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61 restriction
rɪsˈtrɪkʃən сущ. ограничение, сужение restriction on sales of weapons ≈ ограничение на продажу оружия There is no restriction on filming in the area. ≈ Здесь можно фотографировать без ограничений. without restriction ≈ без ограничения to impose, place, put restrictions on ≈ вводить, налагать ограничения на что-л. to lift restrictions ≈ снимать ограничения Syn: limitation ограничение - without * без ограничения - *s on the sale of liquor ограничения на продажу спиртных напитков - to impose /to place/ *s on smth. вводить ограничения на что-л. - to lift *s снимать ограничения - * to limits /to quarters/ (военное) неувольнение из расположения части;
домашний арест ограниченность, связаность;
отсутствие свободы действий( техническое) сужение (сечения трубы) commodity ~ scheme система ограничений на продажу товаров concave ~ выпуклая функция ограничения contractual ~ контрактное ограничение credit ~ ограничение кредита currency ~ валютное ограничение exports ~ ограничение на экспорт financial ~ финансовое ограничение foreign exchange ~ ограничение на иностранную валюту hardware ~ вчт. аппаратное ограничение import ~ ограничение на импорт ~ ограничение;
without restriction без ограничения;
to impose restrictions вводить ограничения;
to lift restrictions снимать ограничения restrictions: impose ~ налагать ограничения lending ~ ограничение займа lending ~ ограничение кредита lending ~ ограничение ссуды ~ ограничение;
without restriction без ограничения;
to impose restrictions вводить ограничения;
to lift restrictions снимать ограничения restrictions: lift ~ снимать ограничения lift ~ устранять ограничения long-term ~ долговременное сопротивление quantitative ~ количественное ограничение quota ~ ограничение квоты restriction оговорка ~ ограничение;
without restriction без ограничения;
to impose restrictions вводить ограничения;
to lift restrictions снимать ограничения ~ ограничение ~ помеха ~ препятствие ~ рестрикция ~ функция ограничения ~ in right of disposal ограничение права распоряжаться ~ of benefit сокращение пособия ~ of opening hours ограничение времени работы ~ of right of preemption ограничение преимущественного права на покупку ~ of voting rights ограничение права голоса ~ on number of pieces of luggage ограничение числа мест багажа ~ on right of ownership ограничение имущественного права ~ on right of ownership ограничение права собственности ~ on right of property ограничение имущественного права ~ on right of property ограничение права собственности ~ on trade ограничение торговли selling ~ ограничение торговли software ~ вчт. программное ограничение speed ~ ограничение скорости( езды) statutory ~ установленное законом ограничение ~ ограничение;
without restriction без ограничения;
to impose restrictions вводить ограничения;
to lift restrictions снимать ограниченияБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > restriction
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62 control
1. сущ.1) общ. управление, руководствоto assume [to take\] control of — взять на себя управление чем-л.
to be in control of smth. — управлять [командовать\] чем-л.
She lost control of the car. — Она потеряла управление машиной [не справилась с управлением\].
Single control will be maintained over the nuclear weapons on former Soviet territory. — На территории бывшего Советского Союза будет поддерживаться единый контроль над ядерным оружием.
Syn:direction 1)See:2) общ. контроль, властьto have control of [over\] smth., to exercise control over smth. — осуществлять контроль над чем-л., владеть чем-л.
to be in/under the control of smb. — быть в чьей-л. власти
The area was placed under the control of the military. — Территория была передана под контроль армии.
Syn:See:3) общ. контроль, проверка, надзорto be under control — быть под надзором [под контролем\]
Syn:See:advertising control, capital control, owner control, workers' control, control activity, control and follow-up, control environment, control procedure, control system, control-oriented behaviour, costs control, conformance cost, exchange control, work control, control over management, control risk, quality control, censor, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Commerce Control List, controller, customs control, export control, import control4) общ. контроль, ограничение (действия, предпринимаемые с целью не допустить рост какого-л. параметра)import control — ограничение импорта (с целью, чтобы количество ввозимых в страну товаров не превысило определенного уровня)
See:budgetary control, cost control, inventory control, production control, arms control, Arms Export Control Act, export control, wage control, price control, pollution control, wage and price control5) фин. контроль (владение контрольным пакетом акций компании, позволяющее быть фактически единственным ее собственником, или владение таким количеством акций, которого достаточно для влияния на чтобы иметь влияние на руководство компании)See:6) пол. контроль, большинство ( в представительном органе)to gain [lose\] control of a council — приобрести [потерять\] большинство в совете
See:7) мет. контрольный экземпляр, препарат и т. п. ( при опытах); контрольная группа (при испытаниях лекарств и т. п.)See:8) общ. сдержанность2. гл.1) общ. управлять, осуществлять контроль, иметь власть (обладать способностью заставлять кого-л. или что-л. совершать действия, угодные субъекту осуществления власти/контроля)Henceforth I obey and you control. — Отныне я подчиняюсь, а ты командуешь.
Syn:2) общ. осуществлять надзор, контроль; регулировать; контролировать; проверятьAnyone who wishes to control my statements will have no difficulty in doing so. — Любой, кто захочет проверить истинность моих утверждений, сможет легко это сделать.
Checkers control the quality of products. — Контролеры проверяют качество продукции.
Syn:3) общ. сдерживать (что-л.)to control emotions [passions, anger\] — сдерживать чувства [страсти, гнев\]
to control oneself — сдерживаться, сохранять самообладание
4) упр., фин. контролировать компанию (иметь контрольный пакет акций компании или достаточное количество акций, позволяющее влиять на управление компанией)The Agnelli family controls the car group through a variety of holding companies. — Семья Аньелли контролирует группу автомобилестроительных компаний при помощи многочисленных холдинговых компаний.
See:5) пол. контролировать, иметь большинство (в каком-л. представительном органе)Senate is controlled by Conservatives, while the Socialists have a majority in the National Assembly. — Сенат контролируется консерваторами, в то время как социалисты имеют большинство в Национальном собрании.
See:3. прил.1) общ. контрольныйcontrol market —контрольный рынок
See:2) общ. относящийся к управлениюSee:
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63 FAL
1) Общая лексика: Лимит финансовой ответственности (financial authority limit)2) Компьютерная техника: Fetch Archive Log3) Военный термин: frequency allocation list4) Техника: first approach and landing test, formation analysis log5) Грубое выражение: Fat Ass Lucas6) Сокращение: Fusil Automatique Legere (Selective-fire rifle (Belgium)), File Access Listener7) Вычислительная техника: File Access Listener (DEC, DNA)8) Нефть: Rwa log, formation-analysis log, каротажная кривая кажущихся удельного сопротивления флюидов и пористости (formation analysis log), financial authority limits9) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic, flowrate alarm low10) Автоматика: flexible assembly line11) Химическое оружие: field analysis laboratory, functional area leader12) Расширение файла: Bitmap graphics (image header information, Q0 format)14) AMEX. Fall River Gas Company -
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1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) confinar, limitar2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) confinar, recluir•- confined- confinement
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tr[kən'faɪn]2 (limit, restrict) limitar■ kindly confine yourself to the subject por favor, limítese al tema\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be confined to bed tener que guardar cama1) limit: confinar, restringir, limitar2) imprison: recluir, encarcelar, encerrarn.• confín s.m.v.• aprisionar v.• arrestar v.• confinar v.• emparedar v.• encerrar v.• enjaular v.• estrechar v.• limitar v.• lindar v.• recoger v.kən'faɪna) (limit, restrict)to confine something TO something — limitar or restringir* algo a algo
drug addiction is not confined to large cities — la drogadicción no afecta únicamente a las grandes ciudades
b) (shut in, imprison) \<\<person\>\> confinar, recluir*; \<\<animal\>\> encerrar*[kǝn'faɪn]VT1) (=imprison) encerrar (in, to en)2) (=limit) limitarto confine o.s. to doing sth — limitarse a hacer algo
please confine yourself to the facts — por favor, limítese a los hechos
3) (Med)†to be confined — [woman] estar de parto
* * *[kən'faɪn]a) (limit, restrict)to confine something TO something — limitar or restringir* algo a algo
drug addiction is not confined to large cities — la drogadicción no afecta únicamente a las grandes ciudades
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65 frontier
1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; (also adjective) a frontier town.) frontera2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) frontera3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) fronterafrontier n fronteratr['frʌntɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 frontera1 fronterizo,-a1 fronteras nombre femenino plural, límites nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfrontier post puesto fronterizofrontier [.frʌn'tɪr] n: frontera fadj.• extremeño, -a adj.• fronterizo, -a adj.n.• frontera s.f.frʌn'tɪr, 'frʌntɪə(r)1)a) ( between countries) frontera f; (before n) <guard, zone> fronterizob) ( in US history)2) frontiers pl (of knowledge, science) confines mpl['frʌntɪǝ(r)]1.N (=border, also fig) frontera f ; (=dividing line) línea f divisoriato push back the frontiers of knowledge — ensanchar or ampliar los límites del conocimiento
2.CPD fronterizofrontier dispute N — conflicto m fronterizo
post I, 1., 3)frontier post N — puesto m fronterizo
frontier technology N — tecnología f de vanguardia
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66 overflow
1. əuvə'flou verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) desbordarse, rebosar
2. 'əuvəflou noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; (also adjective) an overflow pipe.) desbordamiento/exceso de líquido2) (an overflow pipe.) tubería de desagüeoverflow vb desbordarse1 (of river etc) desbordamiento; (excess liquid) líquido que sale2 (of people) exceso1 (river) desbordarse; (bath etc) rebosar2 (people) rebosar■ the church was so full that people were overflowing into the street la iglesia estaba tan llena que la gente rebosaba por la calle3 (be full of) rebosar ( with, de)1 (liquid) salirse de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be full to overflowing estar lleno,-a hasta el bordeoverflow pipe tubo de desagüeoverflow [.o:vər'flo:] vt1) : desbordar2) inundate: inundaroverflow vi: desbordarse, rebosaroverflow ['o:vər.flo:] n1) : derrame m, desbordamiento m (de un río)2) surplus: exceso m, excedente mn.• desbordamiento (Informática) s.m.n.• cañería de desagüe s.f.• derrame s.m.• desbordamiento s.m.• husillo s.m.• inundación s.f.• llena s.f.• rebosadero s.m.• rebosar s.m.• rebose s.m.v.• aplayarse v.• derramar v.• desbordar v.• inundar v.• rebasar v.• rebosar v.• redundar v.• reverter v.
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1. 'əʊvər'fləʊ, ˌəʊvə'fləʊa) \<\<liquid\>\> derramarse, desbordarse; \<\<bucket/bath/river\>\> desbordarseb) ( be more than full of)to overflow WITH something: the house is overflowing with junk — la casa está hasta el techo de cachivaches
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vt ( flow over) desbordar
II 'əʊverfləʊ, 'əʊvəfləʊa) u c ( excess)we put a bowl there to catch the overflow — pusimos un bol para recoger el líquido que se derramaba or que salía
b) c ( outlet) rebosadero m1.['ǝʊvǝflǝʊ]N (=pipe) desagüe m, tubo m de desagüe; (=outlet, hole) rebosadero m ; (=liquid) exceso m de líquido, líquido m derramado; [of people] exceso mthey made an extra room available for the overflow from the meeting — acomodaron otra sala para dar cabida al exceso de asistentes a la reunión
2.[ˌǝʊvǝ'flǝʊ]VI [liquid] rebosar, derramarse; [container, room, hall] rebosar; [river] desbordarsepeople overflowed from the hall into the streets outside — la gente desbordó la sala, inundando las calles del alrededor
3.[ˌǝʊvǝ'flǝʊ]VT [+ banks] desbordarse de, salir de; [+ fields, surrounding area] inundar4.CPDoverflow meeting N — reunión f para el exceso de público
overflow pipe N — desagüe m, tubo m de desagüe
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1. ['əʊvər'fləʊ, ˌəʊvə'fləʊ]a) \<\<liquid\>\> derramarse, desbordarse; \<\<bucket/bath/river\>\> desbordarseb) ( be more than full of)to overflow WITH something: the house is overflowing with junk — la casa está hasta el techo de cachivaches
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vt ( flow over) desbordar
II ['əʊverfləʊ, 'əʊvəfləʊ]a) u c ( excess)we put a bowl there to catch the overflow — pusimos un bol para recoger el líquido que se derramaba or que salía
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67 safe
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1. seif adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) seguro2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) seguro3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) salvo4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) seguro5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) cauteloso, fiable•- safeness- safely
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2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) salvaguardar, proteger; defender- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound
II seif noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) caja de caudalessafe1 adj1. seguro / no peligroso2. prudente3. a salvosafe2 n caja fuertetr[seɪf]1 (gen) seguro,-a; (out of danger) a salvo, fuera de peligro■ be careful, the banisters aren't very safe ten cuidado, la barandilla no es muy segura■ don't worry, you'll be safe here no te preocupes, aquí estarás a salvo2 (unharmed) ileso,-a, indemne3 (not risky - method, investment, choice) seguro,-a; (subject) no polémico,-a1 caja fuerte, caja de caudales, caja de seguridad\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a safe bet ser seguro,-aas safe as houses completamente seguro,-abetter safe than sorry más vale prevenir que curarin safe hands en buenas manosit's safe to say that... se puede decir con seguridad que...safe and sound sano,-a y salvo,-ato be on the safe side para mayor seguridad, por si acasoto play (it) safe ir sobre seguro, jugar sobre segurosafe house piso francosafe seat SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL escaño aseguradosafe sex sexo seguro1) unharmed: ilesosafe and sound: sano y salvo2) secure: seguro3)to be on the safe side : para mayor seguridad4)to play it safe : ir a la segurasafe n: caja f fuerteadj.• cierto, -a adj.• digno de confianza adj.• ileso, -a adj.• incólume adj.• intacto, -a adj.• salvo, -a adj.• sano, -a adj.• seguro, -a adj.n.• arca s.f.• caja s.f.• caja de caudales s.f.• caja fuerte s.f.
I seɪfadjective safer, safest1)a) ( secure from danger) (pred) seguroto be safe FROM somebody/something: we'll be safe from prying eyes/from him here — aquí estaremos a salvo de curiosos/de él
b) ( unharmed) (pred)they were found safe and well o safe and sound — los encontraron sanos y salvos
c) ( offering protection) <haven/refuge> seguro2) ( not dangerous) segurois the water safe to drink? — ¿se puede beber el agua sin peligro?
3) ( not risky) < investment> seguro, sin riesgo; <method/contraceptive> seguro, fiableit's safe to say that... — se puede decir sin temor a equivocarse que...
we'd better leave at four o'clock to be on the safe side — mejor salgamos a las cuatro por si acaso
better (to be) safe than sorry — más vale prevenir que curar; play II II 1) b)
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noun ( for valuables) caja f fuerte, caja f de caudales; (before n)[seɪf]safe cracker o (BrE) breaker — ladrón, -drona m,f de cajas fuertes
1. ADJ(compar safer) (superl safest)1) (=not in danger) [person] a salvo, seguro; [object] seguroyou'll be safe here — aquí no correrás peligro, aquí estarás a salvo
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to feel safe — sentirse seguro•
to be safe from — [+ attack, predator, sarcasm] estar a salvo de; [+ contamination] estar libre de•
to keep sth safe — guardar algo (en lugar seguro)where can I put this to keep it safe? — ¿dónde puedo poner esto para que esté seguro?
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the secret is safe with me — guardaré el secretothe documents are safe with him — cuidará bien de los documentos, con él los documentos están en buenas manos
2) (=not dangerous) [ladder, load, vehicle, option] seguro; [method, handling] seguro, fiable; [structure, bridge] sólido; [investment] seguro, sin riesgo; [level] que no entraña riesgois nuclear power safe? — ¿es segura la energía nuclear?
don't walk on the ice, it isn't safe — no andes por el hielo, es peligroso
keep your alcohol consumption within safe limits — mantén tu consumo de alcohol dentro de los límites de seguridad
it's safe to say that... — se puede decir sin miedo a equivocarse que...
it's safe to assume that... — cabe suponer con bastante seguridad que...
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it is a safe assumption that she was very disappointed — a buen seguro que estaba muy decepcionada•
it's a safe bet! — ¡es cosa segura!•
to keep a safe distance from sth — mantenerse a una distancia prudencial de algo; (when driving) mantener la distancia de seguridad con algo•
a team of experts made the building safe — un equipo de expertos se ocupó de que el edificio no constituyese un peligro•
just to be on the safe side — para mayor seguridad, por si acaso3) (=secure) [environment, neighbourhood, harbour] seguro•
to be in safe hands — estar a salvo, estar en buenas manos4) (=trouble-free) [arrival, delivery] sin problemas; [landing] sin riesgo, sin peligro•
safe journey! — ¡buen viaje!have a safe journey home! — ¡que llegues bien (a casa)!
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the safe return of the hostages — la vuelta de los rehenes sanos y salvos2.3.ADV•
to play (it) safe — ir a lo seguro, no arriesgarse4.CPDsafe area N — [of country] zona f de seguridad
safe breaker N — ladrón(-ona) m / f de cajas fuertes
safe deposit N — (=vault) cámara f acorazada; (=box) (also: safe deposit box) caja f fuerte, caja f de seguridad
safe haven N — refugio m seguro
safe house N — piso m franco
the safe period * N — (Med) el periodo de infertilidad
safe seat N (esp Brit) (Pol) —
it was a safe Conservative seat — era un escaño prácticamente seguro para los conservadores, el escaño estaba prácticamente asegurado para los conservadores
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I [seɪf]adjective safer, safest1)a) ( secure from danger) (pred) seguroto be safe FROM somebody/something: we'll be safe from prying eyes/from him here — aquí estaremos a salvo de curiosos/de él
b) ( unharmed) (pred)they were found safe and well o safe and sound — los encontraron sanos y salvos
c) ( offering protection) <haven/refuge> seguro2) ( not dangerous) segurois the water safe to drink? — ¿se puede beber el agua sin peligro?
3) ( not risky) < investment> seguro, sin riesgo; <method/contraceptive> seguro, fiableit's safe to say that... — se puede decir sin temor a equivocarse que...
we'd better leave at four o'clock to be on the safe side — mejor salgamos a las cuatro por si acaso
better (to be) safe than sorry — más vale prevenir que curar; play II II 1) b)
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1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) estirar, extender2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) extenderse
2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) estiramiento2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) extensión, tramo, trecho•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out
stretch vb1. estirar / extender2. estirarafter sitting for a long time, I like to stretch my legs después de estar sentado mucho rato, me gusta estirar las piernas3. extendersetr[streʧ]2 (elasticity) elasticidad nombre femenino3 (act of stretching) estiramiento■ he had a good stretch se estiró, se desperezó4 (period of time) período, tiempo, intervalo; (in prison) condena5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (of racetrack) recta1 (extend - elastic, clothes, rope) estirar; (- canvas) extender; (- shoes) ensanchar; (- arm, leg) alargar, estirar, extender; (- wings) desplegar, extender2 (make demands on, made to use all abilities) exigir a3 (strain - money, resources) estirar, emplear al máximo; (- patience) abusar; (- meaning) forzar, distorsionar1 (elastic) estirarse; (fabric) dar de sí; (shoes) ensancharse, dar de sí; (person, animal - gen) estirarse; (person - when tired) desperezarse3 (reach) llegar (to, para), alcanzar (to, para)1 (material, jeans, etc) elástico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto stretch a point hacer una excepciónto stretch one's legs (walk) estirar las piernasat a stretch de un tirón, sin pararat full stretch a tope, al máximonot by any stretch of the imagination de ningún modo, ni por asomostretch ['strɛʧ] vt1) extend: estirar, extender, desplegar (alas)2)to stretch the truth : forzar la verdad, exagerarstretch vi: estirarsestretch n1) stretching: extensión f, estiramiento m (de músculos)2) elasticity: elasticidad f3) expanse: tramo m, trecho mthe home stretch: la recta final4) period: período m (de tiempo)n.• carrera s.f.• ensanche s.m.• estiramiento s.m.• estirón s.m.• latitud s.f.• período s.m.• tirada s.f.• tramo s.m.• trecho s.m.v.• alargar v.• ensanchar v.• estirar v.• extender v.• tender v.• tirar v.
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1. stretʃ1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*2)a) ( widen) ensancharb) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar4)a) ( make demands on) exigirle* ab) ( strain)our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí
5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco dethat's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco
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vi1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*2)a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*b) ( in time)to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período
3)a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarseb) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*
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v reflto stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
Phrasal Verbs:
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1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo
stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad
2) ca) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho mthe final o home stretch — la recta final
not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos
b) ( period) período mhe did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército
he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)
at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo
3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f
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adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elástico[stretʃ]stretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)
1. N1) (=elasticity) elasticidad f2) (=act of stretching)to have a stretch — [person] estirarse
to be at full stretch — [person] (physically) estirarse al máximo; (at work) estar trabajando a toda mecha *
when the engine is at full stretch — cuando el motor está a la máxima potencia, cuando el motor rinde su potencia máxima
3) (=distance) trecho m4) (=expanse) extensión f ; [of road etc] tramo m ; [of rope] trozo m ; [of time] periodo m, tiempo mfor three days at a stretch — tres días de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
he read the lot at one stretch — se los leyó todos de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
5) ** (in prison)2. VT2) (=make larger) [+ pullover, shoes] ensanchar; (=make longer) alargar; (=spread on ground etc) extender3) (=exercise)to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (after stiffness) desentumecerse las piernas; (fig) (=go for a walk) dar un paseíto
to stretch o.s. — (after sleep etc) desperezarse
4) [+ money, resources, meal] hacer que llegue or alcance5) [+ meaning, law, truth] forzar, violentar6) [+ athlete, student etc] exigir el máximo esfuerzo athe course does not stretch the students enough — el curso no exige bastante esfuerzo a los estudiantes
to stretch o.s. — esforzarse
he doesn't stretch himself — no se esfuerza bastante, puede dar más de sí
3. VI1) (=be elastic) estirar(se), dar (de sí)this cloth won't stretch — esta tela no se estira, esta tela no da de sí
2) (=become larger) [clothes, shoes] ensancharse3) (=stretch one's limbs, reach out) estirarse; (after sleep etc) desperezarse4) (=reach, extend) [rope, area of land] llegar (to a); [power, influence] permitir (to que)will it stretch? — ¿llega?
5) (=be enough) [money, food] alcanzar (to para)4.CPDstretch fabric N — tela f elástica
stretch limo * N — limusina f extralarga
stretch marks NPL — (Med) estrías fpl
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1. [stretʃ]1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*2)a) ( widen) ensancharb) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar4)a) ( make demands on) exigirle* ab) ( strain)our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí
5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco dethat's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco
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vi1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*2)a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*b) ( in time)to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período
3)a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarseb) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*
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v reflto stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
Phrasal Verbs:
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1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo
stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad
2) ca) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho mthe final o home stretch — la recta final
not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos
b) ( period) período mhe did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército
he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)
at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo
3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f
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adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elásticostretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)
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test
1. noun1) (a set of questions or exercises intended to find out a person's ability, knowledge etc; a short examination: an arithmetic/driving test.) prueba, examen, test2) (something done to find out whether a thing is good, strong, efficient etc: a blood test.) prueba, examen, test; análisis (de sangre)3) (an event, situation etc that shows how good or bad something is: a test of his courage.) prueba4) (a way to find out if something exists or is present: a test for radioactivity.) ensayo, prueba5) (a test match.) partido internacional
2. verb(to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) probar, examinar; hacer un análisis- test pilot
- test-tube
test1 n examen / pruebatest2 vb testar / probar / comprobar
test sustantivo masculino (pl un examen tipo test a multiple-choice exam
test sustantivo masculino test
test de calidad, quality test ' test' also found in these entries: Spanish: alcoholemia - análisis - control - ensayar - ensayo - evaluación - examen - graduar - lección - negativa - negativo - positiva - positivo - probar - probeta - prueba - psicotécnica - psicotécnico - suficiencia - testar - verificación - admisión - bebé - citología - comprobación - convivencia - dar - ejercicio - interrogación - Papanicolau - piloto - resistencia - seguro - sondeo - tentar - verificar English: accurately - acid test - aptitude test - attest - blood test - breath test - detest - driving test - ease - polygraph - protest - protester - review - score - smear test - test - test case - test drive - test pilot - test run - test-tube baby - testament - testicle - testify - testimonial - testimony - worried - answer - blood - blow - Breathalyzer - dope - driving - endurance - fail - full - go - grade - graduated - litmus - means - multiple - Pap smear - pass - pilot - positive - quiz - remote - screen - settr[test]1 (trial) prueba2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL (gen) examen nombre masculino, prueba; (multiple choice) test nombre masculino3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL análisis nombre masculino1 (gen) probar2 (patience, loyalty) poner a prueba3 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL hacerle una prueba a4 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL analizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto stand the test of time resistir el paso del tiempoto take a car for a test drive probar un coche en carreteratest flight vuelo de pruebatest match partido internacionaltest pilot piloto de pruebastest tube probetatest ['tɛst] vt: examinar, evaluartest vi: hacer pruebastest n: prueba f, examen m, test mto put to the test: poner a prueban.• ensayo s.m.• examen s.m.• piedra de toque s.f.• probatura s.f.• prueba s.f.• tanteo s.m.• test s.m.v.• ensayar v.• examinar v.• experimentar v.• probar v.• tantear v.• verificar v.test
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1)a) ( Educ) prueba f; ( multiple-choice type) test mto do o take a test — hacer* una prueba/un test
to give o set somebody a test — hacerle* or ponerle* a alguien una prueba/un test
b) (of machine, drug) prueba fto put something to the test — poner* algo a prueba
to stand the test of time — resistir el paso del tiempo; (before n) <run, flight> experimental, de prueba
c) (analysis, investigation)blood/urine test — análisis m de sangre/orina
to have an eye/a hearing test — hacerse* un examen de la vista/del oído
2) ( Sport) partido m internacional
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a) \<\<student/class\>\> examinar, hacerle* una prueba a; \<\<knowledge/skill\>\> evaluar*b) test (out) \<\<product/vehicle/weapon\>\> probar*, poner* a pruebathese cosmetics have not been tested on animals — no se han utilizado animales en las pruebas de laboratorio de estos cosméticos
c) \<\<friendship/endurance\>\> poner* a pruebad) \<\<blood/urine\>\> analizar*; \<\<sight/hearing/reflexes\>\> examinar; \<\<hypothesis\>\> comprobar*to test somebody for something: she was tested for AIDS se le hizo un análisis para determinar si tenía el sida; to test something FOR something: the eggs were tested for salmonella — los huevos fueron analizados para determinar si estaban infectados de salmonela
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[test]just testing! — (hum) era sólo para ver qué decías
1. N1) (Scol, Univ) examen m ; (multiple-choice) test m ; (esp for job) prueba f•
to do a test — (Scol, Univ) hacer un examen; (multiple choice) hacer un test; (for job) hacer una prueba•
to fail a test — (Scol, Univ) suspender un examen; (multiple choice) suspender un test; (for job) no pasar una prueba•
to give sb a test (in sth) — examinar a algn (de algo), poner a algn un examen (de algo)•
an oral test — un examen oral•
to pass a test — (Scol, Univ) aprobar un examen; (multiple choice) aprobar un test; (for job) pasar una prueba•
to take a test — (Scol, Univ) hacer un examen; (multiple choice) hacer un test; (for job) hacer una pruebaaptitude, intelligence•
a written test — un examen oral/escrito2) (Aut) (also: driving test) examen m de conducir•
to fail one's test — suspender el examen de conducir•
to pass one's test — aprobar el examen de conducir•
to take one's test — hacer el examen de conducir3) (Med) [of organs, functioning] prueba f ; [of sample, substance] análisis m invbreath, fitness, litmus, smear•
it was sent to the laboratory for tests — lo mandaron al laboratorio para que lo analizaran4) (=trial) [of aircraft, new product, drug] prueba fflight I, 1., 1), screen 3.•
they want to ban cosmetics tests on animals — quieren prohibir las pruebas de cosméticos en animales5) (fig) prueba fhe now faces the toughest test of his leadership — ahora se enfrenta a la prueba más difícil durante su periodo como líder
holidays are a major test of any relationship — irse de vacaciones es una de las pruebas más difíciles a la que se somete cualquier relación
acid, endurance•
to put sth to the test — poner or someter algo a prueba6) (Cricket, Rugby) (also: test match) partido m internacional2. VT1) [+ student, pupil] examinar; [+ candidate] (for job) hacer una prueba a; [+ knowledge] evaluar; [+ understanding] poner a prueba•
to test sb on sth — (Scol, Univ) examinar a algn de algo; (esp for job) hacer una prueba de algo a algn; (for revision) hacer preguntas de algo a algn (para repasar)can you test me on my French/spelling? — ¿me haces preguntas de francés/ortografía?
2) (Med) [+ blood, urine, sample] analizar•
to have one's eyes tested — hacerse una revisión de la vista•
to test sb/sth for sth, to test sb for AIDS — hacer la prueba del SIDA a algnto test sb for drugs — (gen) realizar pruebas a algn para comprobar si ha consumido drogas; [+ athlete, sportsperson] realizar el control antidoping a algn
my doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes — mi médico quiere que me haga un análisis para ver or frm determinar si tengo diabetes
the urine is tested for protein — se hace un análisis de orina para determinar el contenido de proteínas
3) (=conduct trials on) [+ aircraft, weapon, new product, drug] probar•
all our products are tested for quality — probamos la calidad de todos nuestros productos•
to test sth on sth/sb — probar algo con or en algo/algnnone of our products are tested on animals — ninguno de nuestros productos se prueba con or en animales
4) (=check) probar- test the waters5) (fig) (=put to the test) [+ person, courage] poner a pruebahis resolve will be tested to the limits this week — su resolución se pondrá a prueba al máximo esta semana
3.VI (=conduct a test)testing, testing... — (Telec) probando, probando...
•
it is a method used to test for allergies — es un método utilizado en pruebas de alergia•
just testing! — hum ¡por si acaso pregunto!•
to test negative/ positive (for sth) — dar negativo/positivo (en la prueba de algo)4.CPD(nuclear) test ban N — prohibición f de pruebas nucleares
test ban treaty N — (also: nuclear test ban treaty) tratado m de prohibición de pruebas nucleares
test card N — (TV) carta f de ajuste
test case N — (Jur) juicio m que sienta jurisprudencia
test cricket N — críquet m a nivel internacional
test data NPL — resultados mpl de prueba
test-drivetest drive N — (by potential buyer) prueba f en carretera; (by mechanic, technician) prueba f de rodaje
test flight N — vuelo m de prueba, vuelo m de ensayo
test marketing N — pruebas de un producto nuevo en el mercado
test marketing has already shown the product to be a great success — las pruebas realizadas en el mercado ya han mostrado que el producto tiene un éxito tremendo
test match N — (Cricket, Rugby) partido m internacional
test paper N — (Scol, Univ) examen m ; (multiple-choice) test m ; (Chem) papel m reactivo
test pattern N (US) (TV) — = test card
test piece N — (Mus) pieza f elegida para un certamen de piano
test pilot N — piloto mf de pruebas
test run N — (lit) vuelta f de prueba, prueba f ; (fig) puesta f a prueba
test tube baby N — bebé mf probeta
- test out* * *[test]
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1)a) ( Educ) prueba f; ( multiple-choice type) test mto do o take a test — hacer* una prueba/un test
to give o set somebody a test — hacerle* or ponerle* a alguien una prueba/un test
b) (of machine, drug) prueba fto put something to the test — poner* algo a prueba
to stand the test of time — resistir el paso del tiempo; (before n) <run, flight> experimental, de prueba
c) (analysis, investigation)blood/urine test — análisis m de sangre/orina
to have an eye/a hearing test — hacerse* un examen de la vista/del oído
2) ( Sport) partido m internacional
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a) \<\<student/class\>\> examinar, hacerle* una prueba a; \<\<knowledge/skill\>\> evaluar*b) test (out) \<\<product/vehicle/weapon\>\> probar*, poner* a pruebathese cosmetics have not been tested on animals — no se han utilizado animales en las pruebas de laboratorio de estos cosméticos
c) \<\<friendship/endurance\>\> poner* a pruebad) \<\<blood/urine\>\> analizar*; \<\<sight/hearing/reflexes\>\> examinar; \<\<hypothesis\>\> comprobar*to test somebody for something: she was tested for AIDS se le hizo un análisis para determinar si tenía el sida; to test something FOR something: the eggs were tested for salmonella — los huevos fueron analizados para determinar si estaban infectados de salmonela
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just testing! — (hum) era sólo para ver qué decías
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transitive verb1) einsperren2) (fig.)confine somebody/something to something — jemanden/etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken
confine oneself to something/doing something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken/sich darauf beschränken, etwas zu tun
* * *1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) begrenzen2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) einsperren•- academic.ru/15192/confined">confined- confinement
- confines* * *con·fineI. vt[kənˈfaɪn]1. (restrict)you are asked to \confine your use of the telephone to business calls alone bitte nutzen Sie Ihr Telefon nur für geschäftliche Telefonateit's an attitude which seems to be \confined to the upper classes eine solche Haltung wird anscheinend nur von den oberen Schichten vertreten2. (shut in)\confined to barracks Kasernenarrest m habenhe was \confined to the house all day er war den ganzen Tag ans Haus gefesseltto be \confined to quarters MIL Ausgangssperre habenII. n[ˈkɒnfaɪn, AM ˈkɑ:n-]▪ the \confines pl die Grenzen plto be beyond the \confines of sb's understanding jds Horizont überschreiten* * *[kən'faɪn]1. vtto be confined to the house — nicht aus dem Haus können
to be confined to barracks/one's room — Kasernen-/Stubenarrest m haben
to confine oneself to doing sth — sich darauf beschränken, etw zu tun
the damage was confined to... — der Schaden beschränkte or erstreckte sich nur auf (+acc)
he finds the job too confining lions are confined to Africa — er fühlt sich in dem Job beschränkt or eingeengt Löwen gibt es nur in Afrika
3) (dated passto be confined — niederkommen (old)2. pl['kɒnfaɪnz] (of space, thing etc) Grenzen pl; (of marriage) Fesseln pl; (of system) enge Grenzen pl* * *A s [ˈkɒnfaın; US ˈkɑn-] s meist pl1. Grenze f, Grenzgebiet n, fig Rand m, Schwelle f:on the confines of death am Rande des Todes2. [kənˈfaın] obs Gebiet n3. a) poet Gefangenschaft fb) obs Gefängnis nB v/t [kənˈfaın]1. begrenzen, be-, einschränken ( alle:to auf akk):confine o.s. to sich beschränken auf2. einschließen, einsperren3. jemandes Bewegungsfreiheit einschränken:be confined to bed ans Bett gefesselt sein, bettlägerig sein;be confined to one’s room ans Zimmer gefesselt sein;* * *transitive verb1) einsperrenbe confined to bed/the house — ans Bett/Haus gefesselt sein
2) (fig.)confine somebody/something to something — jemanden/etwas auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken
confine oneself to something/doing something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) beschränken/sich darauf beschränken, etwas zu tun
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<i&c> (part of the display area within error limits) ■ Messbereich m DIN 2257English-german technical dictionary > measuring effective range
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< gen> ■ Umfang m< aerospace> ■ Spannweite f< build> ■ Weite f< build> ■ Stützlänge f<el> (between towers of overhead transmission lines) ■ Mastabstand m<el> (of overhead HT line) ■ Spannfeld n<el> (overhead line) ■ Spannweite f<i&c> (algebraic difference between the two range limits) ■ Messspanne f VDI/VDE 2600vt <tech.gen> (e.g. an area with a line) ■ überspannen vt -
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1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) begrense, innskrenke2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) sperre inne•- confined- confinement
- confinesinnskrenkeIsubst. \/ˈkɒnfaɪn\/ ( ofte i flertall)1) grense, ramme2) grenseområde3) begrensningIIverb \/kənˈfaɪn\/1) holde fengslet, holde innesperret2) sperre inne, stenge inne, sette inn3) begrense, innskrenke4) gjerde inn, ramme innbe confined ligge i barselssengbe confined for space bo trangt, være trangboddbe confined to barracks ( militærvesen) ha (fått) permisjonsnektelse, ha (fått) perm(isjons)nektbe confined to bed være sengeliggende, ligge til sengsconfine oneself to the subject holde seg til saken -
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1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) grense(-)2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) koloniseringsgrense3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) grense(land)grensesubst. \/ˈfrʌntɪə\/1) ( mellom stater) grense2) ( også overført) grenseområde, grenseland3) forskningsfelt4) ( foranstilt) grense- -
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rə'strikt1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) begrense, innskrenke2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) begrense, innskrenke•- restriction
- restrictiveinnskrenkeverb \/rɪˈstrɪkt\/innskrenke, begrensedet er ikke lov til å kjøre i mer enn ca. 60 km\/time i dette området -
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(outside the permitted area or limits: The cinema was out of bounds for the boys from the local boarding-school.) zona prohibidafuera de los límites, en zona prohibida -
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1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) einskorða, takmarka2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) loka inni, fangelsa•- confined- confinement
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1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) landamæri2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) útmörk byggðar3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) útmörk þekkingar -
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(outside the permitted area or limits: The cinema was out of bounds for the boys from the local boarding-school.) á bannsvæði
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Área metropolitana del Sur de la Florida — Miami Fort Lauderdale Pompano Beach Área metropolitana de los Estados Unidos Miami … Wikipedia Español
area — 1. [TA] Any circumscribed surface or space. 2. All of the part supplied by a given artery or nerve. 3. A part of an organ having a special function, as the motor a. of the brain. SEE ALSO … Medical dictionary
area of limitation — A defined area where specific limitations apply to the strength and fortifications of disputing or belligerent forces. Normally, upper limits are established for the number and type of formations, tanks, antiaircraft weapons, artillery, and other … Military dictionary
area navigation — A method of navigation that permits aircraft operation on any desired flight path within the coverage of station referenced navigation aids or within the limits of the capability of self contained aids, or a combination of these (ICAO). RNAV… … Aviation dictionary
limits — n. bounds; boundary that surrounds a specific area lim·it || lɪmɪt n. point at which something ends; edge, border, boundary; restriction, restraint v. create boundaries; restrict; reduce; function as a border … English contemporary dictionary