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41 maintenance
[-tənəns]1) (the process of keeping something in good condition: car maintenance.) manutenção2) (the act of maintaining (a point of view etc).) manutenção* * *main.te.nance[m'eintinəns] 1 manutenção, sustento. 2 subsistência. 3 apoio, proteção. -
42 mechanise
['me-]1) (to introduce machinery into (an industry etc): We've mechanized the entire process.) mecanizar2) (to supply (troops) with motor vehicles.) mecanizar* * *mech.a.nise[m'ekənaiz] vt mecanizar. -
43 mechanize
['me-]1) (to introduce machinery into (an industry etc): We've mechanized the entire process.) mecanizar2) (to supply (troops) with motor vehicles.) mecanizar* * *mech.a.nize[m'ekənaiz] vt = link=mechanise mechanise. -
44 piping
1) (the act of playing a musical pipe or pipes.) flautear2) ((the act or process of conveying water, gas etc by means of) a length of pipe or number of pipes: lead piping; Piping the oil ashore will not be easy.) canalização* * *pip.ing[p'aipiŋ] n 1 música de flauta ou gaita de foles. 2 ação de tocar um destes instrumentos. 3 pio, pipilo. 4 assobio, silvo. 5 choro. 6 tubulação, encanamento. 7 guarnição: enfeite da fímbria de um vestido. • adj 1 de flauta ou gaita de foles. 2 sereno. 3 agudo. 4 pipilante. the piping times of yore os bons tempos de antigamente. -
45 punishment
1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) castigo2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) punição* * *pun.ish.ment[p'∧niʃmənt] n 1 punição: a) castigo. b) pena, penalidade. 2 pop tratamento rude ou severo. capital punishment pena de morte. for punishment como castigo. -
46 reaction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) reacção2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) reacção3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reacção* * *re.ac.tion[ri'ækʃən] n 1 reação (freqüentemente usado em substituição às palavras: opinion, attitude, response, feeling), resposta. 2 Chem reação, combinação. 3 Psych resposta orgânica a um estímulo. reaction coupling acoplamento por reação. -
47 reassurance
1) (the process of reassuring or being reassured.) tranquilização2) (something said etc that makes a person feel reassured: She wants reassurance; Despite his reassurances, I'm still not happy.) (palavras de) encorajamento* * *re.as.sur.ance[ri:əʃ'uərəns] n 1 resseguro. 2 confiança ou certeza restabelecida. -
48 reproduction
1) (the act or process of reproducing: He is studying reproduction in rabbits.) reprodução2) (a copy (of a work of art etc): These paintings are all reproductions.) reprodução* * *re.pro.duc.tion[ri:prəd'∧kʃən] n 1 reprodução (também Biol), nova produção. 2 propagação, procriação. 3 cópia, imitação, fac-símile. -
49 succession
[sək'seʃən]1) (the right of succeeding to a throne as king, to a title etc: The Princess is fifth in (order of) succession (to the throne).) sucessão2) (a number of things following after one another: a succession of bad harvests.) sucessão3) (the act or process of following and taking the place of someone or something else: his succession to the throne.) sucessão* * *suc.ces.sion[səks'eʃən] n 1 sucessão, série. 2 descendência. 3 herança, direito de sucessão. 4 ordem de herdeiros ou de sucessão. 5 seqüência. Apostolic(al) Succession sucessão apostólica. by order of succession um após outro, em seguida. in due succession em devida ordem. in quick succession em sucessão rápida. in succession em seqüência. succession duty imposto de transmissão de herança. succession of octaves Mus seqüência de oitavas. succession to the throne sucessão ao trono. war of succession guerra da sucessão. -
50 suction
1) (the action of sucking.) sucção2) (the process of creating a vacuum by reducing air pressure on the surface of a liquid so that it can be drawn up into a tube etc, or between two surfaces, eg a rubber disc and a wall, so that they stick together.) sucção* * *suc.tion[s'∧kʃən] n 1 sucção, ato de aspirar. 2 força de sucção. -
51 tow
[təu] 1. verb(to pull (a ship, barge, car, trailer etc) by a rope, chain or cable: The tugboat towed the ship out of the harbour; The car broke down and had to be towed to the garage.) rebocar2. noun((an) act of towing or process of being towed: Give us a tow!) rebocada* * *[tou] n 1 reboque: a) ato ou efeito de rebocar. the car is on tow / o carro está sendo rebocado. b) o que é rebocado. he arrived early with his children in tow / ele chegou cedo com as crianças na rabeira. c) cabo, corrente usada para puxar ou rebocar. 2 sirga, estopa, fibra bruta de cânhamo ou de linho. • vt rebocar, sirgar. • adj feito de estopa, de linho ou de cânhamo. to take someone in tow influenciar, dominar alguém. -
52 transport
1. [træns'po:t] verb(to carry (goods, passengers etc) from one place to another: The goods were transported by air; A bus transported us from the airport to the city.) transportar2. noun(the process of transporting or being transported: road transport; My husband is using my car, so I have no (means of) transport.) transporte- transportation
- transporter* * *trans.port[tr'ænspɔ:t] n 1 transporte (também em contabilidade), transportação. 2 expedição. 3 navio de transporte. 4 avião de transporte. 5 excitação, êxtase, arrebatamento, entusiasmo. 6 deportado. • [trænsp'ɔ:t] vt 1 transportar, conduzir, levar. 2 arrebatar, entusiasmar, extasiar. 3 deportar. in transports of rage num acesso de raiva. it transports you back to the... century isto faz voltá-lo para o século... transported with joy enlevado de alegria. -
53 union
['ju:njən]1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) união2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) união3) (a club or association: The European Union.) união•* * *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). -
54 upholstery
1) (the business or process of upholstering.) estofo2) (the springs, coverings etc of eg a chair: luxurious upholstery.) estofo* * *up.hol.ster.y[∧ph'oulstəri] n 1 artigos de tapeçaria, cortinas, tapetes. 2 tapeçaria, decoração. 3 ofício de tapeceiro ou decorador. 4 negócio ou comércio de tapeçaria, casa de móveis. -
55 upkeep
((the cost of) the process of keeping eg a house, car etc in a good condition: She can no longer afford the upkeep of this house.) manutenção* * *up.keep['∧pki:p] n manutenção, conservação. -
56 visual
['viʒuəl](of sight or the process of seeing: strange visual effects.) visual- visually- visual display unit* * *vis.u.al[v'iʒuəl] n recursos visuais (como figuras, gráficos, etc). • adj 1 visual, visório. 2 visível, perceptível. -
57 brainchild
noun (a favourite theory, invention etc thought up by a particular person: This entire process is Dr Smith's brainchild.) criação -
58 check-in
1) (the place where passengers show travel documents at an airport or seaport: the check-in desk; (American) the check-in counter.)2) (the process of checking in at an airport etc.) -
59 facelift
1) (an operation to smooth and firm the face: She has had a facelift.) plástica facial2) (a process intended to make a building etc look better: This village will be given a facelift.) pintadela/reforma -
60 blood transfusion
noun (the process of giving blood to someone through the veins during an operation etc.)
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