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associazione — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • association noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose, such as a club or professional body.
  • camp noun A place with tents, cabins, or temporary shelters where people stay, especially outdoors.
  • circle noun A perfectly round, flat shape where every point on the edge is the same distance from the centre.
  • clique noun A small, exclusive group of people who spend time together and often exclude others.
  • linkage noun A connection or relationship between two things or ideas.
  • society noun A large group of people who share a culture, laws, and way of life, typically within a country or region.

Senses

associazione is used for these senses in English:

  • camp A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
  • circle A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.
  • clique A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal.
  • linkage (US, politics, historical) A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions.
  • society (countable) A group of people who meet from time to time to engage in a common interest; an association or organization.

association — full definition

  1. noun A group of people organized for a shared purpose, such as a club or professional body.
  2. noun A connection or link between two things, people, or ideas.

camp — full definition

  1. noun A place with tents, cabins, or temporary shelters where people stay, especially outdoors.
  2. noun A group activity or programme, often for children, focused on a particular skill or theme.
  3. noun A deliberately exaggerated, theatrical, or self-mocking style, especially in fashion or performance.
  4. adjective Exaggerated, theatrical, or flamboyantly over-the-top, often knowingly so.
  5. verb To stay temporarily in a tent or outdoor shelter.

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