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  • 1 cribar

    v.
    1 to sieve.
    2 to screen out, to select.
    * * *
    1 (colar) to sift, sieve
    2 figurado (seleccionar) to screen
    * * *
    VT to sieve, sift
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to sieve, sift
    * * *
    = sift, screen out, filter (out), winnow, strain, vet.
    Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. Central libraries are an important part of the interlending system and by ensuring regional utilisation of public library resources and thus filtering requests they protect research libraries.
    Ex. Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    Ex. All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to sieve, sift
    * * *
    = sift, screen out, filter (out), winnow, strain, vet.

    Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.

    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: Central libraries are an important part of the interlending system and by ensuring regional utilisation of public library resources and thus filtering requests they protect research libraries.
    Ex: Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    Ex: All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.

    * * *
    cribar [A1 ]
    vt
    to sieve, sift
    * * *

    cribar ( conjugate cribar) verbo transitivo
    to sieve, sift
    cribar sustantivo femenino
    1 Agr to sift
    2 figurado to filter, narrow down: vamos a cribar todas las propuestas, let's narrow down the proposals
    ' cribar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    sieve
    * * *
    cribar vt
    1. [con tamiz] to sieve
    2. [seleccionar] to screen out, to select
    * * *
    v/t sift, sieve; fig
    select
    * * *
    cribar vt
    : to sift

    Spanish-English dictionary > cribar

  • 2 filtrar

    v.
    1 to filter.
    Mario aclara el destilado Mario filters the distilled liquid.
    2 to leak.
    * * *
    1 (hacer pasar) to filter
    2 (seleccionar) to filter
    3 (divulgar) to leak
    1 (pasar a través) to filter
    * * *
    verb
    2) leak
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ líquido, luz] to filter
    2) [+ llamadas, visitantes] to screen
    3) [+ información, documento, grabación] to leak
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <líquido/rayos> to filter
    b) < llamadas> to screen
    2) <informaciones/noticias> to leak
    2.
    filtrar vi líquido/luz to filter
    3.
    filtrarse v pron
    1) agua to leak; humedad to seep
    2)
    a) noticia to leak
    b) dinero to seep away, dwindle
    * * *
    = filter (out), winnow, strain.
    Ex. Central libraries are an important part of the interlending system and by ensuring regional utilisation of public library resources and thus filtering requests they protect research libraries.
    Ex. Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex. Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    ----
    * filtrar el acceso = filter + access.
    * filtrar + Información = leak + Información.
    * filtrarse = seep through, percolate, seep into, seep.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) <líquido/rayos> to filter
    b) < llamadas> to screen
    2) <informaciones/noticias> to leak
    2.
    filtrar vi líquido/luz to filter
    3.
    filtrarse v pron
    1) agua to leak; humedad to seep
    2)
    a) noticia to leak
    b) dinero to seep away, dwindle
    * * *
    = filter (out), winnow, strain.

    Ex: Central libraries are an important part of the interlending system and by ensuring regional utilisation of public library resources and thus filtering requests they protect research libraries.

    Ex: Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex: Sampling for immature stages of mosquito was done weekly between May 1999 and January 2000 by straining them from the water in ravines and gutters.
    * filtrar el acceso = filter + access.
    * filtrar + Información = leak + Información.
    * filtrarse = seep through, percolate, seep into, seep.

    * * *
    filtrar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ‹líquido/rayos› to filter
    2 ‹llamadas› to screen
    B ‹informaciones/noticias› to leak
    C ( Inf) to filter
    ■ filtrar
    vi
    «líquido/luz» to filter
    las nubes dejaban filtrar los rayos del sol the sun's rays filtered through the clouds
    A
    1 «agua» to leak
    el agua se filtraba por un pequeño agujero en el tejado the water seeped o leaked through a small hole in the roof
    la humedad que se filtra por las paredes the damp that seeps through the walls
    2 «dinero» to seep away, dwindle
    B «noticia» to leak
    la noticia se ha filtrado a la prensa the news has leaked to the press
    * * *

    filtrar ( conjugate filtrar) verbo transitivo
    a)líquido/rayos to filter

    b)informaciones/noticias to leak

    filtrarse verbo pronominal
    a) [ agua] to leak;

    [ humedad] to seep;


    filtrar verbo transitivo
    1 (un líquido) to filter
    2 (una noticia, un dato) to leak
    ' filtrar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    filter
    - leak
    - strain
    * * *
    vt
    1. [tamizar] to filter
    2. [información, noticia] to leak
    3. [llamadas] to screen
    * * *
    v/t
    1 agua filter
    * * *
    : to filter
    * * *
    1. (líquidos, luz) to filter
    2. (información) to leak

    Spanish-English dictionary > filtrar

  • 3 seleccionar

    v.
    to pick, to select.
    * * *
    1 to select
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT to select, pick, choose
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to select, choose
    * * *
    = cull, identify, make + selections, recruit, seek out, select, sift, single out, sort through, screen out, screen, pick, winnow, search out, vet, make + choices.
    Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.
    Ex. Once identified, all of these searchable elements are merged into an existing file or dictionary of searchable elements.
    Ex. You can make selections from them exactly as you can from the command menu.
    Ex. Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.
    Ex. Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.
    Ex. An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.
    Ex. Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.
    Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.
    Ex. Thus, in order to search the index, the searcher will seek some type of assistance in sorting through these large numbers of entries which are likely to be found under various headings.
    Ex. Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex. Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
    Ex. The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).
    Ex. Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex. On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.
    Ex. All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.
    Ex. Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.
    ----
    * menú de Seleccione un Fichero = Select a File menu.
    * seleccionar como relevante = hit.
    * seleccionar cuidadosamente = handpick.
    * seleccionar de antemano = preselect.
    * seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.
    * seleccionar registros = mark + records.
    * seleccionar una función = invoke + function.
    * seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.
    * sin seleccionar = unselected.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo to select, choose
    * * *
    = cull, identify, make + selections, recruit, seek out, select, sift, single out, sort through, screen out, screen, pick, winnow, search out, vet, make + choices.

    Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.

    Ex: Once identified, all of these searchable elements are merged into an existing file or dictionary of searchable elements.
    Ex: You can make selections from them exactly as you can from the command menu.
    Ex: Reduced establishments have made it very difficult to recruit new IT talent.
    Ex: Her article urges librarians not to buy inferior biographies simply to fill gaps in their collections but to seek out the best of the genre.
    Ex: An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.
    Ex: Thus many non-relevant documents have been retrieved and examined in the process of sifting relevant and non-relevant documents.
    Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.
    Ex: Thus, in order to search the index, the searcher will seek some type of assistance in sorting through these large numbers of entries which are likely to be found under various headings.
    Ex: Most journals rely for a substantial part of their income on advertisements; how would advertisers view the prospect of being selectively screened out by readers?.
    Ex: Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
    Ex: The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).
    Ex: Not only are entries weeded in order to be subject-specific, but those weeded entries are winnowed even further so that only useful information is left.
    Ex: On any one occasion there will always be children who do not want to borrow or buy, but they are still learning to live with books and how to search out the ones that interest them.
    Ex: All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.
    Ex: Frequently it is necessary for the librarian or information worker to make choices concerning record size and field size.
    * menú de Seleccione un Fichero = Select a File menu.
    * seleccionar como relevante = hit.
    * seleccionar cuidadosamente = handpick.
    * seleccionar de antemano = preselect.
    * seleccionar en pantalla usando el contraste de colores = highlight.
    * seleccionar registros = mark + records.
    * seleccionar una función = invoke + function.
    * seleccionar y presentar en un documento = package.
    * sin seleccionar = unselected.

    * * *
    vt
    to select, choose, pick
    * * *

     

    seleccionar ( conjugate seleccionar) verbo transitivo
    to select, choose
    seleccionar verbo transitivo to select
    ' seleccionar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    pick
    - select
    * * *
    to pick, to select
    * * *
    v/t choose, select
    * * *
    elegir: to select, to choose
    * * *
    seleccionar vb to select

    Spanish-English dictionary > seleccionar

  • 4 granzas

    f.pl.
    1 siftings, the refuse of corn which has been winnowed and sifted.
    2 dross of metals.
    * * *
    1 chaff sing

    Spanish-English dictionary > granzas

См. также в других словарях:

  • Winnowed — Winnow Win now (w[i^]n n[ o]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Winnowed} (w[i^]n n[ o]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Winnowing}.] [OE. windewen, winewen, AS. windwian; akin to Goth. winpjan (in comp.), winpi skauro a fan, L. ventilare to fan, to winnow; cf. L. wannus …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • winnowed — un·winnowed; …   English syllables

  • winnowed — win·now || wɪnəʊ n. act of winnowing; device for winnowing grain v. separate the grain from the chaff; separate the good from the bad; blow through; scatter; blow over; sift through, select the desirable parts …   English contemporary dictionary

  • winnowed — winnˈowed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑winnow …   Useful english dictionary

  • well-winnowed — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bush bread — [ [http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/monitoringandsurveillance/nuttab2006/onlineversionintroduction/onlineversion.cfm? action=listFoods group=Indigenous%20Foods Food Standards Australia New Zealand: Online Version ] ] .With the arrival of Europeans …   Wikipedia

  • Ликок — Стефен (Stephen Butler Leacock, 1869 ) современный американский (канадский) юморист. Начал свою литературную деятельность сравнительно поздно; долгие годы работал над вопросами социологии и политической экономии. Автор «Elements of Political… …   Литературная энциклопедия

  • agriculture, origins of — Introduction  the active production of useful plants or animals in ecosystems that have been created by people. Agriculture has often been conceptualized narrowly, in terms of specific combinations of activities and organisms wet rice production… …   Universalium

  • winnow — 1. verb /ˈwɪn.no/ a) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff. They winnowed the field to twelve. b) To separate, sift, analyze, or test i …   Wiktionary

  • winnow — [[t]wɪ̱noʊ[/t]] winnows, winnowing, winnowed VERB If you winnow a group of things or people, you reduce its size by separating the ones that are useful or relevant from the ones that are not. [LITERARY] [V n] Administration officials have… …   English dictionary

  • winnow — UK [ˈwɪnəʊ] / US [ˈwɪnoʊ] verb [transitive] Word forms winnow : present tense I/you/we/they winnow he/she/it winnows present participle winnowing past tense winnowed past participle winnowed to remove the outer cover from grain Phrasal verbs:… …   English dictionary

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