LOOMING

Meaning of LOOMING in English

noun

( -s )

: a mirage in which images of objects below the horizon appear in distorted form

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

LOOMING — (n.) The indistinct and magnified appearance of objects seen in particular states of the atmosphere. See Mirage.
Английский словарь Webster
LOOMING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Loom
Английский словарь Webster
LOOMING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Loom
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOMING — ( n. ) The indistinct and magnified appearance of objects seen in particular states of the atmosphere. See Mirage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOMING — /looh"ming/ , n. a mirage in which objects below the horizon seem to be raised above their true positions. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOOMING — p.pr. & ·vb.n. of loom. 2. looming ·noun the indistinct and magnified appearance of objects seen in particular states of …
Webster English vocab
LOOMING — Synonyms and related words : about to be, already in sight, approaching, at hand, brewing, close, close at hand, coming, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOOMING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
LOOMING — adj. Looming is used with these nouns: ↑ crisis , ↑ disaster , ↑ recession , ↑ shortage , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LOOMING — марево, тех. мираж верхний мираж смутные очертания - * of the /a/ coast (морское) появление берега смутный, неясно вырисовывающийся угрожающий
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOMING — Угрожающий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LOOMING — 1. ʹlu:mıŋ n 1> мираж 2> смутные очертания looming of the /a/ coast - мор. появление берега 2. ʹlu:mıŋ a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOOMING — марево, тех. мираж верхний
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LOOMING — (a) угрожающий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LOOMING — 1. [ʹlu:mıŋ] n 1) мираж 2) смутные очертания ~ of the /a/ coast - мор. появление берега 2. [ʹlu:mıŋ] a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LOOMING — 1. ʹlu:mıŋ n 1) мираж 2> смутные очертания looming of the /a/ coast - мор. появление берега 2. ʹlu:mıŋ a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LOOMING — искажение предметов на горизонте мираж верхний мираж
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
LOOMING — верхний мираж
Англо-Русский морской словарь
LOOMING — марево, тех. мираж верхний мираж смутные очертания - * of the /a/ coast (морское) появление берега смутный, неясно вырисовывающийся угрожающий
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOOM — ( looms, looming, loomed) 1. If something looms over you, it appears as a large or unclear shape, often in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHORTAGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a food shortage ▪ He remembered the food shortages of the war years. a labour …
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REPAIR — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES beyond repair/control/belief etc (= impossible to repair, control, believe etc ) ▪ Scott’s equipment …
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OUTLINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES outline a method (= describe a method in a few words ) ▪ This …
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ON
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LOOM — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a deadline approaches/looms ▪ Things began to get more frantic as the deadline loomed. …
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HORIZON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dot on the horizon ▪ The plane was just a dot on the horizon …
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DISASTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a disaster zone ▪ The damage is so serious that the government has declared the …
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CONSIDERATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be of secondary importance/be a secondary consideration ▪ Cost is the important thing – any …
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COMPARISON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES trivial by comparison ▪ Her feelings for Simon seemed trivial by comparison . COLLOCATIONS FROM …
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SPECTRE — ( BrE ) ( AmE specter ) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grim ( esp. BrE ), ominous ▪ The grim ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHORTAGE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acute , chronic , critical , desperate , dire , serious , severe ▪ the current acute …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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