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via moderna

[VEE-uh moh-DEHR-nuh]
nounfemininepl: vias modernas
modern way; modern route; modern method
1. A contemporary or up-to-date method, approach, or pathway
They chose the via moderna for their business strategy.
Escolheram a via moderna para sua estratégia de negócios.
2. In philosophy and theology, a school of thought from the late medieval period emphasizing empiricism and nominalism
The via moderna challenged Thomistic philosophy.
A via moderna desafiou a filosofia tomista.
3. A modern road or contemporary route
The new highway is a via moderna connecting the two cities.
A nova rodovia é uma via moderna conectando as duas cidades.
Synonyms
caminho modernométodo modernorota contemporânea
Antonyms
via antigamétodo tradicionalvia clássica

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
via moderna
Common usage in academic and business contexts
Portugal
via moderna
Standard usage, particularly in philosophical discussions

Related Idioms & Phrases

abrir uma via moderna
seguir a via moderna
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