Lebensraum
21Lebensraum — /lay beuhns rowm , beuhnz /, n. (often l.c.) 1. additional territory considered by a nation, esp. Nazi Germany, to be necessary for national survival or for the expansion of trade. 2. any additional space needed in order to act, function, etc.… …
22Lebensraum — noun /ˈleːbənzʀaʊm/ a) Territories considered appropriate for German annexation, regarded as vital for the natural flourishing of the German race: b) an empire in the form of overseas colonies, in imitation of contemporary powers such as Britain …
23lebensraum — noun Hitherto unoccupied “living space” claimed as one’s rightful domain. Geographers accepted this enlarged meaning of the term and spoke readily of geographical Räume and Lebensräume of peoples, even in cases where no real three dimensional… …
24Lebensraum — LebensraumWirkungsbereich,Lebensbereich,Umwelt,Umgebung,Milieu,Sphäre,Mitwelt,Rahmen,Lebenskreis,Umkreis,Lebensumstände,Lebensbedingungen,Element,Gefilde,Revier,Reservat;Biol.:Biotop …
25lebensraum — n. territory which a country considers necessary for national survival or the growth of trade (especially referring to Nazi Germany) …
26lebensraum — mensurable …
27lebensraum — (LAY bens raum) [German: living space] A need for lands or territory claimed by a nation as necessary for economic growth or national survival; a concept used by Hitler to support Nazi expansionism in the 1930s …
28Lebensraum — [ leɪb(ə)nzˌraʊm] noun territory which a state or nation believes is needed for its natural development. Origin Ger., lit. living space …
29lebensraum — le·bens·raum …
30Lebensraum — Le•bens•raum [[t]ˈleɪ bənsˌraʊm, bənz [/t]] n. (often l.c.) 1) gov additional territory considered, esp. by Nazi Germany, to be necessary for national survival or for expansion of trade 2) any additional space needed in order to act, function,… …
