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  • 81 dañar

    v.
    to damage, to harm, to hurt, to knock up.
    * * *
    1 (causar dolor) to hurt, harm
    2 (estropear) to damage, spoil
    3 figurado to damage, stain
    1 (estropearse) to get damaged, spoil; (alimentos) to go bad, go off
    * * *
    verb
    2) harm, hurt
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ objeto, pelo, piel, salud] to damage, harm

    dañar la vista —

    2) [+ cosecha] to damage, spoil
    3) [+ reputación, carrera, proyecto] to damage, harm
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo ( hacer daño a)
    a) <honra/reputación> to damage, harm
    b) <fruta/mercancías/instalaciones> to damage; < cosecha> to damage, spoil
    c) <salud/organismo> to be bad for, damage
    2.
    dañarse v pron
    1)
    a) cosecha to be/get damaged o spoiled; comestibles/mercancías/muebles to be/get damaged
    b) persona < salud> to damage
    2) (Col, Ven)
    a) carne/comida to rot, go bad
    b) auto to break down; aparato to break
    * * *
    = damage, impair, cause + erosion, injure, do + harm.
    Ex. Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.
    Ex. It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.
    Ex. The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.
    Ex. Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.
    Ex. Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.
    ----
    * dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien) = damage + credibility.
    * dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo) = impair + credibility.
    * dañarse = hurt + Reflexivo, injure + Reflexivo.
    * que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo ( hacer daño a)
    a) <honra/reputación> to damage, harm
    b) <fruta/mercancías/instalaciones> to damage; < cosecha> to damage, spoil
    c) <salud/organismo> to be bad for, damage
    2.
    dañarse v pron
    1)
    a) cosecha to be/get damaged o spoiled; comestibles/mercancías/muebles to be/get damaged
    b) persona < salud> to damage
    2) (Col, Ven)
    a) carne/comida to rot, go bad
    b) auto to break down; aparato to break
    * * *
    = damage, impair, cause + erosion, injure, do + harm.

    Ex: Single holds are useful, for example, when a particular copy of a document is damaged or needs rebinding.

    Ex: It is difficult to neglect either entirely, without impairing the effectiveness in fulfilling the other objective.
    Ex: The replacement of the book catalog by the card catalog has caused a grave erosion of the ideal catalog sought by Panizzi and Cutter.
    Ex: Dialog is being injured and will continue to be injured if the American Chemical Society continues to assert falsely that Dialog is underpaying royalties.
    Ex: Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.
    * dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien) = damage + credibility.
    * dañar la credibilidad (de Alguien/Algo) = impair + credibility.
    * dañarse = hurt + Reflexivo, injure + Reflexivo.
    * que no daña el medio ambiente = environmentally sound, environmentally friendly, eco-friendly.

    * * *
    dañar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹honra/reputación› to damage, harm
    2 ‹fruta› to damage; ‹mercancías› to damage; ‹instalaciones/locales› to damage
    3 «helada/lluvia» ‹cosecha› to damage, spoil
    4 ‹salud/organismo› to be bad for, damage
    escuchar esa música tan fuerte te puede dañar el oído listening to loud music like that can be bad for o can damage your hearing
    esa luz me daña la vista that light hurts my eyes
    B ( Col) ‹reloj/aparato› to break
    A
    1 «cosecha» to be/get damaged o spoiled; «comestibles/frutas» to be/get damaged; «mercancías/muebles» to be/get damaged
    2 «persona» ‹salud› to damage
    B (Col, Ven) (estropearse)
    1 «fruta/carne» to rot, go bad
    2 «auto» to break down; «aparato» to break
    * * *

     

    dañar ( conjugate dañar) verbo transitivo ( en general) to damage;
    salud/organismo to be bad for
    dañarse verbo pronominal
    1 ( en general) to be/get damaged;
    salud to damage
    2 (Col, Ven)
    a) [carne/comida] to rot, go bad


    [ aparato] to break
    dañar verbo transitivo
    1 (deteriorar, estropear) to damage: este producto puede dañar el esmalte, this product is damaging to the enamelwork
    2 (herir) to hurt, (perjudicar, molestar) to harm, prejudice
    ' dañar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    estropear
    - perjudicar
    English:
    damage
    - impair
    - injure
    - vandalize
    - poison
    * * *
    vt
    1. [persona] to hurt;
    [vista] to harm, to damage;
    el tabaco daña la salud tobacco damages your health
    2. [pieza, objeto, edificio, carretera] to damage;
    [cosecha] to harm, to damage; [fruta, mercancía] to damage, to spoil
    3. [prestigio, reputación] to damage, to harm
    * * *
    v/t harm; cosa damage
    * * *
    dañar vt
    1) : to damage, to spoil
    2) : to harm, to hurt
    * * *
    dañar vb (estropear) to damage

    Spanish-English dictionary > dañar

  • 82 de modo desconcertante

    Ex. These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.
    * * *

    Ex: These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.

    Spanish-English dictionary > de modo desconcertante

  • 83 defecto

    m.
    1 defect.
    no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this house
    defecto de fábrica o fabricación defect in manufacturing
    defecto de forma administrative error
    defecto del habla o de pronunciación speech defect o impediment
    2 fault, shortcoming, vice, deficiency.
    * * *
    1 (gen) defect, fault; (de una joya) imperfection, flaw
    2 (de persona - moral) fault, shortcoming; (- física) handicap
    \
    en defecto de for lack of
    pecar por defecto to be too conservative
    al hacer la comida, pecó por defecto when she made lunch, she didn't do enough
    defecto de fábrica manufacturing fault
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) flaw
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de persona] [físico] defect; [de personalidad] fault, shortcoming

    el defecto que tiene es su mal geniohis one fault o shortcoming is his bad temper, the one flaw in his character is his bad temper

    defecto de fonación, defecto del habla, defecto de pronunciación — speech defect, speech impediment

    defecto de visión, tiene un defecto de visión — he has defective eyesight

    2) [de máquina, sistema] fault; [de tela, vestido, ornamento] flaw, defect

    tiene un defecto de fábrica o fabricación — it has a manufacturing defect o fault, it's faulty o defective

    3) (Jur)
    4)

    en su defecto: Manolo, o en su defecto, Gonzalo — Manolo, or failing him o failing that, Gonzalo

    por defecto — (Inform) by default

    pecar por defecto —

    antes no paraba de hablar y ahora peca por defecto — before, she never stopped talking, and now she's gone to the other extreme o she's gone too far the other way

    * * *
    1)
    a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defect
    b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcoming
    2) (frml)

    en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water

    * * *
    = deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.
    Ex. In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.
    Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.
    Ex. Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.
    Ex. The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.
    Ex. And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.
    Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.
    Ex. He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.
    Ex. Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.
    Ex. This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.
    Ex. Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.
    Ex. The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.
    ----
    * causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.
    * con todos su defectos = warts and all.
    * defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.
    * defecto de diseño = design fault.
    * defecto del habla = speech impediment.
    * defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.
    * defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.
    * defecto hereditario = birth defect.
    * defectos = rough edges.
    * defectos inherentes = inherent vice.
    * encontrar defectos = fault.
    * encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.
    * encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.
    * en su defecto = failing that/these.
    * faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.
    * hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.
    * información por defecto = default.
    * operación por defecto = default.
    * por defecto = by default, default.
    * sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.
    * seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.
    * sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.
    * subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.
    * surgir un defecto = arise + fault.
    * tomar por defecto = default to.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( en un sistema) fault, flaw, defect
    b) ( de una persona) fault, shortcoming
    2) (frml)

    en su defecto: presentar el carnet de identidad o, en su defecto, el pasaporte present your identity card or if this is not possible, your passport; usar un desinfectante o, en su defecto, agua limpia — use a disinfectant, or, failing that, clean water

    * * *
    = deficiency, failing, fault, flaw, imperfection, inadequacy, shortcoming, blemish, defect, disfigurement, nick.

    Ex: In view of the frequency with which users could benefit from references to a broader subject this omission must be regarded as a deficiency of A/Z subject catalogue.

    Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.
    Ex: Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.
    Ex: The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.
    Ex: And some of those imperfections are a result of the LC subject headings, the syndetic structure, the lack of cross-references, the obsolescence of terminology, and all the other criticisms.
    Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.
    Ex: He wrote to James explaining the shortcomings of his catalog.
    Ex: Caslon rejected the brash contrast of the later Dutch founts, and produced types that were without serious blemish, but also without much life.
    Ex: This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.
    Ex: Owners of rare and valuable books face a special dilemma -- identification marks can be disfigurements and actually reduce the value of the books.
    Ex: The table was purchased a year and a half ago as a conference table and has a few nicks and scratches but still looks good.
    * causado por un defecto eléctrico = electrically-caused.
    * con todos su defectos = warts and all.
    * defecto congénito = congenital defect, congenital abnormality, birth defect.
    * defecto de diseño = design fault.
    * defecto del habla = speech impediment.
    * defecto de nacimiento = birth defect.
    * defecto genético = gene defect, birth defect.
    * defecto hereditario = birth defect.
    * defectos = rough edges.
    * defectos inherentes = inherent vice.
    * encontrar defectos = fault.
    * encontrar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.
    * encontrarle defectos a todo = nitpick.
    * en su defecto = failing that/these.
    * faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.
    * hallar defectos en = find + fault with, see + faults in.
    * información por defecto = default.
    * operación por defecto = default.
    * por defecto = by default, default.
    * sacarle defectos a todo = nitpick.
    * seguir trabajando aceptando un defecto = work (a)round + shortcoming.
    * sin defecto = untainted, unblemished.
    * subsanar un defecto = remedy + defect, remedy + fault.
    * surgir un defecto = arise + fault.
    * tomar por defecto = default to.

    * * *
    A
    1 (en un sistema) fault, flaw, defect
    este material tiene un pequeño defecto there's a slight flaw o defect in this material
    a todo le encuentra defectos she finds fault with everything
    el plan tiene muchos defectos the plan has a lot of defects o a lot of things wrong with it
    un defecto en el sistema de frenos a fault o defect in the braking system
    es un defecto suyo it's one of her faults, it's a defect in her character
    tiene el defecto de nunca escuchar lo que se le dice she has the bad habit of never listening to what people say to her
    me quiere a pesar de mis defectos he loves me in spite of my faults
    pecar por defecto: pecaron por defecto en las previsiones they were too conservative in their estimates
    antes preparaba demasiada comida y ahora peca por defecto she always used to make too much food but now she's gone to the other extreme o too far the other way
    Compuestos:
    manufacturing fault o defect
    tenía un defecto de fábrica it was faulty o defective
    physical handicap
    B ( frml):
    en su defecto: limpiar con desinfectante o, en su defecto, con agua limpia clean with disinfectant, or, failing that, use clean water
    el director o, en su defecto, su secretaria the director or, in his absence o if he is not available, his secretary
    C
    por defecto ( Inf) by default
    configurar algo por defecto to configure sth by default
    opción/valor por defecto default option/value
    * * *

     

    defecto sustantivo masculino

    defecto de fábrica manufacturing fault o defect



    defecto sustantivo masculino defect, fault
    defecto físico, physical defect
    ' defecto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adolecer
    - falla
    - lacra
    - rectificar
    - redondear
    - rozar
    - tara
    - cecear
    - ceceo
    - corregir
    - deficiencia
    - desperfecto
    - disimular
    - falta
    - incorregible
    - limitación
    - pero
    - pifia
    - sacar
    - tapar
    English:
    default setting
    - defect
    - deficiency
    - failing
    - fault
    - flaw
    - impediment
    - imperfection
    - point
    - redeem
    - show up
    - speech defect
    - default
    - short
    * * *
    nm
    1. [físico] defect (en in);
    no le veo ningún defecto a esta casa I can't see anything wrong with this house;
    siempre le saca defectos a todo he's always finding fault with everything
    defecto de fábrica manufacturing defect;
    defecto de fabricación manufacturing defect;
    defecto físico physical handicap;
    Der defecto de forma procedural error;
    defecto del habla speech impairment;
    2. [moral] fault, shortcoming;
    su único defecto es la soberbia his only fault o flaw is his pride;
    tenía el defecto de llegar siempre tarde she had the bad habit of always being late
    en su defecto loc adv
    el arzobispo o, en su defecto, el obispo oficiará la ceremonia the ceremony will be conducted by the archbishop or, in the absence of the archbishop, by the bishop;
    acuda a la embajada o, en su defecto, al consulado más cercano go to the embassy or, alternatively, to the nearest consulate
    por defecto loc adv
    1. Informát & Tec [automáticamente] by default;
    la letra que te sale por defecto es Arial the default typeface is Arial
    2. [tirando por lo bajo]
    más vale pecar por exceso que por defecto too much is better than not enough
    * * *
    m
    1 defect; moral fault
    2 INFOR default
    3
    :
    en defecto de for lack of, for want of;
    en su defecto failing that
    * * *
    1) : defect, flaw, shortcoming
    2)
    en su defecto : lacking that, in the absence of that
    * * *
    1. (en general) defect / fault
    2. (moral) fault
    3. (en ropa) flaw

    Spanish-English dictionary > defecto

  • 84 disimuladamente

    adv.
    1 dissemblingly; reservedly.
    2 with disguise, surreptitiously, under the table, desguisedly.
    * * *
    1 (furtivamente) without being seen, furtively
    2 (astutamente) craftily
    * * *
    ADV
    1) (=solapadamente) furtively
    2) (=astutamente) cunningly, slyly
    3) (=ocultamente) covertly
    * * *
    adverbio surreptitiously

    se fue disimuladamente de la fiestashe sneaked o slipped away from the party

    * * *
    = surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.
    Ex. List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.
    Ex. Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.
    Ex. In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.
    Ex. The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.
    Ex. This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.
    Ex. True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.
    ----
    * reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.
    * * *
    adverbio surreptitiously

    se fue disimuladamente de la fiestashe sneaked o slipped away from the party

    * * *
    = surreptitiously, furtively, cunningly, slyly, covertly, on the sly.

    Ex: List prices were not in practice always maintained, for many booksellers would surreptitiously give a discount rather than lose a sale.

    Ex: Seditious books continued to appear, nevertheless, both from secret presses in England moving furtively from hideout to hideout.
    Ex: In this sense this book is reminiscent of the cunningly drawn pictures of our youth.
    Ex: The author suggests slyly that, while word processors may have increased writing speed, they cannot ensure improved writing quality.
    Ex: This article analyses 4 descriptive cataloguing orthodoxies of the past -- corporate authorship, uniform personal headings, main entry, dominance of the card catalogue -- maintaining that each has been overthrown either overtly or covertly.
    Ex: True, you may not see many boys and girls openly holding hands or kissing but many affairs are conducted on the sly.
    * reírse disimuladamente = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.

    * * *
    surreptitiously
    disimuladamente le pasó una nota por debajo de la mesa he managed to slip her a note under the table, he surreptitiously passed her a note under the table
    se fue disimuladamente de la fiesta she sneaked o slipped away from the party
    * * *

    disimuladamente adverbio craftily, surreptitiously
    ' disimuladamente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    baja
    - bajinis
    - bajo
    English:
    slip
    - sneak
    - titter
    * * *
    quietly, discreetly;
    agarró la maleta disimuladamente y se la llevó without drawing attention to herself, she picked up the suitcase and walked off with it;
    la miró disimuladamente he stole a glance at her;
    se marchó disimuladamente she left quietly

    Spanish-English dictionary > disimuladamente

  • 85 durante un tiempo indefinido

    Ex. The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.
    * * *

    Ex: The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.

    Spanish-English dictionary > durante un tiempo indefinido

  • 86 eliminar

    v.
    to eliminate.
    El líquido eliminó las manchas The liquid eliminated the stains.
    El mafioso eliminó al testigo The mobster eliminated the witness.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to eliminate, exclude
    2 (esperanzas, miedos, etc) to get rid of, cast aside
    3 familiar (matar) to kill, eliminate
    * * *
    verb
    3) kill
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=hacer desaparecer) [+ mancha, obstáculo] to remove, get rid of; [+ residuos] to dispose of; [+ pobreza] to eliminate, eradicate; [+ posibilidad] to rule out

    eliminar un directorio — (Inform) to remove o delete a directory

    2) [+ concursante, deportista] to knock out, eliminate

    fueron eliminados de la competiciónthey were knocked out of o eliminated from the competition

    3) euf (=matar) to eliminate, do away with *
    4) [+ incógnita] to eliminate
    5) (Fisiol) to eliminate
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.
    Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.
    Ex. The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex. Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex. The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex. List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex. Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex. In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex. Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex. The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex. The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex. This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex. It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex. A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex. Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex. Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex. Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex. But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex. Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex. 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex. Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex. Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex. This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex. In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex. Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex. Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex. This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex. The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex. There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex. Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex. Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex. Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex. It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex. Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex. My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    ----
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
    * * *
    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.

    Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

    Ex: The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex: Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex: The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex: List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex: In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex: Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex: The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex: The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex: This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex: It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex: A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex: Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex: Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex: Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex: But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex: Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex: Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex: Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex: This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex: In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex: Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex: Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex: This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex: The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex: There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex: Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex: Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex: Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex: It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex: Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex: My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.

    * * *
    eliminar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹obstáculo› to remove; ‹párrafo› to delete, remove
    para eliminar las cucarachas to get rid of o exterminate o kill cockroaches
    2 ‹equipo/candidato› to eliminate
    fueron eliminados del torneo they were knocked out of o eliminated from the tournament
    3 ( euf) (matar) to eliminate ( euph), to get rid of ( euph)
    B ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate
    C ( Mat) ‹incógnita› to eliminate
    * * *

     

    eliminar ( conjugate eliminar) verbo transitivo

    párrafo to delete, remove

    (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)


    e)toxinas/grasas to eliminate

    eliminar verbo transitivo to eliminate
    ' eliminar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabar
    - cortar
    - descalificar
    - michelín
    - quitar
    - sonda
    - terminar
    - tranquilizar
    English:
    cut out
    - debug
    - eliminate
    - face
    - hit list
    - knock out
    - liquidate
    - obliterate
    - remove
    - weed
    - cut
    - delete
    - do
    - knock
    - take
    - zap
    * * *
    1. [en juego, deporte, concurso] to eliminate (de from);
    el que menos puntos consiga queda eliminado the person who scores the lowest number of points is eliminated;
    lo eliminaron en la segunda ronda he was eliminated o knocked out in the second round
    2. [acabar con] [contaminación] to eliminate;
    [grasas, toxinas] to eliminate, to get rid of; [residuos] to dispose of; [manchas] to remove, to get rid of; [fronteras, obstáculos] to remove, to eliminate;
    eliminó algunos trozos de su discurso he cut out some parts of his speech
    3. Mat [incógnita] to eliminate
    4. Euf [matar] to eliminate, to get rid of
    * * *
    v/t
    1 eliminate
    2 desperdicios dispose of
    3 INFOR delete
    * * *
    1) : to eliminate, to remove
    2) : to do in, to kill
    * * *
    1. (en general) to eliminate
    2. (manchas) to remove

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar

  • 87 impensable

    adj.
    unthinkable.
    * * *
    1 unthinkable
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo unthinkable, inconceivable
    * * *
    = unimagined, unthinkable.
    Ex. These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select all items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, do provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.
    Ex. Replacement of librarians with computers that have Internet access is unthinkable.
    * * *
    adjetivo unthinkable, inconceivable
    * * *
    = unimagined, unthinkable.

    Ex: These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select all items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, do provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.

    Ex: Replacement of librarians with computers that have Internet access is unthinkable.

    * * *
    unthinkable, inconceivable
    * * *

    impensable adjetivo
    unthinkable, inconceivable
    impensable adjetivo unthinkable
    ' impensable' also found in these entries:
    English:
    unthinkable
    * * *
    unthinkable
    * * *
    adj unthinkable
    * * *
    : unthinkable

    Spanish-English dictionary > impensable

  • 88 indefinidamente

    adv.
    indefinitely.
    * * *
    1 indefinitely
    * * *
    * * *
    adverbio indefinitely
    * * *
    = ad infinitum, indefinitely, for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. Items can be added almost ad infinitum.
    Ex. Notice that it would be possible to improve recall indefinitely by scanning the entire document collection.
    Ex. The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.
    ----
    * aplazar indefinidamente = shelve.
    * * *
    adverbio indefinitely
    * * *
    = ad infinitum, indefinitely, for an indefinite time to come.

    Ex: Items can be added almost ad infinitum.

    Ex: Notice that it would be possible to improve recall indefinitely by scanning the entire document collection.
    Ex: The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.
    * aplazar indefinidamente = shelve.

    * * *
    indefinitely
    * * *

    indefinidamente adverbio indefinitely
    ' indefinidamente' also found in these entries:
    English:
    indefinitely
    * * *
    indefinitely;
    y así indefinidamente and so on ad infinitum
    * * *
    adv indefinitely
    * * *
    indefinidamente adv indefinitely

    Spanish-English dictionary > indefinidamente

  • 89 insertar

    v.
    to insert (gen) & (computing).
    Ricardo encajó unos ladrillos Richard inserted some bricks.
    * * *
    1 to insert (en, into)
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to insert
    * * *
    = embed [imbed, -USA], insert, nest, put into, store, type, slot, type in, slip in between, build in, graft, sandwich, intromit.
    Ex. String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.
    Ex. Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.
    Ex. Searching facilities include Boolean logic, with nesting to as many levels as required.
    Ex. If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.
    Ex. The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex. To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.
    Ex. He selects a medical textbook library, slots the disc into his book player and starts to read, pausing occasionally to write in comments with a stylus.
    Ex. The following qualifiers may be added to any search by tabbing over to the appropriate heading and typing in the desired data.
    Ex. At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.
    Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex. They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.
    Ex. The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.
    Ex. During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.
    ----
    * insertar aguja = needle.
    * insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.
    * insertar con dificultad = squeeze in/into.
    * insertar disco en disquetera = load + disc into drive.
    * insertar en = lump + Nombre + into.
    * insertar entre = go between.
    * insertar mediante el teclado = keyboarding.
    * mapa que se inserta en otro documento = inclusion map.
    * posibilidad de insertar hiperenlaces = linkability.
    * volver a insertar = reinsert.
    * volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to insert
    * * *
    = embed [imbed, -USA], insert, nest, put into, store, type, slot, type in, slip in between, build in, graft, sandwich, intromit.

    Ex: String searching is a technique for locating a string of characters, even if it is embedded within a larger term.

    Ex: Gaps are left in the apportionment of notation in order to permit new subjects to be inserted.
    Ex: Searching facilities include Boolean logic, with nesting to as many levels as required.
    Ex: If the bibliographic record is found, it can be put into the system catalog immediately.
    Ex: The records in a computer data base are structured in order to suit the information that is being stored for various applications.
    Ex: To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.
    Ex: He selects a medical textbook library, slots the disc into his book player and starts to read, pausing occasionally to write in comments with a stylus.
    Ex: The following qualifiers may be added to any search by tabbing over to the appropriate heading and typing in the desired data.
    Ex: At all periods, but uncommonly before the eighteenth century, the lines of type might be 'leaded', thin strips of typemetal, reglet, or card being slipped in between each one.
    Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex: They are a core, a set of basic propositions, onto which are grafted a rich variety of other possibilities.
    Ex: The paper that is to be examined is simply sandwiched between a sheet of Perspex impregnated with carbon-14 and an unexposed photographic film, and left in the dark for a few hours.
    Ex: During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.
    * insertar aguja = needle.
    * insertar aguja en un paquete de fichas = needling the pack.
    * insertar con dificultad = squeeze in/into.
    * insertar disco en disquetera = load + disc into drive.
    * insertar en = lump + Nombre + into.
    * insertar entre = go between.
    * insertar mediante el teclado = keyboarding.
    * mapa que se inserta en otro documento = inclusion map.
    * posibilidad de insertar hiperenlaces = linkability.
    * volver a insertar = reinsert.
    * volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].

    * * *
    insertar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹pieza/párrafo› to insert
    insertar a los jóvenes en el trabajo to find employment for young people, to place young people in employment
    2 ‹anuncio› to place, insert
    insertarse EN algo to fall WITHIN sth
    un problema que se inserta en el marco de la pobreza generalizada a problem which falls within o is found in situations of widespread poverty
    * * *

    insertar ( conjugate insertar) verbo transitivo
    to insert
    insertar verbo transitivo to insert: inserté el anuncio el sábado, I placed the ad on Saturday
    ' insertar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    insert
    - inset
    - introduce
    - put in
    * * *
    vt
    1. [pieza] to insert;
    insertar algo en algo to insert sth into sth
    2. [texto, párrafo] to insert
    3. [anuncio] to insert, to place
    4. [preso] to integrate;
    insertar a jóvenes en el mercado laboral to get young people into work
    * * *
    v/t insert
    * * *
    : to insert
    * * *
    insertar vb to insert

    Spanish-English dictionary > insertar

  • 90 lector de código de barras

    (n.) = barcode reader, barcode scanner
    Ex. The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.
    Ex. Both the borrower identification label and the document label are read with a bar-code scanner.
    * * *
    (n.) = barcode reader, barcode scanner

    Ex: The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.

    Ex: Both the borrower identification label and the document label are read with a bar-code scanner.

    Spanish-English dictionary > lector de código de barras

  • 91 libro de texto de una asignatura

    Ex. Apart from the general catalogue, the library uses 7 supplmentary card catalogues (for desiderata, accessions, continuations, deficient series, set course books, standard professional and general text books) designed to facilitate the acquisition process.
    * * *

    Ex: Apart from the general catalogue, the library uses 7 supplmentary card catalogues (for desiderata, accessions, continuations, deficient series, set course books, standard professional and general text books) designed to facilitate the acquisition process.

    Spanish-English dictionary > libro de texto de una asignatura

  • 92 llegar a un acuerdo

    to come to an agreement
    * * *
    (v.) = conclude + agreement, reach + agreement, make + an undertaking, make + bargain, come to + consensus, reach + understanding, have + meeting of the minds, reach + consensus, hammer out + agreement, develop + compromise, work out + agreement, strike + deal, conclude + deal
    Ex. At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.
    Ex. Agreements have been reached with the National Library of Canada and the Biblothèque Nationale not only to use their records this way but also to redistribute them in an unaltered form.
    Ex. An undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning.
    Ex. The bargain which I made with Mr Johnson was seventy-five pounds (or guineas) a volume.
    Ex. We found it difficult to come to a consensus of the professional staff on several key points.
    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. If we begin to think about the new technology as different from the three-by-five card perhaps then we can have some meeting of the minds.
    Ex. Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.
    Ex. Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.
    Ex. Ultimately, a compromise was developed that provided for the fully spelled-out form as a parenthetical addition in the heading if it is needed to differentiate names = En última instancia se llegó a un acuerdo que permitía que la forma totalmente deletreada se le añadiese entre paréntesis al encabezamiento si se necesitaba diferenciar los nombres.
    Ex. We have to seek and work out partnership agreements with other stakeholders.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The Times newspaper strikes deal with Gale to digitise back issues from 1785'.
    Ex. Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike.
    * * *
    (v.) = conclude + agreement, reach + agreement, make + an undertaking, make + bargain, come to + consensus, reach + understanding, have + meeting of the minds, reach + consensus, hammer out + agreement, develop + compromise, work out + agreement, strike + deal, conclude + deal

    Ex: At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.

    Ex: Agreements have been reached with the National Library of Canada and the Biblothèque Nationale not only to use their records this way but also to redistribute them in an unaltered form.
    Ex: An undertaking has been made that a piece of notation will not be revised and given another meaning.
    Ex: The bargain which I made with Mr Johnson was seventy-five pounds (or guineas) a volume.
    Ex: We found it difficult to come to a consensus of the professional staff on several key points.
    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: If we begin to think about the new technology as different from the three-by-five card perhaps then we can have some meeting of the minds.
    Ex: Perhaps it is an understatement to say that it is easy to reach consensus on the basic elements to be included in the evaluation form.
    Ex: Trustees will have to consider the conditions of membership in online networks and, in some instances, may need to hammer out ground breaking agreements to govern operations.
    Ex: Ultimately, a compromise was developed that provided for the fully spelled-out form as a parenthetical addition in the heading if it is needed to differentiate names = En última instancia se llegó a un acuerdo que permitía que la forma totalmente deletreada se le añadiese entre paréntesis al encabezamiento si se necesitaba diferenciar los nombres.
    Ex: We have to seek and work out partnership agreements with other stakeholders.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The Times newspaper strikes deal with Gale to digitise back issues from 1785'.
    Ex: Both the newspapers and the unions want to cut their losses by concluding a deal in advance of a court hearing that is scheduled to decide on the original causes of the strike.

    Spanish-English dictionary > llegar a un acuerdo

  • 93 macroordenador

    m.
    mainframe.
    * * *
    = mainframe, mainframe computer.
    Ex. The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.
    Ex. Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.
    * * *
    = mainframe, mainframe computer.

    Ex: The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.

    Ex: Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.

    Spanish-English dictionary > macroordenador

  • 94 múltiple

    adj.
    multiple, manifold, multiplex.
    * * *
    1 multiple
    2 (muchos) many, a number of, numerous
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [colisión, embarazo, fractura] multiple
    2) pl múltiples (=muchos) [aplicaciones, problemas, ocasiones] many, numerous

    esta mesa tiene múltiples usosthis table has many o numerous uses, this is a multipurpose table

    3) (Inform)
    * * *
    1) <aplicaciones/causas> many, numerous
    2) <flor/imagen/fractura> multiple
    * * *
    = manifold, multifarious, multiple, multi-fold, multipronged [multi-pronged], several.
    Ex. Title indexes, despite their manifold weaknesses, have two important points in their favour which make them attractive for some library and information applications.
    Ex. In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.
    Ex. A dual dictionary, as distinct from card-based indexes, can be produced in multiple copies.
    Ex. The novelty of this service is multi-fold.
    Ex. This quarterly theme-based publication was launched as part of a multipronged effort connect research and practice in the field of adult education.
    Ex. There may be several entries per document, or merely one.
    ----
    * acceso múltiple = multiple access.
    * análisis de regresión múltiple = multiple regression analysis.
    * búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.
    * búsqueda en múltiples ficheros = cross-file searching.
    * colisión múltiple = pile-up.
    * concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.
    * conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.
    * de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.
    * de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.
    * de uso múltiple = all-purpose.
    * entrada múltiple = multiple entry.
    * lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.
    * paginación múltiple = complex pagination.
    * personalidad múltiple = split personality, multiple personality.
    * regresión múltiple = multiple regression.
    * sistema de entrada múltiple = multiple entry system.
    * término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.
    * unidad de archivos de ordenador múltiples = multi-file item.
    * * *
    1) <aplicaciones/causas> many, numerous
    2) <flor/imagen/fractura> multiple
    * * *
    = manifold, multifarious, multiple, multi-fold, multipronged [multi-pronged], several.

    Ex: Title indexes, despite their manifold weaknesses, have two important points in their favour which make them attractive for some library and information applications.

    Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.
    Ex: A dual dictionary, as distinct from card-based indexes, can be produced in multiple copies.
    Ex: The novelty of this service is multi-fold.
    Ex: This quarterly theme-based publication was launched as part of a multipronged effort connect research and practice in the field of adult education.
    Ex: There may be several entries per document, or merely one.
    * acceso múltiple = multiple access.
    * análisis de regresión múltiple = multiple regression analysis.
    * búsqueda en múltiples bases de datos = cross database searching.
    * búsqueda en múltiples ficheros = cross-file searching.
    * colisión múltiple = pile-up.
    * concepto de múltiples palabras = multiple-word concept.
    * conversación telefónica múltiple = telephone conferencing.
    * de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept.
    * de múltiples palabras = multiple-word.
    * de uso múltiple = all-purpose.
    * entrada múltiple = multiple entry.
    * lector múltiple de CD-ROM = jukebox.
    * paginación múltiple = complex pagination.
    * personalidad múltiple = split personality, multiple personality.
    * regresión múltiple = multiple regression.
    * sistema de entrada múltiple = multiple entry system.
    * término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.
    * unidad de archivos de ordenador múltiples = multi-file item.

    * * *
    A ‹aplicaciones/problemas/causas› many, numerous
    un esfuerzo que dará múltiples ventajas an effort which will yield numerous o a great many advantages
    B
    1 ‹flor› multiple
    2 ‹eco/imagen› multiple
    3 ‹apuesta› multiple
    4 ‹fractura› multiple
    * * *

    múltiple adjetivo
    1aplicaciones/causas many, numerous
    2flor/imagen/fractura multiple
    múltiple adjetivo
    1 (fractura, partida de ajedrez) multiple
    accidente múltiple, pile up 2 múltiples, (muchos) many
    en múltiples ocasiones, many times
    ' múltiple' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acceso
    - esclerosis
    - ladrón
    - ladrona
    - múltipla
    - múltiplo
    - carambola
    - choque
    - test
    English:
    gang bang
    - hook-up
    - multiple
    - multiple sclerosis
    - pile-up
    - adapter
    - MS
    - personal
    - pileup
    - test
    * * *
    1. [variado] multiple;
    una colisión múltiple a multiple collision, a pile-up
    2.
    múltiples [numerosos] many, numerous
    * * *
    adj multiple;
    de múltiple uso re-useable
    * * *
    : multiple

    Spanish-English dictionary > múltiple

  • 95 pasar por encima

    (v.) = pass over
    Ex. The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.
    * * *
    (v.) = pass over

    Ex: The system hardly differs from existing bar-code readers operating on minicomputers and mainframes: the 'pen' is passed over the labels on the reader's card and on the book, thus recording a loan.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pasar por encima

  • 96 por un tiempo indefinido

    = for an indefinite time to come, for indefinite time
    Ex. The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. A further collection of Moon and Mars globes has been lent to the museum for indefinite time.
    * * *
    = for an indefinite time to come, for indefinite time

    Ex: The heritage of our card and book catalogs is bound to continue to exist, or coexist, with the online catalog for an indefinite time to come.

    Ex: A further collection of Moon and Mars globes has been lent to the museum for indefinite time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > por un tiempo indefinido

  • 97 quema

    f.
    burning.
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: quemar.
    imperat.
    2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: quemar.
    * * *
    1 (acción, efecto) burning
    2 (fuego) fire
    \
    huir de la quema to beat it, flee
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=incendio) fire; (=combustión) burning; LAm (Agr) burning-off (of scrub)

    salvarse de la quema —

    2) Arg (=vertedero) rubbish dump
    3)

    hacer quema(=acertar) to hit the target

    4) Méx (=peligro) danger
    * * *
    1) ( acción de quemar) burning

    huir de la quema: trataron de huir de la quema — they tried to get out before things got too hot

    2) (AmL) (Agr) burn-off
    3) (Arg) ( basural) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
    * * *
    Ex. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
    ----
    * quema de arbustos = bush burning.
    * quema de libros = book burning.
    * quema de matorrales = bush burning.
    * * *
    1) ( acción de quemar) burning

    huir de la quema: trataron de huir de la quema — they tried to get out before things got too hot

    2) (AmL) (Agr) burn-off
    3) (Arg) ( basural) garbage dump (AmE), rubbish dump o tip (BrE)
    * * *

    Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.

    * quema de arbustos = bush burning.
    * quema de libros = book burning.
    * quema de matorrales = bush burning.

    * * *
    [ S ] prohibida la quema de basuras the burning of garbage ( AmE) o ( BrE) rubbish is prohibited
    huir de la quema: trataron de huir de la quema they tried to get out before things got too hot o before the going got too tough
    pocas estaciones se salvaron de la quema few stations escaped closure o the axe
    B ( Arg) (basurero) garbage dump ( AmE), rubbish dump o tip ( BrE)
    * * *

    Del verbo quemar: ( conjugate quemar)

    quema es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    quema    
    quemar
    quemar ( conjugate quemar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a)basura/documentos/leña/CDs to burn

    b)herejes/brujasto burn … at the stake

    2 calorías to burn up;
    grasa to burn off
    3
    a)comida/mesa/mantel to burn;

    ( con la plancha) to scorch
    b) [líquido/vapor] to scald

    c) [ ácido] ‹ropa/piel to burn

    d) motorto burn … out;

    fusible to blow
    e) [ sol] ‹ plantas to scorch;

    piel to burn;
    ( broncear) (AmL) to tan
    verbo intransitivo
    a) [plato/sartén] to be very hot;

    [café/sopa] to be boiling (hot) (colloq)
    b) [ sol] to burn

    quemarse verbo pronominal
    1
    a) ( refl) (con fuego, calor) to burn oneself;

    (con líquido, vapor) to scald oneself;
    mano/lengua to burn;
    pelo/cejas to singe

    (— broncearse) (AmL) to tan
    2

    [ edificio] to burn down
    b) ( sufrir daños) [alfombra/vestido] to get burned;

    [ comida] to burn;

    3 [ persona] ( desgastarse) to burn oneself out
    quema sustantivo femenino burning
    ♦ Locuciones: huir de la quema, to get away
    quemar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (con el sol, fuego, etc) to burn
    2 (con líquido) to scald
    3 fam (psíquicamente) to burn out
    II vi (una bebida, etc) to be boiling hot
    ' quema' also found in these entries:
    English:
    boiling
    - burning
    * * *
    quema nf
    burning;
    los soldados procedieron a la quema del pueblo the soldiers set fire to the village;
    prohibida la quema de rastrojos stubble burning prohibited;
    huir de la quema to get out before it is too late;
    salvarse de la quema to escape the carnage o rout
    * * *
    f burning
    * * *
    quema nf
    1) fuego: fire
    2) : burning

    Spanish-English dictionary > quema

  • 98 referencia

    f.
    1 reference.
    con referencia a with reference to
    hacer referencia a to make reference to, to refer to
    2 person giving a reference.
    * * *
    1 (relación) reference
    1 (informes) references
    \
    con referencia a with reference to
    hacer referencia a algo to refer to something
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=mención) reference

    hacer referencia a — to refer to, allude to

    2) (=informe) account, report
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( alusión) reference

    hacer referencia a algoto refer to o mention something

    b) ( relación) reference

    con referencia a... — with reference to...

    c) ( en texto) reference
    2) ( recomendación) reference
    * * *
    = reference, referral, relationship link, source reference, reference.
    Ex. This is because a reference provides little direct information about a document, but rather refers the user to another location or entry where this information can be found.
    Ex. In most applications abstracts are announcement media -- without the possibility of referral to the original document severe limitations are imposed upon the value of the abstract.
    Ex. The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex. Longer titles since each title can occupy only one line will be truncated and only brief source references are included.
    Ex. It doesn't include reference to any other source of funding.
    ----
    * ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).
    * base de datos de referencia = reference database.
    * base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.
    * biblioteca de referencia = reference library.
    * bibliotecario de referencia = reference librarian, research librarian.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en el trabajo de referencia = reference librarianship.
    * carta de referencia = reference.
    * centro de referencia = reference centre.
    * Código Normalizado de Referencias = Standard Reference Code.
    * coeficiente de referencia conjunta = cocitation strength.
    * colección de referencia = reference collection.
    * con referencia a = re, in relation to, in connection with, regarding.
    * con referencias espaciales = spatially referenced.
    * creación de referencias cruzadas = cross-referencing.
    * dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.
    * edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.
    * encabezamiento de referencia = reference heading.
    * enlace de referencia = backlink.
    * enlace referencia = backlink.
    * entrevista de referencia = reference interview.
    * ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.
    * fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.
    * gráfica de referencias conjuntas = cocitation graph.
    * grupo de referencia = reference group.
    * hacer referencia = link.
    * hacer referencia a = refer to, reference, make + reference to.
    * haciendo referencia a = with reference to.
    * herramienta de referencia = reference tool.
    * hiperenlace referencia = outlink [out-link].
    * incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.
    * instrumento de referencia = reference tool.
    * jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.
    * manual de referencia = reference manual, reference guide.
    * marco de referencia = frame of reference, reference framework.
    * marco de referencia común = common framework.
    * MARS (Servicio de Referencia Asistido por Ordenador) = MARS (Machine Assisted Reference Service).
    * modelo de referencia = reference model.
    * mostrador de referencia = reference desk, enquiry point, inquiry point.
    * mostrador virtual de referencia = virtual reference desk (VRD).
    * no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].
    * número de referencia del documento = document reference number.
    * número de referencias = number of citations.
    * obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.
    * obra de referencia básica = standard work.
    * obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.
    * obtener una referencia = glean + reference.
    * pantalla de referencias = reference display.
    * personal de referencia = reference staff, reference personnel.
    * petición de información de referencia = reference enquiry.
    * pregunta de referencia = reference question.
    * primera referencia = first stop.
    * proceso de referencia = referral process.
    * proceso de referencia, el = reference process, the.
    * prueba de referencia = benchmark test.
    * publicación seriada de referencia = reference serial.
    * punto de referencia = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference point.
    * punto de referencia común = common framework.
    * recuperación de referencias = reference retrieval.
    * recurso de referencia = reference resource.
    * recurso de referencia eletrónico = electronic reference resource.
    * referencia "véase" = see reference.
    * referencia "véase además" = see also reference.
    * referencia anafórica = anaphoric reference.
    * referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.
    * referencia anotada = annotated reference.
    * referencia ascendente = upward reference.
    * referencia bibliográfica = bibliographic reference, citation, document reference, bibliographic citation.
    * referencia bibliográfica sinóptica = synoptic.
    * referencia ciega o vacía = blind reference.
    * referencia comentada = annotated reference.
    * referencia cruzada = cross-reference [cross reference/crossreference], cross reference heading, reference.
    * referencia de autor y título = author-title reference, name-title reference.
    * referencia de puntero = pointer reference.
    * referencia descendente = downward reference.
    * referencia específica = downward reference, upward reference.
    * referencia explicativa = explanatory reference.
    * referencia general explicativa = blanket reference, general reference.
    * referencia recíproca = reciprocal reference.
    * referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.
    * responsable del servicio de referencia = reference administrator.
    * sala de referencia = reference room.
    * sección de referencia = reference section, reference division, reference area.
    * servicio de referencia = reference desk, reference service, enquiry service.
    * servicio de referencia bibliotecario = library reference service.
    * servicio de referencia electrónica = electronic reference service [e-reference service].
    * servicio de referencia en vivo = live reference.
    * servicio de referencia por correo electrónico = electronic mail reference service.
    * servicios de información y referencia = I&R services (Information and Referral).
    * sistema de referencia = reference system, reference system.
    * sistema de referencia por coordenadas = grid reference.
    * tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.
    * trabajo de referencia = reference work.
    * umbral de referencia conjunta = cocitation threshold.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( alusión) reference

    hacer referencia a algoto refer to o mention something

    b) ( relación) reference

    con referencia a... — with reference to...

    c) ( en texto) reference
    2) ( recomendación) reference
    * * *
    = reference, referral, relationship link, source reference, reference.

    Ex: This is because a reference provides little direct information about a document, but rather refers the user to another location or entry where this information can be found.

    Ex: In most applications abstracts are announcement media -- without the possibility of referral to the original document severe limitations are imposed upon the value of the abstract.
    Ex: The bibliographic record for the volume is also a monographic record, but with a series entry and a relationship link to the bibliographic record for the series as a whole.
    Ex: Longer titles since each title can occupy only one line will be truncated and only brief source references are included.
    Ex: It doesn't include reference to any other source of funding.
    * ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).
    * base de datos de referencia = reference database.
    * base de datos de referencia a especialistas = referral database.
    * biblioteca de referencia = reference library.
    * bibliotecario de referencia = reference librarian, research librarian.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en el trabajo de referencia = reference librarianship.
    * carta de referencia = reference.
    * centro de referencia = reference centre.
    * Código Normalizado de Referencias = Standard Reference Code.
    * coeficiente de referencia conjunta = cocitation strength.
    * colección de referencia = reference collection.
    * con referencia a = re, in relation to, in connection with, regarding.
    * con referencias espaciales = spatially referenced.
    * creación de referencias cruzadas = cross-referencing.
    * dejar sin referente a una referencia anafórica = dangle + anaphoric reference.
    * edad media de las referencias = mean reference age.
    * encabezamiento de referencia = reference heading.
    * enlace de referencia = backlink.
    * enlace referencia = backlink.
    * entrevista de referencia = reference interview.
    * ficha de referencia = reference entry, reference card.
    * fuente de referencia = information source, reference source, source of help.
    * gráfica de referencias conjuntas = cocitation graph.
    * grupo de referencia = reference group.
    * hacer referencia = link.
    * hacer referencia a = refer to, reference, make + reference to.
    * haciendo referencia a = with reference to.
    * herramienta de referencia = reference tool.
    * hiperenlace referencia = outlink [out-link].
    * incluir referencias cruzadas = cross-reference.
    * instrumento de referencia = reference tool.
    * jefe del servicio de referencia = reference head.
    * manual de referencia = reference manual, reference guide.
    * marco de referencia = frame of reference, reference framework.
    * marco de referencia común = common framework.
    * MARS (Servicio de Referencia Asistido por Ordenador) = MARS (Machine Assisted Reference Service).
    * modelo de referencia = reference model.
    * mostrador de referencia = reference desk, enquiry point, inquiry point.
    * mostrador virtual de referencia = virtual reference desk (VRD).
    * no tomándose a uno como el centro de referencia = ex-centric [excentric].
    * número de referencia del documento = document reference number.
    * número de referencias = number of citations.
    * obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.
    * obra de referencia básica = standard work.
    * obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.
    * obtener una referencia = glean + reference.
    * pantalla de referencias = reference display.
    * personal de referencia = reference staff, reference personnel.
    * petición de información de referencia = reference enquiry.
    * pregunta de referencia = reference question.
    * primera referencia = first stop.
    * proceso de referencia = referral process.
    * proceso de referencia, el = reference process, the.
    * prueba de referencia = benchmark test.
    * publicación seriada de referencia = reference serial.
    * punto de referencia = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference point.
    * punto de referencia común = common framework.
    * recuperación de referencias = reference retrieval.
    * recurso de referencia = reference resource.
    * recurso de referencia eletrónico = electronic reference resource.
    * referencia "véase" = see reference.
    * referencia "véase además" = see also reference.
    * referencia anafórica = anaphoric reference.
    * referencia anafórica sin referente = dangling anaphoric reference.
    * referencia anotada = annotated reference.
    * referencia ascendente = upward reference.
    * referencia bibliográfica = bibliographic reference, citation, document reference, bibliographic citation.
    * referencia bibliográfica sinóptica = synoptic.
    * referencia ciega o vacía = blind reference.
    * referencia comentada = annotated reference.
    * referencia cruzada = cross-reference [cross reference/crossreference], cross reference heading, reference.
    * referencia de autor y título = author-title reference, name-title reference.
    * referencia de puntero = pointer reference.
    * referencia descendente = downward reference.
    * referencia específica = downward reference, upward reference.
    * referencia explicativa = explanatory reference.
    * referencia general explicativa = blanket reference, general reference.
    * referencia recíproca = reciprocal reference.
    * referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.
    * responsable del servicio de referencia = reference administrator.
    * sala de referencia = reference room.
    * sección de referencia = reference section, reference division, reference area.
    * servicio de referencia = reference desk, reference service, enquiry service.
    * servicio de referencia bibliotecario = library reference service.
    * servicio de referencia electrónica = electronic reference service [e-reference service].
    * servicio de referencia en vivo = live reference.
    * servicio de referencia por correo electrónico = electronic mail reference service.
    * servicios de información y referencia = I&R services (Information and Referral).
    * sistema de referencia = reference system, reference system.
    * sistema de referencia por coordenadas = grid reference.
    * tomándose a uno como centro de referencia = centric.
    * trabajo de referencia = reference work.
    * umbral de referencia conjunta = cocitation threshold.

    * * *
    A
    1 (mención, alusión) reference
    hacer referencia a algo to refer to o mention sth
    2 (relación) reference
    tomar algo como punto de referencia to take sth as one's point of reference
    con referencia a la economía with reference to the economy
    3 (en un texto) reference; (en un mapa) map reference; (en una carta) reference
    número de referencia reference number
    Compuesto:
    cross-reference
    B (recomendación) reference
    tener buenas referencias to have good references
    * * *

     

    Del verbo referenciar: ( conjugate referenciar)

    referencia es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    referencia sustantivo femenino
    reference;
    hacer referencia a algo to refer to o mention sth;

    con referencia a … with reference to …;
    número de referencia reference number;
    tener buenas referencias to have good references
    referencia sustantivo femenino
    1 (alusión, mención) reference: no hicieron referencia al caso, they didn't mention the affair
    2 (indicación, ficha) reference
    número de referencia, reference number
    3 (información) information
    4 (informes) referencias, references pl
    5 punto de referencia, point of reference

    ' referencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    beneficio
    - cerrarse
    - continuamente
    - ganarse
    - seguridad
    - ver
    - ya
    - baño
    - perra
    - velado
    English:
    bed
    - benchmark
    - dinner
    - few
    - former
    - frame
    - further
    - landmark
    - little
    - publicity
    - re
    - ref
    - refer to
    - referee
    - reference
    - she
    - to
    - track down
    - refer
    * * *
    1. [mención] reference;
    hacer referencia a to make reference to, to refer to
    2. [remisión] reference
    Informát referencia circular circular reference
    3. [base de comparación] reference;
    con referencia a with reference to;
    tomar algo como referencia to use sth as a point of reference
    4.
    referencias [información] information;
    [para puesto de trabajo] references
    * * *
    f
    1 reference;
    hacer referencia a refer to, make reference to;
    con referencia a with reference to
    2
    :
    referencias pl COM references
    * * *
    1) : reference
    2)
    hacer referencia a : to refer to
    * * *
    referencia n reference

    Spanish-English dictionary > referencia

  • 99 reunir una serie de condiciones

    (v.) = meet + set of conditions
    Ex. These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.
    * * *
    (v.) = meet + set of conditions

    Ex: These factors, when combined with the computer's ability to select only those items meeting a bewilderingly complex set of conditions, provide an access capability unimagined with the book or card catalogs of Mr Cutter.

    Spanish-English dictionary > reunir una serie de condiciones

  • 100 sicópata

    f. & m.
    psychopathic, psychopath, psychotic.
    * * *
    1 psychopath
    * * *
    = psychopath, psycho.
    Ex. Historically, the psychopathic personality disorder has been hypothesized to include an insensitivity to morality, but the relationship between the psychopath's defects & moral understanding has been unclear.
    Ex. The book ' Psychos in the Library' provides guidance to librarians on how respond to such dangerous conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.
    * * *
    = psychopath, psycho.

    Ex: Historically, the psychopathic personality disorder has been hypothesized to include an insensitivity to morality, but the relationship between the psychopath's defects & moral understanding has been unclear.

    Ex: The book ' Psychos in the Library' provides guidance to librarians on how respond to such dangerous conduct as sprinkling acid on chairs or clothing, mutilating books, tampering with the card catalog, or obscene behavior.

    * * *

    Spanish-English dictionary > sicópata

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