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1 (to) endow
(to) endow /ɪnˈdaʊ/v. t.1 dotare; fare una donazione in perpetuo a; assegnare in lascito a: to endow a charity, fare una donazione a un ente benefico2 dotare di fondi; sovvenzionare con una donazione; creare con un lascito: to endow a ward in a hospital, dotare di fondi il reparto di un ospedale; to endow a professorship, fondare una cattedra universitaria (con una donazione o un lascito)3 (fig.) dotare; provvedere; fornire: He is endowed with an insatiable curiosity, è dotato di una curiosità insaziabile4 (arc.) provvedere di dote; dotare. -
2 (to) endow
(to) endow /ɪnˈdaʊ/v. t.1 dotare; fare una donazione in perpetuo a; assegnare in lascito a: to endow a charity, fare una donazione a un ente benefico2 dotare di fondi; sovvenzionare con una donazione; creare con un lascito: to endow a ward in a hospital, dotare di fondi il reparto di un ospedale; to endow a professorship, fondare una cattedra universitaria (con una donazione o un lascito)3 (fig.) dotare; provvedere; fornire: He is endowed with an insatiable curiosity, è dotato di una curiosità insaziabile4 (arc.) provvedere di dote; dotare.
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