RAISON D’ÊTRE

Meaning of RAISON D’ÊTRE in English

see raison d’etre

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RAISON — n. reason (French)
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RAISON — Raison BrE AmE ˈreɪz ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAISON — d'être [noun] [C usually singular] - reason for existenceAfter his wife died, his children became his raison d'être.Her job is …
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RAISON — основание
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RAISON — основание
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RAISON — основание
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RAISON — основание
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RAISON D'ÊTRE — also raison d'etre noun (plural raisons d'être; also raisons d'etre) Etymology: French Date: 1864 reason or justification for existence
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RAISON D'ETRE — noun see: raison d'être
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RAISON D'ÉTAT — foreign term Etymology: French reason of state
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LE CŒUR A SES RAISONS QUE LA RAISON NE CONNAÎT POINT — foreign term Etymology: French the heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAISON D'ÊTRE — |rāˌzōnˈdet(rə), -zōⁿˈ-, -zänˈ-, -tr( ə ) noun ( plural raisons d'être ) Etymology: French : reason or justification for existence
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAISON D'ÊTRE — /ray"zohn de"treuh/ ; Fr. /rdde zawonn de"trddeu/ , pl. raisons d'être /ray"zohnz de"treuh/ ; Fr. /rdde zawonn de"trddeu/ . reason …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAISON D'ÉTAT — /rdde zawonn day tann"/ , French. for the good of the country. [ lit., reason of state ]
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RAISON D'ETRE — reason for living, purpose in life
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RAISON D'ETAT — (French) "reason of state", vital interest of a nation which justifies taking action to protect it
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RAISON D'ETRE — see raison d'être
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RAISON D'ÉTAT — foreign term Etymology: French : reason of state
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAISON D'ETRE — raison d'etre, raison d'être BrE AmE ˌreɪz ɒ̃ ˈdetr ə -ɒn- AmE -oʊn- —French [ ʁɛ zɔ̃ dɛtχ \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAISON D'ÊTRE — / ˌreɪzɒ͂ ˈdetrə; NAmE ˌreɪzoʊn/ noun [ sing. ] (from French ) the most important reason for sb's/sth's existence : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAISON D'ÊTRE — rai ‧ son d'être /ˌreɪzɒn ˈdetrə $ -zoʊn-/ BrE AmE noun [singular] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAISON D’ETRE — also raison d’être A person’s or organization’s raison d’etre is the most important reason for them existing in the way …
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RAISON D’ETRE — see raison d’etre
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RAISON D’ETRE — also raison d’etre A person’s or organization’s ~ is the most important reason for them existing in the way that …
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CURRANT — noun Etymology: Middle English raison of Coraunte, literally, raisin of Corinth Date: 14th century a small seedless raisin grown chiefly …
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REASON — I. reas·on ˈrez ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of Middle English rasen, from Old English ræsn; akin …
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RHYME OR REASON — noun Etymology: translation of French ( sans ) rime ni raison (without) rhyme or reason : good sense , reason …
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REASON OF STATE — Etymology: translation of French raison d'état : a motive for governmental action based on alleged needs or requirements of a …
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LOAN TRANSLATION — noun Etymology: translation of German lehnübersetzung : a compound, derivative, or phrase introduced into a language through translation of the …
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D — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chargé d'affaires coup d'état D and C hors d'oeuvre maitre d' objet d'art R & …
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