PRETENSION TO

Meaning of PRETENSION TO in English

a claim or aspiration to something.

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PRETENSION — n pretension (1. claim; 2. pretentiousness)
Interlingua English vocab
PRETENSION — I. noun Date: 15th century an allegation of doubtful value ; pretext , a claim or an effort to establish …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRETENSION — I. pre·ten·sion noun also pre·ten·tion prēˈtenchən, prə̇ˈ- ( -s ) Etymology: pretension from Medieval Latin praetension-, praetensio, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRETENSION — (n.) A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance of possessing …
Английский словарь Webster
PRETENSION — (n.) The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title.
Английский словарь Webster
PRETENSION — ( n. ) The act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRETENSION — ( n. ) A claim made, whether true or false; a right alleged or assumed; a holding out the appearance …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRETENSION — pretension 1 /pri ten"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the laying of a claim to something. 2. a claim or title to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRETENSION — n. claim, assertion; act of pretending, act of feigning; arrogance, haughtiness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PRETENSION — I. pri-ˈten(t)-shən noun Date: 15th century 1. : an allegation of doubtful value : pretext 2. : a claim or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRETENSION — noun the act of pretending, or laying claim; the act of asserting right or title. 2. pretension ·noun a claim …
Webster English vocab
PRETENSION — ■ noun 1》 ( ~ to ) a claim or aspiration to something. 2》 pretentiousness. Origin ME: from med. L. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRETENSION — [pre.ten.sion] n (15c) 1: an allegation of doubtful value: pretext 2: a claim or an effort to establish a claim …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRETENSION — pretension BrE AmE pri ˈten t ʃ ə n prə- ▷ pretension|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRETENSION — / prɪˈtenʃn; NAmE / noun [ C , usually pl. , U ] 1. the act of trying to appear …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRETENSION — pre ‧ ten ‧ sion /prɪˈtenʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural, uncountable] 1 . an attempt to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRETENSION — n. 1 (often foll. by to) a an assertion of a claim. b a justifiable claim (has no pretensions to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRETENSION — n. 1 (often foll. by to) a an assertion of a claim. b a justifiable claim (has no pretensions to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRETENSION — ( pretensions) 1. If you say that someone has pretensions , you disapprove of them because they claim or pretend …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRETENSION — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a neighborhood with middle-class pretensions ▪ Part of his charm lies in his complete …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRETENSION — n. 25B6; noun the author has no pretension to exhaustive coverage : ASPIRATION, claim, assertion, pretence, profession. she spoke without …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRETENSION — n. 1 Often, pretensions. claim(s), pretence(s), aspiration(s), ambitiousness, ambition(s) He is known to have pretensions to the chancellorship 2 pretext, …
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRETENSION — сущ. 1) претензия, притязание; предъявление прав (to - на) Syn : pretext, pretence; demand 2) претенциозность Syn : pretentiousness, ostentation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRETENSION — pretension.ogg _I prıʹtenʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> претензия; притязание to have pretensions to literary taste - претендовать на обладание литературным вкусом …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRETENSION — предварительное натяжение || подвергать предварительному натяжению - spring pretension
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PRETENSION — предварительное натяжение || подвергать предварительному натяжению - spring pretension
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PRETENSION — _I prıʹtenʃ(ə)n n 1. 1> претензия; притязание to have pretensions to literary taste - претендовать на обладание литературным вкусом man …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRETENSION — _n. 1> претензия, притязание; предъявление прав (to pretension на что-л.) 2> претенциозность
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PRETENSION — предварительное натяжение, предварительный натяг - bearer ring pretension
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
PRETENSION — предварительное натяжение - belt pretension - seat belt pretension
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRETENSION — сущ. 1) претензия, притязание; предъявление прав (to - на) Syn : pretext, pretence; demand 2) претенциозность Syn : pretentiousness, ostentation …
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YOURSELF
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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UP
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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RIGHT
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PUT
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OUT
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OFF
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NO
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MAKE
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KEEP
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HAVE
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GO
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GIVE
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GET
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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