stint

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Übersetzungen

stintsubstantiv
stints
Pl.
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She worked a long stint at the hospital.
Она отработала долгую смену в больнице.
He had a stint in the army.
У него был период службы в армии.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
stintverb
stinted
Präteritum
stinted
Partizip Perfekt
stinting
Gerundium
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Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
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Definitionen

stintsubstantiv
A period of time spent doing a particular job or activity.
She had a brief stint as a teacher before moving into the corporate world.
A limitation or restriction, especially in terms of resources or effort.
The project was completed without stint, ensuring high quality and attention to detail.
An amount or quota of work, time, or effort assigned or expected.
He had finished his daily stint of reading before dinner.
Any of several small migratory sandpipers (genus Calidris).
The little stint is a common visitor to the estuary in autumn.
stintverb
To supply an ungenerous or inadequate amount of something.
The company did not stint on resources for the new project.
To be frugal or economical in providing something.
She stinted on sleep to ensure the project was completed on schedule.
To restrict or limit (something) within set bounds.
In order to save money, they stinted their children's allowance.
(Archaic) To cease or desist.
Stint thy weeping, for all will be well.