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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
- Environmental Management
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-carbon resilience approach
1, record 1, English, low%2Dcarbon%20resilience%20approach
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low carbon resilience approach 2, record 1, English, low%20carbon%20resilience%20approach
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Effective climate action will build resilience to a changing climate, while continuing to reduce emissions. Taking action will also require working together across industry sectors and professions and collaboration with First Nations, businesses, the public, and other organizations. The low carbon resilience approach recognizes the overlaps and connections between emission reduction while building adaptive systems that support our economy and respond to climate impacts. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Dcarbon%20resilience%20approach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
- Gestion environnementale
- Mesures antipollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- approche de la résilience à faible intensité de carbone
1, record 1, French, approche%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9silience%20%C3%A0%20faible%20intensit%C3%A9%20de%20carbone
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plans and Specifications (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- construction documents phase
1, record 2, English, construction%20documents%20phase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- contract documents stage 2, record 2, English, contract%20documents%20stage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The third phase of the architect's basic services whereby the architect prepares the working drawings and specifications and the necessary bidding information for approval by the owner. 1, record 2, English, - construction%20documents%20phase
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the final stage, the contract documents stage, ... culminates in production of working, or construction, drawings and specifications, which are incorporated in the contract between the client and a builder and therefore become legal documents. 2, record 2, English, - construction%20documents%20phase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Devis, cahiers des charges et plans (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stade du projet d'exécution
1, record 2, French, stade%20du%20projet%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cinq «étapes» de la maîtrise d'œuvre «particulière». Étape 2, dite de la conception tertiaire. Pour chaque sous-groupe d'ouvrages : déterminer dans tous leurs détails les dispositions techniques des ouvrages du sous-groupe, sur la base de l'avant-projet détaillé accepté par le maître d'ouvrage; les traduire sous la forme de projet des ouvrages du sous-groupe (spécifications techniques détaillées et plans d'exécution des ouvrages), qui permet au maître d'œuvre de donner l'ordre de commencer les travaux et fournitures. 2, record 2, French, - stade%20du%20projet%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tench
1, record 3, English, tench
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the Cyprinidae family. 2, record 3, English, - tench
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tanche
1, record 3, French, tanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tinca tinca (Linnaeus, 1758), Poisson de la famille des Cyprinidés. 2, record 3, French, - tanche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tenca
1, record 3, Spanish, tenca
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- darcy
1, record 4, English, darcy
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of measure of permeability, the ease with which a rock can transmit fluids. 3, record 4, English, - darcy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A porous medium has a permeability of 1 darcy when a pressure of 1 atmosphere on a sample 1 cm long and 1 cm² of cross section will force a liquid of 1-centipoise viscosity through the sample at the rate of 1 cm³ per second. 3, record 4, English, - darcy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The permeability of reservoir rocks is usually of such small magnitude that it must be measured in millidarcies (1/1,000 darcy). 3, record 4, English, - darcy
Record 4, Key term(s)
- darcies
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- darcy
1, record 4, French, darcy
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- D 2, record 4, French, D
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité pratique de perméabilité [correspondant à] la perméabilité d'un milieu qui laisse passer par seconde un centimètre cube d'un liquide dont la viscosité est celle de l'eau à 20 °C, sous l'effet d'une différence de pression d'une atmosphère [...] 2, record 4, French, - darcy
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- darcy
1, record 4, Spanish, darcy
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad de permeabilidad intrínseca, definida como la permeabilidad de un medio en el que un líquido de viscosidad dinámica de 1 centipoise, fluye con un caudal de 1 cm³ s-1 a través de una sección transversal de 1 cm² y bajo un gradiente normal a la sección de 1 at cm-1. 1, record 4, Spanish, - darcy
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Orbital Stations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Node 2
1, record 5, English, Node%202
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Node-2 2, record 5, English, Node%2D2
correct
- Node 2 connecting module 3, record 5, English, Node%202%20connecting%20module
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Node 2 connecting module ... controls and distributes resources from the Truss structure and the US laboratory Destiny to the connected elements: European Columbus Laboratory, Centrifuge Accommodation Module, Japanese Experiment Module (Kibo), Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, H-II Transfer Vehicle. It also provides a working base point for the Space Station Remote Manipulator System. 4, record 5, English, - Node%202
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Station's nodes serve as connectors between modules and add extra storage space. Visiting vehicles will dock at the nodes, and spacewalking astronauts will exit from there through the airlock. 5, record 5, English, - Node%202
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Node 2: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 6, record 5, English, - Node%202
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Stations orbitales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Nœud 2
1, record 5, French, N%26oelig%3Bud%202
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Nœud 2 américain 2, record 5, French, N%26oelig%3Bud%202%20am%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun
- point de branchement numéro 2 3, record 5, French, point%20de%20branchement%20num%C3%A9ro%202
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les laboratoires scientifiques, en tête de la station, comprennent le laboratoire Destiny au-devant duquel est fixé le Nœud 2. Celui-ci reçoit de part et d'autre les laboratoires européens Columbus [COF] et japonais JEM. [...] Le dessus du nœud est occupé par la centrifugeuse, le dessous par un module logistique [...] 4, record 5, French, - N%26oelig%3Bud%202
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nœud 2 : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 4, record 5, French, - N%26oelig%3Bud%202
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-07-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- superb bird-of-paradise
1, record 6, English, superb%20bird%2Dof%2Dparadise
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Paradisaeidae. 2, record 6, English, - superb%20bird%2Dof%2Dparadise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 6, English, - superb%20bird%2Dof%2Dparadise
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- paradisier superbe
1, record 6, French, paradisier%20superbe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Paradisaeidae. 2, record 6, French, - paradisier%20superbe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
paradisier superbe : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - paradisier%20superbe
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 6, French, - paradisier%20superbe
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- rate of pay on promotion
1, record 7, English, rate%20of%20pay%20on%20promotion
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taux de rémunération à la promotion
1, record 7, French, taux%20de%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9ration%20%C3%A0%20la%20promotion
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1981-04-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- prescriptive theory
1, record 8, English, prescriptive%20theory
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A statement of how something should be done. 1, record 8, English, - prescriptive%20theory
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- théorie prescriptive 1, record 8, French, th%C3%A9orie%20prescriptive
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- théorie normative 1, record 8, French, th%C3%A9orie%20normative
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- A3 Aerospace Readiness
1, record 9, English, A3%20Aerospace%20Readiness
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- A3 AR 1, record 9, English, A3%20AR
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 9, English, - A3%20Aerospace%20Readiness
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A3 Aerospace Readiness; A3 AR: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 9, English, - A3%20Aerospace%20Readiness
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- A3 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Aérospatiale
1, record 9, French, A3%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rospatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- A3 Disp Op Aéro 1, record 9, French, A3%20Disp%20Op%20A%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 9, French, - A3%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rospatiale
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A3 Disponibilité opérationnelle - Aérospatiale; A3 Disp Op Aéro : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 9, French, - A3%20Disponibilit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rospatiale
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-12-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Architectural Design
- Interior Design (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- two-dimensional model
1, record 10, English, two%2Ddimensional%20model
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Schematic sketches include building plans, elevations, perspectives, and site utilization. Three-dimensional models can facilitate the study of mass, proportion, scale, and the relation of parts. 2, record 10, English, - two%2Ddimensional%20model
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Conception architecturale
- Architecture d'intérieurs (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- maquette à deux dimensions
1, record 10, French, maquette%20%C3%A0%20deux%20dimensions
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude [d'implantation] peut être présentée sous forme de plans ou sous forme de maquettes. (...) Les maquettes à deux dimensions sont constituées par des découpages (papier, carton, plastique) reproduisant à l'échelle la surface occupée par les différents éléments. On fait des tirages des différents essais afin de les comparer. Ce procédé évite de tout redessiner à chaque essai. 1, record 10, French, - maquette%20%C3%A0%20deux%20dimensions
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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