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Тетради новых терминов № 6. Англо-русские патентные термины. - М.: Всесоюзный центр переводов. В.С. Попов, Л.А. Горник, А.М. Школьник. 1975.
Тетради новых терминов № 6. Англо-русские патентные термины. - М.: Всесоюзный центр переводов. В.С. Попов, Л.А. Горник, А.М. Школьник. 1975.
double — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of two identical parts. 2 twice as much or many (double the amount; double the number; double thickness). 3 having twice the usual size, quantity,… … Useful english dictionary
double entendre — /dub euhl ahn tahn dreuh, tahnd /; Fr. /dooh blahonn tahonn drddeu/, pl. double entendres /dub euhl ahn tahn dreuhz, tahndz /; Fr. /dooh blahonn tahonn drddeu/. 1. a double meaning. 2. a word or expression used in a given context so that it can… … Universalium
double entendre — noun (plural double entendres) Etymology: obsolete French, literally, double meaning Date: 1673 1. ambiguity of meaning arising from language that lends itself to more than one interpretation 2. a word or expression capable of two interpretations … New Collegiate Dictionary
double-entendre — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. double meaning, ambiguity, pun; see double meaning , joke 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An expression or term liable to more than one interpretation: ambiguity, equivocality, equivocation, equivoque, tergiversation.… … English dictionary for students
double entendre — dou•ble en•ten•dre [[t]ˈdʌb əl ɑnˈtɑn drə, ˈtɑnd[/t]] fr. [[t]du blɑ̃ˈtɑ̃ drə[/t]] n. pl. dou•ble en•ten•dres [[t]ˈdʌb əl ɑnˈtɑn drəz, ˈtɑndz[/t]] fr. [[t]du blɑ̃ˈtɑ̃ drə[/t]] 1) a word or expression used so that it can be understood in two ways … From formal English to slang
double entendre — /ˌdʌbəl ɒnˈtɒndrə/ (say .dubuhl on tondruh), /ˌdubl ɒ̃ˈtɒ̃dr/ (say .doohbl on tondr) noun 1. a double meaning. 2. a word or expression with two meanings, one often indelicate. {French (obsolete) …
Double beta decay — is a radioactive decay process where a nucleus releases two beta rays as a single process. In double beta decay, two neutrons in the nucleus are converted to protons, and two electrons and two electron antineutrinos are emitted. In the process of … Wikipedia
Double entendre — An 1814 engraving of a double entendre. He: My sweet honey, I hope you are to be let with the Lodgins! She: No, sir, I am to be let alone. A double entendre (French pronunciation: [dublɑ̃tɑ̃dʁə]) or adianoeta[1] is a figure of speech in … Wikipedia
Double bind — Not to be confused with double blind, a method to eliminate bias in scientific experimentation. A double bind is an emotionally distressing dilemma in communication in which an individual (or group) receives two or more conflicting messages, in… … Wikipedia
Double negative — This article is about the linguistic construct. For other uses, see Double Negative (disambiguation). A double negative occurs when two forms of negation are used in the same sentence. Multiple negation is the more general term referring to the… … Wikipedia
Expression religieuse — Religion Une religion est un ensemble de rites, croyances généralement théistes[Note 1], composé de règles (éthiques ou pratiques), de récits, de symboles ou de dogmes adoptés comme conviction par une société, un groupe ou une personne. Par… … Wikipédia en Français