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1 ♦ medium
♦ medium /ˈmi:dɪəm/A a.1 medio: medium size, misura (o taglia) media; ( radio) medium waves, onde medie; a woman of medium height, una donna di media statura; medium speed, velocità media; (fis.) medium frequency, frequenza media2 ( cucina) poco cotto; non troppo cotto: I like my steak medium, la bistecca mi piace non troppo cotta NOTA D'USO: - medium o average?-1 mezzo; strumento; veicolo; tramite: a medium of communication, un mezzo di comunicazione; a medium of instruction, un mezzo didattico; advertising medium, mezzo pubblicitario; The Internet is a wonderful medium, Internet è uno strumento straordinario; through the medium of, per mezzo di; per il tramite di: through the medium of the press, a mezzo stampa4 (scient.) mezzo (di trasmissione); ambiente, elemento (naturale): Air is the medium that conveys sound, l'aria è il mezzo di trasmissione del suono; Water is the natural medium of fish, l'acqua è l'elemento naturale dei pesci5 ( arte, letter.) mezzo d'espressione: Poetry was Shelley's medium, il mezzo espressivo di Shelley era la poesia9 (pitt.) solvente● (mil.) medium artillery, artiglieria di medio calibro □ ( di vino) medium-dry, demi-sec; semisecco □ (econ.) medium of exchange, mezzo di scambio (per es., il denaro) □ ( cucina) medium rare, ( di carne) poco cotta, rosata all'interno ( ma non al sangue) □ (cinem., TV) medium shot, campo medio □ medium-sized, di misura media, medio; ( di animale) di mezza taglia: (fin.) medium-sized companies [firms], società [imprese] di medie dimensioni □ medium-term, a medio termine; a medio; nel medio periodo: medium-term economic policy, politica economica a medio termine; medium-term credit, credito a medio; mediocredito; (fin.) medium-term securities, titoli a medio termine; (econ.) a medium-term plan, un piano poliennale □ ( radio) medium-wave, a (o sulle) onde medie. -
2 medium
['miːdɪəm] 1.1) (pl. mediums, -ia) cinem. rad. teatr. telev. mezzo m.advertising medium — mezzo o veicolo pubblicitario
2) (pl. -ia) art. (technique) tecnica f., mezzo m. espressivo; (material) materiale m.3) (midpoint) mezzo m., punto m. medio4) (pl. mediums) biol. bot. ambiente m., mezzo m.5) (pl. mediums) (spiritualist) medium m. e f.2.1) [size, temperature] medioin the medium term — nel medio termine o periodo
2) rad.* * *['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) mezzo2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) mezzo, mezzo d'informazione3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) medium4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) mezzo di coltura2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) medio* * *['miːdɪəm] 1.1) (pl. mediums, -ia) cinem. rad. teatr. telev. mezzo m.advertising medium — mezzo o veicolo pubblicitario
2) (pl. -ia) art. (technique) tecnica f., mezzo m. espressivo; (material) materiale m.3) (midpoint) mezzo m., punto m. medio4) (pl. mediums) biol. bot. ambiente m., mezzo m.5) (pl. mediums) (spiritualist) medium m. e f.2.1) [size, temperature] medioin the medium term — nel medio termine o periodo
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3 teacup
['tiːkʌp]nome tazza f. da tè••* * *noun (a cup, usually of medium size, in which tea is served.) tazza da tè* * *teacup /ˈti:kʌp/n.● a storm in a teacup, una tempesta in un bicchier d'acqua; molto rumore per nullateacupfuln.(quanto sta in una) tazza da tè.* * *['tiːkʌp]nome tazza f. da tè•• -
4 vary
['veərɪ] 1.verbo transitivo variare [menu, programme]; fare variare [flow, temperature]; cambiare [method, pace, route]2.to vary from sth. — differire da qcs.
they vary in cost, size — variano di prezzo, taglia
* * *['veəri] 1. verb(to make, be or become different: These apples vary in size from small to medium.) variare- variable2. noun(something that varies, eg in quantity, value, effect etc: Have you taken all the variables into account in your calculations?) variabile- variably- variability
- variation
- varied* * *['veərɪ] 1.verbo transitivo variare [menu, programme]; fare variare [flow, temperature]; cambiare [method, pace, route]2.to vary from sth. — differire da qcs.
they vary in cost, size — variano di prezzo, taglia
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