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ссылка — meaning in English

ssylka

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English meaning

  • banishment noun The act of forcing someone to leave a place, or the state of being exiled.
  • citation noun A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.
  • exile noun The state of being forced to live away from your home country, often for political reasons.
  • link verb To join two or more things together, or to show a connection between them.
  • mention verb To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.
  • notation noun A system of symbols used to represent information, especially in music, math, or science.
  • reference noun A mention of, or connection to, something else.
  • transportation noun The act or system of moving people or goods; especially the common American term for this.

Senses

ссылка is used for these senses in English:

  • banishment The state of being banished, exile.
  • citation A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.
  • exile (uncountable) The state of being banished from one's home or country.
  • link (kinematics) Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, such as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relative motion of other parts is produced and constrained.
  • link (engineering) Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (in steam engines) the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion.
  • mention A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
  • notation (countable) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation.
  • reference A measurement one can compare (some other measurement) to.

citation — full definition

  1. noun A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.
  2. noun An official order to appear before a court, or a formal notice of a minor offence such as a traffic violation.
  3. noun A formal statement recognising someone's achievement or bravery.

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