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lit·mus [ˈlɪtməs] N no pl CHEM

litmus
Lackmus m o nt

ˈlit·mus pa·per N no pl

litmus paper

ˈlit·mus test N

1. litmus test CHEM:

litmus test

2. litmus test fig inf (decisive indication):

litmus test of
litmus test of
Lackmustest m fig für +acc

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

In the Philharmonic Hall, this gesture has the character of a harbouring festiveness.

It is without dispute that the Berlin Philharmonie has stood the litmus test of time, both outside and in.

Yes, it can be cited as an example of the paradox of temporality in architecture.

www.berliner-philharmoniker.de

Im Saal der Philharmonie hat diese Geste den Charakter bergender Festlichkeit.

Die Berliner Philharmonie schließlich hat außen wie innen den Lackmustest der Zeit fraglos bestanden.

Ja, man darf sie geradezu als Exempel für das Paradox der Zeitlichkeit in der Architektur anführen.

www.berliner-philharmoniker.de

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