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B2 · Size, amount & shape (2)

B2 · Boyut, miktar ve şekil (2)

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majority(noun)
/məˈdʒɔːrəti/
çoğunluk
the largest part of a group of people or things
The majority of the group wanted to try the new Chinese restaurant
Gruptakilerin çoğunluğu yeni Çin restoranını denemek istedi.
Claude was in the majority, so he was very pleased with the decision
Eş anlamlılarbulkmostpreponderancegreater partmasschief part
Zıt anlamlılarminorityfewhandfulsmall number
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extend(verb)
/ɪkˈstend/
uzatmak, genişletmek
to make something longer or larger
There are plans to extend the subway line in this city
Bu şehirdeki metro hattını uzatma planları var.
Eş anlamlılarexpandincreaseprolonglengthenstretchcontinue
Zıt anlamlılarshortenreducecontractdecreaselimit
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largely(adverb)
/ˈlɑːrdʒli/
büyük ölçüde, çoğunlukla
to a great extent; mostly or mainly
It was largely a matter of trial and error.
Bu, büyük ölçüde bir deneme yanılma meselesiydi.
He resigned largely because of the stories in the press.
Eş anlamlılarmostlymainlygenerallyprimarilypredominantlysubstantially
Zıt anlamlılarslightlyminimallypartiallyinsignificantly
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measurement(noun)
/ˈmeʒərmənt/
ölçüm, ölçme
the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of something
Accurate measurement is very important in science.
Bilimde doğru ölçüm çok önemlidir.
the metric system of measurement
Eş anlamlılarcalculationassessmentdeterminationevaluationquantificationgaugemetering
Zıt anlamlılarguessestimateapproximationsuppositionconjecture
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entire(adjective)
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
bütün, tüm
including everything, everyone or every part
I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense!
Hayatım boyunca hiç böyle bir saçmalık duymadım!
I wasted an entire day on it.
Eş anlamlılarwholecompletetotalfullundivided
Zıt anlamlılarpartialincompletefragmenteddivided
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hollow(adjective)
/ˈhɑːləʊ/
içi boş, oyuk
having a hole or empty space inside
The old tree trunk was hollow, and a family of owls lived inside it.
Eski ağaç gövdesinin içi boştu ve içinde bir baykuş ailesi yaşıyordu.
Eş anlamlılaremptyvacantvoidunfilledcavernous
Zıt anlamlılarfullsolidfilledsubstantial
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fully(adverb)
/ˈfʊli/
tamamen, tümüyle
completely
We are fully aware of the dangers.
Tehlikelerin tamamen farkındayız.
I fully understand your motives.
Eş anlamlılarcompletelyentirelytotallyabsolutelywhollythoroughly
Zıt anlamlılarpartiallyincompletelyslightlypartly
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gain(verb)
/ɡeɪn/
kazanmak, elde etmek
to obtain or win something, especially something that you need or want
Investors gained a lot of money when share prices rose last year.
Geçen yıl hisse senedi fiyatları yükselince yatırımcılar çok para kazandı.
Eş anlamlılarincreaseprofitbenefitacquireattaingrowthachievement
Zıt anlamlılarlossdecreasedeclinereductionwane
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extent(noun)
/ɪkˈstent/
boyut, ölçü, derece
how large, important, serious, etc. something is
She was exaggerating the true extent of the problem.
Sorunun gerçek boyutunu abartıyordu.
It is difficult to assess the full extent of the damage.
Eş anlamlılardegreescoperangemagnitudesizearealength
Zıt anlamlılarlimitationrestrictionboundarysmallnessnarrowness
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massive(adjective)
/ˈmæsɪv/
devasa, kocaman
very large, heavy and solid
the massive walls of the castle
kalenin devasa duvarları
a massive rock
Eş anlamlılarhugeenormousimmensegiganticcolossalsubstantialextensivelarge
Zıt anlamlılarsmalltinyminuteinsignificantpetitediminutive
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limited(adjective)
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/
sınırlı, kısıtlı
not very great in amount or extent
This animal's intelligence is very limited.
Bu hayvanın zekâsı çok sınırlı.
We are doing our best with the limited resources available.
Eş anlamlılarrestrictedfinitecircumscribeddefinedfixedconfinetethered
Zıt anlamlılarunlimitedunrestrictedboundlessinfinitevastextensive
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mass(noun)
/mæs/
yığın, kütle
a large amount of a substance that does not have a definite shape or form
A mass of clouds covered the sun.
Bir bulut yığını güneşi kapladı.
Their latest product is aimed at the mass market.
Eş anlamlılarbulkquantityamountaccumulationpilecollectionmultitudecrowd
Zıt anlamlılarindividualfewlackscarcityabsence
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inch(noun)
/ɪntʃ/
inç
a unit for measuring length or height, equal to 2.54 centimetres . There are 12 inches in a foot.
She's a few inches taller than me.
Benden birkaç inç daha uzun.
a fat envelope about half an inch thick
Eş anlamlılarlinear measureunit of length
Zıt anlamlılarmilemeterkilometer
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maximum(noun)
/ˈmæksɪməm/
en fazla, en çok
the largest amount, size, number, etc. that is possible or allowed
The flight to Bangkok takes about four hours maximum.
Bangkok'a uçuş en fazla dört saat sürer.
Eş anlamlılarhighestgreatestlargestutmostpeaktopmostoptimal
Zıt anlamlılarminimumleastsmallestlowest
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entirely(adverb)
/ɪnˈtaɪərli/
tamamen, bütünüyle
in every way possible; completely
The project was entirely successful.
Proje tamamen başarılı oldu.
Eş anlamlılarcompletelytotallyfullyutterly
Zıt anlamlılarpartiallyincompletely
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lower(verb)
/ˈləʊər/
alçaltmak, düşürmek, azaltmak
to reduce something or to become less in value, quality, etc.
Please lower your voice.
Lütfen sesini alçalt.
Eş anlamlılarreducedecreasediminishdepress
Zıt anlamlılarraiseincreaseelevateheighten
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minimum(adjective)
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
asgari, en az
as small as possible; the smallest amount that is allowed or needed
The minimum age to vote is 18.
Oy kullanmak için asgari yaş 18'dir.
Eş anlamlılarleastsmallestlowestslightest
Zıt anlamlılarmaximummosthighest