breve
brief ; short ; succinct ; laconic.
Longer titles since each title can occupy only one line will be truncated and only brief source references are included.
The 'in' analytic entry consist of two parts: the description of the part, and a short citation of the whole item in which the part is to be found.
Notes should be made in the most succinct form possible without loss of clarity.
The problem of inadequate citation of conference papers can usually be traced back to authors of papers or books who cite conference papers they have heard or read by somewhat laconic statements of the name of the author/presenter of the paper.
breve encuentro
brief encounter
These guys were a real riot and I enjoyed my brief encounter with them, even though I had to tolerate their noxious cigarette smoke.
breve período de tiempo
while
The former library was in fact only used as a store for a while.
breve reseña
thumbnail sketch
The author provides a thumbnail sketch of the popularity of blues music, followed by a description of scholarly and critical literature devoted to the music.
breve tiempo
brief time
Her attitude enabled him, and everyone else on the staff from what he could gather in the brief time he had been there, to establish a pleasant familiarity with her.
breve y agradable
short and sweet
They say that guys keep conversation short and sweet while girls can talk for hours till they put you to sleep.
breve y al grano
short and sweet
They say that guys keep conversation short and sweet while girls can talk for hours till they put you to sleep.
de breve duración
of short duration
short term [short-term]
There are spring freshets caused by heavy rainfalls and melting snows, and torrential floods of short duration caused by cloudbursts.
Whether this is a short term phenomenon or not, remains to be seen.
de respuesta breve
short-answer
Reference transactions can range from the ready-reference, or short-answer question, to the full-blown research inquiry to establish methodology.
en breve
shortly
the long and (the) short of
soon [sooner -comp., soonest -sup.]
We shall return to the problem of synonyms shortly.
The article 'The long and short of a new business model' reviews the application of CD-R on-demand publishing to fill the gap between producing a few copies and spending large sums on replicators to produce 1000 or more copies = El artículo "Un nuevo modelo económico en breve" analiza la aplicación de la publicación en CD-Grabable según la demanda para cubrir el vacío que existe entre producir unas cuentas copias o invertir grandes sumas de dinero en reproductores de CD-ROM para producir 1.000 o más copias.
Not surprisingly, he soon found that the inventory lists were not quite adequate for his purposes.
pantalla de información breve
short information display
short information screen
The 'substitute short date' note replaces the date information on the short and the full information displays.
If the first date is zero, only the second date is displayed on the short and full information screens.
préstamo breve
short-term loan
short-loan
A university library, for example, might group its holdings into short-term loans for unbound periodicals.
Short-loans could move adjacent to the main issue desk at the south by moving furniture, or at the north by rearranging the catalogue.
resumen breve
short abstract
Short abstracts comprising only one or two sentences, for instance, may be valuable in commercial information services.
