dotación

dotación
feminine noun
1amount granted (de dinero, armas, medios)
2staff, personnel (personal); crew (tripulantes); squad (patrulla)

dotación [do-tah-the-on']
noun
1Dotation, endowment, foundation, a revenue established for any purpose. (f)
2Dotation, the act of giving a dowry. (f)
  • Dotación de navíos -> (Naut.) fund appropriated to the repairing of ships
3Dotación de un buque, the complement of a crew. (f)
4Stock. (Province; Provinicial) (f)
5Munition and garrison of a fortress. (f)

dotación
sustantivo:femenino
1 (dinero) endowment
han aumentado la dotación del premio the value of the prize has been increased; the prize money has been increased
2 (plantilla) staff; personnel; (Náutica) crew
la dotación es insuficiente we are understaffed; una dotación del parque de bomberos a team of firefighters

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