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frame of reference
Bezugsrahmen
frame of ˈref·er·ence <pl frames of reference> N
Bezugsrahmen m <-s, ->
English
English
German
German
Verfassung f <-, -en>
Stimmung f <-, -en>
Aufgabenbereich m <-(e)s, -e>
Referenz f <-, -en>
German
German
English
English
I. ref·er·ence [ˈrefərən(t)s] N
1. reference:
Rücksprache f <-> kein pl
Verweis m <-es, -e>
2. reference (responsibility):
Aufgabenbereich m <-(e)s, -e>
3. reference:
reference (allusion) indirect
Anspielung f <-, -en>
reference direct
Bemerkung f <-, -en>
Erwähnung f <-, -en>
Bezugnahme f <-, -n>
auf jdn/etw anspielen
in [or with]reference to sb/sth
mit Bezug [o. Bezug nehmend] auf jdn/etw
4. reference:
Verweis m <-es, -e>
Quellenangabe f <-, -n>
Anhang m <-(e)s, -hän·ge>
Glossar nt <-s, -e>
Hinweis m <-es, -e>
5. reference (in correspondence):
Aktenzeichen nt <-s, ->
6. reference (in library):
Ansicht f <-, -en>
7. reference (recommendation):
Referenz f <-, -en> form
Zeugnis nt <-ses, -se>
Referenz f <-, -en>
8. reference COMPUT (starting point value):
Bezugspunkt m <-(e)s, -e>
9. reference LAW:
Referenz f <-, -en>
II. ref·er·ence [ˈrefərən(t)s] VB trans
1. reference (allude to):
auf etw acc anspielen
2. reference COMPUT:
auf etw acc zugreifen
I. frame [freɪm] N
1. frame (of picture):
Bilderrahmen m <-s, ->
2. frame (of door, window):
Rahmen m <-s, ->
3. frame (of spectacles):
Brillengestell nt <-(e)s, -e>
4. frame fig also (support):
Rahmen m <-s, -> a. fig
Gestänge nt <-s, ->
Klettergerüst nt <-(e)s, -e>
Gehhilfe f <-, -n>
5. frame (body):
Körper m <-s, ->
Gestalt f <-, -en>
6. frame (of film strip):
Bild nt <-(e)s, -er>
7. frame (for plants):
Frühbeet nt <-(e)s, -e>
8. frame (for snooker balls):
9. frame (of snooker match):
Spiel nt <-(e)s, -e>
10. frame liter dated (nature of person):
Verfassung f <-, -en>
Zustand m <-(e)s, -stände>
II. frame [freɪm] VB trans
1. frame (put in surround):
to frame sth
2. frame (act as surround):
to frame sth
3. frame (put into words):
to frame sth
4. frame inf (falsely incriminate):
of [ɒv, əv, Am ɑ:v, ʌv, əv] PREP
1. of after n (belonging to):
von +dat
Rosenduft m <-(e)s, -düfte>
2. of after n (expressing relationship):
von +dat
3. of after n (expressing a whole's part):
von +dat
4. of after n (expressing quantities):
5. of after vb (consisting of):
aus +dat
after n a land of ice and snow
6. of after n (containing):
mit +dat
7. of after adj (done by):
von +dat
8. of after n (done to):
9. of after n (suffered by):
von +dat
10. of (expressing cause):
to die of sth
an etw dat sterben
11. of (expressing origin):
12. of after vb (concerning):
speaking of sb/sth, ...
wo [o. da] wir gerade von jdm/etw sprechen, ...
to be afraid of sb/sth
vor jdm/etw Angst haben
to be sick of sth
to be sick of sth
von etw dat genug haben
to be in search of sb/sth
13. of after n (expressing condition):
14. of after n (expressing position):
von +dat
15. of after n (with respect to scale):
von +dat
16. of (expressing age):
von +dat
17. of after n (denoting example of category):
18. of after n (typical of):
19. of after n (expressing characteristic):
20. of after n (away from):
von +dat
21. of after n (in time phrases):
22. of after vb (expressing removal):
CH, A meist gratis
23. of after n (apposition):
von +dat
24. of dated (during):
an +dat
25. of Am (to):
Phrases:
OpenDict entry
frame N
OpenDict entry
reference N
frame of reference N CTRL
reference N HUM RESOURCES
reference N ACCOUNT
reference N
Present
Ireference
youreference
he/she/itreferences
wereference
youreference
theyreference
Past
Ireferenced
youreferenced
he/she/itreferenced
wereferenced
youreferenced
theyreferenced
Present Perfect
Ihavereferenced
youhavereferenced
he/she/ithasreferenced
wehavereferenced
youhavereferenced
theyhavereferenced
Past Perfect
Ihadreferenced
youhadreferenced
he/she/ithadreferenced
wehadreferenced
youhadreferenced
theyhadreferenced
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Place the kraft paper inside the frame, behind glass.
www.newsadvance.com
This cone, dome or other radiator is mounted to a rigid frame which supports a permanent magnet in close proximity to the voice coil.
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Horses carrying genetics for frame and other white-spotting patterns may be so minimally marked as to lack the registry's minimum requirements for white.
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When referred to new frame of reference performance analysis of machine becomes much simpler, smoother and faster.
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The number of pulses per frame gives the number of controllable channels available.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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That makes it possible for me to see my pictures in a narrower frame of reference and to make comparisons, too.
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www.polzer.net
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Ich kann meine Bilder damit in einem engen Bezugsrahmen erleben und auch vergleichen.
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At the end of the 20th century the term Kiez is related - as a social frame of reference - to a district with quite a number of old buildings and an urban infrastructure with shops and pubs.
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sumpfhahn.mur.at
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Zum Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts bezieht sich der Begriff Kiez als soziales Bezugssystem auf ein Viertel [Quartier] mit gewisser Altbausubstanz, und verfügt über eine abgeschlossene urbane Infrastruktur mit Läden und Kneipen.
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The Kiez as a social frame of reference shall get to know external extension.
sumpfhahn.mur.at
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Der Kiez als soziales Bezugssystem soll Erweiterung von Außen erfahren.
A datum provides a frame of reference for measuring locations on the surface of the earth.
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resources.arcgis.com
Ein Datum stellt ein Bezugssystem zum Messen von Positionen auf der Oberfläche der Erde bereit.
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If there is guilt, then to those who chose this frame of reference – freedom is the freedom to choose.
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www.wondrusch.at
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Wenn es eine Schuld gibt, dann die, dieses Bezugssystem gewählt zu haben – und Freiheit heißt Wahlfreiheit.
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