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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Video Technology
CONT

To protect privacy, ... images will be collected at off-peak times around areas with heavy concentrations of people, and faces and licence plates will be blurred.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Vidéotechnique
DEF

Rendre flou, méconnaissable.

CONT

[...] un outil pour flouter et anonymiser facilement des visages sur une photo.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fotografía
  • Técnicas de video
DEF

Hacer que algo pierda intensidad o claridad.

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Record 2 2014-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Photography
DEF

Lack of definition in a negative or positive, caused by misfocusing or by movement of the image during exposure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Photographie
CONT

Un cliché ou une épreuve photographique manquant de netteté sont dits «flous». Le flou peut être général ou limité à certaines zones de l'image, les bords en particulier.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Translation (General)
CONT

As globalization blurs the lines between domestic and foreign policy, the [department of Foreign Affairs and International trade] must work more closely with [other government departments] and with provincial governments on economic, trade and international security issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Comme la mondialisation estompe de plus en plus la ligne de démarcation entre la politique nationale et la politique étrangère, le [ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international] doit collaborer plus étroitement avec les autres ministères fédéraux et les gouvernements provinciaux dans les domaines de l'économie, du commerce et de la sécurité internationale.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

A display state in which the displayed pattern is hazy or indistinct in outline or shape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Diminution de la netteté des images par changement dans la mise au point.

Spanish

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