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1 ♦ population
♦ population /pɒpjʊˈleɪʃn/n. [cu]1 (demogr.) popolazione: working population, popolazione attiva; decrease [increase] in population, regresso [incremento] demografico; sparse population, popolazione sparsa● population explosion, esplosione demografica; boom delle nascite □ population mean, media della popolazione □ population register, registro della popolazione; anagrafe □ population trend, tendenza demografica. -
2 decrease
I ['diːkriːs]nome diminuzione f., decremento m.; (in price) ribasso m., calo m. (in di)II 1. [dɪ'kriːs]verbo transitivo diminuire, ridurre [number, size]2.verbo intransitivo [ population] diminuire, decrescere; [price, rate] abbassarsi, calare; [ popularity] diminuire, calare* * *1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) diminuire2. ['di:kri:s] noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) diminuzione* * *decrease /ˈdi:kri:s/n.diminuzione; calo; a decrease in income, una diminuzione del reddito; a decrease in prices, un ribasso dei prezzi; The latest figures showed a decrease of 5% [of 10,000£], le cifre più recenti mostravano un calo del 5% [di 10 000 sterline]; a decrease in the demand for consumer goods, una flessione della domanda di beni di consumo● to be on the decrease, essere in diminuzione.(to) decrease /dɪˈkri:s/A v. i.1 diminuire; scendere: Unemployment decreased by 15,000 last month, la disoccupazione è scesa di 15 000 il mese scorso; The tumor has decreased in size, le dimensioni del tumore si sono ridotte; Interest rates decreased to 1.5%, i tassi di interesse sono scesi all'1,5%B v. t.* * *I ['diːkriːs]nome diminuzione f., decremento m.; (in price) ribasso m., calo m. (in di)II 1. [dɪ'kriːs]verbo transitivo diminuire, ridurre [number, size]2.verbo intransitivo [ population] diminuire, decrescere; [price, rate] abbassarsi, calare; [ popularity] diminuire, calare -
3 population
[ˌpɒpjʊ'leɪʃn] 1.nome popolazione f.2.modificatore [increase, decrease, figure, explosion] demograficopopulation control — controllo demografico o delle nascite
* * *noun (the people living in a particular country, area etc: the population of London is 8 million; a rapid increase in population.) popolazione* * *[ˌpɒpjʊ'leɪʃn] 1.nome popolazione f.2.modificatore [increase, decrease, figure, explosion] demograficopopulation control — controllo demografico o delle nascite
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4 decrease de·crease n vb
[diː'kriːs]1. ndecrease (in) — (amount, numbers, population, power) diminuzione f (di), (birth rate, value, production, enthusiasm) calo (di), (prices) ribasso (di), (strength, dose) riduzione f (di)
there has been a decrease in the number of people out of work — c'è stata una diminuzione del numero dei disoccupati
2. vt(see n), diminuire; far calare; ribassare; ridurre3. vi(amount, numbers etc) diminuire, (prices, birthrate etc) calare, Knitting calare (le maglie)to decrease by 10% — diminuire del 10%
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5 percentage
[pə'sentɪdʒ] 1.nome percentuale f., tasso m. percentuale2.to get a percentage on — guadagnare una percentuale su [ sale]
modificatore [increase, decrease, change] percentuale* * *[pə'senti‹]1) (an amount, number or rate given as a fraction of one hundred: We've expressed all these figures as percentages.) percentuale2) (a part or proportion of something: A large percentage of the population can't read or write.) percentuale* * *[pə'sentɪdʒ] 1.nome percentuale f., tasso m. percentuale2.to get a percentage on — guadagnare una percentuale su [ sale]
modificatore [increase, decrease, change] percentuale
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