wedge
wedge
kiila
(tilastotiede) kiila
(filatelia) vaaja
Esimerkkejä wedge sanan käytöstä:
wedge – verokiila
Synonyymisanakirja: wedge
wedge
kirveen pää, kirveen teräosa, kirveenhamara, järkäle, lohkare, pönkkä, kiila, auran terä, tiehöylän terä, auran siipi, pitching wedge, rautamaila.
Sitaatit: wedge
- "Tulevaisuudessa suurin osa suomalaisista kaupungeista tulee olemaan ympärillä liekehtivien slummien saartama." (Haastattelu, w:RT_(televisiokanava)|RT 21.12.2009) "
Riimisanakirja: wedge
wedge rimmaa näiden kanssa:
bridge, sitoumusbridge...
Käännökset: wedge
wedge suomeksi
kiila, wedge, panna, rautamaila
wedge englanniksi
One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.
Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.
A piece (of food, etc.) having this shape.
Can you cut me a wedge of cheese?
We ordered a box of baked potato wedges with our pizza.
puhekieltä A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.
puhekieltä Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.
2013 September 28, w:Kenan Malik|Kenan Malik, "http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/29/opinion/sunday/london-is-special-but-not-that-special.html?ref=opinion London Is Special, but Not That Special," New York Times (retrieved 28 September 2013):
puhekieltä A flank of cavalry acting to split some portion of an opposing army, charging in an inverted V formation.
puhekieltä A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories.
A group of goose geese, swans or other birds when they are in flight in a V formation.
One of a pair of wedge heel|wedge-heeled shoe shoes.
2010, Sue Limb, Girls, Guilty But Somehow Glorious
puhekieltä A quantity of money.
I made a big fat wedge from that job.
puhekieltä (l)
1982, Thomas Pyles and John Algeo, The Origins and Development of the English Language (3rd ed.), http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ERl5AAAAIAAJ&q=%22wedge%22&dq=%22wedge%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=umg0T9PBG4Wi0QXG-fXWCQ&ved=0CFIQ6AEwBjgK page 49
1996, w:Geoffrey K. Pullum|Geoffrey Keith Pullum and William A. Ladusaw, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=PHb7ug_U_O0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=wedge&hl=en&sa=X&ei=gGgxT7KJM8i1-waEyo3vBQ&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAAv=onepage&q=wedge&f=false Phonetic Symbol Guide (2nd ed.), page xxvi
1999, Florian Coulmas, The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Writing Systems, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=y3KdxBqjg5cC&pg=PA193&dq=%22wedge%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=c380T-nlHai80QWpyaSfAg&ved=0CFkQ6AEwBzgKv=onepage&q=%22wedge%22&f=false page 193, “háček”
puhekieltä The (l) character (IPAchar), which denotes an w:Open-mid back unrounded vowel|open-mid back unrounded vowel.
1996, w:Geoffrey K. Pullum|Geoffrey Keith Pullum and William A. Ladusaw, http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=PHb7ug_U_O0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=wedge&hl=en&sa=X&ei=gGgxT7KJM8i1-waEyo3vBQ&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAAv=onepage&q=wedge&f=false Phonetic Symbol Guide (2nd ed.), page 19
puhekieltä The symbol (m), denoting a meet (infimum) operation or logical conjunction.
puhekieltä a wedge tornado
To support or secure using a wedge.
I wedged open the window with a screwdriver.
1922, (w), (w) Chapter 1
To force into a narrow gap.
He had wedged the package between the wall and the back of the sofa.
To work wet clay by cutting or knead kneading for the purpose of homogenizing the mass and expelling air bubbles.
puhekieltä Of a computer program or system: to get stuck in an unresponsive state.
My Linux kernel wedged after I installed the latest update.
puhekieltä The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos.
1873, Charles Astor Bristed, Five Years in an English University