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OVERRATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overestimate
1, record 1, English, overestimate
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overrate 2, record 1, English, overrate
verb
- overvalue 2, record 1, English, overvalue
verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To overrate the value. 3, record 1, English, - overestimate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surfaire 1, record 1, French, surfaire
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surestimer 2, record 1, French, surestimer
- surévaluer 2, record 1, French, sur%C3%A9valuer
- majorer 2, record 1, French, majorer
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Surfaire la valeur. 1, record 1, French, - surfaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Majorer la valeur. 1, record 1, French, - surfaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sobrevalorar
1, record 1, Spanish, sobrevalorar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sobrevaluar 2, record 1, Spanish, sobrevaluar
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Asignar a las cosas un valor por encima del normal. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sobrevalorar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dice que una moneda está sobrevalorada, o sobrevaluada, cuando su poder adquisitivo interno queda por debajo de su cotización internacional; es decir, cuando dentro del país puede comprarse con ella mucho menos que fuera. La sobrevaloración contribuye a aumentar las importaciones, y dificulta las exportaciones, siendo la respuesta más lógica la devaluación o depreciación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sobrevalorar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overrate firing
1, record 2, English, overrate%20firing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Firing a boiler at an input rate in excess of its rated capacity. The rated capacity of a boiler is based upon its heat transfer surface area. 1, record 2, English, - overrate%20firing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allure de marche excessive
1, record 2, French, allure%20de%20marche%20excessive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- allure excessive 1, record 2, French, allure%20excessive
proposal, feminine noun
- marche excessive 1, record 2, French, marche%20excessive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
allure de marche / rating. 2, record 2, French, - allure%20de%20marche%20excessive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il existe [...] sur le marché des brûleurs à deux allures de marche. 3, record 2, French, - allure%20de%20marche%20excessive
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La plupart des installations fonctionnent par intermittence en régulation «tout ou rien», par conséquent avec brûleur à pleine marche ou à l'arrêt. Dans certaines grosses installations, on prévoit plusieurs allures. 3, record 2, French, - allure%20de%20marche%20excessive
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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