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Neglected

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“Que sufre una falta de cuidado apropiado”

maltratado, abandonado, descuidado, desaliñado

Sinónimos: abandoned, mistreated,

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OVERLOOK

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“Fail no notice (sth)”
“have a view of from above”
“A commanding position or view”
Pasar por alto, ignorar, desapercibido

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OVERHAUL

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“Take apart (a piece of machinery or equipment) in order to examine stand repair it if necessary”
“overtake in a sporting event”

Revisión o repaso general
Alcanzar

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ENHANCEMENT

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“an increase or improvement in quality, value, or extent”

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DOWNTIME

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“Time during which a machine is out of action or unavailable for use”

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DELIVERABLE

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“(sth) to be achieved” - Meta

“business: final product”. Producto final o entregable

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DELIVERY

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(tenencia) Posesión
(transferencia de título) escriturar

(service delivery) Prestación de servicios

Proporcionar

cumplir con lo pactado

commissioning

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EFFECTIVE

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“Successful in producing a desired or intender result”

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TAKE OVER

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“An Act of assuming control of something, especially the buying out of one company by another”

Tomar el control, tomar el relevo, tomar posesión de, asumir el mando…

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ASSESMENT

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“The evaluation or estimation of the nature, quality or ability of someone or something”

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VALUATION

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“an estimation of something’s worth, especially one carried out by a professional appraiser”

Estimación del valor de algo, especialmente cuando es realizado por un tasador

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UNDERTAKE

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“commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on”

Emprender- acometer

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RESTORE

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“bring back; reinstate”

Restaurar, restablecer, devolver

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UNDERPIN

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“A solid foundation laid below ground to support or strengthen a building”

Apuntalar

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COMMISSION

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“an instruction, command. or duty given to a person or group of people”

“give an order for, or authorize the production of (building, piece of equipment, etc)

Sust- Comisión o comité

Verb- Encargar, poner en servicio, nombrar o nominar

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REGARD

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“Attention to or concern for something”

“consider or think of (someone or sth) in a specific way

considerar, observar, mirar

Respecto, consideración, atención, aspecto, respeto, mirada