- liaise (liaison)
- связывать, соединять
English-Russian word-building patterns .
English-Russian word-building patterns .
liaise — liaise, liaison The noun liaison, pronounced li ay zon in BrE and in various ways in AmE, became fully anglicized early in the 20c, replacing its nasalized final syllable with a normal one. Since the early 20c, it has had the meaning ‘an illicit… … Modern English usage
liaison — liaise, liaison The noun liaison, pronounced li ay zon in BrE and in various ways in AmE, became fully anglicized early in the 20c, replacing its nasalized final syllable with a normal one. Since the early 20c, it has had the meaning ‘an illicit… … Modern English usage
liaise — ► VERB 1) cooperate on a matter of mutual concern. 2) (liaise between) act as a link to assist communication between. ORIGIN from LIAISON(Cf. ↑liaison) … English terms dictionary
liaise — li*aise (l[=e]*[=a]z ), v. i. [By back formation from {liaison}.] 1. To form or maintain a liaison[3]. [1913 Webster] 2. To act as a liaison[4]. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
liaise — (v.) 1928, back formation from LIAISON (Cf. liaison). Said to be a coinage of British military men in World War I. Related: Liaised; liaising … Etymology dictionary
liaise — [lē āz′] vi. liaised, liaising [back form. < LIAISON] [Brit. Informal] to establish liaison: usually with with … English World dictionary
liaise — li|aise [liˈeız] v [I] [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: liaison] to exchange information with someone who works in another organization or department so that you can both be more effective liaise with ▪ Council officers are liaising closely with local… … Dictionary of contemporary English
liaise — [lɪ eɪz] verb 1》 cooperate on a matter of mutual concern. 2》 (liaise between) act as a link to assist communication between. Origin 1920s (orig. military sl.): back form. from liaison … English new terms dictionary
liaise — intransitive verb (liaised; liaising) Etymology: back formation from liaison Date: 1928 chiefly British 1. to establish liaison 2. to act as a liaison officer … New Collegiate Dictionary
liaise — /lee ayz /, v.i., liaised, liaising. to form a liaison. [1925 30; back formation from LIAISON] * * * … Universalium
liaise — li•aise [[t]liˈeɪz[/t]] v. i. aised, ais•ing cvb to form a liaison • Etymology: 1925–30; back formation from liaison … From formal English to slang