mayor-2
largest ; greater ; heightened ; increased ; uttermost.
Together they constitute the world's largest data base.
The likelihood of data transmission errors is greater, however, and it is not recommended for constant use.
The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.
Information networks are critical tools to ensure the exchange, transfer, and use of information which will facilitate the increased quality and quantity of agricultural production.
These nightmares stemmed from his hard and tumultuous life, which eventually led him to his death, in the uttermost darkness.
admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes
overbook
At any rate, since hotels in Vienna are usually overbooked in May we strongly recommend you to book your hotel as early as possible.
a la mayor brevedad posible
as soon as possible (asap)
at + Posesivo + earliest convenience
If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.
Please telephone me collect at your earliest convenience so that we can discuss your future, hopefully with the Mitford Public Library.
alcanzar mayores cotas
rise to + greater heights
Data storage for microcomputers will be raised to greater heights by the development of the video disc, and particularly the digital optical disc, which can store up to 2 Gigabytes, or 2 thousand million characters.
al por mayor
in bulk
They were, first, the replacement of the traditional process of building up a binding for each book in turn by the speedier prefabrication in bulk of complete binding cases which were attached subsequently to the sewn and cut books.
cada vez en mayor grado
ever-increasing
Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
cada vez mayor
escalating
ever-growing
ever-increasing
expanded
growing
increasing
mounting
rising
spiralling [spiraling, -USA]
deepening
rapidly growing
expanding
constantly rising
swelling
ever larger [ever-larger]
galloping
steadily rising
steadily growing
mushrooming
ever greater
rapidly expanding
ever-widening
burgeoning
heightening
ever-wider
Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.
To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
Up to and including the fourteenth edition progress led to ever-increasing detail.
Co-operatives have played a much more extensive role in recent years and are set to continue in their expanded role.
Yet another variable factor is the growing presence of full text data bases.
The final order on the shelves is the reverse of this, so that an order of increasing speciality is achieved.
If the approach is not too blinkered, such situations, on the basis of mounting evidence, quickly lead to the realisation that technological solutions to information problems are at best partial.
But the good times ran out and the world recession of the 1970s brought rising inflation, unemployment and increasing pressure for better social services.
The ARL Serials Project is an initiative by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) designed to combat the spiralling increases in periodicals prices.
The period from World War 2 to the present day saw the quickened pace and deepening specialisation of researches.
The scheme was designed by the Library of Congress staff to be tailor-made for their own library with its immense and rapidly growing stock and with its bias towards law and the social sciences.
There is an expanding interest in the idea of local government information services on the part of public libraries.
Recently there has been more than the usual talk about the exceptionally-high and constantly-rising costs of scholarly journals and what scholar, editors, and libraries can do about the situation.
By far the most difficult new challenge looming for librarianship will be preserving and providing access to 'born-digital' materials, that swelling mass of material that appears only in electronic form.
Technology plays an ever larger role in the delivery of services in libraries of all sizes.
But the introduction of market economics, galloping inflation and the breakdown of old administrative structures are causing problems, especially over funding..
Poland is currently enjoying a steadily rising national income, declining inflation, receding unemployment and an educational boom.
The strategy is to maintain a steadily growing base line which can expand in better times.
The position of the library as source provider has been eroded in an age of information explosions and mushrooming technology.
The results has been an ever greater obfuscation of what constitutes the profession of librarianship.
A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
The inter-library loan network operates like a spiral with the individual library at the centre and the local, regional, national and international back-up services forming an ever-widening circle around it.
It was apparent that the responders to the investigation were somewhat unsure of their future situation relative to the burgeoning information education market = Era claro que los entrevistados en la investigacion no se sentían muy seguros sobre su situación futura en relación con el incipiente mercado de las enseñanzas de documentación.
The rising tension over the Olympic torch relay is heightening concerns whether this summer's Games will be clouded by political rancor.
Blood stem cell grafts: a possible treatment for an ever-wider range of cancers.
cada vez mucho mayor
fast-increasing
exploding
The impermanence of magnetic media has led to a concern in the library and information community with the fate of the fast-increasing amount of information which is electronically published.
Senior management must be willing to commit funds and manpower to ensure security doesn't fall behind the exploding use of computers in government.
calle mayor, la [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
main street, the
The vista of main street shows in addition to the jumble and squeeze of shops, a 12-story skyscraper, several impressive banks, and a few elderly housing units.
causa de fuerza mayor
act of God
Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.
caza mayor
big game
The evolution of Homo erectus is still commonly attributed to big game hunting.
colegio mayor [En las universidades británicas, nombre dado al edificio administrado por la propia universidad donde residen los estudiantes] [En las universidades americanas, nombre dado al edificio administrado por la propia universidad donde residen los estudiantes]
residence hall
dormitory [dorm, -abbr.]
student residence
This programme may serve as a model for other university library systems interested in expanding library services and access to library resources to students in thier residence halls.
She then returned to campus and finished packing her belongings in her dormitory room.
Package B includes full-board accommodation in a student residence in a single or double room with shared bathroom.
comprar al por mayor
buy in + bulk
The raw material of white paper was undyed linen - or in very early days hempen - rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.
con el mayor cuidado
with utmost care
The author has arranged the characters, situations, and above all, the apparently disparate themes with delicacy and utmost care.
con el mayor secreto
a veil of secrecy
The judge also sealed the court records, drawing a veil of secrecy over those 10 cases.
con la mayor brevedad
as soon as possible (asap)
If there are excessive delays in the record becoming available, and long delays become a common phenomenon, the librarian who is anxious to make new stock available for the user as soon as possible will resort to local cataloguing.
con mayor detalle
in greater detail
in greater depth
It would be possible to examine and analyze the differences shown in this study in greater detail = Sería posible examinar y analizar con mayor detalle las diferencias puestas de manifiesto en este esudio .
This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available.
con mayor profundidad
in most detail
in more detail
in greater depth
in greater detail
The three major schemes are treated in most detail since they account for a good proportion of classification practice.
Before we look at how libraries in Great Britain have responded to community information, first it is important to set the scene by examining in more detail some of these other information and advice services.
This book covers more topics, in greater depth, than any other currently available.
It would be possible to examine and analyze the differences shown in this study in greater detail = Sería posible examinar y analizar con mayor detalle las diferencias puestas de manifiesto en este esudio .
con un mayor nivel educativo
better educated [better-educated]
Better-educated people, not surprisingly, tend to use libraries proportionately more than lesser-educated people.
dar mayor importancia a
give + pride of place to
Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.
demasiado mayor en relación con Algo
overage
It looks at the overage and the dropout problems in the school and the various strategies that were used to combat these difficulties.
demasiado mayor para su curso
overage for grade
More than 80 percent of the students who left school were overage for grade.
de mayor edad
senior
If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.
de mayor o menor importancia
great and small
'At no time in history', according to Geoffrey Langley, 'did people of all types and classes stand more in need of information on all manner of matters great and small'.
desajuste cada vez mayor entre y
widening of the gap beween .... and
widening gap between ... and
The dominance of cyberspace will lead to a widening of the gap between the industrialized and the developing world.
The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.
descuento por compra al por mayor
bulk deal
bulk rate
bulk rate discount
Pharmaceutical companies have made bulk deals with governments where they still make substantial profits while charging much less for the prescriptions.
The bulk rate is 30 percent off of any order over 10 copies.
All bulk rate discounts require a single person to be responsible for billing and payment to be made by a single check or other form of payment.
diferencia cada vez mayor entre y
widening of the gap beween .... and
widening gap between ... and
The dominance of cyberspace will lead to a widening of the gap between the industrialized and the developing world.
The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.
distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre y
widening gap between ... and
The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.
distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre y,
widening of the gap beween .... and
The dominance of cyberspace will lead to a widening of the gap between the industrialized and the developing world.
durante la mayor parte de
for much of
The cause of the damage to his reputation was the fact that most of his important early works were out of the public eye for much of the 20th c.
durante la mayor parte del año
for the best part of the year
for most of the year
Too warm and humid, and for the best part of the year flies and other insects made the drying of fish extremely difficult, if not impossible.
Passing through mile after mile of surf beaches with hardly a soul to be seen for most of the year, you'll enjoy the solitude in an untouched wilderness.
en caso de fuerza mayor
in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control
We therefore reserve the right to revise delivery dates in the event of circumstances beyond our control.
en el mayor secreto
a veil of secrecy
The judge also sealed the court records, drawing a veil of secrecy over those 10 cases.
en la mayor parte de
in the majority of
The prototype is built using a relational database, not inverted files as in the majority of IRS.
en la mayor parte del mundo
in most parts of the world
Tagetes is one of the popular garden bloomers in most parts of the world.
en mayor grado
to a greater degree
a fortiori
to a greater extent
to a larger degree
to a larger extent
Violence is found to a greater degree in males with tattoos and females with body piercings.
The same problem is posed a fortiori when the liquid to be pasteurized contains dissolved gas under pressure (carbonated liquid) - the case of beer for example.
These advantages also hold, to a greater extent, in the case of containers filled with a pasteurized liquid containing a dissolved gas under pressure (for example beer).
The Arab-Israeli conflict is, to a larger degree, a result of British mismanagement of the nationalistic ideals of both the Jews and the Arabs.
Thus, to a larger extent, the Civil War did represent a revolution constitutionally and in national politics.
en mayor medida
to a greater extent
to a greater degree
a fortiori
to a larger degree
to a larger extent
These advantages also hold, to a greater extent, in the case of containers filled with a pasteurized liquid containing a dissolved gas under pressure (for example beer).
Violence is found to a greater degree in males with tattoos and females with body piercings.
The same problem is posed a fortiori when the liquid to be pasteurized contains dissolved gas under pressure (carbonated liquid) - the case of beer for example.
The Arab-Israeli conflict is, to a larger degree, a result of British mismanagement of the nationalistic ideals of both the Jews and the Arabs.
Thus, to a larger extent, the Civil War did represent a revolution constitutionally and in national politics.
en mayor o menor grado
to a greater or lesser degree
Nevertheless any nation is inevitably made up of a number of smaller regions, each with its own culture to a greater or lesser degree.
en mayor o menor medida
to a greater or lesser extent
The staff of SLIS have, to a greater or lesser extent, been drawn into such teaching.
en su mayor parte
largely
mostly
for the most part
The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.
Mostly such new schemes will not be general schemes.
Only one fact holds true in all catalog worlds: library users - despite their great personal differences and interests - are, for the most part, expected to negotiate their own way through whatever catalog is presented to them.
en un número cada vez mayor
in increasing numbers
Libraries are beginning to recognize that customers have choices for their information needs nd that some of these choices are drawing customers away from the library in increasing numbers, and perhaps for good.
fuerza mayor
force majeure
Force Majeure: SWETS shall not be liable for any interruption of service resulting from any circumstance beyond its reasonable control, including acts of god, war riot, embargoes, strikes or labour shortages or failure of equipment = Fuerzas Mayores: SWETS no será responsable de cualquier interrupción del servicio resultante de cualquier circunstancia más allá de su control, incluidas las causas de fuerza mayor, los disturbios ocasionados por las guerras, embargos, huelgas o escasez de mano de obra o fallos del equipo.
hora de mayor demanda [Período durante el cual la utilización de algo o la frecuencia de alguna actividad es mayor]
peak time
April and September are peak times for meetings.
importancia cada vez mayor
growing importance
growing significance
The author briefly reviews the growing importance of international telecommunications networks and computers to the business activities of companies.
Information retrieval, particularly from new media, is of growing significance and requires continuing research effort.
interés cada vez mayor
growing interest
The search for national identity and a strong sense of communion with nature fueled a growing interest in the genre.
jefe del estado mayor
Chief of Staff
The book focuses on Nixon's two terms in office and draws on solid, original source material to get inside the minds of the president and his chief hatchetman, Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, in particular.
la mayor parte de
the majority of
the main bulk of
the lion's share of
The names of the majority of persons are entered with surname as the entry element.
The main bulk of the entries date from the 1990s, but the 1980s and 1970s are also represented.
Men still take the lion's share of IT management salaries.
la mayor parte de las veces
more often than not
Access to remote services is more often than not by means of dedicated terminal connections.
la proporción mayor de
the lion's share of
Men still take the lion's share of IT management salaries.
libro de mayor venta
bestseller [best seller/best-seller]
The part that books play in people's lives is well illustrated by the list of 'bestsellers' which appear on the inside of the back cover of the Bookseller each week.
material de tamaño mayor de lo normal
outsize material
Consider sequences of references works, pamphlets, periodicals, outsize material, all shelved possibly according to their subject sequence (for example, the same classification scheme) then these will constitute parallel sequences.
mayor concienciación
heightened awareness
increased awareness
With a heightened awareness of the need for better retrieval mechanisms for government resources, the ISL embarked on the ambitious initiative to implement a nationally accepted subject tree for maximizing access to state government information.
There is an increased awareness of the risks of food scarcity to this already unstable region.
mayor logro
crowning achievement
It was to have been her crowning achievement - but in the end it did not happen.
mayor + Nombre
longer + Nombre
New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.
mayor parte de, la
most of
The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.
mayor rendimiento
efficiencies of scale
Of course, many implementors will choose to engage in a shared development effort using a common platform to realize efficiencies of scale.
mucho mayor
far greater
far larger
very much greater
An online subject retrieval catalog has a far greater potential for retrieving information than does a bookform catalog or a card catalog.
Records for serials will be input online to the OCLC data base so that users of the OCLC system will have access to a far larger body of serial records in machine-readable form than any of them could have produced on its own.
The number of potential indexing words is very much greater in longer documents.
número cada vez mayor
rising numbers
This is the practice of many libraries today that are catering to the sharply rising numbers of children and students.
obtener el mayor rendimiento posible
maximise + opportunities
Consultants are not cheap and libraries should maximise their opportunities with a consultant through a well informed selection of the proper person.
Osa Mayor, la
Big Dipper, the
I observed a bright orange, pulsing object that moved around the Big Dipper for approximatley twenty minutes and then left in a westernly direction.
para mayor información sobre
for details of
For details of its operation from year to year the main source of data is its annual report.
para mayor información véase + Nombre
see + Nombre + for further details
For further details on the initial overall plan see chapter 3.
para mayor inri
to cap it all (off)
on top of everything (else)
but to make things worse
but to make matters worse
to crown it all (off)
to top it all (off)
to top things off
on top of all of this
To cap it all, when Crane became editor of the state library association magazine he appointed Hernandez production manager.
On top of everything else, these corporations sponsor 'scientific' studies where their product is pitted against a worse convenience product.
But to make things worse, a handwritten note scrawled at the bottom of the page explains what really happened after the study was approved.
But to make matters worse, and as the drought rolls on, it is very likely that it won't rain again until October or November.
To crown it all, the text was printed in blue and light green, instead of plain black.
They never recieved the money order because the fucking mail lost it, and to top it all off my mom lost the tracking number so there was no way to find it.
To top things off, we had to put one of our dogs down on November 10th.
when I mention any of this to him he pretends not to know what I am talking about because, on top of all this, he's a real tease.
período de mayor demanda [Período durante el cual la utilización de algo o la frecuencia de alguna actividad es mayor]
peak time
April and September are peak times for meetings.
personas mayores
older people
Access to information will be improved by providing accommodation and facilities better suited for use by parents with children and older people = El acceso a la información se verá mejorado al proporcionar alojamiento e instalaciones mejor adaptadas a las necesidades de los padres con niños y las personas mayores.
plana mayor, la
top brass, the
Women account for just about 14 per cent of the top brass at companies in India, as against 21 per cent across the world.
precio al por mayor
block rate
wholesale price
bulk rate
Weekly tapes of current records, or cumulated back files available as separate year cumulations or at block rates can be supplied.
Agricultural prices include the purchase prices of the means of production and selling prices, i.e., producer and wholesale prices but not retail prices, of animal and crop products.
The bulk rate is 30 percent off of any order over 10 copies.
precio especial por compra al por mayor
bulk deal
Pharmaceutical companies have made bulk deals with governments where they still make substantial profits while charging much less for the prescriptions.
preocupación cada vez mayor (por)
growing concern (about)
In recent years, there has been a growing concern about deprivation in rural areas.
problema cada vez mayor
growing problem
These descriptions are seen as a key factor to finding a way out of the growing problems of traversing an ever expanding Web.
problemas cada vez mayores
mounting problems
Wouldn't it be great if he could fix his mounting problems by simply making a wish?.
programación televisiva de mayor audiencia
prime time television
The article has the title 'The portrayal of alcohol consumption patterns and related behaviour on prime time television'.
programa de mayor audiencia
prime time programme
prime time show
This study tested that assumption by conducting a content analysis of sexual behaviours in ABC, ox, and NBC prime time programmes, when CBS was carrying the Winter Olympics.
There was no support for a hypothesis that there would be more provocatively dressed women in sporting event adverts than in those accompanying soap operas or prime time shows = No se confirmó la hipótesis de que habría más mujeres vestidas de una forma provocativa en los anuncios de los acontecimientos deportivos que en los que se emiten con las telenovelas o con los programas de mayor audiencia.
sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno
get + the most for + Posesivo + money
Smith advised librarians to get the most for their money by bidding their business.
sacar mayor partido a
squeeze + more life out of
The article is entitled 'Squeezing more life out of bitonal files: a study of black and white'.
sacar mayor provecho
stretch + further
We can make the resources we have stretch further = Podemos hacer que los recursos que tenemos lleguen más lejos.
separación cada vez mayor entre y
widening gap between ... and
The author describes the widening gap between Europe on the one hand and the USA and Japan on the other in the size of their respective information technology industries.
ser el que con mayor frecuencia
be (the) most likely to
The most requested reference books are the most likely to be stolen and that this probability is double in a high-school library.
símbolo de mayor-que (>)
greater-than sign (>)
greater-than symbol (>)
right angled bracket (>)
If the reference heading consist of a variant heading, each uniform heading is preceded by a greater-than sign or right angled bracket (>).
Discontinued search results are reported, preceded by a 'greater-than' symbol (>).
If the reference heading consists of a variant heading, each uniform heading is preceded by a greater-than sign or right angled bracket (>).
suministro al por mayor
bulk supply
The service also include the bulk supply of leaflets to advice centres.
tirantez cada vez mayor
mounting tension
China urged all sides to try to ease mounting tensions over Iran's nuclear plans and focus on negotiations.
tonto de marca mayor
prize idiot
Everyone has natural apprehension about doing something new since you' re never sure if you're going to end up looking a prize idiot.
una mayor variedad de
a wider canvas of
By contrast the more 'popular' novel tends more to a wider canvas of action and a more outgoing cast of characters.
una necesidad cada vez mayor
a growing need
There is a growing need for the storage and management of pictorial data.
un conjunto cada vez mayor de
a growing body of
A growing body of research supports the view that the learning process is strongly influenced by the learner's goals.
un grupo cada vez mayor de
a growing body of
A growing body of research supports the view that the learning process is strongly influenced by the learner's goals.
un número cada vez mayor
growing numbers
The base of higher education is shrinking because of an evident disinclination on the part of growing numbers of eligible students to extend their education.
un número cada vez mayor de
a growing number of
a growing body of
There are also a growing number of local resource centres providing facilities and support for community groups and trade unionists.
A growing body of research supports the view that the learning process is strongly influenced by the learner's goals.
vender al por mayor
sell in + bulk
wholesale
The only books, therefore, which are normally sold 'non-net' are educational books sold in bulk to schools, for which suppliers are allowed to negotiate special prices.
In the sixteenth century the English book trade was centred in London, and consisted chiefly of publishers (usually operating in small syndicates) who wholesaled their own books.
venta al por mayor
wholesaling
wholesale
In this example, the reader is trying to follow up all the ramifications of a fairly comprehensive subject such as 'commerce', which might include not only 'retailing' but also 'wholesaling', 'accounting', 'consumer protection' and so on.
Such lists are derived from information about sales supplied to the list-compilers by people who sell books, retail and wholesale.
