HOSTAGE-TAKING

Meaning of HOSTAGE-TAKING in English

➡ hostage-taker

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

HOSTAGE TAKING — act of forcefully taking captives and using them as security until certain demands are met
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOSTAGE — also: ostage (-aje) n hostage
Interlingua English vocab
TAKING — atrativ, charmant
English interlingue dictionary
HOSTAGE — ostage, garantiario
English interlingue dictionary
HOSTAGE — bihag na panagot;bihag
English-Visayan vocabulary
HOSTAGE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from hoste Date: 13th century 1. a person held by one party in a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAKING — I. noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of taken to take 1. a. : seizure had a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — I. ˈhästij, -tēj sometimes ˈhȯs- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ostage, hostage, from Old French, from oste, hoste …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAKING — (n.) Malign influence; infection.
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — (n.) Agitation; excitement; distress of mind.
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — (n.) The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — (a.) Infectious; contageous.
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — (a.) Apt to take; alluring; attracting.
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Take
Английский словарь Webster
HOSTAGE — (n.) A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations …
Английский словарь Webster
TAKING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Take
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKING — ( n. ) The act of gaining possession; a seizing; seizure; apprehension.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKING — ( n. ) Malign influence; infection.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKING — ( n. ) Agitation; excitement; distress of mind.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKING — ( a. ) Infectious; contageous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKING — ( a. ) Apt to take; alluring; attracting.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — ( n. ) A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — — hostageship , n. /hos"tij/ , n. , v. , hostaged, hostaging . n. 1. a person given or held …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — n. captive, pawn, someone held prisoner by a person or group in order to force another person or group to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOSTAGE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from hoste Date: 13th century 1. a. : a person held by one party …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAKING — adj infectious; contageous. 2. taking ·noun malign influence; infection. 3. taking ·adj apt to take; alluring; attracting. 4. taking ·noun …
Webster English vocab
HOSTAGE — noun a person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations …
Webster English vocab
HOSTAGE — ■ noun a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition. Phrases a ~ to fortune …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOSTAGE — [hos.tage] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. hoste] (13c) 1 a: a person held by one party in a conflict as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAKING — taking BrE AmE ˈteɪk ɪŋ ▷ taking|ly li ▷ taking|ness nəs nɪs ▷ taking|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — hostag|e BrE AmE ˈhɒst ɪdʒ AmE \ ˈhɑːst- ▷ hostag|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — / ˈhɒstɪdʒ; NAmE ˈhɑːs-/ noun a person who is captured and held prisoner by a person or group, and who …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — hos ‧ tage /ˈhɒstɪdʒ $ ˈhɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: hoste …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOSTAGE — n. 1 a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition. 2 a pledge or security. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOSTAGE — n. 1 a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition. 2 a pledge or security. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — n.1 a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition. 2 a pledge or security. Phrases …
Oxford English vocab
HOSTAGE — ( hostages) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A hostage is someone …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hold sb prisoner/hostage/captive ▪ A senior army officer was held hostage for four months. COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOSTAGE — [noun] [C] - someone who is taken as a prisoner by an enemy in order to force the other people …
Cambridge English vocab
HOSTAGE — noun VERB + HOSTAGE ▪ hold (sb) , keep (sb) ▪ Eight people were held ~ for four months. ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOSTAGE — See ↑ KEEP 10, ↑ PRISON 7 ◆◆◆ • ↑ hold sb prisoner/captive/hostage • ↑ take sb hostage
Longman Activator English vocab
TAKING — adj. attractive, alluring, engaging, captivating, winning, winsome, charming, entrancing, enchanting, bewitching, fetching, fascinating, delightful, irresistible, compelling, intriguing, prepossessing Cassie's taking …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) захват; взятие б) арест, поимка в) ловля (рыбы и т. п.) 2) а) мн. барыши, сбор; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOSTAGE — сущ. 1) заложник to hold smb. (as a) hostage ≈ держать кого-л. заложником to seize smb. hostage, take smb. hostage …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAKING — taking.ogg 1. ʹteıkıŋ n 1. взятие, овладение, захват и пр. см. take II 2. pl барыши, выручка, сбор the day's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HOSTAGE — hostage.ogg 1. ʹhɒstıdʒ n 1. заложник he was held (as) hostage - его держали в качестве заложника to exchange hostages …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TAKING — 1) берущий 2) брать 3) взятие 4) восприятие 5) впитывание 6) забирание 7) отбор 8) поглощение 9) принятие 10) проникание 11) растворение 12) свозка • by taking x 1 we find — полагая …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TAKING — taking сущ.1) а) захват, взятие (в плен и т.п.) He was one of the three persons killed by terrorists in …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HOSTAGE — hostage сущ.1) заложник to hold smb. (as a) hostage — держать кого-л. заложником to seize smb. hostage, take smb. hostage …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TAKING — 1. ʹteıkıŋ n 1. взятие, овладение, захват и пр. см. take II 2. pl барыши, выручка, сбор the day's takings …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HOSTAGE — 1. ʹhɒstıdʒ n 1. заложник he was held (as) hostage - его держали в качестве заложника to exchange hostages - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) захват, взятие ( в плен и т. п. ) He was one of the three persons …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HOSTAGE — сущ. 1) заложник to hold smb. (as a) hostage — держать кого-л. заложником to seize smb. hostage, take smb. hostage …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) захват, взятие (в плен и т. п.) He was one of the three persons killed by terrorists in this …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HOSTAGE — сущ. 1) заложник to hold smb. (as a) hostage — держать кого-л. заложником to seize smb. hostage, take smb. hostage — захватывать кого-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TAKING — в соч. taking a snapshot — съёмка кадра ( в видеосистеме ) taking facing cuts — обточка торца taking longitudinal …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
TAKING — в соч. taking a snapshot — съёмка кадра (в видеосистеме) taking facing cuts — обточка торца taking longitudinal cuts — резание на продольном …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
TAKING — сущ. 1) захват, изъятие 2) выручка, сбор 3) поступления (денежные) - inventory taking - profit taking - taking out - taking over - unlawful taking
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
TAKING — 1) захват, изъятие 2) pl поступления (денежные) ; выручка - inlawful taking - inventory taking - profit taking
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
TAKING — - taking off the elements - taking out of use
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
TAKING — 1) взятие, овладение; завладение 2) арест 3) улов, добыча • - constructive taking - presumed taking - taking of interest - taking of the body
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
TAKING — 1. сущ. 1) а) захват; взятие б) арест, поимка в) ловля (рыбы и т. п.) 2) а) мн. барыши, сбор; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOSTAGE — сущ. 1) заложник to hold smb. (as a) hostage ≈ держать кого-л. заложником to seize smb. hostage, take smb. hostage …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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