rápido
cursory ; fast ; fleeting ; meteoric ; prompt ; quick ; rapid ; ready ; speedy ; swift ; expeditious ; fast-paced [fast paced] ; quick-fire ; quick and dirty ; rapid paced ; accelerated ; nifty ; nippy ; fleet ; fleet of foot ; fleet-footed.
A cursory glance at the first column on this page of the schedules shows you that the terms listed here have a code number assigned to each.
This arrangement is faster than waiting until documents are ordered.
From time to time librarians do catch a fleeting glimpse of how others see them when some journalist or academic does articulate this widespread phobia.
This article discusses the serious implications of published research on price comparisons, especially when periodical prices are experiencing a meteoric rise.
In some instances the exploitation of centralised cataloguing records contributes to more prompt cataloguing, since less local cataloguing needs to be performed.
Fixed length fields the are economical on storage space, and records using fixed length fields are quick and easy to code.
Currency is more important in subjects where developments are rapid, than in more stable areas.
Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.
Thus familiarity with normal filing orders becomes an important factor in complete and speedy retrieval from almost all printed sources.
For example, books close to the door and the circulation desk may be intended for the user who merely wishes to make a swift selection of items to take away and read elsewhere.
Activities can be plotted to allow the librarian to determine the most expeditious route that can be taken to finish the event.
Access to current, reliable quality news is an important need in the fast-paced environment of all large corporations and service organisations.
The librarian should be at pains to avoid the quick-fire response of the quiz contestant.
A 'quick and dirty' method is for all participants to select their 'favourite five' from each category.
This is a rapid paced, 30 minute session that introduces students to the concept of a search strategy and to various reference sources in print.
The author locates the waning educational computing craze in the historical context of an ed-tech trajectory that has brought visions of accelerated academic achievement followed by disappointment.
Cannes and Monaco have lots of money, beautiful women, nifty cars, lots of style and arrogance.
Around city and suburbs, the car is nippy and responds well.
Running up my forearm were what appeared to be several hundred teeny, tiny, very fleet baby spiders.
You are right, he did look very fleet of foot and he was indeed throwing punches in bunches.
Mercury was named by the Romans after the fleet-footed messenger of the gods because it seemed to move more quickly than any other planet.
actuar rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
aguas rápidas
wild waters
whitewater
turbulent waters
It was in these wild waters that the world record brook trout was caught in 1915.
The article 'Navigating permanent 'whitewater' of organizational change' explores the influence of organizational change on campus libraries.
His experience and expertise has guided IFLA members smoothly across what could easily have been turbulent waters = Sus conocimientos y experiencia en la formulación de los Estatutos ha guiado a los miembros de la IFLA sin problemas a través de lo que podrían haber sido fácilmente aguas turbulentas.
a un paso rápido
at a rapid pace
Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world.
a un ritmo rápido
at a rapid pace
Capitalism in the US & GB is steaming ahead at a rapid pace relatively unthreatened by other economies of the world.
avance rápido de imágenes
fast motion
For example, the most recent range of video recorders includes features like freeze frame, slow motion, fast motion and rapid search for individual frames.
cada vez más rápido
ever faster
Today's world turns ever faster on the axis of change.
cocción rápida
fast cooking
Fast cooking and easy operation make this pressure cooker a really practical family accessory.
comenzar muy rápido
be off to a fast start
Ithaca was off to a fast start, scoring twice in the game's first two minutes.
comenzar rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
comida rápida
junk food
fast food
Junk food at slumber parties is a time-honored tradition.
The article 'Cold storage and fast food: the feeding of discovery' discusses some of the economic and social forces that tend to shape the library and information field.
comprobación rápida
spot check
To answer this question, the writer made a spot check of selected schools in Texas by means of a mailed questionnaire.
consulta rápida [Expresión que se utiliza para referirse principalmente a las obras de referencia de una biblioteca por la característica que presenta de dar una respuesta directa a la pregunta del lector]
ready reference
Although full text data bases are especially good for ready reference in library reference work, many libraries are not funded to use on-line sources routinely for ready reference.
creación rápida de prototipos
rapid prototyping
Its primary aim is to provide interface designers and librarians with a tool to do rapid prototyping of retrieval interfaces and to enable them to experiment with new ideas efficiently.
de crecimiento más rápido
fastest-growing
We cannot figure out why you haven't realized that soccer is the fastest-growing preferred sport of most children.
de crecimiento rápido
fast-growing
fast-evolving
Fixed location is difficult to maintain with a fast-growing collection.
To deal with these fast-evolving mobile markets, unique skill sets are needed.
de desarrollo rápido
fast-evolving
To deal with these fast-evolving mobile markets, unique skill sets are needed.
de movimientos rápidos
quick-moving
The image which the majority of girls have of the sports woman is as of a healthy, slim, clean, quick-moving, intelligent, strong-willed, self-assured & natural person.
de rápido crecimiento
rapidly expanding
rapidly growing
A rapidly expanding number of organizations have begun to use high performance, completely digital networks, such as the Internet.
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.
de una forma rápida
quickly
A large number of documents can be indexed quickly and cheaply.
de un modo rápido
overnight
at short notice
The development of optical fibres for information transmission has exciting potential here, but there is a very large investment in the present systems which cannot be swept aside overnight.
Each of the experts is available for telephone consultation at short notice.
empezar rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
en rápida expansión
fast expanding
A fast expanding nightlife and a red-hot design district are making it one of the world's most glamorous destinations.
eyaculación rápida
rapid ejaculation
Premature ejaculation (also known as rapid ejaculation) is the most common type of sexual dysfunction in men younger than 40 years.
ir más rápido
go + faster
Many, I would venture to say most, people would like to make their car go faster.
ir rápido [Verbo irregular: pasado flew, participio flown Tercera persona singular flies]
fly
For example, pilots flying on international routes sometimes have problems in understanding weather reports spoken in English but with a heavy local accent.
menos rápidos, los [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
less fleet of foot, the
The new principle of open access was treating the working class with more dignity, even though stock shortages created another underprivileged minority in the less fleet of foot.
mirar rápida y brevemente
catch + sight of
'Good grief!', he cried, catching sight of the clock.
mucho más rápido
far faster
The treated film needs to be far faster in action than present examples.
muy frecuente y rápido
rapid-fire
The librarian should distinguish big from little problems to avoid getting caught in a situation that is rapid-fire and not effective.
obras de consulta rápida
quick reference material
The reference department contain quick reference material including street and trade directories, bus, train and air timetables, year-books, gazetteers, list of addresses, booklets, guide books, etc.
pensar rápido
think on + Posesivo + feet
When you're called on to thinking on your feet, it can be intimidating and stressful.
rápida y enormemente
at a bound
Her anxiety increased at a bound.
rápidos
rapids
It's a fortress guarding sacredy waterfalls, and a cauldron of savage white-water and unrunnable rapids.
reaccionar rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
recordar de un modo rápido
sweep back to
As her mind swept back to her discussion with Marsha James concerning a replacement, she grew more sombre.
responder rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
restaurante de comida rápida
fast-food restaurant
The exhibition focuses on three examples of American vernacular architecture: diners, gasoline stations, and fast-food restaurants.
ser de crecimiento rápido
be a quick grower
Eucalyptus trees are quick growers and many species reach a great height.
ser muy rápido
be quick off + Posesivo + feet
He is very quick off his feet and is active around the basket at both ends.
ser rápido
be quick off the mark
be quick off the blocks
Why is it that women are so much more quick off the mark than men to be appropriately dressed when the weather turns good?.
They were quick off the blocks and were sitting pretty with a two-goal cushion over their rivals after only fifteen minutes.
tan rápido como una liebre
as quick as a wink
And quick as a wink, Jack picked up the coin and put it into his purse.
tan rápido como un rayo
as quick as a wink
And quick as a wink, Jack picked up the coin and put it into his purse.
tan rápido como un relámpago
as quick as a wink
And quick as a wink, Jack picked up the coin and put it into his purse.