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Meaning of "único" in the Spanish dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ÚNICO

La palabra único procede del latín unĭcus.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ÚNICO IN SPANISH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ÚNICO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Único is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ÚNICO MEAN IN SPANISH?

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Único

Unique can refer to: ▪ Unique, adjective, which is rare or unequaled or singular .. ▪ That has the property of uniqueness. ▪ That it is one only. ▪ Unico, manga and anime created by Osamu Tezuka. ▪ Unique, Alejandra Guzmán's album. Único puede referirse a: ▪ Único, adjetivo, que es raro o sin igual o singular.. ▪ Que tiene la propiedad de unicidad. ▪ Que es uno sólo. ▪ Unico, manga y anime creado por Osamu Tezuka. ▪ Único, álbum de Alejandra Guzmán.

Definition of único in the Spanish dictionary

The definition of unique in the Spanish dictionary is single and without another of its kind. Another meaning of unique in the dictionary is also singular. La definición de único en el diccionario castellano es solo y sin otro de su especie. Otro significado de único en el diccionario es también singular.
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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ÚNICO


armónico
ar··ni·co
arquitectónico
ar·qui·tec··ni·co
botánico
bo··ni·co
británico
bri··ni·co
canónico
ca··ni·co
clínico
clí·ni·co
crónico
cró·ni·co
electromecánico
e·lec·tro·me··ni·co
electrónico
e·lec·tró·ni·co
escénico
es··ni·co
étnico
ét·ni·co
higiénico
hi·gié·ni·co
irónico
·ni·co
mecánico
me··ni·co
orgánico
or··ni·co
pánico
·ni·co
politécnico
po·li·téc·ni·co
protagónico
pro·ta··ni·co
técnico
téc·ni·co
telefónico
te·le··ni·co

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ÚNICO

única
únicamente

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE ÚNICO

abanico
agónico
amazónico
arsénico
nico
nico
dominico
ecuménico
icónico
oceánico
patagónico
platónico
polifónico
radiofónico
románico
sinfónico
nico
transgénico
ultrasónico
volcánico

Synonyms and antonyms of único in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ÚNICO» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «único» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of único

ANTONYMS OF «ÚNICO» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words mean the opposite of «único» and also belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish antonyms of único

Translation of «único» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ÚNICO

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1,325 millions of speakers

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único
570 millions of speakers

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only
510 millions of speakers

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केवल
380 millions of speakers
ar

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فقط
280 millions of speakers

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только
278 millions of speakers

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unicamente
270 millions of speakers

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শুধুমাত্র
260 millions of speakers

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seulement
220 millions of speakers

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sahaja
190 millions of speakers

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nur
180 millions of speakers

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のみ
130 millions of speakers

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85 millions of speakers

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mung
85 millions of speakers
vi

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chỉ
80 millions of speakers

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மட்டுமே
75 millions of speakers

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फक्त
75 millions of speakers

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sadece
70 millions of speakers

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solo
65 millions of speakers

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tylko
50 millions of speakers

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тільки
40 millions of speakers

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numai
30 millions of speakers
el

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μόνο
15 millions of speakers
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net
14 millions of speakers
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bara
10 millions of speakers
no

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bare
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SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

único
único-1 
  unique ; one-of-a-kind ; unique unto itself ; once in a lifetime ; extraordinary.
 The basic requirement of a shelf arrangement system is that each document has a unique place in the sequence.
 Join leading experts in cultural heritage informatics for a one-of-a-kind learning experience.
 Their problem, Waikart concluded, 'was unique unto itself'.
 The article 'Once in a lifetime: a student at Conference' presents a student's view of the Library Association's Centenary Conference, 1977.
 Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.
el único 
the one and only
 And a well-planned withdrawal is the one and only path to a political solution.
el único e incomparable 
the one and only
 And a well-planned withdrawal is the one and only path to a political solution.
el único e inimitable 
the one and only
 And a well-planned withdrawal is the one and only path to a political solution.
experiencia única 
experience of a lifetime
 When everyone looks back on it they always seem to say that studying abroad is the experience of a lifetime.
hacer único 
individualise [individualize, -USA]
 If an entry acts as a substitute or representation of a document it must contain a description of that document in order to individualize it.
oportunidad única en la vida, una 
chance of a lifetime, the
 But the fact of the matter is that they wouldn't have gotten the chance of a lifetime if not for the hard work of Epperson.
ser único  
be one of a kind
be one in a million
 She was one of a kind and we were fortunate to have had the chance to make music with her.
 He changed my life forever and I will never forget him, he truly was one in a million.
ser único en su especie  
be one of a kind
be one in a million
 She was one of a kind and we were fortunate to have had the chance to make music with her.
 He changed my life forever and I will never forget him, he truly was one in a million.
ser único en su género  
be one of a kind
be one in a million
 She was one of a kind and we were fortunate to have had the chance to make music with her.
 He changed my life forever and I will never forget him, he truly was one in a million.
sistema en el que el documento aparece representado en un único lugar del índice 
one-place system
 Both of the above issues arise because pre-coordinate systems are fundamentally one-place systems.
término que representa un único concepto 
one concept term
 Taube's original system relied upon 'uniterms' or one concept terms.
un centro único  [En biblioteconomía se utiliza para referirse a un servicio a través del cual se puede acceder a toda la información pertinente a un tema de tal modo que el usuario no tenga que buscar en otros sitios]
one stop shop
 The service was initiated in 1992 to provide a local 'one stop shop' access to business support and information services for every firm in England = El servicio se inició en 1992 para ofrecer un única fuente de acceso local de apoyo empresarial y de servicios de información para todas las empresas de Inglaterra.
único
único-2 
  all-through ; distinctive ; only ; rare ; single ; sole ; unitary ; one-time ; single-source ; flat.
 An all-through system of bibliographic control based on once-only generated short, reasonably accurate and quickly produced records is more appropriate than the present duplicated efforts.
 In addition to main or added entries under titles added entries are often also made in respect of distinctive series titles.
 Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
 In practice critical abstracts are rare, and certainly do not usually feature in published secondary services.
 Equally important was the desire to achieve a single text.
 Mainframe computers are rarely dedicated to the library's own sole application, unless the library concerned happens to be a national library, offering online access to its data bases to a wide audience.
 The British unitary system of government impeded local efforts and a spirit of voluntarism.
 Appropriate system planning to eliminate 'holes,' segregation of public and administrative networks, programming security 'firewalls,' and assignment of one-time passwords all help in networked computing security.
 Discussion centred around the need for a single-source guide to collection management and electronic media.
 The company also offers a flat $50 trade-in allowance on major encyclopedias from other publishers.
antología de un único autor 
omnibus
 This work is a translation from the French of 'The eleventh Simenon omnibus' by George Simenon.
asiento único  [En catalogación, utilización la misma ficha descriptiva del una publicación para los diferentes asientos de la misma variando únicamente el encabezamiento]
unit entry
 The unit entry approach uses the same unit or entry wherever a given work is listed.
autor personal único 
single personal authorship
 Single personal authorship includes writers of books, composers of music, compilers of bibliographies, cartographers, artist, photographers, and, in certain cases, performers of sound recordings, films and videorecordings.
catálogo de asiento único 
unit entry catalogue
 Thus, in a unit entry catalogue all entries contain the same quantity of detail.
cuota única 
flat one-time fee
 Wilson charge a flat one-time fee for backfiles of each data base which equals a one-year subscription to that file.
custodia única 
sole custody
 Children in shared custody have fewer emotional and behavioural problems and higher self-esteem than children in sole custody.
de una única palabra 
single-word
 Whether to use the single-word form or the hyphened form for words that could he written in both ways was left to the cataloguer.
ejemplar único 
singleton
 The aim of this study was to compare body composition measurements of twins to those of singletons.
el único problema  
a fly in the soup
the fly in the ointment
 In his book 'A fly in the soup' his frank confession of doubts about his memory has the paradoxical effect of endowing his memoir with an engaging authenticity.
 The article is entitled 'The Fly in the Ointment or Why Couldn't They Just have Left Things as They Were; The Compensatory Effort in Higher Education'.
hecho para una única ocasión 
one shot
 I think 'one shot' programming only works for a time.
hijo único 
an only child
 Yes, as a child I got a ridiculous amount of presents and, looking back, was probably spoiled rotten, especially since I'm an only child.
la única pega  
the fly in the ointment
a fly in the soup
 The article is entitled 'The Fly in the Ointment or Why Couldn't They Just have Left Things as They Were; The Compensatory Effort in Higher Education'.
 In his book 'A fly in the soup' his frank confession of doubts about his memory has the paradoxical effect of endowing his memoir with an engaging authenticity.
mercado único 
single market
 The trend towards globalisation in publishing has gained impetus from the European Community's plans to create a single market by the end of 1992.
Mercado Unico Europeo 
Single European Market
 1992 will bring the Single European Market in which many of the existing barriers to European integration will be removed.
moneda única 
single currency
 The 12 countries in the euro zone changed over to the single currency on 1 January 1999.
pago único  [Como opuesto al pago mediante subscripción] 
one-time purchase
lump sum
 The pricing policy should be a one-time purchase price, with the updates being charged separately.
 An annuity is an arrangement that guarantees to provide you with an income for the rest of your life in return for you paying over a lump sum.
pago único y bien grande 
fat lump sum
 Best of all, you get all the cash all at once, no annuities, just one big fat lump sum!.
postura única 
unified voice
 He said one big problem is the lack of a unified voice among people who support voting machine reform.
ser un único pago 
be a once-only payment
 It is not a once-only payment, you have to renew the subscriptions every year.
servicio de única ventanilla 
one-stop service
 In theory, these centres were to provide one-stop services, but in practice the task of co-ordination proved insurmountable.
sistema de entrada única 
single entry system
 Initially, however, we shall consider the classified catalogue which, as a general rule, contains only one entry for each document in the classified file: this is called a single entry system.
una única fuente para Algo  [que ofrece todo lo necesario sin tener que buscar/ir a otro sitio]  [Adquisición de todo lo necesario en un solo sitio]  [En biblioteconomía se utiliza para referirse a un servicio a través del cual se puede acceder a toda la información pertinente a un tema de tal modo que el usuario no tenga que buscar en otros sitios]
one-stop
one-stop shopping
one stop shop
 It is desirable that they be treated as parts of a single serials record, since this will provide a 'one-stop' file containing all the relevant data, and will produce a file with a number of funtions.
 The development of a strategy to promote all these systems as one-stop information shopping was a key ingredient to success.
 The service was initiated in 1992 to provide a local 'one stop shop' access to business support and information services for every firm in England = El servicio se inició en 1992 para ofrecer un única fuente de acceso local de apoyo empresarial y de servicios de información para todas las empresas de Inglaterra.
única fuente 
single-source
 Discussion centred around the need for a single-source guide to collection management and electronic media.

Trends of use of único

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ÚNICO»

The term «único» is very widely used and occupies the 635 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ÚNICO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «único» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «único» appears in digitalised printed sources in Spanish between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 SPANISH QUOTES WITH «ÚNICO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word único.
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Anatole France
Pues no hay más remedio que matar el tiempo, y aun esto, si uno lo piensa, es el único empleo de la vida.
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Anónimo
Sólo merece ser llamado liberal el que comprende que lo único que no se puede tolerar es la intolerancia.
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Ch. Friedrich Hebbel
El individualismo no es tanto un fin como un camino, no el mejor, sino el único.
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Ihara Saikaku
Nuestros padres nos dan la vida, pero el dinero es el único que nos la conserva.
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Jacinto Benavente
El dinero no puede hacer que seamos felices, pero es lo único que nos compensa de no serlo.
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Jean Paul Richter
La memoria es el único paraíso del que no podemos ser expulsados.
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Joan Baez
Lo único que ha sido un fracaso peor que la organización de la no-violencia ha sido la organización de la violencia.
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Terencio
De todos los míos, soy el único que soy mío.
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William S. Maugham
El hombre es el único animal que ha de verse horriblemente desfigurado por la vejez.
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Antonio Muñoz Molina
Leer es el único acto soberano que nos queda.

2 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «ÚNICO»

Aquí, lo único que importa es la caja.
El amor primero es el único verdadero.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ÚNICO»

Discover the use of único in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to único and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Eres único
En este libro se cuenta la historia de un erizo que se rasuró las espinas para complacer a su novia, la gata Silvia; la de un elefante olvidadizo que se hacía nudos en la trompa para recordar; la de un ciervo que prestó su cornamenta ...
Ludwig Askenazy, 1995
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Efectos del pensamiento único
Ha llovido demasiada globalización durante los últimos diez años.
Angel Muñoz López, 2008
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Su único hijo
La regenta y Su hijo unico son consideradas las dos grandes novelas naturalistas espanolas del siglo. Estos libros retratan la sociedad provinciana de Vetusta, ciudad imaginaria semejante a Oviedo.
Leopoldo Alas Clarín, 2012
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Su único hijo:
La regenta y Su hijo único son consideradas las dos grandes novelas naturalistas españolas del siglo. Estos libros retratan la sociedad provinciana de Vetusta, ciudad imaginaria semejante a Oviedo.
Leopoldo Alas Clarin, 2011
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Sinfonía de dos novelas. Su único hijo
Volumen que presenta la edición crítica de dos obras de Clarín: Su único hijo, que revela los nuevos derroteros que estaba tomando la narrativa europea (y española), y Sinfonía de dos novelas, espléndida muestra del héroe abúlico ...
Leopoldo Alas, Francisco Muñoz Marquina, 1998
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Su único deseo
Hasta que una fragata llega a Calcuta y entre sus pasajeros desciende Ian Prescott, un diplomático con una importante misión secreta. «Gaelen Foley añade el toque exótico de la India a una de sus clásicas historias románticas ...
Gaelen Foley, 2010
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El nombre del único: La guerra de los espíritus 3
Cuarenta años después de la Guerra de Caos, cuando Ansalon se ve sometido a la tiranía de crueles dragones que esclavizan a sus habitantes, una joven invocará el poder de un dios desconocido para hacer frente a la situación y un ...
Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, 2011
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Primer y único amor
Welcome back to the Bastion Club as our next ex-secret hero meets his match in a wild ride of lost love, refound family secrets, spies, murder and mayhem.
Stephanie Laurens, Raquel Duato García, 2012
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El Programa Fuerza en Ajedrez: Un Curso único de ...
Concebido y verificado como un curso de correspondencia, se instruye acerca de los elementos esenciales de la estrategia ajedrecistica.
Nigel Davies, 2002
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Métodos de investigación
Los diseños de sujeto único permiten examinar a fondo conductas específicas. El método experimental, tal como lo describimos en el capítulo anterior, es la forma más común de probar si existen relaciones de causa y efecto, pero no es la ...
Neil J. Salkind, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ÚNICO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term único is used in the context of the following news items.
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Activan número único nacional de emergencias
Álvaro Vizcaíno, secretario Ejecutivo del Sistema Nacional de Seguridad Pública (al centro), informó de la puesta en marcha del servicio único de emergencias, ... «El Universal, Oct 16»
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La increíble vida del único policía que vigila un municipio de 7.000 ...
Siete mil personas habitan las 32 comunidades de Tepetongo y están bajo la vigilancia del único policía de este remoto municipio del estado de Zacatecas: ... «BBC Mundo, Jul 16»
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Banca mexicana ingresa al Registro Único de Vivienda
La información de los créditos a la vivienda otorgados por la banca mexicana entrará al Registro Único de Vivienda (RUV) en 2016. “La base de datos ... «Forbes Mexico, Jul 16»
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Cameron admite que será difícil beneficiarse del mercado único sin ...
El primer ministro británico, David Cameron, reconoció este martes que será un "enorme desafío" acceder a los beneficios del mercado único de la UE sin ... «20minutos.es, Jun 16»
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Propuestas sobre el mercado único digital van en la buena ...
Las iniciativas de la Comisión Europea para facilitar la compraventa transfronteriza de productos y servicios en línea fueron bien recibidas por la mayoría de ... «Parlamento Europeo, May 16»
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Mando Único entra al Estado de México
De los 125 municipios del Estado de México, 118 firmaron este lunes el acuerdo por el que se implementa el Mando Único policial que estará bajo el control de ... «Informador.com.mx, May 16»
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Coldplay y un debut inigualable en el Estadio Único de La Plata
Coldplay no podría haber arrancado con un mejor marco en el comienzo de su gira por América latina y ante un Estadio Único lleno en La Plata. En su tercera ... «LA NACION, Mar 16»
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Mando Único entra a Papantla, Veracruz
El gobernador de Veracruz, Javier Duarte de Ochoa, anunció la entrada del Mando Único en el municipio de Papantla, donde ocho agentes fueron detenidos ... «Informador.com.mx, Mar 16»
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Diputados se pronuncian en favor del Mando Único
En su oportunidad, Zambrano Grijalva afirmó que la discusión y aprobación del Mando Único Policial en los estados no debe esperar más tiempo y previó que ... «Informador.com.mx, Mar 16»
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Peña Nieto urge al Congreso avanzar en Mando Único
Ante los temas mencionados por el Mandatario, resaltó el apoyo de la Conago al programa Mando Único Policial en las entidades federativas del país. «Informador.com.mx, Feb 16»

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