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shuttling back and forth

  • 1 vaivén

    m.
    sway, oscillation, back and forth motion, back and forth movement.
    Las clases reiniciaron The courses reopened.
    * * *
    1 (oscilación) swaying, swinging, to-and-fro movement; (balanceo) rocking
    2 (ir y venir) coming and going, bustle
    3 figurado (cambio) fluctuation, change
    \
    los vaivenes de la vida figurado life's ups and downs
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) change, instability
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=balanceo) swaying; (=acción de mecerse) rocking; [de columpio] swinging; (=ir y venir) to-ing and fro-ing; [de pistón] backward and forward motion; (=sacudidas) lurching
    2) [de tráfico, circulación] constant movement
    3) [de la suerte] change of fortune
    4) (Pol) swing, seesaw, teeter-totter (EEUU)
    5) pl vaivenes (=altibajos) ups and downs, vicissitudes frm
    * * *
    masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing
    * * *
    = shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.
    Ex. Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.
    Ex. Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex. The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex. The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex. She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.
    * * *
    masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging; ( de tren) rocking; ( de barco) rolling; ( de mecedora) rocking; ( de gente) toing and froing
    * * *
    = shuttling back and forth, flip-flop, seesaw [see-saw], swaying, sway.

    Ex: Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.

    Ex: Within this debate, there is flip-flop between those who argue for methods influenced by objectivism and those who argue for a more egalitarian approach.
    Ex: The data provides statistical evidence for the existence of a ' seesaw' relationship between density in spring, autumn, and the following spring.
    Ex: The movements of the dancers imitate the swaying of flowers in the gently rolling fields of the countryside.
    Ex: She has an easy grace about her, a slinky sway to her stride that teasingly invites contact and beckons lecherous admiration.

    * * *
    1 (de un columpio, péndulo) swinging; (de un tren) rocking; (de un barco) rolling; (de una mecedora) rocking
    2 (de gente) toing and froing
    los vaivenes de la fortuna the ups and downs of fortune, the swings of fortune
    * * *

    vaivén sustantivo masculino (de columpio, péndulo) swinging;
    ( de tren) rocking;
    ( de barco) rolling;
    ( de mecedora) rocking;
    ( de gente) toing and froing
    vaivén sustantivo masculino
    1 (movimiento oscilante: de un cuerpo suspendido) swinging
    (: de una cuna, de un tren) rocking
    (: de un barco) rolling
    (: de una persona) swing
    2 (cambio inesperado) swing
    los vaivenes de la fortuna, the ups and downs of fortune
    ' vaivén' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tumbo
    English:
    jigsaw
    - swing
    * * *
    1. [balanceo] [de barco] swaying, rocking;
    [de péndulo, columpio] swinging
    2. [fluctuación]
    vaivenes ups and downs;
    los vaivenes de la economía the ups and downs of the economy
    * * *
    m to-and-fro;
    vaivenes pl fig ups and downs
    * * *
    1) : swinging, swaying, rocking
    2) : change, fluctuation
    los vaivenes de la vida: life's ups and downs

    Spanish-English dictionary > vaivén

  • 2 objeto de estudio

    = subject, object of study, under study
    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. The results show that theses made at the two departments represent two distinctly different approaches to a common object of study.
    Ex. Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.
    * * *
    = subject, object of study, under study

    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: The results show that theses made at the two departments represent two distinctly different approaches to a common object of study.
    Ex: Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > objeto de estudio

  • 3 tema de estudio

    = study area, under study
    Ex. Oil pollution has been a special study area since 1967.
    Ex. Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.
    * * *
    = study area, under study

    Ex: Oil pollution has been a special study area since 1967.

    Ex: Bereday calls this type of comparison 'balanced' and describes it as 'a systematic shuttling back and forth between the areas under study'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > tema de estudio

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