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1 gilt-edged
[ˌgɪlt'edʒd]1) [ page] con il taglio dorato2) [ investment] d'oro* * *adjective (safe to invest in and certain to produce interest: gilt-edged stocks.) sicuro* * *[ˌgɪlt'edʒd]1) [ page] con il taglio dorato2) [ investment] d'oro -
2 gilt-edged securities
gilt-edged stock(s) nome plurale titoli m. di stato, di prim'ordine* * *gilt-edged stock(s) nome plurale titoli m. di stato, di prim'ordine -
3 gilt-edged stock(s)
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4 gilt-edged stock(s)
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5 gilt-edged adj
['ɡɪltˌɛdʒd]1) (Fin: stocks, securities) della massima sicurezza2) (book) dal taglio dorato -
6 gilt
[gɪlt] 1. 2.aggettivo [frame, paint] dorato3.nome doratura f.* * *[ɡilt](a gold or gold-like substance: a tiny vase covered with gilt; ( also adjective) a gilt brooch.) doratura; dorato* * *[ɡɪlt]1. n2. adj* * *gilt (1) /gɪlt/A pass. e p. p. di to gildB a.2 (fig.) appariscente; solo apparenza; tutto esterioritàC n. [u]1 doratura; indoratura2 (fig.) attrattiva; fascino● (bot.) gilt-cup, ranuncolo; botton d'oro □ a gilt-edged book, un libro dal taglio (o dal bordo) dorato □ ( Borsa) the gilt-edged market, il mercato dei titoli di prim'ordine □ (fin.) gilt-edged securities, titoli di prim'ordine, sicurissimi; titoli di Stato □ to take the gilt off the gingerbread, spogliare di ogni attrattiva; guastare.gilt (2) /gɪlt/n.(zool.) scrofa giovane.* * *[gɪlt] 1. 2.aggettivo [frame, paint] dorato3.nome doratura f. -
7 ♦ medium
♦ medium /ˈmi:dɪəm/A a.1 medio: medium size, misura (o taglia) media; ( radio) medium waves, onde medie; a woman of medium height, una donna di media statura; medium speed, velocità media; (fis.) medium frequency, frequenza media2 ( cucina) poco cotto; non troppo cotto: I like my steak medium, la bistecca mi piace non troppo cotta NOTA D'USO: - medium o average?-1 mezzo; strumento; veicolo; tramite: a medium of communication, un mezzo di comunicazione; a medium of instruction, un mezzo didattico; advertising medium, mezzo pubblicitario; The Internet is a wonderful medium, Internet è uno strumento straordinario; through the medium of, per mezzo di; per il tramite di: through the medium of the press, a mezzo stampa4 (scient.) mezzo (di trasmissione); ambiente, elemento (naturale): Air is the medium that conveys sound, l'aria è il mezzo di trasmissione del suono; Water is the natural medium of fish, l'acqua è l'elemento naturale dei pesci5 ( arte, letter.) mezzo d'espressione: Poetry was Shelley's medium, il mezzo espressivo di Shelley era la poesia9 (pitt.) solvente● (mil.) medium artillery, artiglieria di medio calibro □ ( di vino) medium-dry, demi-sec; semisecco □ (econ.) medium of exchange, mezzo di scambio (per es., il denaro) □ ( cucina) medium rare, ( di carne) poco cotta, rosata all'interno ( ma non al sangue) □ (cinem., TV) medium shot, campo medio □ medium-sized, di misura media, medio; ( di animale) di mezza taglia: (fin.) medium-sized companies [firms], società [imprese] di medie dimensioni □ medium-term, a medio termine; a medio; nel medio periodo: medium-term economic policy, politica economica a medio termine; medium-term credit, credito a medio; mediocredito; (fin.) medium-term securities, titoli a medio termine; (econ.) a medium-term plan, un piano poliennale □ ( radio) medium-wave, a (o sulle) onde medie. -
8 sexy
['seksɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (erotic) [book, film, show] erotico, sexy; [person, clothing] sexy2) (appealing) [image, product] di richiamo* * *adjective (having sex appeal.) sexy* * *sexy /ˈsɛksɪ/A a. (fam.)1 attraente; provocante; erotico; eroticamente conturbante; stuzzicante; sexy: a sexy voice, una voce sexy2 (fig.) assai richiesto; alla moda: Forget gilt-edged – futures are sexy, scordatevi i titoli di stato – ora sono alla moda i ‘futures’B avv.(fam.) in modo sexy: to dress sexy, vestire in modo sexy.NOTA D'USO: - sexy shop o sex shop?-* * *['seksɪ]aggettivo colloq.1) (erotic) [book, film, show] erotico, sexy; [person, clothing] sexy2) (appealing) [image, product] di richiamo
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gilt-edged — ˈgilt edged adjective FINANCE gilt edged investments are the safest available, usually in government bonds: • The safest place to put your money is with the government. Over hundreds of years, it has never defaulted on gilt edged bonds. • the… … Financial and business terms
gilt-edged — [ ,gılt edʒd ] adjective 1. ) gilt edged INVESTMENTS are considered to be very safe and reliable a ) used about other things that are very valuable or reliable: a gilt edged promise 2. ) with gold edges: a gilt edged mirror … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Gilt-edged — Gilt edge Gilt edge , Gilt edged Gilt edged , a. 1. Having a gilt edge; as, gilt edged paper. [1913 Webster] 2. Of the best quality; said of negotiable paper, etc. [Slang, U. S.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gilt-edged — gilt′ edged or gilt′ edge adj. 1) having the edge or edges gilded: gilt edged paper[/ex] 2) of the highest or best quality, kind, rating, etc.: gilt edged bonds[/ex] • Etymology: 1810–20 … From formal English to slang
gilt-edged — [gilt′ejd΄] adj. 1. having gilded edges, as the pages of a book 2. of the highest quality, grade, or value [gilt edged securities]: Also gilt edge … English World dictionary
gilt-edged — adj technical gilt edged ↑stocks or ↑shares do not give you much ↑interest (=additional money) but are considered very safe as they are sold mainly by governments … Dictionary of contemporary English
gilt-edged — /gilt ejd /, adj. 1. having the edge or edges gilded: gilt edged paper. 2. of the highest or best quality, kind, etc. 3. Finance. a. (of securities and bonds) of the highest rating or quality; secure. b. (of bonds) government backed or guaranteed … Universalium
gilt-edged — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ referring to stocks or securities (such as gilts) that are regarded as extremely reliable investments … English terms dictionary
gilt-edged — adjective 1. of the highest quality or value gilt edged securities gilt edged credentials • Similar to: ↑superior 2. having gilded edges as the pages of a book • Similar to: ↑adorned, ↑decorated * * … Useful english dictionary
gilt-edged — UK [ˌɡɪltˈedʒd] / US [ˌɡɪlt ˈedʒd] adjective 1) a) gilt edged investments are considered to be very safe and reliable b) used about other things that are very valuable or reliable a gilt edged promise 2) with gold edges a gilt edged mirror … English dictionary
gilt-edged — /ˈgɪlt ɛdʒd / (say gilt ejd) adjective 1. having the edges gilded: gilt edged paper. 2. of the highest order or quality: gilt edged securities …