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81 descubrimiento
m.1 discovery.La cruda realidad The cruel [unmasked] reality...2 unveiling.3 uncovering.* * *1 discovery* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=hallazgo) [de país, invento, deportista] discovery2) [de conspiración, estafa] uncovering3) [de secreto] revelation4) [de estatua, placa] unveiling* * *1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery2) ( persona) discovery* * *= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.Ex. The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.Ex. This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.Ex. If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.Ex. These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex. This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.Ex. Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.Ex. The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.Ex. This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.Ex. In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.----* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.* * *1) (hallazgo, comprobación) discovery2) ( persona) discovery* * *= disclosure, discovering, discovery, research finding, unearthing, unfolding, unveiling, find, epiphany.Ex: The patent abstract is a concise statement of the technical disclosure of the patent and must emphasize that which is new in the context of the invention.
Ex: This subdivision requires that DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION be further modified to specify who did the discovering; for example, AMERICA-DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION, SPANISH.Ex: If done effectively, displays can add interest and even excitement to the process of information discovery.Ex: These cases also serve as 'springboards' to more generalized discussions about issues, values, hypotheses, research findings, points of view, and so forth.Ex: This activity leads to the unearthing of information that smooths daily working in the library itself.Ex: Successive issues consulted together become a continuous narrative of the gradual unfolding of Community policy objectives.Ex: The unveiling of the mural took place during National Library Week.Ex: This article provides an interpretation of a major historical and archaeological find, the 1st Emperor of China's terra-cotta figures of warriors and horses.Ex: In this journal entry, Sarah describes her epiphany of simplicity: how she first came to realize that she wants less, not more.* de descubrimiento reciente = newly-discovered.* descubrimiento de datos = data mining.* descubrimiento de información en las bases de datos = knowledge discovery in databases (KDD).* descubrimiento de uno mismo = self-discovery.* hacer un descubrimiento = make + discovery.* redescubrimiento = rediscovery.* viaje de descubrimiento = voyage of discovery.* * *A1 (hallazgo) discoveryel descubrimiento de América/de la penicilina the discovery of America/of penicillin2 (de un artista, atleta) discovery3 (comprobación) discoveryB (persona) discovery, find* * *
descubrimiento sustantivo masculino
discovery
descubrimiento sustantivo masculino discovery
' descubrimiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
accidental
- hallazgo
- revelación
- abrir
English:
detection
- discovery
- exposure
- strike
* * *1. [hallazgo] [de nuevas tierras, artista] discovery;este restaurante ha sido todo un descubrimiento this restaurant was a real find2. [avance técnico o científico] discovery;el descubrimiento de los agujeros negros the discovery of black holes;publicaron su descubrimiento en la revista “Nature” they published their discovery in “Nature”3. [de estatua, placa, busto] unveiling4. [de complot] uncovering;[de asesinos] detection* * *m2 ( revelación) revelation* * *: discovery* * *descubrimiento n discovery [pl. discoveries] -
82 desenmascarar
v.to unmask.* * *1 to unmask* * *VT (lit) to unmask; (fig) to unmask, expose* * *verbo transitivo <bandido/encapuchado> to unmask; <estafador/culpable> to expose, unmask* * *= unmask, debunk, uncover.Ex. The author suggests that ' unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.Ex. Process reengineering is in the debunking phase of its life cycle - an evolutionary pattern in which management ideas and techniques are first presented as panaceas for business success and subsequently debunked as worthless.Ex. It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.----* desenmascarar a Alguien = blow + Posesivo + cover.* * *verbo transitivo <bandido/encapuchado> to unmask; <estafador/culpable> to expose, unmask* * *= unmask, debunk, uncover.Ex: The author suggests that ' unmasking' technology - looking beyond its glitz and power - should begin with an honest assessment of 3 essential components: librarians' attitudes, users' attitudes, and librarians' values.
Ex: Process reengineering is in the debunking phase of its life cycle - an evolutionary pattern in which management ideas and techniques are first presented as panaceas for business success and subsequently debunked as worthless.Ex: It requires an extraordinarily astute librarian to uncover this shortcoming at the interview stage.* desenmascarar a Alguien = blow + Posesivo + cover.* * *desenmascarar [A1 ]vt1 ‹bandido/encapuchado› to unmask2 ‹estafador/culpable› to expose, unmask* * *
desenmascarar verbo transitivo
1 (los sentimientos, las intenciones) to expose, unmask: desenmascararon al culpable del asesinato, they revealed the identity of the murderer
2 (quitar la máscara) to unmask
' desenmascarar' also found in these entries:
English:
expose
- unmask
- cover
* * *[descubrir] to unmask;un empleado del banco logró desenmascarar al atracador a bank employee managed to remove the robber's mask;desenmascarar al culpable to unmask o expose the culprit* * *v/t figunmask, expose* * *: to unmask, to expose -
83 desolar
v.1 to devastate, to lay waste.2 to cause anguish to.la muerte del padre desoló a la familia the father's death devastated the family3 to desolate, to lay waste, to afflict, to despoil.Ellos desolaron el pueblo They desolated the town.4 to bereave, to make desolate, to deprive.5 to desert, to forsake, to abandon completely.Ellos desolaron a la gente They deserted the people.* * *1 (devastar) to devastate2 (desconsolar) to desolate, distress1 to be grieved* * *1. VT1) [+ ciudad, poblado] to devastate, lay waste (to) liter2) [+ persona] to devastate2.See:* * *verbo transitivo <país/campos> to lay waste (to) (liter)* * *= ravage, rack [wrack], despoil, desolate.Ex. The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.Ex. Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex. You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.* * *verbo transitivo <país/campos> to lay waste (to) (liter)* * *= ravage, rack [wrack], despoil, desolate.Ex: The rigours of the climate and the effects of war and political unrest have ravaged this country's cultural heritage.
Ex: Both countries that have been wracked for the last ten years by violent civil wars.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex: You cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs; you cannot destroy the practices of barbarism which for centuries have desolated Africa without the use of force.* * *vtB (afligir) to devastate* * *
desolar verbo transitivo to devastate
' desolar' also found in these entries:
English:
devastate
* * *♦ vt1. [destruir] to devastate, to lay waste2. [afligir] to cause anguish to;la muerte del padre desoló a la familia the father's death devastated the family* * *v/t tb figdevastate -
84 despojar
v.to strip, to devest, to deprive, to despoil.El padrastro desalojó a los herederos The stepfather dispossed the heirs.* * *1 (quitar) to deprive (de, of), strip2 DERECHO to dispossess3 (quitar lo que acompaña o cubre) to strip1 (quitarse ropa) to take off (de, -)2 (desposeerse voluntariamente) to forsake (de, -), give up (de,-)3 figurado to free oneself (de, of)* * *verb- despojarse* * *1.VT [de bienes] to strip; [de honores, títulos] to divest; (Jur) to dispossess2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml)2.despojar a alguien de algo — de privilegios/poderes to divest somebody of something (frml); de título/posesiones to dispossess (frml) o strip somebody of something
despojarse v pron (frml o liter)despojarse de algo — de ropa to remove something; de bienes to relinquish something
* * *= despoil, strip, cashier.Ex. The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.Ex. Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.Ex. His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.----* despojarse de = divest of, shed.* * *1.verbo transitivo (frml)2.despojar a alguien de algo — de privilegios/poderes to divest somebody of something (frml); de título/posesiones to dispossess (frml) o strip somebody of something
despojarse v pron (frml o liter)despojarse de algo — de ropa to remove something; de bienes to relinquish something
* * *= despoil, strip, cashier.Ex: The main justifications, couched mostly in race-neutral terms, were that the squatters would increase crime, decrease property values, spread disease, & despoil the natural environment.
Ex: Pluto, scorned by astronomers who considered it too dinky and distant, was unceremoniously stripped of its status as a planet Thursday.Ex: His case was referred to the next session, and in the following May he was cashiered.* despojarse de = divest of, shed.* * *despojar [A1 ]vt( frml) despojar A algn DE algo to strip sb OF sthdespojar a la Iglesia de sus bienes to divest the Church of its wealth ( frml)lo despojaron de todo lo que tenía they stripped o robbed him of everything he hadfue despojado de la corona he was stripped of his crowndespojarse de soberbias y vanidades to renounce all pride and vanitylos árboles se despojan de sus hojas the trees are shedding their leaves* * *
despojar ( conjugate despojar) verbo transitivo (frml) despojar a algn de algo ‹de privilegios/poderes› to divest sb of sth (frml);
‹de título/posesiones› to dispossess (frml) o strip sb of sth
despojarse verbo pronominal (frml o liter) despojarse de algo ‹ de ropa› to remove sth;
‹ de bienes› to relinquish sth
despojar verbo transitivo to strip [de, of]: le despojaron de todo cuanto tenía, they stripped him of everything he had
' despojar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
despojo
- privar
English:
dispossess
- divest
* * *♦ vtdespojar a alguien de algo to strip sb of sth;la despojaron de su cargo she was removed from her post;los árboles despojados de sus hojas the trees stripped of their leaves;la despojaron de todas las joyas they robbed her of all her jewellery;fue despojado de todos sus derechos he was stripped of all his rights* * *v/t strip (de of)* * *despojar vt1) : to strip, to clear2) : to divest, to deprive -
85 despreciar
v.1 to scorn.2 to spurn.3 to despise, to disdain, to flout, to hold in contempt.Ricardo desprecia a los avaros Richard despises cheapskates.4 to turn down, to snub.La chica despreció su ayuda The girl turned down his help.* * *1 (desdeñar) to despise, scorn, look down on2 (desestimar) to reject; (ignorar) to disregard, ignore* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] to despise, scorn2) (=rechazar) [+ oferta, regalo] to spurn, reject2.See:* * *verbo transitivoa) ( menospreciar) < persona> to look down onb) ( rechazar) <oferta/ayuda> to spurn (liter), to rejectc) ( no tener en cuenta) <posibilidad/consejo> to disregard, discount* * *= disparage, scorn, despise, be scornful of, hold in + disgrace, snub, deprecate, have + contempt for, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex. For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.Ex. Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex. By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex. There is a large number of people who cannot afford paperbacks and would like to read, but are afraid or scornful of the ethos of the middle-class library.Ex. Yet, despite his great erudition and powerful writings, his scheme has had little success in establishing itself as a major competitor to such schemes as DC, UDC and LC, which Bliss himself held in some contempt.Ex. Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex. The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex. It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex. The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.* * *verbo transitivoa) ( menospreciar) < persona> to look down onb) ( rechazar) <oferta/ayuda> to spurn (liter), to rejectc) ( no tener en cuenta) <posibilidad/consejo> to disregard, discount* * *= disparage, scorn, despise, be scornful of, hold in + disgrace, snub, deprecate, have + contempt for, look down + Posesivo + nose at, look down on/upon.Ex: For whatever reason, Shera chose to disparage rather than to take seriously the substance of Briet's ideas.
Ex: Marshall Edmonds seemed pathetic to her, a person more to be pitied than to be scorned.Ex: By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.Ex: There is a large number of people who cannot afford paperbacks and would like to read, but are afraid or scornful of the ethos of the middle-class library.Ex: Yet, despite his great erudition and powerful writings, his scheme has had little success in establishing itself as a major competitor to such schemes as DC, UDC and LC, which Bliss himself held in some contempt.Ex: Some black librarian see little progress towards race-neutral attitudes and finds themselves either directly or indirectly snubbed, patronised or completely ignored by users as well as staff members.Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.Ex: The androgynous dandy lived the idea of beauty, had contempt for bourgeois values, and was elitist and estranged from women.Ex: It's the kind of barn where you can learn to ride without feeling mocked or like some hoity-toities are looking down their nose at you.Ex: The problem with that is that most literate societies look down on people who can't read well.* * *despreciar [A1 ]vt1 (menospreciar) ‹persona› to look down onla despreciaban por su humilde origen people looked down on her because of her humble backgroundlo desprecio profundamente I despise him2 (rechazar) ‹oferta/ayuda› to spurn ( liter), to rejectle despreció el regalo he spurned her giftes un trabajo que todos desprecian it's a job which everyone feels is beneath them3 (ser indiferente a) ‹peligro/muerte› to disregard, scorn ( liter)4 (no tener en cuenta) ‹posibilidad/consejo› to disregard, discount* * *
despreciar ( conjugate despreciar) verbo transitivo
( profundamente) to despise
despreciar verbo transitivo
1 (odiar) to despise
2 (menospreciar) to look down on, to scorn
3 (desdeñar) to reject, spurn
' despreciar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
menospreciar
English:
despise
- disdain
- flout
- look down on
- disregard
- nose
* * *despreciar vt1. [desdeñar] to look down on, to scorn;lo desprecian por su egoísmo they look down on him because of his selfishness;no sabes cómo te desprecio you can't imagine how much I despise you2. [rechazar] to spurn;ha despreciado muchas ofertas he has rejected many offers;tómeselo, no me lo desprecie take it, don't turn it down3. [ignorar] to scorn, to disregard;despreció el mal tiempo y se fue a esquiar scorning o disregarding the poor weather, he went skiing* * *v/t1 look down on, despise2 propuesta reject* * *despreciar vtdesdeñar, menospreciar: to despise, to scorn, to disdain* * *despreciar vb1. (menospreciar) to look down on / to despise2. (rechazar) to reject -
86 diferencia
f.1 difference.el problema de esa pareja es la diferencia de edad that couple's problem is the difference in their agesa diferencia de unlikeestablecer o hacer una diferencia entre to make a distinction betweenel mejor/peor con diferencia by far the best/worst2 difference (desacuerdo).tuvieron sus diferencias they had their differenceslimar diferencias to settle one's differences3 difference.tendremos que pagar la diferencia we'll have to pay the differencediferencia horaria time differencediferencia salarial wage differential4 differendum, difference, dispute.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: diferenciar.* * *1 difference2 (de opinión) difference, disagreement\a diferencia de unlikehacer diferencia entre to make a distinction between* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=distinción) differenceno veo diferencia entre el original y la copia — I can't see any difference between the original and the copy
va mucha diferencia entre este libro y el anterior — there's a world of difference between this book and the previous one
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a diferencia de — unlikea diferencia de sus hermanas, ella es bajita — unlike her sisters, she's quite short
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con diferencia — by farRosa es, con diferencia, la más guapa — Rosa is by far the prettiest, Rosa is the prettiest by a long way
diferencia salarial — (Com) wage differential, pay differential
2) (=intervalo) difference, gaphay una diferencia de edad de diez años entre ellos — there's an age difference o age gap of ten years between them, there's ten years' difference in age between them
3) (=desacuerdo)existen diferencias en el partido con respecto al aborto — there are differences of opinion within the party on the issue of abortion
partir la diferencia — frm to split the difference
4) (=resto) difference* * *1) ( disparidad) differencea diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora — unlike her husband, she's really charming
con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la mejor — she's easily o by far the best
2) ( desacuerdo) difference3) ( resto) differenceyo pagaré la diferencia — I'll pay the difference o the rest
* * *= difference, discrepancy, distinction, distinguishability, mismatch, gap, dissimilarity, point of difference, differential, fault line, disconnect, diff.Ex. Some concepts are described differently in different versions of one language.Ex. Reshelving by users could explain the discrepancy.Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex. In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex. The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex. The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex. No significant study has investigated similarities and dissimilarities betwee these two types of reviewing journal.Ex. Some points of difference with Canadian practices, especially as regards staffing, are noted.Ex. The gap between people who have the resources to access digital information and those who do not have these resources, the so-called 'digital divide', includes a differential in information literacy skills = La diferencia entre la gente que dispone de los recursos para acceder a la información digital y los que no, denominada "brecha digital", supone también una diferencia en las destrezas relacionadas con la alfabetización informacional.Ex. These views underlie the fault line that divides British politics today.Ex. The disconnect is about how the two groups view each other.Ex. There are some diffs between the free version and the full version.----* acortar las diferencias = close + the gap.* a diferencia de = apart from, as opposed to, in contradistinction to, as contrasted with, in contrast (to/with), quite apart from, in sharp contrast (with).* a diferencia de + Nombre = unlike + Nombre.* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.* con diferencia = by far.* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con mucha diferencia = by far.* contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparición de las diferencias = blurring of differences, blurring of roles, blurring of boundaries.* desaparición de las diferencias entre = blurring of distinctions between.* desdibujar las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the boundaries between.* detectar una diferencia = detect + difference.* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* diferencia cultural = cultural difference.* diferencia debida al género = gender gap.* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.* diferencia de género = gender difference.* diferencia de horario = time differences.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencia de precio = price differential.* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.* diferencia entre... y... es mínima = line between... and... is thin.* diferencia generacional = generation gap.* diferencia horaria = time differences.* diferencia lingüística = language difference.* diferencia lógica = logical difference.* diferencia salarial = pay inequality.* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.* diferencias de sexo = gender.* diferencia significativa = significant difference.* diferencias insalvables = irreconcilable differences.* diferencia social = social gap.* eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.* eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.* establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.* hacer frente a las diferencias = face + differences.* indicar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.* insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.* limar las diferencias = iron out + differences, flatten out + differences.* marcar la diferencia = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference.* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.* Número + años de diferencia = Número + year gap.* paliar las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.* que diferencia entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* respetar una diferencia = observe + difference.* respeto a la diferencia = respect to differences.* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.* saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.* señalar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.* significar la diferencia entre... y = mean + the difference between... and.* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.* tener sus diferencias = have + their differences.* * *1) ( disparidad) differencea diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora — unlike her husband, she's really charming
con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la mejor — she's easily o by far the best
2) ( desacuerdo) difference3) ( resto) differenceyo pagaré la diferencia — I'll pay the difference o the rest
* * *= difference, discrepancy, distinction, distinguishability, mismatch, gap, dissimilarity, point of difference, differential, fault line, disconnect, diff.Ex: Some concepts are described differently in different versions of one language.
Ex: Reshelving by users could explain the discrepancy.Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex: In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex: The electron microscope is a clear case of extreme mismatch between the number of citations received and the impact of the instrument in a wide area of science.Ex: The gap between what private and public institutions charge means that private schools are at a big disadvantage in recruiting students.Ex: No significant study has investigated similarities and dissimilarities betwee these two types of reviewing journal.Ex: Some points of difference with Canadian practices, especially as regards staffing, are noted.Ex: The gap between people who have the resources to access digital information and those who do not have these resources, the so-called 'digital divide', includes a differential in information literacy skills = La diferencia entre la gente que dispone de los recursos para acceder a la información digital y los que no, denominada "brecha digital", supone también una diferencia en las destrezas relacionadas con la alfabetización informacional.Ex: These views underlie the fault line that divides British politics today.Ex: The disconnect is about how the two groups view each other.Ex: There are some diffs between the free version and the full version.* acortar las diferencias = close + the gap.* a diferencia de = apart from, as opposed to, in contradistinction to, as contrasted with, in contrast (to/with), quite apart from, in sharp contrast (with).* a diferencia de + Nombre = unlike + Nombre.* aumentar las diferencias entre... y = widen + the gap between... and.* aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.* con diferencia = by far.* confundir las diferencias entre = blur + the boundaries between.* con mucha diferencia = by far.* contrato basado en las diferencias de género = gender contract.* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.* desaparecer las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the lines between, blur + the boundaries between.* desaparición de las diferencias = blurring of differences, blurring of roles, blurring of boundaries.* desaparición de las diferencias entre = blurring of distinctions between.* desdibujar las diferencias = blur + distinctions, blur + the boundaries between.* detectar una diferencia = detect + difference.* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* diferencia cada vez menor entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* diferencia cultural = cultural difference.* diferencia debida al género = gender gap.* diferencia debida al sexo = gender gap.* diferencia de género = gender difference.* diferencia de horario = time differences.* diferencia de opinión (sobre) = difference of opinion (on).* diferencia de precio = price differential.* diferencia de precios = price differentiation.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencia de sexo = gender difference.* diferencia entre... y... es mínima = line between... and... is thin.* diferencia generacional = generation gap.* diferencia horaria = time differences.* diferencia lingüística = language difference.* diferencia lógica = logical difference.* diferencia salarial = pay inequality.* diferencias de opinión = shades of opinion.* diferencias de precio = differential pricing.* diferencias de sexo = gender.* diferencia significativa = significant difference.* diferencias insalvables = irreconcilable differences.* diferencia social = social gap.* eliminar diferencias = flatten out + differences.* eliminar las diferencias = iron out + differences.* establecer una diferencia = draw + demarcation.* existir mucha diferencia entre... y... = be a far cry from... to....* haber muchísima diferencia = be in a different league.* hacer frente a las diferencias = face + differences.* indicar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.* insensible a las diferencias de género = gender blind.* limar las diferencias = iron out + differences, flatten out + differences.* marcar la diferencia = make + the difference, make + a difference, spell + the difference.* mostrar las diferencias = turn up + differences.* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.* nadie notaría la diferencia = no one would be the wiser.* Número + años de diferencia = Número + year gap.* paliar las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the gulf.* que diferencia entre mayúscula y minúscula = case-sensitive.* rectificar la diferencia = redress + imbalance, redress + the balance.* reducción de las diferencias entre... y = narrowing gap between... and, narrowing of the gap between... and.* reducir las diferencias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf, close + the gap.* reducir las diferencias entre... y = narrow + the gap between... and.* representar la diferencia entre... y = represent + the difference between... and.* resolver las diferencias = iron out + differences, resolve + Posesivo + differences, settling of differences, flatten out + differences, flush out + differences, settle + Posesivo + differences.* resolver una diferencia = negotiate + difference.* respetar una diferencia = observe + difference.* respeto a la diferencia = respect to differences.* sacar a relucir diferencias = turn up + differences.* saldar las diferencias = iron out + differences.* señalar diferencias = point out + differences, note + difference, point to + differences.* significar la diferencia entre... y = mean + the difference between... and.* sin diferencias = undifferentiated.* sin que se note la diferencia = seamlessly.* suponer la diferencia entre el éxito o el fracaso = make or break.* suponer una diferencia sobre = move + one away from.* tener sus diferencias = have + their differences.* * *A (disparidad) differencela diferencia de edad entre ellos the age difference o age gap between themsalieron con una diferencia de pocos minutos they left a few minutes aparta diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora unlike her husband, she's really charminges un hombre alegre, a diferencia de su antecesor que … he is a cheerful man, in contrast to o unlike his predecessor who …cagarse or sentarse en la diferencia ( vulg CS): ¿$20 en vez de $19,99? ¡me cago en la diferencia! ( vulg); $20 instead of $19.99? big difference! o big deal! o that's a hell of a difference! ( iro)antes me importaba mucho pero ahora me siento en la diferencia it used to bother me a lot, but now I couldn't give a damn o I couldn't care less ( colloq)con diferencia: es, con diferencia, la más inteligente de las dos hermanas she's easily o far and away o by far the more intelligent of the two sisters, she's the more intelligent of the two sisters by a long way o by fareste restaurante es mucho mejor, y con diferencia this restaurant's better by far o by a long wayCompuesto:time differenceB (desacuerdo) differencese reunieron para tratar de resolver or saldar sus diferencias they met to try to resolve their differencesC (resto) differencedame el dinero que tienes y yo pagaré la diferencia give me the money you have and I'll pay the difference o the remainder o the rest* * *
Del verbo diferenciar: ( conjugate diferenciar)
diferencia es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
diferencia
diferenciar
diferencia sustantivo femenino
a diferencia del marido, ella es encantadora unlike her husband, she's really charming
resolver sus (or mis etc) diferencias to resolve one's differences
diferenciar ( conjugate diferenciar) verbo transitivo ‹colores/sonidos› to tell the difference between, differentiate between
diferenciarse verbo pronominal:◊ ¿en qué se diferencia esta especie? what makes this species different?;
no se diferencian en nada there's no difference between them;
diferenciase de algo/algn to differ from sth/sb;
solo se diferencia del otro en or por el precio the only difference between this one and the other one is the price
diferencia sustantivo femenino difference
♦ Locuciones: a diferencia de, unlike
con diferencia, by far: su hermana es la más simpática con diferencia, his sister is the nicer (de dos) o nicest (de más de dos) by far
diferenciar verbo transitivo
1 (saber discernir) to distinguish, tell the difference: no diferencia la seda del algodón, she can't tell the difference between silk and cotton
2 (hacer distinto) to differentiate: eso es lo que nos diferencia, that's what makes us different
' diferencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismal
- cada
- caja
- cerrarse
- diferenciar
- discrepancia
- distinguir
- economía
- error
- fundamental
- ganarse
- haber
- hablarse
- llevar
- llevarse
- notable
- piso
- poder
- política
- resaltar
- salario
- salto
- sensible
- sutil
- tarde
- variante
- acentuado
- cambio
- desigualdad
- desnivel
- distinción
- mínimo
- pequeño
- tremendo
English:
appreciable
- art
- by
- change
- difference
- discrepancy
- distinction
- gap
- hate
- insignificant
- material
- misunderstanding
- now
- opposed
- out
- settle
- sharp
- study
- tell
- unlike
- up
- within
- world
- yawning
- compare
- quite
* * *diferencia nf1. [disimilitud] difference (con/entre from/between);el problema de esa pareja es la diferencia de edad that couple's problem is the difference in their ages;la diferencia está en que tú eres hombre the difference is that you're a man;a diferencia de unlike;con diferencia by far;2. [desacuerdo] difference;tuvieron sus diferencias they had their differences;limar diferencias to settle one's differences3. [en suma, resta] difference ( entre between);diferencia horaria time difference; Elec diferencia de potencial potential difference;tendremos que pagar la diferencia we'll have to pay the differencediferencia salarial wage o pay differential* * *f1 difference;hay una diferencia como del día a la noche it’s like the difference between night and day;a diferencia de unlike;con diferencia fig by a long way2:diferencias pl ( desacuerdo) differences* * *diferencia nf1) : difference2)a diferencia de : unlike, in contrast to* * *diferencia n difference¿qué diferencia hay entre los dos coches? what's the difference between the two cars? -
87 diseñador de sistemas
(n.) = systems designer, system designer, system developerEx. In this role they are not systems designers, or systems analysts appreciative of organisational issues.Ex. System designers can use these statistics to determine record structures and estimate space allocations.Ex. In designing these two files, the system developer needs to know the relationships amont these values.* * *(n.) = systems designer, system designer, system developerEx: In this role they are not systems designers, or systems analysts appreciative of organisational issues.
Ex: System designers can use these statistics to determine record structures and estimate space allocations.Ex: In designing these two files, the system developer needs to know the relationships amont these values. -
88 distinción
f.1 distinction, cachet, elegance.2 differentiation, distinction, discrimination.3 privilege, distinction.4 difference, distinction, dissimilitude.5 distinctness, distinction.* * *1 (gen) distinction2 (elegancia) distinction, elegance, refinement3 (deferencia) deference, respect, consideration\a distinción de unlike, in contrast tohacer una distinción con alguien to treat somebody with deferencesin distinción de irrespective of* * *noun f.1) distinction2) honor* * *SF1) (=diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to make a distinction between...
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a distinción de algo — unlike sth, in contrast to sth•
hacer una distinción con algn — to show special consideration to sb•
sin distinción, todos serán tratados sin distinción — everybody will be treated without distinctionsin distinción de edad — irrespective o regardless of age
sin distinción de raza — regardless of race, without distinction of race
2) (=privilegio) distinctionle acaban de otorgar una distinción al valor — he was honoured o (EEUU) honored for his bravery
distinción honorífica — honour, honor (EEUU)
3) (=elegancia) elegance, refinement* * *a) ( diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to draw o make a distinction between...
b) ( elegancia) distinction, elegancec) (honor, condecoración) award* * *= differencing, distinction, distinguishability, divide, excellence, distinction, discernment, cachet.Ex. Differencing is a method for providing entries under words other than the first in a compound term.Ex. Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex. In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex. Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex. The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex. He was an social anthropologist associated with what has become known as functionalism, in which he put forward the idea that questions concerning the origins, stages and law of development in culture are subordinate or secondary to discernment of functions.Ex. At a more personal level the publisher can use the name of a person already known, usually in other media, so as to give a special cachet to a book.----* hacer poca distinción entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* hacer una distinción = draw + distinction.* hacer una distinción entre... y... = make + distinction between... and....* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* * *a) ( diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre... — to draw o make a distinction between...
b) ( elegancia) distinction, elegancec) (honor, condecoración) award* * *= differencing, distinction, distinguishability, divide, excellence, distinction, discernment, cachet.Ex: Differencing is a method for providing entries under words other than the first in a compound term.
Ex: Variations in the extent of the description between a set of entries account to a large extent for the distinction between main, added and unit entries.Ex: In this article, the notion of distinguishability is used to measure the degree to which two values of an attribute are dissimilar.Ex: Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex: The limits are set by the graininess of the film, the excellence of the optical system, and the efficiency of the light sources employed.Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.Ex: He was an social anthropologist associated with what has become known as functionalism, in which he put forward the idea that questions concerning the origins, stages and law of development in culture are subordinate or secondary to discernment of functions.Ex: At a more personal level the publisher can use the name of a person already known, usually in other media, so as to give a special cachet to a book.* hacer poca distinción entre... y... = make + little distinction between... and....* hacer una distinción = draw + distinction.* hacer una distinción entre... y... = make + distinction between... and....* sin hacer distinciones = one size fits all.* * *1 (diferencia) distinctionhacer una distinción entre … to draw o make a distinction between …se les tratará a todos por igual sin hacer distinciones everyone will be treated the same, without distinctionsin distinción de raza o credo regardless of race or creedno hago distinciones con nadie I don't give anyone special o preferential treatment2 (elegancia) distinction, elegance3 (honor, condecoración) awardle otorgaron una distinción por su valor she was given an award for her braveryesta distinción se otorga a … this award is presented to …, this distinction is awarded to …* * *
distinción sustantivo femenino
sin distinción de raza o credo regardless of race or creed;
no hago distinciones con nadie I don't give anyone preferential treatment
distinción sustantivo femenino
1 distinction
sin distinción de raza o religión, irrespective of race or religión
2 (elegancia) distinction
3 (privilegio) honour
' distinción' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caché
- cachet
- honor
- indistintamente
- clase
- color
- diferencia
- lustre
English:
distinction
- fine
- OBE
- irrespective
* * *distinción nf1. [diferencia] distinction;a distinción de in contrast to, unlike;hizo la distinción entre estrella y asteroide he drew a distinction between stars and asteroids;hacer distinciones en el trato to treat people differently;no me gusta hacer distinciones con nadie I don't like to give preferential treatment to anyone;obsequió a todos sin distinción he gave presents to everyone alike;sin distinción de sexo, raza o religión without distinction of sex, race or religion2. [privilegio] privilege;[condecoración] award;le fue otorgada la distinción de caballero del reino he was honoured with a knighthood3. [modales, elegancia] refinement, elegance;viste con distinción he dresses elegantly* * *f distinction;sin distinción without distinction;hacer una distinción entre make a distinction between;a distinción de unlike* * ** * *distinción n distinction -
89 distribución de probabilidades
(n.) = possibility distribution, probability distributionEx. The proposed similarity measure, based on a fuzzy Hausdorff distance, estimates the mismatch between 2 possibility distributions.Ex. Others have used possibility distributions for representing fuzzily known or incompletely known attribute values.* * *(n.) = possibility distribution, probability distributionEx: The proposed similarity measure, based on a fuzzy Hausdorff distance, estimates the mismatch between 2 possibility distributions.
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90 doctor honoris causa
honorary doctor* * ** * *(n.) = honorary doctorate, doctor honoris causa, doctoral honorary degreeEx. How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.Ex. The world-renowned solo percussionist, Evelyn Glennie, will also receive the degree of Doctor honoris causa on Tuesday, 6 July.Ex. The recipient of an honorary doctoral degree must exhibit a career of extraordinary and lasting distinction that serves as an inspiration to students and an indication of values that are esteemed by the university.* * ** * *(n.) = honorary doctorate, doctor honoris causa, doctoral honorary degreeEx: How many honorary doctorates has the Judge racked up since then?.
Ex: The world-renowned solo percussionist, Evelyn Glennie, will also receive the degree of Doctor honoris causa on Tuesday, 6 July.Ex: The recipient of an honorary doctoral degree must exhibit a career of extraordinary and lasting distinction that serves as an inspiration to students and an indication of values that are esteemed by the university.* * *honorary doctor -
91 doctrina
f.1 doctrine.2 catechism.3 teaching, knowledge, learning.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: doctrinar.* * *1 doctrine2 (enseñanza) teachings plural* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=ideología) doctrine2) (=enseñanza) teaching* * ** * *= creed, doctrine, credo, shibboleth, canon.Ex. Democracy, rightly understood, is a positive creed and its political and social values would be greatly strengthened if the library service was planned on national lines to support them.Ex. The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.Ex. This has created problems -- donning this mantle, with its 'publish or perish' credo, has forced a re-evaluation of the librarian's role.Ex. The article is entitled ' Shibboleth and substance in North American library and information science education'.Ex. The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.----* doctrina de Mendel = Mendelism.* doctrina religiosa = religious doctrine.* * ** * *= creed, doctrine, credo, shibboleth, canon.Ex: Democracy, rightly understood, is a positive creed and its political and social values would be greatly strengthened if the library service was planned on national lines to support them.
Ex: The categories available for classifying legal problems simply mask the incoherency and indeterminacy of legal doctrine, inhibit the growth of the law and create injustice by causing unequal situations to be treated as if they were equal.Ex: This has created problems -- donning this mantle, with its 'publish or perish' credo, has forced a re-evaluation of the librarian's role.Ex: The article is entitled ' Shibboleth and substance in North American library and information science education'.Ex: The archetypal canon is of course that of the books of the Bible, which are gathered together in a fixed and unchanging order.* doctrina de Mendel = Mendelism.* doctrina religiosa = religious doctrine.* * *(ideología) doctrine; (enseñanza) teachingclases de doctrina catechism classes* * *
Del verbo doctrinar: ( conjugate doctrinar)
doctrina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
doctrina sustantivo femenino ( ideología) doctrine;
( enseñanza) teaching
doctrina sustantivo femenino doctrine
' doctrina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuerpo
- iglesia
- difundir
- difusión
- moral
- pensamiento
- profesar
- propagar
- revisar
- revisión
- rigidez
English:
doctrine
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92 dosificación
f.dosification, dose, dosage, dosing.* * *1 dosage* * *SF dosage* * *= dosing.Ex. For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.* * *= dosing.Ex: For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.
* * *dosage* * *
dosificación f Med dosage
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93 ecología de la información
(n.) = information ecologyEx. Information ecologies are systems of people, technologies and values within local environments.* * *(n.) = information ecologyEx: Information ecologies are systems of people, technologies and values within local environments.
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94 en cualquier situación
Ex. The reason actions do not reflect thoughts and feeling in every case is the almost ever-present conflict of values which exists in any given situation.* * *Ex: The reason actions do not reflect thoughts and feeling in every case is the almost ever-present conflict of values which exists in any given situation.
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95 enfrentamiento
m.confrontation.* * *1 confrontation* * *noun m.clash, confrontation* * *SM (=conflicto) confrontation; (=encuentro) (face to face) encounter, (face to face) meeting; (Dep) encounter* * *masculino clash* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], conflict, confrontation, contest, collision, showdown, fighting, collision course, rumble, match, standoff.Ex. A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.Ex. On that basis, I should like to suggest a possible solution to the conflict.Ex. A library should be organised to impose maximum confrontation between books and readers.Ex. Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex. Libraries now face the realities of the wired campus environment and the collision between library automation tradition and the new world of networks.Ex. The article 'Search engine showdown' reports the results of lab tests carried out on 7 major World Wide Web (WWW) search engines available free of charge on the Internet.Ex. The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex. A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.Ex. It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex. That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex. A 12-hour standoff ended with a man lobbing Molotov cocktails at police before taking his own life rather than vacate a home he'd lost to foreclosure.----* enfrentamiento armado = armed encounter.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentamiento de valores = conflict of values.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* enfrentamiento racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* enfrentamientos sobre preferencias = flame war.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* reglas de enfrentamiento = rules of engagement.* * *masculino clash* * *= clash [clashes, -pl.], conflict, confrontation, contest, collision, showdown, fighting, collision course, rumble, match, standoff.Ex: A seminar was held on community information last year which brought sharp clashes between librarians and social workers over their respective roles.
Ex: On that basis, I should like to suggest a possible solution to the conflict.Ex: A library should be organised to impose maximum confrontation between books and readers.Ex: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.Ex: Libraries now face the realities of the wired campus environment and the collision between library automation tradition and the new world of networks.Ex: The article 'Search engine showdown' reports the results of lab tests carried out on 7 major World Wide Web (WWW) search engines available free of charge on the Internet.Ex: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.Ex: A collision course can be avoided only if librarians work closely with the faculty in determining an appropriate policy.Ex: It is common practice for gang members to make sure that the police are informed of an impending rumble.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: A 12-hour standoff ended with a man lobbing Molotov cocktails at police before taking his own life rather than vacate a home he'd lost to foreclosure.* enfrentamiento armado = armed encounter.* enfrentamiento cara a cara = eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation.* enfrentamiento de valores = conflict of values.* enfrentamiento entre rivales = grudge fight, grudge match, local derby.* enfrentamiento racial = racial conflict, ethnic conflict.* enfrentamientos sobre preferencias = flame war.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* llevar camino de enfrentamiento con = be on a collision course with.* reglas de enfrentamiento = rules of engagement.* * *clashse produjeron enfrentamientos entre los manifestantes y la policía there were clashes between demonstrators and policeen el debate se produjo un enfrentamiento entre los dos dirigentes during the debate there was a confrontation o clash between the two leadersCompuestos:armed confrontationmilitary confrontation* * *
enfrentamiento sustantivo masculino
clash;
enfrentamiento sustantivo masculino confrontation
' enfrentamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conflictividad
- contienda
- disputa
- duelo
- oposición
- parte
- refriega
- sangrienta
- sangriento
- choque
- conflicto
- confrontación
English:
clash
- showdown
- confrontation
- show
* * *confrontation;hubo enfrentamientos con la policía there were confrontations with the police;un enfrentamiento entre las dos alas del partido a confrontation between the two wings of the partyenfrentamiento armado armed confrontation o clash* * *m clash, confrontation;enfrentamiento verbal heated argument* * *: clash, confrontation* * *enfrentamiento n clash [pl. clashes] -
96 enseñanza a través de medios electrónicos
(n.) = online educationEx. The author draws attention to dangers online education may pose for traditional academic values.* * *(n.) = online educationEx: The author draws attention to dangers online education may pose for traditional academic values.
Spanish-English dictionary > enseñanza a través de medios electrónicos
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97 enseñanza en línea
(n.) = online educationEx. The author draws attention to dangers online education may pose for traditional academic values.* * *(n.) = online educationEx: The author draws attention to dangers online education may pose for traditional academic values.
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98 entrar en conflicto (con)
(v.) = come into + conflict (with), run into + conflictEx. The emphasis on speed is very important, but this emphasis and the more philosophical ideology of catalogs sometimes come into conflict.Ex. Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict. -
99 escala móvil
f.sliding scale.* * *sliding scale* * ** * *(n.) = sliding scaleEx. For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.* * ** * *(n.) = sliding scaleEx: For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.
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100 escultismo
1 scouting (organización) scout movement* * *SM = escutismo* * *= Scouting.Ex. Even today, we can still say, Scouting is about three things: It's about fun, it's about values, and it's about learning.----* escultismo, el = Scouts Movement, the.* * *el escultismo= Scouts Movement, theEx: The basic philosophy of the Scouts Movement is to create cohesion, service to humanity and unselfishness among different segments of the society.
= Scouting.Ex: Even today, we can still say, Scouting is about three things: It's about fun, it's about values, and it's about learning.
* escultismo, el = Scouts Movement, the.* * ** * *escultismo nmscouting, scout movement* * *m scouting, scout movement
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