Glossary Term 15

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Containerization

to put goods in a large metal box for transport, or to make a port, ship

Example: The face of shipping has changed, with more goods traditionally handled in bulk now being containerized.

es: Contenerización

Dependable

If someone or something is dependable, you can have confidence in him, her, or it.

Example: I need someone dependable to take care of the children while I'm at work.

es: Confiable

Depots

a building where supplies or vehicles, especially buses

Example: We bought a new depot for the fuel

es: Depositos

Enthusiasm

a feeling of energetic interest in a particular subject or activity and an eagerness to be involved in it

Example: One of the good things about teaching young children is their enthusiasm.

es: Entusiasmo

Flow

a situation in which a large amount of money or goods moves from one company

Example: The flow of the goods for the Suez channel is big

es: Flujo

Globalisation

the increase of trade around the world, especially by large companies producing and trading goods in many different countries.

Example: We must take advantage of the increased globalization of the commodity trading business.

es: Globalización

Infrastructure

the basic structure of an organization or system which is necessary for its operation, esp. public water, energy, and systems for communication and transport

Example: We must change the infrastructure because is damage

es: Infraectustura

Patience

the ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed

Example: You have to have such a lot of patience when you're dealing with kids.

es: Paciencia

Pipeline

a very long large tube, often underground, through which liquid or gas can flow for long distances

Example: The pipeline of this building is old

es: Tubería

Subsidy

money given as part of the cost of something, to help or encourage it to happen

Example: The company received a substantial government subsidy.

es: Subsidios