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layup

/ˈleɪˌʌp/ /ˈleɪʌp/

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noun

Bandeja

A close-range shot in which the shooter banks the ball off the backboard from a few feet away.

Examples :

"The basketball player made a perfect layup, scoring two points easily. "

El jugador de baloncesto hizo una bandeja perfecta, anotando dos puntos fácilmente.

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noun

Tarea fácil, cosa fácil

A relatively easy task.

Examples :

"Meeting the numbers will be a layup, if not a slam dunk."

Alcanzar las cifras será una tarea fácil, si no un juego de niños.

sport achievement business

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noun

Reposo, inactividad

The state of being laid up.

Examples :

"The ship endured an interminable layup in the harbor lasting nearly a month."

El barco soportó un reposo interminable en el puerto que duró casi un mes.

medicine condition

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noun

Vía de almacenamiento

A track used to store train cars.

Examples :

"The caboose, long decrepit, rested on a forgotten layup just north of the dry riverbed."

El furgón de cola, largo y decrépito, descansaba en una vía de almacenamiento olvidada justo al norte del lecho seco del río.

vehicle industry place

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noun

Vagón en depósito

A train car sitting in storage (laid up), often overnight.

Examples :

"After the busy holiday season, there was a large layup of freight cars in the rail yard, waiting for new assignments. "

Después de la ajetreada temporada de vacaciones, había una gran cantidad de vagones en depósito en el patio de maniobras, esperando nuevas asignaciones.

vehicle traffic

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noun

Estratificación

The process of applying alternate layers of a material and a binding agent to form a composite material.

Examples :

"Forgetting to clear the sawdust around his workshop, Payton ended up contaminating the resin-ply matrix with wood particles during his hand layup."

Al olvidar limpiar el aserrín alrededor de su taller, Payton terminó contaminando la matriz de resina y contrachapado con partículas de madera durante su estratificación manual.

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