Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)
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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMarket-exit
The act of withdrawing from a market or ceasing operations in a particular market.
Money-pit
A place or enterprise that consumes vastly more money than it is worth or than was anticipated.
Mugai
Describing a state of being free from distractions or attachments.
National Security
The protection and defense of a nation-state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions, from external and internal threats.
Outrise
To rise above or exceed a certain level or standard.
Overaccumulate
To accumulate or gather something in excessive amounts.
Overcontrol
To exert excessive control over someone or something.
Overlord
A person who has power over others; a ruler or master.
Overpower
To defeat or gain control over someone or something by superior force, strength, or numbers.
Oversample
To sample at a rate significantly higher than the Nyquist rate in signal processing, or to survey a larger or disproportionate number of respondents from a specific demographic group in statistics.
Petrarchan sonnet
A poetic form consisting of fourteen lines divided into an initial octave (rhyming abbaabba) and a concluding sestet (typically rhyming cdecde or cdcdcd).
Police superintendent
A senior officer in a police force responsible for overseeing operations and administration.