Sporto terminų žodynas. T. 1. 2-asis patais. ir papild. leid.: Aiškinamasis žodynas. Angliški, vokiški, rusiški terminų atitikmenys. Būtiniausios žinios. 2002.
preliminary — I. noun (plural naries) Etymology: French préliminaires, plural, from Medieval Latin praeliminaris, adjective, preliminary, from Latin prae pre + limin , limen threshold Date: 1656 something that precedes or is introductory or preparatory: as a.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
heat — ► NOUN 1) the quality of being hot; high temperature. 2) heat seen as a form of energy arising from the random motion of molecules. 3) a source or level of heat for cooking. 4) intensity of feeling, especially of anger or excitement. 5) (the… … English terms dictionary
heat — [hēt] n. [ME hete < OE hætu < base of hat (see HOT), akin to Ger heiss < IE base * kai , heat] 1. the quality of being hot; hotness: in physics, heat is considered a form of energy existing as the result of the random motion of molecules … English World dictionary
heat — I n. warmth 1) to generate, produce; radiate heat 2) to alleviate the heat 3) blistering, extreme, great, intense, oppressive, scorching, stifling, sweltering, unbearable heat 4) dry; penetrating; radiant; red; white heat 5) animal; body heat 6)… … Combinatory dictionary
heat — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition of being hot. b the sensation or perception of this. c high temperature of the body. 2 Physics a a form of energy arising from the random motion of the molecules of bodies, which may be transferred by conduction,… … Useful english dictionary
heat — noun 1》 the quality of being hot; high temperature. ↘Physics heat seen as a form of energy arising from the random motion of the molecules of bodies. ↘technical the amount of heat needed for or evolved in a specific process. ↘a source … English new terms dictionary
heat — I. verb Etymology: Middle English heten, from Old English hǣtan; akin to Old English hāt hot Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to become warm or hot 2. to start to spoil from heat transitive verb 1. to make warm or hot 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
qualifying heat — noun or qualifying round or qualifying game : a preliminary contest (as in a race or tournament) the winner of which may enter the final contest … Useful english dictionary
United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics United States games=2000 Summer competitors= sports= flagbearer=Cliff Meidl gold=36 silver=24 bronze=31 total=91 rank=1The United States competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.Medalists Gold(this list is… … Wikipedia
Australia at the 2000 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Australia games=2000 Summer competitors=632 (349 men, 283 women) sports= flagbearer=Andrew Gaze (opening) Ian Thorpe (closing) gold=16 silver=25 bronze=17 total=58 rank=4thAustralia was the host nation for the 2000 Summer… … Wikipedia
