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thermoelectricity

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(elettricità termoelettrica)

termoelettricità

the electricity produced through the direct conversion of heat energy, often using a thermocouple

insurgence

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(rivolta)

insorgenza

an armed or violent rebellion by a group seeking to challenge or overthrow a ruling government

insurgent

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(ribelle)

insurgente

referring to a person or group that actively opposes against established authority, usually involving a political or armed conflict

insurgency

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insurrezione

a rebellion or armed uprising against established authority

apartheid

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apartheid

a system where people are treated differently or separated based on their race, ethnicity, or other characteristics

dissertation

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/dɪ.sɜr.teɪ.ʃən/ or /di.sēr.tei.shēn/

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dissertazione

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

disservice

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(quando)

danno

an action that ultimately leads to a negative outcome, often due to lack of knowledge, care, or understanding of the situation

genesis

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(origine)

genesi

the starting point of a process, event, or entity, often associated with the formation of something new

genital

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(relativo ai genitali)

genitale

relating to the reproductive organs of the body

genitive

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genitivo

relating to a grammatical case that is used to indicate possession, origin, or a close association

exemplar

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esemplare

a person or thing that serves as an excellent model or example of a particular quality or type

exemplary

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(esemplifico)

esemplare

Approving

Formal

representing the essential qualities, characteristics, or principles associated with a particular type or category

to exemplify

Verbo

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(illustrare)

esemplificare

to provide a concrete illustration that helps make a concept or idea more understandable

ignoble

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(sconveniente)

ignobile

lacking high standards of morality, dignity, or honor

ignominious

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(infamante)

ignominioso

(of an action or behavior) making one feel ashamed because it was very bad or unacceptable

ignominy

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ignominia

a situation or event that causes embarrassment or a loss of respect, particularly when experienced in a public or widespread manner