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measures
(mass) | measures
- opatrenie |
measures
(encz) | measures,míry n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
measures
(encz) | measures,opatření n: Zdeněk Brož |
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abolish measures
(encz) | abolish measures,odstranit opatření Pavel Cvrček |
administrative measures
(encz) | administrative measures,administrativní opatření Mgr. Dita Gálová |
anti-inflationary measures
(encz) | anti-inflationary measures,antiinflační opatření [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
antipollution measures
(encz) | antipollution measures,ochrana životního prostředí Pavel Cvrček |
electronic counter-countermeasures
(encz) | electronic counter-countermeasures, n: |
electronic countermeasures
(encz) | electronic countermeasures, n: |
electronic warfare-support measures
(encz) | electronic warfare-support measures, n: |
output measures of economic growth
(encz) | output measures of economic growth,měření ekonomického růstu na
výstupu [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
preventive measures
(encz) | preventive measures,preventivní opatření Pino |
security measures
(encz) | security measures, n: |
system of weights and measures
(encz) | system of weights and measures, n: |
take measures to do st
(encz) | take measures to do st,přijmout opatření k Mgr. Dita Gálová |
take measures to do st against st
(encz) | take measures to do st against st,přijmout opatření proti Mgr. Dita
Gálová |
to take measures
(encz) | to take measures,přijmout opatření Mgr. Dita Gálová |
to take measures to do st
(encz) | to take measures to do st,podniknout kroky k čemu Mgr. Dita Gálováto take measures to do st,přijmout opatření Mgr. Dita Gálová |
advanced threat infrared countermeasures
(czen) | Advanced Threat Infrared Countermeasures,ATIRCM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk
Brož a automatický překlad |
directed infrared countermeasures
(czen) | Directed Infrared Countermeasures,DIRCM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
electronic counter-countermeasures
(czen) | Electronic Counter-Countermeasures,ECCM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a
automatický překlad |
electronic countermeasures
(czen) | Electronic Countermeasures,ECM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
electronic support measures
(czen) | Electronic Support Measures,ESM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
infrared countermeasures
(czen) | Infrared Countermeasures,IRCM[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
suite of integrated infrared countermeasures (army)
(czen) | Suite of Integrated Infrared Countermeasures (Army),SIIRCM[zkr.]
[voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
suite of integrated radar frequency countermeasures (army)
(czen) | Suite of Integrated Radar Frequency Countermeasures (Army),SIRFC[zkr.]
[voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Coal measures
(gcide) | Coal \Coal\ (k[=o]l), n. [AS. col; akin to D. kool, OHG. chol,
cholo, G. kohle, Icel. kol, pl., Sw. kol, Dan. kul; cf. Skr.
jval to burn. Cf. Kiln, Collier.]
1. A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited,
fragment from wood or other combustible substance;
charcoal.
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2. (Min.) A black, or brownish black, solid, combustible
substance, dug from beds or veins in the earth to be used
for fuel, and consisting, like charcoal, mainly of carbon,
but more compact, and often affording, when heated, a
large amount of volatile matter.
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Note: This word is often used adjectively, or as the first
part of self-explaining compounds; as, coal-black; coal
formation; coal scuttle; coal ship. etc.
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Note: In England the plural coals is used, for the broken
mineral coal burned in grates, etc.; as, to put coals
on the fire. In the United States the singular in a
collective sense is the customary usage; as, a hod of
coal.
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Age of coal plants. See Age of Acrogens, under Acrogen.
Anthracite or Glance coal. See Anthracite.
Bituminous coal. See under Bituminous.
Blind coal. See under Blind.
Brown coal or Brown Lignite. See Lignite.
Caking coal, a bituminous coal, which softens and becomes
pasty or semi-viscid when heated. On increasing the heat,
the volatile products are driven off, and a coherent,
grayish black, cellular mass of coke is left.
Cannel coal, a very compact bituminous coal, of fine
texture and dull luster. See Cannel coal.
Coal bed (Geol.), a layer or stratum of mineral coal.
Coal breaker, a structure including machines and machinery
adapted for crushing, cleansing, and assorting coal.
Coal field (Geol.), a region in which deposits of coal
occur. Such regions have often a basinlike structure, and
are hence called coal basins. See Basin.
Coal gas, a variety of carbureted hydrogen, procured from
bituminous coal, used in lighting streets, houses, etc.,
and for cooking and heating.
Coal heaver, a man employed in carrying coal, and esp. in
putting it in, and discharging it from, ships.
Coal measures. (Geol.)
(a) Strata of coal with the attendant rocks.
(b) A subdivision of the carboniferous formation, between
the millstone grit below and the Permian formation
above, and including nearly all the workable coal beds
of the world.
Coal oil, a general name for mineral oils; petroleum.
Coal plant (Geol.), one of the remains or impressions of
plants found in the strata of the coal formation.
Coal tar. See in the Vocabulary.
To haul over the coals, to call to account; to scold or
censure. [Colloq.]
Wood coal. See Lignite.
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Imperial weights and measures
(gcide) | Imperial \Im*pe"ri*al\, a. [OE. emperial, OF. emperial, F.
imp['e]rial, fr. L. imperialis, fr. imperium command,
sovereignty, empire. See Empire.]
1. Of or pertaining to an empire, or to an emperor; as, an
imperial government; imperial authority or edict.
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The last
That wore the imperial diadem of Rome. --Shak.
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2. Belonging to, or suitable to, supreme authority, or one
who wields it; royal; sovereign; supreme. "The imperial
democracy of Athens." --Mitford.
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Who, as Ulysses says, opinion crowns
With an imperial voice. --Shak.
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To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts, and worthy thee. --Dryden.
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He sounds his imperial clarion along the whole line
of battle. --E. Everett.
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3. Of superior or unusual size or excellence; as, imperial
paper; imperial tea, etc.
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Imperial bushel, gallon, etc. See Bushel, Gallon,
etc.
Imperial chamber, the, the sovereign court of the old
German empire.
Imperial city, under the first German empire, a city having
no head but the emperor.
Imperial diet, an assembly of all the states of the German
empire.
Imperial drill. (Manuf.) See under 8th Drill.
Imperial eagle. (Zool.) See Eagle.
Imperial green. See Paris green, under Green.
Imperial guard, the royal guard instituted by Napoleon I.
Imperial weights and measures, the standards legalized by
the British Parliament.
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To take measures
(gcide) | measure \meas"ure\ (m[e^]zh"[-u]r; 135), n. [OE. mesure, F.
mesure, L. mensura, fr. metiri, mensus, to measure; akin to
metrum poetical measure, Gr. me`tron, E. meter. Cf.
Immense, Mensuration, Mete to measure.]
1. A standard of dimension; a fixed unit of quantity or
extent; an extent or quantity in the fractions or
multiples of which anything is estimated and stated;
hence, a rule by which anything is adjusted or judged.
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2. An instrument by means of which size or quantity is
measured, as a graduated line, rod, vessel, or the like.
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False ells and measures be brought all clean adown.
--R. of
Gloucester.
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3. The dimensions or capacity of anything, reckoned according
to some standard; size or extent, determined and stated;
estimated extent; as, to take one's measure for a coat.
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The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and
broader than the sea. --Job xi. 9.
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4. The contents of a vessel by which quantity is measured; a
quantity determined by a standard; a stated or limited
quantity or amount.
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It is like leaven which a woman took and hid in
three measures of meal. --Luke xiii.
21.
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5. Extent or degree not excessive or beyong bounds;
moderation; due restraint; esp. in the phrases, in
measure; with measure; without or beyond measure.
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Hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth
without measure. --Is. v. 14.
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6. Determined extent, not to be exceeded; limit; allotted
share, as of action, influence, ability, or the like; due
proportion.
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Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of
my days. --Ps. xxxix.
4.
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7. The quantity determined by measuring, especially in buying
and selling; as, to give good or full measure.
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8. Undefined quantity; extent; degree.
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There is a great measure of discretion to be used in
the performance of confession. --Jer. Taylor.
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9. Regulated division of movement:
(a) (Dancing) A regulated movement corresponding to the
time in which the accompanying music is performed;
but, especially, a slow and stately dance, like the
minuet.
(b) (Mus.) (1) The group or grouping of beats, caused by
the regular recurrence of accented beats. (2) The
space between two bars. See Beat, Triple,
Quadruple, Sextuple, Compound time, under
Compound, a., and Figure.
(c) (Poetry) The manner of ordering and combining the
quantities, or long and short syllables; meter;
rhythm; hence, a foot; as, a poem in iambic measure.
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10. (Arith.) A number which is contained in a given number a
number of times without a remainder; as in the phrases,
the common measure, the greatest common measure, etc., of
two or more numbers; a denominator. See {common
denominator} under denominator.
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11. A step or definite part of a progressive course or
policy; a means to an end; an act designed for the
accomplishment of an object; as, political measures;
prudent measures; an inefficient measure.
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His majesty found what wrong measures he had taken
in the conferring that trust, and lamented his
error. --Clarendon.
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12. The act of measuring; measurement. --Shak.
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13. pl. (Geol.) Beds or strata; as, coal measures; lead
measures.
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linear measure, lineal measure, or long measure,
measure of length; the measure of lines or distances.
Liquid measure, the measure of liquids.
Square measure, the measure of superficial area of surfaces
in square units, as inches, feet, miles, etc.
To have hard measure, to have harsh treatment meted out to
one; to be harshly or oppressively dealt with.
To take measures, to make preparations; to provide means.
To take one's measure, to measure one, as for a garment;
hence, to form an opinion of one's disposition, character,
ability, etc.
To tread a measure, to dance in the style so called. See 9
(a) .
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Say to her, we have measured many miles
To tread a measure with her on this grass.
--Shak.
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electronic counter-countermeasures
(wn) | electronic counter-countermeasures
n 1: electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly
use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's
use of electronic warfare [syn: {electronic counter-
countermeasures}, ECCM] |
electronic countermeasures
(wn) | electronic countermeasures
n 1: electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an
enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum [syn:
electronic countermeasures, ECM] |
electronic warfare-support measures
(wn) | electronic warfare-support measures
n 1: electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an
operational commander to locate sources of radiated
electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat
recognition [syn: electronic warfare-support measures,
ESM] |
security measures
(wn) | security measures
n 1: measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage
or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up
since the recent uprising" [syn: security, {security
measures}] |
system of weights and measures
(wn) | system of weights and measures
n 1: system of measurement for length and weight and duration |
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