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pois — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • away adv From this place or position; to or at a distance.
  • back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  • minus prep Reduced by; with a certain amount subtracted.
  • off adv Away from a place, position, or reference point.
  • out adv Away from the inside, a home, or a central point.

Senses

pois is used for these senses in English:

  • back Away from the front or from an edge.
  • minus (mathematics) Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or quantity). [from 15th c.]
  • off (predicative, _, only) Inoperative, disabled.
  • off In a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
  • off Into a state of non-operation or non-existence.
  • off Detached, separated, excluded or disconnected from; away from a position of attachment or connection to.
  • off Removed or subtracted from.
  • out (sports) Of the ball or other playing implement, so as to pass or be situated beyond the bounds of the playing area.

away — full definition

  1. adv From this place or position; to or at a distance.
  2. adj Absent, not in one's usual location.
  3. adj sport: Played on the opponent's home ground.

back — full definition

  1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
  2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
  3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
  4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
  5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

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