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['ʃrɪŋkɪŋ]aggettivo [asset, audience] in diminuzione; [population, market] in calo* * *shrinking /ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋ/A n. [uc]2 diminuzione; riduzione; caloB a.1 che si restringe, che si ritira2 che cala; in diminuzione3 (fig.) che si ritrae in sé; timido4 (fig.) riluttante● (mecc.) shrinking-on, calettamento (o calettatura) a caldo □ (fin.) shrinking profits, utili in diminuzione □ shrinking violet, mammola; mammoletta.* * *['ʃrɪŋkɪŋ]aggettivo [asset, audience] in diminuzione; [population, market] in calo -
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['vaɪələt]nome proprio Violetta* * *1) (a kind of small bluish-purple flower.) violetta2) (( also adjective) (of) a bluish-purple colour.) violetta* * *violet /ˈvaɪələt/A n.2 [u] viola; color violaB a.violetto; color viola● (fam. scherz.: di persona) modest violet (o shrinking violet), mammoletta (fig.); timidone, timidona.* * *['vaɪələt]nome proprio Violetta
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