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1 chairman
nouns (a person who takes charge of or directs a meeting.) presidente* * *chair.man[tʃ'ɛəmən] n presidente de uma assembléia, reunião ou organização. chairman of the board presidente do conselho de administração. -
2 chairman
nouns (a person who takes charge of or directs a meeting.) presidente -
3 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship* * *[tʃɛə] n 1 cadeira: a) assento com costas. b) cátedra, magistério, disciplina professada. 2 presidência, cadeira presidencial. 3 presidente (de assembléia, comissão, organização, etc.). they addressed the chair / eles dirigiram-se ao presidente. 4 rail coxim de trilho. 5 Amer cadeira elétrica. 6 Amer morte por eletrocussão (em cadeira elétrica). • vt 1 instalar na presidência, empossar em cátedra ou cargo de autoridade. 2 entronizar. 3 carregar em triunfo. easy chair preguiceira. electric chair cadeira elétrica. folding chair cadeira dobradiça. rocking chair cadeira de balanço. swivel chair cadeira giratória. the chair is taken abriu-se a sessão. to be in the chair ocupar a presidência, estar presidindo. -
4 chair
[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman - chairperson - chairwoman - chairmanship -
5 preside
(to be the chairman of a meeting etc: The prime minister presided at/over the meeting.) presidir- president
- presidential* * *pre.side[priz'aid] vt 1 presidir: a) dirigir como presidente. b) superintender. 2 sentar-se à cabeceira da mesa. 3 fig ocupar posição de destaque. -
6 preside
(to be the chairman of a meeting etc: The prime minister presided at/over the meeting.) presidir- president - presidential -
7 at this/that juncture
(at this or that moment or point: At this juncture the chairman declared the meeting closed.) conjuntura -
8 casting vote
(the deciding vote of the chairman of a meeting when the other votes are equally divided.) voto de qualidade -
9 at this/that juncture
(at this or that moment or point: At this juncture the chairman declared the meeting closed.) conjunturaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > at this/that juncture
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10 casting vote
(the deciding vote of the chairman of a meeting when the other votes are equally divided.) voto de Minerva -
11 invitation
[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) convite2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) convite* * *in.vi.ta.tion[invit'eiʃən] n 1 convite. 2 atração, sedução. -
12 minute
I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.)2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).)3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.)4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.)5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.)•- the minute that
- the minute
- to the minute
- up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) diminuto2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minucioso•- minutely- minuteness* * *mi.nute1[m'init] n 1 minuto. 2 momento, instante. come here this minute / venha já, neste instante. he came at the last minute / ele chegou na última hora, no último minuto. 3 minuta, rascunho. 4 minutes atas, protocolos. • vt 1 minutar. 2 anotar. 3 cronometrar. up to the minute em dia. within minutes logo depois.————————min.ute2[mainj'u:t] adj 1 miúdo, minúsculo. 2 preciso, exato, perfeito. -
13 invitation
[invi'teiʃən]1) (a (written) request to come or go somewhere: Have you received an invitation to their party?; We had to refuse the invitation to the wedding.) convite2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) convite -
14 minute
I ['minit] noun1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) minuto2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) minuto3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) minuto4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) minuto5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) ata•- the minute that - the minute - to the minute - up to the minute II adjective1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) minúsculo2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) minucioso•- minutely- minuteness
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