Aeschynanthus radicans
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ epiphyte or creeping on rocks; Malaysian plant having somewhat fleshy leaves and bright red flowers
articulatio radiocarpea
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– Engelsk
~ a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
air raid
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– Engelsk
~ an attack by armed planes on a surface target
acid rain
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– Engelsk
~ rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combine with water
also-ran
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a contestant who loses the contest
Ayn Rand
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982)
at random
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in a random manner; "the houses were randomly scattered"; "bullets were fired into the crowd at random"
at close range
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ very close; "without my reading glasses I can hardly see things close up"; "even firing at close range he missed"
approximate range
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ near to the scope or range of something; "his answer wasn't even in the right ballpark"
Alaska Range
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– Engelsk
~ a mountain range in south central Alaska; contains Mount McKinley
Admiralty Range
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ mountains in Antarctica to the north of Victoria Land
at any rate
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial); "at least he survived"; "they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary"; "the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching"
at any rate
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement; "Anyhow, he is dead now"; "I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it"
attrition rate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the rate of shrinkage in size or number
absentee rate
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the percentage of workers who do not report to work