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Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imbecility
1, record 1, English, imbecility
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The state of being an imbecile. 2, record 1, English, - imbecility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imbecile: A retarded person mentally equal to a child between three and eight years old. 2, record 1, English, - imbecility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- faiblesse d'esprit
1, record 1, French, faiblesse%20d%27esprit
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imbécillité 2, record 1, French, imb%C3%A9cillit%C3%A9
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ensuite, sur les sept cas, quatre présentent un diagnostic de trouble global de l'intelligence comme «imbécillité», idiot(i)e» ou «faible(sse) d'esprit», les trois autres sont classés comme «psychose maniaco-dépressive», «schizophrénie», et «démence précoce greffée sur un terrain de débilité mentale». 1, record 1, French, - faiblesse%20d%27esprit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «imbécilité». 3, record 1, French, - faiblesse%20d%27esprit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
imbécilité : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - faiblesse%20d%27esprit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-04-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Social Organization
- Humanities and Social Sciences (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elite
1, record 2, English, elite
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The group or part of a group selected or regarded as the finest, best, most distinguished, most powerful, [or other]. 2, record 2, English, - elite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation sociale
- Sciences humaines (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élite
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de ceux qui, dans un groupe, une société, sont considérés comme les meilleurs. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización social
- Ciencias humanas (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- élite
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A9lite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- elite 2, record 2, Spanish, elite
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo selecto de personas, consideradas como las mejores, las más refinadas o las más notables de una comunidad [...] 3, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A9lite
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élite; elite: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que aunque tanto "élite", con tilde, como "elite", sin tilde, son grafías válidas, se prefiere la primera. [...] La pronunciación esdrújula es la más habitual entre los hablantes de español, por lo que, aunque ambas grafías se consideran adecuadas, se prefiere "élite". 4, record 2, Spanish, - %C3%A9lite
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Proverbs and Maxims
- Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Whither duty and glory lead
1, record 3, English, Whither%20duty%20and%20glory%20lead
unofficial, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Whither right and glory lead 2, record 3, English, Whither%20right%20and%20glory%20lead
unofficial, see observation
- Where death and glory lead 3, record 3, English, Where%20death%20and%20glory%20lead
unofficial, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quo fas et gloria ducunt: motto of The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery. 4, record 3, English, - Whither%20duty%20and%20glory%20lead
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Whither duty and glory lead; Whither right and glory lead; Where death and glory lead: literal translations of the Latin motto. 4, record 3, English, - Whither%20duty%20and%20glory%20lead
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Proverbes et dictons
- Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Là où nous mènent le devoir et la gloire
1, record 3, French, L%C3%A0%20o%C3%B9%20nous%20m%C3%A8nent%20le%20devoir%20et%20la%20gloire
unofficial, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Où mènent la liberté et la gloire 2, record 3, French, O%C3%B9%20m%C3%A8nent%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20et%20la%20gloire
unofficial, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quo fas et gloria ducunt : devise du Régiment royal de l'Artillerie canadienne. 3, record 3, French, - L%C3%A0%20o%C3%B9%20nous%20m%C3%A8nent%20le%20devoir%20et%20la%20gloire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Là où nous mènent le devoir et la gloire; Où mènent la liberté et la gloire : traductions littérales de la devise en latin. 3, record 3, French, - L%C3%A0%20o%C3%B9%20nous%20m%C3%A8nent%20le%20devoir%20et%20la%20gloire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1979-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forms Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- forms and graphics designer 1, record 4, English, forms%20and%20graphics%20designer
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imprimés et formules
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compositeur d'imprimés
1, record 4, French, compositeur%20d%27imprim%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- pension plan funded by level premiums
1, record 5, English, pension%20plan%20funded%20by%20level%20premiums
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A cost certificate in accordance with subsections (5.1). to (7.1) may be substituted for an actuarial valuation report required under subsection (1) or (2) in respect of an insured plan, a defined contribution plan or a pension plan funded by level premiums not extending beyond the retirement age for each individual member. 1, record 5, English, - pension%20plan%20funded%20by%20level%20premiums
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pensions et rentes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- régime capitalisé par des primes nivelées
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9gime%20capitalis%C3%A9%20par%20des%20primes%20nivel%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un certificat attestant des coûts en conformité des paragraphes (5.1) à (7.1) peut remplacer un rapport d'évaluation actuarielle exigé en vertu du paragraphe (1) ou (2) relativement à un régime de pension assuré, un régime à cotisation déterminée ou un régime capitalisé par des primes nivelées qui cessent d'être versées à l'âge de la retraite pour chacun des participants. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20capitalis%C3%A9%20par%20des%20primes%20nivel%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- band-sawn
1, record 6, English, band%2Dsawn
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- b.s. 1, record 6, English, b%2Es%2E
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of lumber produced by a band saw. 1, record 6, English, - band%2Dsawn
Record 6, Key term(s)
- band sawn
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- scié à la scie à ruban
1, record 6, French, sci%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban
proposal
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- scié par une scie à ruban 1, record 6, French, sci%C3%A9%20par%20une%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On emploie le vocable «sciage de ruban» pour désigner le bois produit par une scie à ruban. 1, record 6, French, - sci%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20scie%20%C3%A0%20ruban
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- call director switchboard 1, record 7, English, call%20director%20switchboard
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- répartiteur d'appels de bureau 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9partiteur%20d%27appels%20de%20bureau
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rens. Section Juridique centrale machines de bureau 160crc /23.10.75 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9partiteur%20d%27appels%20de%20bureau
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacodynamics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- drug interference
1, record 8, English, drug%20interference
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inhibition or diminution of the effect of one drug by another. 1, record 8, English, - drug%20interference
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacodynamie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- antagonisme
1, record 8, French, antagonisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt ou diminution de l'action d'un médicament sous l'effet d'un autre médicament administré simultanément ou à faible intervalle («antagonisme de compétition»). 1, record 8, French, - antagonisme
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est le contraire de la synergie. 1, record 8, French, - antagonisme
Record 8, Key term(s)
- antagonisme entre médicaments
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacodinámica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- antagonismo
1, record 8, Spanish, antagonismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oposición o anulación de un efecto. 1, record 8, Spanish, - antagonismo
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Public Administration (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Designation of Employees and The Manitoba Telephone System and Subsidiaries Regulation
1, record 9, English, Designation%20of%20Employees%20and%20The%20Manitoba%20Telephone%20System%20and%20Subsidiaries%20Regulation
correct, Manitoba
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to The Civil Service Superannuation Act. 1, record 9, English, - Designation%20of%20Employees%20and%20The%20Manitoba%20Telephone%20System%20and%20Subsidiaries%20Regulation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Administration publique (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la désignation des employés de la Société de téléphone du Manitoba et de ses filiales
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20du%20Manitoba%20et%20de%20ses%20filiales
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la pension de la Fonction publique. 1, record 9, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20employ%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20du%20Manitoba%20et%20de%20ses%20filiales
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-09-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Manufacturing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- injection mixing 1, record 10, English, injection%20mixing
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- mixed injection moulding 1, record 10, English, mixed%20injection%20moulding
- mixed injection molding 1, record 10, English, mixed%20injection%20molding
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Liquid cross-linking agent is injected during the injection moulding phase. 1, record 10, English, - injection%20mixing
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Plasturgie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- moulage avec mélange par injection
1, record 10, French, moulage%20avec%20m%C3%A9lange%20par%20injection
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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