PEACE CORPS

Meaning of PEACE CORPS in English

noun

[ sing. ] a US organization that sends young Americans to work in other countries without pay in order to create international friendship

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

PEACE CORPS — noun Date: 1960 a body of trained personnel sent as volunteers especially to assist underdeveloped nations
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEACE CORPS — U.S. government agency of volunteers, formed in 1961 by Pres. John F. Kennedy . Its purpose is to assist other …
Английский словарь Британика
PEACE CORPS — a civilian organization, sponsored by the U.S. government, that sends volunteers to instruct citizens of underdeveloped countries in the execution …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACE CORPS — volunteer organization sponsored by the U.S. Government in which people work worldwide to promote education health agriculture and industry
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEACE CORPS — Date: 1960 : a body of trained personnel sent as volunteers especially to assist underdeveloped nations
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACE CORPS — Function: noun Date: 1960 : a body of trained personnel sent as volunteers especially to assist underdeveloped nations
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEACE CORPS — [peace corps] n (1960): a body of trained personnel sent as volunteers esp. to assist underdeveloped nations
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEACE CORPS — U.S. government agency of volunteers, created by the Peace Corps Act of 1961. (From 1971 to 1982 it was a …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEACE CORPS — ˈPeace Corps, the BrE AmE a US government organization that helps poorer countries, by sending them ↑ volunteer s (=people …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEACE CORPS — see Peace Corps
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACE CORPS — also peace corps The Peace Corps is an American organization that sends young people to help with projects in developing …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACE CORPS — also peace corps The ~ is an American organization that sends young people to help with projects in developing countries. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PEACE CORPS — U.S. government agency of volunteers, formed in 1961 by Pres. John F. Kennedy . Its purpose is to assist other …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEACE CORPS — an independent US government organization that sends Americans, usually young adults, to work without pay in poorer countries. President John …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PEACE CORPS — корпус мира
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEACE CORPS — (американизм) "корпус мира"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEACE CORPS — амер. «корпус мира»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEACE CORPS — амер. «корпус мира»
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PEACE CORPS — амер. «корпус мира»
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEACE CORPS — корпус мира
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEACE CORPS — корпус мира
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEACE CORPS — корпус мира
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
PEACE CORPS — Корпус мира Агентство, созданное в 1961 по инициативе президента Дж. Ф. Кеннеди [Kennedy, John Fitzgerald (JFK)] и с одобрения Конгресса США …
PEACE CORPS — Корпус мира Агентство, созданное в 1961 по инициативе президента Дж. Ф. Кеннеди [Kennedy, John Fitzgerald] и с одобрения Конгресса США …
PEACE CORPS — корпус мира
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEACE CORPS — (американизм) "корпус мира"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORPS — [F] n [Mil.] corps; corps de armea [Mil.] army corps
Interlingua English vocab
PEACE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Augustan Altar of Peace Augsburg Peace of Belgrade Peace of Hubertusburg Peace of justice …
Английский словарь Британика
CORPS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Peace Corps {{link=United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps Women's Army Corps
Английский словарь Британика
PEACE — I. ˈpēs noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English pes, pees, pais, from Old French pes, pais, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORPS — ˈkō(ə)r], -ȯ(ə)r], -ōə], -ȯ(ə)] noun ( plural corps ]z\) Etymology: French, from Latin corpus body 1. a. : an organized …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORPS — (n. sing. & pl.) A body of men; esp., an organized division of the military establishment; as, the marine corps; …
Английский словарь Webster
CORPS — ( n. sing. & pl. ) A body of men; esp., an organized division of the military establishment; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACE — — peaceless , adj. — peacelessness , n. — peacelike , adj. /pees/ , n., interj., v., peaced, peacing . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORPS — /kawr, kohr/ , n. , pl. corps /kawrz, kohrz/ . 1. Mil. a. a military organization consisting of officers and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORPS — noun ( plural corps ˈkȯrz) Etymology: French, from Old French cors, from Latin corpus body Date: 1707 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACE — v public quiet, order, and contentment in obedience to law. 2. peace ·v exemption from, or cessation of, war with …
Webster English vocab
CORPS — noun ·sg & ·pl a body or code of laws. 2. corps ·noun ·sg & ·pl the human body, whether …
Webster English vocab
PEACE — [peace] n [ME pees, fr. OF pais, fr. L pac-, pax; akin to L pacisci to agree--more at pact] (12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORPS — [corps] n, pl corps [F, fr. L corpus body] (1711) 1 a: an organized subdivision of the military establishment "Marine …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEACE — peace, Peace BrE AmE piːs ▶ ˈ Peace Corps BrE AmE ▶ ˈ peace ˌ offering BrE AmE ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORPS — corps singular BrE AmE kɔː AmE kɔːr koʊr (= core) ▷ corps plural kɔːz AmE kɔːrz koʊrz ▶ ˌ corps …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEACE — / piːs; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , sing. ] a situation or a period of time in which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORPS — / kɔː(r); NAmE / noun ( pl. corps / kɔːz; NAmE kɔːrz/) [ C +sing./pl. v . ] 1. a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACE — peace S2 W2 /piːs/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ peace , ↑ peacefulness , ↑ pacifier …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORPS — corps /kɔː $ kɔːr/ BrE AmE noun ( plural corps /kɔːz $ kɔːrz/) [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEACE — n. 1 a quiet; tranquillity (needs peace to work well). b mental calm; serenity (peace of mind). 2 a (often …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORPS — n. (pl. corps) 1 Mil. a a body of troops with special duties (intelligence corps; Royal Army Medical Corps). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEACE — n. 1 a quiet; tranquillity (needs peace to work well). b mental calm; serenity (peace of mind). 2 a (often …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORPS — n. (pl. corps) 1 Mil. a a body of troops with special duties (intelligence corps; Royal Army Medical Corps). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEACE — n.1 a quiet; tranquillity (needs peace to work well). b mental calm; serenity (peace of mind). 2 a (often attrib.) …
Oxford English vocab
CORPS — n. (pl. corps) 1. Mil. a a body of troops with special duties (intelligence corps; Royal Army Medical Corps). b …
Oxford English vocab
PEACE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If countries or groups involved in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORPS — ( corps) 1. A corps is a part of the army which has special duties. ...the Army Medical Corps. ...the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACE — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If countries or groups involved in …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CORPS — (~) 1. A ~ is a part of the army which has special duties. ...the Army Medical Corps. ...the Russian …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PEACE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haven of peace/tranquillity/calm ▪ In the middle of the city, this garden is a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORPS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES diplomatic corps esprit de corps Marine Corps press corps ▪ the White House press corps …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEACE — (NO VIOLENCE) [noun] [U] - (a period of) freedom from war and violence, esp. when people live and work together …
Cambridge English vocab
CORPS — (GROUP) [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] [plural] corps - a group of people who are connected because they …
Cambridge English vocab
PEACE — n. peace pipe Augustan Altar of Peace Augsburg Peace of Belgrade Peace of Hubertusburg Peace of justice of the peace …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CORPS — n. Civilian Conservation Corps Peace Corps United States Marine Corps Women's Army Corps
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEACE — Synonyms and related words : Pax Dei, Pax Romana, Peace of God, accord, accordance, affinity, agape, agreement, amity, armistice, arrangement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CORPS — Synonyms and related words : Bund, KP, Rochdale cooperative, adjutant general corps, age group, air corps, alliance, armored corps, army, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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