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1 fraction
['frækʃn]1) (portion) frazione f. (anche mat.)2) (tiny amount) minima parte f.* * *['frækʃən]1) (a part; not a whole number eg 1/4, 3/8, 7/6 etc.) frazione2) (a small part: She has only a fraction of her brother's intelligence.) po', piccola parte•* * *fraction /ˈfrækʃn/n.1 (mat.) frazione: vulgar fraction, frazione ordinaria; decimal fraction, frazione decimale; improper fraction, frazione impropria2 parte; porzione; pezzo: a mere fraction of the total, solo una parte del totale; a significant fraction of the population, una parte considerevole della popolazione3 frazione; pezzetto: a fraction of a second too late, una frazione di secondo in ritardo; I bought it at a fraction of the original price, l'ho comprato per una frazione del prezzo originale4 (un) pochino; (un) tantino; (un')idea: The hem is a fraction too long, l'orlo è un tantino troppo lungo(to) fraction /ˈfrækʃn/v. t.frazionare.* * *['frækʃn]1) (portion) frazione f. (anche mat.)2) (tiny amount) minima parte f. -
2 combined
[kəm'baɪnd] 1. 2.1) (joint)combined operation — operazione congiunta; mil. operazione combinata
2) (total) [salary, age, population] complessivo; [loss, capacity] totale3) (put together) [ effects] combinato; [ forces] congiunto* * *combined /kəmˈbaɪnd/A a.1 combinato; unito; congiunto: combined efforts, sforzi congiunti; combined operation, operazione congiunta; (mil.) operazione combinata2 (messo) insieme: all his friends combined, tutti i suoi amici messi insieme; Our combined ages reach half a century, le nostre età sommate insieme arrivano al mezzo secolo3 complessivo, cumulativo: combined capacity, capacità complessiva; combined effect, effetto complessivoB n.● (trasp.) combined carriage, trasporto combinato □ (naut.) combined carrier, nave combo ( per carichi misti) □ combined heat and power, cogenerazione ( sistema di riscaldamento) □ (med.) combined pill, pillola combinata.* * *[kəm'baɪnd] 1. 2.1) (joint)combined operation — operazione congiunta; mil. operazione combinata
2) (total) [salary, age, population] complessivo; [loss, capacity] totale3) (put together) [ effects] combinato; [ forces] congiunto -
3 proportion
[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population) parte f., percentuale f.; (of income, profit, work) parte f., porzione f.2) (ratio) proporzione f.the proportion of pupils to teachers — il rapporto o la proporzione studenti/insegnanti
productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — la produttività aumenta in ragione degli incentivi offerti
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of, in proportion — sproporzionato, proporzionato
4) fig. (perspective)to get sth. out of all proportion — non considerare qcs. nelle sue giuste proporzioni
2.to be out of all proportion — essere del tutto sproporzionato (to rispetto a)
nome plurale proportions (of building, machine) dimensioni f.; (of problem, project) dimensioni f., proporzioni f.* * *[prə'po:ʃən]1) (a part (of a total amount): Only a small proportion of the class passed the exam.) percentuale, parte2) (the (correct) quantity, size, number etc (of one thing compared with that of another): For this dish, the butter and flour should be in the proportion of three to four (=eg 300 grammes of butter with every 400 grammes of flour).) proporzione•- proportionally
- proportionate
- proportionately
- be
- get in proportion to
- get in proportion
- be
- get out of all proportion to
- get out of proportion to
- get out of all proportion
- get out of proportion
- in proportion to* * *[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population) parte f., percentuale f.; (of income, profit, work) parte f., porzione f.2) (ratio) proporzione f.the proportion of pupils to teachers — il rapporto o la proporzione studenti/insegnanti
productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — la produttività aumenta in ragione degli incentivi offerti
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of, in proportion — sproporzionato, proporzionato
4) fig. (perspective)to get sth. out of all proportion — non considerare qcs. nelle sue giuste proporzioni
2.to be out of all proportion — essere del tutto sproporzionato (to rispetto a)
nome plurale proportions (of building, machine) dimensioni f.; (of problem, project) dimensioni f., proporzioni f.
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