PARABOLE

Meaning of PARABOLE in English

noun similitude; comparison.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PARABOLE — (n.) Similitude; comparison.
Английский словарь Webster
PARABOLE — ( n. ) Similitude; comparison.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PARABOLE — Ou antenne parabolique. Collecteur d'ondes radioélectriques. Cette antenne utilise un réflecteur circulaire ou elliptique, de 35 cm à plusieurs mètres …
Digital TV English vocabulary
PARABOLE — (риторически) парабола
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PARABOLE — n ритор. парабола
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PARABOLE — (n) парабола
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PARABOLE — n ритор. парабола
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PARABOLE — n ритор. парабола
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PARABOLE — (риторически) парабола
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PARABOLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek parabolē, literally, comparison Date: 1579 a plane curve generated by a point moving so …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PARABLE — I. ˈparəbəl also ˈper- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French parable, parabole, from Late Latin parabola, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARABOLA — pəˈrabələ noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek parabolē — more at parable 1. : a plane curve …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARABOLA — /peuh rab"euh leuh/ , n. Geom. a plane curve formed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARABLE — — parabolist /peuh rab"euh list/ , n. /par"euh beuhl/ , n. 1. a short allegorical story designed to illustrate or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PARABOLA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek parabolē, literally, comparison Date: 1579 1. : a plane curve generated by a point …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PARABLE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin parabola, from Greek parabolē comparison, from paraballein to compare, from para- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PARABOLA — [ pə'rab(ə)lə ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or ~e -li: ) a symmetrical open plane curve of the kind …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARABLE — ■ noun a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson. Origin ME: from OFr. parabole , from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PARABOLA — [pa.rab.o.la] n [NL, fr. Gk parabole, lit., comparison] (1579) 1: a plane curve generated by a point moving so that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PARABLE — [par.a.ble] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. LL parabola, fr. Gk parabole comparison, fr. paraballein to compare, fr. para- + ballein …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PARABLE — (from Greek parabole comparison or similitude) short fictitious narrative that illustrates a moral attitude, a doctrine, a standard of conduct, …
Britannica English vocabulary
PARABOLA — / pəˈræbələ; NAmE / noun ( geometry ) a curve like the path of an object thrown into the air …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARABLE — / ˈpærəbl; NAmE / noun a short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson, especially one of those told …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PALAVER — / pəˈlɑːvə(r); NAmE ; NAmE also -ˈlæv-/ noun ( informal ) 1. [ U , sing. ] ( BrE ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PARABOLA — pa ‧ rab ‧ o ‧ la /pəˈræbələ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PARABLE — par ‧ a ‧ ble /ˈpærəb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PARABOLA — n. an open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side, resembling …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PARABLE — n. 1 a narrative of imagined events used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson. 2 an allegory. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PARABOLA — n. an open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side, resembling …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary

Webster English vocab

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