Meaning of afsmitning | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a contamination, a staining; a transfer of substances between contacting surfaces on contact
   common-gender
2. a stain thus created
   common-gender
3. an affecting, a passing of conceptions, beliefs etc.
   common-gender

Examples

“... som på stedet kunne fortælle om en plet skyldtes afsmitning af blod.”

... which could, at the scene, determine if a spot was due to staining of blood.

“I visse tilfælde med kassation af hele oplaget til følge, fordi der var sket en afsmitning.”

In some cases resulting in the discarding of the entire edition, because a contamination had taken place.

“Afsmitningerne på gulvet var stort set forsøgt vasket væk,^([sic]) ...”

The stains on the floor had more or less been attempted to be washed away,^([sic]) ...

“Kirkens disciplin synes imidlertid heller ikke på dette punkt at have haft gennemgribende virkning, og selv om der nok skete en afsmitning på de folkelige forestillinger fra den lærde dæmonologi, ...”

The church discipline does not, however, seem to have had a significant effect in this respect, either, and although an affecting of folksy conceptions by scholarly demonology probably did take place, ...

“Ligesom deltagere giver sin^([sic]) deltagelse retning i den enkelte kontekst, sker der ifølge Dreier (1999, 2002) også interkontekstuelle afsmitninger, ...”

Just as participants give their participation direction in the specific context, according to Dreier (1999, 2002), intercontextual affectings also take place, ...

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