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surge [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 1, English, surge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A variation in pressure or flow at the discharge of a compressor: a momentary rise in pressure. 2, record 1, English, - surge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surge: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - surge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surpression
1, record 1, French, surpression
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] quand le liquide atteint la vitesse nécessaire pour provoquer la brusque fermeture [du clapet], le phénomène du coup de bélier intervient avec une hausse de pression relative, le clapet s'ouvre, l'eau entre dans le réservoir d'air et monte alors dans le réservoir R. Dès que cesse l'effet de surpression [...] le cycle recommence. 2, record 1, French, - surpression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surpression : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - surpression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 2, English, surge
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary increase in operational tempo and/or force levels. 2, record 2, English, - surge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surge: term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 2, English, - surge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intensification
1, record 2, French, intensification
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmentation temporaire de la cadence opérationnelle ou du niveau des forces. 2, record 2, French, - intensification
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intensification : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 3, record 2, French, - intensification
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-06-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 3, English, surge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A temporary variation of flow or pressure. 1, record 3, English, - surge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crête
1, record 3, French, cr%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Variation transitoire de débit ou de pression. 1, record 3, French, - cr%C3%AAte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 4, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Phillies use 7th-inning surge to down Padres. 2, record 4, English, - surge
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poussée
1, record 4, French, pouss%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- remontée rapide 1, record 4, French, remont%C3%A9e%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 5, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- import surge 2, record 5, English, import%20surge
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A significant increase in imports over the trend for a reasonable recent base period for which data are available. (FTA, 1988, c. 11, art. 1104). 3, record 5, English, - surge
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- augmentation subite
1, record 5, French, augmentation%20subite
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- augmentation subite des importations 2, record 5, French, augmentation%20subite%20des%20importations
correct, feminine noun
- poussée soudaine 1, record 5, French, pouss%C3%A9e%20soudaine
correct, feminine noun
- brusque gonflement 1, record 5, French, brusque%20gonflement
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
augmentation subite : Croissance sensible des importations par rapport à la tendance enregistrée pendant une période de référence récente et raisonnable pour laquelle des données sont disponibles. (ALE, 1988, ch. 11, art. 1104). 1, record 5, French, - augmentation%20subite
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- incremento súbito
1, record 5, Spanish, incremento%20s%C3%BAbito
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- incremento súbito de importaciones 2, record 5, Spanish, incremento%20s%C3%BAbito%20de%20importaciones
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aumento importante de las importaciones por encima de la tendencia durante un período base representativo reciente. 1, record 5, Spanish, - incremento%20s%C3%BAbito
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-07-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 6, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surge: term also used in sailing. 2, record 6, English, - surge
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vague libre
1, record 6, French, vague%20libre
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- houle 2, record 6, French, houle
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des vagues forcées dérivent des ondulations plus régulières appelées vagues libres ou houle (Angl. : surge) qui s'amortissent. 1, record 6, French, - vague%20libre
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
houle : terme employé aussi à la voile. 3, record 6, French, - vague%20libre
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Vela y navegación de placer
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- oleaje
1, record 6, Spanish, oleaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 7, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- glacier surge 1, record 7, English, glacier%20surge
correct
- ice surge 2, record 7, English, ice%20surge
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of very rapid flow of a surging glacier ... 1, record 7, English, - surge
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- crue glaciaire
1, record 7, French, crue%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] brève période d'écoulement rapide [d'un glacier] entre de longues périodes d'écoulement beaucoup plus lent. 1, record 7, French, - crue%20glaciaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Glaciology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- glacier surge
1, record 8, English, glacier%20surge
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- surge 2, record 8, English, surge
correct, noun
- ice surge 3, record 8, English, ice%20surge
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The displacement or advance of ice resulting from the very rapid flow [of a surging glacier]. 1, record 8, English, - glacier%20surge
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Glaciologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- crue glaciaire
1, record 8, French, crue%20glaciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- avancée rapide d'un glacier 2, record 8, French, avanc%C3%A9e%20rapide%20d%27un%20glacier
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] transfert de glace assez rapide d'une couche élevée et épaisse d'un glacier à une couche plus basse et plus mince. 1, record 8, French, - crue%20glaciaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Oil Drilling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 9, English, surge
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The motion of a mobile, offshore drilling rig in a direction in line with the centerline of the rig; especially the front-to-back motion of the rig when it is moored in a seaway. 2, record 9, English, - surge
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Bow/stern translational motion. 3, record 9, English, - surge
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cavalement
1, record 9, French, cavalement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[D'un navire ou d'une plate-forme de forage] : mouvement de translation longitudinale avant-arrière. 2, record 9, French, - cavalement
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des 6 degrés de liberté d'un corps libre en mouvement, les autres étant l'embardée (sway), le lacet (yaw), le tangage (pitch), le roulis (roll) et le pilonnement (heave). 2, record 9, French, - cavalement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-10-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Oceanography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- break
1, record 10, English, break
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- surge 1, record 10, English, surge
verb
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Océanographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- déferler 1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9ferler
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour les vagues, se briser en roulant et en écumant. 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9ferler
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mer déferle sur les rochers. 1, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9ferler
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Oceanografía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- romperse 1, record 10, Spanish, romperse
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- quebrar 1, record 10, Spanish, quebrar
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-04-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 11, English, surge
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- faire du pompage
1, record 11, French, faire%20du%20pompage
verb phrase
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compresseur centrifuge qui fonctionne par à-coups. 1, record 11, French, - faire%20du%20pompage
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turbine engines 1, record 12, English, - surge
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pompage
1, record 12, French, pompage
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Turbomachines 1, record 12, French, - pompage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulsación
1, record 12, Spanish, pulsaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 13 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 13, English, surge
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The accelerated production, maintenance, and repair of selected items, and the expansion of logistics support services, to meet contingencies short of a declared national emergency utilizing existing facilities and equipment. Only existing peacetime program priorities will be available to obtain materials, components, and other industrial resources necessary to support accelerated program requirements; however increased emphasis may be placed on use of these authorities and priorities. 1, record 13, English, - surge
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term officially recognized by the Emergency Preparedness Committee. 2, record 13, English, - surge
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- période d'intensification
1, record 13, French, p%C3%A9riode%20d%27intensification
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme adopté par le comité d'uniformisation de la protection civile. 2, record 13, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20d%27intensification
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1987-01-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- surge
1, record 14, English, surge
verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- osciller
1, record 14, French, osciller
verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Meteorology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The leading edge of the cold surge. 1, record 15, English, - surge
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Météorologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- irruption
1, record 15, French, irruption
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- poussée 1, record 15, French, pouss%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- invasion 1, record 15, French, invasion
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
la limite d'invasion de l'air froid. 1, record 15, French, - irruption
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 CONT
une nouvelle poussée des eaux. 1, record 15, French, - irruption
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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