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  • 1 frugal

    • economical
    • frugal
    • sparing
    • temperamental
    • temperate in one's drinking habits

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > frugal

  • 2 económico

    adj.
    1 economic, economical, saving, sparing.
    2 cost-reducing, cost-cutting, cash-saving, economical.
    3 economic, related to economics.
    4 cheap to run, economic, cost-effective.
    5 inexpensive, cheap, low-priced, knockdown.
    * * *
    1 (gen) economic
    2 (barato) cheap, economical, inexpensive
    3 (persona) thrifty, careful with money
    \
    crisis económica economic crisis, recession
    * * *
    (f. - económica)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [gen] economic; [año] fiscal, financial
    2) (=barato) economical, inexpensive

    edición económica — cheap edition, popular edition

    3) (=ahorrativo) thrifty; pey miserly
    ECONÓMICO ¿"Economic" o "economical"? ► El adjetivo económico se traduce por economic cuando se refiere al comercio o las finanzas: China ha vivido cinco años de reformas económicas China has lived through five years of economic reforms ... el ritmo del crecimiento económico...... the pace of economic growth... ► Económico se traduce por economical cuando se usa para describir algo que presenta una buena relación calidad-precio: Resulta más económico tener un coche de gasoil It is more economical to have a diesel-engined car Economic se puede usar en inglés para traducir rentable: Mantendremos las tarifas altas para que el servicio resulte rentable We shall keep the fares high to make the service economic Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial
    2)
    a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensive
    b) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo
    1) <crisis/situación> economic (before n); <problema/independencia> financial
    2)
    a) <piso/comida> cheap; <restaurante/hotel> cheap, inexpensive
    b) ( que gasta poco) < motor> economical; < persona> thrifty
    * * *
    económico1
    1 = economic, financial, fiscal, monetary, monied, pecuniary, budget, moneyed.

    Ex: Generally, the availability of centralised cataloguing records will, if the economic aspects are favourable, encourage uniformity.

    Ex: SIA in the United Kingdom covers information on travel and transport, economics in EEC countries, construction of nuclear power stations, and financial information.
    Ex: The effect of fiscal pressures is particularly evident for government on-line systems, such as DOE/RECON.
    Ex: For example, if the local currency is Belgian francs, monetary amount are always entered in whole francs.
    Ex: This will shift the dynamics of information flow to policymakers to favour monied special interests, which threatens the democratic process.
    Ex: George Watson Cole refers to his mental derangement and pecuniary embarrassment.
    Ex: The aricle has the title ' budget CD-Rewritable drives: to get the best deal, buy a CD-RW drive that's not top of the line'.
    Ex: It is generally recognized that collecting money from moneyed deadbeats is as much a social problem as street thuggery.
    * apoyo económico = financial backing.
    * ayuda económica = fund assistance, financial assistance, grant money, grant, cash grant.
    * bache económico = economic doldrums.
    * brigada de delitos económicos = fraud squad.
    * burbuja económica = price bubble.
    * capacidad económica = earning capacity, earning power.
    * capital económico = financial capital.
    * Clasificación Industrial General de las Actividades Económicas = General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities (NACE).
    * clima económico = economic climate.
    * comprobación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.
    * comprobar las necesidades económicas = means test.
    * Comunidad Económica Europea (CEE) = European Economic Community (EEC).
    * con poco recursos económicos = low-budget.
    * crisis económica = economic crisis, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.
    * crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.
    * cuestión económica = economic issue, financial issue.
    * depresión económica = economic depression, economic doldrums.
    * de recesión económica = recessionary.
    * desastre económico = financial disaster, economic disaster.
    * desde un punto de vista económico = economically.
    * de un modo económico = economically.
    * donación económica = monetary donation.
    * donación económica de fundación = endowment fund.
    * económico-técnico = economic-technical.
    * eficacia económica = economic efficiency.
    * ejercicio económico = business year, accounting year.
    * en tiempos de recesión económica = in recessionary times.
    * equiparación económica = economic levelling.
    * estatus económico = economic status.
    * evaluación de las necesidades económicas = means-testing, means test.
    * evaluar las necesidades económicas = means test.
    * fondo económico = funds.
    * hastiado de la recesión económica = recession-weary.
    * historiador económico = economic historian.
    * incertidumbre económica = economic uncertainty.
    * índice económico = economic index.
    * influencia económica = economic influence.
    * información económica = business news.
    * informe económico = economic report.
    * interés económico = economic interest.
    * mala racha económica = economic doldrums.
    * medida económica = economic measure.
    * memoria económica = economic report.
    * modelo económico = economic model.
    * necesidad económica = economic necessity, economic need.
    * nivelación económica = economic levelling.
    * no económico = non-economic [noneconomic].
    * pasar apuros económicos = lead + a precarious existence.
    * política económica = political economy.
    * político-económico = politico-economic.
    * presión económica = economic pressure.
    * que se concede en función de las necesidades económicas = means-tested.
    * recesión económica = economic recession, difficult economic times, economic depression.
    * recortes económicos = economic retrenchment.
    * recuperación económica = economic recovery.
    * reforma económica = economic reform.
    * respaldo económico = financial backing.
    * riesgo económico = financial risk.
    * sanción económica = economic penalty, economic sanction.
    * sistema económico = economic system.
    * situación económica = economic status.
    * situación económica, la = economics of the situation, the.
    * socioeconómico = socioeconomic [socio-economic].
    * teoría económica = economic theory.
    * trastorno económico = economic upheaval.
    * valor económico = economic value, monetary worth.

    económico2
    2 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.

    Ex: These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.

    Ex: OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.
    Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
    Ex: a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.
    Ex: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.
    Ex: The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.
    Ex: It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.
    Ex: As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.
    Ex: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.
    Ex: Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.
    Ex: Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.
    * alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.
    * de forma económica = cost-effectively.
    * de un modo económico = thriftily.
    * de un modo poco económico = wastefully.
    * hotel económico = budget hotel.

    * * *
    A ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n)
    tienen problemas económicos they have financial problems
    B
    1 ‹piso/comida› cheap; ‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive
    2 (que gasta poco) ‹motor› economical; ‹persona› thrifty
    * * *

     

    económico
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    1 ‹crisis/situación› economic ( before n);
    ‹problema/independencia› financial
    2
    a) ‹piso/comida› cheap;

    ‹restaurante/hotel› cheap, inexpensive

    ‹ persona› thrifty
    económico,-a adjetivo
    1 (país, empresa) economic
    (persona) financial: tienen problemas económicos, they have financial troubles
    2 (barato) economical, inexpensive: el traje me salió muy económico, the suit was very cheap
    comidas económicas, cheap meals
    3 (persona ahorradora) thrifty
    Recuerda que el adjetivo economic, relativo a la economía, no es igual al adjetivo economical, que significa económico, barato.
    ' económico' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ajuste
    - ámbito
    - beneficio
    - bloqueo
    - desajuste
    - despegue
    - económica
    - ejercicio
    - holgura
    - nivel
    - respaldo
    - revés
    - auge
    - clima
    - desbarajuste
    - orden
    - plan
    - refugiado
    - sostén
    English:
    budget
    - business
    - cheap
    - diner
    - ease
    - economic
    - economical
    - fall back on
    - financial
    - inexpensive
    - thrifty
    - wasteful
    - café
    - economics
    - support
    - third
    - uneconomical
    * * *
    económico, -a adj
    1. [asunto, doctrina, crisis] economic;
    la política económica del gobierno the government's economic policy;
    una familia con problemas económicos a family with financial problems;
    mi situación económica es desesperante my financial situation is desperate
    2. [barato] cheap, low-cost;
    pagándolo al contado te sale más económico it works out cheaper if you pay in cash
    3. [que gasta poco] [motor, aparato] economical;
    [persona] thrifty
    * * *
    adj
    1 economic
    2 ( barato) economical
    * * *
    económico, -ca adj
    : economic, economical
    * * *
    1. (de la economía) economic
    2. (que gasta poco) economical
    3. (que cuesta poco) inexpensive

    Spanish-English dictionary > económico

  • 3 utilitario

    adj.
    utilitarian.
    m.
    utility program.
    * * *
    1 utilitarian
    1 (coche) utility vehicle
    ————————
    1 (coche) utility vehicle
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) [persona] utilitarian
    2) [coche, ropa] utility antes de s
    2.
    SM (Aut) small car, compact car
    * * *
    masculino small (economical) car
    * * *
    Ex. Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.
    ----
    * SUV (vehículo utilitario deportivo) = SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).
    * * *
    masculino small (economical) car
    * * *

    Ex: Descriptive bibliography has long been acknowledged as one primary field of bibliographical activity and greeted especially warmly by those who wish to see a strictly utilitarian end for these studies.

    * SUV (vehículo utilitario deportivo) = SUV (sport utilitarian vehicle).

    * * *
    A ‹papel/criterio/función› utilitarian
    B ‹coche/vehículo› utility ( before n)
    vehículo deportivo utilitario sports utility vehicle, SUV
    C ‹mueble/diseño/artesanía› functional
    small (economical) car
    * * *

    utilitario sustantivo masculino
    small (economical) car
    utilitario,-a
    I adj (práctico) practical
    II m Auto small (economical) car
    ' utilitario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    utilitaria
    English:
    utilitarian
    * * *
    utilitario, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [persona] utilitarian
    2. [vehículo] runabout, utility
    ♦ nm
    runabout (car), utility (car)
    * * *
    I adj functional, utilitarian
    II m AUTO compact
    * * *
    utilitario, - ria adj
    : utilitarian

    Spanish-English dictionary > utilitario

  • 4 agencia internacional

    f.
    international agency.
    * * *
    Ex. How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.
    * * *

    Ex: How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.

    Spanish-English dictionary > agencia internacional

  • 5 codificar

    v.
    1 to codify (ley).
    2 to encode (un mensaje).
    3 to code (computing).
    * * *
    1 (leyes) to codify
    2 (mensajes) to encode
    3 INFORMÁTICA to code
    * * *
    verb
    2) code
    * * *
    VT
    1) (Jur) to codify
    2) [+ mensaje, información] to encode, code; (TV) to encrypt, scramble
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <leyes/normas> to codify
    2)
    a) (Inf) < información> to code
    b) (Ling) < mensaje> to encode
    * * *
    = code, codify, encode, scramble, encrypt.
    Ex. Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
    Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.
    Ex. As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
    Ex. Suppose, for example, that A wants to send a message to B; he first scrambles it with hiw own unscrambling key.
    Ex. This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.
    ----
    * codificar a mano = hand-code.
    * codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].
    * codificar un documento = mark up + document.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <leyes/normas> to codify
    2)
    a) (Inf) < información> to code
    b) (Ling) < mensaje> to encode
    * * *
    = code, codify, encode, scramble, encrypt.

    Ex: Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.

    Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.
    Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
    Ex: Suppose, for example, that A wants to send a message to B; he first scrambles it with hiw own unscrambling key.
    Ex: This paper describes methods for obtaining and using PGP to encrypt and decrypt electronic mail messages.
    * codificar a mano = hand-code.
    * codificar por medio de códigos de barras = barcode [bar-code].
    * codificar un documento = mark up + document.

    * * *
    codificar [A2 ]
    vt
    A ‹leyes/normas› to codify
    B
    1 ( Inf) ‹información› to code
    2 ( Ling) ‹mensaje› to encode
    * * *

    codificar ( conjugate codificar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹leyes/normas› to codify

    b) (Inf) ‹ información› to code

    c) (Ling) ‹ mensaje› to encode

    codificar verbo transitivo
    1 (poner en clave) to encode, code
    2 (contemplar en la ley) to codify
    ' codificar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cifrar
    English:
    code
    - encode
    - scramble
    * * *
    1. [ley] to codify
    2. [mensaje] to encode
    3. Informát to code
    * * *
    v/t
    1 JUR codify
    2 ( cifrar) encode; TV encrypt
    * * *
    codificar {72} vt
    1) : to codify
    2) : to code, to encode

    Spanish-English dictionary > codificar

  • 6 creativo

    adj.
    creative, productive.
    m.
    designer.
    * * *
    1 creative
    * * *
    (f. - creativa)
    adj.
    * * *
    creativo, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F (tb: creativo/a de publicidad) copywriter
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo creative
    II
    - va masculino, femenino creative, copywriter
    * * *
    = creative, innovative.
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex. It is in this area that the computer can provide the greatest potential for a truly innovative advance in the maintenance of a catalog.
    ----
    * artista creativo = creative artist.
    * pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * ser creativo = be inventive.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo creative
    II
    - va masculino, femenino creative, copywriter
    * * *
    = creative, innovative.

    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.

    Ex: It is in this area that the computer can provide the greatest potential for a truly innovative advance in the maintenance of a catalog.
    * artista creativo = creative artist.
    * pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.
    * ser creativo = be inventive.

    * * *
    creativo1 -va
    creative
    creativo2 -va
    masculine, feminine
    creative, copywriter
    * * *

    creativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    creative
    creativo,-a adjetivo creative

    ' creativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    caprichosa
    - caprichoso
    - creativa
    English:
    creative
    - original
    * * *
    creativo, -a
    ♦ adj
    creative
    ♦ nm,f
    creativo (de publicidad) copywriter, creative
    * * *
    adj creative
    * * *
    creativo, -va adj
    : creative

    Spanish-English dictionary > creativo

  • 7 cumplir (con) un deber

    (v.) = discharge + duty
    Ex. How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.
    * * *
    (v.) = discharge + duty

    Ex: How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cumplir (con) un deber

  • 8 dar una idea de

    (v.) = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of
    Ex. I have I hope given you a feel for the current thinking on university library building in the UK.
    Ex. The article 'Cross age tutoring works wonders' describes the development of that project, the basic tutoring session and gives an indication of the project's success.
    Ex. Close attention to the role of the computer specialist provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.
    Ex. The physical representation of data on disks is a complicated subject and the foregoing discussion gives but a flavour of the various techniques.
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex. This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.
    Ex. The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.
    Ex. His plenary address gave an insight into government thinking on library and information policy.
    Ex. This collection of essays gives some inkling of where the early 1990s have left Bach study.
    * * *
    (v.) = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of

    Ex: I have I hope given you a feel for the current thinking on university library building in the UK.

    Ex: The article 'Cross age tutoring works wonders' describes the development of that project, the basic tutoring session and gives an indication of the project's success.
    Ex: Close attention to the role of the computer specialist provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.
    Ex: The physical representation of data on disks is a complicated subject and the foregoing discussion gives but a flavour of the various techniques.
    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex: This article reports the findings of an investigation which was conducted in order to determine if either the impact factor or the immediacy index provide useful insights into the qualitative relations among scientific journals.
    Ex: The 1981 census data was used as a rough guide to give a picture of the area and to compile graphs from these statistics.
    Ex: His plenary address gave an insight into government thinking on library and information policy.
    Ex: This collection of essays gives some inkling of where the early 1990s have left Bach study.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dar una idea de

  • 9 definitivo

    adj.
    1 definite, positive, sure, certain.
    2 definitive, decisive, final, categorical.
    3 defining.
    * * *
    1 definitive, final
    \
    en definitiva finally, in short, all in all
    ■ en definitiva, no lo compro porque no tengo dinero in short, I'm not buying it because I haven't got enough money
    * * *
    (f. - definitiva)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=final) definitive, final
    2) (=inamovible) [proyecto, fecha, respuesta] definite

    este es el plan, pero no es definitivo — this is the plan, but it's not definite

    3) [prueba] definitive, conclusive
    4)

    en definitiva: es, en definitiva, una pésima película — in short, it's a terrible film

    en definitiva, que no quieres venir — so you don't want to come then?

    este es, en definitiva, el mejor pacto alcanzable — all in all o all things considered, this is the best deal we can expect to achieve

    * * *
    - va adjetivo <texto/solución/respuesta> definitive; < cierre> permanent, definitive

    ésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción — all things considered o all in all, this is the best option

    * * *
    = definitive, determinate, unalterable, final, cut and dried [cut and dry].
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    Ex. There is no coherent and determinate body of legal doctrine and the categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine.
    Ex. Flexibility in the notation of a scheme enables us to make a choice, but once made that choice becomes unalterable.
    Ex. The final index will mirror current terminology.
    Ex. When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.
    ----
    * carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.
    * en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.
    * lo definitivo = the last word.
    * ser definitivo = be final.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo <texto/solución/respuesta> definitive; < cierre> permanent, definitive

    ésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción — all things considered o all in all, this is the best option

    * * *
    = definitive, determinate, unalterable, final, cut and dried [cut and dry].

    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.

    Ex: There is no coherent and determinate body of legal doctrine and the categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine.
    Ex: Flexibility in the notation of a scheme enables us to make a choice, but once made that choice becomes unalterable.
    Ex: The final index will mirror current terminology.
    Ex: When you start getting into these cases, you realize how much things change over time and how they're not cut and dried.
    * carácter definitivo = finality, conclusiveness.
    * en definitiva = in all, all in all, in the last analysis, in the final analysis, all things considered.
    * lo definitivo = the last word.
    * ser definitivo = be final.

    * * *
    ‹texto/solución› definitive
    su adiós definitivo al público her final farewell to all her fans
    el cierre definitivo del local the permanent closure of the premises
    éstos son los resultados definitivos these are the final o definitive results
    ya es definitivo que no viene he's definitely not coming
    se pretende dar una solución definitiva al problema the idea is to solve the problem once and for all o to find a definitive solution to the problem
    necesito una respuesta definitiva hoy I need a definite answer today
    en definitiva all in all
    en definitiva, el resultado es muy esperanzador in short o all in all, the result is very hopeful
    ésta es, en definitiva, la mejor opción all things considered o all in all, this is the best option
    * * *

     

    definitivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo ‹texto/solución/respuesta› definitive;


    ‹ cierre› permanent, definitive;

    definitivo,-a adjetivo definitive
    ♦ Locuciones: en definitiva, in short

    ' definitivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    definitiva
    - incierta
    - incierto
    - no
    - temporal
    - trampolín
    - última
    - último
    - fijo
    English:
    conclusive
    - definite
    - definitive
    - eventual
    - final
    * * *
    definitivo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [concluyente, final] final, definitive;
    la versión definitiva [de un texto] the definitive version;
    los resultados definitivos the final results;
    el Supremo emitirá el dictamen definitivo sobre el caso the Supreme Court will make the definitive judgement in the case
    2. [permanente, para siempre] definitive, final;
    la sede definitiva de la empresa estará en Buenos Aires the company's definitive headquarters will be in Buenos Aires;
    su despedida definitiva de los campos de fútbol his final departure from the soccer pitch
    3. [decisivo] decisive;
    su intervención fue definitiva para resolver el conflicto his intervention was decisive in resolving the conflict
    ♦ en definitiva loc adv
    en definitiva, el futuro es prometedor all in all, the future looks promising;
    ésta es, en definitiva, la única alternativa que nos queda this is, in short, the only alternative we have left
    * * *
    adj conclusión definitive; respuesta definite;
    en definitiva all in all
    * * *
    definitivo, -va adj
    1) : definitive, conclusive
    2)
    en definitiva : all in all, on the whole
    3)
    en definitiva Mex : permanently, for good
    * * *
    1. (en general) final
    2. (solución) definitive
    3. (respuesta) definite

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  • 10 desempeñar una función

    (v.) = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part
    Ex. There are many kinds of library and information centre each fulfilling their own purpose.
    Ex. Equally the class numbers used on LC cards perform the same function.
    Ex. Role operators reflect the role that each concept plays in the context of this particular subject.
    Ex. This document prescribes a policy framework for discharging offical functions under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.
    Ex. How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.
    Ex. I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.
    Ex. The failure of librarians to articulate their educational role has marginalized the librarian's contribution to teaching and learning.
    Ex. The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture.
    Ex. Training, equipment and experience all play their part in the success of a search.
    * * *
    (v.) = fulfil + purpose, perform + function, play + role, discharge + function, discharge + duty, perform + role, articulate + role, fit into + the picture, play + Posesivo + part

    Ex: There are many kinds of library and information centre each fulfilling their own purpose.

    Ex: Equally the class numbers used on LC cards perform the same function.
    Ex: Role operators reflect the role that each concept plays in the context of this particular subject.
    Ex: This document prescribes a policy framework for discharging offical functions under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980.
    Ex: How this international agency discharges its political and economical duties is examined.
    Ex: I think we should all take to heart Lady Wootton's classic cutting of this Gordian knot, when she points out that social workers are not medicos, not psychologists, not sociologists, they are essentially experts in communication, performing a 'middleman' role.
    Ex: The failure of librarians to articulate their educational role has marginalized the librarian's contribution to teaching and learning.
    Ex: The author considers what responsibilities librarians have for the current decline in biological systems around the globe and where university libraries fit into this picture.
    Ex: Training, equipment and experience all play their part in the success of a search.

    Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar una función

  • 11 destacar

    v.
    1 to emphasize, to highlight (poner de relieve).
    cabe destacar que… it is important to point out that…
    hay que destacar el trabajo de los actores the acting deserves special mention
    Ella destaca sus logros She highlights his achievements.
    Ella destacó su importancia She emphasized its importance.
    2 to station (tropas).
    3 to stand out.
    destaca entre sus otras novelas por su humor it stands out among her other novels for o because of its humor
    Sus logros destacan His achievements stand out.
    4 to put on the front, to deploy, to detach, to put at the front line.
    Ricardo destacó al alumno Richard put the student on the front.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 (despuntar) to stand out
    1 MILITAR to detach
    2 (en pintura) to highlight, make stand out
    3 figurado (dar énfasis) to point out, emphasize
    1 to stand out
    * * *
    verb
    1) to highlight, emphasize
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=hacer resaltar) to emphasize

    quiero destacar que... — I wish to emphasize that...

    2) (Mil) to detach, detail
    3) (Inform) to highlight
    2.
    VI
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
    2) ( realzar) <belleza/figura> to enhance; <color/plano> to bring out
    3)
    a) (Mil) < tropas> to post

    destacar a alguien para + inf — to detail somebody to + inf

    b) <periodista/fotógrafo> to send
    2.
    destacar vi to stand out

    destacar en algo — to excel at o in something

    * * *
    = bring into + focus, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + prominence, give + emphasis, highlight, make + Posesivo + mark, single out, illuminate, heighten, stand out in + the text, play up, stand out, foreground, lay + emphasis on, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, excel, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, place + great store on, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, stand + apart, shine, deploy, flag + Nombre + up, stand + proud.
    Ex. The current technological scene is reviewed to bring fee-related issues into sharper focus.
    Ex. Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.
    Ex. Provision should be on the basis of quality and originality, with classic works of the genre given prominence.
    Ex. Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
    Ex. In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.
    Ex. Prior to that date he had already begun to make his mark.
    Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.
    Ex. This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.
    Ex. Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.
    Ex. Both Dialog and Chemical Abstracts Service stand out in the text.
    Ex. A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.
    Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.
    Ex. His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.
    Ex. Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.
    Ex. Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.
    Ex. Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.
    Ex. As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.
    Ex. This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.
    Ex. Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.
    Ex. This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.
    Ex. This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.
    Ex. The IFLA letter places great store on the number of FID members who are also IFLA members.
    Ex. This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.
    Ex. The course gives information technology a very high profile.
    Ex. Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..
    Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex. There are many books published in the world and of many kinds, but one category stands apart: books that come under the heading of literature.
    Ex. A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.
    Ex. Any attack on Iran will require that military forces quickly deploy to Dubai to forestall the closing of the strait.
    Ex. If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.
    Ex. Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.
    ----
    * destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).
    * destacar en = pull off on.
    * destacar la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.
    * destacar sobre los demás = stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.
    * es de destacar que = significantly.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * hay que destacar = importantly.
    * sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin nada que destacar = uneventful.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
    2) ( realzar) <belleza/figura> to enhance; <color/plano> to bring out
    3)
    a) (Mil) < tropas> to post

    destacar a alguien para + inf — to detail somebody to + inf

    b) <periodista/fotógrafo> to send
    2.
    destacar vi to stand out

    destacar en algo — to excel at o in something

    * * *
    = bring into + focus, emphasise [emphasize, -USA], give + prominence, give + emphasis, highlight, make + Posesivo + mark, single out, illuminate, heighten, stand out in + the text, play up, stand out, foreground, lay + emphasis on, be to the fore, bring to + the fore, come to + the fore, give + highlights, excel, spotlight, bring to + the forefront, place + great store on, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, have + high profile, bring + attention to, stand + apart, shine, deploy, flag + Nombre + up, stand + proud.

    Ex: The current technological scene is reviewed to bring fee-related issues into sharper focus.

    Ex: Analytical cataloguing aims to emphasise the content of documents, rather than relying entirely upon cataloguing whole works.
    Ex: Provision should be on the basis of quality and originality, with classic works of the genre given prominence.
    Ex: Some are poorly written giving either too much or too little data, and giving undue emphasis to the author's priorities.
    Ex: In each case the object of the discussion will be to highlight what appear to be the significant aspects, particularly those concerning the background which affect the nature of the scheme.
    Ex: Prior to that date he had already begun to make his mark.
    Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.
    Ex: This appraisal attempts to illuminate aspects of Irish library history omitted from international reference works.
    Ex: Automated support services have heightened the sense of interdependency between libraries and vendors.
    Ex: Both Dialog and Chemical Abstracts Service stand out in the text.
    Ex: A long-standing but unfortunate tradition plays up antagonism between those librarians who become catalogers and those who opt for reference or public service.
    Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.
    Ex: His survey of how such poetry has been edited in recent years, however, shows that a single edition is still foregrounded while other editions are only obliquely indicated via footnotes.
    Ex: Her article lays emphasis on some of the concerns that are important to the continued development of effective information policies.
    Ex: Those countries which were already to the fore in science and technology certainly faced problems in the handling of information.
    Ex: Installation of new computer terminals may bring the problem to the fore.
    Ex: As this table shows, the age profile for all borrowers is very close to that of all adults in the country but when one looks at the more frequent users, the regular borrowers, the older people come more to the fore.
    Ex: This article gives highlights of a trade show on the applications of optical information systems in publishing organised by Learned Information and held in New York City, 15-17 Oct 86.
    Ex: Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.
    Ex: This article spotlights the role that authority files play in promoting uniformity of cataloguing practice.
    Ex: This theft of valuable letters and documents brings to the forefront, once again, the question of collection security in the nation's archives.
    Ex: The IFLA letter places great store on the number of FID members who are also IFLA members.
    Ex: This article pesents an interview with George Cunningham who sees his role as creating a high profile for the library profession and fostering a love of books.
    Ex: The course gives information technology a very high profile.
    Ex: Before the launch of Penguin Books India in 1987, trade publishing in English in India did not have the high profile in bookstores it has today..
    Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex: There are many books published in the world and of many kinds, but one category stands apart: books that come under the heading of literature.
    Ex: A light box would be provided for this purpose so that the cards could be accurately stacked on top of each other to allow the light from the light box to shine through any holes that the three cards had in common.
    Ex: Any attack on Iran will require that military forces quickly deploy to Dubai to forestall the closing of the strait.
    Ex: If you spot an error then flag it up to your bank promptly and insist they take action to rectify it.
    Ex: Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.
    * destacar con mucho sobre = stand out + head and shoulders (above/over), be head and shoulder (above/over).
    * destacar en = pull off on.
    * destacar la importancia = underscore + importance.
    * destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.
    * destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.
    * destacar sobre los demás = stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.
    * es de destacar que = significantly.
    * es importante destacar = importantly.
    * hay que destacar = importantly.
    * sin acontecimientos que destacar = uneventful.
    * sin nada que destacar = uneventful.

    * * *
    destacar [A2 ]
    vt
    A (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
    destacó la gravedad de la situación he underlined o stressed o emphasized the gravity of the situation
    B ( Art) to highlight, bring out
    C
    1 (enviar) ‹tropas› to post
    fueron destacados para defender el puente they were detailed to defend the bridge
    2 ‹periodista/fotógrafo› to send
    ■ destacar
    vi
    to stand out
    el trabajo destaca por su originalidad the work is remarkable for o stands out because of its originality
    el marco hace destacar aún más la belleza del cuadro the frame further enhances the beauty of the picture
    destacó como autor teatral he was an outstanding playwright
    a lo lejos destacaba el campanario de la iglesia the church tower stood out in the distance
    nunca destacó como estudiante he never excelled o shone as a student
    destaca entre los de su edad por su estatura he stands out from others of his age because of his height
    * * *

     

    destacar ( conjugate destacar) verbo transitivo
    1 (recalcar, subrayar) to emphasize, stress
    2 ( realzar) ‹belleza/figura› to enhance;
    ‹color/plano› to bring out
    3
    a) (Mil) ‹ tropas› to post

    b) ‹periodista/fotógrafo› to send

    verbo intransitivo
    to stand out;
    destacar en algo to excel at o in sth
    destacar vtr fig to emphasize, stress
    destacar(se) verbo intransitivo & verbo reflexivo to stand out
    ' destacar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    brillar
    - despuntar
    - destacarse
    - perfilarse
    - realzar
    - resaltar
    - sobresalir
    - subrayar
    English:
    angular
    - detail
    - highlight
    - shine
    - stand out
    - crowd
    - excel
    - heighten
    - stand
    - tower
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [poner de relieve] to emphasize, to highlight;
    debo destacar lo importante que es la operación I must stress o emphasize how important the operation is;
    cabe destacar que… it is important to point out that…;
    hay que destacar el trabajo de los actores the acting deserves special mention
    2. [tropas] to station;
    [corresponsales] to assign, to send
    ♦ vi
    [sobresalir] to stand out;
    tiene afán por destacar she is keen to excel;
    destacó como concertista de piano he was an outstanding concert pianist;
    hay una alumna que destaca de los demás/entre todos there is one student who stands out from the others/from all the others;
    destaca en sus estudios she is an outstanding student;
    destaca entre sus otras novelas por su humor it stands out from her other novels for o because of its humour;
    destaca mucho por su imponente físico he really stands out because of his impressive physique;
    un pueblo que no destaca por nada en particular a town that is not remarkable for anything in particular, a rather unremarkable town
    * * *
    I v/i stand out
    II v/t emphasize
    * * *
    destacar {72} vt
    1) enfatizar, subrayar: to emphasize, to highlight, to stress
    2) : to station, to post
    : to stand out
    * * *
    1. (resaltar) to point out / to emphasize
    2. (sobresalir) to stand out [pt. & pp. stood]

    Spanish-English dictionary > destacar

  • 12 económico2

    2 = cheap [cheaper -comp., cheapest -sup.], cost-effective [cost effective], economical, inexpensive, cost-efficient [cost efficient], dollar-saving, money-saving, thrifty [thriftier -comp., thriftiest -sup.], cut-price, cut-rate, affordable.
    Ex. These indexes are both cheap and quick to produce.
    Ex. OFFSEARCH is a means of running a search overnight on more than one data base, in a cost-effective mode.
    Ex. Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
    Ex. a microcomputer will need an inexpensive software package in order to suitable for external communication.
    Ex. Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.
    Ex. The article 'Two dollar-saving search tips' explains how to eliminate duplicate citations when printing out search results.
    Ex. It is ironic that reduced funding may threaten money-saving automation plans.
    Ex. As such, the library serves a large blue collar population of thrifty, hardworking people with a predilection toward conservatism in lifestyle and thought.
    Ex. Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.
    Ex. Most of these cut-rate laptops include a one-year parts and labor warranty.
    Ex. Information will become more affordable, accessible, and plentiful.
    ----
    * alojamiento económico = budget accommodation.
    * de forma económica = cost-effectively.
    * de un modo económico = thriftily.
    * de un modo poco económico = wastefully.
    * hotel económico = budget hotel.

    Spanish-English dictionary > económico2

  • 13 encuadernación a canutillo

    (n.) = comb binding
    Ex. Due to budgetary restrictions, serials librarians are being forced to find more economical methods of preservation than commercial binding such as pambinding, handibind, tack binding, comb binding and plastic coverups.
    * * *

    Ex: Due to budgetary restrictions, serials librarians are being forced to find more economical methods of preservation than commercial binding such as pambinding, handibind, tack binding, comb binding and plastic coverups.

    Spanish-English dictionary > encuadernación a canutillo

  • 14 funda de plástico

    (n.) = plastic jacket, plastic coverup
    Ex. Most libraries now use plastic jackets on hard book covers and either laminate paperbacks or use one of the slip-on plastic jackets specially designed for paperbacks.
    Ex. Due to budgetary restrictions, serials librarians are being forced to find more economical methods of preservation than commercial binding such as pambinding, handibind, tack binding, comb binding and plastic coverups.
    * * *
    (n.) = plastic jacket, plastic coverup

    Ex: Most libraries now use plastic jackets on hard book covers and either laminate paperbacks or use one of the slip-on plastic jackets specially designed for paperbacks.

    Ex: Due to budgetary restrictions, serials librarians are being forced to find more economical methods of preservation than commercial binding such as pambinding, handibind, tack binding, comb binding and plastic coverups.

    Spanish-English dictionary > funda de plástico

  • 15 hacer notar

    v.
    1 to point out, to remark, to make a point about, to make the observation of.
    2 to make notice.
    * * *
    to point out
    * * *
    (v.) = bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, mark, note, bring to + notice, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice
    Ex. Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.
    Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex. When Britain coolly marked, if not celebrated, the tenth anniversary of membership, the number of telephone calls had fallen to an avarage of ten a week.
    Ex. In the future, a number of further developments can be fairly confidently predicted in addition to the expansion of those noted above.
    Ex. This risk I gladly accept in the hope that I have succeeded in bringing to your notice the fact that there is an ailment here, however indifferent my diagnosis may have been, and by provoking thought on the matter.
    Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex. One moonlight night Sweeny was brought to our notice by his ejaculations of impatience at being obliged to come to a dead halt.
    * * *
    (v.) = bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, mark, note, bring to + notice, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice

    Ex: Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.

    Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex: When Britain coolly marked, if not celebrated, the tenth anniversary of membership, the number of telephone calls had fallen to an avarage of ten a week.
    Ex: In the future, a number of further developments can be fairly confidently predicted in addition to the expansion of those noted above.
    Ex: This risk I gladly accept in the hope that I have succeeded in bringing to your notice the fact that there is an ailment here, however indifferent my diagnosis may have been, and by provoking thought on the matter.
    Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex: One moonlight night Sweeny was brought to our notice by his ejaculations of impatience at being obliged to come to a dead halt.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer notar

  • 16 hacer ver

    v.
    to make understand.
    * * *
    to pretend
    * * *
    (v.) = alert to, bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, call + attention to, awaken, bring + home, open + Posesivo + eyes to, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice, get across
    Ex. Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.
    Ex. Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.
    Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex. The attention of the borrower is thus called to the presence of crossreferences.
    Ex. Schools need to make deliberate, carefully planned efforts to awaken parents to the part they play in the literary education of their children.
    Ex. The demands made of libraries by new technologies have brought home the need for rethinking in the areas of electrical cabling and soundproofing.
    Ex. Everyone who is a reader has his own list of books which at different times opened his eyes anew.
    Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex. One moonlight night Sweeny was brought to our notice by his ejaculations of impatience at being obliged to come to a dead halt.
    Ex. The first word, 'communication,' should be familiar to librarians since we are in the business of getting across, linking up, in this age of enlightenment.
    * * *
    (v.) = alert to, bring to + Posesivo + attention, bring to + the attention, call + attention to, awaken, bring + home, open + Posesivo + eyes to, bring + attention to, bring to + Posesivo + notice, get across

    Ex: Having been alerted to the existence of a document, the user needs information concerning the actual location of the document, in order that the document may be read.

    Ex: Errors in colleagues' work should be brought to their attention tactfully and not in the presence of others = A los compañeros se les debería hacer ver sus errores discretamente y no en presencia de otros.
    Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
    Ex: The attention of the borrower is thus called to the presence of crossreferences.
    Ex: Schools need to make deliberate, carefully planned efforts to awaken parents to the part they play in the literary education of their children.
    Ex: The demands made of libraries by new technologies have brought home the need for rethinking in the areas of electrical cabling and soundproofing.
    Ex: Everyone who is a reader has his own list of books which at different times opened his eyes anew.
    Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    Ex: One moonlight night Sweeny was brought to our notice by his ejaculations of impatience at being obliged to come to a dead halt.
    Ex: The first word, 'communication,' should be familiar to librarians since we are in the business of getting across, linking up, in this age of enlightenment.

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  • 17 indicativo

    adj.
    indicative, symbolic, allegorical, representative.
    m.
    1 index, indicator, parameter.
    2 indicative, indicative mode.
    * * *
    1 indicative
    1 LINGÚÍSTICA indicative
    ————————
    1 LINGÚÍSTICA indicative
    * * *
    1. (f. - indicativa)
    adj.
    2. noun m.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=sintomático)
    2) (=recomendado) [horario, precio] recommended
    2. SM
    1) (Ling) indicative
    2) (Radio) call sign, call letters pl (EEUU)
    3) (Aut)
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    a) <señal/síntoma>
    b) (Ling) indicative
    II
    a) (Ling) indicative
    b) (Telec) code; (Rad) call sign
    * * *
    = indication, indicative.
    Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex. His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    ----
    * indicativo del contenido = subject-descriptive.
    * línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].
    * rápidamente + Indicativo = be quick to + Infinitivo.
    * resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.
    * resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo
    a) <señal/síntoma>
    b) (Ling) indicative
    II
    a) (Ling) indicative
    b) (Telec) code; (Rad) call sign
    * * *
    = indication, indicative.

    Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.

    Ex: His definitive article, 'Backlog to Frontlog,' Library Journal (September 15, 1969), was indicative of his creative and simple, yet effective and economical solutions to traditional library problems.
    * indicativo del contenido = subject-descriptive.
    * línea indicativa de la evolución de una gráfica = trend line [trend-line].
    * rápidamente + Indicativo = be quick to + Infinitivo.
    * resumen indicativo = indicative abstract.
    * resumen indicativo-informativo = indicative-informative abstract.

    * * *
    A ‹señal/síntoma› indicativo DE algo indicative OF sth
    esto es indicativo de que algo marcha mal this is an indication that o this is indicative that something is wrong
    B ( Ling) indicative
    A ( Ling) indicative
    presente de indicativo present indicative
    B
    1 ( Telec) code
    2 ( Rad) call sign
    Compuesto:
    (vehicle) nationality plate
    * * *

     

    indicativo sustantivo masculino (Ling) indicative;

    indicativo,-a adjetivo
    1 indicative [de, of]
    2 Ling (modo) indicativo, indicative (mode)

    ' indicativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    indicativa
    English:
    indicative
    - target price
    * * *
    indicativo, -a
    ♦ adj
    indicative;
    una reacción indicativa de su buen humor a reaction indicative of her good mood
    ♦ nm
    1. Gram indicative;
    presente de indicativo present indicative
    2. Rad call sign
    3. Tel Br dialling code, US area code
    * * *
    I adj indicative
    II m
    1 GRAM indicative
    2 TELEC code
    * * *
    indicativo, -va adj
    : indicative
    : indicative (mood)

    Spanish-English dictionary > indicativo

  • 18 indización derivada automáticamente de los títulos

    = derivative indexing, derived indexing
    Ex. A number of writers have pointed out that derivative indexing or the automatic manipulation of title words offers an economical way to index documents at the expense of increased effort during the search stage.
    Ex. Derived indexing involves the minimum of intellectual effort and is therefore well suited to computer processing.
    * * *
    = derivative indexing, derived indexing

    Ex: A number of writers have pointed out that derivative indexing or the automatic manipulation of title words offers an economical way to index documents at the expense of increased effort during the search stage.

    Ex: Derived indexing involves the minimum of intellectual effort and is therefore well suited to computer processing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > indización derivada automáticamente de los títulos

  • 19 litera

    f.
    1 bunk (bed).
    2 litter.
    3 bunk bed, berth, bed in a boat, bunk.
    4 straw bed, pallet.
    5 bed in a train, couchette.
    * * *
    1 bunk bed (en barco) bunk; (tren) couchette
    * * *
    SF
    1) [en alcoba] bunk, bunk bed; (Náut, Ferro) bunk, berth; (Ferro) couchette
    2) ( Hist) (=carruaje) litter
    * * *
    a) ( en dormitorio) bunk; ( en barco) bunk, berth; ( en tren) berth, couchette (BrE)
    b) ( vehículo) litter
    * * *
    = bunk bed, bunk, berth.
    Ex. This brochure discusses potential safety hazards of bunk beds for infants and children.
    Ex. There have been a lot of favourable comments about the delights of hammocks versus sleeping in bunks.
    Ex. Upper berth accommodation is the most economical means of travelling in the comfort and quiet of sleeping cars.
    ----
    * dormir en litera = bunk.
    * * *
    a) ( en dormitorio) bunk; ( en barco) bunk, berth; ( en tren) berth, couchette (BrE)
    b) ( vehículo) litter
    * * *
    = bunk bed, bunk, berth.

    Ex: This brochure discusses potential safety hazards of bunk beds for infants and children.

    Ex: There have been a lot of favourable comments about the delights of hammocks versus sleeping in bunks.
    Ex: Upper berth accommodation is the most economical means of travelling in the comfort and quiet of sleeping cars.
    * dormir en litera = bunk.

    * * *
    1 (en un dormitorio) bunk; (en un barco) bunk, berth; (en un tren) couchette
    2 (vehículo) litter
    * * *

    litera sustantivo femenino ( en dormitorio) bunk;
    ( en barco) bunk, berth;
    ( en tren) berth, couchette (BrE)
    litera sustantivo femenino bunk bed
    Ferroc berth
    ' litera' also found in these entries:
    English:
    berth
    - bunk
    - bunk bed
    - couchette
    - sleeper
    * * *
    litera nf
    1. [cama] bunk (bed);
    [de barco] berth; [de tren] couchette
    2. [vehículo] litter
    * * *
    f bunk; de tren couchette
    * * *
    litera nf
    : bunk bed, berth
    * * *
    1. (en casa) bunk bed

    Spanish-English dictionary > litera

  • 20 lo más recóndito

    Ex. In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.
    * * *

    Ex: In crisp, economical prose, the journal calmly brought attention to the nooks and crannies, and absurdities of university life, concerning itself with both the idiosyncratic and the profound.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lo más recóndito

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