REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

Meaning of REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY in English

reˌpetitive ˈstrain ˌinjury BrE AmE noun [uncountable]

medical ( abbreviation RSI ) pains in your hands, arms etc caused by doing the same hand movements many times, especially by using a computer ↑ keyboard or ↑ mouse ⇨ carpal tunnel syndrome

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

REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — noun Date: 1983 any of various painful musculoskeletal disorders (as carpal tunnel syndrome or tendinitis) caused by cumulative damage to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — noun or repetitive stress injury also repetitive stress syndrome or repetitive motion injury : any of various musculoskeletal disorders (as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — any of a group of debilitating disorders, as of the hand and arm, characterized typically by pain, numbness, tingling, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — Date: 1983 : any of various painful musculoskeletal disorders (as carpal tunnel syndrome or tendinitis) caused by cumulative damage to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — Function: noun Date: 1983 : any of various painful musculoskeletal disorders (as carpal tunnel syndrome or tendinitis) caused by cumulative …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — ■ noun a condition in which the prolonged performance of repetitive actions, typically with the hands, causes pain or impairment …
Concise Oxford English vocab
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — Repetitive strain injury is the same as RSI . ...computer users suffering from repetitive strain injury. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — Repetitive strain injury is the same as RSI . ...computer users suffering from ~. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Can children get repetitive strain injury from playing too much Super-Nintendo? ▪ Office workers can …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY — overuse strain injury
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — adjective Date: 1839 repetitious , containing repetition, ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STRAIN — I. ˈstrān noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English streen, strene, from Old English strēon, strīon treasure, acquisition, procreation, progeny; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INJURY — I. ˈinj(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English injurie, from Latin injuria, from injurus, injurius injurious, unjust, wrong …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — rə̇ˈped.əd.iv, rēˈp-, -etətiv adjective Etymology: from repetition, after such pairs as English action : active 1. : containing repetition : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — (a.) Containing repetition; repeating.
Английский словарь Webster
INJURY — (a.) Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, …
Английский словарь Webster
REPETITIVE — ( a. ) Containing repetition; repeating.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INJURY — ( a. ) Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIN — strain 1 — strainingly , adv. — strainless , adj. — strainlessly , adv. /strayn/ , v.t. 1. to draw …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — — repetitively , adv. — repetitiveness , n. /ri pet"i tiv/ , adj. pertaining to or characterized by repetition. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INJURY — /in"jeuh ree/ , n. , pl. injuries . 1. harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — adj. characterized by repetition, recurrent, repetitious, repeating
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STRAIN — I. ˈstrān noun Etymology: Middle English streen progeny, lineage, from Old English strēon gain, acquisition; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REPETITIVE — adjective Date: 1839 1. : repetitious 2. : containing repetition • re·pet·i·tive·ly adverb • re·pet·i·tive·ness noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIN — noun rank; a sort. 2. strain ·vi to make violent efforts. 3. strain ·noun race; stock; generation; descent; family. 4. …
Webster English vocab
REPETITIVE — adj containing repetition; repeating.
Webster English vocab
INJURY — adj any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, …
Webster English vocab
REPETITIVE — ■ adjective containing or characterized by repetition. Derivatives ~ly adverb ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
REPETITIVE — [re.pet.i.tive] adj (1839) 1: containing repetition 2: repetitious -- re.pet.i.tive.ly adv -- re.pet.i.tive.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAIN — in physical sciences and engineering, number that describes relative deformation or change in shape and size of elastic, plastic, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
REPETITIVE — repetitive BrE AmE ri ˈpet ət ɪv rə-, -ɪt- AmE \ -ˈpet̬ ət̬ ɪv ▷ repetitive|ly li ▷ repetitive|ness nəs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INJURY — injur|y BrE AmE ˈɪn d ʒ ə r‿|i ▷ injur|ies iz ▶ ˈ injury time BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIN — / streɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun WORRY / ANXIETY 1. [ U , C ] pressure on …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — / rɪˈpetətɪv; NAmE / adjective 1. saying or doing the same thing many times, so that it becomes boring SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INJURY — / ˈɪndʒəri; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) injury (to sb/sth) 1. [ C , U ] harm done …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIN — I. strain 1 W3 /streɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-4: Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ strain 2 ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPETITIVE — re ‧ pet ‧ i ‧ tive /rɪˈpetətɪv, rɪˈpetɪtɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ repeated , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INJURY — in ‧ ju ‧ ry S3 W2 AC /ˈɪndʒəri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural injuries ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPETITIVE — adj. = REPETITIOUS. øørepetitively adv. repetitiveness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REPETITIVE — adj. = REPETITIOUS. repetitively adv. repetitiveness n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAIN — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. & intr. stretch tightly; make or become taut or tense. 2 tr. exercise …
Oxford English vocab
REPETITIVE — adj. REPETITIOUS. Derivatives: repetitively adv. repetitiveness n.
Oxford English vocab
STRAIN — ( strains, straining, strained) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If strain …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — 1. Something that is repetitive involves actions or elements that are repeated many times and is therefore boring. ...factory workers …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INJURY — ( injuries) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An injury is damage …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — 1. Something that is ~ involves actions or elements that are repeated many times and is therefore boring. ...factory workers …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STRAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a strain of a virus (= one type of it ) ▪ Doctors fear …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPETITIVE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES repetitive strain injury COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB highly ▪ Although the diagram is simple …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INJURY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAIN — (PRESSURE) [noun] [U] - a force or influence that stretches, pulls or puts pressure on something, sometimes causing damage , …
Cambridge English vocab
REPETITIVE — repetitious [adjective]
Cambridge English vocab
INJURY — [noun]An injury is (an example of) physical harm or damage done to a living thing.Brinkworth won't be playing in Saturday's …
Cambridge English vocab
REPETITIVE — Synonyms and related words : abundant, articulated, automatic, battological, beaten, boring, catenated, ceaseless, concatenated, connected, constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INJURY — n. Function: noun 1 an act or the result of inflicting something that causes loss or pain FF1C; we cannot …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
INJURY — noun 1. an act or the result of inflicting something that causes loss or pain we cannot forgive his injury …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
REPETITIVE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
REPETITIVE — adj. VERBS ▪ be , seem ▪ become , get ADVERB ▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
INJURY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ appalling ( esp. BrE ), bad , catastrophic , devastating , horrendous , major , nasty , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
REPETITIVE — See ↑ BORING/BORED 1
Longman Activator English vocab
REPETITIVE — adj. 25B6; adjective MONOTONOUS, tedious, boring, humdrum, mundane, dreary, tiresome; unvaried, unchanging, unvarying, recurrent, recurring, repeated, repetitious, routine, mechanical, automatic.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
INJURY — n. 25B6; noun minor injuries : WOUND, bruise, cut, gash, scratch, graze, abrasion, contusion, lesion; Medicine trauma. they escaped without …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
REPETITIVE — adj. iterative, repetitious, incessant, monotonous, repeated, redundant, humdrum, unceasing, ceaseless, relentless, unremitting, persistent, recurrent, non-stop, uninterrupted, continual, constant, continuous The …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STRAIN — I 1. сущ. 1) натяжение; растяжение тж. мед. Syn : pull, tension 2) прям. и перен. напряжение; нагрузка to ease, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
REPETITIVE — прил.; = repetitious скучный; без конца повторяющийся; изобилующий повторениями; многословный - * murder убийство, совершенное повторно
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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