ajuste
adjustment ; alignment ; customisation [customization, -USA] ; fine tuning [fine-tuning] ; tightening up ; tweaking ; tailoring ; tweak ; tightening ; refinement ; fitting.
Even in situations where there is a published list covering the requirements of the type of library to be indexed, this list is likely to require adjustment in order to make it compatible with local requirements.
Word processing packages must be able to permit the user to manipulate test, as is necessary in alignment of margins, insertion and deletion of paragraphs, arrange for text to appear in the centre of the page and underline.
The evaluation model therefore is subject to a degree of customisation to adapt it to the project environment.
A second important purpose was to facilitate the initial 'fine tuning' of the system following its initial deployment.
This appears to be a tightening up of the definition rather than a new approach.
The PCC intends that Program records, full or core, represent acceptable bibliographic control such that record 'tweaking' at the local level is minimized.
To haul themselves out of their bog, their networks must facilitate tailoring of records to meet local needs.
This system simultaneously searches the Web and a large, multidisciplinary, full text database, using a relevance system with some clever tweaks.
Previous policies allowed professional interaction but recent tightening has made that more difficult.
Also search strategy can be modified relatively easily, where only refinements or slight modifications in index terms are appropriate.
At a shoe fitting she was told that the vamp was too long and she should switch to a shoe that showed more of her foot.
ajuste de cuentas
grudge fight
grudge match
settling of scores
Some fights are grudge fights and these guys hate each other and is a great way of settling things.
Web sites such as the popular Psychobike.com are the cyberspace petri dishes that incubate grudge matches.
The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.
ajuste de la componente estacional
seasonal adjustment
Such time series are therefore subjected to a process of seasonal adjustment in order to remove the effects of these seasonal fluctuations.
ajuste del cinturón
belt-tightening
Discount retailers have started to feel the pinch from belt-tightening consumers as sales at US stores have fallen for the first time.
ajuste estacional
seasonal adjustment
Such time series are therefore subjected to a process of seasonal adjustment in order to remove the effects of these seasonal fluctuations.
ajustes económicos
belt-tightening
Discount retailers have started to feel the pinch from belt-tightening consumers as sales at US stores have fallen for the first time.
buen ajuste
good fit
Factors making a data base a good fit for an end user requirement include match on subject of interest and the inclusion of full text or abstracts.
de ajuste
adjustive
Many adjustive techniques require the chiropractor to maintain awkward postures such as stooping, bending, and rotating at the same time forces are exerted.
hacer ajustes
make + adjustment
The appropriate size for a university's main library building or buildings should be assessed by making adjustment for special circumstances.
hacer pequeños ajustes
tinker + around the edges
tinker (about/around) with
EU leaders are trying to raise the dead by taking the rejected constitution and tinkering around the edges.
Johnson's corrected proofs for the first edition of the 'Prefaces to the poets' show him skimming the text, tinkering with the accidentals but not revising them systematically.
pequeños ajustes
tinkering
The drawback to this is that sometimes tinkering can lead to unintended results.