exceso
excess ; surfeit ; superfluity ; extravagance ; superabundance ; slack ; spree ; binge ; binging ; oversupply [over-supply] ; bloat ; glut.
Pressure is being brought to bear on the library to readdress its priorities in terms of services rendered and to scale down excesses in terms of funds and manpower.
He dismissed the image of overloaded libraries collapsing under the weight of a surfeit of paper as 'mythology'.
The true cause of the decline is likely to have been too much competition, not too little, with a superfluity of printers everywhere competing by offering ever cheaper products.
Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.
Given that within the superabundance of information there are subject gaps, this paper looks at the responsibility of the information worker in transmitting 'facts'.
Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.
Although it is entertaining to note the extravagant purchases of the very rich, many stories do little beyond documenting sprees of consumption.
Despite the vast monetary resources involved, America's imprisonment binge has had only minimal effects on crime.
A feminist theory of eating problems (anorexia, bulimia, extensive dieting, & binging) is developed.
The worldwide oversupply of offshore drilling rigs has decreased rapidly in the past six years.
The book falls apart in the second half when its excess of cultural references eventually makes it suffer from bloat.
Almost no one is publishing literary criticism and yet a glut of self-help titles are published every year.
abundante en exceso
lavish
Library staffing levels were lavish and opening hours long.
comer en exceso
overeat
Avoid calorie-rich diet, don't overeat.
en exceso
overflow
overflowing
excessively
excess
to excess
If a particular cylinder becomes full, there are one or more tracks or cylinders that have been set aside for overflow records.
A new facility was then created 10 years ago to microfilm its overflowing paper files.
If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
The aim of the present study is to examine whether work-related factors contribute to excess male mortality.
If these steps don't cause you to stop drinking to excess, try Alcoholics Anonymous.
exceso de carga
overload
Overload occurs when individuals cannot feasibly meet the demands made upon them.
exceso de confianza
overconfidence
Was it due to overconfidence, too much reliance on the efficient markets model, or an explosive mixture of human nature and the free market?.
exceso de estoc
overage
Hence the effective control of overage will enhance the business's profitability by minimising the inventory investment.
exceso de existencias
overstocking
overage
Mobile livestock herders have long been seen as the main culprits of overstocking & rangeland degradation.
Hence the effective control of overage will enhance the business's profitability by minimising the inventory investment.
exceso de fondos
overstock
The publishing industry might give paperback and hard-cover overstock to libraries in low-income neighborhoods.
exceso de gastos [Gastarse más dinero que el asignado]
overrun [over-run]
cost overrun
Findings show that both the Cobol and Natural projects experienced similar overruns.
Following cost overruns of 330 million pounds on the British Library, the government's record of building procurement is being examined.
exceso de habitantes
overcrowding [over-crowding]
We can learn from good shopwindow displays and from the best museums about such matters as grouping of books shown and the number included (clutter is ugly and overcrowding confuses the eye).
exceso de información
information overload
The 1st of these problems is information overload caused by the proliferation of available data and publications.
exceso de medios
overkill
Full USMARC is overkill for many library operations.
exceso de mortalidad
excess mortality
In Europe, it has been usual to observe excess mortality in cities compared to the countryside.
exceso de personal administrativo
administrative bloat
Faculty and administration alike must join through a process of shared governance to identify administrative bloat when it does occur, select a strategy to combat it, and redeploy resources.
exceso de pesca
overfishing
Saltwater fishing using seines can contribute to overfishing and subsequent environmental degradation.
exceso de peso
overweight
The author suggests that university libraries can put their unmanageably overweight serials budget on a sensible diet by limiting new subscriptions.
exceso de plantilla administrativa
administrative bloat
Faculty and administration alike must join through a process of shared governance to identify administrative bloat when it does occur, select a strategy to combat it, and redeploy resources.
exceso de población
overpopulation
It is seen that open access to land can lead to overpopulation in a ceteris paribus sense.
exceso de publicaciones
overpublishing
In the face of overpublishing and growing scepticism, this once booming area is now retrenching and broadening its coverage = En vista del exceso de publicaciones y del creciente escepticismo, este área que una vez estuvo en auge ahora ha venido a menos.
exceso de riego
overwatering
Many times, the rootstock on a tree will start to grow plant suckers when the additional stresses, like drought, overwatering, disease or pests, threaten the tree.
exceso de tirada
overrun [over-run]
Canadian book publishing is organized and economically based on importing books from outside which are produced as overruns at a very low cost.
exceso de trabajo
overwork
He was unmarried and died of exhaustion through overwork, leaving many debts.
exceso de vello [Generalmente debido a cuestiones hormonales]
hirsutism
Hirsutism in women is the growth of hair in a typical male distribution.
exceso de velocidad
speeding
These circumstances include being stopped by the police for speeding, where a policeman might feel sorry for the offender being a 'harmless' librarian.
exceso en el presupuesto [Gastarse más de lo presupuestado] [Gastarse más dinero que el asignado]
budget overrun
overrun [over-run]
cost overrun
Problems like delay, budget overruns, sub-standard performance or even complete failure still occur frequently in IT projects.
Findings show that both the Cobol and Natural projects experienced similar overruns.
Following cost overruns of 330 million pounds on the British Library, the government's record of building procurement is being examined.
exceso en la bebida
intemperance
By this later period pressmen in England were despised as mere 'horses', the 'great guzzlers of beer' who were rebuked by the young Benjamin Franklin for their mindless intemperance.
excesos
overindulgence
In this world of instant gratification and overindulgence we lose sight of the fact that we are what we eat.
gastar en exceso [Verbo irregular: pasado y participio overspent]
overspend
A statistical model has been developed to predict, at any point in the fiscal year, the number of orders that may be placed so as to spend the fund fully but not overspend.
hacer Algo en exceso
push + Nombre + too far
I think that we must not push the progressive nature of computer work too far.
hacer trabajar en exceso
overwork
Although he did have an enlarged heart, he overworked it with excessive sports.
liberar del exceso de trabajo
relieve + overload
This article explores the advantages of a simulation (rather than expert system) approach to designing a system to relieve reference desk overload.
llenar en exceso
overfill
While it may not seem like a big deal to overfill the oil in your car, it can cause major malfunctions and potentially cost you thousands of dollars.
multa por exceso de velocidad
speeding ticket
speed ticket
They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.
The cameras clock your speed and if you are going faster than you are supposed to, you can get a speed ticket in the post.
pescar en exceso
overfish
The following is a list of those fish which are being overfished or caught using wasteful or destructive fishing methods.
por exceso
excessively
to excess
If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.
If these steps don't cause you to stop drinking to excess, try Alcoholics Anonymous.
regar en exceso
overwater
Heavy clay soils are much more likely to be overwatered than light soils.
representar en exceso
overrepresent
Blacks are generally overrepresented as lawbreakers and Latinos and Whites are underrepresented as lawbreakers on television news compared to their respective crime rates.
simplificado en exceso
oversimplified [over-simplified]
Miss Laski suggests that the depiction of life found in many novels is naive, over-simplified and, as a constant diet, can do more harm than good.
simplificar en exceso
oversimplify
I fear, however, that if you oversimplify to this extent you reduce everything to the lowest common denominator, at the expense of quality.
trabajar en exceso
overwork
His headaches are much worse when he's overworked, stressed and in a bad mood.
usado en exceso
overused [over-used]
Sustainable agriculture has become a very over-used concept.
usar en exceso
overuse
As far as ethical responsibility is concerned, the chief librarian should restrain from overusing the privileges connected with managing the library.
