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 unusual person unusual person /ʌnˈjuːʒuəl ˈpɜːrsən/

noun

  1. A person who is unusual  ( anomaly , unusual person )
    a person who is unusual


 Border terrier Border terrier /ˈbɔːrdər ˈtɛriər/

noun

  1. Small rough-coated terrier of British origin  ( Border terrier )
    small rough-coated terrier of British origin
     The Border terrier eagerly chased after the ball in the park.
    The Border terrier eagerly chased after the ball in the park.


 reserve reserve /riːˈzɝːv/

noun

  1. () Formality and propriety of manner  ( modesty , reserve )
    formality and propriety of manner
     Her reserve at the formal event was mistaken by some as aloofness.
    Her reserve at the formal event was mistaken by some as aloofness.
  2. () An athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced  ( second-stringer , substitute , reserve )
    an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
  3. () Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose  ( backlog , stockpile , reserve )
    something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
  4. The trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary  ( reserve , reticence , taciturnity )
    the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
  5. (military) armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency  ( military reserve , reserve )
    (military) armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
  6. A district that is reserved for particular purpose  ( reserve , reservation )
    a district that is reserved for particular purpose
      They booked a cabin on a Native American reservation, learning about the local culture and traditions.
    They booked a cabin on a Native American reservation, learning about the local culture and traditions.
  7. (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions  ( reserve )
    (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

verb

  1. () Hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency  ( reserve )
    hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
     They held back their applause in anticipation
    they held back their applause in anticipation
  2. () Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause  ( earmark , reserve , set aside , allow , appropriate )
    give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
     I will earmark this money for your research
    I will earmark this money for your research
     She sets aside time for meditation every day
    She sets aside time for meditation every day
  3. () Obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance  ( reserve )
    obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
     We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's
    We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's
  4. Arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance  ( reserve , book , hold )
    arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
     Reserve me a seat on a flight
    reserve me a seat on a flight
     The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
    The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
     Please hold a table at Maxim's
    please hold a table at Maxim's


 translation translation /trænˈsleɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language  ( interlingual rendition , rendering , version , translation )
    a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
  2. () The act of changing in form, shape or appearance  ( transformation , translation )
    the act of changing in form, shape or appearance
     A photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface
    a photograph is a translation of a scene onto a two-dimensional surface
  3. () A uniform movement without rotation  ( translation )
    a uniform movement without rotation
  4. The act of uniform movement  ( translation , displacement )
    the act of uniform movement
     The boat's displacement caused ripples in the water.
    The boat's displacement caused ripples in the water.
  5. Rewording something in less technical terminology  ( translation )
    rewording something in less technical terminology
  6. (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm  ( translation )
    (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm
  7. (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same  ( translation )
    (mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same
     In geometry, a translation moves every point of an object a certain distance in a certain direction.
    In geometry, a translation moves every point of an object a certain distance in a certain direction.