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action meaning in Italian

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lights, camera, action (traditional cue at a beginning of a take)
phrase

motorephrase

liquefaction (Process of being made liquid)
noun
[UK: ˌlɪ.kwɪ.ˈfæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˌlɪ.kwə.ˈfæk.ʃn̩]

liquefazionenoun
{f}

Maillard reaction (condensation reaction of an amino acid)
noun

reazione di Maillardnoun
{f}

missing in action (designation for a member of an organization with whom contact is lost but whose death is not confirmed)
adjective
[UK: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈmɪs.ɪŋ ɪn ˈæk.ʃn̩]

dispersoadjective

mixed reaction (state of diverse reception)
noun

reazioni varienoun

nuclear reaction (process)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.klɪə(r) rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈnuː.kliər ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]

reazione nuclearenoun
{f}

olfaction (the sense of smell)
noun
[UK: ɒlfˈakʃən]
[US: ɑːlfˈækʃən]

odoratonoun
{m}

olfattonoun
{m}

photochemical reaction [photochemical reactions] (chemical reaction)
noun
[UK: ˌfəʊ.təʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩ rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˌfoʊto.ʊˈk.e.mɪk.l̩ ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]

reazione fotochimicanoun

polymerase chain reaction (technique in molecular biology for creating multiple copies of DNA from a sample)
noun
[UK: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres tʃeɪn rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈpɑː.lə.mə.ˌres ˈtʃeɪn ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]

reazione a catena della polimerasinoun

reaction [reactions] (action in response to an event)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ri.ˈæk.ʃn̩]

reazionenoun
{f}
Send us your reaction. = Mandaci la tua reazione.

reactionary [reactionaries] (such a person)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃən.ri]
[US: ri.ˈæk.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

codinanoun
{f}

codinonoun
{m}

reazionarionoun
{f}
Conservatives think I'm an SJW, and liberals think I'm a reactionary. = I conservatori pensano che io sia un SJW, e il liberali pensano che io sia un reazionario.

reactionary (opposed to change)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈæk.ʃən.ri]
[US: ri.ˈæk.ʃə.ˌne.ri]

codinaadjective
{f}

codinoadjective
{m}

redox reaction noun

ossidoriduzionenoun

refraction [refractions] (bending of any wave)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfræk.ʃn̩]
[US: rɪ.ˈfræk.ʃn̩]

rifrazionenoun
{f}

retraction [retractions] (a printed statement to withdraw an earlier assertion)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: ri.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

retrazionenoun
{f}

retraction [retractions] (mathematical function)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: ri.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

retrattonoun
{m}

retroaction [retroactions] (action with an influence due to a past event)
noun
[UK: ˌre.trəʊ.ˈæk.ʃən]
[US: retro.ʊ.ˈæk.ʃən]

retroazionenoun
{f}

satisfaction [satisfactions] (fulfillment of a need or desire)
noun
[UK: ˌsæ.tɪs.ˈfæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˌsæ.təs.ˈfæk.ʃn̩]

soddisfazionenoun
{f}
I demand satisfaction. = Esigo soddisfazione.

seroreaction noun

sieroreazionenoun
{f}

spooky action at a distance noun

azione spettrale a distanzanoun
{f}

subtraction [subtractions] (process)
noun
[UK: səb.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: səb.ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

sottrazionenoun
{f}
Addition and subtraction are functions of mathematics. = L'addizione e la sottrazione sono funzioni matematiche.

take action (to act, especially decisively)
verb
[UK: teɪk ˈæk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈteɪk ˈæk.ʃn̩]

intervenireverb

passare all'azioneverb

prendere provvedimentiverb

traction [tractions] (act of pulling something along a surface using motive power)
noun
[UK: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

trazionenoun
{f}

traction [tractions] (adhesive friction of a wheel etc on a surface)
noun
[UK: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

aderenzanoun
{f}

traction [tractions] (extent of adoption of a new product or service)
noun
[UK: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈtræk.ʃn̩]

spintanoun
{f}

transaction [transactions] noun
[UK: træn.ˈzæk.ʃn̩]
[US: træn.ˈzæk.ʃn̩]

transazionenounTransaction has failed. = La transazione è fallita.

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