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otimizacao

English translation: optimization

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Portuguese term or phrase:otimizacao
English translation:optimization
Entered by: Marian Greenfield

13:26 Mar 5, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng / chemical
Portuguese term or phrase: otimizacao
regarding chemical industry
Aparna
optimization
Explanation:
that's it
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Marian Greenfield
Local time: 02:36
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Summary of answers provided
5 +9optimization
Marian Greenfield
5Optimisation
John Punchard
4optimize
echoecho (X)
4optimising
Manuela Brehm


  

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0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +9
optimization


Explanation:
that's it

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 02:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
1 min
agree  Tatiana Öri-Kovács
1 min
agree  Gert Vercauteren: or 'optimisation' (more UK)
2 mins
agree  Theodore Fink
3 mins
agree  echoecho (X): yup google's got it
22 mins
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
2 hrs
agree  Roberto Cavalcanti
8 hrs
agree  Antonio Costa (X)
8 hrs
agree  Robert INGLEDEW: No doubt.
10 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
optimize


Explanation:
collins
previuos trans. of mine

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Note added at 2002-03-05 13:31:59 (GMT)
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to optimize a process, I don\'t think you have optimazation?

echoecho (X)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
optimising


Explanation:
my glossary

Manuela Brehm
Local time: 07:36
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Optimisation


Explanation:
British English of course!

John Punchard
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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