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41 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) prática2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) costume3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) treino4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) escritório•- make a practice of
- put into practice* * *prac.tice[pr'æktis] n 1 prática: a) uso, costume, hábito, praxe. b) experiência, tirocínio. c) aplicação do saber. d) exercício, adestramento. e) desempenho de uma profissão. f) método, processo, sistema. 2 artifício, ardil, manha. 3 clínica. 4 clientela. 5 arch negociação, conferência. 6 arch intriga, maquinação. • vt+vi (também practise) 1 praticar: a) executar, realizar, fazer. b) exercer, desempenhar. c) exercitar, treinar. d) tratar ou negociar com. e) exercitar-se, adestrar-se. 2 proceder, agir. 3 instigar, maquinar. 4 advogar. 5 clinicar. foul practices procedimento condenável. he practiced on his patience ele aproveitou-se de sua paciência. in practice 1 de fato, na prática. 2 praticamente. 3 em forma, adestrado. out of practice sem prática, fora de forma. practice makes perfect a prática faz o mestre. practice of doing something o costume de fazer alguma coisa. practice of the court procedimento processual. to practice on the piano praticar ao piano. to practice on ou upon iludir, defraudar. to put into practice pôr em prática. -
42 practice
['præktis]1) (the actual doing of something, as opposed to the theory or idea: In theory the plan should work, but in practice there are a lot of difficulties.) prática2) (the usual way(s) of doing things; (a) habit or custom: It was his usual practice to rise at 6.00 a.m.) prática3) (the repeated performance or exercise of something in order to learn to do it well: She has musical talent, but she needs a lot of practice; Have a quick practice before you start.) treino, exercício4) (a doctor's or lawyer's business: He has a practice in Southampton.) clientela, consultório•- make a practice of - put into practice -
43 Basic
['beisik]1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) básico2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) básico•* * *Ba.sic2[b'eisik] Comp linguagem elementar de programação de computadores. -
44 atomic hypothesis
a.tom.ic hy.poth.e.sis[ətɔmik haip'ɔθisis] n = link=atomic%20theory atomic theory. -
45 basic
['beisik]1) (of, or forming, the main part or foundation of something: Your basic theory is wrong.) básico2) (restricted to a fundamental level, elementary: a basic knowledge of French.) básico•* * *ba.sic1[b'eisik] adj 1 de base, fundamental. 2 Chem básico. -
46 concept
['konsept](an idea or theory: His design was a new concept in town-planning.) conceito* * *con.cept[k'ɔnsept] n conceito, noção, concepção, idéia. -
47 credit
['kredit] 1. noun1) (time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received: We don't give credit at this shop.) crédito2) (money loaned (by a bank).) crédito3) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) crédito4) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) crédito5) (the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank: Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.) crédito6) (belief or trust: This theory is gaining credit.) crédito7) ((American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.) crédito2. verb1) (to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account): This cheque was credited to your account last month.) lançar na conta2) ((with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having: He was credited with magical powers.) atribuir3) (to believe (something) to be possible: Well, would you credit that!) acreditar•- creditably
- creditor
- credits
- credit card
- be a credit to someone
- be a credit to
- do someone credit
- do credit
- give someone credit for something
- give credit for something
- give someone credit
- give credit
- on credit
- take the credit for something
- take credit for something
- take the credit
- take credit* * *cred.it[kr'edit] n 1 crédito, confiança. 2 crédito, soldo, haver de uma conta. I had a credit opened with him / abri um crédito com ele. 3 dinheiro pago por conta. 4 prazo para pagamento. 5 reputação, prestígio financeiro. 6 bom conceito. 7 honra, glória, mérito. he had the credit of it / ele recebeu as honras. he took credit for it / ele o considerou como mérito seu. 8 fidedignidade. 9 pontuação acadêmica após a realização de um curso. 10 reconhecimento do trabalho realizado (ciências e artes). • vt 1 crer, acreditar, confiar. 2 dar crédito bancário ou comercial. 3 creditar em conta. we have credited your account with / creditamos a sua conta com. at three months’ credit com prazo de três meses. blank credit crédito ilimitado. letter of credit carta de crédito. on credit a crédito. to credit someone with julgar alguém capaz de. to credit with atribuir a. to enter, put to his credit creditar na sua conta. to give credit a) dar crédito ( for até). b) acreditar. I give him credit for that (for being) / creio que ele é capaz disto. to somebody’s credit a favor de alguém. transaction on credit transação a prazo. with credit com méritos. -
48 elaborate
1. [i'læbəreit] verb1) (to work out or describe (a plan etc) in detail: He elaborated his theory.) desenvolver2) ((especially with on) to discuss details: She elaborated on the next day's menu.) explicitar2. [-rət] adjective1) (very detailed or complicated: an elaborate design.) lavrado2) (carefully planned: elaborate plans for escape.) elaborado•- elaboration* * *e.lab.o.rate[il'æb2reit] vt+vi elaborar, trabalhar com esmero, aperfeiçoar. • adj [il'2barit] elaborado, bem trabalhado, esmerado. -
49 evolution
* * *ev.o.lu.tion[i:v2l'u:82n] n 1 evolução, desenvolvimento, desdobramento. Theory of Evolution / Biol teoria da evolução. evolution of heat / emissão de calor. 2 Math extração da raiz de um número. -
50 explode
[ik'spləud] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) blow up with a loud noise: The bomb exploded; The police exploded the bomb where it could cause no damage.) explodir2) (suddenly to show strong feeling: The teacher exploded with anger; The children exploded into laughter.) rebentar3) (to prove (a theory etc) wrong.) destruir•- explosive 2. noun((a) material that is likely to explode: gelignite and other explosives.) explosivo* * *ex.plode[ikspl'oud] vt+vi 1 explodir, detonar. 2 demolir, destruir. 3 estourar, rebentar, dar vazão (a sentimentos). 4 condenar, reprovar, desacreditar. -
51 exponent
[ik'spəunənt]1) (a person able to demonstrate skilfully a particular art or activity: She was an accomplished exponent of Bach's flute sonatas.) intérprete2) (a person who explains and supports (a theory or belief etc): He was one of the early exponents of Marxism.) adepto* * *ex.po.nent[eksp'oun2nt] n 1 explicador, intérprete. 2 representante. 3 Math expoente. -
52 hypothesis
plural - hypotheses; noun(an unproved theory or point of view put forward, eg for the sake of argument.) hipótese- hypothetically* * *hy.poth.e.sis[haip'ɔθisis] n hipótese, suposição. -
53 in the light of
(taking into consideration (eg new information): The theory has been abandoned in the light of more recent discoveries.) à luz de* * *in the light ofà luz de, considerando. -
54 maintain
[mein'tein]1) (to continue: How long can you maintain this silence?) manter2) (to keep in good condition: He maintains his car very well.) manter3) (to pay the expenses of: How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?) sustentar4) (to continue to argue or believe (that): I maintain that the theory is true.) afirmar•* * *main.tain[meint'ein] vt 1 manter, sustentar. 2 preservar. 3 suportar. 4 afirmar. -
55 onus
['əunəs](the responsibility: The onus is on him to prove his theory.) responsabilidade* * *o.nus['ounəs] n Lat 1 carga, peso. 2 responsabilidade. 3 obrigação, dever. -
56 popular
['popjulə]1) (liked by most people: a popular holiday resort; a popular person; She is very popular with children.) popular2) (believed by most people: a popular theory.) popular3) (of the people in general: popular rejoicing.) popular4) (easily read, understood etc by most people: a popular history of Britain.) popular•- popularity
- popularize
- popularise* * *pop.u.lar[p'ɔpjulə] adj 1 popular. 2 familiar. 3 barato, inferior. 4 benquisto, estimado. -
57 principle
['prinsəpəl]1) (a general truth, rule or law: the principle of gravity.) princípio2) (the theory by which a machine etc works: the principle of the jet engine.) princípio•- in principle
- on principle* * *prin.ci.ple[pr'insipəl] n princípio: a) causa primária, origem, fundamento. b) preceito, postulado, axioma. c) norma, hábito. d) caráter, essência. he is a man of sound principles / ele é um homem de sãos princípios. e) Chem componente determinante. f) Mech modo de funcionamento. g) regra científica. h) retidão, convicção. • vt imbuir princípios em. by principle por princípio. in principle em princípio. on the principle that baseado no princípio de que. principle of design princípio de construção. to hold a principle seguir uma norma. to lay down a principle estabelecer um princípio. to take a principle adotar como princípio de procedimento. -
58 probability
plural - probabilities; noun1) (the state or fact of being probable; likelihood: There isn't much probability of that happening.) probabilidade2) (an event, result etc that is probable: Let's consider the probabilities.) probabilidade* * *prob.a.bil.i.ty[prɔbəb'iliti] n probabilidade. in all probability com toda probabilidade. theory of probability cálculo da probabilidade. the probability is that, there is a probability of, there is a probability that é provável que. -
59 prove
[pru:v]1) (to show to be true or correct: This fact proves his guilt; He was proved guilty; Can you prove your theory?) provar2) (to turn out, or be found, to be: His suspicions proved (to be) correct; This tool proved very useful.) mostrar ser•- proven* * *[pru:v] vt+vi 1 provar: a) experimentar, submeter a prova. b) demonstrar, patentear, comprovar. she proved herself a good daughter / ela demonstrou ser boa filha. c) dar a prova de. the news proves them true / os fatos dão-lhes razão. d) evidenciar-se, patentear-se. it proved to be correct / evidenciou-se certo. e) Arith tirar a prova de. 2 Typogr imprimir provas. 3 vir a ser. the exception proves the rule a exceção confirma a regra. to prove out ser bem-sucedido, obter sucesso. to prove true confirmar-se. -
60 sceptic
['skeptik](American also skeptic) noun(a person who is unwilling to believe: Most people now accept this theory, but there are a few sceptics.) céptico- sceptically
- scepticism* * *scep.tic[sk'eptik] n cético. • adj cético, descrente.
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