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MULTIPLICATEUR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- Economic Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiplier
1, record 1, English, multiplier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In macroeconomics, the ratio ... of the change in national income following a change in investment (or governmental expenditures or excess of exports over imports). The value of the multiplier depends on the particular model and parameters of the economy assumed. 2, record 1, English, - multiplier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Planification économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 1, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le multiplicateur (K) permet de mesurer l'effet sur le revenu (national, sectoriel ...) d'un accroissement de toute composante de la dépense globale, traditionnellement d'une dépense d'investissement. Quel que soit le montant de la variation initiale d'investissement, la variation de revenu sera égale à K fois cette variation initiale. 2, record 1, French, - multiplicateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
- Planificación económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplicador
1, record 1, Spanish, multiplicador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En macroeconomía es el incremento proporcional del ingreso nacional (en forma de consumo de bienes y servicios finales), que ocurre de cada incremento unitario en nuevo gasto derivado de alguna fuente "autónoma" como la inversión privada, el gobierno o el mundo exterior (a través de las exportaciones). La suma total de todo el consumo adicional inducido por el gasto inicial excede en general al monto del propio gasto inicial. La medida cuantitativa de este consumo inicial en relación con el incremento inicial en el gasto de inversión es el multiplicador. 2, record 1, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
multiplicador de base monetaria, de las exportaciones, del comercio exterior. 3, record 1, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplicador: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiplier
1, record 2, English, multiplier
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- expenditure multiplier 2, record 2, English, expenditure%20multiplier
correct
- spending multiplier 2, record 2, English, spending%20multiplier
correct
- investment multiplier 3, record 2, English, investment%20multiplier
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ratio indicating the effect on total employment or on total income of a specified amount of a real capital investment. This important economic concept shows how fluctuations in the amount of investment ..., although small in relation to the national income, are capable of generating fluctuations of much greater magnitude in total employment and income .... As the multiplier is the ratio between employment or income and investment, it is thus the reciprocal of the ratio of savings to income, i.e. the reciprocal of the marginal propensity to save. 4, record 2, English, - multiplier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Some frequently used multipliers are: Employment multiplier. ... Spending multiplier, also called expenditure multiplier. ... Although there are these and several more multipliers used, when the word is used without a qualifier, it usually refers to this spending multiplier. This multiplier is often broken into its component parts; an investment multiplier and a government spending multiplier are identified. 2, record 2, English, - multiplier
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 2, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coefficient multiplicateur 2, record 2, French, coefficient%20multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de multiplication 3, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20multiplication
correct, masculine noun
- multiplicateur d'investissement 1, record 2, French, multiplicateur%20d%27investissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] coefficient d'accroissement du revenu global par rapport à un volume d'investissement additionnel. D'abord présenté par R. F. Kahn comme un multiplicateur d'emploi (1931), à partir de l'observation qu'un volume d'emploi additionnel primaire entraîne des créations d'emploi secondaires par l'enchaînement des revenus distribués et des dépenses auxquelles ils sont affectés, le principe a été systématisé par Keynes sous forme de coefficient multiplicateur d'investissement : il exprime qu'une dépense additionnelle d'investissement crée des ondes successives de revenus dont l'importance dépend de la propension à consommer des bénéficiaires : le coefficient multiplicateur peut être ainsi mesuré [...] 2, record 2, French, - multiplicateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-07-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
- Wind Energy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multiplier
1, record 3, English, multiplier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- speed-increasing gear 2, record 3, English, speed%2Dincreasing%20gear
correct
- speed increasing gear 3, record 3, English, speed%20increasing%20gear
- speed increaser gear 4, record 3, English, speed%20increaser%20gear
correct
- speed increaser 5, record 3, English, speed%20increaser
correct
- transmission 6, record 3, English, transmission
correct
- gearbox 7, record 3, English, gearbox
correct
- gear box 8, record 3, English, gear%20box
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mechanical component inside a wind turbine nacelle that consists of numerous geared wheels multiplying the rotations transmitted by the main shaft. 9, record 3, English, - multiplier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions mécaniques
- Énergie éolienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur de vitesse
1, record 3, French, multiplicateur%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- multiplicateur 2, record 3, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
- boîte de vitesse 3, record 3, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément de transmission mécanique situé à l'intérieur d'une nacelle d'éolienne, composé de plusieurs roues dentées qui s'engrènent et multiplient les rotations transmises par l'arbre principal. 4, record 3, French, - multiplicateur%20de%20vitesse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de transmisión mecánica
- Energía eólica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplicador de velocidad
1, record 3, Spanish, multiplicador%20de%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- multiplicador 1, record 3, Spanish, multiplicador
correct, masculine noun
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 2004-08-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Arithmetic and Number Theory
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- multiplier
1, record 5, English, multiplier
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number which is to multiply another number, called the multiplicand. 2, record 5, English, - multiplier
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Arithmétique et théorie des nombres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 5, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le second terme d'une multiplication. 2, record 5, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le premier est le multiplicande. Contraster avec diviseur. 3, record 5, French, - multiplicateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aritmética y teoría de los números
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplicador
1, record 5, Spanish, multiplicador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los dos factores de la multiplicación. 1, record 5, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La multiplicación consiste] en hallar el producto que resulta de tomar una cantidad llamada multiplicando tantas veces como unidades cuenta otra llamada multiplicador. 1, record 5, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-08-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- multiplier factor
1, record 6, English, multiplier%20factor
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- multiplier 2, record 6, English, multiplier
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a multiplication operation, the factor by which the multiplicand is multiplied. 1, record 6, English, - multiplier%20factor
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplier factor; multiplier: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 3, record 6, English, - multiplier%20factor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 6, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une multiplication, nombre ou grandeur par lequel le multiplicande est multiplié. 2, record 6, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multiplicateur : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 6, French, - multiplicateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- multiplicador
1, record 6, Spanish, multiplicador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uno de los factores utilizados en la operación de multiplicación; número usado para multiplicar otro. 2, record 6, Spanish, - multiplicador
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- repeating back
1, record 7, English, repeating%20back
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Special form of plate holder by means of which a plate can be used to take a number of smaller-sized negatives. 2, record 7, English, - repeating%20back
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 7, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant à multiplier simultanément plusieurs négatifs sur une même plaque ou un même plan-film. 1, record 7, French, - multiplicateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-07-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- audio multiple box
1, record 8, English, audio%20multiple%20box
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- audio pool 1, record 8, English, audio%20pool
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 8, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bloc-distribution 1, record 8, French, bloc%2Ddistribution
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte de distribution du signal audio qui comprend une ou deux prises d'entrée et de nombreuses prises de sortie pour alimenter les circuits de divers diffuseurs. 2, record 8, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le reporter a branché son magnétophone sur le multiplicateur. 2, record 8, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : blocs-distribution. 3, record 8, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
multiplicateur; bloc-distribution : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 8, French, - multiplicateur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-05-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- secondary breeder
1, record 9, English, secondary%20breeder
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- multiplier 2, record 9, English, multiplier
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, the only primary breeder specializing in developing strains of turkeys suited to the broiler market is Hybrid Turkey. The 5,000,000 eggs produced by the turkeys selected for reproduction are shipped to hatcheries and secondary breeders. 3, record 9, English, - secondary%20breeder
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 9, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- éleveur multiplicateur 2, record 9, French, %C3%A9leveur%20multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éleveur qui, en achetant des animaux de renouvellement auprès d'un sélectionneur et en vendant de jeunes reproducteurs aux élevages commerciaux, assure la multiplication des animaux sélectionnés. 3, record 9, French, - multiplicateur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple multiplicateur de dindons, par comparaison à éleveur-souche 2, record 9, French, - multiplicateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-11-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- simpson's multiplier
1, record 10, English, simpson%27s%20multiplier
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- SM 1, record 10, English, SM
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- multiplicateur
1, record 10, French, multiplicateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- mult. 1, record 10, French, mult%2E
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient des demi-ordonnées 1, record 10, French, coefficient%20des%20demi%2Dordonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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