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  • 61 al día de

    Ex. The challenge to the information professional is to integrate the use of information into the fabric of society, in step with the realization that information flow is the lifeline of modern democracies.
    * * *

    Ex: The challenge to the information professional is to integrate the use of information into the fabric of society, in step with the realization that information flow is the lifeline of modern democracies.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al día de

  • 62 al mismo tiempo que

    = in parallel to/with, while, as the same time as, cum, in conjunction with
    Ex. In parallel with the work of the classification theorists, general systems theory was evolved to consider similar problems.
    Ex. While the label is being scanned, the display station checks the number.
    Ex. In medieval bindings the headbands were sewn in at the same time as the cords, but by the sixteenth century they were generally sewn on after the edges had been cut.
    Ex. Libraries as vital institutions of public culture are currently facing a crisis cum challenge.
    Ex. Rules for any given class must be used in conjunction with the schedules for that class.
    * * *
    = in parallel to/with, while, as the same time as, cum, in conjunction with

    Ex: In parallel with the work of the classification theorists, general systems theory was evolved to consider similar problems.

    Ex: While the label is being scanned, the display station checks the number.
    Ex: In medieval bindings the headbands were sewn in at the same time as the cords, but by the sixteenth century they were generally sewn on after the edges had been cut.
    Ex: Libraries as vital institutions of public culture are currently facing a crisis cum challenge.
    Ex: Rules for any given class must be used in conjunction with the schedules for that class.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al mismo tiempo que

  • 63 al tanto de

    = on the lookout for, on the alert for, in step with
    Ex. The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.
    Ex. Of course the perceptive librarian is on the alert for signs of this reaction on the part of the reader, but, sad to relate, there are those who will be deterred by nothing short of a loud cry of 'Stop'.
    Ex. The challenge to the information professional is to integrate the use of information into the fabric of society, in step with the realization that information flow is the lifeline of modern democracies.
    * * *
    = on the lookout for, on the alert for, in step with

    Ex: The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.

    Ex: Of course the perceptive librarian is on the alert for signs of this reaction on the part of the reader, but, sad to relate, there are those who will be deterred by nothing short of a loud cry of 'Stop'.
    Ex: The challenge to the information professional is to integrate the use of information into the fabric of society, in step with the realization that information flow is the lifeline of modern democracies.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al tanto de

  • 64 al unísono

    adv.
    in chorus, in unison, en bloc, simultaneously.
    * * *
    in unison
    * * *
    = in concert, unison, with one voice, in unison
    Ex. Such a scheme, though, can only work if libraries act in concert politically to impart new ground rules to users.
    Ex. The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.
    Ex. There is something depressing about people demonstrating solidarity for ethnic separation with 'one voice'.
    Ex. Macaronic poetry is often used as a vehicle for humorous social criticism, but also as a ludic exercise and linguistic challenge, or simply for the delight of hearing different languages in unison.
    * * *
    = in concert, unison, with one voice, in unison

    Ex: Such a scheme, though, can only work if libraries act in concert politically to impart new ground rules to users.

    Ex: The film seemed like a cross between theatrics and hippiedom, including the disembowelment of a bull, a unison hooting of brass bands, and the creation of paintings by dripping blood onto white surfaces.
    Ex: There is something depressing about people demonstrating solidarity for ethnic separation with 'one voice'.
    Ex: Macaronic poetry is often used as a vehicle for humorous social criticism, but also as a ludic exercise and linguistic challenge, or simply for the delight of hearing different languages in unison.

    Spanish-English dictionary > al unísono

  • 65 alabar

    v.
    to praise.
    ¡alabado sea (el Señor)! (informal) thank heavens!
    * * *
    1 (elogiar) to praise
    1 (jactarse) to boast
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1.

    alabar a algn de o por algo — to praise sb for sth

    2.
    See:
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to praise
    * * *
    = worship, laud, hold + Nombre + up for praise, praise, sing + Posesivo + praises, toady, fawn (on/upon/over).
    Ex. The article concludes that librarians should not worship communication but they should practice it.
    Ex. Libraries are also lauded for providing other public services with economic benefits.
    Ex. Politicians give us many reasons to worry, and I don't usually hold them up for public praise.
    Ex. In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.
    Ex. Frustrated devotees had been singing his praises for years, to no avail.
    Ex. The function of journalism is not to toady to those in power but to challenge them.
    Ex. Presumably they do so in the hope of being tossed some meaningless bauble of an honour when they have fawned enough.
    ----
    * alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to praise
    * * *
    = worship, laud, hold + Nombre + up for praise, praise, sing + Posesivo + praises, toady, fawn (on/upon/over).

    Ex: The article concludes that librarians should not worship communication but they should practice it.

    Ex: Libraries are also lauded for providing other public services with economic benefits.
    Ex: Politicians give us many reasons to worry, and I don't usually hold them up for public praise.
    Ex: In spite of their protestations to the contrary, most bosses prefer subordinates whom they get along with, who cause them no anxiety, who quietly accept their decisions, who praise them.
    Ex: Frustrated devotees had been singing his praises for years, to no avail.
    Ex: The function of journalism is not to toady to those in power but to challenge them.
    Ex: Presumably they do so in the hope of being tossed some meaningless bauble of an honour when they have fawned enough.
    * alabar de boquilla = give + lip service.

    * * *
    alabar [A1 ]
    vt
    to praise
    ¡alabado sea Dios! praise be to God!
    su gesto fue muy alabado his gesture was widely praised
    siempre la está alabando he's always singing her praises
    * * *

    alabar ( conjugate alabar) verbo transitivo
    to praise
    alabar verbo transitivo to praise
    ' alabar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cacarear
    - ensalzar
    - ponderar
    - exaltar
    English:
    praise
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to praise;
    Fam
    ¡alabado sea Dios! [expresa sorpresa] good heavens!
    * * *
    v/t praise, acclaim
    * * *
    alabar vt
    : to praise
    * * *
    alabar vb to praise

    Spanish-English dictionary > alabar

  • 66 alentar

    v.
    1 to encourage.
    Ella alienta a María She encourages Mary.
    2 to foster, to nurture.
    Ella alienta un ideal She fosters=nurtures an ideal.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar
    1 coloquial (respirar) to breathe
    2 figurado (existir) to exist, live on
    1 (animar) to encourage
    2 (tener) to harbour (US harbor), cherish
    1 (recuperarse) to get well
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=animar) to encourage, hearten; [+ oposición] to stiffen; [+ esperanzas] to raise

    en su pecho alienta la esperanza de... — he cherishes the hope of...

    2) LAm (=aplaudir) to clap, applaud
    2.
    VI (=brillar) to burn, glow
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to encourage; <jugador/equipo> to cheer... on
    b) <esperanza/ilusión> to cherish
    2.
    alentar vi (liter) ( respirar) to breathe
    3.
    alentarse v pron (AmS fam) ( mejorarse) to get better
    * * *
    = encourage, spur, stimulate, cheer, hearten.
    Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex. I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.
    Ex. We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    ----
    * alentar la esperanza = foster + hope.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) < persona> to encourage; <jugador/equipo> to cheer... on
    b) <esperanza/ilusión> to cherish
    2.
    alentar vi (liter) ( respirar) to breathe
    3.
    alentarse v pron (AmS fam) ( mejorarse) to get better
    * * *
    = encourage, spur, stimulate, cheer, hearten.

    Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex: I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.
    Ex: We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    * alentar la esperanza = foster + hope.

    * * *
    alentar [A5 ]
    vt
    1 (con gritos, aplausos) to cheer … on; (dar valor) to encourage
    miles de hinchas alentaron al equipo thousands of fans cheered the team on
    sus palabras me alentaron a seguir luchando his words inspired o encouraged me o gave me strength to carry on fighting
    2 (albergar) ‹esperanza› to cherish
    alentaban esperanzas de bienestar they cherished hopes of a comfortable life
    ■ alentar
    vi
    ( liter) (respirar) to breathe
    ( AmL fam) (mejorarse) to get better
    * * *

     

    alentar ( conjugate alentar) verbo transitivo

    ‹jugador/equipo› to cheer … on
    b) ‹esperanza/ilusión› to cherish

    alentar vtr fig to encourage
    ' alentar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    animar
    - estimular
    English:
    buoy up
    - root for
    - encourage
    - root
    - urge
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [animar] to encourage;
    los hinchas alentaban a su equipo the fans cheered their team on;
    la alentó para que siguiera estudiando he encouraged her to keep on studying
    2. Col [palmotear] to applaud
    * * *
    v/t
    1 ( animar) encourage
    2 esperanzas cherish
    * * *
    alentar {55} vt
    : to encourage, to inspire
    : to breathe
    * * *
    alentar vb to encourage

    Spanish-English dictionary > alentar

  • 67 algo parecido

    adj.
    somehow similar.
    pron.
    something like that, something of the kind.
    * * *
    Ex. I think this should all be interpreted as a challenge, rather than as a mandate for complacency or suchlike.
    * * *

    Ex: I think this should all be interpreted as a challenge, rather than as a mandate for complacency or suchlike.

    Spanish-English dictionary > algo parecido

  • 68 americanizar

    v.
    to Americanize.
    * * *
    1 to Americanize
    * * *
    1.
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to Americanize
    2.
    americanizarse v pron to become Americanized
    * * *
    Ex. Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to ' americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to Americanize
    2.
    americanizarse v pron to become Americanized
    * * *

    Ex: Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to ' americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.

    * * *
    vt
    to Americanize
    to become Americanized
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to Americanize
    * * *
    v/t Americanize

    Spanish-English dictionary > americanizar

  • 69 ampliar los recursos

    (v.) = broaden + resources
    Ex. Libraries in the third world should be taking up the challenge of broadening their resources.
    * * *
    (v.) = broaden + resources

    Ex: Libraries in the third world should be taking up the challenge of broadening their resources.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ampliar los recursos

  • 70 anciano

    adj.
    ancient, aged, old, very old.
    m.
    old man, ancient, elder, old timer.
    * * *
    1 very old, elderly, aged
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 old person, elderly person
    1 old people, the elderly
    * * *
    1. (f. - anciana)
    adj.
    aged, elderly, old
    2. (f. - anciana)
    noun
    elderly person, old person
    * * *
    anciano, -a
    1.
    ADJ old, aged
    2.
    SM / F [de mucha edad] old man/woman, elderly man/woman; (Rel) elder
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo elderly
    II
    - na (m) elderly man; (f) elderly woman
    * * *
    = aged, elder, elderly citizen, elderly person.
    Ex. Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and aged (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.
    Ex. Even among adults, the younger age groups make more use of the library than do their elders.
    Ex. Meeting the library and information needs of senior citizens is becoming a major challenge for public libraries all over the world.
    Ex. They are developing ways of increasing access to information for a significant group of handicapped and elderly persons who have difficulty in accessing the printed word.
    ----
    * ancianos = elderly people, old people.
    * ancianos, los = elderly, the, aged, the.
    * pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.
    * residencia de ancianos = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home.
    * * *
    I
    - na adjetivo elderly
    II
    - na (m) elderly man; (f) elderly woman
    * * *
    = aged, elder, elderly citizen, elderly person.

    Ex: Ageist forms of headings like CHILDREN-MANAGEMENT (instead of the familiar and nonjudgmental CHILD-REARING) and aged (instead of SENIORS or SENIOR CITIZENS) should not be used.

    Ex: Even among adults, the younger age groups make more use of the library than do their elders.
    Ex: Meeting the library and information needs of senior citizens is becoming a major challenge for public libraries all over the world.
    Ex: They are developing ways of increasing access to information for a significant group of handicapped and elderly persons who have difficulty in accessing the printed word.
    * ancianos = elderly people, old people.
    * ancianos, los = elderly, the, aged, the.
    * pareja de ancianos = elderly couple.
    * residencia de ancianos = elderly persons' home, old people's home, elderly housing unit, nursing home, residential home, rest home.

    * * *
    anciano1 -na
    elderly
    la mujer más anciana del pueblo the oldest woman in the village
    anciano2 -na
    masculine, feminine
    A ( masculine) elderly man o gentleman
    B ( feminine) elderly woman o lady
    * * *

     

    anciano
    ◊ -na adjetivo

    elderly
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) elderly man;

    (f) elderly woman
    anciano,-a
    I adjetivo very old, ancient
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino old person
    los ancianos, old people
    ' anciano' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    anciana
    - mayor
    - acoger
    - asilar
    - chochear
    - consumir
    - desamparado
    - valer
    English:
    ageing
    - amble
    - come through
    - craggy
    - elderly
    - groan
    - strike up
    - aged
    - geriatric
    * * *
    anciano, -a
    ♦ adj
    old
    ♦ nm,f
    [hombre] old man, old person; [mujer] old woman, old person;
    los ancianos the elderly
    ♦ nm
    [de tribu] elder
    * * *
    I adj old
    II m old man
    * * *
    anciano, -na adj
    : aged, old, elderly
    anciano, -na n
    : elderly person
    * * *
    anciano1 adj elderly
    1. (sin especificar) elderly person
    2. (hombre) elderly man [pl. men]

    Spanish-English dictionary > anciano

  • 71 andar por la cuerda floja

    (v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope
    Ex. The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.
    Ex. The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.
    * * *
    (v.) = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope

    Ex: The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the ALA has been described as ' walking the tight wire between being somewhat independent and becoming part of the ALA establishment'.

    Ex: The challenge of the Christian life, or so it seems to me, is to walk a kind of tightrope strung between this world and the next.

    Spanish-English dictionary > andar por la cuerda floja

  • 72 ansias de

    = hunger for, lust for, greed for
    Ex. If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.
    Ex. In this context aspects such as lust for adventure and self-confidence play an important role.
    Ex. The author describes the usefulness and functioning of laptops as well as their limitations and greed for batteries.
    * * *
    = hunger for, lust for, greed for

    Ex: If solutions are not found to meet this challenge, users' hunger for multimedia could pull the Internet apart.

    Ex: In this context aspects such as lust for adventure and self-confidence play an important role.
    Ex: The author describes the usefulness and functioning of laptops as well as their limitations and greed for batteries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ansias de

  • 73 aparecer repentinamente

    (v.) = spring up
    Ex. Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.
    * * *
    (v.) = spring up

    Ex: Librarians, like all educators, rose to this new challenge, and programs designed to 'Americanize' the immigrant sprang up in all the major libraries in the country.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aparecer repentinamente

  • 74 aprovechamiento energético

    Ex. A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly.
    * * *

    Ex: A new energy efficiency survey reveals that business is embracing the challenge of becoming more environmentally friendly.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aprovechamiento energético

  • 75 autoproclamado

    adj.
    self-proclaimed.
    * * *
    1 self-appointed
    * * *
    * * *
    = self-appointed, self-proclaimed, self-ordained.
    Ex. However the authors challenge the library's self-appointed role as the only research library in the country = No obstante, los autores cuestionan el hecho de que la biblioteca se haya eregido como la única biblioteca de investigación del país.
    Ex. A self-proclaimed 'shopaholic', Nancy Strohmeyer, gives the reader an inside look at some of her many collections, including books, figurines, and stuffed animals.
    Ex. Religious leaders in mystic cults are usually self-ordained ascetics.
    * * *
    = self-appointed, self-proclaimed, self-ordained.

    Ex: However the authors challenge the library's self-appointed role as the only research library in the country = No obstante, los autores cuestionan el hecho de que la biblioteca se haya eregido como la única biblioteca de investigación del país.

    Ex: A self-proclaimed 'shopaholic', Nancy Strohmeyer, gives the reader an inside look at some of her many collections, including books, figurines, and stuffed animals.
    Ex: Religious leaders in mystic cults are usually self-ordained ascetics.

    * * *
    autoproclamado, -a adj
    self-proclaimed;
    el autoproclamado defensor de los pobres the self-proclaimed champion of the poor

    Spanish-English dictionary > autoproclamado

  • 76 avecinar

    ----
    * avecinarse = loom, be ahead, lie + ahead, come down + the pike.
    * avecinarse amenazadoramente = loom up.
    * avecinarse de un modo amenazador = loom + large on the horizon, loom + large.
    * avecinársele a uno Algo = be in for.
    * avecinarse tiempos difíciles = tough times ahead, lean times ahead, darker times + lie ahead, hard times ahead.
    * problema + avecinarse = problem + lie ahead.
    * que se avecina = oncoming.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.
    * tormenta + avecinarse = storm + brew over.
    * tormenta que se avecina = gathering storm.
    * ver lo que + avecinarse = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall.
    * * *
    * avecinarse = loom, be ahead, lie + ahead, come down + the pike.
    * avecinarse amenazadoramente = loom up.
    * avecinarse de un modo amenazador = loom + large on the horizon, loom + large.
    * avecinársele a uno Algo = be in for.
    * avecinarse tiempos difíciles = tough times ahead, lean times ahead, darker times + lie ahead, hard times ahead.
    * problema + avecinarse = problem + lie ahead.
    * que se avecina = oncoming.
    * reto + avecinarse = challenge + lie ahead.
    * se avecinan malos tiempos = hard times lie ahead.
    * tormenta + avecinarse = storm + brew over.
    * tormenta que se avecina = gathering storm.
    * ver lo que + avecinarse = the (hand)writing + be + on the wall.

    Spanish-English dictionary > avecinar

  • 77 azuzar

    v.
    1 to set on (animal).
    2 to incite, to provoke, to set on, to spur.
    * * *
    1 to egg on
    \
    azuzar los perros a alguien to set the dogs on somebody
    * * *
    VT
    1)

    azuzar a los perros a algn — to set the dogs on sb, urge the dogs to attack sb

    2) (fig) [+ persona] to egg on, urge on, incite; [+ emoción] to stir up, fan
    B
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < perros> to sic
    b) < persona> to egg... on
    * * *
    = egg on, goad.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < perros> to sic
    b) < persona> to egg... on
    * * *
    = egg on, goad.

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Ex: Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.

    * * *
    azuzar [A4 ]
    vt
    1 ‹perros› to sic
    azuzarle los perros a algn to set the dogs on sb
    2 ‹persona› to egg … on
    * * *

    azuzar ( conjugate azuzar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹ perros› to sic;


    b) ‹ persona› to egg … on

    azuzar vtr (achuchar) azuzó a los perros contra nosotros, she set the dogs on us
    (incitar a personas a pelearse) to egg on
    ' azuzar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    instigate
    * * *
    azuzar vt
    1. [animal]
    azuzar a los perros contra alguien to set the dogs on sb
    2. [persona] to egg on
    * * *
    v/t
    :
    azuzar los perros a alguien set the dogs on s.o.; fig egg s.o. on
    * * *
    azuzar {21} vt
    : to incite, to egg on

    Spanish-English dictionary > azuzar

  • 78 balanceado

    adj.
    1 balanced, even-tempered, well-balanced.
    2 balanced, poised, in equilibrium.
    m.
    1 swing.
    2 balancing.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: balancear.
    * * *
    SM (Boxeo) swing
    * * *
    = well balanced [well-balanced], balanced.
    Ex. A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.
    Ex. More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.
    * * *
    = well balanced [well-balanced], balanced.

    Ex: A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.

    Ex: More balanced schedules were achieved by pruning the 31000 subjects enumerated in the fourteenth edition to 4700.

    * * *
    balanced

    Spanish-English dictionary > balanceado

  • 79 bien equilibrado

    adj.
    well-balanced, poised.
    * * *
    (adj.) = well balanced [well-balanced]
    Ex. A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.
    * * *
    (adj.) = well balanced [well-balanced]

    Ex: A major challenge in the climate of change is that of maintaining an adequate and well balanced collection and of fostering a universal pool of knowledge.

    Spanish-English dictionary > bien equilibrado

  • 80 cada vez mayor

    (adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening
    Ex. Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.
    Ex. To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
    Ex. Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
    Ex. Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.
    Ex. Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex. The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex. If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex. But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex. The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.
    Ex. The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.
    Ex. The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
    Ex. There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.
    Ex. Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
    Ex. By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.
    Ex. Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.
    Ex. But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex. Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.
    Ex. The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.
    Ex. The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.
    Ex. The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex. A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
    Ex. The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
    Ex. It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
    Ex. The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
    * * *
    (adj.) = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening

    Ex: Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.

    Ex: To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
    Ex: Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
    Ex: Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.
    Ex: Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
    Ex: The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
    Ex: If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
    Ex: But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
    Ex: The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.
    Ex: The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.
    Ex: The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
    Ex: There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.
    Ex: Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
    Ex: By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.
    Ex: Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.
    Ex: But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex: Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.
    Ex: The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.
    Ex: The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.
    Ex: The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
    Ex: A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
    Ex: The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
    Ex: It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
    Ex: The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.

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