adverb (prefixed to a comparative means "thereby" or 'by so much', e.g. What student is the better for mastering these futile distinctions? This combination can enter into the further construction seen in The more the merrier (i.e. 'by how much more, by that much merrier'). It cannot enter into a construction with than: the tendency to insert it before more and less (putting any the more, none the less for anymore, no less) should be resisted, e.g. in The intellectual release had been no less (not one the less) marked than the physical. - The Oxford Guide to English Usage Alexander Demidov)

abbr., slang

teh (использование слова teh вместо the указывает на несерьёзность сказанного Adrax)

the

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structure abbr.
gen.	ouvrage d'art
chem.	constitution; architecture
IT	structure physique; structure de mise en page
med.	vue de
pwr.lines.	support
textile	organiser
transp. avia.	cellule d'aéronef; cellule


location code abbr.
commun.	locatif; indicatif d'emplacement
comp., MS	code emplacement; code magasin
comp., MS Canada	code d'emplacement


table abbr.
agric. tech.	table de coupe
bank.	barème
chem.	panneau; tablette; platine
comp.	tableau
comp., MS	tableau; tableau
construct.	nappe; plan


The abbr.
fin.	La Banque nationale suisse a huit succursales.De plus,vingt agences sont gérées par des banques cantonales.


of... abbr.
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