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41 universal
adj.1 universal (total).2 world (mundial).historia universal world history* * *► adjetivo1 universal1 (filosofía, lingüística, etc) universals* * *adj.1) universal2) worldwide* * *ADJ (=general) universal; (=mundial) world, world-widede fama universal — internationally o world famous
una especie de distribución universal — a species with a world-wide distribution o found all over the world
* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex. Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex. In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.----* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex: Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.
Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex: In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *1 ‹ley/principio› universaluna marca de fama universal a world-famous brandun escritor que trata temas universales a writer who deals with universal themesno tiene validez universal it is not universally valid2 ‹llave/enchufe› universal* * *
universal adjetivo
universal
universal adjetivo
1 (para todo el mundo: concepto, ley, etc) universal
Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(uso enfático) un actor de fama universal, a world-famous actor
2 (del Universo) universal
gravitación universal, universal gravitation
' universal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- diluvio
- exposición
- sede
- señera
- señero
- sufragio
English:
flood
- universal
- universal joint
- U
- washer
* * *♦ adj1. [total] [acceso, idioma, sufragio] universal;un principio de validez universal a universally valid principle2. [mundial] world;historia universal world history;literatura universal world literature;un artista de fama universal a world-famous artist♦ universales nmpl Filosofíauniversals* * *adj universal* * *universal adj: universal♦ universalmente adv* * *universal adj1. (ley, prinicpio) universal2. (historia, fama) world -
42 desmarcarse
1 DEPORTE to get into an unmarked position2 (distanciarse) to distance oneself (de, from), disassociate oneself (de, from)3 figurado (escabullirse) to skive off, slip away* * *VPR1) (Dep) to shake off one's attacker, get clear2) (=distanciarse) to distance oneself (de from)* * *verbo pronominala) (Dep) to slip the coverage (AmE), to slip one's marker (BrE)b) ( apartarse)desmarcarsese de algo/alguien — to dissociate oneself from something/somebody
* * *verbo pronominala) (Dep) to slip the coverage (AmE), to slip one's marker (BrE)b) ( apartarse)desmarcarsese de algo/alguien — to dissociate oneself from something/somebody
* * *desmarcarse [A2 ]2 (apartarse) desmarcarsese DE algo/algn to distance oneself FROM sth/sb, dissociate oneself FROM sth/sb* * *
desmarcarse ( conjugate desmarcarse) verbo pronominal (Dep) to slip the coverage (AmE), to slip one's marker (BrE)
desmarcarse verbo reflexivo
1 Dep to lose one's marker
2 (distanciarse, oponerse) to disassociate oneself [de, from]
* * *vpr1. [en deporte] to lose one's marker2. [apartarse]desmarcarse de algo/alguien to distance oneself from sth/sb* * *v/r1 DEP lose one’s marker, shake off one’s marker2:desmarcarse de distance o.s. from -
43 cubrimiento
m.1 covering, act of covering.2 roofing.3 coverage.* * *SM [de objeto] covering; [de noticia] coverage* * *1 ( Rad, TV) coverageuna cadena de cubrimiento nacional a national station2 (de una noticia) coveragehacer el cubrimiento de un suceso to cover an event* * *cubrimiento nmcovering -
44 cobertura global
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45 cobertura total
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46 cobertura global
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47 cobertura total
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48 actualidad
f.1 current situation (momento presente).la actualidad política the current political situationcuentan en la actualidad con un millón de socios they currently have a million membersestas piezas en la actualidad se fabrican en serie these parts are mass-produced nowadays2 topicality.estar de actualidad to be topicaluna noticia de rabiosa actualidad an extremely topical news itemtemas de actualidad current affairs3 news (noticia).la actualidad deportiva the sports newsser actualidad to be making the news4 relevance to modern society (vigencia).sus libros siguen teniendo gran actualidad her books are still very relevant today5 present time.6 up-to-dateness, modernity, currency, currentness.7 factualness, reality, factuality.* * *1 present (time)■ este programa te da toda la actualidad cinematográfica this programme gives you all the latest cinema news\en la actualidad at presentestar de actualidad to be fashionable* * *noun f.1) present time2) current affairs, news•* * *SF1)• en la actualidad — (=hoy día) nowadays; (=en este momento) currently, at present, presently (EEUU)
hay en la actualidad más de dos millones de parados — there are currently over two million unemployed, there are over two million unemployed at present
2) (=cualidad)las obras de Shakespeare no han perdido actualidad — the works of Shakespeare have not lost their topicality
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de actualidad — [noticia, tema] topical; [modelo, diseño] up-to-date, up-to-the-minute•
poner algo de actualidad — to focus attention on stheso ha puesto de actualidad un problema olvidado — that has focused attention on a forgotten problem
3) (Periodismo)•
la actualidad — (=asuntos) current affairs pl ; (=noticias) news, current news* * *a) ( tiempo presente)en la actualidad — currently, at present
b) ( situación actual) current situationcon toda la actualidad informativa — (period) with the latest news
c) (de tema, noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad — today's (o this week's etc) news
un tema de palpitante or candente actualidad — (period) a highly topical subject
d) actualidades femenino plural (Period) current affairs (pl)* * *= present day, the, recency, timeliness, up-to-dateness, topicality.Ex. Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.Ex. The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.Ex. Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex. Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.Ex. This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.----* actualidad del contenido = currency.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* de actualidad = topical.* de plena actualidad = hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.].* desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day.* en la actualidad = at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently.* falta de actualidad = datedness.* hasta la actualidad = to date, up to now, so far.* noticias de actualidad = current events, current news events, current news.* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* * *a) ( tiempo presente)en la actualidad — currently, at present
b) ( situación actual) current situationcon toda la actualidad informativa — (period) with the latest news
c) (de tema, noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad — today's (o this week's etc) news
un tema de palpitante or candente actualidad — (period) a highly topical subject
d) actualidades femenino plural (Period) current affairs (pl)* * *= present day, the, recency, timeliness, up-to-dateness, topicality.Ex: Despite what amounts to undercutting by direct sale publishers calling themselves 'book clubs', the British net book agreement has remained in force until the present day.
Ex: The four were: accuracy, content (the breadth or scope), recency (up-to-dateness) and frequency of presentation.Ex: Factors assessed during the comparative study included pricing, timeliness, availability of catalogue copy, and breadth of coverage.Ex: Up-to-dateness is particularly vital since recent and current information is in heaviest usage.Ex: This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.* actualidad del contenido = currency.* asunto de actualidad = current issue.* de actualidad = topical.* de plena actualidad = hot [hotter -comp., hottest -sup.].* desde entonces hasta la actualidad = from then to the present day.* en la actualidad = at present, nowadays, presently, today, modern-day, now, these days, at the present time, at the present, in present times, at present time, in modern times, in this day and age, currently.* falta de actualidad = datedness.* hasta la actualidad = to date, up to now, so far.* noticias de actualidad = current events, current news events, current news.* revista de actualidad = popular magazine, house magazine, entertainment magazine.* tema de actualidad = topical theme, current issue, hot topic.* temas de actualidad = current affairs.* * *1(tiempo presente): profesionales que están en la actualidad exiliados professional people who are currently o at present o presently in exileno se sigue haciendo así en la actualidad nowadays o today it is no longer done that way2( period): la actualidad (sucesos actuales) current events, current affairs; (situación actual) current situationla actualidad cubana the current situation in Cubala actualidad informativa está centrada en los siguientes temas the main points of today's news ( o this evening's news etc) are as follows3 (de un tema, una noticia) topicalitylas noticias de actualidad today's ( o this week's etc) newsun tema de palpitante or candente actualidad ( period); a highly topical subject, a subject that is on everyone's lips* * *
actualidad sustantivo femeninoa) ( tiempo presente):
la actualidad cubana the current situation in Cuba
un tema de actualidad (period) a topical subject;
sucesos de actualidad current affairs
actualidad sustantivo femenino
1 present time: en la actualidad somos más altos, nowadays we are taller
2 (moda) fashion: esa novela está de actualidad, that novel is fashionable
3 (acontencimientos presentes) current affairs pl: sólo habla de temas de actualidad, she only talks about current issues
4 (vigencia) relevance
' actualidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
candelero
- historia
- hoy
- pasada
- pasado
- primar
- rabiosa
- rabioso
- sellar
English:
current affairs
- topical
- current
- dated
- hot
* * *actualidad nf1. [momento presente] current situation;la actualidad política the current political situation;cuentan en la actualidad con más de un millón de socios they currently have more than a million members;estas piezas en la actualidad se fabrican en serie these parts are mass-produced nowadays2. [de asunto, noticia] topicality;una noticia de rabiosa actualidad an extremely topical news item;estar de actualidad [ser de interés] to be topical;poner algo de actualidad to make sth topical;una revista de actualidad a current affairs magazine3. [noticia] news [singular];la actualidad informativa the news;la actualidad deportiva the sports news;ser actualidad to be making the news4. [vigencia] relevance to modern society;sus libros siguen teniendo gran actualidad her books are still very relevant today;una obra de teatro que no ha perdido actualidad a play which is still relevant today* * *f1 current situation;2:de gran actualidad very topical3:actualidades pl current affairs* * *actualidad nf1) : present timeen la actualidad: at present2) actualidades nfpl: current affairs* * *1. (tiempo presente) present2. (noticias) news -
49 acudir a
v.1 to attend, to attend to, to assist at, to be present at.Alicia acudió al seminario Alicia attended the conference.2 to frequent, to visit frequently.María acude al médico sin razón Mary frequents the doctor without a reason.3 to resort to, to call upon, to call on, to look to.Ricardo acudió a María Ricardo resorted to Mary.4 to resort to, to come to.Ricardo acudió a mentir para poder comer Richard resorted to lying to eat.5 to call upon, to call on.* * ** * *(v.) = enlist + the cooperation ofEx. A more satisfactory solution would be to enlist the cooperation of other centralized agencies throughout the world in order to increase coverage without pricing the service out of the market.* * *(v.) = enlist + the cooperation ofEx: A more satisfactory solution would be to enlist the cooperation of other centralized agencies throughout the world in order to increase coverage without pricing the service out of the market.
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50 adecuado
adj.adequate, appropriate, becoming, apt.past part.past participle of spanish verb: adecuar.* * *1→ link=adecuar adecuar► adjetivo1 adequate, suitable, appropriate* * *(f. - adecuada)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=apropiado) [actitud, respuesta, ropa, tratamiento] appropriate; [documento, requisito] appropriate, relevantes el traje más adecuado para la primavera — it is the most suitable o appropriate outfit for spring
exigen un uso adecuado de los recursos — they are demanding that resources be used appropriately o properly
lo más adecuado sería... — the best thing o the most appropriate thing would be to...
2) (=acorde)adecuado a algo: un precio adecuado a mis posibilidades — a price within my budget o reach
3) (=suficiente) [dinero, tiempo] sufficient* * *- da adjetivoa) ( apropiado)no disponemos de los medios adecuados — we do not have adequate o the necessary resources
b) ( aceptable) adequate* * *= adequate, appropriate, apt, desirable, suitable, competent, convenient, correct, eligible, felicitous, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], proper, successful, timely, fitting, commensurate, accommodating, timely, fit for purpose, beffiting.Ex. There must be provision for changes necessary to keep the coverage of subjects adequate for new literature.Ex. Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work.Ex. By building upon a more apt conceptual framework the transfer of information technology can play a role, albeit limited, in the development process.Ex. It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex. The approach which is suitable in specialised indexing tools for medical research will need to be very specific in order to differentiate between two closely related subjects.Ex. Those responsible in libraries must ensure that the users are given competent advice.Ex. The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex. If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex. And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.Ex. This is hardly a felicitous solution to be followed in other similar cases.Ex. The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.Ex. That was considered to be a fit matter to be relegated to the machines.Ex. With proper authorization, you may request information about the status of the copies displayed.Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.Ex. I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.Ex. Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex. For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.Ex. Monitors tuned to television news may have to be located in areas that are less than accommodating to the large numbers of users who want to know the fast-breaking events which affect us all.Ex. I am not very good at fortune telling but I suspect it may be timely for people to communicate briefly on strategy and options with him.Ex. Commercial pressures are placing demands on the designer to provide solutions which are fit for purpose for all user groups.Ex. Since I write in English I should really refer to the city as Florence, but Firenze is such a phonically beautiful sounding word, far more befitting of the beautiful Italian city.----* adecuado para = accommodative to, well suited to/for.* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de un modo adecuado = appropriately, fitly.* el más adecuado = ideally suited.* el + Nombre + correcto al + Nombre + adecuado en el momento oportuno = the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* lo adecuado = adequacy.* no ser lo más adecuado para = ill suited to/for.* poco adecuado = unsuited, unsuitable, inapt.* prácticas más adecuadas = lessons learned [lessons learnt], best practices.* proporcionar el + Nombre + adecuado al + Nombre + adecuado en el m = provide + the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* resultar adecuado = prove + suitable.* ser adecuado = be right, stand up.* * *- da adjetivoa) ( apropiado)no disponemos de los medios adecuados — we do not have adequate o the necessary resources
b) ( aceptable) adequate* * *= adequate, appropriate, apt, desirable, suitable, competent, convenient, correct, eligible, felicitous, fine [finer -comp., finest -sup.], fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], proper, successful, timely, fitting, commensurate, accommodating, timely, fit for purpose, beffiting.Ex: There must be provision for changes necessary to keep the coverage of subjects adequate for new literature.
Ex: Informative abstracts are appropriate for texts describing experimental work.Ex: By building upon a more apt conceptual framework the transfer of information technology can play a role, albeit limited, in the development process.Ex: It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.Ex: The approach which is suitable in specialised indexing tools for medical research will need to be very specific in order to differentiate between two closely related subjects.Ex: Those responsible in libraries must ensure that the users are given competent advice.Ex: The most convenient manual format for recording terms is to write each term on a card.Ex: If an entry with cross-references or notes must be corrected, add the correct form and then delete the incorrect form.Ex: And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.Ex: This is hardly a felicitous solution to be followed in other similar cases.Ex: The solution is fine when the qualifying term that the user seeks is present, and is used relatively consistently.Ex: That was considered to be a fit matter to be relegated to the machines.Ex: With proper authorization, you may request information about the status of the copies displayed.Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.Ex: I believe that the issues brought forth and debated in the following papers and discussions are as timely today as they were when the institutes were first held.Ex: Since libraries are the lifeblood of research, it seems only fitting then that the education of librarians should include familiarity with research methodology.Ex: For their indifference, they were rewarded with personnel evaluations which reflected an imaginatively fabricated version of the truth, but which did afford the requisite ego boost and commensurate pay increase.Ex: Monitors tuned to television news may have to be located in areas that are less than accommodating to the large numbers of users who want to know the fast-breaking events which affect us all.Ex: I am not very good at fortune telling but I suspect it may be timely for people to communicate briefly on strategy and options with him.Ex: Commercial pressures are placing demands on the designer to provide solutions which are fit for purpose for all user groups.Ex: Since I write in English I should really refer to the city as Florence, but Firenze is such a phonically beautiful sounding word, far more befitting of the beautiful Italian city.* adecuado para = accommodative to, well suited to/for.* considerar adecuado = judge + suitable, consider + appropriate.* creer adecuado = see + fit, think + fit.* de forma adecuada = adequately, fitly, appropriately.* de un modo adecuado = appropriately, fitly.* el más adecuado = ideally suited.* el + Nombre + correcto al + Nombre + adecuado en el momento oportuno = the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* en el momento adecuado = at the right time.* estar en el lugar adecuado en el momento adecuado = be in the right place at the right time.* lo adecuado = adequacy.* no ser lo más adecuado para = ill suited to/for.* poco adecuado = unsuited, unsuitable, inapt.* prácticas más adecuadas = lessons learned [lessons learnt], best practices.* proporcionar el + Nombre + adecuado al + Nombre + adecuado en el m = provide + the right + Nombre + to the right + Nombre + at the right time.* resultar adecuado = prove + suitable.* ser adecuado = be right, stand up.* * *adecuado -da1(apropiado): me parece poco adecuado para una ocasión así I don't think it is very suitable for such an occasiones la persona más adecuada para este trabajo she is the best person o the most suitable person for the job o to do the jobéste no es el momento adecuado this is not the right momentno disponemos de los medios adecuados para realizar el trabajo we do not have adequate o the necessary resources to carry out the work2 (aceptable) adequate* * *
Del verbo adecuar: ( conjugate adecuar)
adecuado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
adecuado
adecuar
adecuado◊ -da adjetivo
‹ momento› right;
‹ medios› adequate;
adecuar ( conjugate adecuar) verbo transitivo adecuado algo a algo to adapt sth to sth
adecuado,-a adjetivo appropriate, suitable
adecuar verbo transitivo to adapt
' adecuado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adecuada
- aparente
- apta
- apto
- corresponder
- distribuir
- encontrar
- justa
- justo
- microclima
- momento
- pertinente
- propia
- propio
- bien
- indicado
- planteamiento
English:
adequate
- appropriate
- beginner
- due
- fit
- fitting
- proper
- suitable
- undue
- unsuitable
- right
- suited
* * *adecuado, -a adjappropriate, suitable;muchos niños no reciben una alimentación adecuada many children do not have a proper diet;ponte un traje adecuado para la ceremonia wear something suitable for the ceremony;no es un hombre adecuado para ella he's not the right sort of man for her;el sistema actual no es el adecuado the current system isn't the right one;no creo que este sea el lugar más adecuado para discutir del tema I don't think this is the best o right place to discuss the matter;repartieron los fondos de forma adecuada they shared out the funds appropriately* * *adj suitable, appropriate* * *adecuado, -da adj1) idóneo: suitable, appropriate2) : adequate* * *adecuado adj right / suitable -
51 alrededor de + Fecha/Número
= ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/NúmeroEx. Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).Ex. This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex. A library from c 2600 BC was discovered in Ebla, Syria, 15 years ago.* * *= ca. + Fecha/Número, circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.], c + Fecha/NúmeroEx: Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).
Ex: This article provides a summary of the discoveries related to the storage of documents from the period of the Israelite and Judaean kings ( circa 1000-587 B.C.), including ostraca (broken pieces of pottery with writing on them) and seals and seal impressions.Ex: A library from c 2600 BC was discovered in Ebla, Syria, 15 years ago. -
52 ampliar
v.1 to expand.2 to enlarge, to blow up (photography).La máquina amplió la fotografía The machine enlarged the photograph.3 to further, to continue (estudios).4 to increase, to augment, to amplify, to enlarge.Su estrategia amplía las posibilidades His strategy increases the...* * *1 to enlarge, extend2 ARQUITECTURA to build an extension onto3 (fotografía) to enlarge4 (capital) to increase5 (estudios) to further6 (tema, idea) to develop, expand on* * *verb1) to expand, extend2) enlarge3) widen* * *1. VT1) [en tamaño] to extendqueremos ampliar el salón — we want to extend the living room, we want to make the living room bigger
lee mucho para ampliar su vocabulario — he reads a lot in order to extend o expand his vocabulary
2) [en número] to increaseno ampliarán la plantilla — they are not going to increase o expand the headcount o the payroll
3) [+ prórroga, período] to extendhan ampliado el plazo de matrícula — they have put back the closing date for enrolment, they have extended the period for enrolment
4) (Fot) to enlarge5) (Com) [+ empresa, compañía] to expand, grow; [+ capital] to increasedeseamos ampliar el campo de acción de la empresa — we want to extend o expand o broaden the company's area of business
6) [+ sonido] to amplify7) [+ idea, explicación] to elaborate on8) [+ poderes] to extend, widen2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex. These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex. The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex. As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex. The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex. More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex. The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex. In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.----* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *verbo transitivoa) <local/carretera> to extend; < negocio> to expandb) <capital/plantilla> to increasec) <conocimientos/vocabulario> to increase; < explicación> to expand (on); < campo de acción> to widen, broadend) <plazo/período> to extende) < fotografía> to enlarge, blow up* * *= augment, broaden, elaborate on, expand, extend, magnify, widen, add to, amplify, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA].Ex: These sources which form the basis of the intellectual selection of terms may be augmented by the machine selection of terms.
Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.Ex: The documents cited may support and provide precedent for, illustrate or elaborate on what the author has to say.Ex: As the quantity of knowledge expands the need to organise it becomes more pressing.Ex: The term author is normally extended to include writers, illustrator, performers, producers, translators, and others with some intellectual or artistic responsibility for a work.Ex: More libraries should make use of the Tieman tv-loop which enables the partially-sighted to magnify pages of printed text.Ex: The quality of machine indexing can be enhanced by widening the indexing field.Ex: In addition, Britain has one of the most extensive bodies of legislation in the world, which is added to daily and encrusted with myriad rules and regulations.Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.* ampliar el alcance de = extend + the reach of.* ampliar el conocimiento = widen + knowledge, broaden + knowledge, deepen + understanding.* ampliar el horario de apertura = extend + hours.* ampliar el horizonte = broaden + perspective, widen + the scope.* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.* ampliar la cobertura = broaden + coverage, broaden + the scope.* ampliar la experiencia = extend + experience, broaden + experience.* ampliar las fronteras de = push + the frontiers of, push + the boundaries of.* ampliar las fronteras del conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.* ampliar los horizontes = broaden + horizons, extend + horizons, enlarge + horizons, widen + horizons, expand + Posesivo + horizons, expand + views.* ampliar los recursos = broaden + resources.* ampliar + Posesivo + educación = extend + Posesivo + education.* ampliar una búsqueda = broaden + search, expand + Posesivo + search.* ampliar una fotografía = enlarge + picture.* * *vt1 ‹local/carretera› to extend; ‹negocio› to expand2 ‹capital/plantilla› to increase3 ‹conocimientos/vocabulario› to increase, improve; ‹explicación› to expand (on); ‹campo de acción› to widen, broaden, extenduna versión ampliada y corregida an expanded and corrected versionpara ampliar sus estudios to further her studiesquiere ampliar sus horizontes he wants to broaden his horizons4 ‹plazo/período› to extend5 ‹fotografía› to enlarge, blow up* * *
ampliar ( conjugate ampliar) verbo transitivo
‹ negocio› to expand
‹ explicación› to expand (on);
‹ campo de acción› to widen, broaden;
ampliar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer más largo un plazo) to extend
2 (hacer más grande un edificio) to enlarge
3 (extender un negocio) to expand
4 (una fotografía) to enlarge, to blow up
5 (el campo de acción) to widen: los sindicatos proponen ampliar las sanciones a los defraudadores, the unions propose greater penalties for those committing fraud
' ampliar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- extender
- refacción
English:
amplify
- blow up
- enlarge
- expand
- expand on
- extend
- magnify
- widen
- add
- blow
- broaden
- develop
- push
* * *ampliar vt1. [negocio] to expand;han ampliado el servicio a todo el país they have extended the service to cover the whole country;van a ampliar el catálogo de productos they are going to expand o extend their product range;ampliarán la plantilla del banco they are going to take on additional staff at the bank, they are going to increase staff numbers at the bank;no quieren ampliar más la Unión Europea they don't want to enlarge the European Union any further2. [local, vivienda] to extend;[aeropuerto] to expand;queremos ampliar el salón we want to make the living-room bigger4. [plazo] to extend5. [fotografía] to enlarge, to blow up;[fotocopia] to enlarge6. [estudios] to further, to continue;[conocimientos] to increase, to expand* * *v/tampliar estudios continue one’s education;ampliar sus horizontes broaden one’s horizons2 FOT enlarge, blow up* * *ampliar {85} vt1) : to expand, to extend2) : to widen3) : to enlarge (photographs)4) : to elaborate on, to develop (ideas)* * *ampliar vb1. (edificio, plazo) to extend2. (negocio, mercado) to expand3. (número, cantidad) to increase4. (una foto) to enlarge -
53 análisis escalar
(n.) = scaling analysisEx. This article applies multidimensional scaling analysis to demonstrate graphically the modified concept of coverage overlap.* * *(n.) = scaling analysisEx: This article applies multidimensional scaling analysis to demonstrate graphically the modified concept of coverage overlap.
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54 aproximadamente + Fecha/Número
= ca. + Fecha/NúmeroEx. Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).* * *= ca. + Fecha/NúmeroEx: Coverage in 'Sources of Reference Work' is comprehensive (ca. 20,000 titles).
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55 asesinato
m.murder.un asesinato a sangre fría a cold-blooded murder* * *1 killing, murder2 (magnicidio) assassination* * *noun m.1) murder, homicide* * *SM (=acto) murder, homicide (EEUU); (Pol) assassinationasesinato en primer grado — murder in the first degree, first-degree murder (EEUU)
asesinato en segundo grado — murder in the second degree, second degree murder (EEUU)
* * *masculino murder; ( por razones políticas) assassination* * *= murder, killing, assassination, slaying.Ex. Reading literature allows us to experience all kinds of human possibilities, from murder to childbirth, without suffering the consequences of undergoing the experiences in real life.Ex. This article reports on the coverage by the New York Times of the killing of a hostage victim during a highjack.Ex. Since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in November 1995 a struggle has taken place over his commemoration.Ex. A mobster believed to be the head of an organized crime clan involved in the slaying of six people has been arrested this morning.----* asesinato de una mujer = femicide.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asesinato político = political killing.* intento de asesinado = attempted murder.* intento de asesinato = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* tentativa de asesinato = assassination attempt.* víctima de homicidio, víctima de asesinato = murder(ed) victim.* * *masculino murder; ( por razones políticas) assassination* * *= murder, killing, assassination, slaying.Ex: Reading literature allows us to experience all kinds of human possibilities, from murder to childbirth, without suffering the consequences of undergoing the experiences in real life.
Ex: This article reports on the coverage by the New York Times of the killing of a hostage victim during a highjack.Ex: Since the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in November 1995 a struggle has taken place over his commemoration.Ex: A mobster believed to be the head of an organized crime clan involved in the slaying of six people has been arrested this morning.* asesinato de una mujer = femicide.* asesinato en primer grado = first-degree murder.* asesinato político = political killing.* intento de asesinado = attempted murder.* intento de asesinato = attempt on + Posesivo + life.* tentativa de asesinato = assassination attempt.* víctima de homicidio, víctima de asesinato = murder(ed) victim.* * *murder; (por razones políticas) assassinationCompuestos:● asesinato de or por honorhonor* killingserial killing* * *
asesinato sustantivo masculino
murder;
( por razones políticas) assassination
asesinato sustantivo masculino murder
(magnicidio) assassination
' asesinato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consumar
- culpar
- desenmascarar
- gravitar
- inducción
- intento
- muerte
- sospechosa
- sospechoso
- crimen
- denuncia
- denunciar
- presenciar
English:
assassination
- carbon copy
- charge
- composed
- convict
- crime
- culprit
- detain
- flashback
- for
- frame
- get away with
- grisly
- guilty
- incitement
- key
- killing
- murder
- outcry
- plot
- shooting
- snuff movie
- attempt
- trial
* * *asesinato nm[de persona] murder; [de rey, jefe de Estado] assassination* * *m murder; POL assassination* * *asesinato nm1) : murder2) : assassination* * *asesinato n murder -
56 ausencia
f.1 absence.brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by one's/its absenceen ausencia de in the absence ofsi llama alguien en mi ausencia, toma el recado if anyone calls while I'm out, take a message2 failure to assist, absence, non-appearance, non-arrival.* * *1 absence\brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by one's absence* * *noun f.* * *SF absencehacer buenas ausencias de algn — † to speak kindly of sb in their absence, remember sb with affection
ver brillar 2)tener buenas ausencias — † to have a good reputation
* * *a) ( de persona) absencedurante mi ausencia — in o during my absence
lo condenaron en su ausencia — he was sentenced in absentia o in his absence
brillar por su ausencia — to be conspicuous by one's absence
b) ( no existencia) lack, absencec) (frml) ( inasistencia) absence* * *= absence, absentee, non-attendance.Ex. When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.Ex. It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Ex. The author summarises the reasons for attendance or non-attendance given by about 1,500 people, and concludes that the personality factor is a more important determinant than any other.----* ausencia de = lack of.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* ausencia de normas = anomie.* ausencia de problemas = smoothness.* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* casi ausencia = quasi-absence.* sustituir a Alguien en su ausencia = fill in + in + Posesivo + absence.* * *a) ( de persona) absencedurante mi ausencia — in o during my absence
lo condenaron en su ausencia — he was sentenced in absentia o in his absence
brillar por su ausencia — to be conspicuous by one's absence
b) ( no existencia) lack, absencec) (frml) ( inasistencia) absence* * *= absence, absentee, non-attendance.Ex: When the cataloguer turns to the description of a piece of music a common problem will be the absence of a title page to be used as the chief source of information.
Ex: It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Ex: The author summarises the reasons for attendance or non-attendance given by about 1,500 people, and concludes that the personality factor is a more important determinant than any other.* ausencia de = lack of.* ausencia de ley = anomie.* ausencia de normas = anomie.* ausencia de problemas = smoothness.* ausencia por enfermedad = sickness absence.* casi ausencia = quasi-absence.* sustituir a Alguien en su ausencia = fill in + in + Posesivo + absence.* * *1 (de una persona) absenceocurrió en ausencia de sus padres it happened in o during his parents' absence o while his parents were awaydurante mi ausencia while I was away, in o during my absencelo condenaron en su ausencia he was sentenced in absentia o in his absencesiente mucho la ausencia de su mujer he misses his wife a great dealbrillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by one's absenceel orden brilla por su ausencia there's a distinct lack of order2 (no existencia) lack, absencehay una ausencia total de sentido en el texto the text is totally lacking in o devoid of meaning3 ( frml) (falta de asistencia) absencetiene tres ausencias he has been absent three times* * *
ausencia sustantivo femenino
◊ brillar por su ausencia to be conspicuous by one's absence;
el orden brilla por su ausencia there's a distinct lack of order
ausencia sustantivo femenino absence
' ausencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- brillar
- esterilidad
- falta
- olvido
- presagio
- sobriedad
- sombra
- justificante
- quietud
- seguridad
English:
absence
- absent
- conspicuous
- cover
- ease
- leave
- look after
- off
- default
* * *ausencia nf1. [de persona, cosa] absence;se notó su ausencia she was missed, her absence was noticed;lo acabaron durante su ausencia they finished it during o in his absence;si llama alguien en mi ausencia, toma el recado if anyone calls while I'm away, take a message;la jornada se caracterizó por la ausencia de incidentes the day passed off without incident;habrá ausencia de nubes en todo el norte del país there will be clear skies across the whole of the north of the country2. [falta de asistencia] absence;hay varias ausencias there are several people who couldn't attend3. Med absence, petit mal* * *f1 de persona absence;en ausencia de in the absence of;brillaba por su ausencia he was conspicuous by his absence* * *ausencia nf: absence* * *ausencia n (de alguien) absence -
57 ausente
adj.1 absent (no presente).estará ausente todo el día he'll be away all day2 absent-minded.3 missing, departed, absent, gone.4 absorbed, abstracted, lost in thought.f. & m.1 missing person (law).2 absentee, no-show.* * *► adjetivo1 absent2 (distraído) lost in thought1 absentee2 DERECHO missing person* * *1. adj. 2. noun mf.* * *1. ADJ1) [físicamente] absent (de from)estar ausente de — to be absent from, be missing from
2) [mentalmente] daydreaming2.SMF (Escol etc) absentee; (Jur) missing person* * *Iadjetivo [estar]a) ( no presente) absentGarcía - ausente — García - he's absent o away
estaba ausente de su domicilio — (period) she was not at home
c) (euf) ( difunto)IImasculino y femeninoa) ( persona que falta)uno de los grandes ausentes fue... — one notable absentee was...
b) (Der) missing person* * *= absentee, missing, non-attender [nonattender], absent.Ex. It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.Ex. As you read each frame, cover the area below each frame and attempt to supply the missing word.Ex. Those alternatives call for the tapping of new pools of potential students: high school graduates who are nonattenders; college dropouts; transfer students from two-year colleges; adults.Ex. The attempt to discover it may lead to ineffective 'psychoanalysis of the absent reader'.----* estar ausente = lack.* estar ausente de = be absent (from).* * *Iadjetivo [estar]a) ( no presente) absentGarcía - ausente — García - he's absent o away
estaba ausente de su domicilio — (period) she was not at home
c) (euf) ( difunto)IImasculino y femeninoa) ( persona que falta)uno de los grandes ausentes fue... — one notable absentee was...
b) (Der) missing person* * *= absentee, missing, non-attender [nonattender], absent.Ex: It seems likely that it is between 80-90% complete but since there are some notable absentees the shortfall in total coverage is a significant one.
Ex: As you read each frame, cover the area below each frame and attempt to supply the missing word.Ex: Those alternatives call for the tapping of new pools of potential students: high school graduates who are nonattenders; college dropouts; transfer students from two-year colleges; adults.Ex: The attempt to discover it may lead to ineffective 'psychoanalysis of the absent reader'.* estar ausente = lack.* estar ausente de = be absent (from).* * *[ ESTAR]1 (no presente) absenttodos los alumnos ausentes all those pupils who are absentllama a Rodríguez — está ausente hoy call Rodríguez — he's not in todayestaba ausente de su domicilio ( period); she was not at homeausente con aviso apology for absence2 (distraído) distractedestaba preocupado, como ausente he looked preoccupied, as if his mind were elsewhere o on other things, he looked preoccupied and rather distractedtenía una expresión ausente he had an absent expression on his face o a far-away look in his eyesuna mirada ausente, ensoñadora an absent, dreamy look3 ( euf)1(persona que falta): no está bien criticar a los ausentes it's not right to criticize people in their absence o behind their backsuno de los grandes ausentes fue … one notable absentee was …2 ( Der) missing person* * *
Del verbo ausentarse: ( conjugate ausentarse)
me ausenté es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
me ausente es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo
se ausente es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo
ausente adjetivo [estar]
‹mirada/expresión› absent ( before n)
ausente
1 adjetivo absent ➣ Ver nota en absent
II mf absentee
' ausente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ensimismada
- ensimismado
- faltar
- ida
- ido
English:
absent
- absentee
- away
- AWOL
- distant
- missing
- vacant
- far
- sick
* * *♦ adj1. [no presente] absent;los alumnos ausentes al examen tendrán que hacer un trabajo pupils who miss the exam will have to write an essay;estará ausente todo el día he'll be away all day;está ausente por enfermedad he's off sick;estuvo ausente de su país durante una larga temporada she lived abroad for some timeestaba ausente, pensando en sus cosas she was wrapped up in her own thoughts♦ nmfRusia fue la gran ausente de la cumbre Russia was the most notable absentee from the summit2. Der missing person* * *adj absent;últimamente está siempre ausente fig his mind has been elsewhere lately* * *ausente adj: absent, missingausente nmf1) : absentee2) : missing person* * *ausente adj (no presente) absent / away -
58 base de datos jurídica
(n.) = legal databaseEx. Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.* * *(n.) = legal databaseEx: Use of the legal data bases is partly restrained by cost considerations, partly by the fact that their coverage is not exhaustive and partly by the reserved attitude of the legal profession and the judiciary.
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59 cadete
f. & m.cadet, officer in training.m.cadet.* * *1 cadet* * *SM (Mil etc) cadet; (Dep) junior; LAm (=aprendiz) apprentice; [en oficina] office boy* * *masculino (Mil, Náut) cadet* * *= cadet.Ex. The strength of the collection lies in its coverage of the cadet and professional army careers of academy graduates.----* cadete de policía = police cadet.* cadete espacial = space cadet.* * *masculino (Mil, Náut) cadet* * *= cadet.Ex: The strength of the collection lies in its coverage of the cadet and professional army careers of academy graduates.
* cadete de policía = police cadet.* cadete espacial = space cadet.* * *A1 ( Mil) cadet2 ( Náut) cadetCompuesto:space cadetB ( Dep) juniorel plantel de cadetes the colts, the junior o youth teamC* * *
cadete sustantivo masculino (Mil, Náut) cadet
cadete sustantivo masculino Mil cadet
' cadete' also found in these entries:
English:
cadet
* * *cadete, -a♦ nm1. [en ejército] cadet2. Dep = sports player aged 14-15♦ nm,fRP [chico de los recados] office junior* * *m1 MIL cadet2 Rpl, Chioffice junior, errand boy* * *cadete nmf: cadet -
60 campo de la computación
(n.) = computing fieldEx. The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.* * *(n.) = computing fieldEx: The author summarises the subject coverage of the computing field, sources abstracted/indexed, content of the records and indexing practice.
См. также в других словарях:
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