(fine etc)

  • 81increased fine zone — area in which larger fines are given to those transgressing the law (illegal parking, speeding, etc.) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 82in fine — /in fayn(iy)/ At the end. Used, in references, to indicate that the passage cited is at the end of a book, chapter, section, etc …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 83in fine — /in fayn(iy)/ At the end. Used, in references, to indicate that the passage cited is at the end of a book, chapter, section, etc …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 84re·fine·ment — /rıˈfaınmənt/ noun, pl ments 1 [noncount] : the act or process of removing unwanted substances from something : the act or process of making something pure oil refinement 2 [noncount] : the act or process of improving something often + of the… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 85FIN — INE. adj. Qui est délié et menu en son genre. Il se dit par opposition à Gros, ou à Grossier. La pointe de cet instrument est trop fine. Un trait fin. Une écriture extrêmement fine. Ce fil est bien fin, est trop fin. Elle a les cheveux fins comme …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 86set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… …

    English World dictionary

  • 87do — do1 [ du ] (3rd person singular does [ weak dəz, strong dʌz ] ; past tense did [ dıd ] ; past participle done [ dʌn ] ) verb *** Do can be used in the following ways: as an auxiliary verb, especially for forming questions and negatives in the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 88style — 1 /staIl/ noun 1 WAY OF DOING/MAKING (C) a particular way of doing something, designing something, or producing something, especially one that is typical of a particular period of time or of a particular group of people: Styles of architecture |… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 89slap — [slap] n. [LowG sklapp: of echoic orig.] 1. a) a blow or smack, esp. with something flat, specif. the palm of the hand b) the sound of this, or a sound like it 2. an injury to pride, self respect, etc., as an insult or rebuff vt. slapped,… …

    English World dictionary

  • 90style — style1 W1S2 [staıl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(way of doing something)¦ 2¦(somebody s way of behaving)¦ 3¦(art/literature/music)¦ 4¦(fashion/design)¦ 5¦(attractive quality)¦ 6¦(correct writing)¦ 7 in style ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Latin; Origin: stilus …

    Dictionary of contemporary English