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1 ♦ theory
♦ theory /ˈɵɪərɪ/n. [uc]2 teoria; dottrina; tesi: the atomic theory, la teoria atomica; (biol.) the theory of evolution, la teoria dell'evoluzione; (econ.) the theories of value, le teorie del valore; (polit.) conspiracy theory, teoria del complotto; to formulate a theory, formulare una teoria; to support a theory, confermare una teoria3 (fam.) idea; opinione: Have you any theory as to who could have done it?, hai qualche idea di chi avrebbe potuto farlo?; It's one of his pet theories, è una delle sue idee fisse; è uno dei suoi pallini● theory of signs, teoria dei segni linguistici; semiologia; semiotica □ in theory, in teoria; teoricamente. -
2 theory
['θɪərɪ]nome teoria f.* * *['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) teoria2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) teoria•- theoretically
- theorize
- theorise
- theorist* * *['θɪərɪ]nome teoria f. -
3 theory **** theo·ry n
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4 chaos theory
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5 quantum theory
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6 set theory
nMath teoria degli insiemi, insiemistica -
7 systems theory
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8 evolve
[ɪ'vɒlv] 1.verbo transitivo evolvere, sviluppare [theory, policy]2.* * *[i'volv](to (cause to) develop gradually: Man evolved from the apes.) evolvere, evolversi- evolutionary* * *[ɪ'vɒlv]1. vt(system, theory, plan) elaborare, sviluppare2. vi(species) evolversi, (system, plan, science) svilupparsi* * *[ɪ'vɒlv] 1.verbo transitivo evolvere, sviluppare [theory, policy]2. -
9 discredit
I [dɪs'kredɪt]nome discredito m.II [dɪs'kredɪt]to bring discredit on sb. — gettare discredito su qcn
verbo transitivo screditare [ person]; mettere in dubbio [report, theory]* * *[dis'kredit] 1. noun((something that causes) loss of good reputation.) discredito, disistima2. verb1) (to show (a story etc) to be false.) screditare2) (to disgrace.) screditare•- discreditably* * *discredit /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/n. [u]1 discredito: to fall into discredit, cadere in discredito; to bring discredit on sb. [st.], screditare q. [qc.]; To his discredit, he failed to tell anyone about his suspicions, va a suo discredito il fatto che non abbia parlato a nessuno dei suoi sospetti(to) discredit /dɪsˈkrɛdɪt/v. t.1 screditare; gettare discredito su: Her enemies have tried everything to discredit her, i suoi nemici hanno tentato di tutto per screditarla; The incident has permanently discredited his government, l'incidente ha screditato irrimediabilmente il suo governo2 screditare, smentire: The steady-state theory of the universe was discredited by the Big Bang theory, la teoria dello stato stazionario dell'universo è stata screditata dalla teoria del Big Bang.* * *I [dɪs'kredɪt]nome discredito m.II [dɪs'kredɪt]to bring discredit on sb. — gettare discredito su qcn
verbo transitivo screditare [ person]; mettere in dubbio [report, theory] -
10 back up
3) (support) [facts, evidence] confermare, avvalorare [claims, case, theory]* * *1) (to support or encourage: The new evidence backed up my arguments.) sostenere, appoggiare2) (to make a copy of the information stored on the computer or disk.) fare una copia di riserva* * *1. vt + adv1) (support: person) appoggiare, sostenere, (claim, theory) confermare, avvalorareshe complained, and her colleagues backed her up — ha fatto reclamo e i suoi colleghi l'hanno appoggiata
2)to back the car up — far marcia indietro3) Comput copiare, fare una copia di riserva di2. vi + adv1) (in car) fare marcia indietro2) (Am: traffic) ingorgarsi* * *3) (support) [facts, evidence] confermare, avvalorare [claims, case, theory] -
11 elaborate
I [ɪ'læbərət]aggettivo [system, plan] elaborato, complesso; [solution, game, question] complicato; [design, painting, clothes] elaborato; [ precaution] accurato; [ preparation] minuziosoII 1. [ɪ'læbəreɪt]verbo transitivo elaborare [theory, scheme]; sviluppare [point, idea]2.verbo intransitivo entrare nei dettaglito elaborate on — aggiungere dettagli a [plan, remark]
* * *1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) elaborare2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) studiare con cura2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) elaborato2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) elaborato•- elaboration* * *elaborate /ɪˈlæbərət/a.elaborato; complesso; complicato; minuzioso; particolareggiato: an elaborate speech, un discorso elaborato; elaborate preparations, preparativi minuziosielaborately avv. elaborateness n. [u]. (to) elaborate /ɪˈlæbəreɪt/v. t.1 sviluppare, elaborare, mettere a punto (una teoria, un metodo, un progetto, ecc.)2 aggiungere particolari, informazioni; approfondire; circostanziare meglio: Would you care to elaborate ( on it)?, potresti darci altri particolari?; He refused to elaborate, si è rifiutato di aggiungere altroFALSI AMICI: to elaborate non significa elaborare in senso informatico.* * *I [ɪ'læbərət]aggettivo [system, plan] elaborato, complesso; [solution, game, question] complicato; [design, painting, clothes] elaborato; [ precaution] accurato; [ preparation] minuziosoII 1. [ɪ'læbəreɪt]verbo transitivo elaborare [theory, scheme]; sviluppare [point, idea]2.verbo intransitivo entrare nei dettaglito elaborate on — aggiungere dettagli a [plan, remark]
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12 exponent
[ɪk'spəʊnənt]1) (of policy, theory, art form) esponente m. e f.2) (of music) interprete m. e f.3) mat. esponente m.* * *[ik'spəunənt]1) (a person able to demonstrate skilfully a particular art or activity: She was an accomplished exponent of Bach's flute sonatas.) interprete2) (a person who explains and supports (a theory or belief etc): He was one of the early exponents of Marxism.) esponente* * *exponent /ɪkˈspəʊnənt/n.2 esponente; rappresentante3 fautore; sostenitore4 (mat.) esponente; indice.* * *[ɪk'spəʊnənt]1) (of policy, theory, art form) esponente m. e f.2) (of music) interprete m. e f.3) mat. esponente m. -
13 mercantile
['mɜːkəntaɪl] [AE -tiːl, -tɪl]* * *mercantile /ˈmɜ:kəntaɪl/a.mercantile; commerciale: mercantile marine, marina mercantile● mercantile agency, (leg.) rappresentanza (o agenzia) di commercio; agenzia d'informazioni commerciali □ (leg.) mercantile agent, (leg.) agente di commercio, commissionario; titolare di un'agenzia d'informazioni commerciali □ (fin., USA) the Mercantile Exchange, la Borsa Merci □ (leg.) mercantile law, diritto commerciale □ ( banca, fin.) mercantile paper, carta commerciale; (collett.) effetti commerciali □ (econ.) mercantile system, mercantilismo □ (econ.) mercantile theory, teoria mercantilistica.* * *['mɜːkəntaɪl] [AE -tiːl, -tɪl] -
14 tenable
['tenəbl]1) (valid) [theory, suggestion] sostenibile, difendibile2) (available)* * *tenable /ˈtɛnəbl/a.● How long is the office tenable?, qual è la durata in carica?tenabilityn. [u]2 (mil.) difendibilità.* * *['tenəbl]1) (valid) [theory, suggestion] sostenibile, difendibile2) (available) -
15 bear out
bear out [sth.] avvalorare, confermare [theory, claim, story]; bear [sb.] out appoggiare* * *(to support or confirm: This bears out what you said.) confermare* * *vt + adv(theory, suspicion) confermare, convalidare, (person) dare il proprio appoggio a* * *bear out [sth.] avvalorare, confermare [theory, claim, story]; bear [sb.] out appoggiare -
16 put forward
put forward [sth.], put [sth.] forward2) (in time) anticipare [meeting, date] (by di; to a); mettere avanti [ clock] (by di); put [sb.] forward, put forward [sb.] proporre, presentare la candidatura di; put sb. forward as presentare qcn. come [ candidate]* * *vt + adv2) (advance: date, meeting, function) anticipare, (clock) mettere avanti* * *put forward [sth.], put [sth.] forward -
17 explode
[ɪk'spləʊd] 1.verbo transitivo fare esplodere [ bomb]; fig. demolire [ theory]; screditare [ rumour]; distruggere [ myth]2.1) [bomb, boiler] esplodere, scoppiare; [building, ship] saltare2) fig. [ person] (with anger) esplodere, scoppiare; [ controversy] scoppiare; [ population] esploderethey exploded onto the rock music scene in 1977 — colloq. sfondarono nel mondo della musica rock nel 1977
* * *[ik'spləud] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) esplodere2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) scoppiare3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) screditare•- explosive 2. noun((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) esplosivo* * *[ɪk'spləʊd] 1.verbo transitivo fare esplodere [ bomb]; fig. demolire [ theory]; screditare [ rumour]; distruggere [ myth]2.1) [bomb, boiler] esplodere, scoppiare; [building, ship] saltare2) fig. [ person] (with anger) esplodere, scoppiare; [ controversy] scoppiare; [ population] esploderethey exploded onto the rock music scene in 1977 — colloq. sfondarono nel mondo della musica rock nel 1977
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18 support
I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2.* * *[sə'po:t] 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) sostenere2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) sostenere, appoggiare3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) confermare4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) mantenere2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) supporto, sostegno, appoggio2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) supporto•- supporting* * *I [sə'pɔːt]1) (moral, financial, political) supporto m., sostegno m., appoggio m., aiuto m.there is considerable public support for the strikers — gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure — questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
air, land, sea support — mil. appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb., sth. (one's) support — dare a qcn., qcs. il proprio sostegno
in support of sb., sth. — a sostegno di qcn., qcs.
means of support — (financial) mezzi di sostentamento o di sussistenza
2) (physical, for weight) supporto m. (anche ing.); (for limb) stecca f.he used his stick as a support — usava il bastone come sostegno o per sostenersi
3) (person) sostegno m., aiuto m.4) (at concert) supporter m. e f.II 1. [sə'pɔːt]1) (provide moral, financial backing) sostenere [cause, party]; tifare per [ team]; appoggiare [ person]; fare [ charity]2) (physically) sostenere, reggere [weight, person]3) (validate) confermare, corroborare [argument, theory]4) (maintain) [ breadwinner] mantenere, sostentare [ family]; [land, farm] nutrire, sostentare; [ charity] aiutare5) (put up with) form. sopportare [ adverse conditions]; sopportare, tollerare [ bad behaviour]2. -
19 appealing
[ə'piːlɪŋ]1) (attractive) [child, kitten] simpatico; [plan, theory] interessante, affascinante; [ modesty] affascinante2) (beseeching) [ look] supplichevole* * *1) (pleasing: an appealing little girl.) attraente2) (showing that a person wishes help etc: an appealing glance.) supplichevole* * *appealing /əˈpi:lɪŋ/a.2 attraente; piacevole.* * *[ə'piːlɪŋ]1) (attractive) [child, kitten] simpatico; [plan, theory] interessante, affascinante; [ modesty] affascinante2) (beseeching) [ look] supplichevole -
20 behavioural
behavioral [bɪ'heɪvjərəl] aggettivo [change, problem] di comportamento; [disorder, theory] del comportamento* * *behavioural, ( USA) behavioral /bɪˈheɪvjərəl/a.(psic.) comportamentale; behaviorale: behavioural model, modello comportamentale; behavioural economics, economia comportamentale; behavioural finance, finanza comportamentale.* * *behavioral [bɪ'heɪvjərəl] aggettivo [change, problem] di comportamento; [disorder, theory] del comportamento
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