cursory - translation to English
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cursory - translation to English


cursory      
(adj.) = rápido
Ex: A cursory glance at the first column on this page of the schedules shows you that the terms listed here have a code number assigned to each.
cura         
PÁGINA DE DESAMBIGUACIÓN DE WIKIMEDIA
n. cure, treatment; medication; curate; ecclesiastic, priest; parson; reverend
cura         
PÁGINA DE DESAMBIGUACIÓN DE WIKIMEDIA
= vicar, healing, cure, curing.
Ex: These figures of "authority", the local postman, the vicar, the village postmistress and schoolmaster were fast disappearing from the rural scene.
Ex: This article gives a brief history of the two main strands in the development of bibliotherapy, or healing through books, in the USA.
Ex: They concluded that "our citizens may rationally prefer to check crime and disorder by ounces of educational prevention, than by pounds of cure in the shape of large "lockups" and expensive suits before the law".
Ex: The article is entitled "Satellite-based monitoring of grassland curing in Victoria, Australia".
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* cura milagrosa = miracle cure, miracle healing.

Definition

cursory
['k?:s(?)ri]
¦ adjective hasty and therefore not thorough.
Derivatives
cursorily adverb
cursoriness noun
Origin
C17: from L. cursorius 'of a runner', from cursor (see cursor).
Examples of use of cursory
1. Even a cursory check with common sense induces cynicism.
2. Authorities did a cursory check in the home but found no one that day.
3. And, it was enough for Aussie umpire Darryl Hair to raise a short and cursory finger.
4. Campaigners said the details of his cursory assessment revealed ‘chaos‘ in the capital‘s probation system.
5. He also gave a cursory look at the Mail photographer‘s passport and took his name, too.