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Significados de defection em inglês

português
apostasia
catalão
apostasia
espanhol
renuncia

The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)

apostasia
português
deserção
catalão
deserció
espanhol
abandono

Withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility.

deserção

Strategy in the prisoner's dilemma.

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Uso de defection em inglês
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If confirmed, the defection would undermine Gaddafi's efforts to cling to power.
Reuters
2
He has been constantly linked with a possible defection to the Conservatives.
The Guardian
3
A Syrian security source confirmed the defection but played down its significance.
Reuters
4
If you wish, I could make a laudable case for your defection.
The bourne ultimatum
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Their excellence only appears with the greater lustre amidst the general defection.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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So at the first chance of defection they took it, he said.
Reuters
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The Pelignians, imitating the defection of the Marsians, met the same fate.
The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
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I became interested in the politics of defection in the late 1970s.
The Guardian
9
Ukridge by his defection had left me in charge of the farm.
Love Among the Chickens
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Their defection reduced Egypt for the moment almost to her natural frontiers.
History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
11
It is the defection of Bavaria, and her accession to the alliance.
Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
12
After the defection of Russia, France was in imperative need of men.
A History of Sea Power
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The Germans, too, must soon learn of the defection of the supports.
Bruce
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That it was happening too easily, that my defection wouldn't be tolerated.
The Girls
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The defection is a coup for British and other western intelligence agencies.
The Guardian
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Such an absence of interest did not bode well for his defection.
Agent 6
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Translations for defection
Defection ao longo do tempo
Defection nas variantes da língua
Irlanda
Comum
Reino Unido
Comum
Estados Unidos da América
Comum