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معنی کامل و مثالها
● مخفف: glossary
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
- an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
- an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading “he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity” “he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction” “the situation soon took on a different color”
- the property of being smooth and shiny
- give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing “Somebody ----s something”
- provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases “He annotated on what his teacher had written” “Somebody ----s something”
- give a deceptive explanation or excuse for “color a lie” “Somebody ----s something”
- provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase “Somebody ----s something”
مترادفها
I. noun
1. Comment, note, explanation, interpretation, scholium, annotation, commentary.
2. Pretext, pretence, specious plea.
3. Lustre, polish, shining surface, sheen.
II. verb neuter
Comment, make notes, make explanatory remarks.
III. verb active
1. Varnish, make lustrous.
2. Extenuate, palliate, color, apologize for, gloss over.