| slovo | definícia |
encounter
(mass) | encounter
- stretnutie, stretnúť |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,narazit (na) v: kavol |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,narazit na na někoho nebo na něco, např. problémy Pino |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,potkat v: |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,potkávat v: |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,setkání n: Zdeněk Brož |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,souboj n: Rostislav Svoboda |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,střet n: Pino |
encounter
(encz) | encounter,utkat se v: Zdeněk Brož |
Encounter
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encountered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Encountering.] [OF. encontrer; pref. en- (L.
in) + contre against, L. contra. See Counter, adv.]
To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by
chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in
opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict
with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend
in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter
obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a
truth.
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the
Stoics, encountered him. --Acts xvii.
18.
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I am most fortunate thus accidentally to encounter you.
--Shak.
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Encounter
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. i.
To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as
enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies
encountered at Waterloo.
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I will encounter with Andronicus. --Shak.
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Perception and judgment, employed in the investigation
of all truth, have in the first place to encounter with
particulars. --Tatham.
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Encounter
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, n. [OF. encontre, fr. encontrer. See
Encounter, v. t.]
1. A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or
incidental meeting; an interview.
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To shun the encounter of the vulgar crowd. --Pope.
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2. A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a
battle; as, a bloody encounter.
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As one for . . . fierce encounters fit. --Spenser.
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To join their dark encounter in mid-air. --Milton
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Syn: Contest; conflict; fight; combat; assault; rencounter;
attack; engagement; onset. See Contest.
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encounter
(wn) | encounter
n 1: a minor short-term fight [syn: brush, clash,
encounter, skirmish]
2: a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their
meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the
hallway" [syn: meeting, encounter]
3: a casual meeting with a person or thing [syn: encounter,
coming upon]
4: a hostile disagreement face-to-face [syn: confrontation,
encounter, showdown, face-off]
v 1: come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How
nice to see you again!" [syn: meet, run into,
encounter, run across, come across, see]
2: come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea
in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not
very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in
the bookstore the other day" [syn: find, happen,
chance, bump, encounter]
3: be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial
difficulties" [syn: run into, encounter]
4: experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much
opposition" [syn: meet, encounter, receive]
5: contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle;
"Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play
Mary" [syn: meet, encounter, play, take on] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
encountering
(mass) | encountering
- stretnutie |
encounter group
(encz) | encounter group, n: |
encountered
(encz) | encountered,potkaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
encountering
(encz) | encountering,setkání n: Zdeněk Brož |
encounters
(encz) | encounters,setkání pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Encounter
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encountered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Encountering.] [OF. encontrer; pref. en- (L.
in) + contre against, L. contra. See Counter, adv.]
To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by
chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in
opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict
with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend
in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter
obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a
truth.
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the
Stoics, encountered him. --Acts xvii.
18.
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I am most fortunate thus accidentally to encounter you.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. i.
To meet face to face; to have a meeting; to meet, esp. as
enemies; to engage in combat; to fight; as, three armies
encountered at Waterloo.
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I will encounter with Andronicus. --Shak.
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Perception and judgment, employed in the investigation
of all truth, have in the first place to encounter with
particulars. --Tatham.
[1913 Webster]Encounter \En*coun"ter\, n. [OF. encontre, fr. encontrer. See
Encounter, v. t.]
1. A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or
incidental meeting; an interview.
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To shun the encounter of the vulgar crowd. --Pope.
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2. A meeting, with hostile purpose; hence, a combat; a
battle; as, a bloody encounter.
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As one for . . . fierce encounters fit. --Spenser.
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To join their dark encounter in mid-air. --Milton
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Syn: Contest; conflict; fight; combat; assault; rencounter;
attack; engagement; onset. See Contest.
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Encountered
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encountered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Encountering.] [OF. encontrer; pref. en- (L.
in) + contre against, L. contra. See Counter, adv.]
To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by
chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in
opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict
with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend
in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter
obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a
truth.
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the
Stoics, encountered him. --Acts xvii.
18.
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I am most fortunate thus accidentally to encounter you.
--Shak.
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Encounterer
(gcide) | Encounterer \En*coun"ter*er\, n.
One who encounters; an opponent; an antagonist. --Atterbury.
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Encountering
(gcide) | Encounter \En*coun"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Encountered; p.
pr. & vb. n. Encountering.] [OF. encontrer; pref. en- (L.
in) + contre against, L. contra. See Counter, adv.]
To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by
chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in
opposition or with hostile intent; to engage in conflict
with; to oppose; to struggle with; as, to encounter a friend
in traveling; two armies encounter each other; to encounter
obstacles or difficulties, to encounter strong evidence of a
truth.
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Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the
Stoics, encountered him. --Acts xvii.
18.
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I am most fortunate thus accidentally to encounter you.
--Shak.
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Rencounter
(gcide) | Rencounter \Ren*coun"ter\, v. i.
To meet unexpectedly; to encounter in a hostile manner; to
come in collision; to skirmish.
[1913 Webster]Rencounter \Ren*coun"ter\, n. [F. rencontre, from renconter to
meet.]
1. A meeting of two persons or bodies; a collision;
especially, a meeting in opposition or contest; a combat,
action, or engagement.
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The justling chiefs in rude rencounter join.
--Granville.
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2. A causal combat or action; a sudden contest or fight
without premeditation, as between individuals or small
parties.
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The confederates should . . . outnumber the enemy in
all rencounters and engagements. --Addison.
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Syn: Combat; fight; conflict; collision; clash.
[1913 Webster]Rencounter \Ren*coun"ter\ (r?n-koun"t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Rencountered (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb/ n. Rencountering.] [F.
rencontrer; pref. re- + OF. encontrer to encounter. See
Encounter.]
1. To meet unexpectedly; to encounter.
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2. To attack hand to hand. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Rencountered
(gcide) | Rencounter \Ren*coun"ter\ (r?n-koun"t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Rencountered (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb/ n. Rencountering.] [F.
rencontrer; pref. re- + OF. encontrer to encounter. See
Encounter.]
1. To meet unexpectedly; to encounter.
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2. To attack hand to hand. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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Rencountering
(gcide) | Rencounter \Ren*coun"ter\ (r?n-koun"t?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Rencountered (-t?rd); p. pr. & vb/ n. Rencountering.] [F.
rencontrer; pref. re- + OF. encontrer to encounter. See
Encounter.]
1. To meet unexpectedly; to encounter.
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2. To attack hand to hand. [Obs.] --Spenser.
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encounter group
(wn) | encounter group
n 1: a meeting of people to develop mutual understanding by
freely expressing emotions |
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