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Novelty
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(novelties) 1. Novelty is the quality of being different, new, and unusual. In the contemporary western world, rapidly changing styles cater to a desire for novelty and individualism. N-UNCOUNT: oft the N of n 2. A novelty is something that is new and therefore interesting. It came from the days when a motor car was a novelty. N-COUNT 3. Novelties are cheap toys, ornaments, or other objects that are sold as presents or souvenirs. At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties and coins. N-COUNT
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1.
noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Middle English novelte, from Anglo-French novelte, from novel Date: 14th century 1. something new or unusual 2. the quality or state of being novel ; newness 3. a small manufactured article intended mainly for personal or household adornment — usually used in plural 4. something (as a song or food item) that provides often fleeting amusement and is often based on a theme — often used attributively ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a newness; new character. b originality. 2 a new or unusual thing or occurrence. 3 a small toy or decoration etc. of novel design. 4 (attrib.) having novelty (novelty toys). Etymology: ME f. OF novelt{eacute} (as NOVEL(2)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1) новизна (заявка на патент должна описывать абсолютно новое изобретение, не опубликованное никогда прежде ни в каком виде) 2) новинка; новшество – novelty over the art – novelty of an industrial design – novelty of the invention – absolute novelty – alleged novelty – essential novelty – extrinsic novelty – industrial novelty – international novelty – intrinsic novelty – isle novelty – legal novelty – local novelty – negative novelty – nonpatentable novelty – patentable novelty – relative novelty – substantial novelty – unpatentable novelty NOVELTY сущ. патентная чистота ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. новизна the charm of novelty —- прелесть новизны to lose novelty —- потерять свежесть the novelty has worn off —- впечатление новизны стерлось 2. новость, новинка; новшество 3. новинки (преим. о галантерее, косметике) novelty counter —- галантерейный отдел (в магазине) to buy novelties for gifts —- покупать разные пустячки для подарков ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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counter отдел новинок; NOVELTY store магазин новинок NOVELTY noun 1) новизна 2) новость, новинка, новшество; нововведение 3) pl. мелкие дешевые товары; 4) attr. - novelty counter - novelty store Syn: see plaything ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 something new and unusual which attracts people's attention and interest (Cars were still something of a novelty at the beginning of the century.) 2 the quality of being new, unusual, and interesting (I was intrigued by the novelty of her ideas. | the novelty wears off (=used to say that something gradually loses its novelty)) (I enjoyed living in Paris at first but the novelty soon wore off.) 3 (countable often plural an unusual, small, cheap object, suitable to be given as a present (Christmas novelties | a novelty key-ring) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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