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81 aparatos eléctricos
m.pl.electric appliances, electric fixtures.* * *(n.) = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliancesEx. As with electrical equipment, liquids should be kept well away.Ex. Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, and the safety of electrical appliances are all well covered in considerable detail.Ex. In addition, patrons use libraries to research consumer information to comparison-shop for major purchases, such as cars, boats, and appliances.Ex. Personal computers are becoming an everyday household appliance in USA homes, although they have not spread so far in Europe.* * *(n.) = electrical equipment, electrical appliances, appliances, household appliancesEx: As with electrical equipment, liquids should be kept well away.
Ex: Such things as the minimum room temperature within one hour of starting work, the adequacy of light and ventilation, and the safety of electrical appliances are all well covered in considerable detail.Ex: In addition, patrons use libraries to research consumer information to comparison-shop for major purchases, such as cars, boats, and appliances.Ex: Personal computers are becoming an everyday household appliance in USA homes, although they have not spread so far in Europe. -
82 asesoramiento antes de la compra
(n.) = pre-shopping adviceEx. Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.* * *(n.) = pre-shopping adviceEx: Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.
Spanish-English dictionary > asesoramiento antes de la compra
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83 atender quejas
(v.) = handle + complaintsEx. Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.* * *(v.) = handle + complaintsEx: Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.
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84 capacidad de comprensión
(n.) = listening skills, understanding capacityEx. This article presents a comparison of the impact of three methods of story hour presentation upon children's listening skills = Este artículo presenta una comparación del impacto de tres métodos de presentar la hora del cuento sobre la capacidad de comprensión de los niños.Ex. A person with good earning capacity and listening capacity and understanding capacity is called successfull person.* * *(n.) = listening skills, understanding capacityEx: This article presents a comparison of the impact of three methods of story hour presentation upon children's listening skills = Este artículo presenta una comparación del impacto de tres métodos de presentar la hora del cuento sobre la capacidad de comprensión de los niños.
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85 chico lector
(n.) = reading-boyEx. Finally, the reading-boy disappeared in English printing houses around 1900, since when the corrector has made direct ocular comparison of the (probably edited) copy with the first proof.* * *(n.) = reading-boyEx: Finally, the reading-boy disappeared in English printing houses around 1900, since when the corrector has made direct ocular comparison of the (probably edited) copy with the first proof.
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86 comparativa
adj.&f.1 comparative.2 comparative, a degree of comparison in grammar.f.comparison.* * *f., (m. - comparativo)* * *= benchmarking.Nota: Establecimiento de un criterio, norma o referencia con respecto al que se pueden fijar objetivos y evaluar los progresos realizados.Ex. This article considers some of the common questions raised by librarians interested in benchmarking: how to determine what to benchmark; the best way to collect and analyze benchmarking information; and what needs to be done with the data.* * *= benchmarking.Nota: Establecimiento de un criterio, norma o referencia con respecto al que se pueden fijar objetivos y evaluar los progresos realizados.Ex: This article considers some of the common questions raised by librarians interested in benchmarking: how to determine what to benchmark; the best way to collect and analyze benchmarking information; and what needs to be done with the data.
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87 educación de consumidores
Ex. Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.* * *Ex: Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.
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88 empírico
adj.1 empiric, practical, empirical.2 empiric, based on experience.m.empiricist.* * *► adjetivo1 empirical► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 empiricist* * *empírico, -a1.ADJ empirical, empiric2.SM / F empiricist* * *I- ca adjetivo empiricalII- ca masculino, femenino empiricist* * *= empirical, empiric, evidence based [evidence-based].Ex. A comparison is made with large scale empirical studies conducted in 2 other countries namely the Uk and USA.Ex. This article attempts to identify major problems facing departmental libraries based upon experience rather than empiric research.Ex. The increasing pressure to adopt evidence based practice places large information demands on health professionals and by extension, on the information workers who support them.----* basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* evidencia empírica = empirical evidence.* investigación empírica = empirical research.* * *I- ca adjetivo empiricalII- ca masculino, femenino empiricist* * *= empirical, empiric, evidence based [evidence-based].Ex: A comparison is made with large scale empirical studies conducted in 2 other countries namely the Uk and USA.
Ex: This article attempts to identify major problems facing departmental libraries based upon experience rather than empiric research.Ex: The increasing pressure to adopt evidence based practice places large information demands on health professionals and by extension, on the information workers who support them.* basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].* evidencia empírica = empirical evidence.* investigación empírica = empirical research.* * *empiricalmasculine, feminineempiricist* * *
empírico,-a adjetivo empirical
' empírico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empírica
English:
empirical
* * *empírico, -a♦ adjempirical♦ nm,fempiricist* * *adj empirical* * *empírico, -ca adj: empirical♦ empíricamente adv -
89 error de cálculo
(n.) = miscalculation, mathematical mistake, mathematical error, calculation error, calculation mistakeEx. This article notes the brief and troubled history of this area of inquiry, which was prone to miscalculation, misinterpretation, and politicisation.Ex. Compared to the first group, the second group had significantly fewer errors, with careless mathematical and clerical mistakes almost eliminated.Ex. Some of the confusion encountered in electrochemistry due to misunderstandings of sign conventions and simple mathematical errors.Ex. This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex. The author made some calculation mistakes in the comparison table.* * *(n.) = miscalculation, mathematical mistake, mathematical error, calculation error, calculation mistakeEx: This article notes the brief and troubled history of this area of inquiry, which was prone to miscalculation, misinterpretation, and politicisation.
Ex: Compared to the first group, the second group had significantly fewer errors, with careless mathematical and clerical mistakes almost eliminated.Ex: Some of the confusion encountered in electrochemistry due to misunderstandings of sign conventions and simple mathematical errors.Ex: This was important before computers were invented, when calculations were all done by hand, and also were done repeatedly to check for calculation errors.Ex: The author made some calculation mistakes in the comparison table.* * *error of judg(e)ment -
90 gráfica
f.chart, graph.* * *1. f., (m. - gráfico) 2. noun f.1) graph, chart2) graphic* * *SF1) (=representación) (Mat) graph; (=diagrama) chartgráfica de fiebre, gráfica de temperatura — (Med) temperature chart
2) (=empresa)"Gráficas Giménez" — "Giménez Graphics"
* * *femenino graph* * *= chart, graph, plot, table, graphic.Nota: Un gráfico es una representación bidimensional opaca (ej., una fotografía o un dibujo técnico) o para ser proyectada (ej., una filmina).Ex. A wall chart is an example of an opaque sheet that exhibits data in graphic or tabular form.Ex. The graphs in Figure 1 show the fraction of records that can be expected to contain no errors as a function of record length, and keyboarding accuracy.Ex. The plot for 99.9 percent represents about the norm for good master typists.Ex. The document containing ordered data typically in rows and columns and possibly with an accompanying text is known as tables.Ex. A graphic is a two-dimensional representation whether opaque (e.g., art originals and reproductions, flash cards, photographs, technical drawings) or intended to be viewed, or projected, without motion, by means of an optical device (e.g., filmstrips, stereographs, slides).----* gráfica bipartita = bipartite graph.* gráfica comparativa = comparison table.* gráfica de flechas = arrowgraph.* gráfica de líneas = line graph.* gráfica de referencias conjuntas = cocitation graph.* gráfica de tarta = pie chart.* línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].* representar con una gráfica = graph.* trazador de gráficas = graph plotter.* trazar con una gráfica = graph.* trazar una gráfica de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* * *femenino graph* * *= chart, graph, plot, table, graphic.Nota: Un gráfico es una representación bidimensional opaca (ej., una fotografía o un dibujo técnico) o para ser proyectada (ej., una filmina).Ex: A wall chart is an example of an opaque sheet that exhibits data in graphic or tabular form.
Ex: The graphs in Figure 1 show the fraction of records that can be expected to contain no errors as a function of record length, and keyboarding accuracy.Ex: The plot for 99.9 percent represents about the norm for good master typists.Ex: The document containing ordered data typically in rows and columns and possibly with an accompanying text is known as tables.Ex: A graphic is a two-dimensional representation whether opaque (e.g., art originals and reproductions, flash cards, photographs, technical drawings) or intended to be viewed, or projected, without motion, by means of an optical device (e.g., filmstrips, stereographs, slides).* gráfica bipartita = bipartite graph.* gráfica comparativa = comparison table.* gráfica de flechas = arrowgraph.* gráfica de líneas = line graph.* gráfica de referencias conjuntas = cocitation graph.* gráfica de tarta = pie chart.* línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].* representar con una gráfica = graph.* trazador de gráficas = graph plotter.* trazar con una gráfica = graph.* trazar una gráfica de Algo = plot + Nombre + on a graph.* * *graph* * *
gráfico,-a
I adjetivo graphic
diseño gráfico, graphic design
gráfico de tarta, pie chart
II sustantivo masculino y femenino graph
' gráfica' also found in these entries:
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graph
- graph paper
- press
* * *gráfica nf1. [figura] graph, chart;[dibujo] diagram* * *f graph* * ** * *gráfica n graph -
91 inapreciable
adj.1 invaluable, inestimable (incalculable).2 imperceptible (insignificante).3 inappreciable, beyond price, valuable, immeasurable.* * *► adjetivo1 (insignificante) imperceptible, insignificant2 (valioso) invaluable, priceless* * *ADJ1) [diferencia] imperceptible2) [de valor] invaluable, inestimable* * *1) ( muy valioso) invaluable2) ( insignificante) negligible* * *= invaluable, minute, sterling, unnoticeable, undetectable.Ex. Readings as a tool that enables us to do something else, rather than reading which has invaluable ends and purposes in itself.Ex. However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.Ex. It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.Ex. Dilution is used to reduce the color to unnoticeable levels.Ex. These errors are undetectable by traditional spelling correction techniques.----* resultar inapreciable = prove + invaluable.* * *1) ( muy valioso) invaluable2) ( insignificante) negligible* * *= invaluable, minute, sterling, unnoticeable, undetectable.Ex: Readings as a tool that enables us to do something else, rather than reading which has invaluable ends and purposes in itself.
Ex: However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.Ex: It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.Ex: Dilution is used to reduce the color to unnoticeable levels.Ex: These errors are undetectable by traditional spelling correction techniques.* resultar inapreciable = prove + invaluable.* * *A (muy valioso) invaluablegracias a su inapreciable ayuda thanks to her invaluable assistanceun cuadro de un valor inapreciable a priceless paintingB (insignificante) negligiblela diferencia es inapreciable the difference is negligible o hardly noticeable* * *
inapreciable adjetivo
1 ( muy valioso) ‹ayuda/amistad› invaluable;
2 ( insignificante) negligible
inapreciable adjetivo
1 (imperceptible) insignificant, negligible: hizo un gesto casi inapreciable, it was a barely perceptible nod of the head
2 (valioso, no calculable materialmente) invaluable, inestimable: el inapreciable apoyo de sus amigos, the invaluable support of his friends
' inapreciable' also found in these entries:
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despreciable
English:
invaluable
* * *inapreciable adj1. [incalculable] invaluable, inestimable2. [insignificante] imperceptible* * *adj1 ( valioso) priceless2 ( insignificante) negligible* * *inapreciable adj1) : imperceptible, negligible2) : invaluable -
92 libra irlandesa
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93 mostrar las diferencias
(v.) = turn up + differencesEx. However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.* * *(v.) = turn up + differencesEx: However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.
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94 puerta de entrada
(n.) = entrance gate, entrance doorEx. This article describes the survey undertaken at Dartford and Margate libraries which consisted of 3 separate exercises: a comparison of entrance gate and borrowing figures; a survey; and activity sampling.Ex. The entrance door should be automatic or with a handle easy to grip.* * *(n.) = entrance gate, entrance doorEx: This article describes the survey undertaken at Dartford and Margate libraries which consisted of 3 separate exercises: a comparison of entrance gate and borrowing figures; a survey; and activity sampling.
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95 quitar valor
(v.) = devalue, deflateEx. This does not devalue the comparison between enumerative classification and menu-based information retrieval system.Ex. These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.* * *(v.) = devalue, deflateEx: This does not devalue the comparison between enumerative classification and menu-based information retrieval system.
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96 regla a regla
(adj.) = rule-to-ruleEx. What that embodied was a rule-to-rule comparison of the 1949 rules with the concomitant AACR rules.* * *(adj.) = rule-to-ruleEx: What that embodied was a rule-to-rule comparison of the 1949 rules with the concomitant AACR rules.
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97 regla con regla
(adj.) = rule-to-ruleEx. What that embodied was a rule-to-rule comparison of the 1949 rules with the concomitant AACR rules.* * *(adj.) = rule-to-ruleEx: What that embodied was a rule-to-rule comparison of the 1949 rules with the concomitant AACR rules.
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98 sacar a relucir diferencias
(v.) = turn up + differencesEx. However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.* * *(v.) = turn up + differencesEx: However, a detailed comparison of the fourth with the third edition turned up only 13 differences that pertained to card catalogs, and these differences were minute.
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99 tema espinoso
(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore pointEx. This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.Ex. Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex. The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children.* * *(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore pointEx: This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.
Ex: Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex: The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children. -
100 tema sensible
(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore pointEx. This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.Ex. Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex. The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children.* * *(n.) = sore subject, sore spot, sore pointEx: This probably has more to do with that and the fact that the movie is about Hitler, which is still a sore subject in Germany.
Ex: Hence comparison is known to be a sore spot for men because it challenges their ego and masculinity.Ex: The sore points in most marriages are money, sex and children.
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In comparison with — Comparison Com*par i*son (? or ?), n. [F. comparaison, L. comparatio. See 1st {Compare}.] 1. The act of comparing; an examination of two or more objects with the view of discovering the resemblances or differences; relative estimate. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
by comparison (with) — phrase used for talking about the ways in which two people or things are different Their lives were exciting and glamorous; ours seemed dull by comparison. By comparison with the lively teenagers, the adults were a joyless lot. Thesaurus: ways of … Useful english dictionary
invite comparison with — formal phrase to be similar to someone or something His powerful performances inevitably invite comparison with those of de Niro. Thesaurus: to be similar to, or the same as, something or someonesynonym Main entry: comparison … Useful english dictionary
invite comparison with — formal to be similar to someone or something His powerful performances inevitably invite comparison with those of de Niro … English dictionary
in comparison with something — by/in comparison (with sb/sth) idiom when compared with sb/sth • The second half of the game was dull by comparison with the first. • The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with New York s skyscrapers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
in comparison with somebody — by/in comparison (with sb/sth) idiom when compared with sb/sth • The second half of the game was dull by comparison with the first. • The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with New York s skyscrapers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
by comparison with something — by/in comparison (with sb/sth) idiom when compared with sb/sth • The second half of the game was dull by comparison with the first. • The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with New York s skyscrapers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
by comparison with somebody — by/in comparison (with sb/sth) idiom when compared with sb/sth • The second half of the game was dull by comparison with the first. • The tallest buildings in London are small in comparison with New York s skyscrapers. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
pale in comparison (with something) — ˈpale beside/next to sth | ˈpale in/by comparison (with/to sth) | ˈpale into insignificance idiom to seem less important when compared with sth else • Last year s riots pale in comparison with this latest outburst of violence. • Our problems pale … Useful english dictionary
pale by comparison (with something) — ˈpale beside/next to sth | ˈpale in/by comparison (with/to sth) | ˈpale into insignificance idiom to seem less important when compared with sth else • Last year s riots pale in comparison with this latest outburst of violence. • Our problems pale … Useful english dictionary
pale in comparison with something — pale in comparison (with (something)) to seem lacking in importance or quality than something else. I thought I had a frightening accident, but mine pales in comparison with yours … New idioms dictionary