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41 serviceable ser·vice·able adj
['sɜːvɪsəbl](practical: clothes, shoes) pratico (-a), (usable, functioning) usabile -
42 capable
['keɪpəbl]1) (competent) competente, espertoto be capable of doing — (have potential to) essere capace di fare; (be in danger of) rischiare di fare
* * *['keipəbl]1) (clever especially in practical ways: She'll manage somehow - she's so capable!) capace2) ((with of) clever enough to; likely to; able to: He is capable of doing better; He is quite capable of cheating us.) capace di•- capably- capability* * *['keɪpəbl]1) (competent) competente, espertoto be capable of doing — (have potential to) essere capace di fare; (be in danger of) rischiare di fare
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43 empty
I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi* * *['empti] 1. adjective1) (having nothing inside: an empty box; an empty cup.) vuoto2) (unoccupied: an empty house.) vuoto3) ((with of) completely without: a street quite empty of people.) vuoto4) (having no practical result; (likely to be) unfulfilled: empty threats.) vano2. verb1) (to make or become empty: He emptied the jug; The cinema emptied quickly at 10.30; He emptied out his pockets.) vuotare, vuotarsi2) (to tip, pour, or fall out of a container: She emptied the milk into a pan; The rubbish emptied on to the ground.) vuotare3. noun(an empty bottle etc: Take the empties back to the shop.) vuoto- empty-handed
- empty-headed* * *I 1. ['emptɪ]1) (lacking people) [room, street] vuoto, deserto; [ desk] vuoto, liberoto stand empty — [ house] essere vuoto; [ office] essere vacante
2) (lacking contents) [box, page, stomach] vuoto3) (unfulfilled) [promise, dream] vano; [argument, gesture] vuoto4) (purposeless) [life, days] vuoto2. II 1. ['emptɪ]verbo transitivo vuotare, svuotare [building, container, mind]; versare [ liquid]2.verbo intransitivo [building, container] vuotarsi, svuotarsi; [ river] buttarsi; [ contents] riversarsi -
44 hands-on
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45 hard-headed
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46 in effect
1) ((of a rule etc) in operation: That law is no longer in effect.) in vigore2) (in truth or in practical terms: In effect our opinions differed very little.) effettivamente, in realtà -
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48 realistic
[ˌrɪə'lɪstɪk]aggettivo realistico* * *1) (showing things as they really are: a realistic painting.) realistico2) (taking a sensible, practical view of life: I'd like to think we'd sell five of these a day, but it would be more realistic to say two.) realistico* * *[ˌrɪə'lɪstɪk]aggettivo realistico -
49 technology
[tek'nɒlədʒɪ]nome tecnologia f.* * *[tek'nolə‹i]plural - technologies; noun((the study of) science applied to practical, (especially industrial) purposes: a college of science and technology.) tecnologia- technologist* * *[tek'nɒlədʒɪ]nome tecnologia f. -
50 training
['treɪnɪŋ] 1.1) formazione f., training m. (as come); (less specialized) apprendistato m., tirocinio m. (in di)2) mil. addestramento m.; sport allenamento m.2.to be in training — essere in esercizio; (following specific programme) seguire un programma di allenamento
1) (instruction) [course, period, scheme, agency] di formazione; [ manual] di formazione, d'informazioni per l'uso* * *1) (preparation for a sport: He has gone into training for the race.) allenamento2) (the process of learning (the practical side of) a job: It takes many years of training to be a doctor.) formazione, preparazione* * *['treɪnɪŋ] 1.1) formazione f., training m. (as come); (less specialized) apprendistato m., tirocinio m. (in di)2) mil. addestramento m.; sport allenamento m.2.to be in training — essere in esercizio; (following specific programme) seguire un programma di allenamento
1) (instruction) [course, period, scheme, agency] di formazione; [ manual] di formazione, d'informazioni per l'uso
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Practical — Prac ti*cal, a. [L. practicus active, Gr. ? fit for doing or performing, practical, active, fr. ? to do, work, effect: cf. F. pratique, formerly also practique. Cf. {Pragmatic}, {Practice}.] 1. Of or pertaining to practice or action. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
practical — [prak′ti kəl] adj. [ PRACTIC + AL] 1. of, exhibited in, or obtained through practice or action [practical knowledge] 2. a) usable; workable; useful and sensible [practical proposals] b) designed for use; utilitarian … English World dictionary
practical — (adj.) c.1600, earlier practic (adj.) in same sense (late 14c.), from O.Fr. practique (adj.) fit for action, earlier pratique (13c.), from M.L. practicalis, L.L. practicus practical, from Gk. praktikos practical … Etymology dictionary
practical — [adj1] realistic, useful applied, both feet on the ground*, businesslike, commonsensical, constructive, doable, down to earth, efficient, empirical, experimental, factual, feasible, functional, handy, hard boiled*, implicit, in action, in… … New thesaurus
practical — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or concerned with practice rather than theory. 2) likely to be effective in real circumstances; feasible. 3) suitable for a particular purpose. 4) realistic in approach. 5) skilled at manual tasks. 6) so nearly the case that it… … English terms dictionary
practical — I noun adaptable, advantageous, aiding, all purpose, applicable, assisting, beneficial, commodious, conducive, convenient, effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, employable, expedient, expediential, fitting, functional, handy, helpful,… … Law dictionary
practical — *practicable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
practical — prac|ti|cal1 W2S3 [ˈpræktıkəl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(real)¦ 2¦(effective)¦ 3¦(clear thinking)¦ 4¦(suitable)¦ 5¦(using your hands)¦ 6 for/to all practical purposes 7 practical certainty/disaster/sell out etc ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
practical — 1 adjective 1 CONCERNED WITH REAL SITUATIONS concerned with real situations and events rather than ideas: How much practical experience do you have of working with computers? | a practical knowledge of simple medicine | Most of the things you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
practical — practicality, practicalness, n. /prak ti keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to practice or action: practical mathematics. 2. consisting of, involving, or resulting from practice or action: a practical application of a rule. 3. of, pertaining to, or … Universalium
practical — [[t]præ̱ktɪk(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ practicals 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n The practical aspects of something involve real situations and events, rather than just ideas and theories. We can offer you practical suggestions on how to increase the fibre in your daily… … English dictionary