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Definition und Bedeutung von „relief“ im Englischen

01

Erleichterung, Entlastung

a feeling of comfort that comes when something annoying or upsetting is gone
relief definition and meaning
Beispiele
The announcement brought relief to the anxious crowd.
Die Ankündigung brachte Erleichterung für die besorgte Menge.
02

a sculptural technique in which shapes or figures are raised above a flat background

relief definition and meaning
Beispiele
He practiced shallow relief to add subtle decoration to the panel.
03

remedy granted by a court to enforce a right or compensate for a wrong

Specialized
Beispiele
Legal relief can include both financial and non-financial remedies.
04

help provided in times of difficulty, hardship, or emergency

Beispiele
The organization specializes in providing relief after natural disasters.
05

a person who temporarily takes over the duties of another, especially in difficult or dangerous situations

Beispiele
Relief staff replaced the exhausted firefighters at the scene.
06

support provided to the elderly, poor, or disabled

Beispiele
Emergency relief helps the aged during heat waves.
07

the easing or removal of something unpleasant, such as pain, stress, or discomfort

Beispiele
The massage gave relief to her sore muscles.
08

an improvement in a situation

Beispiele
The sudden rain brought relief to the drought-stricken fields.
09

a break for rest

Beispiele
Students had relief from classes during the holiday.
10

the action of liberating a city, town, or area that is under siege

Beispiele
Timely relief prevented the city from falling to the enemy.
11

a feeling of ease or release that occurs after a period of tension, suspense, or stress in a story

Beispiele
The story used a brief relief to ease the tension before the next plot twist.
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