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1 curiosity
[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosidade2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) raridade* * *cu.ri.os.i.ty[kjuəri'ɔsiti] n curiosidade: 1 desejo de saber. 2 raridade, objeto raro ou estranho. 3 qualidade interessante ou estranha. old curiosity shop loja de antiguidades. -
2 hearsay
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3 instruction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) instrução2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instrução3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) instruções* * *in.struc.tion[instr'∧kʃən] n 1 instrução, regulamento, esclarecimento, ensino. 2 ordem. 3 Comp padrão de dígitos para um computador que significa que deve ser feita uma determinada operação. instructions for use modo de usar. -
4 curiosity
[-'o-]1) (eagerness to learn: She was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.) curiosidade2) (something strange and rare: That old chair is quite a curiosity.) curiosidade -
5 hearsay
[-sei]noun (that which one has been told about by others but for which one has otherwise no evidence: I never trust anything that I learn by hearsay.) boato -
6 instruction
[-ʃən]1) (the act of instructing (especially in a school subject or a skill) or the process of being instructed: She sometimes gives instruction in gymnastics.) instrução2) (an order or direction: You must learn to obey instructions.) instrução3) ((in plural) (a book etc giving) directions, eg about the use of a machine etc: Could I look at the instructions, please?) instruções
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Learn — (l[ e]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Learned} (l[ e]rnd), or {Learnt} (l[ e]rnt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Learning}.] [OE. lernen, leornen, AS. leornian; akin to OS. lin[=o]n, for lirn[=o]n, OHG. lirn[=e]n, lern[=e]n, G. lernen, fr. the root of AS. l[=ae]ran … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
