LIVING WILL

Meaning of LIVING WILL in English

noun

a document stating your wishes concerning medical treatment in the case that you become so ill / sick that you can no longer make decisions about it, in particular asking doctors to stop treating you and let you die

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

LIVING WILL — noun Date: 1972 a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be kept alive …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LIVING WILL — Document specifying medical measures to be taken or withheld in the event the writer is disabled. Advances in medical technology …
Английский словарь Британика
LIVING WILL — noun : a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be kept alive by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIVING WILL — a document instructing physicians, relatives, or others to refrain from the use of extraordinary measures, as life-support equipment, to prolong …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIVING WILL — Date: 1972 : a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be kept alive …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIVING WILL — Function: noun Date: 1972 : a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LIVING WILL — ■ noun a written statement detailing a person's desires regarding future medical treatment in circumstances in which they are no …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LIVING WILL — [living will] n (1972): a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be kept …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIVING WILL — ˌliving ˈwill BrE AmE noun [countable] a document explaining what medical or legal decisions someone should make if you become …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIVING WILL — ( living wills) A living will is a document in which you say what medical or legal decisions you want …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIVING WILL — (~s) A ~ is a document in which you say what medical or legal decisions you want people to make …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LIVING WILL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Further information and advice on making a living will is available from the Trust's Advice …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIVING WILL — Document specifying medical measures to be taken or withheld in the event the writer is disabled. Advances in medical technology …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LIVING WILL — A living will is one form of advance medical directive. Advance medical directives preserve the persons right to accept or …
English Dictionary of Medicine
LIVING WILL — noun (People and Society) A document written by a person while still legally fit to do so, requesting that he …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
LIVING WILL — A document that sets out guidelines for dealing with life-sustaining medical procedures in the eventuality of the signatory's sudden debilitation. …
Duhaime's Law English Dictionary
LIVING WILL — "завещание о жизни" (завещание, указывающее, какое медицинское обслуживание его составитель хотел бы (или не хотел бы) получать в случае серьезной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING WILL — «завещание о жизни» ( документ, выражающий волю завещателя, чтобы ему дали умереть спокойно без аппаратуры, искусственно продлевающей жизнь )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIVING WILL — «завещание о жизни» ( документ, выражающий волю завещателя, чтобы ему дали умереть спокойно без аппаратуры, искусственно продлевающей жизнь )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LIVING WILL — «завещание о жизни» ( документ, выражающий волю завещателя, чтобы ему дали умереть спокойно без аппаратуры, искусственно продлевающей жизнь )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING WILL — "завещание о жизни" (завещание, указывающее, какое медицинское обслуживание его составитель хотел бы (или не хотел бы) получать в случае серьезной …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
LIVING WILL — "завещание о жизни"; документ, выражающий волю индивида, чтобы ему искусственно не продлевали жизнь и не использовали аппаратуру, поддерживающую жизнь.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
LIVING WILL — "завещание о жизни" (завещание, указывающее, какое медицинское обслуживание его составитель хотел бы (или не хотел бы) получать в случае серьезной …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) cost of living {{link=living will">living will standard of living
Английский словарь Британика
WILL — I. _wəl, _(ə)l, (|)wil verb ( past would _wəd, _(ə)d, (|)wu̇d ; or archaic second singular wouldst _wə]dzt, (|)wu̇], ]dst, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIVING — I. ˈliviŋ adjective Etymology: Middle English, from present participle of liven to live — more at live 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIVING — (n.) Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living.
Английский словарь Webster
WILL — will 1 /wil/ , auxiliary v. and v., pres. sing. 1st pers. will , 2nd will or ( Archaic ) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIVING — — livingly , adv. — livingness , n. /liv"ing/ , adj. 1. having life; being alive; not dead: living persons. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WILL — I. wəl, (ə)l, ə l, ˈwil verb ( past would wəd, (ə)d, ˈwu̇d ; present singular & plural will ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIVING — I. adjective Date: before 12th century 1. a. : having life b. : active , functioning living languages 2. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WILL — v that which is strongly wished or desired. 2. will ·v strong wish or inclination; desire; purpose. 3. will ·v …
Webster English vocab
LIVING — noun means of subsistence; sustenance; estate. 2. living ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of live. 3. living ·noun power of continuing life; …
Webster English vocab
WILL — [will] vb, past would pres sing & pl will [ME (1st & 3d sing. pres. indic.), fr. OE wille (infin. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LIVING — living BrE AmE ˈlɪv ɪŋ ▷ living|s z ▶ ˌ living ˈ fossil BrE AmE ▶ ˌ living ˈ memory …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WILL — / wɪl; NAmE / modal verb , verb , noun ■ modal verb ( short form 'll / l; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIVING — / ˈlɪvɪŋ; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. alive now : all living things living organisms the finest …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILL — I. will 1 S1 W1 /wɪl/ BrE AmE modal verb ( negative short form won’t ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIVING
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WILL — n. & v. --n. 1 the faculty by which a person decides or is regarded as deciding on and initiating …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIVING — n. & adj. --n. 1 a livelihood or means of maintenance (made my living as a journalist; what does she …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WILL — n. & v. n. 1 the faculty by which a person decides or is regarded as deciding on and initiating …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WILL — v.aux. & tr. (3rd sing. present will; past would) (foll. by infin. without to, or absol.; present and past only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIVING — n. & adj. n. 1 a livelihood or means of maintenance (made my living as a journalist; what does she …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WILL — 1. v.aux. & tr. (3rd sing. present will; past would) (foll. by infin. without to, or absol.; present and past …
Oxford English vocab
LIVING — n. & adj. --n. 1. a livelihood or means of maintenance (made my living as a journalist; what does she …
Oxford English vocab
WILL — I. MODAL VERB USES /wɪl/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Will' …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIVING — ( livings) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The work that you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIVING
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIVING — n. cost of living Living Theatre The living will standard of living
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LIVING — See ↑ ALIVE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ earn/make a living • ↑ eke out a living/an existence • ↑ for …
Longman Activator English vocab
LIVING — n. 25B6; noun she cleaned floors for a living : LIVELIHOOD, (source of) income, means of support, subsistence, keep, maintenance, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WILL — I 1. сущ. 1) воля; сила воли indomitable will inflexible will iron will strong will will to live 2) воля; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING — 1. сущ. 1) средства к существованию to earn, get, make a living ≈ зарабатывать на жизнь Father never talked about …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING — 1. ʹlıvıŋ n 1. средства к существованию to earn /to make/ a living as a teacher - зарабатывать на жизнь …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIVING — 1) живой 2) живущий 3) жизненный 4) жизнь 5) средства к жизни 6) существование • cost of living index — экон. индекс прожиточного минимума index of cost of …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LIVING — living сущ.1) средства к существованию to earn, get, make a living — зарабатывать на жизнь Father never talked about what …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WILL — _I 1. wıl n тк. sing 1. воля; сила воли strong weak, iron will - сильная слабая, железная воля lack …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LIVING — 1. ʹlıvıŋ n 1. средства к существованию to earn /to make/ a living as a teacher - зарабатывать на жизнь …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WILL — I wɪl 1. сущ. 1) воля; сила воли - free will - ill will - indomitable will - inflexible will …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LIVING — 1. сущ. 1) средства к существованию to earn, get, make a living — зарабатывать на жизнь Father never talked about …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WILL — I [¦Ў®] Will.wav 1. сущ. 1) воля; сила воли - free will - ill will - indomitable will - inflexible will - iron will - strong will - will …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LIVING — 1. сущ. 1) средства к существованию to earn, get, make a living — зарабатывать на жизнь Father never talked about what he did …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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