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scarto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • axe noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
  • deviation noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
  • swerve verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

scarto is used for these senses in English:

  • axe (informal) A dismissal or rejection.
  • deviation (statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
  • swerve A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
  • waste Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
  • waste Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.

axe — full definition

  1. noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
  2. noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
  3. verb To cancel, cut, or dismiss something or someone abruptly.

deviation — full definition

  1. noun A departure from an expected, planned, or normal course of action.
  2. noun In statistics, a measure of how far a single value differs from the average.

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