acortar
curtail ; shorten ; truncate ; conflate ; foreshorten ; cut + Nombre + short ; abridge ; abbreviate ; cut across.
The imposition of fee-based services may radically curtail the breadth of resources available to library users where historically information has been offered freely.
If there are holds on the title, the loan period is shortened to 14 days.
Expressive notation is generally easier to truncate, that is, delete final characters to create the notation for a more general subject.
Authors did not always read proofs; revises might be omitted and routines conflated.
Medicine also needs to reconsider whether actions that foreshorten life can be normative and permissible.
May I just cut you short, because I've discussed this problem with Peter Jacobs just this week.
Inevitably any abridgement poses the dilemma how to abridge, that is, what to leave out and what to include.
The Dewey Decimal Classification (abbreviated to either DC or DDC) is arguably the most important bibliographic classification scheme.
He looked up and saw two figures cutting across the field, a colored man and woman, each carrying a bottle.
acortar las diferencias
close + the gap
During the 19 years that statistics have been gathered women have been gradually closing the earnings gap.
acortar las distancias
close + the gap
During the 19 years that statistics have been gathered women have been gradually closing the earnings gap.
acortar las distancias entre y
narrow + the gap between ... and
Their goal is to relate abstract management principles and theories to actual management practice, and to help narrow the gap between the classroom and the real world.
acortar + Posesivo + vida
cut + Posesivo + life short
On average, men who smoke cut their lives short by 13.2 years, and female smokers lose 14.5 years.
acortarse
grow + shorter
get + shorter
With days growing shorter, time was precious, and man was reminded of the long darkness ahead.
As the days get shorter and summer winds down, allergy sufferers begin another period of sniffling and sneezing with the start of ragweed season.
