to remove
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British pronunciation
/rɪˈmuːv/

Definición y Significado de "remove"

to remove
01

quitar, eliminar

to get rid of something, often by throwing it away or selling it
Transitive: to remove sth
to remove definition and meaning
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We need to remove the old furniture from the house before the renovation.
Necesitamos quitar los muebles viejos de la casa antes de la renovación.
Please remove any personal items from your desk before leaving the office.
Por favor, retire cualquier artículo personal de su escritorio antes de salir de la oficina.
02

quitar

to take something away from a position
Transitive: to remove sth
to remove definition and meaning
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The surgeon will carefully remove the tumor during the operation.
El cirujano extraerá cuidadosamente el tumor durante la operación.
The teacher asked the student to remove the distracting item from the classroom.
El profesor le pidió al estudiante que retirara el objeto que distraía del aula.
2.1

eliminar, quitar

to take away or eliminate something, often permanently
Transitive: to remove sth
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The government decided to remove the outdated law from the statute books.
El gobierno decidió eliminar la ley obsoleta de los códigos legales.
The manager took steps to remove inefficiencies from the production process to increase productivity.
El gerente tomó medidas para eliminar las ineficiencias del proceso de producción para aumentar la productividad.
2.2

despedir, destituir

to terminate someone's employment or position
Transitive: to remove an employee from a position
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The company decided to remove the manager from his position due to allegations of misconduct.
La empresa decidió remover al gerente de su puesto debido a acusaciones de mala conducta.
The CEO was removed from their position by the board of directors due to financial mismanagement.
El CEO fue removido de su puesto por la junta directiva debido a una mala gestión financiera.
03

eliminar, suprimir

to cause the death of someone, often in a deliberate or premeditated manner
Transitive: to remove sb
to remove definition and meaning
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The crime boss ordered his men to remove the informant who had been leaking information to the police.
El jefe del crimen ordenó a sus hombres eliminar al informante que había estado filtrando información a la policía.
The dictator 's regime was notorious for removing political dissidents who spoke out against the government.
El régimen del dictador fue notorio por eliminar a los disidentes políticos que hablaban en contra del gobierno.
04

quitarse

to take off an item of clothing, glasses, etc.
Transitive: to remove clothes or accessories
to remove definition and meaning
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She removed her coat and hung it on the rack by the door.
Ella quitó su abrigo y lo colgó en el perchero junto a la puerta.
He removed his glasses and rubbed his eyes tiredly.
Él quitó sus gafas y se frotó los ojos cansadamente.
05

mudarse, trasladar

to relocate or transfer from one place to another
Intransitive: to remove somewhere
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The family decided to remove to a quieter neighborhood away from the city.
La familia decidió trasladarse a un barrio más tranquilo lejos de la ciudad.
After retiring, they removed to a coastal town to enjoy their golden years by the sea.
Después de jubilarse, se trasladaron a un pueblo costero para disfrutar de sus años dorados junto al mar.
06

transferir, trasladar

to transfer someone or something from one place to another
Transitive: to remove sb somewhere
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The company removed the employee to their overseas branch for a temporary assignment.
La empresa trasladó al empleado a su sucursal en el extranjero para una asignación temporal.
The parents decided to remove their children to a safer neighborhood with better schools.
Los padres decidieron trasladar a sus hijos a un vecindario más seguro con mejores escuelas.
01

alejamiento, separación

degree of figurative distance or separation
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