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1 ♦ investigation
♦ investigation /ɪnvɛstɪˈgeɪʃn/n. [cu]investigazione; indagine; accertamento: the investigation of a crime, le indagini su un delitto; full investigation, indagine esauriente; thorough investigation, indagine approfondita; undercover investigation, indagine segreta; to carry out an investigation, svolgere un'indagine; to undertake an investigation, intraprendere un'inchiesta. -
2 investigation
[ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃn] 1.1) (inquiry) (in police) indagine f., investigazione f. (of, into sth. su qcs.)2) (study) comm. med. esame m., studio m.3) amm. dir. (of company) verifica f. dei conti societari2.modificatore (in police) [report, committee] d'inchiesta* * *noun investigazione* * *[ɪnˌvestɪ'geɪʃn] 1.1) (inquiry) (in police) indagine f., investigazione f. (of, into sth. su qcs.)2) (study) comm. med. esame m., studio m.3) amm. dir. (of company) verifica f. dei conti societari2.modificatore (in police) [report, committee] d'inchiesta -
3 investigation in·ves·ti·ga·tion n
[ɪnˌvɛstɪ'ɡeɪʃ(ə)n](of crime) indagine f, investigazione f giudiziariaEnglish-Italian dictionary > investigation in·ves·ti·ga·tion n
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4 Criminal Investigation Department
nome GB = dipartimento di investigazione criminale* * *n* * *nome GB = dipartimento di investigazione criminaleEnglish-Italian dictionary > Criminal Investigation Department
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5 narrow down
[investigation, search] restringersi, limitarsi; [field of contestants, suspects] ridursi (to a); narrow [sth.] down, narrow down [sth.] restringere, limitare [investigation, research]; ridurre [numbers, list] (to a)* * *[investigation, search] restringersi, limitarsi; [field of contestants, suspects] ridursi (to a); narrow [sth.] down, narrow down [sth.] restringere, limitare [investigation, research]; ridurre [numbers, list] (to a) -
6 market research
(investigation of the habits and preferences of the public in choosing what goods to buy: She does market research for a cosmetics firm.) ricerca di mercato* * *nindagini fpl or ricerche fpl di mercato -
7 FBI
nome US (abbr. Federal Bureau of Investigation Ufficio Federale Investigativo) FBI f.* * *( abbreviation) (Federal Bureau of Investigation; the federal police department that has authority to investigate crimes in every state in the USA.) FBI, (Ufficio Investigativo Federale)* * *FBIsigla* * *nome US (abbr. Federal Bureau of Investigation Ufficio Federale Investigativo) FBI f. -
8 stand up
2) (stay upright) stare in piedi3) (withstand investigation) [ theory] reggere; [ story] stare in piedito stand up to — resistere a [ investigation]
4) (resist)to stand up to — tenere testa a [ person]
5) (defend)to stand up for — prendere le parti di, difendere [ person]; sostenere, difendere [ rights]
to stand up for oneself — difendersi; stand [sth.] up mettere dritto [ object]
to stand sth. up against, on — mettere qcs. (dritto) contro, su; stand [sb.] up colloq. (fail to meet) dare buca a, tirare un bidone a, bidonare [ boyfriend]
* * *1. vi + adv2. vt + adv(
fam: girlfriend, boyfriend) she stood me up — non è venuta all'appuntamento* * *2) (stay upright) stare in piedi3) (withstand investigation) [ theory] reggere; [ story] stare in piedito stand up to — resistere a [ investigation]
4) (resist)to stand up to — tenere testa a [ person]
5) (defend)to stand up for — prendere le parti di, difendere [ person]; sostenere, difendere [ rights]
to stand up for oneself — difendersi; stand [sth.] up mettere dritto [ object]
to stand sth. up against, on — mettere qcs. (dritto) contro, su; stand [sb.] up colloq. (fail to meet) dare buca a, tirare un bidone a, bidonare [ boyfriend]
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9 CID
nome BE (abbr. Criminal Investigation Department) dipartimento di investigazione criminale* * *CIDsigla( polizia, GB, Criminal Investigation Department) Divisione investigazioni criminali ( polizia giudiziaria).* * *nome BE (abbr. Criminal Investigation Department) dipartimento di investigazione criminale -
10 probe
I [prəʊb]1) (investigation) indagine f. ( into su)3) aer. sonda f.II 1. [prəʊb]1) (investigate) indagare, investigare su [affair, mystery]2) tecn. sondare [ ground]4) aer. esplorare [ space]5) (explore) esplorare con cura [hole, surface]2.verbo intransitivo fare delle indagini* * *[prəub] 1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) sonda2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) indagine2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) indagare2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) sondare, esplorare* * *[prəʊb]1. n1) Med Space sonda2) (inquiry) indagine f, investigazione f2. vt(hole, crack) tastare, Med esplorare, sondare, Space esplorare, (also: probe into) indagare su* * *probe /prəʊb/n.1 (med.) sonda; specillo5 (fig.) indagine; investigazione● (elettr.) probe coil, bobina di sonda.(to) probe /prəʊb/v. t. e i.3 fare domande; indagare; investigare4 saggiare.* * *I [prəʊb]1) (investigation) indagine f. ( into su)3) aer. sonda f.II 1. [prəʊb]1) (investigate) indagare, investigare su [affair, mystery]2) tecn. sondare [ ground]4) aer. esplorare [ space]5) (explore) esplorare con cura [hole, surface]2.verbo intransitivo fare delle indagini -
11 carry out
carry out [sth.], carry [sth.] out realizzare, portare a termine [plan, experiment, study, reform]; effettuare, compiere [attack, operation, repairs]; eseguire [orders, punishment]; seguire [ recommendations]; portare avanti [investigation, campaign]; adempiere [duties, mission]; mettere in atto [ threat]; adempiere, mantenere [ promise]* * *(to accomplish: He carried out the plan.) portare a termire, eseguire* * *vt + adv(accomplish: plan) realizzare, (perform, implement: idea, threat) mettere in pratica, (orders) eseguire, (experiment, search, repairs) effettuare, (investigation) svolgere* * *carry out [sth.], carry [sth.] out realizzare, portare a termine [plan, experiment, study, reform]; effettuare, compiere [attack, operation, repairs]; eseguire [orders, punishment]; seguire [ recommendations]; portare avanti [investigation, campaign]; adempiere [duties, mission]; mettere in atto [ threat]; adempiere, mantenere [ promise] -
12 breakthrough
['breɪkθruː]1) mil. sfondamento m.2) (in science, negotiations, investigation) progresso m., svolta f.; (in career) avanzamento m.* * *noun (a sudden solution of a problem leading to further advances, especially in science.) passo avanti, conquista* * *breakthrough /ˈbreɪkɵru:/n.1 importante passo avanti; progresso; conquista: a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer, un importante successo nella lotta contro il cancro2 (spec. mil. e sport) sfondamento; penetrazione: to make a breakthrough, effettuare uno sfondamento; riuscire a sfondare.* * *['breɪkθruː]1) mil. sfondamento m.2) (in science, negotiations, investigation) progresso m., svolta f.; (in career) avanzamento m. -
13 exhaustive
[ɪg'zɔːstɪv]aggettivo [ study] esaustivo; [coverage, list] completo; [analysis, description] esauriente, dettagliato; [investigation, research] approfondito* * *[-tiv]adjective (complete; very thorough: an exhaustive search.) esauriente* * *exhaustive /ɪgˈzɔ:stɪv/a.esauriente; esaustivo; completo: an exhaustive study, uno studio esaustivo; an exhaustive list of articles, una lista d'articoli completaexhaustively avv. exhaustiveness n. [u].* * *[ɪg'zɔːstɪv] -
14 launch
I [lɔːntʃ] II [lɔːntʃ]nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.III 1. [lɔːntʃ]3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [ investigation]; varare [ plan]to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)
4) lanciare [ product]2.3.to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]
to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs
* * *I 1. [lo:n ] verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.)2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.)3) (to throw.)2. noun((an) act of launching.)- launch into
- launch out II [lo:n ] noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.)* * *launch (1) /lɔ:ntʃ/n.● (miss.) launch pad = launching pad ► launching □ (miss.) launch vehicle, vettore spaziale.launch (2) /lɔ:ntʃ/n. (naut.)1 lancia; motolancia♦ (to) launch /lɔ:ntʃ/v. t.1 lanciare ( anche fig.); scagliare; (fig.) avviare: to launch a rocket, lanciare un razzo; to launch a threat, lanciare una minaccia; to launch a new product on the market, lanciare un nuovo prodotto sul mercato; to launch an arrow, scagliare una freccia; (miss.) to launch an artificial satellite, lanciare un satellite artificiale3 (naut. e fig.) varare: to launch a ship, varare una nave; to launch a new business, varare una nuova impresa commerciale● to launch a counterattack, (mil.) lanciare un contrattacco □ (polit.) to launch one's manifesto, lanciare (o rendere noto) il proprio programma.* * *I [lɔːntʃ] II [lɔːntʃ]nome (of new boat) varo m.; (of rocket) lancio m.; (of lifeboat) messa f. in acqua; (of campaign, product) lancio m.III 1. [lɔːntʃ]3) (start) lanciare [campaign, career, company]; aprire, avviare [ investigation]; varare [ plan]to launch an attack — sferrare un attacco (on contro)
4) lanciare [ product]2.3.to launch (forth) into — lanciarsi in [description, story]; attaccare [chorus, song]
to launch oneself at sb., sth. — lanciarsi o scagliarsi contro qcn., qcs
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15 perfunctory
[pə'fʌŋktərɪ] [AE -tɔːrɪ]aggettivo [ search] frettoloso, negligente; [ greeting] di circostanza, pro forma; [kiss, nod] frettoloso, distratto; [ investigation] superficiale, sommario* * *perfunctory /pəˈfʌŋktərɪ/a.frettoloso; fatto meccanicamente; formale; fatto pro-forma; di circostanza; superficiale; svogliato: a perfunctory inspection, un'ispezione frettolosa (o superficiale); a perfunctory lecturer, un conferenziere svogliatoperfunctorilyavv.in modo frettoloso; svogliatamenteperfunctorinessn. [u]frettolosità; superficialità; svogliatezza.* * *[pə'fʌŋktərɪ] [AE -tɔːrɪ]aggettivo [ search] frettoloso, negligente; [ greeting] di circostanza, pro forma; [kiss, nod] frettoloso, distratto; [ investigation] superficiale, sommario -
16 scrutiny
['skruːtɪnɪ] [AE 'skruːtənɪ]1) (investigation) esame m. (approfondito)2) (surveillance) sorveglianza f.3) (look) sguardo m. scrutatore* * *['skru:təni](careful, detailed examination or inspection: Famous people live their lives under continuous public scrutiny.) (esame minuzioso)- scrutinise* * *scrutiny /ˈskru:tɪnɪ/n. [uc]1 esame minuzioso; indagine accurata* * *['skruːtɪnɪ] [AE 'skruːtənɪ]1) (investigation) esame m. (approfondito)2) (surveillance) sorveglianza f.3) (look) sguardo m. scrutatore -
17 unprofitable
[ʌn'prɒfɪtəbl]1) econ. [company, venture] non redditizio, che non dà profitto2) fig. [investigation, discussion] infruttuoso, poco produttivo, inutile* * *unprofitable /ʌnˈprɒfɪtəbl/a.1 (econ., fin.) che non dà profitto; non redditizio: an unprofitable product, un prodotto non remunerativo2 (fig.) infruttuoso; inutileunprofitably avv.* * *[ʌn'prɒfɪtəbl]1) econ. [company, venture] non redditizio, che non dà profitto2) fig. [investigation, discussion] infruttuoso, poco produttivo, inutile -
18 clue
[kluː]1) (in investigation) indizio m., traccia f. (to su, per)3) colloq. (notion)they haven't (got) a clue — (incompetent) non ne sanno niente; (unsuspecting) non sospettano nulla
4) (to crossword) definizione f.* * *[klu:](anything that helps to solve a mystery, puzzle etc: The car number was a clue to the identity of the murderer; I can't answer the second clue in this crossword.) indizio; definizione- clueless- not to have a clue* * *[kluː]1) (in investigation) indizio m., traccia f. (to su, per)3) colloq. (notion)they haven't (got) a clue — (incompetent) non ne sanno niente; (unsuspecting) non sospettano nulla
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19 director
[daɪ'rektə(r), dɪ-]1) amm. comm. (of company, programme) (sole) direttore m.; (one of board) amministratore m. (-trice)2) (of project, investigation) responsabile m.3) (of film, play) regista m. e f.; (of orchestra, choir) direttore m.4) scol. univ.director of studies — = docente responsabile dell'organizzazione del programma di studi
* * *noun (a person or thing that directs, eg one of a group of persons who manage the affairs of a business or a person who is in charge of the making of a film, play etc: He is on the board of directors of our firm; The producer and the director quarrelled about the film.) direttore, direttrice; regista* * *[daɪ'rektə(r), dɪ-]1) amm. comm. (of company, programme) (sole) direttore m.; (one of board) amministratore m. (-trice)2) (of project, investigation) responsabile m.3) (of film, play) regista m. e f.; (of orchestra, choir) direttore m.4) scol. univ.director of studies — = docente responsabile dell'organizzazione del programma di studi
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20 full-scale
[ˌfʊl'skeɪl]1) (in proportion) [ drawing] a grandezza naturale2) (extensive) [ operation] su vasta scala; [investigation, study] su vasta scala, approfondito4) (complete) [ performance] grande, completo* * *adjective ((of a drawing etc) of the same size as the subject: a full-scale drawing of a flower.) a grandezza naturale* * *[ˌfʊl'skeɪl]1) (in proportion) [ drawing] a grandezza naturale2) (extensive) [ operation] su vasta scala; [investigation, study] su vasta scala, approfondito4) (complete) [ performance] grande, completo
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