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laxDefinitionen
| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| lax | |
| 1. lax | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| lax | |
| 1. subst. (now chiefly UK dialectal Scotland) A salmon. |  |
| 2. adj. Lenient and allowing for deviation; not strict. | |
| The rules are fairly lax, but you have to know which ones you can bend. | |
| 3. adj. Loose; not tight or taut. | |
| The rope fell lax. | |
| 4. adj. Lacking care; neglectful, negligent. | |
| 5. adj. (archaic) Having a looseness of the bowels; diarrheal. | |
| 6. adj. (maths) Describing an associative monoidal functor. | |
| 7. subst. (lbl, en, slang) Lacrosse. | |
Beispielsätze
| Government inspectors had been lax in their oversight because they had assumed that a chain reaction could never happen in such a small plant. Apparently they have both been lax in school work, partially inattention. Sitting on my stair, I saw the remnants of a broken bottle outside lying at the bodies knee, the neck of it still lax in the hand and deepening in colour from red to black. |
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