... enhance the database
of the
Oxford Dictionary of English
(a forthcoming
new edition of the 1998
New OxfordDictionary of
English)
so that it contains not only the original
dictionary content but ... allow the dictionary to be ex-
ploited effectively as a resource for computational
applications.
The
Oxford Dictionary of English (ODE)
is a
high-level dictionary intended for fluent English
speakers ... database.
MIT Press,
Cambridge, Mass.
Judy Pearsall. 1998.
The New OxfordDictionary of
English.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
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matic analysis and grading of defmitions is proving
highly...
... glycohydrolase
Preface
Preface to this edition
It is a decade since the first edition of the OxfordDictionary of
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It was a remarkable work
of scholarship, arising ... of the book was an expert
job.
The content of such a dictionary is necessarily selective. We
have tried to ensure that the entries in the dictionary reflect
current usage in biochemistry and ... which a free fatty acid of chain length ranging from
C
18
to C
13
is oxidatively degraded with the simultaneous release of a
molecule of CO
2
from the carboxyl group and the formation of a
free...
... crotched, branched off
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aber
: however, ... promotion
Absatzgebiet
: marker
Absatzgebiet
{n} : trading area
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abrichten
: drill
Abrieb
{m} : attrition
abriegelnd
... : dequeuing
abbauen
: abolish, to slash, dismantle
abbaünd
: retrenching
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Ablage
: stacking
Ablage (Dateien)
: files
Ablage
{f} : deposit,...
... noun same
as
venture capital
risk -free
risk -free /rsk fri/, riskless /rskləs/
adjective
with no risk involved ć a risk -free
investment
‘…there is no risk -free way of taking reg-
ular income ... to put their spare cash with risk -free
investments such as building societies
rather than take chances on the stock mar-
ket. The returns on a host of risk -free
investments have been well into ... amount of
something which is allowed to be produced,
imported, etc.
‘Canada agreed to a new duty -free quota
of 600,000 tonnes a year’ [Globe and Mail
(Toronto)]
quota system
quota system /kwəυtə...
... grammar as a means of free expression.
We have tried to produce a grammar of real English the English that people speak and write,
it contains detailed information about English, collected from ... great grammars of English for example Otto Jespersen's A Modern English Grammar—
support each statement with citations from published books, just as the major dictionaries of
English do. This ... grammar attempts to make accurate statements about English, as seen in the huge
Birmingham Collection of English Texts. The main patterns of English are picked out and
described, and the typical...
... a customs document which permits you to send or carry merchandise into a
country duty and tax free for a short period, for use as samples or as display merchandise in
a trade show, for example. ... trade with each
other, a legal system was created to support and to facilitate that trade. The English and
French developed similar contract law systems, both referring extensively to old Roman ... consensus ad idem or caveat emptor. There are some minor
differences on points of detail such as the English law requirement that every contract contain
consideration. More and more states are changing...