TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2006-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
DEF

A multiprogramming technique in which parts of one program are inserted into another so that, if there are processing delays in one program, the other program can be processed.

OBS

The term "interleaving" is also used as a synonym for "interlacing" in computer graphics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
DEF

Manière d'associer des éléments deux à deux, en un élément de début de description et un élément de tri de description.

CONT

Une interface de canal multiple réalisera les imbrications des transferts à partir de plusieurs périphériques lents.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec «entrelacement».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
OBS

Se refiere a un programa o subprograma que contiene una estructura semejante a sí mismo. Por ejemplo, un ciclo (bucle o lazo) de instrucciones comprendiendo otro ciclo y así sucesivamente, bajando varios niveles.

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Record 2 2004-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Reproduction
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Fish
CONT

The females [of the beetles] also do most of the work associated with nesting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction des animaux
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Poissons
CONT

Ce sont [les femelles des scarabées] également qui assurent la plus grande part du travail associé à la nidification.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reproducción de animales
  • Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
  • Peces
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Record 3 2003-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flexography (Printing)
OBS

Term extracted from the Vocabulaire de la flexographie of France Brodeur and reproduced with the authorization of the Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Flexographie (Imprimerie)
DEF

Technique qui consiste à juxtaposer des images ou motifs dans un schéma de répétition pour remplir une forme imprimante avec précision et économie.

OBS

Termes et définition tirés du Vocabulaire de la flexographie de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l'Institut des communications graphiques du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging
DEF

The manner in which each one of the numerous walls of a sack fit within one another.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Emballages
DEF

Disposition l'une sur l'autre des parois d'un sac multiparois.

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Planting Techniques (Farming)
OBS

of fertilizers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques de plantation
OBS

des engrais [c'est-à-dire en creusant des poquets]

OBS

Poquet : trou fait dans le sol, où l'on jette une ou plusieurs graines pour les semer.

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewing Patterns
  • Applications of Automation
CONT

Pattern data is generated and converted to digital form by using one of Gerber Camsco's pattern grading and marker making systems. These microprocessor-based systems improve accuracy and throughput over conventional marker making techniques. Pattern pieces are digitized, stored and nested to form the most space-efficient marker possible. Grading modifications and style changes can be incorporated effortlessly. The nesting is performed at a terminal that displays the entire marker on the screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patrons (Couture)
  • Automatisation et applications
OBS

Plaque de carton sur laquelle est effectué le tracé de gradation formant les patrons d'une gamme de tailles.

Spanish

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Record 7 1987-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drawing
  • Painting (Arts)
DEF

The occurrence of one or more shapes inside another in a composition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dessin
  • Peinture (Arts)

Spanish

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