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  • 91strattonata — strat·to·nà·ta s.f. CO lo strattonare, lo strattonarsi e il loro risultato; strattone o serie di strattoni bruschi e violenti {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XX …

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  • 92strattonato — strat·to·nà·re p.pass., agg. → strattonare, strattonarsi …

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  • 93strattone — strat·tó·ne s.m. CO movimento brusco e violento fatto per spingere, per spostare qcn. o qcs., per liberarsi da una presa, ecc.: con uno strattone mi ha buttato a terra, con un ultimo strattone il pesce si liberò dall amo {{line}} {{/line}} DATA:… …

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  • 94stratagem — strat|a|gem [ˈstrætədʒəm] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Italian; Origin: stratagemma, from Latin, from Greek stratagema, from stratagein to lead an army , from strategos general , from stratos army + agein to lead ] formal a trick or plan to deceive an… …

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  • 95strategist — strat|e|gist [ˈstrætıdʒıst] n someone who is good at planning things, especially military or political actions …

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  • 96strategy — strat|e|gy W2 [ˈstrætıdʒi] n plural strategies [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: strategia art of leading an army , from strategos; STRATAGEM] 1.) a planned series of actions for achieving something ▪ the government s long term economic strategy …

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  • 97Stratford-upon-Avon — Strat|ford upon A|von a town in Warwickshire, central England, on the River Avon. It is famous as the place where William Shakespeare was born, and is very popular with tourists …

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  • 98stratification — strat|i|fi|ca|tion [ˌstrætıfıˈkeıʃən] n [U and C] 1.) when society is divided into separate social classes ▪ The Indian caste system is an example of social stratification. 2.) the way in which earth, rocks etc form layers over time >stratify… …

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  • 99stratified — strat|i|fied [ˈstrætıfaıd] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: stratifier, from Modern Latin stratificare, from stratum; STRATUM] 1.) having different social classes ▪ a stratified society 2.) having several layers of earth, rock etc ▪… …

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  • 100stratosphere — strat|os|phere [ˈstrætəsfıə US sfır] n [Date: 1900 2000; : French; Origin: stratosphère, from Modern Latin stratum ( STRATUM) + French sphère sphere ] 1.) the stratosphere the outer part of the air surrounding the Earth, from ten to fifty… …

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