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I [juːs]1) U (act of using) (of substance, object, machine) uso m., impiego m., utilizzo m.; (of word, language) uso m.for use as, in — da essere utilizzato come, in
for the use of — riservato a [customer, staff]
for use by sb. — a uso di qcn.
to make use of sth. — usare o utilizzare qcs., fare uso di qcs.
to make good use of sth., to put sth. to good use — fare buon uso di qcs.
a word in common o general use una parola d'uso corrente; out of o no longer in use [ machine] (broken) guasto, fuori uso; (because obsolete) non più in uso; [word, expression] che non viene più usato, in disuso; worn with use logorato dall'uso; stained with use sporco per l'uso; this machine came into use in the 1950s questa macchina è stata introdotta negli anni '50; the new system comes into use next year — il nuovo sistema entrerà in uso dal prossimo anno
2) С (way of using) (of resource, object, material) utilizzo m., impiego m.; (of term) uso m.to have no further use for sth., sb. — non avere più bisogno di qcs., qcn.
3) U (right to use)to have the use of — avere l'uso di [house, garden, kitchen]; avere il permesso di usare [ car]
with use of — con uso di [ kitchen]
4) U (usefulness)to be of use — essere utile (to a)
to be (of) no use to sb. — [ object] non essere di nessuna utilità per qcn.; [ person] non essere di nessun aiuto a qcn.
oh, what's the use? — oh, tanto a che serve?
II [juːz]it's no use, we'll have to start — niente da fare, dobbiamo cominciare
1) (employ) usare [object, car, room, money, word]; usare, utilizzare [method, tool, technique]; usare, servirsi di [language, metaphor]; sfruttare [ opportunity]; usare, fare ricorso a [blackmail, force]; usare, sfruttare [knowledge, talent, influence]to use sth., sb. as sth. — servirsi di qcs., qcn. come qcs.
to use sth. for sth., to do — usare qcs. per qcs., per fare
use your head! — colloq. usa la testa!
4) (take habitually) fare uso di [ drugs]5) ant. (treat)to use sb. well, ill — trattare bene, male qcn
•- use up* * *I [ju:z] verb1) (to employ (something) for a purpose: What did you use to open the can?; Use your common sense!)2) (to consume: We're using far too much electricity.)•- usable- used
- user
- user-friendly
- user guide
- be used to something
- be used to
- used to II [ju:s]1) (the act of using or state of being used: The use of force to persuade workers to join a strike cannot be justified; This telephone number is for use in emergencies.)2) (the/a purpose for which something may be used: This little knife has plenty of uses; I have no further use for these clothes.)3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.)4) (the power of using: She lost the use of her right arm as a result of the accident.)5) (permission, or the right, to use: They let us have the use of their car while they were away.)•- useful- usefulness
- usefully
- useless
- be in use
- out of use
- come in useful
- have no use for
- it's no use
- make good use of
- make use of
- put to good use
- put to use* * *I [juːs]1) U (act of using) (of substance, object, machine) uso m., impiego m., utilizzo m.; (of word, language) uso m.for use as, in — da essere utilizzato come, in
for the use of — riservato a [customer, staff]
for use by sb. — a uso di qcn.
to make use of sth. — usare o utilizzare qcs., fare uso di qcs.
to make good use of sth., to put sth. to good use — fare buon uso di qcs.
a word in common o general use una parola d'uso corrente; out of o no longer in use [ machine] (broken) guasto, fuori uso; (because obsolete) non più in uso; [word, expression] che non viene più usato, in disuso; worn with use logorato dall'uso; stained with use sporco per l'uso; this machine came into use in the 1950s questa macchina è stata introdotta negli anni '50; the new system comes into use next year — il nuovo sistema entrerà in uso dal prossimo anno
2) С (way of using) (of resource, object, material) utilizzo m., impiego m.; (of term) uso m.to have no further use for sth., sb. — non avere più bisogno di qcs., qcn.
3) U (right to use)to have the use of — avere l'uso di [house, garden, kitchen]; avere il permesso di usare [ car]
with use of — con uso di [ kitchen]
4) U (usefulness)to be of use — essere utile (to a)
to be (of) no use to sb. — [ object] non essere di nessuna utilità per qcn.; [ person] non essere di nessun aiuto a qcn.
oh, what's the use? — oh, tanto a che serve?
II [juːz]it's no use, we'll have to start — niente da fare, dobbiamo cominciare
1) (employ) usare [object, car, room, money, word]; usare, utilizzare [method, tool, technique]; usare, servirsi di [language, metaphor]; sfruttare [ opportunity]; usare, fare ricorso a [blackmail, force]; usare, sfruttare [knowledge, talent, influence]to use sth., sb. as sth. — servirsi di qcs., qcn. come qcs.
to use sth. for sth., to do — usare qcs. per qcs., per fare
use your head! — colloq. usa la testa!
4) (take habitually) fare uso di [ drugs]5) ant. (treat)to use sb. well, ill — trattare bene, male qcn
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2 ♦ value
♦ value /ˈvælju:/n. [uc]1 valore; importanza: to place (o to set) a high [a low] value on st., attribuire molto [scarso] valore a qc.; I set a high value upon your advice, attribuisco molto valore ai tuoi consigli; the value of accuracy, l'importanza della precisione; the value of a friendship, l'importanza di un'amicizia; The ring has sentimental value as it was a gift from her mother, l'anello ha un valore sentimentale perché era un regalo di sua madre; I hope this report may be of some value, spero che questa relazione possa essere di qualche utilità; His work is of immense value, il suo lavoro è di grandissima utilità2 (econ.) valore: to be of great [little] value, avere molto [poco] valore; to be of no value, non avere (nessun) valore; to rise [fall] in value, acquistare [perdere] valore; to get value for money, spendere bene il proprio denaro; This car is very good value for money, questa automobile ha un ottimo rapporto qualità/prezzo; Properties in the area have dropped in value by 40%, il valore dei beni immobili nella zona è precipitato del 40%; What's the nominal value of these shares?, qual è il valore nominale di queste azioni?; real value, valore reale; the value of the dollar, il valore del dollaro; value in exchange, valore di scambio; value in use, valore d'uso; value theory, teoria del valore; (ass.) the value declared, il valore dichiarato; value added, valore aggiunto4 valenza; interesse: The film has a novelty value only, il film presenta interesse solo in quanto novità5 (pl.) valori, princìpi ( morali, ecc.): moral values, valori morali; traditional [Christian] values, valori tradizionali [cristiani]; core values, valori di fondo; They have a very different set of values from ours, hanno un sistema di valori molto diverso dal nostro6 ( banca, fin.) valore; valuta: value in (o on) account, valuta in conto; value date, data di valuta; valuta al: The value date is April 1st, valuta ( del versamento) al 1В° aprile; ( su una cambiale) «value received», «per valore ricevuto»7 (mat., comput.) valore: As the value of x increases, y decreases, all'aumento del valore di x, y diminuisce11 (pl.) (pitt.) valori ( luministici, tonali, ecc.): out of value, non equilibrato nei valori tonali● (fisc.) value-added statement, dichiarazione dell'IVA □ (fisc.) value-added tax (abbr. VAT), imposta sul valore aggiunto (abbr. IVA) □ (econ.) value analysis, analisi del valore (o valutativa) □ value analyst, analista del valore □ (econ.) value chain, catena del valore □ value goods, merci preziose; preziosi; valori □ (fin.) value index, indice di valore □ value judgment, giudizio di valore; giudizio soggettivo □ (fin.) value of goodwill, valore di avviamento □ (market.) value proposition, proposta di valore □ value system, sistema di valori ( morali, ecc.) □ (leg.) for value, a titolo oneroso.(to) value /ˈvælju:/v. t.1 (econ., fin., rag.) valutare; stimare: The house was valued at one million pounds, la casa è stata valutata un milione di sterline; They stole paintings valued at £2 million, hanno rubato dei quadri per un valore di due milioni di sterline; to value a loss, valutare una perdita; to value an estate, fare la stima di una proprietà2 valutare; attribuire valore a: I value sincerity above all things, attribuisco alla sincerità più valore d'ogni altra cosa● to value at cost, valutare ( merci, ecc.) al costo □ to value at market price, valutare ( beni, ecc.) al prezzo di mercato.
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