comprometer
bind ; commit ; encumber ; compromise ; bargain away.
Rules and conditions concerning book lending are the most important items in a library's statute book, binding the reader by specific obligations in the process of borrowing books.
But since to have chosen to use the alternative rule would have committed us to extensive and expensive recataloging of LC copy, service considerations gave way to economic considerations.
If the copy price is entered, the system will encumber the appropriate binding fund.
This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials.
Reduced support is a fact of life, and librarians cannot bargain away their budget pressures.
comprometer dinero [Designar una cantidad de dinero para un objetivo concreto]
commit + money
lien + funds
Sometimes, for example, by not immediately liening funds for an expensive reference work that is just announced, one may benefit from reviews or an opportunity to examine the work before committing the money.
Sometimes, for example, by not immediately liening funds for an expensive reference work that is just announced, one may benefit from reviews or an opportunity to examine the work before committing the money.
comprometerse
become + engaged
vest
pledge
implicate + Reflexivo
Their professional relationship soon blossomed into a personal one, and a year later they became engaged.
Managers should be fully vested in the change.
Although Canada has pledged to phase out the use of halon gas by the year 2000, alternative gases are being developed.
In addition to convincing the assembly to vote against war, they must figure out the mystery of the burned bodies without implicating themselves.
comprometerse a
commit + Reflexivo + to
undertake to
As we will probably hear from Mr. Welsh tomorrow, we are at the point where the Library of Congress has all but committed itself to close its catalogs.
In order to be eligible for this bursary, the candidate must undertake to provide a written report summarizing his or her participation in the conference = Para poder solicitar este tipo de ayuda, el candidato debe comprometerse a presentar un informe escrito resumiendo su participación en el congreso.
comprometerse con
marry (to)
Library management, married to an understanding of educational principles and a vision of the development of a library service in schools, enriches the development of school students.