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Engelsk *navneord*: tower
1.	tower (om genstand) a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
		Mindre specifikke termer	construction, structure
		Mere specifikke termer	barbacan, barbican, beacon, beacon light, bell tower, church tower, clock tower, control tower, high-rise, lighthouse, minaret, mooring mast, mooring tower, pharos, power pylon, pylon, pylon, shot tower, silo, spire, steeple, supporting tower, tower block, turret, watchtower
		Eksempler på forekomster af mere specifikke termer	CN Tower, Eiffel Tower, Space Needle

2.	tower (om form) anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
		Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning	The test tube held a column of white powder. A tower of dust rose above the horizon. A thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite.
		Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)	column, pillar
		Mindre specifikke termer	form, shape
		Mere specifikke termer	columella, hoodoo

3.	tower (om genstand) a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
		Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)	towboat, tug, tugboat
		Mindre specifikke termer	boat
		Omfatter disse specifikke termer	helm

Engelsk *udsagnsord*: tower
1.	tower (om tilstand) appear very large or occupy a commanding position
		Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning	The huge sculpture predominates over the fountain. Large shadows loomed on the canyon wall.
		Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)	hulk, loom, predominate
		Anvendelsesmønster	Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP
		Mindre specifikke termer	lift, rear, rise

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