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câmbio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gear noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  • over adj Finished; ended.
  • shift verb To move something from one place or position to another.

Senses

câmbio is used for these senses in English:

  • cambium (botany) A layer of cells between the xylem and the phloem that is responsible for the secondary growth of roots and stems.
  • foreign exchange The exchange of currency from one country for currency from another country.
  • gear (countable, automotive) A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
  • over (procedure word, military) A radio procedure word meaning that the station is finished with its transmission and is expecting a response.
  • shift (US) The gear mechanism in a motor vehicle.

gear — full definition

  1. noun Equipment or clothing needed for a particular activity.
  2. noun A toothed wheel that meshes with another to transmit motion, or the setting of such a mechanism in a vehicle.
  3. verb To design or adjust something so it suits a particular purpose or audience.

over — full definition

  1. adj Finished; ended.
  2. adv From one place or position to another, especially across a distance.
  3. adv Thoroughly or completely, from beginning to end.
  4. adv To an excessive degree; too much.
  5. prep Above, or higher than.

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