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1 measurement
• mitta• mittaus• mittaaminen• ympärysmitta* * *1) (size, amount etc found by measuring: What are the measurements of this room?) mitat2) (the sizes of various parts of the body, usually the distance round the chest, waist and hips: What are your measurements, madam?) mitat3) (the act of measuring: We can find the size of something by means of measurement.) mittaaminen -
2 optical
• optinen• näkö-* * *adjective (of or concerning sight or what one sees: The two objects in the picture appear to be the same size, but this is just an optical illusion (= they are not actually the same size); microscopes and other optical instruments.) optinen -
3 quantity
• paljous• joukko• erä• annos• kappalemäärä• kesto• mitta• määrä• summa• suuruusmathematics• suure• kvantiteetti* * *'kwontəti(the size, weight, number etc of something, especially a large size etc: What quantity of paper do you need?; I buy these goods in quantity; a small quantity of cement; large quantities of tinned food.) määrä- an unknown quantity -
4 about
• osapuilleen• paikkeilla• tilastoida• tinkiä• noin• norkoilla• jokseenkin• jotakuinkin• varoittaa• varma• esillä• arviolta• teorioida• teoretisoida• likipitäen• likimain• likimäärin• liikkeellä• likimääräisesti• miltei• maissa• melkein• suhteen• suunnilleen• suunnileen• suurin piirtein• ympäri• ympäriltä• ympärillä• ympärille• ympäriinsä• kutakuinkin• korvilla• läheisyydessä* * *1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?)2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) suunnilleen2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) ympäriinsä3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) jossakin4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) ympärillä3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) ympäri -
5 dosage
• annostelu• annostus* * *-si‹noun (the size of, or method of giving, a dose of medicine etc: What is the dosage for a child of five?) annos, annostus -
6 hip
• ruusunen• nivuset• uuma• vyötärö• taite• kuve• lantio• lanne• lonkka* * *I hip noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) lonkka2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) lanneII hip adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) -
7 width
• avaruus• etäisyys• leveys• laajuinen• laajuus* * *1) (size from side to side: What is the width of this material?; This fabric comes in three different widths.) leveys2) (the state of being wide.) laajuus
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