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sacrificing

/ˈsækrəˌfaɪsɪŋ/ /ˈsækrɪˌfaɪsɪŋ/

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verb

يضحي

To offer (something) as a gift to a deity.

Examples :

"The villagers were sacrificing a goat to the rain god, hoping for a bountiful harvest. "

كان القرويون يضحون بماعز لإله المطر، على أمل حصاد وفير.

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التضحية، التبرع

To give away (something valuable) to get at least a possibility of gaining something else of value (such as self-respect, trust, love, freedom, prosperity), or to avoid an even greater loss.

Examples :

"Venison has many advantages over meat from factory farms, although it still requires a hunter to sacrifice the life of a deer."

لحم الغزال له العديد من المزايا على اللحوم من مزارع المصانع، على الرغم من أنه لا يزال يتطلب من الصياد التضحية بحياة الغزال.

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التضحية، التنازل عن شيء ذي قيمة

To trade (a value of higher worth) for something of lesser worth in order to gain something else valued more, such as an ally or business relationship, or to avoid an even greater loss; to sell without profit to gain something other than money.

Examples :

""She was sacrificing her free time by volunteering at the animal shelter because she valued helping animals more than relaxing." "

كانت تضحي بوقتها الحر بالتطوع في مأوى الحيوانات لأنها تقدر مساعدة الحيوانات أكثر من الاسترخاء.

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التضحية

To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one’s position on the board.

Examples :

"The chess player was sacrificing a pawn, hoping to open a path for his queen to attack. "

كان لاعب الشطرنج يضحي ببيدق، على أمل فتح طريق لهجوم ملكته.

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التضحية

To advance (a runner on base) by batting the ball so it can be caught or fielded, placing the batter out, but with insufficient time to put the runner out.

Examples :

"The batter was sacrificing, hitting a soft ground ball to the shortstop so the runner on first base could advance to second. "

كان الضارب يضحي، بضرب كرة أرضية خفيفة إلى لاعب الوسط حتى يتمكن العداء في القاعدة الأولى من التقدم إلى القاعدة الثانية.

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التضحية، البيع بأقل من التكلفة

To sell at a price less than the cost or actual value.

Examples :

"The farmer was sacrificing his tomatoes, selling them for $0.50 each even though they cost him $1.00 to grow. "

كان المزارع يبيع طماطمه بأقل من قيمتها، حيث باعها مقابل 0.50 دولارًا لكل واحدة على الرغم من أنها كلفته 1.00 دولارًا لزراعتها.

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التضحية، قتل

To destroy; to kill.

Examples :

"The ancient tribe was sacrificing animals to appease the gods. "

كانت القبيلة القديمة تضحي بالحيوانات لإرضاء الآلهة.

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