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B2 · Size, amount & shape (1)
B2 · Tamanho, quantidade e forma (1)
capacidade
the number of things or people that a container or space can hold
The new conference room is much larger and has a capacity of one hundred people
A nova sala de conferências é muito maior e tem capacidade para cem pessoas.
The memory requirements of this software application exceed the capacity of our computers
SinônimosvolumesizeabilitypowercapabilitypotentialroomspaceAntônimosinabilityincapacitylimitationlackdeficiencydivisão
the process or result of dividing into separate parts; the process or result of dividing something or sharing it out
a distinction which cuts right across the familiar division into arts and sciences
uma distinção que corta a divisão familiar entre artes e ciências
the division of labour between the sexes
SinônimosseparationpartitionsplitsegmentationclassificationAntônimosunionunitymergercombinationconnectiondiminuir
to become smaller in size, number, etc.; to make something smaller in size, number, etc.
A high population growth rate decreases economic development.
Uma alta taxa de crescimento populacional diminui o desenvolvimento econômico.
The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.
SinônimosreducelessendiminishdeclinefalldropAntônimosincreasegrowriseaugmentexpandcacho, buquê, molho
a number of things of the same type which are growing or fastened together
She bought a bunch of bananas and a bunch of flowers at the market.
Ela comprou um cacho de bananas e um buquê de flores na feira.
SinônimosclustergroupcollectionlotmassAntônimossingleindividualonepieceadicional
more than was first mentioned or is usual
The government provided an additional £25 million to expand the service.
O governo forneceu 25 milhões de libras adicionais para expandir o serviço.
additional resources/funds/security
SinônimosextrasupplementaryfurthermoreaddedAntônimoslessfewerreducedsubtracteddecreasedprofundidade
the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something; a particular distance down from the surface of something
Water was found at a depth of 30 metres.
Água foi encontrada a uma profundidade de 30 metros.
What's the depth of the water here?
SinônimosdeepnessprofoundnessintensitybottomgulfabyssAntônimosshallownesssurfacesuperficialitycurva
a line or surface that bends gradually; a smooth bend
a pattern of straight lines and curves
um padrão de linhas retas e curvas
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income)
SinônimosbendarcloopbowsweepcontourAntônimosstraightlineangledeclinar, piorar, diminuir
to become smaller, fewer, weaker, etc.
Her health was declining rapidly.
A saúde dela estava piorando rapidamente.
The number of tourists to the resort declined by 10% last year.
SinônimosdecreasediminishweakendeterioratewanesinkfallebbAntônimosincreaseriseimproveascendwaxgrowflourishdistribuição
the way that something is spread or exists over a particular area or among a particular group of people
The map shows the distribution of this species across the world.
O mapa mostra a distribuição desta espécie em todo o mundo.
SinônimosallocationarrangementspreaddispersiondivisionapportionmentAntônimosconcentrationcollectiongatheringcentralization















