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Record 1 2010-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laundry Work
OBS

Uniforms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Blanchissage
OBS

Uniformes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lavado de la ropa
DEF

Poner blanca una cosa limpiándola de lo que cubre su blancura natural [...]

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Record 2 2010-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Offences and crimes
DEF

To exchange or invest (money) in such a way as to conceal that it came from an illegal or improper source.

Key term(s)
  • recycle money

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Infractions et crimes
CONT

Blanchir des capitaux, de l'argent, en effacer l'origine illégale ou frauduleuse par des opérations financières.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
  • Infracciones y crímenes
DEF

[...] legalizar, de alguna manera, las disponibilidades de dinero.

CONT

Para lograr blanquear el dinero, se tiene un proceso de cinco etapas para disfrazar el origen de las ganancias ...

OBS

blanquear: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 2001-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal-Derived Fuels
  • Fuels and Types of Hearths
  • Mining of Organic Materials
DEF

A trough along which flow liquids or a mixture of liquids and solids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles dérivés des charbons
  • Combustibles et types de foyers
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
DEF

Conduit dans lequel s'écoulent des liquides ou un mélange de liquides et de solides.

OBS

couloir: [déconseillé].

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
DEF

A trough or channel for conveying molten metal from a furnace spout to a ladle or from a container to a casting.

OBS

The term is also applied to the throughs used for conveying liquids or a mixture of liquids and solids in coal-washers, ore-dressing plants, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie

Spanish

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Record 5 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
OBS

E.the liquid from the feed moves radially to the wall of the tank and overflows across the edge of the tank into a -- or launder that circles the periphery or the tank. [1--]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
OBS

E.le liquide clarifié s'écoule sans arrêt dans une rigole circulaire située à la partie supérieure de l'appareil. [1--]

Spanish

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