avfall 19 avlaste ment; rykke inn et —, insert an advertisement. avfall s waste; -s|produkter, waste products. avfatte v (om brev) compose a letter; (beretning) draw up a report; (telegram) word a telegram. avgang s 1 (avreise) departure; 2 (forminskelse) decrease, reduction; -s|tid s time of departure. avgi v:1 —en beretning,make a report; — en erklæring, make a declaration; 2 (yte) spare, afford. avgift s (toll) duty; (gebyr) fee; (lisens-) royalty; (eksport-) export levy; (offentlige) -er, charge(s), mar due(s); -s|fri, free of duty, etc. avgjort a: en — bedring, a decided improvement; det er en — sak, that is a certainty; anse for —, take for certain. avgjøre v (bestemme) decide, (ordne) settle, (fastslå) determine. avgjørelse s (bestemmelse) decision, (ordning, oppgjør) settlement; ta (treffe) en [endelig] — (bestemmelse), take a [final] decision; komme til en —, reach (come to) a decision (settlement). avgjørende a: en sak av — betydning, a matter of decisive (vital) importance; spille en — rolle, play a decisive part; den — faktor, the determining factor; — bevis, conclusive proof. avgå v leave; — til. leave for, (om skip, også) sail for; som -r i morgen, leaving tomorrow; som -r til London, leaving (sailing) for London. avhende v (selge) sell, dispose of. avhenge v: — av, depend on. avhengig a dependent; være — av, be dependent on, (være betinget av) be contingent (conditional) [up]on. avhengighet s dependence; — av, dependence on. avhente v call for, (hos flere) collect. avhjelpe v: — en mangel, remedy a defect. avholde v: — ham fra å gjøre, keep (restrain) him from doing; — seg fra, abstain (refrain) from. avholdt a: — av, liked by, popular with. avis s [news]paper; dette står i avisen i dag, this is in today’s paper; -artikkel, newspaper article; -ekspedisjon, newspaper office; -papir, news[print]; -reklame, press advertising; -utklipp, press-clipping. a viso, after sight; -veksel, bill payable after sight. a vista, at sight; — remburs, sight credit; -veksel, sight bill. avkall s: gi — på et krav, waive a claim. avkast|ev (inn bringe) yield, return [a profit]; -ings yield, (utbytte) profits, return. avklar|e v clear, fig (også) clarify; situasjonen er ennå ikke -et, the position is not yet clarified; -ing s clarification. avklipp s (prøve) cutting; — av, a cutting from. avlagret a (om varer) seasoned. avlang a oblong. avlaste v (lette) relieve; — for trykk, ease (relieve) the pressure on.