Translations for short division in the English»Italian Dictionary

short division [Am ʃɔrt dəˈvɪʒən] N MATH

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short division

divisione f in riga

Translations for short division in the Italian»English Dictionary

divisione in riga

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division [Brit dɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n, Am dəˈvɪʒən] N

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1. division (splitting):

division BIOL, BOT, MATH

divisione f (into in)

3. division:

division MIL, NAUT

division ADMIN

circoscrizione f

6. division (dissent):

disaccordo m (between tra)

7. division (in container):

compartimento m

8. division (in GB) POL:

to claim a division

= chiedere la messa ai voti

9. division Am UNIV:

I.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADJ

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1. short (not long-lasting):

short time, stay, conversation, speech, period

short course

di breve durata

short memory, chapter

a short time ago

that was a short hour, month

quest'ora è volata, questo mese è volato

in four short years

nel breve spazio di quattro anni

to work shorter hours

lavorare meno ore

the days are getting shorter

le giornate si stanno accorciando

to go for a short walk

andare a fare una breve passeggiata or due passi

the meeting was short and sweet

la riunione è stata rapida e indolore

let's keep it short (and sweet)

facciamo una cosa rapida (e indolore)!

the short answer is that …

per farla breve …

3. short (not tall):

short person

7. short (in abbreviation):

Tom is short for Thomas

Tom è il diminutivo di Thomas

this is Nicholas, Nick for short!

ti presento Nicholas, per gli amici Nick

9. short LING:

short vowel

11. short FOOD:

short pastry

II.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] ADV (abruptly)

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III.in short ADV

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IV.short of PREP

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1. short of (just before):

un po' prima di

the ball landed (just) short of the green

la palla è caduta (appena) un po' prima del green

2. short of (just less than):

a little short of £1, 000

un po' meno di 1.000 sterline

that's nothing short of blackmail!

non è altro che un ricatto!

3. short of (except):

V.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt] N

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1. short (drink):

2. short ELEC:

short, also short circuit

corto m (circuito)

3. short CINE:

cortometraggio m

4. short ECON (deficit):

5. short ECON (on stock exchange):

titolo m di stato a breve termine

VI.shorts N

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VII.also short-circuit VB trans ELEC

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also short-circuit

cortocircuitare

VIII.also short-circuit VB intr ELEC

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also short-circuit

fare cortocircuito

IX.short [Brit ʃɔːt, Am ʃɔrt]

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to have a short temper, to be short-tempered

essere irascibile

to have sb by the short hairs Am inf , to have sb by the short and curlies Brit inf

tenere qn in pugno

to make short work of sth, sb

liquidare qc, qn in fretta

to bring or pull sb up short

cogliere qn di sorpresa

to sell oneself short

to fall short

essere insufficiente or non bastare

to be taken or caught short

essere colto di sorpresa or preso alla sprovvista

the long and short of it is that they…

il succo del discorso è che loro…

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division [dɪ·ˈvɪ·ʒən] N

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1. division a. MIL, MATH, SPORTS:

2. division (splitting up):

3. division (disagreement):

4. division (separating point):

5. division COMM (branch of company):

I.short [ʃɔ:rt] ADJ

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1. short (not long):

2. short (not tall):

3. short (brief):

short memory

5. short LING:

short vowel

6. short (brusque):

to be short with sb

essere brusco con qu

II.short [ʃɔ:rt] N

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1. short CINE:

cortometraggio m

2. short inf ELEC:

cortocircuito m

III.short [ʃɔ:rt] ADV

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2. short (below the standard):

to fall short

non essere sufficiente

to fall short of sth

essere al di sotto di qc

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Short division relies on mental arithmetic, which necessarily limits the size of the divisor. en.wikipedia.org

Compared to the short division and long division methods that are traditionally taught, chunking may seem strange, unsystematic, and arbitrary. en.wikipedia.org

The abbreviated form of long division is called short division, which is almost always used instead of long division when the divisor has only one digit. en.wikipedia.org

Short division is an abbreviated form of long division suitable for one-digit divisors. en.wikipedia.org

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