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1 cubic
['kjuːbɪk]1) mat. [ form] cubico2) (measurement) [metre, centimetre] cubo* * *adjective (shaped like a cube.) cubico* * *cubic /ˈkju:bɪk/a.( anche mat., geom.) cubico: a cubic inch [foot], un pollice [un piede] cubico; a cubic equation, un'equazione cubica (o di terzo grado)● (autom.) cubic capacity, cilindrata ( del motore) □ cubic content, volume; cubatura □ (mecc.) cubic measure, unità di volume; misura di capacità □ (mat.) cubic volume, cubaturacubicala.(scient.) cubico; a forma di cubo.* * *['kjuːbɪk]1) mat. [ form] cubico2) (measurement) [metre, centimetre] cubo -
2 cubic centimetre
(abbreviation cc), metre etc (the volume of, or the volume equivalent to, a cube whose sides measure one centimetre, metre etc: This jug holds 500 cubic centimetres.) centimetro cubo -
3 ♦ centimetre
♦ centimetre, ( USA) centimeter /ˈsɛntɪmi:tə(r)/n.centimetro: cubic centimetre, centimetro cubo; a twenty-centimetre hole, un buco largo venti centimetri; to measure in centimetres, misurare in centimetri. -
4 ♦ inch
♦ inch (1) /ɪntʃ/n.1 pollice ( misura lineare ingl. pari a cm 2,54): a square inch, un pollice quadrato; a cubic inch, un pollice cubico; a 16-inch screen, uno schermo da 16 pollici; How many inches of rain fell last year?, quanti pollici di pioggia caddero l'anno scorso?; He is five feet ten inches, è alto cinque piedi e dieci pollici (pari a m 1,78 circa); to measure in inches, misurare in pollici2 (fig.) millimetro; pelo: by inches, a poco a poco, lentamente, gradatamente; ( anche) di poco, per un pelo, di un soffio: The car missed the dog by inches, per un pelo la macchina non ha investito il cane; every inch, da capo a piedi; da cima a fondo; completamente: He is every inch a politician, è un uomo politico da capo a piedi● inch by inch, a poco a poco, lentamente, gradatamente □ (fig. raro) an inch of cold steel, un colpo di spada; una pugnalata □ ( sport) an inch-perfect pass [shot], un passaggio [un tiro] calibrato (o millimetrico) □ by inch of candle ► auction □ ( anche fig.) not to budge (o not to yield) an inch, non cedere d'un millimetro □ within an inch of, a un pelo da: I came within an inch of being hit by the snowball, per un pelo non sono stato colpito dalla palla di neve □ within an inch of sb. 's life, fin quasi a uccidere q. □ Give him an inch and he'll take an ell (o a mile, a yard), se gli dai un dito, si prende un braccio.inch (2) /ɪntʃ/n.(scozz., irl.) isola; isoletta.(to) inch /ɪntʃ/v. t. e i.muovere, muoversi, gradatamente (o lentamente); to inch forward, spingere (o spingersi) avanti a poco a poco; inch one's way through the jungle, farsi strada a poco a poco attraverso la giungla. -
5 ♦ metre
♦ metre (1), ( USA) meter /ˈmi:tə(r)/n.metro ( 100 cm): square metre, metro quadrato; cubic metre, metro cubo; one metre sixty, un metro e sessanta; a nine-metre high wall, un muro alto nove metri; to measure in metres, misurare a metri, to sell by the metre [by the square metre], vendere a metratura; ( sport) the 200-metre sprint, i duecento metri piani.metre (2), ( USA) meter /ˈmi:tə(r)/n.( poesia) metro; ritmo. -
6 ♦ millimetre
♦ millimetre, ( USA) millimeter /ˈmɪlɪmi:tə(r)/n.millimetro: cubic millimetre, millimetro cubo; a twenty-millimetre hole, un buco largo venti millimetri; to measure in millimetres, misurare in millimetrimillimetrica.millimetrico.
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