos días (fam); (with neg)
2) (before n)a) ( for one person) < room> individual; <bed/sheet> individual, de una plaza (AmL)b) ( not double) <lens/engine/line> solo; < flower> simplesingle figures — cifras fpl de un solo dígito
c) (BrE Transp) <fare/ticket> de ida, sencillo3) ( unmarried) solteroI'm single — soy or (Esp tb) estoy soltero
•Phrasal Verbs:
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1) (Audio, Mus) single m, (disco m) sencillo m2)a) ( ticket) (BrE) boleto m or (Esp) billete m de idab) ( room) (habitación f) individual f or sencilla f3) singles pl (before n)singles bar — bar para personas en busca de pareja
4) ( Sport)a) ( in baseball) sencillo mb) ( in cricket) tanto m; see also singles -
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1) напряжение, разность потенциалов2) потенциал•- accelerating voltagevoltage across — напряжение на (напр. зажимах)
- acceleration voltage
- active voltage
- actuating voltage
- allowable voltage
- alternating voltage
- anode voltage
- anode breakdown voltage
- anode-cathode voltage
- anode-to-cathode voltage
- applied voltage
- arc voltage
- arc-drop voltage
- asymptotic breakdown voltage
- avalanche voltage
- avalanche breakdown voltage
- average voltage
- back voltage
- balanced voltages
- barrier voltage
- base voltage
- baseband voltage
- base-to-emitter voltage
- bath voltage
- bias voltage
- birefringence threshold voltage
- black-out voltage
- blanking voltage
- blocking voltage
- blue video voltage
- booster voltage
- branch voltage
- breakdown voltage
- breakover voltage
- bridge supply voltage
- bucking voltage
- built-in voltage
- bus voltage
- calibration voltage
- capacitor voltage
- catcher voltage
- cathode voltage
- cathode sheath voltage
- cathode storage-element equilibrium voltage
- cell voltage
- charge voltage
- circuit voltage
- clamp voltage
- clock voltage
- closed-circuit voltage
- coercive voltage
- collector voltage
- collector breakdown voltage
- collector storage-element equilibrium voltage
- collector-to-base voltage
- collector-to-emitter voltage
- color voltage
- commercial-frequency voltage
- common-mode voltage
- commutating voltage
- compensating voltage
- complex voltage
- compliance voltage
- composite controlling voltage
- computer voltage
- constant voltage
- contact voltage
- control voltage
- control-circuit voltage
- convergence voltage
- corona start voltage
- counter voltage
- crest voltage
- critical voltage
- critical anode voltage
- critical grid voltage
- crossover voltage
- current-resistance voltage
- cutoff voltage
- dc voltage
- decelerating voltage
- decomposition voltage
- deflecting voltage
- derivative voltage
- dielectric breakdown voltage
- differential-mode voltage
- dipole voltage
- dipole barrier voltage
- direct voltage
- discharge voltage
- disruptive discharge voltage
- domain voltage
- drain voltage
- driving voltage
- drop-away voltage
- drop-out voltage
- effective voltage
- electric voltage
- electrode voltage
- emitter voltage
- equilibrium voltage
- error voltage
- excess voltage
- excess domain voltage
- excitation voltage
- extinction voltage
- extinguishing voltage
- extra-high voltage
- Faraday voltage
- field voltage
- filament voltage
- final voltage
- firing voltage
- first breakdown voltage
- first crossover voltage
- flashback voltage
- flashover voltage
- flat-band voltage
- floating voltage
- fluctuation voltage
- flyback voltage
- focusing voltage
- formation voltage
- forming voltage
- forward voltage
- forward breakover voltage
- forward gate voltage
- fuel-cell voltage
- gate voltage
- gate nontrigger voltage
- gate trigger voltage
- gate turn-off voltage
- generated voltage
- gradient-established storage-element equilibrium voltage
- green-video voltage
- grid voltage
- half-wave voltage
- Hall voltage
- heater voltage
- high voltage
- high-level voltage
- holding voltage
- ignition voltage
- impressed voltage
- induced voltage
- inflection-point voltage
- initial voltage
- initial inverse voltage
- injected voltage
- in-phase voltage
- input voltage
- input error voltage
- interference voltage
- internal correction voltage
- inverse voltage
- ionization voltage
- junction voltage
- keep-alive voltage
- kickback voltage
- line voltage
- link voltage
- load voltage
- logical-threshold voltage
- low-level voltage
- magnetron critical voltage
- mains voltage
- maintaining voltage
- mask voltage
- minimum off-state voltage
- neutralizing voltage
- node voltage
- node-to-datum voltage
- noise voltage
- no-load voltage
- nominal voltage
- offset voltage
- off-load voltage
- off-state voltage
- on-load voltage
- on-state voltage
- open-circuit voltage
- operating voltage
- oscillating voltage
- out-of-balance voltages
- out-of-phase voltage
- output voltage
- output offset voltage
- pace voltage
- peak voltage
- peak inverse voltage
- peak-point voltage
- peak reverse voltage
- peak-to-peak voltage
- periodic voltage
- permissible voltage
- phase voltage
- photoelectric voltage
- pickup voltage
- pinch-off voltage
- plate voltage
- polarizing voltage
- poling voltage
- primary voltage
- principal voltage
- projected peak-point voltage
- psophometric voltage
- pull-in voltage
- pulsating voltage
- pump voltage
- punch-through voltage
- puncture voltage
- push-pull voltages
- push-push -voltages
- rail voltage
- rated voltage
- rated impulse withstand voltage
- reactive voltage
- rectified voltage
- rectifier-load voltage
- red video voltage
- reference voltage
- reflector voltage
- reignition voltage
- residual voltage
- resistance voltage
- resonance voltage
- reverse voltage
- reverse-bias voltage
- reverse-bias breakdown voltage
- ripple voltage
- root-mean-square voltage
- saturation voltage
- sawtooth voltage
- scanning voltage
- screen-grid voltage
- secondary voltage
- secondary-emission crossover voltage
- second-crossover voltage
- self-breakdown voltage
- self-firing voltage
- self-induction voltage
- shot-noise voltage
- signal voltage
- single-ended input voltage
- single-ended output voltage
- sinusoidal voltage
- source voltage
- square-wave voltage
- stabilized voltage
- staircase voltage
- starter breakdown voltage
- starting voltage
- step voltage
- storage-element equilibrium voltage
- supply voltage
- surge voltage
- sweep voltage
- swing voltage
- switching voltage
- synchronousvoltage
- tank voltage
- target voltage
- temperature voltage
- thermocouple voltage
- thermoelectric voltage
- threshold voltage
- time-base voltage
- touch voltage
- tree-branch voltage
- tunnel breakdown voltage
- ultrahigh voltage
- unit step voltage
- valley voltage
- variable voltage
- working voltage
- Zener voltage -
71 close
I.close1 [kləʊs]1. adjectivea. ( = near) proche• in close proximity to sb/sth dans le voisinage immédiat de qn/qch• she felt something close to loathing for the man elle éprouvait un sentiment proche de la haine pour cet hommeb. [friend, relative] proche ; [relationship, friendship] profond ; [cooperation, ties, links, connection] étroit ; [resemblance] fort• to be in/keep in close contact with sb être/rester en contact étroit avec qn• to be/feel close to sb être/se sentir proche de qnc. [examination, inspection, study] attentif ; [questioning] serré ; [investigation, enquiry, checking] minutieux ; [translation] fidèle• (up)on closer inspection or examination après un examen plus minutieux• to keep a close eye or watch on sb/sth surveiller qn/qch de prèsd. [texture] dense ; [election, contest, race, finish] serrée. [room] mal aéré ; [atmosphere] lourd2. adverb• close to sb/sth près de qn/qch• close behind (sb/sth) juste derrière (qn/qch)• close by (sb/sth) tout près (de qn/qch)• to get close (to sb/sth) s'approcher (de qn/qch)• to get closer (to sb/sth) se rapprocher (de qn/qch)• to be close at hand [object] être à portée de main ; [place] être à proximité ; [date, event] être proche• to look at sth close to/up regarder qch de très près3. compoundsII.close2 [kləʊz]1. noun( = end) fin f• to draw sth or bring sth to a close mettre fin à qcha. ( = shut) fermer ; [+ road] barrerb. [+ proceedings, discussion] mettre fin à ; [+ account] clorea. [door, drawer] se fermer ; [museum, theatre, shop] fermerb. [session] se terminer ; [speaker] terminer• the meeting closed abruptly la séance a pris fin or s'est terminée brusquement4. compounds► close season noun (British) (Hunting) période f de fermeture de la chasse ; (Fishing) période f de fermeture de la pêche ; (Football) intersaison f[business, shop] fermer (définitivement)[hunters, pursuers] se rapprocher ; [darkness, night] tomber• to close in on sb ( = approach) se rapprocher de qn ; (in race, pursuit) rattraper qn► close off separable transitive verb[+ room] interdire l'accès à ; [+ road] barrer► close up[people in line] se rapprocher ; [wound] se refermer[+ house, shop] fermer* * *I 1. [kləʊs]1) ( road) passage m2) ( of cathedral) enceinte f2.1) ( with close links) [relative] proche; [resemblance] frappantto bear a close resemblance to somebody/something — ressembler beaucoup à quelqu'un/quelque chose
close links with — liens mpl étroits avec [country]; liens mpl d'amitié avec [group]
2) ( intimate) [friend] proche (to de)3) ( almost equal) [contest, result] serré‘is it the same?’ - ‘no but it's close’ — ‘c'est le même?’ - ‘non mais c'est proche’
4) (careful, rigorous) [scrutiny] minutieux/-ieuse; [supervision] étroitto keep a close watch ou eye on somebody/something — surveiller étroitement quelqu'un/quelque chose
5) ( compact) [texture] dense; [print, formation] serré6) ( stuffy) [weather] lourd7) (colloq) ( secretive)3.1) ( nearby)it's close, I can hear it — il ne doit pas être loin, je l'entends
2) ( close temporally)3) ( almost)4.‘is the answer three?’ - ‘close!’ — ‘est-ce que la réponse est trois?’ - ‘tu y es presque’
close enough adverbial phrase5.that's close enough — ( no nearer) tu es assez près; ( acceptable) ça ira
close to prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase1) ( near) près de [place, person, object]how close are we to...? — à quelle distance sommes-nous de...?
2) ( on point of) au bord de [tears, hysteria]3) ( almost at)closer to 30 than 40 — plus proche or plus près de 40 ans que de 30
to come closest to — s'approcher le plus de [ideal, conception]
how close are you to completing...? — est-ce que vous êtes sur le point de finir...?
4) ( also close on (colloq)) ( approximately) près de, presque6.close by prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase près de [wall, bridge]••(from) close to — (colloq)
II 1. [kləʊz]it was a close call (colloq) ou shave (colloq) ou thing — je l'ai/tu l'as etc échappé belle
1) gen, Sport fin fat the close of day — littér à la tombée du jour liter
2) Finance2.transitive verb1) ( shut) fermer2) ( block) fermer [border, port]; boucher [pipe, opening]; barrer [road]; interdire l'accès à [area of town]3) ( bring to an end) mettre fin à [meeting, case]; fermer [account]4) ( reduce)to close the gap — fig réduire l'écart
5) ( agree) conclure [deal, contract]3.1) ( shut) [airport, polls, shop] fermer; [door, container, eyes, mouth] se fermer2) ( cease to operate) [business, mine] fermer définitivement3) ( end) [meeting, play] prendre finto close with — se terminer par [song]
4) Finance [currency, index] clôturer (at à)the market closed down/up — le marché a clôturé en baisse/en hausse
5) ( get smaller) se réduire6) ( get closer) se rapprocher (on de)4.closed past participle adjective1) ( shut) fermé‘closed’ — ( sign in shop) ‘fermé’; ( in theatre) ‘relâche’
‘closed for lunch/for repairs’ — ‘fermé pour le déjeuner/pour cause de réparations’
‘road closed’ — ‘route barrée’
‘closed to the public’ — ‘interdit au public’
‘closed to traffic’ — ‘circulation interdite’
behind closed doors — fig à huis clos
2) ( restricted) [community, meeting] fermé•Phrasal Verbs:- close in- close up -
72 break
A n1 ( fracture) fracture f ;3 ( gap) (in fence, wall) brèche f ; (in row, line) espace m ; (in circuit, chain, sequence) rupture f ; (in conversation, match) pause f ; ( in performance) entracte m ; (in traffic, procession) trou m, espace m ; a break in the clouds une éclaircie ; a break in transmission une interruption dans la retransmission ;4 Radio, TV ( also commercial break) page f de publicité ; we're going to take a break now tout de suite, une page de publicité ;5 ( pause) gen pause f ; Sch récréation f ; to take a break faire une pause ; I walked/worked for six hours without a break j'ai marché/travaillé pendant six heures sans m'arrêter ; to have a break from work arrêter de travailler ; to take ou have a break from working/driving ne plus travailler/conduire pendant un temps ; to take ou have a break from nursing/teaching arrêter le métier d'infirmière/d'enseignant pendant un temps ; I often give her a break from looking after the kids je m'occupe souvent des enfants pour qu'elle se repose ; give us a break ○ ! fiche-nous la paix ○ ! ;6 ( holiday) vacances fpl ; the Christmas break les vacances de Noël ; a weekend break in Milan un week-end à Milan ;7 fig ( departure) rupture f (with avec) ; a break with tradition/the past une rupture avec la tradition/le passé ; it's time to make a ou the break ( from family) il est temps de voler de ses propres ailes ; ( from job) il est temps de passer à autre chose ;8 ○ ( opportunity) chance f ; her big break came in 1973 1973 a été l'année de sa veine ○ ; he gave me a break il m'a donné ma chance ; a lucky break un coup de veine ○ ; a bad break des déboires mpl ; to give sb an even break donner sa chance à qn ;10 ( escape bid) to make a break for it ○ ( from prison) se faire la belle ○ ; to make a break for the door/the trees se précipiter vers la porte/les arbres ;11 Print line break fin f d'alinéa ; page break changement m de page ; paragraph break fin f de paragraphe ;13 (in snooker, pool) ( first shot) it's your break c'est à toi de casser ; ( series of shots) to make a 50 point break marquer une série de 50 points ;1 ( damage) casser [chair, eggs, rope, stick, toy] ; casser, briser [glass, plate, window] ; casser [machine] ; to break a tooth/a nail/a bone se casser une dent/un ongle/un os ; to break one's leg/arm se casser la jambe/le bras ; to break one's back lit se casser la colonne vertébrale ; I nearly broke my back moving the piano fig j'ai failli me briser les reins en déplaçant le piano ; to break one's neck lit avoir une rupture des vertèbres cervicales ; somebody is going to break their neck on those steps fig quelqu'un va se casser la figure sur ces marches ○ ; she broke the bottle over his head elle lui a cassé la bouteille sur la tête ;2 (split, rupture) briser [seal] ; couper [sentence, word] ; the skin is not broken il n'y a pas de plaie ; not a ripple broke the surface of the water pas une ride ne troublait la surface de l'eau ; to break surface [diver, submarine] remonter à la surface ; the river broke its banks la rivière a débordé ;3 ( interrupt) [person] rompre [silence] ; [shout, siren] déchirer [silence] ; couper [circuit, current] ; rompre [monotony, spell] ; rompre [ties, links] (with avec) ; to break one's silence sortir de son silence (on à propos de) ; to break sb's concentration déconcentrer qn ; we broke our journey in Milan nous avons fait un arrêt à Milan ; the tower breaks the line of the roof/of the horizon la tour rompt la ligne du toit/de l'horizon ; to break step rompre le pas ;4 ( disobey) enfreindre [law] ; ne pas respecter [embargo, blockade, conditions, terms] ; violer [treaty] ; désobéir à [commandment, rule] ; briser [strike] ; rompre [vow] ; manquer [appointment] ; he broke his word/promise il a manqué à sa parole/promesse ;5 (exceed, surpass) dépasser [speed limit, bounds] ; battre [record, opponent] ; franchir [speed barrier] ; briser [class barrier] ;7 fig ( destroy) [troops] briser [rebellion] ; briser [person, resistance, determination, will] ; to break sb's spirit saper le moral de qn ; to break sb's hold over sb débarrasser qn de l'emprise de qn ; discussions which aim to break this deadlock des discussions qui visent à nous sortir de cette impasse ; to break a habit se défaire d'une habitude ;8 ( ruin) ruiner [person] ; this contract will make or break the company ( financially) ce contrat fera la fortune ou la ruine de l'entreprise ; this decision will make or break me ( personally) cette décision sera mon salut ou ma perte ;9 Equit débourrer [young horse] ;10 ( in tennis) to break sb's serve faire le break ;11 Mil casser [officer] ;12 ( decipher) déchiffrer [cipher, code] ;13 ( leave) to break camp lever le camp ;14 ( announce) annoncer [news] ; révéler [truth] ; to break the news to sb apprendre la nouvelle à qn ; break it to her gently annonce-lui la nouvelle avec douceur.1 ( be damaged) [branch, chair, egg, handle, tooth, string] se casser ; [plate, glass, window] se briser ; [arm, bone, leg] se fracturer ; [bag] se déchirer ; china breaks easily la porcelaine se casse facilement ; the vase broke in two/into a thousand pieces le vase s'est brisé en deux/en mille morceaux ; the sound of breaking glass le bruit de verre brisé ;4 ( stop for a rest) faire une pause ;7 ( discontinue) to break with sb rompre les relations avec qn ; to break with a party/the church quitter un parti/l'église ; to break with tradition/convention rompre avec la tradition/les conventions ;8 ( weaken) their spirit never broke leur moral n'a jamais faibli ; to break under torture/interrogation céder sous la torture/l'interrogation ;9 ( change tone) [boy's voice] muer ; her voice breaks on the high notes sa voix s'éraille dans les aigus ; in a voice breaking with emotion d 'une voix brisée par l'émotion ;10 (in snooker, pool) casser.■ break away:1 ( become detached) [island, shell] se détacher (from de) ; to break away from [group, person] rompre avec [family, party, organization] ; [state] se séparer de [union] ; [animal] se détacher de [herd] ; [boat] rompre [moorings] ;2 ( escape) échapper (from à) ;3 Sport [runner, cyclist] se détacher (from de) ;▶ break away [sth], break [sth] away enlever [outer shell, casing].■ break down:1 ( stop functioning) [car, elevator, machine] tomber en panne ; we broke down on the main street nous sommes tombés en panne sur la grand-rue ;2 ( collapse) fig [alliance, coalition] éclater ; [negotiations] échouer ; [contact, communication] cesser ; [law and order] se dégrader ; [argument] ne pas tenir debout ; [system] s'effondrer ; [person] s'effondrer, craquer ; he broke down under the strain il a craqué sous la pression ;3 ( cry) fondre en larmes ;4 ( be classified) [cost findings, statistics] se décomposer (into en) ; the cost of the repair breaks down as follows le prix de la réparation se décompose ainsi ;5 ( decompose) [compound] se décomposer (en into) ;6 ( confess) ( under interrogation) céder ;▶ break [sth] down, break down [sth]1 ( demolish) lit enfoncer [door] ; démolir [fence, wall] ; fig faire tomber [barriers] ; vaincre [opposition, resistance, shyness] ;2 ( analyse) ventiler [budget, cost, expenses, statistics] ; décomposer [word] (into en) ; décomposer [data, findings] (into par) ; décomposer [argument] ;3 ( cause to decompose) décomposer [compound, gas] (into en) ; [enzyme, catalyst] dissoudre [protein, starch] ; [gastric juices] dissoudre [food].■ break even Fin rentrer dans ses frais.■ break free:■ break in1 ( enter forcibly) [thief] entrer (par effraction) ; [police] entrer de force ; the burglar broke in through a window le cambrioleur est entré par une fenêtre ;2 ( interrupt) interrompre ; ‘I don't want to go,’ he broke in ‘je ne veux pas y aller,’ a-t-il interrompu ; to break in on sb/sth interrompre qn/qch ;▶ break [sth] in débourrer [young horse] ; assouplir [shoe] ; to break in one's glasses s'habituer à ses lunettes ;▶ break [sb] in accoutumer [qn] au travail [recruit, newcomer] ; to break sb in gently donner le temps à qn de s'accoutumer au travail.■ break into:▶ break into [sth]1 ( enter by force) entrer dans [qch] (par effraction) [building] ; forcer la portière de [car] ; forcer [safe, till] ; her car was broken into sa voiture a été cambriolée ;2 ( start to use) entamer [new packet, new bottle, banknote, savings] ;4 ( begin to do) to break into song/cheers se mettre à chanter/acclamer ; to break into peals of laughter éclater de rire ; to break into a run/gallop se mettre à courir/au galop ;5 ( make headway) [company] s'implanter sur [market] ; [person] s'introduire dans [job market] ; [person] percer dans [show business].■ break loose [dog, horse] s'échapper (from de).■ break off:2 ( stop speaking) s'interrompre ; she broke off to answer the phone elle s'est interrompue pour répondre au téléphone ;3 ( pause) faire une pause, s'arrêter ;▶ break off [sth], break [sth] off1 ( snap) casser [branch, piece, segment, mast] ;2 ( terminate) rompre [engagement, relationship, contact, negotiations, ties] ; interrompre [conversation] ; they decided to break it off (relationship, engagement) ils ont décidé de rompre ; to break off doing arrêter de faire.■ break out:1 ( erupt) [epidemic, fire] se déclarer ; [fight, panic, riot, storm] éclater ; [rash] apparaître ; to break out in a rash ou in spots [person] avoir une éruption de boutons ; [face] se couvrir de boutons ; to break out in a sweat se mettre à transpirer ;2 ( escape) [prisoner] s'évader ; to break out of s'échapper de [cage, prison] ; sortir de [routine, vicious circle] ; se libérer de [chains, straitjacket].▶ break through [army] faire une percée ;▶ break through [sth] percer [defences, reserve] ; franchir [barrier, cordon] ; se frayer un passage à travers [crowd] ; traverser [mur] ; [sun] percer [clouds].■ break up:▶ break up1 ( disintegrate) lit [wreck] se désagréger ; fig [empire] s'effondrer ; [alliance] éclater ; [group, family, couple] se séparer ; their marriage/relationship is breaking up leur mariage/relation va mal ;3 GB Sch schools break up on Friday les cours finissent vendredi ; we break up for Christmas on Tuesday pour Noël, nous finissons mardi ;▶ break [sth] up, break up [sth] ( split up) disperser [demonstrators] ; démanteler [spy ring, drugs ring] ; séparer [team, couple] ; désunir [family] ; briser [alliance, marriage] ; démembrer [empire] ; diviser [sentence, word] (into en) ; morceler [land] ; [diagrams] aérer [text] ; mettre fin à [party, fight, demonstration] ; break it up! ( stop fighting) ça suffit maintenant! -
73 ♦ dead
♦ dead (1) /dɛd/A a.1 morto ( anche fig.): a dead woman, una (donna) morta; a dead body, un morto; un cadavere; dead leaves, foglie morte; dead flowers, fiori appassiti; dead languages, lingue morte; He had been dead for twelve hours, era morto da dodici ore; to drop dead, cadere a terra morto; morire all'improvviso; He was shot dead, è stato ucciso ( con una fucilata, con un colpo di pistola, ecc.); She was raped and left for dead, è stata violentata e lasciata che sembrava morta; Many are feared dead after a massive earthquake, si teme che numerose persone siano morte in un violentissimo terremoto; The attack left 90 people dead, l'attentato ha fatto 90 morti; Her parents are long dead, i suoi genitori sono morti da molto tempo; When they found him he was more dead than alive, quando lo hanno trovato, era più morto che vivo; Everyone said Communism was dead, tutti dicevano che il comunismo era morto; to play dead, fare finta d'essere morto, fare il morto; clinically dead, clinicamente morto NOTA D'USO: - morire-2 inanimato; senza vita: dead matter, materia inanimata; a dead planet, un pianeta senza vita; dead soil, terreno sterile7 ( di luogo, periodo, situazione) morto; monotono: The town is pretty dead at night, di sera la città è pressoché morta; dead season, stagione morta; In the second half the match was dead, nella seconda metà la partita è stata monotona8 ( di parte del corpo) insensibile; intirizzito: My fingers are dead with cold, ho le dita intirizzite dal freddo; My leg has gone dead, non mi sento più la gamba9 (tecn.) inerte; inattivo; ( di apparecchio) che non funziona; ( di batteria) scarico, a terra: a dead microphone, un microfono che non è in funzione; to go dead, spegnersi; (di radio, TV, ecc., anche) tacere di colpo; ( di telefono) diventare muto; (autom.) My battery is dead, ho la batteria a terra; The engine was completely dead, il motore era completamente morto12 (solo attr.) assoluto; perfetto: dead calm, calma assoluta; (naut.) calma piatta; bonaccia; dead certainty, certezza assoluta; dead silence, silenzio assoluto; silenzio di tomba; the dead centre of the target, il centro esatto del bersaglio; on a dead level, perfettamente piano, in pari; The train slowed down and then came to a dead stop, il treno ha rallentato e poi si è fermato del tutto13 (solo pred.) (fam.) stanco morto; a pezzi: By the end of the walk we were half dead, alla fine della camminata, eravamo mezzi morti dalla stanchezza; to be dead on one's feet, reggersi in piedi a stento (dalla stanchezza)B n.1 (al pl.) – the dead, i morti; i defunti: to bury the dead, seppellire i morti; the dead and injured, i morti e i feriti; (relig.) office for the dead, ufficio dei defunti; ufficio funebre; Let the dead bury their dead, che i morti seppelliscano i morti2 [u] – in the dead of night [of winter], nel cuore della notte [dell'inverno]● ( banca) dead account, conto estinto □ dead air, aria viziata ( nelle miniere) □ (edil.) dead-air space, intercapedine chiusa □ (fam. GB) dead-alive (o dead and alive), monotono; noioso; ( di persona) inerte, moscio □ dead and buried, ( di cosa, situazione) finito da un pezzo; morto e sepolto □ dead and gone, morto da un pezzo, morto e sepolto; ► sopra dead and buried □ (fin.) dead assets, attività non realizzabili □ (autom., mecc.) dead axle, asse portante □ ( sport) dead ball, palla ferma; ( rugby) pallone morto □ ( rugby) dead-ball line, linea di pallone morto; linea di fondo □ dead bolt, catenaccio ( di serratura) □ ( Borsa) dead cat bounce, rimbalzo ‘del gatto morto’ ( piccolo e temporaneo, in un andamento generale ribassista) □ dead centre, ( di motore) punto morto (del manovellismo); (mecc.: di tornio, ecc.) contropunta fissa; (fig.) punto morto □ (fam. GB) to be a dead cert, ( di evento) essere garantito; ( di persona) vincere sicuramente: Tax rises are a dead cert for the next year, aumenti delle tasse sono garantiti il prossimo anno; He is a dead cert for the Oscar, vincerà sicuramente l'Oscar □ (fam.) dead duck, cosa fallita o destinata al fallimento; persona finita, spacciata □ dead end, vicolo cieco ( anche fig.) □ dead-end (agg.), senza prospettive; senza sbocchi: a dead-end job, un lavoro senza prospettive; a dead-end situation, una situazione senza via d'uscita □ (comm., naut.) dead freight, nolo «vuoto per pieno»; nolo morto □ (fam.) dead from the neck up, deficiente; cretino integrale □ (mil., ecc.) dead ground, angolo morto; terreno in cui si è al coperto □ (leg.) dead hand, manomorta □ ( sport: atletica) dead heat, risultato di parità: It's a dead heat between them, sono in parità; a dead-heat finish, l'arrivo alla pari di due concorrenti □ dead-house, camera mortuaria; obitorio □ dead in the water, fermo, a un punto morto □ (med., sport) dead leg, sensazione di insensibilità alla coscia ( dovuta a contusione) □ dead letter, lettera in giacenza; (fig.) lettera morta □ dead-letter drop (o box), nascondiglio dove una spia può lasciare un messaggio, ecc. ( per non incontrare il destinatario faccia a faccia); cassetta delle lettere □ (fis.) dead level, livello costante □ ( teoria delle costr.) dead load, carico fisso □ dead loss, (fin.) perdita netta (o secca); (fig. fam.) incapace; schiappa □ (bot.) dead man's fingers (o dead man's thumb), ( Orchis morio) pan di cuculo; ( Orchis maculata) manine □ ( USA) the dead-man's float, il morto ( nel nuoto) □ dead man's handle, leva di arresto automatico; (ferr.) (dispositivo di) uomo morto □ dead march, marcia funebre □ (fam. USA) dead marine, bottiglia vuota □ (fam.) to be dead meat, essere finito (o spacciato); essere un uomo morto □ (fin.) dead money, denaro infruttifero □ (bot.) dead nettle ( Lamium), lamio; ortica bianca □ dead oil, olio inerte ( estratto dal catrame) □ (fam.) dead on, perfetto; azzeccato □ (med.) dead on arrival (abbr. DOA), giunto cadavere ( all'ospedale) □ dead or alive, vivo o morto: They want him dead or alive, lo vogliono vivo o morto □ (fam. USA) dead pigeon = dead duck ► sopra □ (mecc.) dead point, ( del motore) punto morto □ dead pull (o lift), sforzo vano ( per sollevare o spostare un peso eccessivo) □ (naut. e fig.) dead reckoning, determinazione del punto stimato □ (fam.) dead ringer, ritratto vivente; copia esatta: He's a dead ringer for his father, è la copia esatta di suo padre □ dead set, ( nella caccia) punta, ferma □ (antiq. GB) to make a dead set at sb., fare una corte accanita a q. □ dead shot, tiratore infallibile □ dead sleep, sonno profondo □ (fam.) dead soldier, bottiglia vuota □ dead stock, (econ.) scorte morte; (fin.) capitale azionario inutilizzato; (comm.) giacenze di merce difficile a vendersi □ dead storage, custodia temporanea a pagamento (spec. di un veicolo) □ (idraul.) dead storage capacity, capacità morta □ (elettron., cronot.) dead time, tempo morto □ (fam.) dead to rights, in flagrante; sul fatto □ dead to all feeling, sordo a ogni emozione; insensibile □ (fam.) dead to the world, addormentato della grossa □ (ferr.) dead track, binario morto; binario isolato □ (tipogr.) dead type, piombo fermo □ (edil.) dead wall, muro cieco □ dead water, acqua morta □ dead weight ► deadweight □ (scherz. USA) Dead White European Male (abbr. DWEM), grande figura maschile della tradizione culturale europea □ (naut.) dead wind, vento di (o in) poppa; vento di (o in) prua; vento contrario □ dead wood, legna secca; (fig.) persone o cose inutili □ as dead as the dodo, morto e sepolto; defunto da secoli □ as dead as a doornail, morto stecchito □ (fam.) over my dead body!, preferirei morire! □ (fam.) I wouldn't be seen (o caught) dead in clothes like that, non mi farei vedere vestita così neanche morta □ from the dead, dal regno dei morti; dall'aldilà: to come back from the dead, tornare dall'aldilà □ (prov.) Dead men tell no tales, i morti non parlano.NOTA D'USO: - dead e morto- dead (2) /dɛd/avv.1 assolutamente; totalmente: dead certain, assolutamente sicuro; sicurissimo; dead (o dead-set) against st., totalmente contrario a qc.; dead set on st., decisissimo a ottenere qc.; You're dead right, hai assolutamente ragione2 perfettamente; esattamente: dead level, perfettamente in piano; dead on time, puntualissimo; dead ahead, diritto davanti a qc.; (naut.) dritto di prua3 (fam. GB) molto; proprio: dead easy, facilissimo; dead clever, proprio furbo; dead good, eccezionale● (fam.) dead beat, distrutto, esausto: I only got home after midnight and I was dead beat, sono arrivato a casa solo dopo mezzanotte ed ero distrutto □ dead broke, senza il becco di un quattrino; in bolletta (fam.) □ dead drunk, ubriaco fradicio □ (autom.) «Dead slow» ( cartello), «a passo d'uomo» □ to stop dead, fermarsi di botto. -
74 effect
1) эффект; явление2) влияние; (воз)действие || воздействовать3) результат, следствие4) производить; совершать; исполнять; осуществлять•in ground effect — в зоне влияния земли ( о полёте); с учётом влияния земли;effect of force — действие (влияние) силыeffect of loading — следствие приложения нагрузки-
abrasing effect
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accordion effect
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acoustoelectric effect
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acoustoresistive effect
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activation effect
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adjacency effects
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adsorption effect
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Albert effect
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anode effect
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anticrease effect
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arch effect
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Auger effect
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autocatalytic effect
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avalanche effect
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Barkhausen effect
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Becquerel effect
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biological effect
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blackout effect
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blast effect
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blockage effect
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border effect
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boundary effect
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Bragg effect
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braking effect
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branching effect
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bulk effect
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Callier effect
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capillary effect
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capture effect
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cartooning effect
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cartoon effect
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caster effect
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catalytic effect
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cavity resonance effect
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changing quality effect
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channel effect
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channeling effect
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chilling effect
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chimney effect
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chugging effect
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Clayden effect
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climatic effect
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Coanda effect
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comet effect
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compressibility effect
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Compton effect
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constant thrust effect
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contrast effect
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controlled cooling effect
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cooling effect
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corona effect
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corrosive effect
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coupling effect
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crawling effect
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crevice effect
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crimping effect
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cross effect
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cross-magnetizing effect
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crowding effect
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cryoprotective effect
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cushioning effect
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damming effect
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Debot effect
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deleterious effect
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Dellinger effect
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Dember effect
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de-skilling effect
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destructive effect
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detrimental effect
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devastating effect
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diffusion effect
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digital production effect
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digital special effect
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digital video effect
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directional effect
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disordering effect
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dispersion effect
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dissipative effect
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distance effect of damming
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disturbing effect
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Doppler effect
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dynatron effect
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echo effect
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ecological effect
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Ederhard's effect
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Ederhard effect
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edge effect
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Edison effect
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electrocaloric effect
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electroosmotic effect
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electrophonic effect
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electrophoretic effect
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electroviscous effect
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emitter dip effect
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end effect
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environmental effect
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Esaki effect
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exposure effect
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failure effect
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Faraday effect
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fatigue effect
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feedback effect
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Ferranti effect
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ferroelectric effect
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field effect
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flicker effect
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flow history effect
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flue effect
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force-frequency effect
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fringe effect
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gallery effect
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galvanomagnetic effect
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gap effect
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gettering effect
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glint effect
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greenhouse effect
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ground effect
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Gunn effect
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gyromagnetic effect
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gyroscopic effect
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Haas effect
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Hall effect
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halo effect
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heat effect
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Herschel effect
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high-field effect
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hothouse effect
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hydration effect
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hysteresis effect
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image effect
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incondensable effect
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instability effect
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interface effects
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interference effect
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interline-flicker effect
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inverted barometer effect
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ionic strength effect
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ion strength effect
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island effect
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Johnson-Rahbek effect
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Josephson effect
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Joule effect
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Joule-Thomson effect
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Kelvin effect
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Kerr effect
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keystone effect
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Kostinsky's effect
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Kostinsky effect
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lag effect
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level quantizing effect
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long-line effect
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lubricating effect
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magnetoelastic effect
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magnetoelectric effect
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magnetoresistive effect
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magnetostrictive effect
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magnetron effect
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mass effect
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microphonic effect
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minimum-size effect
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mirror effect
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mixed alkali effect
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moire effect
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multiaccelerator effect
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multipath effect
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musical effects
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net effect
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nonnuclear effect
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notch impact effect
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nuclear effect
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orange-peel effect
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pairing effect
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Peltier effect
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photochemical effect
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photochromic effect
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photoconductive effect
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photoelastic effect
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photoelectric effect
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photographic effect
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photorefractive effect
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photovoltaic effect
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piezoelectric effect
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piezomagnetic effect
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piezoresistance effect
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pile-up effect
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pinch effect
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pincushion effect
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plastering effect
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plastic effect
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poisonous effect
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polarization effect
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pollution effect
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posterization effect
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postproduction effects
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precedence effect
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presence effect
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printthrough effect
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processing effect
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promoting effect
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propagation effect
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protective effect
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proximity effect
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punch-through effect
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radiation effect
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ram effect
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Raman effect
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reciprocity effect
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refrigerating effect
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relief effect
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remote effect
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residual effect
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rewet-conduction effect
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rewet-precooling effect
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Richardson effect
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ringing effect
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ripple effect
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rocky-point effect
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rod shadow effect
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roll-over effect
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Ross effect
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rotary wipe effects
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rotational effect
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rubberlike effect
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S effect
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Sabattier effect
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salting-in effect
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salting-out effect
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schlieren effect
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Schottky effect
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Schwarzschild effect
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screening effect
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Seebeck effect
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selective effect
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self-demagnetization effect
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self-energizing effect
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self-shielding effect
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sensible cooling effect
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shape memory effect
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shattering effect
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shot effect
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shoulder effect
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side effect
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sink effect
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skin effect
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skin-core effect
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skinning effect
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slipstream effect
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smearing effect
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solvation effect
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sound effects
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space-charge effect
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spacing effect
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spatial defocusing effect
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spill effect
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spin wipe effects
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split-screen effect
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stack effect
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Stark effect
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stereo effect
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stiffening effect
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streaking effect
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stream-line effect
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stroboscopic effect
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suppressing effect
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surface effect
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surging effect
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swooping effect
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synergistic effect
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temperature effect
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tensoresistive effect
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thermal effect
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thermal transpiration effect
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thermoelectric effect
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Thomson effect
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threshold effect
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time-edge effect
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timeedge effect
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transients effect
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triboelectric effect
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trick effects
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tunneling effect
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tunnel effect
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vacancy wind effect
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venetian blind effect
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video mosaic effect
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Villard's effect
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Villard effect
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Volta effect
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volumetric refrigerating effect
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wake effect
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wall effect
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wall-quenching effect
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weather effect
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wedging effect
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white effect
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Wigner effect
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75 measurement
2) размер3) система мер•downhole measurement while drilling — скважинные исследования в процессе бурения;measurement on a voltmeter — измерение вольтметром;to transfer measurements from standards to instruments — передавать размеры единиц от эталонов рабочим средствам измерений-
absolute measurement
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ac measurements
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accurate measurement
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acting position measurement
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acting speed measurement
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airborne radar measurement
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ancillary measurement
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angle measurement
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angular position measurement
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antenna measurements
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antenna pattern measurement
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attenuation measurement
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aureole measurements
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automatic workpiece measurement
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balance measurement
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balloon-borne measurements
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balloon measurements
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bared measurement
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base measurement
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calibration grade measurement
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calibration measurement
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check measurement
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coarse visual measurement
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cold measurements
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comparative international measurement
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comparative measurement
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computer-aided measurement and control
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consecutive measurements
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conventional measurement
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dc measurements
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differential torque measurement
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dimensional measurements
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direct measurement
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discharge measurement
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distance measurement
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distortion-free measurement
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Doppler measurement
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dual wavelength satellite measurements
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dynamic measurements
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eclipse measurements
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electrical ac loss measurement
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electrical measurements
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emissivity measurement
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end-use measurements
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external measurement
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field measurement
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floating measurement
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flow measurement
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forest measurement
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four-terminal measurement
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free-field measurement
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frequency-domain measurements
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go-and-return measurement
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ground-based measurements
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hot measurements
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hydraulic measurement
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indirect measurement
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inflight measurement
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infrared measurements
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in-process measurement
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in-service measurement
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in-situ measurements
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instantaneous measurement
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integrated measurement
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internal measurement
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in-water measurements
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isotope-tracer measurement
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laboratory measurements
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land-based radar measurement
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lidar visibility measurement
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linear measurement
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mass-spectrometer measurements
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meaningful measurement
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microwave measurements
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multipath measurement
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multipoint measurements
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multispectral measurements
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near-surface measurements
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off-ground measurement
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omnidirectional measurement
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one-shot measurement
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on-line frequency response measurement
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out-of-service measurement
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pattern measurement
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pendulum measurement
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phase-conscious measurement
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photoelastic measurement
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photometric measurements
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physical measurements
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point-to-point measurements
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polarographic measurement
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position measurement
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potentiometric measurements
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precision measurement
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primary measurement
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pseudorange measurement
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pseudorange transit-time measurement
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pulse measurements
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qualitative measurement
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quantitative measurement
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radar distance measurement
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radio interferential measurements
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radio occultation measurements
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radioactivity measurement
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radiocarbon measurements
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radiometric measurements
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radiosonde measurements
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reference measurement
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reliable measurement
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remote measurement
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repeatable measurements
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reproducible measurements
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rocket ground measurements
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rocket measurements
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rocket probe measurements
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rough measurement
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routine measurement
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satellite-based measurements
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satellite measurements
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sea truth measurements
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sediment-load measurement
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shipboard measurements
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short-circuit measurement
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single-plane measurements
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sound measurement
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spaceborne measurement
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spaced sensor measurements
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spectrophotometric measurement
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spectrometric measurement
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static measurements
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steady-state measurements
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substitution measurement
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surface roughness measurement
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survey measurement
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time-domain measurements
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tower measurement
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traceable measurement
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transfer measurement
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two-plane measurements
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typographic measurement
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ultrasonic measurement
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unambiguous measurement
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unbalance measurement
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uniform measurements
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volume measurements
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wide-angle measurements
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work bench measurements
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76 regulation
1) (автоматическое) регулирование; (автоматическая) регулировка2) изменение [нестабильность\] выходного параметра при изменении нагрузки3) стабилизация4) предписание; правило; инструкция•-
air-fuel regulation
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automatic regulation
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building regulations
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constant regulation
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constant-current regulation
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constant-voltage regulation
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current regulation
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cut regulation
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cycle regulation
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dew-point regulation
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discontinuous regulation
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dry-bulb temperature regulation
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dynamic regulation
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emission regulation
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environmental regulations
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fine regulation
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flight regulations
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food products regulations
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forest regulation
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freedback regulation
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frequency regulation
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inherent regulation
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intermittent regulation
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joint field regulation
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line regulation
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line-frequency regulation
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load regulation
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maintenance regulations
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manual regulation
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mechanical regulation
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mining regulations
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modulating regulation
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noise regulations
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on-off regulation
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operational regulations
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output-voltage regulation
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overall output regulation
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over-year regulation
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pollution regulation
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precise regulation
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preventive fire-fighting regulations
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ratio regulation
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refrigerant feed regulation
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refrigerant regulation
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river regulation
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safety regulations
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seasonal regulation
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shot firing regulations
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speed regulation
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static regulation
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step-by-step regulation
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streamflow regulation
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voltage regulation
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waterways regulation
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wet-bulb temperature regulation
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yield regulation
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zoning regulations -
77 wire
1) проволока
2) игольчатый чесальный
3) провод
4) проволочный
5) <commun.> депеша
6) донесение
7) монтировать
8) соединять проводами
9) передавать по проводам
10) металлический
– address wire
– antenna wire
– bake wire
– bank wire
– barbed wire
– bare wire
– base wire
– bell wire
– binding wire
– block wire
– bond wire
– braided wire
– contact wire
– current-carrying wire
– drawing-in wire
– drive wire
– drop wire
– enameled wire
– feed wire
– filament wire
– fish wire
– grid wire
– ground wire
– hard-drawn wire
– heavy-gage wire
– heavy-gauge wire
– holding wire
– hookup wire
– hot wire
– hot-drawn wire
– ignition wire
– inhibit wire
– installation wire
– insulated wire
– jumper wire
– lead wire
– lead-in wire
– light-gauge wire
– Litz wire
– litzendraht wire
– magnet wire
– needle wire
– neutral wire
– number wire
– office wire
– open wire
– order wire
– piano wire
– pilot wire
– pin wire
– plus wire
– point wire
– resistor wire
– retrieving wire
– return wire
– ring wire
– rinse wire
– safety wire
– score a wire
– score wire
– sense wire
– serving wire
– shielded wire
– shot wire
– signal wire
– size wire
– sleeve wire
– slide wire
– snake wire
– solid wire
– stranded wire
– strip wire
– take wire
– third wire
– tip wire
– transmit by wire
– uninsulated wire
– wire antenna
– wire binding
– wire bunch
– wire card
– wire cathode
– wire cloth
– wire coil
– wire connection
– wire core
– wire cutters
– wire fault
– wire filament
– wire finder
– wire gage
– wire gauge
– wire glass
– wire gun
– wire installation
– wire lens
– wire lug
– wire nail
– wire nozzle
– wire pulling
– wire rod
– wire rope
– wire saw
– wire shears
– wire stripper
– Wollaston wire
wire drawing die — <metal.> инструмент волочильный
wire strain gage — <tech.> тензометр проволочный
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78 source
* * *
источник, генератор; излучатель
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1) источник2) поставщик•- source of oil origin
- source of seismic disturbance
- source of trouble
- source of water encroachment
- source of water troubles
- air-gun source
- bedding source
- borehole source
- bubble energy source
- compressed air source
- compressional wave source
- downhole source
- dynamite source
- elastic wave source
- emergency source
- explosion source
- explosive energy source
- grounded-wire source
- hammer source
- hammer energy source
- heat source
- implosive source
- impulsive energy source
- impulsive force source
- in-situ combustion source
- infinite line source
- land seismic source
- logging source
- loop source
- marine seismic source
- mechanical source
- noise source
- nondestructive source
- nondynamite source
- nonexplosive source
- pattern source
- percussion source
- piezoelectric seismic source
- point source
- pollution source
- pulsed source
- radiation source of radioactivity logging device
- radiation source of radioactivity logging sonde
- rupture source
- seismic source
- seismic energy source
- seismic signal source
- shear wave source
- shock source
- shot source
- sparker source
- standard logging source
- standard neutron source
- supply source
- teleseismic source
- thermal source
- underwater source
- vibratory energy source
- Vibroseis source
- weight drop source
- zero-phase source* * *• исходный -
79 direct
di'rekt
1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) directo2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) franco, sincero, directo3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) directo4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) exacto5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) directo
2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.) dirigir2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.) indicar el camino3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.) ordenar4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.) dirigir•- directional
- directive
- directly
- directness
- director
- directory
direct1 adj directodirect2 adv directodirect3 vb dirigir / indicartr[dɪ'rekt, daɪ'rekt]1 (gen) directo,-a■ there is a direct link between smoking and cancer hay una relación directa entre el tabaco y el cáncer2 (exact, complete) exacto,-a3 (straightforward - person, manner) franco,-a, sincero,-a; (- question) directo,-a; (- answer) claro,-a1 (go, write, phone) directamente; (broadcast) en directo■ does this train go direct to Bristol? ¿este tren va directo a Bristol?1 (show the way) indicar el camino a2 (letter, parcel) mandar, dirigir3 (attention, remark) dirigir4 (traffic, organization, inquiry) dirigir5 (play, actors) dirigir6 formal use (order, command) ordenar1 (play, actors) dirigir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a direct descendent of somebody ser descendiente directo,-a de alguien, descender de alguien por línea directato make/score a direct hit dar en el blancodirect current corriente nombre femenino continuadirect debit domiciliación nombre femenino de pagosdirect object complemento directodirect speech estilo directodirect [də'rɛkt, daɪ-] vt1) address: dirigir, mandar2) aim, point: dirigir3) guide: indicarle el camino (a alguien), orientar4) manage: dirigirto direct a film: dirigir una película5) command: ordenar, mandardirect adv: directamentedirect adj1) straight: directo2) frank: francoadj.• directo, -a adj.• exacto, -a adj.• seguido, -a adj.• sincero, -a adj.adv.• derecho adv.v.• conducir v.• dirigir v.• encaminar v.• encauzar v.• enderezar v.• enjergar v.• gobernar v.• guiar v.• mandar v.• menear v.• regentar v.də'rekt, daɪ-, daɪ'rekt, dɪ-
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1)a) <route/flight> directo; < contact> directo; <cause/consequence> directodirect dialing o (BrE) dialling — ( Telec) servicio m automático, discado m directo or automático (AmL)
direct taxation — tributación f directa
b) ( in genealogy)c) ( exact) <equivalent/quotation> exactoto score a direct hit — dar* en el blanco
d) ( Ling) (before n) <question/command> en estilo directodirect discourse o (BrE) speech — estilo m directo
2) (frank, straightforward) <person/manner> franco, directo; < question> directo
II
1) <write/phone> directamente; < goavel> (BrE) directo, directamenteto dial direct — ( Telec) marcar* or (AmL tb) discar* directamente el número
2) ( straight) directamentedirect from Paris — (Rad, TV) en directo desde París
3) ( straightforwardly) (esp AmE colloq) directamente, sin rodeos
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1)a) ( give directions to) indicarle* el camino ab) ( address) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> mandar, dirigir*2) ( aim) dirigir*3) \<\<play/orchestraaffic\>\> dirigir*4) ( order) (frml) ordenarto direct somebody to + INF — ordenarle a alguien que (+ subj)
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vi (Cin, Theat) dirigir*[daɪ'rekt]1. ADJ1) (=without detour) [route, train, flight] directo2) (=immediate) [cause, result] directo; [contact, control, responsibility, descendant] directo"keep away from direct heat" — "no exponer directamente al calor"
3) (=straightforward, not evasive) [answer, refusal] claro, inequívoco; [manner, character] abierto, franco2. ADV1) (=straight) [go, fly, pay] directamentewe fly direct to Santiago — volamos directo or directamente a Santiago
2) (=frankly) con franqueza, sin rodeos3. VT1) (=aim) [+ remark, gaze, attention] dirigir (at, to a)2) (=give directions to)can you direct me to the station? — ¿me puede indicar cómo llegar a la estación?
3) (=control) [+ traffic, play, film] dirigir4) (=instruct)to direct that... — mandar que...
4.CPDdirect access N — (Comput) acceso m directo
direct action N — acción f directa
direct advertising N — publicidad f directa
direct cost N — costo m directo
direct current N — (Elec) corriente f continua
direct debit N — pago m a la orden
direct debiting N — domiciliación f (de pagos)
direct dialling N — servicio m (telefónico) automático, discado m directo (LAm)
direct discourse N — (esp US) (Gram) estilo m directo
direct free kick N — golpe m libre directo
direct grant school N — (Brit) † escuela f subvencionada
direct hit N — (Mil) impacto m directo
direct mail N — publicidad f por correo, correspondencia f directa
direct mail shot N — (Brit) campaña f publicitaria por correo, mailing m
direct marketing N — márketing m directo
direct object N — (Gram) complemento m directo
direct rule N — gobierno m directo
direct selling N — ventas fpl directas
direct speech N — (Ling) estilo m directo
direct tax N — impuesto m directo
direct taxation N — tributación f directa
* * *[də'rekt, daɪ-, daɪ'rekt, dɪ-]
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1)a) <route/flight> directo; < contact> directo; <cause/consequence> directodirect dialing o (BrE) dialling — ( Telec) servicio m automático, discado m directo or automático (AmL)
direct taxation — tributación f directa
b) ( in genealogy)c) ( exact) <equivalent/quotation> exactoto score a direct hit — dar* en el blanco
d) ( Ling) (before n) <question/command> en estilo directodirect discourse o (BrE) speech — estilo m directo
2) (frank, straightforward) <person/manner> franco, directo; < question> directo
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1) <write/phone> directamente; <go/travel> (BrE) directo, directamenteto dial direct — ( Telec) marcar* or (AmL tb) discar* directamente el número
2) ( straight) directamentedirect from Paris — (Rad, TV) en directo desde París
3) ( straightforwardly) (esp AmE colloq) directamente, sin rodeos
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1)a) ( give directions to) indicarle* el camino ab) ( address) \<\<letter/parcel\>\> mandar, dirigir*2) ( aim) dirigir*3) \<\<play/orchestra/traffic\>\> dirigir*4) ( order) (frml) ordenarto direct somebody to + INF — ordenarle a alguien que (+ subj)
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vi (Cin, Theat) dirigir* -
80 angle
I 1. noun1) (Geom.) Winkel, deracute/obtuse/right angle — spitzer/stumpfer/rechter Winkel
the committee examined the matter from various angles — der Ausschuss prüfte die Angelegenheit von verschiedenen Seiten
2. transitive verblooking at it from a commercial angle — aus kaufmännischer Sicht betrachtet
1) [aus]richten2) (coll.): (bias) färben [Nachrichten, Formulierung]3. intransitive verb[im Winkel] abbiegenII intransitive verb(fish) angeln; (fig.)angle for something — sich um etwas bemühen
* * *I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) der Winkel2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) der Blickwinkel3) (a corner.) die Ecke•- academic.ru/2603/angular">angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) angeln- angler- angling* * *an·gle[ˈæŋgl̩]I. nthe picture was hanging at an \angle das Bild hing schiefhe wore his hat at a jaunty \angle er trug den Hut keck über dem Ohrinterior \angle Innenwinkel mright \angle rechter Winkelat an \angle of 20° in einem Winkel von 20°, in einem 20°-Winkelwhat is the best news \angle for this story? wie zieht man diese Story am besten auf?I realized I was looking at it from the wrong \angle ich stellte fest, dass ich es von der falschen Seite betrachtetewhat's your \angle on this issue? wie stehst du zu diesem Problem?II. vt▪ to \angle sth at sb/sth etw auf jdn/etw ausrichtenthe comic is \angled at 8- to 12-year-olds Zielgruppe des Comics sind Acht- bis Zwölfjährige* * *I ['ŋgl]1. n1) Winkel mat an angle of 40° — in einem Winkel von 40°
at an angle —
at an angle to the street — schräg or im Winkel zur Straße
he was wearing his hat at an angle —
3) (= position) Winkel mif you take the photograph from this angle — wenn du die Aufnahme aus or von diesem (Blick)winkel machst
a journalist usually has an angle on a story — ein Journalist schreibt seine Berichte gewöhnlich von einer gewissen Warte aus
an inside angle on the story — die Geschichte vom Standpunkt eines Insiders or eines Direktbeteiligten or eines direkt Beteiligten
2. vtlamp etc (aus)richten, einstellen; (SPORT) shot im Winkel schießen/schlagen; (fig) information, report färbenIIthe question was angled at getting one particular answer — es war eine Suggestivfrage
vi (esp Brit FISHING)angeln* * *angle1 [ˈæŋɡl]A sangle of advance ELEK, PHYS Voreilungswinkel;angle of attack FLUG Anstellwinkel;a) TECH Anstiegswinkel,b) FLUG Steigwinkel;angle of departure (Ballistik) Abgangswinkel;angle of divergence Streu(ungs)winkel;angle of elevation Höhen-, Steigungswinkel;a) Einfallswinkel,b) FLUG Anstellwinkel;angle of inclination Neigungswinkel;angle of lag ELEK, PHYS Nacheilungswinkel;angle of taper Konizität f (des Kegels);at right angles to im rechten Winkel zu;at an angle schräg;at an angle of in einem Winkel von;2. TECHa) Knie(stück) nb) pl Winkeleisen pl3. Ecke f (eines Gebäudes etc)4. scharfe, spitze Kante6. ASTROL Haus n7. fig Standpunkt m, Gesichtswinkel m, Seite f8. fig Seite f, Aspekt m:9. Methode f (etwas anzupacken oder zu erreichen):he knows all the angles and wangles umg er kennt alle TricksB v/t1. ab-, umbiegen, abwinkeln2. TECH bördeln3. Bericht etc färbenangle2 [ˈæŋɡl] v/i angeln:angle for compliments nach Komplimenten fischen* * *I 1. noun1) (Geom.) Winkel, deracute/obtuse/right angle — spitzer/stumpfer/rechter Winkel
at an angle of 60° — im Winkel von 60°
2. transitive verbthe committee examined the matter from various angles — der Ausschuss prüfte die Angelegenheit von verschiedenen Seiten
1) [aus]richten2) (coll.): (bias) färben [Nachrichten, Formulierung]3. intransitive verb[im Winkel] abbiegenII intransitive verb(fish) angeln; (fig.)* * *n.Kante -n f.Winkel - m. v.angeln v.
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