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81 homónimo
adj.homonymous, homonymic.m.homonym.* * *► adjetivo1 homonymous1 homonym————————1 homonym* * *1.ADJ homonymous2. SM1) (Ling) homonym2) (=tocayo) namesake* * *I II* * *= namesake, homonymic, homonym.Ex. The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.Ex. The poem plays on the homonymic connection of the words 'to sweat' and 'to sweeten'.Ex. Synonyms, antonyms, quasi-synonyms and homonyms are typical features of natural language which cause difficulties in free text searching in full text data bases.* * *I II* * *= namesake, homonymic, homonym.Ex: The earliest community information service in Australia dates from as recently as 1958 when Citizens' Advice Bureaux, modelled on their British namesake, were founded in Perth = El primer servicio de información ciudadana de Australia es reciente y data de 1958 cuando se creó en Perth la Oficina de Información al Ciudadano, a imitación de su homónima británica.
Ex: The poem plays on the homonymic connection of the words 'to sweat' and 'to sweeten'.Ex: Synonyms, antonyms, quasi-synonyms and homonyms are typical features of natural language which cause difficulties in free text searching in full text data bases.* * *‹palabras› homonymousdos ciudades homónimas two cities with the same name1 ( Ling) homonym2 (persona) namesake* * *
homónimo,a m,f Ling homonym
' homónimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
homónima
English:
namesake
* * *homónimo, -a♦ adjhomonymous♦ nm,f[tocayo] namesake♦ nmLing homonym* * *m homonym* * *homónimo, -ma ntocayo: namesakehomónimo nm: homonym -
82 incomparablemente
adv.incomparably.* * *ADV incomparably* * *= incomparably.Ex. His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.* * *= incomparably.Ex: His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.
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83 inflexión lingüística de una palabra
(n.) = word formEx. As synonyms are rarely exactly synonymous and as we extend such control by confounding quasi-synonyms, word forms, etc., we may at the same time be reducing the precision ratio.* * *(n.) = word formEx: As synonyms are rarely exactly synonymous and as we extend such control by confounding quasi-synonyms, word forms, etc., we may at the same time be reducing the precision ratio.
Spanish-English dictionary > inflexión lingüística de una palabra
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84 intercalación
f.1 intercalation, insertion.2 interleave.3 interleaving.* * *SF1) (=inserción) [de comentarios, imágenes] insertion, interspersing; [de cultivos] insertion, alternating2) (Inform) merging* * *= filing order, intercalation, interfiling, filleting.Ex. For classified catalogues, or shelf arrangement of non-fiction according to a classification scheme, it is necessary to establish a filing order for the symbols used in the notation of a classification scheme.Ex. The scheme allows for the intercalation of Space concepts and therefore both class numbers are permissable in terms of UDC.Ex. Such interfiling of entries is impossible in the case of the classified catalogue.Ex. His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.----* intercalación de fichas = filing.* Norma Británica 1749: Recomendaciones para la intercalación alfabética el or = BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols.* Principios para la Intercalación Bibliográfica = ISO7154.* Reglas de Intercalación de BLAISE = BLAISE Filing Rules.* Reglas de Intercalación de la ALA = ALA Filing Rules.* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* * *= filing order, intercalation, interfiling, filleting.Ex: For classified catalogues, or shelf arrangement of non-fiction according to a classification scheme, it is necessary to establish a filing order for the symbols used in the notation of a classification scheme.
Ex: The scheme allows for the intercalation of Space concepts and therefore both class numbers are permissable in terms of UDC.Ex: Such interfiling of entries is impossible in the case of the classified catalogue.Ex: His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.* intercalación de fichas = filing.* Norma Británica 1749: Recomendaciones para la intercalación alfabética el or = BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols.* Principios para la Intercalación Bibliográfica = ISO7154.* Reglas de Intercalación de BLAISE = BLAISE Filing Rules.* Reglas de Intercalación de la ALA = ALA Filing Rules.* Reglas de Intercalación de la Biblioteca del Congreso = Library of Congress Filing Rules.* Reglas de la ALA para la Intercalación de Fichas de Catálogo = ALA Rules for Filing Catalog Cards.* * *insertion -
85 jefe de prensa
(n.) = press officerEx. This article seeks to evaluate the potential value of press releases to researchers by means of interviews with the press officers of two major government departments and two quasi-non-governmental organisations (quangos).* * *(n.) = press officerEx: This article seeks to evaluate the potential value of press releases to researchers by means of interviews with the press officers of two major government departments and two quasi-non-governmental organisations (quangos).
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86 minucioso
adj.thorough, detailed, complete, detail-oriented.* * *► adjetivo1 meticulous, thorough, painstaking* * *(f. - minuciosa)adj.1) minute2) detailed3) thorough* * *ADJ1) (=meticuloso) thorough, meticulous2) (=detallado) very detailed* * *- sa adjetivo <búsqueda/investigación/persona> meticulous, thorough; < informe> detailed* * *= detailed, diligent, in-depth [in depth], minute, step by step, thorough, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous, stage by stage, thoroughgoing, fine-grained, attention to detail.Ex. However, many indexing systems have evolved over the last century, and have their roots in a time when detailed specification of subjects was unnecessary.Ex. If the scholar can get at only one a week by diligent search, his syntheses are not likely to keep up with the current scene.Ex. She organized the library's program of in-depth seminars on how to use the library for faculty in the social sciences and humanities.Ex. They cannot be expected to retain all of the minute details encoded in abstracting and indexing instructions.Ex. The VDU gives step by step instructions for those not familiar with search procedures.Ex. Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex. Sometimes reserved books slip through because staff are not meticulous in checking the visible index = A veces los libros reservados se cuelan inadvertidamente porque el personal no ha sido lo bastante meticuloso de comprobar el índice visible.Ex. He uses a well-known simile in saying that 'the most painstaking examination of innumerable single trees will not tell us much about the nature of the forest'.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex. The author outlines a stage by stage on-line search strategy to help find pairs of journals that are logically and scientifically related.Ex. The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.Ex. Both simple and fine-grained policies can be written to permit or deny access to this type of repository.Ex. He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.----* análisis más minucioso = closer examination.* entrevista minuciosa = in-depth interview.* examen más minucioso = closer examination.* minucioso del detalle = stickler for detail(s).* * *- sa adjetivo <búsqueda/investigación/persona> meticulous, thorough; < informe> detailed* * *= detailed, diligent, in-depth [in depth], minute, step by step, thorough, meticulous, painstaking, scrupulous, stage by stage, thoroughgoing, fine-grained, attention to detail.Ex: However, many indexing systems have evolved over the last century, and have their roots in a time when detailed specification of subjects was unnecessary.
Ex: If the scholar can get at only one a week by diligent search, his syntheses are not likely to keep up with the current scene.Ex: She organized the library's program of in-depth seminars on how to use the library for faculty in the social sciences and humanities.Ex: They cannot be expected to retain all of the minute details encoded in abstracting and indexing instructions.Ex: The VDU gives step by step instructions for those not familiar with search procedures.Ex: Timely and thorough planning is essential.Ex: Sometimes reserved books slip through because staff are not meticulous in checking the visible index = A veces los libros reservados se cuelan inadvertidamente porque el personal no ha sido lo bastante meticuloso de comprobar el índice visible.Ex: He uses a well-known simile in saying that 'the most painstaking examination of innumerable single trees will not tell us much about the nature of the forest'.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex: The author outlines a stage by stage on-line search strategy to help find pairs of journals that are logically and scientifically related.Ex: The project was not an end but merely a step along the road to more thoroughgoing bibliographic control.Ex: Both simple and fine-grained policies can be written to permit or deny access to this type of repository.Ex: He believes his success will be determined by 'personal attention, being on the ball, attention to detail and consistency of service'.* análisis más minucioso = closer examination.* entrevista minuciosa = in-depth interview.* examen más minucioso = closer examination.* minucioso del detalle = stickler for detail(s).* * *minucioso -sameticulous, thoroughun reconocimiento médico minucioso a thorough medical checkupun informe minucioso de la situación financiera a detailed report of the financial situation* * *
minucioso
‹ informe› detailed
minucioso,-a adjetivo
1 (detallista) meticulous
2 (detallado) minute, detailed
' minucioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
escrupulosa
- escrupuloso
- minuciosa
- detallista
- prolijo
English:
detailed
- exacting
- in-depth
- minute
- thorough
- elaborate
- precise
* * *minucioso, -a adj[meticuloso] meticulous; [detallado] highly detailed* * *adj meticulous, thorough* * *minucioso, -sa adj1) : minute2) detallado: detailed3) : thorough, meticulous* * *minucioso adj thorough -
87 novela de fantasía
(n.) = fantasy novelEx. The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).* * *(n.) = fantasy novelEx: The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).
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88 obra de referencia
(n.) = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of referenceEx. The number of full text data bases on-line is also increasing, providing instant access to newspapers and newswires, popular magazines and scholarly journals, and reference books.Ex. A university library, for example, might group its holdings into 'no loans allowed' for important reference works.Ex. Librarians will need to take an active role in teaching researchers how to use finding aids and source materials.Ex. The volumes can be used as handy desk references.Ex. The author provides an annotated subject bibliography in order to bring to light these valuable reference resources.Ex. His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.* * *(n.) = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of referenceEx: The number of full text data bases on-line is also increasing, providing instant access to newspapers and newswires, popular magazines and scholarly journals, and reference books.
Ex: A university library, for example, might group its holdings into 'no loans allowed' for important reference works.Ex: Librarians will need to take an active role in teaching researchers how to use finding aids and source materials.Ex: The volumes can be used as handy desk references.Ex: The author provides an annotated subject bibliography in order to bring to light these valuable reference resources.Ex: His filleting of information and quotations is incomparably precise, but, as with all quasi-encyclopedic books, the facts may not be those you want if you are looking for a work of reference.* * *reference work -
89 organismo
m.1 organism (biology).2 body (anatomy).3 organization, body.* * *1 (humano) organism2 (institucional) organization, body* * *noun m.1) organism2) organization* * *SM1) (Bio) organism2) (Pol) [gen] organization; (=institución) body, institution; (=agencia) agencyorganismo rector — governing body, Board of Trustees (EEUU)
organismos de gobierno — organs of government, government bodies
* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex. Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.Ex. It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex. Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex. Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex. The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex. Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex. Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex. Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.----* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *masculino (Biol) organism; (Adm, Pol) organization* * *= affiliation, agency, body, organ, organisation [organization, -USA], organism, work organisation, life form.Ex: Accurate data upon the addresses and the affiliations and agencies operated by various publishers is not always easy to come by for the directories.
Ex: It is often not clear which agency can best provide for the needs of a client = Con frecuencia no está claro qué organismo puede satisfacer mejor las necesidades de un cliente.Ex: Special rules are includes for specific types of corporate bodies, such as exhibitions, conferences, subordinate and related bodies, governments bodies and officials, and radio and television stations.Ex: Our own 'Library Journal' and the British 'Library', formerly the official organs of the American Library Association and the (British) Library Association respectively, are good illustrations of this condition.Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation.Ex: Algae comprise a much more diverse group of organisms than do the flowering plants, but this is ignored by Library of Congress Classification (LCC).Ex: Quality of Work Life (QWL) can be defined as 'the degree to which members of a work organisation are able to satisfy important personal needs through their experiences in the organisation'.Ex: Where on this earth could you find such unintelligent life forms?.* delegación de organismo público = public sector agency.* organismo acuático = aquatic organism.* organismo central = central body.* organismo centralizado = centralised body.* organismo cibernético = cyborg.* organismo de base popular = grassroots organisation.* organismo de beneficiencia pública = public trust.* organismo de control = watchdog.* organismo de financiación = funding agency.* organismo del que depende = parent institution, parent body.* organismo de normalización = standards organisation.* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.* organismo encargado de la asignación de partidas = appropriating body.* organismo gestor de bibliotecas = library authority.* organismo gubernamental = governmental body.* organismo intergubernamental internacional = international intergovernmental body.* organismo oficial = governmental body.* organismo profesional = professional body.* organismo público = public authority, public body.* organismo que actúa en representación de otros = umbrella.* organismo regulador = regulatory organisation.* organismo responsable = funding authority.* organismo responsable de Algo = authority.* organismo semiautónomo = quango (quasi-non-governmental organisation).* organismo social = social agency.* organismo vivo = living organism, living thing.* publicidad de organismo oficial = public service announcement (PSA).* * *1 ( Biol) organismel organismo humano the human organismlos organismos internacionales international organizations* * *
organismo sustantivo masculino (Biol) organism;
(Adm, Pol) organization
organismo sustantivo masculino
1 Zool Biol Bot organism
2 (institución) organization, body
' organismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
consejo
- ente
- limpiar
- remodelar
- remodelación
- unicelular
- comisión
- dañar
- dotar
- formar
- fortalecer
- gobernante
- nutrir
- OGM
- tramitar
English:
agency
- body
- come under
- develop
- institution
- organism
- statutory
- system
- watchdog
- govern
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- quango
- watch
* * *organismo nm1. Biol organismorganismo modificado genéticamente genetically modified organism2. Anat organism3. [entidad] organization, bodyorganismo regulador regulatory body* * *m1 organism2 POL agency, organization* * *organismo nm1) : organism2) : agency, organization* * *1. (ser vivo) organism -
90 por suerte
fortunately* * *= luckily, fortunately, happilyEx. His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.Ex. Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.* * *= luckily, fortunately, happilyEx: His faith was pretty blind and his arrogance, luckily, borne with uncomplaining good humor by his colleagues.
Ex: Fortunately for all of us in this room and for the nation's library, Mr. Berman and Mr. Blume, chief of our Subject Cataloging Division, are in communication.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy. -
91 preciso
adj.1 precise, accurate, correct, exact.2 precise, demanding great precision, persnickety, probing.3 necessary, required.4 exact, meticulous.5 accurate, precise.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: precisar.* * *► adjetivo1 precise, exact, accurate2 (necesario) necessary\en el preciso momento que at the precise moment that, just asser preciso to be necessary, be essential* * *(f. - precisa)adj.1) necessary2) accurate, precise3) exact* * *ADJ1) (=exacto) preciseun reloj muy preciso — a very precise o accurate watch
2) (=justo)en aquel preciso momento — at that precise o very moment
3) (=necesario) necessary4) [estilo, lenguaje] concise5) Caribe [persona] conceited* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].Ex. An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.Ex. This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex. 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex. This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex. Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex. Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.----* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *- sa adjetivo1)a) (exacto, claro) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? — can you give me more detailed information
b) (delante del n) ( como intensificador) veryen este preciso momento — right now, this very minute
2) ( necesario) necessarysi es preciso — if necessary, if need be
ser preciso + INF — to be necessary to + inf
* * *= accurate, precise, sharp [sharper -comp., sharpest -sup.], strict [stricter -comp., strictest -sup.], undeviating, coextensive [co-extensive].Ex: An abstract is a concise and accurate representation of the contents of a document, in a style similar to that of the original document.
Ex: This planning phase involves moving from a vague impression that a thesaurus might be useful to a fairly precise profile for the thesaurus.Ex: 'I'll give it more thought,' she said with a sharp frown, resuming her former posture.Ex: This may lead to deviations from the strict and most obvious alphabetical sequence.Ex: Happily the rules of quasi-facsimile are easily mastered; what is difficult is to observe them with scrupulous, undeviating accuracy.Ex: Bibliographies in general are also retrieval devices; the difference here is that the bibliography is not coextensive with the stock of the library it may omit items in stock and include others not in stock.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de manera precisa = precisely.* el momento preciso = the point in time at which.* hacer más preciso = tightening up.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* ser demasiado preciso = put + too fine a point on, split + hairs.* * *preciso -saA1 (exacto, detallado) precise¿me puede dar datos más precisos? can you give me more detailed information o more precise details?necesitamos instrucciones más precisas we need more precise o more accurate o clearer instructionsse expresó con un lenguaje preciso y llano he expressed himself in precise, simple terms2 ( delante del n) (como intensificador) very¿tiene que ser en este preciso momento? does it have to be right this minute? o right now? o this very minute?en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going outen este preciso lugar in this very spot3( Col fam) (seguro): preciso que salgo y suena el teléfono I bet the phone rings as soon as I go out ( colloq)B (necesario) necessarysi es preciso se pide un préstamo if necessary we can ask for a loansi es preciso tendremos que contárselo if need be we'll have to tell himharé lo que sea preciso I will do whatever is necessary o whatever I have tofactores que hacen precisa la planificación de la economía factors which make economic planning necessary o a necessityser preciso + INF to be necessary to + INFno es preciso entregarlo hoy it doesn't have to be handed in today, it's not necessary to hand it in todayfue preciso darle un sedante he had to be given a sedativeser preciso + SUBJ:es preciso que te vayas inmediatamente you must go right away, it is essential that you leave immediatelyserá preciso que vayas a buscarlo it will be necessary for you to go and find him, you will have to go and find himno es preciso que estemos todos con ella there's no need for all of us to be with her, we needn't all be with her* * *
Del verbo precisar: ( conjugate precisar)
preciso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
precisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
precisar
preciso
precisar ( conjugate precisar) verbo transitivo
1 ( determinar con exactitud) to specify
2 ( necesitar) to need
preciso◊ -sa adjetivo
1
en el preciso momento en que salía just as he was going out;
en este preciso lugar in this very spot
2 ( necesario) necessary;
ser preciso hacer algo to be necessary to do sth;
es preciso que la veas you must see her;
no es preciso que vayamos todos there's no need for all of us to go
precisar verbo transitivo
1 (determinar) to specify
2 (necesitar) to require, need
preciso,-a adjetivo
1 (exacto) precise, accurate: en ese preciso momento se fue la luz, at that very moment the light went off
2 (claro) precise, clear
3 (necesario) necessary, essential: no es preciso que vayas, there's no need for you to go
' preciso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chabolismo
- concreta
- concreto
- determinada
- determinado
- en
- fiel
- fraude
- justa
- justo
- precisa
- resaltar
- revigorizar
English:
edge
- exact
- necessary
- outlay
- plan
- precise
- sketchy
- specific
- fine
- loose
- process
- reintegrate
* * *preciso, -a adj1. [exacto] precise;nos dio instrucciones precisas she gave us precise instructions;llegaste en el momento preciso en el que me marchaba you arrived exactly as I was leaving;en este preciso instante no puedo atender la llamada I can't take the call right now;el accidente ocurrió en este preciso lugar the accident happened right here o on this very spotser preciso (para algo/hacer algo) to be necessary (for sth/to do sth);fue preciso llamar a los bomberos the fire brigade had to be called;es preciso que vengas you must come;no es preciso que madrugues there's no need for you to get up early;será preciso que obtengan un permiso it will be necessary for them to get a permit;cuando sea preciso when necessary;si es preciso, llámame call me if necessary;si es preciso, contrataremos a un consultor if necessary, we will hire a consultant3. [conciso] exact, precise;utiliza un lenguaje muy preciso he uses very precise language* * *adj precise, accurate;ser preciso be necessary* * *preciso, -sa adj1) exacto: precise2) : very, exacten ese preciso instante: at that very instant3) necesario: necessary* * *preciso adj1. (exacto) accurate2. (determinado) preciseser preciso must / have to -
92 reproducción
f.1 reproduction, breeding.2 reproduction, replica, copy.* * *1 reproduction2 MEDICINA recurrence\derechos de reproducción copyright* * *noun f.* * *SF reproduction* * *1) (Biol, Bot) reproduction* * *= playback, reproduction, reproduction.Ex. So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.Ex. Acknowledgements: the author wishes to acknowledge her debt to the authors of the literature that has gone before, and also to the various persons and organisations that have kindly permitted the reproduction of their work.Ex. Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.----* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.* de reproducción = reproductive.* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.* reproducción asexual = asexual reproduction.* reproducción asistida = assisted reproduction.* reproducción casi facsímil = quasi-facsimile.* reproducción de archivo = archival print.* reproducción de documentos = documentary reproduction.* reproducción en offset = offset litho reproduction.* reproducción en papel = blowback.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* reproducción impresa = blowback.* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.* velocidad de reproducción = playing speed.* * *1) (Biol, Bot) reproduction* * *= playback, reproduction, reproduction.Ex: So, any recording and playback system for TV signal must follow one or another, or several of these standards, and thus be either incompatible or costly.
Ex: Acknowledgements: the author wishes to acknowledge her debt to the authors of the literature that has gone before, and also to the various persons and organisations that have kindly permitted the reproduction of their work.Ex: Included are also rare imprints in the history of medicine such as Edward Rigby's work on birth and reproduction.* derecho de reproducción = reprographic right.* derechos de reproducción = reproduction rights.* de reproducción = reproductive.* obtención del permiso de reproducción = clearance of rights, copyright clearance, rights clearance.* permiso de reproducción = copyright clearance, rights clearance.* reproducción asexual = asexual reproduction.* reproducción asistida = assisted reproduction.* reproducción casi facsímil = quasi-facsimile.* reproducción de archivo = archival print.* reproducción de documentos = documentary reproduction.* reproducción en offset = offset litho reproduction.* reproducción en papel = blowback.* reproducción ilegal de libros = book piracy.* reproducción impresa = blowback.* reproducción sexual = sexual reproduction.* velocidad de reproducción = playing speed.* * *reproducción asexual/sexual asexual/sexual reproductionlos órganos de la reproducción the reproductive organsanimales reservados para la reproducción animals kept solely for breedingB1 (de sonido) reproduction2 (de un modelo) reproduction, copy; (de un disco) copy* * *
reproducción sustantivo femenino
reproduction
reproducción sustantivo femenino
1 (del sonido, etc) reproduction
2 Biol reproduction
3 (réplica) copy, reproduction
una reproducción del Guernica, a reproduction of the Guernica
' reproducción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calcografía
- copia
- escribano
- fidelidad
- litografía
- litográfica
- litográfico
- cría
- crianza
- criar
- cuadro
- derecho
- exacto
English:
breeding
- fact
- playback
- regurgitation
- reproduction
- copy
- replica
* * *reproducción nf1. [procreación] reproduction;tratamiento de reproducción asistida fertility treatmentreproducción asexual asexual reproduction;reproducción sexual sexual reproduction2. [copia] reproduction;es una reproducción exacta del original it is an exact replica of the original3. [repetición] recurrence;preocupa la reproducción de la enfermedad there is concern about the possibility of the disease recurring4. [de sonido] playback* * *f1 BIO reproduction2 ( copia) copy, reproduction* * ** * *reproducción n reproduction -
93 sinónimo
adj.synonymous, equivalent, similar, comparable.m.synonym, byword, by-word.* * *► adjetivo1 synonymous1 synonym————————1 synonym* * *1.ADJ synonymous (de with)2.SM synonym* * *I- ma adjetivo synonymousIImasculino synonym* * *= synonym, synonymous.Ex. Synonyms, that is, terms with the same or similar meanings, are present in every subject area.Ex. Only a human can decide if two names actually represent different individuals, or if different subject terms represent distinct concepts, or are synonymous.----* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* casi sinónimo = near synonym.* cuasisinónimo = quasi-synonym.* sinónimo en parte = near synonym.* sinónimo verdadero = true synonym.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* * *I- ma adjetivo synonymousIImasculino synonym* * *= synonym, synonymous.Ex: Synonyms, that is, terms with the same or similar meanings, are present in every subject area.
Ex: Only a human can decide if two names actually represent different individuals, or if different subject terms represent distinct concepts, or are synonymous.* agrupar los términos sinónimos = merge + synonyms.* casi sinónimo = near synonym.* cuasisinónimo = quasi-synonym.* sinónimo en parte = near synonym.* sinónimo verdadero = true synonym.* término sinónimo = ST, synonymous term.* * *synonymouslas dos palabras no son sinónimos the two words are not synonymous o do not mean the samesinónimo DE algo synonymous WITH sthsu nombre es sinónimo de calidad their name is synonymous with qualitysynonym sinónimo DE algo synonym FOR sth* * *
sinónimo 1◊ -ma adjetivo
synonymous;
sinónimo de algo synonymous with sth
sinónimo 2 sustantivo masculino
synonym;
sinónimo DE algo synonym for sth
sinónimo,-a
I adjetivo synonymous
II sustantivo masculino synonym
' sinónimo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sinónima
English:
fast
- synonym
- by
- synonymous
* * *sinónimo, -a♦ adjsynonymous;ser sinónimo de algo to be synonymous with sth♦ nmsynonym* * *I adj synonymousII m synonym* * *sinónimo, -ma adj: synonymoussinónimo nm: synonym* * *sinónimo n synonym -
94 suavidad
f.1 softness.2 smoothness.3 delicacy.4 gentleness.5 mildness.6 gentleness.* * *1 (dulzura) softness2 (lisura) smoothness, evenness3 figurado (docilidad) gentleness, mildness4 figurado (tranquilidad) ease5 figurado (de música, palabras, viento, etc) softness, gentleness6 figurado (del clima, tabaco, sabor) mildness* * *SF1) (=lisura) [de superficie] smoothness, evenness; [de piel] smoothness2) (=falta de intensidad) [de color, movimiento, brisa, reprimenda] gentleness; [de clima, sabor, olor] mildness; [de trabajo] easiness; [de melodía, voz] softness, sweetness; [de ruido] quietness* * *femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness; (de tono, acento) gentleness, softness; ( de color) softness, paleness; ( de movimiento) gentleness; ( de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *= gentleness, softness, smoothness.Ex. Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.Ex. The error of 'leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.Ex. In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.* * *femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness; (de tono, acento) gentleness, softness; ( de color) softness, paleness; ( de movimiento) gentleness; ( de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *= gentleness, softness, smoothness.Ex: Indeed, the Clarendon Press kept a Napier double platen machine at work until 1950 for the sake of its gentleness with the delicate kerns of Fell italic.
Ex: The error of 'leniency, softness, or spinelessness' is the most common one -- taking the easy way out.Ex: In practice, we find that antonyms often fall into the category of quasi-synonyms which represent points on the same continuum, eg roughness -- smoothness.* * *1 (de la piel) smoothness, softness; (de un jabón, champú) gentleness, mildness2 (de un tono, acento) gentleness, softness3 (de un color) softness, paleness4 (de un movimiento) gentleness5 (de carácter) mildness, gentleness* * *
suavidad sustantivo femenino ( de la piel) smoothness, softness;
(de jabón, champú, clima) mildness;
(de tono, acento) gentleness, softness;
( de color) softness, paleness;
( de movimiento) gentleness;
( de carácter) mildness, gentleness
suavidad sustantivo femenino
1 (de una superficie, de la piel, etc) smoothness, softness
2 (de tono, luz, música, etc) softness
(de color) paleness
(de sabor) mildness
(de clima) mildness
(de trato, carácter) gentleness, mildness, mellowness
' suavidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delicadeza
English:
lightly
- mildness
- quietness
- smoothness
- softness
* * *suavidad nf1. [al tacto] [de piel, toalla] softness;[de jabón] mildness;la acarició con suavidad he caressed her gently2. [falta de brusquedad] [de movimiento] smoothness;[de curva, cuesta] gentleness3. [de sabor, olor] mildness;[de color] softness4. [de clima] mildness;[de brisa] gentleness; [de carácter] gentleness5. [de tarea, ritmo] gentleness6. [docilidad] meekness* * *f1 al tacto softness, smoothness* * *suavidad nf: softness, smoothness, mellowness -
95 surrealista
adj.1 surrealist.2 surrealistic, abstract, nonrealistic, surreal.f. & m.surrealist.* * *► adjetivo1 surrealist, surrealistic1 surrealist* * *1.ADJ surrealist, surrealistic2.SMF surrealist* * *Iadjetivo <artista/exposición> surrealist (before n); <estilo/efecto> surrealisticIImasculino y femenino surrealist* * *= surreal, surrealist, surrealistic, oniric [oneiric], dreamlike, oneiric [oniric].Ex. Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.Ex. The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).Ex. His paintings feature surrealistic and often disturbing views of animal and plant life.Ex. After a while, Isabelle comes to doubt her perceptions of reality, and enters into an oniric universe of doubt and mystery.Ex. He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex. The entire movie is a hallucination, an oneiric narrative.* * *Iadjetivo <artista/exposición> surrealist (before n); <estilo/efecto> surrealisticIImasculino y femenino surrealist* * *= surreal, surrealist, surrealistic, oniric [oneiric], dreamlike, oneiric [oniric].Ex: Even studies that make qualitative allowances will still imply a surreal causal analysis that is mostly speculation.
Ex: The author studies the main features of Andre Malraux's early quasi surrealist fantasy novel: Le Royaume Farfelu (Kingdom of the bizarre).Ex: His paintings feature surrealistic and often disturbing views of animal and plant life.Ex: After a while, Isabelle comes to doubt her perceptions of reality, and enters into an oniric universe of doubt and mystery.Ex: He builds up a picture of human anguish in the face of the mysteries of existence that is both dreamlike and concrete, fantastic and real at the same time.Ex: The entire movie is a hallucination, an oneiric narrative.* * *‹artista/exposición› surrealist ( before n); ‹estilo/efecto› surrealisticsurrealist* * *
surrealista adjetivo ‹artista/exposición› surrealist ( before n);
‹estilo/efecto› surrealistic
surrealista adjetivo & mf surrealist
' surrealista' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
movimiento
English:
surrealist
- zany
- surreal
* * *♦ adj1. [en arte, literatura, cine] surrealist2. [absurdo] surreal♦ nmfsurrealist* * *m/f & adj surrealist -
96 trío
m.1 trio.2 trio, musical group formed by three performers.3 trio, group of three, threesome, trey.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: triar.* * *1 trio* * *noun m.* * *SM trio* * *a) (Mús) ( composición) trio; ( conjunto) triob) (fam) ( de personas) trio, threesome* * *= trio, trio, threesome.Ex. Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.Ex. When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.Ex. This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and a idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.* * *a) (Mús) ( composición) trio; ( conjunto) triob) (fam) ( de personas) trio, threesome* * *= trio, trio, threesome.Ex: Many subjects lend themselves to a quasi-arithmetical arrangement, eg music: solos, duets, trios, etc.
Ex: When the mission of the public library in society is pondered, the trio of education, information and recreation is frequently injected glibly into the conversation.Ex: This unlikely threesome of a con artist, a hit man, and a idiot find themselves in deep water when their heist doesn't go off as planned.* * *2 ( fam) (de personas) trio, threesome* * *
trío sustantivo masculino
trio
trío sustantivo masculino trio
' trío' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
terceto
English:
trio
* * *trío nm1. [de personas] trio, threesome;[de naipes] three of a kind* * *m trio* * *trío nm: trio* * *trío n trio -
97 universal
adj.1 universal (total).2 world (mundial).historia universal world history* * *► adjetivo1 universal1 (filosofía, lingüística, etc) universals* * *adj.1) universal2) worldwide* * *ADJ (=general) universal; (=mundial) world, world-widede fama universal — internationally o world famous
una especie de distribución universal — a species with a world-wide distribution o found all over the world
* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex. Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.Ex. In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex. Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex. What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex. By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex. In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.----* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *a) <ley/principio> universalb) <llave/enchufe> universal* * *= universal, all-encompassing, all-embracing, embracing, encompassing, all-purpose.Ex: Document analysis is, then, a universal tool.
Ex: In publishing itself there is little use made of the all-encompassing schemes such as Dewey or the Library of Congress.Ex: Some databases are very all-embracing in their coverage and attempt to provide comprehensive coverage of entire disciplines.Ex: What is needed is an embracing approach to guarantee freedom for Palestine and legitimacy for Israel.Ex: By drawing Russia into an encompassing coalition with Europe and other powers, the risk of conflict will be diminished.Ex: In UDC the colon has to act as an ' all purpose' facet indicator to a very large extent.* casi universal = quasi-universal.* CBU (Control Bibliográfico Universal) = UBC (Universal Bibliographic Control).* escolarización universal = universal schooling.* SGML (Lenguaje Estándar Universal para el Análisis Formal de Documentos) = SGML (Standard Generalised Markup Language).* sistema de clasificación universal = universal classification scheme.* sufragio universal = universal suffrage.* UAP (Accesibilidad Universal a la Información) = UAP (Universal Availability of Information).* UDC (Clasificación Decimal Universal) = UDC (Universal Decimal Classification).* URI (Identificador Uniforme de Recursos) = URI (Uniform Resource Identifier).* * *1 ‹ley/principio› universaluna marca de fama universal a world-famous brandun escritor que trata temas universales a writer who deals with universal themesno tiene validez universal it is not universally valid2 ‹llave/enchufe› universal* * *
universal adjetivo
universal
universal adjetivo
1 (para todo el mundo: concepto, ley, etc) universal
Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(uso enfático) un actor de fama universal, a world-famous actor
2 (del Universo) universal
gravitación universal, universal gravitation
' universal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- diluvio
- exposición
- sede
- señera
- señero
- sufragio
English:
flood
- universal
- universal joint
- U
- washer
* * *♦ adj1. [total] [acceso, idioma, sufragio] universal;un principio de validez universal a universally valid principle2. [mundial] world;historia universal world history;literatura universal world literature;un artista de fama universal a world-famous artist♦ universales nmpl Filosofíauniversals* * *adj universal* * *universal adj: universal♦ universalmente adv* * *universal adj1. (ley, prinicpio) universal2. (historia, fama) world -
98 variante ortográfica
(n.) = word form, spelling variantEx. As synonyms are rarely exactly synonymous and as we extend such control by confounding quasi-synonyms, word forms, etc., we may at the same time be reducing the precision ratio.Ex. Spelling variants, misspellings and transliteration differences will all increase the difficulty of retrieving information.* * *(n.) = word form, spelling variantEx: As synonyms are rarely exactly synonymous and as we extend such control by confounding quasi-synonyms, word forms, etc., we may at the same time be reducing the precision ratio.
Ex: Spelling variants, misspellings and transliteration differences will all increase the difficulty of retrieving information. -
99 cuasimístico
adj.quasi-mystical, quasi-mystic. -
100 empresa cuasipública
f.quasi-public company, quasi public corporation.
См. также в других словарях:
quasi — quasi … Dictionnaire des rimes
quasi — quasi … Deutsch Wörterbuch
quasi- — ⇒QUASI , élém. de compos. Élém. tiré de l adv. quasi1, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux comp., surtout des subst. abstr., des adj., plus rarement des adv., où il indique une similitude, une approximation ou une assimilation qualitative; les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
quasi — qua·si 1 / kwā ˌzī, ˌsī; kwä zē, sē/ adj [Latin, as if, as it were, from quam as + si if]: having such a resemblance to another thing as to fall within its general category a quasi corporation quasi 2 adv: in some significant sense or degree… … Law dictionary
quasi — 1. (ka zi) adj. 1° Presque, à peu près.... Comme il me souvient que je n ai quasi jamais eu l honneur de vous voir chez vous, qu il n y ait eu cinq ou six personnes dans votre chambre, VOIT. Lett. 30. • Des lettres où vous ne me parlez que de … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
quasi- — [kwɑːzi, kweɪzaɪ] prefix used to say that something acts, works, or operates partly like something else, but is not the actual thing: • a quasi judicial agency that conducts investigations and makes recommendations to Congress on international… … Financial and business terms
quasi — Ptkl gewissermaßen per. Wortschatz fremd. Erkennbar fremd (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. quasi wie wenn , zu l. quam wie , zu l. quī welcher, was für ein und l. sī wenn . Übernommen in der Kanzleisprache, dann auch teilweise unter… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Quasi — Qua si [L.] As if; as though; as it were; in a manner sense or degree; having some resemblance to; qualified; used as an adjective, or a prefix with a noun or an adjective; as, a quasi contract, an implied contract, an obligation which has arisen … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quasi- — [kweızaı, kwa:zi] prefix [: Latin; Origin: quasi as if, partly ] like something else or trying to be something else ▪ a quasi scientific approach ▪ a quasi governmental organization … Dictionary of contemporary English
quasi- — prefix used since 18c. (but most productively in 20c.) and meaning “kid of, resembling, like but not really;” from L. quasi “as if, as it were” (see QUASI (Cf. quasi)) … Etymology dictionary
quasi- — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 7}}[wym. kfaz i] w połączeniu z rzeczownikami i przymiotnikami cząstka oznaczająca: jakby, prawie, niby, pozornie, np. quasi nauka, quasi opiekun, quasi artystyczny {{/stl 7}} … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień