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FALSIFICATION [7 records]

Record 1 2017-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Regulations and Standards (Food)
CONT

The adulteration of food, in order to pass an inferior product off as a good one, is as old as trade.

CONT

[Many] examples of adulteration could be cited, such as the addition of sulphuric acid to vinegar to increase its acidity, the dilution of milk with water and the addition of rice powder or arrowroot to diluted cream to thicken it.

PHR

Adulteration of food.

PHR

Food adulteration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
DEF

Modification illicite accomplie sur une denrée alimentaire par addition ou par soustraction d'un principe utile entrant dans la composition de cette denrée.

CONT

De tout temps, on a cherché à réglementer l'usage des additifs pour empêcher la falsification des denrées.

OBS

falsification : Équivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière.

PHR

Adultération de produits alimentaires, d'aliments.

PHR

Falsification de produits alimentaires.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
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Record 2 2014-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research
DEF

[The action of] manipulating, changing or omitting data, source material, methodologies or findings, including graphs and images, without acknowledgement and which results in inaccurate findings or conclusions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche scientifique
DEF

Manipulation, modification ou omission de données, de documents originaux, de méthodes ou de résultats, y compris les graphiques et les images, sans le mentionner, ce qui fausse les résultats ou les conclusions.

Spanish

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Record 3 2014-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
DEF

A crime consisting in the alteration of something or its basic qualities with the intention of causing damage or loss to a third party.

OBS

falsification: term and definition reproduced from the Capital Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

PHR

To commit, constitute, execute, fight against, prosecute for, prevent forgery.

PHR

Forgery detection, penalty, prevention.

PHR

Affidavit of, autograph, cheque, crime of, document, fight against, license, offence of, signature forgery.

PHR

Guilty of, perfect forgery.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
DEF

Action d'altérer, de modifier, d'imiter ou de dénaturer quelque chose dans l'intention de tromper.

OBS

La chose ainsi contrefaite porte le nom de «faux».

PHR

Falsification d'un document, d'une pièce d'identité.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
DEF

Delito consistente en la alteración de una cosa o de sus cualidades fundamentales con la intención de causar daño o perjudicar a terceros. Puede ser de documentos, monedas, firmas, sellos, etc.

OBS

falsificación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

PHR

Falsificación de documentos, firmas, sellos.

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Record 4 2007-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Coins and Bank Notes
DEF

The unlawful making of false money to be used as if genuine.

CONT

According to the report, the U.S. government has failed to keep pace with what could well be described as a technological revolution in the art of counterfeiting. Recent advances in so-called reprographic equipment (photocopiers, scanners, printers and the like) have led to fears that an epidemic of forgeries by a new class of offenders is just getting under way.

PHR

To prevent, punish counterfeiting.

PHR

Prevention, punishment of counterfeiting.

PHR

Counterfeit crackdown, of currency, detection, detection device, detector, law, machine, of money, penalty, protection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
DEF

Action d'imiter une monnaie, des billets de banque dans une intention frauduleuse.

PHR

Contrefaçon de monnaie, de billets de banque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Infracciones y crímenes
  • Monedas y billetes
CONT

Han desarticulado una banda que se dedicaba a la falsificación de billetes.

OBS

falsificación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 5 2006-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Offences and crimes
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Passport Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infractions et crimes
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

false count of ballots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

falsification des résultats.

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Traducción (Generalidades)
OBS

falsificación: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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