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all over the board

Portuguese translation: apresentavam grande variação/dispersão

13:59 Jun 12, 2018
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture
English term or phrase: all over the board
Informe sobre fabricante de fertilizantes, produtos agrícolas, etc.

Grower hand harvested and we weighed the gondolas.
Soil K averaged around 150 ppm when we began in 2013, but was ***all over the board***; 115 – 200 ppm.
Lincoln Carvalho
Brazil
Local time: 02:08
Portuguese translation:apresentavam grande variação/dispersão
Explanation:

apresentavam grande variação; tinham distribuição muito ampla, os dados apresentavam grande dispersão

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Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 02:08
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4 +3apresentavam grande variação/dispersão
Matheus Chaud
4a grosso modo
Oliver Simões


  

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apresentavam grande variação/dispersão


Explanation:

apresentavam grande variação; tinham distribuição muito ampla, os dados apresentavam grande dispersão

Conforme explicação em
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/all over the board

Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 02:08
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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a grosso modo


Explanation:
all over the board: Unorganized or scattered in thinking, communication, or planning (The Free Dictionary)

Example sentence(s):
  • Se a grosso modo as estatísticas apontam para um abrandamento da sintomatologia por volta dos 35/50 anos, já imaginou?

    https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/all+over+the+board
    https://delivro.blogs.sapo.pt/5091.html?thread=36323
Oliver Simões
United States
Local time: 22:08
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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