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voor — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • against prep In opposition to; contrary to.
  • at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  • before preposition Earlier than a particular time or event.
  • fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  • for prep Intended to benefit, belong to, or be given to someone or something.
  • furrow noun A long, narrow trench cut into soil, typically by a plow.
  • judge noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
  • of prep Used to show that something belongs to, or is a part of, something else.
  • slate noun A fine-grained gray rock that splits easily into thin flat sheets, often used for roofing.
  • to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.
  • with preposition In the company of; alongside.

Senses

voor is used for these senses in English:

  • before In advance of the time when.
  • before Earlier than (in time).
  • fight (intransitive) To strive for something; to campaign or contend for success.
  • for Over (a period of time).
  • furrow A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.
  • in favor of For; in support of; approving; supporting.
  • in front of In the presence of, in view of (someone).
  • judge (transitive) To have as an opinion; to consider, suppose.

against — full definition

  1. prep In opposition to; contrary to.
  2. prep In physical contact with, touching and typically supported by.
  3. prep In competition with; versus.
  4. prep As protection from, or in preparation for.

at — full definition

  1. preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  2. preposition Indicating a specific point in time.
  3. preposition Indicating direction toward something or someone.
  4. preposition Indicating a rate, price, or level.
  5. noun The @ symbol, used especially in email addresses and social media handles.

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