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Paula Reyes

Santiago, Chile

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English (EN)pivotal

Of crucial importance in relation to the development or success of something else.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)central

De importancia crucial en relación al desarollo o éxito de algo.

Miscellaneous; Adjectives

English (EN)segregation of duties

means assigning different people the responsibilities of authorizing transactions, recording transactions, and maintaining custody of assets. Segregation of duties reduces the opportunities for one person to both perpetrate and conceal errors or fraud.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)segregación de deberes

Significa asignar a diferentes personas las responsabilidades de autorizar transacciones, registrar transacciones y mantener la custodia de los activos. Reduce la posibilidad de que una persona cometa u oculte errores o fraudes.

Accounting; Auditing

English (EN)cause related marketing

A promotional strategy in which a company or product partners itself with a public cause and will donate a percentage of its revenue.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)marketing con causa

Una estrategia promocional en la que una empresa o producto se asocia ella misma con una causa pública y dona un porcentaje de su ingreso.

Business services; Marketing

English (EN)anomie theory of deviance

A theory developed by Robert Merton that explains deviance as an adaptation either of socially prescribed goals or of the norms governing their attainment, or both.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)teoría de anomía de desviación

Una teoría desarrollada por Robert Merton que explica la desviación como una adaptación de las metas socialmente prescritas o las normas que gobiernan sus conocimientos o de ambas.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)cognitively guided instruction

An instructional strategy in which a teacher assesses what students already know about a subject and then builds on students' prior knowledge. Students typically are asked to suggest a way to represent a real problem posed by the teacher. Guided questions, ...

Spanish, Latin American (XL)instrucción guiada cognitivamente

Una estrategia instruccional en que un profesor evalúa lo que los estudiantes ya saben sobre un tema y luego construye sobre el conocimiento anterior del estudiante. A los estudiantes típicamente se les pide que sugieran una forma de representar un problema ...

Education; Teaching

English (EN)double taxation

Situation where a country levies tax on an income that has already been taxed in the same or another country. For example, corporate profits are taxed when they are earned, and then taxed again as personal income when distributed to stockholders ...

Spanish, Latin American (XL)sistema tributario doble

Las empresas pagan sus propios impuestos de renta sobre los ingresos de la empresa. Luego, los accionistas pagan impuesto sobre el ingreso personal sobre los dividendos efectivos que reciben de empresas.

Accounting; General accounting

English (EN)ecosystem

A self-sustaining community of plants and animals within a natural environment.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)ecosistema

Una comunidad que se autoabastece de plantas y animales dentro de un ambiente natural.

Sociology; General sociology

English (EN)elective

A course chosen freely by the student from the institution's offerings. Also called 'free elective'.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)electivo

Un curso ofrecido por la institición escogido libremente por el estudiante. También se llama "electivo libre".

Education; Higher education

English (EN)frequently asked questions (FAQ)

A text file that is created to answer common questions that a user or newcomer to a website might have.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)preguntas frecuentes

Un archivo de texto que se crea para responder preguntas comunes que un usuario o alguien que visita un Sitio Web por primera vez podría tener.

Business services; Public relations

English (EN)battered wife syndrome

A post traumatic stress disorder cause by repeated physical abuse. It has been used as a legal defense by women accused of murdering their abusers.

Spanish, Latin American (XL)síndrome de la esposa maltratada

Un desorden y estrés postraumático causado por un repetido abuso físico. Se ha usado como una defensa legal de las mujeres acusadas de asesinar a sus abusadores.

Sociology; General sociology