PREVENT UNDUE ADVANTAGE

Meaning of PREVENT UNDUE ADVANTAGE in English

prevent an undeserved benefit

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

PREVENT — prevent- see prevenir
Interlingua English vocab
UNDUE — excessiv; exagerat
English interlingue dictionary
PREVENT — preventer (-ion, -iv), impedir
English interlingue dictionary
UNDUE — dili angay
English-Visayan vocabulary
PREVENT — pug'ngan;pugong
English-Visayan vocabulary
UNDUE — adjective Date: 14th century not due ; not yet payable, exceeding or violating propriety or fitness ; excessive
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREVENT — verb see: come Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. archaic to be in readiness for (as an occasion), to meet …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADVANTAGE — I. ədˈvantij, -aan-, -ain-, -ȧn-, -ēj also ad- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin ad- ) of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDUE — “+ adjective Etymology: Middle English undewe, undue, from un- (I) + dewe, due due — more at due 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PREVENT — prēˈvent, prə̇ˈ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English preventen, from Latin praeventus, past participle of praevenire to precede, anticipate, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNDUE — (a.) Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty; disproportioned; excessive; immoderate; inordinate; as, an undue attachment to …
Английский словарь Webster
UNDUE — (a.) Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding.
Английский словарь Webster
UNDUE — (a.) Not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
Английский словарь Webster
PREVENT — (v. i.) To come before the usual time.
Английский словарь Webster
UNDUE — ( a. ) Not right; not lawful or legal; improper; as, an undue proceeding.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDUE — ( a. ) Not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDUE — ( a. ) Not agreeable to a rule or standard, or to duty; disproportioned; excessive; immoderate; inordinate; as, an undue …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDUE — /un dooh", -dyooh"/ , adj. 1. unwarranted; excessive: undue haste. 2. inappropriate; unjustifiable; improper: undue influence. 3. not owed or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PREVENT — — preventable, preventible , adj. — preventabilty , n. — preventingly , adv. /pri vent"/ , v.t. 1. to keep …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADVANTAGE — /ad van"tij, -vahn"-/ , n. , v. , advantaged, advantaging . n. 1. any state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDUE — adj. excessive, disproportionate; improper; not owed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ADVANTAGE — I. əd-ˈvan-tij noun Etymology: Middle English avantage, from Anglo-French, from avant before, from Late Latin abante Date: 1523 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDUE — adjective Date: 14th century 1. : not due : not yet payable 2. : exceeding or violating propriety or fitness …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PREVENT — verb Etymology: Middle English, to anticipate, from Latin praeventus, past participle of praevenire to come before, anticipate, forestall, from prae- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNDUE — adj not due; not yet owing; as, an undue debt, note, or bond. 2. undue ·adj not right; not lawful …
Webster English vocab
PREVENT — vi to come before the usual time. 2. prevent ·vt to be beforehand with; to anticipate. 3. prevent ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
ADVANTAGE — noun superiority; mastery; with of or over. 2. advantage ·noun interest of money; increase; overplus (as the thirteenth in …
Webster English vocab
PREVENT — [pre.vent] vb [ME, to anticipate, fr. L praeventus, pp. of praevenire to come before, anticipate, forestall, fr. prae- + venire …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADVANTAGE — [ad.van.tage] n [ME avantage, fr. MF, fr. avant before, fr. LL abante] (1523) 1: superiority of position or condition "higher …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNDUE — undue BrE AmE ˌʌn ˈdjuː ◂ ⇨-ˈdʒuː AmE \ -ˈduː ◂ -ˈdjuː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNDUE — / ˌʌnˈdjuː; NAmE ˌʌnˈduː/ adjective [ only before noun ] ( formal ) more than you think is reasonable or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREVENT — / prɪˈvent; NAmE / verb prevent sb/sth (from doing sth) to stop sb from doing sth; to stop sth from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADVANTAGE — / ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ; NAmE -ˈvæn-/ noun , verb ■ noun [ C , U ] 1. advantage (over sb) a thing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDUE — un ‧ due /ˌʌnˈdjuː◂ $ -ˈduː◂/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ due , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PREVENT — pre ‧ vent S2 W1 /prɪˈvent/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ preventable , PREVENTIVE/PREVENTATIVE ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADVANTAGE — ad ‧ van ‧ tage S2 W1 /ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ $ ədˈvæn-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ advantage …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADVANTAGE — n. & v. --n. 1 a beneficial feature; a favourable circumstance. 2 benefit, profit (is not to your advantage). 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNDUE — adj. 1 excessive, disproportionate. 2 not suitable. 3 not owed. undue influence Law influence by which a person is induced …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ADVANTAGE — n. & v. n. 1 a beneficial feature; a favourable circumstance. 2 benefit, profit (is not to your advantage). 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNDUE — adj.1 excessive, disproportionate. 2 not suitable. 3 not owed. Phrases and idioms: undue influence Law influence by which a person …
Oxford English vocab
ADVANTAGE — n. & v. --n. 1. a beneficial feature; a favourable circumstance. 2 benefit, profit (is not to your advantage). 3 …
Oxford English vocab
UNDUE — If you describe something bad as undue , you mean that it is greater or more extreme than you think …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREVENT — ( prevents, preventing, prevented) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. To prevent …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADVANTAGE — ( advantages) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An advantage is something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNDUE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an unfair/undue burden ▪ The new legislation put an unfair burden on employers. undue hardship …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PREVENT — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES legislation prevents sth ▪ Legislation prevents the import and export of certain types of drug. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ADVANTAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES added advantage/bonus/benefit etc ▪ The system has the added advantage of recordable DVD drives. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNDUE — [adjective] [formal] - to a level which is more than is necessary, acceptable or reasonableIt's difficult to find a way …
Cambridge English vocab
PREVENT — [verb] [T] - to stop (something) happening or (someone) doing somethingLabel your suitcases to prevent confusion.His disability prevents him from …
Cambridge English vocab
ADVANTAGE — [noun] - a condition giving a greater chance of successThe advantage of booking tickets in advance is that you get …
Cambridge English vocab
PREVENT — v. Function: verb 1 to be or get ahead of or to deal with beforehand FF1C; many problems are prevented …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PREVENT — verb 1. to be or get ahead of or to deal with beforehand many problems are prevented easily if one …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNDUE — adj. Undue is used with these nouns: ↑ attention , ↑ burden , ↑ complication , ↑ delay , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PREVENT — verb ADVERB ▪ effectively ▪ This new legislation effectively ~s us from trading. ▪ reliably , successfully ▪ a study …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ADVANTAGE — See ↑ ADVANTAGE 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be at an advantage • ↑ be to sb's advantage • ↑ give …
Longman Activator English vocab
ADVANTAGE — INDEX: 1. a good feature of something 2. the only good feature of something 3. the good and bad features …
Longman Activator English vocab
PREVENT
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ADVANTAGE — n. 1 superiority, upper hand, dominance, edge, head start; sway; Colloq US and New Zealand drop After a year, the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PREVENT — verb 1 BAD : Stricter punishments would prevent people from doing these things. GOOD : Stricter punishments would deter people …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ADVANTAGE — Where the current position of the game favours one side over another. A material advantage refers to having a higher …
English Glossary of Chess Terms
UNDUE — прил. 1) непомерный, чрезвычайный, чрезмерный Syn : excessive 2) несвоевременный; неуместный Syn : untimely, inopportune 3) по сроку не подлежащий …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PREVENT — гл. 1) предотвращать, предупреждать to prevent the spread of disease ≈ предупредить распространение болезни to prevent crime ≈ предупреждать преступность …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ADVANTAGE — 1. сущ. 1) преимущество (of, over - над) Our team had the advantage of experience. ≈ У нашей команды было …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UNDUE — undue.ogg ͵ʌnʹdju: a 1. чрезмерный he had an undue fondness for whisky - у него было чрезмерное ристрастие к виски …
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