1 gradual working out or development: the evolution of our form of government.
az: tərəqqi, təkamül
ru: процесс изменения
2 the development of the higher kinds of animals (eg man), plants etc, from the lower kinds: Darwin’s theory of evolution.
az: təkamül
ru: эволюция
1 absolutely accurate or correct in every detail; the same in every detail; precise: What are the exact measurements of the room?; For this recipe the quantities must be absolutely exact; an exact copy; What is the exact time?; He walked in at that exact moment.
az: dəqiq, tam
ru: точный
2 (of a person, his mind exact) capable of being accurate over small details: Accountants have to be very exact.
az: dəqiq, səliqəli
ru: точный; аккуратный
♦ verb
to force the payment of or giving of: We should exact fines from everyone who drops rubbish on the streets.
az: tələb etmək, cərimələmək
ru: взыскивать
1 just; quite; absolutely: He’s exactly the right man for the job.
az: tam, məhz
ru: как раз, именно
2 in accurate detail; precisely: Work out the prices exactly; What exactly did you say?
az: dəqiq
ru: точно
3 used as a reply meaning ‘I quite agree’.’We can’t afford to waste any time.’ ‘Exactly.’
az: dübbədüz
ru: (вот) именно
1 to make (something) appear to be, or describe it as, greater etc than it really is: You seem to be exaggerating his faults; That dress exaggerates her thinness.
az: şişirtmək, ağını çıxartmaq
ru: преувеличивать
2 to go beyond the truth in describing something etc: You can’t trust her. She always exaggerates.
az: şişirtmək, böyütmək
ru: преувеличивать