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ricorso

Definitions of ricorso
  1. noun
    (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
    synonyms: appello, impugnazione
  2. noun
    a connected series of events or actions or developments
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    types:
    riflusso, rivo
    dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
    type of:
    fila, sfilza, ventaglio
    similar things placed in order or happening one after another
  3. noun
    a safe place
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    type of:
    comprensorio, plaga
    a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
  4. noun
    a shelter from danger or hardship
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