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41 decay
[di'kei] 1. verb(to (cause to) become rotten or ruined: Sugar makes your teeth decay.) apodrecer2. noun(the act or process of decaying: tooth decay; in a state of decay.) apodrecimento* * *de.cay[dik'ei] n 1 decadência, decaimento, declínio, declinação, baixa, queda. 2 deterioração, decomposição, dissolução, ruína. 3 caducidade, prostração, definhamento. 4 substância ou matéria deteriorada. • vt+vi 1 decair, abaixar, declinar, deteriorar, arruinar. 2 consumir-se, enfraquecer-se, estragar-se. 3 decompor-se, cariar. tooth decay cárie dentária. -
42 delivery
plural - deliveries; noun1) ((an act of) handing over (letters, parcels etc): There are two parcel deliveries a week.) entrega2) (the process of the birth of a child: the delivery of the twins.) parto* * *de.liv.er.y[dil'ivəri] n 1 libertação, livramento, resgate, soltura. 2 modo de recitar, falar, pronunciar, elocução, dicção. 3 entrega. 4 distribuição (de cartas, etc.), expedição. 5 transferência, remessa. 6 rendição. 7 delivramento, parto. -
43 derivation
[deri-]1) (the source or origin (of a word etc).) derivação2) (the process of deriving.) derivação* * *der.i.va.tion[deriv'eiʃən] n 1 derivação, ato ou efeito de derivar ou de deduzir. 2 Gram derivação, etimologia de uma palavra. 3 origem, proveniência, procedência, fonte. -
44 destruction
1) (the act or process of destroying or being destroyed: the destruction of the city.) destruição2) (the state of being destroyed; ruin: a scene of destruction.) destruição•- destructively
- destructiveness* * *de.struc.tion[distr'∧kʃən] n 1 destruição, ato ou efeito de destruir, demolição, ruína, devastação. 2 extermínio, carnificina. -
45 development
1) (the process or act of developing: a crucial stage in the development of a child.) desenvolvimento2) (something new which is the result of developing: important new developments in science.) avanço* * *de.vel.op.ment[div'eləpmənt] n 1 desenvolvimento, ato ou efeito de desenvolver, evolução gradual, crescimento, aumento, incremento, adiantamento, progresso. 2 Phot revelação. 3 área construída por incorporadora. -
46 drainage
[-ni‹]noun (the process, method or system of carrying away extra water: The town's drainage is very efficient.) esgotos* * *drain.age[dr'einidʒ] n 1 drenagem, dessecação, escoamento. 2 área drenada, dessecada. 3 esgoto. 4 porção de líquido drenado, dejetos. -
47 emergent
adjective (being in the process of emerging or developing: the emergent nations.) emergente* * *e.mer.gent[im'2:d92nt] adj emergente. -
48 expedite
(to hasten or speed up (a work process etc).) apressar- expeditiously* * *ex.pe.dite['ekspidait] vt 1 expedir, despachar, desembaraçar. 2 apressar, acelerar. 3 remeter com presteza. 4 decretar. -
49 explanation
[eksplə'neiʃən]1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) explicação2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) explicação* * *ex.pla.na.tion[ekspl2n'ei82n] n 1 explanação, explicação, exposição, esclarecimento. explanation of symbols / explicação de símbolos. in explanation / em elucidação. to give an explanation of something / esclarecer alguma coisa. he made some explanation / ele prestou algumas informações. 2 discusão, interpretação. to have an explanation with / ter uma discussão ou altercação. 3 reconciliação, entendimento. they came to an explanation / eles chegaram a um entendimento. -
50 extension
[-ʃən]1) (an added part: He built an extension to his house; a two-day extension to the holiday; He has telephone extensions (= telephones) in every bedroom.) extensão2) ((a program by which) part of a university located somewhere else offers courses to people who are not fulltime students.) extensão3) (the process of extending.)4) (a telephone that operates on the same line as another: They have a phone in the living-room and an extension in the bedroom.)* * *ex.ten.sion[ikst'en82n] n extensão: 1 ampliação, amplificação. 2 alongamento, prolongamento. 3 dilatação, expansão. 4 Med distensão. 5 prorrogação. 6 aumento. 7 ramal de telefone. -
51 extract
1. [ik'strækt] verb1) (to pull out, or draw out, especially by force or with effort: I have to have a tooth extracted; Did you manage to extract the information from her?) extrair2) (to select (passages from a book etc).) extrair/seleccionar3) (to take out (a substance forming part of something else) by crushing or by chemical means: Vanilla essence is extracted from vanilla beans.) extrair2. ['ekstrækt] noun1) (a passage selected from a book etc: a short extract from his novel.) extracto2) (a substance obtained by an extracting process: beef/yeast extract; extract of malt.) extracto•* * *ex.tract['ekstrækt] n extrato: 1 resumo, sumário. 2 essência, extração. • [ikstr'ækt] vt 1 extrair, arrancar, tirar. 2 Chem precipitar, lavar, desfilar. 3 transcrever. 4 deduzir. 5 calcular. to extract the root of a number / Math extrair a raiz de um número. 6 publicar um extrato (trecho de algo escrito). -
52 flow chart
noun (a chart describing the stages of a process.)* * *flow chart[fl'ou tʃa:t] n 1 fluxograma. 2 Comp representação gráfica da seqüência das operações em programa de computador. -
53 government
1) (the people who rule a country or state: the British Government.) governo2) (the way in which a country or state is ruled: Democracy is one form of government.) governo3) (the act or process of governing.) governo•- governor
- governorship* * *gov.ern.ment[g'∧vənmənt] n 1 governo, autoridade, administração. 2 controle, direção, dominação. 3 sistema político, regime. to form government formar um governo, formar um ministério. -
54 gradation
[ɡrə'deiʃən]1) ((one stage or degree in) a series of gradual and successive stages: There are various gradations of colour between red and purple.) gradação2) (the act or process of grading.) graduação* * *gra.da.tion[grəd'eiʃən] n 1 graduação, gradação. 2 gradations gradações, degraus. -
55 growth
[-Ɵ]1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) crescimento2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) crescimento3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) crescimento4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) tumor* * *[grouθ] n 1 crescimento, desenvolvimento. 2 aumento, incremento. 3 cultivo, produção. 4 tumor, neoplasma. growth of economy Econ crescimento da economia. growth of productivity Econ crescimento da produtividade. is this your own growth? é isto da sua própria produção? -
56 guesswork
noun (the process or result of guessing: I got the answer by guesswork.) suposição* * *guess.work[g'eswə:k] n conjeturas. -
57 infection
[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) infecção2) (a disease: a throat infection.) infecção* * *in.fec.tion[inf'ekʃən] n 1 infecção, contágio, contaminação. I caught the infection / fui contaminado. 2 influência. 3 agente contaminador. -
58 inflation
1) (the process of inflating or being inflated.) inflação2) (a situation in country's economy where prices and wages keep forcing each other to increase.) inflação* * *in.fla.tion[infl'eiʃən] n 1 inchação, arrogância, presunção. 2 Econ inflação. -
59 initiation
[-ʃi'ei-]noun (the act of initiating or process of being initiated.) iniciação* * *in.i.ti.a.tion[iniʃi'eiʃən] n iniciação, inauguração, posse. -
60 institution
1) (the act of instituting or process of being instituted.) instituição2) ((the building used by) an organization etc founded for a particular purpose, especially care of people, or education: schools, hospitals, prisons and other institutions.) instituição* * *in.stit.u.tion[institj'u:ʃən] n 1 instituição, organização, instituto. 2 costume, praxe, lei. 3 emposse, ato de estabelecer, de iniciar. 4 coll pessoa ou coisa familiar. 5 Eccl estabelecimento de um sacramento de Jesus.
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