Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - complaint
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Complaint
complaint
(complaints) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation. There’s been a record number of complaints about the standard of service on Britain’s railways... People have been reluctant to make formal complaints to the police... N-VAR: oft N about n 2. A complaint is a reason for complaining. My main complaint is that we can’t go out on the racecourse anymore. N-COUNT 3. You can refer to an illness as a complaint, especially if it is not very serious. Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families. = ailment N-COUNT
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noun Etymology: Middle English compleynte, from Anglo-French compleint, from compleindre Date: 14th century 1. expression of grief, pain, or dissatisfaction 2. a. something that is the cause or subject of protest or outcry b. a bodily ailment or disease 3. a formal allegation against a party ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 an act of complaining. 2 a grievance. 3 an ailment or illness. 4 US Law the plaintiff's case in a civil action. Etymology: ME f. OF complainte f. complaint past part. of complaindre: see COMPLAIN ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
4.
1) иск 2) жалоба; прошение 3) официальное обвинение 4) недостаток (в описании изобретений) COMPLAINT сущ. недовольство; жалоба - bill of complaint - complaint letter - consider a complaint - customer complaint - lodge a complaint against smb. - make a complaint against smb. - prefer a complaint against smb. ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
5.
1. недовольство 2. причина недовольства my chief complaint is that... —- главная причина моего недовольства заключается в том, что... 3. жалоба, сетование he is full of complaints —- он постоянно жалуется you have no cause of complaint —- у вас нет оснований жаловаться 4. юр. жалоба; иск; возбуждение уголовного дела to lodge a complaint against smb. —- подавать жалобу на кого-л bill of complaint —- исковое заявление, жалоба (письменная) 5. ком. рекламация; претензия customer complaints —- претензии потребителей "Complaints" —- "стол претензий", "бюро жалоб" 6. болезнь, недомогание; боль a complaint of the liver —- боль в печени he's suffering from a heart complaint —- он страдает болезнью сердца Id: he who makes constant complaint gets little compassion —- вечные жалобы не находят сочувствия ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) недовольство 2) жалоба to lodge/make a complaint against smb. - подавать жалобу на кого-л I have no complaint to make - мне не на что жаловаться - without complaint 3) болезнь, недуг Syn: see sickness COMPLAISANCE noun услужливость; почтительность; обходительность; любезность ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 a written or spoken statement in which someone complains about something (The sales assistants were trained to deal with customer complaints in a friendly manner.) + abou (We have received a number of complaints about your conduct.) + agains (All complaints against police officers are carefully investigated.) complaint that (We are concerned by complaints that children are being bullied. | make a complaint (=complain formally to someone)) (If you wish to make a complaint you should see the manager. | have/receive a complaint) (The BBC received a stream of complaints about the programme. | file/lodge/submit a complaint formal (=complain officially to someone)) ("I wish to lodge an official complaint." the woman said. | letter of complaint) (The Council received over 10,000 letters of complaint. | reason/cause/grounds for complaint) (Anyone dismissed because of their race has legitimate grounds for complaint. | complaints procedure (=a system for dealing with official complaints)) 2 something that you complain about (Our main complaint is the poor standard of service.) 3 an illness that affects a particular part of your body (Mr Riley is suffering from a chest complaint. | minor skin complaints) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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