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BLEEDING EDGE [2 records]

Record 1 2020-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
DEF

Of, relating to, or designating very new ideas, especially in science or technology, typically when only theoretical, experimental, or yet to be commercially produced.

CONT

Bleeding edge refers to technology that has been released but is still not ready for the general public due to the fact that it has not been reliably tested. Bleeding edge technology is released in beta to early adopters in order to smooth out compatibility issues, user interface problems and other underlying design flaws and bugs that slipped through early testing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
PHR

invention à l'avenir prometteur, logiciel à l'avenir prometteur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 2 2010-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
DEF

That edge of a map or chart on which cartographic detail is extended to the edge of the sheet.

OBS

bleeding edge: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

OBS

bleeding edge: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
DEF

Bord d'une carte sur laquelle la surface cartographiée s'étend jusqu'au bord de la feuille.

OBS

champ vif; champ coupé à bord franc; bord franc : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

champ vif : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

PHR

Champ d'une carte coupé à bord franc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cartografía
DEF

Extremo de un plano o mapa sobre el que se extienden los detalles cartográficos, hasta el límite de la hoja.

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