Comisión in english
pronunciation: kəmɪʃən part of speech: noun










comisión1 = commission ; panel ; board ; committee.
Example: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.Example: The books were chosen by panels of children.Example: The librarian is also a member of the board of Education Studies and Humanities, indeed the university librarian served as Dean of the School for a period of three years.Example: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.more:
» adscripción en comisión de servicios = secondment .
Example: Secondment can be used to bridge the gap between library school educators and library practitioners.» comisión de biblioteca = library board [Grupo de personas que supervisan en última instancia el funcionamiento de un organismo público o semi-público, museo, universidad, asociación, banco, etc] ; library committee .
Example: The lawsuit has enabled the library board to replace its 18,000 square foot Carnegie main library with a 110,000 square foot downtown complex with parking facilities. Example: During the last 10 years the service level in the City has fallen and music has stagnated, since the local council library committee froze all expenditure on music in 1984.» comisión de evaluación = review panel ; review board .
Example: The review panels are responsible for placing the proposals before it in a funding priority order. Example: It is concluded that an external review board is needed to evaluate complaints of human & civil rights violations.» comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry ; investigating committee ; investigation committee .
Example: The government is certainly not making life easy for the commission of enquiry into corruption and other mishandling of power. Example: In closing, I would like to remind investigating committees that they are being observed by the petitioner and his family. Example: Otherwise the investigation committee must be in receipt of a written allegation for it to be considered a valid complaint.» Comisión de las Comunidades Europeas (CEC) = Commission of the European Communities (CEC) .
Example: The activities which have been launched by the Commission of the European Communities (CEC) support the concept of a cooperative, distributed network of materials data information services.» comisión de supervisión = review board .
Example: It is concluded that an external review board is needed to evaluate complaints of human & civil rights violations.» comisión especial = ad hoc committee [Grupo de trabajo formado temporalmente para tratar un problema o un tema concreto] .
Example: At first blush, nothing seemed particularly ominous about the formation of the ad hoc committee.» Comisión Europea, la (CE, la) = European Commission, the (EC, the) .
Example: Weekly press briefings on general and topical issues and press conferences are given by visiting members of the European Commission.» Comisión Europea para la Preservación y el Acceso (ECPA) = European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA) .
Example: The European Commission on Preservation and Access (ECPA) was founded in 1994 by librarians, archivists and scholars out of concern for millions of endangered books to raise awareness and convince decision makers of the importance of preservation.» Comisión Federal de Comercio = Federal Trade Commission [Organismo que dicta las normas de comercio en los Estados Unidos] .
Example: The Committee also was designed to function as a watchdog and to receive reports on questionable sales practices and transmit them to agencies such as the Better Business Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission.» comisión investigadora = fact-finding mission ; commission of enquiry ; investigating committee ; investigation committee .
Example: The experts' meeting agreed that there be an immediate fact-finding mission under UNESCO coordination to assess the extent of damage and loss to cultural property in Iraq. Example: The government is certainly not making life easy for the commission of enquiry into corruption and other mishandling of power. Example: In closing, I would like to remind investigating committees that they are being observed by the petitioner and his family. Example: Otherwise the investigation committee must be in receipt of a written allegation for it to be considered a valid complaint.» comisión permanente = standing commission ; standing committee .
Example: This same decree also created a Coordinating Council for Libraries with a broad membership and a smaller standing commission. Example: Through the standing committees the major professional steering bodies are formed.» comisión rogatoria = letter(s) rogatory .
Example: They are likely to initiate the process of letter rogatory which is a formal request from a local court to a foreign court for assistance in the fake call centre case that duped thousands of gullible citizens.» conceder comisión de servicios = second .
Example: The Board suggests that teachers might be seconded into the archives to resolve these problems.» en comisión de servicios = seconded .
Example: Improvement in the effectiveness of school libraries (e.g., the appointment of qualified librarians instead of seconded teachers) would mean an improvement in the performance of tertiary students.» informe de una comisión = committee paper .
Example: They can help in effective note-taking, digestion of current literature, and the analysis of committee papers.» miembro de una comisión = commissioner .
Example: The director went on: 'What we need you to do is sit down and prepare an outline, which I can then submit to the commissioners'.comisión2 = commission ; surcharge ; handling fee ; handling charge ; kickback.
Example: Increased hotel reservations helps to bolster travel agents' bottom lines as airline fare wars have meant lower commissions.Example: The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) charges the same prices to all networks, but the networks add varying surcharges, dues, and markups to the OCLC prices.Example: Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee = Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.Example: A minimum handling charge of £200 is therefore applied.Example: Two judges have pleaded guilty to taking kickbacks from local juvenile detention centers for sentencing young offenders to time in the facility.more:
» cobrar comisión = charge + a commission .
Example: They need to reassess these methods and such questions as the acceptability of the amount of commission charged.» comisión bancaria = bank charge ; bank commission ; bank fee .
Example: The conference organiser will not accept any bank charges associated with the transfer of money. Example: Please note that the amount payable depends on the current bank commissions and shipping charges, and is subject to change without notice. Example: One of the drawbacks the programme has is its hugely increased cost, particularly through bank fees.» comisión ilegal = kickback .
Example: Two judges have pleaded guilty to taking kickbacks from local juvenile detention centers for sentencing young offenders to time in the facility.» comisión por sobregiro = overdraft fee ; overdraft charge .
Example: The banks were habitually charging exorbitant rates on overdraft fees without prior notice. Example: One of the ways that banks make a great deal of money is through overdraft charges.» sin (gastos de) comisión = fee-free .
Example: Changing cash is out of the ark -- get a decent fee-free card and withdraw cash locally.