Meaning of window | Babel Free

Definitions

1. window (opening for light and air)
2. An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
   countable, uncountable
3. An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.
   countable, uncountable
4. window frame
5. an opening in the wall of a building etc which is fitted with a frame of wood, metal etc containing glass or similar material, that can be seen through and usually opened. I saw her through the window; Open/Close the window; goods displayed in a shop-window. venster شُبّاك прозорец janela okno; výklad das Fenster vindue; udstillingsvindue παράθυρο, βιτρίναventana, ventanilla aken چنجره ikkuna fenêtre; vitrineחלון खिड़की prozor ablak jendela gluggi finestra; vetrina 窓 창문 langas logs tingkap ra...
   etc
6. The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.
   countable, uncountable
7. window (area on a computer screen)
8. a box on a window-ledge, in which plants may be grown. vensterbak وَعاء تُزْرَع فيه الرَّياحين ويوضَع على عَتَبَة النّافِذَه сандъче за цветя на перваза на прозорец canteiro okenní truhlík der Blumenkasten altankasse ζαρντινιέραjardinera lillekast قاب پنجره kukkalaatikko jardinièreאדנית खिड़की कगार पर बक्स जिसमें पौधे उगाए जा सकते हैं kutija ili sandučić za cijveće na prozoru virágláda kotak jendela blómakassi (cassetta per i fiori) 植木箱 화분 gėlių dėželė puķu kaste (pie loga) kotak bunga bloemb...
9. A period of time when something is available or possible; a limited opportunity.
   countable, figuratively, uncountable
10. small gap or opening; forest clearing
11. the arranging of goods in a shop window. vensterbekleding تَزْيين الواجِهات подреждане на витрина decoração de vitrine úprava výlohy die Schaufensterdekoration vinduesdekoration διακόσμηση βιτρίνας decoración de las vitrinas vaateakende kujundamine نمايش کالا در پشت پنجره näyteikkunan somistaminen composition d'étalage חָלוֹן רַאֲווָה दुकान की खिड़की पर ग्राहकों के देखने के लिए सामान रखना uređenje izloga kirakatrendezés menata etalase gluggaskreyting vetrinistica ショーウィンドーの飾りつけ 진열창 장식 vitrinos...
12. nostril
13. Something that allows one to see through or into something
    countable, figuratively, uncountable
14. vensterbekleder زينَة الواجِهَه аранжьор на витрини decorador de vitrine aranžér výkladních skříní der/die Schaufensterdekorateur(in) dekoratør διακοσμητής βιτρίνας escaparatista, decorador de escaparates vaateakende kujundaja دکور بند näyteikkunan somistaja étalagiste מְקַשֵט חָלוֹן רַאֲווָה दुकान की खिड़की पर ग्राहकों के देखने के लिए सामान रखने वाला aranžer izloga kirakatrendező penata etalase gluggaskreytinga-/ útstillingamaður vetrinista ショーウィンドー装飾家 진열창 장식가 vitrinos dekoruotojas skatlogu ...
15. A restricted range.
    countable, uncountable
16. the wooden or metal frame of a window. vensterraam إطار النّافِذَه рамка на прозорец caixilho okenní rám der Fensterrahmen vinduesramme κούφωμα, πλαίσιο παραθύρου bastidor aknaraam قاب پنجره ikkunankarmi châssis מִסגֶרֶת חָלוֹן खिड़की का चौखट okvir prozora ablakkeret bingkai jendela gluggakarmur telaio 窓わく 창틀 lango rėmas loga rāmis bingkai cermin kozijn vindusramme/-karm rama okienna caixilho toc de fereastră оконная рама okenný rám okenski okvir okvir prozora fönsterkarm กรอบหน้าต่าง pencere...
17. A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying output and allowing input, often for a single task in a multitasking system.
    countable, uncountable
18. a ledge at the bottom of a window (usually on the outside). vensterbank إفْريز النّافِذَه перваз на прозорец peitoril da janela okenní římsa das Fenstersims sålbænk περβάζιalféizar aknalaud طاقچه پنجره ikkunalauta rebord de fenêtre אֶדֶן חָלוֹן खिड़की कगार prozorska daska ablakpárkány tubir jendela gluggasylla; gluggakista, sólbekkur (bancale di davanzale) 窓の下わく 창문 선반 palangė (āra) palodze birai tingkap di sebelah luar vensterbanksålbenk, vinduskarmparapet peitoril pervaz (de fereastră) подок...
    usually
19. A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
    countable, uncountable
20. one of the sheets of glass in a window. vensterruit لَوْح زُجاج النّافِذَه стъкло на прозорец vidraça okenní tabulka die Fensterscheibe rude τζάμιcristal, vidrio aknaruut جام پنجره ikkunalasi vitreזגוגית खिड़की पर लगा शीशा prozorsko staklo ablaküveg kaca jendela gluggarúða vetro di finestra 窓ガラス 판유리 lango stiklas loga rūts kaca tingkap ruitvindusruteszybavidraça geam оконное стекло okenná tabuľa okenska šipa prozorsko okno fönsterruta กระจกหน้าต่าง pencere camı 窗玻璃 шибка, віконне скло کھڑکی ش...
21. The time between first infection and detectability.
    countable, uncountable
22. looking at things in shop windows, but not actually buying anything. kykinkopies مُشاهَدَة المَعْروضات في الواجِهات разглеждане на витрините olhar as vitrines okukování výloh der Schaufensterbummel kigge på vinduer χάζεμα στις βιτρίνες escaparate vaateakende silmitsemine خريد näyteikkunoiden katselu lèche-vitrine הַצָצָה בְּחָלונוֹת רַאֲווָה दुकान की खिड़कियों पर सजे सामानों को देखना लेकिन वास्तविक खरीदारी नहीं करना gledanje izloga kirakatnézegetés melihat-lihat etalase búðaráp, það að skoða ...
23. Synonym of chaff (“strips of material intended to confuse radar”)
    historical, uncountable
24. a ledge at the bottom of a window (inside or outside). vensterbank عَتَبَة الشُّبّاك перваз на прозорец peitoril da janela parapet das Fensterbrett vindueskarm περβάζιalféizar aknalaud لبه پنجره ikkunalauta appui/rebord de fenêtre אֶדֶן חָלוֹן खिड़की का कगार prozorska daska ablakpárkány tubir jendela gluggakista, sólbekkur davanzale 窓の下わく 창턱 palangė palodze ambang tingkap vensterbankvinduskarmparapet peitoril pervaz подоконник podokenica, parapet okenska polica prozorski spust fönsterbräde ขอ...
25. A function multiplied with a signal to reduce spectral leakage when performing a Fourier transform.
    countable, uncountable
26. ventana.
27. A fenster: a geologic or tectonic window.
    countable, uncountable

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Examples

“She opened the window to let some air in.”

“But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook, and a 'bead' could be drawn upon Molly, the dairymaid, kissing the fogger behind the hedge,[…].”

“A window is an opening in a wall to admit light and air.”

“Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.”

“There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.[…]Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams.”

“launch window”

“window of opportunity”

“You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn.”

“But rescuers have a dwindling window of opportunity, with forecasters predicting the return of heavy monsoon rains in the coming days, effectively sealing off the cave until October.”

“Now she'll be thinking about fleeing. (The verdict delay) provides a window for potential flight....if she has not fled already.”

“An extensive period of trial running will then take place in the first quarter of 2020. The full opening of the Elizabeth Line is still planned to be within a six-month window between October 2020 and March 2021.”

““The Russian military command is likely aware of the closing window before more western aid arrives and is trying to secure offensive gains before the window closes,” it said in a briefing on Monday.”

“His journal provides a rare window into his otherwise obscure life.”

“Then we read Spear's confrontational commentary on the "Richard Pryor Incident" from the Black perspective...and suddenly we began to feel that GCN's window on the Gay World was something we couldn't live without since no other Gay Media voice seemed so speaking.”

“In this case, a band-pass filter using a range or window of frequencies is appropriate to isolate the frequency or the group of frequencies that characterize a specific cycle.”

“till he has windows on his bread and butter”

“[…]the Hohe Tauern window. In the transverse depression between the windows, the Silvretta Nappe disappears almost entirely underneath the Oetztal Nappe. The southern margin of the Northern Limestone zone is formed by the "Greywacke zone" of[…]”

CEFR level