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Meaning of "escala" in the Spanish dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ESCALA

La palabra escala procede del latín scala, la cual a su vez procede del griego σκάλα.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ESCALA IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ESCALA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Escala is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ESCALA MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Scale

Escala

Other meanings are: ▪ the human scale classifies the dimensions of an element or constructive space with respect to human dimensions; ▪ Scale, French commune of the High Pyrenees; ▪ Scale, a string quartet composed solely of women, known primarily for their participation in the Britain's Got Talent contest in May 2008; ▪ stopover, each of the places where the boat or aircraft between their point of origin and destination are temporarily interrupted by their route ... Otros significados son: ▪ la escala humana clasifica las dimensiones de un elemento o espacio constructivo respecto a las dimensiones humanas; ▪ Escala, comuna francesa de los Altos Pirineos; ▪ Escala, un cuarteto de cuerda integrada únicamente por mujeres, conocidas sobre todo por su participación en el concurso Britain's Got Talent en mayo de 2008; ▪ escala, cada uno de los lugares donde interrumpen temporalmente su trayecto las embarcaciones o las aeronaves entre su punto de origen y el de destino...

Definition of escala in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of scale in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is ladder, made of wood, rope or both. Another meaning of scale in the dictionary is ordered succession of different values ​​of the same quality. Scale of colors, hardness. Scale is also a straight line divided into equal parts that represent meters, kilometers, leagues, etc., and serves as a measure to draw proportionally on a map or plane the distances and dimensions of a terrain, building, machine or other object, and to find out on the plane the real measurements of what is drawn. La primera definición de escala en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es escalera de mano, hecha de madera, de cuerda o de ambas cosas. Otro significado de escala en el diccionario es sucesión ordenada de valores distintos de una misma cualidad. Escala de colores, de dureza. Escala es también línea recta dividida en partes iguales que representan metros, kilómetros, leguas, etc., y sirve de medida para dibujar proporcionadamente en un mapa o plano las distancias y dimensiones de un terreno, edificio, máquina u otro objeto, y para averiguar sobre el plano las medidas reales de lo dibujado.
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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ESCALA


ala
a·la
anacala
a·na·ca·la
antesala
an·te·sa·la
bala
ba·la
bengala
ben·ga·la
cala
ca·la
colegiala
co·le·gia·la
concejala
con·ce·ja·la
fiscala
fis·ca·la
gala
ga·la
hala
ha·la
iguala
gua·la
jala
ja·la
mala
ma·la
mariscala
ma·ris·ca·la
pala
pa·la
percala
per·ca·la
regala
re·ga·la
sala
sa·la
tala
ta·la

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ESCALA

escajocote
escalable
escalaborne
escalabrar
escalada
escalado
escalador
escaladora
escalafón
escalamiento
escálamo
escalar
escaldada
escaldado
escaldadura
escaldar
escaldo
escaldrida
escaldrido
escaldufar

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE ESCALA

alcabala
amígdala
anómala
baguala
cábala
chala
chavala
cigala
corrala
dala
generala
guácala
huácala
impala
koala
mandala
rala
trácala
vidala
zagala

Synonyms and antonyms of escala in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «escala» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ESCALA

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Translator Spanish - Chinese

规模
1,325 millions of speakers

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escala
570 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - English

scale
510 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Hindi

स्केल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Spanish - Arabic

سلم
280 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Russian

масштаб
278 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Portuguese

escala
270 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Bengali

স্কেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - French

échelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Malay

skala
190 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - German

Skala
180 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Japanese

スケール
130 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Korean

규모
85 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Javanese

ukuran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Spanish - Vietnamese

tỉ lệ
80 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Tamil

அளவில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Marathi

प्रमाणात
75 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Turkish

ölçek
70 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Italian

scala
65 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Polish

skala
50 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Ukrainian

масштаб
40 millions of speakers

Translator Spanish - Romanian

scară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Spanish - Greek

κλίμακα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Spanish - Afrikaans

skaal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Spanish - Swedish

skala
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Spanish - Norwegian

skala
5 millions of speakers

SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

escala
escala 
  echelon ; magnitude ; range ; scale ; scale ; shade ; spectrum [spectra, -pl.] ; continuum ; gradation ; stopover ; rating scale ; port of call ; rating ; sliding scale ; layover.
 Involvement of lower echelon personnel in planning has the advantage of getting the practical point of view of those closer to the scene of the operations.
 Only those who have attempted to edit the proceedings of a conference can appreciate the magnitude and scope of such an enterprise.
 Overall, the library media specialists experienced stress in the mild to moderate range.
 The scale of a map is the distance as shown on the map in relation to actual distance.
 Various scales of relevance ratings may be established.
 Partly because of the fact that documents have shades of relevance to a given topic this is an impossible objective.
 As one respondent from this end of the information spectrum put it, 'Context is all in the information world'.
 At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).
 Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.
 This article discusses the strategic location of the Islands as a stopover and spring-board for more far-flung explorations along the African coast.
 This process will allow institutional evaluators to compare their individual evaluations using a standardized format and rating scale.
 'Ports of Call' is an enchanting, lovely, scary and sad book, as good as any.
 But the rater must not be afraid to give negative ratings.
 For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.
 Whether you're headed to Italy or South Africa, you might have a long layover in London but you don't have to spend it holed up at the airport.
a + Adjetivo + escala 
on a + Adjetivo + scale
 Any library involved in this activity on a large scale could find such software very useful in ensuring accurate and comprehensive records.
a escala 
drawn-to-scale
 The researcher takes a drawn-to-scale map of an environment and then notes behavior as it occurs in its true location on the map = El investigador utiliza un mapa a escala de un lugar y observa y anota el comportamiento tal como ocurre en su localización en el mapa.
a escala industrial  
on an industrial scale
industrial-scale
 These two machine translation systems translate texts from English and German into Russian on an industrial scale.
 Mass treatment is the name given to an industrial-scale process to deacidify and stabilise and/or strengthen library and archival materials.
a escala mundial  
globally
on a global scale
 This article aims to examine both currently and globally the varying degrees of application of information technology to information services in several continents.
 Academic sites will install document servers to make publications and electronic archives available on a global scale = Academic sites will install document servers to make publications and electronic archives available on a global scale.
a escala natural 
full-scale
 Obviously, staff will have to be instructed in the use of the new system, be it word processing or a full-scale circulation system.
a gran escala        
large scale [large-scale]
massive
on a wide scale
high-volume
wide-scale
on a broad scale
in a big way
on a grand scale
 It is in the development of such large-scale services that problems are seen most acutely.
 When the use of all synonymous terms would result in a massive duplication of A/Z subject index entries 'see references' are employed.
 Moder technology allows us to link computers in different centres and to transmit information on a wide scale.
 Many households are still without telephone, let alone equipped with the wide-band cable needed for fast, high-volume electronic communication.
 Without the stimuli of cooperative agencies, many programmes such as wide-scale interlibrary loan would not have developed so rapidly.
 Due to advantages such as access to information on a broad scale, networking is being increasingly adopted in Latin America and in the Caribbean.
 The United Nations (UN), its various information offices and its sister agencies are shifting into electronic publishing in a big way.
 A 'toxic combination' of poverty and social injustice is killing people on a grand scale, a World Health Organisation report said Thursday.
a menor escala 
at a reduced rate
 Results showed that losses still occurred, at a reduced rate, but that vandalism appeared to be on the increase.
a pequeña escala  
in a small way
small scale [small-scale]
 The serialization of new fiction in half-crown monthly magazines such as Blackwood's started in a small way in the 1820s, and grew in importance during the following decade.
 While similar systems have been developed on an experimental basis in the past, these have usually been restricted to small scale collections.
a un extremo de la escala 
at one end of the scale
 At one end of the scale were a large number of small shops that had scarcely changed since the eighteenth century.
en el otro extremo de la escala   
at the other end of the scale
at the other end of the spectrum
at the other extreme
 At the other end of the scale, controversial pamphlets, and such things as single poems, plays, or sermons were normally sold stitched.
 At the other end of the spectrum, rural counties adjacent to large metro areas benefited from their ties to the major centres of information.
 At the other extreme is Mises, who describes economic theory as an essential element in the structure of human civilization.
en otra escala 
on a different plane
 For others, like Ernest Hemingway, alcohol was a way to place the mind on a different plane after writing all day at a desk.
en un extremo de la escala 
at one extreme
 Counselling requires much more time and in-depth probing, although it can at one extreme cover simply the act of lending a sympathetic ear to clients who, in externalizing their problems, may thus be better able to face them and arrive at a solution.
escala de ampliación  [Relación entre las dimensiones del documento impreso y las dimensiones de la microimagen correspondiente]
enlargement ratio
 The enlargement ratio is the relationship between the dimensions of a hard copy and the corresponding dimensions of the microimage.
escala de grises 
grey scale [gray scale]
 This is an adequate way of storing and transmitting scanned paper documents in bitonal and grey scale image data.
escala de reducción  [Relación entre las dimensiones de una microimagen y las dimensiones del original correspondiente]
reduction ratio
 The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.
escala de tarifas según los ingresos 
sliding fee scale
 Most government-funded health centers offer sliding fee scales in order to make treatment more affordable for low-income individuals.
escala de valores  
graded range
set of values
 Second, the attribute values in Table 1 may vary over a graded range (e.g., from pain = 'none' to pain = 'severe').
 The library and information profession is built not only on a body of skills and knowledge but on a set of values inherent in the services it provides.
escala de Wechsler 
Wechsler scale
 If Wechsler scale had not been required as a lead term, the appropriate operator would have been $n instead of $o.
escala móvil 
sliding scale
 For insulin dosing, use a sliding scale based on patient weight as well as on blood sugar values.
escala que consta de nueve grados 
nine-point scale
 The horizontal axis indicates concern for production while the vertical axis indicates concern for people and each is expressed as a nine-point scale of concern.
escala salarial      
salary scale
pay scale
salary schedule
salary range
salary band
sliding pay scale
 The project is concerned with the investigation of conditions of appointment for women librarians as well as the grades and salary scales assigned to library tasks.
 This article considers the strengths of a pay scale as a work incentive.
 This performance-based pay scheme is based on a job classification and salary schedule and pay rises are flexible rather than automatic.
 By city-administered examination and promotion, his current salary range would be equalled and surpassed within a year to a year and a half.
 Salary breakdown in relation to continent showed that many people in senior posts in Western Europe, Africa and the Far East were in the lowest salary band, i.e. earning less than USD 20,000 per annum.
 We offer a sliding pay scale that quickly increases as you reach performance-related goals.
escala temporal 
time continuum
 Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.
estar hecho a escala 
be to scale
 It is important to note that reproductions of screen formats are not necessarily to scale and screen images may be compressed.
hacer escala 
stop over
 With luck the lapwings will now be able to stop over in Syria without coming to further harm.
IGE (Integración a Gran Escala) 
LSI (Large Scale Integration)
 There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).
IME (Integración a Media Escala) 
MSI (Medium Scale Integration)
 There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).
IPE (Integración a Pequeña Escala) 
SSI (Small Scale Integration)
 There are now a number of degrees of integration: 'SSI' Small Scale Integration (tens of transistors on a single chip); 'MSI' Medium Scale Integration (hundreds of transistors); 'LSI' Large Scale Integration (thousands of transistors); and 'VSLI' (hundreds of thousands of transistors).
mapa a gran escala 
large-scale map
 Large-scale maps and street plans of the locality and surrounding areas may be consulted, as may current traders' lists and catalogues.
mención de escala 
statement of scale
 The mathematical data area includes the statement of scale, and the statement of projection if it is given.
modelo a escala 
scale model
 Wind tunnel tests of scale-model humpback whale flippers have revealed that the pachyderm's flipper is a more efficient wing design than is currently used by the aeronautics industry on aeroplanes.
Nombre + a gran escala 
broad scale + Nombre
 This article describes a knowledge based geographic information system for the broad scale mapping of dryland salinity in the Western Australian wheatbelt.
puerto de escala 
port of call
 'Ports of Call' is an enchanting, lovely, scary and sad book, as good as any.
seguir una escala 
fall along + a continuum
 Evidence suggests that emerging state efforts to manage information fall along a continuum that ranges from agency-specific to formalised central management activities.
vuelo sin escalas 
non-stop flight
 The El Paso International Airport wants to lure more non-stop flights to and from other cities, and they want to use some incentives to do it.

Trends of use of escala

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ESCALA»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ESCALA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about escala

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2 SPANISH QUOTES WITH «ESCALA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word escala.
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Gustave Le Bon
Por el solo hecho de formar parte de una multitud, desciende, pues, el hombre varios escalones en la escala de la civilización.
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
En la escala de lo cósmico sólo lo fantástico tiene posibilidades de ser verdadero.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ESCALA»

Discover the use of escala in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to escala and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Desarrollo a escala humana: conceptos, aplicaciones y ...
A partir de este intercambio de ideas se ofrece al lector una alternativa posible, que reoriente el desarrollo, teniendo por eje central el promover un desarrollo a escala humana.
Manfred A. Max-Neef, Antonio Elizalde, Martín Hopenhayn, 1998
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Escala y estancias
Edición de una selección de textos del autor publicados en catálogos y publicaciones diversas, así como conferencias y seminarios, y pequeñas anotaciones en sus cuadernos de trabajo.
Sergi Aguilar, Miquel Molins, 2000
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Modelo cognitivo de evaluación educativa: escala de ...
Este libro ofrece un nuevo modelo de evaluación que, partiendo del carácter intencional y holístico del proceso de aprender considerado cognitivamente y desde el modelo de procesomiento de la información, lo desglosa en dos grandes ...
Juan Antonio Bernad Mainar, 2000
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Escala mystica de Jacob: en que se trata de las ... ...
en que se trata de las ... excelencias de Maria SS. por ser madre de Dios : obra posthuma Miguel Jerónimo Monreal ((S.I.)). • • , .. ....,, ;;• • • • S. ÍV. : Vif IM A RAZÓN. 1 5 г Т A feptima razón , o mayoría de ra- Jl-v 2on , fe funda en un fublime ...
Miguel Jerónimo Monreal ((S.I.)), 1750
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La escala de los mapas
La escala de los mapas es mucho más que una historia de amor loco; es también la necesidad de encontrar un tiempo aislado del espacio, de la realidad, que nos permita conservar alguna certeza, algo absoluto. «Fuerza arrebatadora... lo ...
Belén Gopegui, 2012
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Ciudadania universal y democracia a escala humana
El presente número es el resultado de la coordinación entre la Revista Documentación Social y la Cátedra UNESCO de “Ciudadanía, convivencia y pluralismo” de la Universidad Pública de Navarra.
‎2010
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Principios de microeconomía:
rendimientos crecientes a escala o economías de escala Cuando hay un incremento de la escala de producción de una empresa, el resultado son costos medios más bajos por cada unidad producida. rendimientos constantes a escala Un ...
KARL E AUTOR CASE, Ray C. Fair, 1997
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Diccionario de ciencias de la tierra
287 ESCALA DE TIEMPO MAGNETOSTRATIGRÁFICA.. o sobre el estado del mar. V. también ESCALA DE HURACANES DE SAFFIR/SIMPSON y ESCALA FUJITA DE INTENSIDAD DE TORNADOS. escala de huracanes de Saffir/ Simpson ...
EQUIPO, 2000
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Economía de empresa
Si la producción se incrementa en la misma proporción los insumos, la empresa experimenta rendimientos constantes a escala. Un incremento menor que el incremento proporcional en la producción se denomina rendimientos decrecientes ...
Paul G. Keat, Philip K. Y. Young, 2004
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Teoría Microeconómica: Principios Básicos Y Ampliaciones
EJEMPLO 7.2 CONTINUACIÓN Por tanto, el numerador de la ecuación 7.21 será negativo, definitivamente, para 200 < kl < 266, pero para fabricas de matamoscas de mayor escala el caso no está tan claro, porque fu es negativa. Cuando fu ...
Walter Nicholson, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ESCALA»

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Autos a escala se estacionan en el Museo Franz Mayer
Un gran número de modelos de autos a escala, pertenecientes a la colección de la asociación del Museo del Automóvil a Escala (MAE), conforma la muestra ... «Excélsior, Jul 16»
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Más de 44.400 aspirantes para 1.734 plazas de acceso a la Escala ...
Un total de 44.406 aspirantes de toda España, 1.673 de ellos en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, participan este sábado en la primera de las pruebas selectivas ... «eldiario.es, Jul 16»
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Establecer una escala de riesgo de Alzheimer, clave para la ...
En una persona que va a padecer alzhéimer los primeros síntomas pueden retrasarse hasta una década, de ahí la importancia de establecer una escala de ... «El Economista, Jul 16»
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Colombia: capturan a contrabandistas de queso a gran escala
La Fiscalía General informó el miércoles que fueron capturados seis colombianos que se dedicaban al contrabando de queso en gran escala desde Venezuela ... «20minutos.com, May 16»
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Se registra un sismo de 4,9 grados en la escala de Richter en el sur ...
Un sismo de 4,9 grados en la escala de Richter se sintió de madrugada en el sur de Israel, sin que se hayan reportado víctimas o daños materiales, informan ... «ÚltimaHora.com, May 16»
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El modelo a escala del innovador avión ruso Frigate se pone a ...
Un modelo a escala del vehículo aéreo no tripulado ruso Frigate ha entrado en la etapa de pruebas experimentales. El avión ha sido diseñado para ser ... «RT en Español - Noticias internacionales, May 16»
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Un terremoto de 5,8 grados en la escala de Richter sacude el norte ...
Chang Chien-hsing, del Centro de Observación Sismológica de Taipei (Taiwán), explica a los medios los datos del terremoto de 5,8 grados en la escala Richter ... «EFE, May 16»
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Nueva escala salarios de funcionarios de la Administración Pública
Caracas.-El anunciado aumento presidencial de la escala salarial para la administración pública, ya es oficial por cuanto el Sistema de Remuneraciones de las ... «El Universal, May 16»
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El terremoto de Ecuador tuvo intensidades de 8 y 9 en escala europea
El terremoto que azotó en abril la costa norte de Ecuador alcanzó en varias ciudades intensidades de 8 y 9 en la Escala Macrosísmica Europea (EMS98), ... «El Comercio, May 16»
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​Más de 67 mil docentes participaron en concurso de ascenso a ...
Más de 67 mil docentes asistieron a diversos colegios para ser partícipes de los Concursos de Ascenso a la Segunda Escala Magisterial y de Acceso a Cargos ... «Diario Correo, Apr 16»

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