Actuación in english
pronunciation: pɜrfɔrməns part of speech: noun
actuación = action ; effort ; initiative ; performance ; enactment ; engagement ; move ; deed ; action ; implementation ; measure.
Example: Americans, convinced that education could be the panacea for all their ills, answered with vigorous action.Example: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Example: These discussions will influence subsequent planning initiatives with regard to the design and layout of the new building.Example: The totals and averages at the right-hand side if the screen give summary information about the performance of the vendor.Example: To re-emphasize a point that cannot be over-emphasized: reading aloud to children of all ages is vital, if for no other reason, because this is the way we learn how to turn cold print into a dramatic enactment in the theater of our imagination.Example: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future.Example: This move has probably affirmed the future of DC.Example: Books were kept for historical records of deeds done by the inhabitants: their worthy acts as well as their sins.Example: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Example: This software is important to the further implementation of the record format, especially in developing countries.Example: If we as a society hope to deal with a very real and important issue, the implementation of this popular measure is a good place to start.more:
» actuación académica = learning performance .
Example: Results lend preliminary support to the hypothesis that a difficult to use hypermedia system can negatively affect learning performance.» actuación cómica = comedy act .
Example: I saw the worst comedy act I've ever seen last night -- it was absolutely toe-curling!.» actuación como intermediario = mediating .
Example: The first 2 days of the conference were devoted to contributed papers which were presented in 4 broad topical sessions: cognitive aspects, mediating, the user and documents.» actuación común = concerted effort .
Example: The conference represented the 1st concerted and coordinated effort in the USA to develop standards for controlling machine-readable data files.» actuación concertada = concerted action [En la Comunidad Europea, término usado para referirse a un proyecto en curso que ha sido aprobado y está siendo coordinado por ella aunque su financiación corre a cargo de la institución comunitaria que lo está realizando] .
Example: Twenty-three per cent is to be expended on the Community's direct action and 2% on concerted action.» actuación de canción y baile = a song and dance routine .
Example: Shakespeare's great and all, but nothing beats a song and dance routine with animals.» actuación en directo = live entertainment ; live performance .
Example: These programs include not only sports events and athletic competitions but also cultural activities and live entertainment. Example: In this live peformance video, Joan Sutherland's coloratura is as deft as ever.» actuación en solitario = one-man show .
Example: His one man show 'It's All Greek to Me' has enjoyed critical acclaim all around the world.» actuación en vivo = live performance ; live entertainment ; live entertainment .
Example: In this live peformance video, Joan Sutherland's coloratura is as deft as ever. Example: These programs include not only sports events and athletic competitions but also cultural activities and live entertainment. Example: These programs include not only sports events and athletic competitions but also cultural activities and live entertainment.» actuación estelar = star performance .
Example: Marie-Nicole Lemieux in the title role provides a blazing star performance.» actuación estratégica = strategic action .
Example: If, on the other hand, we take strategic action now, when the inevitable cuts in funding hit us, we will be able to absorb them without being forced into crisis measures.» actuación impecable = flawless performance .
Example: They both turned in smart, slick and flawless performances.» actuación improvisada = impromptu performance ; impromptu .
Example: And by the end of his impromptu performance, a whole crowd had gathered to watch him. Example: He can play the piano like no one else and his impromptus of Schubert and Chopin are so beautiful that they enrapture and craze the listeners with delight.» actuación legal = legal action ; legal proceedings ; court proceedings .
Example: However, the senders of these messages may be risking legal action for e-mail defamation. Example: In 1900, a 'Public Libraries Bill' was passed containing a provision exempting library managers and authorities from legal proceedings for libel. Example: One of the first issues that can arise in a dispute is whether arbitration or court proceedings must be pursued.» actuación militar = military action .
Example: It was the first time the Mr Blair had even hinted at military action and his words are likely to alarm Labour MPs.» actuación musical = musical event ; musical performance ; music performance ; gig .
Example: This article discusses the role of musical concerts in libraries and gives an account of a number of instances where libraries promote musical events. Example: For them musical performance emplaces and embodies community identities in very specific ways. Example: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children at set times are always popular. Example: After only two days rehearsal we did a stormer of a gig from my point of view which went down a treat to a packed house.» actuación obligatoria de ver = must-see .
Example: This 'must-see', song-filled adaptation reawakens the true spirit of Christmas in a heart-stirring carol of profound beauty.» actuación positiva = positive action .
Example: The author examines areas where positive action is required in order to achieve effective bibliographic control.» actuación precipitada = rash act .
Example: She should have but I sweet-talked her out of such a rash act = Ella lo debería haber hecho pero yo la persuadí con labia y zalamerías para que desistiera de llevar a cabo una actuación tan precipitada.» actuación relacionada con la información = information action .
Example: The results of these polls can often be used as a basis for further information action.» actuación simbólica = symbolic action .
Example: The essence of fundraising is motivating individuals through symbolic action to behave in a desired way = La esencia de la recaudación de fondos motivar a los individuos a través de actuaciones simbólicas para que se comporten de una determinada manera.» ámbito de actuación = sphere of activity ; sphere of influence ; arena for activity ; extent of activity ; scope of practice ; scope ; sphere of operation .
Example: Military applications of information technology often pave the way for its introduction into other spheres of activity. Example: One of the critical responsibilities of management level personnel within any organisation is measuring and optimising the performance of activities within their sphere of influence. Example: These parameters delimit the arena for activity and are important to have in place before concrete action plans are created. Example: These parameters delimit the extent of activity and are important to have in place before concrete action plans are created. Example: It will help protect our scope of practice from encroachment by other professions and help define exercise physiology as a true profession. Example: Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve. Example: We have established ourselves as one of the leading marketing companies in our sphere of operation.» ámbito geográfico de actuación = catchment area .
Example: Librarians have carried out surveys for themselves of their local catchment areas in the hope of providing better library services for their communities.» área de actuación = area for action ; area of policy ; policy area ; sphere of operation ; sphere of activity .
Example: These examples do raise a major argument: by identifying these areas for action are we not promoting certain ideas and views?. Example: Commission decisions are taken collectively, although each Commissioner is responsible for one or more portfolios, or areas of policy. Example: The reduction and reorganization of working time is another policy area in which the Community is involved. Example: We have established ourselves as one of the leading marketing companies in our sphere of operation. Example: Military applications of information technology often pave the way for its introduction into other spheres of activity.» calendario de actuación = time scale [timescale] ; action agenda .
Example: An appendix outlines the timescale of the whole project. Example: An action agenda centred on the idea of outsourcing and a commitment to interdisciplinary research is adumbrated.» calendario de actuaciones = action agenda .
Example: An action agenda centred on the idea of outsourcing and a commitment to interdisciplinary research is adumbrated.» campo de actuación = purview ; scope ; sphere of interest .
Example: This article discusses the fact that no library is able to acquire all published material within its subject purview. Example: Subject field definition arises from the scope of the information service or system that the indexing language is expected to serve. Example: The members of these cabinets are agricultural specialists who read and recommend new publications, each in his own sphere of interest.» dar una actuación = put on + a performance ; give + a performance .
Example: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children at set times are always popular. Example: One night he crashed into a tree on his way to Tamworth to visit his girlfriend before giving a performance nearby.» de actuación = for action .
Example: Guidelines for action are established that take account of the current economic and political situation in the Community.» decisión sobre qué política de actuación seguir = policy decision .
Example: Critical and accurate analyses of citation figures is required when such data are used in policy decisions, such as library subscriptions.» fase de actuación = implementation stage ; stage of implementation .
Example: The categorization is based on the diverse needs from our clients and also the different implementation stages of a typical project. Example: A decision was taken to develop a new model that would clearly illustrate the key stages of implementation.» hacer una actuación = put on + a performance .
Example: Plays and music performances put on by staff and children at set times are always popular.» línea de actuación = course of action ; line of attack ; operational line ; action line ; prong ; line of direction .
Example: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of approval plans suggesting that each library must carefully weigh them in order to determine its own best course of action. Example: Pre-coordinate indexing is another line of attack. Example: One of its operational lines is aimed at launching professional training programmes. Example: Action line 1 is concerned with library source data projects. Example: There are 2 prongs to this research, one explores the use of the term 'information' and the other major part of the study investigates a number of aspects of some information management positions. Example: I've read some magazine articles with what amounts to poor line of direction that made me wonder what the article is really about.» llevar a cabo una actuación común = make + a concerted effort .
Example: This is the first time that a concerted effort was made to accommodate library education to university standards.» método de actuación = clinical practice .
Example: Librarians need to examine their methods of clinical practice to determine whether there is a true congruence between their belief system and their style of service.» organizar una actuación musical = put on + a musical event .
Example: Libraries both public and academic sometimes put on shows, plays and musical events to promote the library.» pautas de actuación = best practices .
Example: Benchmarking is a technique companies use to compare themselves against other companies and identify best practices.» plan de actuación = action plan ; business plan ; plan of action ; action statement ; road map [roadmap] ; plan for action ; response plan [Referido especialmente ante un siniestro] ; ground plan .
Example: This article outlines the background to an EC library action plan over 5 years supported by some 5 million Ecu. Example: Orchestrated technological implementation must be a part of every library's business plan. Example: Libraries in the UK have welcomed the plan of action for Libraries in the European Community. Example: The revised mission lends substance and form to the process that follows: the development of goals, objectives, and action statements. Example: The Computing Information Directory (CID) has been a road map to the computing literature since 1981. Example: Even in casual discussions between the director and department heads ideas may come up which are suddenly translated into plans for action or procedural changes. Example: This article describes a disaster exercise drill involving a broken ceiling and mud and water damage to books, designed to test response plans to salvage operations. Example: This is the ground plan: give the Democrats another four years of Obama failure and the Democrat Party is cast into the wilderness for a generation.» política de actuación = policy .
Example: This policy of reflecting the subject labels and relationships present in the literature of a subject is known as being consistent with literary warrant.» principio de actuación = governing principle .
Example: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.» programa de actuación = programme of action ; action programme ; action plan ; operating programme ; plan of action .
Example: In this laboratory situation, students' analyses and programs of action may undergo some modification as collectively the class debates alternatives. Example: In the consumer protection field, Community action programmes were agreed in 1975 and 1981 and legislation has been adopted within this framework. Example: This article outlines the background to an EC library action plan over 5 years supported by some 5 million Ecu. Example: A close knowledge of the institution is also needed to distinguish between professed objectives, the official and manifest ones which appear in organizational preambles, and the practiced ones which are often latent in the operating program. Example: Libraries in the UK have welcomed the plan of action for Libraries in the European Community.» tener una gran actuación = put in + a great performance .
Example: The boys in Blue put in a great performance to clinch the game by 19 points to 6.