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MIRAGE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Egg Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- candling
1, record 1, English, candling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To examine by holding between the eye and a light; esp: to test (eggs) in this way for staleness, blood clots, fertility, and growth. 1, record 1, English, - candling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Oeufs (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 1, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] opération qui a pour but de vérifier l'incubation ou de rechercher les diverses altérations d'un œuf. 1, record 1, French, - mirage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mirage
1, record 2, English, mirage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Optical refraction phenomenon in the atmosphere consisting essentially of steady or wavering, single or multiple, upright or inverted, vertically enlarged or reduced, images of distant objects which are displaced from their true positions. 2, record 2, English, - mirage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 2, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène optique de réfraction consistant essentiellement en la perception d'objets éloignés sous forme d'images stables ou vacillantes, simples ou multiples, droites ou renversées, agrandies ou réduites dans la verticale et déplacées de leurs positions réelles. 2, record 2, French, - mirage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
déformer, dilater, observer, réduire, visualiser un mirage. 3, record 2, French, - mirage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
mirage cosmique, inférieur, supérieur, terrestre. 3, record 2, French, - mirage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 PHR
grossissement, sphère, vue de mirage. 3, record 2, French, - mirage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- espejismo
1, record 2, Spanish, espejismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno de refracción óptica en la atmósfera que consiste fundamentalmente en la percepción de objetos alejados en forma de imágenes estables o temblorosas, simples o múltiples, derechas o invertidas, agrandadas o reducidas verticalmente y desplazadas de sus posiciones reales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - espejismo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Batten check
1, record 3, English, Batten%20check
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Cordonnier check 1, record 3, English, Cordonnier%20check
correct
- peek-a-boo check 1, record 3, English, peek%2Da%2Dboo%20check
correct
- sight check 1, record 3, English, sight%20check
correct
- sight-checking 2, record 3, English, sight%2Dchecking
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A check performed by sighting through the holes of two or more aligned punched cards toward a source of light to verity the punching, e.g. to determine if a hole has been punched in a corresponding punch position on all cards in a deck. 1, record 3, English, - Batten%20check
Record 3, Key term(s)
- visual check
- peek a boo check
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contrôle visuel de cartes
1, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20visuel%20de%20cartes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mirage 1, record 3, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
- contrôle visuel 2, record 3, French, contr%C3%B4le%20visuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôle effectué en inspectant à vue les perforations d'une ou de plusieurs cartes superposées. Ce contrôle a pour but d'assurer que les perforations correspondantes d'une carte à l'autre ont bien été faites. 3, record 3, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20visuel%20de%20cartes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- control visual
1, record 3, Spanish, control%20visual
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Técnica de verificación de los agujeros perforados en dos o más tarjetas (fichas), colocándolas unas encima de otras y mirando a través de las combinaciones de perforaciones. 2, record 3, Spanish, - control%20visual
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fog
1, record 4, English, fog
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 2, record 4, English, - fog
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 4, French, mirage
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 4, French, - mirage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro (Deportes)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- niebla
1, record 4, Spanish, niebla
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- bruma 1, record 4, Spanish, bruma
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- visual inspection
1, record 5, English, visual%20inspection
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 5, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération visuelle ou automatique consistant à vérifier la qualité du nettoyage des bouteilles. 2, record 5, French, - mirage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans l'industrie pharmaceutique, c'est surtout l'absence de particules dans les fioles et les ampoules de préparations parentérales que l'on vérifie. 2, record 5, French, - mirage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme et équivalent retrouvés dans un lexique de la compagnie pharmaceutique Schering Canada Inc. 3, record 5, French, - mirage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- candling
1, record 6, English, candling
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The effectiveness of manual candling is limited by the depth to which the detection and beam can penetrate. 1, record 6, English, - candling
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mirage
1, record 6, French, mirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Détection des parasites dans les poissons. 1, record 6, French, - mirage
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement donné par M. Jean-Jacques Dromard, traducteur à la section Pêches et Océans, du Canada. 1, record 6, French, - mirage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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