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[ɪnˌsaɪklə'piːdɪə]nome enciclopedia f.* * *encyclopedia, encyclopaedia /ɪnsaɪkləˈpi:dɪə/n.enciclopedia.* * *[ɪnˌsaɪklə'piːdɪə]nome enciclopedia f. -
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['entrɪ]1) (act of entering, door) entrata f., ingresso m.to gain entry to o into riuscire a entrare in [ building]; accedere a [ computer file]; to force entry to o into — introdursi a forza in
2) (admission) (to club, university, country) ammissione f."no entry" — (on door) "vietato l'ingresso"; (in one way street) "divieto d'accesso"
3) (recorded item) (in dictionary) entrata f., lemma m., voce f.; (in encyclopedia) voce f.; (of ship's log) entrata f.; (in register) registrazione f.; (in ledger, accounts book) scrittura f.to make an entry in one's diary — annotare qcs. sulla propria agenda
4) (for competition) opera f. presentata; (for song contest) pezzo m., brano m., canzone f.send your entry to... — inviate la vostra risposta a
* * *['entri]plural - entries; noun1) ((an) act of coming in or going in: They were silenced by the entry of the headmaster.) entrata, ingresso2) (the right to enter: We can't go in - the sign says `No Entry'.) ingresso, accesso3) (place of entrance, especially a passage or small entrance hall: Don't bring your bike in here - leave it in the entry.) entrata4) (a person or thing entered for a competition etc: There are forty-five entries for the painting competition.) iscritto5) (something written in a list in a book etc: Some of the entries in the cash-book are inaccurate.) voce* * *['entrɪ]1) (act of entering, door) entrata f., ingresso m.to gain entry to o into riuscire a entrare in [ building]; accedere a [ computer file]; to force entry to o into — introdursi a forza in
2) (admission) (to club, university, country) ammissione f."no entry" — (on door) "vietato l'ingresso"; (in one way street) "divieto d'accesso"
3) (recorded item) (in dictionary) entrata f., lemma m., voce f.; (in encyclopedia) voce f.; (of ship's log) entrata f.; (in register) registrazione f.; (in ledger, accounts book) scrittura f.to make an entry in one's diary — annotare qcs. sulla propria agenda
4) (for competition) opera f. presentata; (for song contest) pezzo m., brano m., canzone f.send your entry to... — inviate la vostra risposta a
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[θɪ'sɔːrəs]* * *[Ɵi,so:rəs](a book which gives information (eg a dictionary or encyclopedia) especially one which lists words according to their meanings.) vocabolario; enciclopedia* * *thesaurus /ɵɪˈsɔ:rəs/n. (pl. thesauri, thesauruses)3 (comput.) thesaurus4 (fig., lett.) miniera (fig.)FALSI AMICI: thesaurus non significa tesoro.* * *[θɪ'sɔːrəs] -
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1) (raise one's eyes) alzare gli occhi, lo sguardo2) (raise one's head) alzare la testa3) (improve) [ business] andare meglio, migliorare; [ situation] migliorare; [ property market] riprendersi; look [sb., sth.] up, look up [sb., sth.]4) (check in book) cercare [phone number, price, word]5) (visit) andare a trovare, fare un salto da [ friend]; look up to [sb.] ammirare, guardare con ammirazione [ person]* * *1) (to improve: Things have been looking up lately.) migliorare2) (to pay a visit to: I looked up several old friends.) andare a trovare3) (to search for in a book of reference: You should look the word up (in a dictionary).) cercare4) (to consult (a reference book): I looked up in the encyclopedia.) consultare* * *1. vi + adv1) (glance) alzare gli occhi2) (improve: prospects) migliorare, (business) riprendersi, (sales) aumentare, (shares) essere in rialzo, (weather) mettersi al bello2. vt + adv1) (information, word) cercareif you don't know a word, look it up in the dictionary — se non conosci qualche parola cercala sul dizionario
2) (visit: friend) andare a trovare* * *1) (raise one's eyes) alzare gli occhi, lo sguardo2) (raise one's head) alzare la testa3) (improve) [ business] andare meglio, migliorare; [ situation] migliorare; [ property market] riprendersi; look [sb., sth.] up, look up [sb., sth.]4) (check in book) cercare [phone number, price, word] -
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['vɒljuːm] [AE -jəm] 1.1) metrol. fis. (of gas, liquid, object) volume m.; (of container) capacità f.2) (amount) volume m.3) (book) volume m.; (part of complete work) tomo m., volume m.4) (sound quantity) volume m.2.modificatore comm. (bulk) [production, purchasing, sales] all'ingrosso••to speak volumes (about sth.) — dirla lunga (su qcs.)
* * *['voljum]1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) volume2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) volume3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) volume4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) volume5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) volume* * *['vɒljuːm] [AE -jəm] 1.1) metrol. fis. (of gas, liquid, object) volume m.; (of container) capacità f.2) (amount) volume m.3) (book) volume m.; (part of complete work) tomo m., volume m.4) (sound quantity) volume m.2.modificatore comm. (bulk) [production, purchasing, sales] all'ingrosso••to speak volumes (about sth.) — dirla lunga (su qcs.)
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