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Record 1 1995-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
CONT

Carbidie is a leading on-demand producer of tungsten parts for use in the tool and dies.

Key term(s)
  • on demand producer
  • on-demand producer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Ground Equipment (Airports)
  • Electrical Engineering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
  • Électrotechnique

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Diseases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des plantes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de las plantas
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Record 4 2012-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A suborder of insects which belongs to the order Orthoptera.

OBS

The Ensifera are jumping Orthoptera, with the hind femora more or less enlarged; they include the long-horned grasshoppers and crickets.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Sous-ordre d'insectes, qui appartient à l'ordre des orthoptères

Spanish

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Record 5 2023-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel Management
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

... priority [given to a person who has been laid off] for appointment without competition or appeal to a position in the public service for which, in the opinion of the PSC [Public Service Commission], they are qualified.

Key term(s)
  • lay off priority

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du personnel
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Priorité dont bénéficient les personnes mises en disponibilité, qui permet à la CFP [Commission de la fonction publique] de les nommer en priorité, sans concours ou appel, aux postes pour lesquels elle les juge qualifiées dans la fonction publique.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

Duress or false or fraudulent pretence, device or contrivance.

OBS

Used to interfere with the exercise of the franchise of an elector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

Contrainte ou machination, prétexte ou artifice faux ou frauduleux.

Spanish

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Record 7 1985-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
Key term(s)
  • lined

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
OBS

Les cylindres sont chemisés en porcelaine vitrifiée CNEEMA inventaire des appareils français pour l'épandage des pesticides, p. 288, doublé de.

Key term(s)
  • doublé
  • chemisé

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Office-Work Organization
  • Management Operations (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Organisation du travail de bureau
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
OBS

Source : Lexique des appellations de la section Environnement.

Spanish

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Record 9 1985-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière

Spanish

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Record 10 1997-01-29

English

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

Said of an improperly struck coin, medal, or token whose motif is not centered or partly struck off the blank.

Key term(s)
  • off centre
  • off center

French

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

Se dit d'une pièce, d'une médaille ou d'un jeton dont le motif n'est pas au centre ou en déborde le pourtour.

Spanish

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