Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

to throw a switch

Italian translation:

verificarsi di un cambiamento

Added to glossary by Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
May 10, 2004 20:08
20 yrs ago
English term

to throw a switch

Non-PRO English to Italian Social Sciences Medical (general)
in a text on "genetic instability".

"We think a switch of some kind is being thrown because it's (genetic instability)happening in virtually all of the new off-spring at the same time".

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Proposed translations (Italian)
4 +4 "è in atto un cambiamento"

Proposed translations

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"è in atto un cambiamento"

"Switch" sembra avere qui il senso di un mutamento, un'innovazione dal punto di vista genetico.
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