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гла́вен — meaning in English

glaven

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English meaning

  • capital noun The city where a country's or region's government is based.
  • cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  • central adj Located at or near the middle of something.
  • general adj Applying to or covering a whole group rather than one specific part; overall.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • main adj Most important; primary or chief.
  • master noun A person with exceptional skill or deep expertise in something.
  • premier adjective Ranked first in importance, quality, or status.
  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  • principal adj Most important; main.

Senses

гла́вен is used for these senses in English:

  • capital (slang, dated) used as an expression of approval, satisfaction, or delight.
  • cardinal Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
  • cardinal (nautical) Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
  • central Being very important, or key to something.
  • general (sometimes, _, postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent. [from 14th c.]
  • general Giving or consisting of only the most important aspects of something, ignoring minor details; indefinite. [from 16th c.]
  • lead (business) The person in charge of a project or a work shift etc.
  • lead (shooting) To aim in front of a moving target, in order that the shot may hit the target as it passes.

capital — full definition

  1. noun The city where a country's or region's government is based.
  2. noun Money or assets used to start or grow a business.
  3. noun An uppercase letter.
  4. adj Of the greatest importance; chief.
  5. adj Punishable by death.

cardinal — full definition

  1. adj Of central or fundamental importance.
  2. adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
  3. noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
  4. noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.

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