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21 random
['rændəm](done etc without any particular plan or system; irregular: The opinion poll was based on a random sample of adults.) fortuito- randomly- at random* * *ran.dom[r'ændəm] n 1 acaso, falta de método. 2 impetuosidade • adj feito ao acaso, fortuito, aleatório. at random à toa, sem propósito, ao acaso. random access memory Comp memória de acesso aleatório. -
22 sermon
['sə:mən](a serious talk, especially one given in church based on or discussing a passage in the Bible: The text for this morning's sermon is taken from the fifth chapter of Exodus.) sermão* * *ser.mon[s'ə:mən] n 1 Rel sermão, discurso religioso, prédica. 2 admoestação com o fim de moralizar, repreensão, censura. 3 discurso fastidioso. the Sermon on the Mount Sermão da Montanha. -
23 solid
['solid] 1. adjective1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) sólido2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) sólido3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) sólido4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) sólido5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) sólido6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) sólido7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) ininterrupto2. adverb(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) solidamente3. noun1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) sólido2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) sólido•- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel* * *sol.id[s'ɔlid] n 1 corpo sólido. 2 Geom corpo que tem largura, comprimento e altura. • adj 1 sólido. 2 maciço, compacto, íntegro. 3 que tem três dimensões, cúbico. 4 denso, pesado, grosso. 5 duro, firme. 6 igual, uniforme. 7 unânime. 8 real, sério. 9 genuíno, verdadeiro. 10 incontestável, de confiança. 11 sensato, inteligente, criterioso. 12 com fundamento financeiro, sólido (no sentido comercial). 13 inteiro, íntegro. 14 contínuo. 15 fechado. 16 sem hífen. 17 coll em bases firmes, amigável. 18 sl excelente, formidável. 19 forte, durável. to be of solid sugar ser totalmente de açúcar. to go solid against something recusar alguma coisa como grupo. they went solid against the new law / votaram unanimente contra a nova lei. -
24 surbased
sur.based[s'ə:beist] adj Archit abatido (arco). -
25 unfounded
(not based on facts or reality: The rumours are completely unfounded.) infundado* * *un.found.ed[∧nf'aundid] adj 1 infundado, sem fundamento, improcedente, sem razão, vão. 2 não estabelecido. -
26 wishful thinking
noun (expectations based on what one hopes will happen, not on what is likely to happen.)* * *wish.ful think.ing[wiʃful θ'iŋkiŋ] n criação ilusória de fatos que se desejaria fossem realidade. -
27 yoga
1) (any of several systems of physical exercises based on a Hindu system of philosophy and meditation.) ioga2) (the philosophy (usually including the meditation and exercises).) ioga•- yogi* * *yo.ga[j'oug2] n ioga (filosofia hindu). -
28 zero
['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) zero2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) zero3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) hora zero* * *ze.ro[z'iərou] n (pl zeros, zeroes) 1 zero: a) Arith cifra. b) Phys ponto zero ou ponto de congelamento. c) fig nada, insignificância, nulidade. 2 o ponto mais baixo. above, below zero acima, abaixo de zero. at the zero hour Mil na hora h, na hora x. down at zero no ponto zero, no ponto de congelamento. to zero in on a) apontar (arma de fogo), mirar a, atingir (alvo). b) concentrar a atenção em. -
29 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) uma intuição -
30 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) generalizar2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) generalizar -
31 the metric system
(a system of weights and measures based on multiples of ten (eg 1 metre = 100 centimetres, 1 centimetre = 10 millimetres etc).) sistema métrico -
32 electronic bourse
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33 electronic trading system
bourse électroniqueInvestor's Forget-me-Nots Dictionary > electronic trading system
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34 MATIF
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35 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) um tiro no escuro -
36 base
I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) base2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) base3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) base2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) basear- baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) vil, baixo- basely- baseness -
37 clinical
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38 common law
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39 fictitious
[fik'tiʃəs]1) (not true: a fictitious account.) fictício2) (not real or based on fact: All the characters in the book are fictitious.) fictício -
40 generalise
1) (to make a general rule etc that can be applied to many cases, based on a number of cases: He's trying to generalize from only two examples.) generalizar2) (to talk (about something) in general terms: We should stop generalizing and discuss each problem separately.) generalizar
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