COMMONWEALTH GAMES

Meaning of COMMONWEALTH GAMES in English

ˌCommonwealth ˈGames, the BrE AmE

an international sports event in which the member countries of the British Commonwealth compete in various sports, held every four years in one of the competing countries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

COMMONWEALTH GAMES — Quadrennial sports competition for countries of the British Commonwealth. The inaugural meeting was called the British Empire Games and was …
Английский словарь Британика
COMMONWEALTH GAMES — also called (193054) British Empire Games, or (195466) British Empire and Commonwealth Games, or (196674) British Commonwealth Games quadrennial sports …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMMONWEALTH GAMES — Quadrennial sports competition for countries of the British Commonwealth. The inaugural meeting was called the British Empire Games and was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMMONWEALTH GAMES — a sports contest for competitors from Commonwealth countries. It has taken place every four years since the first Games in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
COMMONWEALTH GAMES — Игры Содружества
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games {{link=Pythian Games">Pythian Games Secular Games sports …
Английский словарь Британика
COMMONWEALTH — I Body politic founded on law for the common "weal," or good. The term was often used by 17th-century writers …
Английский словарь Британика
COMMONWEALTH — or Commonwealth of Nations Free association of sovereign states consisting of Britain and many of its former dependencies who have …
Английский словарь Британика
GAMES — plural of game present third singular of game
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — ˈkämənˌwelth, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English commen wealthe, from commen, commun common + wealthe, welthe wealth (well-being) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMES — () A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in …
Английский словарь Webster
COMMONWEALTH — /kom"euhn welth'/ , n. 1. ( cap. ) a group of sovereign states and their dependencies associated by their own …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMES — n. athletic competitions
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COMMONWEALTH — noun the whole body of people in a state; the public. 2. commonwealth ·noun a state; a body politic consisting …
Webster English vocab
GAMES — ~ Brit. athletics or sports as a lesson or activity at school. → game ———————— ~ a meeting for sporting …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COMMONWEALTH — ■ noun 1》 an independent state or community, especially a democratic republic. ↘a grouping of states or other bodies. ↘a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COMMONWEALTH — a body politic founded on law for the common weal, or good. The term was often used by 17th-century writers, …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMMONWEALTH — also called Commonwealth Of Nations, formerly (193146) British Commonwealth Of Nations, a free association of sovereign states comprising Great Britain …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMMONWEALTH — / ˈkɒmənwelθ; NAmE ˈkɑːm-/ noun [ sing. ] 1. the Commonwealth an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — Commonwealth BrE AmE noun 1 . [the] ( also British Commonwealth especially old use ), ˌCommonwealth of ˈNations formal an …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMMONWEALTH — n. 1 a an independent State or community, esp. a democratic republic. b such a community or organization of shared …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMMONWEALTH — n. 1 a an independent State or community, esp. a democratic republic. b such a community or organization of shared …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — n.1 a an independent State or community, esp. a democratic republic. b such a community or organization of shared interests …
Oxford English vocab
COMMONWEALTH — 1. The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — 1. The Commonwealth is an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and most of the countries that were previously under …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GAMES — [plural] [noun] UKGames are organized sports activities that children do at school.I always hated games.Have you met the new games …
Cambridge English vocab
COMMONWEALTH — n. Commonwealth of Australia Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth of Dominica Commonwealth of Kentucky Commonwealth of Massachusetts Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Commonwealth …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMMONWEALTH — n. Body politic founded on law for the common "weal," or good. The term was often used by 17th-century writers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAMES — n. Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games Pan American Sports Games Pythian Games Secular Games sports and games
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMMONWEALTH — n. or Commonwealth of Nations Free association of sovereign states consisting of Britain and many of its former dependencies who …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAMES — Synonyms and related words : Highland games, Olympiad, Olympic games, Olympics, bout, carousel, concours, contest, derby, encounter, engagement, field day, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAMES — Thin, ill-shapped legs: a corruption of the French word jambes. Fancy gambs; sore or swelled legs.
Slang English vocab
GAMES — See ↑ SPORT/GAME 1
Longman Activator English vocab
GAMES — minimax International Core War Society DDL DOOM perspective moria demo mode scrolling muddie PINBOL SimCity 2000 SEGA CHIP-8 Sega Genesis/MegaDrive …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GAMES — < games > "The time you enjoy wasting is not time wasted." -- Bertrand Russell . Here are some games-related …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — I . an association of 53 independent nations and several British dependencies (= a country controlled by another country) most …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
GAMES — n. competition maneuvers 1) to hold ~ 2) war ~ 3) the Commonwealth; Olympic; summer; winter ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
GAMES — Among the Greeks the rage for theatrical exhibitions was such that every city of any size possessed its theatre and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GAMES — See Language games
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GAMES — Interactive entertainment programs that can be played back on computers or special playing machines connected to television sets. Some games …
Jensen's Technology English Glossary
GAMES — (мн.ч.)состязания (мн.ч.) игры (мн.ч.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMMONWEALTH — сущ. 1) а) государство, республика; держава Syn : state, republic, State б) содружество, страна, федерация the British commonwealth of Nations …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMMONWEALTH — содружество (свободное объединение независимых государств, не имеющее общего договора или конституции) Commonwealth: ~ of Independent States, CIS Содружество независимых государств, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — Спорт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COMMONWEALTH — commonwealth.ogg ʹkɒmənwelθ n 1. государство, страна 2. народ, население страны 3. союз; федерация; содружество ( в наименованиях государств ) the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMMONWEALTH — n 1. государство, страна 2. народ, население страны 3. союз; федерация; содружество ( в наименованиях государств ) the commonwealth of …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — n. соревнования
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GAMES — n. соревнования
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COMMONWEALTH — сущ. 1) а) государство, республика; держава Syn: state , republic , State б) содружество, страна, федерация - Commonwealth of England …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMMONWEALTH — сущ. 1) а) государство, республика; держава Syn: state, republic, State б) содружество, страна, федерация - Commonwealth of England - Commonwealth - British Commonwealth of Nations - Commonwealth of Australia - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMMONWEALTH — _n. 1> государство, республика; содружество, федерация - the British commonwealth of Nations - the Commonwealth - the Commonwealth of England …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMMONWEALTH — n. 1. государство, республика; содружество, федерация - the British commonwealth of Nations - the Commonwealth - the Commonwealth of England …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COMMONWEALTH — сущ. 1) государство, республика 2) содружество, федерация • - Commonwealth of Independent States - the British Commonwealth of Nations - the Commonwealth of Australia
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
GAMES — Спорт
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
COMMONWEALTH — [n.] 1) государство, республика the Commonwealth (of England) Английская республика(1649-1660 гг.) 2) содружество the (British) Commonwealth (of Nations) (Британское) Содружество …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
COMMONWEALTH — n 1) госудаpство, pеспублика, the Commonwealth (of England) Английская pеспублика (1649-1660 гг.) 2) содpужество, the (British) Commonwealth (of Nations) (Бpитанское) …
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
GAMES — n pl infml I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll try one …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GAMES — n pl infml I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GAMES — games n pl infml I'm fed up with your games Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GAMES — I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll try one of …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
GAMES — - lingual games
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
GAMES — (мн.ч.)состязания (мн.ч.) игры (мн.ч.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMMONWEALTH — сущ. 1) а) государство, республика; держава Syn : state, republic, State б) содружество, страна, федерация the British commonwealth of Nations …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: SPORTS-AND-GAMES: ICE HOCKEY — ICE HOCKEY: International. A record-equaling 39 nations, divided into four pools, contested the 60th world ice hockey championships at Vienna …
Britannica English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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