"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lay adjetivo

lay + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 64
lay people • lay person • lay preacher • lay reader • lay brother • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(8) term, language
Kolokacji: 2
1. lay term = laicki termin lay term
2. lay language = laicki język lay language
  • Have you ever wanted to ask a scientist to define a term in lay language?
  • In the simplest of lay language (for the purposes of designing effective systems), Ashby's Law states:
  • Speaking clearly and convincingly in lay language, he painted a vivid portrait of Gilbert as a very sick man.
  • The cases of patients in pain and the biology are explained in accessible lay language, and with the voice of an authority in the field.
  • Can you tell me, in lay language, what makes the achievement significant?
  • In lay language, attitude may refer to the distinct concept of mood, or be especially synonymous with teenage rebellion.
  • But John Fremer, chairman of the committee that developed the code, said: "It explains in lay language what a test should be doing.
  • When he tried to do so, one journalist interrupted, "Oh, no, please explain it in lay language."
  • Follow-up of patients is also required: a letter must be written to each woman in lay language explaining the results of the mammogram.
(10) press, claim
Kolokacji: 2
(12) delegate, representative
Kolokacji: 2
(13) offs, hold
Kolokacji: 2

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