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multiple [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 1, English, multiple
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - multiple
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- longueur
1, record 1, French, longueur
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - longueur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 2, English, multiple
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiple
1, record 2, French, multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupure métallique correspondant à un certain nombre de fois l'unité divisionnaire de base ou une coupure plus petite. 1, record 2, French, - multiple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 3, English, multiple
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- multipler
1, record 3, French, multipler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre un circuit accessible en plusieurs points. 1, record 3, French, - multipler
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teléfonos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- conectar en paralelo
1, record 3, Spanish, conectar%20en%20paralelo
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 4, English, multiple
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- multiplier 2, record 4, English, multiplier
correct
- earnings multiple 2, record 4, English, earnings%20multiple
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Another term for price/earnings ratio (P/E ratio or PE), which is a measure of the value of a company's stock determined by its current share price divided by its current annual earnings per share (EPS). 3, record 4, English, - multiple
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- multiple
1, record 4, French, multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- multiplicateur 1, record 4, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
- multiple de capitalisation 1, record 4, French, multiple%20de%20capitalisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio indiquant le nombre de fois où la capacité bénéficiaire d'exploitation de l'entreprise est comprise dans la valeur boursière ou autre de cette entreprise, compte tenu de la croissance attendue, du risque et du niveau des taux d'intérêt. 1, record 4, French, - multiple
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-07-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 5, English, multiple
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a number which can be divided by a smaller number an exact number of times: 24 is a multiple of 8. 2, record 5, English, - multiple
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- multiple
1, record 5, French, multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- multiple d'un nombre 1, record 5, French, multiple%20d%27un%20nombre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre obtenu en multipliant le nombre considéré par un nombre entier quelconque. 1, record 5, French, - multiple
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiple : C'est en fait un adjectif employé substantivement, par contraction de «nombre multiple». 2, record 5, French, - multiple
Record 5, Key term(s)
- nombre multiple
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aritmética y teoría de los números
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- múltiplo
1, record 5, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiplo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- múltiplo de un número 1, record 5, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiplo%20de%20un%20n%C3%BAmero
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número que se obtiene multiplicándolo por otro: [...] es una cantidad que lo contiene exactamente varias veces. 1, record 5, Spanish, - m%C3%BAltiplo
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 6, English, multiple
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wiring system so arranged that a circuit, line, or line group are accessible at a number of points to any of which connection can be made. 2, record 6, English, - multiple
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- multiplage
1, record 6, French, multiplage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones telefónicas
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- múltiple
1, record 6, Spanish, m%C3%BAltiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multiple of a unit of measurement
1, record 7, English, multiple%20of%20a%20unit%20of%20measurement
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- multiple of a unit 1, record 7, English, multiple%20of%20a%20unit
correct
- multiple 2, record 7, English, multiple
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Larger unit of measurement that is formed from a given unit according to scaling conventions. Examples: a) one of the decimal multiples of the metre is the kilometre; b) one of the non-decimal multiples of the second is the hour. 3, record 7, English, - multiple%20of%20a%20unit%20of%20measurement
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiple unit of measurement; multiple unit: terms and definition approved by ISO, the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), and others. 4, record 7, English, - multiple%20of%20a%20unit%20of%20measurement
Record 7, Key term(s)
- multiple unit of measurement
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- multiple d'une unité de mesure
1, record 7, French, multiple%20d%27une%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- multiple d'une unité 1, record 7, French, multiple%20d%27une%20unit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- multiple 2, record 7, French, multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de mesure plus grande formée à partir d'une unité donnée selon des conventions d'échelonnement. Exemples : a) l'un des multiples décimaux du mètre est le kilomètre; b) l'un des multiples non décimaux de la seconde est l'heure. 3, record 7, French, - multiple%20d%27une%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiple d'une unité de mesure; multiple d'une unité : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR. 4, record 7, French, - multiple%20d%27une%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiple d'une unité de mesure; multiple d'une unité : termes entérinés, entre autres, par l'ISO, le Bureau international des poids et mesures (BIPM), par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI) et par l'Organisation internationale de métrologie légale (OIML). 4, record 7, French, - multiple%20d%27une%20unit%C3%A9%20de%20mesure
Record 7, Key term(s)
- unité de mesure multiple
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1977-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Vulcanology and Seismology
- Geophysics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- multiple
1, record 8, English, multiple
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seismic energy which has been reflected more than once. 1, record 8, English, - multiple
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Volcanologie et sismologie
- Géophysique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- réflexion multiple
1, record 8, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20multiple
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) si cette onde primaire, après s'être réfléchie sous la surface où l'on a pratiqué l'ébranlement, se réfléchit de nouveau une ou plusieurs fois sur ce même miroir, on parle alors de réflexions multiples. 1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20multiple
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Traction (Rail)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- in multiple 1, record 9, English, in%20multiple
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
two, three, or more diesel units can be coupled -- to operate as one locomotive under the control of one man in the cab of the lead unit. 1, record 9, English, - in%20multiple
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- en unités multiples 1, record 9, French, en%20unit%C3%A9s%20multiples
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un grand nombre de locomotives Diesel est muni de la commande -- qui permet de commander directement depuis la locomotive de tête, une ou deux locomotives [ attelées.] 1, record 9, French, - en%20unit%C3%A9s%20multiples
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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