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1 allusion
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2 reference
I ['refərəns]1) (allusion) riferimento m., allusione f.to make reference to — fare riferimento a, menzionare
to do sth. without reference to sb., sth. — fare qcs. senza consultare qcn., qcs.
"for reference only" — (on library book) "solo per consultazione"
for future reference, dogs are not allowed — per il futuro, è vietato l'ingresso ai cani
for easy reference,... — per una consultazione più facile,...
without reference to — senza tenere conto di [statistics, needs]
3) (anche reference mark) segno m. di rinvio, rimando m.4) comm. (on letter, memo) riferimento m.5) (referee) referenza f.6) ling. riferimento m.7) geogr.8) with reference to in riferimento aII ['refərəns]with reference to your letter, request — in riferimento alla vostra lettera, richiesta
verbo transitivo fornire le fonti di [book, article]* * *['refərəns]1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) riferimento2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) referenze3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) rimando, rinvio* * *I ['refərəns]1) (allusion) riferimento m., allusione f.to make reference to — fare riferimento a, menzionare
to do sth. without reference to sb., sth. — fare qcs. senza consultare qcn., qcs.
"for reference only" — (on library book) "solo per consultazione"
for future reference, dogs are not allowed — per il futuro, è vietato l'ingresso ai cani
for easy reference,... — per una consultazione più facile,...
without reference to — senza tenere conto di [statistics, needs]
3) (anche reference mark) segno m. di rinvio, rimando m.4) comm. (on letter, memo) riferimento m.5) (referee) referenza f.6) ling. riferimento m.7) geogr.8) with reference to in riferimento aII ['refərəns]with reference to your letter, request — in riferimento alla vostra lettera, richiesta
verbo transitivo fornire le fonti di [book, article]
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allusion — ► NOUN ▪ an indirect reference to something. DERIVATIVES allusive adjective allusively adverb allusiveness noun … English terms dictionary
allusion — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ clear, direct ▪ frequent ▪ indirect, subtle, vague, veiled ▪ She was made uncomfortable by … Collocations dictionary
allusion — (n.) 1540s, from L. allusionem (nom. allusio) a playing with, a reference to, noun of action from pp. stem of alludere (see ALLUDE (Cf. allude)). An allusion is never an outright or explicit mention of the person or thing the speaker seems to… … Etymology dictionary
allusion — noun Etymology: Late Latin allusion , allusio, from Latin alludere Date: 1548 1. an implied or indirect reference especially in literature; also the use of such references 2. the act of alluding to or hinting at something • allusive … New Collegiate Dictionary
allusion — noun the town s name is an allusion to its founding family Syn: reference to, mention of, suggestion of, hint to, intimation of, comment on, remark on … Thesaurus of popular words
allusion — noun /ʌˈlu.ʒən/ An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned; a covert indication. <! material copied from Websters Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) … Wiktionary
allusion — noun (C, U) something that is said or written that brings attention to a particular subject in a way that is not direct (+ to): Eliot s poetry is full of allusions to other works of literature. allusive /sIv/ adjective allusively adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
allusion — UK [əˈluːʒ(ə)n] / US [əˈluʒ(ə)n] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms allusion : singular allusion plural allusions formal a statement that refers to something in an indirect way Horvath made an allusion to some problems in his past … English dictionary
allusion — al|lu|sion [əˈlu:ʒən] n [U and C] [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: allusio, from Latin alludere; ALLUDE] something said or written that mentions a subject, person etc indirectly allusion to ▪ The committee made no allusion to the former… … Dictionary of contemporary English
allusion — al|lu|sion [ ə luʒn ] noun count or uncount a statement that refers to something in an indirect way: Horvath made an allusion to some problems in his past … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
allusion — /əˈluʒən / (say uh loohzhuhn) noun 1. a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication: an allusion to the classics. 2. Obsolete a metaphor. {Latin allūsio a playing with} –allusional, adjective …