usado
popular ; thumbed ; spent.
Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.
This is a very important and useful volume that is certain to become one of the most thumbed references of those who concern themselves with British history.
If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.
algo ya muy conocido y usado
old nag
The article 'Cost-plus pricing: an old nag with a second wind?' suggests that this technique is the most transparent and equitable system yet devised.
coche usado
used car
second-hand car
The quality of used cars has also improved with intense competition among manufacturers in the new car market.
Not many people foresaw that second-hand cars imported from Japan would one day dominate the motor industry in Botswana.
demasiado usado [Usado normalmente para referirse a una expresión que pierde en parte su significado preciso debido a su uso excesivo]
overworked
overused [over-used]
User-friendliness is a much overworked phrase which has been interpreted in different ways by software houses.
Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.
estar muy usado
be well thumbed
It is possible to turn over two cards at once, particularly if the cards have been well thumbed in the past; in this way, important entries might be missed, and the searching process is necessarily slowed down by the attempt to avoid this.
frecuentemente usado
oft-used
I think that this attitude is most succinctly and most prevelantly summed up by the oft-used sign-off in messages 'HTH' (Hope This/That Helps, Happy to Help).
más usado
most heavily used
In 1987 Dialog started publishing some of the most heavily used data bases in CD-ROM format.
medición de los recursos usados
metering
If intellectual property protection is to succeed, technological answers based on metering need near universal support.
menos usado
less used
The original objective was to promote interlibrary cooperation by arranging a national storage and interlending centre for less used library material.
mercadillo de prendas usadas
rummage sale
And he's dressed as if he just made a killing at a rummage sale!.
muy usado
well-used [well used]
heavily used
much-used
well-thumbed
high-use
Small, brightly coloured, modern libraries in well-used public areas attract the public and create more demand for library services.
The result is a digital library that has been in operation since 1997, that continues to expand in size, that is heavily used and that is highly regarded by its users.
In just a few years, comprehensive directories of businesses have become a significant source of local information and a much-used feature of the Internet.
A family were treated like terrorists when they were banned from boarding a flight because one of their passports was 'well thumbed', they said yesterday.
Compact shelving can be used successfully to store a high-use book or periodical collection in an undergraduate library.
negocio de venta de coches usados
used car business
Since he lost his job at the quarry, Dave runs a used car business, and takes great delight in passing off a lemon to a university student.
palabras usadas
wording
With a limited number of exceptions the title proper is transcribed exactly as to order, wording and spelling.
poco usado
little-used
How do we ensure that unused or little-used collections will be used, or should we even worry about them?.
ropa usada [Nombre y adjetivo] [Nombre y adjetivo] [Generalmente, prenda de vestir u objeto que se pasa de un familiar a otro al quedarse pequeño, obsoleto, etc]
second-hand clothes
left-off
cast-off
hand-me-down
They release selected second-hand clothes into fleamarket circulation labelled with their own designer label.
But until these new pretty garments are ready, the boy will still have to put up with his girl cousins' left-off petticoats and pinnies.
Indeed, these days, it seems that more cast-offs than ever can be recycled.
What's obsolete in one department could be just the thing for another, and hand-me-down computers are becoming the next stop in sophisticated inventory management.
ser muy usado
be heavily used
be well used
Its policy is to acquire data bases that are heavily used.
This system is well used by picture researchers.
terminología usada para las materias
subject terminology
This information is displayed to allow the borrower to become acquainted with the subject terminology used by the library.
usada en el préstamo [En circulación, etiqueta identificadora del libro usada en el préstamo]
label
Each book is opened to reveal its label, and placed on the platen of the photocharging machine.
usado antes
second-hand [secondhand]
A list of 100 significant Canadian novels was checked against the holdings of a new bookstores, second-hand bookstores, and academic libraries.
usado comúnmente
commonly-found
This resource book presents 37 behavioral experiments that can be performed with commonly-found classroom animals including hamsters, gerbils, mice, goldfish, guppies, lizards, kittens, and puppies = Este cuaderno de prácticas contiene 37 experimentos conductistas que se pueden realizar con animales que comúnmente se usan en los laboratorios de las escuelas como los hámsters, jerbos, ratones, peces de colores, lebistes, lagartijas, gatitos y cachorros.
usado con poca frecuencia
seldom used [seldom-used]
This room will provide immediate housing for large but seldom-used collections.
usado en
in evidence in
The cooperative approach in evidence in the Moorlands information scheme is one signpost for the future.
usado en exceso
overused [over-used]
Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.
usado en la actualidad
in current use
Trends over the past five years show decreases in current use for some of these drugs, such as ecstasy.
usado excesivamente
overused [over-used]
Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.
usado frecuentemente
commonly-used
For example, there are works which have commonly-used titles which are quite different from the first name and title.
usado generalmente
widely-used
This is an investigation into the effects of widely-used synthetic insecticides on beetle, larvae and booklice.
vendedor de coches usados
used-car dealer
second-hand car dealer
Turning back the odometer is probably the most common and infamous used-car dealer trick.
Second-hand car dealers generally sell cars that have seen a bit more use and abuse than those on the new car dealer's lot.
ya usado
second-hand [secondhand]
A list of 100 significant Canadian novels was checked against the holdings of a new bookstores, second-hand bookstores, and academic libraries.
