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Engelsk navneord: addiction

1. addiction (om tilstand) being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)dependance, dependence, dependency, habituation


Mindre specifikke termerphysical condition, physiological condition, physiological state


Mere specifikke termerdrug addiction, white plague


Overordnet emneområdenarcotic

2. addiction (om fornemmelse) an abnormally strong craving


Mindre specifikke termercraving

3. addiction (om handling) (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningUnder Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery.


Mindre specifikke termeraward, awarding


Overordnet emneområdecivil law, jus civile, Justinian code, Roman law









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