Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - aegis
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Aegis
aegis
~ n under the ~ of formal with the protection or support of a person or organization (a refugee camp operating under the aegis of the UN)
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Something that is done under the aegis of a person or organization is done with their official support and backing. (FORMAL) The space programme will continue under the aegis of the armed forces... = under the auspices of PREP-PHRASE ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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also egis noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek aigis, literally, goatskin, from aig-, aix goat; akin to Armenian ayc goat Date: 1581 1. a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena 2. a. protection under the ~ of the Constitution b. controlling or conditioning influence many American mothers, under the ~ of benevolent permissiveness…actually neglect their children — Time 3. a. auspices, sponsorship under the ~ of the museum b. control or guidance especially by an individual, group, or system acted under the court's ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a protection; an impregnable defence. Phrases and idioms under the aegis of under the auspices of. Etymology: L f. Gk aigis mythical shield of Zeus or Athene ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. греч. миф. эгида 2. защита under the aegis —- под эгидой, под защитой under the aegis of the law —- под защитой закона under the imperial aegis —- под покровительством императора 3. эгида; поддержка; руководство a conference under the aegis of the UN —- конференция под эгидой ООН under the aegis of education department —- под руководством отдела образования ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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noun 1) myth. эгида (щит Зевса) 2) защита under the aegis of - под защитой, под покровительством under the aegis of the law - под защитой закона 3) эгида; поддержка; руководство a conference under the aegis of the UN - конференция под эгидой или созванная по инициативе ООН ...Англо-русский словарь
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hum. gen. abbr. A European Genebank Integration System hosp. abbr. Aids Education Global Information System mil. abbr. Airborne Early Warning/Ground Environment Integration Segment hobby abbr. Alliance of Eclectic Gamers and Interactive Storytellers sc. fict. abbr. Alien Extermination Global Intercept System softw. abbr. Agent Engineering For Generation Of Information Systems educ. abbr. An Educational Geographical Information System educ. abbr. The Association Of Educational Guardians For International Students firm name abbr. Associated Electric Gas Insurance Services ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- 1793, from L. жgis, from Gk. Aigis, the shield of Zeus or Athene. Sait to be related to aix "goat" (from PIE *aig- "goat") as the shield was of goatskin. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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