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extraordinaries

[ɪkˌstrɔːrdənˈɛriz]
noun
extraordinários
1. People or things that are remarkable, exceptional, or unusual; individuals who possess extraordinary qualities or abilities
The extraordinaries in the field of science have made groundbreaking discoveries.
Os extraordinários no campo da ciência fizeram descobertas inovadoras.
2. In historical context, special or unusual expenses or items beyond regular accounts
The budget included several extraordinaries for unexpected costs.
O orçamento incluía vários extraordinários para custos inesperados.
Synonyms
exceptional onesremarkable individualsunusual itemsoutstanding people
Antonyms
ordinariescommonplace thingsusual items

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
extraordinários
Common usage referring to exceptional people or things
Portugal
extraordinários
Standard usage, often refers to exceptional expenses or remarkable individuals

Related Idioms & Phrases

out of the ordinary
beyond the pale
the cream of the crop
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