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1 dotare
provide, supply (di with)fig provide, endow (di with)* * *dotare v.tr.1 to give* a dowry to (s.o.) (anche dir.): ha dotato sua figlia molto generosamente, he has given his daughter a very large dowry3 ( fornire) to provide; to equip, to fit out, to furnish: la nostra biblioteca è stata dotata di scaffali moderni, our library has been furnished (o equipped o provided) with modern shelves; la squadra fu dotata di nuove divise, the team was supplied (o fitted out o provided o equipped) with a new strip; dotare un paese di scuole e ospedali, to provide a country with schools and hospitals4 ( adornare, arricchire) to endow: Dio vi ha dotato di grandi qualità, God has endowed you with great qualities (o God has bestowed great gifts on you).* * *[do'tare]verbo transitivo (equipaggiare)dotare qcn., qcs. di — to equip o provide sb., sth. with
la natura l'ha dotato di un grande talento — fig. he is naturally endowed, nature blessed him with great talent
* * *dotare/do'tare/ [1](equipaggiare) dotare qcn., qcs. di to equip o provide sb., sth. with; la natura l'ha dotato di un grande talento fig. he is naturally endowed, nature blessed him with great talent. -
2 provvedere
1. v/t provide (di with)2. v/i: provvedere a take care of* * *provvedere v.tr.1 to provide, to supply, to furnish: provvedere i terremotati di viveri e medicinali, to provide earthquake victims with food and medicines; provvedere uno stadio di tribune coperte, to provide a stadium with covered stands2 ( preparare) to get* ready, to prepare: provvedere tutto per la partenza, to prepare everything for the departure; provvedi che tutto sia pronto per le sei, get everything ready (o arrange for everything to be ready) by six◆ v. intr.1 to provide (for sthg.); to see* (to sthg.), to see* (about sthg.); to arrange (for sthg.): a ciò provvederà lui, he will see to it; provvedere a un pagamento, to see to a payment; provvedere al mantenimento della propria famiglia, to sustain (o to support) one's family; provvede all'educazione dei figli, he provides for his children's education; le autorità provvederanno al servizio di sicurezza, the authorities will provide (o see to) security arrangements; provvederemo al più presto a riparare il danno, we'll arrange for the damage to be repaired as soon as possible; non c'è più benzina: vedi di provvedere, there is no more petrol: make sure you see to it (o remember to get some); (comm.) provvedere alle necessità dei consumatori, to attend to consumers' needs; ho provveduto a tutto per la tua partenza, I have arranged everything for your departure; non ho ancora provveduto al mio passaporto, I have not seen (o done anything) about my passport yet; provvederò anche a questo, I shall arrange for this as well; devi provvedere che venga anche lui, you must get him to come too; dovresti provvedere di arrivare molto presto, you should arrange to arrive very early; provvederò affinché abbia tutto ciò che gli occorre, I shall see to it that he has everything he needs; provvederò subito personalmente, I shall see to it myself immediately // Dio vede, Dio provvede, (prov.) God sees our needs and provides for them2 ( prendere cura) to take* care (of s.o., sthg.): chi provvederà ai miei figli?, who will take care of my children?3 ( prendere un provvedimento) to take* a decision: qui bisogna provvedere subito, a quick decision must be taken.◘ provvedersi v.rifl. to provide oneself: si era provvisto di una rivoltella, he had provided (o armed) himself with a revolver; provvedere di abiti, cibo ecc., to provide oneself with clothes, food etc.* * *1. [provve'dere]vb irreg vi (aus avere)1)provvedere a — (famiglia) to provide for
2) (prendere provvedimenti) to take steps, act3)provvedere a — (occuparsi di) to look after, take charge of
provvedere alla spesa/a fare la spesa — to do the shopping
l'azienda che provvede alla raccolta dei rifiuti urbani — the company responsible for refuse collection
2. vtprovvedere qn di qc — to provide o supply sb with sth
3. vr (provvedersi)provvedersi di — to provide o.s. with
* * *[provve'dere] 1.verbo transitivo2.provvedere qcn. di qcs. — to endow sb. with sth
bisogna provvedere al più presto — we must act o take steps as soon as possible
provvedere a — to provide for [bisogni, spese]; to meet [ necessità]
* * *provvedere/provve'dere/ [97]provvedere qcn. di qcs. to endow sb. with sth.(aus. avere) bisogna provvedere al più presto we must act o take steps as soon as possible; provvedere a to provide for [bisogni, spese]; to meet [ necessità]; provvedere al proprio sostentamento to pay for one's keep. -
3 sovvenzionare
give a grant to* * *sovvenzionare v.tr. to subsidize; ( finanziare) to finance: sovvenzionare la ricerca scientifica, to subsidize scientific research; sovvenzionare un programma per l'energia nucleare, to finance a nuclear power programme.* * *[sovventsjo'nare]verbo transitivo to endow, to subsidize [organizzazione, ospedale]* * *sovvenzionare/sovventsjo'nare/ [1]to endow, to subsidize [organizzazione, ospedale]. -
4 provvedere qcn. di qcs.
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5 dotare vt
[do'tare]dotare di — (attrezzature) to equip with, provide o supply with, (fig : qualità) to endow with
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6 istituire vt
[istitu'ire](gen) to institute, (borsa di studio) to found, endow, (commissione d'inchiesta) to set up, (stabilire: parallelo) to establish -
7 ridotare
ridotare v.tr. to refurnish; ( fornire di una nuova rendita) to re-endow; ( riequipaggiare) to re-equip. -
8 dotare
vt [do'tare]dotare di — (attrezzature) to equip with, provide o supply with, (fig : qualità) to endow with
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9 istituire
vt [istitu'ire](gen) to institute, (borsa di studio) to found, endow, (commissione d'inchiesta) to set up, (stabilire: parallelo) to establish
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Endow — En*dow , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endowing}.] [OF. endouer; pref. en (L. in) + F. douer to endow, L. dotare. See {Dower}, and cf. 2d {Endue}.] 1. To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent fund for support; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endow — en·dow /in dau̇/ vt [Anglo French endower, from Old French en , prefix stressing completion + douer to endow, from Latin dotare, from dot dos gift, dowry]: to furnish with income; esp: to make a grant of money providing for the continuing support … Law dictionary
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endow — [en dou′, indou′] vt. [ME endouen < Anglo Fr endouer < OFr en , in + dotare, to endow < dos: see DOT2] 1. to provide with some talent, quality, etc. [endowed with courage] 2. to think of as having some quality or characteristic [to endow … English World dictionary
endow — late 14c., indowen provide an income for, from Anglo Fr. endover, from en in + O.Fr. douer endow, from L. dotare bestow (see DOWRY (Cf. dowry)). Related: Endowing … Etymology dictionary
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endow — *dower, endue Analogous words: bestow, confer (see GIVE): *grant, award, accord: empower, *enable: *furnish, equip Contrasted words: denude, *strip, divest, bare: despoil, spoliate, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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