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Record 1 2011-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Iron
DEF

Pure iron sold commercially.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fer
DEF

Produit sidérurgique, ductile et malléable, contenant moins de 0,05 % de carbone.

OBS

Les fers industriels perdent de l'importance; ils sont remplacés par les aciers doux et extra-doux préparés plus rapidement au creuset, ou au four électrique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hierro
DEF

Hierro con bajo porcentaje de carbono (menos de 0,02 %), que por la resistencia y tenacidad que le confiere su estructura fibrosa se utiliza para fabricar objetos que han de soportar esfuerzos de tracción.

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Record 2 2012-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Product (Marketing)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produit (Commercialisation)

Spanish

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Record 3 2018-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Public Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Relations publiques

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
CONT

Referido a los cromosomas que provienen de un progenitor común, pero que han evolucionado y no conservan su total homología. El contenido génico de dos cromosomas homeólogos es similar, pero las ligeras modificaciones estructurales que han experimentado son suficientes para inhibir, y a veces impedir completamente su apareamiento en la meiosis.

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Record 5 2023-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cartography
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Telecommunications
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

An accurate, interactive and accessible indoor map can provide all types of building occupants with information about where they are, and how to get to where they need to be.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cartographie
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Télécommunications
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
OBS

communications (Arno Ruth, la radiodiffusion, p. 255)

Spanish

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Record 7 2009-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Customs and Excise
  • Foreign Trade
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Where claimants are not the person[s] who originally paid the UK duty, or are unable to provide the information outlined in (a), they must submit... a copy of the claimant's purchase invoice for the goods subject to drawback...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Douanes et accise
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Les matières ou matériels, à l'exclusion des carburants, combustibles et matériels d'usine [...] sont assujettis au drawback.

Key term(s)
  • sous réserve de drawback
  • admissible au drawback

Spanish

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Record 8 2004-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Public Administration (General)
  • Provincial Administration
OBS

Ontario. Ministry of Environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
  • Administration provinciale
OBS

Ontario. Ministère de l'Environnement.

Spanish

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Record 9 1998-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Layout (Graphic Arts)
DEF

A fundamental drawing which is made to help decide how a particular job should be designed. From these sketches the final plans for printing, or the layout, will be drawn.

OBS

Although rough and thumbnail sketches are often used synonymously, a thumbnail is in fact the smallest possible rough. Certain sources prefer the term visual where colour or third dimensions must be indicated, for example, in package design or in point-of-sale material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maquette et mise en page
DEF

Ébauche dont se sert le graphiste afin de mettre ses idées sur papier et, par là, déterminer rapidement la marche à suivre.

OBS

Les esquisses ne se font pas au format définitif mais selon des schémas, la plus petite échelle étant le thumbnail ou tracé miniaturisé.

Spanish

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Record 10 1989-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Museums
  • Security
CONT

compartmentation of premises for security purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muséologie
  • Sécurité
CONT

compartimentage des locaux pour des raisons de sécurité.

Spanish

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