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Priveliando

English translation: favoring

18:02 Aug 19, 2003
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical
Portuguese term or phrase: Priveliando
the sentence is: A utilização deste segundo modelo, priveligiando estas características permite aumentar a especificidade para 84%, diminui a taxa de falsos positivos."
The whole sentence would be appreciated.
suesimons
Local time: 21:01
English translation:favoring
Explanation:
Use of this second model, favoring these features, permits increasing specificity to 84%, and decreases the false positives rate.
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Marian Greenfield
Local time: 16:01
Grading comment
Thanks so much, Marian. I got the favouring bit, it was the sentence as a whole & you got it.
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5 +5favoring
Marian Greenfield


  

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favoring


Explanation:
Use of this second model, favoring these features, permits increasing specificity to 84%, and decreases the false positives rate.

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 16:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1930
Grading comment
Thanks so much, Marian. I got the favouring bit, it was the sentence as a whole & you got it.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vera Rocha
9 mins
agree  Daniel Mencher
39 mins
agree  Clauwolf
1 hr
agree  rhandler: In Portuguese it should be "privilegiando" .
2 hrs
agree  António Ribeiro: favouring in Australia
4 hrs
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