sentido determinado
[sen-TI-du de-ter-mi-NA-du]
noun phrasemasculinepl: sentidos determinados
determined direction; specific direction; definite sense
1. A specific or fixed direction, course, or orientation
The vehicle was traveling in a determined direction.
O veículo viajava em sentido determinado.
2. A clearly defined purpose, intention, or meaning
His words carried a determined sense of urgency.
Suas palavras carregavam um sentido determinado de urgência.
3. In legal or formal contexts: a specific direction or course mandated by law or regulation
Traffic must flow in the determined direction on this one-way street.
O trânsito deve fluir no sentido determinado nesta rua de mão única.
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