Engelsk substantiv: neutralization |
1. | neutralization (om handling) action intended to keep a country politically neutral or exclude it from a possible war |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The neutralization of Belgium.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | neutralisation |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | nullification, override |
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2. | neutralization (om prosess) a chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact with the formation of a salt; with strong acids and bases the essential reaction is the combination of hydrogen ions with hydroxyl ions to form water |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | neutralisation, neutralisation reaction, neutralization reaction |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | chemical reaction, reaction |
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3. | neutralization (om handling) (euphemism) the removal of a threat by killing or destroying it (especially in a covert operation or military operation) |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | neutralisation |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | destruction, devastation |
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| Overordnet anvendelse | euphemism |
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4. | neutralization (om handling) action intended to nullify the effects of some previous action |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | counteraction, neutralisation |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | nullification, override |
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