motor
prime mover ; engine ; driving force ; driver ; motor.
The implementation of successive programmes for supplying educational institutions with microcomputer equipment seems to be the principal prime mover of computerisation processes.
These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.
On-line services have been one of the most powerful driving forces moving information away from its traditional definition and towards the commodity view.
The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.
The motor running but the fan not turning has me confused.
barco a motor
motorboat
Today, people are looking for solutions that make motorboats more streamlined and seaworthy.
calentar motores
prime + the pump
Some users start with an article which has aroused their interest and use it as the starting point for a search in a citation index to 'prime the pump'.
carrera de coches improvisados sin motor [Costumbre anglosajona de organizar carreras de coches generalmente hechos por las familias de los niños que los conducen cuesta abajo sin ningún otro medio que propulsión que la propia gravedad de la inclinación ] [Costumbre anglosajona de organizar carreras de coches generalmente hechos por las familias de los niños que los conducen cuesta abajo sin ningún otro medio que propulsión que la propia gravedad de la inclinación ]
soapbox derby race
soapbox derby
Soapbox derby races have been taking place atop Bernal Hill since the 1970s.
Soapbox derbies attract scores of loyal, serious competitors who appreciate gravity, engineering and the art of making things go fast.
deporte del motor
motosport [moto sport]
He is undoubtedly one of the most promising young talents in world motorsport.
el motor de
the power behind
He is the power behind an annual megaselling books and popular movies business.
industria del motor, la
motor industry, the
motor trade, the
In the present climate of national reconstruction the Ministry of motor industry was one of the first to focus on questions of economics.
Prestel is being used in an increasing number of commercial applications including: travel; the motor trade; insurance broking; medicine; and farming.
lancha a motor
motorboat
Today, people are looking for solutions that make motorboats more streamlined and seaworthy.
lancha de motor
power boat
Library staff and volunteers used power boats and struggled waist high in water to rescue books and files.
lancha motora
speedboat
motorboat
The results indicate that recreational boating is the main component of all boat traffic, being composed chiefly by sailing yachts, with a small contribution of jet-skis and speedboats.
Today, people are looking for solutions that make motorboats more streamlined and seaworthy.
motor a chorro
jet engine
All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
motor a reacción
jet engine
All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
motor + calarse
engine + stall
However, if you try to brake below this speed without depressing the clutch, the engine will stall because it's being forced to carry a load while operating below idle speed.
motor de arranque
starter motor
If your starter motor doesn't turn give it a few thumps of a hammer and try again.
motor de búsqueda [En Internet, ordenador que se dedica a recoger las direcciones o URL de las páginas Web y a clasificarlas de algún modo para que el usuario pueda acceder a ellas por su contenido] [En Internet, ordenador que se dedica a recoger las direcciones o URL de las páginas Web y a clasificarlas de algún modo para que el usuario pueda acceder a ellas por su contenido] [En Internet, ordenador que se dedica a recoger las direcciones o URL de las páginas Web y a clasificarlas de algún modo para que el usuario pueda acceder a ellas por su contenido]
portal
search engine
crawler
Portals are those Web sites which tend to be the starting points for Internet users and are the most intensively used consumer Web sites in the world.
The number of World Wide Web (WWW) databases or search engines has grown rapidly = El total de bases de datos o buscadores World Wide Web ha aumentado rápidamente.
Automated 'crawlers' index the complete text of Web documents = Los 'motores de búsqueda' indizan el texto completo de los documentos web.
motor de combustión
combustion engine
The different types of fuel commonly used for car combustion engines are gasoline (or petrol), diesel, and kerosene.
motor de combustión interna
internal combustion engine
To draw an analogy, it is perfectly possible to drive from A to B without knowing how the internal combustion engine works.
motor de explosión
combustion engine
The different types of fuel commonly used for car combustion engines are gasoline (or petrol), diesel, and kerosene.
motor de explosión interna
internal combustion engine
To draw an analogy, it is perfectly possible to drive from A to B without knowing how the internal combustion engine works.
motor de gasoil
diesel engine
For example, an index user may desire information on diesel engines.
motor de gasolina
gasoline engine
This new gasoline engine can produce fuel savings of up to 20%.
motor del cambio
driver of change
However, less attention has been paid to the technological and social drivers of change in the music industry.
motor de pistones
piston engine
From the dawn of powered flight, all aircraft were powered by piston engines until August 27, 1939, when the first gas turbine engine took to the air.
motor de propulsión a chorro
jet engine
All of a sudden we heard the roar of jet engines and looked up to see two military jets lifting off the runway in hot pursuit of this object.
motor diesel
diesel engine
For example, an index user may desire information on diesel engines.
motor eléctrico
electric motor
They supply capstans and winches powered by electric motors to the industrial marine industry and shipyards.
tráfico a motor
motor traffic
On most bridle paths cycling is allowed, but motor traffic is barred.
vehículo de tierra a motor
motor land vehicle
Other branches of engineering include: 629.1 Aerospace engineering, .2 motor land vehicles and cycles, .3 Air-cushion vehicles (Hovercraft), and .4 Astronautics.