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Lager — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bearing noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
  • bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
  • camp noun A place with tents, cabins, or temporary shelters where people stay, especially outdoors.
  • compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
  • depot noun A building used to store goods, vehicles, or equipment.
  • encampment noun A place where people are staying temporarily in tents or similar shelters, such as a camp for soldiers, refugees, or travelers.
  • fulcrum noun The fixed point on which a lever rests and turns.
  • inventory noun The full stock of goods a business or location currently has.
  • lager noun A pale, crisp style of beer brewed at cool temperatures using a slow-acting yeast.
  • stock noun The goods a shop or business keeps available to sell.
  • stockpile noun A large stored supply of something kept for future use.
  • storage noun The act of keeping something in a place until it is needed, or the space used for this.
  • store verb To keep something in a particular place for future use.
  • storehouse noun A building used to keep goods or supplies.
  • storeroom noun A room set aside for storing things.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  • warehouse noun A large building used for storing goods, especially before they are distributed to shops or customers.

Senses

Lager is used for these senses in English:

  • bearing (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that supports another part or reduces friction.
  • bed A prepared spot in which to spend the night.
  • bed A deposit of ore, coal, etc.
  • camp A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
  • compound An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
  • depot (military) A place for the storage, servicing, or upgrade of military hardware.
  • encampment (often, military) A place where people (such as displaced people, soldiers, or travellers) encamp, that is, stay in tents or other temporary structures; a camp or campsite.
  • fulcrum (mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots.

bearing — full definition

  1. noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
  2. noun A direction or angle measured relative to true north, used to describe position or heading.
  3. noun A person's posture, manner, or general demeanour.
  4. noun Relevance or connection to a matter.

bed — full definition

  1. noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
  2. noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
  3. noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
  4. verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.

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