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1 ♦ description
♦ description /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/n.1 [uc] descrizione: an accurate [detailed] description, una descrizione precisa [dettagliata]; a brief description, una breve descrizione; a graphic description, una descrizione vivida; an apt description, una descrizione giusta (o felice); a vivid description, una descrizione vivace; to give a description of sb. [st.], fare una descrizione di q. [qc.]; to fit a description, corrispondere a una descrizione; The man answers to your description of the thief, l'individuo corrisponde alla Sua descrizione del ladro; We have found a car that matches your description, abbiamo trovato una macchina che corrisponde alla Sua descrizione; His powers of description are amazing, la sua capacità descrittiva è stupefacente; to be beyond description (o to defy description) essere indescrivibile: The scene defied description, la scena era indescrivibile; job description, mansionario2 [u] genere; sorta: commodities of every description (o of all descriptions) derrate d'ogni sorta; There was no help of any description, non c'era nessun aiuto di alcun genere; He's a cheat of the worst description, è un imbroglione della peggior specie -
2 apt
I [æpt]1) (suitable) [choice, description, style] adatto, appropriato, adeguato (to a; for per)2) (inclined)3) (clever) intelligente, sveglioII(abbr. apartment) appartamento* * *[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) soggetto a, capace2) (suitable: an apt remark.) pertinente, adeguato3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) intelligente•- aptly- aptness* * *apt /æpt/a.1 adatto; atto; appropriato; giusto; ben scelto: apt behaviour, comportamento appropriato; an apt description, una descrizione giusta (o felice); an apt word, un termine ben scelto3 (solo pred.) incline; propenso; soggetto; che tende (o ha la tendenza) (a): I am apt to catch colds, vado soggetto a raffreddori; He is apt to forget things, tende a dimenticare le coseaptlyavv.in modo appropriato; a propositoaptness► aptitude.* * *I [æpt]1) (suitable) [choice, description, style] adatto, appropriato, adeguato (to a; for per)2) (inclined)3) (clever) intelligente, sveglioII(abbr. apartment) appartamento -
3 APT
I [æpt]1) (suitable) [choice, description, style] adatto, appropriato, adeguato (to a; for per)2) (inclined)3) (clever) intelligente, sveglioII(abbr. apartment) appartamento* * *[æpt]1) ((with to) likely: He is apt to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.) soggetto a, capace2) (suitable: an apt remark.) pertinente, adeguato3) (clever; quick to learn: an apt student.) intelligente•- aptly- aptness* * *APTsigla(ferr., advanced passenger train) treno passeggeri super rapido (cfr. ital. «pendolino»).* * *I [æpt]1) (suitable) [choice, description, style] adatto, appropriato, adeguato (to a; for per)2) (inclined)3) (clever) intelligente, sveglioII(abbr. apartment) appartamento -
4 apt adj
[æpt]1) (suitable: remark) appropriato (-a), adatto (-a), pertinente, (description) felice, indovinato (-a), giusto (-a)2)to be apt to do sth — avere (la) tendenza a fare qcwe are apt to forget that... — tendiamo a dimenticare che...
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5 fitting
['fɪtɪŋ] 1.1) (standardized part) (bathroom, electrical, gas) impianto m.2) (for clothes) prova f.3) (width of shoe) misura f.2.* * *adjective (suitable: a fitting occasion.) appropriato* * *fitting (1) /ˈfɪtɪŋ/n. [uc]2 montaggio; installazione; posa in opera4 ( di solito al pl.) accessorio; arredo; mobile: light fitting, (punto) luce; bathroom fittings, arredi per bagno; office fittings, mobili per ufficio; fixtures and fittings, impianti fissi e arredi7 (stat.) perequazione● (naut.) fitting-out, allestimento; armamento □ (mecc.) fitting shop, officina (o reparto) di montaggio.fitting (2) /ˈfɪtɪŋ/a.1 appropriato; adatto; adeguato; conveniente; giusto; opportuno; confacente; degno: a fitting punishment, una punizione adatta; a fitting end to a great career, la giusta (o degna) conclusione di una grande carriera; I don't think it fitting for you to mention it, non mi sembra opportuno che tu ne parli2 (nei composti) – ill-fitting, che non si adatta; che non è della misura giusta; close fitting (o tight-fitting) attillato; aderente; a badly fitting window, una finestra che si chiude male.* * *['fɪtɪŋ] 1.1) (standardized part) (bathroom, electrical, gas) impianto m.2) (for clothes) prova f.3) (width of shoe) misura f.2.
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