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1 ♦ connection
♦ connection /kəˈnɛkʃn/n.1 connessione; collegamento: There are good connections with the nearest town, ci sono buoni collegamenti con le città più vicine2 [u] ( a una rete di servizi) allacciamento; attivazione: connection to the water mains, allacciamento alla rete idrica3 [u] (elettr.) connessione; contatto4 (telef.) collegamento; linea: telephone connection, collegamento telefonico; bad connection, linea disturbata5 (comput., Internet) connessione; collegamento: Internet connection, connessione (o collegamento) a Internet; «Connection failed», «connessione fallita»6 tubo (o tubazione) di collegamento; raccordo, (mecc.) attacco: hot-water connections, tubazioni di collegamento per l'acqua calda; pipe connection, attacco d'un tubo7 [uc] collegamento; nesso; legame; relazione, rapporto: the connection between advertising and sales, il rapporto tra pubblicità e vendite; What is the connection between food and health?, che nesso c'è fra il cibo e la salute?; to sever all connections with sb., rompere ogni rapporto con q.8 (di solito al pl.) conoscenza, conoscente; contatto; aggancio; amicizia: business connections, contatti d'affari; He has all the right connections, conosce tutte le persone giuste; connections in high places, conoscenze altolocate; amicizie importanti; Why don't you use your connections to find out?, perché non usi i tuoi contatti per scoprirlo?10 (trasp.) coincidenza: Owing to the strike I missed my connection, a causa dello sciopero persi la coincidenza11 (comm.) clientela12 (relig.) comunità; setta13 (mat.) connessione● (comput., Internet) connection time, durata della connessione □ in connection with, con riferimento a; in relazione a; a proposito di □ in this connection, a questo proposito; in questo caso □ (comput., Internet) connection speed, velocità connessione. -
2 connection
connexion [kə'nekʃn] nome1) (logical link) collegamento m., rapporto m. ( between tra; with con)to have no connection with — non avere alcun rapporto o niente a che fare con
in connection with — con riferimento a o in relazione a o a proposito di
in this connection... — a questo proposito
2) (personal link) rapporto m., relazione f., legame m. ( between tra; with con)3) (person) (contact) conoscenza f.; (relative) parente m. e f.4) (to mains) allacciamento m.; (of pipes, tubes) raccordo m.; (of wires) cablaggio m.6) (of train, flight, bus) coincidenza f.7) inform. collegamento m., connessione f.Internet connection — collegamento a o con Internet
* * *[-ʃən]1) (something that connects or is connected: a faulty electrical connection.) connessione2) ((a) state of being connected or related: My connection with their family is very slight; I wish to talk to you in connection with my daughter's career.) rapporto, relazione3) (a useful person whom one can contact, especially in business: his connections in the clothing trade.) conoscenza4) (a train, bus etc to which one changes from another in the course of a journey: As the local train was late, I missed the connection to London.) coincidenza* * *connexion [kə'nekʃn] nome1) (logical link) collegamento m., rapporto m. ( between tra; with con)to have no connection with — non avere alcun rapporto o niente a che fare con
in connection with — con riferimento a o in relazione a o a proposito di
in this connection... — a questo proposito
2) (personal link) rapporto m., relazione f., legame m. ( between tra; with con)3) (person) (contact) conoscenza f.; (relative) parente m. e f.4) (to mains) allacciamento m.; (of pipes, tubes) raccordo m.; (of wires) cablaggio m.6) (of train, flight, bus) coincidenza f.7) inform. collegamento m., connessione f.Internet connection — collegamento a o con Internet
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3 line
I [laɪn]1) (mark) linea f., riga f., segno m.; (shorter, thicker) tratto m.; art. tratto m.; sport (on pitch, court) linea f.; mat. linea f.straight, curved line — linea retta, curva
to put a line through sth. — tirare una linea sopra qcs., barrare qcs.
starting line, finishing line — sport linea di partenza, d'arrivo
to cross the line — sport tagliare il traguardo
the line AB — (in geometry) il segmento AB
2) (of people, cars) fila f.; (of trees) fila f., filare m.; (of footprints) serie f.to stand in a line — essere o stare in fila
to be in line with — [ cooker] essere allineato con [ cupboard]
out of line — [ picture] storto, non allineato
3) fig.to be in line for promotion, for the post of — essere candidato alla promozione, al posto di
4) AE (queue) coda f.6) arch. sart. (outline shape) linea f.7) (boundary) linea f. di confine, confine m.state line — confine di stato, frontiera
8) (rope) corda f., filo m.; pesc. lenza f.9) el. (cable) linea f. (elettrica)10) tel. (connection) linea f.to be on the line to sb. — essere in linea con qcn.
to get off the line — colloq. riattaccare
12) (in genealogy) linea f., discendenza f.to trace one's line back to sb. — far risalire le proprie origini a qcn.
13) (in prose) riga f.; (in poetry) verso m.; (of music) rigo m.a line from — una citazione da [ poem]
to learn one's lines — teatr. imparare la parte
14) (conformity)to fall into line with — [ person] allinearsi, conformarsi a [ view]
to bring sth. into line with — conformare qcs. a
to keep sb. in line — fare rigare dritto qcn.
our prices are out of line with those of our competitors — i nostri prezzi non sono allineati a quelli dei nostri concorrenti
to be (way) out of line — [ remark] essere completamente fuori luogo
you're way out of line! — colloq. stai esagerando! hai proprio passato il limite!
15) colloq. (piece of information)to have a line on sb., sth. — avere delle informazioni su qcn., qcs.
16) (stance)to take a firm line with sb. — seguire la linea dura con qcn.
17) comm. linea f. (di prodotti)18) mil.19) (equator)20) colloq. (of cocaine) pista f.21) in line withto be in line with — essere in linea con [trend, view]
to increase in line with — aumentare proporzionalmente o parallelamente a
••all along the line, right down the line — su tutta la linea
II [laɪn]somewhere along the line — (at point in time) in un certo momento; (at stage) da qualche parte
1) (stand along) [ trees] fiancheggiare [ route]; [ spectators] essere disposto lungo [ street]2) (mark)to be lined with — essere segnato da [ worry]
•- line upIII [laɪn]* * *I 1. noun1) ((a piece of) thread, cord, rope etc: She hung the washing on the line; a fishing-rod and line.)2) (a long, narrow mark, streak or stripe: She drew straight lines across the page; a dotted/wavy line.)3) (outline or shape especially relating to length or direction: The ship had very graceful lines; A dancer uses a mirror to improve his line.)4) (a groove on the skin; a wrinkle.)5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.)6) (a short letter: I'll drop him a line.)7) (a series or group of persons which come one after the other especially in the same family: a line of kings.)8) (a track or direction: He pointed out the line of the new road; a new line of research.)9) (the railway or a single track of the railway: Passengers must cross the line by the bridge only.)10) (a continuous system (especially of pipes, electrical or telephone cables etc) connecting one place with another: a pipeline; a line of communication; All (telephone) lines are engaged.)11) (a row of written or printed words: The letter contained only three lines; a poem of sixteen lines.)12) (a regular service of ships, aircraft etc: a shipping line.)13) (a group or class (of goods for sale) or a field of activity, interest etc: This has been a very popular new line; Computers are not really my line.)14) (an arrangement of troops, especially when ready to fight: fighting in the front line.)2. verb1) (to form lines along: Crowds lined the pavement to see the Queen.)2) (to mark with lines.)•- lineage- linear- lined- liner- lines- linesman
- hard lines!
- in line for
- in
- out of line with
- line up
- read between the lines II verb1) (to cover on the inside: She lined the box with newspaper.)2) (to put a lining in: She lined the dress with silk.)•- lined- liner- lining* * *I [laɪn]1) (mark) linea f., riga f., segno m.; (shorter, thicker) tratto m.; art. tratto m.; sport (on pitch, court) linea f.; mat. linea f.straight, curved line — linea retta, curva
to put a line through sth. — tirare una linea sopra qcs., barrare qcs.
starting line, finishing line — sport linea di partenza, d'arrivo
to cross the line — sport tagliare il traguardo
the line AB — (in geometry) il segmento AB
2) (of people, cars) fila f.; (of trees) fila f., filare m.; (of footprints) serie f.to stand in a line — essere o stare in fila
to be in line with — [ cooker] essere allineato con [ cupboard]
out of line — [ picture] storto, non allineato
3) fig.to be in line for promotion, for the post of — essere candidato alla promozione, al posto di
4) AE (queue) coda f.6) arch. sart. (outline shape) linea f.7) (boundary) linea f. di confine, confine m.state line — confine di stato, frontiera
8) (rope) corda f., filo m.; pesc. lenza f.9) el. (cable) linea f. (elettrica)10) tel. (connection) linea f.to be on the line to sb. — essere in linea con qcn.
to get off the line — colloq. riattaccare
12) (in genealogy) linea f., discendenza f.to trace one's line back to sb. — far risalire le proprie origini a qcn.
13) (in prose) riga f.; (in poetry) verso m.; (of music) rigo m.a line from — una citazione da [ poem]
to learn one's lines — teatr. imparare la parte
14) (conformity)to fall into line with — [ person] allinearsi, conformarsi a [ view]
to bring sth. into line with — conformare qcs. a
to keep sb. in line — fare rigare dritto qcn.
our prices are out of line with those of our competitors — i nostri prezzi non sono allineati a quelli dei nostri concorrenti
to be (way) out of line — [ remark] essere completamente fuori luogo
you're way out of line! — colloq. stai esagerando! hai proprio passato il limite!
15) colloq. (piece of information)to have a line on sb., sth. — avere delle informazioni su qcn., qcs.
16) (stance)to take a firm line with sb. — seguire la linea dura con qcn.
17) comm. linea f. (di prodotti)18) mil.19) (equator)20) colloq. (of cocaine) pista f.21) in line withto be in line with — essere in linea con [trend, view]
to increase in line with — aumentare proporzionalmente o parallelamente a
••all along the line, right down the line — su tutta la linea
II [laɪn]somewhere along the line — (at point in time) in un certo momento; (at stage) da qualche parte
1) (stand along) [ trees] fiancheggiare [ route]; [ spectators] essere disposto lungo [ street]2) (mark)to be lined with — essere segnato da [ worry]
•- line upIII [laɪn]
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