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aanvoeren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adduce verb To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • wage noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.

Senses

aanvoeren is used for these senses in English:

  • adduce (transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.
  • head (transitive) To be in command of. (See also head up.)
  • lead (countable) Precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; the state of being ahead in a race; the highest score in an incomplete game.
  • lead In a steam engine, the width of port opening which is uncovered by the valve, for the admission or release of steam, at the instant when the piston is at end of its stroke.
  • wage (transitive) To conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).

adduce — full definition

  1. verb To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case.
  2. verb To produce as proof.

head — full definition

  1. noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  2. noun A person in charge; a leader.
  3. verb To be in charge of, or to move in a particular direction.
  4. adj Chief or foremost in rank.

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