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20:25 Mar 19, 2020 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Science - Mathematics & Statistics / statistics | |||||||
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4 | interim |
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4 | interim / ad interim |
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3 +1 | temporariness/fugacity |
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4 | provisionality |
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4 | transience |
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interim Explanation: provisoriedade (MICHAELIS) pro·vi·so·ri·e·da·de sf Qualidade ou caráter do que é provisório; transitoriedade. interim (CONCISE OXFORD THESAURUS) ▶ noun in the interim they did more research: MEANTIME, meanwhile, intervening time. ▶ adjective an interim advisory body: PROVISIONAL, temporary, pro tem, stopgap, short-term, fill-in, caretaker, acting, intervening, transitional, makeshift, improvised, impromptu |
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interim / ad interim Explanation: Estes termos significam, respectivamente, "provisório" e "ao provisório". |
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temporariness/fugacity Explanation: https://www.linguee.pt/portugues-ingles/search?source=auto&q... |
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provisionality Explanation: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/provisionality https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks&q=provisionality Example sentence(s):
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transience Explanation: transience: the quality of being transient (= temporary): https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/transien... transient: lasting for only a short time; temporary: |
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