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📖 Определения и значения для слова root

📒 the part of a plant that grows under the ground and takes in water and minerals that it sends to the rest of the plant

  • deep spreading roots
  • Tree roots can cause damage to buildings.
  • by the roots I pulled the plant up by the roots (= including the roots).

📒 the part of a hair, tooth, nail or tongue that attaches it to the rest of the body

  • hair that is blonde at the ends and dark at the roots

📒 the main cause of something, such as a problem or difficult situation

  • root of something Money, or love of money, is said to be the root of all evil.
  • We have to get to the root of the problem.
  • at the root of something What lies at the root of his troubles is a sense of insecurity.

📒 the origin or basis of something

  • Flamenco may have its roots in Arabic music.
  • The festival has ancient and deep roots in English culture.
  • Her last three albums have seen her return to her bluegrass roots

📒 the feelings or connections that you have with a place because you have lived there or your family came from there

  • I'm proud of my Italian roots.
  • After 20 years in America, I still feel my roots are in England.
  • We have made lifelong friendships and put down roots.

📒 the part of a word that has the main meaning and that its other forms are based on; a word that other words are formed from

  • ‘Comfort’ is the root of ‘comfortable’, ‘comfortably’, ‘discomfort’ and ‘uncomfortable’.

📒 a quantity which, when multiplied by itself a particular number of times, produces another quantity

📒 to develop roots

📒 to settle and live in one place

  • After ten years travelling the world, she felt it was time to put down roots somewhere.
  • We haven't been here long enough to put down roots.

📒 completely and in a way that affects every part of something

  • The government set out to destroy the organization root and branch.
  • root-and-branch reforms

📒 to develop roots

  • I hope those cuttings will take root.

📒 to become accepted widely

  • Fortunately, militarism failed to take root in Europe as a whole.
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