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Meaning of fascio | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈfæʃoʊ

Definitions

  1. A bundle or sheaf.
  2. An organised Italian political group, typically one resisting state government and advocating radical change; (specifically) any of a number of groups formed around the period of the First World War.

Equivalents

Italiano fascio fascio

Examples

“The surfaces contain two fasci of curves — first, a fascio of elliptic curves, trajectories of the group, not necessarily a linear fascio; second, an elliptic fascio of curves of any genus; […]”
“Crispi, who became prime minister for the second time at the end of 1893, saw the fasci as promoters of revolution.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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