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Matematica e Valutazione ACT - Tempo e Ordine

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative al tempo e all'ordine, come "hindsight", "perennial", "vintage", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Math and Assessment
ongoing
ongoing
[aggettivo]

currently occurring or continuing

in corso

in corso

Ex: The ongoing investigation into the crime has involved multiple law enforcement agencies. 
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impending
impending
[aggettivo]

about to happen soon, often with a sense of threat or urgency

imminente, prossimo

imminente, prossimo

Ex: The impending birth of their first child filled the couple with excitement and anticipation. 
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perpetual
perpetual
[aggettivo]

continuing forever or indefinitely into the future

perpetuo

perpetuo

Ex: The lighthouse provides a perpetual light to guide ships at sea. 
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chronological
chronological
[aggettivo]

organized according to the order that the events occurred in

cronologico

cronologico

Ex: The historical events were presented in chronological order. 
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intercalary
intercalary
[aggettivo]

(of a day or month) added to a calendar to align it with the solar year or another astronomical cycle

intercalare, intercalato

intercalare, intercalato

Ex: The intercalary day in a leap year helps synchronize the calendar with Earth's orbit around the Sun. 
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permanent
permanent
[aggettivo]

continuing to exist all the time, without significant changes

permanente

permanente

Ex: The museum's permanent collection includes timeless masterpieces from around the world. 
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ephemeral
ephemeral
[aggettivo]

lasting or existing for a small amount of time

effimero

effimero

Ex: The joy of childhood is often described as ephemeral, fleeting away as one grows older. 
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perennial
perennial
[aggettivo]

lasting for a long time or continuing indefinitely

perenne, costante

perenne, costante

Ex: His perennial optimism helped him weather life's challenges. 
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abiding
abiding
[aggettivo]

enduring for a prolonged priod

durature, permanente

durature, permanente

Ex: He had an abiding interest in classical music that never waned over the years. 
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imminent
imminent
[aggettivo]

(particularly of something unpleasant) likely to take place in the near future

imminente

imminente

Ex: With tensions escalating between the two countries, war seemed imminent. 
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timeless
timeless
[aggettivo]

remaining unaffected by the passage of time

senza tempo, eterno

senza tempo, eterno

Ex: Her style is elegant and timeless, never going out of fashion. 
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vintage
vintage
[aggettivo]

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

classico

classico

Ex: The vintage car, restored to its former glory, exemplified the craftsmanship of classic automobiles. 
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retrospective
retrospective
[aggettivo]

referring or relating to a past event

retrospettiva

retrospettiva

Ex: The museum's retrospective exhibit showcased artwork from the last century. 
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overdue
overdue
[aggettivo]

‌not paid, done, etc. within the required or expected timeframe

in ritardo

in ritardo

Ex: The bill payment is overdue, and late fees may apply. 
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futuristic
futuristic
[aggettivo]

having extremely modern, innovative technology or design, often resembling what might be expected in the future

futuristico, avanguardista

futuristico, avanguardista

Ex: The futuristic concept car boasted autonomous driving capabilities, augmented reality displays, and zero-emission propulsion. 
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looming
looming
[aggettivo]

approaching or coming soon, often with a sense of concern or importance

imminente, minaccioso

imminente, minaccioso

Ex: The looming storm clouds signaled bad weather ahead. 
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primordial
primordial
[aggettivo]

belonging to the beginning of time

primordiale, originario

primordiale, originario

Ex: The primordial forests are home to species that have thrived for millions of years. 
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transient
transient
[aggettivo]

having a very short duration

effimero, fugace

effimero, fugace

Ex: The transient nature of youth reminds us to cherish each moment. 
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lasting
lasting
[aggettivo]

continuing or enduring for a long time, without significant changes

duraturo

duraturo

Ex: The effects of the medication were lasting, providing relief for several hours after taking it. 
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periodic
periodic
[aggettivo]

taking place or repeating at consistent, set intervals over time

periodico, regolare

periodico, regolare

Ex: The fire alarm undergoes periodic testing to ensure it’s functioning properly. 
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simultaneously
simultaneously
[avverbio]

at exactly the same time

simultaneamente

simultaneamente

Ex: The two dancers performed different routines simultaneously on the stage. 
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temporarily
temporarily
[avverbio]

for a limited period of time

temporaneamente

temporaneamente

Ex: She lived in the city temporarily while her house was being renovated. 
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annually
annually
[avverbio]

in a way that happens once every year

annualmente

annualmente

Ex: The insurance premium is paid annually. 
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initially
initially
[avverbio]

at the starting point of a process or situation

inizialmente

inizialmente

Ex: The drug was initially tested on mice before human trials. 
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rarely
rarely
[avverbio]

on a very infrequent basis

reramente

reramente

Ex: She rarely eats sweets, preferring fruit instead. 
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instantaneously
instantaneously
[avverbio]

in an immediate manner with no delay

istantaneamente, immediatamente

istantaneamente, immediatamente

Ex: The message was delivered instantaneously. 
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indefinitely
indefinitely
[avverbio]

for an unspecified period of time

indeterminato

indeterminato

Ex: The event has been postponed indefinitely due to unforeseen circumstances. 
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invariably
invariably
[avverbio]

in every case without exception

invariabilmente, sempre

invariabilmente, sempre

Ex: She is invariably punctual for all meetings. 
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periodically
periodically
[avverbio]

now and then or from time to time

periodicamente,  di tanto in tanto

periodicamente, di tanto in tanto

Ex: The professor periodically updates the syllabus, adding new readings when relevant research emerges. 
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succession
succession
[sostantivo]

the sequence in which one thing follows another in time

successione, sequenza

successione, sequenza

Ex: The succession of events leading up to the discovery was carefully documented. 
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precedent
precedent
[aggettivo]

earlier in time, order, arrangement, or significance, often serving as an example or rule to be followed in the future

precedente, anteriore

precedente, anteriore

Ex: The judge's ruling was based on precedent cases that had similar circumstances. 
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aftermath
aftermath
[sostantivo]

the situation that follows a very unpleasant event such as a war, natural disaster, accident, etc.

conseguenza

conseguenza

Ex: The aftermath of the earthquake left the city in ruins and thousands of people homeless. 
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antecedent
antecedent
[aggettivo]

existing or occurring before something else

anteriore, precedente

anteriore, precedente

Ex: The antecedent events led to a significant shift in public opinion. 
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precursor
precursor
[sostantivo]

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

precursore

precursore

Ex: The invention of the telegraph was a precursor to modern communication technologies. 
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forthcoming
forthcoming
[aggettivo]

referring to an event or occurrence that is about to happen very soon

prossimo

prossimo

Ex: The company's CEO promised that forthcoming changes would lead to improved efficiency. 
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subsequent
subsequent
[aggettivo]

occurring or coming after something else

susseguente

susseguente

Ex: The subsequent chapters of the book delve deeper into the protagonist's journey. 
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upcoming
upcoming
[aggettivo]

about to come to pass

prossimo

prossimo

Ex: The school announced upcoming events for the month. 
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preliminary
preliminary
[aggettivo]

occurring before a more important thing, particularly as an act of introduction

preliminare

preliminare

Ex: The preliminary investigation revealed important evidence for further examination. 
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hierarchical
hierarchical
[aggettivo]

relating to a system that is organized based on social ranking or levels of authority

gerarchico

gerarchico

Ex: The hierarchical structure of the organization ensures clear lines of authority and responsibility. 
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latter
latter
[aggettivo]

referring to the second of two things mentioned

il secondo

il secondo

Ex: n the debate between the two proposals, the latter argument was more compelling. 
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consecutive
consecutive
[aggettivo]

continuously happening one after another

consecutivo

consecutivo

Ex: He scored three consecutive goals in the match, leading his team to victory. 
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to sequence

to arrange items or events in a particular order

ordinare, sequenziare

ordinare, sequenziare

Ex: She sequenced the photos to create a narrative. 
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to foreshadow

to indicate in advance that something, particularly something bad, will take place

presagire

presagire

Ex: The dark clouds foreshadowed an impending storm. 
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to alternate

to take turns doing something

alternare, avvicendarsi

alternare, avvicendarsi

Ex: In the long drive, the couple would alternate driving every two hours to avoid fatigue. 
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thereafter
thereafter
[avverbio]

from a particular time onward

successivamente

successivamente

Ex: He graduated from college, and thereafter, he started his career. 
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to coincide

to occur at the same time as something else

coincidere

coincidere

Ex: Her birthday coincides with the start of the school year. 
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to prolong
to prolong
[Verbo]

to make something last longer in time than it would naturally

prolungare, allungare

prolungare, allungare

Ex: She prolonged her vacation by an extra week. 
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to protract

to extend a period of time or duration

prolungare, dilungare

prolungare, dilungare

Ex: She protracted the meeting by discussing irrelevant topics. 
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to linger
to linger
[Verbo]

to intentionally prolong the completion of an action or process

induggiare, ritardare

induggiare, ritardare

Ex: He lingered in submitting his report, hoping to gather more data to strengthen his case. 
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to span
to span
[Verbo]

to cover or last the whole of a period of time

durare

durare

Ex: Her career in the company spanned over three decades, from entry-level to executive. 
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to expire
to expire
[Verbo]

(particularly of a time period) to no longer be valid or active

scadere, terminare

scadere, terminare

Ex: The three-year period has expired, so the contract is no longer valid. 
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bout
bout
[sostantivo]

a short duration or episode during which a particular activity or event occurs

episodio, periodo

episodio, periodo

Ex: After a bout of heavy rain, the streets were flooded and traffic came to a standstill. 
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chronicle
chronicle
[sostantivo]

a historical account of events presented in chronological order

cronaca

cronaca

Ex: The historian wrote a detailed chronicle of the medieval period. 
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eternity
eternity
[sostantivo]

time that is endless

eternit

eternit

Ex: Gazing up at the starry night sky, he felt as though he could get lost in the vastness of eternity. 
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solstice
solstice
[sostantivo]

either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator

solstizio

solstizio

Ex: The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, a time when darkness holds sway over the land and the world seems to stand still. 
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to retrospect

to look back on past events

retrospettare, guardare indietro

retrospettare, guardare indietro

Ex: Every year, on his birthday, Jack retrospects on the accomplishments and lessons from the previous year. 
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schedule
schedule
[sostantivo]

a plan or timetable outlining the sequence of events or activities

orario

orario

Ex: She checked her schedule to see when her next meeting was. 
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synchronization
synchronization
[sostantivo]

the state or process of two or more things occurring at the same time or working together in harmony

sincronizzazione, coordinamento

sincronizzazione, coordinamento

Ex: The synchronization of the dancers was impressive, moving as if they were one entity. 
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hindsight
hindsight
[sostantivo]

the ability to comprehend and evaluate past events or decisions, often gaining insights that were not apparent at the time

il senno di poi, la retrospettiva

il senno di poi, la retrospettiva

Ex: In hindsight, he realized that quitting his job without a backup plan was a mistake. 
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concurrent
concurrent
[aggettivo]

happening or taking place at the same time

simultaneo,  concomitante

simultaneo, concomitante

Ex: Several concurrent events at the festival attracted huge crowds to the downtown area. 
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