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legge

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for legge.

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Michael Legge - UK based stand-up comic Michael Legge sporadically reads out his blogs.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of legge gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

Obsolete spelling of leg. [A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for legge.

noun

A surname.

noun

Obsolete spelling of leg. [A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion on land.]

Example sentences

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Michael Legge - UK based stand-up comic Michael Legge sporadically reads out his blogs.

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In Italy that's called fatta la legge, trovato l'inganno - as soon as the law is created, the loophole is found.

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I quickly searched the comments and noticed there there is no mention of the James Legge translation.

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Comedy panel shows Do the right thing - UK comedy panel show hosted by Danielle Ward and team captains Michael Legge and Margaret Cabourn-Smith.

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I'm still early into reading the James Legge translation, but I've heard that there are many interpretations of the original.

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Do they all have Legge locks on their doors by any chance?

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L'inibizione dell'accesso a questo sito é prevista dalla legge n.

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I checked them side-by-side for the first couple of pages, and I like the Legge translation more (not trashing Le Guin's though).

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> Lo stemma è costituito dalla tiara colle chiavi, come al modello che forma l'allegato B alla presente legge.

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La visualizzazione intenzionale, la diffusione, la detenzione, la cessione, la produzione e la commercializzazione di questo tipo di materiale sono puniti dalla legge come reato.

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Den retter seg også mot påvirkere som får betaling eller andre fordeler for å omtale eller legge ut noe om produkter, tjenester eller næringsdrivende på sine profiler i sosiale medier.

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> The human ability to recognise text as it becomes more and more distorted is remarkably resilient, says Gordon Legge at the University of Minnesota … But there is a limit.

Quote examples

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I think that the crux of the issue is: whatever is inside those "decreto legge/dpcm", it has to be approved by parliament...

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For example, in the Analects,『學而優則仕』is translated by Legge as "The student, having completed his learning, should apply himself to be an officer." This isn't what the sentence says.

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[citation needed] — the Italian Wikipedia still says, "Sono stati proposti degli emendamenti, ma le modifiche al disegno di legge non sono ancora state approvate in via definitiva."

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> “A tale comportamento che già di per sé complicava il delicato lavoro di coordinamento dei soccorsi – si legge ancora – si sommavano le continue chiamate dei mezzi aerei ONG che hanno sovraccaricato i sistemi di comunicazione del centro nazionale di coordinamento dei soccorsi, sovrapponendosi e duplicando le segnalazioni dei già presenti assetti aerei dello Stato.

Proper noun examples

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One British writer, Legge, reports that Edward punched the Kaiser and knocked him down in a meeting.

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Critical size and critical contrast are recited and empirically tested for decades by eminent readability researchers Whittacker, Lovi-Kitchin, Ian Bailey, Legge, et alia.

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[0] I think Legge's translation is actually alright, but it was really a crap-shoot back then.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use legge in a sentence?

Michael Legge - UK based stand-up comic Michael Legge sporadically reads out his blogs.

What does legge mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is legge?

legge is commonly used as noun.