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61 palique
m.1 chat, natter (informal). (peninsular Spanish)estar de palique to have a chat o a natter2 chitchat, small talk, chatter, confab.* * *1 familiar chat, small talk\estar de palique familiar to chat* * *= chat, chit-chat, idle chatter, confab, chinwag.Ex. The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.Ex. Some possibilities are: chit-chat, work messages, news about electronic journal network, and enquiry answer system between experts.Ex. Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex. The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex. The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.----* darle al palique = gas.* estar de palique = chinwag.* * *= chat, chit-chat, idle chatter, confab, chinwag.Ex: The Tree House, as it is called, offers the facility of a meeting room and drop-in lounge for social gatherings, informal chats, seminars, films and slide shows.
Ex: Some possibilities are: chit-chat, work messages, news about electronic journal network, and enquiry answer system between experts.Ex: Once the silent reading session is accepted then an understanding should also be reached that at these times classmates should not be interrupted, either for idle chatter or for sharing responses.Ex: The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.Ex: The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.* darle al palique = gas.* estar de palique = chinwag.* * *chat, chit-chat ( colloq)estuvieron toda la tarde de palique they spent the whole afternoon chatting o gabbing ( colloq)* * *
palique sustantivo masculino chat: le encanta el palique, she enjoys chatting
' palique' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
charla
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62 parloteo
m.chatter (informal).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: parlotear.* * *1 chattering\estar de parloteo to be chatting* * *masculino (fam) prattle (colloq), chatter (colloq)* * *= chatter, palaver, chinwag.Ex. Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.Ex. To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex. The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.----* estar de parloteo = chinwag.* * *masculino (fam) prattle (colloq), chatter (colloq)* * *= chatter, palaver, chinwag.Ex: Thoughts of this sort kept running about like clockwork mice in his head, while the murmur of chatter filled the room and outside dusk had yielded to black night.
Ex: To speak the argot, one of the main rules is called 'police palaver' -- never use a short word where a long one will do.Ex: The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.* estar de parloteo = chinwag.* * *( fam)* * *parloteo nmFam chatter* * * -
63 patinar
v.1 to skate (sobre hielo).Elsa patina muy bonito Elsa skates very nice.2 to skid (resbalar) (coche).El auto patina en el hielo The car skids on the ice.3 to put one's foot in it (informal) (equivocarse).4 to patinate.El anticuario patina el mueble The antique dealer patinates the furniture.5 to be crazy.* * *1 (como diversión) to skate2 (por accidente) to slip3 (vehículo) to skid4 (meter la pata) to put one's foot in it; (equivocarse) to boob, make a boob\patinar sobre hielo to ice-skate* * *verb* * *VI1) [con patines] [sobre ruedas] to roller-skate; [sobre hielo] to skate, ice-skate2) (=resbalar) [coche] to skid; [persona] to slide3) * (=equivocarse) to make a blunder, boob *4) Arg * to fail* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Dep) ( con ruedas) to skate, roller-skate; ( sobre hielo) to skate, ice-skatea ti te patina/a éste le patina — (CS fam) you've/he's got a screw loose (colloq)
2) (fam) ( equivocarse) to slip up2.* * *= skate, skid, aquaplane.Ex. For example, a picture of a woman skating would be accompanied by other pictures with people involved in the same type of sporting activity.Ex. As a result of the snow they skidded across the road into a lorry.Ex. Driving through puddles or even heavy rain can cause your vehicle to begin to ' aquaplane'.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) (Dep) ( con ruedas) to skate, roller-skate; ( sobre hielo) to skate, ice-skatea ti te patina/a éste le patina — (CS fam) you've/he's got a screw loose (colloq)
2) (fam) ( equivocarse) to slip up2.* * *= skate, skid, aquaplane.Ex: For example, a picture of a woman skating would be accompanied by other pictures with people involved in the same type of sporting activity.
Ex: As a result of the snow they skidded across the road into a lorry.Ex: Driving through puddles or even heavy rain can cause your vehicle to begin to ' aquaplane'.* * *patinar [A1 ]viA1 ( Dep) (con ruedas) to skate, roller-skate; (sobre hielo) to skate, ice-skate; (con patines en línea) to rollerblade2 (resbalar) «persona» to slip, slide; «vehículo» to skid; «embrague» to slipa ti te patina/a éste le patina (CS fam); you've/he's got a screw loose ( colloq), you're/he's not all there ( colloq)B1 ( fam) (equivocarse) to slip uppatinó en unas cuantas preguntas she slipped up on a few questions2( Esp fam) (traer sin cuidado) (+ me/te/le etc): todo lo que le digo le patina no matter what I say to him it's like water off a duck's backeso a mí me patina I don't give a damn o I couldn't care less about that ( colloq)* * *
patinar ( conjugate patinar) verbo intransitivo
1
( sobre hielo) to skate, ice-skate
[ vehículo] to skid;
[ embrague] to slip
2 (fam) ( equivocarse) to slip up
patinar verbo intransitivo
1 to skate
patinar sobre ruedas/hielo, to roller skate/ice-skate
2 (resbalar) to slip
(vehículo) to skid
3 fam (equivocarse, meter la pata) to put one's foot in it
' patinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resbalar
- rueda
English:
ice-skate
- rollerblade
- skate
- skid
- know
- roller
- slip
* * *♦ vi1. [sobre hielo] to skate, to ice-skate;[sobre ruedas] to roller-skate; [con patines en línea] to roller-blade;¿quieres venir a patinar sobre hielo? do you want to come skating o ice-skating?2. [resbalar] [coche] to skid;[persona] to slip;la bici patinó en una curva the bike skidded on a bend;Esp Famle patinan las neuronas, le patina el embrague he's going a bit funny in the head;Esp Famlo que diga me patina I couldn't care less what he says, Br I don't give a monkey's what he says, US I don't give a rat's ass what he sayspatiné comprándome ese coche buying that car was a really bad move♦ See also the pronominal verb patinarse* * *v/i1 skate;patinar sobre hielo (ice)skate;patinar sobre ruedas (roller-)skate2 AUTO skid3 fig ( equivocarse) slip up* * *patinar vi1) : to skate2) : to skid, to slip* * *patinar vb to skate -
64 picapleitos
adj.quarrelsome.m.&f. s&pl.1 bad lawyer (Pejorative).2 shyster lawyer, barrater, barrator, mouthpiece.* * *1 second-rate lawyer* * ** * *masculino y femenino (pl picapleitos) (fam) pettifogger, shyster (AmE colloq)* * *= shyster, shark lawyer.Ex. When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.Ex. If you find one of these 'shark lawyers' who can win any case for the right price, hire him immediately.* * *masculino y femenino (pl picapleitos) (fam) pettifogger, shyster (AmE colloq)* * *= shyster, shark lawyer.Ex: When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.
Ex: If you find one of these 'shark lawyers' who can win any case for the right price, hire him immediately.* * ** * *picapleitos nmf invFam Pey shyster (lawyer)* * *m/f inv famshyster fam, Brunethical lawyer -
65 plaza del mercado
(n.) = market squareEx. The wealth that accompanied this duchy continued to accumulate over the next centuries, as can be seen from the elegant patricians' houses lining the cathedral and market squares and the streets surrounding them.* * *(n.) = market squareEx: The wealth that accompanied this duchy continued to accumulate over the next centuries, as can be seen from the elegant patricians' houses lining the cathedral and market squares and the streets surrounding them.
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66 político sin escrúpulos
(n.) = shysterEx. When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.* * *(n.) = shysterEx: When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.
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67 preguntas para incitar el debate
(n.) = discussion questionEx. The stories are accompanied by learning activities and discussion questions for students and are arranged under the headings of bear, mountain goat and deer, and seal and sea lion.* * *(n.) = discussion questionEx: The stories are accompanied by learning activities and discussion questions for students and are arranged under the headings of bear, mountain goat and deer, and seal and sea lion.
Spanish-English dictionary > preguntas para incitar el debate
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68 presentar las pruebas ante
(v.) = lay + evidence beforeEx. That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.* * *(v.) = lay + evidence beforeEx: That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.
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69 problema económico
(n.) = economic problem, financial problemEx. The country's severe economic problems have cast a shadow over the book trade, yet its vigour and diversity are astonishing.Ex. When loss of physical and mental rigor is accompanied by financial problems, the retiree may reject himself and fall victim to the con man and shyster.* * *(n.) = economic problem, financial problemEx: The country's severe economic problems have cast a shadow over the book trade, yet its vigour and diversity are astonishing.
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70 problemas del crecimiento
Ex. Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject.* * *Ex: Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject.
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71 problemas inherentes al crecimiento
Ex. Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject.* * *Ex: Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject.
Spanish-English dictionary > problemas inherentes al crecimiento
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72 problemas iniciales
m.pl.1 growing pains.2 teething troubles, teething problems.* * *= teething problems, teething troubles, growing painsEx. This article describes the installation of the terminal, teething problems, staff training, searching on-line, and selection of staff for training.Ex. This article describes how the library is coping with cataloguing given the speed with which it has grown, teething troubles with new software, backlogs, and funding and staffing cuts.Ex. Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject.* * *= teething problems, teething troubles, growing painsEx: This article describes the installation of the terminal, teething problems, staff training, searching on-line, and selection of staff for training.
Ex: This article describes how the library is coping with cataloguing given the speed with which it has grown, teething troubles with new software, backlogs, and funding and staffing cuts.Ex: Information technology is in a period of dynamic growth, accompanied by all the growing pains and uncertainties which characterize the 'adolescent phase' of a young subject. -
73 prominente
adj.1 protruding (abultado).2 prominent (elevado, ilustre).3 striking to the eye, conspicuous, prominent.4 projecting, pronounced, bold, jutting.* * *► adjetivo1 prominent* * *adj.* * *ADJ1) [mentón, tripa] prominent2) (=importante) prominent* * *adjetivo prominent* * *= evident, outstanding, prominent, high profile, commanding, protruding, elevated, standout.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.Ex. The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.Ex. His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.Ex. The card catalogue requires effective internal guiding such as guide cards (ie with protruding tabs).Ex. Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.Ex. Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.----* figura prominente = outstanding leader.* * *adjetivo prominent* * *= evident, outstanding, prominent, high profile, commanding, protruding, elevated, standout.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.
Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.Ex: The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.Ex: His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.Ex: The card catalogue requires effective internal guiding such as guide cards (ie with protruding tabs).Ex: Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.Ex: Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.* figura prominente = outstanding leader.* * *prominenttiene el mentón muy prominente she has a very prominent o a protruding chinuna figura prominente de la literatura española a prominent figure in Spanish literature* * *
prominente adjetivo
prominent
prominente adjetivo prominent
' prominente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salida
- salido
English:
high profile
- obtrusive
- prominent
- high
- low
- prominently
- protrude
* * *prominente adj1. [abultado] protruding2. [elevado] prominent3. [importante] prominent* * *adj prominent* * *prominente adj: prominent♦ prominencia nf* * *prominente adj prominent -
74 recíproco
adj.reciprocal, alternate, interchangeable, mutual.* * *► adjetivo1 reciprocal, mutual\a la recíproca vice versa* * *ADJ (=mutuo) reciprocal; (=inverso) inverse* * *- ca adjetivo reciprocal* * *= reciprocal, reflexitive, two-way.Ex. Care should be taken to ensure that the combined punctuation is used only when the relationship between the headings is reciprocal.Ex. It is usual for 'RT' to be reflexitive and the above example concerning Food would be accompanied by a series of inversions of the statement of the form,'Vegetarianism', RT Food; Cookery, RT Food.Ex. Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.----* beneficio recíproco = mutual benefit.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de modo recíproco = reciprocally.* entrada recíproca = reciprocal entry.* * *- ca adjetivo reciprocal* * *= reciprocal, reflexitive, two-way.Ex: Care should be taken to ensure that the combined punctuation is used only when the relationship between the headings is reciprocal.
Ex: It is usual for 'RT' to be reflexitive and the above example concerning Food would be accompanied by a series of inversions of the statement of the form,'Vegetarianism', RT Food; Cookery, RT Food.Ex: Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.* beneficio recíproco = mutual benefit.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de modo recíproco = reciprocally.* entrada recíproca = reciprocal entry.* * *1 (mutuo) ‹acuerdo/ventajas› reciprocal, mutualun sentimiento recíproco a mutual feeling2 ( Ling) reciprocal3 ( Mat) reciprocalreciprocal, inverse* * *
recíproco◊ -ca adjetivo
reciprocal
recíproco,-a adjetivo reciprocal
' recíproco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
nos
- os
- recíproca
- se
English:
reciprocal
- reciprocally
* * *recíproco, -a adj1. [sentimiento] mutual;[acción] reciprocal;la admiración entre ellos es recíproca they each admire the other2. Ling reciprocal* * *adj reciprocal;y a la recíproca and vice-versa* * *recíproco, -ca adj: reciprocal, mutual -
75 redacción
f.1 wording, editing, drawing up, editorship.2 editorial staff, news desk.3 composition, act of composing.* * *1 (escritura) writing2 (escrito) composition, essay3 (estilo) wording4 (prensa) editing5 (oficina) editorial office6 (redactores) editorial staff* * *noun f.1) writing, composition* * *SF1) (=acción) writing2) (=expresión) wordingdices cosas interesantes, pero tendrías que cuidar la redacción — what you say is interesting, but you need to pay more attention to how you word it
3) (Escol) essay, composition4) (=oficina) newspaper office; (=personas) editorial staff* * *1)a) ( de carta) writing; ( de borrador) drafting; ( de tratado) drawing-up, draftingb) (lenguaje, estilo) wording, phrasing2) (Educ) composition, essay3) (Period)a) ( acción) writingb) ( equipo) editorial staff o teamc) ( oficina) editorial department o office* * *= essay, wording, writing.Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex. With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex. This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.----* clase de redacción = composition class.* concurso de redacción = essay competition.* nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].* redacción científica = research writing, scientific writing, technical writing.* redacción de borradores = drafting.* redacción de cartas = letter writing.* redacción de CVs = résumé writing.* redacción de guiones = script-writing [scriptwriting].* redacción de informes = report writing.* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.* sala de redacción = newsroom.* técnicas de redacción = writing skills.* * *1)a) ( de carta) writing; ( de borrador) drafting; ( de tratado) drawing-up, draftingb) (lenguaje, estilo) wording, phrasing2) (Educ) composition, essay3) (Period)a) ( acción) writingb) ( equipo) editorial staff o teamc) ( oficina) editorial department o office* * *= essay, wording, writing.Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
Ex: With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.Ex: This is a project for collaboration in formal report writing based on current social theories of writing.* clase de redacción = composition class.* concurso de redacción = essay competition.* nueva redacción = redraft, rewrite [re-write].* redacción científica = research writing, scientific writing, technical writing.* redacción de borradores = drafting.* redacción de cartas = letter writing.* redacción de CVs = résumé writing.* redacción de guiones = script-writing [scriptwriting].* redacción de informes = report writing.* redacción de informes técnicos = technical writing.* sala de redacción = newsroom.* técnicas de redacción = writing skills.* * *A1 (acción) writing, drafting, drawing-upla redacción del acta final the drawing-up o drafting o writing of the final reportuna secretaria con redacción propia a secretary with good letter-writing skills2 (lenguaje, estilo) wording, phrasingla redacción del acuerdo es muy confusa the wording o phrasing of the agreement is very confusingB ( Educ) composition, essayC ( Period)1 (acción) writing2 (equipo) editorial staff o team3 (oficina) editorial department o office* * *
redacción sustantivo femenino
1
( de borrador) drafting;
( de tratado) drawing-up, drafting
2 (Educ) composition, essay
3 (Period)
redacción sustantivo femenino
1 (acción) writing: tiene muy buena redacción, he writes very well
(de un diccionario) compilation
(de un borrador) drafting
2 (escrito) composition, essay
3 Prensa (redactores) editorial staff
departamento de redacción, editorial office
' redacción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
jefa
- jefe
- limpia
- limpio
- repetir
- borrador
- comité
English:
desk
- editing
- equanimity
- essay
- newsroom
- editorial
- wording
* * *redacción nf1. [acción] writing;[de periódico] editing;la redacción de la enciclopedia llevó diez años it took ten years to write o produce the encyclopedia2. [estilo] wording3. [equipo de redactores] editorial team o staff4. [oficina] editorial office5. [escrito escolar] essay* * *f1 acto writing2 de editorial editorial department3 EDU essay* * *1) : writing, composition2) : editing* * *1. (escrito) essay2. (acción) writing -
76 repeluzno
m.shiver.* * ** * *= frisson, fright, shudder.Ex. The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.Ex. The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.Ex. Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.* * *= frisson, fright, shudder.Ex: The frisson of excitement that accompanied these late-night chinwags was due in part to our fascination with death.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Children's fright reactions to television news'.Ex: Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.* * *shudder (of disgust/distaste)* * *dar repeluzno a alguien give s.o. the shivers -
77 revista científica
(n.) = journal, periodical, scholarly journal, scientific journal, technical journal, research journal, learned journal, scholarly periodical, scientific serial, scientific periodical, research periodical, academic journalEx. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.Ex. Each local library is a separate administrative unit with separate and independent files for circulation, acquisitions, periodicals, and holdings.Ex. The number of full text data bases on-line is also increasing, providing instant access to newspapers and newswires, popular magazines and scholarly journals.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. Surely these new resources will have a profound impact upon newspapers, magazines, technical journals and even books.Ex. The studies also revealed that the research journals received highest credibility among print media for information gathering by the scientists followed by books.Ex. The article 'Don't tax reading -- the case for a zero-rate for books' outlines the plea made by all those concerned with books in the European Economic Community that zero-rating should be applied to books and learned journals in forthcoming legislation.Ex. This article discusses the changing role of academic libraries in the dissemination of scholarly periodical articles.Ex. This study found that online access to scientific serials is most appropriate in the third world, principally due to the presence of a small number of scientists with a broad range of interests which makes the fixed-price regimes of print, microform or CD-ROM disadvantageous.Ex. During the Second World War scientific periodicals were severely censored in many countries almost to the point of total emasculation.Ex. The value of the research periodical has never been well understood.Ex. The academic journal as a model of information dissemination is one of the forms of publishing being affected most dramatically by the development of the Internet.* * *(n.) = journal, periodical, scholarly journal, scientific journal, technical journal, research journal, learned journal, scholarly periodical, scientific serial, scientific periodical, research periodical, academic journalEx: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
Ex: Each local library is a separate administrative unit with separate and independent files for circulation, acquisitions, periodicals, and holdings.Ex: The number of full text data bases on-line is also increasing, providing instant access to newspapers and newswires, popular magazines and scholarly journals.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: Surely these new resources will have a profound impact upon newspapers, magazines, technical journals and even books.Ex: The studies also revealed that the research journals received highest credibility among print media for information gathering by the scientists followed by books.Ex: The article 'Don't tax reading -- the case for a zero-rate for books' outlines the plea made by all those concerned with books in the European Economic Community that zero-rating should be applied to books and learned journals in forthcoming legislation.Ex: This article discusses the changing role of academic libraries in the dissemination of scholarly periodical articles.Ex: This study found that online access to scientific serials is most appropriate in the third world, principally due to the presence of a small number of scientists with a broad range of interests which makes the fixed-price regimes of print, microform or CD-ROM disadvantageous.Ex: During the Second World War scientific periodicals were severely censored in many countries almost to the point of total emasculation.Ex: The value of the research periodical has never been well understood.Ex: The academic journal as a model of information dissemination is one of the forms of publishing being affected most dramatically by the development of the Internet. -
78 ser más interno
Ex. When people think about healthcare the thought is accompanied with a wince of pain stemming from the lower regions of their inner being!.* * *Ex: When people think about healthcare the thought is accompanied with a wince of pain stemming from the lower regions of their inner being!.
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79 servir para nada
(v.) = count + for nothingEx. That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.* * *(v.) = count + for nothingEx: That this is a statement of fact may count for nothing: in effect, the librarian may be obliged lay evidence before the enquirer, accompanied by a convincing explanation.
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80 sin tapujos
adj.unadorned, blunt, plain.La cruda realidad The cruel [unmasked] reality...adv.bluntly, directly, openly, in a direct way.* * *openly* * *= up-front [up front], go + the whole hog, the full monty, straight talk, outspokenlyEx. The author recommends the up-front negotiation of ownership accompanied by a written agreement to eliminate the possibility of doubt as to the identity of the owner.Ex. The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex. The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex. The article ' Straight talk in the library' presents the views of 6 decision makers in the library sector of the children's book market.Ex. Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.* * *= up-front [up front], go + the whole hog, the full monty, straight talk, outspokenlyEx: The author recommends the up-front negotiation of ownership accompanied by a written agreement to eliminate the possibility of doubt as to the identity of the owner.
Ex: The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.Ex: The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.Ex: The article ' Straight talk in the library' presents the views of 6 decision makers in the library sector of the children's book market.Ex: Episcopalians were roiled by the approval of a rector outspokenly conservative on such matters as the liturgy, the hymnal and ordination.
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accompanied — index composite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Accompanied — Accompany Ac*com pa*ny, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accompanied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accompanying}] [OF. aacompaignier, F. accompagner, to associate with, fr. OF. compaign, compain, companion. See {Company}.] 1. To go with or attend as a companion or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accompanied — adjective 1. having companions or an escort (Freq. 1) there were lone gentlemen and gentlemen accompanied by their wives • Ant: ↑unaccompanied 2. playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment • Syn: ↑attended • … Useful english dictionary
accompanied — un·accompanied; … English syllables
accompanied — UK [əˈkʌmp(ə)nɪd] / US adjective tourism travelling with an adult passenger accompanied wheelchair users … English dictionary
accompanied baggage — UK US noun [uncountable] tourism bags or suitcases belonging to a passenger who is travelling in the same plane Thesaurus: bags and cases for carrying possessionshyponym air travel and relating to air travelhyponym … Useful english dictionary
accompanied by licensed driver — See riding with or accompanied by licensed driver … Ballentine's law dictionary
Accompanied — Her. Used of a *charge which is found between two others. Cf. Accosted … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
accompanied — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. escorted, paired, tended, chaperoned, shown around, guarded, protected … English dictionary for students
ACCOMPANIED — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index noun accompaniment (2), company adjective accompanying verb accompany, bring adverb together (2) See als … English dictionary for students