SHROUD-WAVING

Meaning of SHROUD-WAVING in English

noun

[ U ] ( BrE ) the practice of warning about the bad effect on medical care if more money is not provided by the government to pay for more doctors, hospitals, etc.

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

SHROUD-WAVING — shroud-waving BrE AmE ˈʃraʊd ˌweɪv ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHROUD-WAVING — ˈshroud-ˌwaving BrE AmE noun [uncountable] British English when people, especially doctors or politicians, publicly criticize the quality of medical care …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHROUD — I. ˈshrau̇d, esp South ˈsrau̇d, dial ˈswau̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrūd; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAVING — present part of wave
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAVING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wave
Английский словарь Webster
SHROUD — (n.) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; to veil.
Английский словарь Webster
SHROUD — (n.) To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave.
Английский словарь Webster
SHROUD — (n.) One of the two annular plates at the periphery of a water wheel, which form the sides of the …
Английский словарь Webster
SHROUD — (n.) That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
Английский словарь Webster
WAVING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Wave
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHROUD — ( n. ) To cover, as with a shroud; to protect completely; to cover so as to conceal; to hide; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHROUD — ( n. ) To cover with a shroud; especially, to inclose in a winding sheet; to dress for the grave.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHROUD — — shroudless , adj. — shroudlike , adj. /shrowd/ , n. 1. a cloth or sheet in which a corpse …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAVING — n. gesture of the hand in an up and down motion, fluttering
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHROUD — I. ˈshrau̇d, especially Southern ˈsrau̇d noun Etymology: Middle English, garment, from Old English scrūd; akin to Old English scrēade shred …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAVING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of wave.
Webster English vocab
SHROUD — vi to take shelter or harbor. 2. shroud ·noun the branching top of a tree; foliage. 3. shroud ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
SHROUD — [shroud] n [ME, garment, fr. OE scrud; akin to OE screade shred--more at shred] (14c) 1 obs: shelter, protection 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAVING — waving BrE AmE ˈweɪv ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHROUD — / ʃraʊd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a piece of cloth that a dead person's body is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHROUD — I. shroud 1 /ʃraʊd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: scrud ] 1 . a cloth …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHROUD — n. & v. --n. 1 a sheetlike garment for wrapping a corpse for burial. 2 anything that conceals like a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHROUD — n. & v. n. 1 a sheetlike garment for wrapping a corpse for burial. 2 anything that conceals like a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHROUD — n. & v. --n. 1. a sheetlike garment for wrapping a corpse for burial. 2 anything that conceals like a …
Oxford English vocab
-WAVING — see wave
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHROUD — ( shrouds, shrouding, shrouded) 1. A shroud is a cloth which is used for wrapping a dead body. N-COUNT 2. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-WAVING — see wave
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHROUD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be shrouded in fog literary ▪ The streets of London were shrouded in fog. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAVING — Synonyms and related words : ambages, anfractuosity, brandish, brandishing, circuitousness, circumambages, circumbendibus, circumlocution, circumvolution, convolution, crinkle, crinkling, flaunt, flaunting, flexuosity, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHROUD — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ burial , funeral , mourning VERB + SHROUD ▪ wrap sb in ▪ A human form …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHROUD — n. 25B6; noun the Turin Shroud : WINDING SHEET; historical cerements. a shroud of mist 007C; a shroud of secrecy …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHROUD — v. 1 screen, veil, mask, disguise, camouflage, cover, shield, blanket, shade, hide, conceal, protect, cloak, swathe, wrap, envelop The tanks …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WAVING — завивка Waving
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHROUD — I 1. сущ. 1) саван Syn : winding-sheet, cerecloth, cerement 2) покров, укрытие, защита; заслон, завеса; пелена a grey shroud …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAVING — Волнообразный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHROUD — shroud.ogg 1. ʃraʋd n 1. 1> саван 2> рел. плащаница ( тж. Holy Shroud) 2. возвыш. пелена, покров a shroud …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHROUD — 1) кожух; колпак 2) бандаж ( лопаток компрессора, турбины ) 3) направляющая насадка ( на гребной винт ) 4) мн. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SHROUD — 1) кожух; колпак 2) бандаж (лопаток компрессора, турбины) 3) направляющая насадка (на гребной винт) 4) мн. ч. мор. ванты 5) тара защитный чехол 6) простыня …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WAVING — завивка
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHROUD — I shroud сущ.1) саван Syn:winding-sheet, cerecloth, cerement 2) покров, укрытие, защита; заслон, завеса; пелена a grey shroud of rain — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHROUD — 1. ʃraʋd n 1. 1> саван 2> рел. плащаница ( тж. Holy Shroud) 2. возвыш. пелена, покров a shroud of …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHROUD — I ʃraud 1. сущ. 1) саван Syn: winding-sheet , cerecloth , cerement 2) покров, укрытие, защита; заслон, завеса; пелена a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHROUD — I [ЏЇµЌ¬] shroud.wav 1. сущ. 1) саван Syn: winding-sheet, cerecloth, cerement 2) покров, укрытие, защита; заслон, завеса; пелена a grey shroud of rain — серая пелена …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WAVING — скручивание, коробление (напр. бумаги, плёнки)
Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
SHROUD — ванта - butt end of a shroud - fore shroud - tuttock shroud - shroud knot - laid горе shroud …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
WAVING — завивка Waving
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHROUD — I 1. сущ. 1) саван Syn : winding-sheet, cerecloth, cerement 2) покров, укрытие, защита; заслон, завеса; пелена a grey shroud …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLAG-WAVING — You can use flag-waving to refer to the expression of feelings for a country in a loud or exaggerated way, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAVE — — waveless , adj. — wavelessly , adv. — wavingly , adv. — wavelike , adj. /wayv/ , n. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAVE — I. ˈwāv verb ( waved ; wav·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wafian to wave with the hands; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAVE — vi water; a body of water. 2. wave ·noun woe. 3. wave ·vt ·see waive. 4. wave ·vi unevenness; inequality …
Webster English vocab
WAVE — / weɪv; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF WATER 1. [ C ] a raised line of water …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAVE — I. wave 1 S3 W2 /weɪv/ BrE AmE noun 1 . SEA [countable] a line of raised water that moves …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAVE — v. & n. --v. 1 a intr. (often foll. by to) move a hand etc. to and fro in greeting …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAVE — v. & n. v. 1 a intr. (often foll. by to) move a hand etc. to and fro in greeting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAVE — v. & n. --v. 1. a intr. (often foll. by to) move a hand etc. to and fro in greeting …
Oxford English vocab
WAVE — ( waves, waving, waved) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAVE — (~s, waving, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WAVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crime wave (= a sudden increase in crime in an area ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES magic wand ▪ I wish I could just wave a magic wand and make everything …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHOUT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shout a command ▪ Kruger shouted his commands: 'Faster, faster!' shout slogans ▪ Five …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIKE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an ordeal at the hands of sb (= used to say who has made …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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