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free stock [4 records]

Record 1 2001-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inventory and Material Management
  • Military Materiel Management
DEF

That quantity of an item of supply available for issue.

OBS

Standardized by CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des stocks et du matériel
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
DEF

Quantité d'un article d'approvisionnement disponible aux fins de distribution.

OBS

Normalisé par l'ONGC.

Key term(s)
  • stocks disponibles

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Culture of Fruit Trees
CONT

At one time seedlings of Apples of all kinds (were) used as stocks upon which scions of cultivated varieties could be grown. This has almost entirely ceased since the use of such "free" stocks was liable to produce trees of variable vigour, for the seedlings themselves so vary.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arboriculture fruitière
Key term(s)
  • égrin

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

Stock that, when drained under gravity, parts easily with the water of the suspension. The condition of any given stock may be measured and expressed numerically as the drainability or the freeness value. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

The opposite of "free" is "wet" (often termed "slow").

OBS

free stock: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Pâte qui, soumise à l'égouttage par gravité, se sépare facilement de l'eau de la suspension. La condition d'une pâte donnée peut se mesurer et s'exprimer numériquement par l'égouttabilité ou l'indice d'égouttage. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Le contraire de «maigre» est «grasse».

OBS

pâte maigre : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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