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descolamento (in this sentence)

English translation: disparity

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Portuguese term or phrase:	descolamento (in this sentence)
English translation:	disparity
Entered by:	judith ryan

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11:32 Jan 17, 2009

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Bus/Financial - Insurance

Portuguese term or phrase: descolamento (in this sentence)

I cannot understand what the insurance company means here (document written by health insurer):

O descolamento das tabelas praticadas em relação as congeneres pode se tornar uma pratica comum?

judith ryan KudoZ activity Questions: 488 (2 open) (44 without valid answers) (25 closed without grading) Answers: 386
Local time: 03:20

disparity

Explanation:
outra sugestão...
Disparity:
Inequality or difference in some respect (wordweb)

Selected response from:

José Henrique Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 07:20

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thanks!
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Summary of answers provided

4 +3

deviation

Paul Dixon

3 +2

disregard, inobservance

Edimilson Ferreira

disparity

José Henrique Moreira

Answers

24 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

disregard, inobservance

Explanation:
Hello. This doesn't sound 100% clear to me either, but "se descolar" from something sometimes is used to mean forget something or disregard something. Let's see what the others think.

Edimilson Ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 08:20
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

deviation

Explanation:
A suggestion.

Paul Dixon
Local time: 03:20
Native speaker of:

English,

Portuguese

2 hrs confidence:

disparity

Explanation:
outra sugestão...
Disparity:
Inequality or difference in some respect (wordweb)

José Henrique Moreira
Portugal
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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thanks!

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