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m di peso lossdei prezzi drop, fall* * *calo s.m.1 ( diminuzione) drop, fall, loss: calo di peso, loss of weight; si è registrato un sensibile calo nelle presenze, we've noticed a marked drop in attendance; calo di prestigio, loss of prestige // (metall.) calo di fusione, melting loss2 (econ., comm.) decrease, deficiency, downturn, decline, drop; ( di volume) shrinkage; ( di liquidi) ullage, vacuity; ( di merce per colaggio) leakage; ( di merce per scarti) wastage: calo di peso, deficiency (o loss) in weight; calo dei prezzi, fall (o drop) in prices; abbuono per calo, tret (o allowance for short weight); calo della produzione, downturn (o step-down o drop) in production; calo della domanda, drop in demand; calo moderato, dip; calo di qualità, falling-off in quality // (Borsa) calo ( temporaneo) dei prezzi delle azioni, dip in share prices.* * *['kalo]sostantivo maschile1) (abbassamento) drop, fall (di in)2) (flessione) decrease, drop, downturn (di in); decline (di in, of)un calo del 5% — a 5% drop, a drop of 5%
calo delle vendite — decline o fall in sales
calo della domanda, dell'offerta — drop in demand, supply
essere in calo — [produzione, esportazioni, importazioni] to be falling; [ prezzi] to be decreasing o falling
3) fig. (perdita)* * *calo/'kalo/sostantivo m.1 (abbassamento) drop, fall (di in); calo della vista weakening of eyesight2 (flessione) decrease, drop, downturn (di in); decline (di in, of); un calo del 5% a 5% drop, a drop of 5%; calo delle vendite decline o fall in sales; calo della domanda, dell'offerta drop in demand, supply; subire un calo to suffer a drop; essere in calo [produzione, esportazioni, importazioni] to be falling; [ prezzi] to be decreasing o falling; la natalità è in calo the birthrate is declining3 fig. (perdita) calo di popolarità slump in popularity; calo di prestigio loss of prestige; calo di peso weight loss. -
2 contenuto
m contents pl* * *contenuto agg. contained◆ s.m.1 ( ciò che è contenuto) contents (pl.): ignoravo il contenuto del pacchetto, I didn't know what was in (o the contents of) the parcel2 ( argomento) content; contents (pl.); subject: forma e contenuto, form and content; il contenuto di un'opera d'arte, the content of a work of art; il contenuto di un concetto, the contents of a concept // (fin.) contenuto patrimoniale di una società, asset value // contenuto effettivo, ( di un contenitore per liquidi non pieno) ullage.* * *[konte'nuto] contenuto (-a)1. agg(ira, entusiasmo) restrained, suppressed, (forza) contained2. sm(di cassa, valigia) contents pl, (di libro, film, discorso) contentha rovesciato sul tavolo il contenuto della borsa — he tipped the contents of the bag out onto the table
* * *I 1. [konte'nuto]participio passato contenere2.1) (controllato, sobrio) [ sentimento] contained, restrained2) (limitato) [ prezzi] held down, kept downII [konte'nuto]sostantivo maschile1) (di recipiente) contents pl.2) (tenore, quantità) content3) (significato) (di articolo) content; (argomento) (di libro, file) contents pl., subject matter* * *contenuto1/konte'nuto/II aggettivo1 (controllato, sobrio) [ sentimento] contained, restrained2 (limitato) [ prezzi] held down, kept down.————————contenuto2/konte'nuto/sostantivo m.1 (di recipiente) contents pl.; il contenuto di un pacco the contents of a package2 (tenore, quantità) content; contenuto alcolico alcohol content; a basso contenuto calorico low-calorie; un alto contenuto vitaminico a high vitamin content3 (significato) (di articolo) content; (argomento) (di libro, file) contents pl., subject matter; forma e contenuto form and content.
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ullage — index deficiency Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ullage — (n.) amount by which a cask or bottle falls short of being full, late 15c., from Anglo Fr. ulliage (early 14c.), Anglo L. oliagium (late 13c.), O.Fr. ouillage, from ouiller to fill up (a barrel) to the bung, lit. to fill to the eye, from ueil eye … Etymology dictionary
ullage — ► NOUN 1) the amount by which a container falls short of being full. 2) loss of liquid by evaporation or leakage. ORIGIN from Old French euillier fill up , from Latin oculus eye (with reference to a container s bunghole) … English terms dictionary
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ullage — [15] Ullage denotes the amount of unfilled space in a wine bottle or barrel. It goes back ultimately to Latin oculus ‘eye’ (a distant relative of English eye), in the metaphorical sense ‘bung hole of a barrel’. As the word passed into Old French… … Word origins
