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omissivo

English translation: omissive behavior


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:comportamento omissivo
English translation:omissive behavior
Entered by: Sheryle Oliver
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19:45 Jan 31, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Business/Commerce (general) / petição
Portuguese term or phrase: omissivo
desinteresse (omissivo) que causou a conduta do controlador acionista da empres
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Local time: 21:46
omissive
Explanation:
Understanding sexual violence: a study of convicted rapists - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0415911087...
Diana Scully - 1990 - Psychology - 205 pages
Amir (1972) makes a distinction between victim-precipitating behaviors through acts of commission and through acts of omission.

Note: /omissive/ has one m, /commissive/ has two.
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Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 21:46
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tks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +3omissiveSheryle Oliver


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
omissive


Explanation:
Understanding sexual violence: a study of convicted rapists - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=0415911087...
Diana Scully - 1990 - Psychology - 205 pages
Amir (1972) makes a distinction between victim-precipitating behaviors through acts of commission and through acts of omission.

Note: /omissive/ has one m, /commissive/ has two.

Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 21:46
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
tks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ellen Kraus: I, however, doubt as to your link´s validity in the present case.It´s in connection with economy or commerce that the term is looked for.
2 mins
  -> Thanks. The following citation is directly linked to the question: www.berettadefence.com/index.aspx?m=53&did=154The competitive strength of the Company is based on the extraordinary ..... must abstain from any commissive or omissive behavior...

agree  ghostwriter-BR
48 mins
  -> Thanks, Phantom. And tell me you really exist because I love AGREEs.

agree  Emiliano Pantoja
12 hrs
  -> Thanks, Emiliano.
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Feb 8 - Changes made by Sheryle Oliver:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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