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English-Russian dictionary of program "Mir-Shuttle". С.В. Курбатов.. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of program "Mir-Shuttle". С.В. Курбатов.. 2015.
jumping-off point — noun a beginning from which an enterprise is launched he uses other people s ideas as a springboard for his own reality provides the jumping off point for his illusions the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution… … Useful english dictionary
jumping-off point — N SING A jumping off point or a jumping off place is a place, situation, or occasion which you use as the starting point for something. Lectoure is a bustling market town and the best jumping off point for a first visit to Le Gers. Syn:… … English dictionary
take-off point — An idea derived from the American economic historian Walt W. Rostow s Stages of Economic Growth (1953). Rostow postulated five such stages: traditional society; preconditions for take off; take off to maturity; drive to maturity; and maturity. In … Dictionary of sociology
jumping-off point — jumping off ,point or ,jumping off ,place noun singular 1. ) the place where a trip begins 2. ) the first step in a project or activity … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jumping-off point — UK / US or jumping off place UK / US noun [singular] 1) the place where a journey begins 2) the first step in a project or activity … English dictionary
jumping-off point — jumping off .point n a place to start from, especially at the beginning of a journey … Dictionary of contemporary English
Point Barrow — Nuvuk Northernmost point of the USA … Wikipedia
Point Reyes — is a prominent cape on the Pacific coast of northern California. It is located in Marin County approximately 30 mi (48 km) WNW of San Francisco. The term is often applied to the Point Reyes Peninsula, the region bounded by Tomales Bay on the… … Wikipedia
Point Hicks — (coord|37|48|S|149|16|E), formerly called Cape Everard, is a coastal headland on the eastern coast of Victoria, Australia, located within the Croajingolong National Park. Name Point Hicks is where, on 19 April 1770, the continent of Australia was … Wikipedia
Point Judith, Rhode Island — Point Judith is a village and a small cape, on the coast of Narragansett, Rhode Island, on the western side of Narragansett Bay where it opens out onto Rhode Island Sound.It is the location for the principal year round ferry service that connects … Wikipedia
Point Lookout, Queensland — Point Lookout is a headland and small coastal village located on the eastern coast of North Stradbroke Island. To the north lies Cape Moreton and to the south the next major headland is Point Danger on the New South Wales/Queensland border. The… … Wikipedia