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Scienze Naturali SAT - Placement

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
elevation
[sostantivo]

the height or distance of an object or geographical feature above a specified reference point, typically measured from sea level

elevazione, altitudine

elevazione, altitudine

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altitude
[sostantivo]

the distance between an object or point and sea level

altitudine

altitudine

Ex: Meteorologists altitude variations to understand atmospheric pressure changes .
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proximity
[sostantivo]

the immediate surrounding or area that is near or close around a person or thing

prossimità, vicinanza

prossimità, vicinanza

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arrangement
[sostantivo]

the specific way things are positioned relative to each other

disposizione, assetto

disposizione, assetto

Ex: arrangement of tools in the workshop enhances efficiency during work .
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disposal
[sostantivo]

the act or process of arranging or positioning things in a particular way

disposizione, collocazione

disposizione, collocazione

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layout
[sostantivo]

the specific way by which a building, book page, garden, etc. is arranged

pianta, disposizione

pianta, disposizione

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superposition
[sostantivo]

the act or process of placing one object or entity directly above or on top of another

sovrapposizione, superposizione

sovrapposizione, superposizione

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whereabouts
[sostantivo]

the specific location or position of someone or something

posizione, localizzazione

posizione, localizzazione

Ex: He kept whereabouts confidential to avoid attention .
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vicinity
[sostantivo]

the area near or surrounding a particular place

vicinanza, dintorni

vicinanza, dintorni

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precinct
[sostantivo]

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

recinto

recinto

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environs
[sostantivo]

the surrounding area or district, especially the suburbs or outskirts of a city or town

periferia, dintorni

periferia, dintorni

Ex: The new development project aims to improve environs of the downtown area .
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fringe
[sostantivo]

the marginal, or outer part of something, such as an area, activity, or group

frangia

frangia

Ex: Their office was located on fringe of the business district , which provided a quieter working environment .
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locus
[sostantivo]

the specific place or scene where an event or action occurs, especially used to denote the exact location of a meeting or event

luogo, sede

luogo, sede

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interstice
[sostantivo]

a space between or inside things

interstizio, spazio interstiziale

interstizio, spazio interstiziale

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dislocation
[sostantivo]

an event or incident that leads to the displacement or disruption of something from its usual or intended position

dislocazione, dislocamento

dislocazione, dislocamento

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configuration
[sostantivo]

the specific arrangement or grouping of parts or elements

configurazione, disposizione

configurazione, disposizione

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to change the position or order of something

trasporre, invertire

trasporre, invertire

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to move something from its usual position or location to another

spostare, dislocare

spostare, dislocare

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to hover
[Verbo]

(of a bird, aircraft, etc.) to remain at one place in midair

aleggiare

aleggiare

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to droop
[Verbo]

to bend downward or sag under the influence of gravity or due to lack of support or tension

pendere, deformarsi

pendere, deformarsi

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to embed
[Verbo]

to firmly and deeply fix something in something else

conficcare

conficcare

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to insert
[Verbo]

to place or add something into a specific space or object

inserire, mettere

inserire, mettere

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to repose
[Verbo]

to place something down flat or horizontally

posare, sdraiare

posare, sdraiare

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to deposit
[Verbo]

to place or fix something in a specific location

deporre, depositare

deporre, depositare

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to lodge
[Verbo]

to become stuck or fixed in a particular position, often in a way that is difficult to remove

incastrarsi, agganciarsi

incastrarsi, agganciarsi

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to squat
[Verbo]

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

accovacciarsi

accovacciarsi

Ex: During the camping trip , they squat by the fire to cook their meals as there were no chairs available .
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to establish one's place or position

insediare, stabilire

insediare, stabilire

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to dangle
[Verbo]

to hang or swing loosely and freely, especially from one end or point

dondolare, penzolare

dondolare, penzolare

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to crouch
[Verbo]

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

accoccolarsi

accoccolarsi

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to drape
[Verbo]

to arrange or hang something loosely and artistically over a surface or object

drappeggiare, lasciare cadere

drappeggiare, lasciare cadere

Ex: The draped a sheet of canvas over the easel before starting the painting .
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to mount
[Verbo]

to secure, attach, or affix an item onto a surface or framework

montare, fissare

montare, fissare

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to suspend
[Verbo]

to hang something so that it dangles freely without support from below

sospendere, pendere

sospendere, pendere

Ex: To achieve the desired effect , the photographer suspend the backdrop behind the model .
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to flank
[Verbo]

to be positioned at the side or edge of something, typically for protection, support, or observation

fiancheggiare, affiancare

fiancheggiare, affiancare

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to nest
[Verbo]

to fit or place one thing snugly inside another, often in layers or concentric arrangements

incastrare, adattare

incastrare, adattare

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to snuggle
[Verbo]

to arrange or settle someone or something in a warm, cozy, or affectionate manner, typically by enclosing them closely for warmth or comfort

coccolare, accoccolare

coccolare, accoccolare

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to girdle
[Verbo]

to encircle or surround something and create a boundary or perimeter around it

circondare, cinturare

circondare, cinturare

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to overlay
[Verbo]

to cover one thing over another

sovrapporre, coprire

sovrapporre, coprire

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to erect
[Verbo]

to lift, position, and fix something into an upright or vertical position

erigere, sollevare

erigere, sollevare

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to place or lay something over something else, typically to create a combined or layered effect

sovrapporre, superporre

sovrapporre, superporre

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to span or extend across a particular area

attraversare, spanning

attraversare, spanning

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to situate
[Verbo]

to place something in a particular position or setting

situare, posizionare

situare, posizionare

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adjacent
[aggettivo]

situated next to or near something

adiacente

adiacente

Ex: Please park your car in the adjacent to the main entrance .
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contiguous
[aggettivo]

sharing a common border or touching at some point

contigui, adiacenti

contigui, adiacenti

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stationary
[aggettivo]

not moving or changing position

stazionario, immobile

stazionario, immobile

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static
[aggettivo]

remaining still, with no change in position

statico

statico

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immovable
[aggettivo]

(of an object) impossible to be placed elsewhere

immobile, inamovibile

immobile, inamovibile

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isolated
[aggettivo]

(of a place or building) far away from any other place, building, or person

isolato, remoto

isolato, remoto

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remote
[aggettivo]

far away in space or distant in position

remoto

remoto

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sparse
[aggettivo]

small in amount or number while also unevenly and thinly scattered

scarsamente, diradato

scarsamente, diradato

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aloft
[avverbio]

up in or into the air

Ex: He held the aloft for all to see .
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innermost
[aggettivo]

related to the deepest or most central point within a physical context

più interno, interno più profondo

più interno, interno più profondo

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positional
[aggettivo]

relating to or characterized by position or placement, particularly in a physical or spatial sense

posizionale, di posizione

posizionale, di posizione

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outspread
[aggettivo]

extended or spread out over a wide area or surface

esteso, sparso

esteso, sparso

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slanted
[aggettivo]

describing a position or direction that is inclined or angled

inclinato, angolato

inclinato, angolato

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outermost
[aggettivo]

located at the farthest point from the center or inside of something

esterno, più esterno

esterno, più esterno

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opposable
[aggettivo]

able to be positioned opposite to something else, particularly hands or fingers that can grip and hold things well

opponibile, opponibile (riferito a pollici o dita)

opponibile, opponibile (riferito a pollici o dita)

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elsewhere
[avverbio]

at, in, or to another place

altrove

altrove

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to precisely locate or identify something or someone

individuare

individuare

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inversion
[sostantivo]

the act of turning something upside down or placing it in a vertical position

inversione, rovesciamento

inversione, rovesciamento

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