EPACT

Meaning of EPACT in English

[ 'i:pakt ]

■ noun the number of days by which the solar year exceeds the lunar year.

Origin

C16: from Fr. épacte , via late L. from Gk epaktai (hēmerai) 'intercalated (days)'.

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EPACT — noun see: agent Date: 1588 a period added to harmonize the lunar with the solar calendar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EPACT — ˈēˌpakt, ˈeˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle French epacte, from Late Latin epacta, from Greek epaktē, from feminine of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPACT — (n.) The moon's age at the beginning of the calendar year, or the number of days by which the last …
Английский словарь Webster
EPACT — ( n. ) The moon's age at the beginning of the calendar year, or the number of days by which …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EPACT — /ee"pakt/ , n. 1. the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year. 2. the number of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPACT — n. excess of the calendar month over the lunar month; age of moon at start of calendar year
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EPACT — noun Etymology: Middle French epacte, from Late Latin epacta, from Greek epaktē, from epagein to bring in, intercalate, from epi- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPACT — noun the moon's age at the beginning of the calendar year, or the number of days by which the last …
Webster English vocab
EPACT — [epact] n [MF epacte, fr. LL epacta, fr. Gk epakte, fr. epagein to bring in, intercalate, fr. epi- + agein …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EPACT — epact BrE AmE ˈiːp ækt ˈep- ▷ epact|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EPACT — n. the number of days by which the solar year exceeds the lunar year. [F ÷pacte f. LL epactae f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EPACT — n. the number of days by which the solar year exceeds the lunar year. [ F épacte f. LL epactae …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EPACT — n. the number of days by which the solar year exceeds the lunar year. Etymology: F {eacute}pacte f. LL epactae …
Oxford English vocab
EPACT — Environmental Policy Act
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
EPACT — астр. эпакта (астрономия) эпакта
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPACT — n астр. эпакта
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EPACT — (n) эпакта
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
EPACT — n астр. эпакта
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EPACT — n астр. эпакта
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EPACT — n. эпакта
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EPACT — n. эпакта
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EPACT — эпакта (возраст луны в 00 часов 1 января)
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EPACT — астр. эпакта (астрономия) эпакта
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EPACT — n. Pronunciation: ' ē - ˌ pakt, ' e- Function: noun Etymology: Middle French epacte, from Late Latin epacta, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MONTHLY EPACT — noun : epact 1b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MENSTRUAL EPACT — noun : epact 1b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANNUAL EPACT — noun : epact 1a
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY ACT (EPACT) — See (National) Energy Policy Act (EPAct).
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PASCHAL MOON — noun Usage: sometimes capitalized P Etymology: so called from its use in determining the date of Easter : the lunar …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOLDEN NUMBER — noun : the number of a particular calendar year in the Metonic cycle used to fix the date of Easter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SURPLUS — Synonyms and related words : accessory, additional, ancillary, another, as a bonus, auxiliary, balance, bonus, boot, bounce, break, bump, bust, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ENERGY POLICY ACT — (ATIONAL) (EPAct) A federal act passed in 1992 that established maximum water-use standards for newly manufactured plumbing fixtures. According to …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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