Bureaux in spanish

Oficinas

pronunciation: oʊfiθinɑs part of speech: noun
In gestures

bureau [bureaux, -pl.] = agencia. 

Example: Their reliability depends on the co-operation of individual libraries within the region in notifying the bureau of additions to and withdrawals from stock.

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» ASLIB (Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureaux) = ASLIB (Asociación de Bibliotecas Especializadas y Centros de Información).

Example: ASLIB, founded in 1926 as the Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureaux, and which is independent of the Library Association, has done much to promote and support this kind of library work.

» Better Business Bureau = Oficina para el Mejor Comercio. [Organismo estadounidense que recibe las quejas de los consumidores]

Example: The Committee also was designed to function as a watchdog and to receive reports on questionable sales practices and transmit them to agencies such as the Better Business Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission.

» Citizens' Advice Bureau (CAB) = Oficina de Información al Ciudadano (CAB).

Example: Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.

» Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux (CAB) = Departamento de Agricultura de la Commonwealth (CAB).

Example: The adoption of the CAB (Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux) thesaurus by the US National Agricultural Library (NAL) was based on the necessity for a controlled vocabulary in order to standardise the indexing process.

» computer bureau = empresa de telecomunicaciones.

Example: Computer bureaux are organisations which sell computer time and other computing and associated facilities, on a commercial basis.

» currency exchange bureau = oficina de cambio.

Example: In banks and currency exchange bureaux you will see exchange rates quoted with very different buy and sell commissions.

» EBLIDA (European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations) = EBLIDA (Oficina Europea de Asociaciones de Documentación, Información y Bibliotecarios).

Example: The European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations (EBLIDA) was formed in 1992 to lobby the European Commission on behalf of library associations in the European Union.

» employment bureau = oficina de empleo, agencia de empleo, oficina de desempleo, oficina de colocación, agencia de colocación, bolsa de trabajo.

Example: He analyzes the job seeker and the influence of mediating agencies, such as unions, employment bureaus, and help-wanted advertising in the hiring process.

» exchange bureau = oficina de cambio.

Example: Exchange bureaux have longer business hours than banks and are usually open at the weekend.

» government bureau = agencia gubernamental.

Example: All human institutions begin this way, including government bureaus, businesses, religions and religious denominations, universities, and schools of information science.

» issuing bureau = agencia de publicación.

Example: A set of government publications could be filed alphabetically by the issuing bureau, and then by title of the particular series in numerical order.

» National Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux (NACAB) = Asociación Nacional de Oficinas de Información al Consumidor (NACAB).

Example: Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.

» on a bureau basis = por medio de una agencia.

Example: In other applications, minicomputers may be shared by other sectors of an organisation, or exploited on a bureau basis.

» sub-bureau [sub-bureaux, -pl.] = subagencia.

Example: These can be either off-shoots of a main bureau or a necklace of sub-bureaux run from a purely administrative centre.

» weather bureau = servicio meteorológico.

Example: I also said that I would check with the weather bureau every half hour and with the schools.
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