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vertiginoso

  • 1 vertiginoso

    adj.
    1 vertiginous, reeling, dizzying, giddy.
    2 dizzy.
    3 vertiginous, very fast.
    * * *
    1 dizzy, giddy
    \
    a velocidad vertiginosa figurado at breakneck speed
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=que causa vértigo) giddy, dizzy, vertiginous frm
    2) [velocidad] dizzy, excessive; [alza] very rapid
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo < velocidad> dizzy, giddy, vertiginous (frml)

    una vertiginosa caída del dólar — a dramatic o vertiginous fall in the value of the dollar

    * * *
    = exponential, staggering, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], dizzying, fast-paced [fast paced], galloping, fast-moving, heady [headier -comp., headiest -sup.], giddy [giddier -comp., giddiest -sup.], fast and furious.
    Ex. Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.
    Ex. It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    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. Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex. Access to current, reliable quality news is an important need in the fast-paced environment of all large corporations and service organisations.
    Ex. But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex. I have also taken the opportunity to up-date every chapter of the book so as to help the reader keep track of this fast-moving technology.
    Ex. The heady integration scenario is that given a seemingly simple query the system would automatically expand the search beyond the capabilities of an inexperienced user.
    Ex. After rising to giddy heights, share prices of Internet companies have dropped.
    Ex. The pace was fast and furious and the noise was non-stop.
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    * ascenso vertiginoso = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * aumento vertiginoso = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.
    * Nombre + vertiginoso = exponential rate of + Nombre.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = blistering pace.
    * subida vertiginosa = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo < velocidad> dizzy, giddy, vertiginous (frml)

    una vertiginosa caída del dólar — a dramatic o vertiginous fall in the value of the dollar

    * * *
    = exponential, staggering, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], dizzying, fast-paced [fast paced], galloping, fast-moving, heady [headier -comp., headiest -sup.], giddy [giddier -comp., giddiest -sup.], fast and furious.

    Ex: Information technology continues to develop at an exponential rate.

    Ex: It's a staggering list of accomplishments, and considering bureaucracy and some of the internal problems of the Library of Congress, I think that the Library deserves a great deal of credit and commendation.
    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: Unfortunately, the dizzying array of computing and networking environments often frustrates end users' attempts to navigate the Internet = Desafortunadamente, con frecuencia la variedad tan desconcertante de entornos informáticos y de redes frusta los intentos de los usuarios finales de navegar por la red.
    Ex: Access to current, reliable quality news is an important need in the fast-paced environment of all large corporations and service organisations.
    Ex: But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
    Ex: I have also taken the opportunity to up-date every chapter of the book so as to help the reader keep track of this fast-moving technology.
    Ex: The heady integration scenario is that given a seemingly simple query the system would automatically expand the search beyond the capabilities of an inexperienced user.
    Ex: After rising to giddy heights, share prices of Internet companies have dropped.
    Ex: The pace was fast and furious and the noise was non-stop.
    * ascenso vertiginoso = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * aumento vertiginoso = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.
    * Nombre + vertiginoso = exponential rate of + Nombre.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = blistering pace.
    * subida vertiginosa = spiralling [spiraling, -USA].

    * * *
    ‹velocidad› dizzy, giddy, vertiginous ( frml)
    una vertiginosa caída del dólar a dramatic o vertiginous fall in the value of the dollar
    * * *

    vertiginoso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo ‹ velocidad› dizzy, giddy, vertiginous (frml)

    vertiginoso,-a adjetivo vertiginous, giddy, dizzy

    ' vertiginoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    ritmo
    - vertiginosa
    English:
    dizzy
    - furious
    - soar
    * * *
    vertiginoso, -a adj
    [aumento, desarrollo] dramatic, spectacular; [velocidad] dizzying;
    la historia se desarrolla a un ritmo vertiginoso the story develops at a frenetic pace;
    la caída del líder fue vertiginoso the leader's fall from power was spectacularly abrupt
    * * *
    adj
    1 dizzy
    2 ( rápido) frantic
    * * *
    vertiginoso, -sa adj
    : vertiginous

    Spanish-English dictionary > vertiginoso

  • 2 vertiginoso

    • dizzying
    • vertiginous
    • very fast
    • whirling
    • woozy

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > vertiginoso

  • 3 crecimiento vertiginoso de la información

    el crecimiento vertiginoso de la información
    = information explosion, the

    Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

    Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento vertiginoso de la información

  • 4 crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el

    = information explosion, the
    Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

    Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el

  • 5 ascenso vertiginoso

    (n.) = spiralling [spiraling, -USA]
    Ex. The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.
    * * *
    (n.) = spiralling [spiraling, -USA]

    Ex: The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ascenso vertiginoso

  • 6 aumento vertiginoso

    m.
    escalation.
    * * *
    (n.) = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA]
    Ex. The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.
    Ex. The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.
    * * *
    (n.) = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA]

    Ex: The nineteenth century also saw an explosion of exaggerated and decorated letter forms intended for display.

    Ex: The spiralling of periodical subscription prices is considered to have endangered the viability of the periodicals themselves.

    Spanish-English dictionary > aumento vertiginoso

  • 7 avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso

    = proceed + at a blistering pace
    Ex. Research into these pharmaceutical proteins is proceeding at a blistering pace.
    * * *
    = proceed + at a blistering pace

    Ex: Research into these pharmaceutical proteins is proceeding at a blistering pace.

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso

  • 8 cambio vertiginoso

    Ex. Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution from, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.
    * * *

    Ex: Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution from, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.

    Spanish-English dictionary > cambio vertiginoso

  • 9 crecimiento vertiginoso

    m.
    mushroom growth.
    * * *
    (n.) = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth
    Ex. With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets.
    Ex. This article studies the impact of exponential rate of growth of periodicals and their cost on scientific and technical libraries.
    * * *
    (n.) = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth

    Ex: With healthy roots in the library field, optical disc technology is on the verge of exponential growth into broader markets.

    Ex: This article studies the impact of exponential rate of growth of periodicals and their cost on scientific and technical libraries.

    Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento vertiginoso

  • 10 experimentar un aumento vertiginoso

    (v.) = experience + explosion
    Ex. Contemporary society has experienced an extraordinary explosion in knowledge which has resulted in a corresponding increase in the publication of books and other materials which act as information carriers.
    * * *
    (v.) = experience + explosion

    Ex: Contemporary society has experienced an extraordinary explosion in knowledge which has resulted in a corresponding increase in the publication of books and other materials which act as information carriers.

    Spanish-English dictionary > experimentar un aumento vertiginoso

  • 11 ritmo vertiginoso

    (n.) = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace
    Ex. The world energy crisis, contrived or real, has resulted in a dizzying pace of energy resource development.
    Ex. Tools and technologies for Web authoring continue to advance at a dizzying speed.
    Ex. Scientific and technological advances are proceeding at a staggering rate.
    Ex. He served as a professor of history at Cornell University for 35 years and set a blistering pace of scholarship, publishing 14 books plus 75 articles during his career.
    * * *
    (n.) = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace

    Ex: The world energy crisis, contrived or real, has resulted in a dizzying pace of energy resource development.

    Ex: Tools and technologies for Web authoring continue to advance at a dizzying speed.
    Ex: Scientific and technological advances are proceeding at a staggering rate.
    Ex: He served as a professor of history at Cornell University for 35 years and set a blistering pace of scholarship, publishing 14 books plus 75 articles during his career.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ritmo vertiginoso

  • 12 arrastre vertiginoso

    • snowballing

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > arrastre vertiginoso

  • 13 ser vertiginoso

    • be dizzying

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser vertiginoso

  • 14 arrastre vertiginoso

    m.
    snowballing.

    Spanish-English dictionary > arrastre vertiginoso

  • 15 ser vertiginoso

    v.
    to be dizzying, to be whirling.

    Spanish-English dictionary > ser vertiginoso

  • 16 ritmo

    m.
    1 rhythm, beat.
    esa canción tiene mucho ritmo that song's got a very strong beat o rhythm
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies she was tapping the rhythm o keeping time with her feet
    2 pace.
    acelerar el ritmo to speed up
    la economía está creciendo a un buen ritmo the economy is growing at a healthy pace o rate
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: ritmar.
    * * *
    1 rhythm
    2 figurado pace, speed
    * * *
    noun m.
    2) pace
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Mús) rhythm

    marcar el ritmo: marcaba el ritmo con el pie — he kept time with his foot

    2) (=marcha) pace

    trabaja a ritmo lento — she works slowly, she works at a slow pace

    ritmo de crecimiento, ritmo de expansión — growth rate

    ritmo de vida, el tranquilo ritmo de vida de los pueblos — the quiet pace of life in the villages

    3) frm (=periodicidad) rhythm
    * * *
    1) (cadencia, compás) rhythm

    al ritmo de la música — to the rhythm of the music, in time to the music

    seguir el ritmo — to keep in time, follow the beat

    2) ( velocidad) pace, speed
    * * *
    = pace, rate, rhythm, tempo, pacing, incidence, beat.
    Ex. For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex. Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.
    Ex. Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.
    Ex. For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex. Computers have unique attributes for individualized, effective instruction, including variable lesson pacing controlled by the patient.
    Ex. The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.
    Ex. Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
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    * acelerar el ritmo = quicken + the pace, smarten + Posesivo + pace.
    * a este ritmo = at this rate.
    * al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * aprender a su propio ritmo = learn at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.
    * a todo ritmo = in full swing, in full force, in full gear.
    * a un ritmo + Adjetivo = at a + Adjetivo + rate.
    * a un ritmo alarmante = at an alarming pace.
    * a un ritmo asombroso = at an astounding pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.
    * cambiar el ritmo = change + the pace.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.
    * hablar con ritmo y rima = rap about.
    * mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.
    * que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.
    * ritmo alarmante = staggering rate.
    * ritmo asombroso = staggering rate.
    * ritmo cardíaco = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * ritmo de desarrollo = pace of development.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ritmo de movimiento de mercancías = turnover rate.
    * ritmo de movimiento de personal = turnover rate.
    * ritmo respiratorio = breathing rate.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace.
    * seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.
    * trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno = work at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * * *
    1) (cadencia, compás) rhythm

    al ritmo de la música — to the rhythm of the music, in time to the music

    seguir el ritmo — to keep in time, follow the beat

    2) ( velocidad) pace, speed
    * * *
    = pace, rate, rhythm, tempo, pacing, incidence, beat.

    Ex: For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.

    Ex: Whether, in the future, the co-operatives will be able to fund appropriate developments at a sufficiently rapid rate remains an unanswered question.
    Ex: Listening to stories, poems, nursery rhymes, nonsense, while occupied with a loved adult in a comforting activity, acclimatizes the infant to the rhythms of prose and poetry.
    Ex: For a storyteller preparation is like rehearsal for an orchestra; there will be passages that need emphasis, and some that need a slow pace, others that need a quickened tempo, and so on = La preparación de un narrador de cuentos es como el ensayo de una orquesta; habrá pasajes que necesiten énfasis, otros un ritmo lento, otros un ritmo acelerado, etcétera.
    Ex: Computers have unique attributes for individualized, effective instruction, including variable lesson pacing controlled by the patient.
    Ex: The number of entries in pre-co-ordinate system will depend upon the incidence of references and multiple entries.
    Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.
    * acelerar el ritmo = quicken + the pace, smarten + Posesivo + pace.
    * a este ritmo = at this rate.
    * al propio ritmo de Uno = in + Posesivo + own time, at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * aprender a su propio ritmo = learn at + Posesivo + own pace.
    * a su propio ritmo = at an individual pace.
    * a todo ritmo = in full swing, in full force, in full gear.
    * a un ritmo + Adjetivo = at a + Adjetivo + rate.
    * a un ritmo alarmante = at an alarming pace.
    * a un ritmo asombroso = at an astounding pace.
    * a un ritmo rápido = at a rapid pace.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * buen ritmo de aprendizaje = learning curve.
    * cambiar el ritmo = change + the pace.
    * de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.
    * habla con ritmo y rima = rap-talk.
    * hablar con ritmo y rima = rap about.
    * mantener el ritmo = keep + pace.
    * que uno sigue a su propio ritmo = self-paced, self-guided.
    * ritmo alarmante = staggering rate.
    * ritmo asombroso = staggering rate.
    * ritmo cardíaco = heart rate, pulse beat, pulse.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * ritmo de desarrollo = pace of development.
    * ritmo del cambio = rate of change, pace of change.
    * ritmo de movimiento de mercancías = turnover rate.
    * ritmo de movimiento de personal = turnover rate.
    * ritmo respiratorio = breathing rate.
    * ritmo vertiginoso = dizzying pace, dizzying speed, staggering rate, blistering pace.
    * seguir el ritmo de Algo o Alguien = keep up with + pace.
    * trabajar al propio ritmo de Uno = work at + Posesivo + own pace.

    * * *
    A (cadencia, compás) rhythm
    se movía al ritmo de la música she moved to the rhythm of the music, she moved in time to the music
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies/las manos he kept time with his feet/hands
    perdió el ritmo he lost the rhythm, he got out of time
    no sabe seguir el ritmo he can't keep in time o follow the beat
    marcaba el ritmo con la batuta she beat time with her baton
    una canción de ritmo lento a song with a slow beat
    B (velocidad) pace, speed
    mantienen un buen ritmo de trabajo they work at a steady pace o speed
    a este ritmo no terminaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish
    tendrás que ajustarte a su ritmo de trabajo you'll have to adapt to the pace o speed he works at
    han corrido a buen ritmo they've run at a good speed o pace
    el ritmo de crecimiento de la demanda interior the rate of growth in the home market
    * * *

     

    Del verbo ritmar: ( conjugate ritmar)

    ritmo es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    ritmó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    ritmo sustantivo masculino


    llevaba el ritmo con los pies he kept time with his feet;
    seguir el ritmo to keep in time, follow the beat

    ◊ llevan un buen ritmo de trabajo they work at a steady pace o speed;

    a este ritmo no terminaremos nunca at this rate we'll never finish;
    el ritmo de crecimiento the rate of growth
    ritmo sustantivo masculino
    1 Mús Ling rhythm: no soy capaz de seguir el ritmo, I can't keep time to the music
    2 (marcha) rate: el ritmo de los acontecimientos era vertiginoso, the pace of events was dramatic
    hazlo a tu ritmo, do it at your own pace
    ' ritmo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    compás
    - desenfrenada
    - desenfrenado
    - loquera
    - loquero
    - machacón
    - machacona
    - marcha
    - pegadiza
    - pegadizo
    - romper
    - seguir
    - son
    - agarrar
    - agilizar
    - llevar
    - marcar
    - palma
    - paso
    - perder
    - sabroso
    - sostener
    - tren
    English:
    beat
    - by
    - chop down
    - funky
    - keep up
    - pace
    - rate
    - rhythm
    - sense
    - steadily
    - swing
    - time
    - timing
    - apace
    - ease
    - jazz
    - keep
    - slacken
    - soar
    - tempo
    * * *
    ritmo nm
    1. [compás, repetición] rhythm, beat;
    esa canción tiene mucho ritmo that song's got a very strong beat o rhythm;
    llevaba el ritmo con los pies she was tapping the rhythm o keeping time with her feet
    ritmo cardíaco heartbeat
    2. [velocidad] pace;
    la economía está creciendo a un buen ritmo the economy is growing at a healthy pace o rate;
    llevan un ritmo de trabajo agotador they have a punishing work rate;
    este ritmo de vida me supera this hectic lifestyle's too much for me;
    a este ritmo no vamos a acabar nunca at this rate we're never going to finish;
    acelerar el ritmo to speed up;
    el ciclista francés impuso su ritmo the French cyclist dictated the pace
    * * *
    m
    1 rate, pace;
    a este ritmo at this rate
    2 MÚS rhythm
    * * *
    ritmo nm
    1) : rhythm
    2) : pace, tempo
    trabajó a ritmo lento: she worked at a slow pace
    * * *
    1. (en música) rhythm / beat
    2. (velocidad) rate
    seguir el ritmo to keep time [pt. & pp. kept]

    Spanish-English dictionary > ritmo

  • 17 aumento

    m.
    1 increase, rise.
    un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increase
    ir en aumento to be on the increase
    2 promotion.
    3 magnifying power.
    4 jump.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: aumentar.
    * * *
    1 increase, growth
    2 (óptica) magnification
    3 (fotos) enlargement
    4 (sonido) amplification
    5 (salario) rise, US raise
    \
    ir en aumento to be on the increase
    aumento de precios rise in prices
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [de tamaño] increase; (Fot) enlargement; (Ópt) magnification
    2) [de cantidad, producción, velocidad, intensidad] increase; [de precio] increase, rise

    se registró un aumento de temperatura — an increase o rise in temperature was recorded

    aumento de peso — [en objeto] increase in weight; [en persona] weight gain

    aumento de sueldo, aumento salarial — (pay) rise

    3) (Elec, Radio) amplification
    4)
    5) (Ópt) magnification
    6) Méx (=posdata) postscript
    * * *
    a) ( incremento) rise, increase

    aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)

    b) (Ópt) magnification

    lentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses

    * * *
    = boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.
    Ex. Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.
    Ex. No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.
    Ex. These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex. The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.
    Ex. The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.
    Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
    Ex. This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.
    Ex. There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.
    Ex. If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.
    Ex. The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.
    Ex. The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.
    Ex. The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.
    Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.
    Ex. Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    Ex. This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    Ex. This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex. The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.
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    * aumento acelerado = spurt.
    * aumento acusado = sharp increase.
    * aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.
    * aumento de = increased.
    * aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.
    * aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.
    * aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.
    * aumento de la producción = increased production.
    * aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.
    * aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.
    * aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.
    * aumento del uso = increased use.
    * aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.
    * aumento de peso = weight gain.
    * aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.
    * aumento de tamaño = increase in size.
    * aumento en espesor = thickening.
    * aumento notable = rising tide.
    * aumento repentino = upsurge.
    * aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.
    * aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.
    * en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.
    * en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.
    * experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.
    * experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.
    * gran aumento = heavy increase.
    * ir en aumento = be on the increase.
    * lector de aumento = magnifying reader.
    * lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.
    * mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.
    * * *
    a) ( incremento) rise, increase

    aumento de algo: aumento de peso increase in weight; aumento de temperatura rise in temperature; aumento de precio price rise o increase; aumento de sueldo — salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)

    b) (Ópt) magnification

    lentes con or de mucho aumento — glasses with very strong lenses

    * * *
    = boost, build-up [buildup], extension, growth, increase, rise, tide, expansion, deepening, augmentation, increase in numbers, growth in number, surge, upswing, widening, waxing, enlargement, heightening.

    Ex: Consequently, Leforte came to expect -- perhaps even take for granted -- the periodic boosts of ego and income that the evaluations provided.

    Ex: No problem usually with terminals and micros but there could be an undesirable temperature build-up in confined areas.
    Ex: These can be seen as extensions of the supportive role provided by Neighbourhood Advice Centres to community groups.
    Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex: The term you have chosen indicates an increase in specificity, since it is one of the members of the group described by the basic term.
    Ex: The rapid rise of computer literacy in the world has led to a demand for the easy availability of many kinds of information.
    Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.
    Ex: This is not a simple general expansion of a description but an increasing emphasis upon aspects of the book.
    Ex: There is a categorical moral imperative for a deepening and a renewal of the concept of collegiality -- that is a blend of intense competition and mutual support -- in relations between research scholars and research librarians.
    Ex: If the budget will not permit staff augmentation, then the reference librarian must help the department head to make the most of available resources.
    Ex: The present increase in numbers of overseas students in Australia tertiary institutions has implications for libraries.
    Ex: The growth in number of national, regional and international agricultural organisations has resulted in a vast output of scientific and technical literature, issued in a wide variety of forms.
    Ex: The Internet is also creating a new surge of interest in information in all forms, and a revitalized interest in reading.
    Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.
    Ex: Despite growth in export volume in recent years, there has been a widening of the national current account deficit from 8.8% to over 20%.
    Ex: This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    Ex: This enlargement of interests forms the basis of the claim to provide an information education appropriate to other than library-type environments.
    Ex: The arts can serve the heightening of our sensibilities to the theological dimensions of cultural movements.
    * aumento acelerado = spurt.
    * aumento acusado = sharp increase.
    * aumento asociado a la inflación = inflation-adjusted.
    * aumento de = increased.
    * aumento de cantidad = increase in quantity.
    * aumento de costes = increased costs, cost increase.
    * aumento de la demanda = increase in (the) demand, increased demand.
    * aumento de la producción = increased production.
    * aumento de las diferencias entre... y = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.
    * aumento del conocimiento = knowledge building.
    * aumento de los impuestos = tax increase.
    * aumento del uso = increased use.
    * aumento de pecho = breast augmentation, breast enlargement.
    * aumento de peso = weight gain.
    * aumento de precios = price increase, increased price.
    * aumento de tamaño = increase in size.
    * aumento en espesor = thickening.
    * aumento notable = rising tide.
    * aumento repentino = upsurge.
    * aumento salarial = salary increase, pay rise, salary rise.
    * aumento salarial por méritos = merit salary increase.
    * aumento transitorio de tensión = surge.
    * aumento vertiginoso = explosion, spiralling [spiraling, -USA].
    * conceder aumento salarial = award + salary increase.
    * en aumento = burgeoning, increasing, mounting, rising, on the rise, growing, heightening.
    * en aumento gradual = gradually quickening.
    * en continuo aumento = ever-increasing.
    * espejo de aumento = magnifying mirror.
    * experimentar un aumento = experience + rise.
    * experimentar un aumento vertiginoso = experience + explosion.
    * gran aumento = heavy increase.
    * ir en aumento = be on the increase.
    * lector de aumento = magnifying reader.
    * lente de aumento = magnifying glass, magnifier.
    * mamoplastía de aumento = augmentation mammoplasty.
    * ritmo de aumento = rate of increase.
    * tasa de aumento = growth rate, rate of growth, rate of increase.

    * * *
    1 (incremento) rise, increase
    pedir un aumento to ask for a pay raise ( AmE) o ( BrE) rise
    las tarifas experimentarán or sufrirán un ligero aumento there will be a small increase o rise in fares
    la tensión va en aumento tension is growing o mounting o increasing
    el aumento de las cotizaciones en las bolsas the rise in stock market prices
    la velocidad del cuerpo va en aumento a medida que … the speed of the object increases as …
    aumento DE algo:
    aumento de peso increase in weight, weight gain
    aumento de temperatura rise in temperature
    aumento de precio price rise o increase
    aumento de sueldo salary increase, pay raise ( AmE), pay rise ( BrE)
    2 ( Ópt) magnification
    un microscopio de 20 aumentos a microscope with a magnifying power o magnification of 20
    tiene gafas or ( AmL) lentes con or de mucho aumento he wears glasses with very strong lenses
    * * *

     

    Del verbo aumentar: ( conjugate aumentar)

    aumento es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    aumentó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    aumentar    
    aumento
    aumentar ( conjugate aumentar) verbo transitivo

    ‹precio/sueldo› to increase, raise
    b) (Opt) to magnify

    verbo intransitivo [temperatura/presión] to rise;
    [ velocidad] to increase;
    [precio/producción/valor] to increase, rise;

    aumento de algo ‹de volumen/tamaño› to increase in sth;
    aumentó de peso he put on o gained weight
    aumento sustantivo masculino


    aumento de temperatura rise in temperature;
    aumento de precio price rise o increase;
    aumento de sueldo salary increase, pay raise (AmE), pay rise (BrE)
    b) (Ópt) magnification;


    aumentar
    I verbo transitivo to increase
    Fot to enlarge
    Ópt to magnify
    II vi (una cantidad) to go up, rise
    (de valor) to appreciate
    aumento sustantivo masculino
    1 increase
    aumento de sueldo, pay rise
    2 Fot enlargement
    3 Ópt magnification
    ' aumento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    lente
    - más
    - petición
    - producción
    - progresiva
    - progresivo
    - salarial
    - agudo
    - auge
    - aumentar
    - autorizar
    - bonificación
    - escalada
    - nubosidad
    - prever
    - prometido
    - rápido
    - representar
    - retroactivo
    - sensible
    - triple
    - valorización
    - votar
    English:
    appreciation
    - attribute
    - bolster
    - build-up
    - by
    - gain
    - growing
    - growth
    - hike
    - hysteria
    - improvement
    - increase
    - leap
    - mount
    - negotiate
    - of
    - raise
    - rise
    - surge
    - wage increase
    - build
    - glass
    - jump
    - pay
    - rising
    - settlement
    - up
    * * *
    1. [de temperatura, precio, gastos, tensión] increase, rise;
    [de sueldo] Br rise, US raise; [de velocidad] increase;
    un aumento del 10 por ciento a 10 percent increase;
    las temperaturas experimentarán un ligero aumento temperatures will rise slightly;
    ir o [m5] estar en aumento to be on the increase
    aumento lineal [de sueldo] across-the-board pay Br rise o US raise;
    aumento de sueldo pay increase;
    pedir un aumento de sueldo to ask for a (pay) Br rise o US raise
    2. [en óptica] magnification;
    una lente de 20 aumentos a lens of magnification x 20
    3. Méx [posdata] postscript
    * * *
    m de precios, temperaturas etc rise (de in), increase (de in);
    de sueldo raise, Br (pay) rise;
    ir en aumento be increasing
    * * *
    incremento: increase, rise
    * * *
    aumento n increase / rise
    ir en aumento to be increasing / to be rising

    Spanish-English dictionary > aumento

  • 18 crecimiento

    m.
    1 growth (desarrollo).
    crecimiento económico economic growth
    crecimiento exponencial exponential growth
    crecimiento sostenible sustainable growth
    2 increment.
    * * *
    1 (desarrollo) growth, increase
    2 (subida) rise
    3 (de un río) flooding, rising
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) [en seres vivos] growth
    2) (=aumento) growth

    el crecimiento del gasto público — the growth o increase in public spending

    crecimiento cero — (Econ) zero growth

    crecimiento negativo — (Econ) negative growth

    crecimiento vegetativo — (Sociol) natural increase

    * * *
    1) (Biol, Fisiol) growth
    2) ( aumento) growth
    •
    * * *
    = growth, growing up, waxing.
    Ex. This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.
    Ex. Children and youth have a whole range of needs related to growing up.
    Ex. This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    ----
    * anillo de crecimiento = growth ring, tree ring.
    * cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.
    * crecimiento acelerado = mushrooming growth, rising tide.
    * crecimiento celular = cell growth.
    * crecimiento cero = zero growth.
    * crecimiento clónico = clonal growth.
    * crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.
    * crecimiento de la literatura = literature growth.
    * crecimiento económico = economic growth.
    * crecimiento futuro = future growth.
    * crecimiento logarítmico = logarithmic growth.
    * crecimiento repentino = growth spurt.
    * crecimiento urbanístico = urban growth.
    * crecimiento urbano descontrolado = urban sprawl.
    * crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.
    * dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.
    * de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.
    * de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.
    * de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.
    * de rápido crecimiento = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding.
    * el crecimiento de = the rising tide of.
    * estirón de crecimiento = growth spurt.
    * experimentar un crecimiento = experience + growth.
    * hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * hormona del crecimiento = growth hormone.
    * problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.
    * problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.
    * ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.
    * sin crecimiento = non-growth.
    * tasa de crecimiento = growth allowance, growth rate, rate of growth.
    * * *
    1) (Biol, Fisiol) growth
    2) ( aumento) growth
    •
    * * *
    = growth, growing up, waxing.

    Ex: This document contains information on such concepts as settlement, urban growth, field patterns, forest clearance and many others.

    Ex: Children and youth have a whole range of needs related to growing up.
    Ex: This waning of one discipline and waxing of another represents the fundamental incommensurability, yet mutual dependence, of existing disciplinary categories of knowledge.
    * anillo de crecimiento = growth ring, tree ring.
    * cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.
    * crecimiento acelerado = mushrooming growth, rising tide.
    * crecimiento celular = cell growth.
    * crecimiento cero = zero growth.
    * crecimiento clónico = clonal growth.
    * crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.
    * crecimiento de la literatura = literature growth.
    * crecimiento económico = economic growth.
    * crecimiento futuro = future growth.
    * crecimiento logarítmico = logarithmic growth.
    * crecimiento repentino = growth spurt.
    * crecimiento urbanístico = urban growth.
    * crecimiento urbano descontrolado = urban sprawl.
    * crecimiento urbano descontrolado = suburban sprawl.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso = exponential growth, exponential rate of + growth.
    * crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, el = information explosion, the.
    * dar cabida al crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.
    * de crecimiento continuo = steadily growing.
    * de crecimiento más rápido = fastest-growing.
    * de crecimiento rápido = fast-growing, fast-evolving.
    * de rápido crecimiento = rapidly growing, rapidly expanding.
    * el crecimiento de = the rising tide of.
    * estirón de crecimiento = growth spurt.
    * experimentar un crecimiento = experience + growth.
    * hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.
    * hormona del crecimiento = growth hormone.
    * problemas del crecimiento = growing pains.
    * problemas inherentes al crecimiento = growing pains.
    * ser de crecimiento rápido = be a quick grower.
    * sin crecimiento = non-growth.
    * tasa de crecimiento = growth allowance, growth rate, rate of growth.

    * * *
    A ( Biol, Fisiol) growth
    está en período de crecimiento he's at that age when children grow quickly, he's at an age where he's growing very quickly
    niños con un retraso en el crecimiento children suffering from stunted growth
    B (aumento) growth
    un bajo crecimiento a low growth rate
    economías con crecimientos negativos negative growth economies
    el crecimiento de la producción the increase o growth in production
    una industria en crecimiento a growth industry
    el crecimiento del PNB the growth o increase in the GNP
    Compuestos:
    zero growth
    natural increase
    * * *

     

    crecimiento sustantivo masculino
    growth;

    durante el crecimiento while they are growing
    crecimiento sustantivo masculino growth

    ' crecimiento' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    demográfica
    - demográfico
    - desarrollo
    - despegue
    - estirón
    - activar
    - estacionar
    - explosión
    - ritmo
    English:
    economy
    - expansion
    - fascism
    - growing
    - growing pains
    - growth
    - inhibit
    - population growth
    - rampant
    - grow
    - growth industry
    * * *
    1. [de persona, planta, pelo] growth
    2. [de empleo, inflación] rise, increase;
    [de valor] increase; [de precios] rise; [de descontento, interés] growth;
    un crecimiento del 15 por ciento a 15 percent increase
    crecimiento cero zero growth;
    crecimiento económico economic growth;
    crecimiento de la población population growth;
    crecimiento sostenible sustainable growth;
    crecimiento vegetativo population growth
    * * *
    m growth;
    crecimiento demográfico population growth
    * * *
    1) : growth
    2) : increase
    * * *
    crecimiento n growth

    Spanish-English dictionary > crecimiento

  • 19 avanzar

    v.
    1 to advance.
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    Mi chico avanza en la escuela My boy advances in school.
    Ricardo avanzó las ventas Richard advanced=promoted sales.
    2 to make progress.
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3 to pass (time).
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes quickly
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4 to move forward.
    El coche avanza lentamente The car moves forward slowly.
    * * *
    1 to advance, go forward
    1 (mover adelante) to advance, move forward
    2 (dinero) to advance
    3 (promover) to promote
    4 (una propuesta) to put forward
    1 (adelantarse) to go forward, advance; (día, noche) to draw in
    * * *
    verb
    1) to advance, move forward
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=mover) to move forward, advance

    avanzó la ficha cuatro casillas — he moved the counter forward four spaces, he advanced the counter four spaces

    2) [+ dinero] to advance
    3) [+ opinión, propuesta] to put forward
    4) [+ resultado] to predict; [+ predicción] to make
    5) Caribe (=vomitar) to vomit
    2. VI
    1) (=ir hacia adelante) to advance, move forward

    no me esperéis, seguid avanzando — don't wait for me, carry on

    2) (=progresar) to make progress
    3) [noche, invierno] to draw on, approach
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.
    Ex. Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.
    Ex. If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex. Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex. Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex. We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex. It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex. Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex. In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex. Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex. The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex. It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex. All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex. Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex. Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex. However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex. Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex. LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex. Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex. This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex. Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex. In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex. The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex. The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex. As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex. In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex. The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex. Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex. Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    ----
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo intransitivo
    a) persona/tráfico to advance, move forward

    avanzar hacia la democracia — to move o advance toward(s) democracy

    b) ciencia/medicina to advance
    c) cinta/rollo to wind on
    d) persona (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; negociaciones/proyecto to progress
    e) tiempo to draw on
    2.
    a) ( adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    b) ( mover) to move... forward, advance

    avanzó un peón — he moved o pushed a pawn forward

    c) < propuesta> to put forward
    * * *
    = gain + ground, get + far, go forward, make + gains, make + progress, move ahead, move on, move onwardly, move up, page (through), progress, advance, proceed, press on, come along, fast-forward, take + a step forward, get + ahead, move forward, make + step, take + strides, make + advances, develop, move along, get + unstuck, press forward (with), move + forward, go forth, make + headway.

    Ex: Standardisation of formats is less developed; however UNIMARC is gaining ground as a national exchange format, whilst USMARC is also used by university and public libraries.

    Ex: If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get far in our understanding of the physical world.
    Ex: Thus, if you want to reply yes, enter a 'y'; if you want to go forward, enter 'f'.
    Ex: Expenditures in public libraries in the USA rose sharply in 1988 while use continued to make modest gains, with the greatest increase in juvenile loans.
    Ex: We could then simply alter our expectations accordingly, and exult in the progress we have made.
    Ex: It is impatient with Juctionville for its failure to move ahead as fast as it would like and is bothered by the city's drabness and general lack of class and culture.
    Ex: Rather readers grow by fits and starts now rushing ahead, now lying fallow, and now moving steadily on.
    Ex: In its simplest statement, the prime goal of any act of education is that it should serve us in the future... takes us somewhere... let us move onwardly more easily.
    Ex: Now we move up the chain providing index entries for each of the potentially sought terms.
    Ex: The system displays the records in brief format and the user can 'page' through the matches until the required record is found.
    Ex: It is normally taken to indicate that the document has been revised, if a work has progressed to a second or subsequent edition.
    Ex: All this is not to be impulsively regretted since specialized studies can advance in no other way, but synthesis becomes increasingly important and dishearteningly more difficult.
    Ex: Before we proceed to look at the operators in detail, a couple of examples may help to make the layout clearer.
    Ex: Hoping the gentler tone and the more relaxed manner meant that her anger was abating, the young man pressed on less apprehensively.
    Ex: However, we have not heard the final word by any means for there are new products and improved examples of existing products coming along.
    Ex: Modern machines have an automatic facility for fast-forward and rewind as well as a manual control for slower, more precise location of the required information on the microfilm.
    Ex: LCSH has taken a further step forward with the use of computer-controlled typesetting.
    Ex: Low-income urban families simply do not have any use for the traditional library or indeed any motivation for self-improvement and getting ahead = Las familias urbanas con ingresos bajos simplemente no tienen la necesidad de usar la biblioteca tradicional o de hecho no sienten motivación para la superación personal y para avanzar.
    Ex: This article argues the need to move forward with the infotech culture without abandoning the service culture.
    Ex: Schucking noted that early step when a child's 'imagination awakes, without corresponding development of the critical faculty,' a step most children make before they reach school age = Schucking se percató de ese primer paso en el niño cuando "se despierta su imaginación sin el correspondiente desarrollo de la capacidad crítica", un paso que dan la mayoría de los niños antes de alcanzar la edad escolar.
    Ex: In the half century since the publication of McKerrow's Introduction bibliography has taken giant strides in many directions.
    Ex: The author maintains that, aside from increasing computational speed, and thus real-time control, musically no advances have been made.
    Ex: The economics journal system has not grown and developed in a structured fashion, which has resulted in overspill into report literature.
    Ex: As university libraries move along this continuum they will become evolutionary, non-hierarchical, entrepreneurial and horizontal.
    Ex: In addition, students can use the glossary to get 'unstuck' while learning.
    Ex: The company is pressing forward with the construction of an environment and a system that permit all employees to demonstrate their full capabilities.
    Ex: Kuwait is not going backwards, but definitely not moving forward.
    Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.
    Ex: Governments are making headway in negotiations aimed at reaching an ambitious and effective global greenhouse gas reduction treaty.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * a medida que + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * avanzar a duras penas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a toda máquina = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda mecha = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a toda pastilla = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo gas = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo meter = go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a todo vapor = steam ahead, go + full steam ahead.
    * avanzar a trancas y barrancas = flounder, grind on.
    * avanzar a un ritmo vertiginoso = proceed + at a blistering pace.
    * avanzar con dificultad = wade through, limp, slog along, plod (along/through).
    * avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.
    * avanzar en + Posesivo + trabajo = advance + Posesivo + work, advance + Posesivo + work.
    * avanzar en una carrera profesional = further + a career.
    * avanzar fácilmente = coast.
    * avanzar gradualmente (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar hacia = move into, move toward(s).
    * avanzar hacia abajo = work + Posesivo + way down.
    * avanzar lentamente = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar lenta y pesadamente = trundle.
    * avanzar mucho = travel + a long way down the road.
    * avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.
    * avanzar poco a poco = shuffle along.
    * avanzar poco a poco (hacia) = edge (toward(s)).
    * avanzar profesionalmente dentro de la institución = rise through + the ranks.
    * avanzar rápidamente = gallop.
    * avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.
    * conforme + avanzar + el año = as the year + wear on.
    * conforme + avanzar + el día = as the day + wear on.
    * dar vueltas sin avanzar = go round in + circles.
    * hacer avanzar = nudge + Nombre + forward, push + the frontiers of, nudge + Nombre + along, nudge + Nombre + into, push + the boundaries of.
    * hacer avanzar el conocimiento = push back + the frontiers of knowledge.
    * hacer avanzar hacia = nudge + Nombre + toward.
    * hacer que + Nombre + avance = take + Nombre + a/one step forward.
    * no avanzar = tread + water.
    * no avanzar más = go + no further.
    * que avanza lentamente = crawling.
    * que avanza rápidamente = fast-developing.
    * seguir avanzando = forge + ahead, forge + forward.
    * tiempo + avanzar inexorablemente = time + march on.

    * * *
    avanzar [A4 ]
    vi
    1 «tropas/persona/tráfico» to advance, move forward avanzar HACIA algo:
    las tropas avanzan hacia la capital the troops are advancing on the capital
    el país avanza hacia la democracia the country is moving o advancing toward(s) democracy
    2 ( Fot) «rollo» to wind on
    3 «persona» (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress; «negociaciones/proyecto» to progress
    no estoy avanzando mucho con este trabajo I'm not making much progress o headway o I'm not getting very far with this work
    4 «tiempo» to draw on
    ■ avanzar
    vt
    1 (adelantarse) to move forward, advance
    avanzaron unos pasos they moved forward o advanced a few steps, they took a few steps forward
    2 (mover) to move … forward, advance
    avanzó un peón he moved o pushed a pawn forward, he advanced a pawn
    3 ‹propuesta› to put forward
    * * *

     

    avanzar ( conjugate avanzar) verbo intransitivo
    a) [persona/tráfico] to advance, move forward

    b) [ciencia/medicina] to advance

    c) [cinta/rollo] to wind on

    d) [ persona] (en los estudios, el trabajo) to make progress;

    [negociaciones/proyecto] to progress

    verbo transitivo

    b) ( mover) to move … forward, advance

    avanzar verbo transitivo to advance, make progress
    ' avanzar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sacudida
    - salto
    - tantear
    - adelantar
    English:
    advance
    - come forward
    - crawl
    - edge
    - freewheel
    - go forward
    - headway
    - move
    - move along
    - pace
    - proceed
    - progress
    - struggle along
    - struggle on
    - surge
    - wind
    - fast
    - head
    - hover
    - inch
    - lumber
    - scroll
    - somewhere
    * * *
    ♦ vi
    1. [moverse] to advance;
    las tropas continúan avanzando the troops are still advancing;
    el tráfico no avanzaba the traffic wasn't moving
    2. [progresar] to make progress;
    está avanzando mucho en sus estudios she's making very good progress with her studies;
    esta tecnología avanza a gran velocidad this technology is developing very quickly
    3. [tiempo] to pass;
    el tiempo avanza muy deprisa time passes very quickly;
    a medida que avanza el siglo as the century draws on
    4. [carrete] to wind on
    ♦ vt
    1. [adelantar] to move forward;
    las tropas avanzaron sus posiciones the troops advanced their position;
    avanzaron varias posiciones en la clasificación de liga they moved up several places in the league
    2. [noticias]
    avanzar algo a alguien to inform sb of sth in advance;
    les avanzó los resultados del estudio she informed them of the results of the study before it was published
    3. [carrete] to wind on
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 move forward, advance;
    avanzar un pie take a step forward
    2 dinero advance
    II v/i
    1 advance, move forward; MIL advance ( hacia on)
    2 en trabajo make progress
    * * *
    avanzar {21} v
    : to advance, to move forward
    * * *
    1. (progresar) to make progress / to get on
    2. (ir hacia delante) to advance / to move forward

    Spanish-English dictionary > avanzar

  • 20 a la luz de

    = in light of, in the light of
    Ex. This is essentially the traditional enterprise of cataloguing theory, but it is explored in light of current standards and developments.
    Ex. In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.
    * * *
    = in light of, in the light of

    Ex: This is essentially the traditional enterprise of cataloguing theory, but it is explored in light of current standards and developments.

    Ex: In the light of the information explosion, no researcher can now realistically expect to keep pace with developments in his own field, let alone those in allied fields = En vista del crecimiento vertiginoso de la información, siendo realista ahora el investigador no puede mantenerse al día en los avances de su propio campo y mucho menos de los de campos afines.

    Spanish-English dictionary > a la luz de

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