Word of the Day 10/14/17 Aggiornamento
Aggiornamento (noun)
aggiornamento [uh-jawr-nuh-men-toh; Italian ahd-jawr-nah-men-taw]
noun, plural aggiornamenti [uh-jawr-nuh-men-tee; Italian ahd-jawr-nah-men-tee]
1. the act of bringing something up to date to meet current needs.
Origin: 1960-65; < Italian, equivalent to aggiorna(re) to revise, update (ag- ag- + -giornare, verbal derivative of giorno day < Latin diurnus; see adjourn) + -mento -ment
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aggiornamento [uh-jawr-nuh-men-toh; Italian ahd-jawr-nah-men-taw]
noun, plural aggiornamenti [uh-jawr-nuh-men-tee; Italian ahd-jawr-nah-men-tee]
1. the act of bringing something up to date to meet current needs.
Origin: 1960-65; < Italian, equivalent to aggiorna(re) to revise, update (ag- ag- + -giornare, verbal derivative of giorno day < Latin diurnus; see adjourn) + -mento -ment
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.