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1 accidental
[-'den-]adjective (happening by chance or accident: an accidental discovery.) fortuito* * *ac.ci.den.tal[æksid'entəl] n 1 propriedade ou acontecimento acidental. 2 acidente (também Mus). 3 insignificância. • adj 1 acidental (também Mus), inesperado. 2 incidental, não-essencial. 3 casual, inopinado. -
2 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) descobrir2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) descobrir•* * *dis.cov.er[disk'∧və] vt 1 descobrir, perceber, revelar, inventar, achar, explorar. 2 ( oneself) patentear(-se), manitestar(-se), constatar, dar a conhecer, publicar. he discovered himself by this action / com este ato ele patenteou seu verdadeiro caráter. 3 avistar. -
3 accidental
[-'den-]adjective (happening by chance or accident: an accidental discovery.) acidental -
4 discover
1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) descobrir2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) descobrir•
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