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1 ♦ transportation
♦ transportation /trænspɔ:ˈteɪʃn/n. [u]4 (stor.) deportazione ( abolita in Inghilterra nel 1883): transportation for life, deportazione a vita● transportation advertising, pubblicità fatta sui mezzi di trasporto □ transportation by air, i trasporti aereitransportationala. -
2 transportation trans·por·ta·tion n
[ˌtrænspɔː'teɪʃ(ə)n]1) trasporto, (vehicle) mezzo di trasporto2) (History: of convicts) deportazione fEnglish-Italian dictionary > transportation trans·por·ta·tion n
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3 transportation
[ˌtrænspɔː'teɪʃn] 1.1) AE (means of travelling) mezzo m. di trasporto2) (of passengers, goods) trasporto m.3) stor. deportazione f.2.modificatore AE [costs, facilities, ship] di trasporto; [industry, strike, system] dei trasporti* * *noun (transport.) trasporto* * *[ˌtrænspɔː'teɪʃn] 1.1) AE (means of travelling) mezzo m. di trasporto2) (of passengers, goods) trasporto m.3) stor. deportazione f.2.modificatore AE [costs, facilities, ship] di trasporto; [industry, strike, system] dei trasporti -
4 public transportation Am
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5 DOT
I [dɒt]nome punto m., puntino m.; (in Internet and e-mail addresses) punto m.; (on fabric, wallpaper) pallino m., pois m."dot, dot, dot" — "puntini, puntini, puntini", "puntini di sospensione"
••since the year dot — colloq. da secoli, da un sacco di tempo
II [dɒt]at two on the dot — alle due spaccate o in punto
1) (in writing) mettere un puntino su [ letter]2) gastr. cospargere [chicken, joint] ( with di, con)* * *[dot](a small, round mark: She marked the paper with a dot.) punto- dotted* * *[dɒt]1. ndots — puntini mpl di sospensionedots and dashes — punti mpl e linee fplon the dot fig — in punto
2. vt* * *DOTsigla* * *I [dɒt]nome punto m., puntino m.; (in Internet and e-mail addresses) punto m.; (on fabric, wallpaper) pallino m., pois m."dot, dot, dot" — "puntini, puntini, puntini", "puntini di sospensione"
••since the year dot — colloq. da secoli, da un sacco di tempo
II [dɒt]at two on the dot — alle due spaccate o in punto
1) (in writing) mettere un puntino su [ letter]2) gastr. cospargere [chicken, joint] ( with di, con) -
6 ♦ means
♦ means /mi:nz/n. pl.1 mezzo; espediente; modo; modalità; maniera: The end doesn't always justify the means, il fine non sempre giustifica i mezzi; Ideas are expressed by means of words, le idee si esprimono per mezzo delle parole; means of communication, mezzi di comunicazione; means of payment, mezzi di pagamento; means of transport (o of transportation) mezzi di trasporto; by means of, per mezzo di; mediante; slender means, mezzi scarsi; scarsezza di mezzi2 mezzi (di sussistenza); risorse; averi; denari; proprietà; sostanze: He has no means, non ha mezzi (di sussistenza); to live above one's means, vivere al di sopra dei propri mezzi● (in GB) means test, accertamento delle condizioni economiche (di una persona: per concedere o no sussidi); 'prova della povertà' (cfr. needs test, sotto need) □ by all means, senz'altro; certamente □ by fair means or foul, per diritto o per traverso; di riffa o di raffa □ by no means, in nessun modo; non… affatto; per nulla: This is by no means an easy task, questo non è affatto un compito facile □ by some means ( or other), in qualche modo; in un modo o nell'altro. -
7 ♦ surface
♦ surface /ˈsɜ:fɪs/A n.1 (geom.) superficie; faccia: The surface of the lake was quite smooth, la superficie del lago era calmissima; the six surfaces of a die, le sei facce di un dado; on the surface, in superficie; below the surface, sotto la superficie; a level surface, una superficie piana2 (fig.) apparenza; aspetto esteriore; esteriorità: He only looks at the surface of things, si ferma all'aspetto esteriore delle cose5 (mecc.) superficie; piano: bearing surface, superficie portante; sliding surface, piano di scorrimento7 (naut.) superficie del mareB a. attr.1 superficiale; di superficie: a surface wound, una ferita superficiale; (mecc. dei fluidi) surface tension, tensione superficiale2 (fig.) superficiale; apparente; a fior di pelle (fig.): a surface judgement, un giudizio superficiale; surface kindness, gentilezza a fior di pelle● (chim.: di un detergente, ecc.) surface-active, tensioattivo (agg.) □ surface-active agent, tensioattivo (sost.) □ (chim.) surface-activity, tensioattività □ (meteor.) surface chart, carta al suolo □ (naut.) surface craft, naviglio di superficie □ ( nuoto) surface dive, tuffo in superficie □ ( USA) surface-effect ship, veicolo su cuscino d'aria (cfr. ingl. hovercraft) □ ( cucina) surface element, piastra ( dei fornelli) □ (edil.) surface finish, rifinitura di superfici □ (mecc.) surface gauge, truschino □ (mecc.) surface grinder, rettificatrice per piani □ surface mail, posta normale ( non aerea) □ surface man, (ferr.) operaio addetto alla manutenzione della linea; (ind. min.) minatore che lavora in superficie □ surface mine, miniera a cielo aperto □ (elettron.) surface noise, rumore di superficie (o della puntina) □ (mecc.) surface plate, piatto (o piano) di riscontro □ (naut.) surface speed, velocità in emersione ( di un sottomarino) □ (ling.) surface structure, struttura superficiale □ ( di missile) surface-to-air, terra-aria □ ( di missile) surface-to-surface, terra-terra □ ( USA) surface transportation system, rete dei trasporti di superficie □ surface water, acqua superficiale; acqua piovana □ (mil.) surface zero, punto zero ( di un'esplosione atomica) □ (fig.) below the surface, al fondo: One never gets below the surface with him, non si può mai andare al fondo delle cose con lui □ (naut.) to break surface, affiorare, venire a galla ( di sommergibile) □ (fig.) on the surface, in apparenza □ ( di un pesce, un sommergibile, ecc.) to rise to the surface, venire a galla; affiorare; emergere.(to) surface /ˈsɜ:fɪs/A v. t.B v. i.1 (naut.) venire a galla; affiorare; emergere2 (fam. scherz.) alzarsi da letto; levarsi; comparire3 (fig. fam.) venire a galla. -
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11 transport
I 1. ['trænspɔːt]1) (of goods, passengers) trasporto m.air, road transport — trasporto aereo, su strada
2) (means of travelling) mezzo m. di trasporto4) lett. (rapture)2.modificatore [costs, facilities] di trasporto; [ ship] da trasporto; [industry, strike, system] dei trasportiII [træns'pɔːt]1) trasportare [passengers, goods]2) stor. (deport) deportare* * *1. [træns'po:t] verb(to carry (goods, passengers etc) from one place to another: The goods were transported by air; A bus transported us from the airport to the city.) traspostare2. noun(the process of transporting or being transported: road transport; My husband is using my car, so I have no (means of) transport.) trasporto- transportation
- transporter* * *I 1. ['trænspɔːt]1) (of goods, passengers) trasporto m.air, road transport — trasporto aereo, su strada
2) (means of travelling) mezzo m. di trasporto4) lett. (rapture)2.modificatore [costs, facilities] di trasporto; [ ship] da trasporto; [industry, strike, system] dei trasportiII [træns'pɔːt]1) trasportare [passengers, goods]2) stor. (deport) deportare
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