Italian: posizione "defilata"English translation: hidden from direct view 
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Science - Astronomy & Space / astronomy | | Italian term or phrase: posizione "defilata" | in particolare le stelle di età compresa fra xx e xx di anni- come il sole, che occupa una posizione "defilata"- si trovano più numerose vicino....
The only thing I was able to find is "sheltered from the enemy fire", which I am using in adjectival position in the sentence. |
| | | hidden from direct view | Explanation:
"occupa una posizione defilata" simply means "it is hidden from direct view", as in the following reference: canopy.lmsal.com/schryver/Public/ homepage/coolstarimages.html:
"The central star is hidden from direct view, but its light reflects off the upper
and lower surfaces of the disk to produce the pair of reddish nebulae. ..."
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 Maurizio Valente
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| defilated position
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The exclusive gooseneck hinge proves impregnable, because anchored to the block front in a defilated position and, allowing a full opening, it enables to exploit the entire door clearance span.
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:41 (GMT)
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CORREZIONE:
defiladed position e non defilated position
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Note added at 2003-05-31 21:25:53 (GMT)
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DEFILADED POSITION
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| hidden from direct view
Explanation:
"occupa una posizione defilata" simply means "it is hidden from direct view", as in the following reference: canopy.lmsal.com/schryver/Public/ homepage/coolstarimages.html:
"The central star is hidden from direct view, but its light reflects off the upper
and lower surfaces of the disk to produce the pair of reddish nebulae. ..."
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| ...-like the sun, that is located in an "outer region"-
Explanation:
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...The sun's position in the Milky Way. The sun is located in an outer region of the Milky Way galaxy, a huge pinwheel of some 200 billion stars. ...
fuse.pha.jhu.edu/Graphics/animations/sightlines.html
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