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1 precaution
[prɪ'kɔːʃn]nome precauzione f.* * *[pri'ko:ʃən](care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) precauzione* * *precaution /prɪˈkɔ:ʃn/n.2 (pl.) misure precauzionaliprecautionarya.precauzionale; preventivo; cautelativo: (econ.) precautionary saving, risparmio precauzionale.* * *[prɪ'kɔːʃn]nome precauzione f. -
2 precaution pre·cau·tion n
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3 elaborate
I [ɪ'læbərət]aggettivo [system, plan] elaborato, complesso; [solution, game, question] complicato; [design, painting, clothes] elaborato; [ precaution] accurato; [ preparation] minuziosoII 1. [ɪ'læbəreɪt]verbo transitivo elaborare [theory, scheme]; sviluppare [point, idea]2.verbo intransitivo entrare nei dettaglito elaborate on — aggiungere dettagli a [plan, remark]
* * *1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) elaborare2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) studiare con cura2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) elaborato2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) elaborato•- elaboration* * *elaborate /ɪˈlæbərət/a.elaborato; complesso; complicato; minuzioso; particolareggiato: an elaborate speech, un discorso elaborato; elaborate preparations, preparativi minuziosielaborately avv. elaborateness n. [u]. (to) elaborate /ɪˈlæbəreɪt/v. t.1 sviluppare, elaborare, mettere a punto (una teoria, un metodo, un progetto, ecc.)2 aggiungere particolari, informazioni; approfondire; circostanziare meglio: Would you care to elaborate ( on it)?, potresti darci altri particolari?; He refused to elaborate, si è rifiutato di aggiungere altroFALSI AMICI: to elaborate non significa elaborare in senso informatico.* * *I [ɪ'læbərət]aggettivo [system, plan] elaborato, complesso; [solution, game, question] complicato; [design, painting, clothes] elaborato; [ precaution] accurato; [ preparation] minuziosoII 1. [ɪ'læbəreɪt]verbo transitivo elaborare [theory, scheme]; sviluppare [point, idea]2.verbo intransitivo entrare nei dettaglito elaborate on — aggiungere dettagli a [plan, remark]
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4 insurance
[ɪn'ʃɔːrəns] [AE -'ʃʊər-]to take out insurance against sth. — stipulare un'assicurazione o assicurarsi contro qcs.
to pay the insurance on sth. — pagare l'assicurazione su qcs.
accident, fire insurance — assicurazione contro gli infortuni, contro l'incendio
2) (amount paid) assicurazione f.3) (profession)he works in insurance — lavora nelle o nel campo delle assicurazioni
4) fig. (precaution) protezione f.* * *noun (the promise of a sum of money in event of loss eg by fire or other disaster, given in compensation by a company etc in return for regular payments: Have you paid the insurance on your jewellery?; ( also adjective) insurance companies.) assicurazione* * *[ɪn'ʃɔːrəns] [AE -'ʃʊər-]to take out insurance against sth. — stipulare un'assicurazione o assicurarsi contro qcs.
to pay the insurance on sth. — pagare l'assicurazione su qcs.
accident, fire insurance — assicurazione contro gli infortuni, contro l'incendio
2) (amount paid) assicurazione f.3) (profession)he works in insurance — lavora nelle o nel campo delle assicurazioni
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5 elementary
[ˌelɪ'mentrɪ]1) (basic, simple) elementare* * *[-'men-]adjective (very simple; not advanced: elementary mathematics.) elementare* * *elementary /ɛlɪˈmɛntrɪ/a.1 elementare; basilare; fondamentale: (comput.) elementary instruction, istruzione elementare; elementary mistakes, errori di fondo; elementary school, scuola elementare; elementary precaution, precauzione elementareelementarily avv. elementariness n. [u].* * *[ˌelɪ'mentrɪ]1) (basic, simple) elementare -
6 precautionary
[prɪ'kɔːʃənərɪ] [AE -nerɪ]aggettivo precauzionale, preventivo* * *adjective precauzionale, preventivo* * *precautionary* * *[prɪ'kɔːʃənərɪ] [AE -nerɪ]aggettivo precauzionale, preventivo
См. также в других словарях:
précaution — [ prekosjɔ̃ ] n. f. • mil. XVIe; lat. præcautio, de præcavere « prendre garde » 1 ♦ Disposition prise pour éviter un mal ou en atténuer l effet. ⇒ garantie, mesure, prévention, protection. Précautions contre les maladies. Ce serait une excellente … Encyclopédie Universelle
precaution — Precaution. s. f. Prevoyance dont on se sert pour ne pas tomber en quelque inconvenient, & pour éviter quelque mal. Precaution necessaire. precaution inutile. prendre ses precautions. apporter toutes les precautions necessaires en une chose. user … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
precaution — pre‧cau‧tion [prɪˈkɔːʆn ǁ ˈkɒː ] noun [countable] something done to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous happening: • All companies with limited resources must take precautions to limit their liability. • As a precaution, the company… … Financial and business terms
Precaution — Pre*cau tion, n. [F. pr[ e]cation, L. praecautio, fr. praecavere, praecautum, to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on one s guard. See {Pre }, and {Caution}.] 1. Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Precaution — Pre*cau tion, v. t. [Cf. F. pr[ e]cautionner.] 1. To warn or caution beforehand. Locke. [1913 Webster] 2. To take precaution against. [R.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
precaution — (n.) c.1600, from Fr. précaution (16c.), from L.L. praecautionem (nom. praecautio), from pp. stem of L. praecavere to guard against beforehand, from prae before (see PRE (Cf. pre )) + cavere to be one s own guard (see CAUTION (Cf. caution … Etymology dictionary
precaution — [pri kô′shən] n. [Fr précaution < LL praecautio < L praecautus, pp. of praecavere < prae , before (see PRE ) + cavere, to take care: for IE base see HEAR] 1. care taken beforehand; caution used in advance 2. a measure taken beforehand… … English World dictionary
precaution — I noun alertness, anticipation, attention, care, carefulness, caution, circumspection, forearming, foresight, forethought, guarantee, guardedness, heed, needfulness, premunition, preventive measures, prior measure, protection, providence,… … Law dictionary
precaution — [n] carefulness; preventative measure anticipation, canniness, care, caution, circumspection, discreetness, discretion, foresight, forethought, insurance, protection, providence, provision, prudence, regard, safeguard, safety measure, wariness;… … New thesaurus
precaution — ► NOUN 1) a measure taken in advance to prevent something undesirable from happening. 2) (precautions) informal contraception. DERIVATIVES precautionary adjective. ORIGIN Latin, from praecavere beware of in advance … English terms dictionary
précaution — (pré kô sion ; en vers, de quatre syllabes) s. f. 1° Ce qu on fait par prévoyance, pour éviter un mal. • Borée et le Soleil virent un voyageur Qui s était muni par bonheur Contre le mauvais temps ; on entrait dans l automne, Quand la… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré