reducción
compression ; curtailment ; cutting ; reduction ; shrinkage ; contraction ; dilution ; diminution ; abatement ; slashing ; ebbing ; depletion ; narrowing ; cut ; effacement ; drawdown ; mark-down.
The compression keys are built for all main and added entry combinations appropriate to a record.
This paper emphasises the need for booksellers to keep informed of new developments and of the danger of curtailment of present activities, but also to be prepared to experiment.
This article concludes that cutting the number of words could lead to undesirable impoverishing of data bases rendering them useless as an independent source of information.
A scheme should allow reduction, to take out subjects and their subdivisions which are no longer used.
DBMS systems aim to allow data to be re-organised to accommodate growth, shrinkage and so on.
The euphoric years of affluence and expansion in the decades immediately following the midpoint of the century have given way to traumatic years of austerity and contraction.
The good novelist is therefore an author with a wide appeal but this wide appeal is not attained, or even sought, through a dilution of quality; it is simply that this type of writer has a different sort of skill.
Most adults feel the awakening of interest in biography and a diminution at the same time of the fondness for fiction.
The asbestos literature is discussed under its industrial, medical, legal, control and abatement aspects.
But more to the point, the claim that 2 1/2 million jobs depend on slashing red tape is a misrepresentation of a CBI survey carried out in advance of the UK general election of 1983.
The article is entitled 'The ebbing of municipal documents and the flow of public information in New York'.
Results indicated that there will be a serious depletion of resources in library schools before the year 2001.
The narrowing of the curriculum has implications for the future.
Cuts in the 1988 budget have resulted in cuts in opening hours, staff hours, and book budget.
Meanwhile a coalition of cells has been effected at intervals through the effacement of their walls.
Commanders in Iraq have decided to begin the drawdown of U.S. forces in volatile Diyala province, marking a turning point in the U.S. military mission.
Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.
escala de reducción [Relación entre las dimensiones de una microimagen y las dimensiones del original correspondiente]
reduction ratio
The microfiche is a common form for catalogues and indexes, usually 208 or 270 frames per fiche, in a piece of film and with a reduction ratio of 42 or 48:1.
mamoplastía de reducción
reduction mammoplasty
Breast reduction, or reduction mammoplasty, is the surgery to reduce the weight, mass and otherwise size of the breasts for whatever reason.
mecanismo de reducción de situaciones difíciles [Comportamiento por el cual la persona evita verse en situaciones embarazosas]
threat-reduction mechanism
Manoeuvres that have been used, as the the percipient observer well knows, include simplifications and routines to save time, such as the activation of what psychologists call 'threat-reduction mechanisms'.
reducción al mínimo
minimisation [minimization, -USA]
A strategy for deciding the optimal volume of a library's periodical holdings is formulated, based on minimisation of the total costs incurred by the use of periodical articles.
reducción de costes
cost saving [cost-saving]
For many years, we have used the new technology to tinker with the existing system, to achieve cost savings in the backroom processes, and to produce paper products more cheaply and rapidly.
reducción de gastos
cost cutting
cost saving [cost-saving]
cost reduction
Cost cutting by government has resulted in enforced staff reductions.
For many years, we have used the new technology to tinker with the existing system, to achieve cost savings in the backroom processes, and to produce paper products more cheaply and rapidly.
A group of 64 libraries realised substantial cost reductions by joining in a pooled fund to self-insure for unemployment compensation.
reducción de impuestos
tax cut
Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
reducción de la cuota de los países endeudados
debt relief
It is unfortunate that criticism of the G8 summit's policy on debt relief has damaged its important message about the digital divide.
reducción de la deuda externa
debt relief
It is unfortunate that criticism of the G8 summit's policy on debt relief has damaged its important message about the digital divide.
reducción de las diferencias entre y
narrowing gap between ... and
narrowing of the gap between ... and
Trends noted include the narrowing gap in interactive searching between Europe and the USA, and the inter-regional imbalance within Europe in volume of searches.
The result might be greater efficiency and the narrowing of the gap between different modes of thought regarding library classification.
reducción de los precios
price cut
This is the first CD price cut since the media format came on the scene in the 1980's.
reducción de los tipos de interés
rate cut
interest-rate cut
Hopes for rate cuts have been dashed by soaring inflation.
Savers will be hit hard by yesterday's interest-rate cut as they see returns on nest eggs shrinking.
reducción de pecho
breast reduction
Breast reduction, or reduction mammoplasty, is the surgery to reduce the weight, mass and otherwise size of the breasts for whatever reason.
reducción de personal
staff cutbacks
downsizing
In the present climate of economic retrenchment some media centers may be experiencing staff cutbacks.
Downsizing has increased productivity and decreased throughput time for materials in technical services.
reducción de plantilla
downsizing
Downsizing has increased productivity and decreased throughput time for materials in technical services.
reducción de precios
pricecutting
The system was working well enough by the 1780s for the trade to be alarmed by the pricecutting of James Lackington.
reducción de tipo impositivo
tax abatement
Tax abatement is one of the primary incentives available to local government to promote economic development.
reducción de una palabra a su raíz
stemming
The improvements include: an automated stemming routine, synonyms and cross references, spelling correction, and relevance feedback.
reducciones presupuestarias
budgetary restrictions
Virtually no publicity was given to the service, since the library administration did not want to raise expectations, as they were unsure whether it was going to be possible to continue the service, due to budgetary restrictions at the time.
reducción fiscal
tax cut
Meanwhile, further proof that the entire party is cuckoo comes to us with the passage of another big tax cut for the rich.
reducción para piano [Transcripción para piano de una obra orquestal, lírica, etc]
piano score
A piano score is a reduction of an orchestral score to a version for piano, on two staves.
reducción presupuestaria
budget reduction
budgetary constraint
The university, faced with a 20 percent budget reduction by 1997, is taking positive steps to restructure its services to clients.
Additional measures are also critical at a time when many public libraries are facing budgetary constraints.
reducción progresiva
phase-out
phasing-out
There will be an inevitable decline of the product because of changing conditions, and, finally, there must come a time of phase-out.
EU member states have approved the phasing-out of incandescent bulbs by 2012 .
reducción tributaria
tax reduction
Respondents were asked to specify the amount of taxes they would be willing to pay for those programs and services and the amount of tax reduction they would expect if a program or service were eliminated = Los encuestados debían especificar la cantidad de dinero que estarían dispuestos a pagar de sus impuestos por esos programas y servicios y la reducción tributaria que esperarían recibir si se eliminase algún programa o servicio.
