NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (NRDC)

Meaning of NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL (NRDC) in English

A private American environmental organization emphasizing the proper management of natural resources. The NRDC has been an active participant in numerous precedent-setting lawsuits concerning national environmental policies.

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NATURAL — n disposition, temperament adj natural; filio natural natural son; historia natural natural history; lege natural natural law, law of nature
Interlingua English vocab
RESOURCES — (Noun) pundo
English-Visayan vocabulary
DEFENSE — (Verb) pagdepensa;panalipod
English-Visayan vocabulary
DEFENSE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin defensa vengeance, from Latin, feminine of defensus, past participle of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NATURAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) American Museum of Natural History natural bridge Natural Bridges National Monument natural childbirth natural …
Английский словарь Британика
DEFENSE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) civil defense defense economics defense mechanism European Defense Community Missile Defense Alarm System Midas …
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COUNCIL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Basel Council of Chalcedon Council of Clermont Council of Constance Council of Constantinople Council …
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NATURAL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFENSE — I. də̇ˈfen(t)s, dēˈ-, ˈdēˌf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English defens, defense, from Old French; Old French defens, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COUNCIL — I. ˈkau̇n(t)sə̇l also ˈkän- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English counceil, conceil (influenced in meaning by Middle English counseil, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESOURCES — plural of resource
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEFENSE — (v. t.) To furnish with defenses; to fortify.
Английский словарь Webster
DEFENSE — (n.) Alt. of Defence
Английский словарь Webster
NATURAL — — naturalness , n. /nach"euhr euhl, nach"reuhl/ , adj. 1. existing in or formed by nature (opposed to artificial ): …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEFENSE — — defenseless , adj. — defenselessly , adv. — defenselessness , n. /di fens"/ or, esp. for 7, 9, /dee"fens/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RESOURCES — n. wealth, financial means; ability, capability; source of wealth; something which can be used for benefit or profit
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NATURAL — I. ˈna-chə-rəl, ˈnach-rəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French naturel, from Latin naturalis of nature, from natura nature Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEFENSE — I. di-ˈfen(t)s; as antonym of “offense,” often ˈdē-ˌ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin defensa vengeance, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
DEFENSE — noun ·alt. of defence. 2. defense ·vt to furnish with defenses; to fortify.
Webster English vocab
COUNCIL — noun act of deliberating; deliberation; consultation. 2. council ·noun a body of man elected or appointed to constitute an advisory …
Webster English vocab
RESOURCES — ~ a stock or supply of materials or assets. → resource ———————— ~ personal attributes that sustain one in adverse …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NATURAL — [nat.u.ral] adj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L naturalis of nature, fr. natura nature] (14c) 1: based on an inherent sense …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEFENSE — [de.fense] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. LL defensa vengeance, fr. L, fem. of defensus, pp. of defendere] (14c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COUNCIL — in the Christian Church, a meeting of bishops and other leaders to consider and rule on questions of doctrine, administration, …
Britannica English vocabulary
NATURAL — natural BrE AmE ˈnætʃ ə r‿ ə l ▷ natural|s z ▶ ˌ natural ˈ gas BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COUNCIL — council BrE AmE ˈkaʊn t s ə l -ɪl (usually = counsel) ▷ council|s z ▶ ˌ Council ˈ Bluffs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NATURAL — / ˈnætʃrəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective IN NATURE 1. [ only before noun ] existing in nature; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNCIL — / ˈkaʊnsl; NAmE / noun [ C +sing./pl. v . ] 1. a group of people who are elected to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATURAL — I. nat ‧ u ‧ ral 1 S2 W1 /ˈnætʃ ə rəl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEFENSE — I. de ‧ fence S2 W1 BrE AmE British English , defense American English /dɪˈfens/ noun [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COUNCIL — coun ‧ cil S2 W2 /ˈkaʊns ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATURAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a existing in or caused by nature; not artificial (natural landscape). b uncultivated; wild (existing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COUNCIL — n. 1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NATURAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 a existing in or caused by nature; not artificial (natural landscape). b uncultivated; wild (existing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COUNCIL — n. 1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NATURAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a existing in or caused by nature; not artificial (natural landscape). b uncultivated; wild (existing …
Oxford English vocab
COUNCIL — n.1 a an advisory, deliberative, or administrative body of people formally constituted and meeting regularly. b a meeting of such …
Oxford English vocab
NATURAL — ( naturals) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you say that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COUNCIL — ( councils) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A council is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATURAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a natural boundary (= a river, line of mountains etc that form a boundary …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEFENSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE criminal ▪ Keanu Reeves plays a criminal defense attorney who has an uncanny …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COUNCIL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COUNCIL — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a group of people elected or chosen to make decisions or give …
Cambridge English vocab
COUNCIL — n. municipal council Basel Council of Chalcedon Council of Clermont Council of Constance Council of Constantinople Council of Council for …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NATURAL — n. American Museum of Natural History natural bridge natural arch Natural Bridges National Monument natural childbirth natural gas natural law …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEFENSE — n. Black Panther Party for Self Defense civil defense defense economics defense mechanism European Defense Community Missile Defense Alarm System …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RESOURCES — Synonyms and related words : Swiss bank account, ability, assessed valuation, assets, assets and liabilities, available means, balance, bank account, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEFENSE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNCIL — Synonyms and related words : Areopagus, Bund, Rochdale cooperative, advisory council, alliance, assemblage, assemblee, assembly, assignation, association, at home, audience, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEFENSE — See: ZONE DEFENSE.
Slang English vocab
DEFENSE — n. Function: noun 1 means or method of defending FF1C; the skunk's powerful defense against attackers FF1E; Synonyms: aegis, armament, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RESOURCES — n. pl. Money, wealth, funds, pecuniary means, supplies, available means.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DEFENSE — noun 1. means or method of defending the skunk's powerful defense against attackers Synonyms: aegis, armament, armor, guard, protection, safeguard, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
COUNCIL — noun 1 local or national government ADJECTIVE ▪ executive , governing , ruling , state ▪ national ▪ legislative ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RESOURCES — See ↑ CAN/CAN'T 4, ↑ MONEY 6
Longman Activator English vocab
NATURAL — INDEX: 1. plants/animals/places/substances 2. food/drink RELATED WORDS opposite ↑ ARTIFICIAL land where there are trees and fields and not many …
Longman Activator English vocab
NATURAL
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NATURAL — An integrated 4GL from Software AG , Germany. The menu-driven version is SUPER/NATURAL. Natural 2 is a major upgrade to …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
RESOURCES — n. 1) to develop; exploit, tap ~ 2) to husband; marshall; pool, share one's ~ 3) economic; natural; untapped ~ …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
RESOURCES — That which is, or may be, readily available as a source of supply or support. Also, the total amount of …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
NRDC — Natural Resources Defense Council
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
NATURAL
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DEFENSE — See: ZONE DEFENSE.
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