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Competenze Lessicali SAT 3 - lezione 15

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to intersect

to meet or cross another path, line, etc. at a particular point

incrociare, intersecare

incrociare, intersecare

Ex: The paths of the two hikers intersected in the dense forest. 

I sentieri dei due escursionisti si sono incrociati nella fitta foresta.

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to intersperse

to mix things together in order to make them diverse

intervallare, sparpagliare

intervallare, sparpagliare

Ex: The filmmaker interspersed flashback scenes with present-day action to provide context for the story. 

Il regista ha intervallato scene di flashback con azioni presenti per fornire un contesto alla storia.

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interstice
interstice
[sostantivo]

a space between or inside things

interstizio, fessura

interstizio, fessura

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to intervene

to become involved in a situation in order to change, improve, or prevent its outcome

intervenire

intervenire

Ex: A neighbor intervened and helped calm the two men. 
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dialect
dialect
[sostantivo]

the spoken form of a language specific to a certain region or people which is slightly different from the standard form in words and grammar

dialetto

dialetto

Ex: Linguists study dialects to better understand language variation and change, as well as the social and cultural factors that shape linguistic diversity. 

I linguisti studiano i dialetti per comprendere meglio la variazione e il cambiamento linguistico, nonché i fattori sociali e culturali che modellano la diversità linguistica.

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dialectical
dialectical
[aggettivo]

referring to the method of argumentation or discourse that involves the exchange of opposing ideas or viewpoints in order to reach a deeper understanding or resolution

dialettico

dialettico

Ex: Dialectical thinking encourages individuals to consider multiple perspectives and challenge their own assumptions. 

Il pensiero dialettico incoraggia gli individui a considerare molteplici prospettive e a sfidare le proprie ipotesi.

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dialectician
dialectician
[sostantivo]

a person who is skilled in reasoning and discussing in order to reach the truth

dialettico, logico

dialettico, logico

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dialogue
dialogue
[sostantivo]

formal discussion between opposing groups, organizations, or countries, especially to resolve disagreements

dialogo

dialogo

Ex: The organization is encouraging dialogue between community leaders and local officials. 
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incoherent
incoherent
[aggettivo]

(of speech or written discourse) unclear or poorly organized in a way that is not comprehensible

incoerente

incoerente

Ex: The drunken man's words were slurred and incoherent. 

Le parole dell'uomo ubriaco erano incoerenti e biascicate.

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incombustible
incombustible
[aggettivo]

having a fireproof quality

incombustibile

incombustibile

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inconceivable
inconceivable
[aggettivo]

too unlikely to believe or imagine

inconcepibile, impensabile

inconcepibile, impensabile

Ex: The idea of flying cars becoming common in the near future seemed inconceivable just a few decades ago. 

L'idea che le auto volanti diventino comuni nel prossimo futuro sembrava inconcepibile solo pochi decenni fa.

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advocacy
advocacy
[sostantivo]

supporting an action, idea, party, etc. often publicly

difesa,  sostegno

difesa, sostegno

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to advocate

to publicly recommend or encourage a particular action, approach, or way of doing something

sostenitore

sostenitore

Ex: Experts have advocated taking a more cautious approach. 
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chronic
chronic
[aggettivo]

(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting

cronico

cronico

Ex: Sarah's chronic migraine headaches often last for days, despite trying different medications. 

Le emicranie croniche di Sarah spesso durano per giorni, nonostante provi diversi farmaci.

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to chronicle

to record a series of historical events in a detailed way by a chronological order

cronaca

cronaca

Ex: The journalist chronicles the political upheavals of the past century in her investigative report. 

Il giornalista cronaca i sconvolgimenti politici del secolo scorso nel suo reportage investigativo.

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chronicler
chronicler
[sostantivo]

a person who records influential or historical events by writing them down in the exact order that they happened

cronista, storico

cronista, storico

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chronology
chronology
[sostantivo]

an arrangement of dates or events based on the order they took place

cronologia

cronologia

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chronometer
chronometer
[sostantivo]

a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea

cronometro

cronometro

Ex: They calibrated the chronometer to ensure it met the strict standards for accuracy in their research. 

Hanno calibrato il cronometro per assicurarsi che soddisfacesse i severi standard di precisione nella loro ricerca.

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