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FLEX [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- force level execution
1, record 1, English, force%20level%20execution
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FLEX 2, record 1, English, FLEX
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force level execution; FLEX: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - force%20level%20execution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exécution au niveau des forces
1, record 1, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20au%20niveau%20des%20forces
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FLEX 2, record 1, French, FLEX
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exécution au niveau des forces; FLEX : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20au%20niveau%20des%20forces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ski flex
1, record 2, English, ski%20flex
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ski suppleness 1, record 2, English, ski%20suppleness
correct
- flexibility 2, record 2, English, flexibility
- flex 2, record 2, English, flex
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The measure of a ski's stiffness. 2, record 2, English, - ski%20flex
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flex pattern refers to the way ski's stiffness is distributed over the length of the ski, stiffer at the tail, more flexible in front. 2, record 2, English, - ski%20flex
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- souplesse
1, record 2, French, souplesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- flexibilité 2, record 2, French, flexibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capacité d'un ski à se déformer longitudinalement. 2, record 2, French, - souplesse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ski doit exercer une pression suffisante, égale à l'avant et à l'arrière. Nécessité du cambre et d'une souplesse adaptée au poids de l'utilisateur. 3, record 2, French, - souplesse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souplesse; flexibilité : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 10 août 2013. 4, record 2, French, - souplesse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-08-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- Naval Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fleet exercise
1, record 3, English, fleet%20exercise
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- FLEX 2, record 3, English, FLEX
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fleet exercise; FLEX: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - fleet%20exercise
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Forces navales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exercice des forces navales
1, record 3, French, exercice%20des%20forces%20navales
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FLEX 2, record 3, French, FLEX
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exercice des forces navales; FLEX : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - exercice%20des%20forces%20navales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Personnel Management (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flexible authority 1, record 4, English, flexible%20authority
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- flex 1, record 4, English, flex
less frequent
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The abbreviation "flex" is sometimes used in texts about management category. 1, record 4, English, - flexible%20authority
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marge de manœuvre de «X» autorisations
1, record 4, French, marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20%C2%ABX%C2%BB%20autorisations
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Conseil du Trésor accorde aux ministères un nombre fixe d'autorisation correspondant aux postes de cadres supérieurs (EX), plus une marge de manœuvre de quelques autorisations supplémentaires à laquelle les ministères peuvent recourir au cours de l'année en fonction de leurs besoins. 2, record 4, French, - marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20%C2%ABX%C2%BB%20autorisations
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
X = un nombre. 1, record 4, French, - marge%20de%20man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20%C2%ABX%C2%BB%20autorisations
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flex
1, record 5, English, flex
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bend 2, record 5, English, bend
correct, verb
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flex/bend the neck; flex the poll; bend at the poll. 3, record 5, English, - flex
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fléchir
1, record 5, French, fl%C3%A9chir
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- incurver 2, record 5, French, incurver
correct
- arrondir 1, record 5, French, arrondir
correct
- plier 1, record 5, French, plier
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Incurver/plier/arrondir l'encolure; arrondir/fléchir la nuque. 1, record 5, French, - fl%C3%A9chir
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- encorvar
1, record 5, Spanish, encorvar
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ceder 1, record 5, Spanish, ceder
correct
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Encorvar el pescuezo; ceder en la nuca. 1, record 5, Spanish, - encorvar
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bend
1, record 6, English, bend
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- flex 2, record 6, English, flex
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- flexionar
1, record 6, Spanish, flexionar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- doblar 2, record 6, Spanish, doblar
correct
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Frequency Level Expander 1, record 7, English, Frequency%20Level%20Expander
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our FLEX ... [is] a computer-controlled system that constantly monitors the power spectrum of a program during play and dynamically adjusts the spectrum so that it closely matches the desirable response ("1/f curve"). You get rich, balanced and natural sound with brilliant highs from every recorded tape. 1, record 7, English, - FLEX
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- correcteur FLEX
1, record 7, French, correcteur%20FLEX
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le correcteur FLEX [...] comporte un microprocesseur qui analyse d'une manière continue le spectre de puissance et le corrige dynamiquement de sorte qu'il se rapproche de l'idéal. Partant, quelle que soit la cassette que vous écoutez, les aigus sont brillants, riches et naturels. Ce correcteur donne un nouveau souffle aux enregistrements qui sans lui paraissent quelconques. 1, record 7, French, - correcteur%20FLEX
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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