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1 pyramid
['pɪrəmɪd]nome piramide f.* * *['pirəmid]1) (a solid shape usually with a square or triangular base, and sloping triangular sides meeting in a point.) piramide2) (an ancient tomb built in this shape in Egypt.) piramide* * *pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/n.● (market.) pyramid selling, vendita a catena □ (fin.) pyramid scheme, schema piramidale (modello di vendita truffaldino nel quale il guadagno dipende dal continuo afflusso di nuovi soci) □ ( biliardo) pyramid spot, acchito superiore.(to) pyramid /ˈpɪrəmɪd/A v. t.B v. i.disporsi a piramide.* * *['pɪrəmɪd]nome piramide f. -
2 pyramid pyra·mid n
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3 pyramid selling
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4 population pyramid
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5 ♦ design
♦ design /dɪˈzaɪn/n. [cu]1 progetto; concezione: The website has a completely new design, il sito web ha una concezione del tutto nuova; The system has some innovative design features, il sistema ha alcune caratteristiche di concezione innovative; a design flaw (o fault) un difetto di concezione3 design, progettazione: the design of computer systems [public buildings], la progettazione di sistemi informatici [edifici pubblici]; graphic design, progettazione grafica; computer-aided design, design assistito dal computer; interior design, arredamento d'interni; a course in art and design, un corso d'arte e design4 progetto, disegno; modello: a design for a new plant, un progetto di un nuovo stabilimento; designs for children's clothes, modelli per abiti da bambini5 motivo, decorazione: a floral [geometrical] design, un motivo floreale [geometrico]; wallpapers in a wide range of different designs, carte da parati con un'ampia gamma di motivi diversi6 progetto, intenzione: My design was to get him to leave, la mia intenzione era di farlo andare via; I was unable to carry out my design, non sono riuscito ad attuare il mio progetto; The new council has some grand designs for the city centre, il nuovo consiglio comunale ha progetti grandiosi per il centro; imperialist designs, mire imperialistiche● design agency, agenzia di design □ design company, società di design □ design engineer, tecnico progettista □ (tecn.) design load, carico teorico ( di una struttura, un congegno, ecc.) □ the design of a novel, l'abbozzo di un romanzo □ (leg.) design patent, brevetto industriale □ design studio, studio di design □ by design, di proposito; secondo un piano deliberato: I don't know whether it was done by accident or design, non so se è stato fatto per caso o di proposito □ to have designs on st., avere delle mire su qc.: He soon became clear he had designs on her fortune, in poco tempo è apparso chiaramente che aveva delle mire sulla sua fortuna; Several companies have designs on the area's natural resources, diverse aziende hanno delle mire sulle risorse naturali della zona.♦ (to) design /dɪˈzaɪn/v. t.1 disegnare; progettare: The pyramid at the Louvre was designed by I. M. Pei, la piramide del Louvre è stata progettata da I.M. Pei; My sister designs and makes her own dresses, mia sorella si disegna e si fa da sola i vestiti; DIALOGO → - In a meeting- Could we see some of the other web sites you've designed?, potremmo vedere degli altri siti web che avete progettato?; well [badly, specially] design, progettato bene [male, appositamente]2 (di solito al passivo) ideare; concepire: an illustrated dictionary designed for children, un dizionario illustrato concepito per i bambini; The course is designed for intermediate students, il corso è concepito per studenti di livello intermedio; The house was originally designed as a holiday home, la casa è stata orginariamente ideata come una casa di vacanza; to design a new series of original experiments, mettere a punto una serie di esperimenti originali3 ( un tempo) destinare: His father had designed him for the clergy, suo padre l'aveva destinato alla carriera ecclesiastica. -
6 taper
I ['teɪpə(r)] II 1. ['teɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo restringere verso il fondo [stick, fabric]2.* * *['teipə] 1. noun(a long, thin type of candle.) cero2. verb((sometimes with off) to make or become narrower or slimmer at one end: The leaves taper (off) to a point.) assottigliarsi- tapered- tapering* * *taper /ˈteɪpə(r)/A n.1 cero; candela sottile; face (lett.); moccolo4 (mecc.) conicitàB a.2 (geom.) rastremato● (mecc.) taper check, controllo della conicità □ (mecc.) taper washer, rondella conica.(to) taper /ˈteɪpə(r)/A v. t.1 affusolare; assottigliare all'estremità2 (mecc., archit.) rastremare2 (fig.) diminuire a poco a poco; ridursi.* * *I ['teɪpə(r)] II 1. ['teɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo restringere verso il fondo [stick, fabric]2. -
7 triangular
[traɪ'æŋgjʊlə(r)]aggettivo triangolare* * *[-ɡju-]adjective (in the shape of a triangle: a triangular road-sign; It is triangular in shape.) triangolare* * *triangular /traɪˈæŋgjʊlə(r)/a.2 (fig.) triangolare; triplice; tripartito: a triangular treaty, un patto triangolare; triangular trade, scambio triangolare● triangular compasses, compasso a tre aste □ ( sport) triangular competition, triangolare (sost. m.) □ (naut.) triangular course, percorso (o rotta) triangolare; triangolo di regata □ (mecc.) triangular file, lima a sezione triangolare □ (naut., mil.) triangular flag, guidone □ a triangular meeting, un incontro triangolare ( di atletica, ecc.).* * *[traɪ'æŋgjʊlə(r)]aggettivo triangolare
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