Sergio Armando Lopez Muñoz

15 Glossary of terms. terms

Create an electronic glossary with vocabulary and key concepts from the reading to get familiar with terminology.

activity
noun
Quality or state of what is active.
es: actividad
adjust
verb
Join or fit one thing with another adapting them and without leaving space between them.
es: ajustar
author
noun
Person who does a thing or is the determining cause of it.
es: autor
concept
noun
Mental representation of an object, fact, quality, situation, etc.
es: concepto
conduct
noun
Way of behaving a person in a certain situation or in general.
es: conducta
investigation
verb
Investigate action.
es: investigación
laws
noun
It is a legal norm dictated by the legislator, that is, a precept established by the competent authority, in which something is commanded or prohibited in accordance with justice.
es: leyes
legislation
noun
Set of laws by which a State or a specific activity is regulated.
es: legislación
matter
noun
Main component of bodies, susceptible to all kinds of shapes and to undergo changes, characterized by a set of physical or chemical properties, perceptible through the senses.
es: materia
organization
noun
organization is an association of people who interact with each other and use resources of various kinds in order to achieve certain objectives or goals.
es: organización
regular
verb
That it presents similarity or continuity as a whole, development, distribution or duration.
es: regular
rule
noun
Principle that is imposed or adopted to direct the conduct or the correct performance of an action or the correct development of an activity.
es: regla
set
adjective
Grouping of people, animals or things considered homogeneous whole, without distinguishing their parts.
es: conjunto
society
noun
Organized system of relationships that are established between this group of people.
es: sociedad
State
noun
The State is a form of political organization that has administrative and sovereign power over a specific geographical area.
es: Estado