Commission in spanish
pronunciation: koʊmisioʊn part of speech: noun
commission1 = comisión, comité.
Example: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.more:
» be out of commission = estar fuera de combate, estar en el dique seco, estar fuera de servicio, estar fuera de circulación.
Example: It is being reported that after the surgery, Fidel Castro would be out of commission for two months.» commission of enquiry = comisión investigadora, comisión de investigación.
Example: The government is certainly not making life easy for the commission of enquiry into corruption and other mishandling of power.» commission official = comisario.
Example: Account also had to be taken of the disparate make-up and wide age-spread of a reader community which consists of commission officials and trainees plus diverse visitors from outside.» Commission of the European Communities (CEC) = Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC).
Example: The activities which have been launched by the Commission of the European Communities (CEC) support the concept of a cooperative, distributed network of materials data information services.» European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA) = Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA).
Example: The European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA) was founded in 1994 by librarians, archivists and scholars out of concern for millions of endangered books to raise awareness and convince decision makers of the importance of preservation.» European Commission, the (EC, the) = Comisión Europea, la (CE, la).
Example: Weekly press briefings on general and topical issues and press conferences are given by visiting members of the European Commission.» Federal Trade Commission = Comisión Federal de Comercio. [Organismo que dicta las normas de comercio en los Estados Unidos]
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.» NCLIS (National Commission on Libraries and Information Science) = NCLIS (Comisión Nacional sobre Bibliotecas y Documentación). [Agencia estatal americana encargada de los asuntos relacionados con las bibliotecas y la documentación]
Example: The article is entitled 'NCLIS (National Commission on Libraries and Information Science) assessment of public information dissemination: some sound ideas tarnished by defense of obsolete approaches' = El artículo se titula "Evaluación de la difusión de información pública por la NCLIS (Comisión Nacional sobre Bibliotecas y Documentación): algunas ideas acertadas deslucidas por la defensa de métodos obsoletos".» standing commission = comisión permanente.
Example: This same decree also created a Coordinating Council for Libraries with a broad membership and a smaller standing commission.commission2 = comisión.
Example: Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.more:
» bank commission = comisión bancaria.
Example: Please note that the amount payable depends on the current bank commissions and shipping charges, and is subject to change without notice.» charge + a commission = cobrar comisión, cobrar tarifa.
Example: They need to reassess these methods and such questions as the acceptability of the amount of commission charged.» commission agent = corredor.
Example: The supply chain includes producers, contractors, commission agents, wholesalers and retailers.» publishing on commission = publicar por encargo.
Example: Publishing on commission, when the author paid all the costs of production and allowed the publisher a percentage of the gross receipts as a payment for producing and handling the book, had been used since early times for specialist publications.commission3 = encargar, contratar, comisionar.
Example: Some libraries opt to commission a central agency to support their catalogue creation.more:
» commission + study = encargar un estudio, comisionar un estudio.
Example: As part of the process of tackling such technical barriers to trade, the Commission may organize conferences and seminars and commission studies in order to examine the scientific and technical aspects.» decommission = desmantelar, clausurar, dejar fuera de servicio, poner fuera de servicio.
Example: The decision to decommission a service should not be made in secret and should involve the major stakeholders of the service.