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1 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) plural* * *plu.ral[pl'uərəl] n Gram plural. • adj 1 Gram plural. 2 múltiplo. -
2 plural
['pluərəl]noun, adjective((in) the form of a word which expresses more than one: `Mice' is the plural of `mouse'; a plural noun/verb; Is the verb in the singular or the plural?) plural -
3 data
(or noun singular facts or information (especially the information given to a computer): All the data has/have been fed into the computer.) dados- database- data-processing* * *da.ta[d'eitə] n (pl of datum) dados, detalhes, condições ou exigências estabelecidas. -
4 management
1) (the art of managing: The management of this company is a difficult task.) administração2) (or noun plural the managers of a firm etc as a group: The management has/have agreed to pay the workers more.) direcção* * *man.age.ment[m'ænidʒmənt] n 1 administração, direção, gerência. 2 manejo. 3 conduta. 4 corpo de diretores. -
5 rearguard
noun singular or noun plural (the group of) soldiers who protect the rear of an army (eg when it is retreating). retaguarda* * *rear.guard[r'iəga:d] n retaguarda. -
6 singles
1) (( also noun singular) in tennis etc, a match or matches with only one player on each side: The men's singles are being played this week; ( also adjective) a singles match.) singulares2) ((especially American) unmarried (usually young) people: a bar for singles; ( also adjective) a singles holiday/club.) solteiros* * *sin.gles[s'iŋgəlz] n pl jogo para uma pessoa em cada lado. -
7 spades
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the ten of spades.)* * *[speidz] n Cards espadas, seguida de espadas. -
8 steelworks
noun plural or noun singular (a factory where steel is made.) siderúrgica* * *steel.works[st'i:lwə:ks] n 1 = link=%20steel%20mill steel mill. 2 peças, objetos, elementos de aço. -
9 waterfowl
noun or noun plural (a bird or birds which live on or beside water.) ave aquática* * *wa.ter.fowl[w'ɔ:təfaul] n ave aquática. -
10 waterworks
noun plural or noun singular (a place in which water is purified and stored before distribution to an area.) companhia de águas* * *wa.ter.works[w'ɔ:təwə:ks] n pl 1 sistema hidráulico, serviço de água (de uma cidade), instalação de tratamento de água. 2 usina hidráulica. 3 repuxo, chafariz. 4 sl lágrimas. to turn on the waterworks chorar copiosamente (para ganhar a simpatia de alguém). she turned on her waterworks / ela chorou copiosamente. -
11 clubs
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits which is black and shaped like a clover: the six of clubs.) paus -
12 diamonds
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the five of diamonds.) ouros -
13 doubles
noun singular (or noun plural in tennis etc, a kind of match with two players on each side: I enjoy playing doubles; ( also adjective) a doubles match.) duplos -
14 goose-flesh
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15 hearts
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the two of hearts.) copas -
16 works
noun singular or noun plural (a factory etc: The steelworks is/are closed for the holidays.) fábrica -
17 clubs
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits which is black and shaped like a clover: the six of clubs.) paus -
18 data
(or noun singular facts or information (especially the information given to a computer): All the data has/have been fed into the computer.) dados- database- data-processing -
19 diamonds
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the five of diamonds.) ouros -
20 doubles
noun singular (or noun plural in tennis etc, a kind of match with two players on each side: I enjoy playing doubles; ( also adjective) a doubles match.) de dupla, em dupla
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