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scoring technique

  • 1 puntuación

    f.
    1 punctuation.
    2 score, average.
    * * *
    1 (en ortografía) punctuation
    3 EDUCACIÓN (acción) marking; (nota) mark
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Ling, Tip) punctuation
    2) (=puntos) mark, marks pl ; (=grado) class, grade; (Dep) score
    3) (=acto) (Escol) marking, grading (EEUU); (Dep) scoring
    * * *
    1) (Impr, Ling) punctuation
    2)
    a) ( acción) (Educ) grading (AmE), marking (BrE); (Dep) scoring
    b) (esp Esp) ( puntos obtenidos) (Educ) grade (AmE), mark (BrE); (Dep) score
    * * *
    = punctuation, score, rating, evaluation rating, scoreboard, scorecard, mark.
    Ex. Punctuation must be established and be adopted consistently.
    Ex. As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.
    Ex. But the rater must not be afraid to give negative ratings.
    Ex. In order to make sure that no prejudice or bias influences an evaluation rating, the rating should be reviewed by the supervisor's supervisor -- the next person in the hierarchy.
    Ex. Evaluation the research is through 4 strategies: a simple scoreboard; scoreboard plus other details such as references; scoreboard with the minimal critera of, e.g., sample size and statistical procedures used; examination of actual material.
    Ex. After a year's rapid development of portals by major search engines, adding such things as scorecards, news headlines or links to other services, search engine developers are now turning to personalization as a way of holding their users.
    Ex. The author assesses six Web sites giving marks out of ten for ease of use and navigation.
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    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * puntuación con estrellas = star rating.
    * puntuación de la ISBD = ISBD punctuation.
    * puntuación de un test = test score.
    * puntuación media = mean score.
    * puntuación probable = expectancy score.
    * signo de puntuación = punctuation symbol, mark of punctuation, punctuation mark.
    * sistema de puntuación = point system.
    * * *
    1) (Impr, Ling) punctuation
    2)
    a) ( acción) (Educ) grading (AmE), marking (BrE); (Dep) scoring
    b) (esp Esp) ( puntos obtenidos) (Educ) grade (AmE), mark (BrE); (Dep) score
    * * *
    = punctuation, score, rating, evaluation rating, scoreboard, scorecard, mark.

    Ex: Punctuation must be established and be adopted consistently.

    Ex: As job anxiety scores increased, job satisfaction indices decreased.
    Ex: But the rater must not be afraid to give negative ratings.
    Ex: In order to make sure that no prejudice or bias influences an evaluation rating, the rating should be reviewed by the supervisor's supervisor -- the next person in the hierarchy.
    Ex: Evaluation the research is through 4 strategies: a simple scoreboard; scoreboard plus other details such as references; scoreboard with the minimal critera of, e.g., sample size and statistical procedures used; examination of actual material.
    Ex: After a year's rapid development of portals by major search engines, adding such things as scorecards, news headlines or links to other services, search engine developers are now turning to personalization as a way of holding their users.
    Ex: The author assesses six Web sites giving marks out of ten for ease of use and navigation.
    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * puntuación con estrellas = star rating.
    * puntuación de la ISBD = ISBD punctuation.
    * puntuación de un test = test score.
    * puntuación media = mean score.
    * puntuación probable = expectancy score.
    * signo de puntuación = punctuation symbol, mark of punctuation, punctuation mark.
    * sistema de puntuación = point system.

    * * *
    A ( Impr, Ling) punctuation signo
    B
    1 (acción) ( Educ) grading ( AmE), marking ( BrE); ( Dep) scoring
    2 ( esp Esp) (puntos obtenidos) ( Educ) grade ( AmE), mark ( BrE); ( Dep) score
    la canción mexicana consiguió la máxima puntuación the Mexican song got the highest score
    * * *

     

    puntuación sustantivo femenino
    1 (Impr, Ling) punctuation
    2
    a) ( acción) (Educ) grading (AmE), marking (BrE);

    (Dep) scoring
    b) (esp Esp) (Educ) grade (AmE), mark (BrE);

    (Dep) score
    puntuación sustantivo femenino
    1 (de un escrito) punctuation
    signo de puntuación, punctuation mark
    2 Educ (acción) marking
    (nota) mark
    3 (en deportes) score
    ' puntuación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    negativa
    - negativo
    - barra
    - punto
    - signo
    English:
    mark down
    - punctuation
    - punctuation mark
    - score
    * * *
    1. [calificación] mark;
    [en concursos, competiciones] score
    2. [ortográfica] punctuation
    * * *
    f punctuation; DEP score; EDU grade, mark
    * * *
    1) : punctuation
    2) : scoring, score, grade
    * * *
    1. (en escritura) punctuation
    2. (en deporte) marks / score
    3. (en examen) mark

    Spanish-English dictionary > puntuación

  • 2 método de puntuación

    Ex. The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.
    * * *

    Ex: The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > método de puntuación

  • 3 adaptable a las necesidades del usuario

    = customisable [customizable, -USA]
    Ex. The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.
    * * *
    = customisable [customizable, -USA]

    Ex: The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.

    Spanish-English dictionary > adaptable a las necesidades del usuario

  • 4 método

    m.
    1 method, manner, mode, process.
    2 procedure, specific way of performing an action.
    * * *
    1 method
    2 (en pedagogía) course
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    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=procedimiento) method
    2) (=organización)
    3) (=manual) manual
    * * *
    masculino method
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, design, mechanism, method, tack.
    Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.
    Ex. In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex. Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.
    Ex. This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.
    Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex. The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
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    * aprender por el método de ensayo y error = learn by + trial and error.
    * basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * como un método para = as a means of.
    * explorar métodos = explore + roads.
    * indizar según el método KWIC = KWIC-index.
    * método analítico = analytical method.
    * método anticonceptivo = contraceptive method.
    * método automatizado = computer-based method.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * método Cloze = Cloze method.
    * método cualitativo = qualitative method.
    * método de actuación = clinical practice.
    * método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.
    * método de búsqueda = search paradigm.
    * método de clustering aglutinador = agglomerative clustering method.
    * método de comunicación = communication pathway.
    * método deductivo = deductive method.
    * método de enseñanza = teaching method.
    * método de evaluación de un edificio en uso = post-occupancy evaluation method.
    * método de gestión = managerial style.
    * método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.
    * método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method, co-word method, co-word method.
    * método de la Inversión de la Frecuencia de los Documentos (IDF) = Inverse Document Frequency model (IDF).
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * Método de la Secuencia Crítica = Critical Path Method (CPM).
    * método Delphi, el = Delphi method, the.
    * método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).
    * método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.
    * método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.
    * método de pensamiento en voz alta = thinking aloud method.
    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * método de trabajo = working method.
    * método de Two-Poisson (2P) = Two-Poisson model (2P).
    * método docente = teaching method.
    * método escalonado = stations approach.
    * método estadístico = statistical method.
    * método inductivo = inductive method.
    * método Maze = Maze method.
    * método por simulación = simulation method, simulation approach.
    * por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.
    * seguir un método = take + approach.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.
    * * *
    masculino method
    * * *
    = approach [approaches, -pl.], avenue, design, mechanism, method, tack.

    Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.

    Ex: In the attempt to match the above criteria, there are two fundamentally distinct avenues to the construction of the schedules of a classification scheme.
    Ex: Thus in index or catalogue or data base design the indexer must choose an appropriate blend of recall and precision for each individual application.
    Ex: This helps to illustrate the methods of analysis employed by the scheme and to introduce the mechanisms of its use.
    Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.
    Ex: The simplest tack would be to include the metadata in the notes field but sorting by metadata attributes is problematic and clunky.
    * aprender por el método de ensayo y error = learn by + trial and error.
    * basado en un método empírico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * basado en un método práctico = enquiry-based [inquiry-based, -USA].
    * como un método para = as a means of.
    * explorar métodos = explore + roads.
    * indizar según el método KWIC = KWIC-index.
    * método analítico = analytical method.
    * método anticonceptivo = contraceptive method.
    * método automatizado = computer-based method.
    * método basado en modelos = modelling approach [modeling approach, -USA].
    * método Cloze = Cloze method.
    * método cualitativo = qualitative method.
    * método de actuación = clinical practice.
    * método de aprendizaje = learning style, learning method.
    * método de búsqueda = search paradigm.
    * método de clustering aglutinador = agglomerative clustering method.
    * método de comunicación = communication pathway.
    * método deductivo = deductive method.
    * método de enseñanza = teaching method.
    * método de evaluación de un edificio en uso = post-occupancy evaluation method.
    * método de gestión = managerial style.
    * método de indización en cadena = chain procedure.
    * método de la coocurrencia de términos = co-word method, co-word method, co-word method.
    * método de la Inversión de la Frecuencia de los Documentos (IDF) = Inverse Document Frequency model (IDF).
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.
    * método de la media sin ponderar = unweighted means method.
    * Método de la Secuencia Crítica = Critical Path Method (CPM).
    * método Delphi, el = Delphi method, the.
    * método del Valor de Discriminación (DV) = Discrimination Value model (DV).
    * método de ordenación letra a letra = letter by letter method, all-through method.
    * método de ordenación palabra por palabra = word by word method, nothing before something method.
    * método de pensamiento en voz alta = thinking aloud method.
    * método de puntuación = scoring technique.
    * método de trabajo = working method.
    * método de Two-Poisson (2P) = Two-Poisson model (2P).
    * método docente = teaching method.
    * método escalonado = stations approach.
    * método estadístico = statistical method.
    * método inductivo = inductive method.
    * método Maze = Maze method.
    * método por simulación = simulation method, simulation approach.
    * por el método de ensayo y error = by trial and error, trial and error.
    * seguir un método = take + approach.
    * según un método prescrito = clerically.

    * * *
    métodos de tortura methods of torture
    todos aplicaron el mismo método everyone used o employed the same method
    el mejor método para aprobar es estudiar the best way to pass is to study
    no conozco ningún método para quitar esa mancha I don't know any way of getting that stain out
    Compuestos:
    analytic method
    contraceptive method, method of contraception
    synthetic method
    B (de aprendizaje, enseñanza) method
    Compuestos:
    audiovisual method
    direct method
    C (libro de texto) course book; (manual) handbook
    D (orden) method
    trabajar/proceder con método to work/proceed methodically
    * * *

     

    método sustantivo masculino
    method;

    método sustantivo masculino
    1 method: hay varios métodos para conseguir agua, there are different ways to obtain water
    2 Educ course: ¿qué métodos tienen para enseñar inglés?, what English courses do you sell?

    ' método' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    diafragma
    - ensayar
    - innovador
    - innovadora
    - litografía
    - procedimiento
    - superada
    - superado
    - técnica
    - usar
    - aplicación
    - aplicar
    - bueno
    - clásico
    - demostrar
    - garrote
    - imaginar
    - implantar
    - ineficacia
    - ineficaz
    - infalible
    - ingeniar
    - probar
    - recomendado
    - riguroso
    - seguir
    - seguro
    - sistema
    - sistemático
    - votación
    English:
    accepted
    - employ
    - method
    - process
    - rhythm method
    - system
    - underhand
    - wasteful
    - familiarity
    * * *
    1. [sistema] method;
    no estoy de acuerdo con sus métodos de hacer las cosas I don't agree with her way of doing things o her methods
    método anticonceptivo method of contraception;
    el método (de) Ogino the rhythm method
    2. [modo ordenado] method;
    proceder con método to proceed methodically
    3. [educativo] method;
    un método de mecanografía a method of teaching typing
    * * *
    m method
    * * *
    : method
    * * *
    método n method

    Spanish-English dictionary > método

  • 5 ponderado

    adj.
    1 prudent, cautious, tactful.
    2 measured, weighted.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: ponderar.
    * * *
    1→ link=ponderar ponderar
    1 (prudente) measured
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=alabado) praised
    2) (=equilibrado) balanced
    3) (Estadística) weighted
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <índice/cálculo> weighted, adjusted; <acciones/palabras> balanced, considered; ( elogiado) praised
    * * *
    = weighted, balanced.
    Ex. The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.
    Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.
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    * búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.
    * lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo <índice/cálculo> weighted, adjusted; <acciones/palabras> balanced, considered; ( elogiado) praised
    * * *
    = weighted, balanced.

    Ex: The method consists of a weighted scoring technique based on a customisable criteria hierarchy.

    Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.
    * búsqueda por términos ponderados = weighted term search.
    * lógica de términos ponderados = weighted term logic.
    * método de la media ponderada = weighted means method.

    * * *
    A (elogiado) praised
    nuestro bien ponderado director our highly praised director
    B ‹acciones/palabras› balanced, considered
    C ‹índice/cálculo› weighted, adjusted
    * * *
    ponderado, -a adj
    1. [alabado] praised;
    el nunca bien ponderado director the eternally underrated director
    2. [moderado] considered
    3. [en estadística] weighted

    Spanish-English dictionary > ponderado

  • 6 mejorar

    v.
    to improve, to get better.
    María mejoró la receta Mary improved the recipe.
    Ricardo mejoró Richard got better.
    Las perspectivas mejoraron The outlook got better.
    mejorar una oferta to make a better offer
    * * *
    1 to improve
    1 to improve, get better
    1 to get better
    ■ ¡que te mejores! I hope you get better
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ servicio, resultados] to improve; [+ enfermo] to make better; (=realzar) to enhance; [+ oferta] to raise, improve; [+ récord] to break; (Inform) to upgrade
    2)

    mejorar a algn — (=ser mejor que) to be better than sb

    2. VI
    1) [situación] to improve, get better; (Meteo) to improve, clear up; (Econ) to improve, pick up; [enfermo] to get better

    han mejorado de actitud/imagen — their attitude/image has improved

    2) [en subasta] to raise one's bid
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <condiciones/situación> to improve
    b) < oferta> ( en subastas) to increase
    2.
    mejorar vi tiempo to improve, get better; resultados/calidad/situación to improve, get better; persona (Med) to get better

    han mejorado de posición — they've come o gone up in the world

    3.
    mejorarse v pron
    a) enfermo to get better

    ¿ya te mejoraste de la gripe? — have you got over the flu?

    que te mejores — get well soon, I hope you get better soon

    b) (Chi fam & euf) ( dar a luz) to give birth
    * * *
    = ameliorate, boost, cultivate, enhance, improve, optimise [optimize, -USA], scale up, score over, upgrade, give + improvement (in), better, bring + Nombre + up to par, get + better, gain + confidence (with/in), do + a better job, pump up, ease, outdo, jazz up, take + a turn, take + a turn, take + a turn for the better, turn + Nombre + (a)round, polish up, best, trump, buff up, go + one better, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, look up.
    Ex. These articles are compared with 34 articles on how similar blood changes might ameliorate Raynaud's disease.
    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. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.
    Ex. Notice that it would be possible to improve recall indefinitely by scanning the entire document collection.
    Ex. The DOBIS/Leuven data bases is designed to optimize search and updating procedures, because these functions are critical to the operation of a library.
    Ex. After a brief discussion of basic hypertext operations, it considers some of the issues that arise in 'scaling up' hyptertext data base.
    Ex. A Permuterm index scores over a Double-KWIC index in that it avoids repetitive printing of one title.
    Ex. Sometimes it will be necessary to upgrade CIP records once the book is published, and this process is undertaken by BLBSD as appropriate.
    Ex. There was, it appeared, little point in spending more than four minutes indexing a particular document, for the additional time gave no improvement in results.
    Ex. She thumbed the pages slowly, explaining that the study had been conducted to try to ascertain student attitudes toward the media center, why they used it, which facilities they used, and to see if they had suggestions for bettering it.
    Ex. The article ' Bringing your golf collection up to par' gives guidelines on selecting library materials on golf.
    Ex. Systems will get better and cheaper with the passage of time.
    Ex. This assignment was designed to help students gain confidence in using print and computerized sources.
    Ex. At the same time librarians need to do a better job communicating information about available research and instructional support.
    Ex. The article ' Pump up the program...' identifies the costs and benefits of undertaking a software upgrade.
    Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.
    Ex. This novel is narrated by William, an underachiever who is constantly outdone by his charming and lovable identical twin brother.
    Ex. After jazzing up her appearance with a new blonde hairdo, she turns up in his office and talks him into taking her out for a meal.
    Ex. All went well, and with the addition of two new people, computer science took a turn.
    Ex. All went well, and with the addition of two new people, computer science took a turn.
    Ex. His private life, however, took a turn for the better.
    Ex. When he was younger he really turned the library around, from a backwater, two-bit operation to the respected institution it is today.
    Ex. If we polish up and internalize these pearls of wisdom, especially those which challenge our existing boundaries and beliefs, the payoff can be priceless.
    Ex. Back in 2001, the tossed salad they prepared fed some 5,000, which then bested the record held by a community in Utah in the United States.
    Ex. If prejudice is allowed to trump the rights that all citizens should enjoy, then everyone's freedoms are ultimately endangered.
    Ex. As a general rule, you can ' buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.
    Ex. I think Murray will go one better than Wimbledon, but will lose to Federer again in the final.
    Ex. Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.
    Ex. Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.
    Ex. There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.
    Ex. We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.
    Ex. David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.
    Ex. Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.
    Ex. After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.
    Ex. Things may be looking up for Blair, but it is still not certain that he will fight the election.
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    * cosas + mejorar = things + get better.
    * empezar a mejorar = turn + a corner, take + a turn, take + a turn for the better.
    * información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.
    * mejorar con respecto a = be an improvement on.
    * mejorar considerablemente = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.
    * mejorar el pasado = improve on + the past.
    * mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.
    * mejorar la calidad = raise + standard, raise + quality.
    * mejorar la calidad de vida = improve + living standards, raise + living standards.
    * mejorar la eficacia = enhance + effectiveness.
    * mejorar la exhaustividad = improve + recall.
    * mejorar la pertinencia = improve + precision.
    * mejorar la precisión = improve + precision.
    * mejorar la productividad = improve + productivity.
    * mejorar las destrezas = sharpen + Posesivo + skills.
    * mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.
    * mejorar la suerte = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + apariencia = smarten (up) + Posesivo + appearance.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + calidad de vida = raise + Posesivo + quality of living.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + imagen = raise + Posesivo + profile, smarten up + Posesivo + image, enhance + Posesivo + image, buff up + Posesivo + image.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + imagen = enhance + Posesivo + identity.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + suerte = improve + Posesivo + lot.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + vida = improve + Posesivo + life.
    * mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.
    * que mejora la calidad de vida = life-enhancing.
    * situación + mejorar = situation + ease.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) <condiciones/situación> to improve
    b) < oferta> ( en subastas) to increase
    2.
    mejorar vi tiempo to improve, get better; resultados/calidad/situación to improve, get better; persona (Med) to get better

    han mejorado de posición — they've come o gone up in the world

    3.
    mejorarse v pron
    a) enfermo to get better

    ¿ya te mejoraste de la gripe? — have you got over the flu?

    que te mejores — get well soon, I hope you get better soon

    b) (Chi fam & euf) ( dar a luz) to give birth
    * * *
    = ameliorate, boost, cultivate, enhance, improve, optimise [optimize, -USA], scale up, score over, upgrade, give + improvement (in), better, bring + Nombre + up to par, get + better, gain + confidence (with/in), do + a better job, pump up, ease, outdo, jazz up, take + a turn, take + a turn, take + a turn for the better, turn + Nombre + (a)round, polish up, best, trump, buff up, go + one better, move it up + a gear, notch it up + a gear, take it up + a gear, take it up + a notch, crank it up + a notch, crank it up + a gear, move it up + a notch, look up.

    Ex: These articles are compared with 34 articles on how similar blood changes might ameliorate Raynaud's disease.

    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: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.
    Ex: Notice that it would be possible to improve recall indefinitely by scanning the entire document collection.
    Ex: The DOBIS/Leuven data bases is designed to optimize search and updating procedures, because these functions are critical to the operation of a library.
    Ex: After a brief discussion of basic hypertext operations, it considers some of the issues that arise in 'scaling up' hyptertext data base.
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    * cosas + mejorar = things + get better.
    * empezar a mejorar = turn + a corner, take + a turn, take + a turn for the better.
    * información que permite mejorar la situación social de Alguien = empowering information.
    * mejorar con respecto a = be an improvement on.
    * mejorar considerablemente = raise to + greater heights, take + Nombre + to greater heights.
    * mejorar el pasado = improve on + the past.
    * mejorar la autoestima = improve + self-esteem.
    * mejorar la calidad = raise + standard, raise + quality.
    * mejorar la calidad de vida = improve + living standards, raise + living standards.
    * mejorar la eficacia = enhance + effectiveness.
    * mejorar la exhaustividad = improve + recall.
    * mejorar la pertinencia = improve + precision.
    * mejorar la precisión = improve + precision.
    * mejorar la productividad = improve + productivity.
    * mejorar las destrezas = sharpen + Posesivo + skills.
    * mejorar la situación = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar las probabilidades = shorten + the odds.
    * mejorar la suerte = improve + the lot.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + apariencia = smarten (up) + Posesivo + appearance.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + autoestima = enhance + Posesivo + self-esteem.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + calidad de vida = raise + Posesivo + quality of living.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + imagen = raise + Posesivo + profile, smarten up + Posesivo + image, enhance + Posesivo + image, buff up + Posesivo + image.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + imagen = enhance + Posesivo + identity.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + suerte = improve + Posesivo + lot.
    * mejorar + Posesivo + vida = improve + Posesivo + life.
    * mejorar una situación = ameliorate + situation.
    * que mejora la calidad de vida = life-enhancing.
    * situación + mejorar = situation + ease.

    * * *
    mejorar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 ‹condiciones/situación› to improve
    este tratamiento te mejorará enseguida this treatment will make you better right away
    tienes que mejorar las notas/la letra you must improve your grades/your handwriting
    intentó mejorar su marca she tried to improve on o beat her own record
    2 ‹oferta› (en subastas) to increase
    los empresarios mejoraron la propuesta the management improved their offer o made a better offer
    ■ mejorar
    vi
    «tiempo» to improve, get better; «resultados/calidad» to improve, get better; «persona» ( Med) to get better
    mi situación económica no ha mejorado nada my financial situation hasn't improved at all o got any better
    ha mejorado de aspecto he looks a lot better
    tus notas no han mejorado mucho your grades haven't improved much o got(ten) any better
    han mejorado de posición they've come o gone up in the world
    el paciente sigue mejorando the patient is making a steady improvement
    1 «enfermo» to get better
    ¿ya te mejoraste de la gripe? have you got over the flu?
    que te mejores get well soon, I hope you get better soon
    2 ( Chi fam euf) (dar a luz) to give birth
    * * *

     

    mejorar ( conjugate mejorar) verbo transitivo ‹condiciones/situación/oferta› to improve;
    ‹ marca› to improve on, beat;

    verbo intransitivo [tiempo/calidad/situación] to improve, get better;

    [ persona] (Med) to get better;

    mejorarse verbo pronominal [ enfermo] to get better;
    que te mejores get well soon, I hope you get better soon
    mejorar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 to improve: han mejorado la educación, education has been improved
    2 Dep (un tiempo, una marca) to break
    II verbo intransitivo to improve, get better: espero que el tiempo mejore, I hope the weather gets better
    su salud no mejora, his health is not improving

    ' mejorar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    enriquecer
    - ganar
    - perfeccionar
    - potenciar
    - refacción
    - superar
    English:
    ameliorate
    - better
    - existence
    - get along
    - improve
    - improve on
    - improvement
    - look up
    - pick up
    - progress
    - raise
    - security
    - technique
    - turn
    - upgrade
    - brighten
    - enhance
    - go
    - look
    - matter
    - out
    - perk
    - pick
    - rise
    - room
    - smarten up
    - up
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [hacer mejor] to improve;
    mejoraron las condiciones de trabajo working conditions were improved;
    su principal objetivo es mejorar la economía their main aim is to improve the economy's performance
    2. [enfermo] to make better;
    estas pastillas lo mejorarán these tablets will make him better
    3. [superar] to improve;
    mejorar una oferta to make a better offer;
    mejoró el recórd mundial she beat the world record
    ♦ vi
    1. [ponerse mejor] to improve, to get better;
    el paciente está mejorando the patient's condition is improving, the patient is getting better;
    necesita mejorar en matemáticas he needs to improve o do better in mathematics
    2. [tiempo, clima] to improve, to get better;
    tan pronto como mejore, salimos a dar un paseo as soon as the weather improves o gets better we'll go out for a walk;
    después de la lluvia el día mejoró after the rain it cleared up
    * * *
    I v/t improve
    II v/i improve
    * * *
    : to improve, to make better
    : to improve, to get better
    * * *
    mejorar vb to improve

    Spanish-English dictionary > mejorar

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