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61 expound
[ɪk'spaʊnd] 1.verbo transitivo esporre [theory, opinion]2.* * *(to explain in detail.) esporre* * *[ɪk'spaʊnd] 1.verbo transitivo esporre [theory, opinion]2. -
62 field
I 1. [fiːld]1) agr. campo m.2) geogr. geol. distesa f., banco m.; (basin) bacino m.3) sport campo m., terreno m. di gioco4) + verbo sing. o pl. sport (athletes) concorrenti m.pl.; (horses) cavalli m.pl. in gara5) (area of knowledge) campo m., settore m.6) ling.to test sth. in the field — provare qcs. sul campo
8) mil.to hold the field — tenere il campo; fig. [ theory] dominare la scena
9) (range) campo m.field of force — el. campo di forza
field of fire — mil. campo di tiro
10) inform. mat. fis. campo m.2.1) mil. [hospital, kitchen] da campo2) (in real environment) [ study] sul campo; [ test] in condizioni reali di utilizzo••II 1. [fiːld]3) (respond to) rispondere (bene) a [ questions]2.verbo intransitivo sport giocare in difesa* * *[fi:ld] 1. noun1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) campo2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) campo, terreno3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) giacimento4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) campo5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) campo6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) campo (di battaglia)2. verb((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) prendere e rilanciare- fieldwork* * *I 1. [fiːld]1) agr. campo m.2) geogr. geol. distesa f., banco m.; (basin) bacino m.3) sport campo m., terreno m. di gioco4) + verbo sing. o pl. sport (athletes) concorrenti m.pl.; (horses) cavalli m.pl. in gara5) (area of knowledge) campo m., settore m.6) ling.to test sth. in the field — provare qcs. sul campo
8) mil.to hold the field — tenere il campo; fig. [ theory] dominare la scena
9) (range) campo m.field of force — el. campo di forza
field of fire — mil. campo di tiro
10) inform. mat. fis. campo m.2.1) mil. [hospital, kitchen] da campo2) (in real environment) [ study] sul campo; [ test] in condizioni reali di utilizzo••II 1. [fiːld]3) (respond to) rispondere (bene) a [ questions]2.verbo intransitivo sport giocare in difesa -
63 framework
['freɪmwɜːk]1) struttura f., ossatura f.2) fig. (basis) (of society, system, novel, play) struttura f.; (of agreement, theory) base f.a framework for sth. — una base per qcs
* * *noun (the basic supporting structure of anything: The building will be made of concrete on a steel framework.) struttura* * *['freɪmwɜːk]1) struttura f., ossatura f.2) fig. (basis) (of society, system, novel, play) struttura f.; (of agreement, theory) base f.a framework for sth. — una base per qcs
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64 hold
I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.)2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.)3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.)4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?)5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.)6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.)7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.)8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.)9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.)10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.)11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.)12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.)13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.)14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.)15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.)16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.)18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.)19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.)20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?)21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.)22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.)23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II [həuld] noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.)* * *I [həʊld]1) (grasp) presa f.to get hold of — afferrare [ rope]
to keep (a) hold of o on — mantenere la presa su [ ball]
2) (possession)to get hold of — procurarsi [book, ticket]; [ press] venire a sapere [ story]; scoprire [ information]
3) (contact)to get hold of — chiamare, contattare
4) (control) controllo m., influenza f., ascendente m. (on, over su)5) (storage, area) aer. bagagliaio m.; mar. stiva f.6) (in wrestling) presa f.7) (of spray, gel) fissaggio m.8) tel.II 1. [həʊld]to put a project on hold — rimandare o sospendere momentaneamente un progetto
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (clasp) tenereto hold sth. in one's hand — tenere [qcs.] in mano [brush, pencil]; (enclosed) stringere [qcs.] in mano [ coin]
to hold sb. by — tenere qcn. per [sleeve, leg]
to hold sb. (in one's arms) — tenere qcn. tra le braccia
2) (maintain)to hold sth. in place o position — tenere qcs. a posto
3) (arrange) organizzare [competition, election]; tenere [ conversation]; celebrare [ church service]; condurre [ enquiry]; fare [ interview]to be held — avere luogo o tenersi
4) (have capacity for) [ theatre] avere una capacità di, (potere) contenere [ 350 people]7) (restrain) tenere [ dog]there'll be no holding him — fig. non lo tiene nessuno
8) (keep against will) trattenere [ person]to hold sb. hostage — tenere qcn. in ostaggio
9) (possess) possedere, avere [shares, power]; detenere [record, sporting title]; occupare [job, position]; avere, essere in possesso di [licence, degree]; avere [ title]; [ computer] conservare [ information]; avere [ mortgage]10) (keep back) tenere [place, ticket]; fare aspettare [train, flight]; tenere, non inviare [ letter]; tenere in sospeso [ order]hold it! — colloq. un momento! aspetta un attimo!
11) (believe) avere [opinion, belief]to hold sb., sth. to be — ritenere che qcn., qcs. sia
to hold that — [ person] pensare che; [ law] dire che
to hold sb. liable o responsible — ritenere qcn. responsabile
12) (defend successfully) tenere [territory, city]; conservare, mantenere [ title]; mantenere [seat, lead]to hold one's own — tenere duro, non demordere
13) (captivate) tenere desta l'attenzione di [ audience]; attirare [ attention]14) tel.to hold the line — attendere o restare in linea
15) mus. tenere [ note]16) aut.2.verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. held)1) (remain intact) [rope, glue] tenere; fig. (anche hold good) [ theory] reggere2) (continue) [ weather] tenere, mantenersi; [ luck] durare3) tel. attendere (in linea)3.- hold in- hold off- hold on- hold out- hold to- hold up -
65 master
I 1. ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (man in charge) padrone m., signore m.2) (person in control) padrone m. (-a)3) (person who excels) maestro m.a master of — un maestro di [ narrative]; un esperto di [ public relations]
4) art. (anche Master) maestro m.5) BE scol. (primary) maestro m., insegnante m. elementare; (secondary) professore m.; (headmaster) preside m.6) BE univ. (of college) preside m.7) tecn. (anche master copy) master m., originale m.8) univ. (graduate) dottore m. (-essa)master's (degree) — = diploma di dottore (conseguito con un corso di studi di cinque o sei anni)
9) mar. capitano m.10) (title of young man) signore m.2.the young master — ant. il signorino
modificatore [architect, chef] capo; [smuggler, spy] professionistaII ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (learn) padroneggiare [subject, skill]; conoscere bene [computers, theory]* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) padrone2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) padrone, proprietario3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) professore4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitano5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maestro6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) signorino2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maestro, grande3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) dominare2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) padroneggiare, conoscere a fondo•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) essere il cervello- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *I 1. ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (man in charge) padrone m., signore m.2) (person in control) padrone m. (-a)3) (person who excels) maestro m.a master of — un maestro di [ narrative]; un esperto di [ public relations]
4) art. (anche Master) maestro m.5) BE scol. (primary) maestro m., insegnante m. elementare; (secondary) professore m.; (headmaster) preside m.6) BE univ. (of college) preside m.7) tecn. (anche master copy) master m., originale m.8) univ. (graduate) dottore m. (-essa)master's (degree) — = diploma di dottore (conseguito con un corso di studi di cinque o sei anni)
9) mar. capitano m.10) (title of young man) signore m.2.the young master — ant. il signorino
modificatore [architect, chef] capo; [smuggler, spy] professionistaII ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (learn) padroneggiare [subject, skill]; conoscere bene [computers, theory] -
66 mechanism
['mekənɪzəm]1) tecn. biol. psic. meccanismo m.2) (procedure) meccanismo m.3) filos. (theory) meccanicismo m.* * *['me-]noun (a (usually small) piece of machinery: a watch mechanism.) meccanismo* * *['mekənɪzəm]1) tecn. biol. psic. meccanismo m.2) (procedure) meccanismo m.3) filos. (theory) meccanicismo m. -
67 out-of-date
[ˌaʊtəv'deɪt]* * ** * *[ˌaʊtəv'deɪt] -
68 practice
= practise* * *['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) pratica2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) abitudine3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) pratica, esercizio4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) studio•- make a practice of
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69 promote
[prə'məʊt] 1.1) (in rank) promuovere, far avanzare di grado2) (advertise) promuovere, pubblicizzare [ product]; (market) promuovere [brand, book, theory]3) (encourage) favorire, sostenere [democracy, understanding]4) BE (in football)to be promoted from the fourth to the third division — passare dalla quarta alla terza divisione, essere promosso in terza divisione
5) AE scol. promuovere2.* * *[prə'məut]1) (to raise (to a higher rank or position): He was promoted to head teacher.) promuovere2) (to encourage, organize, or help the progress of: He worked hard to promote peace / this scheme.) promuovere3) (to encourage the buying of; to advertise: We are promoting a new brand of soap-powder.) promuovere•- promoter- promotion* * *[prə'məʊt] 1.1) (in rank) promuovere, far avanzare di grado2) (advertise) promuovere, pubblicizzare [ product]; (market) promuovere [brand, book, theory]3) (encourage) favorire, sostenere [democracy, understanding]4) BE (in football)to be promoted from the fourth to the third division — passare dalla quarta alla terza divisione, essere promosso in terza divisione
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70 refine
[rɪ'faɪn] 1.1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]2.to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare
* * *1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) raffinare2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) migliorare•- refined- refinement
- refinery* * *[rɪ'faɪn] 1.1) ind. raffinare [oil, sugar]2.to refine upon — perfezionare, migliorare
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71 sense
I 1. [sens]1) (faculty, ability) senso m.sense of smell — olfatto, odorato
to dull, sharpen the senses — offuscare, acuire i sensi
2) (feeling) senso m., sensazione f.3) (practical quality) buonsenso m.4) (reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avere (un) senso
5) (meaning) senso m., significato m. (anche ling.)2.in a o one o some sense... — in un certo senso
to bring sb. to his senses — riportare o ridurre qcn. alla ragione
to take leave of one's senses — perdere la ragione, uscire di senno
••II [sens]to knock o pound AE some sense into sb. riportare qcn. alla ragione, far rinsavire qcn.; to see sense intendere ragione; to talk sense — parlare in modo sensato
1) (be aware of) sentire, percepire, avvertire3) inform. rilevare [ location]* * *[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) senso2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) senso3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) senso4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) buonsenso5) (a meaning (of a word).) senso, significato6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) senso2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) sentire- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense* * *I 1. [sens]1) (faculty, ability) senso m.sense of smell — olfatto, odorato
to dull, sharpen the senses — offuscare, acuire i sensi
2) (feeling) senso m., sensazione f.3) (practical quality) buonsenso m.4) (reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avere (un) senso
5) (meaning) senso m., significato m. (anche ling.)2.in a o one o some sense... — in un certo senso
to bring sb. to his senses — riportare o ridurre qcn. alla ragione
to take leave of one's senses — perdere la ragione, uscire di senno
••II [sens]to knock o pound AE some sense into sb. riportare qcn. alla ragione, far rinsavire qcn.; to see sense intendere ragione; to talk sense — parlare in modo sensato
1) (be aware of) sentire, percepire, avvertire3) inform. rilevare [ location] -
72 theoretical
[ˌθɪə'retɪkl]1) (pertaining to theory, ideal) teorico2) filos. teoretico* * *[-'reti-]adjective teorico* * *[ˌθɪə'retɪkl]1) (pertaining to theory, ideal) teorico2) filos. teoretico -
73 translate
[trænz'leɪt] 1.verbo transitivo tradurre ( from da; into a); fig. interpretare [gesture, remark]; tradurre [idea, principle]2.verbo intransitivo [ person] tradurre, fare traduzioni; [word, phrase, text] tradursi* * *[træns'leit](to put (something said or written) into another language: He translated the book from French into English.) tradurre- translator* * *[trænz'leɪt] 1.verbo transitivo tradurre ( from da; into a); fig. interpretare [gesture, remark]; tradurre [idea, principle]2.verbo intransitivo [ person] tradurre, fare traduzioni; [word, phrase, text] tradursi -
74 water
I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]nome acqua f.at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea
to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
2.to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
1) mar. acque f.2) (spa water)3) med. (in obstetrics)3.modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua••to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]2.* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) acqua2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) innaffiare, annaffiare2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) avere l'acquolina in bocca3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) lacrimare•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) impermeabile4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impermeabilizzare- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]nome acqua f.at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea
to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
2.to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
1) mar. acque f.2) (spa water)3) med. (in obstetrics)3.modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua••to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]2. -
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[ˌdiː'bʌŋk]* * *[ˌdiː'bʌŋk] -
76 demonstrate
['demənstreɪt] 1.1) (illustrate, prove) dimostrare, provare [theory, principle, truth]as demonstrated by... — come dimostrato da
2) (show, reveal) dimostrare, manifestare [emotion, concern, support]; dimostrare, rivelare [ skill]3) (display) fare la dimostrazione di [machine, product]2.to demonstrate how sth. works — (di)mostrare il funzionamento di, come funziona qcs
verbo intransitivo pol. dimostrare, manifestare* * *['demənstreɪt] 1.1) (illustrate, prove) dimostrare, provare [theory, principle, truth]as demonstrated by... — come dimostrato da
2) (show, reveal) dimostrare, manifestare [emotion, concern, support]; dimostrare, rivelare [ skill]3) (display) fare la dimostrazione di [machine, product]2.to demonstrate how sth. works — (di)mostrare il funzionamento di, come funziona qcs
verbo intransitivo pol. dimostrare, manifestare -
77 demonstration
[ˌdemən'streɪʃn]1) pol. dimostrazione f., manifestazione f.2) (of emotion, support) dimostrazione f., manifestazione f.3) (of machine, theory) dimostrazione f.* * *[ˌdemən'streɪʃn]1) pol. dimostrazione f., manifestazione f.2) (of emotion, support) dimostrazione f., manifestazione f.3) (of machine, theory) dimostrazione f. -
78 expand on
expand (up)on [sth.] diffondersi, dilungarsi su [aspect, theory]* * *expand (up)on [sth.] diffondersi, dilungarsi su [aspect, theory] -
79 negate
[nɪ'geɪt]1) (cancel out) annullare [advantage, effect]2) (deny) negare [existence, fact]3) (contradict) rifiutare [ theory]4) ling. volgere alla forma negativa [ phrase]* * *[nɪ'geɪt]1) (cancel out) annullare [advantage, effect]2) (deny) negare [existence, fact]3) (contradict) rifiutare [ theory]4) ling. volgere alla forma negativa [ phrase] -
80 promulgate
['prɒmlgeɪt]verbo transitivo form.1) (proclaim) promulgare [ law]* * *['prɒmlgeɪt]verbo transitivo form.1) (proclaim) promulgare [ law]
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