HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

Meaning of HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY in English

a university in Edinburgh , Scotland, established in 1966. It is known especially for teaching scientific subjects.

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HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY — университет Хериот-Уотта (в Эдинбурге. Основан в 1966; более 5 тыс. студентов) назван в честь известных шотландцев - ювелира Дж. Хериота …
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HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY — университет Хериот-Уотта (в Эдинбурге. Основан в 1966; более 5 тыс. студентов) назван в честь известных шотландцев - ювелира Дж.Хериота [George Heriot, …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HERIOT — County: Scottish Borders Post Code: EH38
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
WATT — n [Elec.] watt
Interlingua English vocab
WATT — ~ (-age)
English interlingue dictionary
HERIOT — noun see: harry Date: before 12th century a feudal duty or tribute due under English law to a lord on …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNIVERSITY — I Institution of higher education, usually comprising a liberal arts and sciences college and graduate and professional schools that confer …
Английский словарь Британика
WATT — ˈwä]t also ˈwȯ], usu ]d.+V\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: after James Watt died 1819 Scottish mechanical engineer and inventor …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — ˌyünəˈvərsəd.ē, -və̄s-, -vəis-, -s(ə)tē, -i noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English universite, from Old French université, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HERIOT — ˈherēət noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English heriet, heriot, from Old English heregeatwe, heregeatwa, plural, military equipment, from here …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — (n.) An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the …
Английский словарь Webster
HERIOT — (n.) Formerly, a payment or tribute of arms or military accouterments, or the best beast, or chattel, due to the …
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UNIVERSITY — ( n. ) An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HERIOT — ( n. ) Formerly, a payment or tribute of arms or military accouterments, or the best beast, or chattel, due …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WATT — /wot/ , n. the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second and equal to the power in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HERIOT — /her"ee euht/ , n. Eng. Law. a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — n. educational institution, institution of higher learning authorized to grant academic degrees, college; physical buildings and grounds of a university; …
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HERIOT — n. fee paid to a feudal lord upon the death of a servant (English Law)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WATT — n. family name; James Watt (1736-1819), Scottish inventor who improved the steam engine and coined the term horsepower
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WATT — noun Etymology: James Watt died 1819 Date: 1882 : the absolute meter-kilogram-second unit of power equal to the work done …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNIVERSITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Etymology: Middle English universite, from Anglo-French université, from Medieval Latin universitat-, universitas, from Latin universus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HERIOT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English heregeatwe, plural, military equipment, from here army (akin to Old High German heri …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNIVERSITY — noun the universe; the whole. 2. university ·noun an association, society, guild, or corporation, ·esp. one capable of having and …
Webster English vocab
HERIOT — noun formerly, a payment or tribute of arms or military accouterments, or the best beast, or chattel, due to the …
Webster English vocab
WATT — (abbrev.: W ) ■ noun the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the rate …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HERIOT — [ 'hɛrɪət ] ■ noun historical a tribute paid to a lord on the death of a tenant, originally the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WATT — [watt] n [James Watt d. 1819] (1882): the absolute meter-kilogram-second unit of power equal to the work done at the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNIVERSITY — [uni.ver.si.ty] n, pl -ties [ME universite, fr. MF universite, fr. ML universitat-, universitas, fr. L universus] (14c) 1: an institution …
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HERIOT — [her.i.ot] n [ME, fr. OE heregeatwe, pl., military equipment, fr. here army (akin to OHG heri army) + geatwe equipment--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATT — unit of power in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one joule of work performed per second, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
UNIVERSITY — institution of higher education, usually comprising a liberal arts and sciences college and graduate and professional schools and having the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HERIOT — in European feudal society, the right of the lord to seize his tenant's best beast or other chattel on the …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATT — watt, Watt BrE AmE wɒt AmE wɑːt ▷ watts wɒts AmE wɑːts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HERIOT — heriot, H~, Heriott BrE AmE ˈher i‿ət ▷ heriot|s, ~'s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WATT — / wɒt; NAmE wɑːt/ noun ( abbr. W ) a unit for measuring electrical power : a 60-watt light bulb …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — / ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti; NAmE -ˈvɜːrs-/ noun [ C , U ] ( pl. -ies ) ( abbr. Univ. ) an institution …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WATT — Watt, James BrE AmE (1736–1819) a British engineer who made important improvements to the STEAM ENGINE , although he did …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATT — watt /wɒt $ wɑːt/ BrE AmE ( written abbreviation W or w ) noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNIVERSITY — u ‧ ni ‧ ver ‧ si ‧ ty S2 W1 /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːsəti◂, ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəti◂ $ -ɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATT — n. the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the rate of energy in an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNIVERSITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an educational institution designed for instruction, examination, or both, of students in many branches of advanced …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HERIOT — n. Brit. hist. a tribute paid to a lord on the death of a tenant, consisting of a live animal, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WATT — n. the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the rate of energy in an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 an educational institution designed for instruction, examination, or both, of students in many branches of advanced …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HERIOT — n. Brit. hist. a tribute paid to a lord on the death of a tenant, consisting of a live animal, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WATT — n. the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the rate of energy in an …
Oxford English vocab
UNIVERSITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. an educational institution designed for instruction, examination, or both, of students in many branches of advanced …
Oxford English vocab
HERIOT — n. Brit. hist. a tribute paid to a lord on the death of a tenant, consisting of a live animal, …
Oxford English vocab
WATT — ( watts) A watt is a unit of measurement of electrical power. Use a 3 amp fuse for equipment up …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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WATT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN bulb ▪ These rocks are covered in algae after being in a small tank …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UNIVERSITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a college/university course ▪ students who fail their college courses a school/university term ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WATT — abbreviation W (plural W) [noun] [C] - the standard measure of electrical powerDo you want 60-watt light bulbs for this …
Cambridge English vocab
UNIVERSITY — [noun] [C] - a college or collection of colleges at which people study for a degreeWhich university did you go …
Cambridge English vocab
UNIVERSITY — n. Acadia University Alberta University of Australian National University Azhar University al Beijing University Berlin University of Humboldt University of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UNIVERSITY — n. Institution of higher education, usually comprising a liberal arts and sciences college and graduate and professional schools that confer …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UNIVERSITY — Synonyms and related words : academe, academia, academic, alma mater, classroom, college, college of engineering, collegiate, community college, degree-granting institution, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UNIVERSITY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elite , leading , major , prestigious , top ▪ ancient ( esp. BrE ) ▪ modern …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UNIVERSITY — INDEX: 1. school 2. schools for very young children 3. schools for children between the ages of about 5 and …
Longman Activator English vocab
WATT — The international unit of measurement of power. One watt equals one joule per second.
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
UNIVERSITY — noun 1 BAD : I am studying sociology at the London University. GOOD : I am studying sociology at London …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
WATT — "Measurement unit of electrical power. Symbol: ""W"". Related units are that of power density: watt/kilogram (W/kg) and watt/liter (W/l). "
Electrochemistry English Dictionary
WATT — An electrical unit of power. 1 watt = 1 Joule/second. It is equal to the power in a circuit in …
NRC Nuclear Energy English Glossary

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