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borderline [7 records]

Record 1 2004-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

["Borderline"] tumours have some characteristics of cancer but the outlook is better than for a true cancer as they do not invade into normal tissues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Tumeur à la limite de la malignité.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-03-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
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Record 3 1999-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Law
Key term(s)
  • coincidence with a frontier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit international

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

A coin, medal, or token actually below the grade indicated, but close; e.g., a "very nice 'about uncirculated'" or "very nice AU" offered as a "full uncirculated".

OBS

See related terms: commercial grade, uncirculated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage
DEF

Pièce classée dans une catégorie supérieure à celle où elle devrait se trouver sur la foi qu'elle en possède une partie des caractéristiques.

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
OBS

(case).

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soils (Agriculture)
OBS

soils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sols (Agriculture)

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
CONT

Borderline performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
CONT

Rendement médiocre.

Spanish

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