Caliber - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

Possession of the means or skill to do something.

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The manager had lost his ability to motivate the players

suffix

Forming nouns of quality corresponding to adjectives ending in -able (such as suitability corresponding to suitable ).

noun

The mental or physical power or skill needed to do something

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[ u ] they should not be taking in somebody they don't have the ability to care for., [ c ] her tea…

verb

Make (a hole) in something with a tool or by digging.

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Bore a hole in the wall to pass the cable through

noun

The hollow part inside a gun barrel or other tube.

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Barrels have ventilated ribs, hard-chromed bores, interchangeable choke tubes (three provided) and …

verb

Cause (someone) to feel weary and uninterested by dull talk or behaviour.

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She is too polite to bore us with anecdotes

noun

The power or ability to do something.

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He had an intuitive capability of bringing the best out in people

noun

The ability to do something

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Capability to with the new machines we finally have the capability (= power) to do the job properly…

noun

The number of weapons, soldiers, etc. a country has to fight a war

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Nuclear capability several countries are trying to develop a nuclear capability.

noun

The maximum amount that something can contain.

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The capacity of the freezer is 1.1 cubic feet

noun

The amount that can be held or produced by something

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[ c ] the stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000., [ u ] the theater was full to capacity that ni…

noun

The total amount or number of things or people that something can hold

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A capacity of sth the tanks have a capacity of 1000 litres., capacity audience/crowd the rally drew…

noun

The mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual.

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Running away was not in keeping with her character

verb

Inscribe or write (something).

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You have well charactered him

noun

The particular combination of things about a person or place, esp. things you cannot see, that make that person or place different from others

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[ c ] the idea was to modernize the house without changing its homey character., [ u ] it’s a theat…

noun

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.

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Courses to improve the competence of staff

noun

The ability to do something well

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Students can prove their competence by performing well in the exam., the ideal candidate will have …

noun

A straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.

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The sine wave through the diameter of the circle is the ideal and basic pulse wave.

noun

(the length of) a straight line that reaches from one point on the edge of a round shape or object, through its centre, to a point on the opposite edge

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The diameter measures twice the radius., in diameter the pond is six feet in diameter.

noun

A difference or contrast between similar things or people.

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I was completely unaware of class distinctions

noun

A difference between two similar things

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[ c ] the comment drew/made a false distinction between domestic and foreign affairs, which are rea…

noun

The quality of being excellent

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Of distinction the city has produced very few writers of distinction.

noun

Fame or acknowledged superiority within a particular sphere.

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Her eminence in cinematography

noun

The state of being famous and important

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His eminence as a lawyer

noun

The state of being famous, respected, or important

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His eminence as a movie director

noun

The action of endowing something or someone.

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He tried to promote the endowment of a chair of psychiatry

noun

A gift of money that will provide an income for a college or university, a hospital, or other organization

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We are trying to set up an endowment to support the library.

noun

Money that is given to a college, hospital, etc. in order to provide it with an income, or the giving of this money

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An endowment for sth the las vegas millionaire pledged $10 million for the project and an endowment…

noun

The quality of being outstanding or extremely good.

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Awards for excellence

noun

The quality of being excellent

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Excellence in sth both firms have a long-standing reputation for excellence in customer service., a…

noun

Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.

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Technical expertise

verb

Give an expert opinion on something.

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A certificate from an expertizing committee

noun

A high level of skill or knowledge

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She was widely known for her expertise as a trial lawyer.

noun

An instrument that measures and gives a visual display of the amount, level, or contents of something.

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A fuel gauge

verb

The position of a sailing ship to windward ( the weather gage ) or leeward ( the lee gage ) of another.

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The french fleet was heavily outnumbered but had the weather gage

verb

To calculate an amount, especially by using a measuring device

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Use a thermometer to gauge the temperature., i tried to gauge (= guess) the weight of the box.

noun

A thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present.

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Wedding gifts

verb

Give (something) as a gift, especially formally or as a donation or bequest.

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The company gifted 2,999 shares to a charity

noun

Something that is given, esp. to show your affection; a present

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I have to get my sister a gift for her birthday., he has a gift for music – he plays the piano and …

verb

Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units.

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The amount of water collected is measured in pints

noun

A plan or course of action taken to achieve a particular purpose.

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Cost-cutting measures

verb

Determine the dimensions of something or somebody

noun

The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially so as to deserve praise or reward.

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Composers of outstanding merit

verb

Deserve or be worthy of (reward, punishment, or attention).

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The results have been encouraging enough to merit further investigation

noun

The quality of being good and deserving praise, or a good quality

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[ u ] judged on artistic merit, it was a success., [ c ] being able to work at home has its merits.…

noun

The quality of being more important or better than others

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His pre-eminence in his subject is internationally recognized., the company hopes to reestablish it…

noun

A high degree of skill; expertise.

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He demonstrated his proficiency in chinese

noun

Great skill, ability, and experience

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Proficiency in sth candidates must be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in both langu…

noun

The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something.

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An improvement in product quality

adjective

Of good quality; excellent.

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He's a quality player

noun

The degree of excellence of something, often a high degree of it

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Our company guarantees the quality of our merchandise., the fabric was of the highest quality., we’…

noun

The relative extent of something; a thing's overall dimensions or magnitude; how big something is.

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The schools varied in size

verb

Alter or sort in terms of size or according to size.

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Twist drills are sized in millimetres

adjective

Having a specified size; sized.

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Marble-size chunks of hail

noun

A person's natural height.

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A man of short stature

noun

The quality or state of being physically strong.

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Cycling can help you build up your strength

noun

The ability to do things that demand physical effort, or the degree to which something is strong or powerful

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After having surgery, it takes a while to get your strength back., making baskets requires skill mo…

noun

The amount of power or influence that someone or something has

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Advertising revenues in the uk have remained flat, although this has been offset by strength in the…

noun

The state of being superior.

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An attempt to establish superiority over others

noun

Natural aptitude or skill.

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He possesses more talent than any other player

noun

A special natural ability to do something well, or people who have this ability

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[ c ] his talents are being wasted in that job., [ u ] the baseball scouts are looking for new tale…

noun

A natural skill or ability

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The successful candidate will have both talent and drive., the company benefited from her expertise…

adjective

Equivalent in value to the sum or item specified.

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Jewellery worth £450 was taken

noun

The level at which someone or something deserves to be valued or rated.

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They had to listen to every piece of gossip and judge its worth

noun

The amount of money that something can be sold for

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The estimated worth of her jewels alone is about $30 million., $20 worth of gasoline, a sense of pe…