- par. paragraph
- par. paragraph noun пункт, раздел; параграф
Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. В.К. Мюллер. 1969.
Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. В.К. Мюллер. 1969.
Paragraph — Par a*graph, n. [F. paragraphe, LL. paragraphus, fr. Gr. para grafos (sc. grammh ) a line or stroke drawn in the margin, fr. paragra fein to write beside; para beside + gra fein to write. See {Para }, and {Graphic}, and cf. {Paraph}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paragraph — par‧a‧graph [ˈpærəgrɑːf ǁ græf] noun [countable] a group of several related sentences in a piece of writing, with the first sentence beginning on a new line * * * paragraph UK US /ˈpærəgrɑːf/ US /ˈpærəgræf/ noun [C] (WRITTEN ABBREVIATION para) ► … Financial and business terms
par|a|graph — «PAR uh graf, grahf», noun, verb. –n. 1. a group of sentences that belong together; distinct part of a chapter, letter, or composition. A paragraph usually has some unifying elements, such as meaning or subject, that are not shared with the… … Useful english dictionary
par|aph — «PAR uhf», noun, verb. –n. a flourish made after a signature such as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery and therefore very elaborate. –v.t. 1. to add a paraph to. 2. to sign, especially with one s initials. ╂[< Middle… … Useful english dictionary
Paragraph — Par a*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paragraphed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paragraphing}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To divide into paragraphs; to mark with the character [para]. [1913 Webster] 2. To express in the compass of a paragraph; as, to paragraph an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paragraph — [par′ə graf΄] n. [MFr paragraphe < OFr < ML paragraphus, orig., sign marking separation of parts, as of a chapter < Gr paragraphos < para , beside (see PARA 1) + graphein, to write (see GRAPHIC)] 1. a distinct section or subdivision… … English World dictionary
paragraph — par•a•graph [[t]ˈpær əˌgræf, ˌgrɑf[/t]] n. 1) a distinct portion of written or printed matter dealing with a particular idea, beginning on a new line that is usu. indented 2) paragraph mark 3) a brief article or notice, as in a newspaper 4) to… … From formal English to slang
paragraph — par|a|graph1 [ perə,græ:f ] noun count *** a section of a piece of writing that begins on a new line and contains one or more sentences paragraph par|a|graph 2 [ perə,græ:f ] verb transitive to organize a piece of writing into paragraphs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
paragraph mark — par′agraph mark n. cvb a character, usu. ¶, used to indicate the beginning of a new paragraph, as in copy for typesetting. Also called par′agraph sign • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
par — par1 [pär] n. [L, an equal, orig. adj.: see PART1] 1. the established or recognized value of the money of one country in terms of the money of another country, based on a metal accepted as the common standard of value 2. an equal or common status … English World dictionary
paragraph — par|a|graph W3S3 [ˈpærəgra:f US græf] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: Medieval Latin, from Greek, from paragraphein to write beside ] part of a piece of writing which starts on a new line and contains at least one sentence ▪ the opening … Dictionary of contemporary English