Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - colon
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Colon
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geographical name city & port N Panama on the Caribbean at entrance to Panama Canal population 54,469 COLON also colone noun (plural colones) Etymology: Spanish ~, from Cristobal Colon Christopher Columbus Date: 1916 — see money table COLON I. noun (plural ~s or cola) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek kolon Date: 14th century the part of the large intestine that extends from the cecum to the rectum II. noun (plural ~s or cola) Etymology: Latin, part of a poem, from Greek kolon limb, part of a strophe Date: circa 1550 1. plural cola a rhythmical unit of an utterance; specifically in Greek or Latin verse a system or series of from two to not more than six feet having a principal accent and forming part of a line 2. plural ~s a. a punctuation mark : used chiefly to direct attention to matter (as a list, explanation, quotation, or amplification) that follows b. the sign : used between the parts of a numerical expression of time in hours and minutes (as in 1:15) or in hours, minutes, and seconds (as in 8:25:30), in a bibliographical reference (as in Nation 130:20), in a ratio where it is usually read as “to” (as in 4:1 read “four to one”), or in a proportion where it is usually read as “is to” or when doubled as “as” (as in 2:1::8:4 read “two is to one as eight is to four”) III. noun Etymology: French, from Latin ~us Date: 1888 a ~ial farmer or plantation owner ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. a punctuation mark (:), used esp. to introduce a quotation or a list of items or to separate clauses when the second expands or illustrates the first; also between numbers in a statement of proportion (as in 10:1) and in Biblical references (as in Exodus 3:2). Etymology: L f. Gk kolon limb, clause 2. n. Anat. the lower and greater part of the large intestine, from the caecum to the rectum. Derivatives colonic adj. Etymology: ME, ult. f. Gk kolon ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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сущ. колон (национальная валюта ряда стран) - colon Costa Rica - colon el Salvador COLON сущ. 1) эк. колон а) (национальная валюта Коста-Рика, равна 100 сентимо (centimo)) б) (национальная валюта Сальвадора, равна 100 сентаво (centavo)) See: national currency 2) общ. знак деления, знак отношения, двоеточие ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. анат. ободочная кишка, толстая кишка 2. двоеточие 3. знак деления, знак отношения 4. колонист 5. плантатор 6. колон (денежная единица Коста-Рики, Сальвадора) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I noun двоеточие II noun anat. ободочная кишка, толстая кишка III noun колон (денежная единица Коста-Рики и Сальвадора) ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 the sign (:) that is used in writing and printing to introduce an explanation, example, quotation (1) etc (- compare semicolon) 2 technical the lower part of the bowels, in which food is changed into waste matter ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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