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POWER CONSUMPTION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power consumption
1, record 1, English, power%20consumption
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - power%20consumption
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consommation
1, record 1, French, consommation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - consommation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Environmental Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- energy consumption
1, record 2, English, energy%20consumption
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- power consumption 2, record 2, English, power%20consumption
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the amount of energy used by an object, system or process to carry out a particular function. 3, record 2, English, - energy%20consumption
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... consider the energy consumption measured by household, a less abstract and elusive concept than total national energy consumption ... 4, record 2, English, - energy%20consumption
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Gestion environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- consommation d'énergie
1, record 2, French, consommation%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- consommation énergétique 2, record 2, French, consommation%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité d'énergie utilisée par un objet, un système ou un procédé pour exécuter une fonction donnée. 3, record 2, French, - consommation%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La plupart des procédés de consommation et de production exigent de l'énergie. Par conséquent, la consommation d'énergie est considérée comme un indice utile pour déterminer la consommation industrielle générale au sein d'une économie. 4, record 2, French, - consommation%20d%27%C3%A9nergie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transformación de la energía
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- consumo de energía
1, record 2, Spanish, consumo%20de%20energ%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- consumo energético 2, record 2, Spanish, consumo%20energ%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Stations
- Operation of Electrical Facilities
- Electrical Engineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electricity consumption
1, record 3, English, electricity%20consumption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- power consumption 2, record 3, English, power%20consumption
- power usage 3, record 3, English, power%20usage
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Centrales électriques
- Exploitation d'installations électriques
- Électrotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- consommation de l'électricité
1, record 3, French, consommation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- consommation électrique 2, record 3, French, consommation%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
- consommation 2, record 3, French, consommation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Énergie électrique utilisée par une installation d'utilisation pendant une période déterminée. 3, record 3, French, - consommation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lectricit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales eléctricas
- Explotación de instalaciones eléctricas
- Electrotecnia
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- consumo
1, record 3, Spanish, consumo
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- power consumption 1, record 4, English, power%20consumption
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fiber optics 2, record 4, English, - power%20consumption
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- consommation
1, record 4, French, consommation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- power consumption
1, record 5, English, power%20consumption
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
power consumption: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 5, English, - power%20consumption
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- puissance absorbée
1, record 5, French, puissance%20absorb%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
puissance absorbée : Terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 5, French, - puissance%20absorb%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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