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1 confección
f.1 confection, handicraft, manufacture, making.2 make-up of clothes.3 concoction.* * *2 (realización) making, making up* * *noun f.1) preparation2) dressmaking* * *SF1) (=preparación) making-up, preparation2) (Cos) dressmaking3) (Farm) concoction, preparation* * *a) ( de trajes) tailoring; ( de vestidos) dressmakingde confección — ready-to-wear, off-the-peg
b) ( de artefactos) makingc) (de folleto, periódico) production; ( de lista) drawing-upd) ( de medicina) preparation* * *= assignment, authoring, build-up [buildup], drafting.Ex. Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.Ex. This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.Ex. The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.----* compañía de confección de ropa = clothing company.* confección del catálogo = catalogue production.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* confección de libros = bookmaking [book making].* confección del presupuesto = budgeting.* confección de papel = paper-making [papermaking].* confección de políticas = policy making [policy-making/policymaking].* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* confección de tejidos = weaving.* experto en la confección de documentos web = text mark-up expert.* industria de la confección = clothing industry.* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.* * *a) ( de trajes) tailoring; ( de vestidos) dressmakingde confección — ready-to-wear, off-the-peg
b) ( de artefactos) makingc) (de folleto, periódico) production; ( de lista) drawing-upd) ( de medicina) preparation* * *= assignment, authoring, build-up [buildup], drafting.Ex: Similar principles may be applied in the formulation and assignment of headings irrespective of the physical form of the document.
Ex: This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.Ex: The preliminary work began immediately with the drafting of a questionnaire designed to collect pertinent data on the distribution of authority files.* compañía de confección de ropa = clothing company.* confección del catálogo = catalogue production.* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].* confección de libros = bookmaking [book making].* confección del presupuesto = budgeting.* confección de papel = paper-making [papermaking].* confección de políticas = policy making [policy-making/policymaking].* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* confección de tejidos = weaving.* experto en la confección de documentos web = text mark-up expert.* industria de la confección = clothing industry.* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.* * *1 (de trajes) tailoring; (de vestidos) dressmakingindustria de la confección clothing industry, garment industry, rag trade ( colloq)de confección ready-to-wear, off-the-peg[ S ] confecciones fashions2 (de artefactos) making4 (de una medicina) preparation, making up* * *
confección sustantivo femenino
( de vestidos) dressmaking;
de confección ready-to-wear, off-the-peg
confección sustantivo femenino
1 Cost dressmaking, tailoring
la industria de la confección, familiar the rag trade
2 (realización) making, making up
' confección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
corte
- hechura
- raja
English:
making
- rag trade
- ready
- bunting
- dry
- manufacture
- off
* * *confección nf1. [de ropa] tailoring, dressmaking;2. [de comida] preparation, making;[de lista] drawing up; [de estadística] production, preparation;productos de confección artesanal handicrafts;la confección de las listas electorales the drawing up of the parties' lists of candidates* * *f1 de aparatos making* * *confección nf, pl - ciones1) : preparation2) : tailoring, dressmaking* * *1. (ropa) clothing2. (elaboración) making -
2 industria
f.1 industry.industria alimentaria food industryindustria automovilística o del automóvil car industryindustria cinematográfica o del cine film o movie industryindustria del ocio leisure industryindustria punta sunrise industry2 factory.3 diligence, industry, application, sedulousness.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: industriar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: industriar.* * *1 (gen) industry2 (fábrica) factory\industria terciaria tertiary industry* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Com) industryindustria automovilística — car industry, auto industry (EEUU)
industria del automóvil — car industry, automobile industry (EEUU)
industria militar — weapons industry, defence industry
2) (=fábrica) factory3) (=dedicación) industry, industriousness4) † (=maña) ingenuity, skill, expertise* * *femenino (Com, Econ) industry* * *= industry, industrial organisation.Ex. Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.Ex. This article discusses the changing information needs of users in industrial organisations.----* científico de la industria = industrial scientist.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* estándar de la industria = industry standard.* industria aeroespacial, la = aerospace industry, the.* industria aeronáutica, la = airline industry, the, aviation industry, the.* industria agrícola = agro-industry.* industria agrícola, la = agricultural industry, the.* industria alcoholera, la = alcohol industry, the.* industria alimentaria = food industry.* industria alimenticia = food industry.* industria artesanal = cottage industry.* industria bancaria, la = banking industry, the.* industria cárnica, la = meat industry, the.* industria cinematográfica, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.* industria de la aeronáutica, la = aviation industry, the, airline industry, the.* industria de la aviación, la = aviation industry, the.* industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.* industria del acero = steel industry.* industria de la cerveza, la = brewing industry, the.* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.* industria de la confección = clothing industry.* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* industria de la edición = book publishing industry.* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.* industria de la edición impresa = print industry.* industria de la edición, la = publishing industry, the.* industria de la fabricación de muelles, la = spring industry, the.* industria de la hojalata, la = tinplate industry, the.* industria de la iluminación, la = lighting industry, the.* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.* industria de la informática = computer industry.* industria de la ingeniería eléctrica, la = electrical engineering industry, the.* industria de la ingeniería química, la = chemical engineering industry, the.* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.* industria del aluminio, la = aluminium industry, the.* industria de la madera = timber industry.* industria de la moda, la = fashion industry, the.* industria de la prensa, la = newspaper industry, the.* industria de la propiedad = property industry.* industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.* industria de las comunicaciones = communications industry.* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.* industria de las finanzas, la = finance industry, the.* industria de las publicaciones periódicas, la = serial industry, the.* industria de las publicaciones seriadas, la = serials industry, the.* industria de las telecomunicaciones, la = telecommunications industry, the.* industria del automóvil, la = automotive industry, the, automobile industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.* industria del carbón = coal industry.* industria del CD-ROM = CD-ROM industry.* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.* industria del gas = gas industry.* industria del libro = book industry.* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.* industria del motor, la = motor industry, the.* industria del ocio, la = entertainment industry, the.* industria de los alimentos = food industry.* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* industria de los productos lácteos, la = dairy industry, the.* industria del papel = paper industry.* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.* industria del petróleo = petroleum industry.* industria del sector turístico = tourism industry.* industria del software, la = software industry, the.* industria del tabaco, la = tobacco industry, the.* industria del turismo = tourism industry.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* industria de servicios = service industry.* industria de servicios financieros, la = financial services industry, the.* industria discográfica, la = record production industry, the, music industry, the, record industry, the, recording industry, the, music business, the.* industria editorial = book industry.* industria editorial, la = publishing industry, the.* industria energética = energy industry, energy company.* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.* industria farmacéutica, la = pharmaceutical industry, the.* industria financiera, la = finance industry, the.* industria hotelera, la = hotel industry, the.* industria láctea, la = dairy industry, the.* industria ligera = light industry.* industria maderera = timber industry.* industria manufacturera = manufacturing industry.* industria marina, la = marine industry, the.* industria marítima, la = maritime industry, the.* industria metalúrgica, la = metallurgical industry, the.* industria naval, la = shipping industry, the.* industria naviera = shipbuilding industry.* industria naviera, la = shipping industry, the.* industria nuclear, la = nuclear industry, the.* industria papelera = paper industry.* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.* industria pesada = heavy industry.* industria pesquera, la = fishing industry, the, fishery industry, the.* industria petroquímica = petrochemical industry.* industria química = chemical industry.* industria química, la = chemical industry, the.* industrias que dependen de los recursos humanos = personnel based industries.* industria textil = textile industry.* industria turística = tourism industry.* industria turística, la = tourist industry, the.* la industria de la informática = computer industry.* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.* norma de la industria = industry standard.* para toda la industria = industry-wide.* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.* sector de la industria farmacéutica, el = pharmaceutical sector, the.* trabajador de la industria = industrial worker.* * *femenino (Com, Econ) industry* * *= industry, industrial organisation.Ex: Library automation has become a multimillion dollar industry.
Ex: This article discusses the changing information needs of users in industrial organisations.* científico de la industria = industrial scientist.* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.* estándar de la industria = industry standard.* industria aeroespacial, la = aerospace industry, the.* industria aeronáutica, la = airline industry, the, aviation industry, the.* industria agrícola = agro-industry.* industria agrícola, la = agricultural industry, the.* industria alcoholera, la = alcohol industry, the.* industria alimentaria = food industry.* industria alimenticia = food industry.* industria artesanal = cottage industry.* industria bancaria, la = banking industry, the.* industria cárnica, la = meat industry, the.* industria cinematográfica, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* industria de actividades al aire libre, la = outdoor industry, the.* industria de defensa, la = defence industry, the [defense industry, -USA].* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.* industria de la aeronáutica, la = aviation industry, the, airline industry, the.* industria de la aviación, la = aviation industry, the.* industria de la bebida, la = beverage industry, the.* industria del acero = steel industry.* industria de la cerveza, la = brewing industry, the.* industria de la comida rápida, la = fast-food industry, the.* industria de la confección = clothing industry.* industria de la confección, la = garment industry, the.* industria de la conserva, la = canned goods industry, the, tinned goods industry, the.* industria de la construcción, la = construction industry, the, building industry, the.* industria de la edición = book publishing industry.* industria de la edición de libros = book publishing industry.* industria de la edición impresa = print industry.* industria de la edición, la = publishing industry, the.* industria de la fabricación de muelles, la = spring industry, the.* industria de la hojalata, la = tinplate industry, the.* industria de la iluminación, la = lighting industry, the.* industria de la imprenta, la = printing industry, the.* industria de la información electrónica = electronic information industry.* industria de la información en línea, la = online industry, the, online information industry, the.* industria de la información, la = information industry, the.* industria de la informática = computer industry.* industria de la ingeniería eléctrica, la = electrical engineering industry, the.* industria de la ingeniería química, la = chemical engineering industry, the.* industria del alcohol, la = alcohol industry, the.* industria del aluminio, la = aluminium industry, the.* industria de la madera = timber industry.* industria de la moda, la = fashion industry, the.* industria de la prensa, la = newspaper industry, the.* industria de la propiedad = property industry.* industria de la propiedad intelectual = intellectual property industry.* industria de la radio y televisión, la = broadcasting industry, the.* industria de las bases de datos = database industry.* industria de las comunicaciones = communications industry.* industria de las exposiciones comerciales = trade show industry.* industria de las ferias de muestras = trade show industry.* industria de las finanzas, la = finance industry, the.* industria de las publicaciones periódicas, la = serial industry, the.* industria de las publicaciones seriadas, la = serials industry, the.* industria de las telecomunicaciones, la = telecommunications industry, the.* industria del automóvil, la = automotive industry, the, automobile industry, the, motor trade, the, motor industry, the.* industria del carbón = coal industry.* industria del CD-ROM = CD-ROM industry.* industria del cine, la = film making industry, the, film industry, the, movie industry, the.* industria del cuero = leather industry.* industria del espectáculo, la = show business.* industria del ganado lanar = sheep farming.* industria del gas = gas industry.* industria del libro = book industry.* industria del libro, la = bookmaking industry, the.* industria del motor, la = motor industry, the.* industria del ocio, la = entertainment industry, the.* industria de los alimentos = food industry.* industria de los medios de comunicación de masas = mass communications industry.* industria de los productos lácteos, la = dairy industry, the.* industria del papel = paper industry.* industria del periódico, la = newspaper industry, the.* industria del petróleo = petroleum industry.* industria del sector turístico = tourism industry.* industria del software, la = software industry, the.* industria del tabaco, la = tobacco industry, the.* industria del turismo = tourism industry.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* industria de servicios = service industry.* industria de servicios financieros, la = financial services industry, the.* industria discográfica, la = record production industry, the, music industry, the, record industry, the, recording industry, the, music business, the.* industria editorial = book industry.* industria editorial, la = publishing industry, the.* industria energética = energy industry, energy company.* industria energética, la = energy utility business, the.* industria farmacéutica, la = pharmaceutical industry, the.* industria financiera, la = finance industry, the.* industria hotelera, la = hotel industry, the.* industria láctea, la = dairy industry, the.* industria ligera = light industry.* industria maderera = timber industry.* industria manufacturera = manufacturing industry.* industria marina, la = marine industry, the.* industria marítima, la = maritime industry, the.* industria metalúrgica, la = metallurgical industry, the.* industria naval, la = shipping industry, the.* industria naviera = shipbuilding industry.* industria naviera, la = shipping industry, the.* industria nuclear, la = nuclear industry, the.* industria papelera = paper industry.* industria para la preparación de alimentos = food processing industry.* industria pesada = heavy industry.* industria pesquera, la = fishing industry, the, fishery industry, the.* industria petroquímica = petrochemical industry.* industria química = chemical industry.* industria química, la = chemical industry, the.* industrias que dependen de los recursos humanos = personnel based industries.* industria textil = textile industry.* industria turística = tourism industry.* industria turística, la = tourist industry, the.* la industria de la informática = computer industry.* Ministerio de Comercio e Industria = Department of Trade and Industry.* norma de la industria = industry standard.* para toda la industria = industry-wide.* período de prácticas en la industria = industrial placement.* sector de la industria farmacéutica, el = pharmaceutical sector, the.* trabajador de la industria = industrial worker.* * *la industria de la construcción the construction industryCompuestos:cottage industrymotor industry, car industrycottage industrytelecommunications industrysex industryspace industrylight industryarms o weapons industry, defense* industryheavy industryfishing industrystaple industries (pl)iron and steel industryB1 (esfuerzo) diligence, industry2 (destreza) resourcefulness, ingenuity* * *
industria sustantivo femenino (Com, Econ) industry;
industria pesquera fishing industry
industria sustantivo femenino industry
industria siderúrgica, iron and steel industry
' industria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aeronáutica
- aeronáutico
- azucarera
- azucarero
- cafetera
- cafetero
- cárnica
- cárnico
- cinematográfica
- cinematográfico
- confección
- construcción
- manufactura
- minería
- peletería
- perfumería
- repunte
- revolucionar
- sombrerería
- turismo
- alimenticio
- ascenso
- atrasar
- automotor
- crecimiento
- fomentar
- hotelería
- lechero
- levantar
- nacional
- nacionalización
- nacionalizar
- obrero
- paralizar
- ramo
- reconvertir
- usina
- vinícola
English:
cosmetic
- cottage industry
- cripple
- develop
- DTI
- encourage
- encouragement
- forefront
- high-tech
- industry
- meat industry
- oil industry
- printing
- publishing
- rag trade
- rundown
- service industry
- standstill
- steel industry
- tourist industry
- trade
- woolen
- woollen
- business
- fishery
- growth industry
- manufacturing
- tourist
* * *industria nf1. [sector] industryla industria agroalimentaria the food and agriculture industry;industria armamentística arms industry;industria del entretenimiento entertainment industry;industria en expansión growth industry;industria ligera light industry;industria del ocio leisure industry;industria pesada heavy industry;industria punta sunrise industry;industria textil textile industry;industria de transformación manufacturing industry;industria del turismo tourist industry;industria turística tourist industry2. [fábrica] factory3. [habilidad] industry, hard work* * *f2 ( esfuerzo) industriousness, industry* * *industria nf: industry* * *industria n industry [pl. industries] -
3 industria de la confección
(n.) = clothing industryEx. This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.* * *la industria de la confección(n.) = garment industry, theEx: These are services that are considered essential in the garment industry.
(n.) = clothing industryEx: This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.
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4 industria del vestir
(n.) = clothing industryEx. This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.* * *(n.) = clothing industryEx: This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.
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5 vestir
v.1 to dress (poner ropa).viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's gosiempre viste muy bien she always dresses very wellLa madre viste a su hijo The mother dresses her son.2 to wear (llevar puesto).viste unos tejanos negros he's wearing black jeansElla viste ropa fea She wears ugly clothes.3 to be the done thing (estar bien visto).4 to be smart (ser elegante) (clothes).de vestir dressy5 to clothe, to array, to mantle, to gown.La amiga vistió a la novia The girlfriend clothed the bride.* * *1 (llevar) to wear, be dressed in2 (ayudar a vestirse) to dress; (hacer vestidos) to make clothes for; (proporcionar vestido) to clothe, keep in clothes■ mis padres me han alimentado y me han vestido hasta que he acabado mis estudios my parents fed and clothed me until I finished my studies3 (cubrir) to cover (de, with)4 (paredes) to hang (de, with)1 to dress2 (ser elegante, lucir) to be classy, look smart1 (uso reflexivo) to dress oneself, get dressed2 (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes3 (ir vestido) to wear (de, -), dress (de, in); (disfrazarse) to disguise oneself (de, as), dress up (de, as)\de vestir / de mucho vestir formalel mismo que viste y calza familiar the very same, none othervestirse de punta en blanco figurado to dress up to the ninesvestirse de verano to put on one's summer clothesvísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste less speed* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=poner la ropa a) [+ niño, muñeca] to dresssanto 2., 2)2) (=disfrazar) to dress up¿de qué lo vas a vestir? — what are you going to dress him up as?
3) (=hacer la ropa a)4) (=proporcionar la ropa) [persona] to clothe; [institución, Estado] to pay for one's clothingvestir al desnudo — (Biblia) to clothe the naked
5) (=llevar puesto) to wear6) (=revestir) [+ sillón] to cover, upholster; [+ pared] to cover, decorate7) liter(=disfrazar) [+ defecto] to concealvistió de gravedad su rostro — he assumed o adopted a serious expression
2. VI1) (=llevar ropa) to dresssiempre viste a la última moda — she always dresses in o wears the latest fashions
¿todavía estás sin vestir? — aren't you dressed yet?, haven't you got dressed yet?
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vestir de, le gusta vestir de gris — he likes to wear grey•
vestir de paisano — [policía] to be in plain clothes; [soldado] to be in civilian clothes o in civvies *o in mufti *•
vestir de uniforme — [policía, soldado] to wear a uniform, be in uniform; [alumno] to wear a uniform2) (=ser elegante) [traje, color] to be eleganttener un coche así sí que viste — *owning a car like that is really flashy *
ahora lo que viste es viajar al Caribe — *the Caribbean is the trendy o the in place to go these days *
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de vestir — [ropa, zapatos] smart; [traje] formalnecesito algo un poco más de vestir — I need something a bit smarter o more formal
ese traje es de mucho vestir — that suit's too dressy *o formal
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saber vestir — to know how to dress, have good dress sense3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex. The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.Ex. Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex. As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex. These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.----* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <niño/muñeca> to dressb) ( proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)c) ( confeccionar ropa a) modisto to dressd) <casa/pared> to decorate2) (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear2.vestir vi1) persona to dress, get dressedvestir bien/mal — to dress well/badly
el mismo que viste y calza — (fam) the very same
2) ( ser elegante)3.de vestir — <traje/zapatos> smart
vestirse v pron (refl)1)a) ( ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera)se viste bien/mal — he dresses well/badly
c) ( disfrazarse)2) (liter) ( engalanarse)3) ( comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothes* * *= clothe, outfit, dress, garb.Ex: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.
Ex: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Ex: As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Ex: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.* a medio vestir = half dressed.* aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy.* Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking.* desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul.* industria del vestir = clothing industry.* norma de vestir = dress code.* prenda de vestir = garment, clothing item.* sin vestir = unclothed.* vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes, dress in + plain clothes.* vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de gala = dress to + kill, dress (up) to + the nines.* vestir de luto = dress in + mourning.* vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes, wear + plain clothes.* vestirse = get + dressed, tog out, tog up.* vestirse de = dress as, dress in.* vestirse de etiqueta = dress up.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.* vestirse elegantemente = dress up.* vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill.* vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part.* zapato de vestir = dress shoe.* * *vtA1 (poner la ropa a) ‹niño/muñeca› to dress2 «modisto/sastre» ‹cliente› to dressla viste uno de los mejores modistos de París she is dressed by one of the best designers in Paris3 (proporcionar ropa a) to clothe ( frml)los viste la abuela their grandmother buys their clothes for them4 ‹casa/pared› to decoratelas cortinas realmente visten la habitación the curtains really make the roomviste un traje de chaqueta azul marino she is wearing a navy-blue suit■ vestirviA «persona» to dress, get dressedestá a medio vestir she's still getting dressedtuvo que salir con el bebé a medio vestir he had to go out with the baby only half-dressedviste muy bien/mal she dresses very well/badlyvestir DE algo to wear sthvestía de uniforme he was wearing uniform, he was in uniformsiempre viste de azul she always wears blueel mismo que viste y calza ( fam): ¿ése que viene por allí no es tu jefe? — el mismo que viste y calza isn't that your boss over there? — the very same o ( colloq) it sure is!B1(ser elegante): no sabe vestir he has no dress senseel negro viste mucho black looks very smartque te vean en ese restaurante viste mucho that restaurant is the place to be seentener un coche deportivo viste mucho having a sports car really gets you noticed2de vestir ‹traje/pantalón/zapatos› smartquería algo más de vestir I wanted something smarter o ( colloq) dressier■ vestirse( refl)A1 (ponerse la ropa) to dress, get dressed¿todavía no te has vestido? aren't you dressed yet?se vistió con lo primero que encontró she put on the first thing that came to hand2(de cierta manera): se viste muy bien/mal he dresses very well/badlysiempre se viste a la última moda she always wears the latest stylesvestirse DE algo to wear sthsiempre se viste de verde she always wears green3 (disfrazarse) vestirse DE algo to dress up AS sthse vistió de pirata he dressed up as a pirateB ( liter)«campo/árboles»: los campos se visten de flores en primavera in spring the fields are covered in flowersla ciudad se vistió de gala con motivo de la visita the city was all decked out for the visitC (comprarse la ropa) to buy one's clothesse visten en Galerías Valencia they buy their clothes at Galerías Valenciase viste en de la Cruz she wears (clothes by) de la Cruz* * *
vestir ( conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1
2 (liter o period) ( llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona] to dress;
vestir de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestir de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 ( ser elegante):
de vestir ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal ( refl)
◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressedb) ( de cierta manera):
se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears greenc) ( disfrazarse) vestirse de algo to dress up as sth
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
' vestir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anacrónica
- anacrónico
- buzo
- desmontable
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- falda
- ir
- gala
- imitar
- llevar
- poner
- prenda
- puesta
- puesto
- revés
- santa
- santo
- sucia
- sucio
- Tiro
- accesorio
- corrección
- cuello
- descuidado
- el
- elegancia
- escándalo
- estilo
- mal
- paisano
- sencillez
- viste
- visto
English:
article
- clothe
- clothing
- dress
- dress code
- dressy
- half-dressed
- item
- neatly
- rob
- shelf
- simply
- wear
* * *♦ vt1. [poner ropa a] to dress;viste al niño y vámonos dress the child o get the child dressed and let's go;vísteme despacio que tengo prisa more haste, less speed3. [llevar puesto] to wear;el sospechoso viste unos tejanos negros the suspect is wearing black jeans4. [diseñar ropa para] to dress, to make clothes for;el modisto que viste a la familia real the fashion designer who dresses o makes the clothes for the royal family5. [proporcionar ropa a] to clothe;vestir a los pobres to clothe the poor6. [cubrir] [casa, paredes, salón] to decorate♦ vi1. [llevar ropa] to dress;aún estoy sin vestir I'm not dressed yet;siempre viste muy bien she always dresses very well;tiene gusto para vestir she has good dress sense;vestir de algo to wear sth;el mismo que viste y calza the very same!2. [ser elegante] to be smart;este abrigo/color viste mucho this coat/colour looks very smart;de vestir [ropa, calzado] smart3. Fam [estar bien visto]ya no viste tanto vivir en el campo it's no longer considered so desirable to live in the country* * *II v/i dress;vestir de negro wear black, dress in black;vestir de uniforme wear a uniform;* * *vestir {54} vt1) : to dress, to clothe2) llevar: to wear3) adornar: to decorate, to dress upvestir vi1) : to dressvestir bien: to dress well2) : to look good, to suit the occasion* * *vestir vb1. (poner ropa a alguien) to dress¿has vestido ya al niño? have you dressed the baby yet? -
6 industria textil
f.1 textile industry.2 clothing industry.* * *textile industry* * *(n.) = textile industryEx. In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.* * *(n.) = textile industryEx: In the 1920s and 30s factory libraries grew up in all types of industries, particularly textile industries, but their size and quality varied.
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7 calzado
adj.shod, calced.m.footwear, shoes, footgear.past part.past participle of spanish verb: calzar.* * *1 footwear, shoes plural————————1→ link=calzar calzar► adjetivo1 wearing shoes, with shoes on2 RELIGIÓN calced1 footwear, shoes plural\industria del calzado footwear industrytienda de calzado shoe shop* * *noun m.* * *1.ADJconviene ir calzado — it's better to wear shoes, one has to wear something on one's feet
2.SM footwear* * *I- da adjetivoIImasculino (frml) footwear (frml)* * *= footwear, shod, shoewear.Ex. Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.Ex. Many children walk barefoot in South Africa and unshod or partially shod (thong-type sandals) leisure behaviour may persist in adulthood.Ex. Not all bunions progress because if the patient starts wearing good shoewear and they are caught early enough they may not get any worse.* * *I- da adjetivoIImasculino (frml) footwear (frml)* * *= footwear, shod, shoewear.Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.
Ex: Many children walk barefoot in South Africa and unshod or partially shod (thong-type sandals) leisure behaviour may persist in adulthood.Ex: Not all bunions progress because if the patient starts wearing good shoewear and they are caught early enough they may not get any worse.* * *hay que ir bien calzado you have to wear good shoesconviene ir calzado it's best to wear shoes o something on your feet( frml)footwear ( frml)la industria del calzado the shoe industryuna fábrica de calzado a shoe factorytaller de reparación de calzado shoe repairer's, cobbler's* * *
Del verbo calzar: ( conjugate calzar)
calzado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
calzado
calzar
calzado sustantivo masculino (frml) footwear (frml)
calzar ( conjugate calzar) verbo transitivo
1
( ponerle los zapatos):
b) ( llevar):
calzaba zapatillas de deporte he was wearing training shoes
2 ‹ rueda› to chock, wedge a block under
3 (Col) ‹ muela› to fill
calzarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
calzado sustantivo masculino shoes pl, footwear
calzar verbo transitivo
1 (llevar calzado) to wear: ¿qué número calza?, what size does he take?
2 (poner los zapatos) to put shoes on
3 (a un mueble) to wedge
' calzado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
betún
- botín
- calzar
- durar
- lengüeta
- limpiar
- número
- plantilla
- reparación
- resistente
- talón
- bota
- crema
- ojota
- poner
English:
footwear
- shoe
- foot
* * *calzado, -a♦ adj[con zapatos] shod♦ nmfootwear;tienda de calzado shoe shop;fabricantes de calzado shoe manufacturerscalzado deportivo sports shoes;calzado ortopédico orthopaedic footwear* * *I adj with shoes on;iba calzado de botas he had boots on, he was wearing bootsII m footwear* * *calzado nm: footwear* * *calzado n shoes -
8 usar
v.1 to use.¿sabes usar esta máquina? do you know how to use this machine?sin usar unusedAntonio usa grapas Anthony uses staples.El timador usó a las personas The swindler used the people.2 to wear (ropa, lentes, maquillaje).estos guantes están sin usar these gloves haven't been wornAntonio usa corbata Anthony wears ties.* * *1 to use2 (prenda) to wear1 to use (de, -)1 (estar de moda) to be used, be in fashion\de usar y tirar throwawaysin usar brand-new* * *verb1) to use2) wear* * *1. VT1) (=utilizar) [+ aparato, transporte, sustancia, expresión] to useestán dispuestos a usar la violencia para defender sus ideas — they are prepared to use o resort to violence to defend their ideas
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usar algo/a algn como — to use sth/sb asliteratura que algunos llaman de "usar y tirar" — so-called "pulp fiction"
2) (=llevar) [+ ropa, perfume] to wear¿qué número usa? — what size do you take?
3) (=soler)2.VI•
usar de — [+ derecho, poder] to exerciseusar del derecho al voto — to exercise one's right to vote, use one's vote
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (emplear, utilizar) to use¿cómo se usa esto? — < máquina> how does this work?; <diccionario/herramienta> how do you use this?
usar algo/a alguien de or como algo — to use something/somebody as something
b) <instalaciones/servicio> to usec) <producto/combustible> to useestos zapatos están sin usar — these shoes are unworn, these shoes have never been worn
3) (esp AmL) < persona> to use2.usar vi2) usar de (frml) ( hacer uso de) <influencia/autoridad> to use3.usarse v pron (en 3a pers) (esp AmL) ( estar de moda) color/ropa to be in fashion* * *= adopt, call on/upon, deploy, employ, make + use of, rely on/upon, take, use, utilise [utilize, -USA], draw on/upon, use up, mobilise [mobilize, -USA].Ex. The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.Ex. It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.Ex. The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.Ex. The size of the collections in which the LCC is currently employed is likely to be a significant factor in its perpetuation.Ex. The example search in figure 8.3 shows how the statements in an online search make use of Boolean logic operators.Ex. When BNB began publication in 1950 it relied upon the fourteenth edition of DC.Ex. A common standard serial interface is the RS232C which takes a 24-pin plug and is commonly used to connect many peripherals including printers and modems.Ex. A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.Ex. Clearly both tools record controlled indexing languages, but they are utilised in different environments.Ex. Bay's essay was produced to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Gesner's birth and draws upon a mass of contemporary source material.Ex. Plug-in programs have grown widely, they add functionality to a WWW browser but also use up drive storage space or conflict with other types of programs.Ex. It is time for all librarians to change their attitudes and become involved, to seek funds and mobilise civic organisations and businesses in cooperative efforts.----* al usarse = in use.* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.* capaz de usar el correo electrónico = e-mail literate.* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.* fácil de usar = easy-to-use, user friendly.* hacer que no se use = render + unused.* listo para usar = off-the-rack.* listo para usarse = on tap.* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.* que puede ser usado a través de la web = web-compliant.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.* usando = by use of.* usando el tiempo de un modo eficaz = time efficient [time-efficient].* usar Algo bien = put to + good use.* usar Algo con buen provecho = use + Nombre + to good advantage.* usar Algo de un modo muy diluido = spread + Nombre + thinly.* usar como gasto deducible = write off.* usar como modelo = use + as a model.* usar con mesura = eke out.* usar con precaución = use + with caution.* usar de forma general = widely applied.* usar de manera general = be in general use.* usar de un modo descuidado = bandy (about/around).* usar de un modo despreocupado = bandy (about/around).* usar eficazmente = tap.* usar enchufes = pull + strings.* usar en exceso = overuse.* usar excesivamente = overuse.* usar fuera de contexto = use + out of context.* usar indistintamente = use + interchangeably.* usar mal = abuse, misuse.* usarse = be in use.* usarse en = be at home in.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* usar superficialmente = nibble at.* úsese = Use.* úsese en lugar de (UF) = UF (use for).* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (emplear, utilizar) to use¿cómo se usa esto? — < máquina> how does this work?; <diccionario/herramienta> how do you use this?
usar algo/a alguien de or como algo — to use something/somebody as something
b) <instalaciones/servicio> to usec) <producto/combustible> to useestos zapatos están sin usar — these shoes are unworn, these shoes have never been worn
3) (esp AmL) < persona> to use2.usar vi2) usar de (frml) ( hacer uso de) <influencia/autoridad> to use3.usarse v pron (en 3a pers) (esp AmL) ( estar de moda) color/ropa to be in fashion* * *= adopt, call on/upon, deploy, employ, make + use of, rely on/upon, take, use, utilise [utilize, -USA], draw on/upon, use up, mobilise [mobilize, -USA].Ex: The concept of corporate authorship was first formulated in the BM code and has been adopted in all subsequent English language codes.
Ex: It can only be a matter of time before we have in effect a complete set of MARC records to call on for details of any item we require.Ex: The article presents the results of trials in which the model was deployed to classify aspects of the construction industry, such as construction norms and regulations.Ex: The size of the collections in which the LCC is currently employed is likely to be a significant factor in its perpetuation.Ex: The example search in figure 8.3 shows how the statements in an online search make use of Boolean logic operators.Ex: When BNB began publication in 1950 it relied upon the fourteenth edition of DC.Ex: A common standard serial interface is the RS232C which takes a 24-pin plug and is commonly used to connect many peripherals including printers and modems.Ex: A study of bibliographic classification could concentrate solely upon the major, and some of the more minor bibliographic classification schemes used today.Ex: Clearly both tools record controlled indexing languages, but they are utilised in different environments.Ex: Bay's essay was produced to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Gesner's birth and draws upon a mass of contemporary source material.Ex: Plug-in programs have grown widely, they add functionality to a WWW browser but also use up drive storage space or conflict with other types of programs.Ex: It is time for all librarians to change their attitudes and become involved, to seek funds and mobilise civic organisations and businesses in cooperative efforts.* al usarse = in use.* aparato para usar Internet = Internet appliance.* capaz de usar el correo electrónico = e-mail literate.* cuchillo de usar y tirar = disposable knife.* de usar y tirar = disposable, throwaway, single-use.* fácil de usar = easy-to-use, user friendly.* hacer que no se use = render + unused.* listo para usar = off-the-rack.* listo para usarse = on tap.* plato de usar y tirar = disposable plate.* que puede ser usado a través de la web = web-compliant.* seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.* servilleta de usar y tirar = disposable napkin.* tenedor de usar y tirar = disposable fork.* usando = by use of.* usando el tiempo de un modo eficaz = time efficient [time-efficient].* usar Algo bien = put to + good use.* usar Algo con buen provecho = use + Nombre + to good advantage.* usar Algo de un modo muy diluido = spread + Nombre + thinly.* usar como gasto deducible = write off.* usar como modelo = use + as a model.* usar con mesura = eke out.* usar con precaución = use + with caution.* usar de forma general = widely applied.* usar de manera general = be in general use.* usar de un modo descuidado = bandy (about/around).* usar de un modo despreocupado = bandy (about/around).* usar eficazmente = tap.* usar enchufes = pull + strings.* usar en exceso = overuse.* usar excesivamente = overuse.* usar fuera de contexto = use + out of context.* usar indistintamente = use + interchangeably.* usar mal = abuse, misuse.* usarse = be in use.* usarse en = be at home in.* usar sobre la zona afectada = use + topically.* usar superficialmente = nibble at.* úsese = Use.* úsese en lugar de (UF) = UF (use for).* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].* * *usar [A1 ]vtA1 (emplear, utilizar) to use¿cómo se usa esta calculadora? how does this calculator work?es una expresión poco usada it's not a very common expression, it's not an expression that's used a lotusó mal esa palabra he didn't use the word correctlyusa preservativos use condomsusó toda su diplomacia para convencerlos she used all her tact to convince themusar algo/a algn DEor COMO algo to use sth/sb AS sthno uses el plato de or como cenicero don't use the plate as an ashtray¿te puedo usar de or como testigo? can I use you as a witness?2 ‹instalaciones/servicio› to usehay una excelente biblioteca pero nadie la usa there's an excellent library but nobody uses it o nobody makes use of it3 (consumir) ‹producto/ingredientes/combustible› to use¿qué champú usas? what shampoo do you use?no uses todos los huevos don't use all the eggs (up)B (llevar) ‹alhajas/ropa› to wear; ‹perfume› to use, wearestos zapatos están sin usar these shoes are unworn, these shoes have never been wornC ( esp AmL) (explotar, manipular) ‹persona› to useme sentí usada I felt used■ usarse( esp AmL) (estar de moda): el fucsia es el color que más se va a usar esta temporada fuchsia is set to be the most popular color o ( colloq) the in-color this seasoncuando se usaba la maxifalda when long skirts were in fashionse usan muchísimo las prendas de cuero leather clothing is very popularya no se usa hacer fiestas de compromiso it's not very common to have an engagement party nowadays* * *
usar ( conjugate usar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¿qué champú usas? what shampoo do you use?;
usar algo/a algn de or como algo to use sth/sb as sth
usarse verbo pronominal (en 3a pers) (esp AmL) ( estar de moda) [color/ropa] to be in fashion, to be popular;
usar
I verbo transitivo
1 (hacer uso, emplear) to use: no uses mi maquinilla, don't use my razor
siempre usa el mismo método, she uses always the same method
2 (llevar ropa, perfume, etc) to wear
II vi (utilizar) to use
' usar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alquilar
- apellido
- baja
- bajo
- bastante
- bien
- calor
- casarse
- cerrarse
- como
- don
- doña
- enferma
- enfermo
- error
- fácil
- fresca
- fresco
- fuerza
- gastar
- gritar
- gustar
- histórica
- histórico
- infante
- irse
- mucha
- mucho
- padre
- parecerse
- poder
- soler
- telefonear
- toda
- todo
- ver
- viaje
- abusar
- aprovechar
- aspereza
- emplear
- estrenar
- manejar
- ocupar
- someter
English:
absent
- accustom
- advise
- apply
- appreciate
- averse
- bed
- begin
- delay
- dread
- engine driver
- eventual
- excuse
- feel
- female
- get
- go
- go on
- hate
- help out
- liberty
- love
- male-dominated
- mention
- mind
- miss
- must
- object
- off
- oven
- overdo
- possess
- print
- quite
- ready
- Scotch
- shall
- sparing
- start
- still
- storey
- study
- take
- teach
- try
- ultimately
- unused
- use
- walking frame
- work
* * *♦ vt1. [aparato, herramienta, término] to use;¿sabes usar esta máquina? do you know how to use this machine?;una cafetera sin usar an unused coffee pot;un método muy usado en literatura a widely used method in literature;usar algo como o [m5]de: un cobertizo pequeño que se usa como o [m5] de almacén a small shed which is used as a store;de usar y tirar [producto] disposable2. [ropa, lentes] to wear;no uso maquillaje I don't wear make-up;estos guantes están sin usar these gloves haven't been worn;siempre uso la talla 40 I always wear size 403. Am [persona] to use;cuídate de ella, suele usar a la gente que se deja watch out with her, she tends to use people if they let her♦ viusar de to use, to make use of;quien siempre usa de la verdad whoever abides by the truth* * *I v/t1 useII v/i:listo para usar ready to use* * *usar vt1) emplear, utilizar: to use, to make use of2) consumir: to consume, to use (up)3) llevar: to wear4)de usar y tirar : disposable* * *usar vb1. (emplear) to use -
9 módico
adj.moderate, modest, reasonable.* * *► adjetivo1 modest2 (precio) reasonable* * *ADJ [precio] reasonable, modest; [suma] modest* * *- ca adjetivo reasonable* * *= moderate, modest, low-priced.Ex. In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.Ex. The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.Ex. Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.* * *- ca adjetivo reasonable* * *= moderate, modest, low-priced.Ex: In his efforts to broaden the tax base, Groome has been actively courting industry - with some moderate success.
Ex: The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.Ex: Permission has been granted to introduce a system of surveillance licensing for the purpose of monitoring imports of low-priced goods, such as clothing and footwear originating in non-EC countries.* * *módico -ca‹precio/alquiler/suma› reasonableen módicas cuotas mensuales in reasonable monthly payments* * *
módico◊ -ca adjetivo
reasonable
módico,-a adjetivo moderate
por el módico precio de, for the modest o reasonable price of
' módico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
módica
English:
low
- moderate
- small
* * *módico, -a adj[cantidad] modest; [precio] reasonable;a la venta por un módico precio de 1.000 pesos available at the very reasonable price of 1,000 pesos* * *adj precio reasonable -
10 ropería
f.clothiers shop.* * *SF1) (=tienda) clothes shop2) (=comercio) clothing trade, garment industry (EEUU)
См. также в других словарях:
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clothing industry — industry which designs and manufactures clothes, garment industry … English contemporary dictionary
clothing and footwear industry — Introduction also called apparel and allied industries, garment industries, or soft goods industries, factories and mills producing outerwear, underwear, headwear, footwear, belts, purses, luggage, gloves, scarfs, ties, and household… … Universalium
Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia — C.A.T.U. Full name Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia Founded 1907 Date dissolved 1992 Merged into Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia Members 40,529 (1971) … Wikipedia
clothing — [[t]klo͟ʊðɪŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ N UNCOUNT Clothing is the things that people wear. Some locals offered food and clothing to the refugees... What is your favourite item of clothing?... Wear protective clothing. ...the clothing industry … English dictionary
clothing — cloth|ing [ klouðıŋ ] noun uncount ** clothes in general: basic necessities like food and clothing a piece/item/article of clothing the clothing industry a. clothes of a particular type: outdoor/protective/waterproof clothing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clothing */*/ — UK [ˈkləʊðɪŋ] / US [ˈkloʊðɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a) clothes in general basic necessities like food and clothing a piece/item/article of clothing the clothing industry b) clothes of a particular type outdoor/protective/waterproof clothing … English dictionary
clothing*/ — [ˈkləʊðɪŋ] noun [U] clothes a piece/item/article of clothing[/ex] waterproof clothing[/ex] the clothing industry[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
industry — Diligence in employment or self employment, exercised bodily or mentally. Carver Mercantile Co. v Hulme, 7 Mont 566, 571. A business, plant, or enterprise for the production of goods, merchandise, machines, motor vehicles, etc. for sale,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Clothing — in history Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies. The amount and type of clothing worn depends on functional… … Wikipedia
Clothing technology — involves the manufacturing, materials, and design innovations that have been developed and used. The timeline of clothing and textiles technology includes major changes in the manufacture and distribution of clothing. From clothing in the ancient … Wikipedia