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POPULATION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 1, English, population
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A local group of organisms belonging to the same species and interbreeding. 1, record 1, English, - population
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 1, French, population
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe défini d'organismes capables de se croiser. 1, record 1, French, - population
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les valeurs moyennes des caractères quantitatifs dans les populations obtenues à partir de gamètes irradiés (grains de pollen) ou d’embryons (semences dormantes) sont dans la plupart des cas plus faibles dans les populations traitées que dans les populations non traitées. 2, record 1, French, - population
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quantum Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 2, English, population
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- statistical population 2, record 2, English, statistical%20population
correct
- population of statistical units 2, record 2, English, population%20of%20statistical%20units
correct
- statistical universe 3, record 2, English, statistical%20universe
- universe 3, record 2, English, universe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The aggregate or collection of units to which the survey results apply. 2, record 2, English, - population
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In this sense, it refers not only to people but can be a collection of households, schools, hospitals, farms, businesses, vehicles, etc. 2, record 2, English, - population
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique quantique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 2, French, population
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- population statistique 2, record 2, French, population%20statistique
correct, feminine noun
- ensemble statistique 2, record 2, French, ensemble%20statistique
correct, masculine noun
- population d'unités statistiques 2, record 2, French, population%20d%27unit%C3%A9s%20statistiques
correct, feminine noun
- collectivité statistique 3, record 2, French, collectivit%C3%A9%20statistique
correct, feminine noun
- ensemble 4, record 2, French, ensemble
correct, masculine noun
- univers 5, record 2, French, univers
masculine noun
- univers statistique 5, record 2, French, univers%20statistique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des unités auxquelles les résultats de l'enquête s'appliquent. 2, record 2, French, - population
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi définie, la population ne désigne pas uniquement des personnes, mais également des ménages, des écoles, des hôpitaux, des exploitations agricoles, des entreprises, des véhicules, etc. 2, record 2, French, - population
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística cuántica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- población
1, record 2, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- universo 1, record 2, Spanish, universo
correct, masculine noun
- universo estadístico 1, record 2, Spanish, universo%20estad%C3%ADstico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-06-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Soil Science
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 3, English, population
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The totality of items under consideration. 1, record 3, English, - population
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the case of a random variable, the probability distribution is considered to define the population of that variable. 1, record 3, English, - population
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
population: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 3, English, - population
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Science du sol
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 3, French, population
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Totalité des individus pris en considération. 1, record 3, French, - population
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cadre d'une variable aléatoire, la loi de probabilité est considérée comme définissant la population de cette variable. 1, record 3, French, - population
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
population : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 3, French, - population
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-09-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 4, English, population
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of interacting and interbreeding organisms of the same species forming a group, separated more or less clearly from other groups of the same or other species; a discrete, dynamic unit of a species. 2, record 4, English, - population
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 4, French, population
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des individus de même espèce qui vivent dans une région donnée, à une époque donnée, et porteurs d'un fond commun de gènes. 2, record 4, French, - population
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «peuplement», qui désigne un ensemble d'individus appartenant à plusieurs espèces d'un même groupe taxinomique occupant un territoire donné, et qui se rend aussi par «population» en anglais. 3, record 4, French, - population
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le cas des poissons, on emploie le terme «stock» lorsqu'on les considère comme une ressource renouvelable. 4, record 4, French, - population
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- población
1, record 4, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Número de organismos de la misma especie que viven y se reproducen en una zona. 2, record 4, Spanish, - poblaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
población: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 4, Spanish, - poblaci%C3%B3n
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 5, English, population
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The people of a city or a country. 1, record 5, English, - population
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 5, French, population
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des personnes qui habitent un espace. 1, record 5, French, - population
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Demografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- población
1, record 5, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de habitantes de una comunidad administrativa y políticamente delimitable, ya sea barrio, distrito, municipio, provincia, región, o Estado. 1, record 5, Spanish, - poblaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-07-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Social Psychology
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- population
1, record 6, English, population
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In psychological research, the designation for all people in a particular category (for example, infants, college sophomores, or registered voter) used as a base for statistical measurement. 1, record 6, English, - population
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie sociale
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- population
1, record 6, French, population
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans la recherche en psychologie, tous les individus d'une catégorie particulière (par exemple, les nourrissons, les cégépiens ou les individus inscrits sur la liste électorale) utilisée comme base dans des opérations statistiques. 1, record 6, French, - population
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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