GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION

Meaning of GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION in English

➡ Vietnam War

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GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — (Aug. 5, 1964) Resolution by the U.S. Congress authorizing Pres. Vietnam War ; many in Congress came to see it …
Английский словарь Британика
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — 1964 Congressional resolution which authorized President Lyndon B. Johnson to involve American troops in the Vietnam War
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — also called Tonkin Gulf Resolution, resolution put before the U.S. Congress by President Lyndon Johnson on Aug. 5, 1964, assertedly …
Britannica English vocabulary
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — (Aug. 5, 1964) Resolution by the U.S. Congress authorizing Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson to use "all necessary measures" to repel …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — Тонкинская резолюция
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — см Tonkin Gulf Resolution
GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION — см. Tonkin Gulf Resolution
RESOLUTION — n resolution (1. act of disinvolving, decomposing, etc.; also: solution, as in solution of a difficulty; 2. decision; 3. resoluteness); …
Interlingua English vocab
TONKIN — or Tongking geographical name region N Indochina bordering on China, since 1946 forming N part of Vietnam; chief city Hanoi …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TONKIN — Former French protectorate, mainland Southeast Asia, now constituting the greater part of northern Vietnam. It was part of China from …
Английский словарь Британика
GULF — I Any large coastal indentation, similar to a bay but larger. Most existing gulfs were formed or greatly extended as …
Английский словарь Британика
GULF — I. ˈgəlf, ˈgəu̇f noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English goulf, golf, from Middle French golfe, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TONKIN — ˈtänˈkin, -äŋˈ- noun also tonkin cane ( -s ) Etymology: from Tonkin, northern part of Vietnam : a firm bamboo …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — ˌrezəˈlüshən also -zəlˈyü- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French resolution, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GULF — (n.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of …
Английский словарь Webster
GULF — ( n. ) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TONKIN — /ton"kin", tong"-/ , n. 1. a former state in N French Indochina, now part of Vietnam. 2. Gulf of , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — /rez'euh looh"sheuhn/ , n. 1. a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TONKIN — n. historic region in southeast Asia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GULF — I. ˈgəlf noun Etymology: Middle English goulf, from Middle French golfe, from Italian golfo, from Late Latin colpus, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TONKIN — geographical name or Tong·king ˈtäŋ-ˈkiŋ region N Indochina bordering on China, since 1946 forming N part of Vietnam; chief city …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RESOLUTION — noun the state of being relaxed; relaxation. 2. resolution ·noun the state of being resolved or firm in opinion or …
Webster English vocab
GULF — noun that which swallows; the gullet. 2. gulf ·noun a large deposit of ore in a lode. 3. gulf ·noun …
Webster English vocab
GULF — [gulf] n [ME goulf, fr. MF golfe, fr. It golfo, fr. LL colpus, fr. Gk kolpos bosom, gulf; akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GULF — any large coastal indentation. A gulf is similar to a bay both in terms of shape and of origin, but …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONKIN — also spelled Tongking, northern Vietnam during the French colonial period. The term Tonkin was never officially used by the Vietnamese …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONKIN — I Tonkin part of Vietnam BrE AmE ˌtɒn ˈkɪn ⇨ˌtɒŋ- AmE ˌtɑːn- ⇨ˌtɑːŋ- II Tonkin family name BrE AmE ˈtɒŋk …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GULF — gulf, Gulf BrE AmE ɡʌlf ▷ gulfs ɡʌlfs ▶ ˈ Gulf Stream BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — / ˌrezəˈluːʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a formal statement of an opinion agreed on by a committee …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — / gʌlf; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a large area of sea that is partly surrounded by land …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — res ‧ o ‧ lu ‧ tion W3 AC /ˌrezəˈluːʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: verb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GULF — gulf /ɡʌlf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: golfe , from Greek kolpos 'arms …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GULF — n. & v. --n. 1 a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GULF — n. & v. n. 1 a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GULF — n. & v. --n. 1. a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Oxford English vocab
RESOLUTION — ( resolutions) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A resolution is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — The Gulf is used to refer to the Arabian Gulf, the Persian Gulf and the surrounding countries. ...the Gulf crisis. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — ( gulfs) 1. A gulf is an important or significant difference between two people, things, or groups. Within society, there …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a council resolution (= decision ) ▪ Council resolutions need a two thirds majority. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GULF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Gulf Stream unbridgeable gulf/gap/chasm etc (between sb/sth and sb/sth) ▪ the unbridgeable gulf between the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GULF — (DIFFERENCE) [noun] [C] - an important difference between the ideas and opinions of two groups of peopleThere is a widening …
Cambridge English vocab
GULF — n. Aden Gulf of Alaska Gulf of Amundsen Gulf Aqaba Gulf of Arta Gulf of Gulf of Chihli Bothnia Gulf …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GULF — n. Any large coastal indentation, similar to a bay but larger. Most existing gulfs were formed or greatly extended as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TONKIN — n. Former French protectorate, mainland Southeast Asia, now constituting the greater part of northern Vietnam. It was part of China …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RESOLUTION — noun 1 formal decision taken after a vote ADJECTIVE ▪ draft ▪ formal ▪ proposed ▪ joint ▪ a joint …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GULF — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , deep , enormous , great , huge , unbridgeable , vast , wide , yawning …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — n. 25B6; noun her resolution not to smoke : INTENTION, resolve, decision, intent, aim, plan; commitment, pledge, promise. the committee …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GULF — n. 25B6; noun our ship sailed into the gulf : INLET, bay, creek, bight, cove, fjord, estuary, sound, arm of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RESOLUTION — 1. < hardware > the maximum number of pixels that can be displayed on a monitor , expressed as (number …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
RESOLUTION — n. 1 resolve, resoluteness, determination, purpose, purposefulness, steadfastness, firmness, decidedness, decision, staunchness, boldness, doggedness, dauntlessness, stubbornness, obstinacy, perseverance, persistence, relentlessness, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GULF — n. 1 bay, bight, cove, inlet, sound, loch or sea loch, firth or frith, fiord or fjord, Irish lough, Brit …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GULF — A gulf is a part of a sea or ocean that occurs within a large concave part of a coastline. …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
TONKIN — сущ. крепкий бамбук крепкий бамбук tonkin крепкий бамбук
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RESOLUTION — сущ. 1) а) решительность, решимость, твердость Syn : determination, resolve, firmness, steadiness Ant : doubt, hesitation, irresolution, vacillation б) резолюция, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GULF — 1. сущ. 1) морской залив the Gulf of Mexico ≈ Мексиканский залив the Gulf, the Percian Gulf ≈ Персидский залив …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TONKIN — Бакбо
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TONKIN — n крепкий бамбук
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RESOLUTION — resolution.ogg ͵rezəʹlu:ʃ(ə)n n I 1. решительность, решимость; твёрдость ( характера ) a man of resolution - решительный человек to show …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GULF — gulf.ogg 1. gʌlf n 1. морской залив; бухта 2. 1> поэт. пучина, бездна a fiery gulf, a gulf of fire …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RESOLUTION — 1) разрешающая способность; разрешение 2) машиностр. дискретность 3) чёткость, резкость ( изображения ) 4) матем. разложение 5) обратное растворение; повторное …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RESOLUTION — 1) разрешающая способность; разрешение 2) машиностр. дискретность 3) чёткость, резкость (изображения) 4) матем. разложение 5) обратное растворение; повторное растворение; пептизация 6) резолюция (в логике) 7) разрешение …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RESOLUTION — 1) пептизация 2) разделение 3) научн. разрешающая способность 4) разрешение 5) раствор 6) растворение 7) расщепление 8) резольвента 9) резольвентный 10) резолюция 11) решение • allowable projective resolution — допустимая проективная резольвента extremally …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TONKIN — сущ.крепкий бамбук
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TONKIN — геогр.Тонкинский залив, залив Бакбо (Южно-Китайское море)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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