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зва́ние — meaning in English

zvaniye

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English meaning

  • dignity noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
  • rank noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  • salutation noun A greeting, or the opening words of a letter or message.
  • title noun The name given to a book, film, song, or other work.

Senses

зва́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • dignity High office, rank, or station.
  • rank A hierarchical level in an organization such as the military.
  • salutation The act of greeting.
  • title An appellation given to a person or family to signify either veneration, official position, social rank, the possession of assets or properties, or a professional or academic qualification; a style. (For examples, see :Category:en:Titles.)

dignity — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being worthy of respect; a calm, composed sense of self-worth.
  2. noun A position of high rank or honor.

rank — full definition

  1. noun A person's position or level in a hierarchy, such as in the military or an organisation.
  2. noun A position in an ordered list, especially by quality or importance.
  3. verb To assign a position in an order, or to hold such a position.
  4. adj Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste.
  5. adj Complete or extreme, used to intensify something negative.

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