backbone

Example sentences

• This development, called the 'Tasi Mane' Project, is a multi-year programme aimed at creating two industrial hubs considered the backbone of the Timorese petroleum industry.

  Dezenvolvimentu ida ne’e, ne’ebé temi ho naran Projetu Tasi Mane, hanesan programa plurianuál ida ho vizaun atu kria polus (ka sentrus) industriais rua, ne’ebé konsidera hanesan espiña dorsál (ka, suporte prinsipál) ba indústria petrolífera Timor-Leste nian.

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