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1 motivare
causepersonale motivate( spiegare) explain, give reasons for* * *motivare v.tr.1 to justify, to give* reasons for (sthg.): motivò la sua decisione improvvisa, he justified (o gave the reasons for) his sudden decision2 (dir.) to allege; to justify: le ragioni motivate non sono sufficienti, the reasons alleged are insufficient; motivare un decreto, una sentenza, to justify (o to state the reasons for) a decree, a judgment; motivare un errore di giudizio, to allege an error of judgment3 (causare) to cause, to motivate: il suo comportamento era motivato dall'invidia, his behaviour was motivated by envy; motivare un dissenso, to cause a difference of opinion4 (suscitare interesse) to motivate: motivare qlcu. al lavoro, allo studio, to motivate s.o. to work, to study.* * *[moti'vare]verbo transitivo1) (stimolare) to motivate [ persona] ( a fare to do)2) (causare) [avvenimento, risultato] to lead to [decisione, azione]3) (spiegare) to give* reasons for* * *motivare/moti'vare/ [1]2 (causare) [avvenimento, risultato] to lead to [decisione, azione]3 (spiegare) to give* reasons for. -
2 dettare
dictatedettare legge lay down the law* * *dettare v.tr.1 to dictate: dettare una lettera alla dattilografa, to dictate a letter to the typist2 ( suggerire) to suggest, to teach*, to tell*: farò come mi detta la coscienza!, I'll do as my conscience tells me!3 ( imporre) to dictate: dettare le condizioni a un esercito sconfitto, to dictate terms to a defeated army; per evitare il contagio furono dettate norme speciali d'igiene, special hygiene regulations were imposed to avoid the spread of the disease // dettare legge, (fig.) to lay down the law: questo stilista detta legge nel campo della moda, this designer lays down the law (o dictates the fashion) in haute couture.* * *[det'tare]verbo transitivo1) (ad alta voce) to dictate [testo, lettera]2) (motivare) to motivate, to suggest3) (imporre) to dictate, to set* out [ condizioni]••dettar legge — to lay down the law, to call the shots
* * *dettare/det'tare/ [1]1 (ad alta voce) to dictate [testo, lettera]2 (motivare) to motivate, to suggest; il suo comportamento fu dettato dalla gelosia his behaviour sprang from jealousy3 (imporre) to dictate, to set* out [ condizioni]dettar legge to lay down the law, to call the shots. -
3 incentivare vt
[intʃenti'vare](produzione, vendite) to boost, (dipendente) to motivate -
4 motivare vt
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5 incentivare
vt [intʃenti'vare](produzione, vendite) to boost, (dipendente) to motivate -
6 motivare
vt [moti'vare]1) (giustificare) to give reasons for2) (causare) to cause3) (stimolare) to motivate
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motivate — mo‧ti‧vate [ˈməʊtveɪt ǁ ˈmoʊ ] verb [transitive] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES to encourage someone and make them want to work hard: • The profit sharing plan is designed to motivate the staff. motivate somebody to do something • The project manager may… … Financial and business terms
motivate — motivate, motivation Motivation has a special meaning in psychology which the OED defines as ‘the conscious or unconscious stimulus for action towards a desired goal especially as resulting from psychological or social factors; the factors giving … Modern English usage
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motivate — I verb activate, actuate, adjure, advise, affect, allure, animate, appeal, arouse desire, attract, captivate, carry weight, cause, challenge, charge, command, compel, convince, direct, draw, encourage, exert influence, exhort, fill with longing,… … Law dictionary
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