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Oki Electric Industry (finance) and rest 1, noun (oh)


Oki Electric Industry (finance)


Oki Electric Industry is a top Japanese corporation in the field of business Services and supplies, and its estimated market value is 2,670 million US dollars.





rest 1, noun (oh)



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1 the rest
2 ?relaxing?
3 put/set somebody's mind at rest
4 come to rest
5 give it a rest
6 give something a rest
7 at rest
8 and all the rest of it
9 and the rest
10 lay/put something to rest
11 lay somebody to rest
12 ?Music?
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[Sense: 1, 8-9; Date: 1400-1500; Language: French; Origin: reste, from rester 'to remain', from Latin restare]
[Sense: 2-7, 10-12; Origin: Old English'rest, bed']
the rest
what is left after everything or everyone else has gone, been used, dealt with, or mentioned
-see also remainder remainder, leftovers leftovers
::You carry these two bags, and I'll bring the rest.
::Two of the attackers were killed, and the rest escaped.
the rest of
::Does anyone want the rest of this pizza?
::He'll be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life .
?RELAXING?
[U and C] a period of time when you are not doing anything tiring and you can relax or sleep
::I need to get some rest .
have/take a rest
::You look exhausted! Why don't you take a rest?
::We stopped for a well-earned rest (=one that we deserved because we had been working hard) .
a rest day/period
::We have classes until 12.30, and then we have a rest period.
put/set sb's mind at rest
to make someone feel less anxious or worried
::Why don't you talk to him, and put his mind at rest.
come to rest
a) to stop moving
::The aircraft skidded across the runway and finally came to rest in a cornfield.
b) if your eyes come to rest on something, you stop looking around and look at that one thing
come to rest on
::My eyes came to rest on a photograph of a young man.
give it a rest
spoken especially BrE used to tell someone to stop talking about something because they are annoying you
::Give it a rest, Jack!
give sth a rest
spoken to stop doing an activity
::I gave the acting a rest for a while.
at rest
a) an expression meaning dead, and free from pain and problems
b) technical not moving
and all the rest of it
BrE spoken used at the end of a short list to mean Other things of a similar type
::It was me who was paying the rent and the bills and all the rest of it.
and the rest
BrE spoken used to emphasize in a humorous way that a number or amount is really much higher than someone thinks
::'I'd say she's about 40.' 'Yeah, and the rest!'
lay/put sth to rest
formal to stop people from worrying about or believing something
::The minister resigned, and the government hoped that the scandal would finally be laid to rest.
lay sb to rest
an expression meaning to bury someone, used when you want to avoid saying this directly
::She was laid to rest beside her husband.
?Music?
[C] a) a period of silence of a particular length in a piece of Music
b) a written sign that shows how long the period of silence should be
-see also headrest , footrest , backrest
-see also and the rest is history at history (10)