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['dʒiːnɪəs]2) (skill)* * *['‹i:njəs]plural - geniuses; noun(a person who is very clever: The new professor of mathematics has been described as a genius.) genio* * *genius /ˈdʒi:nɪəs/n.2 [u] grande ingegno; talento; dono: a man of genius, un uomo d'ingegno; He has a genius for maths, ha talento per la matematica; She has a genius for arriving at the wrong moment, ha il dono di arrivare sempre al momento sbagliato3 (pl. geniuses) persona di genio; genio: a musical [computer] genius, un genio della musica [dell'informatica]5 (pl. genii) personalità ispiratrice; genio: He has been my evil genius, lui è stato il mio cattivo genio6 [u] genio; spirito; carattere fondamentale: the genius of Elizabethan literature, il carattere fondamentale della letteratura elisabettiana● (lat.) genius loci, atmosfera (o spirito) di un luogo; genius loci.* * *['dʒiːnɪəs]2) (skill)
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genius */ — UK [ˈdʒiːnɪəs] / US [ˈdʒɪnɪəs] noun Word forms genius : singular genius plural geniuses 1) [countable] someone who is much more intelligent or skilful than other people Bach s Magnificat is clearly the work of a genius. She was a mathematical… … English dictionary
genius — gen|ius [ dʒiniəs ] noun * 1. ) count someone who is much more intelligent or skillful than other people: Bach s Magnificat is clearly the work of a genius. She was a mathematical genius. 2. ) uncount a very high level of skill or ability: Dante … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mathematical — math|e|mat|i|cal [ˌmæθıˈmætıkəl] adj 1.) relating to or using mathematics mathematical equation/calculation/formula etc ▪ mathematical analysis ▪ the development of mathematical skills ▪ a mathematical genius 2.) [only before noun] calculating… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mathematical — [[t]mæ̱θəmæ̱tɪk(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Something that is mathematical involves numbers and calculations. ...mathematical calculations... Given the sheer number of stars that exist it s a mathematical certainty that there is life on other planets … English dictionary
genius — n. great mental capacity, ability 1) to demonstrate, show genius 2) an inventive; rare genius 3) a spark of genius ability 4) a genius for (he has a genius for getting into trouble) person of great mental capacity, ability 5) an artistic;… … Combinatory dictionary
Genius — For other uses, see Genius (disambiguation). Human intelligence Abilities and Traits Abstract thought Communication · … Wikipedia
genius — /jeen yeuhs/, n., pl. geniuses for 2, 3, 8, genii /jee nee uy / for 6, 7, 9. 1. an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. 2. a person having … Universalium
genius — ge|ni|us [ˈdʒi:niəs] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: spirit who guards a person or place , from gignere; GENITAL] 1.) [U] a very high level of intelligence, mental skill, or ability, which only a few people have ▪ The film reveals Fellini s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mathematical joke — A mathematical joke is a form of humor which relies on aspects of mathematics or a stereotype of mathematicians to derive humor. The humor may come from a pun, or from a double meaning of a mathematical term. It may also come from a lay person s… … Wikipedia
genius — noun 1 very great and unusual ability ADJECTIVE ▪ great, pure, real, sheer, true ▪ natural ▪ wayward (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
mathematical — adj. Mathematical is used with these nouns: ↑ability, ↑aptitude, ↑calculation, ↑concept, ↑definition, ↑equation, ↑formula, ↑genius, ↑instrument, ↑logic, ↑method, ↑ … Collocations dictionary