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limiting factor [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- limiting factor
1, record 1, English, limiting%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any condition that limits soil functions and/or the utilization of a soil. 1, record 1, English, - limiting%20factor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limiting factor: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - limiting%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Mécanique des sols
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facteur limitant
1, record 1, French, facteur%20limitant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute condition qui limite les fonctions d'un sol et/ou son utilisation. 1, record 1, French, - facteur%20limitant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur limitant : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - facteur%20limitant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Mecánica del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor limitante
1, record 1, Spanish, factor%20limitante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier condición que limita las funciones del suelo y/o su utilización. 1, record 1, Spanish, - factor%20limitante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limiting factor
1, record 2, English, limiting%20factor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ecological factor that limits the development of an organism by its presence, absence or quantity irrespective of the state of other factors. 2, record 2, English, - limiting%20factor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facteur limitant
1, record 2, French, facteur%20limitant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur écologique qui, par sa présence, son absence ou sa valeur, limite le développement d'un organisme peu importe l'état des autres facteurs. 2, record 2, French, - facteur%20limitant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor limitante
1, record 2, Spanish, factor%20limitante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Elemento del medio ajeno a él que impide, dificulta o condiciona una actividad determinada. 2, record 2, Spanish, - factor%20limitante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Management (General)
- Production Management
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- limiting factor 1, record 3, English, limiting%20factor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- constraint 2, record 3, English, constraint
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Factor that determines the production or sales of a company at a given moment. Although it is normally client demand it can also be buying or production capacity. 3, record 3, English, - limiting%20factor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once [the limiting factor] identified, it is easier to concentrate efforts to overcome [it]. 3, record 3, English, - limiting%20factor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
limiting factor: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 3, English, - limiting%20factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
- Gestion de la production
- Vente
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur limitatif
1, record 3, French, facteur%20limitatif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur qui détermine la production ou les ventes d'une entreprise. Normalement, il s'agit de la demande des clients, mais il peut s'agir de la capacité d'achat ou de production. 2, record 3, French, - facteur%20limitatif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fois [le facteur limitatif] identifié, il est plus facile de concentrer tous les efforts pour surmonter le problème. 2, record 3, French, - facteur%20limitatif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur limitatif : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, French, - facteur%20limitatif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
- Gestión de la producción
- Ventas (Comercialización)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor limitativo
1, record 3, Spanish, factor%20limitativo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- factor de limitación 2, record 3, Spanish, factor%20de%20limitaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Factor que en un momento dado determina la producción o las ventas de una empresa. Aunque habitualmente es la demanda de los clientes también puede ser la capacidad de compra o de producción. 1, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20limitativo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una vez identificado [el factor limitativo] es más fácil concentrar los esfuerzos para su superación. 1, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20limitativo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
factor limitativo: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 3, Spanish, - factor%20limitativo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- limiting factor 1, record 4, English, limiting%20factor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unsatisfactory situation or condition in an operational or direct support area, which significantly reduces the unit's capability to perform the primary and/or assigned mission. Such a situation or condition may or may not be within the unit's capability to correct and, if not, will be so identified. 1, record 4, English, - limiting%20factor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur de limitation
1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20limitation
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situation ou condition insatisfaisante d'une zone opérationnelle ou d'appui direct qui limite considérablement la capacité des unités d'exécuter la mission principale ou assignée. Une telle situation ou condition ne peut pas toujours être corrigée par les unités. Lorsque c'est le cas, elle est identifiée comme telle. 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20de%20limitation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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