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1 variable performance oxygen delivery system
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2 erratic
i'rætik(inclined to be irregular; not dependable: His behaviour/work is erratic.) irregulartr[ɪ'rætɪk]1 (behaviour, performance) irregular, inconstante; (weather) muy variableerratic [ɪ'ræt̬ɪk] adj1) inconsistent: errático, irregular, inconsistente2) eccentric: excéntrico, raroadj.• errático, -a adj.• irregular adj.ɪ'rætɪk[ɪ'rætɪk]ADJ [person] (by temperament) imprevisible, voluble; (in performance) irregular; [behaviour, mood] imprevisible, variable; [movement, pattern, pulse, breathing] irregular; [results, progress, performance] desigual, poco uniforme* * *[ɪ'rætɪk] -
3 inconsistent
inkən'sistənt1) ((often with with) contradictory in some way; not in agreement: What you're saying today is quite inconsistent with the statement you made yesterday.) inconsecuente, contradictorio2) (changeable, eg in standard: His work is inconsistent.) inconsistente•tr[ɪnkən'sɪstənt]1 (not agreeing with, at variance with) inconsecuente; (contradictory) contradictorio,-a2 (changeable - weather) variable; (- person) inconstante, voluble, irregular; (- behaviour) imprevisible, irregularinconsistent [.ɪnkən'sɪstənt] adj: inconsecuente, inconsistenteadj.• incoherente adj.• inconsecuente adj.• inconsistente adj.'ɪnkən'sɪstənta) ( contradictory) <statement/account> contradictorio, incoherente; < action> contradictorio, inconsecuenteto be inconsistent WITH something — no concordar* con algo; \<\<with principles/ideas\>\> no compadecerse* con algo
b) (irregular, changeable) <person/attitude> inconsecuente, inconstante; < performance> desigual[ˌɪnkǝn'sɪstǝnt]ADJ1) (=erratic) [person] inconsecuente, voluble; [quality, work, performance] irregular, desigual; [behaviour, policies] contradictorio, incongruente2) (=contradictory) [actions] inconsecuente; [statement, account, evidence] contradictorioto be inconsistent with sth — (=contradict) contradecir algo, no concordar con algo; (=not correspond with) no encajar con algo, no concordar con algo
* * *['ɪnkən'sɪstənt]a) ( contradictory) <statement/account> contradictorio, incoherente; < action> contradictorio, inconsecuenteto be inconsistent WITH something — no concordar* con algo; \<\<with principles/ideas\>\> no compadecerse* con algo
b) (irregular, changeable) <person/attitude> inconsecuente, inconstante; < performance> desigual -
4 uneven
1) (not even: The road surface here is very uneven.) desigual, irregular2) ((of work etc) not all of the same quality: His work is very uneven.) desigual•- unevenly
uneven adj desigual / irregular / desniveladotr[ʌn'iːvən]1 (not level) desigual; (bumpy) accidentado,-a2 (varying) irregular, variable3 (road) lleno,-a de baches4 (unfairly matched) desigual5 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL imparuneven [.ʌn'i:vən] adj1) odd: impar (dícese de un número)2) : desigual, desnivelado (dícese de una superficie)uneven terrain: terreno accidentado3) irregular: irregular, poco uniforme4) unequal: desigualadj.• accidentado, -a adj.• barrancoso, -a adj.• cerril adj.• desigual adj.• desparejo, -a adj.• fragoso, -a adj.• inconsistente adj.• ondulado, -a adj.• quebrado, -a adj.'ʌn'iːvən1)a) ( not straight) torcidob) ( not level) < surface> desigual, irregular, disparejo (AmL); < ground> desnivelado, desigual, disparejo (AmL)2)a) ( irregular) <breathing/pulse> irregularb) (not uniform, inconsistent) <color/paint> poco uniforme, disparejo (AmL); <performance/quality> desigual, dispar, disparejo (AmL)3) ( unequal) <widths/lengths/contest> desigual['ʌn'iːvǝn]ADJ1) (=not flat or straight) [surface, wall, road] desigual, irregular; [teeth] desigual2) (=irregular) [breathing, rate] irregular3) (=unfair) [distribution] desigual, poco equitativo; [contest] desigualthe uneven distribution of aid — la distribución desigual or poco equitativa de las ayudas
* * *['ʌn'iːvən]1)a) ( not straight) torcidob) ( not level) < surface> desigual, irregular, disparejo (AmL); < ground> desnivelado, desigual, disparejo (AmL)2)a) ( irregular) <breathing/pulse> irregularb) (not uniform, inconsistent) <color/paint> poco uniforme, disparejo (AmL); <performance/quality> desigual, dispar, disparejo (AmL)3) ( unequal) <widths/lengths/contest> desigual
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