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practical usefulness

  • 1 практическая польза

    1) Advertising: practical usefulness
    2) Business: usefulness

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > практическая польза

  • 2 для малых систем (порядка 10-100 атомов) методы волновых функций Шредингера более разумны и точны; полез

    General subject: for small systems, WF methods are more reliable and accurate ; DFT practical usefulness lies in its ability to deal with systems of O(1000) atoms

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > для малых систем (порядка 10-100 атомов) методы волновых функций Шредингера более разумны и точны; полез

  • 3 для малых систем методы волновых функций Шредингера более разумны и точны; полез

    General subject: (порядка 10-100 атомов) for small systems, WF methods are more reliable and accurate; DFT practical usefulness lies in its ability to deal with systems of O(1000) atoms

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > для малых систем методы волновых функций Шредингера более разумны и точны; полез

  • 4 практическая польза

    Практическая польза-- The practical usefulness of such transmission will largely depend on their efficiency.

    Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > практическая польза

  • 5 utilidad

    f.
    1 usefulness.
    2 utility (program) (computing).
    3 benefit, earnings, utility, profit.
    * * *
    1 utility, usefulness
    2 (beneficio) profit
    * * *
    noun f.
    utility, usefulness
    * * *
    SF
    1) [gen] usefulness

    no lo tires, ya le encontraremos alguna utilidad — don't throw it away, we'll find some use for it

    sacar la máxima utilidad a algo — to use sth to the full, make full use of sth

    2) LAm (Com, Econ) profit
    3) (Inform) utility
    * * *
    a) ( de aparato) usefulness
    b) utilidades femenino plural (AmL) (ganancia, beneficio) profits (pl)
    * * *
    = expediency, helpfulness, usefulness, utility, utilisability, fruitfulness.
    Ex. And we have all of the ingredients for the creation of an atmosphere in which the proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness.
    Ex. Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.
    Ex. Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.
    Ex. Situations where subdivisions might have had some utility are served by the co-ordination of index terms at the search stage.
    Ex. Utilisability is the extent to which research results are adapted to the characteristics of the intended users and their circumstances.
    Ex. The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.
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    * contorno de utilidad = utility contour.
    * curva de utilidad = utility contour.
    * demostrar su utilidad = come into + Posesivo + own.
    * de utilidad general = all-purpose.
    * de utilidad inmediata = immediately useful.
    * ejecutar una utilidad = run + utility.
    * poca utilidad = unhelpfulness.
    * programa de utilidades = utilities.
    * ser de utilidad = be of use.
    * ser de utilidad a = be of service to.
    * utilidades = toolbox [tool box].
    * ver la utilidad = see + the point.
    * * *
    a) ( de aparato) usefulness
    b) utilidades femenino plural (AmL) (ganancia, beneficio) profits (pl)
    * * *
    = expediency, helpfulness, usefulness, utility, utilisability, fruitfulness.

    Ex: And we have all of the ingredients for the creation of an atmosphere in which the proponents of expediency could couch their arguments in terms of cost effectiveness.

    Ex: Sometimes, in the interest of comprehension or helpfulness, modifications to the standard pattern are desirable.
    Ex: Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.
    Ex: Situations where subdivisions might have had some utility are served by the co-ordination of index terms at the search stage.
    Ex: Utilisability is the extent to which research results are adapted to the characteristics of the intended users and their circumstances.
    Ex: The fruitfulness of our life depends in large measure on our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work.
    * contorno de utilidad = utility contour.
    * curva de utilidad = utility contour.
    * demostrar su utilidad = come into + Posesivo + own.
    * de utilidad general = all-purpose.
    * de utilidad inmediata = immediately useful.
    * ejecutar una utilidad = run + utility.
    * poca utilidad = unhelpfulness.
    * programa de utilidades = utilities.
    * ser de utilidad = be of use.
    * ser de utilidad a = be of service to.
    * utilidades = toolbox [tool box].
    * ver la utilidad = see + the point.

    * * *
    1 (de un aparato) usefulness
    no le veo la utilidad a ese aparato I can't see the point of this machine
    tener coche, viviendo en el campo, es de gran utilidad it's very useful to have a car when you live in the country
    2 utilidades fpl ( AmL) (ganancia, beneficio) profits (pl)
    * * *

     

    utilidad sustantivo femenino


    b)

    ◊ utilidades sustantivo femenino plural (AmL) (ganancia, beneficio) profits (pl)

    utilidad sustantivo femenino usefulness, utility: su pretendida ayuda no es de ninguna utilidad, her so-called help is of no use
    ' utilidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    inútil
    - para
    - provecho
    - servicio
    - finalidad
    English:
    avail
    - good
    - guidance
    - profit
    - purpose
    - service
    - use
    - usefulness
    - utility
    - condemn
    * * *
    ♦ nf
    1. [cualidad] usefulness;
    dudo de su utilidad I doubt it will be much use;
    el libro me fue de gran utilidad the book was very useful
    2. [beneficio] profit
    3. Informát utility (program)
    ♦ utilidades nfpl
    Am Econ profits
    * * *
    f
    1 usefulness;
    ser de gran utilidad be very useful;
    de utilidad pública of public benefit;
    una asociación de utilidad pública a registered charity, a charitable organization
    2
    :
    utilidades pl L.Am. profits
    * * *
    1) : utility, usefulness
    2) utilidades nfpl
    : profits
    * * *
    utilidad n usefulness

    Spanish-English dictionary > utilidad

  • 6 combinar

    v.
    1 to combine.
    combina lo práctico con lo barato it is both practical and cheap
    Ella combina minerales She combines minerals.
    Ella combina trabajo y placer She combines business with pleasure.
    Ella combina posibilidades She permutes possibilities.
    2 to mix (bebidas).
    3 to match (colores).
    4 to arrange, to organize.
    5 to bind.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to combine
    2 (disponer) to arrange, plan
    3 QUÍMICA to combine
    4 (colores) to match ( con, -), go ( con, with)
    1 (ponerse de acuerdo) to get together
    * * *
    verb
    •
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ esfuerzos, movimientos] to combine; [+ colores] to match, mix
    2) [+ plan, proyecto] to devise, work out
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < ingredientes> to combine, mix together
    b) < colores> to put together

    combinar algo con algo: combinar el rojo con el violeta to put red and purple together; no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey — you can't wear that skirt with that sweater

    c) (Quím) to combine
    d) ( reunir) to combine
    2.
    combinar vi colores/ropa to go together
    3.
    combinarse v pron
    b) (Quím) to combine
    * * *
    = bridge, combine (together), link, marry, perform + combination, pick and mix, coalesce, blend, mix and match, piece together, concatenate, conflate, mingle (with), mesh, bundle, federate, couple, mix, mash up, conjoin, conjugate, commingle.
    Ex. BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.
    Ex. Search aids are available in the form of logical statements which combine terms in order to be able to trace subjects according to a more specific document profile.
    Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.
    Ex. At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.
    Ex. If a search involves more than a single term, the system searches for each term separately, and reports intermediate results before performing the combination.
    Ex. Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.
    Ex. Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.
    Ex. In her last appraisal they had observed how she blended many attractive personal qualities with intelligence, energy, and determination.
    Ex. It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
    Ex. During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.
    Ex. Individual files are concatenated to allow a full Boolean search to all files simultaneously.
    Ex. Authors did not always read proofs; revises might be omitted and routines conflated.
    Ex. Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.
    Ex. Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.
    Ex. CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.
    Ex. The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.
    Ex. The author describes a model for coupling hypertext and a knowledge based system.
    Ex. Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.
    Ex. The name comes from pop music, where DJs have made a hobby out of mashing up multiple, disparate songs to create new sounds.
    Ex. The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.
    Ex. The problema can be solved by conjugating two bare hard disks.
    Ex. By mixing the marital property (your paycheck) with the separate property (your inheritance), you have ' commingled' them, and they cannot be considered separate property anymore.
    ----
    * combinar Algo con Algo = marry + Nombre + with + Nombre.
    * combinar con = intersperse with.
    * combinar en = meld (in/into).
    * combinar intereses = bridge + interests.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < ingredientes> to combine, mix together
    b) < colores> to put together

    combinar algo con algo: combinar el rojo con el violeta to put red and purple together; no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey — you can't wear that skirt with that sweater

    c) (Quím) to combine
    d) ( reunir) to combine
    2.
    combinar vi colores/ropa to go together
    3.
    combinarse v pron
    b) (Quím) to combine
    * * *
    = bridge, combine (together), link, marry, perform + combination, pick and mix, coalesce, blend, mix and match, piece together, concatenate, conflate, mingle (with), mesh, bundle, federate, couple, mix, mash up, conjoin, conjugate, commingle.

    Ex: BLAISE offers a variety of services bridging the cataloguing and information retrieval functions.

    Ex: Search aids are available in the form of logical statements which combine terms in order to be able to trace subjects according to a more specific document profile.
    Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.
    Ex: At that time OCLC was already going strong, and we tried to find some backing from the State of New York and possibly from the federal government to marry those two systems.
    Ex: If a search involves more than a single term, the system searches for each term separately, and reports intermediate results before performing the combination.
    Ex: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.
    Ex: Mayo's conclusion was that 'the singling out of certain groups of employees for special attention had the effect of coalescing previously indifferent individuals into cohesive groups with a high degree of group ride or esprit-de-corps'.
    Ex: In her last appraisal they had observed how she blended many attractive personal qualities with intelligence, energy, and determination.
    Ex: It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.
    Ex: During his stay in Laputa, Captain Gulliver was very impressed by a book-writing machine which produced fragments of sentences which were dictated to scribes and later pieced together.
    Ex: Individual files are concatenated to allow a full Boolean search to all files simultaneously.
    Ex: Authors did not always read proofs; revises might be omitted and routines conflated.
    Ex: Not so long ago, the far off lands existed, to most people, in their imagination where they mingled with fairy tales and imaginary stories.
    Ex: Meshing together the many means of communication remains the central task of libraries and this task continues to require financial support = La tarea central de las bibliotecas sigue siendo la de combinar los númerosos medios de comunicación, algo que continúa necesitando apoyo económico.
    Ex: CD-ROM products that combine, or bundle, related information services will be at the forefront because of their usefulness to end-users.
    Ex: The usefulness of the many online periodicals and scientific digital libraries that exist today is limited by the inability to federate these resources through a unified interface.
    Ex: The author describes a model for coupling hypertext and a knowledge based system.
    Ex: Plaster was mixed with water and poured over the type, and allowed to set; when it had hardened it was lifted off the page (the oil preventing it from sticking to the type), and baked hard in an oven.
    Ex: The name comes from pop music, where DJs have made a hobby out of mashing up multiple, disparate songs to create new sounds.
    Ex: The grotesque is an effect achieved by conjoining disparate framents which do not realistically belong together.
    Ex: The problema can be solved by conjugating two bare hard disks.
    Ex: By mixing the marital property (your paycheck) with the separate property (your inheritance), you have ' commingled' them, and they cannot be considered separate property anymore.
    * combinar Algo con Algo = marry + Nombre + with + Nombre.
    * combinar con = intersperse with.
    * combinar en = meld (in/into).
    * combinar intereses = bridge + interests.
    * que combina diferentes tipos de re = multi-source [multi source].
    * volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].

    * * *
    combinar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹ingredientes› to combine, mix together
    2 ‹colores› to put together
    no se puede combinar esos dos colores you can't put those two colors together
    no sabe combinar la ropa he isn't very good at coordinating clothes
    combinar algo CON algo:
    me gusta la falda pero no tengo con qué combinarla I like the skirt but I have nothing to wear with it o to go with it
    ¿a quién se le ocurre combinar el rojo con el violeta? how could you think of putting red and purple together?
    no puedes combinar esa falda con ese jersey you can't wear that skirt with that sweater
    3 ( Quím) to combine
    4 (reunir) to combine
    ■ combinar
    vi
    «colores/ropa»: combinar CON algo; to go WITH sth
    quiero un bolso que combine con estos zapatos I want a bag that goes with o to go with these shoes
    1
    «personas» (ponerse de acuerdo): se combinaron para sorprenderlo they got together to give him a surprise
    se combinaron para gastarle una broma they got together o ganged up to play a trick on him
    nos combinamos para estar allí a las seis we all arranged to be there at six
    2 ( Quím) to combine
    * * *

     

    combinar ( conjugate combinar) verbo transitivo


    ‹ ropa› to coordinate;

    verbo intransitivo [colores/ropa] to go together;
    combinar con algo to go with sth
    combinar verbo transitivo, to combine, mix: hay que saber combinar estos dos sabores, you need to know how to best combine these two flavours
    ' combinar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    calor
    - entonar
    - ir
    - mezclar
    - pegar
    - compaginar
    - salir
    - sintetizar
    English:
    blend
    - combine
    - match
    - merge
    - coordinate
    - go
    - mix
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [unir, mezclar] to combine;
    combina lo práctico con lo barato it is both practical and cheap
    2. [bebidas] to mix
    3. [colores] to match
    4. [planificar] to arrange, to organize;
    combinan sus horarios para que siempre haya alguien en casa they arrange the hours they work so there's always somebody at home
    5. Mat to permute
    6. Quím to combine
    ♦ vi
    [colores, ropa]
    combinar con to go with;
    no tengo nada que combine con estos pantalones I haven't got anything to go o that goes with these trousers
    * * *
    v/t combine
    * * *
    1) unir: to combine, to mix together
    2) : to match, to put together
    * * *
    1. (en general) to combine
    2. (tener armonía) to match / to go with

    Spanish-English dictionary > combinar

  • 7 faktisch

    I Adj. actual, effective; JUR. de facto
    II Adv.
    1. in fact, in reality; faktisch unmöglich actually impossible
    2. bes. österr. umg. (praktisch) virtually
    * * *
    factual; actual
    * * *
    fạk|tisch ['faktɪʃ]
    1. adj attr
    actual, real
    2. adv
    1) in actual fact, actually
    2) (esp Aus inf = praktisch) more or less
    * * *
    fak·tisch
    [ˈfaktɪʃ]
    I. adj
    1. attr real, effective
    2. JUR actual, de facto
    II. adv basically, effectively, practically
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv; nicht präd. real; actual; practical <disadvantage, usefulness>
    2.
    1)

    das bedeutet faktisch... — it means in effect...

    es ist faktisch möglich/unmöglich — it is in actual fact possible/impossible

    2) (bes. österr. ugs.): (praktisch, eigentlich) more or less; virtually
    * * *
    A. adj actual, effective; JUR de facto
    B. adv
    1. in fact, in reality;
    faktisch unmöglich actually impossible
    2. besonders österr umg (praktisch) virtually
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv; nicht präd. real; actual; practical <disadvantage, usefulness>
    2.
    1)

    das bedeutet faktisch... — it means in effect...

    es ist faktisch möglich/unmöglich — it is in actual fact possible/impossible

    2) (bes. österr. ugs.): (praktisch, eigentlich) more or less; virtually

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > faktisch

  • 8 compensar por

    (v.) = make up for, outweigh, outbalance
    Ex. This makes up for the absence of a systematic sequence showing such connections.
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    * * *
    (v.) = make up for, outweigh, outbalance

    Ex: This makes up for the absence of a systematic sequence showing such connections.

    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex: The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.

    Spanish-English dictionary > compensar por

  • 9 impedimento

    m.
    1 obstacle.
    no hay ningún impedimento para hacerlo there's no reason why we shouldn't do it
    2 disablement, handicap.
    3 impediment, snag, difficulty, obstacle.
    4 delay.
    5 estoppel.
    * * *
    1 (gen) impediment; (obstáculo) hindrance, obstacle; (problema) hitch
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=dificultad) impediment, hindrance
    2) (Med) disability, handicap
    * * *
    masculino obstacle, impediment
    * * *
    = encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impediment, limiting factor, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, hindrance, impairment, albatross.
    Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
    Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. In other cases, the capacity and performance of computer equipment prove to be the limiting factor, although continuing advances in fields like data networks, voice input and output, and computer vision keep pushing these limits further and further back.
    Ex. This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.
    Ex. Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.
    Ex. These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.
    Ex. Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.
    Ex. The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.
    Ex. The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.
    Ex. The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.
    Ex. A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.
    Ex. The sheer margin of the challenger's victory over the incumbent is a sign that the Democratic base is really fired up, and that Bush could be an albatross.
    ----
    * creación de impedimentos = fence building.
    * impedimento colateral por sentencia = collateral estoppel.
    * impedimento del habla = speech impediment.
    * impedimento legal = estoppel.
    * personas confinadas a permanecer en casa por cualquier impedimento, las = housebound, the.
    * sin impedimentos = unimpeded.
    * * *
    masculino obstacle, impediment
    * * *
    = encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impediment, limiting factor, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, hindrance, impairment, albatross.

    Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.

    Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
    Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex: In other cases, the capacity and performance of computer equipment prove to be the limiting factor, although continuing advances in fields like data networks, voice input and output, and computer vision keep pushing these limits further and further back.
    Ex: This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.
    Ex: Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.
    Ex: These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.
    Ex: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.
    Ex: The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.
    Ex: The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.
    Ex: The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.
    Ex: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.
    Ex: The sheer margin of the challenger's victory over the incumbent is a sign that the Democratic base is really fired up, and that Bush could be an albatross.
    * creación de impedimentos = fence building.
    * impedimento colateral por sentencia = collateral estoppel.
    * impedimento del habla = speech impediment.
    * impedimento legal = estoppel.
    * personas confinadas a permanecer en casa por cualquier impedimento, las = housebound, the.
    * sin impedimentos = unimpeded.

    * * *
    1 (obstáculo) obstacle, impediment
    un importante impedimento para la expansión a major impediment o obstacle to expansion
    saldremos mañana si no surge ningún impedimento if there are no hitches o problems, we'll leave tomorrow
    2 ( Der) impediment
    Compuesto:
    physical handicaps
    * * *

    impedimento sustantivo masculino
    obstacle, impediment;

    impedimento físico physical handicap
    impedimento m (dificultad) hindrance, obstacle
    Jur impediment

    ' impedimento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    traba
    - remover
    English:
    bar
    - impediment
    - liability
    - obstacle
    - handicap
    * * *
    1. [obstáculo] obstacle;
    no hay ningún impedimento para hacerlo there's no reason why we shouldn't do it;
    no nos puso ningún impedimento para la celebración de la fiesta he didn't put any obstacles in the way of our having the party, he in no way tried to stop us having the party;
    si no surge ningún impedimento llegaremos a las ocho all being well, we'll be there at eight o'clock
    2. [para el matrimonio] impediment
    * * *
    m impediment
    * * *
    1) : impediment, obstacle
    2) : disability

    Spanish-English dictionary > impedimento

  • 10 obstáculo

    m.
    obstacle, drag, snag, balk.
    * * *
    1 (barrera) obstacle
    2 (inconveniente) objection
    3 (valla) fence, jump
    \
    salvar un obstáculo to overcome an obstacle
    carrera de obstáculos (para niños) obstacle race 2 (de caballos, atletas) steeplechase
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [físico] obstacle
    carrera 2)
    2) (=dificultad) obstacle, hindrance

    poner obstáculos a algo/algn — to hinder sth/sb

    * * *
    masculino obstacle

    superar or salvar un obstáculo — to overcome an obstacle

    no fue obstáculo para que ganara — it did not stop o prevent him (from) winning

    * * *
    = encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impairment, impediment, rough spot, wall, barrier, bottleneck, hindrance, obstacle, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, block.
    Ex. Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.
    Ex. A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
    Ex. Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex. A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.
    Ex. In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.
    Ex. While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.
    Ex. A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.
    Ex. The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.
    Ex. Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.
    Ex. This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.
    Ex. Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.
    Ex. These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.
    Ex. Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.
    Ex. The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.
    Ex. The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.
    Ex. Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.
    ----
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * carrera de obstáculos = steeplechase.
    * constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.
    * creación de obstáculos = fence building.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.
    * enfrentarse a un obstáculo = address + barrier.
    * obstáculo insalvable = insurmountable obstacle.
    * obstáculos = logjam [log-jam].
    * poner obstáculos = cramp.
    * preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.
    * presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.
    * que pone obstáculos = obstructive.
    * reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.
    * remover un obstáculo = remove + barrier.
    * remover un obstáculo, eliminar un obstáculo = remove + obstacle.
    * ser un obstáculo = stand in + the way (of).
    * sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded.
    * sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.
    * sin obstáculos, sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.
    * superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.
    * vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.
    * * *
    masculino obstacle

    superar or salvar un obstáculo — to overcome an obstacle

    no fue obstáculo para que ganara — it did not stop o prevent him (from) winning

    * * *
    = encumbrance, handicap, hurdle, impairment, impediment, rough spot, wall, barrier, bottleneck, hindrance, obstacle, inhibition, obstruction, stumbling block, bar, blockage, roadblock, block.

    Ex: Meanwhile we are asked to accept encumbrances that will needlessly impair the effectiveness of our catalogs for an indefinite time to come.

    Ex: A high exhaustivity of indexing, then, is beneficial where a thorough search is required, but may be a handicap when only a few highly relevant documents are sought.
    Ex: Schoolchildren, students, and other whose native language is written in a non-Roman script may find alphabetical order according to Roman characters an almost insurmountable hurdle in the use of catalogues and indexes.
    Ex: A well-designed multimodal application can be used by people with a wide variety of impairments.
    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex: But despite the many catalog worlds, and herein lies the rub -- or at least a rough spot -- we have been proceeding on the assumption that the catalog exists in the form of the data distributed by the Library of Congress.
    Ex: In the map library, the electronic medium is shaking the foundations of cartographic communication and threatening the bring the walls crashing down.
    Ex: While the number of projects proposed was innumerable, 3 barriers remain: red tape; hard currency; and Western barriers to providing high technology to the Eastern bloc.
    Ex: A number of research groups have investigated the use of knowledge-based systems as a means of avoiding this bottleneck.
    Ex: The overall effect of the labels and signs is not so much help but hindrance through information overload.
    Ex: Conversely, an unsympathetic principal can be the greatest obstacle to library development within a school.
    Ex: This has been a major source of inhibition to the development of British efforts to create a bank of microcopy versions of theses accepted.
    Ex: Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.
    Ex: These stumbling blocks can often be bypassed in the initial stages of OSI implementation by choosing applications that do not require close integration with existing library systems.
    Ex: Publications describing or revealing an invention can be a bar to issuance of a patent.
    Ex: The problem in relation to communication is probably the most difficult of them all, as the blockage lies in people rather than with the library.
    Ex: The roadblock to increasing book translations into English is not that there is insufficient funding but that few publishers know about grant schemes that are available.
    Ex: Emotional blocks to reading can be formed by an unsatisfactory relationship with a teacher.
    * ayudar a eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * carrera de obstáculos = steeplechase.
    * constituir un obstáculo = constitute + an obstacle.
    * creación de obstáculos = fence building.
    * eliminar obstáculos = clear + the path, clear + the way.
    * eliminar un obstáculo = remove + barrier, sweep away + obstacle.
    * encontrarse con un obstáculo = face + obstacle.
    * enfrentarse a un obstáculo = address + barrier.
    * obstáculo insalvable = insurmountable obstacle.
    * obstáculos = logjam [log-jam].
    * poner obstáculos = cramp.
    * preparación del terreno eliminando todo tipo de obstáculos = land-clearing.
    * presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.
    * que pone obstáculos = obstructive.
    * reducir un obstáculo = lower + barrier.
    * remover un obstáculo = remove + barrier.
    * remover un obstáculo, eliminar un obstáculo = remove + obstacle.
    * ser un obstáculo = stand in + the way (of).
    * sin obstáculos = unchecked, unhindered, unimpeded.
    * sin obstáculos de por medio = uncluttered.
    * sin obstáculos, sin obstrucciones = unobstructed.
    * superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.
    * vencer un obstáculo = surmount + obstacle, conquer + barrier.

    * * *
    obstacle
    quitaron los obstáculos del camino they cleared the obstacles from the road, they cleared the road of obstacles
    superar or salvar un obstáculo to overcome an obstacle
    no fue obstáculo para que ganara it did not stop o prevent him (from) winning
    me puso muchos obstáculos he put many obstacles in my path
    el único obstáculo entre nosotros y la victoria the only obstacle between us and victory, the only thing that stands/stood between us and victory
    un obstáculo para el éxito del proyecto an obstacle to the success of the project
    * * *

    obstáculo sustantivo masculino
    obstacle
    obstáculo sustantivo masculino
    1 (dificultad) handicap: no hay ningún obstáculo para que estudies Derecho, there's nothing stopping you from studying Law
    2 (en un camino, etc) obstacle
    una carrera de obstáculos, an obstacle race
    ' obstáculo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    escollo
    - esquivar
    - estorbo
    - franquear
    - insalvable
    - remover
    - salvar
    - sortear
    - vencer
    - allanar
    - apartar
    - brincar
    - chocar
    - eliminar
    - encontrar
    - saltar
    - subsanar
    English:
    bar
    - barrier
    - block
    - chief
    - clash
    - clear
    - get across
    - get over
    - get past
    - hazard
    - hurdle
    - impassable
    - impediment
    - jump
    - negotiate
    - obstacle
    - obstruction
    - pitfall
    * * *
    1. [impedimento] obstacle ( para to);
    poner obstáculos a algo/alguien to put obstacles in the way of sth/sb
    2. [en una carrera] hurdle
    * * *
    m obstacle;
    carrera de obstáculos obstacle race;
    ponerle obstáculos a alguien make things difficult for s.o.;
    ponerle obstáculos a algo make sth difficult
    * * *
    impedimento: obstacle
    * * *
    obstáculo n obstacle

    Spanish-English dictionary > obstáculo

  • 11 pesar más que

    (v.) = outweigh, outbalance
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    * * *
    (v.) = outweigh, outbalance

    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.

    Ex: The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pesar más que

  • 12 sobrepasar

    v.
    1 to exceed.
    2 to surpass, to get beyond, to exceed, to top.
    Antonio sobrepasó los límites Anthony surpassed the limits.
    3 to overtake, to be overpassing, to move past, to overpass.
    El auto sobrepasó a Ricardo The car overtook Richard.
    * * *
    1 to exceed, surpass, be in excess of
    2 (competición) to beat
    * * *
    verb
    to surpass, exceed
    * * *
    1.
    VT [+ límite, esperanzas] to exceed; [+ rival, récord] to beat; [+ pista de aterrizaje] to overshoot
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <nivel/cantidad> to exceed, go above

    sobrepasar el límite de velocidad — to exceed o go over o break the speed limit

    sobrepasó el tiempo permitido en 2 segundos — she went over o exceeded the time allowed by 2 seconds

    b) < persona> ( en capacidad) to outstrip; ( en altura) to overtake
    c) (Aviac) < pista> to overshoot
    2.
    sobrepasarse v pron
    a) ( excederse)
    b) ( propasarse) to go too far
    * * *
    = outrun [out-run], outweigh, surpass, go far beyond, extend + far beyond, go over, top, outbalance, overstep, go + past.
    Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. The advantages of the system far surpass any disadvantages.
    Ex. These changes in the physical form of the catalog have implications which go far beyond changes in form or even in improvements in speed and convenience to the catalog user.
    Ex. We have seen that the relationships of the Publications Office with the institutions and other bodies of the European Communities may in theory, but do not yet in practice extend far beyond those with the six managing institutions.
    Ex. Unless corrective action is taken the library will go over the budgeted amount in that category.
    Ex. As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.
    Ex. The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    Ex. Permission is not sought when purchasing other categories of materials and so the board is overstepping its policy and fiscal authority and assuming management responsibilities.
    Ex. Unfortunately, its conclusions are completely pedestrian, rarely going past the fact that there were old people in England in the late Middle Ages.
    ----
    * sobrepasar con creces = be well in excess of.
    * sobrepasar las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * sobrepasarse = overreach + Reflexivo.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <nivel/cantidad> to exceed, go above

    sobrepasar el límite de velocidad — to exceed o go over o break the speed limit

    sobrepasó el tiempo permitido en 2 segundos — she went over o exceeded the time allowed by 2 seconds

    b) < persona> ( en capacidad) to outstrip; ( en altura) to overtake
    c) (Aviac) < pista> to overshoot
    2.
    sobrepasarse v pron
    a) ( excederse)
    b) ( propasarse) to go too far
    * * *
    = outrun [out-run], outweigh, surpass, go far beyond, extend + far beyond, go over, top, outbalance, overstep, go + past.

    Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.

    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex: The advantages of the system far surpass any disadvantages.
    Ex: These changes in the physical form of the catalog have implications which go far beyond changes in form or even in improvements in speed and convenience to the catalog user.
    Ex: We have seen that the relationships of the Publications Office with the institutions and other bodies of the European Communities may in theory, but do not yet in practice extend far beyond those with the six managing institutions.
    Ex: Unless corrective action is taken the library will go over the budgeted amount in that category.
    Ex: As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.
    Ex: The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    Ex: Permission is not sought when purchasing other categories of materials and so the board is overstepping its policy and fiscal authority and assuming management responsibilities.
    Ex: Unfortunately, its conclusions are completely pedestrian, rarely going past the fact that there were old people in England in the late Middle Ages.
    * sobrepasar con creces = be well in excess of.
    * sobrepasar las posibilidades de Alguien = be beyond + Posesivo + capabilities.
    * sobrepasarse = overreach + Reflexivo.

    * * *
    sobrepasar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹nivel/cantidad› to exceed, go above
    sobrepasar el límite de velocidad to exceed o go over o break the speed limit
    sobrepasaron los límites establecidos por las autoridades they went beyond o exceeded the limits set by the authorities
    sobrepasó el tiempo permitido en 2 segundos she went over o exceeded the time allowed by 2 seconds
    en marzo las entradas sobrepasaron $100.000 income in March topped o exceeded $100,000
    sobrepasar la barrera del sonido to break the sound barrier
    2 ‹persona› (en capacidad) to outstrip; (en altura) to overtake
    3 ( Aviac) ‹pista› to overshoot
    1
    (excederse): me he sobrepasado en los gastos I've overspent
    2 (propasarse) to go too far
    * * *

     

    sobrepasar ( conjugate sobrepasar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹nivel/cantidad› to exceed, go above;

    ◊ sobrepasar el límite de velocidad to exceed o go over the speed limit


    ( en altura) to overtake
    sobrepasar verbo transitivo
    1 (un límite, una cantidad) to exceed: no debemos sobrepasar ciertos límites, we must not go beyond certain limits
    2 (aventajar) to be ahead of: te sobrepasa en altura, he's already taller than you
    ' sobrepasar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adelantar
    - pasar
    - rebasar
    - traspasar
    English:
    exceed
    - out
    - over
    - pass
    - transgress
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [exceder] to exceed;
    su sueldo no sobrepasa el de sus compañeros his pay is no higher than that of his colleagues;
    sobrepasó la barrera del sonido it broke the sound barrier;
    en este caso, la realidad sobrepasa a la ficción in this instance, reality is stranger than fiction
    2. [aventajar]
    me sobrepasa en altura he's taller than me;
    lo sobrepasa en inteligencia she's more intelligent than he is
    * * *
    v/t exceed, surpass;
    me sobrepasa en altura he is taller than me
    * * *
    : to exceed, to surpass
    * * *
    1. (cantidad, límite) to exceed
    2. (récord) to beat [pt. beat; pp. beaten]

    Spanish-English dictionary > sobrepasar

  • 13 superar

    v.
    1 to beat.
    queremos superar los resultados del año pasado we want to improve on o beat last year's results
    me superó por dos décimas de segundo she beat me by two tenths of a second
    superar algo/a alguien en algo to beat something/somebody for something
    nos superan en número they outnumber us
    me supera en altura/inteligencia he's taller/cleverer than me
    2 to overtake, to pass.
    3 to overcome.
    superar un examen to get through an exam
    tener algo superado to have got over something
    Ellos superan la adversidad They overcome adversity.
    4 to surpass, to exceed, to best, to excel.
    María supera a sus colegas Mary surpasses her colleagues.
    5 to outdo, to win over.
    * * *
    1 (exceder) to surpass, exceed, excel
    2 (obstáculo etc) to overcome, surmount
    1 (sobrepasarse) to excel oneself
    2 (mejorarse) to improve oneself, better oneself
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=aventajar) [+ contrincante, adversario] to overcome; [+ límite] to go beyond; [+ récord, marca] to break

    superar a algn en algo: superó al adversario en cuatro puntos — she beat her opponent by four points

    2) (=pasar con éxito) [+ dificultad] to overcome; [+ enfermedad, crisis] to get over
    3) [+ etapa] to get past
    4) [+ prueba, examen] to pass
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) (ser superior a, mayor que) to exceed, go beyond
    b) ( mejorar) < marca> to beat
    2)
    a) (vencer, sobreponerse a) <timidez/dificultad/etapa> to overcome; < trauma> to get over
    b) (frml) <examen/prueba> to pass
    2.
    superarse v pron to better oneself
    * * *
    = beat, circumvent, go beyond, outperform [out-perform], outweigh, overcome, overtake, score over, outgrow, surpass, survive, go far beyond, extend + far beyond, top, outbalance, outrank, weather, get through, one-up, outwit, outdo, outsmart, ride out, exceed, outfox, go + past, outrun [out-run], best, trump, move on from, go + one better.
    Ex. It would certainly beat the usual file clerk.
    Ex. Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.
    Ex. Maybe the answer is some kind of localized Ceefax or Oracle information service that could be obtained free through one's television set but went beyond the mainly trivia that these services currently provide.
    Ex. Numerous experiment have tried to determine if free-text searching outperform searching with the aid of a controlled index language.
    Ex. It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex. Analytical cataloguing seeks to overcome physical packaging.
    Ex. Why have card-based systems been overtaken by computer databases?.
    Ex. A Permuterm index scores over a Double-KWIC index in that it avoids repetitive printing of one title.
    Ex. We outgrow the school, we cannot outgrow the library.
    Ex. The advantages of the system far surpass any disadvantages.
    Ex. The chairwoman of the board had decided that as part of the screening process those who had successfully survived the initial winnowing should furnish the board with tangible evidence of how they might perform on a specific assignment.
    Ex. These changes in the physical form of the catalog have implications which go far beyond changes in form or even in improvements in speed and convenience to the catalog user.
    Ex. We have seen that the relationships of the Publications Office with the institutions and other bodies of the European Communities may in theory, but do not yet in practice extend far beyond those with the six managing institutions.
    Ex. As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.
    Ex. The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    Ex. One node in the star graphic completely outranks the others, while the other six themselves are interchangeable.
    Ex. The small publishers seem to be weathering the industry changes, and have expectations of growth.
    Ex. I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.
    Ex. This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.
    Ex. Two dangerous trysts are spied upon by a third and hostile party, whose presence is detected by the lovers who act in consort to outwit him.
    Ex. This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.
    Ex. Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.
    Ex. Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.
    Ex. In the same way, files of item record cards can be difficult to manage if the file size exceeds, say, 2000 cards.
    Ex. It also led to a continuing guerilla war between the authorities and caricaturists who sought to evade, outfox, or entirely defy them.
    Ex. Unfortunately, its conclusions are completely pedestrian, rarely going past the fact that there were old people in England in the late Middle Ages.
    Ex. But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.
    Ex. Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.
    Ex. If prejudice is allowed to trump the rights that all citizens should enjoy, then everyone's freedoms are ultimately endangered.
    Ex. He is moving on from the past and looking forward to a tremendous future helping to educate parents from his personal experiences.
    Ex. I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.
    ----
    * ayudar a superar = get + Nombre + through.
    * capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.
    * con el propósito de superarse uno mismo = self-improvement-oriented.
    * nada supera a = nothing beats....
    * no superar la prueba de = not stand the test of.
    * ser difícil de superar = take + some beating.
    * sin ser superado = unsurpassed.
    * superar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.
    * superar barreras = hurdle + barriers.
    * superar el intento = resist + effort.
    * superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.
    * superar el nerviosismo = overcome + nervousness.
    * superar el problema de credibilidad = overcome + credibility gap.
    * superar en número = outnumber.
    * superar la barrera del tiempo = cross + time barriers.
    * superar la etapa de = move on from.
    * superar las expectativas = exceed + expectations.
    * superarse a sí mismo = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.
    * superarse a Uno Mismo = make + the best of + Reflexivo.
    * superarse para hacer frente a Algo = rise to + meet.
    * superar una barrera = conquer + barrier.
    * superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.
    * superar una deficiencia = overcome + weakness.
    * superar una dificultad = overcome + difficulty, get over + difficulty.
    * superar una limitación = overcome + limitation, tackle + limitation.
    * superar un análisis minucioso = stand up to + scrutiny, stand up to + examination.
    * superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.
    * superar un examen = pass + examination, pass + an exam.
    * superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.
    * superar un peligro = overcome + danger.
    * superar un problema = surmount + problem, conquer + problem, get over + problem.
    * verse superado sólo por = be second only to.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) (ser superior a, mayor que) to exceed, go beyond
    b) ( mejorar) < marca> to beat
    2)
    a) (vencer, sobreponerse a) <timidez/dificultad/etapa> to overcome; < trauma> to get over
    b) (frml) <examen/prueba> to pass
    2.
    superarse v pron to better oneself
    * * *
    = beat, circumvent, go beyond, outperform [out-perform], outweigh, overcome, overtake, score over, outgrow, surpass, survive, go far beyond, extend + far beyond, top, outbalance, outrank, weather, get through, one-up, outwit, outdo, outsmart, ride out, exceed, outfox, go + past, outrun [out-run], best, trump, move on from, go + one better.

    Ex: It would certainly beat the usual file clerk.

    Ex: Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.
    Ex: Maybe the answer is some kind of localized Ceefax or Oracle information service that could be obtained free through one's television set but went beyond the mainly trivia that these services currently provide.
    Ex: Numerous experiment have tried to determine if free-text searching outperform searching with the aid of a controlled index language.
    Ex: It may be decided that the practical impediments to the distribution and assignment of such numbers outweigh their potential usefulness.
    Ex: Analytical cataloguing seeks to overcome physical packaging.
    Ex: Why have card-based systems been overtaken by computer databases?.
    Ex: A Permuterm index scores over a Double-KWIC index in that it avoids repetitive printing of one title.
    Ex: We outgrow the school, we cannot outgrow the library.
    Ex: The advantages of the system far surpass any disadvantages.
    Ex: The chairwoman of the board had decided that as part of the screening process those who had successfully survived the initial winnowing should furnish the board with tangible evidence of how they might perform on a specific assignment.
    Ex: These changes in the physical form of the catalog have implications which go far beyond changes in form or even in improvements in speed and convenience to the catalog user.
    Ex: We have seen that the relationships of the Publications Office with the institutions and other bodies of the European Communities may in theory, but do not yet in practice extend far beyond those with the six managing institutions.
    Ex: As public library circ declines, spending continues to top inflation.
    Ex: The large profits to be made in this field will outbalance the problems that may lie ahead.
    Ex: One node in the star graphic completely outranks the others, while the other six themselves are interchangeable.
    Ex: The small publishers seem to be weathering the industry changes, and have expectations of growth.
    Ex: I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.
    Ex: This remake of William Castle's action adventure adds a genuinely supernatural plot to the old story of the duplicitous wife scheming to kill her husband but being one-upped by his even more ingenious counterplots.
    Ex: Two dangerous trysts are spied upon by a third and hostile party, whose presence is detected by the lovers who act in consort to outwit him.
    Ex: This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.
    Ex: Smart and speedy start-ups blindside mature companies with their inventiveness then grow up into mature companies and are outsmarted in their turn.
    Ex: Without any significant restructuring, the LIS programme in Iran will provide little in the way of riding out the rapid transition that the field is currently experiencing.
    Ex: In the same way, files of item record cards can be difficult to manage if the file size exceeds, say, 2000 cards.
    Ex: It also led to a continuing guerilla war between the authorities and caricaturists who sought to evade, outfox, or entirely defy them.
    Ex: Unfortunately, its conclusions are completely pedestrian, rarely going past the fact that there were old people in England in the late Middle Ages.
    Ex: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.
    Ex: Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.
    Ex: If prejudice is allowed to trump the rights that all citizens should enjoy, then everyone's freedoms are ultimately endangered.
    Ex: He is moving on from the past and looking forward to a tremendous future helping to educate parents from his personal experiences.
    Ex: I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.
    * ayudar a superar = get + Nombre + through.
    * capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.
    * con el propósito de superarse uno mismo = self-improvement-oriented.
    * nada supera a = nothing beats....
    * no superar la prueba de = not stand the test of.
    * ser difícil de superar = take + some beating.
    * sin ser superado = unsurpassed.
    * superar Algo = put + Nombre + behind.
    * superar barreras = hurdle + barriers.
    * superar el intento = resist + effort.
    * superar el miedo = overcome + Posesivo + fear, conquer + fear.
    * superar el nerviosismo = overcome + nervousness.
    * superar el problema de credibilidad = overcome + credibility gap.
    * superar en número = outnumber.
    * superar la barrera del tiempo = cross + time barriers.
    * superar la etapa de = move on from.
    * superar las expectativas = exceed + expectations.
    * superarse a sí mismo = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.
    * superarse a Uno Mismo = make + the best of + Reflexivo.
    * superarse para hacer frente a Algo = rise to + meet.
    * superar una barrera = conquer + barrier.
    * superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.
    * superar una deficiencia = overcome + weakness.
    * superar una dificultad = overcome + difficulty, get over + difficulty.
    * superar una limitación = overcome + limitation, tackle + limitation.
    * superar un análisis minucioso = stand up to + scrutiny, stand up to + examination.
    * superar una situación difícil = weather + the bumpy ride, weather + the storm.
    * superar un examen = pass + examination, pass + an exam.
    * superar un obstáculo = overcome + obstacle, jump over + hurdle, overcome + barrier, conquer + barrier.
    * superar un peligro = overcome + danger.
    * superar un problema = surmount + problem, conquer + problem, get over + problem.
    * verse superado sólo por = be second only to.

    * * *
    superar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (ser superior a, mayor que) to exceed, go beyond
    un éxito que supera todas las expectativas a success which goes beyond o exceeds o surpasses all expectations
    la realidad supera a la ficción fact o truth is stranger than fiction
    el horror de estas escenas supera todo lo imaginable the horror of these scenes goes beyond anything one could imagine
    nadie lo supera en experiencia ni habilidad nobody can surpass him in experience or skill, nobody can surpass his experience or skill
    nos superan en número they outnumber us
    supera en estatura a su hermano mayor he's taller than his elder brother
    supera en tres puntos la cifra de ayer it is three points higher than yesterday's figure, it surpasses yesterday's figure by three points
    2 (mejorar) to beat
    logró superar su propio récord he managed to beat his own record
    ese método está totalmente superado that method has been completely superseded
    B
    1 (vencer, sobreponerse a) ‹timidez/dificultad/etapa› to overcome
    trata de superar estas diferencias try to overcome o get over these differences
    no ha logrado superar el trauma que le supuso el accidente he has not got(ten) over the trauma of the accident
    ya hemos superado la etapa más difícil we've already got(ten) through o over the most difficult stage
    hace tres meses que rompimos pero ya lo tengo superado we split up three months ago but I've got(ten) over it o I'm over it now
    2 ( frml); ‹examen/prueba› to pass
    to better oneself
    * * *

     

    superar ( conjugate superar) verbo transitivo
    1


    nadie lo supera en experiencia no one has more experience than him;
    supera en estatura a su hermano he's taller than his brother
    b) ( mejorar) ‹ marca› to beat

    2
    a) (vencer, sobreponerse a) ‹timidez/dificultad/etapa› to overcome;

    ‹ trauma› to get over
    b) (frml) ‹examen/prueba› to pass

    superarse verbo pronominal
    to better oneself
    superar verbo transitivo
    1 (estar por encima de) to exceed: tu hermana te supera en altura, your sister is taller than you
    la temperatura superó los treinta grados, the temperature rose above thirty degrees
    (expectativas) esto supera todo lo imaginado, this defies the imagination
    (un récord, una marca) to beat, break
    2 (pasar, sobreponerse) to overcome
    (un examen) to pass, get through
    ' superar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    atonía
    - ganar
    - sacar
    - salir
    - salvar
    - sobreponerse
    - vencer
    - volver
    - cabeza
    - creces
    - exceder
    - marca
    English:
    beat
    - beating
    - carry through
    - coast
    - corner
    - deal with
    - excel
    - get over
    - get past
    - handicap
    - improve on
    - outdo
    - outnumber
    - overcome
    - overtake
    - pull through
    - surmount
    - surpass
    - top
    - exceed
    - get
    - negotiate
    - out
    - over
    - rise
    - shrug
    - survive
    - transcend
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [aventajar] to beat;
    superar algo/a alguien en algo to beat sth/sb for sth;
    nos superan en número they outnumber us;
    me supera en altura/inteligencia he's taller/cleverer than me
    2. [sobrepasar] [récord] to break;
    queremos superar los resultados del año pasado we want to improve on o beat last year's results;
    me superó por dos décimas de segundo she beat me by two tenths of a second
    3. [adelantar] to overtake, to pass;
    superó a su rival en la recta final she overtook her rival on the home straight
    4. [época, técnica]
    estar superado to have been superseded
    5. [complejo, crisis, enfermedad] to overcome, to get over;
    no ha superado la pérdida de su mujer he has not overcome the loss of his wife;
    tener algo superado to have got over sth
    6. [examen, prueba] to pass
    * * *
    v/t persona beat; límite go beyond, exceed; obstáculo overcome, surmount
    * * *
    1) : to surpass, to exceed
    2) : to overcome, to surmount
    * * *
    1. (vencer problema, etc) to overcome [pt. overcame; pp. overcome]
    2. (pasar) to pass
    3. (ser mejor) to be better / to surpass
    4. (ser más) to be more / to be over
    el porcentaje de aprobados supera el 85% the percentage of passes is over 85%

    Spanish-English dictionary > superar

  • 14 практическая ценность

    1) General subject: practical utility

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > практическая ценность

  • 15 Nutzen

    m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me
    * * *
    der Nutzen
    benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use
    * * *
    Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
    m -s, -
    1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

    es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

    jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

    von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

    2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

    jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

    großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

    * * *
    der
    1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit
    2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use
    * * *
    Nut·zen
    <-s>
    [ˈnʊtsən]
    m kein pl advantage, benefit
    welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?
    wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value
    [jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]
    mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal
    jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage
    von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth
    welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?
    [jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]
    das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful
    von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use
    von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use
    aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth
    zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    Nutzen m; -s, kein pl use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR benefit;
    praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value);
    von Nutzen useful, helpful;
    zum Nutzen von for the benefit of;
    Nutzen bringen yield a profit;
    Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on;
    davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    - m.
    benefit n.
    profit n.
    utility n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Nutzen

  • 16 практическая значимость

    1) Politics: practical relevance
    2) Business: usefulness

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > практическая значимость

  • 17 ограничение

    (= условие, предположение, предел) restriction, limitation, restraint, constraint
    • Данное ограничение принимается исключительно для удобства. - This restriction is adopted only for reasons of convenience.
    •
    Данное ограничение соответствует тому факту (= обусловлено тем), что... - This limitation corresponds to the fact that...
    • Данное ограничение чересчур строгое. - This restriction is much too severe.
    • Данное ограничение является решающим при... - This limitation is crucial in...
    • Здесь нет ограничения, наложенного на у, потому что... - Here there is no restriction on у, because...
    • Мы надеемся доказать подобную теорему, хотя, возможно, и при дополнительных ограничениях. - We expect to prove such a theorem, although possibly under additional restrictions.
    • Мы надеемся удалить эти ограничения и доказать более общий результат. - We hope to remove these restrictions and prove a more general result.
    • Однако имеется одно важное ограничение... - There is, however, an important limitation in...
    • Однако имеются некоторые ограничения. - There are, however, some limitations.
    • Очевидно, для этого существуют практические ограничения, которые зависят от... - There is obviously a practical limit to this, which depends on...
    • По этой причине мы налагаем следующее ограничение... - For this reason we impose the restriction...
    • Поэтому требуется некоторое дополнительное ограничение. - Consequently some further restriction is required.
    • При определенных условиях ограничение f(x) ф О может быть опущено. - In certain cases the restriction f(x) Ф 0 can be omitted.
    • Приняв данное ограничение, мы можем... - Under this restriction, we can...
    • Следующая теорема дает ограничение на число решений. - The following theorem gives a limitation on the number of the solutions.
    (= условие) на... - Again we must make a stipulation regarding...
    • Соответствующее ограничение на число отрицательных корней может быть получено путем... - A corresponding limitation on the number of negative roots can be obtained by...
    • Теперь мы рассматрим (один) способ как снять эти ограничения на f(x). - We shall now consider a procedure for removing these restrictions on f(x).
    • Теперь мы должны снять (= удалить) ограничение, что... - We must now remove the restriction that...
    • Теперь мы ослабим ограничение, что... - We now relax the restriction that...
    • To же самое ограничение справедливо при использовании... - The same limitation applies to the use of...
    • Часто бывает удобно наложить дополнительные ограничения на... - It is often convenient to impose further restrictions on...
    • Чтобы обойти эти ограничения, мы обязаны... - То overcome these limitations, we must...
    • Это жесткое ограничение полезности (чего-л). - This is a severe restriction on the usefulness of...
    • Это накладывает (одно) ограничение на... - This places a restriction on...
    (= принципиальных) ограничений на... - This does not impose any fundamental restrictions on...
    • Это ограничение является для нас вынужденным... - This limitation is forced on us by...
    • Это ограничение имеет особое значение в/ при... - This limitation is of particular significance in...
    • Это ограничение легко снимается. - This restriction is easily removed.
    • Это ограничение не влияет на наши рассуждения (исследования и т. п.). - This limitation does not concern us.
    • Это показывает (одно) важное ограничение (чего-л). - This demonstrates an important limitation of...

    Русско-английский словарь научного общения > ограничение

  • 18 nutzen

    m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me
    * * *
    der Nutzen
    benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use
    * * *
    Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
    m -s, -
    1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

    es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

    jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

    von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

    2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

    jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

    großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

    * * *
    der
    1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit
    2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use
    * * *
    Nut·zen
    <-s>
    [ˈnʊtsən]
    m kein pl advantage, benefit
    welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?
    wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value
    [jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]
    mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal
    jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage
    von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth
    welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?
    [jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]
    das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful
    von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use
    von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use
    aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth
    zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    A. v/i be of use, be useful (
    zu etwas for sth;
    jemandem to sb); (vorteilhaft sein) be of advantage oder benefit (
    jemandem to sb);
    jemandem nutzen auch benefit sb;
    das nützt (mir) nichts that’s no use ( oder good) (to me);
    nützt (dir) das in irgendeiner Weise? is that any use (to you)?;
    das nützt wenig that doesn’t help much, that’s not much help;
    es nützt alles nichts, wir müssen gehen we’ve got to go whether we like or not;
    was nützt es, dass man spart/dass du ihn ermahnst? what’s the use ( oder good) of saving/of you(r) telling him to be careful?;
    es nützt nichts zu heulen it’s no use crying
    B. v/t use, make use of; (Naturkräfte etc) harness; (nutzbringend anwenden) put to good use; (ausnützen) take advantage of;
    die Gelegenheit nutzen take advantage of ( oder seize) the opportunity;
    du hast keine Chance, aber nutze sie hum you don’t stand a chance so you might as well go for it
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    - m.
    benefit n.
    profit n.
    utility n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nutzen

  • 19 nützen

    m; -s, kein Pl. use; (Gewinn) profit, gain; (Vorteil) advantage; auch JUR. benefit; praktischer Nutzen practical use ( oder value); von Nutzen useful, helpful; zum Nutzen von for the benefit of; Nutzen bringen yield a profit; Nutzen ziehen aus profit ( oder benefit) from, capitalize on; davon habe ich wenig Nutzen it’s not much use to me
    * * *
    der Nutzen
    benefit; utility; advantage; profit; gain; avail; value; use
    * * *
    Nụt|zen ['nʊtsn]
    m -s, -
    1) use; (= Nützlichkeit) usefulness

    es hat keinen Nutzen, das zu tun — there's no use or point (in) doing that

    jdm von Nutzen sein — to be useful or of use to sb; (einer anderen Person auch) to be of service to sb

    von großem/geringem Nutzen sein — to be of great/little use

    2) (= Vorteil) advantage, benefit; (= Gewinn) profit

    jdm Nutzen bringen (Vorteil) — to be of advantage to sb; (Gewinn) to bring sb profit, to prove profitable to sb

    großen Nutzen von etw versprechen — to expect to benefit or profit greatly from sth

    * * *
    der
    1) (something good to receive, an advantage: the benefit of experience; the benefits of fresh air and exercise.) benefit
    2) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) good
    3) ((often in questions or with negatives) value or advantage: Is this coat (of) any use to you?; It's no use offering to help when it's too late.) use
    * * *
    Nut·zen
    <-s>
    [ˈnʊtsən]
    m kein pl advantage, benefit
    welchen \Nutzen versprichst du dir davon? what do you hope to gain from it?
    wirtschaftlicher \Nutzen economic value
    [jdm] \Nutzen bringen to be of advantage [or benefit] [to sb]
    mir ist nicht klar, welchen \Nutzen es bringen soll, wenn wir auf seine Vorschläge eingehen I don't see what the advantage would be in accepting his proposal
    jdm zum \Nutzen gereichen (geh) to be to sb's advantage
    von etw dat irgendeinen \Nutzen haben to gain [or derive benefit] from sth
    welchen \Nutzen soll ich davon haben, euch zu helfen what am I going to get out of helping you?
    [jdm] von \Nutzen sein to be of use [to sb]
    das wäre von \Nutzen that would be helpful
    von geringem \Nutzen sein to not be much use
    von großem \Nutzen sein to be a lot of use
    aus etw dat [seinen] \Nutzen ziehen to derive benefit from sth
    zum \Nutzen der/des... to the benefit of the...
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    A. v/i be of use, be useful (
    zu etwas for sth;
    jemandem to sb); (vorteilhaft sein) be of advantage oder benefit (
    jemandem to sb);
    jemandem nutzen auch benefit sb;
    das nützt (mir) nichts that’s no use ( oder good) (to me);
    nützt (dir) das in irgendeiner Weise? is that any use (to you)?;
    das nützt wenig that doesn’t help much, that’s not much help;
    es nützt alles nichts, wir müssen gehen we’ve got to go whether we like or not;
    was nützt es, dass man spart/dass du ihn ermahnst? what’s the use ( oder good) of saving/of you(r) telling him to be careful?;
    es nützt nichts zu heulen it’s no use crying
    B. v/t use, make use of; (Naturkräfte etc) harness; (nutzbringend anwenden) put to good use; (ausnützen) take advantage of;
    die Gelegenheit nutzen take advantage of ( oder seize) the opportunity;
    du hast keine Chance, aber nutze sie hum you don’t stand a chance so you might as well go for it
    * * *
    der; Nutzens

    den Nutzen [von etwas] haben — benefit or gain [from something]

    Nutzen aus etwas ziehen — benefit from something; exploit something

    [jemandem] von Nutzen sein — be of use or useful [to somebody]

    2) (Profit) profit
    * * *
    - m.
    benefit n.
    profit n.
    utility n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nützen

  • 20 Wert

    Adj. worth; altm. (lieb) dear; (geschätzt) esteemed, valued; etw. wert sein be worth s.th.; (einer Sache würdig sein) be worthy of s.th.; viel wert worth a lot; nichts wert worthless; das ist schon viel wert that’s a great step forward; das ist einen Versuch wert it’s worth a try; es ist viel wert zu wissen, dass... it’s good to know that...; er hat es nicht für wert gefunden, mich zu informieren he didn’t consider it necessary to inform me; das Buch ist wert, dass man es liest is worth reading; er ist es nicht wert, dass man ihm hilft he doesn’t deserve to be helped; das ist die Sache nicht wert it isn’t worth it; einer näheren Betrachtung etc. wert sein worth a closer look etc.; sie ist seiner nicht wert she is not worthy of him; ich bin heute nicht viel wert umg. I’m not up to much today; Mühe, Rede etc.
    * * *
    der Wert
    worth; use; value; currency
    * * *
    [veːɐt]
    m -(e)s, -e
    1) value; (esp menschlicher) worth; (von Banknoten, Briefmarken) denomination; (= Wertsache) article of value, valuable object

    einen Wért von 5 Euro haben — to be worth 5 euros, to have a value of 5 euros

    im Wért(e) von — to the value of, worth

    an Wért verlieren/zunehmen, im Wért sinken/steigen — to decrease/increase in value, to depreciate/appreciate (esp Econ)

    eine Sache unter/über (ihrem wirklichen) Wért verkaufen — to sell sth for less/more than its true value

    sie hat innere Wérte — she has certain inner qualities

    legen (fig) — to set great store by sth (esp Brit), to attach importance to sth

    ich lege Wért darauf, festzustellen, dass... — I think it important to establish that...

    das hat keinen Wért (inf) — there's no point

    2) usu pl (von Test, Analyse) result
    * * *
    der
    1) (a value (of a stamp, coin etc): banknotes of all denominations.) denomination
    2) (a good point or quality: His speech had at least the merit of being short.) merit
    3) (value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) worth
    4) ((with of) deserving: She was not worthy of the honour given to her.) worthy
    5) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) worth
    6) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) worth
    8) (worth, importance or usefulness: His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth.) value
    9) (price: What is the value of that stamp?) value
    10) (purchasing power: Are those coins of any value?) value
    * * *
    <-[e]s, -e>
    [ve:ɐ̯t]
    m
    die \Werte fielen um 3 Punkte zurück prices dropped by 3 points
    Handel in unnotierten \Werten off-board [or off-floor] trading
    gemeiner \Wert ordinary value
    innerer \Wert des Unternehmens the company's net worth
    kapitalisierter \Wert capitalized value
    sächlicher \Wert commodity value
    einen bestimmtem \Wert/einen \Wert von... haben to have a certain value/a value of..., to be worth [or valued at] sth
    im \Wert steigen, an \Wert zunehmen to increase in value
    an \Wert verlieren, im \Wert sinken to decrease in value
    im \Werte von etw dat worth [or to the value of] sth
    über/unter \Wert above/below its value
    2. pl (Daten) results pl
    4. (Wichtigkeit) value
    [bestimmten] \Wert auf etw akk legen to attach [a certain] value [or importance] to sth
    [besonderen/gesteigerten] \Wert darauf legen, etw zu tun to find it [especially/increasingly] important to do sth
    etw dat einen bestimmten \Wert beilegen [o beimessen] (geh) to attach a certain significance to sth
    6. MATH, INFORM (Zahlenwert) value
    binärer \Wert binary variable
    7.
    ▶ das hat keinen \Wert (fam) it's useless fam, that won't help us
    * * *
    der; Wert[e]s, Werte

    im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

    an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

    im Wert[e] von... — worth...

    etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

    einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

    sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

    das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

    Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

    2) Plural objects of value
    3) (Briefmarke) denomination
    * * *
    Wert m; -(e)s, -e
    1. value ( auch PHYS, MATH, TECH);
    2. (Wichtigkeit) importance; (Qualität) quality; (Vorzug) merit; (Nutzen, Zweck) use;
    geistige Werte spiritual values;
    innere Werte haben im Gegensatz zu äußerer Schönheit etc, Person: be a really nice person, have attractive personal qualities; (interessant und lebendig sein) have personality;
    sie hat innere Werte she’s a really nice person, she’s got personality;
    Werte vermitteln besonders SCHULE teach ( oder pass on oder transmit) values;
    zu Werten erziehen besonders SCHULE bring up to have values;
    (großen) Wert legen auf attach (great) importance to, set (great) store by;
    ich lege Wert darauf festzustellen, dass … I would like to stress that …;
    keinen gesteigerten Wert auf etwas legen wörtlich: not attach much importance to sth, not set much store by sth; fig (etwas nicht mögen) not be overfond of sth, not care overmuch for sth;
    das hat keinen praktischen Wert that’s of no practical use ( oder value);
    das hat keinen Wert umg it’s pointless;
    es hat keinen Wert zu streiten etc umg there’s no point in arguing; → Unwert
    3. nur sg; (Gegenwert) equivalent;
    im Werte von to the value of, worth;
    Waren im Werte von 300 Dollar 300 dollars worth of goods, goods to the value of 300 dollars;
    im Wert sinken/steigen go down/up in value, lose value/gain in value;
    etwas über/unter Wert verkaufen sell sth for more/less than its true value;
    sich unter Wert verkaufen fig sell o.s. short
    4. WIRTSCH (Vermögenswert) asset; FIN (Tag) value;
    Werte (Aktiva) assets, (Wertpapiere) securities, stocks
    5. MED count;
    der PSA-Wert ist gestiegen the PSA count has risen; → Leberwerte etc
    * * *
    der; Wert[e]s, Werte

    im Wert steigen/fallen — increase/decrease in value

    an Wert gewinnen/verlieren — gain/lose in value

    im Wert[e] von... — worth...

    etwas unter [seinem] Wert verkaufen — sell something for less than its value

    einer Sache (Dat.) großen Wert beimessen — attach great value to something

    sich (Dat.) seines [eigenen] Wertes bewußt sein — be conscious of one's own importance

    das hat [doch] keinen Wert! — (ugs.): (ist sinnlos) there's no point

    Wert auf etwas (Akk.) legen — set great store by or on something

    2) Plural objects of value
    3) (Briefmarke) denomination
    * * *
    -e m.
    account n.
    sign n.
    ups n.
    value n.
    virtue n.
    worth n.
    worthiness n. -e Angebot (Econ.) n.
    value proposition n.

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