potencia
horsepower ; potential ; power ; powerhouse ; power engine ; torque.
Failure, for example, to observe the distinction between HORSE and HORSES creates the possibility of having to consider CHESTNUT; HORSESHOE; and HORSEPOWER (MECHANICS) while attempting to connect the two sequences.
As the pointer moves, its potential is varied in accordance with a varying electrical current received over wires from a distant station.
Conversion of binary to decimal is easy when it is remembered that each binary digit represents a power of 2.
From a position of relative strength in the 1950s, when Central Europe was the hotbed of European sport, the region has suffered a relative decline compared to the powerhouses of Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.
Knowledge management is also being recognized as a power engine through which educational institutions can address their need for innovation and creativity.
This is highly unlikely as the engine would have to develop 160 ft/lbs of torque to achieve this figure.
de alta potencia
high power
Canada has led the world in the development of high power satellites for communications.
de gran potencia
high-powered
This is a useful collection of essays, particularly for graduate students and high-powered undergraduates cutting their teeth on Aristotle.
enchufe de potencia
power socket
Each module in an issue desk or each library staff workstation should be provided with, at least, 3 power sockets.
en potencia
anticipated
intending
potentially
The order of subjects must be systematic and generally acceptable to the anticipated users of the index or collection.
The intending borrower merely specifies a search key for the item he wishes to borrow, and the system provides a bibliographic description.
Thus, potentially the scope of a catalogue code is wide, but in practice most codes are restricted to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8 above.
explosivo de alta potencia
high explosive
Either armor piercing or high explosive ammunition may be selected with the flick of a switch.
gran potencia
great power
The book 'Gibraltar: Apple of Discord' discusses the degree to which the status of Gibraltar has been determined by rivalries between the great powers.
Número + elevado a la potencia de + Número
Número + to the power of + Número
10 to the power of 3 is 10 times 10 times 10, which is 1000.
potencia colonial
colonial power
And the government is struggling to muster the cash, even with contributions from China and technical assistance from former colonial power France.
potencia comercial
commercial power
From being a predator, England was becoming a major commercial power on whose ships others preyed.
potencia de la señal
signal strength
This calculator converts between standard units of power measurement and signal strength.
potencia económica
economic power
Britain is on a roll - the world's second military power and, by some recent estimates, the world's fourth economic power.
potencia eléctrica
power
electric potential
This article covers requirements of space, power, environment, security and alarm systems, and data and telecommunications.
If an electric potential is applied to a colloid, the charged colloidal particles move toward the oppositely charged electrode; this migration is called electrophoresis.
potencia extranjera
foreign power
Machiavelli advised rulers facing unpopularity at home to consider picking a fight with some other nation, noting that a threat from some foreign power tends to unite people and help them to forget their differences.
potencia industrial
industrial power
The widespread use of the metric system by most of the major industrial powers of the world has prompted the Canadian government to consider its adoption.
potencia militar
military power
Britain is on a roll - the world's second military power and, by some recent estimates, the world's fourth economic power.
potencia mundial
world power
global power
He intends to annihilate all the major world powers, until Islamic nations dominate the planet.
Canada is well-positioned to reassert its place on the world stage as an interlocutor between the existing and emerging global powers.
potencia nuclear
nuclear power
If Iran, which is moving ahead with its nuclear program, is allowed to become a nuclear power then a regional nuclear race will be unavoidable.
ser un desastre en potencia
be a disaster in the making
What you are witnessing is a disaster in the making - not only for Lebanon but for the United States, which stands exposed once again as a prejudiced hypocrite.
trabajar por debajo de su potencia ideal
underload
If power units are underloaded, they will operate inefficiently, wasting fuel or electric power.
unidad de potencia
unit of power
This calculator converts between standard units of power measurement and signal strength.