seed

UK
/siːd/
US
/sid/

Übersetzungen

seedsubstantiv
seeds
Pl.
UK
/siːd/
US
/sid/
семякнижн.; библ./устар. в других значениях
The farmer planted the seed in the fertile soil.
Фермер посадил семя в плодородную почву.
зерноо злаках; собир.
Wheat seed is used to make flour.
Зерно пшеницы используется для производства муки.
The idea was the seed of a successful business venture.
Идея стала началом успешного бизнес-проекта.
The gardener bought seed for the new season.
Садовник купил семена на новый сезон.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
семечкоразг., о мелких съедобных семенах
источникперен.
зачатокперен.
сидкомпьютерное, жарг.
посевЖарг., стартапы и инвестиции.
сеяныйспорт.
зародышПереносное значение.
зерноПрограммирование.
seedverb
seeded
Präteritum
seeded
Partizip Perfekt
seeding
Gerundium
UK
/siːd/
US
/sid/
Farmers seed their fields in the spring.
Фермеры сеют свои поля весной.
They plan to seed the area with wildflowers.
Они планируют засеивать эту территорию полевыми цветами.
The teacher seeded the discussion with a provocative question.
Учитель инициировал обсуждение провокационным вопросом.
инициализироватькомпьютерное
The developer seeded the random number generator with the current system time.
Разработчик инициализировал генератор случайных чисел текущим системным временем.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
посеятьСпорт.
seedadjektiv
UK
/siːd/
US
/sid/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., seed money, seed potatoes).
The farmer set aside seed potatoes for next season.
Фермер отложил семенной картофель на следующий сезон.
The seed stage lasted six months.
Начальный этап длился шесть месяцев.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
стартовыйО ранней стадии проекта, особенно в бизнесе и стартапах.
посевнойО материале, предназначенном для посева.

Definitionen

seedsubstantiv
A small, usually hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow.
The farmer planted seeds in the field to grow wheat.
The beginning or origin of something.
The idea was the seed of a successful business venture.
A competitor or team in a sports tournament who is given a preliminary ranking for the purposes of the draw.
The top seed in the tennis tournament was expected to win the championship.
Descendants or offspring; progeny (usually used in biblical or archaic contexts).
He promised to bless Abraham and his seed after him.
Seeds considered collectively, especially as a substance used as feed or for sowing.
Finches scatter seed from the feeder onto the ground.
Semen; the male reproductive fluid (archaic or literary).
In the ancient chronicle, the king feared that his seed would perish without an heir.
A value used to initialize a pseudorandom number generator or similar algorithm (computing).
If you use the same seed, the program will always generate the identical sequence of numbers.
Initial capital or funding used to start a business or project.
The startup secured enough seed to develop its prototype.
seedverb
To sow or plant (an area of ground) with seed.
After ploughing the field, the farmer seeded it with barley.
To remove seeds from a fruit or vegetable.
Before making the sauce, you need to seed the tomatoes.
To introduce or initiate something, often an idea or concept.
The teacher seeded the discussion with a provocative question.
To rank or arrange participants in a tournament based on their skill level.
The team was seeded first in the basketball tournament.
(intransitive) To produce or shed seeds.
The lettuce has started to seed earlier than usual.
To supply (a pseudorandom number generator or similar process) with an initial value, called a seed, to determine the ensuing output (computing).
The developer seeded the random number generator with the current system time.
To disperse particles such as silver iodide into (a cloud) in order to induce precipitation or modify the weather.
Meteorologists attempted to seed the clouds to alleviate the drought.
seedadjektiv
Intended for or used in sowing or propagation.
The farmer set aside seed grain for next season.
Relating to an early or initial stage; serving as a foundation or starting point.
The company raised a seed round of investment.