MEASURE SB/STH AGAINST SB/STH

Meaning of MEASURE SB/STH AGAINST SB/STH in English

to compare sb/sth with sb/sth :

The figures are not very good when measured against those of our competitors.

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

SB — Solomon Islands
Internet Domains English vocabulary
SB — abbreviation bachelor of science, southbound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SB — I. abbreviation or noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin scientiae baccalaureus Bachelor of Science II. abbreviation 1. sales book …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STH — abbreviation somatotropic hormone
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STH — abbreviation south
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — symbol Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — abbreviation 1. stilb 2. substantive
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — Symbol, Chem. antimony. [ stibium ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SB — 1. [New Latin scientiae baccalaureus ] bachelor of science 2. southbound
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — substantive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STH — ■ abbreviation south.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SB — ■ symbol the chemical element antimony. Origin from L. stibium .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SB — [sb] abbreviation substantive Sb [L stibium] abbreviation antimony SB [NL scientiae baccalaureus] abbreviation bachelor of science; simultaneous broadcast, southbound
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [L stibium]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [ L stibium ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium
Oxford English vocab
SB — Should Be Slow Blow (type of electric fuse) Sweater Boy For more possible definitions for SB , click here ©1988-2002, …
Most Common Acronyms and Abbreviations English vocabulary
STH — сокр. [sidetracked hole] скважина с боковым стволом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STH — сокр. [sidetracked hole] скважина с боковым стволом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STH — брит. ; сокр. от south , southern юг; южный Sth Wales — Южный Уэльс
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STH — брит.; сокр. от south, southern юг; южный Sth Wales — Южный Уэльс
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SB — 1. Synchronization Burst посылка (временной интервал) синхронизации. Служит для синхронизации по времени базовой и мобильной станций. Повторяющиеся SB образуют канал …
Англо-Русский словарь терминов GSM
MEASURE — I. ˈmezhə(r), ˈmāzh- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mesure, from Old French, from Latin mensura, from mensus (past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGAINST — I. əˈgen(t)st, -nzt also -ān- or ( less often in stand than in substand speech ) -in- preposition Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGAINST — (prep.) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter to; in …
Английский словарь Webster
AGAINST — ( prep. ) In opposition to, whether the opposition is of sentiment or of action; on the other side; counter …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEASURE — — measurer , n. /mezh"euhr/ , n. , v. , measured, measuring . n. 1. a unit or standard of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGAINST — /euh genst", euh gaynst"/ , prep. 1. in opposition to; contrary to; adverse or hostile to: twenty votes against ten; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGAINST — I. ə-ˈgen(t)st, -ˈgin(t)st, -ˈgān(t)st preposition Etymology: Middle English, alteration of againes, from again Date: 13th century 1. a. : in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEASURE — noun the space between two bars. 2. measure ·noun to adjust by a rule or standard. 3. measure ·adj the …
Webster English vocab
AGAINST — prep by of before the time that; in preparation for; so as to be ready for the time when. 2. …
Webster English vocab
MEASURE — in mathematics, generalization of the concepts of length and area to arbitrary sets of points not composed of intervals or …
Britannica English vocabulary
MEASURE — / ˈmeʒə(r); NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb SIZE / QUANTITY 1. measure (sb/sth) (for sth) to find the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — / əˈgenst; NAmE ; əˈgeɪnst/ preposition HELP NOTE : For the special uses of against in phrasal verbs, look at …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE — I. mea ‧ sure 1 S2 W2 /ˈmeʒə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ measurable …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AGAINST — a ‧ gainst S1 W1 /əˈɡenst, əˈɡeɪnst $ əˈɡenst/ BrE AmE preposition [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: againes 'against' (11-16 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1 a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEASURE — n. & v. n. 1 a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AGAINST — prep. 1 in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEASURE — n. & v. --n. 1. a size or quantity found by measuring. 2 a system of measuring (liquid measure; linear …
Oxford English vocab
AGAINST — prep. 1. in opposition to (fight against the invaders; am against hanging; arson is against the law). 2 into collision …
Oxford English vocab
MEASURE — ( measures, measuring, measured) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGAINST — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEASURE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGAINST — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES against all odds (= despite something seeming very unlikely ) ▪ Against all odds, he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGAINST — (TOUCHING) [preposition] - next to and touching or being supported by (something)It would save space if we put the bed …
Cambridge English vocab
AGAINST — adv. butt against inveigh against over against rise against
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — adv. Function: preposition 1 directly opposite FF1C; stood against the crowd and shouted for order FF1E; Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGAINST — preposition 1. directly opposite stood against the crowd and shouted for order Synonyms: contra, facing, fronting, over against, toward, vis-à-vis …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEASURE — INDEX: 1. to measure something 2. the number or amount that you get when you measure something 3. an amount …
Longman Activator English vocab
AGAINST — • ↑ as against • ↑ be against • ↑ be against/be opposed to • ↑ come up against • …
Longman Activator English vocab
MEASURE — n. 25B6; verb they measured the length of the room : CALCULATE, compute, count, meter, quantify, weigh, size, evaluate, assess, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AGAINST — adv. 25B6; preposition a number of delegates were against the motion : OPPOSED TO, in opposition to, hostile to, averse …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEASURE — n. 1 amount, quantity, magnitude, amplitude, size, bulk, mass, extent, reach, dimension, scope, proportions, range, spread; capacity, volume; width, length, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MEASURE — 1. сущ. 1) мера; единица измерения The measure is given in centimeters. ≈ Единицей измерения является сантиметр. dry measures ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGAINST — предл. 1) значение нахождения на определенном месте, в определенной позиции а) прямо напротив, лицом к, перед чем-л. тж. over against …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEASURE — measure.ogg 1. ʹmeʒə n 1. 1> мера, система измерений dry liquid measure - мера сыпучих тел жидкостей square measure - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AGAINST — against.ogg əʹge(ı)nst prep указывает на 1. противодействие чему-л. или несогласие с чем-л. 1> против to fight against smb., smth. - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MEASURE — 1) мера 2) критерий; мерило 3) измерение || измерять 4) метод измерения 5) средство измерения 6) матем. делитель 7) мн. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MEASURE — 1) мера 2) критерий; мерило 3) измерение || измерять 4) метод измерения 5) средство измерения 6) матем. делитель 7) мн. ч. свита (пластов), отложения • in absolute measure …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MEASURE — 1) дозировать 2) единица измерения 3) измерять 4) критерий 5) масштаб 6) мера 7) мерило 8) мерить 9) обмер 10) объемный 11) размеривать 12) система мер 13) формат полосы набора 14) характеристика • absolutely continuous …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MEASURE — measure сущ.1) мера; единица измерения The measure is given in centimeters. — Единицей измерения является сантиметр. dry measures — меры …
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