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INDENTATION [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 1, English, indentation
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Python, all the code that you type is arranged via correct whitespaces and therefore if at any instance you have a bad indentation, the overall code will not run and the interpreter will simply return an error function. 2, record 1, English, - indentation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indentation: designation standardized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). 3, record 1, English, - indentation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indentation
1, record 1, French, indentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 2, English, indentation
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The curved depth, valley or hollowness created by the formation of curls or waves in the hair. 2, record 2, English, - indentation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indentation: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 2, English, - indentation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- creux
1, record 2, French, creux
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cran est une suite de mouvements des cheveux en arcs de cercle orientés alternativement vers la droite et vers la gauche, formant ainsi des arêtes et des creux, plus ou moins resserrés. 2, record 2, French, - creux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
creux : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - creux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- indenting 1, record 3, English, indenting
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- indentation 1, record 3, English, indentation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The nomenclature column shall contain seven numbered vertical columns. Each part shall be correctly arranged and indented in such a manner as to indicate the relationship to the next higher assembly. 2, record 3, English, - indenting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- renfoncement
1, record 3, French, renfoncement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La colonne "Désignation" doit comprendre sept positions de renfoncement numérotées. Chaque désignation de pièce doit être décalée du nombre de positions qu'il faut pour indiquer de quel ensemble supérieur la pièce fait partie. 2, record 3, French, - renfoncement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Oceanography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 4, English, indentation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] deep recess in a coastline. 2, record 4, English, - indentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Indentation of the coast. 3, record 4, English, - indentation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Océanographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indentation
1, record 4, French, indentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échancrure en forme de morsure. 2, record 4, French, - indentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une indentation est l'avancée de la mer dans les terres [...] 3, record 4, French, - indentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les indentations d'un littoral rocheux. 2, record 4, French, - indentation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indentation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 4, record 4, French, - indentation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2007-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Materials Engineering
- Mining Wastes
- Radioactive Ores (Mining)
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- indentation 1, record 5, English, indentation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Detailed Design Report should adequately address: ... - protection from damage or strains that could ultimately cause stress cracking due to indentation caused by gravel in the granular drainage layer ... 1, record 5, English, - indentation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génie des matériaux
- Déchets miniers
- Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marques
1, record 5, French, marques
feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le rapport de conception détaillé devrait traiter des questions suivantes : - protection contre les dommages ou les déformations qui pourraient ultimement causer de la fissuration sous contrainte à cause des marques laissées par le gravier dans la couche drainante granulaire [...] 1, record 5, French, - marques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Physics of Solids
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 6, English, indentation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hardness. The measure of some materials' resistance to deformation by surface indentation or by abrasion. 2, record 6, English, - indentation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nano-indentation. 3, record 6, English, - indentation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique des solides
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- indentation
1, record 6, French, indentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Micro-indentation pratiquée au centre d'une rayure d'un quasicristal icosaédrique par un indenteur en carbure de tungstène fritté. La forme de l'indentation indique que le matériau rayé est ductile, alors qu'il était initialement fragile. 1, record 6, French, - indentation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- indention
1, record 7, English, indention
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- indentation 2, record 7, English, indentation
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blank space at the beginning of the first line of a paragraph or of any line of type set in from the regular margin. 1, record 7, English, - indention
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- renfoncement
1, record 7, French, renfoncement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- alinéa 2, record 7, French, alin%C3%A9a
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace blanc par lequel débute la première ligne d'un paragraphe ou toute ligne en retrait. 1, record 7, French, - renfoncement
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-09-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Strength of Materials
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 8, English, indentation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indentation test. A test for a paving, roofing, or roadmaking asphalt, in which a steady load is applied, under constant temperature conditions, to the asphalt surface, through the sector of a wheel resting upon it, the amount of indentation being measured after a fixed time. 2, record 8, English, - indentation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- indentation
1, record 8, French, indentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque en creux laissée à la surface d'un matériau par le choc d'un outil ou d'un objet contondant, par exemple, l'angle de la panne d'un marteau. 2, record 8, French, - indentation
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La résistance à l'indentation est un des critères du classement F.I.T. [Fatigue, Indentation, Température] des revêtements d'étanchéité. 2, record 8, French, - indentation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-09-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Roads
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- imprint 1, record 9, English, imprint
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- indentation 1, record 9, English, indentation
- scarring 1, record 9, English, scarring
- punching 2, record 9, English, punching
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Localized marks or deformations. 1, record 9, English, - imprint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- empreinte
1, record 9, French, empreinte
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- poinçonnement 2, record 9, French, poin%C3%A7onnement
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marque ou déformation localisée. 1, record 9, French, - empreinte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- indentation 1, record 10, English, indentation
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- cran
1, record 10, French, cran
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1990-04-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 11, English, indentation
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A notch. 1, record 11, English, - indentation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- échancrure
1, record 11, French, %C3%A9chancrure
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- entaille 2, record 11, French, entaille
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entaille dans un organe, un os. 1, record 11, French, - %C3%A9chancrure
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "échancrure" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale. 3, record 11, French, - %C3%A9chancrure
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-09-04
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- indentation
1, record 12, English, indentation
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Brinell hardness test) 1, record 12, English, - indentation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- empreinte
1, record 12, French, empreinte
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- indentation 1, record 13, English, indentation
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dentelure
1, record 13, French, dentelure
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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