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No. 4,840 in Russian

имеющий

"Having" or "possessing."

In a sentence

  • Человек, имеющий много друзей, счастлив.

    A person having many friends is happy.

    Here, "имеющий" functions as an attributive participle that describes the characteristic of "человек" (person). It translates to "having" in English.

  • Документ, имеющий юридическую силу, был подписью подтвержден.

    The document having legal force was confirmed by a signature.

    In this sentence, "имеющий" specifies the quality of the "документ" (document), serving as an attributive participle.

  • Имеющий возможность помочь, должен это сделать.

    One who has the possibility to help must do so.

    Here, "имеющий" is used in a generic sense to describe someone (subject implicit) with the capability, functioning as an definite participle.

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