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  • 41 indicador de función

    (n.) = operator, role indicator
    Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    Ex. A role indicator is an auxiliary symbol that may be chosen from a special list and attached to a descriptor to indicate in which sense the descriptor is being used.
    * * *
    (n.) = operator, role indicator

    Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

    Ex: A role indicator is an auxiliary symbol that may be chosen from a special list and attached to a descriptor to indicate in which sense the descriptor is being used.

    Spanish-English dictionary > indicador de función

  • 42 modificación

    f.
    modification, alteration, amendment, change.
    * * *
    1 alteration, modification
    * * *
    noun f.
    modification, alteration
    * * *
    SF [en producto, vehículo] modification; [en texto] change, alteration; [en precio] change
    * * *
    femenino ( en aparato) modification; ( en un plan) change; (en texto, programa) change, alteration
    * * *
    = editing, modification, qualification, refinement.
    Ex. To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.
    Ex. Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
    Ex. The previous ALA rules were based on a principle of faithful transcription of the title page with elaborate qualifications, which yielded as a result an entry repetitious and confusing in its esoteric capitalization.
    Ex. Also search strategy can be modified relatively easily, where only refinements or slight modifications in index terms are appropriate.
    ----
    * funciones de modificación = editing facilities.
    * pequeñas modificaciones = tinkering.
    * * *
    femenino ( en aparato) modification; ( en un plan) change; (en texto, programa) change, alteration
    * * *
    = editing, modification, qualification, refinement.

    Ex: To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.

    Ex: Local interpretations of the rules, and modifications to suit local circumstances, certainly militate against standard records.
    Ex: The previous ALA rules were based on a principle of faithful transcription of the title page with elaborate qualifications, which yielded as a result an entry repetitious and confusing in its esoteric capitalization.
    Ex: Also search strategy can be modified relatively easily, where only refinements or slight modifications in index terms are appropriate.
    * funciones de modificación = editing facilities.
    * pequeñas modificaciones = tinkering.

    * * *
    (en un aparato) modification; (en un plan) change; (en un texto, programa) change, alteration
    * * *
    1. [de diseño] alteration, modification;
    [de plan, ley] change; [de programa] alteration; [de presupuesto] revision
    2. Gram modification
    * * *
    f modification
    * * *
    modificación nf, pl - ciones : alteration
    * * *
    modificación n alteration

    Spanish-English dictionary > modificación

  • 43 muy + Adjetivo

    (adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo
    Ex. Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.
    Ex. It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.
    Ex. If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.
    Ex. Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.
    Ex. Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.
    Ex. Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.
    Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex. We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.
    Ex. Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.
    Ex. The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.
    Ex. For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.
    Ex. Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.
    Ex. Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.
    Ex. The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.
    Ex. A public library is a mighty good thing.
    Ex. Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.
    Ex. Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.
    Ex. But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.
    Ex. One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.
    Ex. The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.
    Ex. This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.
    Ex. People use a library significantly less than they say they do.
    Ex. Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.
    Ex. Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.
    Ex. I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.
    * * *
    (adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo

    Ex: Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.

    Ex: It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.
    Ex: If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.
    Ex: Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.
    Ex: Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.
    Ex: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.
    Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.
    Ex: We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.
    Ex: Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.
    Ex: The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.
    Ex: For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.
    Ex: Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.
    Ex: Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.
    Ex: The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.
    Ex: A public library is a mighty good thing.
    Ex: Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.
    Ex: Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.
    Ex: But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.
    Ex: One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.
    Ex: The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.
    Ex: This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.
    Ex: People use a library significantly less than they say they do.
    Ex: Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.
    Ex: Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.
    Ex: I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.

    Spanish-English dictionary > muy + Adjetivo

  • 44 que tiene sentido

    (adj.) = meaningful
    Ex. Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.
    * * *
    (adj.) = meaningful

    Ex: Each operator has a filing value which has been designate in order to ensure that terms appear in the index string in an order that will produce a meaningful set of index entries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > que tiene sentido

  • 45 índice permutado del tipo KWIC

    (n.) = KWICed index
    Ex. KWICed or permuterm index entries are filed under each significant word in an entry.
    * * *

    Ex: KWICed or permuterm index entries are filed under each significant word in an entry.

    Spanish-English dictionary > índice permutado del tipo KWIC

  • 46 anuario

    m.
    yearbook.
    * * *
    1 yearbook
    * * *
    noun m.
    annual, yearbook
    * * *
    SM (=libro) yearbook, annual; (=guía) directory
    * * *
    masculino yearbook
    * * *
    = yearbook, annual.
    Nota: Nombre.
    Ex. Suppose you have to produce A/Z subject index entries by chain indexing procedure for the subject of the document 'A yearbook of civil engineering'.
    Ex. Yellow-backs were a largely English phenomenon, but the fashion for annuals -- generally anthologies, lavishly produced as gift-books -- came to Britain from France and Germany around 1820, and was immediately imitated by British publishers.
    ----
    * Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas (ARBA) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).
    * * *
    masculino yearbook
    * * *
    = yearbook, annual.
    Nota: Nombre.

    Ex: Suppose you have to produce A/Z subject index entries by chain indexing procedure for the subject of the document 'A yearbook of civil engineering'.

    Ex: Yellow-backs were a largely English phenomenon, but the fashion for annuals -- generally anthologies, lavishly produced as gift-books -- came to Britain from France and Germany around 1820, and was immediately imitated by British publishers.
    * Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas (ARBA) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).

    * * *
    1 (publicación) yearbook
    2 ( Educ) (AmC, Col) yearbook
    * * *

    anuario sustantivo masculino
    yearbook
    anuario sustantivo masculino yearbook
    ' anuario' also found in these entries:
    English:
    annual
    - almanac
    * * *
    yearbook
    * * *
    m yearbook
    * * *
    : yearbook, annual

    Spanish-English dictionary > anuario

  • 47 avanzar

    v.
    1 to advance.
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    Mi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.
    Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.
    2 to make progress.
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3 to pass (time).
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quickly
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4 to move forward.
    El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.
    * * *
    1 to advance, go forward
    1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward
    2 (dinero) to advance
    3 (promover) to promote
    4 (una propuesta) to put forward
    1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in
    * * *
    verb
    1) to advance, move forward
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=mover) to move forward, advance

    avanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces

    2) [+ dinero] to advance
    3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward
    4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make
    5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit
    2. VI
    1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forward

    no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on

    2) (=progresar) to make progress
    3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.
    Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
    Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex. LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    ----
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

    Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

    Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

    * * *
    avanzar [A4 ]
    vi
    1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:
    las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capital
    el país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy
    2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on
    3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progress
    no estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work
    4 «tiempo» to draw on
    ■ avanzar
    vt
    1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    avanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward
    2 (mover) to move … forward, advance
    avanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn
    3 ‹propuesta› to put forward
    * * *

     

    avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
    a) [persona/tráfico] to advance, move forward

    b) [ciencia/medicina] to advance

    c) [cinta/rollo] to wind on

    d) [ persona] (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress;

    [negociaciones/proyecto] to progress

    verbo transitivo

    b) ( mover) to move … forward, advance

    avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
    ' avanzar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sacudida
    - salto
    - tantear
    - adelantar
    English:
    advance
    - come forward
    - crawl
    - edge
    - freewheel
    - go forward
    - headway
    - move
    - move along
    - pace
    - proceed
    - progress
    - struggle along
    - struggle on
    - surge
    - wind
    - fast
    - head
    - hover
    - inch
    - lumber
    - scroll
    - somewhere
    * * *
    ♦ vi
    1. [moverse] to advance;
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    2. [progresar] to make progress;
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3. [tiempo] to pass;
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4. [carrete] to wind on
    ♦ vt
    1. [adelantar] to move forward;
    las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;
    avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the league
    2. [noticias]
    avanzar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth in advance;
    les avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published
    3. [carrete] to wind on
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 move forward, advance;
    avanzar un pie take a step forward
    2 dinero advance
    II v/i
    1 advance, move forward; MIL advance ( hacia on)
    2 en trabajo make progress
    * * *
    avanzar {21} v
    : to advance, to move forward
    * * *
    1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on
    2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar

  • 48 coherencia

    f.
    1 consistency.
    2 coherence, cohesion, coherency, cogency.
    * * *
    1 coherence, coherency
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de ideas, razonamiento, exposición] coherence
    2) [de acciones, proyecto, política] consistency
    3) (Fís) cohesion
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( congruencia) coherence, logic

    con coherencia — coherently o logically

    b) ( consecuencia) consistency

    qué falta de coherencia! — he's/it's so inconsistent

    * * *
    = coherence, congruence, consistency, unity, congruency.
    Ex. At the same time outdated terminology adds to the lack of coherence.
    Ex. Also in 1972, John Christ, in his 'Concepts and Subject Headings', concluded that there was a lack of congruence between social science terminology and the LC subject headings for materials in the social sciences.
    Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex. The part chosen should have a unity of its own, a wholeness that offers a complete experience without at the same time giving away everything.
    Ex. The author offers solutions to achieving greater congruency between theory, managerial intentions and staff experiences through a humane approach to management.
    ----
    * coherencia editorial = editorial continuity.
    * mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.
    * tener coherencia = cohere.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( congruencia) coherence, logic

    con coherencia — coherently o logically

    b) ( consecuencia) consistency

    qué falta de coherencia! — he's/it's so inconsistent

    * * *
    = coherence, congruence, consistency, unity, congruency.

    Ex: At the same time outdated terminology adds to the lack of coherence.

    Ex: Also in 1972, John Christ, in his 'Concepts and Subject Headings', concluded that there was a lack of congruence between social science terminology and the LC subject headings for materials in the social sciences.
    Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex: The part chosen should have a unity of its own, a wholeness that offers a complete experience without at the same time giving away everything.
    Ex: The author offers solutions to achieving greater congruency between theory, managerial intentions and staff experiences through a humane approach to management.
    * coherencia editorial = editorial continuity.
    * mantener la coherencia = maintain + consistency.
    * tener coherencia = cohere.

    * * *
    A
    1 (congruencia) coherence, logic
    expuso sus ideas con coherencia she expressed her ideas coherently o logically
    2 (consecuencia) consistency
    hay que actuar con coherencia you have to be consistent
    la falta de coherencia entre lo que predican y lo que hacen the lack of consistency between what they preach and what they do
    B ( Fís) coherence
    * * *

    coherencia sustantivo femenino

    ◊ con coherencia coherently o logically



    c) (Fís) coherence

    coherencia sustantivo femenino coherence, consistency: la coherencia de sus argumentos era aplastante, his reasoning was extremely coherent
    ' coherencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    consecuencia
    - inconsistente
    English:
    consistency
    * * *
    1. [de conducta, estilo] consistency;
    actuar con coherencia to be consistent;
    en coherencia con su postura, se negó a utilizar la violencia in accordance with his position, he refused to use violence
    2. [de razonamiento] coherence;
    falta de coherencia lack of coherence
    3. Fís cohesion
    * * *
    f coherence
    * * *
    : coherence
    ♦ coherente adj

    Spanish-English dictionary > coherencia

  • 49 consistencia

    f.
    consistency (also figurative).
    * * *
    1 (dureza) consistency, firmness, solidness
    2 (coherencia) coherence, soundness
    \
    sin consistencia (sin coherencia) insubstancial 2 (salsa etc) too thin, too runny
    tomar consistencia (tomar forma) to take form, materialize 2 (salsa etc) to thicken
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF consistence, consistency
    * * *
    a) (de mezcla, masa) consistency
    b) (de teoría, argumento) soundness
    * * *
    = coherence, consistency, reliability, strength.
    Ex. At the same time outdated terminology adds to the lack of coherence.
    Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex. The benchtests in the journals are, generally speaking, more objective though they can rarely assess long-term reliability and in most cases assume a degree of technical knowledge.
    Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.
    ----
    * pérdida de consistencia = strength loss.
    * * *
    a) (de mezcla, masa) consistency
    b) (de teoría, argumento) soundness
    * * *
    = coherence, consistency, reliability, strength.

    Ex: At the same time outdated terminology adds to the lack of coherence.

    Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex: The benchtests in the journals are, generally speaking, more objective though they can rarely assess long-term reliability and in most cases assume a degree of technical knowledge.
    Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.
    * pérdida de consistencia = strength loss.

    * * *
    1 (de una mezcla, masa) consistency
    hasta que tenga la consistencia adecuada until it has the required consistency
    cuando la salsa tome consistencia when the sauce begins to thicken
    2 (de una teoría, un argumento) soundness, strength
    * * *

    consistencia sustantivo femenino
    a) (de mezcla, masa) consistency;


    b) (de teoría, argumento) soundness;


    consistencia sustantivo femenino consistency
    ' consistencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cuerpo
    English:
    consistency
    - cream
    * * *
    1. [de masa, crema, salsa] consistency;
    batir la mezcla hasta que adquiera consistencia beat the mixture until it thickens
    2. [de argumento] soundness;
    su tesis no tiene consistencia his arguments are unsound
    * * *
    f consistency
    * * *
    : consistency

    Spanish-English dictionary > consistencia

  • 50 eventualidad

    f.
    1 temporariness.
    2 eventuality (hecho incierto).
    en la eventualidad de que viniera, lo recibiríamos in the event of his coming, we would receive him
    3 fortuitousness.
    * * *
    1 eventuality, contingency
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=posibilidad) eventuality
    2) (=trabajo) casual employment
    * * *
    femenino eventuality, contingency

    en la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema — (frml) in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved

    * * *
    = eventuality, contingency.
    Ex. It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.
    Ex. The results also suggest that there is a range of factors and contingencies that affect the extent to which a library does, in fact, provide economic benefits.
    * * *
    femenino eventuality, contingency

    en la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema — (frml) in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved

    * * *
    = eventuality, contingency.

    Ex: It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.

    Ex: The results also suggest that there is a range of factors and contingencies that affect the extent to which a library does, in fact, provide economic benefits.

    * * *
    eventuality, contingency
    no se había previsto esta eventualidad this eventuality o contingency had not been foreseen
    en la eventualidad de que no se resuelva el problema ( frml); in the event that the problem is not resolved, should the problem not be resolved
    * * *

    eventualidad sustantivo femenino eventuality, contingency: tenemos que prepararnos para cualquier eventualidad, we need to be prepared for any contingency
    ' eventualidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    poder
    English:
    contingency
    - eventuality
    * * *
    1. [temporalidad] temporariness
    2. [hecho incierto] eventuality;
    [posibilidad] possibility;
    estamos preparados para cualquier eventualidad we are prepared for every eventuality;
    en la eventualidad de que viniera, lo recibiríamos in the event of his coming, we would receive him
    * * *
    f eventuality
    * * *
    : possibility, eventuality

    Spanish-English dictionary > eventualidad

  • 51 excelente

    adj.
    excellent.
    intj.
    excellent, super, just fine.
    m.
    excellent grade, A plus.
    * * *
    1 excellent, first-rate
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    * * *
    adjetivo excellent
    * * *
    = excellent, fantastic, outstanding, supine, superb, vintage, sterling, upscale, fantastical, fantastical, tip-top, great, princely.
    Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.
    Ex. GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.
    Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex. His point is apparently that the public library needs to be more than a supine service.
    Ex. The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.
    Ex. Indeed, advantage was taken of the tenth anniversary of British membership to make 1983 a vintage year for monographs on the European Communities.
    Ex. It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.
    Ex. The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.
    Ex. Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.
    Ex. Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.
    Ex. It's a tip-top place from top to bottom with no letdowns whatsoever.
    Ex. Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex. By my most delightful excursion was to Hamilton itself, one of the most princely places I have ever visited.
    ----
    * ejemplo excelente = shining example.
    * en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * forma excelente = commanding form.
    * sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.
    * ser un + Nombre + excelente = be a prince of a + Nombre.
    * * *
    adjetivo excellent
    * * *
    = excellent, fantastic, outstanding, supine, superb, vintage, sterling, upscale, fantastical, fantastical, tip-top, great, princely.

    Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.

    Ex: GODORT has done a fantastic job of dealing with and solving documents problems.
    Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex: His point is apparently that the public library needs to be more than a supine service.
    Ex: The image of the reference librarian, as portrayed by Katherine Hepburn in the film, 'Desk Set,' suggests the superb flair and intellectual acumen with which reference librarians would like to dazzle their patrons.
    Ex: Indeed, advantage was taken of the tenth anniversary of British membership to make 1983 a vintage year for monographs on the European Communities.
    Ex: It does not seem to me to be a nine days wonder but a fundamental change of heart that is rejuvenating traditional reference services which have done sterling service over the years.
    Ex: The hotel features 428 newly renovated guest rooms with upscale southwestern décor and private balconies with gorgeous mountain views = El hotel ofrece 428 habitaciones renovadas recientemente con una decoración de lujo al estilo del suroeste del país y balcones con magníficas vistas a las montañas.
    Ex: Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.
    Ex: Adorno's distinction between fantastical thought & the commodification of fantasy in the form of literature is addressed.
    Ex: It's a tip-top place from top to bottom with no letdowns whatsoever.
    Ex: Click on 'add new experience', provide as much details as you can, and let us know why you think they are so great.
    Ex: By my most delightful excursion was to Hamilton itself, one of the most princely places I have ever visited.
    * ejemplo excelente = shining example.
    * en excelente estado = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * en excelentes condiciones = in tip-top condition, in tip-top form.
    * forma excelente = commanding form.
    * sentirse excelente = feel + tip-top.
    * ser un + Nombre + excelente = be a prince of a + Nombre.

    * * *
    excellent
    * * *

     

    excelente adjetivo
    excellent
    excelente adjetivo excellent, superb: el vino es excelente, the wine is superb
    ' excelente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    insuperable
    - maestra
    - maestro
    - sobresaliente
    - cabo
    - estupendo
    - grande
    - perfecto
    - privilegiado
    English:
    acclaim
    - ducky
    - excellent
    - exercise
    - fine
    - first-class
    - first-rate
    - groovy
    - mean
    - mime
    - overall
    - sterling
    - vintage
    - wash down
    - work
    - admirable
    - credit
    - golden
    - piece
    - prime
    - rate
    - recall
    - tip
    * * *
    excellent
    * * *
    adj excellent
    * * *
    : excellent
    * * *
    excelente adj excellent

    Spanish-English dictionary > excelente

  • 52 excepcional

    adj.
    exceptional.
    * * *
    1 (extraordinario) exceptional, outstanding
    2 (raro) exceptional, unusual
    * * *
    adj.
    exceptional, outstanding
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=anómalo) [medidas, circunstancias] exceptional
    2) (=muy bueno) exceptional
    * * *
    adjetivo exceptional
    * * *
    = exceptional, one-off, outstanding, outstandingly + Adjetivo, with a difference, non-recurrent, out of the ordinary, unusual.
    Ex. All abstracts, barring possibly those of exceptional length, should consist of one paragraph only.
    Ex. Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.
    Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex. It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).
    Ex. The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).
    Ex. Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.
    Ex. In the past, there was a tendency to label a person as abnormal simply because he or she possessed traits that were considered out of the ordinary.
    Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    ----
    * Consejo para los Niños Excepcionales (CEC) = Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
    * ser algo excepcional = be in a league of its own.
    * ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.
    * * *
    adjetivo exceptional
    * * *
    = exceptional, one-off, outstanding, outstandingly + Adjetivo, with a difference, non-recurrent, out of the ordinary, unusual.

    Ex: All abstracts, barring possibly those of exceptional length, should consist of one paragraph only.

    Ex: Associated with full-time staffing reductions has been the virtual elimination of part-time teachers and ' one-off' expert lecturers.
    Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex: It is tempting to quote the tremendous successes of outstandingly popular authors such as Harold Robbins, James Herriot, Catherine Cookson and a relatively small number of other household names (to book readers).
    Ex: The article 'Web authoring with a difference' reviews the current authoring tools available for organizations wishing to become involved in the World Wide Web (WWW).
    Ex: Special grants are defined as grants of a non-recurrent nature to fund (or partly fund) major projects = Las subvenciones especiales se definen como aquellas subvenciones de una naturaleza excepcional para financiar (total o parcialmente) proyectos importantes.
    Ex: In the past, there was a tendency to label a person as abnormal simply because he or she possessed traits that were considered out of the ordinary.
    Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.
    * Consejo para los Niños Excepcionales (CEC) = Council for Exceptional Children (CEC).
    * ser algo excepcional = be in a league of its own.
    * ser un caso excepcional = be in a league of its own.

    * * *
    exceptional
    un niño de una inteligencia excepcional a child of exceptional intelligence
    realizó una excepcional labor en el campo de la medicina he performed outstanding work in the field of medicine
    el proyecto ha despertado un interés excepcional the project has aroused unusual interest
    recibieron un servicio excepcional they received first-class o exceptional service
    * * *

    excepcional adjetivo ‹caso/circunstancia/talento› exceptional;
    ‹contribución/labor› outstanding
    excepcional adjetivo exceptional: el marisco es de una calidad excepcional, the seafood is of exceptional quality
    ' excepcional' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    privilegiada
    - privilegiado
    - singular
    - Titán
    - monumento
    English:
    exceptional
    - extraordinary
    - outstanding
    - saving
    - singular
    - unusual
    - rare
    - remarkable
    - superlative
    * * *
    1. [ocasional] exceptional;
    sólo en circunstancias excepcionales only in exceptional circumstances
    2. [extraordinario] exceptional;
    alcanzar el segundo puesto es un logro excepcional reaching second place is an exceptional achievement
    * * *
    adj exceptional
    * * *
    extraordinario: exceptional, extraordinary, rare
    * * *
    excepcional adj exceptional

    Spanish-English dictionary > excepcional

  • 53 masivo

    adj.
    1 massive, heavy, ponderous.
    2 mass, large-number, widespread.
    * * *
    1 mass, massive, on a mass scale
    * * *
    (f. - masiva)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ [ataque, dosis etc] massive; [evacuación, ejecución] mass antes de s
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    a) <ejecución/migración> mass (before n); < protesta> large-scale (before n), mass (before n)
    b) < dosis> massive, huge
    * * *
    = massive, wholesale, mass.
    Ex. When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.
    Ex. The more structured the source of words, the more likely it is that the terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and little modified into a thesaurus.
    Ex. Apart from its apparent implication that mankind had previously been subjected to mass mutilation, this statement, tested against my desk dictionary, fits admirably the definitions of prolixity, verbosity, circumlocution and tautology.
    ----
    * armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.
    * demanda masiva = mass market.
    * envío masivo de cartas = mail shot.
    * extinción masiva = mass extinction.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo
    a) <ejecución/migración> mass (before n); < protesta> large-scale (before n), mass (before n)
    b) < dosis> massive, huge
    * * *
    = massive, wholesale, mass.

    Ex: When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.

    Ex: The more structured the source of words, the more likely it is that the terms in the source will already be in a standard form ready for lifting wholesale and little modified into a thesaurus.
    Ex: Apart from its apparent implication that mankind had previously been subjected to mass mutilation, this statement, tested against my desk dictionary, fits admirably the definitions of prolixity, verbosity, circumlocution and tautology.
    * armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.
    * demanda masiva = mass market.
    * envío masivo de cartas = mail shot.
    * extinción masiva = mass extinction.

    * * *
    masivo -va
    1 ‹ejecución/migración› mass ( before n); ‹protesta› large-scale ( before n), mass ( before n)
    hubo una concurrencia masiva a las urnas there was a massive o huge turnout at the polls
    2 ‹dosis› massive, huge
    * * *

    masivo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    a) ‹ejecución/migración› mass ( before n);

    ‹ protesta› large-scale ( before n), mass ( before n);
    ‹ concurrencia› massive
    b) ‹ dosis› massive, huge

    masivo,-a adjetivo massive
    ' masivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    masiva
    English:
    mass
    - massive
    - saturation bombing
    * * *
    masivo, -a adj
    1. [en gran cantidad] mass;
    despidos masivos mass lay-offs o Br redundancies
    2. [con mucha gente] massive;
    una fiesta masiva an enormous party;
    la asistencia masiva a los campos de fútbol the huge crowds at US soccer stadia o Br football grounds
    3. [dosis] massive
    * * *
    adj massive
    * * *
    masivo, -va adj
    : mass
    comunicación masiva: mass communication
    * * *
    masivo adj
    1. (enorme) massive / huge
    2. (de masas) mass

    Spanish-English dictionary > masivo

  • 54 montaje

    m.
    1 assembly.
    2 staging (Teatro).
    3 montage (photography).
    4 editing (Cine).
    5 put-up job (farsa).
    6 setting.
    * * *
    1 (de piezas) assembly
    4 (en foto) montage
    \
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Téc) [de estantería, aparato] assembly; [de ordenador] set up; [de joyas] setting

    para el montaje de la estantería basta con un destornillador — to put up o assemble the shelves all you need is a screwdriver

    cadena 6)
    2) [de exposición] mounting, setting up; [de obra de teatro] staging

    el montaje de la exposición durará tres semanas — mounting o setting up the exhibition will take three weeks

    3) * (=engaño) set-up *

    montaje publicitario — advertising stunt, publicity stunt

    4) (Cine, Fot) montage
    5) (Radio) hookup
    * * *
    a) (de máquina, mueble) assembly
    b) ( de obra) staging; ( de película) editing
    * * *
    = set-up, staging, assembly, montage, editing.
    Ex. Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.
    Ex. The author describes the success of a library in staging a series of music concerts as a public relations exercise.
    Ex. This is an application area of artificial intelligence that deals with the assembly of complex systems from a set of simple components.
    Ex. With this method, the original text, illustration or montage must be on a flat sheet of paper.
    Ex. To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.
    ----
    * cadena de montaje = assembly line.
    * línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.
    * montaje de vídeos = video editing.
    * montaje fotográfico = photomontage.
    * planta de montaje = assembly plant.
    * programa de montaje de aplicaciones = software packager.
    * sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.
    * * *
    a) (de máquina, mueble) assembly
    b) ( de obra) staging; ( de película) editing
    * * *
    = set-up, staging, assembly, montage, editing.

    Ex: Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.

    Ex: The author describes the success of a library in staging a series of music concerts as a public relations exercise.
    Ex: This is an application area of artificial intelligence that deals with the assembly of complex systems from a set of simple components.
    Ex: With this method, the original text, illustration or montage must be on a flat sheet of paper.
    Ex: To ensure further that all the index entries generated by chain procedure are indeed helpful, the initial analysis of the chain may require editing.
    * cadena de montaje = assembly line.
    * línea de montaje de coches = car assembly line.
    * montaje de vídeos = video editing.
    * montaje fotográfico = photomontage.
    * planta de montaje = assembly plant.
    * programa de montaje de aplicaciones = software packager.
    * sala de montaje de vídeos = video editing suite.

    * * *
    1 (de una máquina, un mueble) assembly
    la estantería es de fácil montaje the shelves are easy to put up o put together o assemble
    cadena de fabricación y de montaje production and assembly line
    instrucciones para el montaje assembly instructions
    el montaje de la red the setting up of the network
    2 (de una obra) staging, mise en scène; (de una película) editing, montage
    3 (para incriminar a alguien) frame-up ( colloq); set-up
    seguro que todo es un montaje I bet it's all a big con o a set-up ( colloq)
    Compuesto:
    photomontage
    * * *

     

    montaje sustantivo masculino
    a) (de máquina, mueble) assembly


    ( de película) editing;
    ◊ seguro que todo es un montaje I bet it's all a big con o a set-up (colloq)

    montaje sustantivo masculino
    1 Téc (de una máquina, un mueble, etc) assembly
    2 Cine editing and mounting
    3 Fot montage
    montaje fotográfico, photomontage
    4 fam (simulación, engaño) farce, set-up
    ' montaje' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cadena
    - farsa
    - línea
    - publicitario
    English:
    assembly
    - assembly line
    - gimmick
    - montage
    - outtake
    - reassembly
    - stunt
    * * *
    1. [de máquina, estructura] assembly;
    montaje de andamios putting up o erecting scaffolding
    2. Teatro staging
    3. Fot, Arte montage;
    un montaje fotográfico a photomontage
    4. Cine editing
    5. [farsa]
    el rescate fue un montaje de la CIA the rescue was staged by the CIA;
    la enfermedad fue un montaje para poder quedarse en casa his illness was a ruse to enable him to stay at home
    * * *
    m
    1 TÉC assembly
    2 de película editing
    3 TEA staging; fig fam
    con fam
    * * *
    1) : assembling, assembly
    2) : montage

    Spanish-English dictionary > montaje

  • 55 perfecto

    1 perfect
    * * *
    (f. - perfecta)
    adj.
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=ideal) perfect

    ¡perfecto! — fine!

    2) (=completo) complete
    2.
    SM (Ling) perfect, perfect tense
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    a) (ideal, excelente) perfect
    II
    * * *
    = perfect, ideally suited, flawless, seamless, unblemished, untainted, perfect fit.
    Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex. For this reason alone, the printed catalogue is not ideally suited to a rapidly changing stock.
    Ex. No system is flawless, however, and this includes SC350.
    Ex. CD-I (CD-Interactive) finally allows them to be integrated together in a seamless fashion = Finalmente el CD-I (CD-Interactivo) les permite integrarse de una manera transparente.
    Ex. Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
    Ex. The information needs of minorities are important and that libraries must organise to become neutral service points making untainted information available to all.
    Ex. Terms of the sale are undisclosed but the acquisition is believed by Gale to be a perfect fit with its own group growth strategy.
    ----
    * blanco perfecto = sitting duck.
    * combinación perfecta = perfect match.
    * dominio perfecto = a fine art.
    * ejemplo perfecto = perfect example.
    * en perfecto estado = intact, in mint condition, in immaculate condition.
    * en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.
    * pareja perfecta = perfect match, perfect couple.
    * perfecta demostración = object lesson.
    * perfecto estado = intactness.
    * ser perfecto = be right, be spot on, fit + the bill.
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo
    a) (ideal, excelente) perfect
    II
    * * *
    = perfect, ideally suited, flawless, seamless, unblemished, untainted, perfect fit.

    Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.

    Ex: For this reason alone, the printed catalogue is not ideally suited to a rapidly changing stock.
    Ex: No system is flawless, however, and this includes SC350.
    Ex: CD-I (CD-Interactive) finally allows them to be integrated together in a seamless fashion = Finalmente el CD-I (CD-Interactivo) les permite integrarse de una manera transparente.
    Ex: Many traditional treatments, on the other hand, have tended to glorify him portraying him as an unblemished hero.
    Ex: The information needs of minorities are important and that libraries must organise to become neutral service points making untainted information available to all.
    Ex: Terms of the sale are undisclosed but the acquisition is believed by Gale to be a perfect fit with its own group growth strategy.
    * blanco perfecto = sitting duck.
    * combinación perfecta = perfect match.
    * dominio perfecto = a fine art.
    * ejemplo perfecto = perfect example.
    * en perfecto estado = intact, in mint condition, in immaculate condition.
    * en un mundo perfecto = in a perfect world.
    * pareja perfecta = perfect match, perfect couple.
    * perfecta demostración = object lesson.
    * perfecto estado = intactness.
    * ser perfecto = be right, be spot on, fit + the bill.

    * * *
    perfecto1 -ta
    1 (ideal, excelente) perfect
    es un regalo perfecto it is a perfect gift
    el marido perfecto the perfect husband
    (absoluto): es un perfecto caballero he's a perfect gentleman
    un perfecto idiota an absolute o a complete idiot
    es un perfecto desconocido en nuestro país he is completely unknown o he is a complete unknown in our country
    fine!
    ¿te paso a recoger a las siete? — ¡perfecto! shall I pick you up at seven? — fine o ( colloq) great!
    ¡perfecto! lo conseguimos great o fantastic! we did it ( colloq)
    * * *

    perfecto 1
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    a) (ideal, excelente) perfect



    es un perfecto desconocido he is completely unknown
    perfecto 2 interjección
    fine!
    perfecto,-a adjetivo
    1 perfect
    estar perfecto de salud, to be in perfect health
    2 exclamación ¡perfecto!, fine!
    ' perfecto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabada
    - acabado
    - bordada
    - bordado
    - perfeccionar
    - perfecta
    - redonda
    - redondo
    - pasar
    - pretérito
    English:
    elaborate
    - fit
    - flawless
    - gentleman
    - hunt
    - immaculate
    - lift-off
    - mint
    - perfect
    - prime
    - setting
    - undamaged
    - will
    - fine
    - right
    - such
    - unbroken
    * * *
    perfecto, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [impecable, inmejorable] perfect;
    es el regalo perfecto it's the perfect gift;
    la sopa está perfecta the soup is perfect o just right;
    el televisor está en perfecto estado the television is in perfect o immaculate condition
    2. [total] absolute, complete;
    es un perfecto idiota he's an absolute o complete idiot;
    es un perfecto desconocido he's a complete unknown
    3. Gram perfect
    ♦ interj
    [de acuerdo] fine!, great!
    * * *
    I adj perfect
    II m GRAM perfect (tense)
    * * *
    perfecto, -ta adj
    : perfect
    * * *
    perfecto adj perfect

    Spanish-English dictionary > perfecto

  • 56 posibilidad

    f.
    possibility, chance.
    cabe la posibilidad de que… there is a chance that…
    posibilidades económicas financial means o resources
    * * *
    1 possibility
    ■ ¿hay alguna posibilidad de que salga elegida? is there any chance of her being elected?
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=oportunidad) chance, possibility

    no existe posibilidad de que venga — there's no chance o possibility that he'll come

    no tenemos ninguna posibilidad — we don't have the slightest chance, we don't stand a chance

    ¿tienes posibilidad de aprobar el examen? — do you have any chance of passing the exam?

    2) (=alternativa) possibility

    hay dos posibilidades: operación o radioterapia — there are two alternatives o possibilities: an operation or radiotherapy

    3) pl posibilidades (=recursos) means
    * * *
    1) ( circunstancia) possibility

    posibilidad DE + INF — chance of -ing

    ¿qué posibilidad(es) tiene de ganar? — what chance does she have o what are her chances of winning?

    2) posibilidades femenino plural ( medios económicos) means (pl)

    vivir más allá/dentro de or por encima de las posibilidades de uno — to live beyond/within one's means

    la casa está por encima de mis posibilidades — the house is out of my price range, I can't afford the house

    * * *
    = ability, avenue, chance, eventuality, facility, feasibility, possibility, probability, prospect, scope, potentiality, maybe, eligibility, sporting chance.
    Ex. The ability to search on word stems is particularly valuable where the text to be searched is in free-language format.
    Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex. In some authority files (titles, ISBN/ISSN, national bibliographic record numbers), no search of the file is made because there is little chance of finding the new entry in the file.
    Ex. It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.
    Ex. Apart from this additional facility Double-KWIC indexes have most of the facilities, features and drawbacks of KWIC and KWOC indexes.
    Ex. However, even with selective indexing in combination, the limit of feasibility is usually reckoned to be compound subjects consisting of five terms.
    Ex. Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.
    Ex. Our system should be one which reduces the probability of error as far a possible.
    Ex. At the time OCLC started, there was no prospect for a national authority file.
    Ex. They permit much more scope for flexible synthesis than can be achieved with DC or LCC.
    Ex. The combination of optical projection and photographic reduction is already producing some results in microfilm for scholarly purposes, and the potentialities are highly suggestive.
    Ex. Instead of ranking the documents retrieved in probable order of relevance, the conventional search sorts the relevant sheep from the irrelevant goats and ignores the fact that there are a lot of ' maybe's' involved.
    Ex. The advantages of a foundation include tax-deductible donations, increased eligibility for grants, and the involvement of affluent and influential local figures as advocates for the public library service.
    Ex. The bear was shot in his cage and was never given a sporting chance to fight for his life.
    ----
    * abanico de posibilidades = kaleidoscope, kaleidoscope of possibilities.
    * abarcar todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.
    * alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.
    * analizar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * analizar las posibilidades de = look at + the prospects for.
    * analizar una posibilidad = explore + idea.
    * ante la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.
    * anular las posibilidades = close off + possibilities.
    * anular una posibilidad = block off + alley.
    * aprovechar al máximo las posibilidades = realise + the potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.
    * aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.
    * barajar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.
    * como otra posibilidad = as an alternative.
    * con posibilidades comerciales = commercially viable.
    * considerar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.
    * considerar las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * contemplar la posibilidad = toy with, toy with + idea of, entertain + the possibility.
    * contemplar la posibilidad de suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.
    * contemplar posibilidades = envision + possibilities.
    * crear posibilidades = open + window, create + possibilities.
    * dar una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.
    * dentro de las posibilidades económicas de = within the price range of.
    * dentro de + Posesivo + posibilidades = in the ballpark for + Pronombre, in + Posesivo + ballpark range.
    * desarrollar las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.
    * disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.
    * estar a la altura de las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.
    * estar dentro de las posibilidades de uno = lie within + Posesivo + power.
    * estar fuera de las posibilidades de Alguien = be out of + Posesivo + league.
    * estudiar la posibilidad = explore + the possibility.
    * estudiar una posibilidad = explore + idea.
    * examinar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * existir la posibilidad de = there + be + scope for.
    * existir la posibilidad de que = there + be + room for.
    * fuera del alcance de las posibilidades de Alguien = beyond + Posesivo + powers.
    * hacer realidad las posibilidades de Algo = unleash + Posesivo + potential.
    * hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo/Alguien = to + Posesivo + full potential.
    * hasta el máximo de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.
    * incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * ir más allá de las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * las posibilidades son infinitas = the possibilities are endless.
    * mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.
    * no tener ni la más mínima posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * no tener posibilidades = be dead meat.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad = afford + possibility, provide + facility.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad de = have + the potential (to/for), offer + the facility.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad de que = usher in + the day when.
    * ofrecer posibilidades = have + potential, offer + options, offer + possibilities, hold + potential, present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.
    * ofrecer una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * otra posibilidad = as an alternative.
    * otra posibilidad es = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * otra posibilidad es que = alternatively.
    * otra posibilidad + ser = another possibility + be.
    * perjudicar las posibilidades de = prejudice + chances of.
    * permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.
    * plantear la posibilidad = raise + possibility.
    * plantear la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.
    * plantear una posibilidad = pose + possibility.
    * por debajo de las posibilidades (de una persona) = below + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * por la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.
    * posibilidad de = facility for.
    * posibilidad de conseguir Algo = attainability.
    * posibilidad de desarrollo = potential for development.
    * posibilidad de descascararse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de descascarillarse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de descubrir = discoverability.
    * posibilidad de expandir = expandability.
    * posibilidad de insertar hiperenlaces = linkability.
    * posibilidad de localizar = traceability.
    * posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de realización = potential for fulfilment.
    * posibilidad de reubicación = relocatability.
    * posibilidad de ser alcanzable = achievability.
    * posibilidad de ser comparado = comparability.
    * posibilidad de ser localizado = traceability.
    * posibilidad de ser realizable = satisfiability.
    * posibilidad de ser solucionado = satisfiability.
    * posibilidad de ser usado de nuevo = reusability [re-usability].
    * posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.
    * posibilidades = capabilities, catalogue [catalog, -USA], potential, full potential.
    * posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.
    * posibilidades de búsqueda = searching capabilities, searchability, retrieval facilities, search facilities.
    * posibilidades de futuro = future possibilities.
    * posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.
    * presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.
    * reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.
    * reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.
    * sobrepasar las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * sobrepesar las diferentes posibilidades = ponder + the various possibilities.
    * sugerir una posibilidad = float + possibility.
    * tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.
    * tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.
    * tener en cuenta las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * tener la posibilidad de = have + chance.
    * tener pocas posibilidades de = have + little recourse.
    * tener posibilidades = stand + chance, be in with a chance.
    * tener presente las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * tener todas las posibilidades de = have + every possibility of.
    * tratar la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.
    * una gama de posibilidades = a palette of possibilities.
    * una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.
    * ver la posibilidad = see + the possibility.
    * * *
    1) ( circunstancia) possibility

    posibilidad DE + INF — chance of -ing

    ¿qué posibilidad(es) tiene de ganar? — what chance does she have o what are her chances of winning?

    2) posibilidades femenino plural ( medios económicos) means (pl)

    vivir más allá/dentro de or por encima de las posibilidades de uno — to live beyond/within one's means

    la casa está por encima de mis posibilidades — the house is out of my price range, I can't afford the house

    * * *
    = ability, avenue, chance, eventuality, facility, feasibility, possibility, probability, prospect, scope, potentiality, maybe, eligibility, sporting chance.

    Ex: The ability to search on word stems is particularly valuable where the text to be searched is in free-language format.

    Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex: In some authority files (titles, ISBN/ISSN, national bibliographic record numbers), no search of the file is made because there is little chance of finding the new entry in the file.
    Ex: It was not our intention, not indeed is it feasible, to cover every eventuality that will be encountered in producing A/Z index entries.
    Ex: Apart from this additional facility Double-KWIC indexes have most of the facilities, features and drawbacks of KWIC and KWOC indexes.
    Ex: However, even with selective indexing in combination, the limit of feasibility is usually reckoned to be compound subjects consisting of five terms.
    Ex: Apart from the names of subjects, the names of corporate bodies, persons, chemicals, trade products, and trade names are some other possibilities.
    Ex: Our system should be one which reduces the probability of error as far a possible.
    Ex: At the time OCLC started, there was no prospect for a national authority file.
    Ex: They permit much more scope for flexible synthesis than can be achieved with DC or LCC.
    Ex: The combination of optical projection and photographic reduction is already producing some results in microfilm for scholarly purposes, and the potentialities are highly suggestive.
    Ex: Instead of ranking the documents retrieved in probable order of relevance, the conventional search sorts the relevant sheep from the irrelevant goats and ignores the fact that there are a lot of ' maybe's' involved.
    Ex: The advantages of a foundation include tax-deductible donations, increased eligibility for grants, and the involvement of affluent and influential local figures as advocates for the public library service.
    Ex: The bear was shot in his cage and was never given a sporting chance to fight for his life.
    * abanico de posibilidades = kaleidoscope, kaleidoscope of possibilities.
    * abarcar todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.
    * abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.
    * alcanzar el límite de + Posesivo + posibilidades = reach + the limits of + Posesivo + potential.
    * analizar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * analizar las posibilidades de = look at + the prospects for.
    * analizar una posibilidad = explore + idea.
    * ante la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.
    * anular las posibilidades = close off + possibilities.
    * anular una posibilidad = block off + alley.
    * aprovechar al máximo las posibilidades = realise + the potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades de Algo = achieve + Posesivo + full potential, develop + potential, develop + Nombre + to its full potential.
    * aprovechar las posibilidades que nos ofrece = harness + the power of.
    * aprovechar + Posesivo + posibilidades = achieve + Posesivo + potential.
    * aumentar las posibilidades = increase + the odds.
    * barajar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.
    * como otra posibilidad = as an alternative.
    * con posibilidades comerciales = commercially viable.
    * considerar la posibilidad = entertain + the possibility.
    * considerar las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * contemplar la posibilidad = toy with, toy with + idea of, entertain + the possibility.
    * contemplar la posibilidad de suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.
    * contemplar posibilidades = envision + possibilities.
    * crear posibilidades = open + window, create + possibilities.
    * dar una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * dejar abierta la posibilidad de que = leave + open the possibility that.
    * dentro de las posibilidades económicas de = within the price range of.
    * dentro de + Posesivo + posibilidades = in the ballpark for + Pronombre, in + Posesivo + ballpark range.
    * desarrollar las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.
    * disminuir la posibilidad = lessen + possibility.
    * estar a la altura de las posibilidades = live up to + Posesivo + potential.
    * estar dentro de las posibilidades de uno = lie within + Posesivo + power.
    * estar fuera de las posibilidades de Alguien = be out of + Posesivo + league.
    * estudiar la posibilidad = explore + the possibility.
    * estudiar una posibilidad = explore + idea.
    * examinar la posibilidad de (que) = examine + the possibility that/of.
    * existir la posibilidad de = there + be + scope for.
    * existir la posibilidad de que = there + be + room for.
    * fuera del alcance de las posibilidades de Alguien = beyond + Posesivo + powers.
    * hacer realidad las posibilidades de Algo = unleash + Posesivo + potential.
    * hasta el límite de las posibilidades de Algo/Alguien = to + Posesivo + full potential.
    * hasta el máximo de las posibilidades de Algo = to + Posesivo + full potential.
    * incluir todas las posibilidades = run + the gamut.
    * ir más allá de las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * las posibilidades son infinitas = the possibilities are endless.
    * mostrar posibilidades = show + potential.
    * no tener ni la más mínima posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.
    * no tener posibilidades = be dead meat.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad = afford + possibility, provide + facility.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad de = have + the potential (to/for), offer + the facility.
    * ofrecer la posibilidad de que = usher in + the day when.
    * ofrecer posibilidades = have + potential, offer + options, offer + possibilities, hold + potential, present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.
    * ofrecer una posibilidad = afford + opportunity.
    * otra posibilidad = as an alternative.
    * otra posibilidad es = for what it's worth [FWIW].
    * otra posibilidad es que = alternatively.
    * otra posibilidad + ser = another possibility + be.
    * perjudicar las posibilidades de = prejudice + chances of.
    * permitir la posibilidad = afford + possibility, allow for.
    * plantear la posibilidad = raise + possibility.
    * plantear la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.
    * plantear una posibilidad = pose + possibility.
    * por debajo de las posibilidades (de una persona) = below + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * por la posibilidad de = at the prospect of.
    * posibilidad de = facility for.
    * posibilidad de conseguir Algo = attainability.
    * posibilidad de desarrollo = potential for development.
    * posibilidad de descascararse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de descascarillarse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de descubrir = discoverability.
    * posibilidad de expandir = expandability.
    * posibilidad de insertar hiperenlaces = linkability.
    * posibilidad de localizar = traceability.
    * posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.
    * posibilidad de realización = potential for fulfilment.
    * posibilidad de reubicación = relocatability.
    * posibilidad de ser alcanzable = achievability.
    * posibilidad de ser comparado = comparability.
    * posibilidad de ser localizado = traceability.
    * posibilidad de ser realizable = satisfiability.
    * posibilidad de ser solucionado = satisfiability.
    * posibilidad de ser usado de nuevo = reusability [re-usability].
    * posibilidad de toma de decisiones = decidability.
    * posibilidades = capabilities, catalogue [catalog, -USA], potential, full potential.
    * posibilidades de acceso = access capabilities.
    * posibilidades de búsqueda = searching capabilities, searchability, retrieval facilities, search facilities.
    * posibilidades de futuro = future possibilities.
    * posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.
    * presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.
    * reducir la posibilidad = minimise + possibility.
    * reducir las posibilidades de = narrow + the vision of.
    * sobrepasar las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * sobrepesar las diferentes posibilidades = ponder + the various possibilities.
    * sugerir una posibilidad = float + possibility.
    * tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.
    * tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.
    * tener en cuenta las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * tener la posibilidad de = have + chance.
    * tener pocas posibilidades de = have + little recourse.
    * tener posibilidades = stand + chance, be in with a chance.
    * tener presente las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.
    * tener todas las posibilidades de = have + every possibility of.
    * tratar la posibilidad de = discuss + the possibility of.
    * una gama de posibilidades = a palette of possibilities.
    * una posibilidad muy remota = a long shot.
    * ver la posibilidad = see + the possibility.

    * * *
    A (circunstancia) possibility
    no se ha descartado esa posibilidad we haven't ruled out that possibility
    hay que estudiar todas las posibilidades we have to explore all the possibilities o options
    hemos previsto todas las posibilidades we have anticipated every eventuality ( frml)
    posibilidad DE + INF chance OF -ING
    ¿qué posibilidad(es) tiene de ganar? what chance does she have o what are her chances of winning?
    tiene muchas posibilidades de salir elegido he has a good chance of being elected
    hay pocas posibilidades de encontrarlo con vida there is little chance of finding him alive
    posibilidad DE QUE + SUBJ:
    esto aumenta las posibilidades de que gane this makes it more likely that he will win, this shortens the odds on him winning
    existe la posibilidad de que estés equivocado you might just be wrong, it's just possible that you're wrong
    gente que vive dentro de/más allá or por encima de sus posibilidades people who live within/beyond their means
    eso está por encima de mis posibilidades that's out of my price range, I can't afford that
    * * *

     

    posibilidad sustantivo femenino
    1 ( circunstancia) possibility;

    tiene muchas posibilidades de salir elegido he has a good chance of being elected;
    existe la posibilidad de que estés equivocado you might just be wrong
    2
    ◊ posibilidades sustantivo femenino plural



    la casa está por encima de mis posibilidades I can't afford the house


    posibilidad
    I sustantivo femenino possibility
    II mpl (recursos, medios) means: pasar las Navidades en París no está dentro mis posibilidades, I can't afford to spend Christmas in Paris
    ' posibilidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    contemplar
    - entrever
    - explorar
    - O
    - ofrecer
    - poder
    - remota
    - remoto
    - resquicio
    - caber
    - considerar
    - excluir
    - igual
    - oportunidad
    - paso
    - perspectiva
    - plantear
    - ventilación
    English:
    another
    - avenue
    - can
    - cat
    - chance
    - consider
    - danger
    - daunt
    - hopeful
    - may
    - option
    - outside
    - physical
    - ponder
    - possibility
    - prospect
    - question
    - remote
    - scenario
    - shot
    - slender
    - slim
    - would
    - write off
    - any
    - bargain
    - definite
    - further
    - likelihood
    - might
    - open
    * * *
    1. [circunstancia] possibility, chance;
    no descartamos ninguna posibilidad we are not ruling anything out;
    cabe la posibilidad de que… there is a chance o possibility that…;
    tienes muchas posibilidades de que te admitan you have a good chance of being accepted;
    no hay ninguna posibilidad de que aprueben la propuesta there is no chance that they will approve the proposal
    2. [opción] possibility;
    tienes tres posibilidades, ¿cuál eliges? you've got three options, which will you choose?;
    una posibilidad sería que fuéramos en avión one possibility would be for us to go by plane
    3.
    posibilidades (económicas) [medios] financial means o resources;
    comprar una casa no entra dentro de nuestras posibilidades we don't have the means o we can't afford to buy a house
    * * *
    f possibility;
    vivir por encima de sus posibilidades live beyond one’s means
    * * *
    1) : possibility
    : means, income
    * * *
    posibilidad n possibility [pl. possibilities]

    Spanish-English dictionary > posibilidad

  • 57 predicción

    f.
    1 prediction, forecast, vaticination.
    2 forecasting, prediction, foretelling, vaticination.
    * * *
    1 prediction
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF [de catástrofe, hecho futuro] prediction; [del tiempo] forecast
    * * *
    femenino prediction, forecast
    * * *
    = predictability, prediction, guess.
    Ex. Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.
    Ex. Libraries, like the rest of the world have changed beyond all belief and prediction in the past 50 years.
    Ex. Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.
    ----
    * índice de predicción = predictor.
    * modelo de predicción = prediction model.
    * patrón de predicción = prediction pattern.
    * predicciones de expertos = punditry.
    * predicciones + pronosticar = predictions + forecast.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * valor de predicción = predictive power.
    * * *
    femenino prediction, forecast
    * * *
    = predictability, prediction, guess.

    Ex: Absence of human interpretation of content leads to perfect predictability and consistency in the generation of index entries.

    Ex: Libraries, like the rest of the world have changed beyond all belief and prediction in the past 50 years.
    Ex: Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.
    * índice de predicción = predictor.
    * modelo de predicción = prediction model.
    * patrón de predicción = prediction pattern.
    * predicciones de expertos = punditry.
    * predicciones + pronosticar = predictions + forecast.
    * servir de factor de predicción de = be predictive of.
    * valor de predicción = predictive power.

    * * *
    prediction, forecast
    la predicción del tiempo the weather forecast
    * * *

    predicción sustantivo femenino
    prediction, forecast
    predicción sustantivo femenino prediction
    la predicción meteorológica, the weather forecast
    ' predicción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    nublarse
    - previsión
    - cumplir
    - pronóstico
    English:
    go
    - long-range
    - prediction
    - will
    * * *
    prediction, forecast
    predicción meteorológica weather forecast;
    predicción del tiempo weather forecast
    * * *
    f prediction, forecast
    * * *
    1) : prediction
    2) pronóstico: forecast
    predicción del tiempo: weather forecast
    * * *
    predicción n prediction

    Spanish-English dictionary > predicción

  • 58 presentación

    f.
    1 presentation, show, staging, presentment.
    2 presentation, appearance, appearing, showing up.
    3 introduction.
    4 submission.
    Presentación de un documento Submission of a document.
    5 presentation, accordance, bestowal, conferral.
    6 Presentacion.
    * * *
    1 (de un objeto, documento, etc) presentation, showing
    ■ ¿para cuándo es la presentación de la traducción? when do we have to hand in the translation?
    2 (de personas) introduction
    4 PLÍTICA (a elecciones) candidature, candidacy
    5 (aspecto) presentation
    6 (de un programa) presentation
    \
    hacer las presentaciones to do the introductions
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) [entre personas] introduction
    carta 1), tarjeta
    2) (=introducción) [de personaje, proyecto] presentation; [de producto] launch, presentation; [de campaña] launch

    presentación de modelos — fashion parade, fashion show

    presentación editorial — [dentro del libro] publisher's foreword; [en contraportada] publisher's blurb

    presentación en público — first public appearance, debut

    presentación en sociedad — coming out, debut

    3) (=concurrencia)

    ¿cuáles son los motivos de su presentación a las elecciones? — what are your reasons for standing in these elections?

    4) (=llegada) turning up
    5) (=entrega) submission

    la fecha de presentación del escrito — the date the document was submitted, the submission date of the document

    el plazo de presentación de solicitudes está ya cerrado — applications are no longer being accepted, the closing date for applications is now past

    6) (=muestra) presentation
    7) (=aspecto) [de persona] appearance; [de comida, producto, trabajo] presentation
    8) Chile (=solicitud) petition
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de personas) introduction

    hizo las presentaciones — he did o made the introductions

    b) ( de programa) presentation

    la presentación del concurso corre a cargo de... — the competition/contest is hosted by...

    c) ( primera exposición) presentation (frml), launch
    d) (muestra, entrega) presentation
    2) ( aspecto) presentation
    •
    * * *
    = account, display, disposition, exposition, layout, lecture, presentation, presentation, speech, submission, delivery, introduction, look and feel, debriefing, skin, rendition, rendering, rollout [roll-out], viewing, show.
    Ex. In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.
    Ex. However, the display of the index entries differs.
    Ex. Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.
    Ex. Ninety-nine years ago Charles Cutter began his exposition of a set of cataloging rules with the following objectives.
    Ex. Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.
    Ex. The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.
    Ex. KWOC or Keyword Out of Context indexes are intended to improve upon KWIC indexes, with regards to layout and presentation.
    Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.
    Ex. For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.
    Ex. Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.
    Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.
    Ex. Frequently, a tour of the library is provided for the new trustee, with introductions to available staff members.
    Ex. Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.
    Ex. Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.
    Ex. Skin technology in Web gateways allows systems to be personalized for grupos of users.
    Ex. Librarians find this rendition of the public library story comforting, for it is quite fashionable to be identified with idealistic and humanitarian reform in this country.
    Ex. It is proposed that a dictionary of personal proper names be compiled as a way to reach uniformity in the rendering of foreign personal names into Russian Cyrillic and back into the Latin alphabet.
    Ex. The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.
    Ex. There will be a private viewing for conference-goers of Chicago's Art Institute and a reception at the Newberry Library with culinary delights created by Chef Louis Szathmary.
    Ex. All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.
    ----
    * carta de presentación = cover letter, letter of introduction, calling card.
    * claridad de presentación = clarity of presentation.
    * convocatoria de presentación de artículos = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de candidaturas = call for nominations.
    * convocatoria de presentación de comunicaciones = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de ponencias = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de proyectos = call for projects, project plan, call for proposals.
    * convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes = call for expressions of interest.
    * dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit).
    * forma de presentación = form of presentation.
    * formato de presentación con identificadores = labelled format.
    * formato de presentación en columnas = tabular format.
    * formato de presentación en pantalla = screen display format.
    * formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.
    * hacer una presentación = make + presentation, give + a talk, give + a presentation.
    * hace una presentación = give + speech.
    * modo de presentación visual = display device.
    * nivel de presentación = level of presentation.
    * página de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * plazo de presentación = call for projects, call for papers.
    * plazo de presentación de proyectos = call for proposals.
    * portada de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * presentación anticipada = preview.
    * presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.
    * presentación comercial = technical presentation.
    * presentación conjunta = packaging.
    * presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].
    * presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.
    * presentación de informes = reporting.
    * presentación de la página = page layout.
    * presentación de la sobrecubierta = blurb, jacket blurb.
    * presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].
    * presentación de uno mismo = self-presentation.
    * presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.
    * presentación en = commitment.
    * presentación en línea = online display.
    * presentación en pantalla = display, online display.
    * presentación en vídeo = video display.
    * presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.
    * presentación mediante ordenador = computer projection.
    * presentación multimedia = multimedia presentation, multimedia show.
    * presentación oral = oral presentation.
    * presentación sistemática = classified display.
    * presentación técnica = technical presentation.
    * presentación visual = visual presentation.
    * relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.
    * sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.
    * tarjeta de presentación = business card, calling card, visiting card.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( de personas) introduction

    hizo las presentaciones — he did o made the introductions

    b) ( de programa) presentation

    la presentación del concurso corre a cargo de... — the competition/contest is hosted by...

    c) ( primera exposición) presentation (frml), launch
    d) (muestra, entrega) presentation
    2) ( aspecto) presentation
    •
    * * *
    = account, display, disposition, exposition, layout, lecture, presentation, presentation, speech, submission, delivery, introduction, look and feel, debriefing, skin, rendition, rendering, rollout [roll-out], viewing, show.

    Ex: In the interests of clarity an integrated account of the appropriate added entry headings is to be found in 21.29 and 21.30.

    Ex: However, the display of the index entries differs.
    Ex: Their main concern was the readable disposition of machine readable records.
    Ex: Ninety-nine years ago Charles Cutter began his exposition of a set of cataloging rules with the following objectives.
    Ex: Diagrammatic presentation of the layout of the collection conveniently placed, for example, near the entrance.
    Ex: The staff undertake searches and enquiries for the user and educate the user by various ways, from informal discussion to fully prepared lectures.
    Ex: KWOC or Keyword Out of Context indexes are intended to improve upon KWIC indexes, with regards to layout and presentation.
    Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.
    Ex: For the sake of editorial continuity, those speeches which were given at both locations (for example, Mr. Gorman's presentation) are only printed here once.
    Ex: Most commercial abstracting services rely upon the refereeing procedure applied to the original document in order to eliminate insignificant and inaccurate submissions.
    Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.
    Ex: Frequently, a tour of the library is provided for the new trustee, with introductions to available staff members.
    Ex: Paperback publishers know how strong an influence the look and feel of a book can have in attracting or repelling buyers.
    Ex: Students will write final essays on their search, and debriefings will be conducted in the classroom.
    Ex: Skin technology in Web gateways allows systems to be personalized for grupos of users.
    Ex: Librarians find this rendition of the public library story comforting, for it is quite fashionable to be identified with idealistic and humanitarian reform in this country.
    Ex: It is proposed that a dictionary of personal proper names be compiled as a way to reach uniformity in the rendering of foreign personal names into Russian Cyrillic and back into the Latin alphabet.
    Ex: The interview provides a behind-the-scenes look at the company's preparation for the service's official rollout in Summer 2000.
    Ex: There will be a private viewing for conference-goers of Chicago's Art Institute and a reception at the Newberry Library with culinary delights created by Chef Louis Szathmary.
    Ex: All interested parties were summoned to further cooperate for the success of the show.
    * carta de presentación = cover letter, letter of introduction, calling card.
    * claridad de presentación = clarity of presentation.
    * convocatoria de presentación de artículos = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de candidaturas = call for nominations.
    * convocatoria de presentación de comunicaciones = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de ponencias = call for papers.
    * convocatoria de presentación de proyectos = call for projects, project plan, call for proposals.
    * convocatoria de presentación de solicitudes = call for expressions of interest.
    * dispositivo de presentación visual = VDU (Visual Display Unit).
    * forma de presentación = form of presentation.
    * formato de presentación con identificadores = labelled format.
    * formato de presentación en columnas = tabular format.
    * formato de presentación en pantalla = screen display format.
    * formato de presentación en papel = hard copy format.
    * hacer una presentación = make + presentation, give + a talk, give + a presentation.
    * hace una presentación = give + speech.
    * modo de presentación visual = display device.
    * nivel de presentación = level of presentation.
    * página de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * plazo de presentación = call for projects, call for papers.
    * plazo de presentación de proyectos = call for proposals.
    * portada de presentación = home page [homepage].
    * presentación anticipada = preview.
    * presentación circular de títulos = wrap-around.
    * presentación comercial = technical presentation.
    * presentación conjunta = packaging.
    * presentación de diapositivas = slide show [slideshow].
    * presentación de diapositivas con cinta = tape/slide show.
    * presentación de informes = reporting.
    * presentación de la página = page layout.
    * presentación de la sobrecubierta = blurb, jacket blurb.
    * presentación de libros = book talk [booktalk/book-talk].
    * presentación de uno mismo = self-presentation.
    * presentación de un proyecto de manera convincente = business case.
    * presentación en = commitment.
    * presentación en línea = online display.
    * presentación en pantalla = display, online display.
    * presentación en vídeo = video display.
    * presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.
    * presentación mediante ordenador = computer projection.
    * presentación multimedia = multimedia presentation, multimedia show.
    * presentación oral = oral presentation.
    * presentación sistemática = classified display.
    * presentación técnica = technical presentation.
    * presentación visual = visual presentation.
    * relacionado con la presentación de evidencias = evidentiary.
    * sesión de presentaciones informales = poster session.
    * tarjeta de presentación = business card, calling card, visiting card.

    * * *
    A
    hizo las presentaciones he did o made the introductions, he introduced everybody
    2 (de un programa) presentation
    la presentación del concurso corre a cargo de Laura Soler Laura Soler hosts o presents the competition
    3 (primera exposición) presentation ( frml), launch
    la presentación del libro tendrá lugar esta tarde the book launch will take place this evening
    se llevó a cabo la presentación pública del avión the rollout of the aircraft took place
    4 (entrega) presentation
    hizo la presentación de credenciales he presented his credentials
    el plazo de presentación de solicitudes termina mañana tomorrow is the last day for submitting applications
    el límite de tiempo para la presentación del trabajo the deadline for handing in the work
    5 (acción de enseñar) presentation
    admisión previa presentación de la invitación admission on presentation of invitation
    B (aspecto) presentation
    la presentación de un plato es tan importante como su sabor the presentation of a dish o the way a dish is presented is as important as its taste
    la presentación de un producto the way a product is presented
    Compuesto:
    coming out, debut
    * * *

     

    presentación sustantivo femenino ( en general) presentation;
    ( de personas) introduction
    presentación sustantivo femenino
    1 (de un programa, de pruebas, etc) presentation
    2 (de un producto) launch
    3 (de personas) introduction
    4 (aspecto exterior) presentation, appearance
    ' presentación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    carta
    - escanear
    - agilizar
    - cuidado
    - en
    - esmerado
    - inmaculado
    - poner
    - tarjeta
    - venir
    English:
    appearance
    - cover letter
    - covering
    - intro
    - introduction
    - presentation
    - production
    - reading
    - rerun
    - slick
    - submission
    - trooping
    - packaging
    * * *
    1. [aspecto exterior] presentation;
    una presentación muy cuidada [de libro, plato] a very meticulous o careful presentation;
    [de persona] an impeccable appearance Informát presentación preliminar preview
    2. [de dimisión] tendering;
    [de tesis, pruebas, propuesta] submission; [de moción] proposal;
    mañana concluye el plazo de presentación de candidaturas tomorrow is the last day for submitting applications
    3. [entre personas] introduction;
    ya me encargo yo de hacer las presentaciones I'll see to making the introductions
    4. [de producto, persona] launch, presentation;
    la presentación de un libro/disco the launch of a book/record;
    la presentación del nuevo jugador tuvo lugar ayer the new player was introduced to the press for the first time yesterday
    presentación en sociedad coming out, debut
    5. [de programa]
    la presentación del telediario corre a cargo de María Gala the news is presented o read by María Gala
    * * *
    f
    1 presentation
    2 COM launch
    3 entre personas introduction
    * * *
    1) : presentation
    2) : introduction
    3) : appearance
    * * *
    1. (en general) presentation

    Spanish-English dictionary > presentación

  • 59 procedimiento

    m.
    1 procedure, method.
    2 proceedings (law).
    3 encheiresis.
    * * *
    1 (método) procedure
    2 DERECHO proceedings plural
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM (=sistema) process; (=método) means, method; (=trámites) procedure; (Jur) proceedings
    * * *
    1) ( método) procedure; (Tec) process
    2) (Der) proceedings (pl)
    3) (RPl) ( de la policía) operation
    * * *
    = mechanics, procedure, process, routine.
    Ex. However, it is clear that the mechanics of searching post-coordinate indexes differ from those involved in searching pre-coordinate indexes.
    Ex. To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.
    Ex. The organisation of knowledge is a process that has been recognised as necessary for thousands of years.
    Ex. Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.
    ----
    * cambio de procedimiento = procedural change.
    * de procedimiento = procedural.
    * evaluación de procedimientos = process rating.
    * manual de procedimiento = rules of procedure.
    * normas de procedimiento = rules of procedure.
    * procedimiento administrativo = administrative procedure.
    * procedimiento algorítmico = algorithmic procedure.
    * procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.
    * procedimiento civil = civil proceedings.
    * procedimiento consultivo = consultative procedure.
    * procedimiento de cálculo = arithmetic.
    * procedimiento de conexión = logon procedure.
    * procedimiento de desconexión = logoff procedure.
    * procedimiento de evaluación por expertos = refereeing procedure.
    * procedimiento de inscripción = enrolment procedure.
    * procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.
    * procedimiento de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.
    * procedimiento de reclamaciones = grievance procedure.
    * procedimiento de selección = selection procedures, screening procedure.
    * procedimiento electroestático = electrostatic process.
    * procedimiento legislativo = legislative proceeding.
    * procedimiento rápido = fast track.
    * procedimiento reglamentario = due process, procedural justice.
    * procedimientos bibliotecarios = library procedures.
    * relativo al procedimiento = procedural.
    * * *
    1) ( método) procedure; (Tec) process
    2) (Der) proceedings (pl)
    3) (RPl) ( de la policía) operation
    * * *
    = mechanics, procedure, process, routine.

    Ex: However, it is clear that the mechanics of searching post-coordinate indexes differ from those involved in searching pre-coordinate indexes.

    Ex: To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.
    Ex: The organisation of knowledge is a process that has been recognised as necessary for thousands of years.
    Ex: Chain indexing is a simple mechanical routine for generating a limited number of index entries for a subject.
    * cambio de procedimiento = procedural change.
    * de procedimiento = procedural.
    * evaluación de procedimientos = process rating.
    * manual de procedimiento = rules of procedure.
    * normas de procedimiento = rules of procedure.
    * procedimiento administrativo = administrative procedure.
    * procedimiento algorítmico = algorithmic procedure.
    * procedimiento a seguir = code of practice.
    * procedimiento civil = civil proceedings.
    * procedimiento consultivo = consultative procedure.
    * procedimiento de cálculo = arithmetic.
    * procedimiento de conexión = logon procedure.
    * procedimiento de desconexión = logoff procedure.
    * procedimiento de evaluación por expertos = refereeing procedure.
    * procedimiento de inscripción = enrolment procedure.
    * procedimiento de matrícula = enrolment procedure.
    * procedimiento de reclamación = appeals process, appeals mechanism, appeals procedure.
    * procedimiento de reclamaciones = grievance procedure.
    * procedimiento de selección = selection procedures, screening procedure.
    * procedimiento electroestático = electrostatic process.
    * procedimiento legislativo = legislative proceeding.
    * procedimiento rápido = fast track.
    * procedimiento reglamentario = due process, procedural justice.
    * procedimientos bibliotecarios = library procedures.
    * relativo al procedimiento = procedural.

    * * *
    A (método) procedure; ( Tec) process, system
    el procedimiento a seguir en tales casos the procedure to be followed in such cases
    los compuestos que se obtienen mediante este procedimiento the compounds obtained using this process o system
    B ( Der) proceedings (pl)
    C ( RPl) (de la policía) operation
    * * *

     

    procedimiento sustantivo masculino
    1 ( método) procedure;
    (Tec) process
    2 (Der) proceedings (pl)
    procedimiento sustantivo masculino
    1 (método) procedure, method
    2 Jur (trámites) proceedings pl
    ' procedimiento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    anestesia
    - sentada
    - sentado
    - trámite
    - vía
    - consagrado
    - correcto
    - enseñar
    - rutinario
    - seguir
    English:
    modus operandi
    - procedural
    - procedure
    - proper
    - go
    - grievance
    - process
    - prosecute
    * * *
    1. [método] procedure, method
    procedimiento disciplinario disciplinary procedure
    2. Der proceedings
    * * *
    m
    1 ( proceso) procedure, method
    2 JUR proceedings pl
    * * *
    : procedure, process
    * * *
    procedimiento n procedure

    Spanish-English dictionary > procedimiento

  • 60 prominente

    adj.
    1 protruding (abultado).
    2 prominent (elevado, ilustre).
    3 striking to the eye, conspicuous, prominent.
    4 projecting, pronounced, bold, jutting.
    * * *
    1 prominent
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [mentón, tripa] prominent
    2) (=importante) prominent
    * * *
    adjetivo prominent
    * * *
    = evident, outstanding, prominent, high profile, commanding, protruding, elevated, standout.
    Nota: Adjetivo.
    Ex. Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.
    Ex. The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex. Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex. The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex. His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.
    Ex. The card catalogue requires effective internal guiding such as guide cards (ie with protruding tabs).
    Ex. Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex. Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.
    ----
    * figura prominente = outstanding leader.
    * * *
    adjetivo prominent
    * * *
    = evident, outstanding, prominent, high profile, commanding, protruding, elevated, standout.
    Nota: Adjetivo.

    Ex: Complete agreement had not been possible, but the numbers of rules where divergent practices were evident is limited.

    Ex: The PRECIS indexing system is a set of procedures for producing index entries which in theoretical terms represents an advance outstanding for its highly formularized approach to citation order and reference, or added entry, generation.
    Ex: Classification is also prominent in the physical arrangement of documents.
    Ex: The South African government is under pressure to bring rapid and high profile improvements to its schools = El gobierno de Sudáfrica está siendo presionado para que traiga mejoras rápidas y notorias a sus escuelas.
    Ex: His preference for books rather than journals was more commanding than his preference for poetry rather than prose.
    Ex: The card catalogue requires effective internal guiding such as guide cards (ie with protruding tabs).
    Ex: Public investment in rebuilding the church and the gifts of individual donors were important indications of its elevated social standing.
    Ex: Among its standout features is a collection of animated maps that are not terribly detailed but are accompanied by high-quality pictures of many interesting sites.
    * figura prominente = outstanding leader.

    * * *
    prominent
    tiene el mentón muy prominente she has a very prominent o a protruding chin
    una figura prominente de la literatura española a prominent figure in Spanish literature
    * * *

    prominente adjetivo
    prominent
    prominente adjetivo prominent
    ' prominente' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    salida
    - salido
    English:
    high profile
    - obtrusive
    - prominent
    - high
    - low
    - prominently
    - protrude
    * * *
    1. [abultado] protruding
    2. [elevado] prominent
    3. [importante] prominent
    * * *
    adj prominent
    * * *
    : prominent
    * * *
    prominente adj prominent

    Spanish-English dictionary > prominente

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