account for, 2x

Portuguese translation: levar em consideração, considerar

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English term or phrase:account for, 2x
Portuguese translation:levar em consideração, considerar

13:56 Jun 29, 2010
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: account for, 2x
When determinig the dose, scientists can account for absorption of the chemical. For ex, the stomach wall may act as a barrier tothe absorption. To account for the fact that 100 percent absorptionof some chemicals does not occur, multiply the dose by the percent absorbed.
ramirap
Local time: 03:39
levar em consideração, considerar
Explanation:
HTH
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 08:39
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parece funcionar! Cheers!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2levar em consideração, considerar
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
5representam, 2x
Everton Luiz de Oliveira
4contabilizar/registrar
Walter Moura
4explicar
Marlene Curtis


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
levar em consideração, considerar


Explanation:
HTH

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 08:39
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Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 245
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parece funcionar! Cheers!

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agree  Luciano Costa
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agree  Christina Paiva
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
representam, 2x


Explanation:
Da forma como está apresentado.

Everton Luiz de Oliveira
Local time: 03:39
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
contabilizar/registrar


Explanation:
:)

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Note added at 8 mins (2010-06-29 14:05:14 GMT)
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1) Contabilizar/registrar
2) Explicar

1) Podem registrar a absorção do produto químico
2) para explicar o fato que

Walter Moura
Brazil
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
explicar


Explanation:
To account for = to give a satisfactory explanation of why something has happened.

Para explicar o fato de que a aborção total de produtos químicos não ocorre, multiplique a dose pela percentagem absorvida

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 02:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 193
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