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1 ♦ comprehensive
♦ comprehensive /kɒmprɪˈhɛnsɪv/A a.1 esauriente; completo; globale; generale: a comprehensive survey, una rassegna completa; a comprehensive report, un resoconto esauriente; comprehensive coverage, copertura globale; comprehensive insurance, assicurazione contro tutti i rischi; (fin., rag.) comprehensive budget, bilancio di previsione generale4 (arc.) della comprensione; intellettivoB n.= comprehensive school ► sotto● (ass.) comprehensive policy, polizza globale, polizza kasko; polizza del capo famiglia □ (in GB) comprehensive school, scuola media secondaria unica ( dagli 11 ai 16 o 18 anni): DIALOGO → - Asking about work 3- I'm still at the local comprehensive, lavoro ancora alla scuola superiore vicino casa NOTE DI CULTURA: comprehensive school: è un tipo di scuola pubblica, introdotto negli anni '50, a cui si accede senza selezione preliminare, in contrapposizione al sistema dell' ► «eleven-plus examination» (► eleven)comprehensively avv. comprehensiveness n. [u] FALSI AMICI: comprehensive non significa comprensivo nel senso di indulgente. -
2 comprehensive
[ˌkɒmprɪ'hensɪv] 1.aggettivo (all-embracing) [report, list] completo, dettagliato; [ knowledge] vasto, ampio; [planning, measures] globale; [ coverage] totale; [ training] completo2.nome GB scol. (anche comprehensive school) = scuola secondaria che va dagli 11 ai 16 anni con la possibilità di prolungare gli studi fino a 19 anni* * *[-siv]adjective (including many things: The school curriculum is very comprehensive.) ampio, vasto* * *[ˌkɒmprɪ'hensɪv] 1.aggettivo (all-embracing) [report, list] completo, dettagliato; [ knowledge] vasto, ampio; [planning, measures] globale; [ coverage] totale; [ training] completo2.nome GB scol. (anche comprehensive school) = scuola secondaria che va dagli 11 ai 16 anni con la possibilità di prolungare gli studi fino a 19 anni -
3 comprehensive *** com·pre·hen·sive
[ˌkɒmprɪ'hɛnsɪv]1. adj(study) esauriente, (knowledge) esteso (-a), (description) dettagliato (-a), (report, review) completo (-a), esauriente, (measures) di vasta portatacomprehensive insurance policy Auto — polizza f casco inv, polizza f multi-rischio inv
2. n Brit(also: comprehensive school) scuola secondaria dagli 11 ai 18 anni, aperta a tuttiSee:FALSE FRIEND: comprehensive is not translated by the Italian word comprensivo Cultural note: COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL In Gran Bretagna le comprehensive schools sono scuole secondarie introdotte negli anni '60 per sostituire il sistema selettivo in base al quale gli alunni più dotati venivano indirizzati verso le "grammar schools" e i meno brillanti verso le "secondary modern schools". Alcune "grammar schools" esistono ancora, ma la stragrande maggioranza dei ragazzi frequenta le comprehensive schools.English-Italian dictionary > comprehensive *** com·pre·hen·sive
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