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1 third-class
[ˌθɜːd'klɑːs] [AE -'klæs] 1.1) [ carriage] di terza classethird-class mail — = posta non urgente
2) GB univ.2.third-class degree — = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti
to send sth. third-class — = spedire qcs. con la posta non urgente
* * *adjective, adverb (of or in the class next after or below the second.) di terza classe* * *[ˌθɜːd'klɑːs] [AE -'klæs] 1.1) [ carriage] di terza classethird-class mail — = posta non urgente
2) GB univ.2.third-class degree — = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti
to send sth. third-class — = spedire qcs. con la posta non urgente
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2 third
[θɜːd] 1.determinante terzo2.1) (in order) terzo m. (-a)2) (of month) tre m.3.1) (fraction) terzo m.2) (anche third-class degree) GB univ. = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti3) mus. terza f.4) (anche third gear) aut. terza f.4.* * *[Ɵə:d] 1. noun1) (one of three equal parts.) terzo2) (( also adjective) the last of three (people, things etc); the next after the second.) terzo2. adverb(in the third position: John came first in the race, and I came third.) terzo- thirdly- third-class
- third degree
- third party
- third-rate
- the Third World* * *[θɜːd] 1.determinante terzo2.1) (in order) terzo m. (-a)2) (of month) tre m.3.1) (fraction) terzo m.2) (anche third-class degree) GB univ. = laurea ottenuta con il minimo dei voti3) mus. terza f.4) (anche third gear) aut. terza f.4. -
3 ♦ third
♦ third /ɵɜ:d/A a.terzo: the third time, la terza volta; in the third row, in terza fila; the third year at primary school, la terza elementare; They are competing for third place, gareggiano per il terzo posto; This is the third longest river in the world, questo è il terzo fiume più lungo al mondoB n.1 terzo ( in un elenco, classifica ecc.): You're the third to apply for the job, sei il terzo che ha chiesto il posto; He came in third, arrivò terzo; She is ranked third in the world, è terza nella classifica mondiale4 (mus.) terza● (demogr.) third age, terza età □ third ager, persona nella terza età □ third-class, (ferr., un tempo) di terza classe, in terza (classe); (comm.) di qualità scadente: a third-class carriage, una carrozza di terza classe □ (fam.) third degree, interrogatorio di terzo grado ( della polizia): to give sb. the third degree, fare il terzo grado a q. □ (med.) third-degree burn, ustione di terzo grado □ (mat.) third-degree equation, equazione di terzo grado □ (stor., polit.) the third estate, il terzo stato □ third last, terzultimo □ (fin., Borsa) third market, mercato terziario; terzo mercato □ (leg.) third mortgage, ipoteca di terzo grado □ (fin.) third of exchange, terza di cambio ( cambiale) □ (leg.) a third party, una terza persona; un terzo □ (ass.) third-party insurance, assicurazione di responsabilità civile □ (ass.) third-party risks, rischi contro terzi □ (gramm.) third person, terza persona □ (ferr., elettr.) third rail, terza rotaia □ third-rate, di scarso valore; mediocre □ (polit.) third reading, terza lettura ( di un disegno di legge) □ ( rugby) third row, terza linea ( di giocatori) □ the third sex, il terzo sesso □ (ind.) third shift, turno di notte □ the Third World, il terzo mondo □ Third-World, terzomondista; terzomondistico □ to make a third, fare il terzo ( a un gioco di carte, ecc.).NOTA D'USO: - one third of- -
4 ♦ degree
♦ degree /dɪˈgri:/n.1 grado ( quasi in ogni senso): to a high (o large) degree, in sommo grado; to what degree?, fino a che punto?; to such a degree that …, tanto che (o da) …: He suffers to such a degree that he can't sleep, soffre tanto da non poter dormire; to a ( certain) degree, fino a un certo punto; in una certa misura; a cousin in the second degree, un cugino di secondo grado; (med.) third-degree burns, ustioni di terzo grado; degree of inability, grado d'invalidità; (mat.) equation of the second degree, equazione di secondo grado; (mat.) a 45-degree angle, un angolo di 45 gradi; (geogr.) degree of latitude, grado di latitudine; ten degrees below zero, dieci gradi sotto zero; (gramm.) comparative degree, grado comparativo NOTA D'USO: - grades o degrees?-2 diploma universitario ( equivalente alla laurea in Italia): He did a degree in history, si è laureato in storia; She's doing a degree at Cambridge University, fa un corso di laurea all'università di Cambridge; to get a degree, laurearsi; a degree in engineering (o an engineering degree) una laurea in ingegneria; honorary degree, laurea honoris causa; a first degree, un diploma universitario di primo livello ( equivalente alla laurea triennale in Italia); a higher degree, un diploma universitario di secondo livello ( equivalente alla laurea magistrale o specialistica in Italia); (in GB) a first-class honours degree, una laurea con voti alti; DIALOGO → - Qualifications- I've got a degree in Business Studies, ho una laurea in amministrazione aziendale NOTE DI CULTURA: ► BA, MA, PhD3 (leg.) grado; gravità: murder in the first degree (o first-degree murder) omicidio di primo grado ( con circostanze aggravanti, come la premeditazione); murder in the second degree (o second-degree murder) omicidio di secondo grado ( senza circostanze aggravanti)● by degrees, per gradi, poco alla volta: to advance by degrees, avanzare per gradi; The town is dying by degrees, la città sta morendo poco alla volta □ degree ceremony [certificate, course], cerimonia [certificato, corso] di laurea □ degree day, giorno delle lauree □ in some degree, in una certa misura.
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