Английский словарь американских идиом - round robin
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Round robin
round robin
{n. phr.} 1. Something written, especially a request or protest that is signed by a group of people. - Often used like an adjective. * /The people in our neighborhood are sending a round robin to the Air Force to protest the noise the jet planes make flying over our houses./ 2. A letter written by a group of people each writing one or two paragraphs and then sending the letter to another person, who adds a paragraph, and so on. * /The class sent a round-robin letter to Bill in the hospital./ 3. A meeting in which each one in a group of people takes part; a talk between various members of a group. - Often used like an adjective. * /There is a round-robin meeting of expert fishermen on the radio, giving advice on how to catch fish./ 4. A contest or games in which each player or team plays every other player or team in turn. - Often used like an adjective. * /The tournament will be a round robin for all the high school teams in the city./
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~ n 1 a competition in which every player or team plays against each of the other players or teams 2 a letter expressing opinions or complaints, signed by many people and sent as a form of protest ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun Etymology: from the name Robin Date: circa 1730 1. a. a written petition, memorial, or protest to which the signatures are affixed in a circle so as not to indicate who signed first b. a statement signed by several persons c. something (as a letter) sent in turn to the members of a group each of whom signs and forwards it sometimes after adding comment 2. round table 2 3. a tournament in which every contestant meets every other contestant in turn 4. series, round ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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полит. жарг. "обруч" Документ, в котором подписи расположены по кругу, что не позволяет определить, кто подписал его первым, то есть кто был инициатором его составления. (От искаженного фр. "rond ruban" = round ribbon = круглая лента) ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. прошение, на котором подписи расположены кружком (чтобы не было известно, кто подписался первым) 2. спорт. соревнование по круговой системе 3. беспосадочный перелет с возвращением на аэродром вылета Id: round robin test —- межлабораторная поверка (приборов); межлабораторное сличение (данных) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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