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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heat
1, record 1, English, heat
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- eliminatory heat 2, record 1, English, eliminatory%20heat
correct
- eliminating heat 3, record 1, English, eliminating%20heat
correct
- trial heat 4, record 1, English, trial%20heat
correct
- trial 5, record 1, English, trial
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of several preliminary contests held to eliminate less competent contenders. 6, record 1, English, - heat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- série
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- série éliminatoire 2, record 1, French, s%C3%A9rie%20%C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- éliminatoire 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve éliminatoire 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9preuve%20%C3%A9liminatoire
correct, feminine noun
- manche 5, record 1, French, manche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve préalable servant à éliminer les concurrents les plus faibles. 6, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Formule appliquée aux compétitions qui groupent un grand nombre d'engagés : la série désigne chaque groupe des concurrents qui disputent une épreuve «éliminatoire» (c'est-à-dire qui élimine les plus faibles) qualifiant les meilleurs; ceux-ci passent par la filière des seizièmes, huitièmes, quarts de finale, d'où se dégagent les qualifiés des demi-finales, puis de la finale. 7, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9rie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminatoria
1, record 1, Spanish, eliminatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- prueba eliminatoria 2, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20eliminatoria
correct, feminine noun
- manga 3, record 1, Spanish, manga
correct, feminine noun
- clasificatoria 3, record 1, Spanish, clasificatoria
correct, feminine noun
- prueba de selección 3, record 1, Spanish, prueba%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Selección realizada en un evento para reducir el número de participantes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - eliminatoria
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- essay
1, record 2, English, essay
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- trial 2, record 2, English, trial
correct, noun
- trial print 3, record 2, English, trial%20print
correct
- press proof 4, record 2, English, press%20proof
- assay 5, record 2, English, assay
avoid, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Essays are postage-stamp designs submitted but rejected. They may be of the entire stamp design or any part ... but they are not designs of the finished stamp sold to the public. Essays may be artwork, engravings, or impressions from printing plates. 1, record 2, English, - essay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- essai
1, record 2, French, essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épreuve 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essais : épreuves tirées en diverses couleurs ou sur divers papiers avant l'adoption définitive d'un type de timbre. 3, record 2, French, - essai
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trial
1, record 3, English, trial
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An examination before a competent tribunal of the facts or law in issue in a cause of action for the purpose of determining the issue. 2, record 3, English, - trial
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- première instance
1, record 3, French, premi%C3%A8re%20instance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instance au cours de laquelle le premier jugement dont il est fait appel, a été rendu. 1, record 3, French, - premi%C3%A8re%20instance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
- Courts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- trial
1, record 4, English, trial
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The examination of a cause, civil or criminal, before a judge who has jurisdiction over it, according to the laws of the land. 2, record 4, English, - trial
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
- Tribunaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- procès
1, record 4, French, proc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- procès de première instance 2, record 4, French, proc%C3%A8s%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20instance
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étape de l'instance au cours de laquelle le juge recueille la preuve et rend sa décision. 3, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A8s
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
procès; instruction : termes recommandés par le Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 4, record 4, French, - proc%C3%A8s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
- Tribunales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- proceso
1, record 4, Spanish, proceso
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- juicio 2, record 4, Spanish, juicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
proceso civil, criminal, contencioso-administrativo, etc. 1, record 4, Spanish, - proceso
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
juicio: Término reproducido del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 4, Spanish, - proceso
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-07-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trial
1, record 5, English, trial
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- attempt 2, record 5, English, attempt
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Effort] by the competitor to make a throw or a jump [prior to or] in the event proper. [The] best performance out of 3 is counted. 3, record 5, English, - trial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "attempt" is used during the competition while "trial" is used before it. 4, record 5, English, - trial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pass a trial. 5, record 5, English, - trial
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- essai
1, record 5, French, essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tentative par un concurrent d'effectuer un lancer ou un saut [avant ou] au cours d'une épreuve. 2, record 5, French, - essai
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La meilleure performance de 3 essais compte. 2, record 5, French, - essai
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
passer un essai. 3, record 5, French, - essai
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- intento
1, record 5, Spanish, intento
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Sales (Marketing)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- on sale or return
1, record 6, English, on%20sale%20or%20return
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- on approval 1, record 6, English, on%20approval
- on trial 2, record 6, English, on%20trial
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Where goods are delivered to the buyer on approval or "on sale or return," or other similar terms the property therein passes to the buyer (a) when he signifies his approval or acceptance to the seller or does any other act adopting the transaction ... 1, record 6, English, - on%20sale%20or%20return
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Vente
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avec faculté de retour 1, record 6, French, avec%20facult%C3%A9%20de%20retour
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- à l'essai
- sur approbation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-01-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- experimental testing
1, record 7, English, experimental%20testing
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- experimentation 2, record 7, English, experimentation
correct
- experimenting 3, record 7, English, experimenting
- advanced development 3, record 7, English, advanced%20development
- trial 3, record 7, English, trial
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When models are complete and assembled, they need to be checked over .... After the samples have been inspected and any necessary corrections made, the initial testing begins. ... It is important to test enough samples in the early stages of experimentation .... 2, record 7, English, - experimental%20testing
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The prototype testing will be more comprehensive than the experimental [testing] .... 2, record 7, English, - experimental%20testing
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ingénierie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- essais
1, record 7, French, essais
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- testation 2, record 7, French, testation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les essais occupent une place importante dans le processus de développement de produit. Presque à chaque instant, mais surtout à des étapes bien définies, il faut essayer pour sélectionner ou vérifier des solutions. Il existe trois grands types d'essais [...] les essais techniques, les essais usuels, les essais ou tests commerciaux. 3, record 7, French, - essais
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Testation. Néologisme relevé en 1987 dans le volume 2 de la série Néologie lexicale (Paris) avec le sens : mise à l'épreuve, soumission à des tests. 2, record 7, French, - essais
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- experimentación
1, record 7, Spanish, experimentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
- Experimental Farms
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- test
1, record 8, English, test
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- trial 2, record 8, English, trial
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The terms "trial" and "experiment" are also used in crop science testing. 3, record 8, English, - test
Record 8, Key term(s)
- experiment
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
- Fermes expérimentales
- Horticulture
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- essai
1, record 8, French, essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas agrícolas
- Granjas experimentales
- Horticultura
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba
1, record 8, Spanish, prueba
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prueba: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 8, Spanish, - prueba
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-01-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- at trial
1, record 9, English, at%20trial
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- à l'instruction
1, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20l%27instruction
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
- Educational Psychology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- trial
1, record 10, English, trial
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each attempt made to learn in learning study. 2, record 10, English, - trial
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- essai
1, record 10, French, essai
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les tâches répétitives, segment bien déterminé de la conduite d'un individu, situé au début de l'apprentissage. 1, record 10, French, - essai
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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