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1 purpose-built
adjective (made or built for a particular need or purpose: People who use wheelchairs sometimes live in purpose-built houses.) de construção especial -
2 purpose-built
adjective (made or built for a particular need or purpose: People who use wheelchairs sometimes live in purpose-built houses.) construído especialmente -
3 purpose built
pur.pose built[pə:pəs b'ilt] adj especialmente feito para satisfazer os requisitos. it is a purpose built school / é uma escola cujo prédio foi especialmente construído. -
4 purpose
['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) propósito2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) finalidade3) (determination: a man of purpose.) determinação•- purposefully
- purposeless
- purposely
- purpose-built
- on purpose
- serve a purpose
- to no purpose* * *pur.pose[p'ə:pəs] n 1 propósito: a) desígnio, intento, intenção. b) sentido, objetivo, finalidade. it answered his purpose, it served his purpose / correspondia aos seus propósitos. c) proveito. it serves a purpose / é útil e pode ajudar a conseguir um resultado. 2 resolução, determinação. • vt tencionar, pretender, propor-se. for this purpose com esta finalidade. for what purpose? com que finalidade? it suited his purpose veio-lhe a calhar. of set purpose deliberadamente. on purpose de propósito. to good purpose utilmente, com bom efeito. to no purpose inutilmente, em vão, tendencioso. to serve its purpose servir seus propósitos. to talk at cross purposes não se entender, falar de coisas diferentes. to the purpose no ponto, relevante para o assunto em questão, pertinente. -
5 purpose
['pə:pəs]1) (the reason for doing something; the aim to which an action etc is directed: What is the purpose of your visit?) propósito2) (the use or function of an object: The purpose of this lever is to stop the machine in an emergency.) finalidade3) (determination: a man of purpose.) determinação•- purposefully - purposeless - purposely - purpose-built - on purpose - serve a purpose - to no purpose -
6 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) fundação2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) fundação3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) fundação* * *foun.da.tion[faund'eiʃən] n 1 fundação, base, alicerce, fundamento. the house rocks to its foundations / a casa estremece até aos alicerces. they laid the foundations of / eles colocaram os alicerces de. 2 fundamento, princípio, motivo, origem, razão fundamental. 3 ato de fundar ou estabelecer. 4 estabelecimento, criação. 5 instituição fundada à custa de uma doação, de um capital legado. he is on the foundation / ele é beneficiário da fundação. 6 capital legado para obras de beneficência pública, dotação. from the foundation desde o começo. -
7 foundation
1) (the act of founding: the foundation of a new university.) fundação2) (the base on which something is built: First they laid the foundations, then they built the walls.) fundação3) (an amount of money to be used for a special purpose or the organization that manages it: The British Foundation for Cancer Research.) fundação -
8 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) casa2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) casa3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) casa4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) casa2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) alojar2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) guardar•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) de inauguração- housework
- like a house on fire* * *[haus] n 1 casa, moradia, residência, habitação, domicílio, lar. 2 edifício. 3 firma, casa comercial. 4 família. 5 parlamento, câmara. 6 lugar de diversão. 7 asilo, internato. 8 platéia, assistência, assistentes ou ouvintes. 9 sl bordel. • [hauz] vt+vi 1 morar. 2 alojar(-se), abrigar, recolher(-se). an appreciative house um público apreciativo. boarding house alojamento. like a house on fire fig com sucesso. house of call n 1 albergue. 2 agência de empregos. house of cards castelo de cartas (também fig). House of Commons Câmara dos Comuns (da Grã-Bretanha). house of correction instituto correcional, penitenciária. House of God igreja. House of Lords Câmara dos Lordes. House of Representatives Câmara dos Deputados (EUA, Austrália, Nova Zelândia). open house casa aberta (visitas podem chegar a qualquer hora, sem necessidade de convite especial). this is on the house Amer esta rodada fica por conta da casa. to bring the house down fazer a casa vir abaixo, provocar aplausos. to keep an open house ser hospitaleiro. to keep house fazer o serviço doméstico e não sair para trabalhar fora. to keep the house ficar em casa. -
9 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) casa2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) casa3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) casa4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) casa2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) alojar2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) guardar•- housing- housing benefit - house agent - house arrest - houseboat - housebreaker - housebreaking - house-fly - household - householder - household word - housekeeper - housekeeping - houseman - housetrain - house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) de inauguração- housework - like a house on fire
См. также в других словарях:
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purpose-built — [pʉr′pəs bilt′] adj. Brit. designed and built for a particular purpose or use * * * … Universalium
purpose-built — [pʉr′pəs bilt′] adj. Brit. designed and built for a particular purpose or use … English World dictionary
purpose-built — adjective designed and constructed to serve a particular purpose • Syn: ↑purpose made • Similar to: ↑purposeful * * * ˌpurpose ˈbuilt [purpose built] adjective … Useful english dictionary
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purpose-built — adjective BrE designed and made for a particular purpose: purpose built toilets for disabled people … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
purpose-built — UK / US adjective British designed to be suitable for one particular purpose a purpose built exhibition centre … English dictionary
purpose-built — adj. Purpose built is used with these nouns: ↑facility, ↑flat, ↑home, ↑museum, ↑premises, ↑theatre … Collocations dictionary
purpose-built — (also purpose made) adjective Brit. built for a particular purpose … English new terms dictionary
purpose-built — adjective Date: 1954 chiefly British built for a particular purpose … New Collegiate Dictionary
ˌpurpose-ˈbuilt — adj British made for one particular purpose … Dictionary for writing and speaking English