ratio [ratios]◼◼◼(number representing comparison) noun [UK: ˈreɪ.ʃɪəʊ] [US: ˈreɪ.ʃiˌo.ʊ]
ratio d'aspect nom {m}
aspect ratio [aspect ratios]◼◼◼(the ratio of an object's longest dimension to its next-longest dimension) noun [UK: ˈæ.spekt ˈreɪ.ʃɪəʊ] [US: ˈæ.spekt ˈreɪ.ʃiˌo.ʊ]
ratiocinatif adjectif
ratiocinative◼◼◼(Pertaining to or characterized by ratiocination) adjective [UK: rˈatɪˌɒsɪnətˌɪv] [US: rˈæɾɪˌɑːsɪnətˌɪv]
ration nom {f}
ration [rations]◼◼◼(portion allocated) noun [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩]We have used our ration of coal for the week. = Nous avons fini notre ration de charbon pour la semaine.
rationalization [rationalizations]◼◼◼(process or result of rationalizing) noun [UK: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.aɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.ə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]
rationalization [rationalizations]◼◼◼(reorganization of a company) noun [UK: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.aɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.ə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]
rationalization [rationalizations]◼◼◼(simplification of a mathematical expression) noun [UK: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.aɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.ə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]
rationalization [rationalizations]◼◼◼(statement of one's motives) noun [UK: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.aɪ.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌræʃ.n̩.əl.ə.ˈzeɪʃ.n̩]
rationaliser verbe
streamline [streamlined, streamlining, streamlines]◼◼◼(to simplify a process) verb [UK: ˈstriːm.laɪn] [US: ˈstriːm.ˌlaɪn]The company was able to ramp up sales by hiring more employees and streamlining working practices. = L'entreprise a pu augmenter ses ventes en embauchant davantage d'employés et en rationalisant ses méthodes de travail.
rationality [rationalities]◼◼◼(quality or state of being rational) noun [UK: ˌræʃ.ə.ˈnæl.ət.i] [US: ˌræʃ.ə.ˈnæl.ət.i]
rationnel adjectif {m}
rational◼◼◼(arithmetic: of a number) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl]I'm rational. = Je suis rationnel.
rational◼◼◼(capable of reasoning) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl]I'm rational. = Je suis rationnel.
rationnelle adjectif {f}
rational◼◼◼(arithmetic: of a number) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl]I'm rational. = Je suis rationnelle.
rational◼◼◼(capable of reasoning) adjective [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl]I'm rational. = Je suis rationnelle.
rationnellement adverbe
rationally◼◼◼(in a rational manner) adverb [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl.i] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.əl.i]
rationnement nom {m}
rationing◼◼◼(controlled distribution of scarce resources) noun [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩.ɪŋ] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩.ɪŋ]
rationner verbe
ration [rationed, rationing, rations]◼◼◼(to portion out, especially during a shortage of supply) verb [UK: ˈræʃ.n̩] [US: ˈræʃ.n̩]The government rationed meat during the war. = Le gouvernement a rationné la viande pendant la guerre.
(admiration) fervent adjectif
ardent(full of ardour) adjective [UK: ˈɑːdnt] [US: ˈɑːr.dənt]
[singular only] hôtellerie-restauration nom {f}
hospitality(business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service) noun [UK: ˌhɒ.spɪ.ˈtæ.lɪ.ti] [US: ˌhɑː.spə.ˈtæ.lə.ti]
aberration nom {f}
aberration [aberrations]◼◼◼(astronomy: small periodical change of position of heavenly bodies) noun [UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]It wasn't an aberration. = Ce n'était pas une aberration.
aberration [aberrations]◼◼◼(optics: convergence to different foci) noun [UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]It wasn't an aberration. = Ce n'était pas une aberration.
acceleration [accelerations]◼◼◼((physics)) noun [UK: ək.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæk.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]The cheetah uses a combination of stealth and explosive acceleration to catch its prey. = Le guépard utilise une combinaison de furtivité et d'accélération explosive pour attraper sa proie.
acceleration [accelerations]◼◼◼(act or state) noun [UK: ək.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæk.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]The cheetah uses a combination of stealth and explosive acceleration to catch its prey. = Le guépard utilise une combinaison de furtivité et d'accélération explosive pour attraper sa proie.
acceleration [accelerations]◼◼◼(amount) noun [UK: ək.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌæk.ˌse.lə.ˈreɪʃ.n̩]The cheetah uses a combination of stealth and explosive acceleration to catch its prey. = Le guépard utilise une combinaison de furtivité et d'accélération explosive pour attraper sa proie.
accélérationnisme nom {m}
accelerationism(theory that capitalism or some of its processes should be accelerated) noun
administration nom {f}
administration [administrations]◼◼◼(the executive part of government) noun [UK: əd.ˌmɪ.nɪ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] [US: æd.ˌmɪ.nə.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩]What does administration mean? = Que veut dire administration ?
administration [administrations]◼◼◼(the act of administering) noun [UK: əd.ˌmɪ.nɪ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] [US: æd.ˌmɪ.nə.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩]What does administration mean? = Que veut dire administration ?
management [managements]◼◼◼(administration; the process or practice of managing) noun [UK: ˈmæ.nɪdʒ.mənt] [US: ˈmæ.nədʒ.mənt]
administration nom
administration [administrations]◼◼◼(the act of administering or tendering something to another) noun [UK: əd.ˌmɪ.nɪ.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩] [US: æd.ˌmɪ.nə.ˈstreɪʃ.n̩]What does administration mean? = Que veut dire administration ?
delivery [deliveries]◼◼◻(administration of a drug) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈlɪ.və.ri] [US: də.ˈlɪ.və.ri]
administration centrale nom {f}
central government◼◼◼(highest level of government in a unitary state) noun