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fibre

/ˈfaɪ.bə(ɹ)/

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noun

Faser

A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted with other fibres to form thread.

Examples :

"The microscope showed several different fibres stuck to the sole of the shoe."

Das Mikroskop zeigte mehrere verschiedene Fasern, die an der Schuhsohle klebten.

material part structure

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noun

Faser

Material in the form of fibres.

Examples :

"The cloth was made from strange, somewhat rough fibre."

Der Stoff bestand aus seltsamer, etwas rauer Faser.

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noun

Ballaststoffe

Dietary fibre.

Examples :

"Fresh vegetables are a good source of fibre."

Frisches Gemüse ist eine gute Quelle für Ballaststoffe.

food medicine vegetable

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noun

Moral, Stärke

Moral strength and resolve.

Examples :

"The ordeal was a test of everyone’s fibre."

Die Tortur war eine Prüfung der Moral aller.

character moral value quality attitude mind being

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noun

Urbild

The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.

Examples :

"Under this map, any two values in the fibre of a given point on the circle differ by 2π"

Unter dieser Abbildung unterscheiden sich zwei beliebige Werte im Urbild eines gegebenen Punktes auf dem Kreis um 2π.

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noun

Faser

Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along the said global element.

Examples :

"The fibre of the function mapping students to their assigned classrooms, taken over a specific classroom, consists of all the students in that classroom. "

Die Faser der Funktion, die Studenten ihren zugewiesenen Klassenzimmern zuordnet, über einem bestimmten Klassenzimmer, besteht aus allen Studenten in diesem Klassenzimmer.

math theory logic

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noun

Faser

A kind of lightweight thread of execution.

Examples :

"The web server handled many simultaneous user requests efficiently by using fibre threads to manage each one. "

Der Webserver verarbeitete viele gleichzeitige Benutzeranfragen effizient, indem er Faser-Threads zur Verwaltung jeder einzelnen verwendete.

computing technology system

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noun

Muskelfaser

A long tubular cell found in muscle tissue; myocyte.

Examples :

"The muscle tissue in the athlete's legs contained numerous fibres. "

Das Muskelgewebe in den Beinen des Athleten enthielt zahlreiche Muskelfasern.

anatomy physiology biology medicine organ body