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LMC [6 records]

Record 1 2023-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Services (Military)
CONT

The LMC is designed to be a lightweight, ready-to-eat, "go to war" type of ration that soldiers can use as a meal replacement until regular meal service can be established or until individual meal packs (IMPs) are available.

OBS

light meal combat; LMC: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation (Militaire)
OBS

repas léger de combat; RLC : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Space Physics
CONT

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is the southern sky's greatest celestial wonder. It is the Milky Way's biggest satellite galaxy, just 160,000 light-years distant, and the fourth-largest member of the Local Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Physique spatiale
CONT

Le Grand Nuage de Magellan est une galaxie naine située à environ 170.000 années lumière de la Terre, et qui semble en orbite autour de la Voie Lactée. Cette galaxie compte plus de 30 milliards d'étoiles, et appartient au Groupe Local, cet ensemble d'une trentaine de galaxies contenant entre autres la Voie Lactée, le Petit Nuage de Magellan, la Galaxie naine de la Petite Ourse...

OBS

LMC : acronyme anglais signifiant «Large Magellanic Cloud».

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Concrete
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
CONT

Latex modified concrete (LMC) is a ... cement concrete in which an admixture of styrene butadiene latex particles, suspended in water, is used to replace a portion of the mixing water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de béton
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Mélange de matériau cimentaire, d'eau, d'adjuvant, lorsque cela est nécessaire, et d'une proportion de 5 ou 15 % de latex styrène-butadiène dans lequel sont enrobés des granulats fins et des gros granulats.

OBS

[Le béton au latex] est habituellement utilisé pour la réparation en couche mince non armée de dalles de ponts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de hormigón
  • Túneles, viaductos y puentes
CONT

El concreto modificado con látex es un cemento o mortero [al que se ha] adicionado un polímero (látex).

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Record 4 2017-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Christian Liturgy
  • Social Problems
OBS

... the Lay Missionaries of Charity is an international association of lay persons, both married and single, who take juridically private annual vows of (conjugal) chastity, poverty, obedience and whole-hearted free service to the poorest of the poor, lived according to each one's own state of life.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Liturgies chrétiennes
  • Problèmes sociaux

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Labour Relations
Key term(s)
  • LMC

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Relations du travail
OBS

Office national de l'énergie.

Key term(s)
  • CCOP
  • Comité de consultation ouvrière-patronale

Spanish

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Record 6 1984-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)

Spanish

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