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1 eccentricity
[ˌeksen'trɪsətɪ]nome eccentricità f.* * *[eksen'trisəti]noun (oddness of behaviour or an example of this.) eccentricità* * *eccentricity /ɛksɛnˈtrɪsətɪ/n. [u](fis., geom. e fig.) eccentricità.* * *[ˌeksen'trɪsətɪ]nome eccentricità f. -
2 eccentricity ec·cen·tri·city n
[ˌɛksən'trɪsɪtɪ]eccentricità f inv -
3 harmless
['hɑːmlɪs]1) (not dangerous) [chemical, virus] non nocivo, innocuo (to a); [growth, cyst] benigno; [rash, bite] non pericoloso2) (inoffensive) [ person] innocuo, inoffensivo; [joke, eccentricity] innocente* * *adjective (not dangerous or liable to cause harm: Don't be frightened of that snake - it's harmless.) innocuo, inoffensivo* * *harmless /ˈhɑ:mləs/a.innocuo; inoffensivo: Most spiders are harmless ( to humans), la maggior parte dei ragni è innocua (per gli esseri umani)● a harmless question [remark], una domanda [un'osservazione] innocenteharmlessly avv. harmlessness n. [u].* * *['hɑːmlɪs]1) (not dangerous) [chemical, virus] non nocivo, innocuo (to a); [growth, cyst] benigno; [rash, bite] non pericoloso2) (inoffensive) [ person] innocuo, inoffensivo; [joke, eccentricity] innocente -
4 sartorial
[sɑː'tɔːrɪəl]aggettivo form. [elegance, eccentricity] nel vestire* * *sartorial /sɑ:ˈtɔ:rɪəl/a.di sarto; di sartoria● (scherz.: d'abito) a sartorial triumph, un capolavoro d'eleganza.* * *[sɑː'tɔːrɪəl]aggettivo form. [elegance, eccentricity] nel vestire -
5 eccentric
[ɪk'sentrɪk] 1.aggettivo eccentrico2.nome eccentrico m. (-a)* * *[ik'sentrik] 1. adjective((of a person, his behaviour etc) odd; unusual: He is growing more eccentric every day; He had an eccentric habit of collecting stray cats.) eccentrico2. noun(an eccentric person.) eccentrico- eccentricity* * *eccentric /ɪkˈsɛntrɪk/A a.B n.( anche mecc.) eccentricoeccentrically avv.* * *[ɪk'sentrɪk] 1.aggettivo eccentrico2.nome eccentrico m. (-a) -
6 remove
I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi* * *[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) rimuovere, togliere2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) togliere3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) trasferirsi•- removal
- remover* * *remove /rɪˈmu:v/n.1 grado di distanza; passo: to be at several removes from st., essere molto lontano da qc.; at one remove from, molto vicino a; non in rapporto diretto con; Genius is often only one remove from eccentricity, spesso c'è solo un passo fra il genio e l'eccentricità; Politicians seem to be at one remove from everyday reality, i politici sembrano non avere un contatto diretto con la realtà quotidiana♦ (to) remove /rɪˈmu:v/A v. t.1 togliere; trasferire: Remove the pan from the heat, togli la padella dal fuoco; They removed their coats, si sono tolti i cappotti; Remove the plastic cover before use, togliere il rivestimento di plastica prima dell'uso; Local residents have been removed to a safe area, gli abitanti sono stati trasferiti in una zona sicura; Bicycles left chained to the fence will be removed, le biciclette lasciate attaccate al recinto verranno rimosse2 eliminare: to remove stains, rimuovere (o togliere) le macchie; to remove one's make-up, struccarsi; to remove the causes of suffering, eliminare le cause della sofferenza; to remove obstacles, eliminare gli ostacoli; to remove doubts, dissipare i dubbi3 (med.) asportare6 (eufem.) portare via; rubareB v. i.(poet.) allontanarsi; partire● to remove sb. from school, ritirare q. da scuola; ( anche) espellere q. dalla scuola □ to remove oneself, togliersi di mezzo; andar via: I realized that my presence was embarrassing, so I quickly removed myself, mi sono reso conto che la mia presenza era imbarazzante, perciò mi sono tolto rapidamente di mezzo.* * *I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi
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Eccentricity — may refer to: * Eccentricity (behavior), unusual or odd behavior on the part of a person, as opposed to being normal * Eccentricity (mathematics), a parameter associated with every conic section * Eccentricity vector * Eccentricity (graph theory) … Wikipedia
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eccentricity — eccentricity, idiosyncrasy are not always clearly distinguished when they denote an act, a practice, or a characteristic that impresses the observer as strange or singular. Eccentricity (compare STRANGE) emphasizes the idea of divergence from the … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Eccentricity — Ec cen*tric i*ty, n.; pl. {Eccentricities}. [Cf. F. excentricit[ e].] 1. The state of being eccentric; deviation from the customary line of conduct; oddity. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) The ratio of the distance between the center and the focus of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eccentricity — index irregularity, nonconformity, quirk (idiosyncrasy), specialty (distinctive mark) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
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eccentricity — [ek΄sen tris′ə tē, ek΄səntris′ə tē] n. pl. eccentricities [see ECCENTRIC] 1. the state, quality, or amount of being eccentric 2. a) deviation from what is ordinary or customary, as in conduct or manner; oddity; unconventionality b) an eccentric… … English World dictionary
eccentricity — /ek seuhn tris i tee, ek sen /, n., pl. eccentricities. 1. an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities. 2. the quality of being eccentric. 3. the amount by which something is eccentric. 4. Mach. the… … Universalium
eccentricity — [[t]e̱ksentrɪ̱sɪti[/t]] eccentricities 1) N UNCOUNT Eccentricity is unusual behaviour that other people consider strange. He was known as Mad Shelley partly because of his eccentricity and partly because of his violent temper... She is unusual to … English dictionary
eccentricity — UK [ˌeksenˈtrɪsətɪ] / US noun Word forms eccentricity : singular eccentricity plural eccentricities a) [uncountable] strange or unusual behaviour Mrs Morton was well known for her eccentricity. b) [countable] an idea, action, or habit that is… … English dictionary
eccentricity — ec•cen•tric•i•ty [[t]ˌɛk sənˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌɛk sɛn [/t]] n. pl. ties 1) an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct 2) the quality of being eccentric 3) the amount by which something is eccentric 4) math. a mathematical constant expressed as the ratio… … From formal English to slang