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1 ventaja competitiva
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2 empuje competitivo
• competitive edge• competitiveness -
3 ventaja
f.1 advantage (hecho favorable).tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handleventajas fiscales tax breaks2 lead.dar ventaja a alguien to give somebody a startle dieron 2 metros de ventaja they gave him a 2-meter startllevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over somebody3 advantage.4 head start, headstart, lead, leading position.5 perfidy.* * *1 (gen) advantage2 (provecho) profit; (beneficio) benefit\llevar ventaja a alguien to have the advantage over somebodysacar ventaja a alguien to be ahead of somebodysacar ventaja de algo to profit from something, take advantage of something, benefit from somethingventaja para... (tenis) advantage to...* * *noun f.1) advantage2) lead* * *SF1) (=beneficio) advantagellevar ventaja a algn — to have the advantage over sb, be ahead of sb, be one up on sb
sacar ventaja de algo — (=aprovechar) to derive profit from sth; pey to use sth to one's own advantage
me dio una ventaja de cuatro metros, me dio cuatro metros de ventaja — he gave me a four metre start
llevar ventaja — (en carrera) to be leading o ahead
llevan una ventaja de 1-0 — they are 1-0 up o ahead
3) pl ventajas (en empleo) extras, perks ** * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex. This has two advantages.Ex. The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex. Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex. The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex. One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex. The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex. The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex. One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex. Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex. Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex. Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.----* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *a) ( beneficio) advantageb) ( en carrera)lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos — she has a ten-second lead
* * *= advantage, asset, attraction, benefit, merit, strength, value, virtue, beauty, plus [pluses, -pl.], upside, perk, head start, strong point, mileage, edge, bonus [bonuses, -pl.].Ex: This has two advantages.
Ex: The efficient analysis of professional and technical documents is an asset in many spheres of activity.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: The examples that follow will give you a glimpse of the important features and benefits of the SCI CD Edition.Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.Ex: One particular strength is that it is possible both to specify the area and the subject of the map.Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: Murra described a number of these enterprises, their virtues and weaknesses and the possible explanations for their demise.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex: At almost every conference I've spoken at one of the perks is free conference registration.Ex: The article 'Providing a head start' explains the essential role toy libraries play in the school environment.Ex: One of the strong points of the DIALOG service is the documentation.Ex: Reports produced by government-sponsored projects may not be widely distributed until the government has had good mileage from them = Los informes obtenidos de los proyectos patrocinados por el gobierno puede que no se distribuyan de forma general hasta que el gobierno les haya sacado un buen provecho.Ex: Internet Explorer was rated as having a slight edge at 83 per cent over Netscape Navigator at 79 per cent.Ex: Such posts were regarded as a welcome bonus over and above the traditional base market.* aportar ventajas = bring + strengths.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que ambas partes ofrecen = get + the best of both worlds.* aprovecharse de las ventajas que cada parte ofrece = get + the best of all worlds.* con ventaja sobre el pelotón = ahead of the pack.* dar una ventaja = give + Nombre + an edge.* dar una ventaja a Alguien = give + Nombre + a head start.* disfrutar de todas las ventajas = have + the best of both worlds.* encontrarse en ventaja = find + Reflexivo + at an advantage.* la ventaja de = the beauty of.* la ventaja es que = on the positive side, the advantage is that, on the bright side.* obtener ventaja = gain + advantage.* obtener ventajas = reap + advantages.* ofrecer ventaja = be of benefit.* posición de ventaja = high ground.* sacar ventaja = gain + one-upmanship.* ser todo ventajas = the best of both worlds.* ser una ventaja = be a plus.* tener una ventaja = get + a head start, have + an edge.* tener ventaja = have + an edge.* todo tiene sus ventajas y sus inconvenientes = swings and roundabouts, what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.* ventaja acumulada = cumulative advantage.* ventaja añadida = added advantage, added benefit.* ventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover advantage.* ventaja política = political advantage.* ventajas e inconvenientes = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], ins and outs.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver ventajas = see + advantages.* * *1 (beneficio, provecho) advantageesa zona tiene la ventaja de que está muy bien comunicada that area has the advantage of being well served by public transporttienes ventaja porque tienes más experiencia que yo you have an advantage because you're more experienced than I am2(en una carrera): lleva or tiene una ventaja de diez segundos/metros she has a ten-second/ten-meter leadte doy una ventaja de tres metros I'll give you a three-meter start o advantagesacó ventaja en la curva he pulled ahead on the bendestaba jugando con ventaja he was at o he had an advantage* * *
ventaja sustantivo femenino
tienes ventaja por tu experiencia you have an advantage because of your experienceb) ( en carrera):
jugar con ventaja to be at an advantage
ventaja sustantivo femenino
1 advantage
2 Dep (en carrera) les lleva treinta segundos de ventaja, he's thirty seconds ahead of them
(tenis) advantage
' ventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
beneficio
- bien
- delantera
- grande
- llevar
- presentar
- pro
English:
advantage
- ahead
- asset
- benefit
- blessing
- bonus
- boon
- edge
- hand
- interest
- lead
- merit
- perk
- start
- up
- vantage
- advantageous
- definite
- fringe
- head
- lap
- plus
- virtue
* * *ventaja nf1. [hecho favorable] advantage;tiene la ventaja de que es más manejable it has the advantage of being easier to handle;tenemos que sacarle las ventajas a la situación we might as well look on the bright sideCom ventaja competitiva competitive advantage;ventajas fiscales tax breaks;invertir en cultura ofrece ventajas fiscales there are tax advantages to investing in culture2. [en competición] lead;dar ventaja a alguien to give sb a start;le dieron dos metros de ventaja they gave him a two-metre start;llevar ventaja a alguien to have a lead over sb;saca tres minutos de ventaja al pelotón he has a three-minute lead over the pack, he's three minutes ahead of o clear of the pack3. [en tenis] advantage;ventaja Hingis advantage Hingis* * *f1 advantage;sacar ventaja de algo derive benefit from sth;ganar ventaja gain the advantage;llevar ventaja a alguien have an advantage over s.o.* * *ventaja nf1) : advantage2) : lead, head start3) ventajas nfpl: perks, extras* * *ventaja n advantage -
4 ventaja sobre la competencia
(n.) = competitive edge, competitive advantageEx. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex. The article is entitled 'The role of software patents in sustaining IT-enabled competitive advantage: a call for research'.* * *(n.) = competitive edge, competitive advantageEx: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.
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5 sobresalir comercialmente
(v.) = gain + a competitive edgeEx. Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.* * *(v.) = gain + a competitive edgeEx: Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.
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6 indudablemente
adv.doubtless, undoubtedly.* * *► adverbio1 doubtlessly, undoubtedly* * *ADV undoubtedly, unquestionably* * *adverbio undoubtedly, unquestionably* * *= decidedly, most definitely, undoubtedly, without question, indubitably, unquestionably, without doubt, assuredly.Ex. Your answer is decidedly wrong.Ex. Your answer is most definitely wrong.Ex. Undoubtedly the most important citation indexes are the products of the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).Ex. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex. These changes will indubitably be ruled by the demands of commercial markets, largely multi-media entertainment, not the requirements of the academic community.Ex. Unquestionably staff numbers and operational resources will be reduced.Ex. Magnetic disks are, without doubt, the most important medium for bulk data storage in microcomputers.Ex. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.* * *adverbio undoubtedly, unquestionably* * *= decidedly, most definitely, undoubtedly, without question, indubitably, unquestionably, without doubt, assuredly.Ex: Your answer is decidedly wrong.
Ex: Your answer is most definitely wrong.Ex: Undoubtedly the most important citation indexes are the products of the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI).Ex: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex: These changes will indubitably be ruled by the demands of commercial markets, largely multi-media entertainment, not the requirements of the academic community.Ex: Unquestionably staff numbers and operational resources will be reduced.Ex: Magnetic disks are, without doubt, the most important medium for bulk data storage in microcomputers.Ex: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.* * *undoubtedly, unquestionablyes indudablemente el mejor it is undoubtedly o unquestionably the best, there is no question o no doubt that it is the best* * *indudablemente advundoubtedly* * *adv undoubtedly* * *indudablemente adv: undoubtedly, unquestionably* * *indudablemente adv definitely / undoubtedly -
7 competencia
f.1 competition (entre personas, empresas).la competencia the competitionhacer la competencia a alguien to compete with somebody2 field, province (incumbency).no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility3 competence.4 competition. ( Latin American Spanish)5 area of responsibility, terms of reference.6 domain, scope.7 jurisdiction, venue.* * *1 (rivalidad) competition, rivalry■ hay una gran competencia entre los dos tenistas there's great competition between the two tennis players2 (competidores) competitors plural, rival company3 (habilidad) competence, ability, proficiency4 (incumbencia) responsibility; (jurisdicción) jurisdiction■ este asunto no es de su competencia this matter is outside his jurisdiction, this matter is outside his area of responsibility\en competencia con in competition withhacer la competencia a to compete with, compete against* * *noun f.1) competence2) competition* * *SF1) (=rivalidad) competitionnos enfrentamos a la competencia de los productos norteamericanos — we are faced by competition from American products
existe una fuerte competencia entre las dos empresas por el control del mercado externo — the two companies are vying for control of the foreign market, there is fierce competition between the two companies for control of the foreign market
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en competencia con algn/algo — in competition with sb/sth•
hacer la competencia a algn/algo — to compete with sb/sth¿me quieres hacer la competencia? — are you trying to compete with me?
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libre competencia — free competition2) (=rival) competitionla competencia tiene mejores ofertas — our competitors have better offers, the competition has better offers
3) (=capacidad) competence, abilityno dudo de tu competencia como abogado — I am not questioning your competence o ability as a lawyer
competencia lingüística — linguistic competence, linguistic ability
4) (=responsabilidad)ese tema no es de mi competencia — that matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence
esta decisión es competencia exclusiva del gobierno — this decision is the exclusive jurisdiction of the government, only the government is competent to deal with this decision
las competencias legales del Consejo de Administración — the jurisdiction o areas of competence of the Administrative Council
5) pl competencias (Pol) powerscompetencias transferidas a las comunidades autónomas — powers devolved o transferred to the autonomous regions
6) LAm (Dep) competition* * *1)a) ( pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them
hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition
b) (persona, entidad) competitionla competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first
2) (de juez, tribunal) competenceeste asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter
tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues
3)a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityb) (Ling) competence4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition•* * *= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.Ex. In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.Ex. SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.Ex. The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex. Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.Ex. The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.Ex. This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.----* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.* competencia de precios = price competition.* competencia lingüística = language competence.* competencias de información = information literacy.* competencias en información = information literacy.* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* política de competencias = competition policy.* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* * *1)a) ( pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos — there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between them
hacerse la competencia — to be rivals o in competition
b) (persona, entidad) competitionla competencia se nos adelantó — our competitors o the competition got in first
2) (de juez, tribunal) competenceeste asunto no es de mi competencia — I have no authority o say in this matter
tienen competencias plenas en materia educativa — they have complete authority on educational issues
3)a) (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityb) (Ling) competence4) (AmL) (Dep) ( certamen) competition•* * *= competence, competency, competition, proficiency, province, purview, joust.Ex: In order that you should be able to perform these required skills with greater competence, selected elements of the theory of subject indexing will be included.
Ex: SLIS programmes intended to 'produce' librarians with competency in the use of IT have to be designed.Ex: The published abstracting and indexing journal probably still retains its prominence, despite competition from its more fashionable rivals.Ex: Factors here may be: Characteristics of the abstracting staff, such as their proficiency as abstractors, subject knowledge, and other duties demanding their time and attention.Ex: The bibliographical control of such items is the province of in-house indexing.Ex: This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview.Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.* adelantarse a la competencia = get in + ahead of the field.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* caer dentro de la competencia de = be the province of, fall within + the province of.* competencia de precios = price competition.* competencia lingüística = language competence.* competencias de información = information literacy.* competencias en información = information literacy.* dentro de + Posesivo + competencia = within + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* entrar bajo la competencia de = fall under + the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de = fall + under the purview of.* entrar dentro de la competencia de Alguien = fall within + Posesivo + purview.* estar dentro de la competencia de = be the province of.* fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.* fuera de + Posesivo + competencia = outside + Posesivo + jurisdiction.* información sobre la competencia = business intelligence, competitive intelligence, competitor intelligence.* mantenerse por delante de la competencia = keep + one step ahead of the game, keep + one step ahead of the competition.* política de competencias = competition policy.* por delante de la competencia = ahead of the game.* Tribunal de Defensa de la Competencia = Office of Fair Trade.* ventaja sobre la competencia = competitive edge, competitive advantage.* * *A1 (pugna) competition, rivalrysiempre ha habido competencia entre ellos there's always been rivalry o a lot of competition between themlas dos compañías se hacen la competencia the two companies are rivals o are in competitionhas sacado muy malas notas, ¿le estás haciendo la competencia a tu hermano? ( iró); you got very low grades, are you trying to compete with your brother? ( iro)competencia desleal unfair competitionen ese campo la competencia es feroz competition is fierce in that field2(persona, entidad): la competencia se nos adelantó our competitors o the competition got in firstse fue a trabajar para la competencia he went to work for the opposition o for one of our competitors o for a rival companyCompuesto:unfair competitionB(incumbencia, poder): no aceptó que el tribunal tuviera competencia para fallar he did not accept the court's competence to pass judgment o the court's authority o the court's jurisdictiones competencia directa del consejo the council has direct responsibility for it o is directly responsible for iteste asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter, this matter is outside my jurisdiction o my competence o my area of responsibilitytienen competencias plenas en materia educativa they have complete authority on o absolute power regarding educational issuesC1 (habilidad, aptitud) competence, abilityno dudo de su competencia como profesional I have no doubts about his professional competence2 ( Ling) competenceCompuestos:● competencia de atletismo en or de pista* * *
competencia sustantivo femenino
1
◊ hacerse la competencia to be rivals o in competition;
hacerle la competencia a algn to compete with sb
2
◊ este asunto no es de mi competencia I have no authority o say in this matter
competencia sustantivo femenino
1 (entre competidores) competition
2 (responsabilidad) field, province: no es asunto de tu competencia, it's not up to you
3 (capacidad, aptitud) competence
' competencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
circunscribirse
- poner
- solvencia
- altura
- autoridad
- capacidad
- puntaje
English:
competence
- competition
- cutthroat
- dog-eat-dog
- keen
- opposition
- photo finish
- proficiency
- publicity
- unfair competition
- brief
- contest
- couple
- dog
- high
- muscle
- province
- rivalry
* * *competencia nf1. [entre personas, empresas] competition;hay mucha competencia por conseguir ese contrato there's a lot of competition for that contract;hacer la competencia a alguien to compete with sbCom competencia desleal unfair competitiontrabaja para la competencia he works for the competition3. [incumbencia] field, province;no es de mi competencia it's not my responsibility;ese asunto es competencia de la policía that is a matter for the police;los casos de terrorismo no son competencia de ese tribunal that court is not responsible for dealing with terrorism casestienen competencias en materia de educación they have authority over educational matters5. [aptitud] competence, ability;un profesional de una gran competencia a very able o competent professional6. Ling competencecompetencia comunicativa communicative competence;competencia lingüística linguistic competence7. Am [deportiva] competition* * *f1 ( habilidad) competencehacer la competencia a alguien/algo compete with s.o./sth3 ( incumbencia) area of responsibility, competency;eso no es de mi competencia that’s not my department4 L.Am.DEP competition* * *competencia nf1) : competition, rivalry2) : competence* * *1. (rivalidad) competition2. (competidores) competitors / rival company3. (capacidad) ability4. (responsabilidad) responsibility -
8 sobresalir
v.1 to jut out, to stick out.el tejado sobresale varios metros the roof juts out several metersla enagua le sobresale por debajo de la falda her petticoat is showing beneath her skirtLa cornisa sobresale mucho The cornice juts out too much.2 to stand out.sobresale por su inteligencia he is outstandingly intelligentSus logros sobresalen His achievements stand out.* * *1 to stick out, protrude2 figurado to stand out, excel* * *verb1) to project, protrude2) stand out* * *VI1) (Arquit) to project, overhang, jut out; (=salirse de la línea) to stick out2) (=destacarse) to stand out, excel* * *verbo intransitivoa) alero/viga to project, overhangb) ( ser más alto) to stand outc)sobresalir en algo — en deportes, idiomas to excel o shine at something
* * *= bulge, excel, protrude, stand out, stick out, stick up, tower above/over, stand + proud.Ex. Finally, the scores of amendments, which had been issued to change rules or clarify their meaning, had mounted to the point where catalogers copies of the AACR were seriously out-of-date, if they were not bulging with tip-ins.Ex. Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.Ex. Internal guiding is achieved by inserting guide cards with tabs which protrude above the catalogue entries, and external guiding by labelling the outside of each drawer.Ex. Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex. Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.Ex. Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.Ex. Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex. Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.----* sobresalir comercialmente = gain + a competitive edge.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* sobresalir sobre = stick out from.* sobresalir sobre los demás = stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* * *verbo intransitivoa) alero/viga to project, overhangb) ( ser más alto) to stand outc)sobresalir en algo — en deportes, idiomas to excel o shine at something
* * *= bulge, excel, protrude, stand out, stick out, stick up, tower above/over, stand + proud.Ex: Finally, the scores of amendments, which had been issued to change rules or clarify their meaning, had mounted to the point where catalogers copies of the AACR were seriously out-of-date, if they were not bulging with tip-ins.
Ex: Expert systems represent an attempt to harness, as an intellectual tool, those features of the computer where it excels in the handling of data.Ex: Internal guiding is achieved by inserting guide cards with tabs which protrude above the catalogue entries, and external guiding by labelling the outside of each drawer.Ex: Three national library catalogues stand out as highly important sources of general bibliography.Ex: Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.Ex: Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.Ex: Prague represents a unique collection of historical monuments dominated by Prague Castle towering high above the city.Ex: Even now, hundreds of years after his death, his timepieces stand proud in historic buildings around the world.* sobresalir comercialmente = gain + a competitive edge.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* sobresalir sobre = stick out from.* sobresalir sobre los demás = stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out from + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* * *sobresalir [ I29 ]vi1 «alero/viga» to project, overhang, stick outel borde sobresale unos tres centímetros the edge sticks out o juts out o protrudes about three centimetersla aguja de la catedral sobresalía a lo lejos the spire of the cathedral rose up o stood out in the distance2(destacarse): siempre sobresalió en los deportes he always excelled o shone o ( AmE) shined at gamessobresale entre los niños de su edad he stands out among children of the same agesobresale por su talento musical his talent for music sets him apart from the restsobresale por la belleza de su interior it is notable for its beautiful interior* * *
sobresalir ( conjugate sobresalir) verbo intransitivo
[ borde] to protrude
◊ sobresale entre los demás it/she stands out from the rest;
sobresalir en algo ‹en deportes/idiomas› to excel o shine at sth
sobresalir verbo intransitivo
1 (asomar) to protrude [de, from], stick out [de, from]
(de una superficie horizontal, suelo) to stand out: Juan sobresale entre la multitud, Juan stands out above the crowd
(de un plano vertical, fachada) to project [de, from]
2 (distinguirse, destacar) to stand out
' sobresalir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
distinguirse
- emerger
- resaltar
English:
bulge
- excel
- jut
- overhang
- project
- protrude
- stick out
- over
- stand
- stick
* * *sobresalir vi1. [en tamaño] to jut out, to stick out;arreglaron la baldosa que sobresalía del pavimento they have fixed the slab which was sticking out from the Br pavement o US sidewalk;el tejado sobresale varios metros the roof juts out several metres;la enagua le sobresale por debajo de la falda her petticoat is showing beneath her skirt;su cabeza sobresalía entre la masa his head stuck out above the rest of the crowd2. [descollar] to stand out;sobresale por su inteligencia he is outstandingly intelligent* * *v/t stick out, protrude; figexcel;sobresalir entre stand out among* * *sobresalir {73} vi1) : to protrude, to jut out, to project2) : to stand out, to excel* * *sobresalir vb -
9 director comercial
m.1 business manager.2 merchandise manager.* * *(n.) = marketing executive, chief commercial officerEx. Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.Ex. Niklaus Meier assumes the Chief Financial Officer's responsibilities ad interim in addition to his current position as Chief Commercial Officer.* * *(n.) = marketing executive, chief commercial officerEx: Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.
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10 director de marketing
(n.) = marketing executiveEx. Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.* * *(n.) = marketing executiveEx: Additionally, this article discusses specific marketing executives' use of competitive intelligence data bases to gain a competitive edge within their marketplace.
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11 a nivel nacional
= nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide]Ex. Mr. Berman and many others of you can speak far more authoritatively than I about how LC copy is distributed nationally in the form of MARC records, cards, and so forth, and about networking.Ex. LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.Ex. Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally.* * *= nationally, domestically, countrywide [country-wide]Ex: Mr. Berman and many others of you can speak far more authoritatively than I about how LC copy is distributed nationally in the form of MARC records, cards, and so forth, and about networking.
Ex: LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.Ex: Countrywide there are many examples of local and regional cooperation among other universities and higher education institutions generally. -
12 ciertamente
adv.certainly, forsooth, surely.intj.certainly, indeed, yea.* * *► adverbio1 certainly* * *ADV certainly* * *= certainly, surely, to be sure, assuredly.Ex. Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.Ex. Paperback bibles are included in the category of 'other', which must surely indicate that they are a negligible quantity.Ex. To be sure, there is not much flexibility in the classical bookform catalog.Ex. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.----* ciertamente me gustaría = I sure wish.* * *= certainly, surely, to be sure, assuredly.Ex: Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
Ex: Paperback bibles are included in the category of 'other', which must surely indicate that they are a negligible quantity.Ex: To be sure, there is not much flexibility in the classical bookform catalog.Ex: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.* ciertamente me gustaría = I sure wish.* * *certainlyun tema ciertamente polémico a subject which is certainly controversial* * *ciertamente adv1. [con certeza] certainly;déjame que lo consulte y te lo diré ciertamente let me check it out and I'll tell you for certain;es un problema ciertamente complejo it certainly is a complex problem;ciertamente, estamos en una situación crítica we are definitely in a critical situation2. [sí enfático] of course;¿vendrás? – ¡ciertamente! are you coming? – of course!;¿estás cansado? – ¡ciertamente que sí! are you tired? – I certainly am!* * *adv certainly* * *ciertamente adv certainly -
13 comercialmente
adv.commercially.* * *► adverbio1 connercially* * *ADV commercially* * *= commercially.Ex. In concept and content it has much in common with a commercially published abstracting journal.----* sobresalir comercialmente = gain + a competitive edge.* * *= commercially.Ex: In concept and content it has much in common with a commercially published abstracting journal.
* sobresalir comercialmente = gain + a competitive edge.* * *comercially* * *comercialmente advcommercially -
14 conectado por cable
(n.) = wired-up, hardwired [hard wired], wired, wirelineEx. The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully ' wired-up' campus.Ex. If you have data you want to protect, encrypt the link or go to hardwired link.Ex. The University of Stirling has, since 1989, been operating an information technology strategy based on the concept of the ' wired campus'.Ex. Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.* * *(n.) = wired-up, hardwired [hard wired], wired, wirelineEx: The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully ' wired-up' campus.
Ex: If you have data you want to protect, encrypt the link or go to hardwired link.Ex: The University of Stirling has, since 1989, been operating an information technology strategy based on the concept of the ' wired campus'.Ex: Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs. -
15 definitivamente
adv.1 definitely (sin duda).2 for good.3 definitively, for good, once and for all, definitely.* * *► adverbio1 (para siempre) for good, once and for all2 (finalmente) finally* * *ADV1) (=con seguridad) definitely2) (=para siempre) permanentlyse ha instalado definitivamente en la capital — he has settled permanently in the capital, he has settled in the capital for good
eliminaron definitivamente el virus — they permanently eliminated the virus, they eliminated the virus for ever o for good o once and for all
3) (=claramente) definitelydefinitivamente, es la peor película del año — it's definitely the worst film of the year
un autor definitivamente encasillable en el modernismo — an author who can definitely be classed as modernist
* * *a) <resolver/rechazar> once and for allb) <quedarse/instalarse> permanently, for good* * *= assuredly, definitely, definitively, once and for all, terminally, incurably, once for all.Ex. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.Ex. It still may be too early to say definitively whether the abandonment of this policy has overall been in the public interest.Ex. I cannot tell you how happy we in the circulation department will all be to put an end once and for all to the smiling delinquent patron who rejoices in paying his fine because he is thereby 'supporting a worthy cause'.Ex. The gap between God's finger and Adam's in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam (Vatican, Sistine Chapel) reflects Adam's terminally imperfect state.Ex. Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex. Dead men have no friends; consequently, Israel must abandon its love affair with its putative, feckless friends and kill, once for all, its mortal foes.----* cerrar definitivamente = close + Posesivo + doors.* * *a) <resolver/rechazar> once and for allb) <quedarse/instalarse> permanently, for good* * *= assuredly, definitely, definitively, once and for all, terminally, incurably, once for all.Ex: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.
Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.Ex: It still may be too early to say definitively whether the abandonment of this policy has overall been in the public interest.Ex: I cannot tell you how happy we in the circulation department will all be to put an end once and for all to the smiling delinquent patron who rejoices in paying his fine because he is thereby 'supporting a worthy cause'.Ex: The gap between God's finger and Adam's in Michelangelo's Creation of Adam (Vatican, Sistine Chapel) reflects Adam's terminally imperfect state.Ex: Regrettably, the well-intentioned publication of Devereux's typescript has been incurably bungled, and Rastell remains without either a complete or trustworthy bibliography.Ex: Dead men have no friends; consequently, Israel must abandon its love affair with its putative, feckless friends and kill, once for all, its mortal foes.* cerrar definitivamente = close + Posesivo + doors.* * *1 ‹resolver/rechazar› once and for allel texto quedó terminado definitivamente en la sesión de ayer the text was finalized at yesterday's meeting, the final o definitive version of the text was drawn up at yesterday's meetingmientras se resuelve definitivamente el problema while waiting for a final o definitive solution to the problem2 ‹quedarse/instalarse› permanently, for goodtú quedarás definitivamente a cargo de esta sección you will be in charge of this department on a permanent basisha decidido dejar de bailar definitivamente he has decided to give up dancing permanently o for goodestán afincados definitivamente en Popayán they have settled permanently in Popayán3 ( indep)(decididamente): definitivamente, esto no es para mí this is definitely not for me* * *
definitivamente adverbio ‹resolver/rechazar› once and for all;
‹quedarse/instalarse› permanently, for good
definitivamente adverbio
1 (para siempre, de una vez por todas) for good o once and for all: rompió definitivamente su relación con él, she broke up with him once and for all
2 (sin lugar a dudas, en conclusión) definitely: definitivamente, el jefe quiere arruinar esta empresa, the managing director clearly wants to run this company to the ground
tu hermano es definitivamente tonto, your brother is definitely stupid
' definitivamente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cerrar
- decididamente
- siempre
English:
finally
- definitely
* * *definitivamente adv1. [sin duda] definitely;definitivamente, el picante no me sienta bien hot food definitely doesn't agree with me2. [finalmente]nos tienes que decir definitivamente si vas a venir o no you have to tell us whether you're definitely coming or not;hasta que no se solucione definitivamente la avería no habrá electricidad there won't be any electricity until the problem is properly fixed3. [para siempre] for good;queremos quedarnos a vivir aquí definitivamente we want to come and live here for good;la banda se separó definitivamente en 1969 the band finally broke up in 1969;la corte se instaló definitivamente en Madrid the court moved to Madrid, where it remained* * *definitivamente adv1) : finally2) : permanently, for good3) : definitely, absolutely -
16 nacionalmente
adv.nationally.* * *ADJ nationally* * *= domestically.Ex. LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.* * *= domestically.Ex: LANs help organizations gain a competitive edge, both domestically and internationally.
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17 recursos informativos
Ex. The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully 'wired-up' campus.* * *Ex: The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully 'wired-up' campus.
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18 sin ninguna duda
= without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubtEx. Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.Ex. Without any doubt, the specific area of social psychology research that has made the greatest impact on reference librarians in recent years has been non-verbal communication.Ex. The future growth of Prestel as a public information service is beyond doubt.Ex. The published material confirms beyond any doubt that he was suffering from syphilis and its common manifestation, general paresis.Ex. We were in a pickle too and no mistake.Ex. The compiler of the classification scheme will no doubt be all too familiar with the order of subjects within the scheme = El compilador del sistema de clasificación sin duda estará muy familiariazado con el orden de las materias dentro del sistema.* * *= without question, without any doubt, beyond doubt, beyond any doubt, no mistake, no doubtEx: Without question, information has most assuredly become the competitive edge for business and industry.
Ex: Without any doubt, the specific area of social psychology research that has made the greatest impact on reference librarians in recent years has been non-verbal communication.Ex: The future growth of Prestel as a public information service is beyond doubt.Ex: The published material confirms beyond any doubt that he was suffering from syphilis and its common manifestation, general paresis.Ex: We were in a pickle too and no mistake. -
19 una minoría de
Ex. The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully 'wired-up' campus.* * *Ex: The use of networking to optimise use of information resources will increase the university's competitive edge, but only a minority of universities have the funds to support a fully 'wired-up' campus.
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20 ventaja
nfadvantage nventaja comparative comparative advantageventaja sobre la competencia competitive edgeventaja competitiva competitive advantage
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