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A defesa
The oral examination where a candidate justifies their research and results. It is the final step before the degree is awarded.
Examples in context
A defesa pública será no próximo mês.
The public defence will be next month.
Ele esteve excelente durante a sua defesa.
He was excellent during his defence.
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