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THEME [9 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music
DEF

A recurring melodic element in a composition, especially a melody forming the basis of a set of variations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique
DEF

Dessin mélodique qui constitue le sujet d'une composition musicale et qui est l'objet de variations.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations Research and Management
DEF

In the Agile philosophy, a collection of user stories that are all related to a common topic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et gestion opérationnelles
DEF

Dans la philosophie Agile, ensemble de récits d'utilisateur qui sont tous liés à un même sujet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Investigación y gestión operacionales
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Record 3 2014-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grammar
CONT

The topic or theme represents what the sentence is about, and the comment or theme is what is said about it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grammaire
DEF

Terme considéré comme le point de départ de l'énoncé, que l'on définit d'une manière logique (terme à propos duquel on exprime quelque chose) ou formelle (terme qui régit le verbe).

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
OBS

Keyword identifying a particular subject or topic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Mot-clé qui caractérise le domaine auquel appartiennent les métadonnées.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

The topic illustrated on the reverse of a coin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Sujet au revers d'une pièce de monnaie.

Spanish

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Record 6 1996-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Heritage
DEF

A subject or topic constituting the basis of an interpretive activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Patrimoine
DEF

Aspect d'une réalité constituant le sujet traité dans le cadre d'une activité d'interprétation.

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Arts
  • Television Arts
DEF

A melody that is identified with a radio or television program; a signature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radio (Arts du spectacle)
  • Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
DEF

Pièce musicale qui sert à introduire ou à conclure une émission.

Spanish

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Record 8 1986-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising
DEF

The basic idea on which an advertising campaign is built.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Publicité

Spanish

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Record 9 1984-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Techniques
OBS

the theme is the type of appeal, emotional or rational, which is made by the advertisement to its audience.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques publicitaires
OBS

thème (publicitaire): illustration de l'idée directrice de la campagne. La définition de l'axe précède le choix du thème et le conditionne.

Spanish

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