leaning – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
leaning
adj.
inclining; tending
n.
tendency, inclination, bent, bias
lean
v.
rest against; slant, bend, incline; tend toward, favor; depend; place against; cause to slant or tilt
Lean
Lean or
Leaning or
LEAN may refer to:
In business and in government
- Lean Product Development, lean thinking applied to product development
- Lean Startup, how to start a company in a lean way
- Lean manufacturing, process improvement discipline
- Lean construction is a translation and adaption of lean manufacturing principles and practices to the end-to-end design and construction process
- Lean Laboratory, application of lean manufacturing principles in a laboratory
- Lean services, application of lean manufacturing principles in a service operation
- Lean software development, lean manufacturing principles applied to software development
- Lean Integration, application of lean manufacturing principles to data and systems integration
- Lean Higher Education, application of lean manufacturing principles in Higher Education
- Lean Six Sigma, combination of lean and six sigma approaches.
- Lean accounting, move away from traditional accounting methods to a system that measures and motivates excellent business practices in the lean enterprise.
- Lean Government, application of Lean thinking to government
leaning
Noun
1. an inclination to do something; "he felt leanings toward frivolity"
(synonym) propensity, tendency
(hypernym) inclination
2. a natural inclination; "he has a proclivity for exaggeration"
(synonym) proclivity, propensity
(hypernym) inclination, disposition, tendency
3. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
(synonym) tilt, list, inclination, lean
(hypernym) position, spatial relation
4. the act of deviating from a vertical position
(hypernym) act, human action, human activity
Adjective
1. departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal; "the leaning tower of Pisa"; "the headstones were tilted"
(synonym) atilt, canted, tilted, tipped
(similar) inclined
2. resting against a support
(similar) unerect
lean
Noun
1. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
(synonym) tilt, list, inclination, leaning
(hypernym) position, spatial relation
Verb
1. to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
(synonym) tilt, tip, slant, angle
(hypernym) bend, flex
(hyponym) slope, incline, pitch
(see-also) lean on, rest on, lean against
(derivation) tilt, list, inclination, leaning
2. cause to lean or incline; "He leaned his rifle against the wall"
(hypernym) put, set, place, pose, position, lay
(derivation) tilt, list, inclination, leaning
3. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined; "She tends to be nervous before her lectures"; "These dresses run small"; "He inclined to corpulence"
(synonym) tend, be given, incline, run
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) take kindly to
4. rely on for support; "We can lean on this man"
(hypernym) trust, swear, rely, bank
5. cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
(synonym) list
(hypernym) move
(verb-group) list, heel
Adjective
1. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
(synonym) thin
(similar) anorexic, anorectic
(see-also) ectomorphic
(attribute) body weight
2. lacking in mineral content or combustible material; "lean ore"; "lean fuel"
(antonym) rich
3. containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
(synonym) skimpy
(similar) insufficient, deficient
4. low in mineral content; "a lean ore"
(similar) insufficient, deficient
(classification) metallurgy
5. not profitable or prosperous; "a lean year"
(similar) unprofitable
lean
v.
opřít se; naklonit se; naklánět se; opřít (se); vyklonila se
lean
Czas.
pochylać się; wychylać się; opierać się; wspierać się; opierać (się) o coś
