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  • 1 aleccionador

    adj.
    1 instructive, enlightening, exemplary, cautionary.
    2 sobering.
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    1 (instructivo) instructive, enlightening
    2 (ejemplar) exemplary
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    ADJ (=instructivo) instructive, enlightening; [castigo] exemplary
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    - dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive
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    = chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.
    Ex. It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.
    Ex. A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex. It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.
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    * experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.
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    - dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive
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    = chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.

    Ex: It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.

    Ex: A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex: It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.
    * experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.

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    ‹palabras/discurso› instructive
    fue una experiencia aleccionadora the experience taught me a lesson, I learned my lesson from the experience
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    aleccionador,-ora adjetivo
    1 (lección, ejemplo) instructive
    2 (castigo, escarmiento) exemplary
    ' aleccionador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aleccionadora
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    aleccionador, -ora adj
    1. [instructivo] instructive
    2. [ejemplar] exemplary
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    adj instructive

    Spanish-English dictionary > aleccionador

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  • chastening — index condemnation (blame), correction (punishment), disciplinary (punitory), discipline (punishment) …   Law dictionary

  • chastening — [[t]tʃe͟ɪsənɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly. From this chastening experience he learnt some useful lessons …   English dictionary

  • Chastening — Chasten Chas ten (ch[=a] s n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chastened} ( s nd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Chastening}.] [OE. chastien, OF. Chastier, F. Ch?tier, fr. L. castigare to punish, chastise; castus pure + agere to lead, drive. See {Chaste}, {Act}, and cf …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chastening — n. punishment, correction; chastisement chas·ten || tʃeɪsn v. punish, discipline; criticize harshly; purify …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chastening — n. Chastisement, correction, discipline, humbling …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • chastening — noun a rebuke for making a mistake • Syn: ↑correction, ↑chastisement • Derivationally related forms: ↑chastise (for: ↑chastisement) • Hypernyms: ↑rebuke, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Hebrews 12 — 1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, 2 Looking unto Jesus the… …   The King James version of the Bible

  • punish — punish, chastise, castigate, chasten, discipline, correct mean to inflict pain, loss, or suffering upon a person for his sin, crime, or fault. Punish implies imposing a penalty for violation of law, disobedience of authority, or intentional… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • punishment — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Applying a penalty for an offense Nouns 1. punishment; chastisement, chastening; correction, castigation; discipline, infliction, trial; judgment, penalty; retribution; thunderbolt, nemesis; requital,… …   English dictionary for students

  • chasten — chas|ten [ˈtʃeısən] v [T usually passive] formal [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: chaste to chasten (12 17 centuries), from Old French chastier, from Latin castigare; CASTIGATE] to make someone realize that their behaviour was wrong or mistaken ▪ Party… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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