[uo-mubizu] (n) (See クールビズ) WARM BIZ (Japanese government campaign encouraging companies to set their heater thermostats to 20 degrees Celsius over the winter) [Add to Longdo]
[ku-rubizu] (n) (See ウォームビズ) cool biz; cool business; business casual (Japanese Ministry of the Environment (MOE) campaign encouraging people to wear lighter clothes and for companies to set their air conditioners to 28C, etc.) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Encourage \En*cour"age\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Encouraged} (?; 48); p. pr. & vb. n. {Encouraging}.] [F.
encourager; pref. en- (L. in) + courage courage. See
{Courage}.]
To give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope;
to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate;
enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of
{discourage}.
[1913 Webster]
David encouraged himself in the Lord. --1 Sam. xxx.
6.
Syn: To embolden; inspirit; animate; enhearten; hearten;
incite; cheer; urge; impel; stimulate; instigate;
countenance; comfort; promote; advance; forward;
strengthen.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Encouraging \En*cour"a*ging\, a.
Furnishing ground to hope; inspiriting; favoring. --
{En*cour"a*ging*ly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
encouraging
adj 1: giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging
advances in medical research" [ant: {discouraging}]
2: furnishing support and encouragement; "the anxious child
needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher"
[syn: {encouraging}, {supporting}]
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