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1 large-scale adj
[ˌlɒːdʒ'skeɪl](map, drawing) a larga scala, (reforms, business activities) su vasta or larga scala -
2 large-scale manufactured goods
Bulk goods, large-scale manufactured goodsProdotti m pl alla rinfusaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > large-scale manufactured goods
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3 large-scale
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4 ♦ large
♦ large /lɑ:dʒ/A a.1 grande; ampio; grosso; esteso; spazioso; vasto; numeroso: a large office, un ufficio spazioso; a large flat, un appartamento grande; a large sum of money, una grossa somma di denaro; a large manufacturer, un grande industriale; large companies, grosse aziende; large understanding, ampia comprensione; a large family, una famiglia numerosa2 (lett.) largo (fig.); generoso; munifico; liberale: large views, vedute larghe; a large heart, un cuore generosoB n.1 (mus., stor.) massima● large-breasted, dall'ampio seno □ (fin.) large-cap (o large capitalization), ad alta capitalizzazione ( detto di società) □ large expenditures, spese ingenti; forti (o grandi) spese □ (fis. nucl.) large hadron collider ( LHC), (acceleratore) LHC; grande collisore di adroni □ large-handed, generoso; munifico □ large-hearted, magnanimo; generoso □ large-heartedness, magnanimità; generosità □ (anat.) large intestine, intestino crasso □ large-minded, di larghe vedute; di mente aperta □ large-mindedness, larghezza di vedute; apertura mentale □ a large-print Bible, una Bibbia a caratteri grandi □ (stat.) large sampling method, metodo per grandi campioni □ large-scale, ( di mappa) in grande scala; (fig.) su vasta scala, in grande: (econ.) large-scale production, produzione su grande scala □ large size, formato grande; ( d'abito) taglia forte □ a large-type book, un libro a caratteri grandi □ as large as life, (pitt.) a grandezza naturale; (fig., scherz.) in persona: Here he is, as large as life!, eccolo in persona! □ larger than life, ( di statua, ecc.) più grande del naturale; (fig.: di persona, ecc.) straripante, esuberante □ at large, in libertà (spec. di criminali); ( USA: di un ambasciatore, ecc.) a disposizione ( in attesa di assegnazione a una sede); diffusamente, curando tutti i particolari; in generale, nell'insieme; a casaccio, a caso: to be at large, essere in libertà; to talk [to write] at large, parlare [scrivere] diffusamente; people at large, la gente in generale □ by and large, in complesso; nell'insieme □ in large, su grande scala; ampiamente □ on a large scale, su vasta scala NOTA D'USO: - big, grand, great o large?-. -
5 ♦ scale
♦ scale (1) /skeɪl/n.2 (pl.) (= pair of scales) bilancia; basculla: (fig.) the scales of justice, la bilancia della giustizia● scale pan, piatto della bilancia □ ( sport) to go to the scales, andare al peso □ (fig.) to hold the scales even, essere giudice imparziale □ to tip (o to turn) the scales, far pendere la bilancia ( anche fig.); essere decisivo □ to tip the scales at, pesare; raggiungere il peso di ( un certo numero di libbre, ecc.).scale (2) /skeɪl/n.1 scaglia; squama; lamella: the scales of a snake [of a fish], le squame d'un serpente [di un pesce]2 (bot.) squama; brattea● (stor.) scale-armour, armatura a piastre □ scale-board, piallaccio ( per impiallacciatura, ecc.) □ (tecn.) scale inhibitor, anticalcare; disincrostante □ (zool.) scale insect, cocciniglia □ (tecn.) scale remover, disincrostante; anticalcare □ scale-work, disposizione (o sovrapposizione) a squame; ( arte) lavorazione a squame □ (fig.) to remove the scales from sb. 's eyes, aprire gli occhi a q. (fig.).♦ scale (3) /skeɪl/n.1 [uc] (mus., geogr., mat., ecc.) scala; gamma; gradazione: chromatic scale, scala cromatica; This map is on the scale of one inch to a mile, questa cartina è su scala di un pollice a miglio; the decimal scale, la scala decimale; to practise scales on the piano, eseguire le scale sul pianoforte; (econ.) scale of preference, gamma delle preferenze ( dei consumatori); scale of priority, scala di priorità; a scale of values, una scala di valori2 regolo graduato; righello graduato4 [u] (fig.) dimensioni: Nobody had realized the full scale of the scandal, nessuno aveva colto le reali dimensioni dello scandalo● scale drawing [model], disegno [modello] in scala □ scale economies (o economies of scale), economie di scala □ (econ.) scale effect, effetto di scala □ (rag.) scale of depreciation, tabella di ammortamento □ scale rate, tariffa scalare ( di servizi) □ to draw st. to scale, disegnare qc. in scala □ on a large scale, su larga scala; (se fig., meglio) in grande □ out of scale, non in scala; (fig.) sproporzionato □ (fam.) to pay scale, pagare la tariffa sindacale □ a small-scale map, una cartina in scala ridottaFALSI AMICI: scale non significa scala in senso architettonico e come oggetto. (to) scale (1) /skeɪl/v. t. e i.(to) scale (2) /skeɪl/A v. t.3 coprire di croste; incrostareB v. i.1 perdere le squame; squamarsi● to scale off, squamare; sfaldare, scrostare; squamarsi; sfaldarsi, scrostarsi: The plaster is scaling off, l'intonaco si sta scrostando.(to) scale (3) /skeɪl/A v. t.2 disegnare in scala; rappresentare su scala4 (comput.) scalare ( incrementare in modo graduale le prestazioni di un sistema); ridimensionare (aumentare o ridurre proporzionalmente le dimensioni di un oggetto o di un elemento)B v. i.● to scale to, commisurare a, rapportare a. -
6 scale
I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.)2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.)3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.)4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.)5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.)II [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.)III [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.)- scaly* * *I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a -
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I [skeɪl]1. n2. vt(fish) squamareII [skeɪl]1. n1) (on ruler, thermometer) scala graduata, (of model, map) scalaon a scale of 1 cm to 5 km — in scala di 1 a 500.000
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[lɒːdʒ](gen) grande, (item of clothing) di taglia grande, (garden, room) grande, ampio (-a), (person) grande e grosso (-a), (animal) grosso (-a), (sum, loss) grosso (-a), ingente, (family, population) numeroso (-a), (meal) lauto (-a)a large, cheerful woman — un donnone allegro
a large number of people — molta gente, molte persone
2. nat large — (criminal, dangerous animal) in libertà, (generally) in generale, nell'insieme
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9 wholesale
['həʊlseɪl] 1.nome vendita f. all'ingrosso2.1) comm. [price, trade] all'ingrosso2) (large-scale) [destruction, alteration] completo; [acceptance, commitment, rejection] totale, assoluto; [ adoption] su larga scala; [ attack] indiscriminato3.1) comm. [buy, sell] all'ingrosso2) fig. [accept, reject] interamente, in modo assoluto; [ copy] completamente, di sana pianta* * *['həulseil]1) (( also adverb) buying and selling goods on a large scale, usually from a manufacturer and to a retailer: a wholesale business; He buys the materials wholesale.) all'ingrosso2) (on a large scale: the wholesale slaughter of innocent people.) (in massa)•* * *wholesale /ˈhəʊlseɪl/A n. [u](comm.) vendita all'ingrossoB a. attr.1 (comm.) all'ingrosso: wholesale prices, prezzi all'ingrosso; wholesale market, mercato all'ingrosso; wholesale manufacture, fabbricazione all'ingrosso; wholesale trade, commercio all'ingrosso2 (fig.) su larga scala; esteso; ampioC avv.2 (fig.) in gran quantità; in massa● a wholesale dealer, un grossista □ wholesale destruction of peoples, distruzione in massa di popoli; genocidio □ wholesale price index, indice dei prezzi all'ingrosso □ by wholesale, (comm.) all'ingrosso; (fig.) in massa, in blocco: to sell by wholesale ( USA at wholesale), vendere all'ingrosso.(to) wholesale /ˈhəʊlseɪl/ (comm.)A v. t.B v. i.1 vendere all'ingrosso; fare il grossista* * *['həʊlseɪl] 1.nome vendita f. all'ingrosso2.1) comm. [price, trade] all'ingrosso2) (large-scale) [destruction, alteration] completo; [acceptance, commitment, rejection] totale, assoluto; [ adoption] su larga scala; [ attack] indiscriminato3.1) comm. [buy, sell] all'ingrosso2) fig. [accept, reject] interamente, in modo assoluto; [ copy] completamente, di sana pianta -
10 stock
I 1. [stɒk]1) U (in shop, warehouse) stock m., scorta f., provvista f.to have sth. in stock — (in shop) avere qcs. in magazzino; (in warehouse) essere provvisto di qcs.
to be out of stock — [product, model] essere esaurito; [shop, warehouse] avere esaurito le scorte
2) (supply, store) (on large scale) stock m.; (on domestic scale) provviste f.pl.to get in o lay in a stock of provisions fare provviste; while stocks last — fino a esaurimento scorte
3) econ. (capital) capitale m. azionario, capitale m. sociale4) (descent) famiglia f., etnia f., stirpe f.5) (standing) credito m., stima f.his stock has risen since... — la considerazione per lui è aumentata da quando
6) gastr. brodo m. ristretto7) (of gun) calcio m.8) bot. violacciocca f.9) sart. (cravat) lavallière f.11) bot. + verbo pl. portainnesto m.2.1) stor. dir.the stocks — la gogna, la berlina
2) econ. azioni f., titoli m., obbligazioni f.stocks closed higher, lower — la borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso
3.stocks and shares — valori mobiliari, titoli
••II [stɒk]to take stock — fare il punto (of di)
1) comm. (sell) avere, vendereI'm sorry, we don't stock it — mi dispiace, non lo abbiamo
2) (fill with supplies) fornire, riempire [larder, fridge]; rifornire, riempire [ shelves]; rifornire, approvvigionare [ shop]•- stock up* * *[stok] 1. noun1) ((often in plural) a store of goods in a shop, warehouse etc: Buy while stocks last!; The tools you require are in / out of stock (= available / not available).) stock, merce2) (a supply of something: We bought a large stock of food for the camping trip.) provvista, scorta3) (farm animals: He would like to purchase more (live) stock.) bestiame4) ((often in plural) money lent to the government or to a business company at a fixed interest: government stock; He has $20,000 in stocks and shares.) azione; titolo5) (liquid obtained by boiling meat, bones etc and used for making soup etc.) brodo6) (the handle of a whip, rifle etc.) manico; calcio2. adjective(common; usual: stock sizes of shoes.) comune, standard3. verb1) (to keep a supply of for sale: Does this shop stock writing-paper?) tenere, avere2) (to supply (a shop, farm etc) with goods, animals etc: He cannot afford to stock his farm.) rifornire, provvedere•- stockist- stocks
- stockbroker
- stock exchange
- stock market
- stockpile 4. verb(to accumulate (a supply of this sort).) (accumulare riserve di)- stock-taking
- stock up
- take stock* * *I 1. [stɒk]1) U (in shop, warehouse) stock m., scorta f., provvista f.to have sth. in stock — (in shop) avere qcs. in magazzino; (in warehouse) essere provvisto di qcs.
to be out of stock — [product, model] essere esaurito; [shop, warehouse] avere esaurito le scorte
2) (supply, store) (on large scale) stock m.; (on domestic scale) provviste f.pl.to get in o lay in a stock of provisions fare provviste; while stocks last — fino a esaurimento scorte
3) econ. (capital) capitale m. azionario, capitale m. sociale4) (descent) famiglia f., etnia f., stirpe f.5) (standing) credito m., stima f.his stock has risen since... — la considerazione per lui è aumentata da quando
6) gastr. brodo m. ristretto7) (of gun) calcio m.8) bot. violacciocca f.9) sart. (cravat) lavallière f.11) bot. + verbo pl. portainnesto m.2.1) stor. dir.the stocks — la gogna, la berlina
2) econ. azioni f., titoli m., obbligazioni f.stocks closed higher, lower — la borsa ha chiuso in rialzo, in ribasso
3.stocks and shares — valori mobiliari, titoli
••II [stɒk]to take stock — fare il punto (of di)
1) comm. (sell) avere, vendereI'm sorry, we don't stock it — mi dispiace, non lo abbiamo
2) (fill with supplies) fornire, riempire [larder, fridge]; rifornire, riempire [ shelves]; rifornire, approvvigionare [ shop]•- stock up -
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[kə'mɜːʃl] 1.1) [sector, product, radio] commerciale2) (profitable) spreg. commerciale, a fini di lucro3) (large-scale) [ production] su vasta scala2.nome annuncio m., messaggio m. pubblicitarioTV commercial — pubblicità, reclame televisiva
* * *[kə'mə:ʃəl]1) (connected with commerce: Private cars are allowed to use this road but not commercial vehicles.) commerciale2) ((likely to be) profitable: a commercial proposition.) commerciale3) (paid for by advertisements: commercial television.) commerciale* * *[kə'mɜːʃl] 1.1) [sector, product, radio] commerciale2) (profitable) spreg. commerciale, a fini di lucro3) (large-scale) [ production] su vasta scala2.nome annuncio m., messaggio m. pubblicitarioTV commercial — pubblicità, reclame televisiva
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['eksəsaɪz] I1) U (exertion) esercizio m.2) (training task) esercizio m.academic exercise — (pointless) esercizio accademico
3) (of duties, power, rights) esercizio m.5) amm. comm. pol. operazione f.; (long-term or large-scale) strategia f.6) mil. esercitazione f.II 1.1) (apply) esercitare [authority, control, power]; esercitare, fare valere [ rights]; prestare, usare [ caution]3) (worry) preoccupare2.verbo intransitivo esercitarsi, fare (dell')esercizio* * *1. noun1) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) esercizio2) (an activity intended as training: ballet exercises; spelling exercises.) esercizio3) (a series of tasks, movements etc for training troops etc: His battalion is on an exercise in the mountains.) esercitazione2. verb1) (to train or give exercise to: Dogs should be exercised frequently; I exercise every morning.) addestrare, allenare2) (to use; to make use of: She was given the opportunity to exercise her skill as a pianist.) esercitare* * *['eksəsaɪz] I1) U (exertion) esercizio m.2) (training task) esercizio m.academic exercise — (pointless) esercizio accademico
3) (of duties, power, rights) esercizio m.5) amm. comm. pol. operazione f.; (long-term or large-scale) strategia f.6) mil. esercitazione f.II 1.1) (apply) esercitare [authority, control, power]; esercitare, fare valere [ rights]; prestare, usare [ caution]3) (worry) preoccupare2.verbo intransitivo esercitarsi, fare (dell')esercizio -
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[ˌfʊl'bləʊn]2) (qualified) [ doctor] con (tutte) le carte in regola3) (large-scale) [ crisis] generale, su vasta scala; [ war] totale4) [ rose] in piena fioritura* * *[ˌfʊl'bləʊn]2) (qualified) [ doctor] con (tutte) le carte in regola3) (large-scale) [ crisis] generale, su vasta scala; [ war] totale4) [ rose] in piena fioritura -
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I 1. [smɔːl]1) (not big) [house, mistake, quantity] piccolo; [change, increase] piccolo, lieve; [majority, number] esiguo, ridottothe smallest room — colloq. eufem. il gabinetto
2) (petty) [person, act] meschino, piccolo3) (not much)to have small reason for worrying o to worry avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione; it is small comfort o consolation to sb. è una misera consolazione per qcn.; it is of small consequence è irrilevante o di poca importanza; small wonder he left! — non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!
5) (humiliated)2. II 1. [smɔːl]to feel o look small sentirsi o farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna); to make sb. feel o look small — umiliare qcn
2.the small of the back — la parte bassa della schiena, le reni
* * *[smo:l]1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) piccolo2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) piccolo3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) poco4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) minuscolo•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small* * *I 1. [smɔːl]1) (not big) [house, mistake, quantity] piccolo; [change, increase] piccolo, lieve; [majority, number] esiguo, ridottothe smallest room — colloq. eufem. il gabinetto
2) (petty) [person, act] meschino, piccolo3) (not much)to have small reason for worrying o to worry avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione; it is small comfort o consolation to sb. è una misera consolazione per qcn.; it is of small consequence è irrilevante o di poca importanza; small wonder he left! — non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!
5) (humiliated)2. II 1. [smɔːl]to feel o look small sentirsi o farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna); to make sb. feel o look small — umiliare qcn
2.the small of the back — la parte bassa della schiena, le reni
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['kɒmɜːs]nome commercio m.* * *['komə:s] 1. noun(the exchange of goods between nations or people; trade on a large scale: He is engaged in commerce.) commercio2. noun(a TV or radio advertisement: I enjoyed the play but the commercials irritated me.) pubblicità- commercialise
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['muːvmənt]1) (of person, vehicle) movimento m.; (of arm, hand) movimento m., gesto m.; (of head) movimento m., cenno m.to watch sb.'s movements — sorvegliare le mosse di qcn
2) fig. variazione f., movimento m.an upward, downward movement in prices — un aumento, una diminuzione dei prezzi
3) (organization) movimento m.4) mus. movimento m.5) (transporting) trasporto m.6) (circulation) circolazione f.7) (of clock, watch) meccanismo m.* * *1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) movimento2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) movimento3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) l'arte di muoversi4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) movimento5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) meccanismo6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) movimento7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) tendenza* * *['muːvmənt]1) (of person, vehicle) movimento m.; (of arm, hand) movimento m., gesto m.; (of head) movimento m., cenno m.to watch sb.'s movements — sorvegliare le mosse di qcn
2) fig. variazione f., movimento m.an upward, downward movement in prices — un aumento, una diminuzione dei prezzi
3) (organization) movimento m.4) mus. movimento m.5) (transporting) trasporto m.6) (circulation) circolazione f.7) (of clock, watch) meccanismo m. -
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[ˌsmɔːl'taɪm]* * *adjective ((of a thief etc) not working on a large scale: a small-time crook/thief.) piccolo* * *[ˌsmɔːl'taɪm] -
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1.Bulk goods, large-scale manufactured goodsProdotti m pl alla rinfusa2.Prodotti m pl alia rinfusa3.Prodotti m alia rinfusaDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > bulk goods
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20 measure
I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
verbo intransitivo [person, instrument] misurare* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) misurino, dosatore2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) misura3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) misura4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) misura5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) dose6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) battuta2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) misurare2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) misurare3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) misurare, giudicare4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) misurare•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
verbo intransitivo [person, instrument] misurare
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