TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 2021-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Idiomatic Expressions
DEF

... forget something on purpose.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Expressions idiomatiques
CONT

[...] l'oubli n'est pas seulement associé au passage délétère du temps mais correspond à un mécanisme de contrôle actif permettant d'effacer de sa mémoire les expériences déplaisantes ou inutiles qui surgissent à [l'esprit].

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
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