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instructive

  • 1 adiestrador

    • instructive
    • instrument
    • trainee
    • trainers

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > adiestrador

  • 2 mentor

    • instructive
    • instrument
    • mentor

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > mentor

  • 3 aleccionador

    adj.
    1 instructive, enlightening, exemplary, cautionary.
    2 sobering.
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    1 (instructivo) instructive, enlightening
    2 (ejemplar) exemplary
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    ADJ (=instructivo) instructive, enlightening; [castigo] exemplary
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    - dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive
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    = chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.
    Ex. It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.
    Ex. A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex. It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.
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    * experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.
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    - dora adjetivo <palabras/discurso> instructive
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    = chastening, sobering, instructive, humbling.

    Ex: It is chastening to be reminded that reference work has not always been a inherent part of librarianship.

    Ex: A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex: It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.
    * experiencia aleccionadora = awakening.

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    ‹palabras/discurso› instructive
    fue una experiencia aleccionadora the experience taught me a lesson, I learned my lesson from the experience
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    aleccionador,-ora adjetivo
    1 (lección, ejemplo) instructive
    2 (castigo, escarmiento) exemplary
    ' aleccionador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aleccionadora
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    aleccionador, -ora adj
    1. [instructivo] instructive
    2. [ejemplar] exemplary
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    adj instructive

    Spanish-English dictionary > aleccionador

  • 4 instructivo

    adj.
    1 instructive, enlightening, educational, instructional.
    2 indicting, prosecutorial.
    m.
    1 instruction manual, reference manual, instructions.
    2 court order.
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    1 (conferencia) instructive; (juguete) educational
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    ADJ
    1) (=educativo) educational
    2) (=revelador) [conclusión, reunión] enlightening; [ejemplo] instructive
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    - va adjetivo educational
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    = instructional, instructive, enlightening.
    Ex. The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex. But the information can be interesting as well as enlightening.
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    - va adjetivo educational
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    = instructional, instructive, enlightening.

    Ex: The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.

    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    Ex: But the information can be interesting as well as enlightening.

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    ‹juego/película/viaje› educational; ‹experiencia› enlightening, educational
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    instructivo,-a adjetivo instructive
    ' instructivo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    instructiva
    - informativo
    English:
    instructive
    - educational
    - informative
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    instructivo, -a adj
    [experiencia, narración] instructive; [juguete, película] educational
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    adj educational
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    instructivo, -va adj
    : instructive, educational
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    instructivo adj (juguete) educational

    Spanish-English dictionary > instructivo

  • 5 educativo

    adj.
    1 educational, instructive, teaching, educative.
    2 teaching.
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    1 educational
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    (f. - educativa)
    adj.
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    ADJ
    1) (=instructivo) educational
    2) (=pedagógico)

    reforma educativa — educational o school reform

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    - va adjetivo <programa/juego> educational; < establecimiento> educational, teaching (before n); < sistema> education (before n)
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    = educational, educative, teaching, instructional, instructive.
    Ex. The collections we develop, the attempt that we make is an educational effort, and it seems to me that our subject headings are simply part of that, and they should be part of that.
    Ex. Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.
    Ex. The teaching programme includes large postgraduate courses and an undergraduate course, each with 50 students a year with a total of 250 overall.
    Ex. The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
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    * ayuda educativa = educational aid.
    * herramienta educativa = educational aid.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * instrumento educativo = educational aid.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * libro educativo = educational book.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * material educativo = instructional material.
    * nivel educativo = education level, level of education.
    * no educativo = non-educational.
    * objetivo educativo = educational goal.
    * política educativa = educational policy.
    * proceso educativo = instructional process.
    * programa educativo = education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).
    * reforma educativa = education reform.
    * sicología educativa = educational psychology, psychology of education.
    * sistema educativo = educational system.
    * vídeo educativo = training video.
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    - va adjetivo <programa/juego> educational; < establecimiento> educational, teaching (before n); < sistema> education (before n)
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    = educational, educative, teaching, instructional, instructive.

    Ex: The collections we develop, the attempt that we make is an educational effort, and it seems to me that our subject headings are simply part of that, and they should be part of that.

    Ex: Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.
    Ex: The teaching programme includes large postgraduate courses and an undergraduate course, each with 50 students a year with a total of 250 overall.
    Ex: The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.
    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    * ayuda educativa = educational aid.
    * herramienta educativa = educational aid.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * instrumento educativo = educational aid.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * libro educativo = educational book.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * material educativo = instructional material.
    * nivel educativo = education level, level of education.
    * no educativo = non-educational.
    * objetivo educativo = educational goal.
    * política educativa = educational policy.
    * proceso educativo = instructional process.
    * programa educativo = education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).
    * reforma educativa = education reform.
    * sicología educativa = educational psychology, psychology of education.
    * sistema educativo = educational system.
    * vídeo educativo = training video.

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    ‹programa/juego› educational; ‹establecimiento› educational, teaching ( before n)
    el sistema educativo the education system
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    educativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo ‹programa/juego› educational;


    ‹ establecimiento› educational, teaching ( before n);
    ‹ sistema› education ( before n)
    educativo,-a adjetivo educational
    sistema educativo, education system
    ' educativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    educativa
    - LOGSE
    English:
    educational
    - comprehensive
    - education
    - model
    - open
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    educativo, -a adj
    1. [que educa] educational;
    juegos educativos educational games
    2. [de la educación] educational;
    un centro educativo an educational establishment;
    sistema educativo education system
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    adj educational;
    política educativa education(al) policy;
    sistema educativo education(al) system
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    educativo, -va adj
    : educational
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    educativo adj educational

    Spanish-English dictionary > educativo

  • 6 abolir

    v.
    to abolish.
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    1 to abolish Table 1 NOTA Used only in forms which include the letter i in their endings: abolía, aboliré, aboliendo, etc /Table 1
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    verb
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    verbo transitivo to abolish
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    = overturn, abolish, sunset.
    Ex. However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.
    Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
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    * abolir la segregación racial = desegregate.
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    verbo transitivo to abolish
    * * *
    = overturn, abolish, sunset.

    Ex: However, any refinement involves greater human intervention, and this in turn can easily overturn the arguments in favour of subject indexes based upon titles.

    Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    * abolir la segregación racial = desegregate.

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    abolir [ I32 ]
    vt
    to abolish
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    abolir ( conjugate abolir) verbo transitivo
    to abolish
    abolir vtr defect to abolish
    ' abolir' also found in these entries:
    English:
    abolish
    - do away with
    - do
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    abolir vt
    to abolish
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    v/t abolish
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    abolir {1} vt
    derogar: to abolish, to repeal
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    abolir vb to abolish

    Spanish-English dictionary > abolir

  • 7 bricolaje

    m.
    DIY, do-it-yourself (British), home improvement (United States).
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    1 do-it-yourself, DIY
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    SM do-it-yourself, DIY
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    bricolage masculino do-it-yourself, DIY
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    = do-it-yourself (DIY), home improvement, home repair.
    Ex. However, it is not a ' do-it-yourself' manual, though you may find some of the examples of what other libraries have achieved instructive or spark off ideas.
    Ex. The self help category is particularly rich in titles relating to accounting, law, medicine and home improvement.
    Ex. Many products used in home repair contain hazardous solvents.
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    * tienda de bricolaje = home improvement store.
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    bricolage masculino do-it-yourself, DIY
    * * *
    = do-it-yourself (DIY), home improvement, home repair.

    Ex: However, it is not a ' do-it-yourself' manual, though you may find some of the examples of what other libraries have achieved instructive or spark off ideas.

    Ex: The self help category is particularly rich in titles relating to accounting, law, medicine and home improvement.
    Ex: Many products used in home repair contain hazardous solvents.
    * tienda de bricolaje = home improvement store.

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    bricolaje, bricolage
    do-it-yourself, DIY
    * * *

    bricolaje,
    ◊ bricolage sustantivo masculino

    do-it-yourself, DIY
    bricolaje sustantivo masculino do-it-yourself, DIY

    ' bricolaje' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aficionado
    English:
    DIY
    - do-it-yourself
    - do
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    m do-it-yourself, DIY
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    : do-it-yourself
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    bricolaje n DIY / do it yourself

    Spanish-English dictionary > bricolaje

  • 8 búho

    m.
    owl, long-eared owl, night-bird, night owl.
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    1 owl
    \
    búho real eagle owl
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    noun m.
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    SM
    1) (Orn) owl, long-eared owl
    2) (=persona) unsociable person, recluse
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    = owl.
    Ex. Of them all, The Cosy owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
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    = owl.

    Ex: Of them all, The Cosy owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.

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    búho sustantivo masculino
    owl
    búho sustantivo masculino owl
    ' búho' also found in these entries:
    English:
    hoot
    - owl
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    búho nm
    owl
    búho chico long-eared owl;
    búho nival snowy owl;
    búho pescador brown fish owl;
    búho real eagle owl
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    m ZO owl
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    búho nm
    1) : owl
    2) fam : hermit, recluse
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    búho n owl

    Spanish-English dictionary > búho

  • 9 conmovedor

    adj.
    moving, touching, emotional, stirring.
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    1 moving, touching
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    (f. - conmovedora)
    adj.
    moving, touching
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    ADJ moving, touching, poignant
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    - dora adjetivo moving, touching
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    = poignant, moving, stirring, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, breathtaking, heart-wrenching.
    Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.
    Ex. Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex. We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.
    Ex. Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex. The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex. In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex. This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.
    Ex. Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
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    * no conmovedor = unmoving.
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    - dora adjetivo moving, touching
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    = poignant, moving, stirring, heart-rending, heart-rendering, touching, breathtaking, heart-wrenching.

    Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.

    Ex: Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex: We must plan as best we can for known events while contriving to improvise when, as often happens, such stirring distractions occur unannounced.
    Ex: Their heart-rending plight stretching over centuries is a blot on Indian civilization.
    Ex: The book makes harrowing reading, charting the relentless disintegration of Schumann's mental and physical faculties, with equally heart-rendering intervals of lucidity and self-awareness.
    Ex: In a world of daily genocide, where two-thirds of humanity are condemned, it is touching to see a spark of what solidarity can do.
    Ex: This breathtaking building is 213 meters long and has over 300 windows.
    Ex: Which just goes to show that truth is always, always, always more amazing, more heart-wrenching, more fantastic than anyone's imagination.
    * no conmovedor = unmoving.

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    moving, touching
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    conmovedor
    ◊ - dora adjetivo

    moving, touching
    conmovedor,-ora adjetivo moving: era una escena conmovedora, it was a touching scene

    ' conmovedor' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    conmovedora
    - emocionante
    English:
    emotional
    - moving
    - poignant
    - soulful
    - stirring
    - touching
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    conmovedor, -ora adj
    moving, touching
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    adj moving
    * * *
    emocionante: moving, touching
    * * *
    conmovedor adj moving

    Spanish-English dictionary > conmovedor

  • 10 eliminar

    v.
    to eliminate.
    El líquido eliminó las manchas The liquid eliminated the stains.
    El mafioso eliminó al testigo The mobster eliminated the witness.
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    1 (gen) to eliminate, exclude
    2 (esperanzas, miedos, etc) to get rid of, cast aside
    3 familiar (matar) to kill, eliminate
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    verb
    3) kill
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    1. VT
    1) (=hacer desaparecer) [+ mancha, obstáculo] to remove, get rid of; [+ residuos] to dispose of; [+ pobreza] to eliminate, eradicate; [+ posibilidad] to rule out

    eliminar un directorio — (Inform) to remove o delete a directory

    2) [+ concursante, deportista] to knock out, eliminate

    fueron eliminados de la competición — they were knocked out of o eliminated from the competition

    3) euf (=matar) to eliminate, do away with *
    4) [+ incógnita] to eliminate
    5) (Fisiol) to eliminate
    2.
    See:
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    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
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    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.
    Ex. It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.
    Ex. The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex. Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex. The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex. With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex. The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex. List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex. Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex. In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex. Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex. These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex. He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex. The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex. The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex. Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex. This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex. It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex. A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex. Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex. Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex. Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex. But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex. Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex. 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex. Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex. Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex. Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex. Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex. There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex. This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex. In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex. Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex. Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex. Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex. This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex. The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex. There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex. Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex. Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex. The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex. Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex. It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex. It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex. Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex. This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex. My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
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    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.
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    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < obstáculo> to remove; < párrafo> to delete, remove
    b) < candidato> to eliminate; (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)
    d) < residuos> to dispose of
    2) <toxinas/grasas> to eliminate
    3) (Mat) < incógnita> to eliminate
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    = abort, cut off, delete, detach, disband, discard, dispose of, do away with, eliminate, eradicate, erase, erode, kill, obviate, purge, remove, rid, suppress, take out, withdraw, screen out, retire, squeeze out, decrement, dispel, weed out, axe [ax, -USA], abolish, pare out, chop off, excise, obliterate, scrap, take off, expunge, cut out, put to + rest, sweep away, root out, nix, drive out, deselect, strip away, roll back, efface, cashier, clear out, weed, sunset, stomp + Nombre + out, zap, take + Nombre + out.

    Ex: It is important to know what police or fire responses are triggered by alarms and how that reaction can be aborted and the alarm silenced.

    Ex: The only way to solve these problems is either to revise your catalog in its totality or to cut it off.
    Ex: Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
    Ex: The words from the deleted abstract in the abstract word file will be detached when DOBIS/LIBIS is not busy with other work.
    Ex: With the completion of the draft in 1983, the Working Group on an International Authority System was officially disbanded.
    Ex: The dates should be checked regularly and updated so that old dates are discarded and new ones entered.
    Ex: List and describe the steps involved in withdrawing and disposing of books which are no longer required.
    Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does away with the multiplicity of files and catalogs.
    Ex: Obviously, computers and the use of notation in computerised systems may place additional constraints upon the nature of the notation, or may eliminate the need to consider some of the characteristics below.
    Ex: In this instance links would be insufficient to eradicate the false drop.
    Ex: Pressing the delete key erases a characters without leaving a blank space.
    Ex: These arrangements should also erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.
    Ex: He was looking for the book 'Flowers and Bullets and Freedom to kill' = Estaba buscando el libro "Flores, balas y libertad para matar".
    Ex: The intercalation of (41-4) after 329 obviates this function.
    Ex: The system requests the number of the borrower and then purges that borrower's name and number from its files.
    Ex: Folders allow a set of papers to be kept together when a set on a given topic is removed from the file.
    Ex: This function can be used to rid access-point files of unused entries.
    Ex: It is possible to suppress references and to omit steps in a hierarchy.
    Ex: A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
    Ex: Thus, all cards corresponding to documents covering 'Curricula' are withdrawn from the pack.
    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: This article stresses the importance for libraries of making current informationav ailable on AIDS, and of retiring out-of-date information on the subject.
    Ex: Subjects not in the core of major employment areas are likely to be squeezed out of the standard curriculum.
    Ex: Document terms absent from the original query were decremented.
    Ex: But years and experience do not always dispel the sense of unease.
    Ex: Information services administrators expect library schools to uphold admission standards and weed out unsuitable candidates.
    Ex: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.
    Ex: Who knows? If we can abolish the card catalogue and replace it with some form more acceptable to library users, they may even begin to use library catalogues!.
    Ex: Because the assumption in this method is that none of the preceding years' operations are worth continuing unless they can be shown to be necessary, zero-based budgeting (ZZB) can be useful for paring out the deadwood of obsolete or uselessly extravagant programs.
    Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.
    Ex: Once a new digitized system has been introduced irrelevancies and redundant features can more easily be seen and excised.
    Ex: Typing errors cannot be obliterated with a normal erasing fluid as this would print and appear as a blotch on the copies.
    Ex: There have even been rumours of plans to scrap most of the industrial side of its work and disperse key elements, such as the work on regional and industrial aid, to the provinces.
    Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.
    Ex: This article examines the controversial issue about whether to expunge books about satanism from the library shelves.
    Ex: In order to support a core acquistions programme of essential materials for its users, a library will more readily cut out material on the fringe of its needs if such material can be obtained by a good document supply system.
    Ex: Careful investigation by the library board of the possibilities inherent in system membership usually puts to rest preconceived fears.
    Ex: Librarians should ensure that the principles they stand for are not swept away on a tide of technological jingoism.
    Ex: Libraries should root out unproductive and obsolete activities.
    Ex: This play was nixed by school officials on the grounds that the subject of sweatshops was not appropriate for that age group.
    Ex: The development of user-friendly interfaces to data bases may drive out the unspecialised information broker in the long run.
    Ex: There is a need to provide public access to the Internet and to develop guidelines for selecting and deselecting appropriate resources.
    Ex: Like its predecessor, it wants to strip away the sentimentality surrounding male-female relationships and reveal the ugly, unvarnished truth.
    Ex: Some Russia specialists say President Putin is rolling back liberal economic and political reforms ushered in by his predecessor.
    Ex: The beauty, the aliveness, the creativity, the passion that made her lovable and gave her life meaning has been effaced.
    Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.
    Ex: Pockets of resistance still remain in Fallujah, but the vast majority of insurgents have been cleared out.
    Ex: It seems to me that the electronic catalog provides the ability to build a file that can, in fact, be easily weeded.
    Ex: It's instructive to remember just how passionately the media hyped the dangers of ' sunsetting' the ban.
    Ex: Like I said, no wonder racism won't die, it takes BOTH sides to stomp it out, not just one!.
    Ex: This electric fly swatter will zap any fly or mosquito with 1500 volts.
    Ex: My lasting image of Omar is of him crouched in the rubble waiting for U.S. troops to get close enough so he could take one of them out.
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar al intermediario = cut out + the middleman.
    * eliminar ambigüedades = disambiguate.
    * eliminar barreras = flatten + barriers, tackle + barriers, erase + boundaries.
    * eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.
    * eliminar de un texto = redact out, redact.
    * eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.
    * eliminar el hielo = de-ice [deice].
    * eliminar el sarro = descale.
    * eliminar gases = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.
    * eliminar la necesidad de = remove + the need for.
    * eliminar las barreras = break down + barriers.
    * eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.
    * eliminar los duplicados = deduplicate.
    * eliminar + Nombre = clear of + Nombre.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar por etapas = phase out.
    * eliminar progresivamente = phase out.
    * eliminar puestos de trabajo = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.
    * eliminar puliendo = buff out.
    * eliminar una barrera = topple + barrier.
    * eliminar una ecuación de búsqueda = clear + search.
    * eliminar un error = remove + error.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * eliminar un problema = sweep away + problem, work out + kink.

    * * *
    eliminar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹obstáculo› to remove; ‹párrafo› to delete, remove
    para eliminar las cucarachas to get rid of o exterminate o kill cockroaches
    2 ‹equipo/candidato› to eliminate
    fueron eliminados del torneo they were knocked out of o eliminated from the tournament
    3 ( euf) (matar) to eliminate ( euph), to get rid of ( euph)
    B ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate
    C ( Mat) ‹incógnita› to eliminate
    * * *

     

    eliminar ( conjugate eliminar) verbo transitivo

    ‹ párrafo› to delete, remove

    (Dep) to eliminate, knock out
    c) (euf) ( matar) to eliminate (euph), to get rid of (euph)


    e) ‹toxinas/grasas› to eliminate

    eliminar verbo transitivo to eliminate
    ' eliminar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acabar
    - cortar
    - descalificar
    - michelín
    - quitar
    - sonda
    - terminar
    - tranquilizar
    English:
    cut out
    - debug
    - eliminate
    - face
    - hit list
    - knock out
    - liquidate
    - obliterate
    - remove
    - weed
    - cut
    - delete
    - do
    - knock
    - take
    - zap
    * * *
    1. [en juego, deporte, concurso] to eliminate (de from);
    el que menos puntos consiga queda eliminado the person who scores the lowest number of points is eliminated;
    lo eliminaron en la segunda ronda he was eliminated o knocked out in the second round
    2. [acabar con] [contaminación] to eliminate;
    [grasas, toxinas] to eliminate, to get rid of; [residuos] to dispose of; [manchas] to remove, to get rid of; [fronteras, obstáculos] to remove, to eliminate;
    eliminó algunos trozos de su discurso he cut out some parts of his speech
    3. Mat [incógnita] to eliminate
    4. Euf [matar] to eliminate, to get rid of
    * * *
    v/t
    1 eliminate
    2 desperdicios dispose of
    3 INFOR delete
    * * *
    1) : to eliminate, to remove
    2) : to do in, to kill
    * * *
    1. (en general) to eliminate
    2. (manchas) to remove

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar

  • 11 emocionante

    adj.
    1 moving, touching.
    2 exciting, thrilling (apasionante).
    * * *
    1 (conmovedor) moving, touching
    2 (excitante) exciting, thrilling
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=conmovedor) moving
    2) (=excitante) exciting, thrilling
    * * *
    adjetivo ( conmovedor) moving; (excitante, apasionante) exciting
    * * *
    = exciting, moving, rousing, gripping, titillating, thrilling.
    Ex. Finally, I wish to thank all of the speakers, reactors, and attendees who made these institutes so memorable, exciting, and rewarding.
    Ex. Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex. This was the first time that MLA had attempted a multi-level distance learning project and it proved to be a rousing success.
    Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex. Television shows foster titillating discussion topics and trivialize troubles.
    Ex. This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.
    ----
    * momentos emocionantes = heady days.
    * tiempos emocionantes = heady days.
    * * *
    adjetivo ( conmovedor) moving; (excitante, apasionante) exciting
    * * *
    = exciting, moving, rousing, gripping, titillating, thrilling.

    Ex: Finally, I wish to thank all of the speakers, reactors, and attendees who made these institutes so memorable, exciting, and rewarding.

    Ex: Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex: This was the first time that MLA had attempted a multi-level distance learning project and it proved to be a rousing success.
    Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex: Television shows foster titillating discussion topics and trivialize troubles.
    Ex: This makes autobiography a thrilling ingredient of biography.
    * momentos emocionantes = heady days.
    * tiempos emocionantes = heady days.

    * * *
    1 (conmovedor) moving
    2 (excitante, apasionante) exciting
    * * *

     

    emocionante adjetivo ( conmovedor) moving;
    (excitante, apasionante) exciting
    emocionante adjetivo
    1 (que emociona) moving, touching: fue emocionante volver a veros, it was very moving to see you again
    2 (que excita) exciting, thrilling: una película emocionante, a gripping film
    ' emocionante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    espectáculo
    English:
    exciting
    - hockey
    - prospect
    - thrilling
    - versus
    - thrill
    * * *
    1. [conmovedor] moving, touching
    2. [apasionante] exciting, thrilling
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( excitante) exciting
    2 ( conmovedor) moving
    * * *
    1) conmovedor: moving, touching
    2) excitante: exciting, thrilling
    * * *
    1. (apasionante) exciting
    2. (conmovedor) moving

    Spanish-English dictionary > emocionante

  • 12 hacer a Alguien precavido

    (v.) = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard
    Ex. That experience was instructive, and it puts us on our guard.
    * * *
    (v.) = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard

    Ex: That experience was instructive, and it puts us on our guard.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hacer a Alguien precavido

  • 13 inspirar ideas

    (v.) = spark off + ideas
    Ex. However, it is not a 'do-it-yourself' manual, though you may find some of the examples of what other libraries have achieved instructive or spark off ideas.
    * * *
    (v.) = spark off + ideas

    Ex: However, it is not a 'do-it-yourself' manual, though you may find some of the examples of what other libraries have achieved instructive or spark off ideas.

    Spanish-English dictionary > inspirar ideas

  • 14 no verificable

    (adj.) = untestable
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    * * *
    (adj.) = untestable

    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no verificable

  • 15 patético

    adj.
    pathetic, moving, piteous, poignant.
    * * *
    1 pathetic
    * * *
    (f. - patética)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=digno de lástima) pathetic, moving
    2) Cono Sur (=evidente) clear, evident
    3) (=andador)

    es muy patético — And * he loves walking

    * * *
    - ca adjetivo pathetic, moving
    * * *
    = poignant, pathetic, moving, pitiful.
    Ex. There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.
    Ex. Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.
    Ex. Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex. Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.
    ----
    * ser patético = be a joke.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo pathetic, moving
    * * *
    = poignant, pathetic, moving, pitiful.

    Ex: There was something inexpressibly poignant about the sight of the once powerful Roger Balzac sitting quiescently like a victim in a noose across the desk from him.

    Ex: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.
    Ex: Of them all, The Cosy Owl by James Banks is perhaps the most instructive and moving novel.
    Ex: Today's pitiful situation must be improved drastically to cope with the overwhelming demand of clients for better library service.
    * ser patético = be a joke.

    * * *
    pathetic, moving
    * * *

    patético
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    pathetic, moving
    patético,-a adjetivo moving

    ' patético' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    patética
    English:
    pathetic
    - poignant
    * * *
    patético, -a adj
    1. [emocionante] moving, pathetic
    2. [ridículo, grotesco] pathetic;
    su comportamiento fue patético his behaviour was pathetic
    * * *
    adj pitiful
    * * *
    patético, -ca adj
    : pathetic, moving
    * * *
    1. (lamentable) pathetic
    2. (conmovedor) moving

    Spanish-English dictionary > patético

  • 16 piratería

    f.
    piracy, pirating.
    * * *
    1 (gen) piracy
    \
    piratería aérea hijacking
    * * *
    1) (Náut) piracy; (de vídeos, casetes) piracy
    2) (Ven fam) ( trabajo mal hecho) botch job (colloq)
    * * *
    = piracy, hackery, buccaneering.
    Ex. Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.
    Ex. At this point, it is instructive to observe that hackery has some of the attributes of a disease.
    Ex. Henry Morgan became the most famous and successful pirate of the golden age of buccaneering.
    ----
    * acto de piratería = piracy.
    * piratería informática = hacking, hackery.
    * * *
    1) (Náut) piracy; (de vídeos, casetes) piracy
    2) (Ven fam) ( trabajo mal hecho) botch job (colloq)
    * * *
    = piracy, hackery, buccaneering.

    Ex: Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.

    Ex: At this point, it is instructive to observe that hackery has some of the attributes of a disease.
    Ex: Henry Morgan became the most famous and successful pirate of the golden age of buccaneering.
    * acto de piratería = piracy.
    * piratería informática = hacking, hackery.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( Náut) piracy
    2 (de videos, casetes) piracy
    B ( Ven fam) (trabajo mal hecho) botch job ( colloq)
    * * *

    piratería sustantivo femenino
    piracy;

    piratería sustantivo femenino piracy

    ' piratería' also found in these entries:
    English:
    hacking
    - piracy
    - video piracy
    * * *
    1. [de corsarios] piracy
    piratería aérea hijacking
    2. [de programas, vídeos, ropa] piracy
    piratería informática [copias ilegales] software piracy; [acceso no autorizado] hacking;
    piratería musical music piracy
    * * *
    f piracy
    * * *
    : piracy, bootlegging

    Spanish-English dictionary > piratería

  • 17 piratería informática

    f.
    hacking.
    * * *
    (n.) = hacking, hackery
    Ex. Computer networks are under attack from viruses, traditional hacking and cyberattack.
    Ex. At this point, it is instructive to observe that hackery has some of the attributes of a disease.
    * * *
    (n.) = hacking, hackery

    Ex: Computer networks are under attack from viruses, traditional hacking and cyberattack.

    Ex: At this point, it is instructive to observe that hackery has some of the attributes of a disease.

    Spanish-English dictionary > piratería informática

  • 18 poner a Alguien en guardia

    (v.) = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard
    Ex. That experience was instructive, and it puts us on our guard.
    * * *
    (v.) = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard

    Ex: That experience was instructive, and it puts us on our guard.

    Spanish-English dictionary > poner a Alguien en guardia

  • 19 ser creíble

    v.
    to carry conviction.
    * * *
    (v.) = invoke + belief
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    * * *
    (v.) = invoke + belief

    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser creíble

  • 20 tutorial

    adj.
    tutorial, teaching, instructive.
    m.
    1 tutorial (computing).
    2 instruction manual, manual, user's manual.
    * * *
    * * *
    = tutorial, tutorial, tutorial program(me), training manual.
    Ex. Practical application of these ideas, preferably with editorial or tutorial assistance, is the next step after perusing this chapter.
    Ex. Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.
    Ex. Commercial software is used ranging from games to tutorial programs, including computer languages and programming.
    Ex. Training manuals and support services, such as the Help Desk, are a particular feature of the BLAISE information retrieval services.
    * * *
    = tutorial, tutorial, tutorial program(me), training manual.

    Ex: Practical application of these ideas, preferably with editorial or tutorial assistance, is the next step after perusing this chapter.

    Ex: Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.
    Ex: Commercial software is used ranging from games to tutorial programs, including computer languages and programming.
    Ex: Training manuals and support services, such as the Help Desk, are a particular feature of the BLAISE information retrieval services.

    * * *
    tutorial ( before n)
    ( Inf) tutorial
    * * *
    Informát tutorial

    Spanish-English dictionary > tutorial

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