Modes of production refer to the way in which human beings collectively produce their livelihoods and associate themselves economically in society. A production mode is based on...
Conurbation is the urban phenomenon of the unification of two or more cities that, due to their geographic growth, merge into each other. The conurbation process is one of those responsible for...
“Past waters do not move mills” is a popular saying used to teach that situations lived in the past do not help to modify the present. This expression, typical of popular wisdom, is...
Festa julina is an expression that refers to the traditional June festivals, but when these are held during the month of July. There is a great debate around the use of the expression “parties...
Awareness is the act of becoming aware, that is, informing someone or receiving information about a certain subject, for example. Awareness consists in the action of taking...
Consonance is the same as agreement, agreement and harmony between two or more parties. Originally, this term is used to represent the harmonious set of sounds, which are pleasing to the human ear...
Aeon, also known as eon, eon or eon, is a term used to designate “what is forever”, a long period of time or eternity. This word originated from the Greek αἰών (...
FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council, an English expression that, in Portuguese, means "Forest Stewardship Council". FSC is an independent, non-profit organization founded in 1993,...
Excursão is a feminine noun in the Portuguese language with origin in the Latin "excursion" which means journey or walk for recreational or instructional purposes. In the figurative sense the term excursion...
Vault is an architectural structure with a curved roof. A vaulted ceiling is the top of a building made in a spherical way. A dome is also dome-shaped, with the difference that...
Upstream literally means "upstream". In geography, upstream indicates the source of a stream or river against the normal direction of water flow. The expression used in other different areas such as...
Syrup is a type of medicine that contains a lot of sugar in its composition, it is a term from the Arabic sharab (which means syrup or potion). Syrup is also a widely used slang throughout...
The Gauls were Celtic peoples who inhabited the region of Gaul, which today corresponds to the territory of France. The origin of Paris is the ancient “Lutetia” (Celtic name, latinized – which means...
Ex positis is a Latin expression meaning "from what was exposed", "from the established things" or "what was established". This is an expression used mainly in the legal field, such as...
Olympics or Olympic Games are competitions of different sports that are held every four years, in which athletes from all continents of the world participate. The singular term -...