natural wastage in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for natural wastage in the English»Italian Dictionary

natural wastage [ˌnætʃrəlˈweɪstɪdʒ] N U

natural wastage (of students)

dispersione f

natural wastage (of employees)

= normale riduzione dell'organico per pensionamento o per dimissioni

Translations for natural wastage in the English»Italian Dictionary

wastage, also natural wastage SOCIOL, ECON

= normale riduzione dell'organico per pensionamento o per dimissioni

Translations for natural wastage in the Italian»English Dictionary

dispersione (di studenti)

natural wastage

Translations for natural wastage in the English»Italian Dictionary

wastage [Brit ˈweɪstɪdʒ, Am ˈweɪstɪdʒ] N

1. wastage:

wastage (of money, resources, talent)

spreco m

wastage (of heat, energy)

spreco m

through wastage

a causa dello spreco

2. wastage:

wastage, also natural wastage SOCIOL, ECON

= normale riduzione dell'organico per pensionamento o per dimissioni

I.natural [Brit ˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈnætʃ(ə)rəl] ADJ

1. natural (not artificial or man-made):

natural phenomenon, force, disaster, harbour, light, resources, process, progression, beauty, material, food

naturale

the natural world

il mondo della natura

in its natural state

allo stato naturale

2. natural (usual, normal):

natural

naturale

natural

normale

it's natural to do, to be

è normale fare, essere

it's natural for sb to do

per qn è normale fare

the natural thing to do would be to protest

la cosa più naturale sarebbe protestare

it's only natural

è del tutto naturale

it's not natural!

non è normale!

to die of natural causes

morire di morte naturale

death from natural causes LAW

morte naturale

for the rest of one's natural life LAW

vita natural durante

natural person LAW

persona fisica

3. natural (innate):

natural gift, talent, trait

innato

natural artist, professional, storyteller

nato

natural affinity

naturale

a natural advantage (of person, party, country)

un atout

4. natural (unaffected):

natural person, manner

spontaneo, semplice

try and look more natural

cerca di sembrare più naturale

5. natural:

natural (actual, real) parent

naturale

natural (illegitimate) arch child

illegittimo, naturale

6. natural MUS:

natural

naturale

natural horn

corno naturale

II.natural [Brit ˈnatʃ(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈnætʃ(ə)rəl] N

1. natural (person) inf:

as an actress, she's a natural

è un'attrice nata

he's a natural for the role of Hamlet

è la persona adatta per interpretare il ruolo di Amleto

2. natural MUS:

natural (sign)

bequadro m

natural (note)

nota f naturale

3. natural (simpleton):

natural arch

idiota mf

natural arch

stupido m / stupida f

natural wastage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for natural wastage in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.natural [ˈnæt·ʃɚ·əl] ADJ

1. natural (not artificial, inherent):

natural

naturale

natural causes

cause f pl naturali

to die of natural causes

morire per cause naturali

natural disaster

calamità f naturale

to be a natural blonde

essere bionda naturale

natural father

padre m naturale

2. natural (usual, to be expected):

natural

naturale

a natural explanation

una spiegazione naturale

II.natural [ˈnæt·ʃɚ·əl] N

1. natural inf:

to be a natural for sth

avere un talento naturale per qc

2. natural MUS:

natural

nota f naturale

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He will not be drawn on the extent of the cull needed but believes it could be done at a faster pace than under the moratorium or current natural wastage.

www.irishhealth.com

This is, in part, the natural wastage of international sport: some will make it, some never make it, and some get tantalisingly close.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Bosses are hoping natural wastage and voluntary redundancies will account for the reductions, but it equates to 12 per cent of the workforce.

www.worcesternews.co.uk

The other 6,000 will come from natural wastage and not filling vacancies.

www.mirror.co.uk

Attempts will be made to reduce the civilian workforce through voluntary redundancies and natural wastage.

www.bbc.co.uk

Any staff reductions that take place would be initially through natural wastage and voluntary departures, with compulsory redundancies only as a last resort.

www.newsandstar.co.uk

In all likelihood, enforcing a seven-day working week would have resulted in a natural wastage that was unprofitable for employers.

www.punditarena.com

He said the majority of cuts would come from so-called natural wastage.

www.independent.ie

Also, if an 8,000 reduction really is planned, far more of those people would be leaving through natural wastage and voluntary redundancy than compulsory discharge.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Officials said they will try to avoid compulsory redundancies through voluntary redundancy, natural wastage, redeployment and leaving vacant posts unfilled.

www.dailymail.co.uk