upheaval
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British pronunciation
/ʌphˈiːvə‍l/

Definizione e significato di "upheaval"in inglese

Upheaval
01

sconvolgimento, turbamento

a sudden and significant change or disruption, especially in relation to politics or social conditions
example
Esempi
The sudden resignation of the president caused a major upheaval in the government.
L'improvvisa dimissione del presidente ha causato un sconvolgimento maggiore nel governo.
02

sconvolgimento, disturbo

disturbance usually in protest
03

sollevamento, innalzamento

(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
04

sconvolgimento, turbamento

a violent disturbance
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