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swiv.el chair[sw'ivəl tʃɛə] n cadeira giratória.————————swivel chaircadeira giratória. -
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[ eə] 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) cadeira2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) presidência3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) cátedra2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) presidir- chairman
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- chairmanship* * *[tʃɛə] n 1 cadeira: a) assento com costas. b) cátedra, magistério, disciplina professada. 2 presidência, cadeira presidencial. 3 presidente (de assembléia, comissão, organização, etc.). they addressed the chair / eles dirigiram-se ao presidente. 4 rail coxim de trilho. 5 Amer cadeira elétrica. 6 Amer morte por eletrocussão (em cadeira elétrica). • vt 1 instalar na presidência, empossar em cátedra ou cargo de autoridade. 2 entronizar. 3 carregar em triunfo. easy chair preguiceira. electric chair cadeira elétrica. folding chair cadeira dobradiça. rocking chair cadeira de balanço. swivel chair cadeira giratória. the chair is taken abriu-se a sessão. to be in the chair ocupar a presidência, estar presidindo. -
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['swivl] 1. noun(a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) articulação giratória2. verb(to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) (fazer) girar* * *swiv.el[sw'ivəl] n 1 girador, tornel. 2 pivô, pino giratório, suporte giratório. 3 elo giratório em uma corrente. 4 suporte giratório para canhão, canhão giratório. • vt+vi 1 girar em tornel ou girador. 2 fixar ou apoiar em suporte giratório. 3 rodar, girar. -
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swivel chair — swiv′el chair n. fur a chair whose seat turns around horizontally on a swivel • Etymology: 1850–55, amer … From formal English to slang
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