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  • 81 invention

    [-ʃən]
    1) (the act of inventing or the ability to invent: He had great powers of invention.) invenção
    2) (something invented: What a marvellous invention the sewing-machine was!) invenção
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    in.ven.tion
    [inv'enʃən] n 1 invenção. 2 coisa inventada. 3 faculdade inventiva. 4 astúcia, engano, fábula. the Invention of the Cross a descoberta ou o achado da Santa Cruz.

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  • 82 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.) convite
    2) (the act of inviting: He attended the committee meeting on the invitation of the chairman.) convite
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    in.vi.ta.tion
    [invit'eiʃən] n 1 convite. 2 atração, sedução.

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  • 83 magnification

    [-fi-]
    1) (the act of magnifying (something).) ampliação
    2) (the power of magnifying: the magnification of a pair of binoculars.) ampliação
    3) (the extent to which something (eg a photograph) has been magnified: The magnification is ten times (10 ×).) ampliação
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    mag.ni.fi.ca.tion
    [mægnifik'eiʃən] n 1 ampliação, aumento. 2 cópia ou ilustração ampliada.

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  • 84 operation

    1) (an action or process, especially when planned: a rescue operation.) operação
    2) (the process of working: Our plan is now in operation.) operação
    3) (the act of surgically cutting a part of the body in order to cure disease: an operation for appendicitis.) operação
    4) ((often in plural) the movement, fighting etc of armies: The general was in command of operations in the north.) operaçOes
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    op.er.a.tion
    [ɔpər'eiʃən] n 1 operação. 2 funcionamento, ação. 3 processo. 4 transação. 5 intervenção cirúrgica. 6 manobra militar. 7 operação aritmética. 8 efeito. in operation em atividade, em ação, em uso. to come into operation entrar em vigor. to perform an operation executar uma operação.

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  • 85 packing

    1) (the act of putting things in bags, cases etc: He has done his packing tonight as he is leaving in the morning.) arrumação de bagagem
    2) (the materials (paper, string etc) used to wrap things for posting etc: He unwrapped the vase and threw away the packing.) embalagem
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    pack.ing
    [p'ækiŋ] n 1 embalagem, empacotamento. 2 material de acondicionamento. 3 vedação. 4 Mech gaxeta, empanque. 5 Med tamponamento.

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  • 86 parting

    1) (the act of leaving someone, saying goodbye etc: Their final parting was at the station.) separação
    2) (a line dividing hair brushed in opposite directions on the head.) risco
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    part.ing
    [p'a:tiŋ] n 1 divisão, separação. 2 rompimento, ruptura. 3 partida, saída. 4 fig morte, passamento. 5 divisória. 6 despedida, adeus. 7 bifurcação, encruzilhada. 8 risca de cabelo. • adj 1 de partido. 2 fig moribundo. 3 divisor, divisório, separador. 4 de despedida, de adeus. at parting à despedida. at the parting of the ways na encruzilhada dos caminhos.

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  • 87 partition

    [pə'tiʃən] 1. noun
    1) (something that divides, eg a light, often temporary, wall between rooms: The office was divided in two by a wooden partition.) divisória
    2) (the act of dividing; the state of being divided: the partition of India.) divisão
    2. verb
    (to divide: They partitioned the room (off) with a curtain.) dividir
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    par.ti.tion
    [pa:t'iʃən] n 1 partição, divisão, separação. 2 tabique, parede-meia. 3 seção, parte. 4 partilha, repartição. • vt 1 dividir, separar. 2 repartir, partilhar. to partition off separar com tabiques.

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  • 88 production

    1) (the act or process of producing something: car-production; The production of the film cost a million dollars.)
    2) (the amount produced, especially of manufactured goods: The new methods increased production.) produção
    3) (a particular performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play etc: I prefer this production of `Hamlet' to the one I saw two years ago.) produção
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    pro.duc.tion
    [prəd'∧kʃən] n 1 produção: a) fabricação, manufatura. b) exposição, apresentação (de documentos, testemunhas, etc.). c) obra, criação, realização, produto. d) obra literária ou artística. e) Theat exibição, encenação. 2 Geom prolongamento, extensão. mass production produção em série. to make a production out of something fazer alarde sobre alguma coisa a fim de que pareça mais importante do que é.

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  • 89 prohibition

    [prəui'biʃən]
    1) (the act of prohibiting: We demand the prohibition by the government of the sale of this drug.) proibição
    2) (a rule, law etc forbidding something: The headmaster issued a prohibition against bringing knives into school.) proibição
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    pro.hi.bi.tion
    [prouib'iʃən] n 1 proibição. 2 interdição.

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  • 90 relief

    [rə'li:f]
    1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) alívio
    2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) socorro
    3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) substituto
    4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) libertação
    5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) relevo
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    - relieved
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    re.lief1
    [ril'i:f] n 1 alívio. 2 assistência, socorro, ajuda. 3 remédio. 4 revezamento ou substituição de pessoal ou tropas. 5 indulto. 6 Mil pl reforços. 7 libertação (após um cerco). 8 Euphem satisfação sexual. indoor relief serviço de assistência social interno. light/ comic relief Theat, Lit, Cin mudança divertida e agradável (durante um drama). much to one’s relief para satisfação de alguém. on relief recebendo assistência social.
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    re.lief2
    [ril'i:f] n 1 relevo, saliência. 2 realce, contraste, distinção. 3 Archit saliência. 4 Geol elevação de terreno, parte montanhosa. in relief em relevo. to place / throw into relief realçar. to stand in bold relief destacar-se, sobressair.

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  • 91 repair

    [ri'peə] 1. verb
    1) (to mend; to make (something) that is damaged or has broken down work again; to restore to good condition: to repair a broken lock / torn jacket.) consertar
    2) (to put right or make up for: Nothing can repair the harm done by your foolish remarks.) remediar
    2. noun
    1) ((often in plural) the act of repairing something damaged or broken down: I put my car into the garage for repairs; The bridge is under repair.) reparação
    2) (a condition or state: The road is in bad repair; The house is in a good state of repair.) conservação
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    - reparable
    - reparation
    - repairman
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    re.pair1
    [rip'ɛə] n 1 conserto, reparo. 2 estado de conservação. • vt 1 reparar, consertar, remendar, emendar, corrigir. 2 indenizar. in bad repair, out of repair em mau estado. in good repair em bom estado. under repair em conserto.
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    re.pair2
    [rip'ɛə] n refúgio, recanto. • vt 1 ir, dirigir-se, retirar-se (to para). 2 retornar.

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  • 92 revolution

    [revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun
    1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolução
    2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) revolução
    3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) revolução
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    2. noun
    (a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolucionário
    - revolutionise
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    rev.o.lu.tion
    [revəl'u:ʃən] n 1 revolução, levante, insurreição. 2 Astr revolução, volta, ciclo. 3 mudança radical, agitação. 4 rotação, volta em torno de um eixo.

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  • 93 rinse

    [rins] 1. verb
    1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) enxaguar
    2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) enxaguar
    2. noun
    1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) enxaguadela
    2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) rinsagem
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    [rins] n 1 enxaguadura, enxágüe. 2 rinçagem (para tingir cabelos). • vt 1 enxaguar, lavar. 2 passar rinçagem nos cabelos.

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  • 94 romp

    [romp] 1. verb
    1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) brincar
    2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) resolver num instante
    2. noun
    (the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) brincadeira
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    [rɔmp] n 1 brincadeira descomedida, folia. 2 brincadeira, travessura. 3 Turf vitória fácil. 4 criança travessa. 5 rapaz ou moça dado a brincadeiras descomedidas. • vi 1 brincar ruidosa e descomedidamente. 2 fazer uma farra, fazer travessura. 3 Turf ganhar facilmente. the horse romped home / o cavalo ganhou facilmente. to romp through executar algo rapida e facilmente.

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  • 95 sacrifice

    1. noun
    1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) sacrifício
    2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) sacrifício
    3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) sacrifício
    2. verb
    1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) sacrificar
    2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) sacrificar
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    - sacrificially
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    sac.ri.fice
    [s'ækrifais] n 1 sacrifício, oferta solene. 2 holocausto, renúncia. 3 perda. 4 vítima, oferenda. • vt 1 sacrificar, oferecer a um deus. 2 entregar em holocausto, renunciar. 3 oferecer em sacrifício. 4 vender com prejuízo. at a sacrifice com prejuízo.

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  • 96 transfer

    [træns'fə:] 1. past tense, past participle - transferred; verb
    1) (to remove to another place: He transferred the letter from his briefcase to his pocket.) mudar
    2) (to (cause to) move to another place, job, vehicle etc: I'm transferring / They're transferring me to the Bangkok office.) transferir(-se)
    3) (to give to another person, especially legally: I intend to transfer the property to my son.) transmitir
    2. noun
    (['trænsfə:])
    1) (the act of transferring: The manager arranged for his transfer to another football club.) transferência
    2) (a design, picture etc that can be transferred from one surface to another, eg from paper to material as a guide for embroidery.) decalque
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    trans.fer1
    [tr'ænsfə:] n 1 transferência, cessão. 2 cópia. 3 remoção. 4 Amer baldeação, bilhete com direito a baldeação. 5 transporte litográfico, decalque, prova tipográfica. • [trənsf'ə:] vt+vi 1 transferir, transportar, remover, ceder, passar de um lugar para outro ou de uma pessoa para outra. 2 copiar, reproduzir. 3 Amer baldear. 4 ser transferido. 5 decalcar, fazer transporte tipográfico, tirar prova tipográfica.
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    trans.fer2
    [tr'ænsfə:] n Comp 1 transferência, salto: operação pela qual o controle do processamento é transferido por uma instrução ou sinal que indicam a posição da instrução seguinte e dirigem o computador até essa instrução. 2 transmissão. • vt tranferir.

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  • 97 union

    ['ju:njən]
    1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) união
    2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) união
    3) (a club or association: The European Union.) união
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    u.nion
    [j'u:njən] n 1 união: a) associação, liga, círculo. b) sindicato trabalhista, coalizão, aliança, coligação. c) combinação. d) casamento, enlace. e) concórdia. f) junção. 2 fusão. 3 bandeira como emblema de união. 4 conexão. 5 Math união, reunião (de conjuntos). postal union união postal. students union centro acadêmico, grêmio estudantil. the Union os Estados Unidos. trade union sindicato operário. union jack bandeira só com o emblema de união. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics União das Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas (abreviatura: URSS).

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  • 98 waste

    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) desperdiçar
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) desperdícios
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) perda
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) ermo
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    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away
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    [weist] n 1 desperdício, esbanjamento, dissipação. 2 perda, quebra, derrame. 3 gasto, desgaste. 4 estrago. 5 material inútil ou supérfluo. 6 sobras, resíduos, refugo, borra. 7 lixo. 8 deserto, solidão, ermo. 9 terra inculta. 10 arch ruína, devastação (devido à guerra, ao fogo). 11 estopa. • vt+vi 1 desperdiçar, dissipar, esbanjar. 2 perder, não aproveitar. he is wasted / ele não está sendo aproveitado, está em lugar errado. 3 gastar, consumir, destruir. 4 desgastar. 5 arruinar, estragar. 6 corroer (ondas). 7 assolar, devastar (guerra). 8 enfraquecer, debilitar, definhar, abater, mirrar. • adj 1 sem valor, inútil. 2 inaproveitado, não usado ou em uso, sobrado, supérfluo. 3 não cultivado, agreste, estéril, improdutivo. 4 deserto, ermo, desabitado, desolado, devastado. 5 abandonado. the garden lies waste / o jardim está abandonado. 6 perdido (trabalho de máquinas). 7 monótono, desinteressante. 8 sombrio, melancólico, lúgubre. 9 de refugo, residual, de despejo, excretado. 10 desperdiçado. loss by waste perda por trabalho improdutivo (máquina). to be wasted on someone perder tempo com, ser inútil, não ter efeito. it was wasted on him / foi perder tempo com ele, foi inútil, não fez efeito algum. to go to waste a) ser desperdiçado, desperdiçar. b) não ser aproveitado, aproveitar. to lay waste devastar, assolar. to run to waste a) ser desperdiçado. b) não ser aproveitado, perder. to waste away definhar-se, decair. he is wasting away, has a wasting disease / ele está definhando, sofre de uma doença que o vai consumindo. waste drainage pipe tubo de esgoto. waste not, want not sabendo usar não vai faltar. waste of time perda de tempo.

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  • 99 co-operation

    1) (the act of working together.) colaboração
    2) (willingness to act or work together: I would be grateful for your co-operation.) colaboração
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    co-op.e.ra.tion
    [kouɔpər'eiʃən] n 1 cooperação, colaboração. 2 cooperativa.

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  • 100 patricide

    1) (the act of killing one's father.) patricídio
    2) (a person who does such an act.) patricida
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    pat.ri.cide
    [p'ætrisaid] n 1 parricídio: crime de parricida. 2 parricida: pessoa que matou o pai, a mãe ou outro ascendente.

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