CATASTROPHES

Англо-русский перевод CATASTROPHES

Катастрофы

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CATASTROPHES — Катастрофы
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ESCHATOLOGY
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CATASTROPHE THEORY — Branch of mathematics (considered a branch of geometry) that explores how gradual changes to a system produce sudden, drastic results …
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CATASTROPHE — I. kəˈtastrə(ˌ)fē, -aas-, -ais- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek katastrophē, from katastrephein to overturn, from kata- cata- + strephein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORETELL — (ˈ)fōrˈtel, (ˈ)fȯr, (ˈ)fōəˈ-, (ˈ)fȯ(ə)ˈ- verb Etymology: Middle English fortellen, foretellen, from for-, fore- fore- + tellen to tell — more …
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FEVERISH — ˈfēv(ə)rish, -rēsh adjective Etymology: Middle English, from fever + -ish 1. a. : showing symptoms indicating fever (as increased heat …
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DO — do 1 /dooh/ ; unstressed /doo, deuh/ , v. and auxiliary v., pres. sing. 1st pers. do , 2nd do …
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CATASTROPHISM — — catastrophist , n. /keuh tas"treuh fiz'euhm/ , n. Geol. the doctrine that certain vast geological changes in the earth's …
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CATASTROPHISM — n. (Geology) belief that major geological changes on earth were caused by catastrophes (and not by gradual change)
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY — U.S. government agency that provides disaster relief in the event of natural and man-made catastrophes (floods, hurricanes, chemical spills, terrorist …
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FEMA — U.S. government agency that provides disaster relief in the event of natural and man-made catastrophes (floods, hurricanes, chemical spills, terrorist …
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POLITICAL SYSTEM
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MONOGRAM — originally a cipher consisting of a single letter, later a design or mark consisting of two or more letters intertwined. …
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FLOOD
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ESCHATOLOGY — the doctrine of last things. It was originally a Western term, referring to Jewish and Christian beliefs about the end …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: COMPUTERS-AND-INFO-SYSTEMS — Computers and Information Systems The phenomenal growth of the Internet was the dominant theme in computers and information systems in …
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VELIKOVSKY, IMMANUEL — born June 10, 1895, Vitebsk, Russia [now in Belarus] died Nov. 17, 1979, Princeton, N.J., U.S. American writer, proponent of …
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TUNG CHUNG-SHU — born c. 179 BC, Kuang-ch'uan, China died c. 104 BC, China Pinyin Dong Zhongshu scholar instrumental in establishing Confucianism in …
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THOM, REN FRDRIC — born Sept. 2, 1923, Montbliard, France French mathematician who was awarded the Fields Medal in 1958 for his work in …
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RIVER ROUGE — city, adjacent to southwest Detroit, Wayne county, Michigan, U.S.. It lies along the Detroit and Rouge rivers. The site of …
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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY IN THE 20TH CENTURY — Political philosophy in the 20th century Nineteenth-century European civilization had been the first to dominate and pervade the whole world …
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OROSIUS, PAULUS — born , probably Braga, Spain; fl. 414417 defender of early Christian orthodoxy, theologian, and author of the first world history …
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OXFAM — abbreviation of Oxford Committee For Famine Relief, privately funded, British-based agency that provides relief and development aid to impoverished or …
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NANDA BAYIN — flourished 16th century also spelled Nandabayin king of the Toungoo dynasty of Burma whose reign (158199) ended with the dismemberment …
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HIGHSMITH, PATRICIA — born Jan. 19, 1921, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. died Feb. 4, 1995, Locarno, Switz. original name Mary Patricia Plangman American …
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FINDLEY, TIMOTHY — born Oct. 30, 1930, Toronto, Ont., Can. Canadian author known for his intelligent writing and storytelling. His subject matter is …
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EARTH — terrestrial body whose solid surface, abundant waters, and oxygen-rich atmosphere have combined to create conditions suitable for life. This article …
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DUCIS, JEAN-FRANOIS — born Aug. 22, 1733, Versailles, France died March 31, 1816, Versailles French dramatist who made the first sustained effort to …
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COLOMBIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped yellow-blue-red national flag. Its width-to-length ratio is 2 to 3. Local opposition to Spanish rule in what is …
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EMERGENCY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fire/emergency exit (= a special door, used if there is an emergency or a …
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CATASTROPHE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ecological ▪ Environmental protection Overpopulation in the Majority World has often been blamed for …
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