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CULTURE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 1, English, culture
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distinctive ideas, customs, social behaviour, products, or way of life of a particular nation, society, people, or period. 2, record 1, English, - culture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Sciences humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 1, French, culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des us et coutumes ainsi que des manifestations artistiques, religieuses et intellectuelles propres à un groupe social, une nation, une civilisation. 2, record 1, French, - culture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 2, English, culture
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- farming 2, record 2, English, farming
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Techniques used to rear aquatic animals or plants by monitoring their growth, supplying optimal growth conditions, and controlling their reproduction. 3, record 2, English, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "culture" is commonly used for the culture of algae ... and molluscs … [and the term "farming", for the rearing of fish]. 3, record 2, English, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
mussel culture, oyster culture, scallop culture 3, record 2, English, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
carp farming, salmon farming 4, record 2, English, - culture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 2, French, culture
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- élevage 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9levage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des techniques utilisées pour élever des animaux ou plantes aquatiques en les faisant se reproduire et/ou croître dans des conditions propices et en contrôlant leur entretien et leur reproduction. 3, record 2, French, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «culture» est couramment utilisé dans les domaines de l'algoculture et de la conchyliculture […], alors que le terme «élevage» est couramment utilisé dans [le domaine] de la pisciculture […] 3, record 2, French, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
culture des huîtres, culture des moules 4, record 2, French, - culture
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
élevage de la carpe, élevage du saumon 5, record 2, French, - culture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo
1, record 2, Spanish, cultivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cultura 2, record 2, Spanish, cultura
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 3, English, culture
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All features constructed on the surface of the earth by man, such as cities, railways, canals, etc. [Definition standardized by ICAO.] 2, record 3, English, - culture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A feature of the terrain that has been constructed by man. Included are such items as roads, buildings, and canals; boundary lines, and, in a broad sense, all names and legends on a map [Definition standardized by NATO]. 3, record 3, English, - culture
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culture: term standardized by ICAO and NATO. 4, record 3, English, - culture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Aménagement du territoire
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- planimétrie
1, record 3, French, planim%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- caractéristique artificielle 2, record 3, French, caract%C3%A9ristique%20artificielle
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des éléments construits par l'homme à la surface de la terre tels que villes, voies ferrées, canaux etc. [Définition normalisée par l'OACI.] 3, record 3, French, - planim%C3%A9trie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
caractéristique artificielle : Construction ou caractéristique du terrain due à l'action de l'homme. Par exemple routes, bâtiments, canaux, frontières. Au sens large du terme, noms, légendes portés sur une carte [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN]. 4, record 3, French, - planim%C3%A9trie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
planimétrie : terme normalisé par l'OACI. 5, record 3, French, - planim%C3%A9trie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
caractéristique artificielle : terme normalisé par l'OTAN et uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 3, French, - planim%C3%A9trie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- construcciones
1, record 3, Spanish, construcciones
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construcciones realizadas sobre la superficie terrestre por el hombre, tales como ciudades, ferrocarriles, canales, etc. 1, record 3, Spanish, - construcciones
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
construcciones : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - construcciones
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 4, English, culture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of microbial cells. 1, record 4, English, - culture
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If all the cells are identical, the culture is said to be "pure"; "pure culture" is synonymous with "clone". If the culture contains different microbes it is said to be "mixed" 1, record 4, English, - culture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 4, French, culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Culture microbienne (ou bactérienne) : méthode consistant à faire croître des micro-organismes en milieu approprié; les micro-organismes ainsi obtenus. 1, record 4, French, - culture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo
1, record 4, Spanish, cultivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Población de células o vegetales o de microorganismos que crece bajo condiciones controladas. 2, record 4, Spanish, - cultivo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cultivation
1, record 5, English, cultivation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- culture 2, record 5, English, culture
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rice cultivation spread from India to China and the southeastern countries of Asia at a very early time ... 3, record 5, English, - cultivation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 5, French, culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des soins appropriés par lesquels on assure et éventuellement améliore la production d'un végétal. 2, record 5, French, - culture
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette seconde inondation [...] aurait été réservée [...] à la culture du coton, de l'indigo, du café, du tabac, de la canne à sucre. 2, record 5, French, - culture
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción vegetal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo
1, record 5, Spanish, cultivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-08-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 6, English, culture
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shared and relatively stable pattern of behaviours, values, and assumptions that a group has learned over time as an effective means of maintaining internal social stability and adapting to its environment and that are transmitted to new members as the correct ways to perceive, think and act in relation to these issues. 1, record 6, English, - culture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culture: term and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 6, English, - culture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 6, French, culture
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble commun relativement stable de croyances, de valeurs et de comportements acquis par un groupe au fil du temps afin de maintenir une stabilité sociale interne et de s'adapter à l'environnement, et qui est transmis aux nouveaux membres du groupe en tant que façons correctes de percevoir les choses, de penser et d'agir. 1, record 6, French, - culture
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
culture : terme et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 2, record 6, French, - culture
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-07-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 7, English, culture
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- culture
1, record 7, French, culture
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 2, record 7, French, - culture
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo
1, record 7, Spanish, cultivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-02-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- culture
1, record 8, English, culture
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- détail anthropique
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9tail%20anthropique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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