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B2 · Size, amount & shape (1)
B2 · Tamaño, cantidad y forma (1)
capacidad
the number of things or people that a container or space can hold
The new conference room is much larger and has a capacity of one hundred people
La nueva sala de conferencias es mucho más grande y tiene una capacidad de cien personas.
The memory requirements of this software application exceed the capacity of our computers
SinónimosvolumesizeabilitypowercapabilitypotentialroomspaceAntónimosinabilityincapacitylimitationlackdeficiencydivisión
the process or result of dividing into separate parts; the process or result of dividing something or sharing it out
a distinction which cuts right across the familiar division into arts and sciences
una distinción que atraviesa la división familiar entre artes y ciencias
the division of labour between the sexes
SinónimosseparationpartitionsplitsegmentationclassificationAntónimosunionunitymergercombinationconnectiondisminuir
to become smaller in size, number, etc.; to make something smaller in size, number, etc.
A high population growth rate decreases economic development.
Una alta tasa de crecimiento de la población disminuye el desarrollo económico.
The number of new students decreased from 210 to 160 this year.
SinónimosreducelessendiminishdeclinefalldropAntónimosincreasegrowriseaugmentexpandracimo, ramo
a number of things of the same type which are growing or fastened together
She bought a bunch of bananas and a bunch of flowers at the market.
Compró un racimo de plátanos y un ramo de flores en el mercado.
SinónimosclustergroupcollectionlotmassAntónimossingleindividualonepieceadicional
more than was first mentioned or is usual
The government provided an additional £25 million to expand the service.
El gobierno proporcionó 25 millones de libras adicionales para ampliar el servicio.
additional resources/funds/security
SinónimosextrasupplementaryfurthermoreaddedAntónimoslessfewerreducedsubtracteddecreasedprofundidad
the distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something; a particular distance down from the surface of something
Water was found at a depth of 30 metres.
Se encontró agua a una profundidad de 30 metros.
What's the depth of the water here?
SinónimosdeepnessprofoundnessintensitybottomgulfabyssAntónimosshallownesssurfacesuperficialitycurva
a line or surface that bends gradually; a smooth bend
a pattern of straight lines and curves
un patrón de líneas rectas y curvas
the unemployment-income curve (= a line on a graph showing the relationship between the number of unemployed people and national income)
SinónimosbendarcloopbowsweepcontourAntónimosstraightlineangledisminuir
to become smaller, fewer, weaker, etc.
Her health was declining rapidly.
Su salud estaba disminuyendo rápidamente.
The number of tourists to the resort declined by 10% last year.
SinónimosdecreasediminishweakendeterioratewanesinkfallebbAntónimosincreaseriseimproveascendwaxgrowflourishdistribución
the way that something is spread or exists over a particular area or among a particular group of people
The map shows the distribution of this species across the world.
El mapa muestra la distribución de esta especie por todo el mundo.
SinónimosallocationarrangementspreaddispersiondivisionapportionmentAntónimosconcentrationcollectiongatheringcentralization
