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FLEXIBLE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Public Service
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 1, English, flexible
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the context of Blueprint 2020, able to adjust to individual and organizational realities. 1, record 1, English, - flexible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexible: term used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - flexible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flexible funding agreement. 1, record 1, English, - flexible
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Fonction publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- souple
1, record 1, French, souple
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte d'Objectif 2020, qui peut s'adapter aux réalités des personnes et des organismes. 1, record 1, French, - souple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souple : terme utilisé dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - souple
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Entente de financement souple. 1, record 1, French, - souple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 2, English, flexible
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 2, English, - flexible
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flexible 1, record 2, French, flexible
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 2, French, - flexible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 3, English, flexible
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In force development, [having to do with the ability] to reconfigure. 1, record 3, English, - flexible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flexible: term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 3, English, - flexible
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- souple
1, record 3, French, souple
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le domaine du développement des forces, [se dit de ce] qui est capable de se restructurer. 1, record 3, French, - souple
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souple : terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 2, record 3, French, - souple
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 4, English, flexible
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a mineral which can be bent without breaking but will not return to its original form; e.g. talc. 1, record 4, English, - flexible
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 4, French, flexible
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un minéral [...] peut être flexible s'il peut être courbé (gypse), et élastique si, après avoir été courbé, il revient à sa forme initiale (mica). 1, record 4, French, - flexible
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mineralogía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- flexible 1, record 4, Spanish, flexible
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 5, English, flexible
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of being bent without breaking. 1, record 5, English, - flexible
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 5, French, flexible
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable de subir une torsion sans se briser. 1, record 5, French, - flexible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-10-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- flexible
1, record 6, English, flexible
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pertaining to a tennis racquet. 1, record 6, English, - flexible
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- souple
1, record 6, French, souple
correct, adjective
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ceux qui jouent plus en toucher choisiront des modèles plus souples. 1, record 6, French, - souple
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-09-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- flexible 1, record 7, English, flexible
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- flexible
1, record 7, French, flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau flexible, généralement en caoutchouc armé, utilisé pour la circulation des fluides sous pression (en particulier sur les machines hydrauliques). 1, record 7, French, - flexible
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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