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paradox

['pærədɒks, 'pεrədɑːks] n
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gen. парадокс (мнение, противное общепринятому; a statement etc. that seems to contradict itself but which is nevertheless true • If your birthday is on February 29 you could state the paradox that you are thirteen years old although you have only had three birthdays); противоречие (Кинопереводчик)
busin. парадоксальное явление
seism. парадокс
Paradox ['pærədɒks, 'pεrədɑːks] n
IT язык PAL
media. название языка программирования фирмы Borland; программы управления базами данных фирмы Novell
 English thesaurus
paradox ['pærədɒks, 'pεrədɑːks] abbr.
abbr. prdx
lit. Using contradiction in a way that oddly, and wittily, makes sense on a deeper level. See oxymoron, antithesis.
paradox
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