transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlɔ:rɪɪt ]
adj. & n. --adj. 1 wreathed with laurel as a mark of honour. 2 consisting of laurel; laurel-like. --n. 1 a person who is honoured for outstanding creative or intellectual achievement (Nobel laureate). 2 = Poet Laureate. øølaureateship n. [L laureatus f. laurea laurel-wreath f. laurus laurel]