MUNCHAUSEN'S SYNDROME BY PROXY

Meaning of MUNCHAUSEN'S SYNDROME BY PROXY in English

a mental disorder in which a person seeks attention by inducing or feigning illness in another person, typically a child.

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MUNCHAUSEN'S SYNDROME BY PROXY — noun see: Munchausen syndrome by proxy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MUNCHAUSEN'S SYNDROME BY PROXY — see Munchausen syndrome by proxy
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYNDROME — noun see: dromedary Date: 1541 a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and characterize a particular abnormality or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SYNDROME — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) severe acute respiratory syndrome battered woman syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Cushing …
Английский словарь Британика
PROXY — I. ˈpräksē, -si noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English procusie, prokecye, proccy, contraction of procuracie procuracy — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BY — I. |bī also especially bef cons bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English be, bī, preposition, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYNDROME — ˈsinˌdrōm sometimes -_drəm or -drə(ˌ)mē or -drəmi noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syndromē act of running …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MUNCHAUSEN — ˈmənˌchau̇z ə n, ˈmu̇n- also ˈmənˌchȯz- or ˌmənˈ- or mu̇nˈ- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Baron Karl Friedrich Hieronymus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYNDROME — (n.) A group of symptoms occurring together that are characteristic and indicative of some underlying cause, such as a disease.
Английский словарь Webster
SYNDROME — (n.) Concurrence.
Английский словарь Webster
PROXY — (v. i.) To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
Английский словарь Webster
SYNDROME — ( n. ) Concurrence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROXY — ( v. i. ) To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SYNDROME — — syndromic /sin drom"ik/ , adj. /sin"drohm, -dreuhm/ , n. 1. Pathol. , Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BY — by 1 /buy/ , prep., adv., adj., n., pl. byes . prep. 1. near to or next to: a home …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MUNCHAUSEN — n. Baron von Munchausen (1720-1797, born Karl Friedrich Hieronymus), German-born soldier of Russian campaigns, teller of exaggerated tales of heroic …
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BY — I. ˈbī, before consonants also bə preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, from Old English, preposition, be, bī; akin …
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SYNDROME — -drəm noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syndromē combination, syndrome, from syn- + dramein to run — more at dromedary …
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PROXY — noun ( plural prox·ies ) Etymology: Middle English proxi, procucie, contraction of procuracie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin procuratia, alteration …
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SYNDROME — noun concurrence. 2. syndrome ·noun a group of symptoms occurring together that are characteristic and indicative of some underlying cause, …
Webster English vocab
PROXY — noun ·see procuration. 2. proxy ·vi to act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another. …
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BY — (·pref.) against. 2. by ·adv aside; as, to lay by; to put by. 3. by (·pref.) on; along; in traversing. …
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SYNDROME — [syn.drome] n [NL, fr. Gk syndrome combination, syndrome, fr. syn- + dramein to run--more at dromedary] (1541) 1: a group …
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PROXY — [proxy] n, pl prox.ies [ME procucie, contr. of procuracie, fr. AF, fr. ML procuratia, alter. of L procuratio procuration] (15c) …
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SYNDROME — syndrome BrE AmE ˈsɪn drəʊm -drəm AmE \ -droʊm —Formerly also -drə ʊ m i ▷ syndrome|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MUNCHAUSEN — Munchausen, Munchhausen, Münchhausen BrE AmE ˈmʌn t ʃ aʊz ə n ˈmʊn t ʃ-, -haʊz-; mʌn ˈtʃɔːz ə n —German …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYNDROME — / ˈsɪndrəʊm; NAmE -droʊm/ noun 1. a set of physical conditions that show you have a particular disease or medical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROXY — / ˈprɒksi; NAmE ˈprɑːksi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U ] the authority that you give to sb …
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BY — / baɪ; NAmE / preposition , adverb ■ preposition 1. near sb/sth; at the side of sb/sth; beside sb/sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYNDROME — syn ‧ drome /ˈsɪndrəʊm $ -droʊm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROXY — I. prox ‧ y 1 /ˈprɒksi $ ˈprɑːksi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural proxies ) [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BY — I. by 1 S1 W1 /baɪ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: be , bi ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROXY — n. (pl. -ies) (also attrib.) 1 the authorization given to a substitute or deputy (a proxy vote; was married by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROXY — n. (pl. -ies) (also attrib.) 1 the authorization given to a substitute or deputy (a proxy vote; was married by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BY — prep., adv., & n. prep. 1 near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROXY — n. (pl. -ies) (also attrib.) 1. the authorization given to a substitute or deputy (a proxy vote; was married by …
Oxford English vocab
BY — prep., adv., & n. --prep. 1. near, beside, in the region of (stand by the door; sit by me; path …
Oxford English vocab
SYNDROME — ( syndromes) 1. A syndrome is a medical condition that is characterized by a particular group of signs and symptoms. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROXY — If you do something by proxy , you arrange for someone else to do it for you. Those not attending …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BY — The preposition is pronounced /baɪ/. The adverb is pronounced /baɪ/. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYNDROME — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Asperger's syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Down's syndrome economy class syndrome irritable bowel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROXY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN vote ▪ Those proxy votes must be used in support of incumbent management unless …
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SYNDROME — [noun] [C] - a combination of medical problems that commonly go together, which might show the existence of a particular …
Cambridge English vocab
PROXY — [noun] - authority given to a person to act for someone else, such as by voting for them in an …
Cambridge English vocab
SYNDROME — n. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome severe acute respiratory syndrome battered woman syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Cushing syndrome Down …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SYNDROME — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acute ▪ clinical ▪ Asperger's , chronic fatigue , etc. VERB + SYNDROME ▪ have , suffer …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROXY — noun VERB + PROXY ▪ appoint ▪ You may appoint a ~ to vote for you. ▪ act as , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROXY — n. substitute, agent, delegate, surrogate, representative, factor As I was unable to attend the owners' meeting, I sent Jane as …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PROXY — Document intended to provide shareholders with information necessary to vote in an informed manner on matters to be brought up …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
SYNDROME — A syndrome is the combination of symptoms and signs which together represent a disease process.
English Dictionary of Medicine
MUNCHAUSEN — Baron, traveler, explorer. While many of his books, lectures, and newspaper interviews have been questioned by scientific men, he is …
Who is who English vocabulary
SYNDROME — сущ.; мед. синдром, совокупность симптомов down syndrome ≈ болезнь Дауна Syn : symptom (медицина) синдром, совокупность симптомов цепь взаимосвязанных событий, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROXY — сущ. 1) полномочие; доверенность proxy card ≈ доверенность proxy voting ≈ голосование по доверенности vote by proxy 2) заместитель, уполномоченный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MUNCHAUSEN — (литературоведение) (барон) Мюнхгаузен (герой "Приключений барона Мюнхгаузена" Р.Э.Распе) неправдоподобное приключение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MUNCHAUSEN — (литературоведение) (барон) Мюнхгаузен (герой "Приключений барона Мюнхгаузена" Р.Э.Распе) неправдоподобное приключение
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BY — 1. предл. 1) а) у, при, около a home by a lake ≈ дом рядом с озером Syn : near …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SYNDROME — syndrome.ogg ʹsındrəʋm n 1. мед. синдром, совокупность симптомов 2. цепь взаимосвязанных событий, сочетание явлений ( общественной жизни и т. п. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROXY — proxy.ogg 1. ʹprɒksı n 1. полномочие, доверенность; передача голоса или полномочий by proxy - по доверенности, через представителя /уполномоченного, доверенного/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MUNCHAUSEN — n 1. лит. (барон) Мюнхгаузен ( герой «Приключений барона Мюнхгаузена» Р. Э. Распе ) 2. неправдоподобное приключение
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BY — 1. baı a 1. лежащий в стороне 2. второстепенный, необязательный 2. baı adv 1. мимо he passed by without a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROXY — proxy сущ.по происхождению - сокр. от procuracy1) полномочие; доверенность proxy card — амер.; финанс. доверенность proxy voting — амер.; полит. …
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