- Arbitrary alteration
- Техника: самовольная переделка
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Arbitrary function — Function Func tion, n. [L. functio, fr. fungi to perform, execute, akin to Skr. bhuj to enjoy, have the use of: cf. F. fonction. Cf. {Defunct}.] 1. The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; performance. In the function of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liquidity constraint — A liquidity constraint in economic theory is a form of imperfection in the capital market. It causes difficulties for models based on intertemporal consumption.Many economic models require individuals to save or borrow money from time to time.A… … Wikipedia
Kleenex — ☆ Kleenex [klē′neks΄ ] [arbitrary alteration < CLEAN + ex, arbitrary suffix] trademark for soft tissue paper used as a handkerchief, etc. n. [occas.k ] a piece of such paper … English World dictionary
Delmar — m English: of uncertain derivation, possibly an arbitrary alteration of ELMER (SEE Elmer) (cf. DELROY (SEE Delroy) and ELROY (SEE Elroy)). In form it coincides with Spanish del mar ‘of the sea’, which occurs in various placenames as a… … First names dictionary
Lenda — f English: apparently an arbitrary alteration of LINDA (SEE Linda), originating in the 20th century … First names dictionary
Kleenex — 1925, proprietary name, registered by Cellucotton Products Company, Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.; later Kimberly Clark Corp. An arbitrary alteration of CLEAN (Cf. clean) + brand name suffix ex … Etymology dictionary
roque — 1899, arbitrary alteration of croquet [OED] … Etymology dictionary
dink — n 1. a silly person, fool or eccentric. The word has been used especially by chil dren and young people in both Britain and America, although possibly coined separately in each. 2. a South East Asian person. The racist term, probably an arbitrary … Contemporary slang
imide — /ˈɪmaɪd/ (say imuyd) noun a compound formally derived from ammonia by replacement of two hydrogen atoms by acyl groups, characterised by the –(C=O)–NH–(C=O)– group. Also, imid /ˈɪməd/ (say imuhd). {arbitrary alteration of amide} …
orcein — /ˈɔsiən/ (say awseeuhn) noun a red dye obtained by oxidising an ammoniacal solution of orcinol, and forming the principal colouring matter of cudbear and orchil. {arbitrary alteration of orcin. See orcinol} …
zidovudine — /zaɪdoʊˈvudin / (say zuydoh voohdeen) noun an antiviral drug, azidothymidine, originally produced from fish sperm, but now made synthetically, used in the treatment of AIDS. {arbitrary alteration of chemical name azidothymidine} …