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81 cuestionable

adj.

questionable, debatable.

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cuestionable

► adjetivo

1 questionable

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adj.

questionable

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ADJ questionable

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adjetivo questionable

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= moot, dubious, questionable, arguable.

Ex. The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.

Ex. On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.

Ex. It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.

Ex. What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.

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adjetivo questionable

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= moot, dubious, questionable, arguable.

Ex: The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.

Ex: On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.

Ex: It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.

Ex: What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.

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cuestionable

adjective

questionable

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cuestionable adj

questionable, debatable

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cuestionable

adj questionable

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cuestionable adj

: questionable, dubious

Spanish-English dictionary > cuestionable
82 datar de

v.

to date from, to date back to, to have the date of.

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(v.) = date back to + Expresión Temporal, date from + Expresión Temporal, date + as far back as + Expresión Temporal

Ex. The roots of these problems data back to the 60s' with a failure to establish an efficient centralised information system.

Ex. Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.

Ex. Citation indexing originated with 'tables of cases cited', which date at least as far back as 1743.

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(v.) = date back to + Expresión Temporal, date from + Expresión Temporal, date + as far back as + Expresión Temporal

Ex: The roots of these problems data back to the 60s' with a failure to establish an efficient centralised information system.

Ex: Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.

Ex: Citation indexing originated with 'tables of cases cited', which date at least as far back as 1743.

Spanish-English dictionary > datar de
83 demostración

f.

1 demonstration, proof.

2 display, show, demonstration, demo.

3 public demonstration, mutiny, subversive assembly of demonstrators.

4 illustration, explanation, demonstration.

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demostración

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) demonstration

■ hizo una demostración de su funcionamiento she demonstrated how it worked

2 (manifestación) show, display

■ una demostración deportiva a sports display

■ una demostración de cariño a show of love

3 MATEMÁTICAS proof

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noun f.

1) demonstration

2) show, display

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SF

1) (=comprobación) [de ejemplo, producto] demonstration; [de teorema, teoría] proof

hicieron una demostración del funcionamiento — they gave a demonstration of how it worked

demostración comercial — commercial exhibition, trade exhibition

2) (=manifestación externa) [de cariño, fuerza] show; [de amistad] gesture; [de cólera] display

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femenino

a) ( de teorema) proof

b) (de poder, aptitudes) demonstration

grandes demostraciones de cariño — a great show o display of affection

c) (de producto, método) demonstration

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= demonstration, manifestation, substantiation, tangible evidence, demo, reassurance, showroom demonstration, visual explanation.

Ex. Steinhagen conducted database searching demonstrations for information professionals and set the wheels in motion for the establishment of the country's first demonstration center of compact disc databases.

Ex. The concepts introduced by the colon: (colon) may be manifestations of either Personality, Matter or Energy facets within a given compound.

Ex. Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.

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. Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.

Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex. While this may not be precisely the same application, it will still be a `real' situation, handling `real' data, and it will give a more accurate picture than a simple showroom demonstration.

Ex. Perhaps the most famous and certainly one of the oldest visual explanations in mathematics is the visual proof of the Pythagorean theorem.

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* CD-ROM de demostración = CD sampler.

* demostración del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.

* demostración de programa = software demo.

* demostración de software = software demo.

* demostración de teoremas = theorem proving.

* demostración técnica = technical presentation.

* disco de demostración = demonstration disc.

* hacer una demostración = give + demonstration.

* perfecta demostración = object lesson.

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femenino

a) ( de teorema) proof

b) (de poder, aptitudes) demonstration

grandes demostraciones de cariño — a great show o display of affection

c) (de producto, método) demonstration

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= demonstration, manifestation, substantiation, tangible evidence, demo, reassurance, showroom demonstration, visual explanation.

Ex: Steinhagen conducted database searching demonstrations for information professionals and set the wheels in motion for the establishment of the country's first demonstration center of compact disc databases.

Ex: The concepts introduced by the colon: (colon) may be manifestations of either Personality, Matter or Energy facets within a given compound.

Ex: Written substantiation of this belief, from a wide variety of points of view, has become plentiful in the 1970s.

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: Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.

Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.

Ex: While this may not be precisely the same application, it will still be a `real' situation, handling `real' data, and it will give a more accurate picture than a simple showroom demonstration.

Ex: Perhaps the most famous and certainly one of the oldest visual explanations in mathematics is the visual proof of the Pythagorean theorem.

* CD-ROM de demostración = CD sampler.

* demostración del hecho de que = evidence of the fact that.

* demostración de programa = software demo.

* demostración de software = software demo.

* demostración de teoremas = theorem proving.

* demostración técnica = technical presentation.

* disco de demostración = demonstration disc.

* hacer una demostración = give + demonstration.

* perfecta demostración = object lesson.

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demostración

feminine

1 (de un teorema) proof

2 (de poder, aptitudes) demonstration

lo recibieron con grandes demostraciones de cariño they welcomed him with a great show o display of affection

hicieron una demostración de sus habilidades artísticas they demonstrated their artistic ability

3 (de un producto, método) demonstration

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demostración sustantivo femenino
demonstration;
( de teorema) proof
demostración sustantivo femenino
1 demonstration
una demostración de fuerza/afecto, a show of strength/ affection
2 (de una teoría) proof
' demostración' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despliegue
- exhibición
- muestra
- prueba
English:
demo
- demonstration
- impartiality
- managerial
- show
- demonstrate
- display

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demostración nf

1. [muestra] demonstration;

una demostración de cariño a demonstration of affection

2. [exhibición] display;

la policía hizo una demostración de fuerza ante los manifestantes the police made a show of force in front of the demonstrators

3. [del funcionamiento] demonstration;

hacer una demostración [de cómo funciona algo] to demonstrate, to give a demonstration;

me hizo una demostración de cómo preparar una paella he showed me how to make a paella

4. [matemática] proof

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demostración

f

1 proof

2 de método demonstration

3 de fuerza, sentimiento show

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demostración nf, pl - ciones : demonstration

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demostración n

1. (enseñanza) demonstration

nos hizo una demostración de cómo funciona el programa he demonstrated how the program works

2. (muestra) show / display

una demostración de amistad a show of friendship

Spanish-English dictionary > demostración
84 demostrar

v.

1 to show, to display.

demuestra tener mucho interés (en) he shows a lot of interest (in)

2 to demonstrate, to show (funcionamiento, procedimiento).

El chico demostró su hipótesis The boy demonstrated his hypothesis.

El vendedor demostró sus artículos The salesman demonstrated his ware.

3 to demonstrate, to prove.

4 to prove to, to demonstrate to, to show to.

Mi auto demostró ser el mejor My car proved to be the best.

5 to demo, to make a demonstration of.

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demostrar

Conjugation model [ CONTAR], like link=contar contar

► verbo transitivo

1 (probar) to prove, show

■ eso demuestra que no es nada inteligente that proves he's not clever at all

2 (hacer una demostración) to demonstrate, show

3 (manifestar) to show

■ demostró buena voluntad she showed goodwill

4 MATEMÁTICAS to prove

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verb

1) to demonstrate

2) show

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VT

1) (=probar) to prove

usted no puede demostrar nada — you can't prove anything

demostró que Galileo tenía razón — she proved Galileo right, she proved o showed that Galileo was right

demostró lo mal que hablaba francés — it proved o showed how badly he spoke French

ha demostrado ser muy buena amiga — she has shown herself to be a very good friend

2) (=enseñar) to show, demonstrate

nos demostraron cómo funcionaba el sistema eléctrico — they showed us o demonstrated to us how the electrical system worked

3) (=mostrar) [+ emoción, sentimiento] to show, display

no demostró ningún interés en mis problemas — he showed o displayed no interest in my problems

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verbo transitivo

1) ( probar) < verdad> to prove, demonstrate; < teorema> to prove

eso demuestra su ignorancia — that shows o proves his ignorance

te voy a demostrar que tengo razón — I'm going to prove to you that I'm right

ha demostrado ser or que es muy capaz — he's shown himself to be very able

2)

a) <interés/sentimiento> to show

b) <funcionamiento/método> to demonstrate

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= demonstrate, evidence, exemplify, prove, show, substantiate, attest to + the fact that, provide + evidence, go to + show, bear + witness.

Ex. The two objectives are interdependent, and this can be demonstrated first by examining the first objective.

Ex. Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex. Natural language indexing is exemplified in many systems by the use of a character-string search.

Ex. One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex. This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.

Ex. It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.

Ex. Statistical reports from several libraries attest to the 'fact' that the great majority of library users are performing topical subject searches, not author/title or known-item searches.

Ex. Against that kind of thinking it is pointless to quote research figures and surveys and reports that provide evidence time and again of the importance of book ownership in the acquisition of the 'better education' everybody wants for their children.

Ex. This example goes to show that talent for academic work is only one variety of giftedness.

Ex. Controversy and antagonism attended each area of investigation, as a flood of secondary publication bears witness.

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* demostrar Algo con pruebas = demonstrate + in print.

* demostrar claramente = demonstrate + clearly.

* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar la teoría de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar la valía = realise + the potential.

* demostrar lo contrario = prove + differently.

* demostrar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* demostrarlo todo = be proof enough.

* demostrar + Posesivo + valía = prove + Posesivo + value, prove + Posesivo + worth, prove + Reflexivo, show + Posesivo + worth.

* demostrar + Posesivo + valor = prove + Posesivo + value, prove + Posesivo + worth, prove + Reflexivo, show + Posesivo + worth, prove + Posesivo + courage.

* demostrar que Algo no es cierto = debunk.

* demostrar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar ser = prove + to be, establish + a record.

* demostrar ser mejor = prove + superior.

* demostrar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* demostrar ser superior = prove + superior.

* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.

* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar su utilidad = come into + Posesivo + own.

* demostrar su valía = prove + its worth, realise + its full potential.

* demostrar tajantemente = demonstrate + emphatically.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* el movimiento se demuestra andando = actions speak louder than words.

* eso demuestra que = it (just) goes to show that.

* estar por demostrar = be unproven.

* evidencia + demostrar = evidence + show.

* experiencia + demostrar = experience + show.

* hasta que no se demuestre lo contrario = until proven otherwise.

* inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario = innocent until proven guilty.

* lo que demuestra que = which (just) goes to show that.

* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.

* que puede demostrarse = demonstrably.

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verbo transitivo

1) ( probar) < verdad> to prove, demonstrate; < teorema> to prove

eso demuestra su ignorancia — that shows o proves his ignorance

te voy a demostrar que tengo razón — I'm going to prove to you that I'm right

ha demostrado ser or que es muy capaz — he's shown himself to be very able

2)

a) <interés/sentimiento> to show

b) <funcionamiento/método> to demonstrate

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= demonstrate, evidence, exemplify, prove, show, substantiate, attest to + the fact that, provide + evidence, go to + show, bear + witness.

Ex: The two objectives are interdependent, and this can be demonstrated first by examining the first objective.

Ex: Although in this case there is no SLIS presence in the teaching, it is noteworthy that the same concern as that evidenced in the City University programme is present.

Ex: Natural language indexing is exemplified in many systems by the use of a character-string search.

Ex: One must be able to prove that a new staff member was selected with due process and with clearly delineated criteria.

Ex: This shows a record in an abstracts based bibliographic data base.

Ex: It can be substantiated that in switching over to new technologies we often have not done this kind of linkage.

Ex: Statistical reports from several libraries attest to the 'fact' that the great majority of library users are performing topical subject searches, not author/title or known-item searches.

Ex: Against that kind of thinking it is pointless to quote research figures and surveys and reports that provide evidence time and again of the importance of book ownership in the acquisition of the 'better education' everybody wants for their children.

Ex: This example goes to show that talent for academic work is only one variety of giftedness.

Ex: Controversy and antagonism attended each area of investigation, as a flood of secondary publication bears witness.

* demostrar Algo con pruebas = demonstrate + in print.

* demostrar claramente = demonstrate + clearly.

* demostrar de un modo contundente = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar el argumento de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar la teoría de Uno = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar la valía = realise + the potential.

* demostrar lo contrario = prove + differently.

* demostrar lo que Uno dice = make + good + Posesivo + claim.

* demostrar los sentimientos de Uno = wear + Posesivo + heart on + Posesivo + sleeve, show + Posesivo + feelings.

* demostrarlo todo = be proof enough.

* demostrar + Posesivo + valía = prove + Posesivo + value, prove + Posesivo + worth, prove + Reflexivo, show + Posesivo + worth.

* demostrar + Posesivo + valor = prove + Posesivo + value, prove + Posesivo + worth, prove + Reflexivo, show + Posesivo + worth, prove + Posesivo + courage.

* demostrar que Algo no es cierto = debunk.

* demostrar que se está en lo cierto = prove + Posesivo + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point, prove + point, make + Posesivo + case.

* demostrar ser = prove + to be, establish + a record.

* demostrar ser mejor = prove + superior.

* demostrar ser necesario = prove + necessary.

* demostrar ser superior = prove + superior.

* demostrar sin lugar a dudas = prove + conclusively.

* demostrar sin ninguna duda = demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar sin ningún género de duda = demonstrate + beyond (all) doubt, demonstrate + emphatically, demonstrate + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond any doubt, prove + beyond all doubt.

* demostrar su utilidad = come into + Posesivo + own.

* demostrar su valía = prove + its worth, realise + its full potential.

* demostrar tajantemente = demonstrate + emphatically.

* demostrar un argumento = substantiate + claim.

* el movimiento se demuestra andando = actions speak louder than words.

* eso demuestra que = it (just) goes to show that.

* estar por demostrar = be unproven.

* evidencia + demostrar = evidence + show.

* experiencia + demostrar = experience + show.

* hasta que no se demuestre lo contrario = until proven otherwise.

* inocente hasta que se demuestre lo contrario = innocent until proven guilty.

* lo que demuestra que = which (just) goes to show that.

* que demuestra desequilibrio de carácter = off-balance.

* que puede demostrarse = demonstrably.

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demostrar [ A10 ]

vt

A (probar) ‹verdad› to prove, demonstrate; ‹teorema› to prove

sus respuestas demuestran una inteligencia poco común her answers demonstrate above average intelligence

eso demuestra que él ya lo sabía that shows o proves that he already knew

te voy a demostrar que tengo razón I'm going to prove to you that I'm right

demostrar + INF:

ha demostrado ser muy capaz he's shown himself to be very able

demostró no tener la más mínima idea he showed o demonstrated that he didn't have the slightest idea

B

1 ‹interés/sentimiento› to show

2 ‹funcionamiento/método› to demonstrate

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demostrar ( conjugate demostrar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹verdad/teorema› to prove, demonstrate;
‹ ignorancia› to show, prove;
◊ ha demostrado ser muy capaz he's shown himself to be very able;

demostrar que algo es/no es cierto to prove sth right/wrong
2
a) ‹interés/sentimiento› to show

b) ‹funcionamiento/método› to demonstrate

demostrar verbo transitivo
1 (enseñar) to show, demonstrate
2 (hacer evidente) to prove
' demostrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acreditar
- agradecimiento
- comprobar
- denotar
- desplegar
- identificar
- manifestar
- probar
English:
demonstrate
- prove
- show
- skill
- display
- exemplify
- exhibit
- QED
- unproven

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demostrar vt

1. [mostrar, exhibir] to show, to display;

demuestra tener mucho interés (en) he shows a lot of interest (in);

demostró ser lo suficientemente responsable para el puesto she showed herself to be responsible enough for the post;

el tenista australiano demostró ser uno de los mejores the Australian tennis player proved himself to be one of the best in the game;

demostraba no tenerle miedo a nadie she showed that she was afraid of nobody

2. [probar] to demonstrate, to prove;

¿me quieres? ¡pues demuéstramelo! you love me, do you? well, prove it!;

…lo cual demuestra que estabas equivocado …which goes to show that you were wrong

3. [funcionamiento, procedimiento] to demonstrate, to show;

¿nos podría demostrar cómo funciona? would you mind showing us how it works?

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demostrar

v/t

1 prove

2 ( enseñar) demonstrate

3 ( mostrar) show

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demostrar {19} vt

: to demonstrate, to show

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demostrar vb

1. (mostrar) to show [pt. showed; pp. shown]

eso demuestra que no has entendido nada that shows you haven't understood a thing

2. (probar) to prove

las pruebas demostraron su inocencia the evidence proved that he was innocent

Spanish-English dictionary > demostrar
85 descubrimiento

m.

1 discovery.

La cruda realidad The cruel [unmasked] reality...

2 unveiling.

3 uncovering.

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descubrimiento

► nombre masculino

1 discovery

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noun m.

discovery

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SM

1) (=hallazgo) [de país, invento, deportista] discovery

la era de los grandes descubrimientos — the age of great discoveries

este restaurante ha sido todo un descubrimiento — this restaurant has been a real find o discovery

2) [de conspiración, estafa] uncovering

3) [de secreto] revelation

4) [de estatua, placa] unveiling

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masculino

1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery

2) ( persona) discovery

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= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.

Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.

Ex. This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.

Ex. If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.

Ex. These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.

Ex. This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.

Ex. Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.

Ex. The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.

Ex. This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.

Ex. In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.

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* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.

* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.

* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.

* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.

* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.

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masculino

1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery

2) ( persona) discovery

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= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.

Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.

Ex: This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.

Ex: If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.

Ex: These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.

Ex: This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.

Ex: Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.

Ex: The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.

Ex: This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.

Ex: In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.

* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.

* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.

* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).

* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.

* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.

* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.

* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.

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descubrimiento

masculine

A

1 (hallazgo) discovery

el descubrimiento de América/de la penicilina the discovery of America/of penicillin

2 (de un artista, atleta) discovery

3 (comprobación) discovery

B (persona) discovery, find

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descubrimiento sustantivo masculino
discovery
descubrimiento sustantivo masculino discovery
' descubrimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidental
- hallazgo
- revelación
- abrir
English:
detection
- discovery
- exposure
- strike

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descubrimiento nm

1. [hallazgo] [de nuevas tierras, artista] discovery;

este restaurante ha sido todo un descubrimiento this restaurant was a real find

2. [avance técnico o científico] discovery;

el descubrimiento de los agujeros negros the discovery of black holes;

publicaron su descubrimiento en la revista “Nature” they published their discovery in “Nature”

3. [de estatua, placa, busto] unveiling

4. [de complot] uncovering;
[de asesinos] detection
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descubrimiento

m

1 de territorio, cura etc discovery

2 ( revelación) revelation

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descubrimiento nm

: discovery

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descubrimiento n discovery [pl. discoveries]

Spanish-English dictionary > descubrimiento
86 determinante

adj.

decisive, determining.

m.

1 determiner (grammar).

2 determinant (Mat).

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determinante

► adjetivo

1 decisive, determinant

► nombre masculino

1 MATEMÁTICAS determinant

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ADJ SM determinant

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I
adjetivo

la causa determinante del accidente — the main cause of the accident

el factor determinante de nuestra decisión — the deciding factor in our decision
II
masculino (Mat) determinant; (Ling) determiner

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= litmus test.

Ex. Consequently, the process of retrieval and knowledge discovery from this huge amount of heterogeneous complex data builds the litmus-test for the research in the area.

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* factor determinante = determinant, determining factor.

* prueba determinante = litmus test.

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I
adjetivo

la causa determinante del accidente — the main cause of the accident

el factor determinante de nuestra decisión — the deciding factor in our decision
II
masculino (Mat) determinant; (Ling) determiner

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= litmus test.

Ex: Consequently, the process of retrieval and knowledge discovery from this huge amount of heterogeneous complex data builds the litmus-test for the research in the area.

* factor determinante = determinant, determining factor.

* prueba determinante = litmus test.

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determinante¹

adjective

el mal tiempo fue la causa determinante del accidente the bad weather was the main cause of o the determining factor in the accident

el factor determinante de nuestra decisión the deciding factor in our decision

determinante²

masculine

1 ( Mat) determinant

2 ( Ling) determiner

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determinante adjetivo ‹ causa› main ( before n);
‹ factor› deciding ( before n)
determinante adjetivo
1 decisive
II sustantivo masculino
1 Ling determiner
2 Mat deteminant
' determinante' also found in these entries:
English:
determiner
- which
- who

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determinante

♦ adj

decisive, determining;

ser un factor determinante to be a decisive o deciding factor;

él fue determinante en la victoria de su equipo he played a decisive role in his team's victory

♦ nm

1. Gram determiner

2. Mat determinant

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determinante

I adj decisive

II f MAT determinant

* * *

determinante adj

: determining, deciding

determinante nm

: determinant

Spanish-English dictionary > determinante
87 diagrama

m.

diagram.

diagrama de barras bar chart

diagrama de flujo flow diagram o chart

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: diagramar.

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diagrama

► nombre masculino

1 diagram

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diagrama de flujo INFORMÁTICA flow chart

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noun m.

1) diagram

2) figure

* * *

SM diagram

diagrama circular — pie chart

diagrama de barras — bar chart

diagrama de bloques — block diagram

diagrama de dispersión — scatter diagram

diagrama de flujo — flow chart

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masculino diagram

hacer un diagrama de algo — to draw a diagram of something

* * *

= chart, diagram, diagrammatic guide, diagrammatic representation.

Ex. A wall chart is an example of an opaque sheet that exhibits data in graphic or tabular form.

Ex. Venn diagrams to help explain how each of these operators may be used.

Ex. Such lists may be general, just giving an overall outline of the subjects present in the stock of the library, and diagrammatic or coded guides to the whereabouts of the documents on those subjects.

Ex. Some diagrammatic representations of the layout of the library may unfortunately be daunting.

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* con un diagrama = diagrammatically.

* diagrama de barras = bar chart, bar graph.

* diagrama de calles de natación = swim lane diagram.

* diagrama de dispersión = scattergram.

* diagrama de flujo = flow diagram, flow chart [flowchart/flow-chart].

* diagrama de flujos = process chart.

* diagrama de relaciones = relationship display.

* diagrama de Venn = Venn diagram.

* diagrama estratégico = strategic diagram.

* diagrama por bloques = block diagram.

* diagramas de Ishikawa = Ishikawa diagrams.

* representación mediante diagramas = rich picture.

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masculino diagram

hacer un diagrama de algo — to draw a diagram of something

* * *

= chart, diagram, diagrammatic guide, diagrammatic representation.

Ex: A wall chart is an example of an opaque sheet that exhibits data in graphic or tabular form.

Ex: Venn diagrams to help explain how each of these operators may be used.

Ex: Such lists may be general, just giving an overall outline of the subjects present in the stock of the library, and diagrammatic or coded guides to the whereabouts of the documents on those subjects.

Ex: Some diagrammatic representations of the layout of the library may unfortunately be daunting.

* con un diagrama = diagrammatically.

* diagrama de barras = bar chart, bar graph.

* diagrama de calles de natación = swim lane diagram.

* diagrama de dispersión = scattergram.

* diagrama de flujo = flow diagram, flow chart [flowchart/flow-chart].

* diagrama de flujos = process chart.

* diagrama de relaciones = relationship display.

* diagrama de Venn = Venn diagram.

* diagrama estratégico = strategic diagram.

* diagrama por bloques = block diagram.

* diagramas de Ishikawa = Ishikawa diagrams.

* representación mediante diagramas = rich picture.

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diagrama

masculine

diagram

hacer un diagrama de algo to draw a diagram of sth

Compuestos:

● diagrama de árbol

tree diagram

● diagrama de barras

bar chart

● diagrama de flujo

flow chart o diagram

* * *

Del verbo diagramar: ( conjugate diagramar)

diagrama es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

diagrama sustantivo masculino
diagram
diagrama sustantivo masculino diagram
Inform diagrama de flujo, flowchart
' diagrama' also found in these entries:
English:
diagram
- section

* * *

diagrama nm

diagram;

hacer un diagrama (de algo) to draw a diagram (of sth)

Comp
diagrama en árbol tree diagram;
diagrama arbóreo tree diagram;

diagrama de barras bar chart;

diagrama circular pie chart;

diagrama de dispersión scatter diagram o plot;

diagrama de flujo flow diagram o chart;

diagrama de sectores pie chart;
Mat diagrama de Venn Venn diagram
* * *

diagrama

m diagram

* * *

diagrama nm

1) : diagram

2)

diagrama de flujo organigrama: flowchart

* * *

diagrama n diagram

Spanish-English dictionary > diagrama
88 discutible

adj.

1 debatable.

2 arguable, controvertible, argumentary, controversial.

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discutible

► adjetivo

1 debatable, questionable

* * *

ADJ debatable, arguable

650 euros discutibles — 650 euros o.n.o.

es discutible si... — it is debatable o arguable whether...

de mérito discutible — of dubious worth

* * *

adjetivo

eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion

* * *

= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.

Ex. The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.

Ex. The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.

Ex. On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.

Ex. It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.

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* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* * *

adjetivo

eso es discutible — that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion

* * *

= moot, controversial, dubious, questionable.

Ex: The data having already been collected, attempts to impose consistency as part of the collection process were moot, as were questions of its continued maintenance once it was published in book form.

Ex: The last 3 years while grants were available saw a rise in loans, readers and outreach services, a controversial stock revision and scrapping were carried out and a PC was taken in use.

Ex: On no account should the schedules of a classification scheme be modified in order to gain some dubious advantage of this kind.

Ex: It was questionable if the talent available was fit for the rather specific purposes of SLIS.

* ser discutible = be open to question, be open to debate, be at issue.

* * *

discutible

adjective

su ecuanimidad es bastante discutible her impartiality is somewhat debatable o dubious

una persona de gustos muy discutibles a person of very dubious tastes

fue una excelente actuación — bueno, eso es discutible it was an excellent performance — well, that's debatable o that's a matter of opinion

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discutible adjetivo
debatable
discutible adjetivo debatable, arguable: eso es discutible, that's a matter of opinion
' discutible' also found in these entries:
English:
arguable
- contentious
- debatable
- debate
- disputable
- moot
- opinion
- question
- questionable
- dubious
- matter

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discutible adj

debatable;

lo que dices es muy discutible what you say is highly debatable;

una decisión más que discutible a highly questionable decision;

su discutible reputación como abogado his questionable reputation as a lawyer

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discutible

adj debatable

* * *

discutible adj

: arguable, debatable

Spanish-English dictionary > discutible
89 economía

f.

1 economy, saving, sparingness, thrift.

2 economics.

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economía

► nombre femenino

1 (administración) economy

2 (ciencia) economics

3 (ahorro) economy, saving

4 (moderación) economy, thrift, thriftiness

► nombre femenino plural economías

1 savings

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hacer economías to economize

economía de libre mercado free market economy

economía de mercado market economy

economía doméstica housekeeping

economía sumergida black economy

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noun f.

1) economy

2) economics

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SF

1) [gen] economy

economía de empleo completo — full-employment economy

economía de guerra — war economy

economía de libre empresa, economía de libre mercado — free-market economy

economía de mercado — market economy

economía de pleno empleo — full-employment economy

economía de subsistencia — subsistence economy

economía dirigida — planned economy

economía doméstica — domestic service, home economics

economía mixta — mixed economy

economía negra — black economy

economía oculta — hidden economy

economía política — political economy

economías de escala — economies of scale

economía subterránea, economía sumergida — underground economy, black economy

2) (=estudio) economics sing

3) (=ahorro) economy, saving

hacer economías — to make economies, economize

4) (tb: (Ministerio de) Economía (y Hacienda)) Ministry of Finance, Treasury Department (EEUU)

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femenino

1) ( ciencia) economics

- economía doméstica

- economía política

2) ( de país) economy

- economía de mercado

3) ( ahorro)

hacer economías — to economize

con economía de palabras — succinctly o concisely

- economías de escala

4) (de persona, familia) finances (pl)

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= economics, economy [economies, pl.], saving, inexpensiveness, thrift.

Ex. The social sciences class, 300, subsumes economics, Politics, Law and Education.

Ex. In the interest of economy, and in order to avoid an overcomplex catalogue these rules recommend selective use of added entries.

Ex. Instead, a large scale saving of index entries is achieved by producing a general or blanket reference in some such form as the following: DICTIONARIES See names of individual subjects.

Ex. Applications of bibliographic data conversion warrant serious consideration given their availability and inexpensiveness.

Ex. With his interest in the process of making something, the craftsman embodies the traditional work ethic, with his respect for people and his concern for quality and thrift.

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* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.

* economía agrícola = agricultural economy.

* economía avanzada = advanced economy.

* economía basada en el conocimiento = knowledge driven economy.

* economía de gestión = managerial economics.

* economía de la información = information economy.

* economía del conocimiento = knowledge economy.

* economía de mercado = market economy, market economics.

* economía de negocios = managerial economics.

* economía de subsistencia = subsistence economy.

* economía electrónica = e-economy (electronic economy), e-conomy (electronic economy).

* economía emergente = emerging economy.

* economía empresarial = business economics, managerial economics.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* economía gerencial = managerial economics.

* economía internacional = international economy.

* economía mundial, la = world economy, the.

* economía personal = personal finance.

* economía rural = rural economy.

* economia sumergida = informal economy, underground economy.

* estimular la economía = stimulate + the economy, spur + the economy.

* incentivar la economía = stimulate + the economy.

* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.

* Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda = Lord Chancellor's Office.

* Ministro de Economía = Chancellor of the Exchequer.

* prensa de economía, la = business press, the.

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femenino

1) ( ciencia) economics

- economía doméstica

- economía política

2) ( de país) economy

- economía de mercado

3) ( ahorro)

hacer economías — to economize

con economía de palabras — succinctly o concisely

- economías de escala

4) (de persona, familia) finances (pl)

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= economics, economy [economies, pl.], saving, inexpensiveness, thrift.

Ex: The social sciences class, 300, subsumes economics, Politics, Law and Education.

Ex: In the interest of economy, and in order to avoid an overcomplex catalogue these rules recommend selective use of added entries.

Ex: Instead, a large scale saving of index entries is achieved by producing a general or blanket reference in some such form as the following: DICTIONARIES See names of individual subjects.

Ex: Applications of bibliographic data conversion warrant serious consideration given their availability and inexpensiveness.

Ex: With his interest in the process of making something, the craftsman embodies the traditional work ethic, with his respect for people and his concern for quality and thrift.

* controlar la economía = control + the purse strings.

* economía agrícola = agricultural economy.

* economía avanzada = advanced economy.

* economía basada en el conocimiento = knowledge driven economy.

* economía de gestión = managerial economics.

* economía de la información = information economy.

* economía del conocimiento = knowledge economy.

* economía de mercado = market economy, market economics.

* economía de negocios = managerial economics.

* economía de subsistencia = subsistence economy.

* economía electrónica = e-economy (electronic economy), e-conomy (electronic economy).

* economía emergente = emerging economy.

* economía empresarial = business economics, managerial economics.

* economía en vías de desarrollo = transitional economy, developing economy.

* economía gerencial = managerial economics.

* economía internacional = international economy.

* economía mundial, la = world economy, the.

* economía personal = personal finance.

* economía rural = rural economy.

* economia sumergida = informal economy, underground economy.

* estimular la economía = stimulate + the economy, spur + the economy.

* incentivar la economía = stimulate + the economy.

* inyectar dinero en la economía = pump + money into the economy.

* Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda = Lord Chancellor's Office.

* Ministro de Economía = Chancellor of the Exchequer.

* prensa de economía, la = business press, the.

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economía

feminine

A (ciencia) economics

Compuestos:

● economía de la salud

health economics

● economía doméstica

home economics, domestic science

● economía política

political economy

B (de un país) economy

una economía floreciente/débil/en desarrollo a flourishing/weak/developing economy

Compuestos:

● economía de libre mercado

free market economy

● economía del conocimiento

knowledge economy

● economía de mercado

market economy

● economía dirigida

planned o controlled economy

● economía emergente

tiger economy

● economía informal

black economy

● economía mixta

mixed economy

● economía paralela

black economy

● economía planificada

planned economy

● economía sumergida

( Esp) black economy, underground economy ( AmE)

C

(ahorro): tenemos que hacer economías we have to make economies o to economize o to save money o to make savings

es una falsa economía it's a false economy

expresó sus ideas con economía de palabras she expressed her ideas succinctly o concisely

Compuesto:

economías de escala

fpl economies of scale

D (de una persona, familia) finances (pl)

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economía sustantivo femenino
a) ( ciencia) economics

b) ( de país) economy;

◊ economía de (libre) mercado (free) market economy

c) ( ahorro):

◊ hacer economías to economize

d) (de persona, familia) finances (pl)

economía sustantivo femenino
1 economy: la economía del país ha empeorado, the economy has gone into decline
2 (rama del saber) economics
3 (de tiempo, esfuerzo, etc) economy, saving: arregló toda su casa con una gran economía de medios, he did up the house as cheaply as he could
Fíjate en la diferencia entre economics, ciencias económicas, y economy, economía en sentido general: economía sumergida, black economy; economía de mercado, market economy.
' economía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cartera
- de
- económica
- económico
- enfriar
- ministra
- ministro
- resurgimiento
- salud
- sanear
- saneada
- saneado
- saneamiento
- sangría
- activar
- anquilosado
- anquilosarse
- boyante
- crecer
- débil
- debilitar
- frágil
- informal
- levantar
- paralizar
- regir
English:
backbone
- bounce back
- chancellor
- economics
- economy
- growth
- head
- healthy
- pick up
- plan
- rally
- revitalize
- revival
- revive
- slump
- strength
- strong
- trading nation
- upturn
- weak
- domestic
- financial
- grow
- road
- thrift

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economía nf

1. [actividad productiva] economy;

la economía mundial the global o world economy

Comp
economía capitalista capitalist economy;
economía dirigida command economy;

economía doméstica housekeeping;

economía de empresa enterprise economy;
Am economía informal black economy;
economía de libre empresa enterprise economy;

economía de libre mercado free-market economy;

economía de mercado market economy;

economía mixta mixed economy;

economía planificada planned economy;

economía social de mercado social market economy;

economía socialista socialist economy;

economía de subsistencia subsistence economy;

economía sumergida black economy, hidden

2. [ciencia, estudio] economics [singular]

Comp
economía aplicada applied economics;
economía de empresas business economics;

economía familiar home economics;

economía política political economy

3. [situación económica] [de persona, familia] finances

4. [ahorro] saving;

por economía de espacio to save space;

hacer algo con gran economía de medios to do sth with the optimum use of resources;

hacer economías to economize o make economies

Comp
economía de escala economy of scale
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economía

f

1 economy;

hacer economías economize, make economies

2 ciencia economics sg

* * *

economía nf

1) : economy

2) : economics

* * *

economía n

1. (de un país) economy [pl. economies]

2. (estudios) economics

Spanish-English dictionary > economía
90 en grandes cantidades

= en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk

Ex. Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.

Ex. A new book on cookery or gardening by a well-known writer in the field might well sell in good numbers on publication.

Ex. In fact, recent data shows that the majority of mid-sized and larger firms are making lateral hiring in record numbers.

Ex. They were, first, the replacement of the traditional process of building up a binding for each book in turn by the speedier prefabrication in bulk of complete binding cases which were attached subsequently to the sewn and cut books.

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= en masse, in good number, in record numbers, in bulk

Ex: Browsing time provided in school is the only way many children will ever become familiar with books en masse.

Ex: A new book on cookery or gardening by a well-known writer in the field might well sell in good numbers on publication.

Ex: In fact, recent data shows that the majority of mid-sized and larger firms are making lateral hiring in record numbers.

Ex: They were, first, the replacement of the traditional process of building up a binding for each book in turn by the speedier prefabrication in bulk of complete binding cases which were attached subsequently to the sewn and cut books.

Spanish-English dictionary > en grandes cantidades
91 enviar de vuelta

(v.) = send back

Ex. It has been estimated that computers 1000 times faster than today's fastest supercomputers will be needed by the late 1980s to process the amount of data sent back by surveillance satellites.

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(v.) = send back

Ex: It has been estimated that computers 1000 times faster than today's fastest supercomputers will be needed by the late 1980s to process the amount of data sent back by surveillance satellites.

Spanish-English dictionary > enviar de vuelta
92 escoger

v.

1 to choose.

tiene dos sabores a escoger there are two flavors to choose from

tener mucho donde escoger to have plenty of choice, to be spoiled for choice (British)

tenemos que escoger entre tres candidatos we have to choose between three candidates

María escoge los maduros Mary chooses the ripe ones.

Ella escogió bailar She chose dancing.

2 to make a choice, to take a choice, to choose.

María escogió Mary made a choice.

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escoger

Conjugation model [ PROTEGER], like link=proteger proteger

► verbo transitivo

1 to choose, pick out, select

■ escogió un libro del montón she chose a book from the pile

■ escogió entre cuatro libros he chose between four books

■ lo escogió para/por marido she chose him as her husband

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a escoger to choose from

■ hay cuatro premios a escoger there are four prizes to choose from

no hay donde escoger they are all just as bad

tener donde escoger to have a good choice

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verb

to choose, pick, select

* * *

1.

VT to choose, pick; [por votación] to elect

yo escogí el azul — I chose o picked the blue one

escogió los mejores vinos para la cena — he picked out o chose o selected the best wines to go with the meal

2.

VI to choose

no hay mucho donde escoger — there isn't much to choose from, there isn't much choice

hay que escoger entre los dos — you must choose between the two

puestos a escoger, me quedo con estos — faced with the choice, I'll keep these

tener donde escoger — to have plenty to choose from, have plenty of choice

* * *

verbo transitivo to choose

escoge el libro que quieras — pick o choose whichever book you want

tener mucho (de) donde escoger — to be spoilt for choice

no hay mucho (de) donde escoger — there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from

* * *

= choose, click off, cull, opt (for), pick out, select, single out, pick and mix, mix and match, elect, pick, take + Posesivo + pick, go for.

Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex. We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.

Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex. This process proceeds by examining in turn every one of a large set of items, and by picking out those which have certain specified characteristics.

Ex. An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.

Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.

Ex. Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.

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. This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.

Ex. The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).

Ex. We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.

Ex. If flexibility is required, it may be better to go for a general-purpose data base management system.

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* escoger al azar = pick at + random.

* escoger aleatoriamente = pick at + random.

* escoger con cuidado = pick and choose.

* escoger con esmero = pick and choose.

* escoger cuidadosamente = handpick.

* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* escoger una opción = choose + setting, take up + option.

* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.

* * *

verbo transitivo to choose

escoge el libro que quieras — pick o choose whichever book you want

tener mucho (de) donde escoger — to be spoilt for choice

no hay mucho (de) donde escoger — there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from

* * *

= choose, click off, cull, opt (for), pick out, select, single out, pick and mix, mix and match, elect, pick, take + Posesivo + pick, go for.

Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.

Ex: We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.

Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.

Ex: This process proceeds by examining in turn every one of a large set of items, and by picking out those which have certain specified characteristics.

Ex: An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.

Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.

Ex: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.

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: This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.

Ex: The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).

Ex: We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.

Ex: If flexibility is required, it may be better to go for a general-purpose data base management system.

* escoger al azar = pick at + random.

* escoger aleatoriamente = pick at + random.

* escoger con cuidado = pick and choose.

* escoger con esmero = pick and choose.

* escoger cuidadosamente = handpick.

* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).

* escoger una opción = choose + setting, take up + option.

* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.

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escoger [E6 ]

vt

to choose

escogió las mejores flores para hacer el ramo he picked out o chose o selected the best flowers to make the bouquet

escoge el libro que quieras pick o choose whichever book you want

escoge los dos o tres mejores pick out o choose the best two or three

no hay mucho donde escoger there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from

tuve que escoger entre los dos I had to choose between the two of them

me escogieron de entre 90 candidatos I was chosen o selected from among 90 applicants

fue escogido para representar a su clase he was chosen o picked to represent his class

tuvo mucho cuidado al escoger sus palabras he picked o chose his words very carefully

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escoger ( conjugate escoger) verbo transitivo
to choose;
◊ escoge que quieras pick o choose whichever (one) you want;

no hay mucho (de) donde escoger there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from
escoger verbo transitivo to choose [entre, between] [de, from]: escogerán a los más preparados, they'll select the best-trained ones ➣ Ver nota en choose

' escoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elección
- elegir
English:
choose
- select
- single out
- pick
- single

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escoger

♦ vt

to choose;

escoge una carta pick a card;

de (entre) cien candidatos lo escogieron a él out of a hundred candidates they chose o selected him;

escogemos la mejor fruta para nuestros clientes we select the best fruit for our customers;

tiene dos sabores a escoger there are two flavours to choose from;

tener mucho donde escoger to have plenty of choice, Br to be spoilt for choice;

tenemos poco donde escoger we don't have much to choose from

♦ vi

to choose ( entre between);
te toca escoger it's your turn to choose;

tenemos que escoger entre tres candidatos we have to choose between three candidates

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escoger

v/t choose, select

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escoger {15} vt

elegir, seleccionar: to choose, to select

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escoger vb to choose [pt. chose; pp. chosen]

escogió el vestido azul she chose the blue dress

Spanish-English dictionary > escoger
93 espontáneo

adj.

1 spontaneous, candid, natural, not posed.

2 idiopathic.

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espontáneo

► adjetivo

1 (cosa) spontaneous; (discurso) impromptu, unprepared

2 (persona) natural, unaffected

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 spectator who spontaneously joins in the bullfight

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(f. - espontánea)

adj.

spontaneous

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espontáneo, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=sin reflexión) spontaneous

2) (=improvisado) [discurso, representación] impromptu; [persona] natural

2. SM / F

1) (Taur) spectator who rushes into the ring and attempts to take part

2) † (=bombero) volunteer fireman/firewoman

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I
- nea adjetivo <persona/gesto/ayuda> spontaneous; < actuación> impromptu; < vegetación> spontaneous
II
- nea masculino, femenino: spectator who jumps into the ring to join in the bullfight

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= off-the-cuff, unplanned, autonomic, impromptu, spontaneous, unconstrained, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex. In fact, it is exactly these unplanned events that give him an insight into the country which he could not get from written sources.

Ex. A search for literature on the relationship between the autonomic nervous system and speech was performed on four data bases.

Ex. Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex. The results indicate that students regard book theft as a spontaneous and individual act.

Ex. Libraries need to tackle issues that can ensure that their clients will have an unconstrained access to electronic information.

Ex. Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

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* acto espontáneo de = random act of.

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I
- nea adjetivo <persona/gesto/ayuda> spontaneous; < actuación> impromptu; < vegetación> spontaneous
II
- nea masculino, femenino: spectator who jumps into the ring to join in the bullfight

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= off-the-cuff, unplanned, autonomic, impromptu, spontaneous, unconstrained, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex: In fact, it is exactly these unplanned events that give him an insight into the country which he could not get from written sources.

Ex: A search for literature on the relationship between the autonomic nervous system and speech was performed on four data bases.

Ex: Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex: The results indicate that students regard book theft as a spontaneous and individual act.

Ex: Libraries need to tackle issues that can ensure that their clients will have an unconstrained access to electronic information.

Ex: Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

* acto espontáneo de = random act of.

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espontáneo¹ - nea

adjective

1 ‹persona/gesto› spontaneous; ‹ayuda/donación› spontaneous, unsolicited

2 ‹actuación› impromptu

3 ‹vegetación› spontaneous combustión, generación

espontáneo² - nea

masculine, feminine

spectator who jumps into the ring to join in the bullfight

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espontáneo
◊ - nea adjetivo ‹persona/gesto/ayuda› spontaneous;

‹ actuación› impromptu
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino: spectator who jumps into the ring to join in the bullfight
espontáneo,-a
I adjetivo spontaneous
II sustantivo masculino spectator: saltó a la escena un espontáneo, a spectator jumped on stage
' espontáneo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aborto
- espontánea
- forzada
- forzado
- abierto
- barrio
- natural
English:
impromptu
- miscarriage
- off-the-cuff
- singsong
- spontaneous

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espontáneo, -a

♦ adj

spontaneous;

son hierbas que crecen de forma espontánea they're plants that grow in the wild

♦ nm,f

= spectator who tries to join in an event (e.g. by jumping into the bullring or climbing on stage at a concert)

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espontáneo

adj spontaneous

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espontáneo, - nea adj

: spontaneous

♦ espontáneamente adv

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espontáneo adj

1. (por impulso) spontaneous

2. (natural) natural

Spanish-English dictionary > espontáneo
94 facilitar

v.

1 to facilitate, to make easy.

esta máquina nos facilita mucho la tarea this machine makes the job a lot easier (for us)

El libro facilita la tarea The book makes the task easy.

2 to provide.

nos facilitaron toda la información que necesitábamos they provided us with all the information we needed

La tienda facilita el transporte The store provides transportation.

3 to make it easy to, to help to, to make it possible to.

El libro facilita terminar pronto The book makes it easy to finish soon.

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facilitar

► verbo transitivo

1 (simplificar) to make easy, make easier, facilitate

2 (proporcionar) to provide with, supply with

■ nos facilitaron información muy útil they provided us with some very useful information

3 (concertar entrevista etc) to arrange

■ nos facilitó una entrevista para el martes she arranged a meeting for us on Tuesday

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verb

1) to provide

2) facilitate

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VT

1) (=hacer fácil) to make easier, facilitate

un ordenador facilita mucho el trabajo — a computer makes work much easier

Internet facilita el acceso a la información — the internet facilitates access to information

la nueva autovía facilitará la entrada a la capital — the new motorway will give easier access to the capital, the new motorway will facilitate access to the capital

2) (=proporcionar)

facilitar algo a algn — to provide sb with sth, supply sb with sth

el banco me facilitó la información — the bank provided me with o supplied me with the information

"le agradecería me facilitara..." — "I would be grateful if you would provide o supply me with..."

3) Cono Sur (=quitar importancia a)

facilitar algo — to make sth out to be easier than it really is, play down the difficulty of sth

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( hacer más fácil) < tarea> to make... easier, facilitate (frml)

2) (frml) ( proporcionar) <datos/información> to provide

le facilitaron los documentos — they provided him with the documents (frml)

no ha sido facilitada su identidad — his identity has not been disclosed
2.
facilitarse v pron (Col)

se le facilita la física — he's good at physics

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= ease, expedite, facilitate, issue, make + it + easier, pave + the way (for/towards/to), smooth + the path of, make + easy, smooth, smooth + the way, pave + the path (for/towards/to), provide + grounds for, provide for, enable, pave + the road (for/towards/to).

Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex. And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex. This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex. Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.

Ex. Bottom shelves which are tilted at an angle make it easier to see the books' spines.

Ex. In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex. These officers, by being on the spot, are able to gain early warning of impending developments and smooth the path of grant and loan applications.

Ex. It became imperative that books be arranged to make it easy for the reader to find what he wanted.

Ex. This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.

Ex. Continued communication regarding procedures and results smooths the way for long-term understanding and willingness to participate = La comunicación permanente con respecto a procedimientos y resultados facilita el entendimiento a largo plazo y el deseo de participar.

Ex. The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.

Ex. On the positive side, a number of digital library services may be an excellent way to extend the reach out to old and new constituencies and provide grounds for cooperation.

Ex. Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

Ex. Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex. Together, these technologies pave the road for the introduction of interactive television to fully exploit the benefits of the conversion to digital.

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* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.

* facilitarle Algo a Alguien = play into + the hands of.

* facilitarle la vida a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( hacer más fácil) < tarea> to make... easier, facilitate (frml)

2) (frml) ( proporcionar) <datos/información> to provide

le facilitaron los documentos — they provided him with the documents (frml)

no ha sido facilitada su identidad — his identity has not been disclosed
2.
facilitarse v pron (Col)

se le facilita la física — he's good at physics

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= ease, expedite, facilitate, issue, make + it + easier, pave + the way (for/towards/to), smooth + the path of, make + easy, smooth, smooth + the way, pave + the path (for/towards/to), provide + grounds for, provide for, enable, pave + the road (for/towards/to).

Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex: And since the main entry is the hub and most exacting aspect of our cataloging process, its replacement by a title-unit entry would greatly simplify the problem and expedite the operation of cataloging.

Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex: Once a user is registered, a password will be issued which provides access to all or most of the data bases offered by the host as and when the user wishes.

Ex: Bottom shelves which are tilted at an angle make it easier to see the books' spines.

Ex: In the face of present priorities and staff commitments, the Library feels that it cannot undertake a comprehensive study of the subject heading system that would pave the way for a major restructuring of the system.

Ex: These officers, by being on the spot, are able to gain early warning of impending developments and smooth the path of grant and loan applications.

Ex: It became imperative that books be arranged to make it easy for the reader to find what he wanted.

Ex: This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.

Ex: Continued communication regarding procedures and results smooths the way for long-term understanding and willingness to participate = La comunicación permanente con respecto a procedimientos y resultados facilita el entendimiento a largo plazo y el deseo de participar.

Ex: The article is entitled 'The long and winding road: the FCC paves the path with good intentions'.

Ex: On the positive side, a number of digital library services may be an excellent way to extend the reach out to old and new constituencies and provide grounds for cooperation.

Ex: Each card has a grid covering most of the body of the card which provides for the coding of document numbers.

Ex: Equally, various trade directories and other lists need to list and organise names in a form that will enable a searcher to find information about an organisation or person.

Ex: Together, these technologies pave the road for the introduction of interactive television to fully exploit the benefits of the conversion to digital.

* facilitar las cosas = make + things easier.

* facilitarle Algo a Alguien = play into + the hands of.

* facilitarle la vida a todos = simplify + life for everyone.

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facilitar [A1 ]

vt

A (hacer más fácil) ‹tarea› to make … easier, facilitate ( frml)

tu actitud no facilita nada las cosas your attitude does not make things any easier

el satélite facilitará las comunicaciones the satellite will facilitate communications

B ( frml) (proporcionar, suministrar) ‹datos/información› to provide

le facilitarán la información necesaria they will supply o provide you with the necessary information

el parte médico facilitado por el hospital the medical report provided by the hospital

no ha sido facilitada su identidad his identity has not been disclosed

nos acaban de facilitar una noticia de última hora we have just received some last-minute news

■ facilitarse

v pron

( Col): se le facilita la física he's good at physics

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facilitar ( conjugate facilitar) verbo transitivo
a) ( hacer más fácil) ‹ tarea› to make … easier, facilitate (frml)

b) (frml) ( proporcionar) ‹datos/información› to provide

facilitar verbo transitivo
1 (dar, proveer) to provide: me facilitó todo lo necesario para el viaje, he gave me everything I needed for the trip
2 (hacer más fácil) to make easy, facilitate: tus consejos facilitaron el trabajo, your advice made our workload lighter
' facilitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspiciar
English:
facilitate
- furnish
- specifically
- supply
- ease
- fire

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facilitar vt

1. [simplificar] to facilitate, to make easy;
[posibilitar] to make possible;
esta máquina nos facilita mucho la tarea this machine makes the job a lot easier (for us);

la cooperación internacional facilitó el rescate the rescue was made possible thanks to international cooperation;

su radicalismo no facilitó las negociaciones her inflexibility did not make the negotiations any easier

2. [proporcionar] to provide;

nos facilitaron toda la información que necesitábamos they provided us with all the information we needed;

la nota de prensa facilitada por el portavoz del gobierno the press release made available by the government spokesman

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facilitar

v/t

1 facilitate, make easier

2 ( hacer factible) make possible

3 medios, dinero etc provide

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facilitar vt

1) : to facilitate

2) : to provide, to supply

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facilitar vb

1. (hacer más fácil) to make easier

los ordenadores nos facilitan el trabajo computers make our work easier

2. (proporcionar) to provide with / to give [pt. gave; pp. given]

mi padre me facilitó el dinero my father gave me the money

Spanish-English dictionary > facilitar
95 formación

f.

1 formation, creation, constitution.

2 formation, training, education, up-bringing.

3 formation, line-up, order.

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formación

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) formation

2 (educación) upbringing

3 (enseñanza) education, training

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

en formación MILITAR in formation

formación musical musical training

formación profesional vocational training

formación universitaria university education

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noun f.

1) formation

2) training

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SF

1) (=creación) [gen] formation

para prevenir la formación de hielo — to prevent ice (from) forming, to prevent the formation of ice frm

se anunció la formación de un nuevo partido — it was announced that a new party is to be formed

la formación de palabras — word formation

la Europa que está en formación — the Europe that is taking shape o that is in formation

2) (=aprendizaje) [en un campo concreto] training; [en conocimientos teóricos] education

tenía una formación musical clásica — she trained as a classical musician, she had a classical musical training

nuestro objetivo es la formación de personal técnico — our aim is to train technical staff

la formación del profesorado — teacher training

se nota que tiene formación universitaria — you can tell he's had a university education o background

formación laboral, formación ocupacional — occupational training

formación profesional — vocational training

3) (=grupo) [político] party; [militar] group; [musical] group, band; [de jugadores] squad

las dos principales formaciones de izquierda — the two main left-wing parties

las grandes formaciones sinfónicas europeas — the great European symphony orchestras

no ha anunciado todavía la formación del equipo — he hasn't announced the squad yet

formación política — political party

4) (Mil)

en formación — in formation

en formación de combate — in battle o combat formation

5) (Geol, Bot) formation

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femenino

1) (de rocas, gobierno, palabras) formation

2) (Geol) (conjunto, masa) formation

3) (Mil) formation

formación de combate — combat formation

4) ( educación recibida) education; ( para trabajo) training

tiene una buena formación — she has had a good education

el período de formación — the training period

•

- formación profesional or vocacional

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= formation, instruction, training, schooling, coaching, fashioning, seasoning, grooming, upbringing.

Ex. In 1970 she pointed to inconsistencies in the formation and arrangement of headings, the presence of useless ones, and variations in actual practice from what is thought to be practiced.

Ex. Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.

Ex. The user must become familiar with the facilities of this search software, and therefore may need more training than that which might be necessary for the retrieval of information in a data base which has been indexed with a controlled indexing language.

Ex. Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.

Ex. Proofreaders are trained by coaching, as are editors.

Ex. The university is a major force in the fashioning of the constantly changing urban way of life.

Ex. All the artists were influenced by their seasoning as commercial illustrators.

Ex. Let's face it, personal grooming is the key to success, in business or in your social life.

Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

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* área de formación = teaching unit.

* beca de formación = in-service training.

* bibliotecario encargado de la formación de usuarios = instruction librarian.

* con cierta formación = educated.

* con la formación adecuada = adequately-trained.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* con una formación tecnológica digital = digitally-oriented.

* curso de formación = training course.

* curso de formación continua = continuing education course.

* departamento de formación = teaching unit.

* escuela de formación = training school.

* escuela de formación profesional = vocational school.

* formación académica = academic background, formal education.

* formación básica en tecnología = technical literacy.

* formación continua = continuing education (CE), continuous education, continuing training, continuing professional development, continuing professional education, professional development.

* formación continuada = continuing education (CE), continuing training.

* formación continua del personal = staff development.

* formación continua en el trabajo = workplace training, workplace learning.

* formación continua en medicina = CME (Continuing Medical Education).

* formación de ampollas = blistering.

* formación de burbujas = blistering.

* formación de grumos = caking.

* formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.

* formación de hielo = icing.

* formación de la colección = collection building.

* formación del personal = staff training, professional development.

* formación del profesorado = teacher-training, teacher education.

* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.

* formación de piquetes = picketing.

* formación de postgrado = postgraduate education, postgraduate training.

* formación de profesorado en prácticas = in-service teacher training.

* formación de un núcleo = nucleation.

* formación de usuarios = information literacy, library instruction, information skills, library user education, bibliographic instruction (BI), user education, library user training, user instruction, user training, patron instruction, reader education.

* formación documental = information education.

* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].

* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.

* formación en el trabajo = in-service training, in-service education, in-service, on-the-job training, in-service support.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* formación en enfermería = nursing education.

* formación en informática = computer literacy.

* formación en prácticas = in-service.

* formación geológica = geological formation.

* formación in situ = in-service training, in-service.

* formación interna = in-service training, in-service support, in-service.

* formación nubosa = cloud cover.

* formación ocupacional = work education.

* formación paternal = parenting education.

* formación permanente = lifelong learning, lifelong education.

* formación profesional = vocational training, professional education, professional training, further education.

* formación reglada = formal education.

* formación requerida = job specs.

* instituto de formación profesional = technical school.

* los que no han recibido formación específica = uninstructed, the.

* para la formación autodidacta = self-instructional.

* proceso de formación = instructional process.

* programa de formación = training programme, training scheme, instructional programme.

* programa de formación en el trabajo = in-service training program(me).

* servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.

* sin formación = ill-educated.

* sin formación previa = untrained.

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femenino

1) (de rocas, gobierno, palabras) formation

2) (Geol) (conjunto, masa) formation

3) (Mil) formation

formación de combate — combat formation

4) ( educación recibida) education; ( para trabajo) training

tiene una buena formación — she has had a good education

el período de formación — the training period

•

- formación profesional or vocacional

* * *

= formation, instruction, training, schooling, coaching, fashioning, seasoning, grooming, upbringing.

Ex: In 1970 she pointed to inconsistencies in the formation and arrangement of headings, the presence of useless ones, and variations in actual practice from what is thought to be practiced.

Ex: Probably in most libraries instruction in library use and the use of information retrieval tools needs to be available in a number of different modes.

Ex: The user must become familiar with the facilities of this search software, and therefore may need more training than that which might be necessary for the retrieval of information in a data base which has been indexed with a controlled indexing language.

Ex: Some people with little schooling do use the library, and for valuable purposes but they are more of an exception than the rule.

Ex: Proofreaders are trained by coaching, as are editors.

Ex: The university is a major force in the fashioning of the constantly changing urban way of life.

Ex: All the artists were influenced by their seasoning as commercial illustrators.

Ex: Let's face it, personal grooming is the key to success, in business or in your social life.

Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.

* área de formación = teaching unit.

* beca de formación = in-service training.

* bibliotecario encargado de la formación de usuarios = instruction librarian.

* con cierta formación = educated.

* con la formación adecuada = adequately-trained.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* con una formación tecnológica digital = digitally-oriented.

* curso de formación = training course.

* curso de formación continua = continuing education course.

* departamento de formación = teaching unit.

* escuela de formación = training school.

* escuela de formación profesional = vocational school.

* formación académica = academic background, formal education.

* formación básica en tecnología = technical literacy.

* formación continua = continuing education (CE), continuous education, continuing training, continuing professional development, continuing professional education, professional development.

* formación continuada = continuing education (CE), continuing training.

* formación continua del personal = staff development.

* formación continua en el trabajo = workplace training, workplace learning.

* formación continua en medicina = CME (Continuing Medical Education).

* formación de ampollas = blistering.

* formación de burbujas = blistering.

* formación de grumos = caking.

* formación de grupos de presión = lobbying representation.

* formación de hielo = icing.

* formación de la colección = collection building.

* formación del personal = staff training, professional development.

* formación del profesorado = teacher-training, teacher education.

* formación de padres = parenting, parenting education.

* formación de piquetes = picketing.

* formación de postgrado = postgraduate education, postgraduate training.

* formación de profesorado en prácticas = in-service teacher training.

* formación de un núcleo = nucleation.

* formación de usuarios = information literacy, library instruction, information skills, library user education, bibliographic instruction (BI), user education, library user training, user instruction, user training, patron instruction, reader education.

* formación documental = information education.

* formación en diferentes tareas = cross-training [cross training], multiskilling [multi-skilling].

* formación en el mundo real = real-world training.

* formación en el trabajo = in-service training, in-service education, in-service, on-the-job training, in-service support.

* formación en el uso de la biblioteca = library literacy.

* formación en enfermería = nursing education.

* formación en informática = computer literacy.

* formación en prácticas = in-service.

* formación geológica = geological formation.

* formación in situ = in-service training, in-service.

* formación interna = in-service training, in-service support, in-service.

* formación nubosa = cloud cover.

* formación ocupacional = work education.

* formación paternal = parenting education.

* formación permanente = lifelong learning, lifelong education.

* formación profesional = vocational training, professional education, professional training, further education.

* formación reglada = formal education.

* formación requerida = job specs.

* instituto de formación profesional = technical school.

* los que no han recibido formación específica = uninstructed, the.

* para la formación autodidacta = self-instructional.

* proceso de formación = instructional process.

* programa de formación = training programme, training scheme, instructional programme.

* programa de formación en el trabajo = in-service training program(me).

* servirse de la formación de Uno = draw on/upon + background.

* sin formación = ill-educated.

* sin formación previa = untrained.

* * *

formación

feminine

A (proceso)

1 (de las rocas, nubes) formation

2 (de un grupo, gobierno) formation

3 (de palabras, frases) formation

B ( Geol) (conjunto, masa) formation

C ( Mil) formation

formación de combate combat formation

D (adiestramiento) training; (educación recibida) education

la formación del carácter the formation of the character

el período de formación the training period

tiene una buena formación literaria she has had a good literary education

Compuesto:

formación profesional or (CS) vocacional

professional o vocational training

estudiantes de formación profesional or vocacional ≈ students at technical college

Formación Profesional - FP (↑ formación a1)

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formación sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) formation;
◊ la formación de un gobierno the formation of a government

2 ( educación recibida) education;
( para trabajo) training;
formación profesional or (CS) vocacional professional o vocational training
formación sustantivo femenino
1 formation
2 (crianza) upbringing
3 (instrucción) training
formación profesional, vocational training, occupational training
' formación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
enseñanza
- FP
- práctica
- preparación
English:
background
- development
- formation
- on-the-job
- shall
- should
- staff training
- teacher-training
- training
- training course
- training manual
- vocational
- parade
- teacher
- technical
- untrained

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formación nf

1. [creación] formation;

la formación de un gobierno the formation of a government;
Ling
la formación de palabras word formation

2. [educación] training;

la formación de los jóvenes es prioritaria para combatir el desempleo it is extremely important to train young people in order to combat unemployment;

recibió una formación clásica he received a traditional education;

sin formación académica with little formal education

Comp
formación en alternancia sandwich courses;
formación continua in-service training;

formación de formadores training of trainers;

formación ocupacional vocational o occupational training;

formación pedagógica teacher training;

formación profesional [ocupacional] = vocational o occupational training;
[ciclo educativo] = vocationally orientated secondary education in Spain for pupils aged 14-18, currently being phased out
3. [equipo] team;
[alineación] line-up;
formación política political party

4. Mil formation;

marchar en formación to march in formation

5. Geol formation;

una formación rocosa a rock formation;

esta zona presenta formaciones calcáreas there are limestone formations in this area

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formación

f

1 de palabras, asociación formation

2 ( entrenamiento) training;

alumno de formación profesional student doing a vocational course

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formación nf, pl - ciones

1) : formation

2) : training

formación profesional: vocational training

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formación n

1. (proceso) formation

2. (enseñanza) education

formación profesional vocational training

Spanish-English dictionary > formación
96 fuente de referencia

(n.) = information source, reference source, source of help

Ex. In talking about a subject we generally refer to a given area of knowledge, or to the contents of an information source of a given scope.

Ex. Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.

Ex. Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

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(n.) = information source, reference source, source of help

Ex: In talking about a subject we generally refer to a given area of knowledge, or to the contents of an information source of a given scope.

Ex: Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.

Ex: Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.

Spanish-English dictionary > fuente de referencia
97 funcionar

v.

1 to work, to run (machine).

funciona a pilas it works o runs off batteries

no funciona out of order (en letrero)

El motor anda bien The engine is working well.

2 to work for.

Me funcionó la idea The idea worked for me.

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funcionar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (desempeñar una función) to work, function

■ funciona con gasolina/diesel it runs on petrol/diesel

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

hacer funcionar algo to operate something

'No funciona' "Out of order"

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verb

1) to function

2) run, work

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VI

1) [aparato, mecanismo] to work; [motor] to work, run; [sistema] to work, function

¿cómo funciona el vídeo? — how does the video work?, how do you work the video?

funciona con monedas de un euro — it works with one-euro coins

hacer funcionar una máquina — to operate a machine

no funciona — out of order

2) [plan, método] to work; [negocio, película] to be a success

su primer matrimonio no funcionó — her first marriage did not work out o was not a success

su última novela no ha funcionado tan bien como la anterior — his latest novel hasn't been as successful o as much of a success as the previous one

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verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

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= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex. ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex. Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex. The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex. These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex. The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex. Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex. It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex. The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex. We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

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* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

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verbo intransitivo aparato/máquina to work; servicio to operate

¿cómo funciona esto? — how does this work?

no funciona — out of order

funcionar con pilas/gasolina — to run off batteries/on gasoline

* * *

= be operational, be operative, function, operate, perform, work, be in working order, tick, do + the trick.

Ex: ORBIT has been operational since 1972, and has around seventy data bases mounted.

Ex: Sometimes truncation may be operative on both ends of a stem.

Ex: The DOBIS/LIBIS allows both the library and the computer center to function efficiently and at a lower cost by sharing one system.

Ex: These references operate in a similar fashion whether they are used to link authors' names or subject headings.

Ex: The advanced arithmetical machines of the future will be electrical in nature, and they will perform at 100 times present speeds, or more.

Ex: Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.

Ex: It is therefore a point of wisdom to ensure beforehand that everything is in the best possible working order.

Ex: The article 'Is your infrastructure ticking?' discusses the issues associated with managing information technology (IT) infrastructure in large organizations.

Ex: We are currently in the process of looking at two products that seem to do the trick.

* dejar de funcionar = go down, cease to + function, go + belly up, flake out, go + dead, pack up.

* empezar a funcionar = become + operational, get off + the ground, get + rolling, get + things going, get + things rolling, go + live, get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* forma de funcionar = business model.

* funcionar además como = double as, double up as.

* funcionar a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar al máximo = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar a plena capacidad = be fully into + Posesivo + stride.

* funcionar a tope = stretch + Nombre + to the limit.

* funcionar bien = be in order.

* funcionar con dificultad = labour [labor, -USA].

* funcionar conjuntamente = work together, interwork.

* funcionar con pérdidas = run + at a loss.

* funcionar de lo lindo = work like + a charm, go like + a charm.

* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.

* funcionar en/a = run over.

* funcionar mal = malfunction.

* funcionar mejor = work + best, do + best.

* funcionar por un sistema de turnos = work to + a rota system, work on + a rota system, work on + a rota, work + shifts.

* funcionar recíprocamente = work + both ways.

* funcionar también como = double as, double up as.

* hacer Algo funcionar = make + Nombre + tick.

* hacer funcionar = service, do + the trick.

* hacer que Algo empiece a funcionar = get + Nombre + off the ground.

* hacer que Algo funcione = make + Nombre + spin.

* mantener las cosas funcionando = keep + it rolling.

* máquina que funciona con monedas = coin-operated machine.

* no funcionar = be out of order.

* programa + dejar de funcionar = programme + crash.

* que funciona a base de órdenes = command-driven.

* que funciona con electricidad = electrically-powered, electrically-operated.

* que funciona con energía eólica = wind-powered.

* que funciona con monedas = coin-operated, coin-op.

* que funciona con vapor = steam-powered.

* que funciona manualmente = manually operated.

* sistema + dejar de funcionar = system + crash.

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

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funcionar [A1 ]

vi

to work

el reloj funciona a la perfección the clock works perfectly

¿cómo funciona este cacharro? how does this thing work?

[ S ] no funciona out of order

la relación no funcionaba their relationship wasn't working (out) ( colloq)

el servicio no puede funcionar con tan poco personal the service cannot operate o function with so few staff

funciona con pilas it works on o runs off batteries

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funcionar ( conjugate funcionar) verbo intransitivo [aparato/máquina] to work;
[ servicio] to operate;
( on signs) no funciona out of order;
◊ funcionar con pilas/gasolina to run off batteries/on gasoline

funcionar verbo intransitivo to work: no funciona, (en letrero) out of order

' funcionar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
- deteriorarse
- evolucionar
- ir
- marchar
- poner
- resultar
- vez
- bien
- carburar
English:
act
- act up
- behave
- dare
- function
- get
- go
- malfunction
- need
- operate
- perform
- run
- work
- develop
- die
- drive
- flush
- pack
- play
- turn

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funcionar vi

to work;

el sistema funciona de maravilla the system works superbly;

funciona con gasolina it runs on Br petrol o US gasoline;

funciona a o [m5] con pilas it uses o runs off batteries, it's battery-powered;

no funciona [en letrero] out of order;

su matrimonio no está funcionando their marriage isn't working (out);

conmigo los lloros no funcionan you won't get anywhere with me by crying

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funcionar

v/i work;

no funciona out of order

* * *

funcionar vi

1) : to function

2) : to run, to work

* * *

funcionar vb

1. (en general) to work

la fotocopiadora no funciona the photocopier isn't working

2. (ir) to run [pt. ran; pp. run]

este juguete funciona con pilas this toy runs on batteries

"no funciona" "out of order"

Spanish-English dictionary > funcionar
98 hace tiempo

intj.

some time ago, long ago.

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hace tiempo

a long time

■ hace tiempo que no cantas you haven't sung for a long time

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= for some time, long ago, once, long since

Ex. Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.

Ex. Adding a column of figures is a repetitive thought process, and it was long ago properly relegated to the machine.

Ex. Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.

Ex. Some of these sites were once large private estates long since transformed in to public parks and wildlife preserves = Algunos de estos lugares fueron grandes propiedades privadas que desde hace tiempo pasaron a ser parques públicos y reservas naturales.

* * *

= for some time, long ago, once, long since

Ex: Personal authorship has been accepted for some time, and indeed reflects the scholarly practice of the western world.

Ex: Adding a column of figures is a repetitive thought process, and it was long ago properly relegated to the machine.

Ex: Many reference sources which were once available only in hard copy are now available either in hard copy, or to be consulted by online access to a computer-held data base.

Ex: Some of these sites were once large private estates long since transformed in to public parks and wildlife preserves = Algunos de estos lugares fueron grandes propiedades privadas que desde hace tiempo pasaron a ser parques públicos y reservas naturales.

Spanish-English dictionary > hace tiempo
99 improvisado

adj.

improvised, ad-libbed, extemporaneous, off-the-cuff.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: improvisar.

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improvisado

► adjetivo

1 (gen) improvised; (discurso) impromptu

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ADJ [discurso] improvised; [reparación] makeshift; [música] impromptu

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= ad hoc, improvised, off-hand [offhand], off-the-cuff, impromptu, makeshift, unscripted, off the top of + Posesivo + head, rough and ready.

Ex. Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.

Ex. A program consisting of readings, improvised scenes, and scripted extracts from the author's work is the kind of project I have in mind.

Ex. They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.

Ex. Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex. Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex. Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.

Ex. Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.

Ex. Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

Ex. The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.

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* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.

* de un modo improvisado = right off the bat.

* orador improvisado = soapbox orator.

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= ad hoc, improvised, off-hand [offhand], off-the-cuff, impromptu, makeshift, unscripted, off the top of + Posesivo + head, rough and ready.

Ex: Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.

Ex: A program consisting of readings, improvised scenes, and scripted extracts from the author's work is the kind of project I have in mind.

Ex: They suggest that instead of undergoing off-hand destruction, ephemera be considered a necessary part of a comprehensive archival collection.

Ex: Someone's off-the-cuff idea may be the clue that will tap another's thought and lead to a successful solution.

Ex: Unfortunately for any student of the process, the sequence and direction of these steps is often more impromptu than premeditated.

Ex: Putting books on show is a way of making recommendations by, as it were, remote control and anything tatty, botched-up and sloppily makeshift should be avoided.

Ex: Loud, unscripted quarrels between unshaven peasants break out in odd corners of the auditorium and add to the liveliness.

Ex: Pricing trends for periodicals are discussed with reference to charts not reproduced in the article 'Publishing policies, off the top of my head' but shown at the conference session.

Ex: The opposite situation occurs when a rough and ready translation is needed.

* carrera de coches improvisados sin motor = soapbox derby race, soapbox derby.

* de un modo improvisado = right off the bat.

* orador improvisado = soapbox orator.

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Del verbo improvisar: ( conjugate improvisar)

improvisado es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
improvisado
improvisar
improvisar ( conjugate improvisar) verbo transitivo
to improvise;
◊ improvisado una comida to rustle up a meal

verbo intransitivo [actor/músico] to improvise
improvisado,-a adjetivo
1 (sin ensayo previo) improvised
(discurso) impromptu
2 (realizado con los medios disponibles) improvised
un refugio improvisado, a improvised refuge
improvisar verbo transitivo to improvise
Mús to extemporize

' improvisado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
improvisada
- pichanga
English:
extemporaneous
- impromptu
- makeshift
- rough
- unprepared
- cuff
- make
- role

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improvisado, -a adj
[comida, plan, actuación artística] improvised; [discurso] impromptu; [comentario] ad-lib; [cama, refugio] makeshift
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improvisado

adj improvised

* * *

improvisado, -da adj

: improvised, ad-lib

Spanish-English dictionary > improvisado
100 inaudito

adj.

unheard-of, amazing, incredible, unbelievable.

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inaudito

► adjetivo

1 (nunca oído) unheard-of

2 (monstruoso) outrageous

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ADJ [gen] unheard-of; (=sin precedente) unprecedented; (=increíble) outrageous

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- ta adjetivo <decisión/suceso> unprecedented

alcanza límites inauditos — it is beyond belief

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= unheard of, unprecedented, unheard.

Ex. Hypermedia offers unheard of opportunities to gain insight into the way young people perceive, process and use information.

Ex. We might next note the unprecedented success of the Library of Congress' MARC Distribution Service, which provides authoritative, quality cataloging data in machine-readable, and hence, machine-manipulatable, form.

Ex. As professionals are informed about the often unspoken and unheard stories relating to hearing loss, they can then serve with greater knowledge, empathy, and hope.

* * *

- ta adjetivo <decisión/suceso> unprecedented

alcanza límites inauditos — it is beyond belief

* * *

= unheard of, unprecedented, unheard.

Ex: Hypermedia offers unheard of opportunities to gain insight into the way young people perceive, process and use information.

Ex: We might next note the unprecedented success of the Library of Congress' MARC Distribution Service, which provides authoritative, quality cataloging data in machine-readable, and hence, machine-manipulatable, form.

Ex: As professionals are informed about the often unspoken and unheard stories relating to hearing loss, they can then serve with greater knowledge, empathy, and hope.

* * *

inaudito -ta

adjective

‹decisión/suceso› unprecedented

alcanza límites inauditos it is beyond belief

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inaudito
◊ -ta adjetivo ‹decisión/suceso› unprecedented

inaudito,-a adjetivo
1 (insólito) unprecedented
2 fig (inaceptable) outrageous: me contestó con una grosería inaudita, she responded discourteously

' inaudito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inaudita
English:
unheard-of
- unprecedented

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inaudito, -a adj

unprecedented, unheard-of;

¡esto es inaudito! [expresa indignación] this is outrageous o unheard-of!

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inaudito

adj unprecedented

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inaudito, -ta adj

: unheard-of, unprecedented

Spanish-English dictionary > inaudito

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