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21 código autocomprobador
m.self-checking code, error-detecting code, error-correcting code, self-correcting code. -
22 código autoverificador
m.self-checking code, error-correcting code, error-detecting code, self-correcting code. -
23 contrapartida
f.1 compensation.como contrapartida to make up for it2 counterpart.3 counterpart entry, balancing entry, balancing item, correcting entry.* * *1 COMERCIO balancing entry2 figurado compensation* * *SF1) (Com, Econ) balancing entry2) (=compensación) compensationpero como contrapartida añade que... — but in contrast she adds that...
como contrapartida de — as o in compensation for, in return for
* * *a) ( compensación) compensation; ( contraste) contrastb) (Com) balancing entry* * *= corollary, counterpart, quid pro quo.Ex. By observing one characteristic of division at each grouping, the inevitable corollary of this is that some concepts are scattered through their subordination to others.Ex. The American counterpart of parliamentary publications are called congressional publications.Ex. This has occurred because publishers have required a transfer of copyright as a quid pro quo for publication.----* como contrapartida = in return.* * *a) ( compensación) compensation; ( contraste) contrastb) (Com) balancing entry* * *= corollary, counterpart, quid pro quo.Ex: By observing one characteristic of division at each grouping, the inevitable corollary of this is that some concepts are scattered through their subordination to others.
Ex: The American counterpart of parliamentary publications are called congressional publications.Ex: This has occurred because publishers have required a transfer of copyright as a quid pro quo for publication.* como contrapartida = in return.* * *1 (compensación) compensation; (contraste) contrastcomo contrapartida in contrast2 ( Com) balancing entry* * *
contrapartida sustantivo femenino
( contraste) contrast;
b) (Com) balancing entry
contrapartida sustantivo masculino compensation: todavía no sabemos qué contrapartidas va a haber por la reducción del presupuesto, we still don't know what compensation will result from the reduced budget
' contrapartida' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tributo
* * *1. [compensación] compensation;como contrapartida to make up for it2. Cont balancing entry, cross entry* * *f COM balancing entry;como contrapartida fig in contrast* * *: compensation -
24 corregir
v.1 to correct.corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…Ella corrigió su error She corrected her error.María corrigió a los chicos Mary corrected=reprimanded the kids.María corrigió el planteamiento Mary corrected=revised the approach.2 to reprimand.* * *1 (amendar) to correct, rectify2 (reprender) to reprimand, scold, tell off3 EDUCACIÓN to mark4 (en impresión) to read, proofread1 (persona) to mend one's ways2 (defecto) to right itself* * *verb1) to correct2) grade* * *1. VT1) (=rectificar) [+ error, defecto, rumbo, pruebas de imprenta] to correct; [+ vicio] to get rid of; [+ comportamiento] to improve; [+ tendencia] to correct, counteract; (Econ) [+ déficit] to counteract¡deja ya de corregirme! — stop correcting me!
corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que aquí hemos estado ya — correct me if I'm wrong, but I think we've been here before
2) (Educ) [+ examen, dictado, tareas] to mark, grade (EEUU)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex. Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.Ex. Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex. In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex. In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex. This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex. A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex. To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex. The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex. The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex. During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.----* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <error/falta> to correct; < modales> to improve, mendb) <examen/dictado> to correct, grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)c) <galeradas/pruebas> to correctd) <defecto físico/postura> to correcte) < trayectoria> to correct2.corregirse v pron1)b) (refl) ( al hablar) to correct oneselfcorregirse de algo: se corrigió del error — she corrected her mistake
* * *= correct, make + good, put + Nombre + right, repair, amend, set + right, redress, put + right, right, edit.Ex: Packages which have been used will be thoroughly tested in various applications, and any weakness corrected.
Ex: Any child who comes to school at five years old without certain kinds of literary experience is a deprived child in whose growth there are deficiencies already difficult to make good.Ex: In 1986/87 Glasgow District Library spent over £30,000 on vandalism -- both on putting it right and in trying to prevent it.Ex: In the more common perspective of linear causality, we seek to explain a negative consequence by searching for its root cause and repairing it.Ex: This article shows how to amend and cancel orders and how to arrange delivery by telefacsimile.Ex: A serious omission or duplication in a page of prose, for instance, might necessitate the rejustification of dozens of lines, whereas if the mistake had been spotted in the stick it could have been set right in a matter of moments.Ex: To redress this iniquity women are demanding not only equal pay for equal work, but equal pay for work of equal value.Ex: The author emphasises the importance of the early stages of planning, where the seeds of failure are often sown, and mistakes made then will be very difficult to put right later.Ex: The author questions whether this is a transitional phenomenon which will be righted later.Ex: During the construction of a thesaurus, the computer can be enlisted to sort, merge, edit and compare terms.* corregir a mano = hand-correct.* corregir deficiencias = correct + deficiencies.* corregir errores = debug.* corregir exámenes = mark + exams.* corregir inexactitudes = set + the record straight.* corregirlo = put + matters + right.* corregir pruebas = proof, proofread.* corregirse = clean up + Posesivo + act.* corregir una prueba = correct + proof.* corregir una situación = correct + situation, redress + situation.* corregir un error = correct + error, amend + mistake, correct + a wrong, correct + Posesivo + mistake.* corregir un mal = correct + a wrong.* corregir un problema = correct + problem.* sin corregir = unamended, uncorrected, unrevised.* * *corregir [I8 ]vt1 ‹error/falta› to correctquiere que lo corrijan cuando se equivoca he wants to be corrected when he makes a mistaketendrás que corregir esos modales you'll have to improve o mend your manners3 ‹galeradas/pruebas› to correct, read4 ‹defecto físico/postura› to correct5 ‹rumbo/trayectoria› to correctA1 (en el comportamiento) to change o mend one's wayshace esfuerzos para corregirse de ese hábito he is trying to get out of that habit2 ( refl) (al hablar) to correct oneself corregirse DE algo:se corrigió del error she corrected her mistakeB«defecto físico»: un defecto que se corrige solo a defect which corrects itself* * *
corregir ( conjugate corregir) verbo transitivo ( en general) to correct;
‹ modales› to improve, mend;
‹examen/prueba› to correct;
( puntuar) to grade (AmE), to mark (BrE)
corregirse verbo pronominal
corregir verbo transitivo to correct
' corregir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enderezar
- enmendar
- prueba
- plantilla
English:
amend
- chasten
- copy-edit
- correct
- edit
- imbalance
- mark
- proof
- proofread
- right
- grade
- pick
- redress
* * *♦ vt1. [error] to correct;corrígeme si me equivoco, pero creo que… correct me if I'm wrong, but I think…;estas gafas corregirán la visión these glasses will correct your vision2. [pruebas, galeradas] to proofread3. [examen] to mark4. [rumbo] to correct5. [reprender] to reprimand* * *v/t correct* * *corregir {28} vt1) enmendar: to correct, to emend2) : to reprimand3)corregir pruebas : to proofread* * *corregir vb to correct -
25 implacable
adj.implacable, relentless.* * *► adjetivo1 implacable, relentless* * *adj.* * *ADJ implacable, relentless* * *a) <odio/furia> implacable; <avance/lucha> relentless; < sol> relentlessb) <juez/crítico> implacablec) <enemigo/contrincante> ruthless* * *= unrelenting, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, unforgiving, bitter, implacable, inexorable, nagging, unsparing, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.Ex. They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.Ex. The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.Ex. The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.Ex. Unlike other Swedish illustrators, he used the time consuming and unforgiving technique of wood engraving for his illustrations.Ex. The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.Ex. The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.Ex. The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex. The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex. As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.----* actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.* ser implacable = play + hardball.* * *a) <odio/furia> implacable; <avance/lucha> relentless; < sol> relentlessb) <juez/crítico> implacablec) <enemigo/contrincante> ruthless* * *= unrelenting, relentless, ruthless, remorseless, unforgiving, bitter, implacable, inexorable, nagging, unsparing, cutthroat.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.
Ex: They need to be relentless in their fight for adequate funding so that the library service and the profession are not jeopardised.Ex: The ruling also coincided with a flood of mergers and acquisitions that transformed gentlemen publishers into ruthless entrepreneurs.Ex: The population explosion and the remorseless growth of knowledge are discussed.Ex: Unlike other Swedish illustrators, he used the time consuming and unforgiving technique of wood engraving for his illustrations.Ex: The author notes the work of Melvyl Dewey in espousing library education and the bitter opposition from some library leaders.Ex: The implacable reduction in the dissemination of public documents constitutes a rebarbative policy that threatens the quality of reference services in libraries.Ex: The inexorable tide of automation seems to be threatening the existence of old-fashioned, handwritten copymarking.Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex: The book is so ferociously unsparing in detailing the systematic torment as well as wanton cruelty that the reconstruction of the past is often unbearable.Ex: As the saying goes, 'Be as innocent as a lamb, and as wily as a fox' -- shrewdness is a valuable attribute in this cutthroat world.* actuar de un modo implacable = play + hardball.* ser implacable = play + hardball.* * *1 ‹odio/furia› implacable; ‹avance/lucha› relentlessel implacable sol del mediodía the relentless midday sunel paso implacable del tiempo the inexorable passage of time2 ‹juez/crítico› implacablees implacable cuando se trata de corregir errores de ortografía she is unforgiving o uncompromising when it comes to correcting spelling mistakes3 ‹enemigo/contrincante› ruthless* * *
implacable adjetivo
‹avance/lucha› relentless;
‹ sol› relentless
implacable adjetivo relentless, implacable
' implacable' also found in these entries:
English:
bitter
- fierce
- persecution
- pitiless
- relentless
- remorseless
- unrelenting
- hard
- implacable
- ruthless
- unyielding
* * *implacable adj1. [odio, ira] implacable;[sol] relentless; [clima] harsh;el implacable avance del desierto the relentless o inexorable advance of the desert2. [persona] inflexible, firm;es implacable con sus alumnos she's very hard on her pupils3. [incontestable] unassailable;un argumento de una lógica implacable an argument of unassailable logic* * *adj implacable* * *implacable adj: implacable, relentless♦ implacablemente adv -
26 once (11)
= eleven (11), .Ex. That night I was correcting a proof at about eleven o'clock when Balthasar began needling me.----* de las once = mid-morning.* fútbol once = 11-a-side football.* tentempié de las once = elevenses. -
27 ortopédico
adj.orthopedic, orthopaedic, correcting deformity.* * *► adjetivo1 orthopaedic► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 orthopaedist* * *ADJ orthopaedic, orthopedic (EEUU)* * *- ca adjetivo orthopedic** * *= prosthetic, orthopaedic [orthopedic].Ex. This technological separation of image from voice was a precursor to sound track recording of the early fifties which made the dubbing of the singing voice a cosmetic and prosthetic practice.Ex. Such simulations can help orthopaedic surgeons to develop better preoperative plans.* * *- ca adjetivo orthopedic** * *= prosthetic, orthopaedic [orthopedic].Ex: This technological separation of image from voice was a precursor to sound track recording of the early fifties which made the dubbing of the singing voice a cosmetic and prosthetic practice.
Ex: Such simulations can help orthopaedic surgeons to develop better preoperative plans.* * *orthopedic*pierna ortopédica artificial legmasculine, feminineorthopedist** * *
ortopédico◊ -ca adjetivo
orthopedic( conjugate orthopedic);
‹ pierna› artificial
ortopédico,-a adjetivo orthopaedic, US orthopedic: ese hombre tiene una mano ortopédica, that man has an artificial hand
' ortopédico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ortopédica
- aparato
English:
artificial
- orthopaedic
- orthopedic
- surgical
- calipers
* * *ortopédico, -a adj1. [zapato, corsé] orthopaedic;pierna ortopédica artificial legllevaba un bolso muy ortopédico she was carrying a really weird-looking bag* * *I adj orthopedic, Br tborthopaedicorthopaedist -
28 rectificar
v.1 to rectify, to correct.Ella rectificó sus acciones She rectified her actions.2 to improve.3 to put right.4 to mend one's words, to mend what was said, to rectify.María rectificó Mary mended her words.5 to purify, to refine.Ellos rectificaron el aceite They purified the oil.* * *1 to rectify2 (corregir) to correct3 AUTOMÓVIL to straighten up1 to correct oneself* * *1. VT1) (=corregir) to rectify, correct; [+ cálculo] to correct; [+ conducta] to change, reform2) (=enderezar) to straighten, straighten out3) (Mec) to rectify; [+ cilindro] to rectify, rebore4) (Culin) to add2.VI to correct o.s.-no, eran cuatro, -rectificó — "no," he said, correcting himself, "there were four"
rectifique, por favor — please see that this is put right
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < persona> to correct; <información/error> to correct, rectify (frml)2) <carretera/trazado> to straighten2.rectificar vi ( corregirse) to correct oneself* * *= rectify.Ex. The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.----* rectificar la descompensación = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.* rectificar un error = rectify + failure.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < persona> to correct; <información/error> to correct, rectify (frml)2) <carretera/trazado> to straighten2.rectificar vi ( corregirse) to correct oneself* * *= rectify.Ex: The 1949 code was essentially a greater elaboration of the 1908 code in an attempt to rectify the omissions of the 1908 code.
* rectificar la descompensación = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* rectificar una situación = rectify + situation.* rectificar un error = rectify + failure.* * *rectificar [A2 ]vtA (corregir) ‹persona› to correct; ‹información/comentario/error› to correct, rectify ( frml)rectifícame si me equivoco correct me if I am wrongB ‹carretera/trazado› to straightenC ( Elec) to rectify■ rectificarvi1 (corregirse) to correct oneself-los soviéticos, es decir, los rusos -rectificó the Soviets, or rather the Russians, he corrected himself2 ( Coc):revolver bien y rectificar de sal si hiciese falta stir well and add more salt o adjust the seasoning if necessary* * *
rectificar ( conjugate rectificar) verbo transitivo
to correct
verbo intransitivo ( corregirse) to correct oneself
rectificar verbo transitivo
1 (un error, un defecto) to rectify, correct
2 (una conducta) to change, reform
3 (una declaración) to modify
4 (a alguien) to correct
' rectificar' also found in these entries:
English:
climb down
- rectify
* * *rectificar vt1. [error] to rectify, to correct2. [conducta, actitud] to improve3. [ajustar] to put right4. Elec to rectify* * *v/t1 error correct, rectify2 camino straighten* * *rectificar {72} vt1) : to rectify, to correct2) : to straighten (out)* * *rectificar vb1. (error) to correct2. (conducta) to improve / to change -
29 responsabilizar
v.to hold responsible, to make responsible, to hold accountable.* * *1 to make responsible (de, for), hold responsible (de, for)1 to take responsibility (de, for), claim responsibility (de, for)* * *1.VT to blame, hold responsibleresponsabilizar a algn de algo — to hold sb responsible for sth, place the blame for sth on sb
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.responsabilizar a alguien DE algo — to hold somebody responsible o accountable for something
responsabilizarse v prona) ( de tarea) to take responsibilityb)responsabilizarse DE algo — de delito to admit responsibility for something; de accidente to take responsibility for something
el periódico no se responsabiliza de... — the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for...
* * *----* responsabilizar (de) = hold + Nombre + accountable for, hold + Nombre + responsible (for).* responsabilizarse = take + responsibility.* responsabilizarse de = take + charge of, be liable for.* responsabilizarse de Alguien = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* responsabilizarse de las consecuencias = bear + the consequences.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.responsabilizar a alguien DE algo — to hold somebody responsible o accountable for something
responsabilizarse v prona) ( de tarea) to take responsibilityb)responsabilizarse DE algo — de delito to admit responsibility for something; de accidente to take responsibility for something
el periódico no se responsabiliza de... — the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for...
* * ** responsabilizar (de) = hold + Nombre + accountable for, hold + Nombre + responsible (for).* responsabilizarse = take + responsibility.* responsabilizarse de = take + charge of, be liable for.* responsabilizarse de Alguien = take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* responsabilizarse de las consecuencias = bear + the consequences.* * *responsabilizar [A4 ]vtresponsabilizar a algn DE algo to hold sb responsible o accountable FOR sthresponsabilizaron al profesor del fracaso de su hijo they held the teacher responsible for o accountable for o to blame for their son's failure, they claimed that the teacher was responsible for o was to blame for their son's failure1 (de una tarea) to take responsibility responsabilizarse DE algo to take responsibility FOR sthestoy dispuesto a responsabilizarme de la corrección de todas las pruebas I am prepared to take responsibility for correcting all the proofs2 responsabilizarse DE algo ‹de un delito› to admit responsibility FOR sth; ‹de un accidente› to take responsibility FOR sthel periódico no se responsabiliza de las opiniones vertidas en estas cartas the newspaper accepts no responsibility o liability for the views expressed in these letters* * *
responsabilizar ( conjugate responsabilizar) verbo transitivo responsabilizar a algn DE algo to hold sb responsible o accountable for sth
responsabilizarse verbo pronominal
to take responsibility;
responsabilizarse DE algo ‹de tarea/error/accidente› to take responsibility for sth;
‹ de atentado› to claim responsibility for sth;
‹ de delito› to admit responsibility for sth
responsabilizar verbo transitivo to hold responsible o liable [de, for]: me responsabiliza de su fracaso, he blames me for his failure
' responsabilizar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
muerto
English:
liable
- hold
- responsible
* * *♦ vtresponsabilizar a alguien (de algo) to hold sb responsible (for sth)* * *v/t:responsabilizar a alguien hold s.o. responsible (de for) -
30 corregidor
adj.correcting.m.1 mayor, mayor appointed by the king.2 corregidor, chief magistrate of a town in Spain.* * *1 HISTORIA (magistrado) corregidor* * *SM ( Hist) chief magistrate* * ** * ** * ** * *corregidor, -ora nm,fHist = magistrate appointed by the king, especially in former Spanish colonies* * *m HIST chief magistrate -
31 ONCE
adj.1 eleven.2 eleventh.f. & m.eleven.* * *1 ( Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles) ≈ Royal National Institute for the Blind; (abreviatura) RNIB* * *noun m. adj.* * *SF ABR Esp= Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles ONCE The Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles began life as a charity for the blind and is now one of the wealthiest and most successful organizations in Spain, with a wide-ranging sphere of activities, including assisting other disabled groups as well as the blind. The popular lottery which it set up to provide employment for its members is its main source of income, generating plentiful capital for investment.* * *['onθe]femenino = Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles•• Cultural note:ONCE was founded in 1938 to create employment for the blind. The organization started fund-raising lotteries, for which blind people sold tickets throughout Spain. In 1981 ONCE launched a national lottery which is drawn every day except Saturday. Money raised is invested in training and social centers for blind people. The biggest of its prizes is the cuponazo* * *['onθe]femenino = Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles•• Cultural note:ONCE was founded in 1938 to create employment for the blind. The organization started fund-raising lotteries, for which blind people sold tickets throughout Spain. In 1981 ONCE launched a national lottery which is drawn every day except Saturday. Money raised is invested in training and social centers for blind people. The biggest of its prizes is the cuponazo* * *once(11)= eleven (11),.Ex: That night I was correcting a proof at about eleven o'clock when Balthasar began needling me.
* de las once = mid-morning.* fútbol once = 11-a-side football.* tentempié de las once = elevenses.* * */ˈonθe/= Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles* * *
Multiple Entries:
ONCE
once
ONCE /'onθe/ sustantivo femenino = Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles
once adj inv/pron/m
eleven;
para ejemplos ver◊ cinco
once
I adj inv eleven
II m inv
1 eleven
2 Ftb eleven, team
el once titular, the regular first-team players
' once' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acto
- almorzar
- año
- anualmente
- buena
- bueno
- compilación
- contigo
- definitivamente
- día
- en seguida
- enseguida
- escaldada
- escaldado
- haber
- higo
- inmediata
- inmediatamente
- inmediato
- instar
- momento
- ni
- ocasión
- pascua
- poltrona
- sola
- solo
- solventar
- ubicuidad
- vez
- algo
- después
- empezar
- finalizar
- golpe
- irrepetible
- más
- mes
- mismo
- ONCE
- preselección
- seguida
- ser
- soler
English:
A
- add in
- again
- amazing
- at
- bitten
- blue
- burglar alarm
- century
- day
- downhill
- eleven
- flower
- forward
- herself
- himself
- lifetime
- magazine
- moon
- never
- once
- once-over
- realize
- upon
- while
- bite
- directly
- down
- go
- going
- hit
- immediately
- now
- once-
- past
- stand
- week
* * *= Spanish association for the blindONCESpain's “Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles” (National Organization for the Blind) or ONCE is a non-profit-making organization which helps those with impaired vision in the fields of education and employment. ONCE has been remarkably successful in raising awareness (and funds), making it probably the most famous institution of its kind in Spain. This is mainly due to its two best-known activities: firstly, the lottery it runs, for which its members sell tickets in the streets, and secondly, its sponsorship of the cycling team which bears its name.* * *f abr (= Organización Nacional de Ciegos de España) Spanish National Association for the Blind* * *once adj & nm: eleven* * *once num1. (en general) eleven2. (fechas) eleventh -
32 once
adj.1 eleven.2 eleventh.f. & m.eleven.* * *1 ( Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles) ≈ Royal National Institute for the Blind; (abreviatura) RNIB* * *noun m. adj.* * *SF ABR Esp= Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles ONCE The Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles began life as a charity for the blind and is now one of the wealthiest and most successful organizations in Spain, with a wide-ranging sphere of activities, including assisting other disabled groups as well as the blind. The popular lottery which it set up to provide employment for its members is its main source of income, generating plentiful capital for investment.* * *I IImasculino (number) eleven* * *['onθe]femenino = Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles•• Cultural note:ONCE was founded in 1938 to create employment for the blind. The organization started fund-raising lotteries, for which blind people sold tickets throughout Spain. In 1981 ONCE launched a national lottery which is drawn every day except Saturday. Money raised is invested in training and social centers for blind people. The biggest of its prizes is the cuponazo* * *once(11)= eleven (11),.Ex: That night I was correcting a proof at about eleven o'clock when Balthasar began needling me.
* de las once = mid-morning.* fútbol once = 11-a-side football.* tentempié de las once = elevenses.* * */ˈonθe/ONCE - Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles (↑ ONCE a1)= Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles* * *
Multiple Entries:
ONCE
once
ONCE /'onθe/ sustantivo femenino = Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles
once adj inv/pron/m
eleven;
para ejemplos ver◊ cinco
once
I adj inv eleven
II m inv
1 eleven
2 Ftb eleven, team
el once titular, the regular first-team players
' once' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acto
- almorzar
- año
- anualmente
- buena
- bueno
- compilación
- contigo
- definitivamente
- día
- en seguida
- enseguida
- escaldada
- escaldado
- haber
- higo
- inmediata
- inmediatamente
- inmediato
- instar
- momento
- ni
- ocasión
- pascua
- poltrona
- sola
- solo
- solventar
- ubicuidad
- vez
- algo
- después
- empezar
- finalizar
- golpe
- irrepetible
- más
- mes
- mismo
- ONCE
- preselección
- seguida
- ser
- soler
English:
A
- add in
- again
- amazing
- at
- bitten
- blue
- burglar alarm
- century
- day
- downhill
- eleven
- flower
- forward
- herself
- himself
- lifetime
- magazine
- moon
- never
- once
- once-over
- realize
- upon
- while
- bite
- directly
- down
- go
- going
- hit
- immediately
- now
- once-
- past
- stand
- week
* * *= Spanish association for the blindONCESpain's “Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles” (National Organization for the Blind) or ONCE is a non-profit-making organization which helps those with impaired vision in the fields of education and employment. ONCE has been remarkably successful in raising awareness (and funds), making it probably the most famous institution of its kind in Spain. This is mainly due to its two best-known activities: firstly, the lottery it runs, for which its members sell tickets in the streets, and secondly, its sponsorship of the cycling team which bears its name.* * *f abr (= Organización Nacional de Ciegos de España) Spanish National Association for the Blind* * *once adj & nm: eleven* * *once num1. (en general) eleven2. (fechas) eleventh -
33 enmendación
f.emendation.* * *SF emendation, correction* * ** * *enmendación nf1. [de error] correction2. [de ley] amendment -
34 correctora
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35 autoanálisis
• self-amortizing• self-analytical• self-correcting code• self-damping -
36 autocorrector
• self-cooled• self-correcting code -
37 autocrítica
• self-correcting code• self-damping• self-evident• self-excited -
38 auto-crítico
• self-correcting• self-criticism -
39 autoenfriamiento
• self-cooker• self-correcting -
40 código autocomprobador
• error-correcting code• error-detecting code• self-check• self-cleaning• self-cooling• self-critical
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correcting — n. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake. Syn: correction, rectification. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
correcting — index revision (process of correcting) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Correcting — Correct Cor*rect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Corrected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Correcting}.] 1. To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles. [1913 Webster] This is a defect in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
correcting lens — or correcting plate n. a thin lens used to correct spherical aberration introduced by the spherical mirror in certain optical systems * * * … Universalium
correcting lens — or correcting plate n. a thin lens used to correct spherical aberration introduced by the spherical mirror in certain optical systems … English World dictionary
correcting endonuclease — correcting endonuclease. См. корректирующая эндонуклеаза. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
correcting endonucelase — correcting endonucelase. = AP endonuclease (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
correcting code — klaidų taisymo kodas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. correcting code; error correcting code vok. Fehlerkorrekturkode, m; fehlerkorrigierender Kode, m rus. код исправления ошибок, m; корректирующий код с исправлением ошибок, m… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
correcting amplifier — pataisos stiprintuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. correcting amplifier; equalizing amplifier vok. Entzerrerverstärker, m; Korrektionsverstärker, m rus. spinduliuotės pluošto valdoma raketa, m pranc. amplificateur correcteur,… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
correcting condition — koregavimo sąlyga statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. correcting condition vok. Korrekturbedingung, f; Stellgröße, f rus. условие коррекции, n pranc. condition de correction, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
correcting range — koregavimo diapazonas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. correcting range vok. Korrekturbereich, m; Nachstellbereich, m; Stellbereich, m rus. диапазон корректировки, m; диапазон коррекции, m pranc. étendue de correction, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
