EMPTY CALORIES

Meaning of EMPTY CALORIES in English

Function: noun plural

Date: 1955

: calories from food that supplies energy but is not nutritionally balanced

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

EMPTY CALORIES — noun plural Date: 1955 calories from food that supplies energy but is not nutritionally balanced
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EMPTY CALORIES — Date: 1955 : calories from food that supplies energy but is not nutritionally balanced
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMPTY — I. ˈem(p)tē, -ti adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣmtig, ǣmettig empty, unoccupied, from ǣmetta leisure, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EMPTY — (superl.) Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy; as, empty brains; an empty coxcomb.
Английский словарь Webster
EMPTY — (superl.) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of …
Английский словарь Webster
EMPTY — ( v. t. ) To deprive of the contents; to exhaust; to make void or destitute; to make vacant; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EMPTY — ( superl. ) Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EMPTY — — emptiable , adj. — emptier , n. — emptily , adv. — emptiness , n. /emp"tee/ , adj., emptier, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALORIES — n. (Slang) food
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EMPTY — I. ˈem(p)-tē adjective ( emp·ti·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ǣmettig unoccupied, from ǣmetta leisure, perhaps …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMPTY — vi to become empty. 2. empty ·superl having nothing to carry; unburdened. 3. empty ·superl free; clear; devoid; often …
Webster English vocab
EMPTY — [emp.ty] adj emp.ti.er ; -est [ME, fr. OE aemettig unoccupied, fr. aemetta leisure, perh. fr. ae- without + -metta (prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EMPTY — / ˈempti; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective ( emp·tier , emp·ti·est ) 1. empty (of sth) with no …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EMPTY — I. emp ‧ ty 1 S2 W2 /ˈempti/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative emptier , superlative emptiest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1 containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1 containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1. containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Oxford English vocab
EMPTY — ( emptier, emptiest, empties, emptying, emptied) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EMPTY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a false/empty/hollow promise (= one that will not be kept ) ▪ I didn’t …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EMPTY — Synonyms and related words : abandoned, absurd, aimless, airy, apparently sound, arid, asinine, awkward, banal, bare, barren, baseless, blah, bland, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EMPTY — I. verb 1 make sth empty ADVERB ▪ completely ▪ The cupboards had all been completely emptied. ▪ out ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EMPTY — INDEX: 1. container/bottle/glass 2. building/room/seat 3. place/area of land 4. paper/tape/screen 5. to make something empty 6. to make everyone …
Longman Activator English vocab
EMPTY — n. 25B6; adjective an empty house : VACANT, unoccupied, uninhabited, untenanted, bare, desolate, deserted, abandoned; clear, free. an empty threat …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CALORIES — n. 1) to count ~ 2) to burn ~ 3) empty ~ (in junk food)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
EMPTY — adj. 1 void, unfilled, hollow, bare, barren, vacant, unfurnished, unadorned, undecorated; emptied, drained, spent, exhausted That empty space on the …
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CALORIES — Calories
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CALORIES — Калория
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CALORIES — Калории
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EMPTY — empty.ogg 1. ʹemptı n преим. pl 1. порожняя тара returned empties - возвращённые пустые бутылки, банки и т. п. empties …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EMPTY — empty прил.1) пустой, полый (о емкостях, таре и т. п.); порожний (о транспорте) ( of) empty wine-bottle — пустая винная …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EMPTY — 1. ʹemptı n преим. pl 1. порожняя тара returned empties - возвращённые пустые бутылки, банки и т. п. empties returned …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EMPTY — 1. прил. 1) пустой, полый ( о емкостях, таре и т. п. ) ; порожний ( о транспорте ) ( …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EMPTY — 1. прил. 1) пустой, полый (о емкостях, таре и т. п.); порожний (о транспорте) (of) empty wine-bottle — пустая винная бутылка Syn: vacant Ant: full I …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EMPTY
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EMPTY
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CALORIES — Calories
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CALORIE — noun also cal·o·ry ˈkal(ə)rē, -i ( plural calories ) Etymology: French calorie, from Latin calor heat + French -ie -y …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEAFOOD — edible aquatic animals, excluding mammals, but including both freshwater and ocean creatures. Most nontoxic aquatic species are exploited for food …
Britannica English vocabulary
KWASHIORKOR — also called Protein Malnutrition, condition caused by severe protein deficiency. Protein malnutrition is most often encountered in tropical and subtropical …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIETING — regulating one's food intake for the purpose of improving one's physical condition, especially for the purpose of reducing obesity, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
CALORIE — a unit of energy or heat variously defined. The calorie was originally defined as the amount of heat required at …
Britannica English vocabulary
CALORIE — cal ‧ o ‧ rie /ˈkæləri/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin calor …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURN — I. burn 1 S2 W3 /bɜːn $ bɜːrn/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle burnt /bɜːnt $ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CALORIE — ( calories) Calories are units used to measure the energy value of food. People who are on diets try to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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UNDERESTIMATE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB grossly ▪ In particular, the role of language in the equation has been …
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TOAST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cheese on toast (= melted cheese on toast ) ▪ Would you like some …
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OFF
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INTAKE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an intake of breath (= when you breathe in very quickly and suddenly, especially because …
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HIGH
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FIBRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a high sugar/salt/fibre etc content ▪ Red meat tends to have a high fat content. …
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FAT
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DAILY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a daily commuter ▪ Thousands of daily commuters pour into the city. a daily …
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COUNT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cell count (= the number of cells in a particular amount of blood …
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CONSUME — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a consuming interest (= a very strong feeling of interest ) ▪ Roland had a …
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CARBOHYDRATE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES protein/carbohydrate/alcohol etc metabolism ▪ The vast majority of alcohol metabolism occurs in the liver. COLLOCATIONS …
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CALORIE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES food/alcohol/calorie etc intake ▪ Sickness may develop from inadequate fluid intake. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ …
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BURN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a burning desire (= an extremely strong desire ) ▪ She had a burning …
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