engedékenység
B2
Hungarian
compliance, indulgence, softness, appeasement
NOUN
C1
TECHNICAL
1
compliance
C1
Usage pattern:
anyag/szerkezet engedékenysége
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Meaning
Flexibility under applied force
Themes
mechanics
|engineering
|materials
|deformation
|stiffness
|physics
|science
|technology
Definition
A measure of how much a material or structure deforms in response to an applied force, often used in engineering and physics.
NOUN
B2
1
indulgence
C1
Usage pattern:
engedékenység vkivel/vmivel szemben; engedékenység vki iránt
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Meaning
lenient or overly kind attitude
Themes
leniency
|discipline
|parenting
|rules
|education
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A kind, often overly tolerant attitude that allows someone to do what they want, especially when this means not being strict enough.
NOUN
B2
2
softness
C1
Usage pattern:
engedékenység vkivel/vmivel szemben
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Meaning
weakness or lack of toughness
Themes
weakness
|criticism
|strictness
|politics
|sport
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A lack of toughness, strength, or strictness in a person, group, or system, often criticized as a kind of weakness.
NOUN
B2
FORMAL
2
appeasement
C1
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Meaning
Concessions to avoid conflict
Themes
politics
|diplomacy
|conflict
|concession
|aggression
|criticism
|history
Definition
the practice or policy of giving an aggressive or demanding person, group, or country what it wants in order to avoid conflict, often criticized as weak or unwise
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