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grafted

/ˈɡræftɪd/ /ˈɡrɑːftɪd/

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verb

Greffer

To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon.

Examples :

"The gardener grafted a scion of a Fuji apple tree onto a sturdy rootstock to produce a tree with better fruit. "

Le jardinier a greffé un scion d'un pommier Fuji sur un porte-greffe robuste pour produire un arbre avec de meilleurs fruits.

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verb

Greffer

To insert scions (grafts) from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into another; to practice grafting.

Examples :

"The farmer grafted a branch from a Fuji apple tree onto a rootstock, hoping to grow better apples. "

L'agriculteur a greffé une branche d'un pommier Fuji sur un porte-greffe, dans l'espoir de cultiver de meilleures pommes.

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verb

Greffer

To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.

Examples :

"The surgeon grafted skin from his thigh onto the burn on his arm. "

Le chirurgien a greffé de la peau de sa cuisse sur la brûlure de son bras.

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verb

Greffer, unir

To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to bring about a close union.

Examples :

"The teacher grafted new ideas onto the existing curriculum to make it more engaging for the students. "

Le professeur a greffé de nouvelles idées au programme existant pour le rendre plus attrayant pour les élèves.

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verb

Gainer, tresser

To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing, etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns.

Examples :

"The sailor carefully grafted the rope around the metal ring to protect it from wear and tear. "

Le marin a soigneusement tressé la corde autour de l'anneau métallique pour la protéger de l'usure.

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verb

Greffer un polymère

To form a graft polymer

Examples :

"The chemist carefully grafted polymer chains onto the surface of the plastic to improve its durability. "

Le chimiste a soigneusement greffé des chaînes polymères sur la surface du plastique pour améliorer sa durabilité.

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verb

Travailler

Examples :

"The student diligently grafted at her studies, working late into the night to finish the project. "

L'étudiante a travaillé avec diligence sur ses études, travaillant tard dans la nuit pour terminer le projet.

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verb

Pot-de-vin, corrompre

To obtain illegal gain from bribery or similar corrupt practices.

Examples :

"The construction inspector grafted by accepting money to overlook safety violations. "

L'inspecteur des travaux a pris des pots-de-vin en acceptant de l'argent pour fermer les yeux sur les violations de sécurité.

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