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Denote: denotarOver the courseDemography: ciencia que estudia a las poblacin,( migracin, estadstica, etc.)Namely: a saber, concretamente.Emigration and immigrationRange: verbo. xcompreder comprendido

bulk1 noun uncountable

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1(Business) (large quantity): in bulk en grandes cantidades; (loose) a granel; he buys his flour in bulk compra la harina en grandes cantidades; (Business) compra la harina al por mayor

2(large mass) mole feminine

B(largest part): the bulk of something la mayor parte de algo, gran parte de algo; the bulk of the army/workforce el grueso del ejrcito/del personal

C(roughage) fibra feminine

Mixed blood or mixed race: mestizodWisdom: sabiduriaaconventional adjective

1(traditional) design/style tradicional, clsico; behavior/method/theory convencional; the conventional wisdom is that la opinin ortodoxa es que

2(unoriginal) person/taste/clothes convencional

3(non-nuclear) weapons/warfare/defense convencionalfabrication noun

1countable/uncountable (lie, invention) invencin feminine, mentira feminine; this story is (a) complete fabrication esto es pura mentira

2uncountable (manufacture) (Technology) fabricacin feminine

web of fabrication: red de mentiras. self-interest noun uncountable inters masculine (personal); she was driven by pure self-interest actuaba por puro inters (personal)den noun

1(lair) guarida feminine, cubil masculine; the lion's den la guarida del len; a fox's den una zorrera or raposera

2(of thieves) guarida feminine; a den of (vice and) iniquity un antro de (vicio y) perdicin

3(room) (colloquial) cuarto masculine de estar, leonera feminine (Spain colloquial); (for study, work) estudio masculine, gabinete masculine

4(of Cub Scouts) (American English) grupo masculine

alardear [A1] verbo intransitivo alardear de algo to boast about something; alardea de rico he boasts about how rich he is; alardeaba de tener amigos influyentes she boasted of having influential friends