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📖 Определения и значения для слова graft

📒 a piece cut from a living plant and fixed in a cut made in another plant, so that it grows there; the process or result of doing this

  • A healthy shoot should form a strong graft.

📒 a piece of skin, bone, etc. removed from a living body and placed in another part of the body that has been damaged; the process or result of doing this

  • Linda had to undergo four skin grafts.
  • If the skin graft takes, surgeons will do another operation a few weeks later.

📒 hard work

  • Their success was the result of years of hard graft.
  • Most of the graft was done for them by their assistants.
  • Starting a new business involves a lot of hard graft.

📒 the use of illegal or unfair methods, especially bribery, to gain advantage in business, politics, etc.; money obtained in this way

  • He promised an end to graft and corruption in public life.
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