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  • 1 any number of

    any number of
    coll grande quantidade.

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  • 2 number

    1. noun
    1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) número
    2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) quantidade
    3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) número
    4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) número
    2. verb
    1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) numerar
    2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) incluir
    3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) totalizar
    - number-plate
    - his days are numbered
    - without number
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    num.ber
    [n'∧mbə] n 1 número, algarismo. 2 soma, total. 3 quantidade. 4 exemplar. 5 multidão. 6 número de um programa. 7 série. 8 flexão. 9 cadência. 10 tomo, volume. 11 pluralidade. 12 aritmética. • vt 1 numerar. 2 contar. 3 ter, constar de. 4 importar em. 5 incluir. 6 limitar, restringir. a number of diversos, uma quantidade de. any number of coll grande quantidade. even number Math número par. her days are numbered seus dias estão contados, ela tem pouco tempo de vida. his number comes up chegou a vez dele (de sofrer, ser punido). his number is up coll ele vai morrer. I’ve got his number Amer sl descobri as intenções dele. numbers of bastante. odd number Math número ímpar. out of number inumerável. prime number Math número primo. without number inumerável.

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  • 3 unit

    ['ju:nit]
    1) (a single thing, individual etc within a group: The building is divided into twelve different apartments or living units.) unidade
    2) (an amount or quantity that is used as a standard in a system of measuring or coinage: The dollar is the standard unit of currency in America.) unidade
    3) (the smallest whole number, 1, or any number between 1 and 9: In the number 23, 2 is a ten, and 3 is a unit.) unidade
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    u.nit
    [j'u:nit] n unidade: 1 quantidade (de um todo). 2 pessoa ou coisa isoladamente. 3 Mil grupo, formação. 4 Math o menor número inteiro: um. army unit unidade do exército. disk unit Comp unidade de disco. fighting unit unidade ou formação de combate. input unit Comp unidade de entrada. replacement unit unidade de substituição. tape unit Comp unidade de fita. X-ray unit unidade radiológica.

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  • 4 unit

    ['ju:nit]
    1) (a single thing, individual etc within a group: The building is divided into twelve different apartments or living units.)
    2) (an amount or quantity that is used as a standard in a system of measuring or coinage: The dollar is the standard unit of currency in America.)
    3) (the smallest whole number, 1, or any number between 1 and 9: In the number 23, 2 is a ten, and 3 is a unit.)

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  • 5 one

    1. noun
    1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) um
    2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) um ano
    2. pronoun
    1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) aquele
    2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) uma pessoa
    3. adjective
    1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) um
    2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) um ano
    3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) unidos
    - oneself
    - one-night stand
    - one-off
    - one-parent family
    - one-sided
    - one-way
    - one-year-old
    4. adjective
    ((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) com um ano de idade
    - be one up on a person
    - be one up on
    - not be oneself
    - one and all
    - one another
    - one by one
    - one or two
    * * *
    [w∧n] n 1 um, uma. 2 o número um, unidade, o todo. • num 1 um, uma. 2 algum, alguma. 3 o mesmo, a mesma. 4 um certo, um tal. 5 só. 6 único. • pron 1 um, uma. 2 alguém, algum. all one o mesmo. any one, anyone qualquer um. a sly one um espertalhão. as one todos juntos, como um todo. at one de acordo. every one cada um. for one thing em primeiro lugar. I’am one for baseball gosto muito de beisebol. I for one eu por minha parte. it is all one to me para mim tanto faz. I’ve got a million and one things to do tenho mil e uma coisas para fazer. no one ninguém. of all the books this is the one I like most de todos os livros é este o que eu mais aprecio. one after another um de cada vez, um após o outro. one and all a) todos. b) todos juntos. one and only único. one and the same tudo a mesma coisa. one by one um por um. one can never tell nunca se pode dizer (saber). one for one cada um por si. one must work to live precisa-se trabalhar para viver. one of (a group) membro de (um grupo). one Oliveira um tal de Oliveira. one or two uns poucos. one with another na média geral. that one aquele, aquela. that’s a good one esta é boa (piada). the evil one o diabo. the little ones as crianças. this one este, esta. to be in one estar de acordo. to make one a) ser parte ou membro. b) unir-se em casamento. you have one up on him coll você leva vantagem sobre ele.

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  • 6 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) algum
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) algum
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) algum
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) certo
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) muito/grande
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) algum
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) uns/umas
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) até certo ponto
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me
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    [s∧m] adj 1 uns, umas. 2 alguns, algumas. some few guests left / alguns poucos hóspedes foram-se. 3 um pouco, certa quantidade. give me some coffee / dá-me um pouco de café. some more tea? / mais um pouco de chá? may I give you some of this? / posso dar-lhe um pouco disso? 4 um, uma. it will happen some day / acontecerá qualquer dia. 5 cerca de, mais ou menos. 6 Amer coll notável, grande, forte. • adv 1 coll um tanto, até certo grau. 2 Amer coll até alto grau ou até grande extensão. • pron 1 alguns, algumas. some came, others went / alguns vieram, outros foram. 2 um pouco, certa quantidade. after some time depois de algum tempo. some-place algum lugar. some time ago algum tempo atrás. some time or other em qualquer ocasião. to forgo some of one’s right desistir de parte de seu direito. to some extent até certo ponto ou grau.

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  • 7 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) algum
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) algum
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) algum, um pouco
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) certo
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!)
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) algum
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) cerca de
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) um pouco
    - someday - somehow - someone - something - sometime - sometimes - somewhat - somewhere - mean something - or something - something like - something tells me

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  • 8 dial

    1. noun
    1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) mostrador
    2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) mostrador
    3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) mostrador
    2. verb
    (to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) marcar.
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    dialectal
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    di.al1
    abbr dialect (dialeto), dialectal (dialetal).
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    di.al2
    [d'aiəl] n 1 relógio de sol. 2 mostrador ou face de relógio, de rádio, de bússola, etc. 3 indicador. 4 disco: peça dos aparelhos telefônicos automáticos com os números. 5 sl cara. • vt+vi 1 medir, indicar mediante mostrador, indicador. 2 discar, fazer girar o disco do aparelho telefônico automático para estabelecer a ligação. 3 sintonizar.

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  • 9 difference

    ['difrəns]
    1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) diferença
    2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) discussão
    3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) diferença
    - differentiate
    - differentiation
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    dif.fer.ence
    [d'ifərəns] n 1 diferença, falta de semelhança, divergência, diversidade, distinção. 2 desconformidade, controvérsia, disputa, querela, altercação. 3 intervalo, distância entre dois números, subtração indicada. it makes no difference dá no mesmo, não importa. to split the difference chegar a um meio-termo, chegar a um acordo. what difference does it make? que diferença faz? que importa?

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  • 10 net

    I 1. [net] noun
    ((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) (de) rede
    2. verb
    (to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) apanhar na rede
    - netball
    - network
    * * *
    net1
    [net] n 1 rede. 2 malha. 3 armadilha. • vt+vi 1 lançar a rede. 2 cobrir ou proteger com rede. 3 enredar. 4 fazer rede. 5 adquirir. to cast the net wider tentar uma maior variedade. to slip through the net escapar da rede.
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    net2
    [net] vt obter um lucro líquido de. • adj líquido, livre.
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    net3
    [net] n coll cadeia de rádio ou televisão.

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  • 11 rate

    [reit] 1. noun
    1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) taxa
    2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) proporção
    3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) velocidade
    4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) tarifa
    5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) imposto local
    2. verb
    (to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) classificar(-se)
    - at this
    - at that rate
    - rate of exchange
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    rate1
    [reit] n 1 medida proporcional, índice, razão, relação. 2 padrão. 3 grau de velocidade ou marcha. 4 classe, categoria, ordem. 5 preço, valor, taxa. 6 tarifa, contribuição, imposto, Brit imposto territorial municipal. • vt+vi 1 taxar, avaliar. 2 fixar preço ou taxa. 3 classificar, impor uma contribuição ou direito. 4 ser classificado. 5 considerar. 6 sl merecer. 7 sl ser benquisto. 8 = link=%20ret ret. at any rate de qualquer forma, em qualquer caso. at no rate absolutamente, de modo algum. at that rate neste caso, se assim for. at the rate of à razão de. death rate índice de mortalidade. first rate de primeira ordem. heart rate batimento cardíaco. rate of climb velocidade ascensional. rate of combustion grau de combustão. rate of exchange câmbio. rate of fire cadência de tiro. rate of return taxa de retorno. rate of speed (escala de) velocidade. rate of turnover índice de renovação de estoque.
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    rate2
    [reit] n reprimenda, censura severa, descompostura. • vt ralhar, repreender severamente, admoestar.

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  • 12 rib

    [rib]
    1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costela
    2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) costela
    3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) nervura
    4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) vareta
    - ribbing
    * * *
    rib1
    [rib] n Anat, Zool 1 costela. 2 qualquer coisa que tem forma ou função idêntica, por exemplo as balizas de um navio. 3 asna de teto em arco. 4 viga ou barra de suporte de uma ponta. 5 vareta (de guarda-chuva). 6 nervura ou qualquer coisa semelhante, especialmente com o fim de reforçar. 7 fig mulher, esposa (em alusão a Eva). 8 costela: corte de carne. • vt 1 guarnecer com suportes, reforços, em forma ou função de costelas ou nervuras. 2 marcar, enfeitar com listas ou balizas. false rib/ floating rib costela flutuante. true rib costela fixa.
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    rib2
    [rib] n sl 1 piada, caçoada. 2 paródia. • vt sl fazer troça de, rir de, arreliar.

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  • 13 time

    1. noun
    1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) horas
    2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tempo
    3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) hora
    4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tempo
    5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) altura
    6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) vez
    7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) tempo
    8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo
    2. verb
    1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) medir o tempo
    2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) escolher o momento
    - timelessly
    - timelessness
    - timely
    - timeliness
    - timer
    - times
    - timing
    - time bomb
    - time-consuming
    - time limit
    - time off
    - time out
    - timetable
    - all in good time
    - all the time
    - at times
    - be behind time
    - for the time being
    - from time to time
    - in good time
    - in time
    - no time at all
    - no time
    - one
    - two at a time
    - on time
    - save
    - waste time
    - take one's time
    - time and time again
    - time and again
    * * *
    [taim] n 1 tempo. 2 espaço de tempo, época, período. the time of the action is in the 9th century / Theat a ação se passa no século IX. 3 hora, ocasião, oportunidade, momento. can you tell me the right time? / pode dizer-me que horas são? what time is it? what’s the time? / que horas são? this is no time for joking / agora não é hora para brincadeiras. can he tell the time? / ele já sabe dizer as horas? watch the (your) time / não perca a hora!, não perca a oportunidade! she was near her time / sua hora estava chegando. tell me the time please / por favor, diga-me que horas são. 4 prazo. 5 vez. 6 sl tempo de prisão. he did (his) time / sl ele cumpriu sua pena na cadeia. 7 tempos, condições de vida. 8 Mus tempo, compasso, ritmo. 9 tempo de trabalho. 10 remuneração por certo tempo de trabalho. 11 momento da morte. 12 times vezes, multiplicado por. • vt+vi 1 medir, determinar o tempo, cronometrar. the plane is timed to take off at five / o avião deve levantar vôo às cinco. 2 acompanhar, seguir o tempo ou o ritmo. 3 escolher o momento ou a ocasião. • adj 1 relativo ao tempo. 2 a prazo. all in good time tudo em seu tempo. all that time o tempo todo. a long time since desde muito tempo. apparent time tempo solar. a short time pouco tempo. at all times sempre. at another time outra vez, em outra ocasião. at any time em qualquer tempo, a qualquer hora. at a time de uma vez. at the present time no momento. a time of trouble tempo ruim. at my time of life na minha idade. at no time nunca. at one time a) antes, antigamente. b) ao mesmo tempo. at some time or another qualquer dia (ou hora). at such times nestas ocasiões. at that time aquela vez. at the same time ao mesmo tempo. at times às vezes. bad times tempos desfavoráveis. before one’s time cedo demais. behind the times atrasado, fora de moda, antiquado. behind time atrasado. between times no meio tempo. broken time Com perda de tempo. by that time nesse meio tempo. by the length of time com o tempo, por mais tempo. by the time até lá. by this time agora. close time época vedada à caça. dinner-time hora do jantar. each time/ every time cada vez. for a long time past muito tempo atrás. for a time por um tempo, durante certo tempo. for the first time pela primeira vez. for the time (being) para o momento, por enquanto, sob as atuais circunstâncias. for this time desta vez, para esta vez. from time immemorial desde tempos remotos. from time to time de tempos em tempos. high time na hora. in due time pontual. in good time em tempo, na hora. in its proper time em seu tempo. in the meantime no entretempo, nesse meio tempo. in the nick of time no último momento. in time em tempo, a tempo. in time to come futuramente. in your own good time à hora que lhe convém. just in time ainda em tempo. many a time várias vezes. many times muitas vezes. many were the times that muitas vezes que. mean time tempo médio, hora média. my time of life meu tempo de vida. no time at all tempo muito curto. now of all times justamente agora. once upon a time era uma vez. on time Amer em tempo, a tempo. out of time a) fora de tempo. b) Mus fora do ritmo. prime time horário nobre. quick time a) marcha rápida. b) Sport o melhor tempo. sideral time tempo sideral. solar time tempo solar, tempo verdadeiro. some time about nine mais ou menos às nove horas. some time longer mais algum tempo. standard time hora local. there is a time for everything tudo em seu tempo. the right time a hora exata. these times of ours estes nossos tempos. the time has come/ the time is come chegou a hora. the time of delivery o prazo de entrega. the time of flight o tempo de vôo. the time of operation o tempo de funcionamento. the Times o jornal Times. this long time há muito tempo. this time last year ano passado nesta época. this time next week daqui a oito dias. this time twelve months daqui a um ano. this time two weeks daqui a quinze dias. three times better três vezes melhor. three times three is nine/ three times three are nine três vezes três são nove. time after time/ time and again repetidas vezes, freqüentemente. time and eternity tempo e eternidade. time and space tempo e espaço. time enough tempo suficiente. time is up o tempo passou, o tempo acabou. time out Amer a) tempo livre, intervalo. b) tempo esgotado. time out of memory/ mind desde tempos remotos. time out of mind/ time immemorial tempo imemorável. time past, present and to come tempo passado, presente e futuro. times out of number inúmeras vezes. time will show o tempo mostrará. to beat the time Mus marcar compasso. to be pressed for time estar com pressa. to call time Sport pedir tempo. to have a good time divertir-se. we had a good time / nós nos divertimos muito. to have one’s time aproveitar a vida. to have the time of one’s life divertir-se muito. to keep (good) time acompanhar o passo, acompanhar o ritmo, andar certo (relógio). to kill time matar tempo. to make good time viajar depressa. to mark time marcar passo. to take one’s time não se apressar. to work against time trabalhar contra o relógio. up to that time até então. up to this time até agora. what time? a que horas?, quando? work of time trabalho que toma tempo.

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  • 14 dial

    1. noun
    1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) mostrador
    2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) disco
    3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) mostrador
    2. verb
    (to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) discar

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  • 15 difference

    ['difrəns]
    1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) diferença
    2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) divergência
    3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) diferença
    - differentiate - differentiation

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  • 16 net

    I 1. [net] noun
    ((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) rede
    2. verb
    (to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) pegar na rede
    - netball - network

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  • 17 one

    1. noun
    1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) um
    2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) um ano
    2. pronoun
    1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.) aquele
    2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.) alguém
    3. adjective
    1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) um
    2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) de um ano
    3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) concorde
    - oneself - one-night stand - one-off - one-parent family - one-sided - one-way - one-year-old 4. adjective
    ((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) de um ano de idade
    - be one up on a person - be one up on - not be oneself - one and all - one another - one by one - one or two

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  • 18 rib

    [rib]
    1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) costela
    2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) costela
    3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) nervura
    4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) nervura, vareta
    - ribbing

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  • 19 at random

    (without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) ao acaso
    * * *
    at random
    à toa, sem propósito, ao acaso.

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  • 20 digit

    ['di‹it]
    1) (any of the figures 0 to 9: 105 is a number with three digits.) algarismo
    2) (a finger or toe.) dedo
    - digital clock/watch
    * * *
    dig.it
    [d'idʒit] n 1 dígito. 2 dedo. 3 medida equivalente a 3/4". 4 qualquer número abaixo de 10. 5 12<U>a</U> parte dos diâmetros do sol ou da lua (para o cálculo dos eclipses). 6 Anat, Zool dedo. 7 Comp espaço reservado para o armazenamento de um dígito de informação em um computador decimal.

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  • any number of — Many • • • Main Entry: ↑number * * * any particular whole quantity of the game can involve any number of players ■ a large and unlimited quantity or amount of the results can be read any number of ways …   Useful english dictionary

  • any number — {n.}, {informal} A large number; many. * /There are any number of reasons for eating good food./ * /Don t ask George what his excuse is. He can invent any number./ Compare: A LOT, A NUMBER, GOOD MANY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • any number — {n.}, {informal} A large number; many. * /There are any number of reasons for eating good food./ * /Don t ask George what his excuse is. He can invent any number./ Compare: A LOT, A NUMBER, GOOD MANY …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • any\ number — noun informal A large number; many. There are any number of reasons for eating good food. Don t ask George what his excuse is. He can invent any number. Compare: a lot, a number, good many …   Словарь американских идиом

  • any number — phrasal : quite a few laid out with any number of trees of different species B.C.Cronwright …   Useful english dictionary

  • any number of something — phrase a large quantity of people or things She’s written any number of good stories. There could be any number of reasons why he’s not at home. Thesaurus: large quantities or amountssynonym large amounts or quantities of a specific kindhyponym… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Any Number Can Win (film) — Any Number Can Win Directed by Henri Verneuil Screenplay by Michel Audiard …   Wikipedia

  • any number of something — a large quantity of people or things She s written any number of good stories. There could be any number of reasons why he s not at home …   English dictionary

  • any — [en′ē] adj. [ME ani < OE ænig < an, ONE; akin to Ger einig, ON einigr] 1. one, no matter which, of more than two [any pupil may answer] 2. some, no matter how much or how little, how many, or what kind [he can t tolerate any criticism] 3.… …   English World dictionary

  • number game — Introduction       any of various puzzles and games that involve aspects of mathematics.       Mathematical recreations comprise puzzles and games that vary from naive amusements to sophisticated problems, some of which have never been solved.… …   Universalium

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