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1 measure
I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
verbo intransitivo [person, instrument] misurare* * *['meʒə] 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) misurino, dosatore2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) misura3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) misura4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) misura5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) dose6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.) battuta2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) misurare2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) misurare3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) misurare, giudicare4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) misurare•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up* * *I ['meʒə(r)]1) (unit) misura f., unità f. di misurait's made to measure — [ garment] è fatto su misura
2) (standard amount, container) dose f., misura f.; (of alcohol) dose f.3) (device for measuring) strumento m. di misura4) fig. (qualified amount, extent)a good o wide measure of autonomy una grande autonomia; in large measure in larga misura; in full measure — [feel, contribute] pienamente; [ possess] interamente
5) (way of estimating) (of price rises) misura f.; (of success, anger) misura f., indice m.; (of efficiency, performance) indicazione f.to give some measure of — dare un'idea di [delight, talent]
to use sth. as a measure of — utilizzare qcs. come metro di valutazione per [effects, impact]
6) (assessment)beyond measure — [ change] oltremisura; [ beautiful] estremamente
to take the measure of sb. — giudicare o valutare qcn.
I have the measure of them — so o ho capito quanto valgono
7) (action, step) misura f., provvedimento m.to take measures — prendere o adottare delle misure o dei provvedimenti
safety measure misure di sicurezza; as a precautionary measure come misura precauzionale; as a temporary measure — provvisoriamente
••II 1. ['meʒə(r)]for good measure — per sicurezza, come misura aggiuntiva
1) (assess size) misurare [length, rate, person]to measure sth. in — misurare qcs. in [ metres]
3) (assess) misurare, valutare [performance, ability]4) (compare)2.to measure sth. against — paragonare qcs. a [ achievement]
verbo intransitivo [person, instrument] misurare -
2 ♦ standard
♦ standard /ˈstændəd/A n.1 stendardo ( anche fig.); bandiera; insegna; vessillo: the standard of liberty, il vessillo della libertà; Julius Caesar's standards, le insegne di Giulio Cesare2 campione; modello; misura; tipo: (econ.) standard of value, misura di valore; standards of weight and measure, pesi e misure tipo; standards of purity for drugs, norme per stabilire la purezza dei prodotti medicinali3 criterio; norma; principio; regola; (fig.) metro, parametro ( con cui giudicare): Everyone has his own standard of judgement, ciascuno ha il suo criterio (o metro) di giudizio; by any standards, quale che sia il metro di giudizio; comunque lo si giudichi; by European standards, rispetto alla norma in Europa4 grado; livello; qualità; tenore: The standard of play has risen considerably, il livello del gioco è assai migliorato; These goods are not up to standard, la qualità di questa merce non è soddisfacente (o è scadente); below standard, sotto il livello desiderato; ( di merce) scadente (o di seconda qualità); to set a high standard for st., fissare requisiti elevati per qc.; up to standard, essere al livello desiderato; ( di un lavoro) soddisfacente; ( di merce) conforme al campione; work of (a) low standard, lavoro di qualità scadente; (econ., stat.) a high [a low] standard of living (o of life) un alto [un basso] tenore di vita; safety standards, norme di sicurezza; academic standards, livello (sing.) di insegnamento ( offerto da una scuola, ecc.)5 (pl.) princìpi, valori morali: That man has no standards, è un uomo senza princìpi: ethical standards, principi etici6 (fis.) campione di misura7 sostegno; supporto; montante; piedistallo13 (tecn.) tubo verticaleB a. attr.1 standard; comune; corrente; normale; ordinario; unificato; modello; tipo; base: (leg.) standard agreement (o contract) contratto tipo; standard prices, prezzi normali; (market.) standard sizes, misure normali; (econ.) standard cost, costo standard, costo modello, costo guida; (stat.) standard deviation, deviazione standard, scarto tipo, scarto quadratico medio; (stat.) standard error, errore standard; standard gauge, (ferr.) scartamento normale; (cinem.) passo normale; (market.) standard grade, qualità tipo; (ass.) standard policy, polizza tipo; (market.) standard quality, qualità corrente; (fisc.) standard rate, aliquota base; (market.) standard sample, campione unificato4 di base; fondamentale; autorevole; classico; che fa testo: a standard text, un testo di base; the standard work on the subject, l'opera fondamentale sull'argomento; standard novels, romanzi classici5 (ling.) standard; corrente; corretto: standard English, l'inglese standard; standard spelling, grafia corrente; standard pronunciation, pronuncia corretta6 ( di un oggetto) che ha una base (un piedistallo, uno stelo): standard lamp, lampada a stelo (o a piantana)● standard bearer, (stor.) vessillifero, vessillario; (mil.) alfiere, portabandiera ( anche fig.) □ standard charge, tariffa fissa (o forfettaria) □ (rag.) standard costing, valutazione a costi standard □ (fin.) standard currency unit, modulo monetario, unità monetaria □ (fisc.) standard deduction, detrazione forfettaria □ standard form, modulo tipo □ (in Scozia) Standard Grades, esami finali della scuola dell'obbligo; esame di diploma □ (fin.) standard money, moneta base (o tipo); valuta legale (o ufficiale) □ (econ.) standard-of-life curve, curva reddito-consumo □ (demogr.) standard population, popolazione tipo □ ( golf) standard scratch score, norma ( di una buca o di un percorso) □ (fisc.) standard state, stato standard □ standard time, (econ., ind.) tempo di lavorazione standard; (geogr.) ora locale: British standard time, (in GB) ora di Greenwich; ora locale del meridiano centrale del fuso □ to be above standard, essere superiore alla media; ( di merce) essere di prima qualità □ (fig.) by the same standard, con lo stesso metro (o criterio) □ to have double standards, avere due pesi e due misure (fig.) □ to reach a high standard of efficiency, raggiungere un alto grado di efficienza.
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