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acotar la búsqueda

English translation: narrow the search


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Spanish term or phrase:acotar la búsqueda
English translation:narrow the search
Entered by: MariaMast
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01:18 Jul 7, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks / Motores de búsqueda
Spanish term or phrase: acotar la búsqueda
Se refiere a un software de búsqueda en internet. El contexto es el siguiente: "...permite acotar la búsqueda de información ya que posee rangos de tiempo"
Fernando Garetto
Chile
Local time: 14:09
narrow the search
Explanation:
Hope this helps!

http://www.tammypayton.net/courses/search/narrow.shtml

Narrow Your Search

After you have created your concept map associated with your topic and have identified which kind of search engine you want to use, the next step is to understand how you can narrow your search. There are several strategies for doing this which are dependent upon what kind of search engine that you will be using. This component covers how to combine the key concepts that your class has generated for topical and keyword searches.
Some additional suggestions that you can try as you begin combining your key concepts are:





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Note added at 14 days (2010-07-21 04:56:33 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a las tres :)
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MariaMast
Local time: 04:09
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4 +3narrow the search
MariaMast
4 +1limit the search
Eileen Banks


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
limit the search


Explanation:
Suerte!

Eileen Banks
Argentina
Local time: 15:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

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agree  amendozachisum: agree
2 hrs
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
narrow the search


Explanation:
Hope this helps!

http://www.tammypayton.net/courses/search/narrow.shtml

Narrow Your Search

After you have created your concept map associated with your topic and have identified which kind of search engine you want to use, the next step is to understand how you can narrow your search. There are several strategies for doing this which are dependent upon what kind of search engine that you will be using. This component covers how to combine the key concepts that your class has generated for topical and keyword searches.
Some additional suggestions that you can try as you begin combining your key concepts are:





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Note added at 14 days (2010-07-21 04:56:33 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias a las tres :)

MariaMast
Local time: 04:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Esperanza Gallegos
2 hrs
  -> Thank you very much Esperanza :)

agree  Lisa McCarthy: or "narrow down" :)
4 hrs
  -> Thank you Lisa :)

agree  Jenni Lukac
12 hrs
  -> Thank you very much Jenni :)
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Jul 21, 2010 - Changes made by MariaMast:
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