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1 metal refinery
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3 refine
1) (to make (a substance eg sugar) pure by taking out dirt, waste substances etc: Oil is refined before it is used.) refinar2) (to improve: We have refined our techniques considerably since the work began.) perfeccionar, mejorar•- refined- refinement
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tr[rɪ'faɪn]1 (purify) refinar2 (polish, perfect) pulir, perfeccionar1) : refinar (azúcar, petróleo, etc.)2) perfect: perfeccionar, pulirv.• acendrar v.• acrisolar v.• adelgazar v.• afinar v.• apurar v.• cimentar v.• clarificar v.• purgar v.• purificar v.• refinar v.• refinarse v.• sutilizar v.rɪ'faɪna) \<\<sugar/oil\>\> refinarb) ( improve) \<\<design/style\>\> pulir, perfeccionar[rɪ'faɪn]1. VT1) [+ sugar, oil] refinar; [+ fats] clarificar; [+ metal] refinar, afinar2) (=improve) [+ design, technique, machine] perfeccionar; [+ methods] refinar; [+ style] limar, purificar; [+ behaviour, style of writing] pulir, refinar2.VIto refine upon sth — (=improve) refinar algo, mejorar algo; (=discuss) discutir algo con mucha sutileza
* * *[rɪ'faɪn]a) \<\<sugar/oil\>\> refinarb) ( improve) \<\<design/style\>\> pulir, perfeccionar
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