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stringency

  • 1 stringency

    1) (the quality of being strict.) rigor
    2) (scarcity of money for lending etc: in times of stringency; ( also adjective) The government are demanding stringency measures.) austeridade
    * * *
    strin.gen.cy
    [str'indʒənsi] n 1 severidade. 2 depressão, baixa, falta de dinheiro. 3 escassez.

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  • 2 stringency

    1) (the quality of being strict.) rigor
    2) (scarcity of money for lending etc: in times of stringency; ( also adjective) The government are demanding stringency measures.) austeridade

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > stringency

  • 3 string

    1. [striŋ] noun
    1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) fio
    2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fio
    3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) corda
    4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) cordão
    2. verb
    1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) enfiar
    2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) encordoar
    3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) tirar os fios
    4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) pendurar
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    - stringy
    - stringiness
    - string bean
    - stringed instruments
    - have someone on a string
    - have on a string
    - pull strings
    - pull the strings
    - string out
    - strung up
    - stringent
    - stringently
    - stringency
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    [striŋ] n 1 barbante, fio, cordel, corda fina. 2 fileira, corrente, colar, enfiada (de contas). 3 corda (de instrumento musical). 4 strings instrumentos de corda. 5 cordão, fita. 6 série, carreira. 7 corda de arco. 8 cadeia, seqüência. • vt (ps, pp strung). 1 enfiar, enfileirar. 2 colocar cordas, encordoar. 3 amarrar (com barbante), dependurar com barbante ou corda. 4 esticar, apertar (as cordas ou fios). 5 excitar, deixar tenso ou nervoso. 6 tirar as fibras ou tendões. 7 formar ou mover em fila. 8 arranjar em série ou seqüência, encadear. 9 sl enganar, burlar. he is always harping on the same string ele bate sempre na mesma tecla. there are some strings attached to it há algumas restrições, limitações. to have more than one string to one’s bow ter mais de uma idéia, habilidade a seu favor. he has two strings to his bow / ele tem o pé em duas canoas. to have on a/ the string trazer na coleira, ter sob controle. to pull the strings exercer influência discretamente, usar pistolões, mexer os pauzinhos. to string along a) enganar, lograr. b) ir com, acompanhar. to string together enfiar, enfileirar. without strings, with no strings attached sem restrições.

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  • 4 string

    1. [striŋ] noun
    1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) barbante, fio
    2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fio
    3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) corda
    4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) fieira
    2. verb
    1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) enfiar
    2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) encordoar
    3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) tirar o fio de
    4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) pendurar por um fio
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    - stringy - stringiness - string bean - stringed instruments - have someone on a string - have on a string - pull strings - pull the strings - string out - strung up - stringent - stringently - stringency

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > string

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  • Stringency — Strin gen*cy (str[i^]n jen*s[y^]), n. The quality or state of being stringent. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stringency — index austerity, rigor, severity Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • stringency — (n.) 1844, from STRINGENT (Cf. stringent) + CY (Cf. cy) …   Etymology dictionary

  • stringency — [strin′jən sē] n. pl. stringencies the quality or state of being stringent; strictness; severity …   English World dictionary

  • stringency — (= low stringency; high stringency; stringency wash) In nucleic acid hybridization, the labelled probe is used to label matching sequences by base pairing. Unbound probe is removed though a series of stringency washes. Low stringency washing (low …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • stringency — /strin jeuhn see/, n., pl. stringencies. 1. stringent character or condition: the stringency of poverty. 2. strictness; closeness; rigor: the stringency of school discipline. 3. tightness; straitness: stringency in the money market. [1835 45;… …   Universalium

  • stringency — [[t]strɪ̱nʤ(ə)nsi[/t]] N UNCOUNT: supp N Financial stringency is a situation in which a government or person does not have much money or is trying not to spend much. [FORMAL] In times of financial stringency it is clear that public expenditure… …   English dictionary

  • stringency — Reaction conditions (notably temperature, salt concentration and pH) that affect the annealing process of single stranded DNA or RNA to make double stranded DNA or RNA, or DNA/RNA hybrids. At high stringency, duplexes form only between strands… …   Glossary of Biotechnology

  • stringency — /ˈstrɪndʒənsi/ (say strinjuhnsee) noun (plural stringencies) 1. stringent character or condition. 2. strictness; closeness; rigour. 3. tightness; straitness: stringency in the money market …  

  • stringency — stringent ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of regulations or requirements) strict, precise, and exacting. DERIVATIVES stringency noun stringently adverb. ORIGIN from Latin stringere draw tight …   English terms dictionary

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