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41 con la falda típica escocesa
(adj.) = kiltedEx. IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.* * *(adj.) = kiltedEx: IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.
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42 conector
adj.connective.m.1 cable, lead (cable).2 connector, socket, connecter, coupler.* * *1 connector* * *SM connector* * *masculino connector* * *= connective, connector, connector, transitional word.Ex. Typically, connectives and qualifiers in text, such as 'than', 'a', 'where', 'he', 'she', 'it' will feature in the stop list.Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.Ex. You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.Ex. In the final strategy, students re-write textual paragraphs in their own words, using transitional words and phrases to combine sentences.----* conector entre facetas = intra-facet connector.* * *masculino connector* * *= connective, connector, connector, transitional word.Ex: Typically, connectives and qualifiers in text, such as 'than', 'a', 'where', 'he', 'she', 'it' will feature in the stop list.
Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.Ex: You can combine any of the types of search requests using the operators or connectors: and, or, not, with, and near.Ex: In the final strategy, students re-write textual paragraphs in their own words, using transitional words and phrases to combine sentences.* conector entre facetas = intra-facet connector.* * *connector* * *
conector sustantivo masculino
connector
* * *conector nm1. [clavija, enchufe] connectorconector hembra female connector;conector macho male connector;conector universal universal connector2. [cable] cable, lead* * *conector nm: connector -
43 consecutivo
adj.1 consecutive, serial, successive, sequential.2 consecutive, expressing consequence or result.m.1 consecutive file.2 consecutive history, consecutive filing.* * *► adjetivo1 consecutive* * *(f. - consecutiva)adj.* * *ADJ consecutive* * *- va adjetivoa) ( seguido) consecutiveb) (Ling) consecutive* * *= adjacent, consecutive, serial, in a row, back-to-back, sequenced.Ex. Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.Ex. This is used for the linking of consecutive UDC class numbers.Ex. Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but good to read aloud in a few serial sessions.Ex. The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex. This report is structured to provide readers with a sequenced view of how the information consumer finds, uses, evaluates and favors information sources.----* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.* * *- va adjetivoa) ( seguido) consecutiveb) (Ling) consecutive* * *= adjacent, consecutive, serial, in a row, back-to-back, sequenced.Ex: Before him there are the two items to be joined, projected onto adjacent viewing positions.
Ex: This is used for the linking of consecutive UDC class numbers.Ex: Armstrong Sperry's 'Call It Courage' is now some years old but good to read aloud in a few serial sessions.Ex: The integrated library systems installed in Canandian libraries are surveyed for the 3rd year in a row.Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.Ex: This report is structured to provide readers with a sequenced view of how the information consumer finds, uses, evaluates and favors information sources.* relación consecutiva = consecutive relation.* * *consecutivo -va1 (seguido) consecutivecuatro días consecutivos four days in a row, four consecutive days2 ( Ling) consecutive* * *
consecutivo◊ -va adjetivo
consecutive
consecutivo,-a adjetivo consecutive
' consecutivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consecutiva
- tan
English:
consecutive
- straight
- succession
- successive
- running
* * *consecutivo, -a adjconsecutive;tres victorias consecutivas three consecutive victories, three victories in a row;* * *adj1 consecutive;tres años consecutivos three years in a row2 GRAM consecutive* * *consecutivo, -va adj: consecutive, successive♦ consecutivamente adv* * *consecutivo adj running -
44 contactos profesionales
(n.) = networking, professional networkingEx. The article focusses on the need for and the importance of networking as a strategy for effective sharing, exchange and dissemination of information.Ex. The main reasons mentees joined the scheme were to enhance professional networking and to receive career advice.* * *(n.) = networking, professional networkingEx: The article focusses on the need for and the importance of networking as a strategy for effective sharing, exchange and dissemination of information.
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45 cortejo fúnebre
m.funeral procession, exequy, funeral cortege.* * *funeral cortège* * *funeral procession o (frml) cortege* * *(n.) = funeral procession, funeral cortege, cortegeEx. When Queen Victoria died two personal pipers took part in the first stage of her funeral procession.Ex. The funeral cortege was then joined by hundreds of taxis with black ribbons on their aerials.Ex. Women and children wept as the vast cortege, headed by 150 surpliced clergymen wound its way from the church through the streets in which every shop was shuttered.* * *funeral procession o (frml) cortege* * *(n.) = funeral procession, funeral cortege, cortegeEx: When Queen Victoria died two personal pipers took part in the first stage of her funeral procession.
Ex: The funeral cortege was then joined by hundreds of taxis with black ribbons on their aerials.Ex: Women and children wept as the vast cortege, headed by 150 surpliced clergymen wound its way from the church through the streets in which every shop was shuttered.* * *cortège, funeral procession -
46 cristal
m.1 crystal (mineral).cristal líquido liquid crystalcristal de roca rock crystal2 glass (material). (peninsular Spanish)el suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorcristal ahumado smoked glasscristal tallado cut glasscristal tintado tinted glass3 (window) pane (de ventana). (peninsular Spanish)4 mirror (espejo). (peninsular Spanish)bajar el cristal to open o roll down the window (ventanilla)5 window-pane, pane, windowpane.6 Cristal.* * *1 (mineral) crystal2 (vidrio) glass3 (de ventana) window pane, pane4 (de lente) lens5 (de coche) window■ ten cuidado, hay cristales por el suelo be careful, there's some broken glass on the floor2 (ventanas) windows\botella de cristal glass bottlecopa de cristal wine glasscristal de aumento magnifying glasscristal de cuarzo quartz crystalcristal de roca rock crystalcristal tallado cut glassvaso de cristal drinking glass* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=vidrio normal) glass; (=vidrio fino) crystalcristal de patente — (Náut) bull's-eye
2) (=trozo de cristal) piece of glasshay cristales en el suelo — there's broken glass o there are pieces of broken glass on the floor
3) [de ventana] window pane; [de coche] window; [de gafas] lens¿puedes subir un poco el cristal? — can you wind the window up a bit?
cristal de aumento — lens, magnifying glass
4) (Min) crystal5) (=espejo) glass, mirror* * *1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass2)a) ( lente) lensb) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glassc) (Esp) ( de ventana) panecristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex. A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.Ex. Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex. The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex. Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex. Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.----* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *1) ( vidrio fino) crystal; ( vidrio) (Esp) glass2)a) ( lente) lensb) (Esp) ( trozo) piece of glassc) (Esp) ( de ventana) panecristales antibalas/ahumados — bulletproof/smoked glass
3) (Min, Quím) crystal* * *= crystal, platen, glass platen, glass, glass plate.Nota: En un retroproyector, fotocopiadora, escáner, etc., base o placa de cristal en donde se coloca el documento que se desea proyectar, copiar, escanear, etc..Ex: A number of identical integrated circuits are usually made side by side on a single slice of silicon and the crystal is broken up into chips which are then packaged and joined to connectors.
Ex: Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.Ex: The teacher writes or draws directly on to the acetate roll covering the glass platen of the projector using a water-based pen.Ex: Occasionally the slide may be mounted between two pieces of glass to prevent damage caused by dust or fingerprints.Ex: Many professionals, particularly press photographers, were still using glass plates until the 1950s.* agredir con un cristal = glass.* bola de cristal = crystal ball.* bola de cristal con nieve dentro = snow globe.* botella de cristal = glass bottle.* cristal cilindrado = plate glass.* cristal de cuarzo = quartz crystal.* cristal de espejo = one-way mirror.* cristal de hielo = ice crystal.* cristal en láminas = plate glass.* cristales ahumados = tinting.* cristal esmerilado = frosted-glass, ground glass.* cristal líquido = liquid-crystal.* cristal molido = ground glass.* cristal soplado = blown glass.* de cristal = glass.* fotografía en placa de cristal = glass-plate photography.* herir con un cristal = glass.* lámina de cristal = plate glass.* mirar la bola de cristal = gaze into + crystal ball.* ojo de cristal = glass eye.* pantalla de cristal líquido = LCD [liquid crystal display].* placa de cristal = glass plate, plate.* plato de cristal = glass plate.* puerta corredera de cristal = sliding glass door.* puerta de cristales = glazed door.* según el color del cristal con que se mire = in the eye of the beholder.* techo de cristal = glass ceiling.* * *A1 (vidrio fino) crystalCompuestos:Baccarat glassBohemian crystalVenetian glasscut glassB1 (trozo) piece of glasshabía cristales rotos por el suelo there were pieces of broken glass o there was broken glass all over the floor2 (lente) lens3 ( Esp) (de ventana) paneuna gamuza para limpiar los cristales a chamois for cleaning the windowsdetrás de los cristales antibalas/ahumados behind the bulletproof/smoked glassCompuestos:cristales de cuarzo/sílice quartz/silica crystals* * *
cristal sustantivo masculino
1
cristal tallado or (AmL) cortado cut glass
2 (Esp) ( vidrio) glass;
( trozo) piece of glass;
( de ventana) pane;
cristales rotos pieces of glass;
limpiar los cristals to clean the windows;
cristal delantero (Esp) windshield (AmE), windscreen (BrE);
cristal trasero (Esp) rear windshield (AmE), rear windscreen (BrE)
cristal sustantivo masculino
1 (vidrio) glass
(de una ventana, escaparate) (window) pane
(de unas gafas) lens
2 (mineral) crystal
cristal de cuarzo/roca, quartz/rock crystal
' cristal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahumada
- ahumado
- casco
- esmerilar
- flexible
- huella
- labrada
- labrado
- lágrima
- panel
- quebradiza
- quebradizo
- rayar
- resbalar
- resplandecer
- resplandor
- romper
- transparencia
- transparente
- vidriosa
- vidrioso
- bola
- delicado
- destrozar
- estallido
- falla
- frágil
- ojo
- peste
- resplandeciente
English:
break
- clear
- crack
- crystal
- crystal ball
- cut
- etch
- fragment
- frost
- frosted
- gash
- glass
- laminated
- lens
- liquid crystal display
- misty
- ovenproof
- pane
- polish
- shatter
- shine
- sliver
- smash
- sparkle
- sparkling
- splinter
- vapor
- vapour
- windowpane
- chickenpox
- glaze
- glazed
- liquid
- partition
- stained glass
- window
* * *cristal nmel suelo está lleno de cristales there's glass all over the floorcristal ahumado smoked glass;cristal blindado bullet-proof glass;cristal esmerilado ground glass;cristal inastillable splinter-proof glass;cristal labrado cut glass;cristal tintado tinted glass2. [vidrio fino] crystalcristal de Murano Venetian glass;cristal tallado cut glass3. [de gafas] lens;Esp [lámina] [de ventana] (window) pane; Esptodo depende del cristal con el que se mire it all depends how you look at itcristal de aumento magnifying lens4. [mineral] crystalcristal de cuarzo quartz crystal;cristal líquido liquid crystal;cristal de roca rock crystal* * *m1 crystal2 ( vidrio) glass3 ( lente) lens4 de ventana pane* * *cristal nm1) vidrio: glass, piece of glass2) : crystal* * *cristal n1. (en general) glass2. (vidrio fino, mineral) crystal3. (ventana) window -
47 dar la enhorabuena
(v.) = give + congratulationsEx. Particular congratulations are also given to the 73 public libraries which have joined the Scottish Library Network.* * *(v.) = give + congratulationsEx: Particular congratulations are also given to the 73 public libraries which have joined the Scottish Library Network.
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48 desfile militar
m.military parade, military show, tattoo.* * *(n.) = military tattoo, military paradeEx. IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.Ex. The military symbolism, especially of military parades with marching and music, has much in common with traditional war dances.* * *(n.) = military tattoo, military paradeEx: IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.
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49 despedir del trabajo
(v.) = make + redundantEx. Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.* * *(v.) = make + redundantEx: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.
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50 dosier
= packet, portfolio, dossier, package.Ex. In packet switching the message is split up in order to be sent through the network in short fixed length packets.Ex. A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials, e.g. paintings, drawings, papers, unbound sections of a book, and similar materials, consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.Ex. A daily press dossier is issued and sent to European Parliament officials and political groups.Ex. This package contains a handbook explaining how to make laundering, cleaning, and dishwashing easier.----* dosier de bienvenida = welcome kit.* dosier de información = topic pack, package of information.* dosier de información para el público = self-help pack of information.* * *= packet, portfolio, dossier, package.Ex: In packet switching the message is split up in order to be sent through the network in short fixed length packets.
Ex: A portfolio is a container for holding loose materials, e.g. paintings, drawings, papers, unbound sections of a book, and similar materials, consisting of two covers joined together at the back; the covers are usually tied with tapes at the fore edge, top, and bottom.Ex: A daily press dossier is issued and sent to European Parliament officials and political groups.Ex: This package contains a handbook explaining how to make laundering, cleaning, and dishwashing easier.* dosier de bienvenida = welcome kit.* dosier de información = topic pack, package of information.* dosier de información para el público = self-help pack of information.* * * -
51 en el año del Señor
Ex. It was in the year of our Lord 1993, nestled in the oldest mountains on Earth, that 13 kindred spirits joined their laughter in holy revelation.* * *Ex: It was in the year of our Lord 1993, nestled in the oldest mountains on Earth, that 13 kindred spirits joined their laughter in holy revelation.
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52 en el mar
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53 en torno a + Expresión Temporal
= sometime around + Expresión TemporalEx. When I first joined the staff at Yale, I was told that sometime around 1980 or 1970 the library collected as much as five percent of the world's publication output = Cuando empecé a trabajar en Yale, me dijeron que en torno a 1980 ó 1970 la biblioteca contaba nada más y nada menos con el cinco porciento de todo lo publicado en el mundo.* * *= sometime around + Expresión TemporalEx: When I first joined the staff at Yale, I was told that sometime around 1980 or 1970 the library collected as much as five percent of the world's publication output = Cuando empecé a trabajar en Yale, me dijeron que en torno a 1980 ó 1970 la biblioteca contaba nada más y nada menos con el cinco porciento de todo lo publicado en el mundo.
Spanish-English dictionary > en torno a + Expresión Temporal
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54 facción
f.1 faction, dissident fraction, dissident group, group of persons forming a contentious minority within a larger group.2 facial feature, feature.3 faction, internal dissension, conflict within an organization or country.* * *1 PLÍTICA faction1 (rasgos) facial features, features* * *noun f.1) faction2) feature* * *SF1) (Pol) faction2) pl facciones (Anat) featuresde facciones irregulares — with o of irregular features
3) (Mil) † duty* * *1) (Pol) faction* * *= camp, faction, faction group.Ex. This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.Ex. Both factions realize that new expenditures must not be undertaken if they mean increasing taxes.Ex. These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.----* facción disidente = splinter group, splinter party.* * *1) (Pol) faction* * *= camp, faction, faction group.Ex: This is a situation much debated between the two camps of those who would give everyone what he wants and those who would give each reader only the things of some constructive value.
Ex: Both factions realize that new expenditures must not be undertaken if they mean increasing taxes.Ex: These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.* facción disidente = splinter group, splinter party.* * *A ( Pol) factiones de or tiene facciones delicadas he has delicate features* * *
facción sustantivo femeninoa) (Pol) factionb)
facción
I f Pol faction, splinter group
II f pl (rasgos) facciones, features
' facción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ala
- bando
- moderado
English:
camp
- feature
- faction
* * *facción nf1. [bando] faction2.facciones [rasgos] features* * *f1 POL faction2:* * *1) : faction2) facciones nfplrasgos: features -
55 felicitar
v.to congratulate.¡te felicito! congratulations!felicita a María, es su cumpleaños wish María well, it's her birthday* * *1 to congratulate ( por, on)2 (Navidades, Santo, cumpleaños) to wish somebody...1 to be glad, be pleased\¡te (le, os, etc) felicito! congratulations!* * *verb* * *1.¡le felicito! — congratulations!, well done!
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por un logro) to congratulateb) (para Navidad, por cumpleaños)2.felicitarse v pron (frml)* * *= compliment, give + congratulations.Ex. Most library users have not noticed AACR2's effects or do not care enough about them to compliment or complain.Ex. Particular congratulations are also given to the 73 public libraries which have joined the Scottish Library Network.----* felicitar a Alguien por Algo = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* felicitar (por) = congratulate (on).* tener + que felicitar a Alguien = have to hand it to + Nombre.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( por un logro) to congratulateb) (para Navidad, por cumpleaños)2.felicitarse v pron (frml)* * *felicitar (por)(v.) = congratulate (on)Ex: If the book fulfils a useful function for the students of this subject at the appropriate level then the author should congratulate himself on having done a useful workmanlike job.
= compliment, give + congratulations.Ex: Most library users have not noticed AACR2's effects or do not care enough about them to compliment or complain.
Ex: Particular congratulations are also given to the 73 public libraries which have joined the Scottish Library Network.* felicitar a Alguien por Algo = pat + Alguien + on the back for + Algo.* felicitar (por) = congratulate (on).* tener + que felicitar a Alguien = have to hand it to + Nombre.* * *felicitar [A1 ]vt1 (por un logro) to congratulatete felicito, fue un éxito increíble congratulations, it was a great success¿aprobaste? ¡te felicito! you passed? congratulations!me felicitó por el premio he congratulated me on winning the prize2(por Navidad, un cumpleaños): siempre llama en Nochebuena para felicitarnos he always calls on Christmas Eve to wish us (a) Merry Christmasllamé para felicitarla por su cumpleaños I phoned to wish her (a) Happy Birthday( frml) felicitarse DE algo to be very glad ABOUT sthme felicito de que todo se haya resuelto I am delighted o very glad that the matter has been resolved* * *
felicitar ( conjugate felicitar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¡te felicito! congratulations!;
me felicitó por el premio he congratulated me on winning the prize
( por cumpleaños) to wish … (a) Happy Birthday
felicitar verbo transitivo to congratulate [por, on]
¡le felicito!, congratulations!
' felicitar' also found in these entries:
English:
compliment
- congratulate
* * *♦ vtfelicita a Juan, es su cumpleaños wish Juan well, it's his birthday;los vecinos vinieron a felicitarnos las navidades the neighbours came round to wish us a happy Christmas* * *v/t congratulate ( por on)* * *felicitar vtcongratular: to congratulate* * *felicitar vb1. (por un logro) to congratulate¡te felicito! congratulations!2. (por cumpleaños) to wish a happy birthday -
56 gaitero
m.bagpiper, piper.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 MÚSICA piper, bagpipe player► adjetivo1 (chillón) gaudy, flashy2 (bufo) buffoonish, clownish* * *gaitero, -a1.SM / F (Mús) (bag)piper2. ADJ1) [color] gaudy, flashy2) [persona] buffoonish* * ** * *= bagpiper, piper.Ex. IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.Ex. When Queen Victoria died two personal pipers took part in the first stage of her funeral procession.* * ** * *= bagpiper, piper.Ex: IFLA-goers joined throngs of Brits to watch the military tattoo as kilted bagpipers and military units from around the world displayed their musical and marching skills.
Ex: When Queen Victoria died two personal pipers took part in the first stage of her funeral procession.* * *gaitero -ramasculine, feminine1 (de gaita gallega) bagpiper, piper2 (de flauta) piper, flautist* * *
gaitero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino (Mús) (bag)piper
gaitero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino piper
' gaitero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gaitera
English:
piper
* * *gaitero, -a nm,f1. [de gaita gallega] piper, bagpiper2. [flautista] = player of “gaita” flute* * *m, gaitera f piper -
57 grupo activista
(n.) = faction groupEx. These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.* * *(n.) = faction groupEx: These awful experiences caused some women to take up arms and joined various faction groups.
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58 gráfica de flechas
(n.) = arrowgraphEx. Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.* * *(n.) = arrowgraphEx: Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.
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59 gráfico de flechas
(n.) = arrowgraphEx. Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.* * *(n.) = arrowgraphEx: Amongst the display devices that have been incorporated into published thesauri are arrowgraphs in which related terms are joined by arrows leading from general terms out to their more specific partners.
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60 hiper-red
(n.) = metanetworkEx. Networks became joined together into larger metanetworks as the advantages of information sharing and person-to-person communication became quickly apparent.* * *(n.) = metanetworkEx: Networks became joined together into larger metanetworks as the advantages of information sharing and person-to-person communication became quickly apparent.
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joined — index additional, associated, attached (annexed), coadunate, collective, composite, concerted, concurrent … Law dictionary
Joined — Join Join (join), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Joined} (joind); p. pr. & vb. n. {Joining}.] [OE. joinen, joignen, F. joindre, fr. L. jungere to yoke, bind together, join; akin to jugum yoke. See {Yoke}, and cf. {Conjugal}, {Junction}, {Junta}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
joined-up — 1) ADJ: ADJ n In joined up writing, you join all the letters in each word together, without taking your pen off the paper. This sort of writing is used by older children and adults. 2) ADJ: ADJ n (approval) Journalists sometimes use joined up to… … English dictionary
joined-up — UK [ˌdʒɔɪnd ˈʌp] / US adjective 1) informal joined up writing is writing in which the letters are joined to each other. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children. 2) mainly journalism joined up thinking or government… … English dictionary