Engelsk substantiv: being |
1. | being (om tilstand) the state or fact of existing |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A point of view gradually coming into being. Laws in existence for centuries.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | beingness, existence |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | state |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | actuality, aliveness, animation, coexistence, eternity, life, life, life, living, possibility, possibleness, preexistence, presence, subsistence, timeless existence, timelessness, transcendence, transcendency |
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| Kjennetegner disse uttrykkene | existent, existing, nonexistent |
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| Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | nonbeing, nonentity, nonexistence |
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2. | being a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | organism |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | animate thing, living thing |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | aerobe, amphidiploid, anaerobe, animal, animalcule, animalculum, animate being, atavist, beast, benthos, brute, carrier, clon, clone, commensal, congenator, congener, congeneric, conspecific, creature, cross, crossbreed, denizen, diploid, dwarf, eucaryote, eukaryote, fauna, flora, fungus, haploid, heteroploid, heterotroph, host, hybrid, individual, individual, katharobe, mascot, micro-organism, microorganism, mortal, mutant, mutation, myrmecophile, native, nekton, nonvascular organism, parasite, parent, person, plankton, plant, plant life, polymorph, polyploid, postdiluvian, procaryote, prokaryote, recombinant, relative, relict, saprobe, saprophyte, saprophytic organism, sitter, somebody, someone, soul, sport, stander, throwback, utterer, variation, vocaliser, vocalizer, zooid |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | body part, cell |
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| Vedrørende disse spesifikke uttrykkene | tissue |
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| Forekomster i samme kategori | actinal, bioluminescent, cellular, fertilized ovum, metabolic process, metabolism, morphogenesis, organic chemistry, parthenote, stratum, zygote |
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