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41 término
m.1 term, word, definition, expression.2 end, completion, termination, tag end.3 fixed period of time, term.4 end of the line, end of the road.5 terminus.* * *1 (fin) end, finish2 (estación) terminus, terminal4 (plazo) term, time, period5 (palabra) term, word6 (estado) condition, state7 (lugar, posición) place8 (en matemáticas, gramática) term1 (condiciones) conditions, terms\dar término a algo to conclude somethingen otros términos in other wordsen términos de in terms ofen términos generales generally speakingen último término figurado as a last resortinvertir los términos to get it the wrong way roundllevar algo a buen término to carry something through successfullyponer término a algo to put an end to somethingpor término medio on averageprimer término ARTE foregroundtérmino mayor/medio/menor major/middle/minor termtérmino medio middle ground, area of compromisetérmino municipal districttérminos de un contrato DERECHO terms of a contract* * *noun m.1) term2) end* * *SM1) (=fin) end, conclusion frm•
al término del partido/del debate — at the end o frm conclusion of the match/of the debatedio término a la obra que su antecesor dejó sin concluir — he completed the work that his predecessor had left unfinished
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llegar a término — [negociación, proyecto] to be completed, come to a conclusion; [embarazo] to go to (full) term•
llevar algo a término — to bring sth to a conclusionllevar algo a buen o feliz término — to bring sth to a successful conclusion
llevar a término un embarazo — to go to (full) term, carry a pregnancy to full term
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poner término a algo — to put an end to sth2) (=lugar)en primer término podemos contemplar la torre — in the foreground, we can see the tower
de ahí se deduce, en primer término, que... — thus we may deduce, firstly, that...
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segundo término — middle distancecon la recesión el problema pasó a un segundo término — with the recession the problem took second place
la decisión, en último término, es suya — ultimately, the decision is his
la causa fue, en último término, la crisis económica de los 70 — the cause was, in the final o last analysis, the economic crisis of the 70s
en último término puedes dormir en el sofá — if the worst comes to the worst, you can always sleep on the sofa
término medio — (=punto medio) happy medium; (=solución intermedia) compromise, middle way
ni mucho ni poco, queremos un término medio — neither too much nor too little, we want a happy medium
como o por término medio — on average
3) (Ling) (=palabra, expresión) termera una revolucionaria, en el buen sentido del término — she was a revolutionary in the good sense of the word
4) pl términosa) (=palabras) termshan perdido unos 10.000 millones de dólares en términos de productividad — they have lost some 10,000 million dollars in terms of productivity
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en términos generales — in general terms, generally speaking•
(dicho) en otros términos,... — in other words...b) (=condiciones) [de contrato, acuerdo, tregua] terms•
estar en buenos términos con algn — to be on good terms with sb5) (Mat, Fil) [de fracción, ecuación] term6) (=límite) [de terreno] boundary, limit; (=en carretera) boundary stonetérmino municipal — municipal district, municipal area
7) (=plazo) period, term frmen el término de diez días — within a period o frm term of ten days
-¿qué término quiere la carne? -término medio, por favor — "how would you like the meat?" - "medium, please"
9) (Ferro) terminus* * *1) (frml) ( final) end, conclusion (frml)2) ( plazo) perioda término fijo — (Col) <contrato/inversión> fixed-term (before n)
en el término de la distancia — (Col fam) in the time it takes me/him to get there
3) (posición, instancia)en primer término — first o first of all
4) (Ling) term5) (Fil, Mat) terminvertir los términos — (Mat) to invert the terms
invirtió los términos de manera que... — he twisted the facts in such a way that...
6) términos masculino plural (condiciones, especificaciones) terms (pl)estar en buenos/malos términos con alguien — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
7) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc)¿qué término quiere la carne? — how would you like your meat (done)?
* * *= term, rubric, output stage, end point [endpoint].Ex. Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.Ex. And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex. To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex. The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.----* aceptar los términos de un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* acuñar un término = coin + term.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* análisis de coocurrencia de términos = co-word analysis.* búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.* como término medio = on average.* coocurrencia de términos = co-word [coword].* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.* en otros términos = in other words.* en términos absolutos = in absolute terms.* en términos actuales = in today's terms.* en términos claros = in simple terms.* en términos de = in terms of.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en términos reales = in real terms, in actual practice.* en términos relativos = in relative terms.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* ficha de término = term card.* fichero de registro por término = term record file.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* hablando en términos muy generales = crudely put.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* índice de registro por término = term record index.* índice de términos permutados = Permuterm index.* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.* método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method.* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.* negociar los términos de un contrato = negotiate + terms.* orden de ampliar la búsqueda a los términos relaci = explode command.* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.* ponderación de los términos de la ecuación de búsqueda = query term weighting.* ponderación de términos = term weight, term weighting.* poner término a = put + paid to.* por término medio = on average.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* que no se puede identificar con un término = unnameable.* que se puede identificar con un término = nameable.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.* selección de términos = extraction of terms, term selection.* tener por término medio = average.* término admitido = preferred term.* término al que se envía = target term.* término asociado = related term.* Término Asociado (TA) = AT (Associated Term).* término buscado = sought term.* término colectivo = collective term.* término compuesto = multi-word term.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* término coordinado (TC) = CT (co-ordinate term).* término de acción = action term.* término de búsqueda = search term, search word.* término de indización = indexing term.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término de la búsqueda = query term.* término del índice = index term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* término de origen = referred-from term.* término equivalente = equivalent term.* término específico = specific term, subordinate term.* término específico genérico (NTG) = narrower term generic (NTG).* término específico partitivo (NTP) = narrower term partitive (NTP).* término general = superordinate term.* término genérico (TG) = GT (generic term).* término global = umbrella, umbrella term.* término impreciso = fuzzy term.* término inicial = lead-in term, leading term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* término invertido = inverted term.* término más específico = narrower term.* término más general = broader term, wider term.* término más genérico = broader term.* término medio = compromise, happy medium, balance.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term.* término no buscado = unsought term.* término oculto = hidden term.* término partitivo = partitive term.* término ponderado = weighted term.* término principal = main term.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* término que solapa a otro en el significado (TX) = XT (overlapping term).* término referenciado = target term.* términos = wording.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* términos de un contrato = contract stipulations.* término secundario = qualifying term.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* término sin ponderar = unweighted term.* término superior = top term, TT.* términos y condiciones = terms and conditions.* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.* tomar por término medio = average.* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).* * *1) (frml) ( final) end, conclusion (frml)2) ( plazo) perioda término fijo — (Col) <contrato/inversión> fixed-term (before n)
en el término de la distancia — (Col fam) in the time it takes me/him to get there
3) (posición, instancia)en primer término — first o first of all
4) (Ling) term5) (Fil, Mat) terminvertir los términos — (Mat) to invert the terms
invirtió los términos de manera que... — he twisted the facts in such a way that...
6) términos masculino plural (condiciones, especificaciones) terms (pl)estar en buenos/malos términos con alguien — to be on good/bad terms with somebody
7) (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc)¿qué término quiere la carne? — how would you like your meat (done)?
* * *= term, rubric, output stage, end point [endpoint].Ex: Many other terms are used to denote a regurgitation or abbreviation of document content.
Ex: And, as another instance, it's not fair to employ rubrics for ethnic groups that are not their own, preferred names.Ex: To rephrase this in terms already used, they involve effort at the input stage in order to reduce effort at the output stage = Expresando esto con términos ya usados, suponen un esfuerzo en la etapa inicial con objeto de reducir el esfuerzo en la etapa final.Ex: The process reaches its end point when information is gathered, indexed and compiled into a useful format for public and library staff use.* aceptar los términos de un acuerdo = enter into + agreement.* acuñar un término = coin + term.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* análisis de coocurrencia de términos = co-word analysis.* búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.* como término medio = on average.* coocurrencia de términos = co-word [coword].* encontrar un término medio entre... y = tread + a middle path between... and.* en otros términos = in other words.* en términos absolutos = in absolute terms.* en términos actuales = in today's terms.* en términos claros = in simple terms.* en términos de = in terms of.* en términos generales = in broad terms, generally speaking.* en términos reales = in real terms, in actual practice.* en términos relativos = in relative terms.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* expresar en términos = couch + in terms.* ficha de término = term card.* fichero de registro por término = term record file.* hablando en términos generales = loosely speaking.* hablando en términos muy generales = crudely put.* incluir en la búsqueda los términos relacionados = explode.* índice de registro por término = term record index.* índice de términos permutados = Permuterm index.* intentar encontrar un término medio entre... y... = tread + a delicate line between... and.* llevar a buen término = bring to + a close.* lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.* método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method.* mostrar los términos relacionados = expand.* negociar los términos de un contrato = negotiate + terms.* orden de ampliar la búsqueda a los términos relaci = explode command.* orden de mostrar los términos relacionados = expand command.* ponderación de los términos de la ecuación de búsqueda = query term weighting.* ponderación de términos = term weight, term weighting.* poner término a = put + paid to.* por término medio = on average.* presentación gráfica de términos permutados = permuted display.* que no se puede identificar con un término = unnameable.* que se puede identificar con un término = nameable.* referencias laterales a términos de igual especificidad = sideways link.* resolución de la ambigüedad entre términos = term disambiguation, word sense disambiguation.* seguro de vida a término = term life insurance.* selección de términos = extraction of terms, term selection.* tener por término medio = average.* término admitido = preferred term.* término al que se envía = target term.* término asociado = related term.* Término Asociado (TA) = AT (Associated Term).* término buscado = sought term.* término colectivo = collective term.* término compuesto = multi-word term.* término compuesto de conceptos múltiples = multiple-concept term.* término coordinado (TC) = CT (co-ordinate term).* término de acción = action term.* término de búsqueda = search term, search word.* término de indización = indexing term.* término de indización controlado = controlled index term, controlled indexing term.* término de la búsqueda = query term.* término del índice = index term.* término del lenguaje controlado = controlled-language term.* término del lenguaje de indización controlado = controlled index-language term.* término del lenguaje natural = natural-language term.* término del que se envía = referred-from term.* término de origen = referred-from term.* término equivalente = equivalent term.* término específico = specific term, subordinate term.* término específico genérico (NTG) = narrower term generic (NTG).* término específico partitivo (NTP) = narrower term partitive (NTP).* término general = superordinate term.* término genérico (TG) = GT (generic term).* término global = umbrella, umbrella term.* término impreciso = fuzzy term.* término inicial = lead-in term, leading term.* termino inicial de un encabezamiento compuesto = lead term, main heading.* término invertido = inverted term.* término más específico = narrower term.* término más general = broader term, wider term.* término más genérico = broader term.* término medio = compromise, happy medium, balance.* término no admitido = non-preferred term, unused term.* término no buscado = unsought term.* término oculto = hidden term.* término partitivo = partitive term.* término ponderado = weighted term.* término principal = main term.* término que representa un único concepto = one concept term.* término que solapa a otro en el significado (TX) = XT (overlapping term).* término referenciado = target term.* términos = wording.* términos controlados = controlled terms.* términos de un contrato = contract stipulations.* término secundario = qualifying term.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* término sin ponderar = unweighted term.* término superior = top term, TT.* términos y condiciones = terms and conditions.* términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.* tomar por término medio = average.* TR (término relacionado) = RT (related term).* * *al término de la reunión at the end o conclusion of the meetingllevar a buen término las negociaciones to bring the negotiations to a successful conclusiondio or pulso término a sus vacaciones he ended his vacationB (plazo) perioden el término de una semana within a weekC(posición, instancia): fue relegado a un segundo término he was relegated to second placeen último término as a last resorten primer término first o first of allCompuestos:happy mediumpara él no hay términos medios there's no happy medium o no in-between with himpor or como término medio on average( Esp) municipal areaen el término municipal de Alcobendas within the Alcobendas municipal area o ( AmE) city limitsD ( Ling) termglosario de términos científicos glossary of scientific termsse expresó en términos elogiosos she spoke in highly favorable termssoluciones eficientes en términos de costos y mantenimiento efficient solutions in terms of costs and maintenanceen términos generales no está mal generally speaking, it's not baden términos reales in real termsinvertir los términos ( Mat) to invert the termsinvirtió los términos de manera que yo parecía el culpable he twisted the facts in such a way that it looked as if I was to blamesegún los términos de este acuerdo according to the terms of this agreementestar en buenos/malos términos con algn to be on good/bad terms with sbnuestra relación sigue en buenos términos our relationship remains on a good footing o we are still on good termsG(Col, Méx) ( Coc): ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?* * *
Del verbo terminar: ( conjugate terminar)
termino es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
terminó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
terminar
término
terminar ( conjugate terminar) verbo transitivo ‹trabajo/estudio› to finish;
‹casa/obras› to finish, complete;
‹discusión/conflicto› to put an end to;
término la comida con un café to end the meal with a cup of coffee
verbo intransitivo
1 [ persona]
término de hacer algo to finish doing sth;
va a término mal he's going to come to a bad end;
terminó marchándose or por marcharse he ended up leaving
2
esto va a término mal this is going to turn out o end badlyb) ( rematar) término EN algo to end in sth;
c) ( llegar a):
no terminaba de gustarle she wasn't totally happy about it
3
‹con problema/abuso› to put an end to sthb) término con algn ( pelearse) to finish with sb;
( matar) to kill sb
terminarse verbo pronominal
1 [azúcar/pan] to run out;
2 [curso/reunión] to come to an end, be over
3 ( enf) ‹libro/comida› to finish, polish off
término sustantivo masculino
1 (posición, instancia):
término medio happy medium;
por término medio on average
2 (Ling) term;
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4 (Col, Méx, Ven) (Coc):◊ ¿qué término quiere la carne? how would you like your meat (done)?
terminar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una tarea, objeto) to finish: ya terminó el jersey, she has already finished the pullover ➣ Ver nota en finish 2 (de comer, beber, gastar) to finish: te compraré otro cuando termines este frasco, I'll buy you another one when you finish this bottle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (cesar, poner fin) to finish, end: mi trabajo termina a las seis, I finish work at six o'clock
no termina de creérselo, he still can't believe it
(dejar de necesitar, utilizar) ¿has terminado con el ordenador?, have you finished with the computer?
(acabar la vida, carrera, etc) to end up: terminó amargada, she ended up being embittered
2 (eliminar, acabar) este niño terminará con mi paciencia, this boy is trying my patience
tenemos que terminar con esta situación, we have to put an end to this situation
3 (estar rematado) to end: termina en vocal, it ends with a vowel
terminaba en punta, it had a pointed end
término sustantivo masculino
1 (vocablo) term, word: respondió en términos muy corteses, he answered very politely
un término técnico, a technical term
2 (fin, extremo) end
3 (territorio) el término municipal de Arganda, Arganda municipal district
4 (plazo) contéstame en el término de una semana, give me an answer within a week
5 términos mpl (de un contrato, etc) terms
en términos generales, generally speaking 6 por término medio, on average
♦ Locuciones: figurado en último término, as a last resort
' término' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- distraerse
- fin
- índice
- infarto
- nariz
- radical
- tecnicismo
- terminar
- terminarse
- costa
- despectivo
- empate
- estación
- mico
- muela
English:
average
- baby
- culminate
- feud
- misnomer
- more
- on
- over
- rattle through
- Secretary of State
- term
- blow
- have
- liability
- medium
- next
- no
- note
- terminate
* * *término nm1. [fin] end;al término de la reunión se ofrecerá una rueda de prensa there will be a press conference at the conclusion of the meeting;dar término a algo [discurso, reunión, discusión] to bring sth to a close;[visita, vacaciones] to end;llegó a su término it came to an end;llevar algo a buen término to bring sth to a successful conclusion;poner término a algo [relación, amenazas] to put an end to sth;[discusión, debate] to bring sth to a closesu carrera como modelo ha quedado en un segundo término y ahora se dedica al cine her modelling career now takes second place to her acting;en último término [en cuadros, fotografías] in the background;[si es necesario] as a last resort; [en resumidas cuentas] in the final analysis3. [punto, situación] point;llegados a este término hay que tomar una decisión we have reached the point where we have to take a decisiontérmino medio [media] average; [arreglo] compromise, happy medium;por término medio on average4. [palabra] term;lo dijo, aunque no con o [m5] en esos términos that's what he said, although he didn't put it quite the same way;en términos generales generally speaking;en términos de Freud in Freud's words;los términos del acuerdo/contrato the terms of the agreement/contract6. [relaciones]estar en buenos/malos términos (con) to be on good/bad terms (with)8. [plazo] period;en el término de un mes within (the space of) a month9. [de línea férrea, de autobús] terminus10. [linde, límite] boundary* * *m1 end, conclusion;poner término a algo put an end to sth;llevar a término bring to an end2 ( palabra) term;en términos generales in general terms3:4:por término medio on average;en primer término in the foreground;en último término as a last resort5 ( periodo):en el término de in the period of, in the space of* * *término nm1) conclusión: end, conclusion2) : term, expression3) : period, term of office4)término medio : happy medium5) términos nmpl: terms, specificationslos términos del acuerdo: the terms of the agreement* * *término n1. (en general) term2. (fin) end -
42 comer
v.1 to eat (ingerir alimentos).no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/etc ready, children!dar de comer to feed2 to take, to capture.me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops3 to eat up.les come la envidia they're eaten up with envyeso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time* * *1 to eat2 (tomar) to have3 (color) to fade4 (corroer) to corrode6 (en ajedrez) to take, capture1 eating1 to eat3 (color) to fade4 (el mar, la tierra) to swallow\comer como un pajarito familiar not to eat enough to feed a sparrowcomer como una lima / comer como un regimiento / comer por cuatro familiar to eat like a horsecome con los ojos his (her, your, etc) eyes are bigger than his (her, your, etc) bellycomerse a alguien a besos figurado to smother somebody with kissescomerse a alguien con los ojos figurado to look at somebody lovinglycomerse algo con los ojos familiar to devour something with one's eyescomerse las uñas to bite one's nails¿con qué se come eso? familiar what the heck is that?dar de comer to feedechar de comer (a los animales) to feed (the animals)me come la envidia figurado I'm green with envyno tener qué comer not to have enough to live onser de buen comer to be a good eatersin comerlo ni beberlo familiar without having had anything to do with it* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [+ comida] to eat¿quieres comer algo? — would you like something to eat?
sin comerlo ni beberlo —
sin comerlo ni beberlo, me vi envuelto en un caso de contrabando de drogas — without really knowing how, I found myself involved in a drug smuggling case
coco I, 2), tarro 2)ha recibido una herencia sin comerlo ni beberlo — he's come into an inheritance without having done anything to deserve it
2) (=almorzar) to have for lunch, eat for lunch3) (=hacer desaparecer)•
comer terreno, la derecha les está comiendo terreno — the right is gaining ground on them4) (=destruir, consumir)le come la envidia por dentro — she is eaten up o consumed with envy
5) (=escocer)6) (Ajedrez) to take2. VI1) (=ingerir alimento) to eat¿qué hay para comer? — what have we got to eat?, what is there to eat?
¡come y calla! — shut up and eat your food! *
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comer de algo — (=tomar comida) to eat sth; (=vivir) to live off sthcomer con los ojos —
siempre comes con o por los ojos — your eyes are bigger than your stomach
2) (=tomar la comida principal) esp Esp [a mediodía] to have lunch; LAm [por la noche] to have dinner3)• dar de comer — to feed
4) And***comer a algn — to screw sb ***
3.See:* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( tomar alimentos) to eateste niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)
comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse
b)darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid
come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told
2)a) ( tomar una comida) to eatsalir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out
¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner2.comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
comer vt1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eatno puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate
¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?
mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it
como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides
sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)
me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it
¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)
2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 33) (en ajedrez, damas) to take3.comerse v pron1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow2)a) (enf) < comida> to eatestá para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)
se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy
comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)
b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away atel colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees
4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)IImasculino eatinguna persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food
* * *= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.Ex. Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.Ex. They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.Ex. People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.Ex. Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.----* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* comer carroña = scavenging.* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* comer en casa = eat in.* comer fuera = eat out.* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.* dar de comer = feed.* descanso para comer = meal break.* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* naranja de comer = eating orange.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* salir a comer = eat out.* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *I 1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( tomar alimentos) to eateste niño no me come nada — (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq)
comer como un sabañón or (Esp) una lima or (Méx) un pelón de hospicio — (fam) to eat like a horse
b)darle de comer al gato/al niño — to feed the cat/the kid
come y calla! — shut up and do as you're told
2)a) ( tomar una comida) to eatsalir a comer (fuera) — to go out for a meal, to eat out
¿qué hay de comer? — ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?; ( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
b) (esp Esp, Méx) ( almorzar) to have lunch, have dinner (BrE colloq)c) (esp AmL) ( cenar) to have dinner2.comemos a las nueve — we have o eat dinner at nine
comer vt1) <fruta/verdura/carne> to eatno puedo comer chocolate — I can't have o eat chocolate
¿puedo comer otro? — can I have another one?
mira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla — look at my sweater, the moths have been at it
como un cáncer que le come las entrañas — (liter) like a cancer gnawing away at his insides
sin comerlo ni beberlo — (Esp)
me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo — I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it
¿(y) eso con qué se come? — (Esp fam) what on earth's that? (colloq)
2) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer) comerse 33) (en ajedrez, damas) to take3.comerse v pron1) ( al escribir) <acento/palabra> to leave off; <línea/párrafo> to miss out; ( al hablar) < letra> to leave off; < palabra> to swallow2)a) (enf) < comida> to eatestá para comérsela — (fam) she's really tasty (colloq)
se lo come la envidia — he's eaten up o consumed with envy
comerse a alguien vivo — (fam) to skin somebody alive (colloq)
b) (fam) ( ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadow3) (enf) (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)a) acido/óxido to eat away (at); polilla/ratón to eat away (at)b) inflación/alquiler <sueldo/ahorros> to eat away atel colegio de los niños se come casi todo el sueldo — almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees
4) (Col fam) ( poseer sexualmente) to have (colloq)IImasculino eatinguna persona de buen comer — someone who enjoys his/her food
* * *= eat, graze (on), dine, munch, nosh.Ex: Even the fearsome shark knows enough not to drive away the pilot fish while it eats, nor does it make a meal of the pilot fish when food is scarce.
Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.Ex: They drove from the airport to the restaurant where he was to dine with the president of the 'Friends of the Library' group.Ex: People engage in a wide range of activities in libraries, from lively dialog while munching sandwiches and sipping soda, to flirting and caressing, to the more traditional activities of reading and information searching.Ex: Several hundred fans noshed on gourmet sandwiches, pizza, pasta and fancy chips and dips.* comer a dos carrillos = stuff + Posesivo + face.* comer Algo para matar el gusanillo = eat + Comida + to keep + Nombre + going.* comer carroña = scavenging.* comer como una lima = eat like + a horse.* comer como un animal = eat like + an animal.* comer como una vaca = eat like + a horse.* comer como un pajarito = eat like + a bird.* comer como un sabañón = eat like + a horse.* comer con apetito = eat with + appetite.* comer en casa = eat in.* comer fuera = eat out.* comerse = make + a meal of, prey on/upon, chew up.* comerse Algo vivo = eat + Nombre + alive.* comerse con los ojos = ogle.* comerse el tarro = dwell on/upon.* comerse las uñas = bite + Posesivo + fingers, bite + Posesivo + fingernails.* comerse los restos de = scavenge.* comerse los restos dejados por otro = scavenge.* comérselo todo = eat + Posesivo + way through.* como el perro del hortelano que ni come ni deja comer = a dog in the manger.* dar de comer = feed.* descanso para comer = meal break.* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish.* ganas de comer = appetite.* hora de comer = mealtime [meal time].* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.* lugar para comer = eating facility.* morder la mano del que + dar de comer = bite + the hand that feeds + Pronombre.* naranja de comer = eating orange.* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.* salir a comer = eat out.* ser muy delicado para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy melindroso para comer = be a picky eater.* ser muy tiquismiquis para comer = be a picky eater.* sin comerlo ni beberlo = without having anything to do with it.* sin comérselo ni bebérselo = without having anything to do with it.* somos lo que comemos = we are what we eat.* tú te lo guisas, tú te lo comes = you've made your bed, now you must lie in it!.* * *viA1 (tomar alimentos) to eatno tengo ganas de comer I'm not hungry o I don't feel like eating anythingno hay nada para comer there's nothing to eatlas palomas comían de su mano the pigeons were eating out of o from her handel sueldo apenas si les alcanza para comer he hardly earns enough to feed themcomer como un pajarito ( fam); to eat like a bird2dar de comer to feedtodavía hay que darle de comer (en la boca) we still have to spoonfeed himdarle de comer al gato to feed the cattengo que darles de comer a los niños I have to get the kids something to eat, I have to feed the kidsnos dieron de comer muy bien they fed us very wellni siquiera nos dieron de comer they didn't even give us anything to eatdarle a algn de comer aparte ( fam); to treat sb with kid glovesB1(tomar una comida): todavía no hemos comido we haven't eaten yet, we haven't had lunch ( o dinner etc) yethace mucho tiempo que no salimos a comer (fuera) we haven't been out for a meal o eaten out for ages¿dónde comieron anoche? where did you go for dinner o have dinner last night?no queremos comer en el hotel we don't want to have our meals in the hotel o to eat at the hotel¡niños, a comer! lunchtime ( o dinnertime etc), children!¿qué hay de comer? (a mediodía) what's for lunch?; (por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?aquí se come muy bien the food here is very gooddonde comen dos, comen tres there's always room for one more at the tablenos invitaron a comer they asked us to lunchcomemos a las nueve we have o eat dinner at ninenos invitaron a comer they asked o invited us to dinner■ comervtA ‹fruta/verdura/carne› to eatcomo mucha fruta I eat a lot of fruitno puedo comer chocolate I can't have o eat chocolatecome un poco de queso have a little cheesetienes que comer todo lo que te sirvan you must eat (up) everything they give you¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eatnadie te va a comer ( fam); nobody's going to bite your head off, nobody's going to eat youmira el suéter, me lo comió la polilla look at my sweater, the moths have been at it o it's really moth-eatencomo un cáncer que le come las entrañas ( liter); like a cancer gnawing away at his insidessin comerlo ni beberlo or sin comerla ni beberla: me llevé el castigo sin comerlo ni beberlo I got punished even though I didn't have anything to do with it o any part in it¿(y) eso con qué se come? ( fam); what on earth's that? ( colloq), what's that when it's at home? ( BrE colloq)B ( fam)(hacer desaparecer): ese peinado le come mucho la cara that hairstyle hides half her faceestos zapatos me comen los calcetines my socks keep slipping down with these shoesestos gastos nos han empezado a comer los ahorros these expenses have started eating into our savingsel alquiler me come la mitad del sueldo the rent swallows up half my salary, half my salary goes on the rentsi seguimos así nos va a comer la mugre if we go on like this we'll be swallowed up by dirtC (en ajedrez, damas) to take■ comerseA ‹acento/palabra›te has comido todos los acentos you've left off o forgotten o ( BrE) missed off all the accentsme comí dos líneas I missed out o skipped two linesse comen la `s' final they don't pronounce the final `s', they leave off o drop the final `s'se come la mitad de las palabras he swallows o he doesn't pronounce half his wordsB1 ( enf) ‹comida› to eatcómetelo todo eat it all upse lo comió de un bocado he gulped it down in one gono te comas las uñas don't bite your nails¿se te ha comido la lengua el gato? ( fam); have you lost your tongue?, has the cat got your tongue? ( colloq)se lo come la envidia he's eaten up o consumed with envysi se entera mi madre me come viva if my mother finds out she'll skin me alive o have my guts for garters o make mincemeat of me ( colloq)2 (estrellarse contra) ‹árbol/poste› to smash o crash into3 (ser muy superior) to surpass, overshadownadando y corriendo, él se come a su hermano ( fam); he can beat his brother hollow at swimming and running ( colloq), he knocks spots off his brother when it comes to swimming and running ( colloq)C ( fam)(hacer desaparecer): el sol se ha ido comiendo los colores de la alfombra the sun has faded the colors in the carpetel mar se ha comido casi toda la arena the sea has washed away nearly all the sandel ácido se come el metal the acid eats into o eats away the metalel colegio de los niños se me come casi todo el sueldo almost all my salary goes on the children's school fees, the children's school fees eat up almost all of my salaryeatinguna persona de buen comer someone who enjoys his/her foodel arte del buen comer the art of good eatingel comer es como el rascar, todo es cuestión de empezar once you start eating, you don't want to stop* * *
comer ( conjugate comer) verbo intransitivo
este niño no me come nada (fam) this child won't eat anything (colloq);
dar(le) de comer a algn (en la boca) to spoonfeed sb;
darle de comer al gato/al niño to feed the cat/the kid;
salir a comer (fuera) to go out for a meal, to eat out;
¿qué hay de comer? ( a mediodía) what's for lunch?;
( por la noche) what's for dinner o supper?
verbo transitivo
◊ ¿puedo comer otro? can I have another one?;
no tienen qué comer they don't have anything to eat
comerse verbo pronominal
1
‹línea/párrafo› to miss out
‹ palabra› to swallow
2 ( enf) ‹ comida› to eat;
comerse las uñas to bite one's nails
3 (fam) ( hacer desaparecer)
[polilla/ratón] to eat away (at)
comer
I verbo transitivo
1 to eat
2 (en el parchís, etc) to take
3 (estrechar) ese corte de pelo te come la cara, that haircut makes your face look thinner
ese mueble te come mucho salón, that piece of furniture makes your living room look smaller
II verbo intransitivo to eat: hay que darle de comer al perro, we have to feed the dog
♦ Locuciones: familiar comer como una lima, to eat like a horse
familiar comer el coco/tarro a alguien, to brainwash somebody
sin comerlo ni beberlo, le pusieron una sanción, although he has nothing to do with it, he was disciplined
' comer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- aire
- algo
- alimentar
- carrillo
- cosa
- dar
- deshora
- después
- empezar
- emplazar
- enana
- enano
- estomacal
- exacerbar
- exigua
- exiguo
- gana
- hambre
- hasta
- hincharse
- jambar
- le
- leguminosa
- menda
- mierda
- picar
- reserva
- rollo
- sabañón
- saciedad
- saque
- sopor
- tarde
- tarro
- terminar
- tragar
- troglodita
- tutiplén
- a
- acabar
- ansia
- apretujado
- austero
- barato
- barbaridad
- bueno
- carta
- chocolate
- de
English:
any
- avoid
- before
- bolt
- brisk
- buffet
- company
- conscious
- craving
- crunch
- cut out
- digestion
- directive
- eat
- eat out
- entertain
- fancy
- feed
- feeding
- finish
- for
- forage
- free rein
- full
- go
- go out
- good
- grab
- grain
- guzzle
- have
- hour
- invite
- just
- leftovers
- linger
- lunch
- lunchtime
- mealtime
- mop
- nosh
- out
- overwhelming
- pick at
- plate
- plough through
- process
- put away
- spoon-feed
- spot
* * *♦ vt1. [alimentos] to eat;no come carne casi nunca she hardly ever eats meat;¿quieres comer algo? would you like something to eat?;no tengas miedo, nadie te va a comer don't be afraid, nobody's going to eat you;ni come ni deja comer he's a dog in the manger;Famsin comerlo ni beberlo: sin comerlo ni beberlo, le hicieron jefe he became boss through no merit of his own;sin comerlo ni beberlo, nos encontramos en la bancarrota through no fault of our own, we went bankrupt2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have for lunch;esp Andes [a la noche] to have for dinner;hoy hemos comido pescado we had fish today3. [en juegos de mesa] to take, to capture;me comió un alfil he took one of my bishops4. [consumir] to eat up;tus gastos nos comen casi todo mi sueldo your expenses eat up almost all of my salary;esta estufa come mucha leña this stove uses o gets through a lot of wood;los come la envidia they're eaten up with envy;eso me come mucho tiempo that takes up a lot of my time;me están comiendo los mosquitos the mosquitoes are eating me alive♦ vi1. [ingerir alimentos] to eat;ahora no tengo ganas de comer I don't feel like eating o I'm not hungry right now;comer fuera, salir a comer to eat out;yo llevaré la bebida, tú compra las cosas de comer I'll get the drink, you buy the food;comer a la carta to eat à la carte;¡a comer, chicos! lunch is/dinner's/ etc ready, children!;¡come y calla! shut up and eat your dinner!;dar de comer al perro to feed the dog;no sé qué darles de comer a mis hijos esta noche I don't know what to give the children to eat this evening;en ese restaurante dan de comer muy bien the food is very good in that restaurant;Famser de buen comer to have a healthy appetite;Figtener qué comer to have enough to live on;Famcomer a dos carrillos to stuff one's face;comer y callar beggars can't be choosers;Famdar o [m5]echar de comer aparte a alguien: a mi profesor hay que darle o [m5] echarle de comer aparte you have to be careful how you deal with my teacher, because you never know how he's going to react;donde comen dos comen tres there's always room for one more at the table2. Esp, Méx [al mediodía] to have lunch;¿qué hay de comer? what's for lunch?;en casa comemos a las tres we have lunch at three o'clock at home;hemos quedado para comer we've arranged to meet for lunch;comer fuera, salir a comer to go out for lunch* * *dar de comer a alguien feed s.o.;no tienen qué comer they haven’t a thing to eat;sin comerlo ni beberlo fam all of a sudden* * *comer vt1) : to eat2) : to consume, to eat up, to eat intocomer vi1) : to eat2) cenar: to have a meal3)dar de comer : to feed* * *comer vb¿comes pescado? do you eat fish?2. (al mediodía) to have lunch -
43 antiguo
adj.1 ancient, early, antique, long-standing.2 former, olden, one-time, sometime.3 outdated, of a bygone era, archaic, outmoded.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: antiguar.* * *► adjetivo2 (en empleo) senior3 (pasado) old-fashioned4 (anterior) former1 the ancients\a la antigua in an old-fashioned wayde antiguo since ancient times* * *(f. - antigua)adj.1) old2) ancient3) former* * *antiguo, -a1. ADJ1) (=viejo) [ciudad, costumbre] old; [coche] vintage; [mueble, objeto, libro] antique•
a la antigua (usanza) — in the old-fashioned waycocinan a la antigua usanza — they cook in the old style o in the old-fashioned way
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de o desde antiguo — from time immemorialchapado, música•
en lo antiguo — in olden days liter, in ancient times2) ( Hist) [civilización, restos] ancientedad 2)el palacio árabe más antiguo — the oldest Arab palace, the most ancient Arab palace
3) (=anterior) old, formerla antigua capilla, ahora sala de exposiciones — the old o former chapel, now an exhibition hall
un antiguo novio — an old boyfriend, an ex-boyfriend
mi antiguo jefe — my former boss, my ex-boss
alumnoel socio más antiguo — the most senior member, the longest-standing member, the oldest member
4) (=anticuado) [traje, estilo, persona] old-fashioned; [mentalidad] outdated2. SM / F1) (=anticuado)tu madre es una antigua — your mother is really old-fashioned, your mother is a real fuddy-duddy *
2) (=veterano)3) ( Hist)* * *- gua adjetivo1)a) ( viejo) <ciudad/libro> old; <ruinas/civilización> ancient; <mueble/lámpara> antique, old; < coche> vintage, old; <costumbre/tradición> oldb) ( veterano) old, long-standingc) (en locs)de or desde antiguo — from time immemorial
2) (delante del n) ( de antes) old (before n), former (before n)3) ( anticuado) old-fashioned* * *= ancient, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], former, old [older -comp., oldest -sup.], long-standing, age-old, sometime + Nombre, erstwhile, overaged, olde, retrospective, timeworn, antique.Ex. But this traditional stance conceals an ancient feud between cataloguers and reference librarians over the true function of the library catalogue.Ex. Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex. This person acted as the liaison with the former UNIMARC Working Group.Ex. These circumvent many of the problems that must be tackled in subject indexing such as the emergence of new terms and new meanings for old words.Ex. The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex. The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.Ex. One of the most successful is the system devised by Dyson, sometime editor of CA.Ex. This article relates the professional experiences of an erstwhile academic librarian.Ex. Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex. The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.Ex. It seems appropriate to take a retrospective look at the evolution of our catalog and the ideology which has shaped it.Ex. But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.Ex. A small cranberry tree surrounded by holly sits on an antique marble-top table.----* a la antigua = old-style.* a la antigua usanza = old-style.* antigua esposa = ex-wife.* antigua gloria = Posesivo + former glory.* antigua grandeza = Posesivo + former glory.* Antigua Grecia = Ancient Greece.* antigua novia = ex-girlfriend.* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* antiguo alumno = alumnus [alumni, -pl.], alum.* antiguo esplendor = Posesivo + former glory.* antiguo periodista = ex-journalist.* antiguo régimen, el = ancient regime, the.* antiguos egipcios, los = ancient Egyptians, the.* antiguo soldado = ex-soldier.* Antiguo Testamento, el = Old Testament (O.T.), the.* asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.* casco antiguo = old town.* casco antiguo de la ciudad, el = oldest part of the city, the.* chapado a la antigua = fuddy-duddy.* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* desde antiguo = from time immemorial.* desde muy antiguo = since olden times.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* impreso antiguo = old print.* ISBD(A) (Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional - material anti = ISBD(A) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Antiquarian).* ley antigua = ancient law.* libro antiguo = old book, rare book.* más antiguo = longest-serving.* más antiguo, el = seniormost, the.* muy antiguo = centuries-old.* obra antigua = ancient work.* periódicos antiguos = old newspapers.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.* restituir Algo a su antigua grandeza = restore + Nombre + to + Posesivo + former glory.* reunión de antiguos alumnos = class reunion.* ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.* * *- gua adjetivo1)a) ( viejo) <ciudad/libro> old; <ruinas/civilización> ancient; <mueble/lámpara> antique, old; < coche> vintage, old; <costumbre/tradición> oldb) ( veterano) old, long-standingc) (en locs)de or desde antiguo — from time immemorial
2) (delante del n) ( de antes) old (before n), former (before n)3) ( anticuado) old-fashioned* * *= ancient, early [earlier -comp., earliest -sup.], former, old [older -comp., oldest -sup.], long-standing, age-old, sometime + Nombre, erstwhile, overaged, olde, retrospective, timeworn, antique.Ex: But this traditional stance conceals an ancient feud between cataloguers and reference librarians over the true function of the library catalogue.
Ex: Microforms are easy to use, although there were early reservations concerning the fact that users need to become familiar with any specific kind of microform and its reader.Ex: This person acted as the liaison with the former UNIMARC Working Group.Ex: These circumvent many of the problems that must be tackled in subject indexing such as the emergence of new terms and new meanings for old words.Ex: The struggle to make the library an integral part of the educational process is a long-standing one which has yet to be resolved.Ex: The current environment in higher education is providing an opportunity for librarians to define a future that will ensure their central role in the educational process and thus resolve these remaining age-old questions.Ex: One of the most successful is the system devised by Dyson, sometime editor of CA.Ex: This article relates the professional experiences of an erstwhile academic librarian.Ex: Bielefeld University is replacing its overaged mainframe data processing systems in the library.Ex: The article 'Ye olde smart card' presents an annotated list of information sources on the credit card industry.Ex: It seems appropriate to take a retrospective look at the evolution of our catalog and the ideology which has shaped it.Ex: But beyond the honeymoon hotels and resorts, Polynesian life goes on and timeworn traditions are preserved.Ex: A small cranberry tree surrounded by holly sits on an antique marble-top table.* a la antigua = old-style.* a la antigua usanza = old-style.* antigua esposa = ex-wife.* antigua gloria = Posesivo + former glory.* antigua grandeza = Posesivo + former glory.* Antigua Grecia = Ancient Greece.* antigua novia = ex-girlfriend.* antigua Roma = ancient Rome.* antiguo alumno = alumnus [alumni, -pl.], alum.* antiguo esplendor = Posesivo + former glory.* antiguo periodista = ex-journalist.* antiguo régimen, el = ancient regime, the.* antiguos egipcios, los = ancient Egyptians, the.* antiguo soldado = ex-soldier.* Antiguo Testamento, el = Old Testament (O.T.), the.* asociación de antiguos alumnos = alumni association.* casco antiguo = old town.* casco antiguo de la ciudad, el = oldest part of the city, the.* chapado a la antigua = fuddy-duddy.* de antigua generación = low-end.* de antiguo = from time immemorial.* desde antiguo = from time immemorial.* desde muy antiguo = since olden times.* en el mundo antiguo = in antiquity.* impreso antiguo = old print.* ISBD(A) (Descripción Bibliográfica Normalizada Internacional - material anti = ISBD(A) (International Standard Bibliographic Description - Antiquarian).* ley antigua = ancient law.* libro antiguo = old book, rare book.* más antiguo = longest-serving.* más antiguo, el = seniormost, the.* muy antiguo = centuries-old.* obra antigua = ancient work.* periódicos antiguos = old newspapers.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo esplendor = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* recuperar + Posesivo + antiguo gloria = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* red de antiguos compañeros = old boy network.* restituir Algo a su antigua grandeza = restore + Nombre + to + Posesivo + former glory.* reunión de antiguos alumnos = class reunion.* ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.* * *A1 (viejo) ‹casa/ciudad› old; ‹ruinas/civilización› ancient; ‹mueble/lámpara› antique, old; ‹libro› old; ‹coche› vintage, oldla parte antigua de la ciudad the old part of the cityla antigua Roma ancient Romeuna costumbre muy antigua an ancient o a very old customes mejor no reavivar antiguas rencillas it's best not to revive old quarrels2 (veterano) old, long-standinges uno de nuestros más antiguos clientes he's one of our oldest customers3 ( en locs):a la antigua in an old-fashioned wayse viste a la antigua she dresses in an old-fashioned way o stylechapado a la antigua old-fashionedde or desde antiguo from time immemorialuna tradición que viene de antiguo a tradition which dates from time immemorialCompuestos:masculine ancien régimemasculine Old Testamentun antiguo novio an ex-boyfriend o old boyfriendvisitamos mi antiguo colegio we visited my old schoolRío, antigua capital del Brasil Rio, the former capital of BrazilC (anticuado) ‹persona/estilo› old-fashionedtiene una cara muy antigua she has a very old-fashioned kind of face, her face seems to belong to another era* * *
antiguo◊ - gua adjetivo
1
‹ruinas/civilización› ancient;
‹mueble/lámpara› antique, old;
‹ coche› vintage, old;
‹costumbre/tradición› old;
c) ( en locs)
chapado a la antigua old-fashioned;
de or desde antiguo from time immemorial
2 ( delante del n) ( de antes) old ( before n), former ( before n);
3 ( anticuado) old-fashioned
antiguo,-a adjetivo
1 old, ancient: Antiguo Testamento, Old Testament
2 (pasado de moda) old-fashioned
3 (empleado, cargo) senior
4 (anterior) former
' antiguo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antigua
- casco
- decana
- decano
- entre
- restituir
- sellar
- testamento
- ver
- combatiente
- viejo
English:
alumnus
- ancient
- antique
- become
- dissociate
- encounter
- ex-
- flame
- former
- gramophone
- imperial mile
- long-standing
- old
- old-style
- one
- paper
- take over
- testament
- erstwhile
- further
- long
- past
- sometime
- veteran
- vintage car
* * *antiguo, -a♦ adj1. [viejo] old;[inmemorial] ancient;un antiguo amigo/enemigo an old friend/enemyantiguo alumno [de colegio] ex-pupil, former pupil, US alumnus;una reunión de antiguos alumnos a school reunion;el antiguo continente [Europa] Europe;la antigua Roma Ancient Rome;el Antiguo Testamento the Old Testament2. [anterior, previo] former;la antigua Unión Soviética the former Soviet Unionel antiguo régimen the former regime; Hist the ancien régime3. [veterano]los miembros/empleados más antiguos tienen preferencia preference is given to the longest-serving members/employees;los vecinos más antiguos the neighbours who've been here longest4. [pasado de moda] old-fashioned;a la antigua in an old-fashioned way;chapado a la antigua stuck in the past, old-fashioned♦ nm,f1. [persona] old-fashioned person;su tío es un antiguo her uncle is very old-fashioned2.los antiguos [de la Antigüedad] the ancients* * *su antiguo novio her old o former boyfriend;a la antigua in the old-fashioned way;edad antigua ancient times pl* * *1) : ancient, old2) : former3) : old-fashioneda la antigua: in the old-fashioned way* * *antiguo adj1. (mueble, cuadro, etc) antique2. (casa, coche) old3. (idioma, cultura) ancient4. (anterior) former5. (en el trabajo) senior6. (anticuado) old fashioned¡qué ideas más antiguas tienes! what old fashioned ideas you've got! -
44 conducción
f.1 driving, transportation, conducting, conduction.2 guidance, guiding.3 conduction, passing of nervous impulses.* * *1 FÍSICA conduction2 (transporte) transportation3 (por tubería) piping; (eléctrica) wiring4 AUTOMÓVIL driving5 (cañería) pipe, intake* * *SF1) (Com) management; [de líquidos] piping; [por cable] wiring; (Fís) conduction2) (Aut) drivingconducción descuidada, conducción imprudente, conducción negligente — careless driving
3) (Téc) (=tubo) pipe; (=cable) cabling4) (TV, Radio) presentation* * *1)a) (Elec, Fís) conductionb) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving2)a) (AmL) ( dirección)si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación... — if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destiny...
b) (Arg) ( cúpula) leadership* * *= drive, driving, conduction.Ex. Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.Ex. Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.Ex. The author starts from a systemic view of the information transfer process and likens it to a physical diffusion process, in particular the conduction of heat in solids.----* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drunk driving.* símbolo de conducción = piping symbol (|).* * *1)a) (Elec, Fís) conductionb) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving2)a) (AmL) ( dirección)si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación... — if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destiny...
b) (Arg) ( cúpula) leadership* * *= drive, driving, conduction.Ex: Hierarchical bibliometry would act as a positive drive to support the authorship requirements now stipulated by some international editorial committees.
Ex: Although users are better informed than non-users, they are fairly alike in their attitudes toward such issues as capital punishment and the effect of alcohol on driving.Ex: The author starts from a systemic view of the information transfer process and likens it to a physical diffusion process, in particular the conduction of heat in solids.* campaña contra la conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink-drive campaign, anti-drink-drive campaign.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drink driving.* conducción bajo la influencia del alcohol = drunk driving.* símbolo de conducción = piping symbol (|).* * *Aconducción diurna daytime driving3 ( frml)(en necrológicas): la conducción del cadáver tendrá lugar el día 15 a las diez de la mañana the body will be taken o ( frml) borne to its final resting place on the 15th at 10 o'clockB1( AmL) (dirección): si se me confía la conducción de los destinos de la nación if I am entrusted with managing the nation's destinyla conducción de una investigación the carrying out o conducting of an investigationuna excelente conducción del programa a cargo de Puig ( RPl); Puig's excellent presentation of the programC (tubería) pipes (pl), piping* * *
conducción sustantivo femeninoa) (Elec, Fís) conductionb) (esp Esp) (Auto) driving
conducción sustantivo femenino
1 (acción de conducir) driving: le han multado por conducción temeraria, he has been fined for reckless driving
2 (conjunto de tuberías, conductos o cables) pipes: las conducciones de gas y agua se vieron afectadas por el terremoto, the gas and water pipes were damaged by the earthquake
' conducción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
manejo
- relativamente
- encierro
- pase
English:
careless
- driving
- drunk driving
- driver's license
- leadership
* * *conducción nfconducción temeraria careless o reckless driving2. [de calor, electricidad] conduction3. [por tubería] piping;[por cable] wiring4. [conducto] [de agua, gas] pipe;[de electricidad] wiring5. [dirección] [de empresa] management, running;[de investigación] running* * *f1 AUTO driving3 ( tuberías) piping; (cables) cables pl, cabling* * *conducción nf, pl - ciones1) : conduction (of electricity, etc.)2) dirección: management, direction -
45 corrección
f.1 correction, editing, adjustment, amendment.2 correctness, refinement, good manners, correction.3 admonition, chastisement, punishment, correction.4 patch.* * *1 (rectificación) correction2 (educación) courtesy, correctness, politeness, good manners plural3 (reprensión) rebuke4 (en impresión) proofreading\tratar con corrección to be politecorrección de pruebas proofreading* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=arreglo) correctioncorrección de pruebas — (Tip) proofreading
corrección por líneas — (Inform) line editing
2) (=censura) rebuke, reprimand; (=castigo) punishment3) (=perfección) correctness4) (=cortesía) courtesy, good manners* * *1)a) ( buenos modales)vestir con corrección — to dress correctly o properly
b) ( honestidad) correctnessc) ( propiedad)2)a) ( de exámenes) correctionb) (enmienda, rectificación) correction•* * *= amending, amendment, correction, correctness, emendation, correctiveness, propriety, rectification.Ex. Store permits the processing of the information that it contains, but, after processing, the data in the store differs from the initial content (for example, in the editing and amending of catalogue records).Ex. The headings consequently correspond to current American usage in both use of terms and spelling and often need amendment to make them consistent with local usage.Ex. Almost all papers, notes, reviews, corrections and correspondence published in many scientific and other journals contain citations to associated works.Ex. Only entries without cross-references and notes may be changed because the system cannot judge the correctness of the cross-references and notes for the changed entry.Ex. His largest group of intentional alterations consisted of 27 relatively minor emendations, mostly wrong-headed.Ex. Exuberance and enthusiasm are proper to the young, as Quintillian remarked: 'The young should be daring and inventive and should rejoice in their inventions, even though correctiveness and severity are still to be acquired'.Ex. Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.Ex. The advantages of viewing stock verification as stock rectification are discussed.----* corrección automática = machine-editing.* corrección de pruebas = proofreading, proof correction.* correcciones de autor = author's corrections.* corrección formal = elements of due process, due process, procedural justice.* corrección ortográfica = spell checking.* corrección política = political correctness.* departamento de corrección de menores = department of corrections.* función de corrección = editing function.* programa de corrección ortográfica = spelling correction program.* * *1)a) ( buenos modales)vestir con corrección — to dress correctly o properly
b) ( honestidad) correctnessc) ( propiedad)2)a) ( de exámenes) correctionb) (enmienda, rectificación) correction•* * *= amending, amendment, correction, correctness, emendation, correctiveness, propriety, rectification.Ex: Store permits the processing of the information that it contains, but, after processing, the data in the store differs from the initial content (for example, in the editing and amending of catalogue records).
Ex: The headings consequently correspond to current American usage in both use of terms and spelling and often need amendment to make them consistent with local usage.Ex: Almost all papers, notes, reviews, corrections and correspondence published in many scientific and other journals contain citations to associated works.Ex: Only entries without cross-references and notes may be changed because the system cannot judge the correctness of the cross-references and notes for the changed entry.Ex: His largest group of intentional alterations consisted of 27 relatively minor emendations, mostly wrong-headed.Ex: Exuberance and enthusiasm are proper to the young, as Quintillian remarked: 'The young should be daring and inventive and should rejoice in their inventions, even though correctiveness and severity are still to be acquired'.Ex: Dissatisfaction is being expressed with the public library's feminised world of propriety and respectability.Ex: The advantages of viewing stock verification as stock rectification are discussed.* corrección automática = machine-editing.* corrección de pruebas = proofreading, proof correction.* correcciones de autor = author's corrections.* corrección formal = elements of due process, due process, procedural justice.* corrección ortográfica = spell checking.* corrección política = political correctness.* departamento de corrección de menores = department of corrections.* función de corrección = editing function.* programa de corrección ortográfica = spelling correction program.* * *A1(buenos modales): es un hombre de una gran corrección he is very well-mannered o correctsiempre viste con corrección she always dresses very correctly o properlyse comportó con la corrección que lo caracteriza he behaved with characteristic good manners o correctness o decorum2 (honestidad) correctness3(propiedad): habla los dos idiomas con corrección he speaks both languages accurately o well o correctlyCompuesto:political correctnessB1 (de exámenes) correction2 (enmienda, rectificación) correctionCompuestos:proofreadingspell-checkingC ( Fin) tbcorrección bursátil correctionCompuesto:downward correction* * *
corrección sustantivo femenino
1a) ( buenos modales):◊ es un hombre de una gran corrección he is very well-mannered o correct;
vestir con corrección to dress correctly o properly
c) ( propiedad):◊ habla el francés con corrección he speaks French well o correctly
2 (de exámenes, errores) correction;
corrección sustantivo femenino
1 (rectificación) correction
2 (urbanidad) courtesy, politeness
' corrección' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
formalidad
- revisar
- proceder
- propiedad
English:
correction
- amendment
* * *corrección nf1. [de error] correction;[de examen] marking; [de texto] revision Informát corrección de color colour correction;corrección de pruebas proofreading2. [cambio, enmienda] correction;el texto sólo tenía tres correcciones the text only had three corrections3. [perfección] correctness4. [de comportamiento] courtesy;se comportó distantemente con nosotros pero con mucha corrección he was distant but very correct in the way he behaved towards uscorrección política political correctness5. [reprimenda] reprimand* * *f* * *corrección nf, pl - ciones1) : correction2) : correctness, propriety3) : rebuke, reprimand4)corrección de pruebas : proofreading* * *corrección n correction -
46 trámite
m.1 step, procedure, move, requirement.2 paperwork.3 passage, passageway.* * *1 (paso) step2 (formalidad) formality, requirement3 (negociación) procedures plural\de puro trámite figurado unimportant* * *SM1) (=fase) step, stageobtener un visado implica toda una serie de trámites — there are a number of steps o stages involved in obtaining a visa
tuvimos que hacer muchos trámites antes de abrir el negocio — we had a lot of paperwork to do before we could start the business
estoy harto de tantos trámites — I'm fed up with all this red tape o form-filling
2) (=formalidad) formalityeste examen es puro trámite, ya tienes el puesto asegurado — this exam is purely a formality, you've already got the job
3) (=proceso) procedurede trámite: el gobierno se limita a resolver asuntos de trámite — the government is dealing only with routine business matters
lo tenemos en trámite — we have the matter in hand, we are pursuing the matter
patente en trámite — patent pending, patent applied for
* * *los trámites necesarios para su obtención — all the steps o formalities required to obtain it
* * *= procedure.Ex. To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.----* en trámite = in the pipeline.* iniciar los trámites = initiate + action.* trámite burocrático = paperwork, red tape.* trámites = paper flow.* trámites legales = legal requirements.* trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.* * *los trámites necesarios para su obtención — all the steps o formalities required to obtain it
* * *= procedure.Ex: To this end some consultative procedure is to be recommended.
* en trámite = in the pipeline.* iniciar los trámites = initiate + action.* trámite burocrático = paperwork, red tape.* trámites = paper flow.* trámites legales = legal requirements.* trámites relacionados con la documentación = paper handling.* * *el permiso está en trámite the permit application is being processedtodos los trámites necesarios para la obtención del certificado all the steps o formalities required to obtain the certificateintentaremos acelerar los trámites we shall try to speed up the procedurepara simplificar los trámites aduaneros in order to simplify customs procedures o formalitiesse iniciaron los trámites para su extradición extradition proceedings were begunla propuesta fue aceptada a trámite the proposal was accepted for considerationel recurso fue aceptado or admitido a trámite I/he was given leave to appeal* * *
Del verbo tramitar: ( conjugate tramitar)
tramité es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
tramite es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
tramitar
trámite
tramitar ( conjugate tramitar) verbo transitivo ‹ préstamo› [ funcionario] to deal with;
[ interesado] to arrange;
trámite un permiso de trabajo [ organismo] to deal with a work permit application;
[ interesado] to apply for one's work permit
trámite sustantivo masculino ( proceso) procedure;
( etapa) step, stage;
el préstamo está en trámite the loan application is being processed;
tengo que hacer unos trámites en el centro I have some business to attend to in the centre
tramitar vtr (un permiso, licencia, etc) to process: nos están tramitando el permiso, they are processing our licence
Juan está tramitando su divorcio, Juan has started divorce proceedings
trámite sustantivo masculino
1 (gestión) step
(procedimiento administrativo) procedure
trámite de urgencia, urgent channels
2 (formalidad) formality: la boda fue un mero trámite, the wedding was just a formality
' trámite' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agilizar
- formalidad
- pura
- puro
- remitir
- burocrático
- concluir
- cumplir
- detener
- gestión
- legal
- retrasar
- seguir
English:
pending
- procedure
- channel
- process
* * *trámite nm1. [gestión] formal step;sólo quedan un par de trámites más there are only a few formalities left;los trámites burocráticos the bureaucratic procedures;los trámites burocráticos para crear una empresa the paperwork involved in setting up a company;agilizar/iniciar los trámites to speed up/to start the bureaucratic process;estaban en trámites de separación they were in the process of getting separated;de trámite [acto, asunto] routine;es sólo cuestión de trámite it's purely routine, it's just a formalitytrámites aduaneros customs formalities2. [tramitación] processing;admitir una denuncia a trámite to agree to consider a complaint;el permiso de obras está pendiente de trámite a decision on the planning permission is pending;por trámite de urgencia urgently* * *m formality* * *trámite nm: procedure, step* * *trámite n procedure -
47 aprendizaje
m.1 learning.el aprendizaje de idiomas language learning2 apprenticeship.* * *1 (situación) apprenticeship2 (tiempo) training period3 (en pedagogía) learning* * *noun m.* * *SM1) [industrial etc] apprenticeship; (Com etc) training period, internship (EEUU)pagar su aprendizaje — * to learn the hard way
2) (=el aprender) learning* * *a) ( proceso) learningb) ( período como aprendiz) apprenticeship, training periodhacer el aprendizaje — to serve one's apprenticeship o one's training period
* * *= learning.Ex. It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.----* aprendizaje a distancia = distance learning, open learning.* aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida = lifelong learning.* aprendizaje asistido por ordenador (CAL) = computer-assisted learning (CAL).* aprendizaje a través de Internet = virtual learning.* aprendizaje a través de la experiencia = experiential learning.* aprendizaje a través de la red = electronic learning [e-learning].* aprendizaje a través de medios electrónicos = online learning.* aprendizaje a través de solución de problemas = problem based learning.* aprendizaje basado en la memorización = rote learning.* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).* aprendizaje de un oficio = apprenticeship.* aprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong education.* aprendizaje en línea = online learning.* aprendizaje permanente = lifelong learning.* aprendizaje pobre en conocimiento = knowledge-sparse learning.* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).* aprendizaje práctico = experiential learning.* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.* aprendizaje virtual = electronic learning [e-learning], virtual learning.* autoaprendizaje = self-education.* buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).* con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled.* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.* deficiencias en el aprendizaje = learning disability.* dificultades de aprendizaje = learning difficulties.* discapacidad de aprendizaje = learning disability.* estilo de aprendizaje = learning style.* manual de aprendizaje = instruction book.* método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.* modo de aprendizaje = learning style.* momento apropiado para el aprendizaje, el = teachable moment, the.* objetivo de aprendizaje = learning objective, learning outcome.* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.* oportunidad de aprendizaje = learning experience.* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.* proceso de aprendizaje = learning process.* programa para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.* resultado de aprendizaje = learning outcome.* sesión de aprendizaje = instructional session.* software para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.* * *a) ( proceso) learningb) ( período como aprendiz) apprenticeship, training periodhacer el aprendizaje — to serve one's apprenticeship o one's training period
* * *= learning.Ex: It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.
* aprendizaje a distancia = distance learning, open learning.* aprendizaje a lo largo de la vida = lifelong learning.* aprendizaje asistido por ordenador (CAL) = computer-assisted learning (CAL).* aprendizaje a través de Internet = virtual learning.* aprendizaje a través de la experiencia = experiential learning.* aprendizaje a través de la red = electronic learning [e-learning].* aprendizaje a través de medios electrónicos = online learning.* aprendizaje a través de solución de problemas = problem based learning.* aprendizaje basado en la memorización = rote learning.* aprendizaje de la máquina = machine learning (ML).* aprendizaje de un oficio = apprenticeship.* aprendizaje durante toda la vida = lifelong education.* aprendizaje en línea = online learning.* aprendizaje permanente = lifelong learning.* aprendizaje pobre en conocimiento = knowledge-sparse learning.* aprendizaje por medio del ordenador = computer-based learning (CBL).* aprendizaje práctico = experiential learning.* aprendizaje rico en conocimiento = knowledge-rich learning.* aprendizaje virtual = electronic learning [e-learning], virtual learning.* autoaprendizaje = self-education.* buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.* centro de recursos para el aprendizaje (CRA) = learning hub, learning resource centre (LRC).* con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled.* curva de aprendizaje = learning curve.* deficiencias en el aprendizaje = learning disability.* dificultades de aprendizaje = learning difficulties.* discapacidad de aprendizaje = learning disability.* estilo de aprendizaje = learning style.* manual de aprendizaje = instruction book.* método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.* modo de aprendizaje = learning style.* momento apropiado para el aprendizaje, el = teachable moment, the.* objetivo de aprendizaje = learning objective, learning outcome.* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.* oportunidad de aprendizaje = learning experience.* persona con problemas de aprendizaje = learning disabled person.* proceso de aprendizaje = learning process.* programa para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.* resultado de aprendizaje = learning outcome.* sesión de aprendizaje = instructional session.* software para el aprendizaje de idiomas = language-learning sofware.* tarea de aprendizaje = learning activity, learning task.* * *1 (proceso) learningel aprendizaje de una lengua extranjera learning a foreign language2 (período como aprendiz) apprenticeship, training periodhacer el aprendizaje to serve one's apprenticeship o one's training periodCompuestos:( AmL) computer-assisted or computer-aided learning, CAL( Esp) computer-assisted or computer-aided learning, CAL* * *
aprendizaje sustantivo masculino
aprendizaje sustantivo masculino
1 learning
2 (como aprendiz) apprenticeship, traineeship
' aprendizaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fase
- milicia
- práctica
English:
ABC
- apprenticeship
- internship
- learning
- monitor
- serve
- L
- learner
* * *aprendizaje nm1. [adquisición de conocimientos] learning;el aprendizaje de un oficio learning a tradeaprendizaje de idiomas language learning2. [para trabajo] apprenticeship* * *m1 apprenticeship;puesto oplaza de aprendizaje apprenticeship2:capacidad de aprendizaje ability to learn* * *aprendizaje nm: apprenticeship* * *aprendizaje n (proceso) learning -
48 avena
f.1 oat (plant).2 oats (grano).3 Avena.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: avenar.* * *1 oats plural* * *SF oats plavena loca, avena morisca, avena silvestre — wild oats pl
* * *femenino oats (pl)* * *= oats, oatmeal.Ex. This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.Ex. Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).----* copos de avena = rolled oats.* gachas de avena = porridge.* harina de avena, avena = oatmeal.* * *femenino oats (pl)* * *= oats, oatmeal.Ex: This collocation surely meets a general need more effectively than if everything were brought together under process, scattering materials on crops: harvesting of wheat, oats, barlye, etc., all colocated at harvesting.
Ex: Black pudding, as made in the UK, is a blend of onions, pork fat, oatmeal, flavourings -- and blood (usually from a pig).* copos de avena = rolled oats.* gachas de avena = porridge.* harina de avena, avena = oatmeal.* * *oats (pl)* * *
Del verbo avenar: ( conjugate avenar)
avena es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
avena sustantivo femenino
oats (pl)
avena f Bot oats pl
' avena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
copo
- harina
English:
flapjack
- oatmeal
- oats
- corn
- flap
- haggis
- meal
- oat
- porridge
* * *avena nf1. [planta] oatavena loca wild oats2. [grano] oats* * *f oats pl* * *avena nf1) : oat, oats pl2) : oatmeal* * * -
49 chifón
m.chiffon, gauze, tiffany, voile.* * *= chiffon.Nota: Tejido sedoso, suave y fino utilizado en pañuelos, trajes de noche, etc.Ex. This article examines problems confronting preservation officers in the Government Archives Service in South Africa and briefly describes the restoration process favoured (documents are covered with chiffon).* * *= chiffon.Nota: Tejido sedoso, suave y fino utilizado en pañuelos, trajes de noche, etc.Ex: This article examines problems confronting preservation officers in the Government Archives Service in South Africa and briefly describes the restoration process favoured (documents are covered with chiffon).
* * *m tejido chiffon* * * -
50 configuración
f.1 configuration, organization, arrangement, disposition.2 settings, setting.* * *1 configuration, shape2 INFORMÁTICA configuration\la configuración del terreno the lie of the land* * *SF1) [gen] shape, configuration2) (Inform) configuration* * *1)a) ( proceso) shapingb) (forma, estructura) shape, configuration (frml or tech)2) (Inf) configuration* * *= building, command setting, configuration, setting, set-up, shaping.Ex. To use the 'default,' or built-in command setting, simply press RETURN.Ex. Is the hardware configuration required by the software available, for example, amount of storage, number and capacity of disc drives, addressable screen cursors etc?.Ex. More often, you will be asked to enter information or choose certain settings.Ex. Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.Ex. The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.----* pantalla de Configuración de Opciones = Setup Options screen.* * *1)a) ( proceso) shapingb) (forma, estructura) shape, configuration (frml or tech)2) (Inf) configuration* * *= building, command setting, configuration, setting, set-up, shaping.Ex: To use the 'default,' or built-in command setting, simply press RETURN.Ex: Is the hardware configuration required by the software available, for example, amount of storage, number and capacity of disc drives, addressable screen cursors etc?.Ex: More often, you will be asked to enter information or choose certain settings.Ex: Areas of particular concern are: equipment set-up and use; helping develop search strategies, logon/logoff procedures; and emergency assistance when things go wrong.Ex: The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.* pantalla de Configuración de Opciones = Setup Options screen.* * *A1 (proceso) shapingfactores que contribuyen a la configuración de la personalidad factors that affect the way one's personality is shaped o formed, factors that contribute to the shaping of one's personalityla configuración del nuevo gabinete de ministros the composition of the new cabineten la actual configuración del mundo in the current world situationla configuración del terreno the lie of the landB ( Inf) configurationCompuesto:memory configuration* * *
configuración sustantivo femenino
1 configuration
2 Inform configuration
' configuración' also found in these entries:
English:
configuration
- shape
* * *1. [formación] shaping, forming;la configuración de un nuevo orden mundial the shaping o forming of a new world order2. [disposición] configuration;[de la costa] outline, shape; [de ciudad] layout;la configuración del terreno the lie o lay of the land3. Informát configuration* * *f1 configuration2 INFOR set-up, configuration* * * -
51 cuajar
m.maw, abomasum, abomasus, fourth stomach.El cuajar de la vaca era muy grande The cow's maw was huge.v.1 to curdle (solidificar) (leche).El queso cuajó rápidamente The cheese curdled quickly.2 to be settled (lograrse) (acuerdo).3 to settle (nieve).4 to fit in (ser aceptado) (person).5 to coagulate, to clot, to set.La sangre de res cuajó en la olla The beef blood coagulated in the pot.6 to take on, to become popular.Esa moda cuajó That trend took on.* * *2 (huevo) to set3 figurado (recargar de adornos) to fill with, cover1 (nieve) to lie2 figurado (tener éxito) to be a success, come off2 (huevo) to set3 figurado (llenarse) to fill up* * *1. VT1) [+ leche] to curdle; [+ gelatina] to set; [+ sangre] to coagulate, clot; [+ grasa] to congeal2)cuajar algo de — (=cubrir) to cover sth with, adorn sth with; (=llenar) to fill sth with
2. VI1) [nieve] to lie; [leche] to curdle2) [moda, producto] to catch on, take off; [plan] to take shape; [idea, propuesta] to be well received, be acceptable; [truco] to come off, workel acuerdo no cuajó — the agreement didn't come off o work out
3) Méx (=charlar) to chat3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) leche to curdle; flan/yogur to setb) nieve to settle2)a) ideología to be accepted; reforma to come about; argumento/historia to come together; plan/proyecto to come off; moda to catch on, take offb) persona to fit in2.cuajar vta) < leche> to curdleb) ( llenar)3.cuajarse v pron to curdle* * *= congeal, come together, clot, fall into + place.Ex. Culturally heterogeneous societies, by definition, do not cohere by or congeal around a common value system.Ex. As for timing, a number of things are in process, and there is some hope that by next spring they might come together.Ex. Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex. It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.----* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) leche to curdle; flan/yogur to setb) nieve to settle2)a) ideología to be accepted; reforma to come about; argumento/historia to come together; plan/proyecto to come off; moda to catch on, take offb) persona to fit in2.cuajar vta) < leche> to curdleb) ( llenar)3.cuajarse v pron to curdle* * *= congeal, come together, clot, fall into + place.Ex: Culturally heterogeneous societies, by definition, do not cohere by or congeal around a common value system.
Ex: As for timing, a number of things are in process, and there is some hope that by next spring they might come together.Ex: Blood that flows outside of a blood vessel will clot and form a scab.Ex: It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.* nata cuajada = clotted cream.* sin cuajar = runny [runnier -comp., runniest -sup.].* * *abomasum, fourth stomachviA1 «leche» to curdle; «flan/yogur» to set; «sangre» to clot, coagulate2 «nieve» to settleB1(afianzarse): el ecologismo ha cuajado como una alternativa seria ecology has come to be accepted as a serious alternativesi cuajan las reformas previstas if the proposed reforms come about o come into beingeste cuento no termina de cuajar this story never really comes togetherel proyecto no cuajó the plan did not come to anything o come offuna moda que no cuajó en este país a fashion which didn't really catch on o take off in this countryno intentes convencerme, que no cuaja ( fam); don't try and convince me, it won't work o ( colloq) it won't wash2 «persona» to fit inno cuaja en ese grupo she doesn't fit in with that group■ cuajarvt1 ‹leche› to curdle2 (llenar) cuajar algo DE algo to fill sth WITH sthcuajó el artículo de citas he filled o peppered the article with quotations■ cuajarseto curdle* * *
cuajar ( conjugate cuajar) verbo intransitivo
1
[flan/yogur] to set
2
[plan/proyecto] to come off;
[ moda] to catch on, take off
verbo transitivo ‹ leche› to curdle
cuajar
I verbo transitivo (leche) to curdle
II verbo intransitivo
1 (nieve) to lie
2 (moda) to catch on
3 (plan, esfuerzo) to get off the ground
' cuajar' also found in these entries:
English:
clot
- gel
- settle
- take off
- set
* * *cuajar1 nmZool fourth stomach, Espec abomasum♦ vt1. [solidificar] [leche] to curdle;[sangre] to clot, to coagulate2.[cubrir] to cover withcuajar de [llenar] to fill with;♦ vi1. [lograrse] [acuerdo] to be settled;[negocio] to take off, to get going;era un jugador que prometía pero no llegó a cuajar he was a player with promise but he never really achieved his potential2. [ser aceptado] [persona] to fit in;[moda] to catch on;las propuestas no cuajaron the proposals never came to anything;un estilo arquitectónico que no cuajó en Inglaterra an architectural style that didn't catch on in England3. [nieve] to settle* * *I v/i2 fam ( llenar) coverII v/t leche curdle* * *cuajar vi1) : to curdle2) coagular: to clot, to coagulate3) : to set, to jell4) : to be acceptedsu idea no cuajó: his idea didn't catch oncuajar vt1) : to curdle2) : to adorn* * *cuajar vb1. (nieve) to settle -
52 desordenado
adj.disordered, disorderly, cluttered, disorganized.past part.past participle of spanish verb: desordenar.* * *1→ link=desordenar desordenar► adjetivo1 (habitación etc) untidy, messy2 (persona) slovenly3 (ideas) confused* * *ADJ1) (=sin orden) [habitación, persona] untidy, messy; [objetos] in a mess, jumbled2) (=asocial) [vida] chaotic; [conducta] disorderly; [carácter] unmethodical; [niño] wild, unruly3) [país] chaotic* * *- da adjetivo1)a) <persona/habitación> untidy, messy (colloq)tengo la casa toda desordenada — my house is in a mess o is very untidy
b) [estar] <naipes/hojas> out of order2) < vida> disorganized3) (Chi) ( en el colegio) < niño> naughty, badly-behaved* * *= disordered, topsy-turvy, in disarray, disorderly, all over the place.Ex. Looking at the foot-thick carpet of serried and disordered books everywhere on the floor, he agreed that the library was outgrowing its accommodations.Ex. At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.Ex. Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.Ex. Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.Ex. Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.----* agrupamiento desordenado = clutter.* de un modo desordenado = higgledy-piggledy.* estar desordenado = be out of order.* * *- da adjetivo1)a) <persona/habitación> untidy, messy (colloq)tengo la casa toda desordenada — my house is in a mess o is very untidy
b) [estar] <naipes/hojas> out of order2) < vida> disorganized3) (Chi) ( en el colegio) < niño> naughty, badly-behaved* * *= disordered, topsy-turvy, in disarray, disorderly, all over the place.Ex: Looking at the foot-thick carpet of serried and disordered books everywhere on the floor, he agreed that the library was outgrowing its accommodations.
Ex: At a later stage he may make up topsy-turvy stories with reversals of the pattern; finally he will improvise and impose hiw own.Ex: Sometimes cataloguers access other libraries' OPACs in order to resolve difficult problems when important parts of the item being catalogued are missing or are in disarray.Ex: Empirical studies of decision making have found that the process is more disorderly than described in rational models.Ex: Mr Hammond said the Liberal Democrats are ' all over the place' on the economy.* agrupamiento desordenado = clutter.* de un modo desordenado = higgledy-piggledy.* estar desordenado = be out of order.* * *desordenado -daA1 (que no guarda las cosas) untidy, messy ( colloq)2 ‹habitación› untidy, messy ( colloq)tengo la casa toda desordenada my house is in a mess o is very untidylas hojas están todas desordenadas the sheets are all out of orderB ‹vida› disorganizedC ( Chi) (revoltoso) ‹niño› naughty, badly-behaved* * *
Del verbo desordenar: ( conjugate desordenar)
desordenado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
desordenado
desordenar
desordenado◊ -da adjetivo
1
◊ tengo la casa toda desordenada my house is in a mess o is very untidy
2 ‹ vida› disorganized
desordenar ( conjugate desordenar) verbo transitivo ‹mesa/habitación› to make … untidy, mess up (colloq);
‹naipes/hojas› to get … out of order
desordenado,-a adj (alborotado, desarreglado) messy, untidy
(sin orden, no correlativo) out of order
(sin norma, con excesos) chaotic
desordenar verbo transitivo to make untidy, mess up
(romper una secuencia, un orden) to put out of order, to mix up
' desordenado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alborotada
- alborotado
- desordenada
- leonera
- pata
- trastornada
- trastornado
- entreverado
- revuelto
English:
disorderly
- haphazard
- mess
- messy
- order
- untidy
- straggly
- topsy-turvy
* * *desordenado, -a♦ adj1. [habitación, casa, mesa] untidy, messy;[persona] untidy, messy; [documentos, fichas] jumbled (up);lo tiene todo muy desordenado it's all in a complete mess;una secuencia de números desordenada a jumbled sequence of numbers2. [vida] disorganized;[comportamiento] disorderly♦ nm,funtidy o messy person;es una desordenada she's very untidy o messy* * *adj untidy, messy fam ; figdisorganized* * *desordenado, -da adj1) : untidy, messy2) : disorderly, unruly* * *desordenado adj1. (persona, sitio) untidy [comp. untidier; superl. untidiest] / messy [comp. messier; superl. messiest]2. (papeles, fichas, etc) out of order -
53 divagar
v.1 to digress.2 to let one's mind wander, to be vague, to moon around, to talk vaguely.* * *1 to digress, ramble* * *VI1) (=salirse del tema) to digress¡no divagues! — get on with it!, come to the point!
2) (=hablar vagamente) to ramble* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( desviarse del tema) to digressb) ( hablar sin sentido) to ramble* * *= ramble, digress, meander, drift off, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.Ex. Because by now comparative librarianship has a well-developed methodology, he does not have to waste his effort by rambling.Ex. But let me digress for a moment.Ex. They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.Ex. The study loses track of its argument at times and drifts off into analyses of the peacemaking process that are not relevant.Ex. You may find that it is easy to find ourself wandering off track, following something that really interests you, and ultimately not answering the question.Ex. Occasional wandering off topic is allowed, but should be kept to a bare minimum.Ex. The book encourages the reader to go off on a tangent and wander from thought to thought endlessly.Ex. If you go off at tangents, you could end up with pointless discussions about the best car to buy, the public transport alternatives, etc.Ex. The Commission, however, goes off the track with its structural and institutional recommendations on how to ensure the long-term availability of public information resources = No obstante, la Comisión se sale por la tangente con sus recomendaciones estructurales e institucionales sobre cómo asegurar la disponibilidad a largo plazo de los recursos de información pública.Ex. 'This discussion is getting off the track,' he said politely = "Esta discusión se está saliendo por la tangente", dijo cortésmente.Ex. There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's 'nowt' as controversial as that.----* divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.* * *verbo intransitivoa) ( desviarse del tema) to digressb) ( hablar sin sentido) to ramble* * *= ramble, digress, meander, drift off, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.Ex: Because by now comparative librarianship has a well-developed methodology, he does not have to waste his effort by rambling.
Ex: But let me digress for a moment.Ex: They are mixed up as the talk meanders about, apparently without conscious pattern.Ex: The study loses track of its argument at times and drifts off into analyses of the peacemaking process that are not relevant.Ex: You may find that it is easy to find ourself wandering off track, following something that really interests you, and ultimately not answering the question.Ex: Occasional wandering off topic is allowed, but should be kept to a bare minimum.Ex: The book encourages the reader to go off on a tangent and wander from thought to thought endlessly.Ex: If you go off at tangents, you could end up with pointless discussions about the best car to buy, the public transport alternatives, etc.Ex: The Commission, however, goes off the track with its structural and institutional recommendations on how to ensure the long-term availability of public information resources = No obstante, la Comisión se sale por la tangente con sus recomendaciones estructurales e institucionales sobre cómo asegurar la disponibilidad a largo plazo de los recursos de información pública.Ex: 'This discussion is getting off the track,' he said politely = "Esta discusión se está saliendo por la tangente", dijo cortésmente.Ex: There's a real danger of flying off on a tangent while writing about this as it for once is purely about politics and there's 'nowt' as controversial as that.* divagar sobre varios temas = roam over + topics.* * *divagar [A3 ]vito digressel conferenciante empezó a divagar the speaker began to go off at a tangent o go off the point o disgressdéjate de divagar stop straying o wandering off the subject o going off the pointhabía tomado mucho vino y ya empezaba a divagar he'd drunk a lot of wine and he was starting to ramble* * *
divagar ( conjugate divagar) verbo intransitivo
divagar verbo intransitivo to digress, wander
' divagar' also found in these entries:
English:
ramble
* * *divagar vito ramble;deja ya de divagar y ve al grano stop rambling and get to the point;cuando se pone a divagar no hay quien lo aguante he's unbearable when he starts to ramble on* * *v/i digress* * *divagar {52} vi: to digress -
54 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 neededLa 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.* * *1 (simplificar) to make easy, make easier, facilitate2 (proporcionar) to provide with, supply with3 (concertar entrevista etc) to arrange* * *verb1) to provide2) facilitate* * *VT1) (=hacer fácil) to make easier, facilitatela 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
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer más fácil) < tarea> to make... easier, facilitate (frml)2) (frml) ( proporcionar) <datos/información> to provide2.facilitarse v pron (Col)* * *= 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.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer más fácil) < tarea> to make... easier, facilitate (frml)2) (frml) ( proporcionar) <datos/información> to provide2.facilitarse v pron (Col)* * *= 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.* * *facilitar [A1 ]vtA (hacer más fácil) ‹tarea› to make … easier, facilitate ( frml)tu actitud no facilita nada las cosas your attitude does not make things any easierel satélite facilitará las comunicaciones the satellite will facilitate communicationsB ( frml) (proporcionar, suministrar) ‹datos/información› to providele facilitarán la información necesaria they will supply o provide you with the necessary informationel parte médico facilitado por el hospital the medical report provided by the hospitalno ha sido facilitada su identidad his identity has not been disclosednos acaban de facilitar una noticia de última hora we have just received some last-minute news( Col): se le facilita la física he's good at physics* * *
facilitar ( conjugate facilitar) verbo transitivo
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
* * *facilitar vt1. [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 easier2. [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* * *v/t1 facilitate, make easier* * *facilitar vt1) : to facilitate2) : to provide, to supply* * *facilitar vb1. (hacer más fácil) to make easier -
55 inscripción
f.1 registration, signing-up, putting down, booking.2 inscription, lettering, legend, reading.3 business registration.* * *1 (grabado) inscription* * *noun f.1) inscription2) registration* * *SF1) (=texto grabado) [gen] inscription; (Tip) lettering2) (=acto) [en concurso] entry; [en curso] enrolment, enrollment (EEUU); [en congreso] registrationlas inscripciones deberán realizarse entre el 1 y el 5 de marzo — those interested should enrol o (EEUU) enroll between 1 and 5 March, enrolment will take place from 1 to 5 March
boletínel plazo de inscripción en el curso finaliza el día 3 de mayo — course applications will be accepted until 3 May, the closing date o deadline for enrolment on the course is 3 May
* * *a) ( para curso) enrollment*, registration; ( para concurso) entry; ( en congreso) registrationla inscripción se cierra el... — the last day for enrollment is...
b) ( de un nacimiento) registrationc) (leyenda, lema) inscription* * *= inscription, registration, sign-up, enrolment [enrollment, -USA].Ex. A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.Ex. The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.Ex. Web workers want ease of use with a keep it simple approach to information retrieval, including the sign-up process for access to information services.Ex. If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.----* cuota de inscripción = registration fee(s), sign-up fees, enrolment fee.* descuento por inscripción anticipada = early bird registration, early bird price, early-bird discount, early bird rate, early bird registration rate.* hoja de inscripción = registration form.* impreso de inscripción = registration form.* impreso de inscripción electoral = electoral registration form.* inscripción en el censo electoral = voter registration.* inscripción por un día = day registration.* mostrador de inscripción = registration desk.* no inscripción = non-registration.* paquete de inscripción = registration package.* período de descuento por inscripción anticipada = early bird period.* procedimiento de inscripción = enrolment procedure.* solicitud de inscripción = registration card.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tarifa por inscripción fuera de plazo = late registration fee.* tasa de inscripción = registration fee(s), enrolment fee.* * *a) ( para curso) enrollment*, registration; ( para concurso) entry; ( en congreso) registrationla inscripción se cierra el... — the last day for enrollment is...
b) ( de un nacimiento) registrationc) (leyenda, lema) inscription* * *= inscription, registration, sign-up, enrolment [enrollment, -USA].Ex: A manuscript is a writing made by hand (including musical scores), typescripts, and inscriptions on clay tablets, stone, etc.
Ex: The borrower file is then searched to obtain a list of all those borrowers with registration dates before the cut-off date.Ex: Web workers want ease of use with a keep it simple approach to information retrieval, including the sign-up process for access to information services.Ex: If you are a continuing student you do not need to attend enrolment in person.* cuota de inscripción = registration fee(s), sign-up fees, enrolment fee.* descuento por inscripción anticipada = early bird registration, early bird price, early-bird discount, early bird rate, early bird registration rate.* hoja de inscripción = registration form.* impreso de inscripción = registration form.* impreso de inscripción electoral = electoral registration form.* inscripción en el censo electoral = voter registration.* inscripción por un día = day registration.* mostrador de inscripción = registration desk.* no inscripción = non-registration.* paquete de inscripción = registration package.* período de descuento por inscripción anticipada = early bird period.* procedimiento de inscripción = enrolment procedure.* solicitud de inscripción = registration card.* tarifa especial por inscripción anticipada = early-bird registration fee.* tarifa por inscripción fuera de plazo = late registration fee.* tasa de inscripción = registration fee(s), enrolment fee.* * *1 (para un curso) enrollment*, registration; (para un concurso) entry; (en un congreso) registrationlas inscripciones se cierran el 30 de mayo the last day for enrollment is May 302 (de un nacimiento) registrationla inscripción debe realizarse or efectuarse dentro de siete días the birth should be registered within seven days3 (leyenda, lema) inscription* * *
inscripción sustantivo femenino
( para concurso) entry;
( en congreso) registration;◊ la inscripción se cierra el … the last day for enrollment is …
inscripción sustantivo femenino
1 (en piedra, metal) inscription: la inscripción decía que se construyó en 1616, the inscription said it was built in 1616
2 (matriculación) registration, enrolment, US enrollment: el plazo de inscripción para los alumnos termina el 15 de octubre, the student registration period ends October 15
3 (en un registro) registration
' inscripción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
leyenda
- placa
- borrar
- borroso
- esculpir
- matrícula
English:
enrolment
- inscription
- legend
- registration
- wear away
- enrollment
- entrance
* * *inscripción nf1. [en colegio, curso] registration, enrolment;[en censo, registro] registration; [en concurso] entry;desde su inscripción [en asociación, partido] since he joined;abierto el plazo de inscripción [en letrero] now enrolling, registration now open2. [de nacimiento, boda] registration3. [escrito] inscription* * *f1 inscriptionenrolment, registration; en concurso entry* * *inscripción nf, pl - ciones1) matrícula: enrollment, registration2) : inscription* * *1. (grabado) inscription2. (registro) registration3. (en un curso) enrolment -
56 interrupción
f.1 interruption, cut, pause, halt.2 interrupt.3 discontinuation.* * *1 interruption\sin interrupción uninterruptedlyinterrupción del embarazo termination of pregnancy* * *noun f.* * *SF [gen] interruption; [de trabajo] holdupinterrupción del fluido eléctrico — power cut, power failure
* * *femenino interruption* * *= breakdown, disruption, gap, interruption, stoppage, hiatus, break, break, discontinuance, discontinuation.Ex. Problems arise from the breakdown of the expressiveness of the notation of DC.Ex. An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.Ex. New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.Ex. These might include security passwords, backup, restart and recovery programs and integrity checking, resumption after interruptions, skilled and novice level assistance, among other features.Ex. The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex. 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex. In terms of the reference process a break in the chain has occurred between the information need and the initial question.Ex. Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.Ex. If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.Ex. Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.----* con interrupciones = discontinuous, episodic.* interrupción del suministro = power shutdown.* interrupciones = heckling.* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.* * *femenino interruption* * *= breakdown, disruption, gap, interruption, stoppage, hiatus, break, break, discontinuance, discontinuation.Ex: Problems arise from the breakdown of the expressiveness of the notation of DC.
Ex: An academic library should be extendible to permit future growth with minimum disruption.Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.Ex: These might include security passwords, backup, restart and recovery programs and integrity checking, resumption after interruptions, skilled and novice level assistance, among other features.Ex: The induction course will give all the necessary employment details relating to such matters as the amount of leave entitlement, insurance stoppages, what to do in case of sickness, etc..Ex: 'Look, Mel,' said James after the hiatus, 'I'm irritated at the convoluted mess this simple case of filling a vacancy has become'.Ex: In terms of the reference process a break in the chain has occurred between the information need and the initial question.Ex: Deliberate editing requires time, preferably with a break between editing stints.Ex: If these students do not withdraw before the start of classes, they will be billed for tuition up to the official date of discontinuance.Ex: Many high selling products eventually see a drop in sales and eventual discontinuation, usually after being superseded by a superior product.* con interrupciones = discontinuous, episodic.* interrupción del suministro = power shutdown.* interrupciones = heckling.* sin interrupción = continuously, without a break, without (a) rest, in an unbroken line.* sin interrupciones = in a single phase.* * *interruptionme molestan tus interrupciones your interruptions are rather annoyingrogamos disculpen esta interrupción de la emisión we apologize for this break in transmissionCompuesto:termination of pregnancy* * *
interrupción sustantivo femenino
interruption;
interrupción sustantivo femenino interruption
interrupción del embarazo, termination (of pregnancy)
' interrupción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alto
- corte
- detención
- reanudar
- receso
- seguida
- seguido
- suspensión
- vez
- cese
- continuamente
- continuo
- pausa
- tregua
English:
abortion
- break
- breakdown
- disruption
- distraction
- hiatus
- interruption
- solidly
- stop-off
- continuously
- disturbance
- gap
- let
- pause
- stoppage
- termination
* * *interrupción nf1. [corte, parada] interruptioninterrupción (voluntaria) del embarazo termination of pregnancy2. [de discurso, trabajo] breaking-off;[de viaje, vacaciones] cutting short3. [de circulación] blocking* * *sin interrupción non-stop* * ** * *interrupción n interruption -
57 litografía
f.1 litography.2 lithograph.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: litografiar.* * *1 (arte) lithography2 (reproducción) lithograph* * *SF1) (=proceso) lithography2) (=cuadro) lithograph* * ** * *= lithograph, stone lithograph, lithography, offset lithography.Ex. An art print is an engraving, etching, lithograph, etc. printed from the plate prepared by the artist.Ex. It is not usually possible to tell a wood engraving from an electro of an engraving, or a stone lithograph from a zinc-plate lithograph.Ex. Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.Ex. With offset lithography, there is no direct contact between the plate and the copy paper.----* litografía en plancha de zinc = zinc-plate lithograph.* * ** * *= lithograph, stone lithograph, lithography, offset lithography.Ex: An art print is an engraving, etching, lithograph, etc. printed from the plate prepared by the artist.
Ex: It is not usually possible to tell a wood engraving from an electro of an engraving, or a stone lithograph from a zinc-plate lithograph.Ex: Lithography as a printing process dates from the 19th century.Ex: With offset lithography, there is no direct contact between the plate and the copy paper.* litografía en plancha de zinc = zinc-plate lithograph.* * *1 (sistema) lithography2 (grabado) lithograph* * *
litografía sustantivo femenino ( sistema) lithography;
( grabado) lithograph
litografía sustantivo femenino
1 (método, arte) lithography
2 (reproducción, estampa) lithograph
' litografía' also found in these entries:
English:
lithograph
* * *litografía nf1. [arte] lithography2. [grabado] lithograph3. [taller] lithographer's (workshop)* * *f lithography* * *litografía nf1) : lithography2) : lithograph -
58 muy + Adjetivo
(adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + AdjetivoEx. Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.Ex. It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.Ex. If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.Ex. Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.Ex. Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.Ex. Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex. We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.Ex. Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.Ex. The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.Ex. For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.Ex. Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.Ex. Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.Ex. The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.Ex. A public library is a mighty good thing.Ex. Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.Ex. The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.Ex. Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.Ex. But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.Ex. One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.Ex. The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.Ex. This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.Ex. People use a library significantly less than they say they do.Ex. Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.Ex. Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.Ex. I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour.* * *(adj.) = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + AdjetivoEx: Thus, the subject approach is extremely important in the access to information.
Ex: It is a well-known fact that they're grossly deficient in identifiying talented minority children, and, for that matter, girls.Ex: If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.Ex: Even an informative title is by nature of a title, succinct, and therefore severely limited in the quantity of information that can be conveyed.Ex: Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.Ex: Meanwhile the ALA and others are making wildly improbable statements about the supposedly numerous opportunities for library school graduates due to the alleged shortage of librarians.Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex: We also know that large catalogs are not only incredibly expensive to maintain, but are increasingly impossible to use.Ex: Perhaps it was a ludicrously inadequate expression of her profound surprise.Ex: The author's manuscript was seriously inadequate in this respect.Ex: For example, searching the databse for 'kidney circulation' without using the thesaurus yields disappointingly small results.Ex: Not least significant as a means of increasing the visibility of recorded knowledge is the progress made in the computerization of indexes, bibliographies etc and of library catalogues.Ex: Library services in the past have been far from neutral, indeed are heavily biased towards the literate middle class who form the bulk of library users.Ex: The control function is, in these cases, not one exercised by the bibliographer but by a political power much superior.Ex: A public library is a mighty good thing.Ex: Libraries can obtain updated cataloguing through special customised services, but at prohibitively high cost.Ex: The article is entitled 'The ISBN: a good tool sorely misused'.Ex: Wood is not only a supremely abundant raw material, but it can also be made into a product which is second only to pure rag paper for appearance, strength, and durability.Ex: But it is quite possible for someone to read the story as a vastly entertaining collection of picaresque adventure written with consummate skill and full of 'colorful' characters.Ex: One cannot study any aspect of the reference process without being made aware just how vitally dependent it is for its success on the librarian's personal qualities.Ex: The young librarian was immensely depressed as she pattered down the hall towards the mail room.Ex: This kind of distribution is represented by a curve which shows a hugely lopsided frequency for the majority, then a dramatic drop, dribbling off into a long tail of mostly zeros.Ex: People use a library significantly less than they say they do.Ex: Most worrying for all retailers is the continuing upward spiral in overheads and specifically in rents and rates.Ex: Therese Lawrence provides an impressively detailed list of categories of material fit for collection by libraries.Ex: I know a few guys that are dustbin men and it is bloody hard work for a average of £6.50 an hour. -
59 presentar
v.1 to present.Ella presenta soluciones She presents solutions.Ella le presenta a Ricardo un regalo She presents Richard a gift.Ellos presentan a los candidatos They present=field the candidates.2 to make (ofrecer) (disculpas, excusas).3 to introduce (person).me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friendsme parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introducedJuan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmenpermítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our managerElla presenta a los invitados She introduces the guests.4 to have, to show (tener) (aspecto).presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solveElla le presenta al público una obra She shows the public a play.5 to host, to be the host of, to act as a compere for, to compere.Ella presenta el programa She hosts the program.* * *2 (entregar) to hand in3 (sacar al mercado) to launch4 (personas) to introduce■ ¿te han presentado ya? have you been introduced yet?5 TELEVISIÓN to present6 (ofrecer) to offer, show1 (comparecer) to turn up2 (para elección) to stand; (en un concurso) to enter\presentar una denuncia to lodge a complaintpresentar una ponencia to present a paper* * *verb1) to present2) introduce3) submit4) make a gift•* * *1. VT1) (=enseñar, exponer) [gen] to present; [+ moción, candidato] to propose, put forward; [+ pruebas, informe] to submit; [+ documento, pasaporte] to showpresentar una propuesta — to make o present a proposal
presentar algo al cobro o al pago — (Com) to present sth for payment
2) (=entregar) to hand inpresentó la dimisión — he handed in his resignation, he resigned
3) (=mostrar) [+ señal, síntoma] to show4) (=exponer al público) [+ producto, disco, libro] to launch5) [en espectáculo] [+ obra] to perform; [+ actor, actriz] to present, feature6) (=ser presentador de) [+ programa televisivo] to present, hostJ. Pérez presenta el programa — the programme is presented o hosted by J. Pérez
¿quién presenta ahora las noticias de las nueve? — who presents o reads the nine o'clock news now?
7) (=tener) to haveel ferrocarril presenta ventajas evidentes — the train offers o has obvious advantages
8) [+ persona] to introducea ver si te presento a mi amiga Jacinta — you must meet my friend Jacinta, I must introduce you to my friend Jacinta
ser presentada en sociedad — to come out, make one's début
9) (=ofrecer) [+ disculpa] to offer, makele presento mis consideraciones — [en carta] yours faithfully
10) (Mil)presentar batalla — (lit) to draw up in battle array; (fig) to offer resistance
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( mostrar) to presentb) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibitc) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submitle presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him
d) ( enseñar) to showpresentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint
f) (Mil)2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce3) < persona> to introducete presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister
4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show2.presentarse v pron1)a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appearb) (a concurso, examen)se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam
se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent
2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises
3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself* * *= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.Ex. Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.Ex. The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.Ex. For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex. These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.Ex. The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.Ex. Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.Ex. The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex. This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.Ex. Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.Ex. Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.Ex. A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex. Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex. Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex. The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex. The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.Ex. The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.Ex. This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.Ex. Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex. Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Ex. Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.Ex. The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.Ex. There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex. I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.Ex. It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex. This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex. Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex. They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.Ex. The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.----* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.* presentar dentro de = package.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentar detalladamente = spread out.* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.* presentar reto = defy.* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.* presentarse a = stand for.* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.* presentar una factura = submit + bill.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.* presentar una petición = submit + petition.* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.* presentar un frente común = present + common front.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* presentar un programa = present + programme.* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( mostrar) to presentb) ( exponer por primera vez) <libro/disco> to launch; < obra de arte> to present; < colección de moda> to present, exhibitc) ( entregar) <informe/solicitud> to submitle presenté el pasaporte — I gave him my passport, I presented my passport to him
d) ( enseñar) to showpresentaron una denuncia — they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint
f) (Mil)2) (TV) < programa> to present, introduce3) < persona> to introducete presento a mi hermana — I'd like you to meet my sister, this is my sister
4) <novedad/ventaja> to offer; < síntoma> to show2.presentarse v pron1)a) ( en lugar) to turn up, appearb) (a concurso, examen)se presentó al examen — she took o (BrE) sat the exam
se presenta como candidato independiente — he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent
2) dificultad/problema to arise, come up, crop up (colloq)si se me presenta la oportunidad — if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arises
3) ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself* * *presentar (según)(v.) = cast (in/into)Ex: Which of the following subject analyses is cast in the citation order PMEST?.
= bring to + the attention, display, draw, exhibit, expose, feature, introduce, open up, pose, present, provide with, set out, subject, throw up, render, put before, produce, table, submit, unveil, showcase, surrender, lay out, roll out, construct, tender, come up with, report, bring forward, deliver.Ex: Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
Ex: The command function 'DISPLAY' is used to display a list of alphabetically linked terms.Ex: For example, when setting up the format for records in a data base, the user can draw a form on the screen, complete with headings for each field, and then, the data is entered into the form.Ex: These headings, therefore, in addition to exhibiting a bias in favor of the majority, actively hinder access.Ex: The reputation of the information and its authority will be more exposed to examination.Ex: Other catalogues and bibliographies only feature added entries under title where it is deemed that the author main entry heading is not likely to be obvious to the users.Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex: This illustrates the puzzle that differential policies pose for users.Ex: Informative abstract present as much as possible of the quantitative or qualitative information contained in a document.Ex: Many libraries provide users with photocopies of contents pages of selected journals.Ex: A short score is a sketch made by a composer for an ensemble work, with the main features of the composition set out on a few staves.Ex: Author abstracts are the abstracts prepared by authors of the document that has been subjected to abstracting.Ex: Demands from clients will often throw up an occurrence of similar problems, revealing perhaps the operation of an injustice, the lack of an amenity in the neighbourhood, or simply bureaucratic inefficiency.Ex: The eventuality is, admittedly, remote but it is also necessary to render the imprint statement in this amount of detail.Ex: The art of documentation is the process by which the documentalist is enabled to put before the creative specialist the existing literature bearing on the subject of his investigation.Ex: The perfect librarian may be defined as one who produces the information a reader requires as soon as the reader asks for it.Ex: This list indicates the dates the reports were tabled and any further action take.Ex: Most publications are probably free distribution material and whilst that does not absolve the publishers from the obligation of legal deposit it is probable that many local authorities do not submit their materials.Ex: Here is an institution which knows, neither rank nor wealth within its walls, which stops the ignorant peer or the ignorant monarch at its threshold, and declines to unveil to him its treasures, or to waste time upon him, and yet welcomes the workman according to his knowledge or thirst for knowledge.Ex: Officially known as SOLEX, this exhibition showcases mainly IT based products for the legal profession.Ex: The book's date label is stamped in the usual way, and the reader must surrender one token for each book he is borrowing.Ex: There should be plenty of space to lay out all the books attractively and for people to move about without feeling too crowded.Ex: I don't need to tell those of you from higher education institutions how course management systems are starting to really proliferate and roll out in higher education.Ex: It is argued that newspaper reporting of bigamy constructs bigamists as being a threat to the institution of marriage.Ex: This address was tendered at the State Library of Victoria, Nov 88, to mark the retirement of Professor Jean Whyte.Ex: Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.Ex: Criticism is not appropriate in a style which aims to report, but not comment upon the content of the original document.Ex: They also intend to bring forward legislation to provide that the maximum amount of compensation should be £500,000.Ex: The result could be termed a full-provision data base -- a data base including both text and reference, and delivering much more than the 2 added together.* argumento que presenta sólo un punto de vista = one-sided argument.* oportunidad + presentarse = opportunity + knock, opportunity + present + Reflexivo.* presentar Algo desde una nueva óptica = throw + Nombre + in a new light, throw + new light on.* presentar Algo desde un nuevo ángulo = throw + new light on.* presentar argumentos a favor = make + a case for.* presentar argumentos a favor de = present + arguments in favour of.* presentar como = make + Nombre + out to be.* presentar conclusiones = provide + conclusions.* presentar conocimiento = package + knowledge.* presentar deficiencias = fall + short.* presentar de manera esquemática = give + overview.* presentar dentro de = package.* presentar Algo desde una nueva perspectiva = shed + new light on, throw + new light on.* presentar detalladamente = spread out.* presentar dificultad = present + difficulty.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* presentar en pantalla = call up, print + online, bring up, screen.* presentar evidencia a favor de = present + case for.* presentar información = submit + information, package + information.* presentar información de varios modos = repackage + information.* presentar la evolución de Algo = chart + the history.* presentar la oportunidad = allow + the opportunity to.* presentar las pruebas ante = lay + evidence before.* presentar peligro = present + danger.* presentar + Posesivo + respetos = pay + Posesivo + respects.* presentar posibilidades = present + possibilities, open (up) + avenues.* presentar problemas = present + problems.* presentar pruebas = give + evidence.* presentar resultados = report + findings, report + results.* presentar reto = defy.* presentarse = come in, manifest + Reflexivo, turn up, show up, unfold, come forward, come with.* presentarse a = stand for.* presentarse a una elección = stand for + election, run for + election.* presentarse desde una nueva perspectiva = stand in + a new light.* presentar (según) = cast (in/into).* presentarse una ocasión = occasion + arise.* presentar similitudes = share + similarities.* presentar una amenaza = pose + threat.* presentar una comunicación = deliver + paper, give + paper, present + paper.* presentar una contribución = present + contribution.* presentar una demanda = file + suit against, file + lawsuit against.* presentar una demanda judicial = take + legal action, take + legal proceedings.* presentar una denuncia = file + police report.* presentar una factura = submit + bill.* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.* presentar una imagen = present + picture, paint + a picture, present + an image.* presentar una oportunidad = afford + opportunity.* presentar una petición = submit + petition.* presentar una ponencia = give + paper, read + paper.* presentar una propuesta = submit + proposal.* presentar una queja = register + complaint, lodge + complaint, file + complaint, file + grievance.* presentar una reclamación = enter + complaint, place + claim, file + complaint.* presentar un argumento = advance + argument.* presentar una solicitud = submit + application.* presentar un aspecto = present + a picture.* presentar un aspecto de = wear + a look of.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* presentar un buen aspecto = look + good.* presentar un dilema = present + dilemma.* presentar un frente común = present + common front.* presentar un informe = give + a report, present + report.* presentar un obstáculo = pose + obstacle.* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.* presentar un problema = pose + problem, air + problem.* presentar un programa = present + programme.* presentar un proyecto = submit + project, present + project.* presentar un resumen = give + summary.* presentar un reto = present + challenge, provide + challenge.* presentar un riesgo = pose + risk.* presentar vestigios de = bear + traces of.* seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].* * *presentar [A1 ]vtA1 (mostrar) to presentun producto bien presentado a well-presented product2 (exponer por primera vez) ‹libro/disco› to launchpresentó sus nuevos cuadros she presented her new paintingspresentará su colección de otoño en Londres he will present o exhibit his autumn collection in Londonel nuevo XS34 se presentará al público en el salón de Turín the new XS34 will be on display (to the public) for the first time at the Turin show3 (entregar) ‹informe/solicitud› to submitle presenté el pasaporte para que me lo sellara I gave him my passport for stamping, I presented my passport to him for stampingtengo que presentar los planes mañana I have to submit o present the plans tomorrow4 (enseñar) to showhay que presentar el carné para entrar you have to show your membership card to get in5 ‹disculpas/excusas› to makefui a presentar mis respetos I went to pay my respectspresentó su dimisión she handed in o submitted her resignation, she resignedpienso presentar una queja I intend filing o making a complaintpresentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaintpresentar pruebas to present evidencepresentar cargos to bring chargespresentar una demanda to bring a lawsuit6 ( Mil):presentar armas to present armsB (TV) ‹programa› to present, introduceC [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹persona› to introduceel director presentó al conferenciante the director introduced the speakerme presentó a su familia he introduced me to his familyte presento a mi hermana I'd like you to meet my sister/this is my sisterD(mostrar, ofrecer): el nuevo modelo presenta algunas novedades the latest model has o offers some new featurespresenta muchas ventajas para el consumidor it offers the consumer many advantagesel paciente no presentaba síntomas de intoxicación the patient showed no signs of food poisoningel cadáver presenta un impacto de bala en el costado ( frml); there is a bullet wound in the side of the body, the body has a bullet wound in the sideA1 (en un lugar) to turn up, appearse presentó en casa sin avisar he turned up o showed up o appeared at the house unexpectedlyse presentó (como) voluntario he volunteeredse presentó voluntariamente a la policía he turned himself in to the policetendrá que presentarse ante el juez he will have to appear before the judge2me presenté al concurso I entered the competitionse presenta como candidato independiente he's an independent candidate, he's running as an independent ( AmE), he's standing as an independent ( BrE)se presentó para el cargo de director he applied for the post of directorB «dificultad/problema» to arise, come up, crop up ( colloq)estaré allí salvo que se presente algún impedimento I'll be there unless something crops up o comes upsi se me presenta la oportunidad if I get the opportunity, if the opportunity arisesel futuro se presenta prometedor the future looks promisingel asunto se presenta muy mal things are looking very badC (darse a conocer) to introduce oneselfpermítame que me presente allow me to introduce myselfpresentarse en sociedad to make one's debut (in society)* * *
presentar ( conjugate presentar) verbo transitivo
1
‹ obra de arte› to present;
‹ colección de moda› to present, exhibit
‹ trabajo› to hand in;
‹ renuncia› to hand in, submit
‹ queja› to file, make;
‹ cargos› to bring;◊ presentaron una denuncia they reported the matter (to the police), they made an official complaint;
presentar pruebas to present evidencef) (Mil):
2 (TV) ‹ programa› to present, introduce
3 ‹ persona› to introduce;
4 ‹novedad/ventaja› to offer;
‹ síntoma› to show
presentarse verbo pronominal
1
‹ a concurso› to enter sth;
‹ a elecciones› to take part in sth;◊ se presenta como candidato independiente he's running (AmE) o (BrE) he's standing as an independent;
presentarse para un cargo to apply for a post
2 [dificultad/problema] to arise, come up;
[ oportunidad] to arise
3 ( darse a conocer) to introduce oneself
presentar verbo transitivo
1 (un programa, pruebas, etc) to present
2 (un producto) to launch
3 (a una persona) to introduce
4 (síntomas, características, etc) to have, show
5 (disculpas) to give, present
(condolencias) to give, pay
6 (la dimisión) to hand in
7 (una queja) to file, make
' presentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alegar
- compeler
- convenir
- dimisión
- esquema
- revestir
- dar
- demanda
- denuncia
- introducir
- licitar
- moción
- queja
- querella
- renuncia
English:
bring forward
- charge
- claim
- field
- file
- hand in
- host
- introduce
- lay
- lodge
- make out
- model
- pay
- present
- press
- produce
- put in
- put on
- put up
- register
- render
- replay
- report
- represent
- rerun
- respect
- serve up
- set out
- show
- slant
- star
- submit
- table
- this
- bring
- come
- display
- enter
- exhibit
- float
- hand
- notice
- propose
- put
- retake
- sponsor
- tender
* * *♦ vt1. [mostrar, entregar] to present;[dimisión] to tender, to hand in; [tesis] to hand in, to submit; [pruebas, propuesta] to submit; [recurso, denuncia] to lodge; [solicitud] to make; [moción] to propose;presente su pasaporte en la ventanilla show your passport at the window;presentar cargos/una demanda contra alguien to bring charges/an action against sb;¡presenten armas! [en ejército] present arms!;es un trabajo muy bien presentado it is a very well presented piece of work2. [dar a conocer] to introduce;me presentó a sus amigos she introduced me to her friends;Juan, te presento a Carmen Juan, this is Carmen;me parece que no nos han presentado I don't think we've been introduced;permítame que le presente a nuestra directora allow me to introduce you to our manager, I'd like you to meet our manager;no se conocían, pero yo los presenté they didn't know each other, but I introduced them (to each other)3. [anunciar] [programa de radio o televisión] to present;[espectáculo] to compere;la mujer que presenta el telediario the woman who reads the news on TV4. [proponer para competición] [obra] to enter;presentar una novela a un premio literario to enter a novel for a literary prize;presentar una película a concurso to enter a film at a film festival;presentar a alguien para algo to propose sb for sth, to put sb forward for sth;el partido presentará a la señora Cruz para la alcaldía the party is putting Mrs Cruz forward for the office of mayor, Mrs Cruz will be the party's candidate for the office of mayor5. [exhibir por primera vez] [planes, presupuestos] to present;[película] to premiere; [libro, disco] to launch;el club presentó a su último fichaje ante la prensa the club introduced its new signing to the press6. [ofrecer] [disculpas, excusas] to make;[respetos] to pay;nos presentó (sus) disculpas he made his excuses to us7. [tener] [aspecto, características, novedades] to have;este fondo de inversión presenta grandes ventajas this investment fund offers o has big advantages;la playa presenta un aspecto deplorable the beach is in a terrible state;presenta difícil solución it's going to be difficult to solve;el paciente presentaba síntomas de deshidratación the patient presented symptoms of dehydration* * *v/t1 TV present2 a alguien introduce3 producto launch4 solicitud submit* * *presentar vt1) : to present, to show2) : to offer, to give3) : to submit (a document), to launch (a product)4) : to introduce (a person)* * *presentar vb1. (personas) to introducete presento a Iván this is Iván / meet Iván2. (programa, idea, propuesta) to present3. (un producto) to launch -
60 reacción
f.1 reaction, opposition.2 reaction, opposing action.3 reaction, action resulting from a stimulus, response.4 kickback.5 reaction.* * *1 reaction\reacción en cadena chain reaction* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Fís, Quím) reaction (a, ante to)2) (=respuesta) response (a to)3) (Téc)avión a o de reacción — jet plane
* * *1) (Fis, Quím, Med) reaction2) (ante situación, noticia) reaction3) (Pol) (AmL) right wing* * *= feedback, reaction.Ex. The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.Ex. Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of a process, the steps, the type of reaction, conditions etc.----* a reacción = jet-assisted.* avión a reacción = jet, jet aircraft.* causar una reacción = cause + reaction.* enfrentarse a una reacción + Adjetivo = meet with + Adjetivo + reaction.* motor a reacción = jet engine.* provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.* reacción alérgica = allergic reaction.* reacción en cadena = chain reaction, knock-on effect.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* reacción instintiva = instinctive reaction.* reacción negativa = negative reaction.* reacción nuclear en cadena = nuclear chain reaction.* reacción positiva = positive reaction.* reacción química = chemical reaction.* reacción tóxica = toxic reaction.* reacción violenta = backlash.* reacción visceral = visceral reaction.* recibirse con una reacción + Adjetivo = meet with + Adjetivo + reaction.* tiempo de reacción = reaction time.* * *1) (Fis, Quím, Med) reaction2) (ante situación, noticia) reaction3) (Pol) (AmL) right wing* * *= feedback, reaction.Ex: The statements are framed one at a time, and feedback is available at each stage, hence the term 'interactive searching'.
Ex: Typically a patent abstract is informative, and includes in the case of a process, the steps, the type of reaction, conditions etc.* a reacción = jet-assisted.* avión a reacción = jet, jet aircraft.* causar una reacción = cause + reaction.* enfrentarse a una reacción + Adjetivo = meet with + Adjetivo + reaction.* motor a reacción = jet engine.* provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.* reacción alérgica = allergic reaction.* reacción en cadena = chain reaction, knock-on effect.* reacciones opuestas = mixed reactions.* reacción instintiva = instinctive reaction.* reacción negativa = negative reaction.* reacción nuclear en cadena = nuclear chain reaction.* reacción positiva = positive reaction.* reacción química = chemical reaction.* reacción tóxica = toxic reaction.* reacción violenta = backlash.* reacción visceral = visceral reaction.* recibirse con una reacción + Adjetivo = meet with + Adjetivo + reaction.* tiempo de reacción = reaction time.* * *A2 ( Med) reactionCompuestos:● reacción de fisión/fusiónfission/fusion reactionchain reactionnuclear reactionredox reactionB (ante una situación, noticia) reactionla reacción pisa terrenos peligrosos the right wing o the right-wing parties are treading on dangerous ground* * *
reacción sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) reaction
2 (Pol) (AmL) right wing
reacción sustantivo femenino reaction
reacción en cadena, chain reaction
motor a/de reacción, jet engine
' reacción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
anonadada
- anonadado
- cadena
- desconcertada
- desconcertado
- emocional
- motor
- porqué
- pronta
- pronto
- reactor
- suya
- suyo
- temerosa
- temeroso
- tímida
- tímido
- tomar
- visceral
- adulto
- alérgico
- asombrar
- avión
- chocante
- desencadenar
- impulso
- infantil
- inmunológico
- instantáneo
- presumir
- producir
- provocar
- respuesta
- temer
English:
backlash
- dent
- excite
- feedback
- flak
- greet
- gut
- jet
- negative
- prompt
- proportion
- reaction
- response
- set off
- smart
- strike back
- unpredictable
- back
- chain
- feed
- positively
* * *reacción nf1. [respuesta] reaction;tuvo una reacción rara/buena she reacted strangely/well2. Fís & Quím reactiontambién Fig reacción en cadena chain reaction;reacción nuclear nuclear reaction;reacción química chemical reaction;reacción redox redox reaction;reacción termonuclear thermonuclear reaction3. [a vacuna, alérgica] reaction4. Avavión/motor a reacción jet plane/engine* * *f reaction (a to);avión a reacción jet (aircraft)* * *1) : reaction2)motor a reacción : jet engine* * *reacción n reaction
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process — Service Serv ice, n. [OE. servise, OF. servise, service, F. service, from L. servitium. See {Serve}.] 1. The act of serving; the occupation of a servant; the performance of labor for the benefit of another, or at another s command; attendance of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Process Oriented Psychology — (POP) refers to a body of theory and practice that encompasses a broad range of psychotherapeutic, personal growth, and group process applications. It is more commonly called Process Work in the United States, the longer name being used in Europe … Wikipedia
Process architecture — is the structural design of general process systems and applies to fields such as computers (software, hardware, networks, etc.), business processes (enterprise architecture, policy and procedures, logistics, project management, etc.), and any… … Wikipedia
Process (engineering) — Process engineering refers to engineering which is collaborative and concerned with completing a project as a whole.emiconductor devicesIn the electronics industry, especially for those building ICs, some technologists can be referred to as… … Wikipedia
Process industries — include a broad spectrum of industries involving extraction of raw materials, their transport and their transformation (conversion) into other products by means of physical, mechanical and/or chemical processes using different technologies.A more … Wikipedia
Process-centered design — (PCD) is a design methodology, which proposes a business centric approach for designing user interfaces. Because of the multi stage business analysis steps involved right from the beginning of the PCD life cycle, it is believed to achieve the… … Wikipedia
Process theology — is a school of thought influenced by the metaphysical process philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) and further developed by Charles Hartshorne (1897–2000). While there are process theologies that are similar, but unrelated to the work … Wikipedia
Process mining — techniques allow for the analysis of business processes based on event logs. They are often used when no formal description of the process can be obtained by other means, or when the quality of an existing documentation is questionable. For… … Wikipedia
Process art — is an artistic movement as well as a creative sentiment and world view where the end product of art and craft , the , is not the principal focus. The process in process art refers to the process of the formation of art: the gathering, sorting,… … Wikipedia
Process costing — is an accounting methodology that traces and accumulates direct costs, and allocates indirect costs of a manufacturing process. Costs are assigned to products, usually in a large batch, which might include an entire month s production. Eventually … Wikipedia
process — process1 [prä′ses΄, prä′səs; ] chiefly Brit & Cdn [, prō′ ses΄, prō′səs] n. pl. processes [prä′ses΄iz, prä′səs iz; prä′sə sēz΄] [ME < OFr proces < L processus, pp. of procedere: see PROCEED] 1. the course of being done: chiefly in in… … English World dictionary
