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Sheaf
UK
/ʃiːf/
US
/ʃif/
Translation of "sheaf" into Russian
Definitions
sheaf
Noun
UK
/ʃiːf/
US
/ʃif/
A bundle of grain stalks laid lengthwise and tied together after reaping.
The farmer carried a sheaf of wheat back to the barn.
A bundle of objects of one kind, especially papers.
She handed me a sheaf of documents to review before the meeting.
In mathematics, a data structure that assigns compatible algebraic or set-theoretic information to each open set of a topological space.
In algebraic geometry, every coherent sheaf on projective space can be resolved by vector bundles.
A bundle of arrows; historically, a fixed quantity of arrows, often twenty-four.
The archer purchased a sheaf of arrows before the tournament.
sheaf
Verb
UK
/ʃiːf/
US
/ʃif/
To bind stalks of grain or similar items together into sheaves.
The labourers sheafed the wheat before loading it onto the wagon.
sheaf
Adjective
UK
/ʃiːf/
US
/ʃif/
Attributive: relating to or resembling a sheaf or sheaves; made up in the form of a sheaf.
The sheaf arrangement of the wheat decorations adorned the hall.
Attributive: Relating to, intended for, or characteristic of a sheaf or sheaves.
The workers repaired the sheaf binder before harvest.
Idioms and phrases
sheaf of papers
He handed me a sheaf of papers to review.
пачка бумаг
Он передал мне пачку бумаг для проверки.
sheaf of arrows
The archer carried a sheaf of arrows on his back.
колчан стрел
Лучник нес колчан стрел на спине.
sheaf of wheat
The farmer collected a sheaf of wheat during the harvest.
сноп пшеницы
Фермер собрал сноп пшеницы во время урожая.
sheaf of documents
I need to organize this sheaf of documents before the meeting.
пачка документов
Мне нужно организовать эту пачку документов перед встречей.
sheaf of notes
She found a sheaf of notes hidden in the drawer.
пачка записок
Она нашла пачку записок, спрятанную в ящике.