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1 science
['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
* * *1) (knowledge gained by observation and experiment.) scienza2) (a branch of such knowledge eg biology, chemistry, physics etc.) scienza3) (these sciences considered as a whole: My daughter prefers science to languages.) scienza•- scientifically
- scientist
- science fiction* * *['saɪəns] 1.1) scienza f.2) (skill) abilità f., tecnica f.2.modificatore [ subject] scientifico; [faculty, teacher, textbook, exam] di scienze••to blind sb. with science — confondere qcn. facendo sfoggio di parole difficili
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2 political science
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3 phonics
(the science of sound, or of spoken sounds.) acustica* * *phonics /ˈfɒnɪks/n. pl. (col verbo al sing.)2 (arc.) acustica. -
4 acoustics
[ə'kuːstɪks]1) (science) + verbo sing. acustica f.2) (properties) + verbo pl. acustica f.* * *1) ( noun plural the characteristics (eg of a room or hall) which make hearing in it good or bad.) acustica2) ( noun singular the science of sound.)* * *acoustics /əˈku:stɪks/n. pl.1 (col verbo al sing.) (fis.) acustica* * *[ə'kuːstɪks]1) (science) + verbo sing. acustica f.2) (properties) + verbo pl. acustica f. -
5 chemistry
['kemɪstrɪ]1) (science, subject) chimica f.2) (structure, properties) struttura f. chimica, composizione f. chimica3) fig. (rapport) feeling m.* * *['kemistri] 1. noun((the science that deals with) the nature of substances and the ways in which they act on, or combine with, each other: Chemistry was his favourite subject; the chemistry of the blood.) chimica- chemical2. noun(a substance used in or obtained by a chemical process: Some chemicals give off harmful fumes.) prodotto chimico- chemist* * *['kemɪstrɪ]1) (science, subject) chimica f.2) (structure, properties) struttura f. chimica, composizione f. chimica3) fig. (rapport) feeling m. -
6 nutrition
[njuː'trɪʃn] [AE nuː-]* * *noun ((the act of giving or getting) nourishment, or the scientific study of this.) nutrizione* * *nutrition /nju:ˈtrɪʃn/, ( USA) /nu:ˈtrɪʃn/n. [u]1 nutrizione; alimentazione: the science of nutrition (o nutrition science) la scienza dell'alimentazione2 nutrimento; alimento● ( su un prodotto alimentare confezionato) nutrition facts, valori nutrizionalinutritionala.nutrizionale; relativo alla nutrizione: nutritional sciences, scienza dell'alimentazione.* * *[njuː'trɪʃn] [AE nuː-] -
7 breakthrough
['breɪkθruː]1) mil. sfondamento m.2) (in science, negotiations, investigation) progresso m., svolta f.; (in career) avanzamento m.* * *noun (a sudden solution of a problem leading to further advances, especially in science.) passo avanti, conquista* * *breakthrough /ˈbreɪkɵru:/n.1 importante passo avanti; progresso; conquista: a major breakthrough in the fight against cancer, un importante successo nella lotta contro il cancro2 (spec. mil. e sport) sfondamento; penetrazione: to make a breakthrough, effettuare uno sfondamento; riuscire a sfondare.* * *['breɪkθruː]1) mil. sfondamento m.2) (in science, negotiations, investigation) progresso m., svolta f.; (in career) avanzamento m. -
8 agriculture
['ægrɪkʌltʃə(r)]1) agricoltura f.2) (science) agraria f.* * *((the science of) the cultivation of land: He is studying agriculture.) agricoltura* * *['ægrɪkʌltʃə(r)]1) agricoltura f.2) (science) agraria f. -
9 aeronautics
[ˌeərə'nɔːtɪks]nome + verbo sing. aeronautica f.* * *[eərə'no:tiks](the science or practice of flying: Aeronautics is a popular science.) aeronautica* * *aeronautics /ɛərəˈnɔ:tɪks/n. pl.(col verbo al sing.) aeronauticaaeronautic, aeronauticala.aeronautico.* * *[ˌeərə'nɔːtɪks]nome + verbo sing. aeronautica f. -
10 bachelor
['bætʃələ(r)]1) (single man) scapolo m., celibe m.2) Bachelor univ.Bachelor of Arts, Law etc. — (degree) = (diploma di) dottore in discipline umanistiche e altre materie, in giurisprudenza (conseguito con un corso di studi di tre o quattro anni)
* * *['bæ ələ](an unmarried man: He's a confirmed bachelor (= he has no intention of ever marrying); ( also adjective) a bachelor flat (= a flat suitable for one person).) scapolo- Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Science* * *bachelor /ˈbætʃələ(r)/n.1 celibe; scapolo: a confirmed bachelor, uno scapolo impenitente; uno scapolone; an eligible bachelor, un buon partito2 laureato ( con laurea di primo grado): Bachelor of Science, laureato in scienze; bachelor's (degree), laurea di primo grado NOTE DI CULTURA: ► BA4 (zool.) mammifero o uccello maschio senza compagna ( perché il maschio dominante gli impedisce di accoppiarsi): bachelor seal, foca maschio senza compagna● ( USA) bachelor apartment, monolocale □ (bot.) bachelor's buttons, ( Ranunculus acris) ranuncolo comune, botton d'oro; ( Bellis perennis) margheritina; ( Centaurea cyanus) fiordaliso □ bachelor girl, giovane donna che fa vita indipendente; single (f.) indipendente □ ( USA) bachelor mother, ragazza madre □ bachelor pad, appartamentino da scapolo □ ( USA) bachelor party, festa di addio al celibato □ (iron.) bachelor's wife, donna idealebachelorhoodn. [u]celibato.* * *['bætʃələ(r)]1) (single man) scapolo m., celibe m.2) Bachelor univ.Bachelor of Arts, Law etc. — (degree) = (diploma di) dottore in discipline umanistiche e altre materie, in giurisprudenza (conseguito con un corso di studi di tre o quattro anni)
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11 MS
1) abbr. manuscript manoscritto (MS)* * *[miz](a polite title given, especially in writing, to a woman, whether married or unmarried: Ms Johnson.) signorina/signora* * *[ˌɛm'ɛs]1. n abbr1) Am, (= Master of Science) master m inv in scienze2) MedSee:2. abbr AmPost, (= Mississippi)* * *MSsigla* * *1) abbr. manuscript manoscritto (MS) -
12 pharmacy
['fɑːməsɪ]1) (shop) farmacia f.2) (science) farmaceutica f.* * *plural - pharmacies; noun1) (the preparation of medicines: He is studying pharmacy.) farmacia2) (a shop etc where medicines are sold or given out: the hospital pharmacy.) farmacia•- pharmacist* * *pharmacy /ˈfɑ:məsɪ/n. (form.)1 [u] arte farmaceutica; farmacia* * *['fɑːməsɪ]1) (shop) farmacia f.2) (science) farmaceutica f. -
13 pyrotechnics
[ˌpaɪrə'teknɪks]1) + verbo sing. (science) pirotecnica f.2) + verbo sing. (display) spettacolo m. pirotecnico, fuochi m.pl. d'artificio3) + verbo pl.* * *((a display of) fireworks.) fuochi d'artificio* * *pyrotechnics /paɪrəˈtɛknɪks/n. pl.1 (col verbo al sing.) pirotecnica2 spettacolo pirotecnico; fuochi d'artificio* * *[ˌpaɪrə'teknɪks]1) + verbo sing. (science) pirotecnica f.2) + verbo sing. (display) spettacolo m. pirotecnico, fuochi m.pl. d'artificio3) + verbo pl. -
14 shine
I [ʃaɪn]nome lucentezza f., splendore m., brillantezza f.to give [sth.] a shine — dare una lucidata a, lucidare [floor, shoes]; rendere splendente [ hair]
••to take a shine to sb. — colloq. prendersi una cotta per qcn.
II 1. [ʃaɪn]to take the shine off sth. — togliere il gusto a qcs
1) (pass., p.pass. shone) fare luce con [headlights, torch]2) (pass., p.pass. shined) lucidare [brass, shoes]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. shone)1) [light, sun, hair, floor] brillare, splendereto shine through — trasparire attraverso [mist, gloom]
3) (excel) brillareto shine at — essere bravo in [science, languages]
•- shine in••to shine up to sb. — AE colloq. insaponare o cercare di ingraziarsi qcn
* * *1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) brillare; far luce con2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) brillare3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) pulire4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) brillare2. noun1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) lucentezza2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) lucidata, pulita•- shining- shiny
- shininess* * *[ʃaɪn]1. vi shone pt, pp(ri)splendere, brillare1)shine the light or your torch over here — fai luce (con la pila) in questa direzione
3. n(of sun, metal) lucentezza, splendore mto take the shine off sth — far perdere il lucido a qc, fig offuscare qc
come rain or shine... — qualunque tempo faccia..., col bello o col cattivo tempo...
* * *shine /ʃaɪn/n.1 [u] splendore; fulgore; lucentezza2 (fam.) lucidata; lustrata; pulita: The car needs a good shine, l'auto ha bisogno di una bella lucidata3 [u] bel tempo (soltanto nella loc.): come rain or shine, piova o faccia bel tempo; con qualunque tempo; (fig.) qualunque cosa accada4 [u] (fam.) chiaro di luna● (fig.) to take the shine off (st.), tarpare le ali a qc.; togliere smalto a qc. □ (fam.) to take a shine to sb., prendere q. in simpatia ( a prima vista); ( anche) prendersi una cotta per q.♦ (to) shine /ʃaɪn/A v. i.brillare ( anche fig.); splendere; risplendere; rifulgere; (fig.) essere brillante, fare una bella figura; riuscire bene; fare scintille (fig.): The sun was shining brightly, splendeva un sole luminoso; Her eyes shone with joy, gli occhi le brillavano di gioia; He doesn't shine at official dinner parties, non brilla nella conversazione ai pranzi ufficiali; He shines at maths [at all kinds of sports], riesce bene in matematica [in tutti gli sport]B v. t.* * *I [ʃaɪn]nome lucentezza f., splendore m., brillantezza f.to give [sth.] a shine — dare una lucidata a, lucidare [floor, shoes]; rendere splendente [ hair]
••to take a shine to sb. — colloq. prendersi una cotta per qcn.
II 1. [ʃaɪn]to take the shine off sth. — togliere il gusto a qcs
1) (pass., p.pass. shone) fare luce con [headlights, torch]2) (pass., p.pass. shined) lucidare [brass, shoes]2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. shone)1) [light, sun, hair, floor] brillare, splendereto shine through — trasparire attraverso [mist, gloom]
3) (excel) brillareto shine at — essere bravo in [science, languages]
•- shine in••to shine up to sb. — AE colloq. insaponare o cercare di ingraziarsi qcn
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15 terminology
[ˌtɜːmɪ'nɒlədʒɪ]nome terminologia f.* * *[tə:mi'nolə‹i]plural - terminologies; noun(the special words or phrases used in a particular art, science etc: legal terminology; Every science has its own terminology.) terminologia* * *terminology /tɜ:mɪˈnɒlədʒɪ/n. [uc]terminologicala.terminologico; della terminologia● terminological inexactitude, inesattezza di termini; (scherz.) bugiaterminologicallyavv.terminologicamente.* * *[ˌtɜːmɪ'nɒlədʒɪ]nome terminologia f. -
16 advance
I 1. [əd'vɑːns] [AE -'væns]1) (forward movement) avanzamento m.; mil. avanzata f.; fig. (of civilization, in science) avanzamento m., progresso m.2) (sum of money) anticipo m., acconto m. (on su)3) (increase) aumento m.any advance on Ј 100? — (at auction etc.) 100 sterline, chi offre di più?
4) in advance [book, notify, pay] in anticipo, anticipatamentehere's Ј 30 in advance — ecco 30 sterline di anticipo o in acconto
5) in advance of prima di, in anticipo rispetto a [ person]2.nome plurale advances (sexual) avances f.; (other contexts) approcci m.II 1. [əd'vɑːns] [AE -'væns]to make advances to sb. — (sexually) fare delle avances a qcn
1) (move forward) mandare avanti [ tape]; mettere avanti [ clock]; mil. (far) avanzare [ troops]2) (put forward) avanzare [ theory]4) (move to earlier date) anticipare [time, date] (to a)5) (pay up front) anticipare [ sum] (to a)2.1) (move forward) [ person] avanzare (on, towards verso); mil. [ army] avanzare (on su)2) (progress) [civilization, knowledge] progredire, fare progressi3) (increase) [ prices] aumentare* * *1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) avanzare2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) anticipare2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) avanzata2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) anticipo3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) avance, approccio3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) anticipato2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) in anticipo, anticipato3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) (1) avanguardia•- advanced- in advance* * *I 1. [əd'vɑːns] [AE -'væns]1) (forward movement) avanzamento m.; mil. avanzata f.; fig. (of civilization, in science) avanzamento m., progresso m.2) (sum of money) anticipo m., acconto m. (on su)3) (increase) aumento m.any advance on Ј 100? — (at auction etc.) 100 sterline, chi offre di più?
4) in advance [book, notify, pay] in anticipo, anticipatamentehere's Ј 30 in advance — ecco 30 sterline di anticipo o in acconto
5) in advance of prima di, in anticipo rispetto a [ person]2.nome plurale advances (sexual) avances f.; (other contexts) approcci m.II 1. [əd'vɑːns] [AE -'væns]to make advances to sb. — (sexually) fare delle avances a qcn
1) (move forward) mandare avanti [ tape]; mettere avanti [ clock]; mil. (far) avanzare [ troops]2) (put forward) avanzare [ theory]4) (move to earlier date) anticipare [time, date] (to a)5) (pay up front) anticipare [ sum] (to a)2.1) (move forward) [ person] avanzare (on, towards verso); mil. [ army] avanzare (on su)2) (progress) [civilization, knowledge] progredire, fare progressi3) (increase) [ prices] aumentare -
17 contribution
[ˌkɒntrɪ'bjuːʃn]1) (to tax, pension) contribuzione f., contributo m. ( towards a)2) (to charity, campaign) donazione f., elargizione f.sb.'s contribution to — il contributo di qcn. a [success, undertaking, science]
a pathetic contribution — (by team, performer) una prestazione pietosa
4) comm. (to profits, costs) concorso m., partecipazione f.5) rad. telev. collaborazione f., partecipazione f.; giorn. articolo m.* * *[kon-]1) (the act of contributing.) contribuzione2) (something contributed, especially money: Would you like to make a contribution to this charity?) contributo* * *[ˌkɒntrɪ'bjuːʃn]1) (to tax, pension) contribuzione f., contributo m. ( towards a)2) (to charity, campaign) donazione f., elargizione f.sb.'s contribution to — il contributo di qcn. a [success, undertaking, science]
a pathetic contribution — (by team, performer) una prestazione pietosa
4) comm. (to profits, costs) concorso m., partecipazione f.5) rad. telev. collaborazione f., partecipazione f.; giorn. articolo m. -
18 economics
[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪks, ˌek-] 1.1) (science) + verbo sing. economia f.3) (financial aspects) + verbo pl. aspetti m. economici2.modificatore [ degree] in economia; [textbook, faculty] di economia; [editor, expert] economico* * *[i:kə'nomiks]noun singular (the study of production and distribution of money and goods: He is studying economics.) economia* * *[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪks, ˌek-] 1.1) (science) + verbo sing. economia f.3) (financial aspects) + verbo pl. aspetti m. economici2.modificatore [ degree] in economia; [textbook, faculty] di economia; [editor, expert] economico -
19 engineering
[ˌendʒɪ'nɪərɪŋ]1) (subject, science) ingegneria f.2) (industry) industria f. meccanicalight, heavy engineering — industria leggera, pesante
* * *noun (the art or profession of an engineer: He is studying engineering at university.) ingegneria* * *[ˌendʒɪ'nɪərɪŋ]1) (subject, science) ingegneria f.2) (industry) industria f. meccanicalight, heavy engineering — industria leggera, pesante
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20 politics
['pɒlətɪks]1) + verbo sing. (political life, affairs) politica f.to talk politics — colloq. parlare di politica
2) + verbo sing. scol. univ. scienze f.pl. politiche3) + verbo pl. (political views) idee f.pl. politiche* * *['politiks](the science or business of, or ideas about, or affairs concerning, government.) politica- politically
- politically correct
- politician
- political asylum
- political prisoner
- political science* * *['pɒlətɪks]1) + verbo sing. (political life, affairs) politica f.to talk politics — colloq. parlare di politica
2) + verbo sing. scol. univ. scienze f.pl. politiche3) + verbo pl. (political views) idee f.pl. politiche
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