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41 membership
['membəʃɪp] 1.1) condizione f. di socio, adesione f., appartenenza f. (of a)membership of — BE o
in — AE
2) (fee) quota f. associativa, quota f. di iscrizione3) + verbo sing. o pl. (people belonging) numero m. di membri2.membership card — tessera associativa o di iscrizione
* * *1) (the state of being a member: membership of the Communist Party.) appartenenza2) (a group of members: a society with a large membership.) numero di soci3) (the amount of money paid to a society etc in order to become a member: The membership has increased to $5 this year.) quota (di iscrizione)* * *['membəʃɪp] 1.1) condizione f. di socio, adesione f., appartenenza f. (of a)membership of — BE o
in — AE
2) (fee) quota f. associativa, quota f. di iscrizione3) + verbo sing. o pl. (people belonging) numero m. di membri2.membership card — tessera associativa o di iscrizione
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42 pressure
I ['preʃə(r)]1) pressione f. (anche tecn. meteor.)2) fig. (on person) pressione f.to put pressure on sb. — fare pressione su qcn.
to do sth. under pressure — fare qcs. sotto costrizione
3) (volume) (of traffic, tourists, visitors) flusso m.II ['preʃə(r)]* * *['preʃə]1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) pressione2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) pressione3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) pressione•- pressurise
- pressure cooker* * *I ['preʃə(r)]1) pressione f. (anche tecn. meteor.)2) fig. (on person) pressione f.to put pressure on sb. — fare pressione su qcn.
to do sth. under pressure — fare qcs. sotto costrizione
3) (volume) (of traffic, tourists, visitors) flusso m.II ['preʃə(r)] -
43 production
[prə'dʌkʃn] 1.1) agr. ind. (of crop, foodstuffs, metal) produzione f.; (of machinery, furniture, cars) fabbricazione f., produzione f.to go into o be in production essere prodotto; to be in full production [ factory] essere in piena produzione; to take land out of production — sospendere lo sfruttamento di un terreno
2) (output) produzione f. (anche biol. fis.)3) (presentation) (of document, ticket, report) presentazione f.; (of evidence) produzione f.4) cinem. teatr. rad. telev. produzione f.X's production of "Hamlet" — allestimento di X dell'"Amleto"
2.to put on a production of — teatr. mettere in scena [ play]
modificatore [costs, levels, methods, company, manager, quota, unit] di produzione; [control, department] della produzione* * *1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.) produzione2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) produzione3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) (messa in scena)* * *[prə'dʌkʃn] 1.1) agr. ind. (of crop, foodstuffs, metal) produzione f.; (of machinery, furniture, cars) fabbricazione f., produzione f.to go into o be in production essere prodotto; to be in full production [ factory] essere in piena produzione; to take land out of production — sospendere lo sfruttamento di un terreno
2) (output) produzione f. (anche biol. fis.)3) (presentation) (of document, ticket, report) presentazione f.; (of evidence) produzione f.4) cinem. teatr. rad. telev. produzione f.X's production of "Hamlet" — allestimento di X dell'"Amleto"
2.to put on a production of — teatr. mettere in scena [ play]
modificatore [costs, levels, methods, company, manager, quota, unit] di produzione; [control, department] della produzione -
44 ratio
['reɪʃɪəʊ]in direct, inverse ratio to — direttamente, inversamente proporzionale a
in o by a ratio of 60:40 — in proporzione di 60 a 40
* * *['reiʃiəu]plural - ratios; noun(the amount or proportion of one thing compared to another: There is a ratio of two girls to one boy in this class.) proporzione* * *['reɪʃɪəʊ]in direct, inverse ratio to — direttamente, inversamente proporzionale a
in o by a ratio of 60:40 — in proporzione di 60 a 40
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45 leeway
['liːweɪ]nome mar. aer. deriva f.; fig. spazio m. di manovra, libertà f. di movimento* * *1) (the drifting of a ship etc away from its true course, or the amount of this.) deriva2) (lost time: He has a lot of leeway to make up at school after being away ill.) ritardo3) (extra space, time etc allowed: Book the later flight so as to allow yourself some leeway in case you're delayed.) margine di sicurezza* * *leeway /ˈli:weɪ/n. [u]1 (naut., aeron.) scarroccio; deriva2 (aeron.) angolo di deriva3 (fig.) flessibilità (fig.); libertà d'azione (o di pensiero); ( anche) margine di sicurezza: financial leeway, margine di sicurezza finanziaria● to have a lot of leeway to make up, essere molto indietro nel proprio lavoro; avere un grosso svantaggio da colmare □ (naut., aeron.) to make leeway, scarrocciare; derivare.* * *['liːweɪ]nome mar. aer. deriva f.; fig. spazio m. di manovra, libertà f. di movimento -
46 refill
I ['riːfɪl]nome (for fountain pen) cartuccia f.; (for ballpoint, lighter, perfume) ricarica f.; (for pencil) mina f. di ricambio; (for album, notebook) fogli m.pl. di ricambioII [ˌriː'fɪl]verbo transitivo ricaricare [pen, lighter]; riempire di nuovo [glass, bottle]* * *1. ['ri:fil] noun(the amount (usually in a container) of some material needed to fill up some object which becomes empty through use: I must go and buy some refills for my pen.) ricambio, ricarica, cartuccia2. [ri:'fil] verb(to fill up again: He refilled his pipe.) (riempire di nuovo)* * *refill /ˈri:fɪl/n.3 (fam.) bis ( di una bevanda, di una portata): ( offrendo di nuovo da bere) Would you like a refill?, ne vuoi ancora?; ne vuoi un altro?(to) refill /ri:ˈfɪl/v. t.riempire di nuovo; ricaricare ( un accendisigaro, una penna, ecc.): The barman refilled their glasses, il barman gli ha riempito i bicchieri; They refilled the tank at the next service station, hanno fatto il pieno alla stazione di servizio successiva.* * *I ['riːfɪl]nome (for fountain pen) cartuccia f.; (for ballpoint, lighter, perfume) ricarica f.; (for pencil) mina f. di ricambio; (for album, notebook) fogli m.pl. di ricambioII [ˌriː'fɪl]verbo transitivo ricaricare [pen, lighter]; riempire di nuovo [glass, bottle] -
47 saving
I 1. ['seɪvɪŋ]1) (reduction)a 5% saving — un risparmio del 5%
2) U econ. (activity) risparmio m.3) (conservation) risparmio m.2. 3.energy-, fuel-saving — che fa risparmiare energia, carburante
II ['seɪvɪŋ]labour-saving — [ system] che fa risparmiare lavoro e fatica
preposizione ant. form. salvo, tranne* * *noun (a way of saving money etc or the amount saved in this way: It's a great saving to be able to make one's own clothes.) risparmio* * *saving (1) /ˈseɪvɪŋ/a.1 che salva; che redime● (leg.) a saving clause, una riserva di legge; una clausola che stabilisce un'eccezione □ saving grace, buona qualità che salva q. (o che fa perdonare difetti, ecc.) □ (relig.) the saving grace of God, la grazia divina ( che salva l'anima).♦ saving (2) /ˈseɪvɪŋ/n.2 risparmio; economia: a 10% saving on the cost, un risparmio del 10% sul costo● ( banca, USA) savings account, conto di risparmio; conto di deposito fruttifero □ (fin.) savings and loan ( association), cooperativa di risparmiatori che concede mutui ai soci per l'acquisto o la costruzione di case □ savings bank, cassa di risparmio □ (fin.) savings bonds, buoni di risparmio □ (fin.) savings certificates, certificati di risparmio; buoni fruttiferi □ (econ.) savings market, mercato del risparmio □ ( banca) savings passbook, libretto di risparmio □ savings plan, piano di risparmio □ (fin.) savings rate, tasso di risparmio □ (econ., fin.) savings ratio, indice di risparmio ( rapporto tra il reddito disponibile e quello risparmiato) □ ( banca) savings scheme, piano di risparmio.saving (3) /ˈseɪvɪŋ/prep.eccetto; tranne; salvo● saving your presence (o your reverence), con rispetto parlando.* * *I 1. ['seɪvɪŋ]1) (reduction)a 5% saving — un risparmio del 5%
2) U econ. (activity) risparmio m.3) (conservation) risparmio m.2. 3.energy-, fuel-saving — che fa risparmiare energia, carburante
II ['seɪvɪŋ]labour-saving — [ system] che fa risparmiare lavoro e fatica
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48 difference
['dɪfrəns]1) (dissimilarity) differenza f. (in, of di)I can't tell o see the difference non vedo la differenza; it makes no difference to me per me non fa nessuna differenza o fa lo stesso; what difference does it make if...? che differenza fa o che cosa cambia se...? as near as makes no difference quasi lo stesso; a vacation with a difference — una vacanza particolare o un po' diversa
2) (disagreement) divergenza f.* * *['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) differenza2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) disaccordo, controversia3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) differenza•- differentiate
- differentiation* * *['dɪfrəns]1) (dissimilarity) differenza f. (in, of di)I can't tell o see the difference non vedo la differenza; it makes no difference to me per me non fa nessuna differenza o fa lo stesso; what difference does it make if...? che differenza fa o che cosa cambia se...? as near as makes no difference quasi lo stesso; a vacation with a difference — una vacanza particolare o un po' diversa
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49 growth
[grəʊθ]1) (physical) (of person, plant, hair, nails) crescita f.2) (increase) (of population, movement, idea) crescita f., sviluppo m.; (of economy) crescita f., espansione f., sviluppo m.; (of numbers, productivity, earnings) crescita f., aumento m., incremento m. (in, of di)3) med. escrescenza f.4) bot. germoglio m.* * *[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) crescita2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) crescita3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) crescita, sviluppo4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) escrescenza* * *[grəʊθ]1) (physical) (of person, plant, hair, nails) crescita f.2) (increase) (of population, movement, idea) crescita f., sviluppo m.; (of economy) crescita f., espansione f., sviluppo m.; (of numbers, productivity, earnings) crescita f., aumento m., incremento m. (in, of di)3) med. escrescenza f.4) bot. germoglio m. -
50 principal
['prɪnsəpl] 1.1) (main) principale2) mus. teatr.principal violin, clarinet — primo violino, clarinetto
3) ling. [ clause] principale2.1) (of senior school, college) preside m. e f.; (of junior school) direttore m. (-trice)2) teatr. primo (-a) attore m. (-trice)3) mus. solista m. e f.4) (client) mandante m., preponente m.5) econ. (interest-bearing sum) capitale m.* * *['prinsəpəl] 1. adjective(most important: Shipbuilding was one of Britain's principal industries.) principale2. noun1) (the head of a school, college or university.) direttore, direttrice, preside2) (a leading actor, singer or dancer in a theatrical production.) primo attore3) (the amount of money in a bank etc on which interest is paid.) capitale•* * *['prɪnsəpl] 1.1) (main) principale2) mus. teatr.principal violin, clarinet — primo violino, clarinetto
3) ling. [ clause] principale2.1) (of senior school, college) preside m. e f.; (of junior school) direttore m. (-trice)2) teatr. primo (-a) attore m. (-trice)3) mus. solista m. e f.4) (client) mandante m., preponente m.5) econ. (interest-bearing sum) capitale m. -
51 weight
I [weɪt]to be under, over 1 kilo in weight — pesare meno, più di 1 chilo
not to carry much weight — fig. non avere molto peso ( with per)
to add one's weight to sth. — esercitare la propria influenza in favore di qcs.
to throw one's weight behind sth. — sostenere qcs. con forza
••II [weɪt]1) appesantire [net, boat]2) (bias)to weight sth. against sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a scapito di qcn., qcs.
to weight sth. in favour of sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a vantaggio di qcn., qcs
3) (in statistics) pesare [index, variable]•* * *[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) peso4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) peso* * *I [weɪt]to be under, over 1 kilo in weight — pesare meno, più di 1 chilo
not to carry much weight — fig. non avere molto peso ( with per)
to add one's weight to sth. — esercitare la propria influenza in favore di qcs.
to throw one's weight behind sth. — sostenere qcs. con forza
••II [weɪt]1) appesantire [net, boat]2) (bias)to weight sth. against sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a scapito di qcn., qcs.
to weight sth. in favour of sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a vantaggio di qcn., qcs
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52 snowfall
['snəʊfɔːl]1) nevicata f.2) meteor. nevosità f.* * *1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) nevicata2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) (quantità di neve caduta)* * *snowfall /ˈsnəʊfɔ:l/n.1 nevicata* * *['snəʊfɔːl]1) nevicata f.2) meteor. nevosità f. -
53 state *****
[steɪt]1. n1) (condition) stato, condizione fto be in a bad/good state — essere in cattivo/buono stato
2) (anxiety) agitazione f3)in state — in pompa4) Pol2. vt(gen) dichiarare, affermare, (time, place) decidere, fissare, (conditions) indicare, (case, problem, theory, facts) esporre3. adj -
54 according to
1) (as said or told by: According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.) secondo2) (in agreement with: He acted according to his promise.) secondo3) (in the order of: books arranged according to their subjects.) secondo; per4) (in proportion to: You will be paid according to the amount of work you have done.) secondo -
55 angle
['æŋgl]nome anglo m.* * *I ['æŋɡl] noun1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.)2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.)3) (a corner.)•- angular- angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb(to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.)- angler- angling* * *['æŋgl]nome anglo m. -
56 loss
[lɒs] [AE lɔːs]1) perdita f. (anche comm. pol.)loss of income o earnings mancati utili; loss of sound, vision telev. interruzione audio, video; a sense of loss un senso di vuoto; to suffer losses comm. mil. subire delle perdite; to make a loss comm. registrare una perdita; at a loss — comm. in perdita
2)to be at a loss — (puzzled) essere perplesso; (helpless) essere perso
••to cut one's losses — = ritirarsi da un cattivo affare prima che sia troppo tardi, limitare i danni
* * *[los]1) (the act or fact of losing: suffering from loss of memory; the loss (= death) of our friend.) perdita2) (something which is lost: It was only after he was dead that we realized what a loss he was.) perdita3) (the amount (especially of money) which is lost: a loss of 500 pounds.) perdita* * *[lɒs] [AE lɔːs]1) perdita f. (anche comm. pol.)loss of income o earnings mancati utili; loss of sound, vision telev. interruzione audio, video; a sense of loss un senso di vuoto; to suffer losses comm. mil. subire delle perdite; to make a loss comm. registrare una perdita; at a loss — comm. in perdita
2)to be at a loss — (puzzled) essere perplesso; (helpless) essere perso
••to cut one's losses — = ritirarsi da un cattivo affare prima che sia troppo tardi, limitare i danni
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57 total up
(to add up: He totalled up (the amount he had sold) at the end of the week.) sommare -
58 goggle
['gɒgl]verbo intransitivo colloq. sgranare, strabuzzare gli occhito goggle at sb. — guardare qcn. con tanto d'occhi
* * *['ɡoɡl](to have wide, staring eyes (eg because of surprise): He goggled at the amount of money he received.) strabuzzare/stralunare gli occhi* * *goggle (1) /ˈgɒgl/n.1 [u] il roteare, lo strabuzzare, lo stralunare gli occhi2 [u] protuberanza degli occhi3 (pl., slang) occhialoni; occhiali di protezione ( da motociclista, ecc.); occhiali di sicurezza ( sul lavoro): ski goggles, occhiali da sciatore; swimming goggles, occhialini da nuoto5 (vet.) [u] cenurosi; capogatto, capostorno● ( slang spreg.) the goggle box, il televisore; la televisione.goggle (2) /ˈgɒgl/a.● goggle-eyed, dagli occhi sporgenti; ( anche) dagli occhi di fuori, stralunato.(to) goggle /ˈgɒgl/v. t. e i.1 roteare, strabuzzare, stralunare (gli occhi)* * *['gɒgl]verbo intransitivo colloq. sgranare, strabuzzare gli occhito goggle at sb. — guardare qcn. con tanto d'occhi
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59 momentum
[mə'mentəm, məʊ'm-]1) (pace) slancio m. (anche fig.)2) fis. momento m. (della quantità di moto)* * *[mə'mentəm](the amount or force of motion in a moving body.) (quantità di moto)* * *momentum /məˈmɛntəm/n. [u]1 (fis., mecc.) quantità di moto; momento cinematico3 (fig.) impeto; slancio: After 1848 the struggle for independence gained momentum, dopo il 1848 la lotta per l'indipendenza ha acquistato slancio.* * *[mə'mentəm, məʊ'm-]1) (pace) slancio m. (anche fig.)2) fis. momento m. (della quantità di moto) -
60 precipitation
[prɪˌsɪpɪ'teɪʃn]1) chim. precipitazione f.2) meteor. precipitazioni f.pl.* * *noun (the amount of rain or snow that falls on the ground.) precipitazione* * *precipitation /prɪsɪpɪˈteɪʃn/n.1 [u] precipitazione; fretta; avventatezza2 [u] (chim. e meteor.) precipitazione3 (chim.) precipitato.* * *[prɪˌsɪpɪ'teɪʃn]1) chim. precipitazione f.2) meteor. precipitazioni f.pl.
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