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1 ♦ division
♦ division /dɪˈvɪʒn/n.1 [uc] divisione; ripartizione: the division of her estate among her grandchildren, la ripartizione della sua tenuta tra i suoi nipoti; the division of responsibilities between member of the team, la divisione delle responsabilità tra i membri dell'équipe; (biol.) the division of cells, la divisione delle cellule; (econ.) the division of labour, la divisione del lavoro; (fin.) the division of profits, la suddivisione degli utili2 [uc] divisione; contrasto: social [political, religious] divisions, contrasti sociali [politici, religiosi]; There are deep divisions within the party, ci sono profonde divisioni all'interno del partito3 (mat.) divisione4 (filos.) classificazione; suddivisione5 linea di separazione; barriera: The wall forms a division between the two communities, il muro costituisce una barriera tra le due comunità7 settore; reparto ( in una società, un'organizzazione, ecc.): the sales division of a firm, il reparto vendite di una ditta8 (polit., in GB) votazione per divisione ( dei parlamentari alla Camera dei Comuni: in due gruppi); conta dei voti: to come to a division, passare alla votazione per divisione; The bill was passed without a division, il progetto di legge è stato approvato senza dover ricorrere alla conta dei voti ( cioè, a grande maggioranza o all'unanimità)9 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) divisione, serie: the first [second] division, la prima [seconda] divisione ( nel campionato di calcio inglese, corrispondenti fino al 1992 alle serie A e B e dal 1992 al 2004 alle serie B e C)● (polit.: ai Comuni) division bell, campanello che annuncia una votazione per divisione □ (polit.) division lobby, corridoio (o vestibolo) per le votazioni per divisione ( ve ne sono due ai Comuni) □ (ass., naut.) division of loss, ripartizione della colpa e del danno □ (mat.) division sign, segno della divisione □ (polit.) to force a division, imporre una votazione ( ai Comuni). -
2 divide
I [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split) divisione f.2) fig. (watershed) spartiacque m.II 1. [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split into parts) dividere, suddividere [food, money, work]3) (separate) separare ( from da)4) (cause disagreement) dividere [friends, group]5) GB pol. fare votare [ House]6) mat. dividere [ number]2.1) [road, river] dividersi in due; [ group] dividersi, suddividersi; [cell, organism] dividersi2) GB pol. [ House] dividersi per votare3) mat. essere divisibile•* * *1) (to separate into parts or groups: The wall divided the garden in two; The group divided into three when we got off the bus; We are divided (= We do not agree) as to where to spend our holidays.) dividere2) ((with between or among) to share: We divided the sweets between us.) dividere, spartire3) (to find out how many times one number contains another: 6 divided by 2 equals 3.) dividere•- dividers- divisible
- division
- divisional* * *divide /dɪˈvaɪd/n.2 (fig.) contrasto, frattura: to bridge the divide between the parties, sanare la frattura tra i partiti; a cultural [political, religious] divide, un contrasto culturale [politico, religioso]♦ (to) divide /dɪˈvaɪd/A v. t.1 ( anche to divide up) dividere, ripartire: to divide the students in two groups, dividere gli studenti in due gruppi; After his death, the property was divided between his two sons, dopo la sua morte, la proprietà è stata ripartita tra i suoi due figli; We sold the house and divided up the money, abbiamo venduto la casa e ci siamo spartiti i soldi2 dividere, separare ( anche fig.): The mountains divide the interior of the country from the sea, le montagne separano l'entroterra dal mare; The garden is divided into two by a tall hedge, il giardino è diviso in due da un'alta siepe; to divide in half, dividere a metà; The two sides are divided by centuries of fear and mistrust, le due fazioni sono separate da secoli di paura e diffidenza; More unites us than divides us, ci uniscono più cose di quante non ci separinoB v. i.1 dividersi; separarsi: When the road divides, stay on the right, quando la strada si divide, tieniti sulla destra; The Po divides at its mouth, il Po si divide alla foce; The cell divides into two daughter cells, la cellula si divide in due cellule figlie2 (mat.: di un numero) essere multiplo di: 20 does not divide by 6, 20 non è multiplo di 6; to divide 4 into 20, calcolare quanto fa 20 diviso 4; 4 divides into 20 5 times, il 4 sta 5 volte nel 204 (polit., in GB: del parlamento) dividersi (in due gruppi opposti) per votare; votare per divisione● to divide off, separare □ to divide and rule, dividere per comandare: a policy of divide and rule, la politica di dividere per comandare □ to divide one's time between, dividersi tra: I divide my spare time between my family and my hobbies, nel tempo libero mi divido fra famiglia e hobby.NOTA D'USO: - to divide in o to divide into-* * *I [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split) divisione f.2) fig. (watershed) spartiacque m.II 1. [dɪ'vaɪd]1) (split into parts) dividere, suddividere [food, money, work]3) (separate) separare ( from da)4) (cause disagreement) dividere [friends, group]5) GB pol. fare votare [ House]6) mat. dividere [ number]2.1) [road, river] dividersi in due; [ group] dividersi, suddividersi; [cell, organism] dividersi2) GB pol. [ House] dividersi per votare3) mat. essere divisibile• -
3 state
I 1. [steɪt]1) (condition) stato m.to be in a good, bad state — essere in buono, cattivo stato
in a good, bad state of repair — in buone, cattive condizioni
2) pol. amm. (anche State) stato m.3) (ceremonial) pompa f., cerimonia f.2. 3.1) (government) [school, sector, enterprise] pubblico; [pension, university] statale; [TV, railways, secret, subsidy] di stato; [ budget] nazionalestate election — (at a national level) elezioni politiche (a livello nazionale); AE elezioni statali
2) (ceremonial) [ coach] di gala; [occasion, visit, banquet] ufficiale; [ funeral] di statoII [steɪt]1) (express, say) esporre [fact, truth] esprimere [ opinion]; (provide information) indicare [age, income]to state that — [ person] dichiarare che
to state one's case — esporre le proprie ragioni; dir. esporre i fatti
as stated above, below — come indicato sopra, sotto
2) (specify) specificare [amount, place, terms, preference]••* * *I [steit] noun1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.)2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.)3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.)•- stately- stateliness
- statesman
- statesmanlike
- statesmanship
- get into a state
- lie in state II [steit] verb(to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.)* * *I 1. [steɪt]1) (condition) stato m.to be in a good, bad state — essere in buono, cattivo stato
in a good, bad state of repair — in buone, cattive condizioni
2) pol. amm. (anche State) stato m.3) (ceremonial) pompa f., cerimonia f.2. 3.1) (government) [school, sector, enterprise] pubblico; [pension, university] statale; [TV, railways, secret, subsidy] di stato; [ budget] nazionalestate election — (at a national level) elezioni politiche (a livello nazionale); AE elezioni statali
2) (ceremonial) [ coach] di gala; [occasion, visit, banquet] ufficiale; [ funeral] di statoII [steɪt]1) (express, say) esporre [fact, truth] esprimere [ opinion]; (provide information) indicare [age, income]to state that — [ person] dichiarare che
to state one's case — esporre le proprie ragioni; dir. esporre i fatti
as stated above, below — come indicato sopra, sotto
2) (specify) specificare [amount, place, terms, preference]••
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