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part of your English Learning Process, it is important to get familiarwith technical vocabulary in
order to be able to translate short pieces oftexts containin technical information
After revising the vocabulary in the material “Strategic framework: developingguidelines”, read
the given definitions and complete the followig crossword
Después de revisar el vocabulario del material “Marco estratégico:desarrollo de pautas”, lea las
definiciones dadas y complete el siguiente crucigrama
Across
A través de
1.1 Movement of goods or services along the value stream from rawmaterials to the customer
without backflow, stoppages, or waste
Movimiento de bienes o servicios a lo largo del flujo de valor desdelas materias primas hasta el
cliente sin reflujo, paradas odesperdicio
Supplier:
proveedor.
1.3 Basic substance in its natural, modified, or semi-processed state, used as aninput to a
production process for subsequent modification or transformation into afinished good
1.4 An estimate of costs, revenues, and resources over a specified period,reflecting a reading of
future financial conditions and goals.
Budget: presupuesto
Una estimación de costos, ingresos y recursos durante un períodoespecífico, que refleja una
lectura de las condiciones y metas financierasfuturas.
1.5 Department, facility, machine, or resource already working at its full capacityand which,
therefore, cannot handle any additional demand placed on it. Alsocalled critical resource.
Abajo: Down
Ergonomics: ergonomía
Estudio de las capacidades y limitaciones del trabajo físico y mental endiferentes entornos. La
ergonomía aplica conocimientos anatómicos,fisiológicos y psicológicos (llamados factores
humanos) a los entornoslaborales y laborales con el fin de reducir o eliminar los factores
quecausan dolor o malesta
3. A business or person that sells goods to the consumer, as opposed to a wholesaleror supplier,
who normally sell their goods to another business
Retailer: minorista
Demand: demanda.
5.Highest sustainable output rate (maximum number of units per month, quarter, oryear) that
can be achieved with current resources, maintenance strategies, productspecifications, etc
Tasa de producción sostenible más alta (número máximo de unidadespor mes, trimestre o año)
que se puede lograr con los recursos actuales,estrategias de mantenimiento, especificaciones de
productos, etc
Capacity: capacidad.
Un catálogo detallado o una lista de bienes tangibles o propiedad, olos atributos o cualidades
intangibles
Inventory: inventario.
7.Estimate of expected demand over a specified future period. Also called forecastdemand}
8. The comparison of what is actually produced or performed with what can beachieved with
the same consumption of resources (money, time, labor, etc.).It is animportant factor in
determination of productivity
La comparación de lo que realmente se produce o realiza con lo quese puede lograr con un mismo
consumo de recursos (dinero, tiempo,trabajo, etc.). Es un factor importante en la determinación
de laproductividad
Efficiency: eficiencia.
9. Work arrangement (or rearrangement) aimed at reducing or overcoming jobdissatisfaction
and employee alienation arising from repetitive and mechanistictasks. Through job design,
organizations try to raise productivity levels by offeringnon-monetary rewards such as greater
satisfaction from a sense of personalachievement in meeting the increased challenge and
responsibility of on1e's work.Job enlargement, job enrichment, job rotation, and job
simplification are the varioustechniques used in a job design exercise
10. Non-productive time (during which an employee is still paid) of employees ormachines, or
both,due to work stoppage from any cause.Also called idle time,allowed time, or downtime