MISSOURI COMPROMISE

Meaning of MISSOURI COMPROMISE in English

U.S. Hist.

an act of Congress (1820) by which Missouri was admitted as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30'N, except for Missouri. Cf. Kansas-Nebraska Act .

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MISSOURI COMPROMISE — (1820) Act passed by the U.S. Congress admitting Missouri to the Union as the 24th state. After the territory requested …
Английский словарь Британика
MISSOURI COMPROMISE — (1820), in U.S. history, measure worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISSOURI COMPROMISE — (1820) Act passed by the U.S. Congress admitting Missouri to the Union as the 24th state. After the territory requested …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MISSOURI COMPROMISE — the general name for several US laws passed in 1820–1 to end disputes between slave states and free states. Both …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MISSOURI COMPROMISE — Миссурийский компромисс Решение Конгресса [Congress, U.S.], принятое в 1820 по инициативе Г. Клея [Clay, Henry], по которому в состав Союза [Union] …
MISSOURI COMPROMISE — Миссурийский компромисс Решение Конгресса [Congress], принятое в 1820 по инициативе Г. Клея [Clay, Henry], по которому в состав Союза были …
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Internet Domains English vocabulary
MISSOURI — geographical name river 2466 miles (3968 kilometers ) W United States flowing from SW Montana into Mississippi River in E …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MISSOURI — I State (pop., 2000: 5,595,211), midwestern U.S. Bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska, it covers …
Английский словарь Британика
COMPROMISE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Atlanta Compromise Compromise of 1850 Compromise of 1867 Crittenden Compromise Missouri Compromise
Английский словарь Британика
MISSOURI — I. mə̇ˈzu̇rə, -zür-, -rē, -ri adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Missouri, state in the central U.S., from the Missouri river, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — I. ˈkämprəˌmīz noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French compromis, from Latin compromissum, from neuter of compromissus, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — (n.) A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character or right.
Английский словарь Webster
COMPROMISE — ( n. ) A committal to something derogatory or objectionable; a prejudicial concession; a surrender; as, a compromise of character …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MISSOURI — — Missourian , adj. , n. /mi zoor"ee, -zoor"euh/ , n. , pl. Missouris , ( esp. collectively ) Missouri …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — — compromiser , n. — compromisingly , adv. — compromissary /kom prom"euh ser'ee/ , adj. /kom"preuh muyz'/ , n. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MISSOURI — n. state in the central United States; longest river in the United States originating in Montana and joining the Mississippi …
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COMPROMISE — I. ˈkäm-prə-ˌmīz noun Etymology: Middle English, mutual promise to abide by an arbiter's decision, from Anglo-French compromisse, from Latin compromissum, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MISSOURI — mə-ˈzu̇r-ə geographical name 1. river 2466 miles (3968 kilometers ) W United States flowing from SW Montana into Mississippi River …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMPROMISE — vi to make concession for conciliation and peace. 2. compromise ·noun to bind by mutual agreement; to agree. 3. compromise …
Webster English vocab
COMPROMISE — [com.pro.mise] n [ME, mutual promise to abide by an arbiter's decision, fr. MF compromis, fr. L compromissum, fr. neut. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MISSOURI — flagship of the U.S. Pacific Fleet in World War II and scene of the Japanese surrender. One of the four …
Britannica English vocabulary
MISSOURI — Missouri BrE AmE mɪ ˈzʊər i mə-, -ˈsʊər- AmE \ -ˈzʊr i -ˈzɝː-, -ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — / ˈkɒmprəmaɪz; NAmE ˈkɑːm-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] an agreement made between two people or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSOURI — Mis ‧ sou ‧ ri /məˈsʊ ə ri, mɪˈsʊ ə ri, -ˈzʊ ə ri/ BrE AmE 1 . ( written …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMPROMISE — I. com ‧ pro ‧ mise 1 /ˈkɒmprəmaɪz $ ˈkɑːm-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMPROMISE — n. & v. --n. 1 the settlement of a dispute by mutual concession (reached a compromise by bargaining). 2 (often …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMPROMISE — n. & v. n. 1 the settlement of a dispute by mutual concession (reached a compromise by bargaining). 2 (often …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — n. & v. --n. 1. the settlement of a dispute by mutual concession (reached a compromise by bargaining). 2 (often …
Oxford English vocab
COMPROMISE — ( compromises, compromising, compromised) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A compromise …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an uneasy compromise ▪ The result was an uneasy compromise which no-one liked. betray/compromise …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPROMISE — (LOWER STANDARDS) [verb] [T] [disapproving] - to allow (your principles) to be weakened or (your standards or morals) to be …
Cambridge English vocab
MISSOURI — n. Little Missouri River Missouri Compromise Missouri Plan Missouri River
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MISSOURI — n. State (pop., 2000: 5,595,211), midwestern U.S. Bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska, it covers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMPROMISE — n. Atlanta Compromise Compromise of 1850 Compromise of 1867 Crittenden Compromise Missouri Compromise
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MISSOURI — See: FROM MISSOURI.
Slang English vocab
COMPROMISE — n. Function: noun a settlement reached by mutual concession FF1C; the company and the union agreed to a compromise on …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
COMPROMISE
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMPROMISE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acceptable , fair , good , happy ( esp. BrE ), possible , pragmatic , reasonable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COMPROMISE — n. 25B6; noun they reached a compromise : AGREEMENT, understanding, settlement, terms, deal, trade-off, bargain; middle ground, happy medium, balance. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MISSOURI — a US state in the Middle West , also called the Show-Me State and, in former times, the Mother of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MISSOURI — See: FROM MISSOURI.
Словарь английских идиом
MISSOURI — Mиссури
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MISSOURI — сущ. Миссури (река и штат)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPROMISE — 1. сущ. 1) компромисс; соглашение (на основе взаимных уступок) Syn : trade-off 2) компрометация 2. гл. 1) пойти на компромисс …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MISSOURI — Миссури
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MISSOURI — n геогр. 1. р. Миссури 2. Миссури ( штат США )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPROMISE — compromise.ogg 1. ʹkɒmprəmaız n 1. компромисс; соглашение сторон ( особ. перед третейским судьёй ) to agree to a compromise - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MISSOURI — штт)миссури
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MISSOURI — сущ.Миссури (река и штат)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MISSOURI — (0) миссури
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MISSOURI — (n) Миссури
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MISSOURI — n геогр. 1. р. Миссури 2. Миссури ( штат США )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MISSOURI — n геогр. 1. р. Миссури 2. Миссури ( штат США )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COMPROMISE — 1. ʹkɒmprəmaız n 1. компромисс; соглашение сторон ( особ. перед третейским судьёй ) to agree to a compromise - согласиться …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MISSOURI — n. Миссури [геогр.]
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MISSOURI — n. Миссури [геогр.]
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MISSOURI — сущ. Миссури (река и штат)
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMPROMISE — 1. сущ. 1) компромисс; соглашение ( на основе взаимных уступок ) Syn: trade-off 2) компрометация 2. гл. 1) пойти на …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MISSOURI — сущ. Миссури (река и штат)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMPROMISE — 1. сущ. 1) компромисс; соглашение (на основе взаимных уступок) Syn: trade-off 2) компрометация 2. гл. 1) пойти на компромисс Is the government prepared to compromise with the …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COMPROMISE — 1. _n. компромисс 2. _v. 1> пойти на компромисс (with) Is the government prepared to compromise with the workers over …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMPROMISE — 1) мировая сделка | заключать мировую сделку 2) компромисс | пойти на компромисс 3) третейская запись 4) компрометировать; подвергать риску • to compromise an action …
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