GLOSS — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

gloss

An outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading. Приклади
  • He hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity.
  • He tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction.
  • The situation soon took on a different color.
The property of being smooth and shiny.
An alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field.
An explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text.
Gloss or excuse. Приклади
  • Color a lie.
Provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase.
Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases. Приклади
  • He annotated on what his teacher had written.
Give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing.
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