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motto

/ˈmɒtəʊ/ /ˈmɑt.oʊ/

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noun

Девиз, лозунг

A sentence, phrase, or word, forming part of an heraldic achievement.

Examples :

"The school's motto, "Knowledge is Power," is displayed prominently on the front of the building. "

Девиз школы «Знание — сила» хорошо виден на фасаде здания.

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noun

Девиз, лозунг, кредо

A sentence, phrase, or word, prefixed to an essay, discourse, chapter, canto, or the like, suggestive of its subject matter; a short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; a maxim.

Examples :

"The school's motto, "Knowledge is power," encourages students to strive for academic excellence. "

Девиз школы «Знание – сила» побуждает учеников стремиться к академическим успехам.

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noun

Бумажный пакетик, содержащий сладости, крекеры и т. д., вместе с клочком бумаги с девизом

A paper packet containing a sweetmeat, cracker, etc., together with a scrap of paper bearing a motto.

Examples :

"The little motto contained a chocolate treat and a short, encouraging message. "

В маленьком пакетике со сладостями было шоколадное лакомство и короткое ободряющее послание.

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