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Record 1 2012-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

The feeder bands are a term given to the showers and thunderstorms that follow the outer bands and precede the eyewall of a hurricane.

PHR

Outer edge of a hurricane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
PHR

Bande externe de l'ouragan.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

The extreme outside of any curved line forming one of the rings of the house.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Le rebord le plus éloigné du centre de toute ligne courbe qui constitue l'un des cercles de la maison.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
CONT

When the pendulum falls with accelerating speed in towards the supporting leg, we roll from the outer edge over the flat onto the inner edge of the blade.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
CONT

Lorsque le pendule retombe à une vitesse accélérée vers la jambe [appui] on passe par une rotation de la carre extérieure à la carre intérieure de la lame, en passant par la partie plate de celle-ci.

OBS

Ce terme appartient au patinage de vitesse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patinaje
DEF

Filo de una hoja de patín de hielo más alejado de la parte interna del pie.

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Record 4 1999-12-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Law
CONT

... the continental shelf, consisting of the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas that extend beyond the territorial sea throughout the natural prolongation of the land territory of Canada to the outer edge of the continental margin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit environnemental
CONT

[...] le plateau continental, c'est-à-dire le fond de la mer et le sous-sol des zones sous-marines qui s'étendent au-delà de la mer territoriale surtout le prolongement naturel du territoire terrestre du Canada soit jusqu'au rebord externe de la marge continentale.

OBS

Terme français et équivalent sont utilisés dans la Loi canadienne sur l'évaluation environnementale (1992) ou dans les règlements connexes de cette loi.

Spanish

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Record 5 1989-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Luge, Bobsledding and Skeleton
OBS

Of the runner

OBS

Luge term(s).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Luge, bobsleigh et skeleton
OBS

du patin

OBS

Terme(s) de luge.

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roofs (Building Elements)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)

Spanish

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