Sorteo in english
Draw
pronunciation: drɔ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: drɔ part of speech: verb
In gestures
sortear1 = raffle.
Example: One of the new features of this conference was the raffle, organized by asking delegates to bring gifts from their own countries to be raffled to raise funds to pay for delegates from the developing world to attend future IFLA conferences.sortear2 = sidestep [side-step] ; dodge ; evade.
Example: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Example: But he was wiry and wily, too, and he could often out-run, track, back-track, double-back, and finally dodge unseen in the subway.Example: Wastage is sometimes defined as material which temporarily or permanently has evaded the usual lending procedures due to misplacement, damage, non-registration, theft or non-returns.more:
» sortear una cuestión = dodge + an issue .
Example: I agree with you on your general point: I don't want to dodge the issue but I think we should listen to the papers on AACR first.» sortear un obstáculo = go (a)round/past + obstacles .
Example: Electrons behave like waves, and waves, unlike particles, can go past obstacles in their path rather easily.» sortear un pregunta = field + a question .
Example: Questions concerning stock, hours, staffing and so on cannot be fielded at random, nor with any degree of authority, if institutional priorities are not solidly in place.sorteo = prize-draw [prize draw] ; raffle ; drawing ; draw ; lucky dip ; lucky draw ; draw of lots.
Example: There will be a prize-draw for free registrations for the IFLA 2002 Glasgow Conference for the participants who complete this survey.Example: This article presents a basic overview of Ohio law on gambling as a guide to library foundations which are considering lotteries, raffles, and other charitable gambling activities as a means of raising money.Example: It will be a small gathering in which we will have hors d'oeuvres as well as a prize in which the winner will be chosen by a random drawing.Example: The odds of winning or losing in a draw depends upon the number of entriessubmitted for each drawing.Example: The article 'Ephemera and art libraries: archive or lucky dip' argues that ephemera are valuable for the historical perspectives, social insights and visual stimuli they can generate.Example: Spend more than $100 and you will qualify to take part in a lucky draw where you stand the chance to win $2000 cash.Example: In case number of applications received is more than the flats available, allotment is made through draw of lots.more:
» ganar un sorteo = win + a draw .
Example: And such emotional reaction could prompt you to buy more lottery tickets (risking more capital) in the hope of winning the draw the next time!.» sorteo de la lotería = lottery draw .
Example: On Wednesday night a single winner won a jackpot of £8531595 in the national lottery draw.