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Record 1 2008-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
CONT

... echoes, for example, due to impedance mismatch at 4-wire/2-wire terminations external to the satellite link, may be present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
CONT

[...] il peut exister des échos dus, par exemple, aux défauts d'adaptation d'impédance dans les termineurs 4 fils/2 fils à l'extérieur de la liaison par satellite.

Key term(s)
  • déséquilibrage des impédances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Telecomunicaciones
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Record 2 1981-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Road Transport
  • Mass Transit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports routiers spéciaux
  • Transports en commun

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
DEF

The jet pack wich attaches to the extravehicular mobility unit and provides a crew member with the capability to fly untethered in the immediate area of the Station.

OBS

extravehicular excursion unit: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
OBS

unité de sortie extravéhiculaire : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Chemistry
DEF

A radioactive isotope or fluorescent dye added to a chemical compound to trace its course and behavior through a series of reactions, usually in living organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Chimie
DEF

Élément repérable destiné à marquer comme les marqueurs radio-actifs.

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Optical Instruments
DEF

Light-tight container for holding lengths of film or stacks of sheet film or plates. Designed for insertion in (or attachment to) still or cine cameras in daylight.

CONT

A magazine therefore allows a camera to be operated continuously without the need for a darkroom for reloading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Instruments d'optique
DEF

Conteneur de film étanche à la lumière et interchangeable, se fixant à l'arrière d'un appareil photographique.

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Transport
  • Fire Safety

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par eau
  • Sécurité incendie

Spanish

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Record 7 1995-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 8 2011-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals
DEF

Occurring or situated within the uterus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Qui a lieu, se situe dans l'utérus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Órganos genitales
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Record 9 2019-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
CONT

… since ascending to the surface is often not an option on a technical dive once a decompression obligation has been incurred.

Key term(s)
  • tec dive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
CONT

Les plongeurs qui pratiquent la plongée technique se doivent d'avoir atteint un niveau d'expérience, de connaissance et de maturité, pour pouvoir pratiquer leur sport en toute sécurité.

Key term(s)
  • plongée tec

Spanish

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Record 10 2017-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heritage
  • Federal Administration
  • Signage
OBS

The contractor shall assist PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] and tenants in planning and coordinating ceremonial activities for events given at portfolio buildings or grounds such as official openings, press conferences, unveiling of plaques, monuments or works of fine art, or visits by foreign and domestic dignitaries.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patrimoine
  • Administration fédérale
  • Signalisation (panneaux)
CONT

L'entrepreneur devra prêter son concours à TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada] et aux locataires dans la planification et la coordination des activités exercées dans le cadre de cérémonies ayant lieu dans des immeubles ou sur des terrains du portefeuille, telles que l'ouverture officielle, les conférences de presse, le dévoilement de plaques commémoratives, de monuments ou d'œuvres d'art ou les visites de dignitaires étrangers et du pays.

Spanish

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