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2 generalización
f.generalization.* * *1 (gen) generalization2 (extensión) spread, spreading■ la generalización de las tarjetas de crédito es evidente it is evident that credit cards are now widely used* * *SF1) (=ampliación) [de práctica, tendencia] spread; [de conflicto] widening, spread2) (=afirmación general) generalizationhacer generalizaciones — to make generalizations, generalize
* * *a) ( juicio general) generalizationb) ( extensión)* * *= abstraction, generalisation [generalization, -USA], generalism.Ex. For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.Ex. Although this is inevitably a generalization, it is normally the case that profiles for retrospective searching specify a much more restricted subject area.Ex. The author examines the debate on specialism as opposed to generalism as it relates to the training of librarians.* * *a) ( juicio general) generalizationb) ( extensión)* * *= abstraction, generalisation [generalization, -USA], generalism.Ex: For those involved in producing BNB, the eighties have seen this question leap in a single bound into the realm of stark reality from the cosy abstraction of AACR2.
Ex: Although this is inevitably a generalization, it is normally the case that profiles for retrospective searching specify a much more restricted subject area.Ex: The author examines the debate on specialism as opposed to generalism as it relates to the training of librarians.* * *1 (juicio general) generalizationno me gustan las generalizaciones I dislike generalizations o I hate to generalize2(extensión): la generalización del conflicto a otras zonas del país the spread of the conflict into other areas of the countryla generalización del consumo de drogas entre la juventud the increase in drug-taking among young people* * *
generalización sustantivo femenino
1 generalization
2 (difusión, propagación) spread: la generalización de la drogadicción implica graves problemas sanitarios, the spread of drug addiction is really stretching the health services
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generalization
* * *1. [comentario] generalization2. [extensión] [de conflicto] spread, widening;[de prácticas, enseñanza] spread;apoyan la generalización del uso de la bicicleta they are in favour of more widespread use of the bicycle* * *f generalization* * *generalización nf, pl - ciones1) : generalization2) : escalation, spread -
3 generalidad
f.1 majority.2 generalization.3 generality, vague statement.* * *1 (gen) generality2 (mayoría) majority3 (generalización) general statement1 (nociones) basic knowledge sing■ no está muy informado de este tema, sólo sabe generalidades he's not well informed on the subject, his knowledge is very general* * *SF1) generality; (=mayoría) mass, majorityla generalidad de los hombres — the majority of men, most men
2) (=vaguedad) vague answer, generalization¡déjate de generalidades! — stop speaking in generalities!
3)= Generalitatla Generalidad (Pol) —
* * ** * *= generality, pervasiveness.Ex. Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.Ex. New technologies are leading to a gradual recognition of the importance of information and of its pervasiveness throughout society and the economy.----* generalidades = Generalities, generalia class.* * ** * *= generality, pervasiveness.Ex: Ward's study is likely to remain a standard reference source for years to come, but trying to sort out the generalities from the particularities is a very difficult business.
Ex: New technologies are leading to a gradual recognition of the importance of information and of its pervasiveness throughout society and the economy.* generalidades = Generalities, generalia class.* * *1 (vaguedad) general comment, generalitydijo muchas generalidades pero no concretó nada he made a lot of general comments but said nothing definite2 (mayoría) majority* * *
generalidad sustantivo femenino ( vaguedad) general comment, generality;
( mayoría) majority
* * *Generalidad nfla Generalidad = the autonomous government of the regions of Catalonia or Valencia or the Balearic Islands* * *f1 ( mayoría) majority2 ( vaguedad) general nature* * *generalidad nf1) : generality, generalization2) : majority -
4 hada
f.1 fairy.hada madrina fairy godmother2 Hada.* * *(Takes el in singular)1 fairy\hada madrina fairy godmother* * *noun f.* * *SF fairy* * *femenino‡ fairy* * *= fairy, faery [faerie].Ex. The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.Ex. Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.----* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *femenino‡ fairy* * *= fairy, faery [faerie].Ex: The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.
Ex: Faeries could be either good or evil creatures, and at various points in history have been confused with witches and demons.* cuento de hadas = fairy story, fairy tale [fairytale].* hada madrina = fairy godmother.* * *f‡fairyel hada madrina the fairy godmother* * *
hada feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
fairy;
hada sustantivo femenino fairy: me gustan los cuentos de hadas, I like fairy tales
hada madrina, fairy godmother
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el
English:
fairy
- fairy godmother
* * *hada nffairyhada madrina fairy godmother Takes the masculine articles el and un.* * *f fairy* * *hada nf: fairy* * * -
5 mucho más
adj.a lot more, much more, plenty more.adv.much more, damn too, much, a lot more.m.much more, plenty more, a lot more.* * *= order of magnitude, much more, much more so, a lot more, lots moreEx. The value of R&D to the society in which we live is perhaps one or two orders of magnitude greater than the cost of R&D.Ex. Although this is inevitably a generalization, it is normally the case that profiles for retrospective searching specify a much more restricted subject area.Ex. This is a problem for most librarians worldwide, but much more so for Australian librarians.Ex. He likes the second edition a lot more.Ex. What can we do is rethink our query, or we can bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'.* * *= order of magnitude, much more, much more so, a lot more, lots moreEx: The value of R&D to the society in which we live is perhaps one or two orders of magnitude greater than the cost of R&D.
Ex: Although this is inevitably a generalization, it is normally the case that profiles for retrospective searching specify a much more restricted subject area.Ex: This is a problem for most librarians worldwide, but much more so for Australian librarians.Ex: He likes the second edition a lot more.Ex: What can we do is rethink our query, or we can bash on regardless' using the power of the computer to perform lots more searches in the hope that 'something will turn up'. -
6 sesgo de género
(n.) = gender biasEx. Gender biases in existing research is due to the generalization of results to both sexes using a unisexual sample.* * *(n.) = gender biasEx: Gender biases in existing research is due to the generalization of results to both sexes using a unisexual sample.
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7 superar un peligro
(v.) = overcome + dangerEx. The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.* * *(v.) = overcome + dangerEx: The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.
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8 unisexual
adj.1 unisexual.2 unisex, unisexual.* * *► adjetivo1 unisexual* * *= unisexual.Ex. Gender biases in existing research is due to the generalization of results to both sexes using a unisexual sample.* * *= unisexual.Ex: Gender biases in existing research is due to the generalization of results to both sexes using a unisexual sample.
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9 generalización cartográfica
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