academic librarianship

Ex: In the literature of librarianship the term indexing is used with several shades of meaning = En la literatura de biblioteconomía el término indización se usa con distintos matices de significado.

biblioteca ambulante — mobile library, bookmobile (EEUU)

biblioteca circulante — [de préstamo] lending library; [ambulante] circulating library

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: This intermediate grade would equate with the senior library assistant, a category much depleted in UK academic librarianship.

Ex: She organized the library's program of in-depth seminars on how to use the library for faculty in the social sciences and humanities.

un día determinado — on a certain o given day

Ex: The fifteenth edition, published in 1951, represented a determined effort to update and unify the schedules.

Ex: Academic disputations are generally entered under the heading for the faculty moderator.

poner algo de manifiesto — (=aclarar) to make sth clear; (=revelar) to reveal sth

quedar de manifiesto — to become plain o obvious o evident

quedar de manifiesto — to become plain o obvious o evident

Ex: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program.

las vacaciones me agotan — holidays wear o tire me out, holidays are exhausting

este niño me agota las fuerzas — this child wears o tires me out

tanto papeleo me agota la paciencia — I lose patience with o get impatient with all this paperwork

Ex: The potential areas of application of PRECIS are far from being exhausted.

Ex: Prices of European produced scientific, technical and medical serials continue to gut US research libraries.

Ex: She wanted to say: 'You are a conceited, obstinate, inflexible, manipulative, pompous, close-minded, insensitive, abrasive, opinionated, platitudinous oaf!'.

Ex: At the 1969 ALA conference in Atlantic City, a rebellion broke out which fundamentally changed the ALA and academic librarianship.

medidas encaminadas a reducir el número de parados — measures designed to reduce o bring down o cut the number of unemployed

han reducido las listas de espera en los hospitales — they have reduced o cut hospital waiting lists

• reducir algo en algo — to reduce sth by sth, cut sth by sth

tenemos que reducir la producción en un 20% — we have to reduce o cut production by 20%

• reducir a la mínima expresión — to reduce to the bare minimum

• reducir algo al mínimo — to reduce o cut sth to the minimum

• reducir algo a la mitad — to cut sth by half

han reducido la mili a nueve meses — they have reduced o cut military service to nine months

• reducir algo a algo —

• reducir a algn a la obediencia — to bring sb to heel

• reducir a algn al silencio — [por la fuerza, por miedo] to silence sb; [por vergüenza, humillación] to reduce sb to silence

reducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum

le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence

reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form

reducir al mínimo los riesgos — to minimize o to reduce the risks to a minimum

le redujeron la pena — they shortened o reduced his sentence

reducir algo a su mínima expresión — (Mat) to reduce something to its simplest form

Ex: Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.