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спорный / дискуссионный предмет (договора, спора и т.п.)English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > controversial subject matter
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kontrə'və:ʃəladjective (causing controversy: His new book is very controversial.) controvertido, polémicocontroversial adj polémico
controversial adjetivo (Ven) See Also→ ' controversial' also found in these entries: Spanish: conflictiva - conflictivo - controvertida - controvertido - polémica - polémico - discutido English: controversial - euthanasiatr[kɒntrə'vɜːʃəl]1 controvertido,-a, polémico,-acontroversial [.kɑntrə'vərʃəl, -siəl] adj: controvertidoa controversial decision: una decisión controvertidaadj.• contencioso, -a adj.• controvertible adj.• polémico, -a adj.'kɑːntrə'vɜːrʃəl, ˌkɒntrə'vɜːʃəladjective controvertido, polémico[ˌkɒntrǝ'vɜːʃǝl]ADJ controvertido, polémico* * *['kɑːntrə'vɜːrʃəl, ˌkɒntrə'vɜːʃəl]adjective controvertido, polémico -
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adjectiveumstritten [Mode, Kunstwerk, Gesetz, Idee]; strittig [Frage, Punkt, Angelegenheit]; (given to controversy) streitsüchtig* * *[kontrə'və:ʃəl]* * *con·tro·ver·sial[ˌkɒntrəˈvɜ:ʃəl, AM ˌkɑ:ntrəˈvɜ:r-]* * *["kɒntrə'vɜːSəl]adjspeech, person, figure etc kontrovers; (= debatable) matter, decision also umstritten, strittigit is still controversial whether... —
he is deliberately controversial — er gibt sich bewusst kontrovers
* * *1. strittig, umstritten, kontrovers:a controversial book ein umstrittenes Buch;a controversial subject eine Streitfrage2. polemisch3. streitsüchtig* * *adjectiveumstritten [Mode, Kunstwerk, Gesetz, Idee]; strittig [Frage, Punkt, Angelegenheit]; (given to controversy) streitsüchtig* * *adj.brisant adj.kontrovers adj.strittig adj.umstritten adj. -
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объект; предмет, тема; вопрос- subject of application
- subject of industrial property
- subject of license
- subject of patent
- subject of patenting
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[ˌkɒntrə'vɜːʃ(ə)l](subject, speech, decision, book) controverso (-a), discusso (-a), che suscita polemiche, (person) discusso (-a), polemico (-a)English-Italian dictionary > controversial *** con·tro·ver·sial adj
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n1. тема, зміст (договору, суперечки тощо)2. тема, зміст (доповіді тощо); основні положення3. юр. предмет (договору)- controversial subject-matter дискусійний предмет (договору, спору тощо)- subject-matter of the resolution основні положення резолюції -
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controversial [‚kɒntrə'vɜ:ʃəl](book, film, issue, subject) controversé; (decision, speech) sujet à controverse; (person) controversé;∎ he's trying to be controversial il cherche la controverse;∎ I only said that to be controversial je n'ai dit cela que pour provoquer la controverseUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > controversial
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1. a спорный, дискуссионный2. a вызывающий полемику, разногласия в оценкахcontroversial book — книга, вызвавшая оживлённую полемику
3. a любящий спорить, несговорчивыйСинонимический ряд:1. contentious (adj.) argumentative; contentious; disputatious; litigious; polemic; polemical2. contradictory (adj.) contradictory; dichotomous; factious3. debatable (adj.) debatable; disputable; open; questionable; uncertain; undecided; undetermined; unsettled4. subject to controversy (adj.) arguable; contestable; contested; disputed; subject to controversyАнтонимический ряд:agreeable; proven; undisputed -
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['sʌbdʒɪkt]n1) тема, предмет разговора, вопрос, сюжетThe subject is not very well dealt with in his last book. — В его последней книге этот вопрос плохо освещен.
He is off the subject. — Он говорит не на тему.
The subject drifted away into another channel. — Тема разговора незаметно перешла в другую область.
- ridiculos subject- interesting subject
- dellicate subject
- stock subjects
- examination subjects
- thesis subject
- key subject
- off-the-record subject
- suggestive subject
- subject picture
- subject of common interest
- hackneyed subjects of polities
- subject for congratulation
- subject of praise
- safe subject for conversation
- subject of the lecture
- subject of a book
- subjects of rural life
- subject of graduate study
- pictures of sacred subjects
- all conceivable subjects of interest to students
- no restriction as to subject
- approach the subject from a practical point of view
- avoid the subject
- bar the subject
- bring up the subject in the course of conversation
- broach the subject in the course of conversation
- change the subject
- choose a subject for discussion
- classify books by subjects
- classify the subjects you are interested in
- close the subject
- consider the next subjects
- cover the whole subject
- dismiss the subject summarily
- divert the subject into another channel- express one's opinion on the subject- find information on the subject
- get to the main subject
- handle the subject in a masterly way
- have strong views on the subject
- introduce a sore subject
- keep to the subject
- lead smb on to the subject
- open the subject
- pursue the subject further
- return to our subject
- speak on the subject
- study the subject thoroughly
- take smb too far from the subject
- treat the subject at great length
- touch upon the subject
- turn the subject over in one's mind
- view the subject from different angles
- wander from the subject
- work on this subject
- every time the subject comes up2) проблема, вопросWe have different opinions (strong views) on the subject. — У нас разные мнения (твердые взгляды) по этому вопросу.
He has a different approach to the subject. — У него иной подход к данной проблеме.
- serious subject- fundamental subject- tender- domestic subjects
- interesting subjects
- academic subjects
- controversial subjects
- subject under consideration
- smb's approach to the subject
- break up the subject into sections
- bring the conversation round to the subject
- deal with new subjects- discuss the subject in all its aspects- go deep into the subject
- handle the subject delicately
- illustrate the subject with appropriate quotations
- investigate the subject
- keep off the subject
- know one's subject
- narrow down one's subject to two problems
- start the subject
- state the subject
- submit up the subject to the judgement of scholars
- survey the subject
- treat the subject technically
- view the subject from a practical point of view
- weigh the subject dispassionately3) предмет, учебная дисциплина- difficult subjectsI'll have to read on the subject. — Мне надо готовиться к экзамену по этому предмету.
- school subjects
- liberal arts subjects
- secondary subjects
- smb's favourite subject at school
- subject of serious study
- subject of interest for students
- be taught as a separate subject
- fail in a subject
- learn the subject with ease
- master a subject
- pass a subject
- read on the subject
- take the subject seriously
- teach a subject4) подданный (государства, короля)- British subject- subject of the crown
- subject to the king5) грам. подлежащее- Complex Subject- impersonal subject
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16 heiß
I Adj.1. hot; Land, Wüste: torrid; Stirn etc., bei Fieber: hot; glühend heiß red-hot; Sand, Sonne etc.: scorching; siedend heiß boiling hot; heiß machen heat (up); mir ist heiß I’m hot; mir wird heiß I’m getting hot; das Kind ist ganz heiß the baby feels hot; ihm wurde heiß und kalt ( vor Angst) he went hot and cold (with fear); heiß! bei Suchspielen: hot!; heiße Spur fig. hot trail; Draht 2, Nadel 12. fig. (heftig) vehement, fierce; (leidenschaftlich) fiery; Liebesaffäre: auch passionate; (inbrünstig) fervent; heißes Blut hot blood ( oder temper); heißes Blut haben be hot-blooded; heißen Dank! umg. thanks a lot; heißer Krieg shooting war; heiße Tränen weinen weep bitterly; was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß umg. ignorance is bliss, what you don’t know can’t hurt you; ganz heiß sein auf umg. be wild about4. (gefährlich) Geld, Ware etc.: hot; heißer Sommer long, hot summer; das Land steht vor einem heißen Herbst things are likely to get pretty hot in the country this autumn; heißes Thema (highly) controversial issue, Am. auch hot-button topic; Eisen 35. PHYS. (radioaktiv) hot7. umg. (mit guten Aussichten) Favorit, Tipp: hot; ein heißer Anwärter auf den Posten / Titel a hot prospect for the post / titleII Adv.1. die Sonne brennt heiß herunter the sun is burning down; sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet they talked themselves silly, they talked till they were blue in the face; (haben sich gestritten) they went at it hammer and tongs; den haben sie ( als Kind) wohl zu heiß gebadet! umg. they must have dropped him on his head when he was a baby; es wird nichts so heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird Sprichw. things are never as bad as they look2. fig. (leidenschaftlich) fervently, ardently; heiß begehrt coveted; heiß begehrt sein auch be in great demand; etw. heiß ersehnen long for (fervently); heiß ersehnt longed-for; Brief etc.: auch long-awaited; heiß geliebt dearly ( stärker: passionately) loved; meine heiß geliebte Frau my dearly beloved wife; heiß ( und innig) lieben love s.o. madly; (auch Sache) adore, be wild about umg.; heiß umkämpft sein be fiercely fought over, be the object of fierce fighting; fig. Wahlkreis, Sieg: be hotly ( oder fiercely) contested; die Stadt ist heiß umkämpft fierce battles are being fought over the town; heiß umstritten highly controversial; (Thema etc.) auch hotly debated; hergehen 2* * *thermal; ardent; zealous; hot* * *1. adj1) hot; Zone torridbrennend/siedend/glühend héíß — burning/boiling/scorching hot
drückend héíß — oppressively hot
jdm ist/wird héíß — sb is/is getting hot
sie hat einen héíßen Kopf (wegen Fieber) — she has a burning forehead; (vom Denken) her head is spinning
héíße Tränen weinen — to cry one's heart out
mit der héíßen Nadel genäht — thrown together
ein Paar Heiße (dial) — a couple of hot sausages
See:→ baden2) (= heftig) Diskussion, Kampf, Auseinandersetzung heated, fierce; Zorn impassioned; Begierde passionate, burning; (= innig) Liebe, Wunsch burning, ferventhéíßen Dank — very many thanks
3) (= aufreizend) Musik, Sachen, Bilder hot; (inf = sexuell erregt) hot, randy (Brit inf horny (inf)ein héíßes Eisen — a hot potato
ein héíßes Eisen anfassen (inf) — to grasp the nettle
5) attr (inf) Favorit, Tip, Maschine hotein héíßer Ofen — a motorbike
6)2. adv1)héíß baden — to have a hot bath
es überläuft mich héíß und kalt — I feel hot and cold all over
es wird nichts so héíß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird (prov) — things are never as bad as they seem
2)héíß ersehnt — much longed for
héíß geliebt — dearly beloved
eine héíß geführte Diskussion — a passionate discussion
es ging héíß her — things got heated
das Gebiet/die Stadt ist héíß umkämpft — the area/town is being hotly or fiercely fought over
ein héíß umkämpfter Markt — a fiercely contested market
héíß umstritten (Frage) — hotly debated; Künstler etc highly controversial
jdn/etw héíß und innig lieben — to love sb/sth madly
See:* * *1) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) hotly2) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) hot3) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) hot5) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) torrid* * *[hais]I. adj1. (sehr warm) hot[jdm] etw \heiß machen to heat [or warm] up sth sep [for sb]▪ jdm ist/wird es \heiß sb is/gets hotist das \heiß! it's so hot!2. (heftig) heatedeine \heiße Debatte a heated debateein \heißer Kampf a fierce fight\heiß umkämpfter Markt hotly contested market3. (innig) ferventeine \heiße Liebe a burning loveein \heißer Wunsch a fervent wish6. (brisant) explosiveein \heißes Thema an explosive issuedie Polizei ist auf einer \heißen Fährte the police are on a hot trail11. (neugierig)II. adv1. (sehr warm) hot\heiß laufen Maschinenteil to overheat; Debatte, Gespräch to become heated; Telefonleitungen, Drähte to buzz2. (innig) ardently, fervently\heiß ersehnt much longed for\heiß geliebt dearly belovedmein \heiß geliebter Mann my dearly beloved husband3. (erbittert) fiercely\heiß umkämpft fiercely contested\heiß umstritten hotly disputed; (Person) highly controversial4. NUKL\heißes Atom hot [or recoil] atom\heiße Chemie hot chemistry5.▶ es wird nichts so \heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird (prov) things are not as bad as they first seem▶ jdn überläuft es \heiß und kalt sb feels hot and cold all over* * *1.1) hot; hot, torrid < zone>brennend/glühend heiß — burning/scorching hot
kochend heiß — boiling hot; piping hot <soup etc.>
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
2) (heftig) heated <debate, argument>; impassioned < anger>; burning, fervent < desire>; fierce < fight, battle>3) (innig) ardent, passionate <wish, love>heiße Tränen weinen — weep bitterly; cry one's heart out
heißen Dank — (ugs.) thanks a lot! (coll.)
was für'n heißer Typ! — (salopp) what a guy! (coll.)
ein heißes Thema — a controversial subject; s. auch Eisen 2)
6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (Aussichten habend) hot <favourite, tip, contender, etc.>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (schnell) hot; s. auch Ofen 5)8) (ugs.): (brünstig) on heat9) (salopp): (aufgereizt)2.jemanden heiß machen — turn somebody on (coll.)
heiß umkämpft — fiercely contested or disputed
es ging heiß her — things got heated; sparks flew (coll.); (auf einer Party usw.) things got wild
2) (innig)jemanden heiß und innig lieben — love somebody dearly or with all one's heart
ihr heiß geliebter Gatte/Sohn — heer dearly beloved husband/son
sein heiß geliebtes Auto — his beloved car
das heiß ersehnte Fahrrad — the bicycle he/she has/had longed for so fervently
* * *A. adj1. hot; Land, Wüste: torrid; Stirn etc, bei Fieber: hot;glühend heiß red-hot; Sand, Sonne etc: scorching;siedend heiß boiling hot;heiß machen heat (up);mir ist heiß I’m hot;mir wird heiß I’m getting hot;das Kind ist ganz heiß the baby feels hot;ihm wurde heiß und kalt (vor Angst) he went hot and cold (with fear);heiß! bei Suchspielen: hot!;2. fig (heftig) vehement, fierce; (leidenschaftlich) fiery; Liebesaffäre: auch passionate; (inbrünstig) fervent;heißes Blut hot blood ( oder temper);heißes Blut haben be hot-blooded;heißen Dank! umg thanks a lot;heißer Krieg shooting war;heiße Tränen weinen weep bitterly;ganz heiß sein auf umg be wild aboutheiße Höschen hot pantsheißer Sommer long, hot summer;das Land steht vor einem heißen Herbst things are likely to get pretty hot in the country this autumn;ein heißer Anwärter auf den Posten/Titel a hot prospect for the post/title8. sl (toll) hot;heißer Typ hunk;echt heiß! brill!, US awesome!B. adv1.die Sonne brennt heiß herunter the sun is burning down;heiß laufen overheat, run hot;heiß gelaufen the engine has overheated;den haben sie (als Kind) wohl zu heiß gebadet! umg they must have dropped him on his head when he was a baby;es wird nichts so heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird sprichw things are never as bad as they look2. fig (leidenschaftlich) fervently, ardently;heiß begehrt coveted;heiß ersehnen long for (fervently);heiß ersehnt longed-for; Brief etc: auch long-awaited;heiß geliebt dearly ( stärker: passionately) loved;meine heiß geliebte Frau my dearly beloved wife;heiß umkämpft sein be fiercely fought over, be the object of fierce fighting; fig Wahlkreis, Sieg: be hotly ( oder fiercely) contested;die Stadt ist heiß umkämpft fierce battles are being fought over the town;* * *1.1) hot; hot, torrid < zone>brennend/glühend heiß — burning/scorching hot
kochend heiß — boiling hot; piping hot <soup etc.>
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
2) (heftig) heated <debate, argument>; impassioned < anger>; burning, fervent < desire>; fierce <fight, battle>3) (innig) ardent, passionate <wish, love>heiße Tränen weinen — weep bitterly; cry one's heart out
heißen Dank — (ugs.) thanks a lot! (coll.)
was für'n heißer Typ! — (salopp) what a guy! (coll.)
ein heißes Thema — a controversial subject; s. auch Eisen 2)
6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (Aussichten habend) hot <favourite, tip, contender, etc.>8) (ugs.): (brünstig) on heat9) (salopp): (aufgereizt)2.jemanden heiß machen — turn somebody on (coll.)
heiß umkämpft — fiercely contested or disputed
es ging heiß her — things got heated; sparks flew (coll.); (auf einer Party usw.) things got wild
2) (innig)jemanden heiß und innig lieben — love somebody dearly or with all one's heart
ihr heiß geliebter Gatte/Sohn — heer dearly beloved husband/son
das heiß ersehnte Fahrrad — the bicycle he/she has/had longed for so fervently
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17 спорный вопрос
1) General subject: a matter of argument, a matter of dispute, a matter of opinion, a point at issuance, contestation, controversial issuance, issue, matter of argument, moot point, point at issue, staggerer, vexed issue, vexed question, contentious question, debatable question, matter in contest, outstanding issue, outstanding matter, outstanding question, contentious matter, issue in question2) Military: controversial question3) Mathematics: a controversial issue, a moot point4) Law: at issue, contestable matter, difference, disputable matter, matter in controversy, moot case, question at issue, questionable matter, disputed issue5) Economy: case at issue, question of issue6) Diplomatic term: contentious problem, controversial matter, controversial problem, disputable problem, disputable question, divisive issue, point in question7) Politics: contentions question8) Advertising: controversial subject, matter of opinion9) Mass media: bargaining issue, chip away at an issue, divisive issues10) Business: contentious issue, controversial issue, disputable issue, dispute, matter, matter in dispute11) Sakhalin energy glossary: misunderstanding12) Makarov: a point at issue, moot question, point of controversy -
18 objet
objet [ɔbʒε]1. masculine nouna. ( = chose) objectb. [de méditation, rêve, désir, mépris] object ; [de discussion, recherches, science] subjectc. faire or être l'objet de [+ discussion, recherches] to be the subject of ; [+ surveillance, enquête] to be subjected to ; [+ pressions] to be under ; [+ soins, dévouement] to be givend. ( = but) [de visite, réunion, démarche] purpose2. compounds* * *ɔbʒɛ
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nom masculin1) ( chose) objectobjets personnels — gén personal possessions; Administration personal effects
2) ( sujet) (de débat, recherches, science) subject; (de haine, d'amour) object; ( de désaccord) sourcefaire l'objet de — to be the subject of [enquête, recherche]; to be subjected to [moquerie, surveillance]; to be the object of [convoitise, haine, lutte]
3) ( but) purpose, object‘objet: réponse à votre lettre du...’ — ( en haut d'une lettre) ‘re: your letter of...’
être sans objet — [réclamation, inquiétude] to be groundless
4) Linguistique, Philosophie object5) Droit
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- objet (in compounds) as an object (après n)Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɔbʒɛ nm1) (= chose) object2) (= sujet) [discussions, recherche] subjectêtre l'objet de discussions; faire l'objet de discussions — to be the subject of discussion
3) (= but, raison) [action, intervention] purpose, objectL'objet de cette réunion est d'informer. — The purpose of this meeting is to inform people.
être l'objet de soins; faire l'objet de soins — to be given treatment
sans objet (démarche, exercice) — purposeless, (= sans fondement) groundless
* * *A nm1 ( chose) object; objet en bois/métal wooden/metal object; objet fragile/décoratif fragile/decorative item; objet manufacturé manufactured article; objets personnels gén personal possessions; Admin personal effects;2 ( sujet) (de pensée, débat, recherches, science) subject; (de désir, haine, d'amour) object; ( de désaccord) source; ( d'enquête) subject, focus; faire l'objet de to be the subject of [enquête, recherche, critique]; to be subjected to [moquerie, surveillance]; to be the object of [convoitise, haine, lutte, poursuite]; être un objet d'admiration/de respect pour qn to be admired/respected by sb; le débat de ce soir a pour objet the subject of tonight's debate is;3 ( but) purpose, object; cette lettre a pour objet d'attirer votre attention sur qch the purpose of this letter is to bring sth to your attention; la linguistique a pour objet the purpose of linguistics is; ‘objet: réponse à votre lettre du…’ ( en haut d'une lettre) ‘re: your letter of…’; être sans objet [plainte] to be groundless ou unfounded; [inquiétude, angoisse] to be groundless;B - objet ( in compounds) as an object ( après n); la femme-objet woman as an object; des livres-objets books as objects.objet d'art objet d'art; objet du culte liturgical object; objet du délit hum the offending object; objet sexuel sex object; objets trouvés lost property ¢; aller aux objets trouvés to go to lost property GB ou to lost and found US; objet volant non identifié, ovni unidentified flying object, UFO.[ɔbʒɛ] nom masculinobjet d'art objet d'art, art objectobjet volant non identifié → link=OVNI OVNIobjets personnels personal belongings ou effects2. [thème] subjectl'objet de leurs discussions était toujours la politique politics was always the subject of their discussions3. [personne] object[raison] causel'objet de sa curiosité/passion the object of her curiosity/passionexposer l'objet de sa visite to explain the purpose of ou reason for one's visitle congrès a rempli son objet, qui était d'informer the congress has achieved its aim ou purpose, which was to informfaire ou être l'objet de: faire ou être l'objet de soins particuliers to receive ou to be given special carel'ancien ministre fait actuellement l'objet d'une enquête the former minister is currently being investigatedfaire l'objet de vives critiques to be the object ou target of sharp criticismsans objet locution adjectivaleces arguments sont maintenant sans objet these arguments no longer apply ou are no longer applicable -
19 terreno desconocido
m.unknown land, unfamiliar place, unfamiliar country, unknown country.* * *(n.) = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unchartered territory, unchartered watersEx. If the quality of information is a controversial subject, a discussion of the value of information can lead into even more uncharted territory.Ex. The article 'Doing your homework: market research in uncharted waters' provides a detailed review of the motivations for using market research within the data base publishing industry.Ex. The article 'Entering unchartered territory: putting CD-ROM in place' is a contribution to a special issue devoted in part to CD-ROM.Ex. We are looking for a candidate who will be able to lead our institution through the unchartered waters of rapid change in higher education.* * *(n.) = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unchartered territory, unchartered watersEx: If the quality of information is a controversial subject, a discussion of the value of information can lead into even more uncharted territory.
Ex: The article 'Doing your homework: market research in uncharted waters' provides a detailed review of the motivations for using market research within the data base publishing industry.Ex: The article 'Entering unchartered territory: putting CD-ROM in place' is a contribution to a special issue devoted in part to CD-ROM.Ex: We are looking for a candidate who will be able to lead our institution through the unchartered waters of rapid change in higher education. -
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(n.) = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unfamiliar territory, unchartered territory, unchartered watersEx. If the quality of information is a controversial subject, a discussion of the value of information can lead into even more uncharted territory.Ex. The article 'Doing your homework: market research in uncharted waters' provides a detailed review of the motivations for using market research within the data base publishing industry.Ex. True interdisciplinary collaboration requires crossing professional boundaries into what is often unfamiliar territory.Ex. The article 'Entering unchartered territory: putting CD-ROM in place' is a contribution to a special issue devoted in part to CD-ROM.Ex. We are looking for a candidate who will be able to lead our institution through the unchartered waters of rapid change in higher education.* * *(n.) = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unfamiliar territory, unchartered territory, unchartered watersEx: If the quality of information is a controversial subject, a discussion of the value of information can lead into even more uncharted territory.
Ex: The article 'Doing your homework: market research in uncharted waters' provides a detailed review of the motivations for using market research within the data base publishing industry.Ex: True interdisciplinary collaboration requires crossing professional boundaries into what is often unfamiliar territory.Ex: The article 'Entering unchartered territory: putting CD-ROM in place' is a contribution to a special issue devoted in part to CD-ROM.Ex: We are looking for a candidate who will be able to lead our institution through the unchartered waters of rapid change in higher education.
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controversial — adj. VERBS ▪ be, prove ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very … Collocations dictionary
controversial — con|tro|ver|sial [ ,kantrə vɜrʃl ] adjective ** a controversial subject, opinion, or decision is one that people disagree about or do not approve of: controversial plans to build a new freeway a controversial issue/topic/proposal/decision: We… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
controversial */*/ — UK [ˌkɒntrəˈvɜː(r)ʃ(ə)l] / US [ˌkɑntrəˈvɜrʃ(ə)l] adjective a) a controversial subject, opinion, or decision is one that people disagree about or do not approve of controversial plans to build a new motorway a controversial… … English dictionary
Controversial literature (Library of Congress Subject Headings) — Controversial literature is a subdivision of the Library of Congress Subject Headings, used in the description of religious books. In this context, it has the following narrow use: under names of individual religious and monastic orders,… … Wikipedia
Controversial literature — is a subdivision of the Library of Congress Subject Headings, used in the description of religious books. In this context, it has the following narrow use: under names of individual religious and monastic orders, individual religions, individual… … Wikipedia
controversial — [kän΄trə vʉr′shəl, kän΄trə vʉr′sē əl] adj. [LL controversialis] 1. of, subject to, or stirring up controversy; debatable 2. Rare liking to take part in controversy; disputatious controversially adv … English World dictionary
controversial — 01. You shouldn t talk about [controversial] topics with people you don t know very well because it might start an argument. 02. The government s decision to subsidize professional hockey teams resulted in a great deal of [controversy], and… … Grammatical examples in English
controversial — adjective causing a lot of disagreement, because many people have strong opinions about the subject being discussed: Contraception is still a controversial issue in this part of the world. | a controversial plan/decision etc: a highly… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Controversial tactics in the Gaza War — Main article: Gaza war Both Israel and Hamas were accused of using controversial military tactics in the course of the 2008 2009 Gaza War. Contents 1 Controversial tactics allegedly used by Hamas 1.1 Use of civilian clothes by Hamas combatants … Wikipedia
controversial — con|tro|ver|sial [ˌkɔntrəˈvə:ʃəl US ˌka:ntrəˈvə:r ] adj causing a lot of disagreement, because many people have strong opinions about the subject being discussed ▪ the controversial issue of welfare reform ▪ a highly controversial (=very… … Dictionary of contemporary English
