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101 padre adoptivo
m.foster father, foster parent.* * *(n.) = foster father, adoptive fatherEx. Foster mothers felt that they must provide constant supervision, both for the girl & the foster father-child relationship.Ex. Interviews were conducted with adoptive fathers, adoptive mothers, adopted children, birth mothers, and birth fathers across the US, about their experiences & relationships.* * *(n.) = foster father, adoptive fatherEx: Foster mothers felt that they must provide constant supervision, both for the girl & the foster father-child relationship.
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102 percepción remota
(n.) = remote sensingEx. The author describes the activities of the Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing which has partial supervision of the Land Registry Offices.* * *(n.) = remote sensingEx: The author describes the activities of the Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing which has partial supervision of the Land Registry Offices.
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103 protección acústica
(n.) = hearing protectionEx. This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.* * *(n.) = hearing protectionEx: This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.
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104 protección auditiva
(n.) = hearing protectionEx. This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.* * *(n.) = hearing protectionEx: This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.
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105 reforzado
adj.reinforced, beefed-up, braced, re-inforced.past part.past participle of spanish verb: reforzar.* * *1→ link=reforzar reforzar► adjetivo1 reinforced, strengthened* * *ADJ reinforced* * *- da adjetivo reinforced* * *= reinforced, armoured [armored, -USA].Ex. For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre- reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.* * *- da adjetivo reinforced* * *= reinforced, armoured [armored, -USA].Ex: For example, a document on 'the cutting of glass-fibre- reinforced plastics for use in the hulls of yachts' draws together the concepts: cutting, glass-fibre-reinforced plastics, hulls and yachts.
Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.* * *reforzado -dareinforceduna cerradura reforzada a reinforced lockpunteras de zapatos reforzadas metal toecaps* * *reforzado, -a adjreinforced -
106 regulación
f.1 regulation, control, adjustment, ruling.2 feedback.* * *1 (control) regulation, control2 (ajuste) adjustment* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [con reglas] regulation; (Mec) adjustment; (=control) controlregulación del volumen sonoro — (Radio) volume control
2) euf (=reducción) reduction* * *femenino (de máquina, pieza) adjustment; (de flujo, temperatura) regulation, control; ( mediante normas) regulation* * *----* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.* regulación del encendido = ignition timing.* * *femenino (de máquina, pieza) adjustment; (de flujo, temperatura) regulation, control; ( mediante normas) regulation* * ** papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.* regulación del encendido = ignition timing.* * *1 (de un asiento, espejo) adjustment; (de una máquina, pieza) adjustment2 (de un flujo, la temperatura) regulation, control3 (mediante normas) regulationleyes para la regulación del sector laws for the regulation of the sector* * *
regulación sustantivo femenino control, regulations
regulación de empleo, dismissal, redundancy
regulación de precios, price regulation
' regulación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reglamentación
English:
regulation
- self-regulating
* * *regulación nf1. [de actividad, economía] regulationregulación de empleo workforce reduction2. [de nacimientos, tráfico] control3. [de mecanismo] adjustment* * *f1 regulation;regulación de empleo ley reduction in the workforce2 de temperatura control;regulación del tráfico traffic control* * * -
107 sentimentalismo
m.1 sentimentality.2 sentimentalism, sob stuff, emotionalism, bathos.* * *1 sentimentality* * ** * *masculino sentimentalism* * *= emotionalism, sentimentality, gush.Ex. On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.Ex. There is no sentimentality involved in Likert's emphasis on human relations in supervision.Ex. Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.* * *masculino sentimentalism* * *= emotionalism, sentimentality, gush.Ex: On several occasions he was witness to the sights and sounds of Balzac's emotionalism, including tantrum-pitched screaming, banging fists on desks, and slamming doors.
Ex: There is no sentimentality involved in Likert's emphasis on human relations in supervision.Ex: Uncritical gush is as repulsive as dry compulsion = El arrebato falto de sentido crítico es tan repugnante como la obsesión seca.* * *sentimentalismtíralo a la basura y déjate de sentimentalismos throw it in the bin and stop being so sentimentalel sentimentalismo con el que presentaron la noticia the sentimental way in which they presented the story* * *
sentimentalismo sustantivo masculino
sentimentalism
sentimentalismo sustantivo masculino sentimentalism
' sentimentalismo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empalagar
- romanticismo
English:
sentiment
- sentimentalism
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108 teledetección
f.remote sensing, space detection.* * *Ex. The author describes the activities of the Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing which has partial supervision of the Land Registry Offices.* * *Ex: The author describes the activities of the Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Remote Sensing which has partial supervision of the Land Registry Offices.
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109 tiro al plato
trapshooting, clay pigeon shooting* * *skeet shooting (AmE), clay-pigeon shooting (BrE)* * *(n.) = clay pigeon shootingEx. This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.* * *skeet shooting (AmE), clay-pigeon shooting (BrE)* * *(n.) = clay pigeon shootingEx: This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.
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110 trabajo individual
(n.) = independent study, self-studyEx. The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.Ex. A student-centred model is recommended, which implies independent or self-study under the direct supervision of the lecturer, under whose guidance the student learns at his/her own pace.* * *(n.) = independent study, self-studyEx: The book contains the following chapters: Sparking the fuse for literacy; Home is where the start is; Library lures to literacy; and Independent study programs in literature.
Ex: A student-centred model is recommended, which implies independent or self-study under the direct supervision of the lecturer, under whose guidance the student learns at his/her own pace. -
111 transferir a
(v.) = devolve toEx. In Belgium this is the result of the traditional language division, while in the USA and West Germany responsibility for supervision is devolved to each country's individual states.* * *(v.) = devolve toEx: In Belgium this is the result of the traditional language division, while in the USA and West Germany responsibility for supervision is devolved to each country's individual states.
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112 triste realidad
(n.) = fact of lifeEx. Even with the closest supervision some books will be lost through theft, a fact of life one must recognize and cope with.* * *la triste realidad= sad truth, theEx: The sad truth of the matter is that reference librarians have been unable to reach agreement on the blindingly simple proposition that their job is answering questions asked by users.
(n.) = fact of lifeEx: Even with the closest supervision some books will be lost through theft, a fact of life one must recognize and cope with.
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113 tutelaje
* * ** * *= mentoring, mentorship.Ex. A mentoring programme enhances the development of a novice member of staff through consultation and observation of an experienced professional.Ex. This article presents a general discussion of mentorship (the relationship between a teacher and protégé) and previous research on the subject.* * ** * *= mentoring, mentorship.Ex: A mentoring programme enhances the development of a novice member of staff through consultation and observation of an experienced professional.
Ex: This article presents a general discussion of mentorship (the relationship between a teacher and protégé) and previous research on the subject.* * *( AmL)* * *tutelaje nm1. Der guardianship2. [supervisión] supervision;[protección] protection -
114 visual
adj.visual.f.line of sight.* * *► adjetivo1 visual1 (línea) line of vision, line of sight* * *adj.* * *1.ADJ visual2. SF1) (=línea) line of sight2) * (=vistazo) look, glanceechar una visual — to take a look (a at)
* * *I IIfemenino line of sight o vision* * *= visual.Ex. The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.----* agudeza visual = visual acuity.* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.* audio visual = AV (audio visual).* ayuda visual = visual aid.* campo visual = field of vision.* córtex visual = visual cortex.* corteza visual = visual cortex.* deficiencia visual = visual disability.* deficientes visuales, los = visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* discapacitados visuales, los = visually impaired, the.* efecto visual = visual.* humor visual = slapstick.* impacto visual = visual impact.* medios visuales = visual media.* * *I IIfemenino line of sight o vision* * *= visual.Ex: The use of clear armoured glass walls gives excellent visual supervision in the Rare Book Room and in the Manuscript and Local History Reading Room.
* agudeza visual = visual acuity.* artes visuales, las = visual arts, the.* audio visual = AV (audio visual).* ayuda visual = visual aid.* campo visual = field of vision.* córtex visual = visual cortex.* corteza visual = visual cortex.* deficiencia visual = visual disability.* deficientes visuales, los = visually disabled, the, visually handicapped, the, visually impaired people (VIPs), visually challenged, the.* discapacitados visuales, los = visually impaired, the.* efecto visual = visual.* humor visual = slapstick.* impacto visual = visual impact.* medios visuales = visual media.* * *visualmemoria visual visual memoryline of sight o vision* * *
visual adjetivo
visual;
visual
I adjetivo visual
II sustantivo femenino line of sight
' visual' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
audiovisual
- campo
- ver
- vista
English:
unit
- VDU
- visual
- visual aids
- visual arts
- visual effects
- audio
- eye
- field
- line
- VDT
* * *♦ adjvisual♦ nfline of sight* * *I adj visualII f line of sight* * *visual adj: visual♦ visualmente adv* * *visual adj visual -
115 bajo el control de
under the supervision of* * *Ex. Under the control of the supplier will be the extent to which only direct costs are charged back to the recipient, or whether the supplier charges a share of indirect costs.* * *Ex: Under the control of the supplier will be the extent to which only direct costs are charged back to the recipient, or whether the supplier charges a share of indirect costs.
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116 cargo2
2 = responsibility.Ex. The responsibility for manning the one telephone left at the disposal of a residue of callers fell to a single officer who had other duties to carry out to justify his keep.----* a cargo = in the saddle.* a cargo (de) = charged with, in charge (of).* a cargo de Alguien = under supervision.* a cargo de las riendas = in the saddle.* a cargo del ayuntamiento = local authority-run.* a cargo del gobierno = government-operated, government-run.* a cargo de una sola persona = one-man band.* a cargo de voluntarios = volunteer-run.* Algo a cargo de una sola persona = one-person operation.* bajo el cargo de = on charges of.* cargo de conciencia = guilty conscience.* con cargo a = to be debited to, to be charged to.* con cargo de conciencia = remorseful.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* estar a cargo de = man, be the responsibility of.* familiar a cargo = dependent.* hacerse cargo = take over, assume + role.* hacerse cargo de = take + charge of, take + Nombre + under + Posesivo + wings.* hacerse cargo de Algo = take (+ Nombre) + on board (+ Nombre), hold + the fort, hold + the fortress.* persona a cargo = dependent.* poner a Alguien al cargo de = put + Nombre + in charge of.* poner a cargo de = put in + charge of.* tener a cargo de uno = have + as + Posesivo + charge.* tener a + Posesivo + cargo = have + in + Posesivo + charge. -
117 dirección1
1 = administration, directorship, management, senior staff, governance, senior management, top management, headship, steerage, directing, leadership, senior managers.Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex. An applicant for the directorship of a medium-sized public library is asked to explain how he would conduct a community survey and demonstrate how he would plan library programs.Ex. The practice of librarianship requires performance of the same management functions irrespective of position.Ex. Senior SLIS staff were seen to be relatively content with their present levels of funding which has been modestly increased in recent years = El personal de dirección de las EUBYD parecía estar relativamente contento con sus niveles actuales de financiación que se han incrementado moderadamente en los últimos años.Ex. Public libraries specifically face enormous problems of funding and governance.Ex. In some library authorities these associations are highly developed and form a positive bridge between junior staff and the senior management.Ex. Nevertheless, performance evaluation can be made more effective if, as stated earlier, the program is strongly supported by top management.Ex. In the context of collegial management in university libraries, this article presents the advantages and disadvantages of rotating headships.Ex. Incorrect reference entry is an unpardonable sin, since the purpose of the entry is to give exact steerage to the original paper from the abstract.Ex. All managers should be knowledgeable in strategies of good directing so that a productive and nurturing environment can be created.Ex. The leadership challenge is to flatten out differences, identify the new goals, and make tough decisions.Ex. Our senior managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of the organisation.----* asumir la dirección = take over + the leadership (from).* bajo la dirección de = under the supervision of.* comité de dirección = steering committee.* de dirección = directorial, administrative.* dirección cinematográfica = film direction.* dirección compartida = shared governance.* dirección de la biblioteca = library administrators.* dirección de la biblioteca, la = library administration, the.* dirección general = directorate-general.* dirección participativa = participative management.* en el puesto de dirección = in the hot seat.* en la dirección = in the saddle.* en la dirección (de) = at the helm (of).* equipo de dirección = management, management team, administrative team.* grupo de dirección = management.* junta de dirección = board of directors.* junta de dirección de la escuela = school board.* nivel alto de dirección = higher management.* ocupar un cargo de dirección = hold + a chair.* personal de dirección = senior staff, senior management.* puesto de dirección = position of leadership.* relativo a la dirección = directorial.* resumen de la dirección = executive summary.* reunión de la dirección = board meeting. -
118 intervención
f.1 intervention, mediation.2 intervention, interposition, argumentative speech.3 surgery, intervention.* * *1 (gen) intervention2 (discurso) speech3 MEDICINA operation4 (de una empresa) auditing5 (de un teléfono) tapping\intervención quirúrgica surgical operation* * *noun f.1) intervention2) operation* * *SF1) (=actuación) intervention (en in)2) (=discurso) speech3) (Mús, Teat) performance4) (Med) (tb: intervención quirúrgica) operation5) (=control) [en producción] supervision, control; [en empresa] intervention; LAm [de sindicatos] government takeover6) [de contrabando, droga] seizure, confiscation7) (=auditoría) audit, auditing8) (Telec) tapping* * *1)a) ( participación) interventionb) ( mediación) intervention, intercession (frml)2)a) ( injerencia) interventionb) ( de teléfono) tappingc) ( de empresa) placing in administrationd) ( inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspectione) (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscationf) (AmL) (de emisora, escuela) takeover•* * *= intercession, intervention, mediation, presentation, statement, handwork, intermediation.Ex. In faceted schemes synthesis is often achieved with the intercession of a facet indicator.Ex. The indexes are produced by computer, without necessarily any human intervention.Ex. In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.Ex. There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex. Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex. The newspaper's suppression after the first issue was not, as some historians have declared, the handwork of Massachusetts' Puritan clergy = La supresión del periódico después de su primer número no fue, como algunos historiadores han declarado, por la intervención del clero puritano de Massachussetts.Ex. This is because of the nature of computer intermediation which reduces both the librarian's responsibility to the user and user contact with the library.----* con intervención directa = obtrusive.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* intervención armada = armed intervention.* intervención como intermediario = mediating.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* intervención estatal = state intervention.* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.* intervención quirúrgica = surgery, operation, surgical procedure.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* * *1)a) ( participación) interventionb) ( mediación) intervention, intercession (frml)2)a) ( injerencia) interventionb) ( de teléfono) tappingc) ( de empresa) placing in administrationd) ( inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspectione) (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscationf) (AmL) (de emisora, escuela) takeover•* * *= intercession, intervention, mediation, presentation, statement, handwork, intermediation.Ex: In faceted schemes synthesis is often achieved with the intercession of a facet indicator.
Ex: The indexes are produced by computer, without necessarily any human intervention.Ex: In 1926 collective bargaining was established in the railway system and procedures for the handling of grievances, arbitration, 'cooling-off' periods, fact finding, and mediation.Ex: There are two other aspects of institutions I want to consider before moving to the closing section of this presentation.Ex: Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another.Ex: The newspaper's suppression after the first issue was not, as some historians have declared, the handwork of Massachusetts' Puritan clergy = La supresión del periódico después de su primer número no fue, como algunos historiadores han declarado, por la intervención del clero puritano de Massachussetts.Ex: This is because of the nature of computer intermediation which reduces both the librarian's responsibility to the user and user contact with the library.* con intervención directa = obtrusive.* evaluación sin intervención del examinador = unobtrusive testing.* intervención armada = armed intervention.* intervención como intermediario = mediating.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* intervención electrónica = wiretapping [wire-tapping], wiretap [wire-tap].* intervención estatal = state intervention.* intervención militar = military intervention, military action.* intervención quirúrgica = surgery, operation, surgical procedure.* sin intervención de un intermediario = disintermediated.* sin intervención directa = nonobtrusive.* * *A1 (participación) interventionla inmediata intervención de los bomberos the swift intervention of the fire servicese ha probado su intervención en el atraco his involvement in the robbery has been provedsu intervención en el congreso fue muy aplaudida her speech to the conference was warmly applaudedsu última intervención en una película española the last time she appeared in a Spanish film, her last appearance in a Spanish film2 (mediación) intervention, intercession ( frml)B1 (injerencia) interventionsu política de no intervención their policy of noninterventionintervención estatal state intervention2 (de un teléfono) tapping3 (de una empresa) placing in administration4 (inspección de cuentas) auditing, official inspection5 (de droga, armas) seizure, confiscation6 ( AmL) (de una emisora, escuela) takeoverCompuesto:operation* * *
intervención sustantivo femenino
una política de no intervención a policy of nonintervention;
intervención quirúrgica operation
intervención sustantivo femenino
1 (actuación) intervention, participation [en, in]
una intervención militar, a military intervention
2 Med intervention
' intervención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actuación
- comentar
- espera
- magistral
- nefasta
- nefasto
- significar
- sola
- solo
- infeliz
- participación
- quirúrgico
- rematar
English:
hands-off
- intervention
- operation
- tapping
- wiretapping
* * *intervención nf1. [acción, participación] intervention;la pelea fue controlada gracias a la rápida intervención de la policía the fight was brought under control thanks to the rapid intervention of the police;no intervención non-intervention;intervención televisiva television appearance2. [discurso] speech;[pregunta] question; [comentario] remark, comment5. [vigilancia] [de teléfono, línea] tapping;el juez ordenó la intervención de su correspondencia the judge ordered her correspondence to be opened (by the authorities)6. [incautación] seizure, confiscation* * *f2 MED operation* * *intervención nf, pl - ciones1) : intervention2) : audit3)intervención quirúrgica : operation* * *intervención n intervention -
119 papel1
1 = role.Ex. The role of analytical entries in an online catalogue is less clear.----* adoptar un papel = take + role.* asumir el papel = dress + the part.* asumir el papel de = step into + the role of.* asumir el papel de Alguien = step into + the shoes of, stand in + Posesivo + shoes.* asumir un papel = assume + role.* confundir los papeles = blur + roles.* desdibujar los papeles = blur + roles.* desempeñar un papel = fulfil + role, perform + role, fit into + the picture, play + role.* desempeñar un papel secundario = play + second fiddle.* examinar el papel de Algo = investigate + role.* identificarse con un papel = project + Reflexivo + into + role.* inversión de papeles = reversal of roles, role reversal.* jugar un papel = play + role.* papel central = pivotal role.* papel de regulación y supervisión = stewardship.* papel de reparto = secondary role.* papel esencial = pivotal role, vital role.* papel fundamental = pivotal role.* papel principal = title role.* papel protagonista = title role.* papel secundario = secondary role.* papel vital = vital role.* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.* por su papel = in its role.* tomar un papel secundario = take + a back seat. -
120 plato2
2 = chainring, clay pigeon.Ex. If you're sitting on your bike, the shifter on your left controls shifting over the chainrings.Ex. This voucher permits you to shoot at 60 clay pigeons, with cartridges and hearing protection under the supervision of your clay pigeon shooting instructor.----* plato de presión del embrague = pressure plate.* tiro al plato = clay pigeon shooting.
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