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PLATEAU [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reach a plateau
1, record 1, English, reach%20a%20plateau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plateau 2, record 1, English, plateau
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reach a state of no growth. 2, record 1, English, - reach%20a%20plateau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oil and gas supplies reach a plateau, i.e. neither a peak in oil, nor abundant and cheap oil and gas. 3, record 1, English, - reach%20a%20plateau
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- atteindre un plateau
1, record 1, French, atteindre%20un%20plateau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les approvisionnements en pétrole et en gaz atteignent un plateau, c'est-à-dire qu'il n'y a pas de pic en ce qui concerne le pétrole, ni une offre abondante et de gaz bon marché. 1, record 1, French, - atteindre%20un%20plateau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-12-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Plateau
1, record 2, English, Plateau
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A state of Nigeria. 2, record 2, English, - Plateau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NG-PL: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - Plateau
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Plateau
1, record 2, French, Plateau
correct, Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
État du Nigéria. 2, record 2, French, - Plateau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NG-PL : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - Plateau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Plateau
1, record 3, English, Plateau
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A department of Benin. 2, record 3, English, - Plateau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BJ-PL: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - Plateau
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Plateau
1, record 3, French, Plateau
correct, Africa
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Département du Bénin. 2, record 3, French, - Plateau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BJ-PL : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - Plateau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 4, English, plateau
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plateau: an item in the "Food Service Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 4, English, - plateau
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plateau de table
1, record 4, French, plateau%20de%20table
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plateau de table : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de service des aliments» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 4, French, - plateau%20de%20table
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 5, English, plateau
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In Geiger-Müller counter-tubes, the portion of the counting-rate-versus-voltage characteristic with constant irradiation, in which the counting rate is substantially independent of the applied voltage. 2, record 5, English, - plateau
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Geiger Müller countertube
- Geiger-Müller counter tube
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 5, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- palier 1, record 5, French, palier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les tubes-compteurs de Geiger-Müller, portion de la caractéristique donnant le taux de comptage en fonction de la tension, pour une irradiation constante, pour laquelle le taux de comptage varie relativement peu avec la tension appliquée. 1, record 5, French, - plateau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electrónica
- Física radiológica (Teoría y aplicación)
- Física atómica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- meseta
1, record 5, Spanish, meseta
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
- Toponymy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 6, English, plateau
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons. 2, record 6, English, - plateau
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plateau: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 6, English, - plateau
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
- Toponymie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 6, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le relief continental est caractérisé par trois aspects distincts : [a)] «La plaine» [b)] «La montagne» [c)] «Le plateau» ou pays de grande altitude, mais de faible relief; le plateau se présente dans des conditions analogues à celles de la plaine; la pente moyenne du sol est minime; les rivières coulent lentement; au point de vue sédimentation, le plateau est comparable à la plaine, s'il est lui-même surmonté par des montagnes; [...] 2, record 6, French, - plateau
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateau : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 6, French, - plateau
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geomorfología y geomorfogénesis
- Toponimia
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- meseta
1, record 6, Spanish, meseta
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 7, English, plateau
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- shoulder 2, record 7, English, shoulder
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In constrictive pericarditis] the right atrial pressure may be seen to rise with inspiration, which is analogous to Kussnaul's sign seen in the jugular veins; the right atrial pressure tracing shows a typical "M" or "W" shape; and the right ventricular pressure demonstrates a so-called early diastolic dip and a late diastolic shoulder. 2, record 7, English, - plateau
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 7, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On observe au niveau auriculaire et ventriculaire droit, une courbe de pression présentant la même anomalie morphologique : le «dip» ou dépression protodiastolique profonde, suivie d'un plateau horizontal. 1, record 7, French, - plateau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-04-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
- Physiotherapy
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 8, English, plateau
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a near-plateau is evident in Phase 3 as alveoli throughout the entire lung deflate; finally, the plateau terminates abruptly with a steep rise in concentration during Phase 4. 1, record 8, English, - plateau
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
- Physiothérapie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 8, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modes de ventilation : assisté-contrôlé [...] autres paramètres : plateau, force inspiratoire [...] 1, record 8, French, - plateau
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-02-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Educational Psychology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- learning plateau
1, record 9, English, learning%20plateau
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- plateau 2, record 9, English, plateau
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 9, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- plateau d'apprentissage 2, record 9, French, plateau%20d%27apprentissage
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt dans l'apprentissage se traduisant par un aplatissement de la courbe. 1, record 9, French, - plateau
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- assimilation number
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- plateau 2, record 10, English, plateau
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- nombre d'assimilation
1, record 10, French, nombre%20d%27assimilation
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 1989-12-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- plateau
1, record 11, English, plateau
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- plateau
1, record 11, French, plateau
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Région plane d'un espace de recherche que l'on peut rencontrer durant une escalade, dans laquelle tout un ensemble d'états connexes ont la même valeur. Aucune comparaison locale n'aidera à déterminer la meilleure direction à suivre. C'est une impasse de laquelle on peut sortir en sautant dans une autre région de l'espace de recherche. 1, record 11, French, - plateau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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