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superiors

  • 1 superiores

    superiors

    Vocabulario Castellano-Catalán > superiores

  • 2 abrumador

    adj.
    1 overwhelming, mind-boggling, overpowering, staggering.
    2 overwhelming, total, crushing, large.
    m.
    oppressor.
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    1 overwhelming, crushing
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    (f. - abrumadora)
    adj.
    devastating, overwhelming, crushing
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    ADJ
    1) (=agobiante) crushing; (=pesado) burdensome
    2) (=importante) [mayoría] overwhelming; [superioridad] crushing, overwhelming
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    - dora adjetivo
    a) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelming
    b) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy
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    = boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.
    Ex. It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.
    Ex. The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.
    Ex. Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.
    Ex. It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.
    Ex. Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.
    Ex. Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.
    Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
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    * de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.
    * ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.
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    - dora adjetivo
    a) <victoria/mayoría> overwhelming
    b) <trabajo/tarea> exhausting; <responsabilidad/carga> onerous, heavy
    * * *
    = boggling, mind-boggling [mind boggling], overwhelming, taxing, devastating, mind-numbing, crippling, overwhelming.

    Ex: It's utterly boggling and that's not an isolated incident, I can cite you several more from last week.

    Ex: The new technologies for information storage and retrieval which have burst upon the scene in only the past few years are mind boggling.
    Ex: Although the overwhelming majority of technologically-driven programmes disregard information problems and issues, there are encouraging signs of a growing awareness of the need for information-driven.
    Ex: It is difficult to remember the special interests of more than a few people, and hence rather taxing to provide SDI manually to more than a handful of users.
    Ex: Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.
    Ex: Librarians, led by men like Melvil Dewey, spent the majority of their waking hours attempting to reduce library work to a 'mechanical art', and their mind-numbing articles weighed heavily upon the pages of 'Library Journal'.
    Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.
    * ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.

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    1 ‹victoria/mayoría› overwhelming
    2 ‹trabajo/tarea› exhausting, tiring; ‹responsabilidad/carga› onerous, heavy
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    abrumador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo

    a)victoria/mayoría overwhelming

    b)trabajo/tarea exhausting

    abrumador,-ora adjetivo overwhelming
    ' abrumador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abrumadora
    - experimentar
    English:
    grief
    - devastating
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    abrumador, -ora adj
    [mayoría, superioridad] overwhelming; [victoria] crushing;
    sus productos dominan de forma abrumadora el mercado their products completely dominate the market
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    adj overwhelming
    * * *
    abrumador, - dora adj
    : crushing, overwhelming

    Spanish-English dictionary > abrumador

  • 3 abuso de confianza

    betrayal of trust, breach of faith
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    masculino (Der) breach of trust o confidence; qué abuso de abuso! (fam) what a nerve! (colloq)
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    (n.) = betrayal of trust, breach of trust
    Ex. This is probably a misuse of public funds and a betrayal of public trust.
    Ex. This lack of consistency has created a breach of trust between DGIS and those academics who were sticking out their neck by becoming involved in activities that were often frowned upon by many of their superiors.
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    masculino (Der) breach of trust o confidence; qué abuso de abuso! (fam) what a nerve! (colloq)
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    (n.) = betrayal of trust, breach of trust

    Ex: This is probably a misuse of public funds and a betrayal of public trust.

    Ex: This lack of consistency has created a breach of trust between DGIS and those academics who were sticking out their neck by becoming involved in activities that were often frowned upon by many of their superiors.

    * * *
    breach of trust

    Spanish-English dictionary > abuso de confianza

  • 4 apabullante

    adj.
    overwhelming.
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    1 (victoria, éxito) resounding, overwhelming; (persona) overpowering
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    adj.
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    ADJ shattering, crushing, overwhelming
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    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
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    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
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    adjetivo <victoria/éxito> resounding, overwhelming; <rapidez/habilidad> incredible, extraordinary; < personalidad> overpowering
    * * *
    = bewildering, crushing, stunning, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The laconic question weighed upon him with a crushing weight.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

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    1 ‹victoria› resounding ( before n), overwhelming, crushing; ‹éxito› resounding ( before n), overwhelming; ‹rapidez/habilidad› incredible, extraordinary
    2 ‹personalidad› overpowering
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    apabullante adjetivo ‹victoria/éxito resounding ( before n), overwhelming;
    rapidez/habilidad incredible, extraordinary;
    personalidad overpowering
    apabullante adj fam
    1 (aplastante, arrollador) overwhelming
    2 (personalidad) overpowering
    ' apabullante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    anguish
    - bewildering
    - crushing
    - devastating
    - over
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    [victoria, éxito] overwhelming; [edificio, película] stunning, breathtaking; [rapidez, habilidad] breathtaking, astonishing;
    es de una simpatía apabullante he's extremely friendly
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    adj overwhelming
    * * *
    : overwhelming, crushing

    Spanish-English dictionary > apabullante

  • 5 arriesgar el cuello

    (v.) = stick out + Posesivo + neck
    Ex. This lack of consistency has created a breach of trust between DGIS and those academics who were sticking out their neck by becoming involved in activities that were often frowned upon by many of their superiors.
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    arriesgar el cuello (por)
    (v.) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for)

    Ex: But commercial businesses do this all the time: somebody sticks a neck out, and gets promoted or loses neck depending on results.

    (v.) = stick out + Posesivo + neck

    Ex: This lack of consistency has created a breach of trust between DGIS and those academics who were sticking out their neck by becoming involved in activities that were often frowned upon by many of their superiors.

    Spanish-English dictionary > arriesgar el cuello

  • 6 avasallador

    adj.
    overpowering, domineering, relentless.
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    1 overwhelming, overpowering
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    - dora, avasallante adjetivo
    a) <persona/actitud> domineering, overbearing
    b) < triunfo> resounding
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    = overbearing, overwhelming.
    Ex. Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
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    - dora, avasallante adjetivo
    a) <persona/actitud> domineering, overbearing
    b) < triunfo> resounding
    * * *
    = overbearing, overwhelming.

    Ex: Overbearing parents are likely to raise obsessive kids, according to a new study.

    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

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    1 ‹persona/actitud› domineering, overbearing
    la fuerza avasalladora del mar embravecido the overwhelming o overpowering force of the stormy sea
    2 ‹triunfo› resounding ( before n)
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    avasallador
    ◊ - dora, avasallante adjetivo

    a)persona/actitud domineering, overbearing


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    avasallador, -ora
    adj
    overwhelming
    nm,f
    slave-driver
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    adj domineering
    * * *
    : overwhelming

    Spanish-English dictionary > avasallador

  • 7 comercio electrónico

    m.
    ecommerce, electronic commerce, e-commerce, e-business.
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    (n.) = electronic commerce (e-commerce), electronic business (e-business), online business
    Ex. Malcolm Frank has defined electronic commerce (e-commerce) as 'the electronic exchange of information, goods, services and payments' and 'the creation and maintenance of Web-based relationships'.
    Ex. The article has the title 'Who do you trust? Beyond encryption, secure e-business'.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * * *
    (n.) = electronic commerce (e-commerce), electronic business (e-business), online business

    Ex: Malcolm Frank has defined electronic commerce (e-commerce) as 'the electronic exchange of information, goods, services and payments' and 'the creation and maintenance of Web-based relationships'.

    Ex: The article has the title 'Who do you trust? Beyond encryption, secure e-business'.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

    * * *
    INFOR e-commerce

    Spanish-English dictionary > comercio electrónico

  • 8 comercio en línea

    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * * *

    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.

    Spanish-English dictionary > comercio en línea

  • 9 degradante

    adj.
    degrading.
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    1 degrading, humiliating
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    adjetivo < comportamiento> degrading; < tortura> humiliating, degrading
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    = degrading, demeaning, humbling.
    Ex. A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.
    Ex. Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.
    Ex. What started as a bubble a couple of years ago has evolved into a horrific, humbling and scary atmosphere that has grown into a national economic crisis.
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    adjetivo < comportamiento> degrading; < tortura> humiliating, degrading
    * * *
    = degrading, demeaning, humbling.

    Ex: A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.

    Ex: Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.
    Ex: What started as a bubble a couple of years ago has evolved into a horrific, humbling and scary atmosphere that has grown into a national economic crisis.

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    ‹comportamiento› degrading; ‹tortura› humiliating, degrading
    * * *

    degradante adjetivo
    degrading
    degradante adjetivo degrading
    ' degradante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    degrading
    - demeaning
    * * *
    degrading
    * * *
    adj degrading

    Spanish-English dictionary > degradante

  • 10 denigrante

    adj.
    1 degrading (humillante).
    2 denigratory, reviling, debasing, slighting.
    f. & m.
    denigrator, railer.
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    1 denigrating, disparaging
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    ADJ
    1) (=difamante) degrading
    2) (=injurioso) insulting
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    adjetivo degrading, humiliating
    * * *
    = demeaning, degrading.
    Ex. Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.
    Ex. A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.
    * * *
    adjetivo degrading, humiliating
    * * *
    = demeaning, degrading.

    Ex: Feminists have also indicated the demeaning and subservient features which characterise working relations between women and men as subordinates and superiors at work.

    Ex: A sham catalog is a disservice to the user, and participating in the creation of a sham catalog is personally degrading to a professional.

    * * *
    degrading, humiliating
    * * *

    denigrante adjetivo
    degrading, humiliating
    denigrante adjetivo humiliating, degrading
    ' denigrante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    insulting
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    1. [humillante] degrading
    2. [insultante] insulting
    * * *
    adj
    1 trato degrading
    2 artículo denigrating
    * * *
    : degrading, humiliating

    Spanish-English dictionary > denigrante

  • 11 desconcertante

    adj.
    disconcerting.
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    1 disconcerting, upsetting
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    adjetivo disconcerting
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    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.
    Ex. The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.
    Ex. The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex. The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex. 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex. Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex. 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex. The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex. The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    ----
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.
    * * *
    adjetivo disconcerting
    * * *
    = bewildering, disconcerting, stunning, baffling, dizzying, mystifying, puzzling, perplexing, overwhelming.

    Ex: The citation of conference proceedings poses unique and potentially bewildering problems.

    Ex: The other element is found in the stenotype, that somewhat disconcerting device encountered usually at public meetings.
    Ex: The trends themselves are not hard to anticipate, although the stunning pace of development is often not fully appreciated.
    Ex: 'I find this all baffling,' Meek commented, arching her eyebrows.
    Ex: Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex: 'It's not mystifying if you know him well,' Carmichael reflected, shuffling uneasily under her steady gaze.
    Ex: The argument for expressiveness is that it helps users to find their way through the systematic arrangement, which is sometimes puzzling to them.
    Ex: The public library is a complex institution, evolving through many decades of human history and colliding today with the perplexing realities of change, declining funding, and shifting purpose.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * de modo desconcertante = bewilderingly.

    * * *
    disconcerting
    * * *

    desconcertante adjetivo
    disconcerting
    desconcertante adjetivo disconcerting
    ' desconcertante' also found in these entries:
    English:
    baffling
    - disconcerting
    - perplexing
    - bewildering
    - unnerving
    * * *
    disconcerting
    * * *
    : disconcerting

    Spanish-English dictionary > desconcertante

  • 12 desempeñar bien una función

    (v.) = perform + well
    Ex. Under pressure from colleagues, superiors, and families to perform well, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.
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    (v.) = perform + well

    Ex: Under pressure from colleagues, superiors, and families to perform well, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.

    Spanish-English dictionary > desempeñar bien una función

  • 13 devastador

    adj.
    devastating, destructive, shattering.
    m.
    1 devastator, destructor.
    2 destroying insect.
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    1 devastating
    nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 devastator
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    (f. - devastadora)
    adj.
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    * * *
    - dora adjetivo devastating
    * * *
    = deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], hammer-blow, desolating, devastating, crippling, shattering, overwhelming.
    Ex. Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).
    Ex. Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex. This was especially desolating to Hernandez because Norbert Crane had been so exemplary in this regard.
    Ex. Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.
    Ex. Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.
    Ex. The death of Scindia was shattering to all of us who knew him.
    Ex. More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    ----
    * de un modo devastador = devastatingly.
    * * *
    - dora adjetivo devastating
    * * *
    = deadly [deadlier -comp., deadliest -sup.], hammer-blow, desolating, devastating, crippling, shattering, overwhelming.

    Ex: Some authors, of course, object to their work being subjected to compulsory dissection for exams in the traditional deadly manner and like Bernard Shaw, they swear to haunt anyone who so mistreats them (Shaw's ghost must be busy these days).

    Ex: Then there are those children made to think themselves failures because of the hammer-blow terms like dull, backward, retarded, underprivileged, disadvantaged, handicapped, less able, slow, rejected, remedial, reluctant, disturbed.
    Ex: This was especially desolating to Hernandez because Norbert Crane had been so exemplary in this regard.
    Ex: Such examples are to be found time and time again in LCSH, and the psychological effect on the user must be devastating.
    Ex: Can we avoid racism, sexism and the crippling effects of other forms of prejudicial stereotyping without recourse to censorship?.
    Ex: The death of Scindia was shattering to all of us who knew him.
    Ex: More people are taking the dip into online business and abandoning the huge corporations with overwhelming superiors and unearthly hours.
    * de un modo devastador = devastatingly.

    * * *
    ‹tormenta/incendio/guerra› devastating
    las consecuencias psicológicas pueden ser devastadoras the psychological consequences can be devastating
    * * *

    devastador
    ◊ - dora adjetivo

    devastating
    devastador,-ora adjetivo devastating

    ' devastador' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    devastadora
    - desolador
    English:
    blistering
    - devastating
    * * *
    devastador, -ora adj
    devastating
    * * *
    : devastating

    Spanish-English dictionary > devastador

  • 14 dictar órdenes

    (v.) = hand down + decisions
    Ex. They project themselves more easily into the roles of the characters who must frequently attempt to influence their superiors, rather than hand down decisions.
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    (v.) = hand down + decisions

    Ex: They project themselves more easily into the roles of the characters who must frequently attempt to influence their superiors, rather than hand down decisions.

    Spanish-English dictionary > dictar órdenes

  • 15 en la práctica real

    Ex. The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.
    * * *

    Ex: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en la práctica real

  • 16 en la realidad

    = in actual practice, in reality
    Ex. The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.
    Ex. In reality the extent of integration for catalogue entries for different media depends on administrative considerations, such as which section of the library is responsible for the compilation of catalogues for the various media.
    * * *
    = in actual practice, in reality

    Ex: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.

    Ex: In reality the extent of integration for catalogue entries for different media depends on administrative considerations, such as which section of the library is responsible for the compilation of catalogues for the various media.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en la realidad

  • 17 en realidad

    actually, in fact
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    = actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, in reality, in truth, to all intents and purposes, in point of fact, in actuality, in a very real sense, in actual practice, in actual fact, for all intents and purposes, for that matter, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in all reality
    Ex. Dr. Richmond actually has had two careers.
    Ex. As a matter of fact, the record of the change is retained in at least the OCLC files and is, I am told, available to libraries.
    Ex. However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex. In reality the extent of integration for catalogue entries for different media depends on administrative considerations, such as which section of the library is responsible for the compilation of catalogues for the various media.
    Ex. But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    Ex. To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex. In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
    Ex. In actuality every librarian has a different concept of ephemeral materials.
    Ex. In a very real sense, library administration is only an extension of public administration.
    Ex. The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.
    Ex. Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
    Ex. In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex. A machine-readable national data base, or for that matter any catalog, should be capable of existing in time.
    Ex. If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.
    Ex. If the truth be told, both sides of the political spectrum suffer from those who operate on emotions rather than logic.
    Ex. In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex. In all reality, the power now lies with serious buyers who know they have more room to negotiate when making offers.
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    = actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, in reality, in truth, to all intents and purposes, in point of fact, in actuality, in a very real sense, in actual practice, in actual fact, for all intents and purposes, for that matter, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in all reality

    Ex: Dr. Richmond actually has had two careers.

    Ex: As a matter of fact, the record of the change is retained in at least the OCLC files and is, I am told, available to libraries.
    Ex: However, one important feature to note about such systems is that many of them do not in fact organise knowledge or retrieve information.
    Ex: In reality the extent of integration for catalogue entries for different media depends on administrative considerations, such as which section of the library is responsible for the compilation of catalogues for the various media.
    Ex: But why had he said he offered to do the work for the superintendent when in truth she had initiated the request?.
    Ex: To all intents and purposes he is unaware of its existence.
    Ex: In point of fact, I am well aware that catalogers, as a group, resist with every cell in their bodies any attempt to erode or degrade or compromise the catalog.
    Ex: In actuality every librarian has a different concept of ephemeral materials.
    Ex: In a very real sense, library administration is only an extension of public administration.
    Ex: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.
    Ex: Despite carefully framed acquistions policy statements regarding fiction in actual fact libraries allocate only a small percentage of their meagre book funds to fiction.
    Ex: In the 20th century, the debate about weeding followed, for all intents and purposes, the contours of the controversy surrounding the Quincy Plan.
    Ex: A machine-readable national data base, or for that matter any catalog, should be capable of existing in time.
    Ex: If the truth be known, most successes are built on a multitude of failures.
    Ex: If the truth be told, both sides of the political spectrum suffer from those who operate on emotions rather than logic.
    Ex: In all truth, it must be said that this howling, hissing, foot-scraping body of young rapscallions found some cause for complaint.
    Ex: In all reality, the power now lies with serious buyers who know they have more room to negotiate when making offers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en realidad

  • 18 en términos reales

    = in real terms, in actual practice
    Ex. Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.
    Ex. The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.
    * * *
    = in real terms, in actual practice

    Ex: Whereas this proportion is dwindling as a percentage of the total budget, agricultural spending continues to rise in real terms.

    Ex: The supervisor in actual practice receives information not only from subordinates, but from superiors and from external sources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > en términos reales

  • 19 hermana religiosa

    (n.) = sister, religious sister
    Ex. In many instances it is the ward sister who administers the deposit collection left by the local library.
    Ex. The records of ordained priests, mother superiors and religious brothers and sisters are a neglected but rich source of genealogical information.
    * * *
    (n.) = sister, religious sister

    Ex: In many instances it is the ward sister who administers the deposit collection left by the local library.

    Ex: The records of ordained priests, mother superiors and religious brothers and sisters are a neglected but rich source of genealogical information.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hermana religiosa

  • 20 hermano religioso

    Ex. The records of ordained priests, mother superiors and religious brothers and sisters are a neglected but rich source of genealogical information.
    * * *

    Ex: The records of ordained priests, mother superiors and religious brothers and sisters are a neglected but rich source of genealogical information.

    Spanish-English dictionary > hermano religioso

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