SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT

Meaning of SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT in English

— self-aggrandizing /self"euh gran"duy zing/ , adj.

/self"euh gran"diz meuhnt, self'-/ , n.

increase of one's own power, wealth, etc., usually aggressively.

[ 1790-1800 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷, (|) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the act or process of making oneself greater (as in power or influence)
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — (n.) The aggrandizement of one's self.
Английский словарь Webster
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — ( n. ) The aggrandizement of one's self.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — noun the aggrandizement of one's self.
Webster English vocab
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — or self-aggrandisement ə'grandɪzm(ə)nt ■ noun the action of promoting oneself as being powerful or important. Derivatives self-aggrandizing adjective
Concise Oxford English vocab
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — self-aggrandizement BrE AmE ˌself ə ˈɡrænd ɪz mənt -əz•, -aɪz•
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. the act or process of enriching oneself or making oneself powerful. øøself-aggrandizing adj.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. the act or process of enriching oneself or making oneself powerful. Derivatives: self-aggrandizing adj.
Oxford English vocab
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — Note: in BRIT, also use 'self-aggrandisement' If you say that someone is guilty of self-aggrandizement , you mean that they …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — Note: in BRIT, also use 'self-aggrandisement' If you say that someone is guilty of ~, you mean that they do …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. стремление к величию стремление к величию; расширение своей власти, могущества и т. п.; увеличение своего богатства (за счет других)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n стремление к величию; расширение своей власти, могущества и т. п. ; увеличение своего богатства ( за счёт других )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ.стремление к величию
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SELF AGGRANDIZEMENT — (n) расширение своей власти; стремление к величию; увеличение своего богатства
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n стремление к величию; расширение своей власти, могущества и т. п. ; увеличение своего богатства ( за счёт других )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n стремление к величию; расширение своей власти, могущества и т. п. ; увеличение своего богатства ( за счёт других )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. стремление к величию
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. стремление к величию
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — _n. стремление к величию
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. стремление к величию
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. стремление к величию, расширению своей власти; увеличение своего богатства за счет других.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
SELF-AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. стремление к величию стремление к величию; расширение своей власти, могущества и т. п.; увеличение своего богатства (за счет других)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGGRANDIZEMENT — noun see: aggrandize
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SELF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self …
Английский словарь Британика
SELF — I. ˈself, ˈseu̇f, South often ˈse(ə)f pronoun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self, seolf, sylf; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SELF- — combining form Etymology: Middle English, from Old English self-, seolf-, sylf-, from self, seolf, sylf, pron. & adjective 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — əˈgrandə̇zmənt, -aan- also əˈgra(a)nˌdīz-; also ˈagrənˌdīz- or ˈaig- or ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification (influenced by -ize ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — (n.) The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; …
Английский словарь Webster
AGGRANDIZEMENT — ( n. ) The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF- — a combining form of self and variously used with the meanings "of the self" ( self-analysis ) and "by oneself …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SELF — /self/ , n. , pl. selves , adj., pron., pl. selves , v. n. 1. a person or thing referred …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. making larger, making more powerful; act of increasing in power, act of increasing in wealth (also aggrandisement)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AGGRANDIZEMENT — see aggrandize
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — I. ˈself, Southern also ˈsef pronoun Etymology: Middle English (intensive pronoun), from Old English; akin to Old High German selb, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF- — Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from self 1. a. : oneself or itself self- supporting b. : of oneself …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SELF — noun personification; embodiment. 2. self ·adj same; particular; very; identical. 3. self ·noun hence, personal interest, or love of private …
Webster English vocab
AGGRANDIZEMENT — noun the act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; …
Webster English vocab
SELF — the I as experienced by an individual. In modern psychology the notion of the self has replaced earlier conceptions of …
Britannica English vocabulary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — aggrandizement BrE AmE ə ˈɡrænd ɪz mənt -əz-, -aɪz-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SELF — / self; NAmE / noun ( pl. selves / selvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C , usually sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — ( BrE also ag·grand·ise·ment ) / əˈgrændɪzmənt; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal , disapproving ) an increase …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SELF — self S2 W3 /self/ BrE AmE noun ( plural selves /selvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . [countable usually …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AGGRANDIZEMENT — ag ‧ gran ‧ dize ‧ ment BrE AmE ( also aggrandisement British English ) /əˈɡrændəzmənt, əˈɡrændɪzmənt/ noun [uncountable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SELF — n. & adj. n. (pl. selves) 1 a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SELF — n. & adj. --n. (pl. selves) 1. a person's or thing's own individuality or essence (showed his true self). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
AGGRANDIZEMENT — Note: in BRIT, also use 'aggrandisement' If someone does something for aggrandizement , they do it in order to get …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — Note: in BRIT, also use 'aggrandisement' If someone does something for ~, they do it in order to get power, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SELF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be a shadow/ghost of your former self (= be much less confident, healthy, energetic etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE personal ▪ Whether the intention was personal aggrandizement on the part of the family …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — [UK and ANZ] usually -isement [noun] [U] [esp. disapproving] - increase in power, importance or wealthThese foreign governments say they're …
Cambridge English vocab
SELF — n. Black Panther Party for Self Defense self defense Self Defense Force self determination self esteem self fertilization self heal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SELF — Synonyms and related words : I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF — n. self abandoned self abnegating self abnegation self absorbed self abuse self accusation self admiration self asserting self assertive self …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: APOTHEOSIS 2, deification, dignification, exaltation, glorification
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. Exaltation, elevation, promotion, advancement, preferment. See advancement .
Dictionary of English Synonyms
AGGRANDIZEMENT — noun Synonyms: apotheosis 2, deification, dignification, exaltation, glorification
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SELF — < language > A small, dynamically typed object-oriented language , based purely on prototypes and delegation . Self was developed …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
AGGRANDIZEMENT — n. territorial ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SELF- — суф. В сложных словах : 1) выражает направленность действия на самого себя само-, себя-; свое- self-conceit ≈ самомнение self-control ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SELF — 1. сущ. 1) собственная личность, сам study of the self my own self my very self 2) коммерч. сам, лично …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGGRANDIZEMENT — сущ. 1) увеличение; прирост, возрастание, рост, расширение (власти, престижа, позиции) Syn : rise, increase 2) повышение, карьера часто (неодобрительно) усиление, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AGGRANDIZEMENT — Увеличение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AGGRANDIZEMENT — Расширение
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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