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♦ root /ru:t/A n.1 radice ( anche di dente, capelli, ecc.): The tree had very deep roots, l'albero aveva delle radici molto profonde; the root of a tooth [of the tongue], la radice di un dente [della lingua]2 (fig.) causa, fonte; (al pl.) origine; origini: Love of money is the root of all evil, l'avidità di denaro è la fonte d'ogni male; Today's financial problems have their roots in the liberalization of the financial markets, i problemi finanziari attuali traggono origine dalla liberalizzazione dei mercati finanziari; to go back to one's roots, risalire alle proprie origini; to get to (o at) the root of the matter, risalire alla radice del problema3 (mat.) radice: square [cube] root, radice quadrata [cubica]6 (mus.) nota fondamentaleB a. attr.2 (tecn., scient.) radicale: (bot.) root leaf, foglia radicale; (bot.) root hair, pelo radicale; (bot.) root system, apparato radicale● (fig.) root and branch, (avv.) radicalmente; totalmente; (agg.) radicale: a root and branch reform, una riforma radicale □ ( USA) root beer, bevanda frizzante a base di estratti di radici ed erbe □ (bot.) root-bound, fissato a terra da radici □ (bot.) root cap, cuffia □ (agric.) root crop, radice commestibile ( barbabietola, rapa, ecc.) □ (comput.) root directory, directory principale (o radice) □ (mus., USA) roots music, musica tradizionale; musica country □ (mat.) root sign, segno di radice; radicale □ root vegetable, radice commestibile □ (ling.) root-word, parola-radice □ to blush (o to flush) to the roots of one's hair, diventare rosso fino alla punta dei capelli □ (bot. e fig.) to grow roots, mettere radici □ ( anche fig.) to pull up by the roots, sradicare; estirpare □ (fig.) to put down ( new) roots, mettere radici (o ambientarsi) in un posto (nuovo) □ (fig.) to strike at the root, colpire alla radice □ ( anche fig.) to take (o to strike) root, mettere radice; attecchire.(to) root (1) /ru:t/A v. t.radicare; fare attecchire; piantare; fissare: Root the cuttings in compost, fate attecchire le talee nel compostB v. i.radicarsi; attecchire; mettere radice.(to) root (2) /ru:t/A v. t.B v. i.2 ( di solito to root around o about, through, ecc.) – frugare; rovistare: She was rooting around in her bag, stava rovistando nella borsa; He rooted through the pile of papers, ha frugato in mezzo alla pila di documenti. -
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I [kjuːb]nome cubo m.; (of meat, ice) cubetto m.; (of sugar) zolletta f.II [kjuːb]1) mat. elevare al cubo2) gastr. tagliare a cubetti* * *[kju:b] 1. noun1) (a solid body having six equal square faces.) cubo2) (the result of multiplying a number by itself twice: The cube of 4 = 4 × 4 × 4 = 43 = 64.) cubo2. verb1) (to calculate the cube of (a number): If you cube 2, you will get the answer 8.) elevare al cubo2) (to make into a cube or cubes: She cubed the beef.) tagliare in cubetti•- cubic- cube root
- cubic centimetre* * *[kjuːb]1. ncubo, (of sugar) cubetto, zolletta2. vtMath elevare al cubo or alla terza potenza* * *cube /kju:b/n.● (fam. USA) cube farm, (ufficio) open space □ (mat.) cube root, radice cubica □ cube sugar, zucchero in cubetti.(to) cube /kju:b/v. t.* * *I [kjuːb]nome cubo m.; (of meat, ice) cubetto m.; (of sugar) zolletta f.II [kjuːb]1) mat. elevare al cubo2) gastr. tagliare a cubetti
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Cube root — Cube Cube (k[=u]b), n. [F. cube, L. cubus, fr. Gr. ???? a cube, a cubical die.] 1. (Geom.) A regular solid body, with six equal square sides. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) The product obtained by taking a number or quantity three times as a factor;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cube root — [ US ˈ. .] n the cube root of a particular number is the number that, when multiplied by itself twice will give that number ▪ 4 is the cube root of 64 … Dictionary of contemporary English
cube root — noun count the cube root of a number is the smaller number that you multiply by itself twice to make the number, for example the cube root of 8 is 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cube root — cube roots N COUNT: usu sing, the N of n The cube root of a number is another number that makes the first number when it is multiplied by itself twice. For example, the cube root of 8 is 2 … English dictionary
cube root — cube′ root′ n. math. a quantity of which a given quantity is the cube: The cube root of 64 is 4[/ex] • Etymology: 1690–1700 … From formal English to slang
cube root — n. the number or quantity of which a given number or quantity is the cube [the cube root of 8 is 2] … English World dictionary
cube root — ► NOUN ▪ the number which produces a given number when cubed … English terms dictionary
Cube root — Plot of y = for . Complete plot is symmetric with respect to origin, as it is an odd function. At x = 0 this graph has a vertical tangent. In mathematics, a cube root of a number, denoted … Wikipedia
cube root — noun a number that when multiplied three times equals a given number • Hypernyms: ↑root * * * noun : a number or quantity whose cube is the given number or quantity 3 is a cube root of 27 * * * Math. a quantity of which a given quantity is the… … Useful english dictionary
cube root — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cube root : singular cube root plural cube roots maths the cube root of a number is the smaller number that you multiply by itself twice to make the number. For example, the cube root of 8 is 2 … English dictionary
cube root — n. to find, extract the cube root * * * [ˌkjuːb ruːt] extract the cube root to find … Combinatory dictionary