Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
break — [[t]breɪk[/t]] v. broke, bro•ken, break•ing, n. 1) to smash, split, or divide into parts violently 2) to disable or destroy by or as if by shattering or crushing: I broke my watch[/ex] 3) to violate or disregard (a law, promise, etc.) 4) to… … From formal English to slang
break — breakable, adj. breakableness, n. breakably, adv. breakless, adj. /brayk/, v., broke or (Archaic) brake; broken or (Archaic) broke; breaking; n. v.t … Universalium
Stargate (device) — For episodes of the television series, see List of Stargate SG 1 episodes, List of Stargate Atlantis episodes, and List of Stargate Universe episodes. A Stargate from Stargate SG 1. A Stargate is a portal device within the Stargate fictional… … Wikipedia
break — 1. v. & n. v. (past broke or archaic brake; past part. broken or archaic broke) 1 tr. & intr. a separate into pieces under a blow or strain; shatter. b make or become inoperative, esp. from damage (the toaster has broken). c break a bone in or… … Useful english dictionary
in·op·er·a·tive — /ınˈɑːpərətıv/ adj formal 1 : not capable of being used The accident had rendered the vehicle inoperative. 2 : having no force or effect With the new federal law in place, the state law has become inoperative … Useful english dictionary
break — break1 verb (past broke; past participle broken) 1》 separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain. ↘(of waves) curl over and dissolve into foam. ↘(of the amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus) be discharged when the sac is… … English new terms dictionary
break — I. verb (broke; broken; breaking) Etymology: Middle English breken, from Old English brecan; akin to Old High German brehhan to break, Latin frangere Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to separate into parts with suddenness or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Jacoby transfer — The Jacoby transfer, in the card game contract bridge, is a convention initiated by a responder following partner s no trump opening bid. Nowadays the term Jacoby is rarely used, especially outside North America, and the convention is simply… … Wikipedia
Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass … Wikipedia
USS Admiralty Islands (CVE-99) — The USS Admiralty Islands (CVE 99) was a United States Navy Casablanca class escort aircraft carrier, named after the Admiralty Islands group north of New Guinea, scene of fighting early in 1944.Laid down as Chapin Bay , under a Maritime… … Wikipedia
Power line communication — or power line carrier (PLC), also known as power line digital subscriber line (PDSL), mains communication, power line telecom (PLT), power line networking (PLN), or broadband over power lines (BPL) are systems for carrying data on a conductor… … Wikipedia
