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Translations for „disadvantageous“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary (Go to English » Portuguese)

disadvantageous
to be disadvantageous to sb

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English
Automated tests can be disadvantageous when poorly written, leading to incorrect testing or broken tests being carried out.
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This is disadvantageous to new service providers as existing providers can issue numbers in the familiar area code.
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Such a referral might mitigate the disadvantageous factors discussed above.
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It is disadvantageous for vascular walls to be permeable, since that would enable passage of some macromolecules or other harmful antigens.
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Thus, natural selection causes beneficial features to become increasingly more common with each generation, while the disadvantageous features become increasingly rare.
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Covert operations are employed in situations where openly operating against a target would be disadvantageous.
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Some of these may at first appear disadvantageous but later overcome, others may yield unexpected results.
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Between 1977 and 1982, 22 churches and monasteries were demolished, and 14 others were closed down or moved to disadvantageous sites.
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It is mathematically disadvantageous to make a bet where you are getting the worst of it.
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All other common owls in this species range also live off of similar rodent prey but direct competition is obviously disadvantageous to the screech owl.
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