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1 amateur
['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amador2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amador2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amador* * *am.a.teur['æmətə:] n 1 amador, apreciador, aficionado. 2 diletante, artífice medíocre. 3 Sport atleta ou desportista que não é profissional. • adj amador. -
2 amateur
['æmətə, ]( American[) - ər] 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amador, não-profissional2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) amador, diletante2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amador -
3 theatricals
[-'æ-]noun plural (dramatic performances: He's very interested in amateur theatricals.) teatro (amador) -
4 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) padrão2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) critério3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) estandarte2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) uniformizado- standardise
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- be up to / below standard
- standard of living* * *stand.ard[st'ændəd] n 1 padrão, critério, protótipo, modelo, regra, norma, medida, nível. they judge me by their standard / eles me julgam pelo seu padrão. they applied another standard / aplicaram outro critério. she is not up to the standard / ela não corresponde às exigências. the standard of this book is very high / este livro é de um nível muito alto. 2 medida ou peso padrão. 3 bandeira, emblema, símbolo, estandarte. 4 suporte, coluna. 5 árvore ou arbusto com um tronco liso e direito. 6 base, pedestal. • adj 1 padrão, que serve de padrão. 2 excepcional, modelar, exemplar. 3 legal, oficial. 4 clássico. 5 normal, comum. above (below) the standard acima (abaixo) da média. standard of living nível de vida, padrão de vida. -
5 standard
['stændəd] 1. noun1) (something used as a basis of measurement: The kilogram is the international standard of weight.) padrão2) (a basis for judging quality, or a level of excellence aimed at, required or achieved: You can't judge an amateur artist's work by the same standards as you would judge that of a trained artist; high standards of behaviour; His performance did not reach the required standard.) padrão3) (a flag or carved figure etc fixed to a pole and carried eg at the front of an army going into battle.) estandarte, pavilhão2. adjective((accepted as) normal or usual; The Post Office likes the public to use a standard size of envelope.) padrão- standardise - standardization - standardisation - standard-bearer - be up to / below standard - standard of living -
6 theatricals
[-'æ-]noun plural (dramatic performances: He's very interested in amateur theatricals.) teatro
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amateur — ► NOUN 1) a person who takes part in a sport or other activity without being paid. 2) a person regarded as incompetent at a particular activity. ► ADJECTIVE 1) non professional. 2) inept. DERIVATIVES amateurism noun … English terms dictionary
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amateur — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, from Latin amator lover, from amare to love Date: 1784 1. devotee, admirer 2. one who engages in a pursuit, study, science, or sport as a pastime rather than as a profession 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
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amateur dramatics — UK US noun [uncountable] the production of plays by amateurs Thesaurus: relating to theatre and actinghyponym … Useful english dictionary
amateur radio — noun The hobby or pastime, usually practised by an enthusiast rather than a professional, that includes communicating world wide by two way radio and striving for “DX” receptions that are challenging, usually because of distance. Syn: ham radio … Wiktionary
amateur night — noun A session in a club, theatre etc. in which amateurs perform, rather than professionals … Wiktionary
amateur dramatics — noun (U) BrE the activity of producing or acting in plays by people who do it for pleasure and not as a job … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
amateur band — noun : one of the bands of frequencies used by radio amateurs for communication … Useful english dictionary
