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Deutsche Allerweltswort Synonyme

Englische catch-all term Synonyme

Allerweltswort Definition

Catch
(v. t.) To lay hold on
Catch
(v. t.) To seize after pursuing
Catch
(v. t.) To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook
Catch
(v. t.) Hence: To insnare
Catch
(v. t.) To seize with the senses or the mind
Catch
(v. t.) To communicate to
Catch
(v. t.) To engage and attach
Catch
(v. t.) To get possession of
Catch
(v. t.) To take or receive
Catch
(v. t.) To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise
Catch
(v. t.) To reach in time
Catch
(v. i.) To attain possession.
Catch
(v. i.) To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction
Catch
(v. i.) To take hold
Catch
(v. i.) To spread by, or as by, infecting
Catch
(n.) Act of seizing
Catch
(n.) That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened
Catch
(n.) The posture of seizing
Catch
(n.) That which is caught or taken
Catch
(n.) Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony.
Catch
(n.) Passing opportunities seized
Catch
(n.) A slight remembrance
Catch
(n.) A humorous canon or round, so contrived that the singers catch up each other's words.
Catch-basin
(n.) A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.
Catch-meadow
(n.) A meadow irrigated by water from a spring or rivulet on the side of hill.
Cony-catch
(v. t.) To deceive
Hilary term
() Formerly, one of the four terms of the courts of common law in England, beginning on the eleventh of January and ending on the thirty-first of the same month, in each year
Sea term
() A term used specifically by seamen
Term
(n.) That which limits the extent of anything
Term
(n.) The time for which anything lasts
Term
(n.) In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students
Term
(n.) A point, line, or superficies, that limits
Term
(n.) A fixed period of time
Term
(n.) The limitation of an estate
Term
(n.) A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation.
Term
(n.) The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes.
Term
(n.) The subject or the predicate of a proposition
Term
(n.) A word or expression
Term
(n.) A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr
Term
(n.) A member of a compound quantity
Term
(n.) The menses.
Term
(n.) Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties
Term
(n.) In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents.
Term
(n.) A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
Term
(n.) To apply a term to

catch-all term / catch-all terms Bedeutung

apprehension
arrest
catch collar
pinch taking into custody
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal), the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
catch
grab
snatch
snap
the act of catching an object with the hands, Mays made the catch with his back to the plate, he made a grab for the ball before it landed, Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away, the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
fair catch (American football) a catch of a punt on the fly by a defensive player who has signalled that he will not run and so should not be tackled
shoestring catch (baseball) a running catch made near the ground
catch a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth, he played catch with his son in the backyard
catch a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
catch stop a restraint that checks the motion of something, he used a book as a stop to hold the door open
safety catch
safety lock
guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired
terminus terminal figure
term
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar, originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome
catch
gimmick
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident, it sounds good but what's the catch?
short-term memory
STM
immediate memory
what you can repeat immediately after perceiving it
long-term memory
LTM
your general store of remembered information
term any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial, the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree
degree of a term the sum of the exponents of the variables in the term
term a word or expression used for some particular thing, he learned many medical terms
term paper a composition intended to indicate a student's progress during a school term
term one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition, the major term of a syllogism must occur twice
major term the term in a syllogism that is the predicate of the conclusion
minor term the term in a syllogism that is the subject of the conclusion
middle term the term in a syllogism that is common to both premises and excluded from the conclusion
condition term (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement, the contract set out the conditions of the lease, the terms of the treaty were generous
catch a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
glottal stop
glottal plosive
glottal catch
a stop consonant articulated by releasing pressure at the glottis, as in the sudden onset of a vowel
catchphrase
catch phrase
a phrase that has become a catchword
slang slang expression
slang term
informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions, often vituperative or vulgar, their speech was full of slang expressions
contradiction contradiction in terms (logic) a statement that is necessarily false, the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction
catch anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching), he shared his catch with the others
catch
match
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
term infant infant born at a gestational age between and completed weeks
catch crop a crop that grows quickly (e.g. lettuce) and can be planted between two regular crops grown in successive seasons or between two rows of crops in the same season
price
terms
damage
the amount of money needed to purchase something, the price of gasoline, he got his new car on excellent terms, how much is the damage?
term insurance lowost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value, term insurance is most often associated with life insurance policies
catch
haul
the quantity that was caught, the catch was onlyfish
footing
terms
status with respect to the relations between people or groups, on good terms with her in-laws, on a friendly footing
half-term a short vacation about halfway through a school term, he came to visit at half-term
term a limited period of time, a prison term, he left school before the end of term
prison term
sentence
time
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned, he served a prison term of months, his sentence was toyears, he is doing time in the county jail
school term
academic term
academic session
session
the time during which a school holds classes, they had to shorten the school term
term full term the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent, a healthy baby born at full term
presidency
presidential term
administration
the tenure of a president, things were quiet during the Eisenhower administration
vice-presidency
vice-presidential term
the tenure of a vice president
lease
term of a contract
the period of time during which a contract conveying property to a person is in effect
tenure
term of office
incumbency
the term during which some position is held
enlistment
hitch
term of enlistment
tour of duty
duty tour
tour
a period of time spent in military service
sleep
kip
slumber
log Z's
catch some Z's
be asleep
nap
catnap
catch a wink
take a siesta, She naps everyday after lunch for an hour
carry to term carry out a pregnancy, She decided to carry the child to term, even though the foetus was shown to be defective
catch contract, did you catch a cold?
catch cold come down with a cold
catch d delay or hold up, prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned, I was caught in traffic and missed the meeting
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