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[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
* * *1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) conoscente2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) conoscenza* * *acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/n.1 [u] conoscenza: a lady of my acquaintance, una signora di mia conoscenza; Some acquaintance with computers is required, si richiede una certa conoscenza dei computer; to make sb. 's acquaintance, fare la conoscenza di q.; to renew one's acquaintance with, rinnovare la propria conoscenza con● (leg.) acquaintance rape, stupro compiuto da un amico o parente della vittimaacquaintanceshipn. [u]conoscenza.* * *[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
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acquaintance rape — n. DATE RAPE … English World dictionary
acquaintance rape — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms acquaintance rape : singular acquaintance rape plural acquaintance rapes date rape … English dictionary
acquaintance rape — noun : date rape herein * * * acˈquaintance rape 7 [acquaintance rape] noun uncountable … Useful english dictionary
acquaintance rape — ac·quain·tance rape ə kwānt ən(t)s n rape committed by someone known to the victim … Medical dictionary
acquaintance rape — ac quaintance .rape n [U and C] a crime in which a person forces someone they know to have sex with them = ↑date rape … Dictionary of contemporary English
acquaintance rape — ac quaintance ,rape noun count or uncount DATE RAPE … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
acquaintance rape — noun Date: 1979 rape committed by someone known to the victim … New Collegiate Dictionary
acquaintance rape — acquaint′ance rape n. forced sexual intercourse with a person known to the victim • Etymology: 1975–80 … From formal English to slang
acquaintance rape — forced sexual intercourse with a person known to the victim. [1980 85] * * * … Universalium
rape — I noun abuse, assault, constupration, defilement, defloration, depredation, despoliation, forcible violation, pillage, plunder, plunderage, rapere, rapine, ravage, ravishment, seduction, sexual assault, spoliation, stupration, violation… … Law dictionary
Rape and Representation — is the title of a book of essays, edited by Lynn A. Higgins and Brenda R. Silver and published in (1991). The book explores how cultural forms in Western society construct and reinforce social attitudes that encourage sexual violence. The… … Wikipedia