DARK MATTER

Meaning of DARK MATTER in English

noun

[ U ] ( astronomy ) according to some theories, material which exists in space that does not produce any light

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

DARK MATTER — noun Date: 1982 nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist to account for various …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DARK MATTER — Nonluminous matter not directly detectable by astronomers, hypothesized to exist because the mass of the visible matter in the universe …
Английский словарь Британика
DARK MATTER — noun : nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist because the amount of visible …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK MATTER — a hypothetical form of matter invisible to electromagnetic radiation, postulated to account for gravitational forces observed in the universe. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARK MATTER — n. (Astronomy) non luminous matter presumed to exist in space
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DARK MATTER — Date: 1982 : nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist to account for various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DARK MATTER — Function: noun Date: 1982 : nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist to account …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DARK MATTER — ■ noun Astronomy (in some cosmological theories) non-luminous material postulated to exist in space.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DARK MATTER — [dark matter] n (1982): nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist because the visible …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DARK MATTER — ˈdark ˌmatter BrE AmE noun [uncountable] technical a type of matter that scientists think may exist. It cannot be seen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DARK MATTER — Dark matter is material that is believed to form a large part of the universe, but which has never been …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARK MATTER — Dark matter is material that is believed to form a large part of the universe, but which has never been …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DARK MATTER — Nonluminous matter not directly detectable by astronomers, hypothesized to exist because the mass of the visible matter in the universe …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DARK MATTER — темная материя
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK MATTER — Скрытая масса
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DARK MATTER — физ. тёмная материя
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DARK MATTER — тёмное вещество, невидимая материя
Англо-Русский физический словарь
DARK MATTER — Скрытая масса
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DARK MATTER — темная материя
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MATTER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK — I. ˈdärk, ˈdȧk adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DARK — (a.) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some …
Английский словарь Webster
DARK — ( a. ) Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MATTER
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DARK — /dahrk/ , adj., darker, darkest , n. , v. adj. 1. having very little or no light: a dark room. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MATTER
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DARK — I. ˈdärk adjective Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German tarchannen to hide Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MATTER — noun amount; quantity; portion; space; often indefinite. 2. matter ·vt to regard as important; to take account of; to …
Webster English vocab
DARK — vt to darken to obscure. 2. dark ·adj deprived of sight; blind. 3. dark ·noun the condition of ignorance; gloom; …
Webster English vocab
DARK — [dark] adj [ME derk, fr. OE deorc; akin to OHG tarchannen to hide] (bef. 12c) 1 a: devoid or partially …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MATTER — / ˈmætə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun SUBJECT / SITUATION 1. [ C ] a subject or situation …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARK — / dɑːk; NAmE dɑːrk/ adjective , noun ■ adjective ( dark·er , dark·est ) WITH LITTLE LIGHT 1. with no …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATTER — I. mat ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈmætə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DARK — I. dark 1 S2 W1 /dɑːk $ dɑːrk/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative darker , superlative darkest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MATTER — n. & v. --n. 1 a physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit. b that which has …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DARK — adj. & n. --adj. 1 with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MATTER — n. & v. n. 1 a physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit. b that which has …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DARK — adj. & n. adj. 1 with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MATTER — n. & v. --n. 1. a physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit. b that which has …
Oxford English vocab
DARK — adj. & n. --adj. 1. with little or no light. 2 of a deep or sombre colour. 3 (of a …
Oxford English vocab
MATTER — ( matters, mattering, mattered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A matter …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DARK — ( darker, darkest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When it is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MATTER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a matter of common sense (= something that requires no more than common sense …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DARK — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dark cloud (= a black or grey cloud ) ▪ A dark cloud …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DARK — [noun] [U]If you eat carrots does it really help you to see in the dark?I've always been afraid of the …
Cambridge English vocab
DARK — Synonyms and related words : Egyptian darkness, Erebus, Gothicism, Stygian, ableptical, abominable, abstruse, adiaphanous, age of ignorance, amaurotic, amoral, amorphous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARK — n. Function: adjective 1 deficient in light FF1C; a dark room FF1E; Synonyms: caliginous, dim, dun, dusk, dusky, gloomy, lightless, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DARK — See ↑ DARK 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a shot in the dark • ↑ be in the dark • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
DARK — INDEX: 1. dark and with little or no light 2. to become dark 3. darkness RELATED WORDS opposite ↑ LIGHT …
Longman Activator English vocab
MATTER — n. 25B6; noun decaying vegetable matter : MATERIAL, substance, stuff. the heart of the matter : AFFAIR, business, proceeding, situation, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARK — n. 25B6; adjective a dark night : BLACK, pitch-black, jet-black, inky; unlit, unilluminated; starless, moonless; dingy, gloomy, dusky, shadowy, shady; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DARK — adj. 1 unlit, unlighted, unilluminated, ill-lighted, ill-lit, sunless; black, Stygian, pitch-dark, inky, jet-black We cowered in a recess in the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MATTER — I verb BAD : It doesn't matter the nationality of the archaeologists. GOOD : The nationality of the archaeologists doesn't …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
DARK — adjective BAD : Soon it began to become dark and it was time to go home. GOOD : Soon it …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
MATTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) вещество primed matter ≈ воспламеняющееся вещество gaseous matter ≈ газообразное вещество gray matter ≈ серое вещество …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DARK — 1. прил. 1) а) темный to grow dark ≈ темнеть as dark as night ≈ темный как ночь The room …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MATTER — matter.ogg 1. ʹmætə n 1. вещество; материал radioactive matter - радиоактивное вещество colouring matter - красящее вещество, краситель grey matter …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DARK — dark.ogg 1. dɑ:k n 1. темнота, тьма; ночь after dark - после наступления темноты at dark - а) в темноте; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MATTER — 1) материя 2) вещество; материал 3) полигр. набор 4) рукопись; оригинал • - ash-free matter - biodegradable matter - body …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MATTER — 1) материя 2) вещество; материал 3) полигр. набор 4) рукопись; оригинал • - ash-free matter - biodegradable matter - body matter - coal-volatile matter - colored matter - coloring matter - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MATTER — 1) вещественность 2) вещество 3) дело 4) иметь значение 5) материал 6) материя 7) содержание 8) сущность • a matter of taste — дело вкуса as the matter of fact …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MATTER — 1. ʹmætə n 1. вещество; материал radioactive matter - радиоактивное вещество colouring matter - красящее вещество, краситель grey matter - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DARK — 1. dɑ:k n 1. темнота, тьма; ночь after dark - после наступления темноты at dark - а) в темноте; б) …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MATTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) вещество primed matter — воспламеняющееся вещество gaseous matter — газообразное вещество gray matter — серое вещество …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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