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loosely knit

/ˈluːsli nɪt/

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/ˈluːsli nɪt/C1formal
  • ruОписывает группу, организацию или сообщество, где связи между участниками не являются сильными, тесными или плотно интегрированными, часто подразумевая недостаток сплоченности или частого взаимодействия.

Describes a group, organization, or community where the connections between members are not strong, close, or tightly integrated, often implying a lack of cohesion or frequent interaction.

  1. Not tightly connectedB2formal

    Describes a group, organization, or community where members are not closely or strongly connected to each other.

    ruРыхлая структура

    • The group is a loosely knit network of volunteers.
    • They belong to a loosely knit community of artists.
    • The organization is loosely knit, with few formal rules.
  2. Fabric textureB1formal

    Describes a knitted fabric with large stitches and open spaces between the threads.

    ruРыхлая вязка

    • She wore a loosely knit sweater that was very comfortable.
    • The scarf is made of loosely knit wool.
    • Loosely knit fabrics are often cooler in summer.