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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

lottizzazione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: lot-tiz-za-tjo-ne

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lotting/ˈlɒt.ɪŋ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La lottizzazione dell'area è stata approvata dal comune."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act or process of dividing land or items into lots or shares.

    "The lotting of the estate was completed before the auction began."
As verb
  1. 1

    Present participle of lot: assigning, distributing, or dividing something into lots.

    "They spent the afternoon lotting the donated goods for the charity bazaar."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English noun 'hlot', meaning a portion, share, or object used to determine a choice by chance. Over time, the verb 'to lot' developed in Middle English, leading to the present participle 'lotting' to describe the action of dividing into lots or assigning by lottery.

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