patch

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Definizione monolingua patch



patch


Verb

patch (third-person singular simple present patches, present participle patching, simple past and past participle patched)


  1. To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like; as, to patch a coat.
  2. To mend with pieces; to repair with pieces fastened on.
  3. To repair clumsily; as, to patch the roof of a house.
  4. To adorn, as the face, with a patch or patches.
  5. To make of pieces or patches like a quilt.
  6. To repair as with patches.
  7. To arrange in a hasty or clumsy manner; – generally with up; as, to patch up a truce.
  8. (computing) To make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:
    1. To fix or improve a computer program without a complete upgrade.
    2. To make a quick and possibly temporary change to a program.
    Noun

    patch (plural patches)


    1. A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
      His sleeves had patches on the elbows, where the material had worn away.
    2. A small piece of anything used to repair a breach; as, a patch on a kettle, a roof, etc.
      I cant afford to replace the roof, which is what it really needs. Ill have the roofer apply a patch.
    3. A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty.
    4. (medicine) A piece of material used to cover a wound.
    5. (medicine) An adhesive piece of material, impregnated with a drug, which is worn on the skin; the drug being slowly absorbed over a period of time.
      Many people use a nicotine patch to wean themselves off of nicotine.
    6. (medicine) A cover worn over a damaged eye, an eyepatch.
      He had scratched his cornea so badly that his doctor told him to wear a patch.
    7. A small area, a small piece of ground; a tract; a plot; as, scattered patches of trees or growing corn.
    8. A period of time.
      The world economy had a rough patch in the 1930s.
    9. (Can we clean up(+) this sense?) (figuratively) A fit.
    10. A block on the muzzle of a gun, to do away with the effect of dispart, in sighting.
    11. (computing) A file describing changes made to a computer file or files, usually changes made to a computer program that fix a programming bug.
    12. (computing) A patch file, a file used for input to a patch program.
    13. A small piece of material that is manually passed through a gun barrel to clean it.
    14. A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore.
    15. (often patch cable, patch cord, etc.; see also patch panel) A cable connecting two pieces of electrical equipment.


    Definizione italiano>inglese patch


    pezza
      piece of cloth used to repair a garment
    asse
    patch
    tavola
    aggiustare
    benda
    cencio
    cerotto
    chiazza
    correggere un’applicazione
    correzione di un’applicazione
    macchia
    rabberciare
    rammendo
    rappezzare
    rattoppare
    rattoppo
    toppa

    Altri significati:


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