Superior in english
pronunciation: haɪɜr part of speech: adjective
superior1 = superior ; superordinate.
Example: Under pressure from colleagues, superiors, and families to perform well, individual librarians develop ways in which to make their jobs easier.Example: Anyway, experience had taught him that a subordinate who attempts to subdue a superordinate is almost always lost; the superordinate has too many advantages in such a contest.more:
» Posesivo + superiores = Posesivo + betters ; Posesivo + senior colleagues .
Example: For Hogarth this meant that like the cobbler, critics should refrain from attacking their betters. Example: She has never been afraid to speak her mind, even if she risked offending her senior colleagues.superior2 = better ; high ; higher ; pre-eminent [preeminent] ; superior ; upper ; heightened ; enriched ; high-end ; preemptive [pre-emptive] ; top-tier [top tier] ; uppermost.
Example: Some degree of ignorance of this kind is not unusual since the usual objective in consulting an information source is to become better informed.Example: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Example: Relief must be secured from the laborious detailed manipulation of higher mathematics as well, if the users of it are to free their brains for something more than repetitive detailed transformations.Example: Often it is this factor which is pre-eminent in a decision to provide an in-house bulletin.Example: Superior cataloguing may result, since more consistency and closer adherence to standard codes are likely to emerge with cataloguers who spend all of their time cataloguing, than with a librarian who tackles cataloguing as one of various professional tasks.Example: The upper and lower limits for the value are first entered.Example: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.Example: Union Catalogues may also decide that they need more enriched records because of specific needs.Example: The system provides extensive map facilities which until now have been available only on high-end hypermedia systems like Intermedia.Example: Coincidentally there has emerged a pre-emptive new technology for the storage, handling and transmission of information, potentially better suited to the convenience of users.Example: It is much to the credit of the British government that in the current reorganisation of local government it has insisted that public libraries be controlled by the top-tier authorities, those responsible for education and other major services.Example: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.more:
» ángulo superior derecho = upper right corner ; upper right-hand corner ; top right(-hand) corner ; lower right(-hand) corner .
Example: The system displays an error message in the upper right corner of the screen if an invalid answer is entered at any point in the command chain. Example: This error message is displayed in the upper right-hand corner of the screen and reads: DAWT008, 107, DFCR.... Example: I don't see a problem with it myself as the numbers are in the top right-hand corner out of the way. Example: When I am looking at an article, this white square appears in the lower right-hand corner of the screen.» ángulo superior izquiero = upper left corner ; upper left-hand corner .
Example: The cursor should appear in the upper left corner of the screen and the system should be available. Example: Each frame is labeled in the upper left-hand corner.» biblioteca de institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary library .
Example: This article aims to examine the effects which free access to tertiary libraries close to home has on the library use patterns of external students.» bíceps superior = upper biceps .
Example: Anterior capsulitis usually causes well-localised pain felt anteriorly over the upper biceps insertion.» borde superior = top edge .
Example: A double leaf is a leaf of double size with a fold at the fore edge or at the top edge of the book.» casarse con Alguien de una clase/posición social superior = marry + Nombre + above + Posesivo + station .
Example: He managed to marry a woman slightly above his station , though she reminded him of that as often as she could = Él se las ingenió para casarse con una mujer de una clase social ligeramente superior, aunque ella se lo recordaba tan a menudo como podía.» compartimento superior = overhead bin [Generalmente referido a un avión] ; overhead locker [Generalmente referido a un avión] .
Example: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin. Example: All cabin baggage must fit under the seat in front or in the overhead lockers.» con estudios superiores = highly educated .
Example: The typical web user has been a rich, highly educated, English-speaking white man.» contra fuerzas superiores = against (all/the) odds .
Example: Reg Groome has accomplished his revitalization program against odds that would have overwhelmed a weaker and less determined person.» cubierta superior = upper deck .
Example: Cabins on the upper decks usually cost more than those on the lower decks.» curso superior = senior class .
Example: For example, senior classes who have grown into book-consciousness infect junior classes with some of their enthusiasm.» de calidad superior = best-quality .
Example: The supply of best-quality white rags for paper-making had always been precarious, and bleaching enabled the more abundant coloured and second-quality rags to be made into acceptable writing and printing papers.» de carga superior = top-loaded .
Example: It is faster to wash your clothes with a top-loaded model than with the front-loaded version.» de categoría superior = ranking .
Example: A ranking Saudi diplomat has asked for political asylum in France, saying he fears for his life if he is forced to return to his native country.» de la parte superior = topmost [top most] .
Example: Thus each heap was delivered to the warehouseman with the final impressions of both formes on the topmost sheet.» demostrar ser superior = prove + superior .
Example: Certain elements of the typical Carnegie building are proving superior to many of the innovations of the second half of the century, including the use of natural lighting, slanted surfaces for better reading.» de nivel superior = upper-level ; higher-level .
Example: Women fail to occupy upper-level managerial positions in libraries in proportion to their numbers in the profession. Example: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.» de rango superior = ranking .
Example: A ranking Saudi diplomat has asked for political asylum in France, saying he fears for his life if he is forced to return to his native country.» de una clase social superior = above + Posesivo + class .
Example: It's the story of Heathcliff, an orphan who falls in love with a girl above his class, loses her, and devotes the rest of his life to wreaking revenge on her.» educación superior = higher education .
Example: CIJE references are to articles from journals in the areas of elementary, secondary, and higher education, social studies, and so on.» en la parte superior = at the top ; uppermost .
Example: They all have space at the top for a key word and the index is arranged in alphabetical order by keyword. Example: He lifted about five lines from the top of the nearest page on a setting rule and balanced it on his left hand, with the face of the letter towards him and the last line uppermost.» en la parte superior de = at the top of .
Example: To mark the end of our holiday, we had supper in the revolving restaurant at the top of the KL Tower.» enseñanza superior = higher education ; higher learning ; tertiary education [Toda enseñanza posterior a la secundaria, no necesariamente universitaria] .
Example: CIJE references are to articles from journals in the areas of elementary, secondary, and higher education, social studies, and so on. Example: In the light of a serious shortage of qualified information professionals, new information science specialities are being developed in institutions of higher learning. Example: It discusses political and economic change as it has affected school libraries, libraries in tertiary education, public libraries, special libraries and the National Library in New Zealand during 1988.» Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE) .
Example: The European Space for Higher Education (ESHE) foresees a reorganisation of the whole university system by 2010 according to the Bologna directives.» esquina superior derecha = upper right corner ; upper right-hand corner ; bottom right(-hand) corner ; top right(-hand) corner ; lower right(-hand) corner .
Example: The system displays an error message in the upper right corner of the screen if an invalid answer is entered at any point in the command chain. Example: This error message is displayed in the upper right-hand corner of the screen and reads: DAWT008, 107, DFCR.... Example: The origin of the word is shown in the bottom left-hand corner, and the modern meaning in the bottom right-hand corner of the card. Example: I don't see a problem with it myself as the numbers are in the top right-hand corner out of the way. Example: When I am looking at an article, this white square appears in the lower right-hand corner of the screen.» esquina superior izquierda = top left corner ; upper left corner ; top left-hand corner ; upper left-hand corner .
Example: The header area at the top left corner is used to print either the main or added entry, the main entry is printed below it. Example: The cursor should appear in the upper left corner of the screen and the system should be available. Example: The young professor said thanks with a smile and glanced at the name and address at the top left-hand corner. Example: Each frame is labeled in the upper left-hand corner.» extremidades superiores = upper extremities [Generalmente usado en plural] ; upper limbs [Generalmente usado en plural] .
Example: In this study, in-line skating injuries most commonly involved the upper extremities. Example: The lower limbs (49.8%), upper limbs (23.3%), and back and trunk (22.8%) were most commonly injured.» gente de nivel superior = top-level people .
Example: This testifies to the fact that even the top-level people can stoop very low in order to maintain themselves in power.» hacer superior = give + Nombre + an edge .
Example: Automated support services give vendors an edge in a competitive marketplace, but may be costly in terms of overhead.» institución de enseñanza superior = tertiary institution .
Example: The present increasse in numbers of overseas students in Australian tertiarian institutions has implications for libraries.» institución de enseñanza superior no universitaria = college of higher education .
Example: The single term 'college library' covers a broad spectrum of further and higher education, ranging from those housed in colleges of further education, to those in polytechnics and colleges of higher education.» labio superior = upper lip .
Example: I have very fair hair on my upper lip and it has never bothered me much, but the other day i decided to pluck it.» la parte superior izquierda de = the upper left of .
Example: The classification number stands on its own to the upper left of the card and this will probably be acceptable in most cases.» límite superior = upper bound .
Example: It also provides a simple yet powerful mechanism for establishing the upper bound of the maximal substructural commonality of a series of compounds.» madre superiora = abbess ; Mother Superior .
Example: Abbess Hilda was the great niece of King Edwin. Example: The records of ordained priests, mother superiors and religious brothers and sisters are a neglected but rich source of genealogical information.» mandíbula superior = maxilla [maxillae, -pl.] ; upper jaw .
Example: The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material. Example: In most vertebrates, the jaws are bony or cartilaginous and oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw.» margen superior = top margin .
Example: If you set lines per page to 54, 12 lines are allowed for the top and bottom margins.» maxilar superior = maxilla [maxillae, -pl.] ; upper jaw .
Example: The crab's mouth has elongated setae, notably on the maxilla, which it repeatedly flails through the seawater to feed on suspended material. Example: In most vertebrates, the jaws are bony or cartilaginous and oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw.» miembros superiores = upper extremities [Generalmente usado en plural] ; upper limbs [Generalmente usado en plural] .
Example: In this study, in-line skating injuries most commonly involved the upper extremities. Example: The lower limbs (49.8%), upper limbs (23.3%), and back and trunk (22.8%) were most commonly injured.» nivel superior = top layer ; top level ; higher echelon ; upper echelon .
Example: Developed in accordance with the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Reference Model, it is one of the first application to top layer standards to be ratified. Example: The top level is the system or union catalog, which is shared by all libraries in the network. Example: Whatever the truth is in these cases, the world was reminded yet again that scoundrels, cheats and deceivers abound in the higher echelons of human society. Example: Your readers want to hear how the upper echelons got there by cheating, or at least smarming their way to the top.» paleolítico superior, el = Upper Palaeolithic .
Example: However, this conventionalized image is not congruent with available archaeological data on the appearance of Upper Palaeolithic humans.» parte superior = top ; topside .
Example: They all have space at the top for a key word and the index is arranged in alphabetical order by keyword. Example: Because of the need to open and close the hatch, the traditional method of insulation has been to staple a glass fibre batt to the topside of the hatch.» parte superior, la = upper part, the .
Example: While leading a cavalry charge, he was wounded by a grapeshot that pierced the upper part of his thigh.» pensamiento de orden superior = higher-order thinking .
Example: However, good teaching also aims to improve students' ability to engage in higher-order thinking.» persona de una clase social superior = Posesivo + social superior .
Example: Despite hating false flattery, she grits her teeth and bows her head to the people who think they are her social superiors because she wants the best future for her family.» persona de un nivel social superior = Posesivo + social superior .
Example: Despite hating false flattery, she grits her teeth and bows her head to the people who think they are her social superiors because she wants the best future for her family.» primer año de estudios superiores = freshman year .
Example: A dropout and flunk-out rate of 50% during the freshman year is occurring in many large municipal institutions of higher education.» quijada superior = upper jaw .
Example: In most vertebrates, the jaws are bony or cartilaginous and oppose vertically, comprising an upper jaw and a lower jaw.» relativo a la enseñanza superior = tertiary .
Example: The traditional concept of tertiary teaching is described (i.e. lectures during which the student stays a passive listener and has to memorise facts for reproduction during formal written examinations or tests).» sentirse superior = feel + superior .
Example: People who feel superior by correcting the spelling and grammar of others really piss me off.» ser muy superior a los demás = be way above all the others .
Example: We had a pretty tight budget but Spector 360 was in the ballpark for us and we felt it was way above all the others when it came to features and benefits.» ser muy superior a los otros = be way above all the others .
Example: We had a pretty tight budget but Spector 360 was in the ballpark for us and we felt it was way above all the others when it came to features and benefits.» ser superior = supreme being ; higher being ; superior being .
Example: The supreme beings in creation myths came in many differnt forms and acted very differntly, but they all shared in the creation of the world. Example: There is no convincing evidence that a higher being exists. Example: Religions 'believe' in a superior being who is both our 'creator' and an answer to our miserable life on earth.» sistema de educación superior, el = higher education system, the .
Example: En passant some observations will be made about recent trends in the UK higher education system and how these have impacted on scholarship.» superior al 10 por ciento = double digit .
Example: The year saw single digit percentage increases over 1996 prices for monographs and double digit increases for serials.» superior a los demás = a cut above the rest ; a cut above .
Example: To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards. Example: The article 'Is Redon a cut above?' critiques the work of Odilon Redon in light of a retrospective exhibition of his paintings, prints and drawings.» término superior = top term ; TT .
Example: Amongst them can be listed: 'GT' Generic to; 'SA' See also; 'TT' top term in a hierarchy; 'XT' Overlapping term; 'AT' Associated term; 'CT' Co-ordinate term; 'ST' Synonymous term; and 'SU' See Under. Example: Amongst them can be listed: 'GT' Generic to; 'SA' See also; 'TT' Top term in a hierarchy; 'XT' Overlapping term; 'AT' Associated term; 'CT' Co-ordinate term; 'ST' Synonymous term; and 'SU' See Under.» título superior = advanced degree .
Example: Women have risen to top positions in South Africa library and information services partly due to their obtaining advanced degrees.» tracto respiratorio superior = upper respiratory tract .
Example: Most upper respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses and require no antibiotics.» vía respiratoria superior = upper airway .
Example: After suctioning the lower airway, assess the patient's need for upper airway suctioning.