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Record 1 2001-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electromagnetism
DEF

In a solenoid or coil, the steady-state current drawn from the line when the armature is in its maximum open position. Allowable inrush can be up to 10 times the pilot duty rating (running current).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électromagnétisme

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

In a butt joint, a plate or strap which is fastened to both pieces and covers the joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Couverture. Élément recouvrant le joint entre deux feuilles de zinc, cuivre, aluminium, dalles de pierre ou de ciment, etc.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Supply
OBS

There was general consensus that increased attention should be given to the integrated planning, development and management of water resources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation en eau

Spanish

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Record 4 1982-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Architecture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Architecture
OBS

Diplômé en architecture.

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Manufacturing
DEF

thickening agent: Material added to increase the viscosity by chemical reaction with the resin.

OBS

thickening agent: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plasturgie
DEF

agent épaississant : Matière ajoutée pour accroître la viscosité du milieu par réaction chimique sur la résine.

OBS

agent épaississant : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 6 2014-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Methods
  • Statistical Methods
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

An extension of least squares regression used when there is heterogeneity in the variances or dependence between the observations.

OBS

This method is often used in meta-regression, and the weights then correspond to the precision of each study’s estimate of effect.

OBS

weighted least squares regression: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes de recherche scientifique
  • Méthodes statistiques
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
DEF

Extension de la régression des moindres carrés utilisée en présence d’hétérogénéité des variances ou de dépendance entre les observations.

OBS

Cette méthode est souvent utilisée en méta-régression, et les poids correspondent alors à la précision de l’estimation de l’effet de chaque étude.

OBS

régression des moindres carrés pondérés : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Institutions

French

Domaine(s)
  • Institutions financières

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours

Spanish

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Record 9 1998-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Dentistry
OBS

Edmonton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Edmonton.

Spanish

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Record 10 1993-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

United Nations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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