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AGGRESSIVE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggressive 1, record 1, English, aggressive
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vigorously energetic, esp. in the use of initiative and forcefulness ... 2, record 1, English, - aggressive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... an aggressive salesman. 2, record 1, English, - aggressive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accrocheur
1, record 1, French, accrocheur
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui accroche, retient (tenace). 2, record 1, French, - accrocheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est un bon vendeur, très accrocheur; c'est un accrocheur (Petit Robert) 2, record 1, French, - accrocheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vendeur, publicité, etc. 3, record 1, French, - accrocheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 2, English, aggressive
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A wine that is] unpleasantly harsh in taste or texture, usually due to a high level of tannin or acid. 1, record 2, English, - aggressive
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agressif
1, record 2, French, agressif
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d'un vin] qui irrite les muqueuses de la bouche par l'acidité ou l'amertume. 1, record 2, French, - agressif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tanins d'un vin rouge jeune sont souvent agressifs, ils s'amabiliseront lors d'un long vieillissement en bouteille, en se polymérisant, c'est-à-dire en unissant les molécules. 1, record 2, French, - agressif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aggressive 1, record 3, English, aggressive
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vigorously energetic esp. in the use of initiative. 1, record 3, English, - aggressive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vigoureux 1, record 3, French, vigoureux
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Société a adopté une vigoureuse politique de vente. 1, record 3, French, - vigoureux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 4, English, aggressive
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Aggressive tennis player. 1, record 4, English, - aggressive
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- agressif
1, record 4, French, agressif
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le jeu décisif, le tenant du titre obtenait deux balles de set, mais c'est Agassi, plus agressif, plus concentré, plus régulier qui venait chercher au filet le gain du set sur une volée de revers [...] 1, record 4, French, - agressif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans ce sens, «agressif» est un anglicisme toléré dans le domaine du tennis. 2, record 4, French, - agressif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- agresivo
1, record 4, Spanish, agresivo
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sed agresivos, pero pacientes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - agresivo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 5, English, aggressive
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - aggressive
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- corrosif 1, record 5, French, corrosif
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - corrosif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-08-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- aggressive 1, record 6, English, aggressive
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- highly corrosive 2, record 6, English, highly%20corrosive
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agressif
1, record 6, French, agressif
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un agent qui attaque certaines substances. 2, record 6, French, - agressif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- agresivo
1, record 6, Spanish, agresivo
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que ataca. 1, record 6, Spanish, - agresivo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Boxing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 7, English, aggressive
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Boxe
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- agressif
1, record 7, French, agressif
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Boxeo
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- agresivo
1, record 7, Spanish, agresivo
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-04-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Criminal Psychology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 8, English, aggressive
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characterized by or tending toward unprovoked offensives, attacks, invasions or the like. 2, record 8, English, - aggressive
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie criminelle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- agressif
1, record 8, French, agressif
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un individu qui a tendance à attaquer et à rechercher la lutte par opposition à celui qui fuit le danger ou les difficultés. 2, record 8, French, - agressif
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-08-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Human Behaviour
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 9, English, aggressive
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vigorously energetic esp. in the use of initiative 2, record 9, English, - aggressive
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Comportement humain
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dynamique
1, record 9, French, dynamique
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- énergique 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9nergique
correct
- persuasif 2, record 9, French, persuasif
- vigoureux 3, record 9, French, vigoureux
- audacieux 3, record 9, French, audacieux
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne qui manifeste une grande vitalité et de l'entrain. 4, record 9, French, - dynamique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gaston est un vendeur dynamique; il ira loin. 2, record 9, French, - dynamique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi de l'adjectif «agressif» en ce sens, même s'il est admis dans de bons dictionnaires, est encore critiqué. 4, record 9, French, - dynamique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dynamique; énergique : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 5, record 9, French, - dynamique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-11-05
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- aggressive 1, record 10, English, aggressive
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
aggressive general 1, record 10, English, - aggressive
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- belliqueux 1, record 10, French, belliqueux
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
général belliqueux 1, record 10, French, - belliqueux
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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