BEVIN

Meaning of BEVIN in English

Pronunciation: ' be-v ə n

Function: biographical name

Ernest 1881-1951 Brit. labor leader & polit.

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BEVIN — biographical name Ernest 1881-1951 British labor leader & politician
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEVIN — /bev"in/ , n. Ernest , 1881-1951, British labor leader: foreign minister 1941-51.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEVIN — biographical name Ernest 1881-1951 British labor leader & politician
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEVIN — Bevin BrE AmE ˈbev ɪn § \ - ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEVIN — (1881–1951) a British trade union leader and Labour politician. He established the TGWU and became its leader. During World War …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BEVIN, ERNEST — born March 9, 1881, Winsford, Somerset, Eng. died April 14, 1951, London British labour leader and statesman. Active in labour …
Английский словарь Британика
BEVIN, ERNEST
Britannica English vocabulary
BEVIN, ERNEST — born March 9, 1881, Winsford, Somerset, Eng. died April 14, 1951, London British labour leader and statesman. Active in labour …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEVIN BOYS — n [ pl ] ( infml ) the young British men who were sent to work in coal mines instead …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ERNEST BEVIN — ➡ Bevin
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BEVIN BOYS — разг. "парни Бевина" (военнообязанные, посланные на работу в шахты вместо службы в армии во время 2-й мировой войны) по закону 1940, принятому …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
ERNEST — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Ernest Banks Bevin Ernest Bloch Ernest Borlaug Norman Ernest Boulanger Georges Ernest Jean Marie …
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TESTING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: from gerund of test (II) : an act or process of subjecting to test …
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ROB — I. ˈräb verb ( robbed ; robbed ; robbing ; robs ) Etymology: Middle English robben, from Old French rober, …
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CZARIST — I. adjective also tsar·ist ˈz]ärə̇st, ˈz]ȧr- sometimes ˈts] ; or czar·is·tic or tsar·is·tic (ˈ) ̷ ̷|ristik : of, relating to, or characteristic …
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UNMINDFUL — “+ adjective Etymology: Middle English unmyndeful, from un- (I) + myndeful mindful — more at mindful : not mindful : …
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RE-CREATION — |rē+ noun Etymology: re- + creation : the act of creating over again : renewal our watchful care for their …
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TESTING — adjective Date: 1858 : requiring maximum effort or ability a most difficult and testing problem — Ernest Bevin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TESTING — [test.ing] adj (1878): requiring maximum effort or ability "a most difficult and ~ problem --Ernest Bevin"
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TRANSPORT AND GENERAL WORKERS' UNION — (TGWU) labour union that was the largest in Great Britain throughout much of the 20th century. Its origins extend back …
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TRADES UNION CONGRESS — (>TUC) national organization of British trade unions. Although it is the sole national trade union centre, three other related bodies …
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DEAKIN, ARTHUR — born Nov. 11, 1890, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, Eng. died May 1, 1955, Leicester, Leicestershire leader of British trade unionism in …
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HYPNOSIS — 1. Hypnosis is a state in which a person seems to be asleep but can still see, hear, or respond …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HYPNOSIS — 1. Hypnosis is a state in which a person seems to be asleep but can still see, hear, or respond …
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WARNING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a health warning (= a warning printed on a product that could harm you …
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TRAVEL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a signal travels (= goes across space, along a wire etc ) ▪ The …
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SUPPORTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a committed supporter ▪ He remains a committed supporter of the present government. a passionate …
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RETIREMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a retirement pension ▪ Many workers lost their retirement pensions when the fund collapsed. retirement …
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PEACETIME — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ A country's army may be quite small during peacetime . ▪ In peacetime , …
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NUCLEAR
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MINER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE gold ▪ Nelson, historic landmarks from the early days of the fur-trader, the gold …
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FAR — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a further announcement ▪ A further announcement will be made in the near future. …
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