- (a) sedentary occupation
- сидячая работа
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
sedentary — sed•en•tar•y [[t]ˈsɛd nˌtɛr i[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation[/ex] 2) characterized by inactivity and lack of exercise: a sedentary life[/ex] 3) zool. a) abiding in one place; not migratory b)… … From formal English to slang
sedentary — sedentarily /sed n tair euh lee, sed n ter /, adj. sedentariness, n. /sed n ter ee/, adj. 1. characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation. 2. accustomed to sit or rest a great deal or to take little exercise. 3. Chiefly … Universalium
sedentary — /ˈsɛdəntri / (say seduhntree) adjective 1. characterised by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation. 2. accustomed to sit much or take little exercise. 3. Chiefly Zoology a. abiding in one place; not migratory. b. (of animals)… …
Physical exercise — Workout redirects here. For other uses, see Workout (disambiguation). Exercise redirects here. For other uses, see Exercise (disambiguation). Participant in a triathlon at Catoctin Mountain in 2005 Physical exercise is any bodily activity that… … Wikipedia
Sahara — Saharan, Saharian, adj. /seuh har euh, hair euh, hahr euh/, n. 1. a desert in N Africa, extending from the Atlantic to the Nile valley. ab. 3,500,000 sq. mi. (9,065,000 sq. km). 2. any arid waste. * * * Largest desert in the world, encompassing… … Universalium
sed|en|tar|y — «SEHD uhn TEHR ee», adjective. 1. used to sitting still much of the time; inactive: »Sedentary people get little physical exercise. 2. that keeps one sitting still much of the time: »Bookkeeping is a sedentary occupation. 3. moving little and… … Useful english dictionary
James Bowman Lindsay — (September 8 1799 June 29 1862) was a Scottish inventor and author. He is credited with early developments in several fields, such as incandescent lighting and telegraphy. Life and work James Bowman Lindsay was born in Cotton of West Hills,… … Wikipedia
Butrint — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Butrint State Party = ALB Type = Cultural Criteria = iii ID = 570 Region = Europe and North America Year = 1992 Session = 16th Extension = 1999 Danger = 1997 2005 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/570Butrint… … Wikipedia
Sleep paralysis — is paralysis associated with sleep that may occur in healthy persons or may be associated with narcolepsy, cataplexy, and hypnagogic hallucinations. The pathophysiology of this condition is closely related to the normal hypotonia that occurs… … Wikipedia
chairwarmer — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun slang : one who habitually lounges in a chair : loafer: a. : a person (as one not registered as a guest) who sits for prolonged periods in hotel lobbies b. : an employee (as one in a sedentary occupation) who is superfluous or … Useful english dictionary
AMMON, AMMONITES — AMMON, AMMONITES, ancient people. The Ammonites are one of the many tribes that emerged from the Syrio Arabian desert during the second millennium B.C.E. and eventually established a national kingdom in Transjordan. In the Bible they are usually… … Encyclopedia of Judaism