underlying background

underlying

/ˌʌndərˈlaɪɪŋ/

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verb

Estar debajo, subyacer

To lie in a position directly beneath.

Examples :

"The heavy box underlying the lighter one caused the whole stack to wobble. "

La caja pesada que estaba debajo de la más ligera hizo que toda la pila se tambaleara.

position structure

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verb

Estar debajo de, subyacer

To lie under or beneath.

Examples :

"A stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel."

Una capa de arcilla subyace a la grava superficial.

position structure system

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verb

Ser la base de, subyacer

To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.

Examples :

"a doctrine underlying a theory"

Una doctrina que subyace a una teoría.

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verb

Estar sujeto a

To be subject to; be liable to answer, as a charge or challenge.

Examples :

"The student's poor attendance record was underlying a possible failing grade. "

El mal historial de asistencia del estudiante estaba sujeto a una posible calificación de reprobación.

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verb

Subyacer

Examples :

"The teacher's lecture underlying the importance of good study habits. "

La conferencia del profesor subyacía la importancia de los buenos hábitos de estudio.

structure system function

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noun

Activo subyacente

The entity from whose performance a derivative derives its value.

Examples :

"The underlying performance of the student's study group is what determines the value of the tutoring contract. "

El rendimiento del activo subyacente del grupo de estudio del estudiante es lo que determina el valor del contrato de tutoría.

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adjective

Subyacente, fundamental

Lying underneath

Examples :

"We dug down to the underlying rock."

Cavamos hasta la roca subyacente.

structure system abstract

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adjective

subyacente, fundamental

Basic or fundamental

Examples :

"Points and straight lines are underlying elements of geometry."

Los puntos y las líneas rectas son elementos fundamentales de la geometría.

abstract quality system philosophy

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adjective

Implícito, subyacente

Examples :

"Many nursery rhymes have an underlying meaning."

Muchas canciones infantiles tienen un significado subyacente.

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