consumidor
consumer ; eater ; consumptive.
Abstracting and indexing data are a vital component in the communication link between the originator of information and its ultimate consumer.
It has puzzled many commentators that the name of such a respectable provincial library should appear in the novel 'Confessions of an Opium eater', an account of the bizarre nightmares suffered by De Quincey, the author, as a result of his addiction to opium.
This has made enhancement and customization more controllable and less consumptive of resources.
Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB)
National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB)
Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.
confianza del consumidor
consumer confidence
A lot has been written about the plunge in consumer confidence since that day.
consumidor de bebidas
drinker
This view has helped exonerate the majority of drinkers & the alcohol industry from responsibility.
consumidor de bebidas alcohólicas
alcoholic drinker
Alcoholic drinkers can experience a blackout when they have consumed enough alcohol to cause a loss of memory.
consumidor de drogas
drug user
This article examines the characteristics of drug users.
consumidor de heroina
heroin user
This paper examines the social network characteristics of two different groups of heroin users - sniffers and injectors.
consumidor excesivo
overspender [over-spender]
The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' - or overspenders - are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.
defensa del consumidor
consumer protection
Europe Environment carries useful reports on the activities of the lobby groups in the environmental, consumer protection and research fields.
departamento de defensa del consumidor
consumer protection department
Most CACs occupied office-type accommodation in town halls, libraries and consumer protection departments.
derecho del consumidor
consumer law
The EU has started to clamp down on websites offering mobile phone services after more than half were found to be in breach of EU consumer laws.
derechos del consumidor
consumer rights [consumers' rights]
CACs have dealt with pre-shopping advice, education on consumers' rights and complaints about goods and services, advising the client and often obtaining expert assessments.
determinado por el consumidor
consumer-driven [consumer driven]
Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
dirigido al consumidor
consumer-oriented
As a trend, GPO sees fewer consumer-oriented publications and more professional-use titles.
división del mercado por grupos de consumidores
market segmentation
This article examines the market segmentation of on-line information and the place on-line business information occupies in it.
educación de consumidores
consumer education
Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.
grupo de consumidores
consumer group
The most significant response has been the growth in every town of a widening range of citizen action groups - consumer groups, parent-teacher associations and branches of CASE, Shelter groups, Civic Trust groups, tenants' and residents' associations and many other kinds of 'grass roots' organisation.
guiado por el consumidor
consumer-driven [consumer driven]
Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
hacer a gusto del consumidor
make to + order
They sell great butties made fresh to order.
índice de confianza del consumidor
consumer confidence index
Indonesia's consumer confidence index in October showed more respondents were optimistic about the economy than those who are pessimistic.
información al consumidor
consumer information
consumer advice
consumer affairs
The recent closure of many CACs (Consumer Advice Centre) has seriously affected the availability of consumer information and advice.
The information may range from the same kind as is available through teletext - news, stock market reports, weather forecast - to train timetables, what's on at the local cinema, or consumer advice.
Such libraries now offer advice on benefits, employment, careers, housing, pensions, consumer affairs and other similar matters, or put people in touch with other sources.
no consumidor
nonconsumptive
In addition, environmental research has focused on nonconsumptive use of wildlife resources, such as viewing wildlife and valuing the pure existence of wildlife.
oficina del consumidor
consumer guidance office
A consumer ombudsman's department looks after consumer complaints and, in addition, many municipalities now have a consumer guidance office which is very similar to British consumer advice centres.
oficina de protección al consumidor
consumer protection office
Each branch was given a poster to display and a supply of forms which complainants could fill in and these were returned by the library to the nearest consumer protection office for action.
Servicio de Información al Consumidor
Consumer Advice Centre (CAC)
consumer advisory service
An examination of the work of Consumer Advice Centres and of the information sources and support activities that public libraries can offer.
There are over 70 local authority-run consumer advisory services each handling an average of about 20,000 enquiries a year.
