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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- half
1, record 1, English, half
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the two playing periods into which certain games are divided. 1, record 1, English, - half
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mi-temps
1, record 1, French, mi%2Dtemps
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] chacune des deux parties d'un match, séparée de l'autre par une période de repos. 1, record 1, French, - mi%2Dtemps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cybernetic Systems
- Measuring Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques
- Appareils de mesure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Circuit arithmétique logique) Signe particulier associé à un affichage numérique, généralement le chiffre 1 placé à gauche, et susceptible de prendre deux états distincts, éteint ou luminescent, «0» ou «1», permettant ainsi d'accroître le nombre de valeurs affichables dans la proportion de 1/2 de la totalité. 1, record 2, French, - demi
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les appareils de mesure numérique proposent actuellement un affichage composé de 3,4 ou 5 chiffres. Un affichage numérique composé de 4 chiffres, par exemple, permet l'affichage de 104, soit 10 000, valeurs différentes de (0000 à 9999) - L'adjonction du chiffre 1, à gauche, permet un affichage supplémentaire allant de 10 000 à 19 999, ce qui porte à 20 000 (au lieu de 10 000) le nombre des valeurs affichables. - L'adjonction du chiffre 1 à gauche, permet donc d'accroître le nombre de valeurs affichables, dans la proportion de 10 000/20 000 soit 1/2 de la totalité. 1, record 2, French, - demi
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- girdle facet
1, record 3, English, girdle%20facet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- half facet 2, record 3, English, half%20facet
- half 2, record 3, English, half
noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The triangular facet which is adjacent to the girdle on a brilliant-cut stone. There are 16 such facets above the girdle and 16 below. 3, record 3, English, - girdle%20facet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Single, double half. 4, record 3, English, - girdle%20facet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- halefis
1, record 3, French, halefis
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- haléfi 2, record 3, French, hal%C3%A9fi
masculine noun
- haléfis 3, record 3, French, hal%C3%A9fis
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite facette taillée sur la couronne ou sur la culasse à partir du rondiste. 4, record 3, French, - halefis
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Haléfi simple, double. 4, record 3, French, - halefis
Record 3, Key term(s)
- halefi
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-04-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- half
1, record 4, English, half
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- rover 2, record 4, English, rover
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demi-centre
1, record 4, French, demi%2Dcentre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- medio campo
1, record 4, Spanish, medio%20campo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- medio centro 2, record 4, Spanish, medio%20centro
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- half
1, record 5, English, half
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of fifty cents. 1, record 5, English, - half
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, four dimes and two nickels make a half. 1, record 5, English, - half
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cinquante cents
1, record 5, French, cinquante%20cents
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, quatre pièces de dix cents et deux de cinq cents font cinquante cents. 1, record 5, French, - cinquante%20cents
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Training of Personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specialization may breed half men. 1, record 6, English, - half
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- incomplet 1, record 6, French, incomplet
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La spécialisation peut créer des hommes incomplets. 1, record 6, French, - incomplet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- by half 1, record 7, English, by%20half
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To reduce by half. 1, record 7, English, - by%20half
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- de moitié 1, record 7, French, de%20moiti%C3%A9
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le salaire serait réduit de moitié pour les familles. 1, record 7, French, - de%20moiti%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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