PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
TECHNICAL
1
Vzorec užití:
neutralisation of [acid/base] by [base/acid]
The lab carried out neutralisation by slowly adding sodium hydroxide to the acid.
A laboratóriumban úgy végezték el a semlegesítést, hogy lassan nátrium-hidroxidot adtak a savhoz.
In a titration, the neutralisation point is reached when the acid has been fully neutralised.
A titrálás során akkor érik el a semlegesítési pontot, amikor a sav teljesen semlegesítődött.
Neutralisation of the spill helped make the waste safe to handle.
Učební příklady
We used a base for neutralisation of the acid.
A sav semlegesítéséhez bázist használtunk.
Neutralisation can make a solution less acidic.
A semlegesítés kevésbé savassá tehet egy oldatot.
Častá chyba:
In everyday writing, many speakers use the US spelling “neutralization”; both spellings are correct depending on variety.
Význam
acid–base reaction to form salt
Kolokace
neutralisation reaction
|neutralisation process
|neutralisation of an acid
|neutralisation of a base
|complete neutralisation
|partial neutralisation
|neutralisation tank
|neutralisation step
|heat of neutralisation
|neutralisation curve
Synonyma
acid-base reaction (Broader term; not all acid-base reactions are complete neutralisations.)
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deacidification (Focuses specifically on removing acidity, not balancing both sides.)
Antonyma
acidification (Makes something more acidic rather than neutral.)
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alkalinisation (Makes something more basic rather than neutral.)
Témata
chemistry
|science
|education
Definice
A reaction where an acid and a base cancel each other out.
A chemical reaction in which an acid and a base react to cancel each other’s acidity and basicity, typically forming salt and water.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
FORMAL
2
Vzorec užití:
neutralisation of [something]
The new policy aims at the neutralisation of political bias in the hiring process.
Az új szabályzat a politikai elfogultság semlegesítését célozza a kiválasztási folyamatban.
Activated charcoal is used for the neutralisation of certain toxins in the gut.
Az aktív szenet a bélrendszerben lévő egyes méreganyagok semlegesítésére használják.
They discussed the neutralisation of negative comments by responding calmly and factually.
Učební příklady
This medicine helps with the neutralisation of stomach acid.
Ez a gyógyszer segít a gyomorsav semlegesítésében.
The goal is neutralisation of unfair bias.
A cél az igazságtalan elfogultság semlegesítése.
Častá chyba:
Don’t confuse with “neutrality” (a state) or “neutral” (an adjective). “Neutralisation” is the process.
Význam
making something neutral or balanced
Kolokace
neutralisation of odours
|neutralisation of toxins
|neutralisation of acidity
|neutralisation of charges
|neutralisation of bias
|neutralisation of criticism
|neutralisation of differences
|neutralisation strategy
|neutralisation effect
|neutralisation process
Synonyma
counteraction (Emphasises acting against an effect, not necessarily making it fully neutral.)
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cancellation (Often implies complete removal, especially of effects or differences.)
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offsetting (Common when balancing one effect with another (often in business/finance).)
Antonyma
intensification (Makes an effect stronger rather than removing it.)
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aggravation (Makes a problem worse rather than counteracting it.)
Témata
general
|health
|society
Definice
The process of making something have no strong effect.
The act or process of making something neutral by removing or counteracting its effect, influence, or bias.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
FORMAL
3
Vzorec užití:
neutralisation of [target/threat]
The commander ordered the neutralisation of the gun positions before the convoy moved in.
A parancsnok elrendelte a lőállások hatástalanítását, mielőtt a konvoj előrenyomult.
The report claimed the neutralisation of the threat with no civilian casualties.
A jelentés szerint a fenyegetést civil áldozatok nélkül sikerült hatástalanítani.
Their priority was the neutralisation of the device by the bomb squad.
Učební příklady
The police focused on the neutralisation of the threat.
A rendőrség a fenyegetés hatástalanítására összpontosított.
The neutralisation plan stopped the attack.
A hatástalanítási terv megakadályozta a támadást.
Častá chyba:
In reports, “neutralisation” can be a euphemism; it may imply disabling, capturing, or killing depending on context.
Význam
rendering a target ineffective
Kolokace
neutralisation of a threat
|target neutralisation
|neutralisation operation
|neutralisation mission
|threat neutralisation
|neutralisation of enemy positions
|rapid neutralisation
|successful neutralisation
|neutralisation team
|neutralisation of explosives
Synonyma
disabling (Focuses on stopping ability rather than the broader military objective.)
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elimination (Stronger; often implies permanent removal or killing.)
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suppression (Often temporary; reduces effectiveness without fully neutralising.)
Antonyma
activation (Enables or strengthens a capability instead of stopping it.)
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reinforcement (Makes a force or threat stronger rather than ineffective.)
Témata
military
|security
|politics
Definice
Making a threat unable to act.
The act of making an enemy, threat, or target unable to act effectively, especially in military, policing, or security contexts.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
TECHNICAL
4
Vzorec užití:
neutralisation of [contrast/distinction] in [context]
The paper describes neutralisation of voicing in word-final position.
A tanulmány a zöngésség neutralizációját írja le szóvégi helyzetben.
In this dialect, neutralisation makes two vowel contrasts disappear before /r/.
Ebben a nyelvjárásban a neutralizáció miatt két magánhangzó-ellentét eltűnik /r/ előtt.
They analysed how neutralisation affects listeners’ perception of minimal pairs.
Učební příklady
In some accents, neutralisation makes two sounds the same.
Néhány akcentusban a neutralizáció miatt két hang egyformává válik.
The study looks at neutralisation in final position.
A kutatás a szóvégi helyzetben fellépő neutralizációt vizsgálja.
Častá chyba:
This is a technical linguistics meaning; in general English it usually means “making neutral” rather than “sound contrast loss.”
Význam
loss of contrast between sounds
Kolokace
phonological neutralisation
|neutralisation of voicing
|neutralisation of vowel length
|contextual neutralisation
|neutralisation of contrast
|final neutralisation
|neutralisation pattern
|neutralisation environment
|neutralisation process
|systematic neutralisation
Synonyma
merger (Often suggests a broader historical change, not just context-specific loss of contrast.)
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collapse of contrast (Plain-language description used in linguistics.)
Antonyma
phonemic differentiation (Maintains or increases distinctions between sounds.)
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contrast enhancement (Makes differences more noticeable rather than neutralised.)
Témata
linguistics
|education
Definice
When two language sounds become the same in some situations.
In linguistics, the disappearance of a phonemic or grammatical contrast in a particular context, so two forms become indistinguishable there.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
BUSINESS
5
Vzorec užití:
neutralisation of [risk/exposure] through [instrument/action]
The fund used futures for the neutralisation of currency exposure.
Az alap határidős ügyleteket használt a devizakitettség semlegesítésére.
They discussed neutralisation of interest-rate risk through swaps.
Megvitatták a kamatkockázat swapügyletekkel történő semlegesítését.
Neutralisation can reduce volatility, but it may also limit upside gains.
Učební příklady
They used a hedge for neutralisation of risk.
A kockázat semlegesítésére fedezeti ügyletet használtak.
Neutralisation can make a portfolio safer.
A kockázatsemlegesítés biztonságosabbá teheti a portfóliót.
Častá chyba:
Often used interchangeably with “hedging,” but “neutralisation” emphasises bringing the net exposure close to zero.
Význam
offsetting a financial risk or exposure
Kolokace
neutralisation of risk
|currency neutralisation
|exposure neutralisation
|portfolio neutralisation
|neutralisation strategy
|neutralisation trade
|rate neutralisation
|delta neutralisation
|neutralisation of volatility
|systematic neutralisation
Synonyma
hedging (Broader; may reduce risk without fully neutralising it.)
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risk offsetting (Plain description of balancing one exposure with another.)
Antonyma
leveraging (Increases exposure rather than neutralising it.)
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risk taking (Accepts or adds exposure rather than removing it.)
Definice
Reducing risk by balancing it with another trade or action.
The reduction or removal of a financial exposure by taking an offsetting position or action, so the overall risk becomes close to neutral.