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WFE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- word-frequency effect
1, record 1, English, word%2Dfrequency%20effect
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WFE 2, record 1, English, WFE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A cognitive process in which] high-frequency words are recognized faster and more accurately than low-frequency words, regardless of whether they are heard or read. 3, record 1, English, - word%2Dfrequency%20effect
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet de fréquence des mots
1, record 1, French, effet%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20des%20mots
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans un paradigme de rappel sériel immédiat, les mots fréquents sont mieux rappelés que les mots rares. Afin de rendre compte de cet effet de la fréquence des mots, [les auteurs] ont récemment suggéré l'hypothèse des liens associatifs. 2, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20des%20mots
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wavefront error
1, record 2, English, wavefront%20error
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WFE 2, record 2, English, WFE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instrument wavefront errors are broken into two main categories. [1.] scatter from the optical surfaces and [2.] wavefront errors induced by misalignment of the optics caused by manufacturing and flexure-induced alignment errors. 3, record 2, English, - wavefront%20error
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wave-front error
- wave front error
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- erreur sur le front de l'onde
1, record 2, French, erreur%20sur%20le%20front%20de%20l%27onde
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water, fluids and environment
1, record 3, English, water%2C%20fluids%20and%20environment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- WFE 1, record 3, English, WFE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The AE Flt [airfield engineering flight] WFE Section is responsible for the provision, distribution, collection and treatment of water, wastewater, and fuel. 1, record 3, English, - water%2C%20fluids%20and%20environment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau, produits pétroliers et environnement
1, record 3, French, eau%2C%20produits%20p%C3%A9troliers%20et%20environnement
masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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