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  • 41 Reihe

    f; -, -n
    1. row, line; (Sitzreihe) row; wir saßen in der ersten Reihe we had seats in the first row; ( sich) in einer Reihe aufstellen line up, form a line; aus der Reihe tanzen umg., fig. be different, have one’s own way allg.; (Anstoß erregen) step out of line
    2. (Anzahl, Folge) series (Sg.) sie hat eine Reihe von Büchern darüber geschrieben she’s written a series of books about it; eine ganze Reihe von a lot of, a whole string of umg.; nach einer Reihe von Jahren after a number of years; eine Reihe von Indizien a number of clues
    3. (Aufeinanderfolge) row, succession; warten, bis man an die Reihe kommt oder an der Reihe ist wait (until it is) one’s turn; wer ist an der Reihe? whose turn is it?; ( immer) der Reihe nach in turn, by turns, one after the other; ich bin / er ist an der Reihe it’s my / his turn; Sie sind nicht an der Reihe you are out of turn; ich kam außer der Reihe dran beim Arzt etc.: they took me before (it was) my turn; erzähl der Reihe nach! tell it from the beginning, start at the beginning
    4. (Zeitschriften-, Buchreihe etc.) series (Sg.) die Sendung / das Buch ist Teil einer Reihe the program(me) / book is part of a series
    5. fig., in Wendungen: aus den Reihen der Abgeordneten etc.: from the ranks of, from among; einen Verräter in den eigenen Reihen haben have a traitor in one’s ranks; die Reihen lichten sich fig. the ranks are thinning; aus der Reihe kommen umg. get muddled; etw. auf die Reihe bringen umg. put ( oder set) s.th. right; etw. ( wieder) auf die Reihe kriegen umg. get s.th. sorted out
    6. MATH. (Zahlenreihe) progression, series (Sg.)
    * * *
    die Reihe
    (Anzahl) number;
    (Aufreihung) line; row; file; string; sequence;
    (Serie) series; set; range;
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    Rei|he ['raiə]
    f -, -n
    1) (= geregelte Anordnung) row, line; (= Sitzreihe, beim Stricken) row

    in Réíhe(n) antreten — to line up; (Mil) to fall in

    in Réíhen zu (je) drei antreten/marschieren — to line up/march in rows of three or in threes

    sich in einer Réíhe aufstellen — to line up, to form a row or line

    sich in die Réíhe stellen — to join the row or line

    sich in eine Réíhe stellen — to line up; (Mil) to fall in

    in einer Réíhe stehen — to stand in a row or line

    aus der Réíhe tanzen (fig inf) — to be different

    die Réíhe herumgehen (Gegenstand) — to be passed around, to go the rounds

    die Réíhen schließen (Mil) — to close ranks

    die Réíhen lichten sich (fig) — the ranks are thinning

    in den eigenen Réíhen — within our/their etc own ranks

    die Réíhe eröffnen (fig) — to start off

    in einer Réíhe mit jdm stehen (fig) — to be on a par with sb

    sich in eine Réíhe mit jdm stellen (fig) — to put oneself on a par or on an equal footing with sb

    in die erste Réíhe (vor)rücken (fig) — to move into the top rank

    in der vordersten Réíhe stehen (fig) — to be in the topmost rank

    2)

    (= Reihenfolge) er ist an der Réíhe — it's his turn, he's next; (beim Spiel etc auch) it's his go

    die Réíhe ist an jdm — it's sb's turn

    er kommt an die Réíhe — he's next, it's his turn next, it's him next (inf)

    warte, bis du an die Réíhe kommst — wait till it's your turn/go

    er kommt immer außer der Réíhe — he always comes just when he pleases

    der Réíhe nach, nach der Réíhe — in order, in turn

    sie sollen der Réíhe nach hereinkommen — they are to come in one by one or one at a time

    erzähl mal der Réíhe nach, wie alles war — tell us how it was in the order it all happened

    außer der Réíhe — out of order; (bei Spielen auch) out of turn

    wenn ich das Auto mal außer der Réíhe brauche — if I should happen to need the car at a time when I don't normally have it

    es kommt ganz selten vor, dass ich mal außer der Réíhe da bin — it's very rare for me to be there out of my routine

    3) (=Serie MATH, MUS) series sing; (BIOL = Ordnung) order
    4) (= unbestimmte Anzahl) number

    in die Réíhe der Mitgliedsstaaten eintreten — to join the ranks of the member states

    in der Réíhe der Stars — amongst the ranks of the stars

    eine ganze Réíhe (von) — a whole lot (of)

    eine ganze Réíhe von Beispielen — a whole string of examples

    5)

    (inf: = Ordnung) jdn aus der Réíhe bringen — to muddle or confuse sb

    wieder in die Réíhe kommen — to get one's equilibrium back; (gesundheitlich) to get back on form

    nicht in der Réíhe sein — to be unwell (esp Brit), not to be one hundred per cent (Brit inf) or percent (US inf)

    in die Réíhe bringen — to put in order, to put straight

    nicht alle auf der Réíhe haben (sl) — to have a screw loose (inf)

    etw auf die Réíhe kriegen (inf) — to handle sth

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    die
    1) (a line of soldiers etc walking one behind the other.) file
    2) (in computing, a collection of data stored eg on a disc.) file
    3) (a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) bank
    4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) battery
    5) (a row or group of objects or persons arranged side by side or one behind the other: The children stood in a line; a line of trees.) line
    6) (a row or series: a mountain range.) range
    7) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) rank
    8) (a line: two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre.) row
    9) (a row of seats: They sat in the front/first tier.) tier
    10) (a connected series: Then began a train of events which ended in disaster.) train
    11) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) turn
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    Rei·he
    <-, -n>
    [ˈraiə]
    f
    1. (Linie von Menschen) row, line; MIL, SCH file
    in \Reihen antreten to line up; MIL, SCH to fall in
    sich akk in [vier] \Reihen aufstellen to line up in [four] rows, to form [four] lines
    in \Reihe zu [je] vier marschieren MIL to march in rows of four [or in fours]
    aus der zweiten \Reihe schießen SPORT to take a long shot [at goal]
    in einer \Reihe stehen to stand in a row [or line]
    sich akk in die \Reihe stellen to join the row [or line]
    sich akk in eine \Reihe mit jdm stellen (fig) to put oneself on a par [or an equal footing] with sb
    in einer \Reihe mit jdm stehen (fig) to be on a par with sb
    aus der \Reihe treten to step out of the line
    2. kein pl (Reihenfolge) series
    der \Reihe nach in order [or turn], one after the other
    sie sollen der \Reihe nach hereinkommen they are to come in one by one [or one at a time]
    berichten Sie bitte der \Reihe nach please report events in chronological order
    erzählen Sie mal der \Reihe nach, wie das alles war tell us how it was in the order it all happened
    die \Reihe ist an jdm it's sb's turn
    an die \Reihe kommen to be next
    sie kommt jetzt an die \Reihe she's next, it's her turn
    jeder kommt an die \Reihe everyone will get a turn
    warte, bis du an die \Reihe kommst wait till it's your turn
    [mit etw dat] an der \Reihe sein to be next in line [for sth]
    wer ist an der \Reihe? whose turn is it?
    du bist an der \Reihe it's your turn
    ich war jetzt an der \Reihe! I was next!
    erst sind wir an der \Reihe! we're first!
    ich bin erst morgen mit der Untersuchung an der \Reihe I am only due to be examined tomorrow
    ▪ eine \Reihe von Personen/Sachen a number of persons/things
    eine \Reihe von zusätzlichen Informationen a lot of additional information
    eine ganze \Reihe [von Personen/Sachen] a whole lot [of people/things]
    eine ganze \Reihe von Beschwerden a whole string of complaints
    eine ganze \Reihe von Fehlern a whole host of mistakes
    4. meist pl (Gruppe von Menschen) ranks npl
    die Flasche ging die \Reihen herum the bottle was passed around
    aus/in den eigenen \Reihen from/within one's own ranks
    die \Reihe eröffnen to start off
    die \Reihen lichten sich the ranks are thinning
    die \Reihen schließen to close ranks
    5. (Sitzreihe, beim Stricken) row
    6. ELEK, TECH
    Geräte in \Reihe schalten ELEK, TECH to connect pieces of equipment in series
    7. MATH, MUS series sing
    arithmetische \Reihe arithmetic[al] series [or progression]
    geometrische \Reihe geometric[al] series [or progression]
    zufällige \Reihe random order
    8. (im Schach) rank
    9.
    ▶ außer der \Reihe out of [the usual] order; (bei Spielen a.) out of turn; (nicht wie gewöhnlich) out of the usual way of things
    eine außer der \Reihe erfolgende Zahlung an unexpected payment
    sie kommt immer außer der \Reihe she always comes just when she pleases
    ▶ etw in die \Reihe bringen to get sth straight
    ▶ aus der \Reihe kommen (in Unordnung geraten) to get out of order; (seelisch) to lose one's equilibrium; (körperlich) to fall ill
    ▶ wieder in die \Reihe kommen (seelisch) to get one's equilibrium back; (körperlich) to get back on form [or on one's feet]
    ▶ nicht in der \Reihe sein to not be well, to be feeling under par
    ▶ in Reih und Glied in rank and file
    die Kinder standen in Reih und Glied vor dem Lehrer the children stood lined up in front of their teacher
    in Reih und Glied antreten to line up in formation
    ▶ etw auf die \Reihe kriegen (fam: etw kapieren) to get sth into one's head; (in etw Ordnung bringen) to handle sth
    ▶ aus der \Reihe tanzen (fam) to step out of line
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    die; Reihe, Reihen
    1) row

    in Reihen (Dat.) antreten — line up; (Milit.) fall in

    sich in fünf Reihen aufstellen — line up in five rows; form five lines

    in Reih und Glied — (Milit.) in rank and file

    aus der Reihe tanzen — (fig. ugs.) be different

    etwas in die Reihe bringen — (fig. ugs.) put something straight or in order

    2) o. Pl. (Reihenfolge) series

    die Reihe ist an ihm/ihr — usw

    er/sie usw. ist an der Reihe — it's his/her etc. turn

    der Reihe nach, nach der Reihe — in turn; one after the other

    4) (Gruppe) ranks pl.

    aus den eigenen Reihen — from one's/its own ranks

    5) (Math., Musik) series
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    Reihe f; -, -n
    1. row, line; (Sitzreihe) row;
    wir saßen in der ersten Reihe we had seats in the first row;
    (sich) in einer Reihe aufstellen line up, form a line;
    aus der Reihe tanzen umg, fig be different, have one’s own way allg; (Anstoß erregen) step out of line
    2. (Anzahl, Folge) series (sg)
    sie hat eine Reihe von Büchern darüber geschrieben she’s written a series of books about it;
    eine ganze Reihe von a lot of, a whole string of umg;
    nach einer Reihe von Jahren after a number of years;
    eine Reihe von Indizien a number of clues
    3. (Aufeinanderfolge) row, succession;
    warten, bis man an die Reihe kommt oder
    an der Reihe ist wait (until it is) one’s turn;
    wer ist an der Reihe? whose turn is it?;
    (immer) der Reihe nach in turn, by turns, one after the other;
    ich bin/er ist an der Reihe it’s my/his turn;
    Sie sind nicht an der Reihe you are out of turn;
    ich kam außer der Reihe dran beim Arzt etc: they took me before (it was) my turn;
    erzähl der Reihe nach! tell it from the beginning, start at the beginning
    4. (Zeitschriften-, Buchreihe etc) series (sg)
    die Sendung/das Buch ist Teil einer Reihe the program(me)/book is part of a series
    5. fig, in Wendungen:
    aus den Reihen der Lehrer etc: from the ranks of, from among;
    einen Verräter in den eigenen Reihen haben have a traitor in one’s ranks;
    die Reihen lichten sich fig the ranks are thinning;
    aus der Reihe kommen umg get muddled;
    etwas auf die Reihe bringen umg put ( oder set) sth right;
    etwas (wieder) auf die Reihe kriegen umg get sth sorted out
    6. MATH (Zahlenreihe) progression, series (sg)
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    die; Reihe, Reihen
    1) row

    in Reihen (Dat.) antreten — line up; (Milit.) fall in

    sich in fünf Reihen aufstellen — line up in five rows; form five lines

    in Reih und Glied — (Milit.) in rank and file

    aus der Reihe tanzen — (fig. ugs.) be different

    etwas in die Reihe bringen — (fig. ugs.) put something straight or in order

    2) o. Pl. (Reihenfolge) series

    die Reihe ist an ihm/ihr — usw

    er/sie usw. ist an der Reihe — it's his/her etc. turn

    der Reihe nach, nach der Reihe — in turn; one after the other

    4) (Gruppe) ranks pl.

    aus den eigenen Reihen — from one's/its own ranks

    5) (Math., Musik) series
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    -n (Mathematik) f.
    progression n.
    series n. -n f.
    array n.
    bank n.
    column n.
    file n.
    line n.
    line-up n.
    product range n.
    rank n.
    row n.
    sequence n.
    series n.
    set n.
    tandem n.
    tier n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Reihe

  • 42 a grosso modo

    (n.) = roughly, rough draft
    Ex. This survey shows that roughly one in three of all people who enter bookshops go out with a book or books.
    Ex. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.
    * * *
    (n.) = roughly, rough draft

    Ex: This survey shows that roughly one in three of all people who enter bookshops go out with a book or books.

    Ex: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a grosso modo

  • 43 administrativo

    adj.
    administrative, executive, management, administrating.
    m.
    white-collar worker, administrator, office worker, clerk.
    * * *
    1 administrative
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 (funcionario) official, civil servant; (de empresa, banco) office worker
    * * *
    (f. - administrativa)
    adj.
    * * *
    administrativo, -a
    1.
    ADJ administrative; (Com) managerial; (=del gobierno) of the government, of the administration
    2.
    SM / F (=funcionario) clerk, office worker; (=encargado) administrator, administrative officer
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo administrative
    II
    - va masculino, femenino administrative assistant (o officer etc); ( con funciones más rutinarias) clerk
    * * *
    = administrative, bureaucratic, clerical, managerial, administrative assistant, white collar worker, paper-pusher, office clerk, back-office, white collar.
    Ex. Each local library is a separate administrative unit with separate and independent files for circulation, acquisitions, periodicals, and holdings.
    Ex. For the majority of ordinary people the European Community remains a remote bureaucratic organization.
    Ex. Prior to computerisation of the production of catalogues and indexes considerable clerical effort was expended in filing index and catalogue cards.
    Ex. The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of managerial Work'.
    Ex. If the idea of launching a program was accepted, it would be the administrative assistant's job to plan, organize, and implement it.
    Ex. There is no clear definition of a white collar worker, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics includes professional, technical, managerial, sales, and clerical workers in this category.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.
    Ex. Other occupations included professor, attorney, carpenter, homemaker, realtor, office clerk, hospital director, librarian, researcher, student, teacher, and writer.
    Ex. As an organization, MCN has always championed back-office, mission-critical, 'heavy lifting' aspects of museum technologies.
    Ex. A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    ----
    * administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.
    * administrativo encargado de los archivos = file clerk.
    * auxiliar administrativo = administrative assistant.
    * cuestión administrativa = administrative issue.
    * derecho administrativo = administrative law.
    * error administrativo = clerical mistake, clerical error.
    * exceso de personal administrativo = administrative bloat.
    * exceso de plantilla administrativa = administrative bloat.
    * justicia administrativa = administrative justice.
    * personal administrativo = administrative staff.
    * procedimiento administrativo = administrative procedure.
    * reforma administrativa = administrative reform.
    * registro administrativo = administrative record.
    * secretario administrativo = administrative secretary.
    * * *
    I
    - va adjetivo administrative
    II
    - va masculino, femenino administrative assistant (o officer etc); ( con funciones más rutinarias) clerk
    * * *
    = administrative, bureaucratic, clerical, managerial, administrative assistant, white collar worker, paper-pusher, office clerk, back-office, white collar.

    Ex: Each local library is a separate administrative unit with separate and independent files for circulation, acquisitions, periodicals, and holdings.

    Ex: For the majority of ordinary people the European Community remains a remote bureaucratic organization.
    Ex: Prior to computerisation of the production of catalogues and indexes considerable clerical effort was expended in filing index and catalogue cards.
    Ex: The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of managerial Work'.
    Ex: If the idea of launching a program was accepted, it would be the administrative assistant's job to plan, organize, and implement it.
    Ex: There is no clear definition of a white collar worker, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics includes professional, technical, managerial, sales, and clerical workers in this category.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'The technicolor coat of the academic library personnel officer: the evolution from paper-pusher to policy maker'.
    Ex: Other occupations included professor, attorney, carpenter, homemaker, realtor, office clerk, hospital director, librarian, researcher, student, teacher, and writer.
    Ex: As an organization, MCN has always championed back-office, mission-critical, 'heavy lifting' aspects of museum technologies.
    Ex: A new Federal regulation aimed at tackling white-collar crime has sobering implications for managers.
    * administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee.
    * administrativo encargado de los archivos = file clerk.
    * auxiliar administrativo = administrative assistant.
    * cuestión administrativa = administrative issue.
    * derecho administrativo = administrative law.
    * error administrativo = clerical mistake, clerical error.
    * exceso de personal administrativo = administrative bloat.
    * exceso de plantilla administrativa = administrative bloat.
    * justicia administrativa = administrative justice.
    * personal administrativo = administrative staff.
    * procedimiento administrativo = administrative procedure.
    * reforma administrativa = administrative reform.
    * registro administrativo = administrative record.
    * secretario administrativo = administrative secretary.

    * * *
    administrative
    masculine, feminine
    administrative assistant ( o officer etc); (que desempeña funciones más rutinarias) clerk
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    administrativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo

    administrative
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    administrative assistant (o officer etc);

    ( con funciones más rutinarias) clerk
    administrativo,-a
    I adjetivo administrative
    II m,f (funcionario) official
    ' administrativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    administrativa
    - empleada
    - empleado
    - trámite
    - secretaría
    - secretario
    - sumario
    English:
    administrative
    - channel
    - council
    - office staff
    - office worker
    - assistant
    - clerk
    - file
    - paper
    * * *
    administrativo, -a
    ♦ adj
    administrative;
    personal administrativo administrative staff
    ♦ nm,f
    office worker, clerical worker
    * * *
    I adj administrative
    II m, administrativa f administrative assistant
    * * *
    administrativo, -va adj
    : administrative
    * * *
    administrativo n office worker

    Spanish-English dictionary > administrativo

  • 44 anunciar

    v.
    1 to announce.
    hoy anuncian los resultados the results are announced today
    Ella anunció su boda ayer She announce her wedding yesterday.
    Ella anunció su candidatura She announced her candidacy.
    2 to advertise.
    3 to herald.
    esas nubes anuncian tormenta by the look of those clouds, it's going to rain
    * * *
    1 (avisar) to announce, make public
    2 (hacer publicidad) to advertise
    1 to put an advert (en, in)
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    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=hacer público) to announce
    2) (=convocar) to call
    3) (Com) to advertise
    4) (=augurar)

    no nos anuncia nada bueno — it is not a good sign, it bodes ill for us

    el pronóstico del tiempo anuncia nevadas — they're forecasting snow, the weather forecast says there will be snow

    5) frm [a una visita] to announce

    ¿a quién debo anunciar? — who shall I say it is?, what name should I say?

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <noticia/decisión> to announce, make... public; <lluvias/tormentas> to forecast
    b) (frml) < persona> to announce

    ¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? — whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? (frml)

    2) señal/indicio to herald (frml), to announce
    3) < producto> to advertise, promote
    2.
    anunciarse v pron
    a) ( prometer ser) (+ compl)
    b) (refl) (frml) persona

    sírvase anunciarse en recepción — (frml) kindly report to reception (frml)

    * * *
    = advertise [advertize, -USA], announce, foreshadow, herald, make + announcement, post, publicise [publicize, -USA], tout, bill.
    Ex. A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.
    Ex. Some revisions have already been announced.
    Ex. While in Uganda he authored the Markerere Institute list of subject headings, which foreshadowed his later work at the Hennepin County Library, which he joined in 1971.
    Ex. The appearance of a term in a title does not necessarily herald the treatment of the topic at any length in the body of the text.
    Ex. A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.
    Ex. A broadside is a separately published piece of paper, printed on one side only and intended to be read unfolded; usually intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold, e.g. proclamations, handbills, ballad-sheets, news-sheets.
    Ex. A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.
    Ex. And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.
    Ex. What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.
    ----
    * anunciar a bombo y platillo = trumpet.
    * anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.
    * cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.
    * pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.
    * se anunciará = to be announced.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <noticia/decisión> to announce, make... public; <lluvias/tormentas> to forecast
    b) (frml) < persona> to announce

    ¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? — whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? (frml)

    2) señal/indicio to herald (frml), to announce
    3) < producto> to advertise, promote
    2.
    anunciarse v pron
    a) ( prometer ser) (+ compl)
    b) (refl) (frml) persona

    sírvase anunciarse en recepción — (frml) kindly report to reception (frml)

    * * *
    = advertise [advertize, -USA], announce, foreshadow, herald, make + announcement, post, publicise [publicize, -USA], tout, bill.

    Ex: A trailer is a short motion picture film consisting of selected scenes from a film to be shown at a future date, used to advertise that film.

    Ex: Some revisions have already been announced.
    Ex: While in Uganda he authored the Markerere Institute list of subject headings, which foreshadowed his later work at the Hennepin County Library, which he joined in 1971.
    Ex: The appearance of a term in a title does not necessarily herald the treatment of the topic at any length in the body of the text.
    Ex: A librarian made the announcement that he had in mind that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.
    Ex: A broadside is a separately published piece of paper, printed on one side only and intended to be read unfolded; usually intended to be posted, publicly distributed, or sold, e.g. proclamations, handbills, ballad-sheets, news-sheets.
    Ex: A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.
    Ex: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.
    Ex: What was billed a short time ago as the largest merger in the history of publishing, between Reed Elsevier and Wolters Kluwer, collapsed in 1998.
    * anunciar a bombo y platillo = trumpet.
    * anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.
    * cuya fecha se anunciará más adelante = at a time to be announced later.
    * pendiente de anunciarse = yet to be announced.
    * se anunciará = to be announced.

    * * *
    anunciar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, make … public; ‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast
    nos anunció su decisión he informed us of o told us of his decision, he announced his decision to us
    anunció su compromiso matrimonial he announced his engagement
    el acto está anunciado para esta tarde the ceremony is due to take place this afternoon
    2 ( frml); ‹persona› to announce
    ¿a quién tengo el gusto de anunciar? whom do I have the pleasure of announcing? ( frml), what name should I say?
    B «señal/indicio» to herald ( frml), to announce
    el tintineo de llaves que anunciaba su llegada the jingling of keys which announced his arrival
    ese cielo gris anuncia tormenta that gray sky heralds o presages a storm ( liter), that gray sky means there is a storm coming
    C ‹producto› to advertise, promote
    1 (prometer ser) (+ compl):
    la temporada de ópera se anuncia interesante the opera season promises to be interesting
    el fin de semana se anuncia lluvioso the weekend looks like being wet, it looks as if the weekend will be wet
    2 ( refl) ( frml)
    «persona»: sírvase anunciarse en recepción ( frml); kindly report to reception ( frml)
    siempre se anunciaba dando un timbrazo largo he always announced his arrival by giving a long ring on the doorbell
    * * *

     

    anunciar ( conjugate anunciar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹noticia/decisión› to announce, make … public;

    ‹lluvias/tormentas› to forecast
    b) (frml) ‹ persona› to announce


    anunciar verbo transitivo
    1 (promocionar un producto) to advertise
    2 (notificar) to announce
    ' anunciar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    declarar
    - gratuitamente
    - hablar
    - señalar
    English:
    advertise
    - announce
    - give out
    - herald
    - portend
    - bill
    - spell
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [notificar] to announce;
    hoy anuncian los resultados the results are announced today;
    me anunció su llegada por teléfono he phoned to tell me that he would be coming;
    anunció que no podría venir she told us she wouldn't be able to come
    2. [hacer publicidad de] to advertise
    3. [presagiar] to herald;
    esas nubes anuncian tormenta by the look of those clouds, there's a storm on the way;
    los primeros brotes anunciaban la primavera the first shoots heralded the spring
    * * *
    v/t
    1 announce
    2 COM advertise
    * * *
    1) : to announce
    2) : to advertise
    * * *
    1. (noticia) to announce
    2. (producto) to advertise

    Spanish-English dictionary > anunciar

  • 45 asignatura

    f.
    1 subject (education).
    asignatura optativa optional subject
    asignatura pendiente subject which a pupil has to resit; unresolved matter (figurative)
    asignaturas troncales core curriculum
    2 subject of study, course, subject.
    * * *
    1 subject
    \
    asignatura pendiente (en el colegio) subject which has to be retaken 2 (en la política etc) unresolved issue, issue which still has to be tackled, unfinished business
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF subject, course

    aprobar una asignatura — to pass a subject, pass in a subject

    asignatura pendiente — (Educ) failed subject, resit subject; (=asunto pendiente) matter pending

    * * *
    femenino subject
    * * *
    = subject, module.
    Ex. Some early codes included recommendations for filing practices and subject headings, but these are usually now the subject of a separate list or set of rules.
    Ex. Students explained how a dedicated technophobe could, albeit with meticulous planning, make a whole series of module choices throughout their three years at the university which systematically would avoid all attempts by staff to encourage their use of software packages.
    ----
    * asignatura de estudios = curriculum subject.
    * asignatura obligatoria = required course.
    * asignatura optativa = optional subject, subsidiary subject, elective course.
    * asignatura pendiente = unfinished business, unresolved matter.
    * asignaturas optativas = elective course work.
    * asignatura troncal = core course.
    * libro de texto de una asignatura = set course book.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * programa de la asignatura = learning program(me).
    * sistema de asignaturas optativas = course elective system.
    * * *
    femenino subject
    * * *
    = subject, module.

    Ex: Some early codes included recommendations for filing practices and subject headings, but these are usually now the subject of a separate list or set of rules.

    Ex: Students explained how a dedicated technophobe could, albeit with meticulous planning, make a whole series of module choices throughout their three years at the university which systematically would avoid all attempts by staff to encourage their use of software packages.
    * asignatura de estudios = curriculum subject.
    * asignatura obligatoria = required course.
    * asignatura optativa = optional subject, subsidiary subject, elective course.
    * asignatura pendiente = unfinished business, unresolved matter.
    * asignaturas optativas = elective course work.
    * asignatura troncal = core course.
    * libro de texto de una asignatura = set course book.
    * no cursar una asignatura = skip + grades.
    * programa de la asignatura = learning program(me).
    * sistema de asignaturas optativas = course elective system.

    * * *
    subject
    aprobar una asignatura to pass a subject
    Compuesto:
    ( Educ) subject which one has to retake o ( AmE) make up o ( BrE) resit; (asunto sin resolver) unresolved matter
    tengo una asignatura pendiente con ella I have some unfinished business with her
    * * *

     

    asignatura sustantivo femenino
    subject;


    ( asunto sin resolver) unresolved matter
    asignatura sustantivo femenino subject
    Educ asignatura pendiente, failed subject
    figurado unresolved matter
    ' asignatura' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    añadidura
    - materia
    - recuperar
    - recuperación
    - dominar
    - enseñar
    - estudiar
    - gimnasia
    - llevar
    - programa
    - repetir
    - solfeo
    - suspender
    - verde
    English:
    art
    - compulsory
    - divinity
    - drama
    - law
    - optional
    - subject
    - whatever
    - A level
    - credit
    - major
    - minor
    - option
    - stream
    * * *
    subject;
    me queda una asignatura del año pasado I have to retake o Br resit one subject that I failed last year
    asignatura optativa optional subject;
    asignatura pendiente = subject in which a pupil or student has to retake an exam;
    Fig unresolved matter
    * * *
    f EDU subject
    * * *
    materia: subject, course
    * * *
    asignatura n subject

    Spanish-English dictionary > asignatura

  • 46 boceto

    m.
    sketch, rough outline.
    * * *
    1 sketch (proyecto) outline
    * * *
    noun m.
    sketch, outline
    * * *
    SM (=esquema) sketch, outline; (=diseño) design; (=maqueta) model, mock-up
    * * *
    masculino ( dibujo) sketch; ( de proyecto) outline
    * * *
    = sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.
    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. This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.
    Ex. For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.
    Ex. Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.
    ----
    * cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].
    * * *
    masculino ( dibujo) sketch; ( de proyecto) outline
    * * *
    = sketch, rough draft, study print, rough sketch.

    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: This paper describes the program devised to extract references from the OCLC data base and generate bibliographies in rough draft form.
    Ex: For instance, boys would be terribly attracted to find gorgeous study prints on motorcycles.
    Ex: Intelligent software that brings rough sketches to life in a virtual world is promising to revolutionise the way children learn and to help engineers.
    * cuaderno de bocetos = sketchbook [sketch book].

    * * *
    1 (dibujo) sketch
    * * *

    boceto sustantivo masculino ( dibujo) sketch;
    ( de proyecto) outline
    boceto m Arte sketch, outline u (borrador) outline, plan
    ' boceto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    dibujar
    English:
    design
    * * *
    boceto nm
    1. [dibujo] sketch, rough outline
    2. [de proyecto] outline
    * * *
    m sketch
    * * *
    boceto nm
    : sketch, outline
    * * *
    boceto n sketch [pl. sketches]

    Spanish-English dictionary > boceto

  • 47 calmar

    v.
    1 to relieve.
    2 to calm, to soothe.
    Los medicamentos calmaron al lunático The medicines calmed the lunatic.
    Sus comentarios calmaron su ánimo His comments calmed her mood.
    3 to alleviate.
    * * *
    1 (persona) to calm (down)
    2 (dolor) to relieve, soothe
    1 (estar en calma) to fall calm
    1 (persona) to calm down
    2 (dolor etc) to abate, ease off
    * * *
    verb
    to calm, soothe
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=relajar) [+ persona] to calm (down); [+ ánimos] to calm; [+ nervios] to calm, steady
    2) (=aliviar) [+ dolor, picor] to relieve; [+ tos] to soothe; [+ sed] to quench
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( tranquilizar) < persona> to calm... down; < nervios> to calm
    b) ( aliviar) < dolor> to relieve, ease
    2.
    calmarse v pron
    a) persona to calm down
    b) mar to become calm
    * * *
    = settle down, defuse, quell, soothe, settle, ease, lull, still, assuage, put + Nombre + at ease, appease, quieten.
    Ex. Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.
    Ex. This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.
    Ex. The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.
    Ex. When she tried to soothe herself with other images -- images of John, the baby, the house -- she found that they had lost their power.
    Ex. Very young children settle easily to storytelling before bed but are less well disposed just after getting up in the morning.
    Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.
    Ex. Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.
    Ex. And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.
    Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.
    Ex. The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex. Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.
    ----
    * calmar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.
    * calmar la euforia = dampen + Posesivo + excitement.
    * calmar la excitación = dampen + Posesivo + excitement.
    * calmarse = cool off, subside, take it + easy, chill out, quieten down, wind down.
    * conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( tranquilizar) < persona> to calm... down; < nervios> to calm
    b) ( aliviar) < dolor> to relieve, ease
    2.
    calmarse v pron
    a) persona to calm down
    b) mar to become calm
    * * *
    = settle down, defuse, quell, soothe, settle, ease, lull, still, assuage, put + Nombre + at ease, appease, quieten.

    Ex: Faced by this situation a teacher who launches into the presentation of a new book without first doing something to settle the children down should hardly expect to succeed.

    Ex: This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.
    Ex: The something that had ached in Zach Ponderal all week and which he thought he had finally quelled, started aching again.
    Ex: When she tried to soothe herself with other images -- images of John, the baby, the house -- she found that they had lost their power.
    Ex: Very young children settle easily to storytelling before bed but are less well disposed just after getting up in the morning.
    Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.
    Ex: Ulysses uses words to comfort and lull his mariners, to ease all minds about the hard decision he has made and to persuade all that his choice to leave is correct.
    Ex: And arming himself with patience and piety he tarried awhile until the hubbub was stilled.
    Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.
    Ex: The osteopath was accused of being off-hand with a female patient and not putting her at ease.
    Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.
    Ex: Sadly, you can't quieten the console using methods other than turning up the volume on your TV or wearing headphones.
    * calmar la ansiedad = allay + anxiety.
    * calmar la euforia = dampen + Posesivo + excitement.
    * calmar la excitación = dampen + Posesivo + excitement.
    * calmarse = cool off, subside, take it + easy, chill out, quieten down, wind down.
    * conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.

    * * *
    calmar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 (tranquilizar) ‹persona› to calm … down; ‹nervios› to calm
    esto calmó las tensiones/los ánimos this eased the tension/calmed people down
    2 (aliviar) ‹dolor› to relieve, ease; ‹hambre› to appease ( liter), to take the edge off; ‹sed› to quench
    1 «persona» to calm down
    ahora que están los ánimos más calmados now that feelings aren't running so high, now that people have calmed down
    2 «mar» to become calm
    * * *

    calmar ( conjugate calmar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( tranquilizar) ‹ persona› to calm … down;

    ‹ nervios› to calm;

    b) ( aliviar) ‹ dolor› to relieve, ease;

    ‹ sed› to quench;
    ‹ hambre› to take the edge off
    calmarse verbo pronominal


    calmar verbo transitivo
    1 (a una persona) to calm (down)
    2 (un dolor) to soothe, relieve
    ' calmar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aliviar
    - apaciguar
    - sed
    - tranquilizar
    - pacificar
    English:
    calm
    - deaden
    - defuse
    - heat
    - lull
    - settle
    - steady
    - assuage
    - dull
    - ease
    - hush
    - kill
    - quieten
    - relieve
    - soothe
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [mitigar] to relieve;
    [dolor] to relieve, to ease; [hinchazón] to relieve; [quemadura] to soothe; [sed] to quench; [hambre] to take the edge off
    2. [tranquilizar] [persona] to calm (down), to soothe;
    [situación] to defuse;
    tómate esto para calmar los nervios take this to calm your nerves
    * * *
    v/t
    1 calm (down)
    2 sed quench
    * * *
    calmar vt
    tranquilizar: to calm, to soothe
    * * *
    calmar vb
    1. (nervios) to calm / to calm down
    2. (dolor) to relieve

    Spanish-English dictionary > calmar

  • 48 cambiante

    adj.
    1 changeable.
    2 changing, changeable.
    3 dynamic.
    * * *
    1 (gen) changing
    2 (carácter) moody
    1 (cambista) moneychanger
    1 (reflejos) glitters, gleams
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ (=variable) [situación] changing; [tiempo, viento] changeable; [persona, carácter] moody
    2.
    SMF (=cambista) moneychanger
    3. SM
    1) (=tela) iridescent fabric
    2) pl cambiantes [en nácar, tela] changing colours, iridescence sing
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < tiempo> changeable, unsettled; <persona/carácter> moody, temperamental
    II
    masculino y femenino moneychanger
    * * *
    = evolving, shifting, volatile, changing, fluctuating, fast-moving.
    Ex. One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.
    Ex. He wrote a report on the shifting cultivation of hill rice.
    Ex. The market is relatively volatile and changes are to be expected.
    Ex. These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
    Ex. The telephone is an example of a terminal, converting the acoustic waves of speech into a fluctuating electrical signal, and the signal back to audible form.
    Ex. I have also taken the opportunity to up-date every chapter of the book so as to help the reader keep track of this fast-moving technology.
    ----
    * la cambiante fisonomía de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.
    * * *
    I
    adjetivo < tiempo> changeable, unsettled; <persona/carácter> moody, temperamental
    II
    masculino y femenino moneychanger
    * * *
    = evolving, shifting, volatile, changing, fluctuating, fast-moving.

    Ex: One of the objectives is to produce a statement of the role of the Library in the evolving national information program over the next five to seven years.

    Ex: He wrote a report on the shifting cultivation of hill rice.
    Ex: The market is relatively volatile and changes are to be expected.
    Ex: These are the kinds of problems that characteristically arise in the complex and continually changing milieu of libraries and media and information centers.
    Ex: The telephone is an example of a terminal, converting the acoustic waves of speech into a fluctuating electrical signal, and the signal back to audible form.
    Ex: I have also taken the opportunity to up-date every chapter of the book so as to help the reader keep track of this fast-moving technology.
    * la cambiante fisonomía de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.

    * * *
    ‹tiempo› changeable, unsettled; ‹persona/carácter› moody, temperamental
    una chica de un humor muy cambiante a very moody girl, a girl whose moods are very changeable
    moneychanger
    * * *

    cambiante adjetivo ‹ tiempo› changeable, unsettled;
    ‹persona/carácter› moody, temperamental
    cambiante adj (inestable) changing
    (humor, carácter) changeable
    ' cambiante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    desigual
    - voluble
    English:
    change
    - changeable
    * * *
    [tiempo] changeable; [situación] constantly changing, unstable; [temperamento] volatile, unpredictable
    * * *
    adj changing; tiempo changeable
    * * *
    1) : changing
    2) variable: changeable, variable

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambiante

  • 49 catalogación

    f.
    cataloguing, filing, listing.
    * * *
    1 cataloguing (US cataloging)
    * * *
    SF cataloguing, cataloging (EEUU)
    * * *
    = cataloguing [cataloging, -USA].
    Nota: Proceso por el cual se elaboran asientos catalográficos y se mantiene el catálogo.
    Ex. The citation order now gives precedence to processes, such as circulation control and cataloguing rather than to types of libraries.
    ----
    * 1ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).
    * 2ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA2) = AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd Edition).
    * agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.
    * catalogación analítica = analytical cataloguing.
    * catalogación a nivel local = local cataloguing.
    * catalogación automatizada = computerised cataloguing, computer-based cataloguing.
    * catalogación bibliográfica = bibliographic cataloguing.
    * catalogación capturada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing.
    * catalogación compartida = cooperative cataloguing, shared cataloguing.
    * catalogación completa = full cataloguing.
    * catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.
    * catalogación de imágenes = image cataloguing.
    * catalogación de material no librario = non-book cataloguing.
    * catalogación derivada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing, derivative cataloguing.
    * catalogación descriptiva = descriptive cataloguing.
    * catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.
    * Catalogación en Publicación (CEP) = Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP).
    * catalogación importada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).
    * catalogación manual = manual cataloguing.
    * catalogación mínima = undercataloguing [undercataloging, -USA].
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * catalogación original = original cataloguing.
    * catalogación por copia = copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * catalogación simplificada = abbreviated cataloguing.
    * catalogación temática = subject cataloguing.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación importada = copy cataloguer.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación original = original cataloguer.
    * centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.
    * Comité de Revisión de las Reglas de Catalogación (CCRC) = Catalog Code Revision Committee (CCRC).
    * cooperativa de catalogación = cataloguing cooperative.
    * cooperativa de catalogación sueca = LIBRIS.
    * departamento de catalogación = cataloguing department, catalogue department, technical services department.
    * fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.
    * jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.
    * módulo de catalogación = cataloguing module, cataloguing system, catalogue module.
    * proceso de catalogación = cataloguing procedure.
    * proceso de catalogación, el = cataloguing process, the.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * regla de catalogación = cataloguing rule.
    * reglas de catalogación = catalogue code, cataloguing code.
    * Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA) = AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules).
    * reglas de catalogación del Museo Británico = BM code.
    * revisor de la catalogación = cataloguing revisor.
    * sección de catalogación = cataloguing division, cataloguing department.
    * servicio de catalogación = cataloguing service.
    * sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.
    * trabajo de catalogación = cataloguing work.
    * unidad de catalogación = cataloguing unit.
    * * *
    = cataloguing [cataloging, -USA].
    Nota: Proceso por el cual se elaboran asientos catalográficos y se mantiene el catálogo.

    Ex: The citation order now gives precedence to processes, such as circulation control and cataloguing rather than to types of libraries.

    * 1ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA1) = AACR1 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 1st Edition).
    * 2ª Edición de las Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA2) = AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules 2nd Edition).
    * agencia de catalogación = cataloguing agency.
    * catalogación analítica = analytical cataloguing.
    * catalogación a nivel local = local cataloguing.
    * catalogación automatizada = computerised cataloguing, computer-based cataloguing.
    * catalogación bibliográfica = bibliographic cataloguing.
    * catalogación capturada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación centralizada = centralised cataloguing, central cataloguing.
    * catalogación compartida = cooperative cataloguing, shared cataloguing.
    * catalogación completa = full cataloguing.
    * catalogación corriente = current cataloguing.
    * catalogación de imágenes = image cataloguing.
    * catalogación de material no librario = non-book cataloguing.
    * catalogación derivada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing, derivative cataloguing.
    * catalogación descriptiva = descriptive cataloguing.
    * catalogación en cooperación = cooperative cataloguing.
    * Catalogación en Publicación (CEP) = Cataloguing-in-Publication (CIP).
    * catalogación importada = derived cataloguing, copy cataloguing.
    * Catalogación Legible por Máquina (MARC) = MARC (Machine Readable Cataloguing).
    * catalogación manual = manual cataloguing.
    * catalogación mínima = undercataloguing [undercataloging, -USA].
    * catalogación no automatizada = non-computerised cataloguing.
    * catalogación original = original cataloguing.
    * catalogación por copia = copy cataloguing.
    * catalogación según la portada = title page cataloguing.
    * catalogación simplificada = abbreviated cataloguing.
    * catalogación temática = subject cataloguing.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación importada = copy cataloguer.
    * catalogador encargado de la catalogación original = original cataloguer.
    * centro de catalogación = cataloguing department.
    * Comité de Revisión de las Reglas de Catalogación (CCRC) = Catalog Code Revision Committee (CCRC).
    * cooperativa de catalogación = cataloguing cooperative.
    * cooperativa de catalogación sueca = LIBRIS.
    * departamento de catalogación = cataloguing department, catalogue department, technical services department.
    * fichero de catalogación en curso = in-process cataloguing file.
    * jefe del servicio de catalogación = cataloguing head.
    * módulo de catalogación = cataloguing module, cataloguing system, catalogue module.
    * proceso de catalogación = cataloguing procedure.
    * proceso de catalogación, el = cataloguing process, the.
    * Programa Nacional para las Adquisiciones y la Catalogación (NPAC) = National Program for Acquisitions and Cataloging (NPAC).
    * red de catalogación = cataloguing network.
    * regla de catalogación = cataloguing rule.
    * reglas de catalogación = catalogue code, cataloguing code.
    * Reglas de Catalogación Anglo-Americanas (RCAA) = AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules).
    * reglas de catalogación del Museo Británico = BM code.
    * revisor de la catalogación = cataloguing revisor.
    * sección de catalogación = cataloguing division, cataloguing department.
    * servicio de catalogación = cataloguing service.
    * sesión de catalogación = cataloguing session.
    * trabajo de catalogación = cataloguing work.
    * unidad de catalogación = cataloguing unit.

    * * *
    (de libros, cuadros) cataloguing; (calificación) description
    * * *
    cataloguing;
    dos expertos se encargarán de la catalogación de los objetos two experts will be in charge of cataloguing the objects;
    su catalogación entre los tres mejores me parece injusta I think it's unfair to rank him among the top three;
    no admitir catalogación [ser extraordinario] to be hard to categorize
    * * *
    f cataloging, Br
    cataloguing

    Spanish-English dictionary > catalogación

  • 50 coincidir con

    v.
    1 to coincide with, to agree with.
    2 to coincide with, to jibe with, to be coterminous with.
    3 to coincide with, to happen at the same time as.
    * * *
    (v.) = be coextensive with, coincide (with), match, match against, clash with, fit with, mesh with
    Ex. Many of the traditional indexing approaches have sought to find a label or indexing term which is co-extensive with the content of the document being indexed, that is, the scope of the indexing term and the document are similar.
    Ex. These are cases where the works and the books coincide.
    Ex. A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.
    Ex. For SDI to be 'selective', it has to be matched against the known subject interests of the individual, i.e. a subject profile, so that the user receives only information that is relevant.
    Ex. The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex. The data has to be tested to fit with other models.
    Ex. How much do we know about information-seeking behaviors in the digital age and how well e-reference services mesh with users' expectations?.
    * * *
    (v.) = be coextensive with, coincide (with), match, match against, clash with, fit with, mesh with

    Ex: Many of the traditional indexing approaches have sought to find a label or indexing term which is co-extensive with the content of the document being indexed, that is, the scope of the indexing term and the document are similar.

    Ex: These are cases where the works and the books coincide.
    Ex: A fundamental theoretical rule of subject indexing is that each heading should be co-extensive with the subject of the document, that is, the label and the information or documents found under that label should match.
    Ex: For SDI to be 'selective', it has to be matched against the known subject interests of the individual, i.e. a subject profile, so that the user receives only information that is relevant.
    Ex: The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex: The data has to be tested to fit with other models.
    Ex: How much do we know about information-seeking behaviors in the digital age and how well e-reference services mesh with users' expectations?.

    Spanish-English dictionary > coincidir con

  • 51 concurso

    m.
    1 competition (prueba) (literaria, deportiva).
    concurso de belleza beauty contest
    concurso televisivo o de televisión game show
    2 tender.
    salir a concurso público to be put out to tender
    3 co-operation (ayuda).
    4 contest, competition, tournament, game show.
    5 concurrence, coming together of a group of people, confluence, grouping.
    6 bankruptcy proceeding, insolvency proceedings.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: concursar.
    * * *
    1 (gen) competition; (de belleza, deportivo) contest; (en televisión) quiz
    2 (para puestos) public examination
    3 formal (concurrencia) gathering; (de factores, circunstancias) combination
    4 (ayuda) help, aid, collaboration
    5 (licitación) tender
    \
    estar fuera de concurso to be out of the running
    concurso hípico horse show
    concurso literario literary competition
    concurso radiofónico radio quiz, radio quiz programme (US program)
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (Com) tender

    presentar algo a concurso — to open sth up to tender, put sth out to tender

    2) (=competición) competition, contest; (TV, Radio) quiz, game show

    concurso de ideas — (Arquit) design competition

    concurso hípico — horse show, show-jumping contest o competition

    3) (=examen) examination, open competition
    4)

    concurso de acreedores — (Jur) meeting of creditors

    5) (=coincidencia) coincidence, concurrence
    6) (=ayuda) cooperation, help

    prestar su concurso — to help, collaborate

    2.
    ADJ
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( certamen) competition
    2) ( licitación) tender
    3) (frml) (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence (frml)
    * * *
    = contest, competition, tournament, quiz [quizzes, -pl.].
    Ex. The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.
    Ex. There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.
    Ex. The author traces the development of the tournament in Scotland from the 13th to 16th centuries and its relationship to European chivalric activity.
    Ex. A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.
    ----
    * concurso cultural = talent contest, talent show.
    * concurso de baile = dance competition.
    * concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.
    * concurso de cante = singing competition.
    * concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].
    * concurso de misses = beauty pageant.
    * concurso de música = music competition.
    * concurso de popularidad = popularity contest.
    * concurso de redacción = essay competition.
    * concurso de talentos = talent contest, talent show.
    * concurso ecuestre = equestrian competition, equestrian event.
    * concurso humorística = comedy competition.
    * concurso literario = literary contest.
    * concurso público = bid, bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.
    * concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.
    * organizar un concurso = conduct + contest.
    * sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.
    * sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( certamen) competition
    2) ( licitación) tender
    3) (frml) (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence (frml)
    * * *
    = contest, competition, tournament, quiz [quizzes, -pl.].

    Ex: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.

    Ex: There was a competition organised for the best motto for each event to be held during library week.
    Ex: The author traces the development of the tournament in Scotland from the 13th to 16th centuries and its relationship to European chivalric activity.
    Ex: A variety of extension activities, such as book clubs, competitions and quizzes also help to publicize the stock and the work of the library.
    * concurso cultural = talent contest, talent show.
    * concurso de baile = dance competition.
    * concurso de belleza = beauty pageant, beauty contest.
    * concurso de cante = singing competition.
    * concurso de cultura general = quiz [quizzes, -pl.].
    * concurso de misses = beauty pageant.
    * concurso de música = music competition.
    * concurso de popularidad = popularity contest.
    * concurso de redacción = essay competition.
    * concurso de talentos = talent contest, talent show.
    * concurso ecuestre = equestrian competition, equestrian event.
    * concurso humorística = comedy competition.
    * concurso literario = literary contest.
    * concurso público = bid, bidding, tender, tender procedure, tendering, tendering procedure, tendering process.
    * concurso público de licitación = competitive tendering.
    * organizar un concurso = conduct + contest.
    * sacar a concurso = tender for, tender out.
    * sacar a concurso público = bid, bid + Posesivo + business, tender for, tender out.

    * * *
    A
    1 (certamen) competition
    se presentó a un concurso de cocina he took part in a cookery competition o contest
    un concurso de disfraces a fancy dress competition
    2 ( Rad, TV) (programa — de preguntas y respuestas) quiz show o program; (—de juegos y pruebas) game show
    se convoca concurso para cubrir 20 plazas de maestros applications are invited for 20 teaching posts
    Compuestos:
    beauty contest
    ● concurso (de or por) oposición
    horse show, show jumping competition
    B (licitación) tender
    las obras se sacarán a concurso the work will be put out to tender
    Compuesto:
    competitive tendering ( with pre-determined maximum price)
    C ( frml)
    1 (de circunstancias, factores) combination, concurrence ( frml)
    2 ( frml) (reunión) gathering
    Compuesto:
    creditors' meeting
    D (ayuda, cooperación) help, support
    * * *

     

    Del verbo concursar: ( conjugate concursar)

    concurso es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    concursó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    concursar    
    concurso
    concursar ( conjugate concursar) verbo intransitivo ( en concurso) to take part;
    ( para puesto) to compete ( through interviews and competitive examinations)
    concurso sustantivo masculino


    concurso de belleza beauty contest o (esp AmE) pageant;
    concurso hípico show jumping competition


    ( de juegos y pruebas) game show


    concursar verbo intransitivo to compete, take part
    concurso sustantivo masculino
    1 (competición) competition
    (de pintura, baile, etc) contest
    (de televisión) quiz show
    2 (para conseguir una obra pública, licitación) tender
    sacar (una obra) a concurso, to invite tenders (for a piece of work)
    3 frml (colaboración) help
    ' concurso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    antelación
    - base
    - concurrir
    - concursante
    - II
    - presentador
    - presentadora
    - programa
    - seudónima
    - seudónimo
    - subastar
    - tocar
    - tribunal
    - azafata
    - concursar
    - convocar
    - desempate
    - fallo
    - inscribir
    - inscripción
    - jurado
    - licitar
    - oposición
    - participante
    - presentar
    - triunfar
    English:
    amateurish
    - beauty contest
    - booby prize
    - competition
    - contest
    - drop out
    - entrant
    - entry
    - fix
    - form
    - go in for
    - outsider
    - point
    - quiz
    - show-jumping
    - tender
    - beauty
    - drop
    - enter
    - game
    - horse
    * * *
    1. [literaria, deportiva] competition;
    un concurso de disfraces/de piano a fancy dress/piano competition;
    presentarse a un concurso to enter a competition;
    presentar una película a concurso to enter a movie o Br film in competition
    concurso de belleza beauty contest;
    concurso hípico horse show;
    concurso de saltos show-jumping event
    2. [de televisión] game show;
    [de preguntas y respuestas] quiz show
    3. [oposición]
    concurso(-oposición) = public competitive examination
    concurso de méritos merit-based selection process
    4. [para una obra] tender;
    adjudicar un concurso to award a contract;
    convocar un concurso to call for tender, to invite tenders;
    salir a concurso público to be put out to tender
    concurso de adjudicación tendering process
    5. [colaboración] cooperation;
    con el concurso de todos, saldremos del apuro if everyone helps o cooperates, we can get ourselves out of this mess
    6. [concurrencia]
    el enorme concurso de visitantes desbordó a los organizadores the organizers couldn't cope with the huge number of visitors
    * * *
    m
    1 competition
    2 COM tender;
    sacar a concurso put out to tender
    * * *
    1) : contest, competition
    2) : concurrance, coincidence
    3) : crowd, gathering
    4) : cooperation, assistance
    * * *
    1. (en general) competition / contest
    2. (de televisión, radio) quiz show / game show
    3. (selección para un trabajo) open competition

    Spanish-English dictionary > concurso

  • 52 continuo

    adj.
    1 continuous, around-the-clock, constant, round-the-clock.
    Una función continua (no discreta) A continuous function (not discrete)...
    2 nonstop.
    3 continuous, one-piece, non broken.
    4 continuous, not discrete, indiscrete.
    Una función continua (no discreta) A continuous function (not discrete)...
    m.
    1 continuum, whole, undivided whole.
    2 continuo, bass accompaniment in a musical score.
    * * *
    1 (seguido) continuous
    2 (continuado) continual, constant
    1 (todo) continuum
    2 (de gente) flow
    \
    corriente continua direct current
    movimiento continuo perpetual motion
    ————————
    1 (todo) continuum
    2 (de gente) flow
    * * *
    (f. - continua)
    adj.
    continuous, constant
    * * *
    1. ADJ
    1) (=ininterrumpido) [línea, fila] continuous; [dolor, movimiento, crecimiento] constant, continuous; [pesadilla, molestia] constant

    la presencia continua de los militares lo hacía todo más difícil — the constant o continuous presence of the soldiers made everything more difficult

    evaluación 2), sesión 3)
    2) (=frecuente, repetido) [llamadas, amenazas, críticas, cambios] constant, continual
    3) (Fís) [movimiento] perpetual
    4) (Elec) [corriente] direct
    5) (Ling) continuous
    6)
    2.
    SM (Fís) continuum
    * * *
    I
    - nua adjetivo
    a) ( sin interrupción) < dolor> constant; <movimiento/sonido> continuous, constant; < lucha> continual
    b) ( frecuente) <llamadas/viajes> continual, constant
    c)
    II
    continuum masculino (frml) continuum
    * * *
    = continual, continued, continuing, continuous, ongoing [on-going], persistent, running, sustained, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], continuum, uninterrupted, long-term, everlasting, unrelieved, back-to-back, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless.
    Ex. The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.
    Ex. Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.
    Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.
    Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.
    Ex. This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.
    Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
    Ex. Tom Hernandez knew that there had been a ' running feud' between Lespran and Balzac during the last year or so.
    Ex. Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.
    Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.
    Ex. At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).
    Ex. For this purpose it is assumed that the usual 23-letter latin alphabet, or an uninterrupted series of numerals, is used for signing the gatherings.
    Ex. Many long-term residents feel that Junctionville should be governed the way it was before Groome appeared -- by 'good old boys' who had worked their way up, who eschewed issues, and who faithfully rewarded their cronies.
    Ex. Appraisal is the single most important function performed by an archivist because it has wide-reaching and everlasting social implications.
    Ex. Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
    Ex. The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.
    Ex. But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
    Ex. The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    ----
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * en continuo cambio = constantly shifting.
    * flujo continuo = continuum.
    * formación continua = continuing training.
    * formación continua en el trabajo = workplace learning.
    * máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.
    * miedo continuo = nagging fear.
    * paginación continua = continuous pagination.
    * papel continuo de periódico = newsprint.
    * papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.
    * temor continuo = nagging fear.
    * texto continuo = stream of text.
    * * *
    I
    - nua adjetivo
    a) ( sin interrupción) < dolor> constant; <movimiento/sonido> continuous, constant; < lucha> continual
    b) ( frecuente) <llamadas/viajes> continual, constant
    c)
    II
    continuum masculino (frml) continuum
    * * *
    = continual, continued, continuing, continuous, ongoing [on-going], persistent, running, sustained, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], continuum, uninterrupted, long-term, everlasting, unrelieved, back-to-back, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless.

    Ex: The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.

    Ex: Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.
    Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.
    Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.
    Ex: This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.
    Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
    Ex: Tom Hernandez knew that there had been a ' running feud' between Lespran and Balzac during the last year or so.
    Ex: Research has shown that strong centralized control of employees is not the best way to achieve operational efficiency or sustained productivity.
    Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.
    Ex: At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).
    Ex: For this purpose it is assumed that the usual 23-letter latin alphabet, or an uninterrupted series of numerals, is used for signing the gatherings.
    Ex: Many long-term residents feel that Junctionville should be governed the way it was before Groome appeared -- by 'good old boys' who had worked their way up, who eschewed issues, and who faithfully rewarded their cronies.
    Ex: Appraisal is the single most important function performed by an archivist because it has wide-reaching and everlasting social implications.
    Ex: Although the slave narratives were usually intended to serve in the cause of abolition, not all of them were bitter, unrelieved tirades against the institution of slavery, but rather there were frequently moments of relieving laughter.
    Ex: The conference program includes back-to-back papers on techniques for sorting Unicode data.
    Ex: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.
    Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.
    Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * en continuo cambio = constantly shifting.
    * flujo continuo = continuum.
    * formación continua = continuing training.
    * formación continua en el trabajo = workplace learning.
    * máquina continua de papel = paper-making machine.
    * miedo continuo = nagging fear.
    * paginación continua = continuous pagination.
    * papel continuo de periódico = newsprint.
    * papel perforado continuo = continuous computer stationery.
    * temor continuo = nagging fear.
    * texto continuo = stream of text.

    * * *
    1 ‹dolor› (sin interrupción) constant; ‹movimiento/sonido› continuous, constant; ‹lucha› continual
    2 (frecuente) ‹llamadas/viajes› continual, constant
    estoy harto de sus continuas protestas I'm fed up of his continual o constant complaining
    3
    ( frml)
    continuum
    * * *

     

    Del verbo continuar: ( conjugate continuar)

    continúo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    continuó es:

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

    Multiple Entries:
    continuar    
    continuo
    continuar ( conjugate continuar) verbo transitivo
    to continue
    verbo intransitivo [guerra/espectáculo/vida] to continue;
    ◊ si las cosas continúan así if things go on o continue like this;


    ( on signs) continuará to be continued;

    continuo con algo to continue with sth;
    continuó diciendo que … she went on to say that …
    continuo -nua adjetivo

    ‹movimiento/sonido› continuous, constant;
    ‹ lucha› continual
    b) ( frecuente) ‹llamadas/viajes› continual, constant

    continuar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
    1 to continue, carry on (with)
    2 (seguir en un lugar) continúa viviendo en Brasil, he's still living in Brazil
    3 (seguir sucediendo) continúa lloviendo, it is still raining
    (una película) continuará, to be continued ➣ Ver nota en continue
    continuo,-a adjetivo
    1 (incesante) continuous
    corriente continua, direct current
    Auto línea continua, solid white line
    sesión continua, continuous showing
    2 (repetido) continual, constant
    sus continuos reproches, his endless reproaches
    ' continuo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    continua
    - continuamente
    - intranquila
    - intranquilo
    - constante
    - continuar
    - horario
    English:
    ago
    - begin
    - continual
    - continuous
    - now
    - pause
    - perpetual
    - perpetual motion
    - persistent
    - rattle on
    - solid
    - teethe
    - unbroken
    - ache
    - endless
    - running
    - steady
    * * *
    continuo, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [ininterrumpido] continuous;
    las continuas lluvias obligaron a suspender el partido the continuous rain forced them to call off the game
    2. [perseverante] continual;
    me irritan sus continuas preguntas her continual questioning irritates me
    3. [unido] continuous;
    papel continuo continuous stationery
    ♦ nm
    1. [sucesión] succession, series
    2. Fís continuum
    3. Ling continuum
    ♦ de continuo loc adv
    continually
    * * *
    adj
    1 ( sin parar) continuous;
    de continuo constantly
    2 ( frecuente) continual
    * * *
    continuo, - nua adj
    : continuous, steady, constant
    * * *
    1. (ininterrumpido) continuous
    2. (repetido) continual

    Spanish-English dictionary > continuo

  • 53 copiar

    v.
    1 to copy (gen) & (computing).
    Ricardo copia los cuadernos Richard copies the text books.
    Ricardo copió durante la prueba Richard cheated during the exam.
    copió lo que yo iba diciendo he took down what I was saying
    2 to cheat, to copy.
    3 to imitate, to follow, to copy, to emulate.
    Anita copia a su madre Little Mary imitates her mother.
    4 to copy to disk, to copy, to copy to the hard disk, to copy to the hard drive.
    Ricardo copió sus archivos Richard copied his files to disk.
    * * *
    1 (gen) to copy
    2 EDUCACIÓN to cheat, copy
    3 (escribir) to take down
    \
    copiar al pie de la letra to copy word for word
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=reproducir) to copy (de from)
    [+ estilo] to imitate
    2) [+ dictado] to take down

    copiar por las dos caras — (Téc) to make a double-sided copy

    2.
    VI [en un examen] to cheat
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <cuadro/dibujo/texto> to copy
    b) ( escribir al dictado) to take down
    2)
    a) ( imitar) to copy
    b) <respuesta/examen> to copy
    2.
    copiar vi to copy
    * * *
    = copy down, load into, parallel, transcribe, transfer, translate, mimic, copy, pull down, shadow, pull off, take + a clue from, take + a lead from.
    Ex. Then, consulting his notes again, he said that the only other thing he had copied down was the name of Rosemary Stewart.
    Ex. Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.
    Ex. It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.
    Ex. With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.
    Ex. Scope notes, on the order hand, may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index.
    Ex. The structure outlined in the guidelines is not intended to translate directly into a structure for machine-readable authority records.
    Ex. These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.
    Ex. Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.
    Ex. It allows users to access categories of relevant information at the desktop that have been organized and pulled down from appropriate Web sites by the program.
    Ex. This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.
    Ex. One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.
    Ex. Taking a clue from the video-game arcades, the scores of the top 10 players are stored and displayed to later players.
    Ex. Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.
    ----
    * copiar a = upload.
    * copiar de = download.
    * copiar registros = download + records, capture + records.
    * copiarse = cheat (on).
    * copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.
    * copiar un fichero = load + file.
    * copiar y pegar = copy and paste.
    * volver a copiar = recopy.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <cuadro/dibujo/texto> to copy
    b) ( escribir al dictado) to take down
    2)
    a) ( imitar) to copy
    b) <respuesta/examen> to copy
    2.
    copiar vi to copy
    * * *
    = copy down, load into, parallel, transcribe, transfer, translate, mimic, copy, pull down, shadow, pull off, take + a clue from, take + a lead from.

    Ex: Then, consulting his notes again, he said that the only other thing he had copied down was the name of Rosemary Stewart.

    Ex: Multiple copies of the catalogue or index in the conventional sense are not required, but the data base can be copied and loaded into various computer systems.
    Ex: It directly or indirectly incorporated or paralleled several prevailing objectives and concepts of the communication and behavioral sciences and other contributory disciplines.
    Ex: With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.
    Ex: Scope notes, on the order hand, may be present in a thesaurus but are unlikely to be transferred to an index.
    Ex: The structure outlined in the guidelines is not intended to translate directly into a structure for machine-readable authority records.
    Ex: These variations mimic the changes in air pressure at the microphone.
    Ex: Shareware, public domain software, and demos can legally be copied and distributed.
    Ex: It allows users to access categories of relevant information at the desktop that have been organized and pulled down from appropriate Web sites by the program.
    Ex: This shadowing project encourages children to read the books shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, to 'shadow' it and decide on their own choice of winner.
    Ex: One of its main advantages is the potential to pull off descriptive entries onto disc to create annotated booklists.
    Ex: Taking a clue from the video-game arcades, the scores of the top 10 players are stored and displayed to later players.
    Ex: Scotland should take a lead from Irish on gun control.
    * copiar a = upload.
    * copiar de = download.
    * copiar registros = download + records, capture + records.
    * copiarse = cheat (on).
    * copiar tal cual = lift + wholesale and unmodified.
    * copiar un fichero = load + file.
    * copiar y pegar = copy and paste.
    * volver a copiar = recopy.

    * * *
    copiar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹cuadro/dibujo/texto› to copy
    copió el artículo a máquina he typed out a copy of the article
    2 (escribir el dictado) to take down
    B
    1 (imitar) to copy
    me copiaron la idea/el invento they copied my idea/invention
    le copia todo al hermano he copies o imitates his brother in everything
    2 ‹respuesta› to copy
    lo pillaron copiando el examen he was caught copying in the exam
    ■ copiar
    vi
    to copy
    * * *

    copiar ( conjugate copiar) verbo transitivo
    to copy;

    le copia todo al hermano he copies his brother in everything;
    le copié la respuesta a Ana I copied the answer from Ana
    verbo intransitivo
    to copy
    copiar verbo transitivo
    1 (una persona, máquina) to copy [de, from]
    2 Educ (en un examen) to cheat
    3 (imitar) to imitate

    ' copiar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    dictado
    - chuleta
    - falsificar
    - imitar
    - pie
    English:
    ape
    - cheat
    - copy
    - crib
    - duplicate
    - impersonate
    - mark down
    - write
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [transcribir] to copy;
    copie este texto a máquina type up (a copy of) this text
    2. [anotar] to copy;
    copió lo que yo iba diciendo he took down what I was saying
    3. [imitar] to copy;
    copia siempre todo lo que hago she always copies everything I do
    4. [en examen] to copy;
    copió la respuesta she copied the answer
    5. Informát to copy;
    copiar y pegar algo to copy and paste sth
    ♦ vi
    [en examen] to copy;
    lo expulsaron por copiar he was thrown out of the exam for copying
    * * *
    v/t copy
    * * *
    copiar vt
    : to copy
    * * *
    copiar vb
    1. (en examen) to copy [pt. & pp. copied]
    2. (escribir) to copy out

    Spanish-English dictionary > copiar

  • 54 educativo

    adj.
    1 educational, instructive, teaching, educative.
    2 teaching.
    * * *
    1 educational
    * * *
    (f. - educativa)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=instructivo) educational
    2) (=pedagógico)

    reforma educativa — educational o school reform

    * * *
    - va adjetivo <programa/juego> educational; < establecimiento> educational, teaching (before n); < sistema> education (before n)
    * * *
    = educational, educative, teaching, instructional, instructive.
    Ex. The collections we develop, the attempt that we make is an educational effort, and it seems to me that our subject headings are simply part of that, and they should be part of that.
    Ex. Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.
    Ex. The teaching programme includes large postgraduate courses and an undergraduate course, each with 50 students a year with a total of 250 overall.
    Ex. The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.
    Ex. The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    ----
    * ayuda educativa = educational aid.
    * herramienta educativa = educational aid.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * instrumento educativo = educational aid.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * libro educativo = educational book.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * material educativo = instructional material.
    * nivel educativo = education level, level of education.
    * no educativo = non-educational.
    * objetivo educativo = educational goal.
    * política educativa = educational policy.
    * proceso educativo = instructional process.
    * programa educativo = education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).
    * reforma educativa = education reform.
    * sicología educativa = educational psychology, psychology of education.
    * sistema educativo = educational system.
    * vídeo educativo = training video.
    * * *
    - va adjetivo <programa/juego> educational; < establecimiento> educational, teaching (before n); < sistema> education (before n)
    * * *
    = educational, educative, teaching, instructional, instructive.

    Ex: The collections we develop, the attempt that we make is an educational effort, and it seems to me that our subject headings are simply part of that, and they should be part of that.

    Ex: Educative work must continue to be publicised and libraries must make greater outlays of funds and staff.
    Ex: The teaching programme includes large postgraduate courses and an undergraduate course, each with 50 students a year with a total of 250 overall.
    Ex: The advent of complex information technologies requires a new paradigm for library instruction and the instructional role of academic librarians.
    Ex: The present paper disagrees, arguing that the Conspectus is too imprecise to be instructive, too untestable to invoke belief, and too laborious ever to repay the effort.
    * ayuda educativa = educational aid.
    * herramienta educativa = educational aid.
    * informática educativa = educational computing.
    * instrumento educativo = educational aid.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * libro educativo = educational book.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * material educativo = instructional material.
    * nivel educativo = education level, level of education.
    * no educativo = non-educational.
    * objetivo educativo = educational goal.
    * política educativa = educational policy.
    * proceso educativo = instructional process.
    * programa educativo = education programme, instructional programme, learning program(me).
    * reforma educativa = education reform.
    * sicología educativa = educational psychology, psychology of education.
    * sistema educativo = educational system.
    * vídeo educativo = training video.

    * * *
    ‹programa/juego› educational; ‹establecimiento› educational, teaching ( before n)
    el sistema educativo the education system
    * * *

    educativo
    ◊ -va adjetivo ‹programa/juego› educational;


    ‹ establecimiento› educational, teaching ( before n);
    ‹ sistema› education ( before n)
    educativo,-a adjetivo educational
    sistema educativo, education system
    ' educativo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    educativa
    - LOGSE
    English:
    educational
    - comprehensive
    - education
    - model
    - open
    * * *
    educativo, -a adj
    1. [que educa] educational;
    juegos educativos educational games
    2. [de la educación] educational;
    un centro educativo an educational establishment;
    sistema educativo education system
    * * *
    adj educational;
    política educativa education(al) policy;
    sistema educativo education(al) system
    * * *
    educativo, -va adj
    : educational
    * * *
    educativo adj educational

    Spanish-English dictionary > educativo

  • 55 elaboración de maquetas

    (n.) = model-making
    Ex. Things like the following should be included on the program: play-making; model-making on book-related topics, writing and illustrating stories, poems, etc = Se deberían incluir las siguientes actividades en el programa: representaciones teatrales, elaboración de maquetas sobre temas de libros, redacción e ilustración de relatos, poemas, etc.
    * * *

    Ex: Things like the following should be included on the program: play-making; model-making on book-related topics, writing and illustrating stories, poems, etc = Se deberían incluir las siguientes actividades en el programa: representaciones teatrales, elaboración de maquetas sobre temas de libros, redacción e ilustración de relatos, poemas, etc.

    Spanish-English dictionary > elaboración de maquetas

  • 56 en gran medida

    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree
    Ex. These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.
    Ex. This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex. Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex. The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex. If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex. UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex. The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex. And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex. She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex. Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex. His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex. Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex. In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex. Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex. Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex. Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex. To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex. To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex. To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.
    * * *
    = broadly, by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, keenly, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a great extent, to a large degree, to a great degree

    Ex: These can be broadly categorised into the following two groups.

    Ex: This has been the case with newspapers which by and large have changed very little over the past century.
    Ex: Fiction classifications are used extensively in public libraries.
    Ex: The computer can greatly assist in thesaurus compilation and updating.
    Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.
    Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
    Ex: If the report is to a considerable extent in the words of the reporter then entry will be made under the heading for the reporter.
    Ex: UDC recognizes, to a high degree, the value of synthesis in classification.
    Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.
    Ex: The importance of the practicum in the curriculum has ebbed and flowed tremendously throughout the history of library education.
    Ex: And with the advent of computers, we have vastly accelerated the pace at which we are proceeding.
    Ex: She is still very much a children's book borrower with a smattering of titles taken from the applied sciences, which in Susan's case meant books on cookery and needlework.
    Ex: Those of us who deal with cooperatively produced catalogs and buy MARC tapes from a vendor will certainly feel the effects of all this keenly.
    Ex: His excellent rapport with Congress was in no small way responsible for the progress made by LC during his administration.
    Ex: Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated.
    Ex: In many ways, the order in DC is poor, separating language (400) from literature (800), and history (900) from the other social sciences (300) = En muchos sentidos, el orden de la CD es pobre al separar la lengua (400) de la literatura (800) y la historia (900) de las otras ciencias sociales (300).
    Ex: Only journals published in the USA and devoted exclusively or in large part to the literature of social gerontology are described here.
    Ex: Despite their weight of numbers, nurses have not been accorded a pre-eminent place in hospitals, and in large measure they continue to rely on medical libraries for their information needs.
    Ex: Although it may have taken a little while to find its feet, this collection is now a most significant resource in its own right, due in no small measure by the stimulation provided by Victorian historians.
    Ex: To a great extent, these are self-explanatory reasons.
    Ex: To a large degree, the image an institution creates is determined by the leader who is the directing force of that institution.
    Ex: To a great degree, it is the faculty that make the Stanford psychology program so reputable.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en gran medida

  • 57 enfrentarse a

    v.
    to face, to breast, to brave, to confront with.
    * * *
    (v.) = be faced with, come to + grips with, confront, face, face up to, meet, cope with, get to + grips with, clash with, grapple with, wrestle with, get + a grip on, go + head-to-head with, be up against, come up against, run up against, line up against, brave, breast, have + a go at, address, engage in + confrontation with
    Ex. The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.
    Ex. Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex. Resource sharing in libraries may be a way of confronting the impact of rising prices dictated by a few large publishing corporations.
    Ex. Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex. Together we need to face up to the challenges of the Information Age.
    Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
    Ex. This latter period is when the air-conditioning has to work hardest to cope with high outside air temperature and solar gains through the building.
    Ex. The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex. The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex. Researchers have long grappled with predicting the readability of reading materials for children.
    Ex. Librarians believe they will have to wrestle with limited opportunities for career advancement = Los bibliotecarios piensan que tendrán que hacer frente a oportunidades limitadas para su promoción profesional.
    Ex. The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.
    Ex. We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website! = Nos enfrentamos a aquellos que querían un aspecto uniforme en el diseño de todo el sitio web de la biblioteca.
    Ex. British exporters have been up against tariff and non-tariff barriers all over the world for a very long time.
    Ex. We have come up against the extreme expense which change brings to an existing catalog.
    Ex. Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex. The author examines claims by Microsoft's Bill Gates that networked computers have no future, and looks at the opposition lining up against him.
    Ex. The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    Ex. He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.
    Ex. In the 1980s that meant having a go at all the trendy lefties and pacifists, and so our main issues were class politics and violence.
    Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex. By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.
    * * *
    (v.) = be faced with, come to + grips with, confront, face, face up to, meet, cope with, get to + grips with, clash with, grapple with, wrestle with, get + a grip on, go + head-to-head with, be up against, come up against, run up against, line up against, brave, breast, have + a go at, address, engage in + confrontation with

    Ex: The indexer is faced with the choice of which off the themes of the document to provide access to via an index.

    Ex: Right now the management team is beginning to come to grips with our annual budget process, as it does every year.
    Ex: Resource sharing in libraries may be a way of confronting the impact of rising prices dictated by a few large publishing corporations.
    Ex: Hungary faces far-reaching socio-economic transformation which will inevitably affect libraries as well.
    Ex: Together we need to face up to the challenges of the Information Age.
    Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.
    Ex: This latter period is when the air-conditioning has to work hardest to cope with high outside air temperature and solar gains through the building.
    Ex: The Treasure has made good use of a number of methodologies in getting to grips with the principles and applications of information management.
    Ex: The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex: Researchers have long grappled with predicting the readability of reading materials for children.
    Ex: Librarians believe they will have to wrestle with limited opportunities for career advancement = Los bibliotecarios piensan que tendrán que hacer frente a oportunidades limitadas para su promoción profesional.
    Ex: The article ' Getting a grip on change' argues that only by confronting the challenges and inevitability of change can libraries retain their relevancy in the information age.
    Ex: We went head-to-head with those that wanted a uniform look for the whole library Website! = Nos enfrentamos a aquellos que querían un aspecto uniforme en el diseño de todo el sitio web de la biblioteca.
    Ex: British exporters have been up against tariff and non-tariff barriers all over the world for a very long time.
    Ex: We have come up against the extreme expense which change brings to an existing catalog.
    Ex: Some of the information from the EEC Government in Brussels is provided off the record, which sometimes runs up against the UK Government's wall of secrecy.
    Ex: The author examines claims by Microsoft's Bill Gates that networked computers have no future, and looks at the opposition lining up against him.
    Ex: The mammoth hunters braved sub-zero temperatures on desolate tundra at least 20000 years earlier than was thought.
    Ex: He has breasted an extraordinary amount of obloquy on behalf of our country's cause.
    Ex: In the 1980s that meant having a go at all the trendy lefties and pacifists, and so our main issues were class politics and violence.
    Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.
    Ex: By running away he shows who he is -- a boneless coward who never engaged in direct confrontation with the enemy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > enfrentarse a

  • 58 entrar en conflicto con

    (v.) = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of
    Ex. These more detailed sets do not conflict with the more general sets of categories.
    Ex. The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex. Unfortunately for them, this approach runs afoul of Iraqi tribal customs since they are, reportedly, endogamous with respect to tribe.
    Ex. As some of her prophecies came true, she fell afoul of the authorities and was arrested by the Holy Order.
    * * *
    (v.) = conflict with, clash with, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of

    Ex: These more detailed sets do not conflict with the more general sets of categories.

    Ex: The date of the book fair must be fitted into the school program so that it does not clash with any rival local or national event.
    Ex: Unfortunately for them, this approach runs afoul of Iraqi tribal customs since they are, reportedly, endogamous with respect to tribe.
    Ex: As some of her prophecies came true, she fell afoul of the authorities and was arrested by the Holy Order.

    Spanish-English dictionary > entrar en conflicto con

  • 59 fomentar

    v.
    1 to encourage, to foster.
    2 to promote, to boost, to advance, to be conducive to.
    Ella alienta un ideal She fosters=nurtures an ideal.
    * * *
    1 to promote, encourage, foster
    * * *
    verb
    1) to foster, promote
    * * *
    VT
    1) [+ desarrollo, investigación, ahorro, inversión, participación] to encourage; [+ turismo, industria] to promote, boost; [+ competitividad, producción] to boost; [+ odio, violencia] to foment
    2) (Med) to foment, warm
    3) (=incubar)
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <industria/turismo> to promote; <ahorro/inversión> to encourage, boost; <disturbio/odio> to incite, foment (frml)

    hay que fomentarles el gusto por la música — one has to foster o encourage an interest in music in them

    2) (Med) to foment
    * * *
    = advance, boost, cultivate, encourage, foster, further, nurture, promote, abet, foment, spur, elicit, stimulate, drive.
    Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado drove, participio driven.
    Ex. In addition to continuing and advancing programs begun prior to his directorship, Mr. Welsh has initiated the Cataloging in Publication program (CIP).
    Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.
    Ex. Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.
    Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex. Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.
    Ex. IFLA's International Office for Universal Bibliographic Control was established in order to further international control of bibliographic records.
    Ex. Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.
    Ex. Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.
    Ex. This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex. The formats that emerge can be used by libraries, publishers, and information utilities worldwide to convert printed works to electronic forms or to create original works in electric format, and thus foment the creation of networked electronic library collections.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex. An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex. The notation 796.33 is used for sporst involving an inflated ball propelled ( driven) by foot.
    ----
    * fomentar apoyo = build + support.
    * fomentar el conocimiento = advance + knowledge.
    * fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.
    * fomentar el interés = raise + interest, foster + interest.
    * fomentar interés = build + interest.
    * fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.
    * fomentar la lectura = promote + reading.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1) <industria/turismo> to promote; <ahorro/inversión> to encourage, boost; <disturbio/odio> to incite, foment (frml)

    hay que fomentarles el gusto por la música — one has to foster o encourage an interest in music in them

    2) (Med) to foment
    * * *
    = advance, boost, cultivate, encourage, foster, further, nurture, promote, abet, foment, spur, elicit, stimulate, drive.
    Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado drove, participio driven.

    Ex: In addition to continuing and advancing programs begun prior to his directorship, Mr. Welsh has initiated the Cataloging in Publication program (CIP).

    Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.
    Ex: Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.
    Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex: Among Mr. Welsh's professional activities and accomplishments are his successful efforts to foster an increased two-way communication between LC's Processing Department and his professional colleagues in the field.
    Ex: IFLA's International Office for Universal Bibliographic Control was established in order to further international control of bibliographic records.
    Ex: Studying the leisure reading preferences of teens can help library media specialists develop collections and programs that nurture a lifelong love of reading.
    Ex: Initially, it is necessary that the scheme be published and available for purchase, and that its use is generally promoted.
    Ex: This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex: The formats that emerge can be used by libraries, publishers, and information utilities worldwide to convert printed works to electronic forms or to create original works in electric format, and thus foment the creation of networked electronic library collections.
    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex: The notation 796.33 is used for sporst involving an inflated ball propelled ( driven) by foot.
    * fomentar apoyo = build + support.
    * fomentar el conocimiento = advance + knowledge.
    * fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.
    * fomentar el interés = raise + interest, foster + interest.
    * fomentar interés = build + interest.
    * fomentar la competencia = cultivate + competition.
    * fomentar la lectura = promote + reading.

    * * *
    fomentar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹industria› to promote; ‹turismo› to promote, encourage, boost; ‹ahorro/inversión› to encourage, boost; ‹disturbio/odio› to incite, foment ( frml)
    hay que fomentarles el gusto por la música one has to foster o encourage an interest in music in them
    2 (fundar) to found
    B ( Med) to foment
    * * *

     

    fomentar ( conjugate fomentar) verbo transitivo ‹industria/turismo› to promote;
    ‹ahorro/inversión› to encourage, boost;
    ‹disturbio/odio› to incite, foment (frml);
    ‹interés/afición› to encourage
    fomentar verbo transitivo to promote
    ' fomentar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    alimentar
    English:
    boost
    - develop
    - encourage
    - foster
    - promote
    - stir up
    - advance
    - whip
    * * *
    1. [favorecer] to encourage, to promote;
    medidas para fomentar el ahorro measures to encourage saving;
    una campaña para fomentar la lectura a campaign to encourage o promote reading
    2. Carib, Méx [organizar] to open, to set up
    * * *
    v/t solidaridad foster; COM promote; rebelión foment, incite
    * * *
    1) : to foment, to stir up
    2) promover: to promote, to foster
    * * *
    fomentar vb to promote

    Spanish-English dictionary > fomentar

  • 60 ineficaz

    adj.
    1 inefficient.
    2 ineffective.
    3 effectless.
    * * *
    1 (incompetente) inefficient
    2 (improductivo) ineffective
    * * *
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) [medida] ineffective
    2) (=inútil) [proceso] inefficient; [gobierno, persona] inefficient, incompetent
    * * *
    a) <remedio/medida> ineffectual, ineffective
    b) <método/sistema/persona> inefficient
    * * *
    = powerless, ineffective, inefficient, ineffectual, non-efficient, lame, toothless.
    Ex. In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.
    Ex. Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.
    Ex. Microcomputers are best at single tasks, having limited addressing capability, and are difficult to program except in relatively high level (and inefficient) programming languages.
    Ex. A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.
    Ex. These difficulties are of such a magnitude that the use of law in international situations becomes non-efficient.
    Ex. Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.
    Ex. This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.
    ----
    * ser ineficaz = fire + blanks.
    * * *
    a) <remedio/medida> ineffectual, ineffective
    b) <método/sistema/persona> inefficient
    * * *
    = powerless, ineffective, inefficient, ineffectual, non-efficient, lame, toothless.

    Ex: In a world divided by ideology, by trade barriers, by military threats and nuclear fears, we librarians are not powerless.

    Ex: Too often US library professionals have difficulty 'code switching' in order to accommodate the foreign students' needs and resort to familiar but ineffective patterns.
    Ex: Microcomputers are best at single tasks, having limited addressing capability, and are difficult to program except in relatively high level (and inefficient) programming languages.
    Ex: A perusal of book reviews shows that many parental figures fall into one of two categories -- ineffectual or antagonistic.
    Ex: These difficulties are of such a magnitude that the use of law in international situations becomes non-efficient.
    Ex: Democrats are lame, feckless, timid, with no ideas, no vision, no message, and no future.
    Ex: This is what happens when a company does not listen to their customers, you end up with a toothless and ineffective policy.
    * ser ineficaz = fire + blanks.

    * * *
    1 ‹remedio/medida› ineffectual, ineffective
    2 ‹método/sistema› inefficient; ‹persona› inefficient, incompetent
    * * *

    ineficaz adjetivo
    a) ‹remedio/medida› ineffectual, ineffective

    b) ‹método/sistema/persona› inefficient

    ineficaz adjetivo (inefectivo) ineffective
    ' ineficaz' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    vano
    English:
    ineffective
    - inefficient
    - powerless
    * * *
    1. [de bajo rendimiento] inefficient
    2. [de baja efectividad] ineffective
    * * *
    adj inefficient; procedimiento ineffective
    * * *
    ineficaz adj, pl - caces
    1) : inefficient
    2) : ineffective
    * * *
    ineficaz adj inefficient

    Spanish-English dictionary > ineficaz

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