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Lage — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • blanket noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  • exposure noun The state of being unprotected from something harmful, such as weather, disease, or danger.
  • layer noun A single thickness of material covering a surface, or one level in a stack of such materials.
  • ledge noun A narrow flat shelf sticking out from a wall, cliff, or other surface.
  • locality noun A particular area or neighbourhood, especially one being discussed for its own character.
  • location noun A particular place or position.
  • ply verb To work steadily at something, or use a tool with regular effort.
  • predicament noun A difficult, awkward, or unpleasant situation.
  • sheet noun A large piece of thin cloth used to cover a mattress or bed.
  • situation noun The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.

Senses

Lage is used for these senses in English:

  • blanket A covering layer of anything.
  • layer An item of clothing worn under or over another.
  • ledge A layer or stratum.
  • locality The situation or position of an object.
  • location A particular point or place in physical space.
  • ply A layer of material.
  • predicament An unfortunate or trying position or condition.
  • sheet A thin, flat piece or layer of solid material.

blanket — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of soft, thick fabric used for warmth, typically on a bed or wrapped around the body.
  2. noun A covering layer of something, often used figuratively.
  3. adj Applying generally to every case, without exceptions.
  4. verb To cover something completely, as if with a blanket.

exposure — full definition

  1. noun The state of being unprotected from something harmful, such as weather, disease, or danger.
  2. noun Public attention or visibility, especially for a person, brand, or issue.
  3. noun A single photograph, or the amount of light let onto film or a sensor when taking one.
  4. noun The amount of financial risk a person or company faces.

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