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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- naval tactical data processing system
1, record 1, English, naval%20tactical%20data%20processing%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NTDS 1, record 1, English, NTDS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'exploitation naval des informations tactiques
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27exploitation%20naval%20des%20informations%20tactiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SENIT 1, record 1, French, SENIT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radical inconsistency 1, record 2, English, radical%20inconsistency
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inconsistance radicale
1, record 2, French, inconsistance%20radicale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- attrition
1, record 3, English, attrition
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The reduction of the effectiveness of a force caused by loss of personnel and materiel. 2, record 3, English, - attrition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attrition: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - attrition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attrition
1, record 3, French, attrition
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- usure 2, record 3, French, usure
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réduction de l'efficacité d'une force, causée par des pertes en personnel ou en matériel. 3, record 3, French, - attrition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attrition; usure : termes et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - attrition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- desgaste
1, record 3, Spanish, desgaste
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reducción de la eficacia de una fuerza debida a la pérdida de personal o material. 1, record 3, Spanish, - desgaste
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Sociology of Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fly-in fly-out worker
1, record 4, English, fly%2Din%20fly%2Dout%20worker
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fly-in/fly-out worker 2, record 4, English, fly%2Din%2Ffly%2Dout%20worker
correct
- FIFO worker 3, record 4, English, FIFO%20worker
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
While fly-in/fly-out workers who live in camps place fewer demands on infrastructure and services than those who have migrated to the area and live in the community, their impacts and those of the projects where they work is not insignificant. 2, record 4, English, - fly%2Din%20fly%2Dout%20worker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Sociologie du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- travailleur-navetteur
1, record 4, French, travailleur%2Dnavetteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- travailleuse-navetteuse 2, record 4, French, travailleuse%2Dnavetteuse
correct, feminine noun
- travailleur FIFO 3, record 4, French, travailleur%20FIFO
correct, masculine noun
- travailleuse FIFO 4, record 4, French, travailleuse%20FIFO
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un groupe de travailleurs passent un certain nombre de jours sur le site et rentrent ensuite chez-eux pour une période de congé [...] Par conséquent, les travailleurs sont loin de leur famille pendant leurs périodes de travail et ne voient leurs proches que pendant leurs congés. Dans l'ensemble, les travailleurs FIFO sont satisfaits de leur sort et de leurs avantages sociaux, mais soulignent quelques inconvénients en matière d'activités sociales (comme l'impossibilité d'intégrer une équipe sportive) et d'activités familiales (comme le maintien des liens familiaux) [...] 4, record 4, French, - travailleur%2Dnavetteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FIFO : fly-in fly-out. 2, record 4, French, - travailleur%2Dnavetteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sleight of tongue 1, record 5, English, sleight%20of%20tongue
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(colloq.) Ex.: By "sleight of tongue" this small number of leaders exerts an influence far beyond their importance 1, record 5, English, - sleight%20of%20tongue
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- paroles incantatoires 1, record 5, French, paroles%20incantatoires
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par des paroles incantatoires ces meneurs peu nombreux exercent une influence très disproportionnée à leur importance. 1, record 5, French, - paroles%20incantatoires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- virtual enterprise
1, record 6, English, virtual%20enterprise
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- VE 2, record 6, English, VE
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temporary alliance of enterprises that come together to share skills and resources in order to better respond to business opportunities and whose cooperation is supported by computer networks, challenges the way industrial production systems are planned and managed. 3, record 6, English, - virtual%20enterprise
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- entreprise virtuelle
1, record 6, French, entreprise%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EV 2, record 6, French, EV
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble constitué de plusieurs entreprises interdépendantes dans lequel on peut travailler ensemble de façon à développer un objet social commun (un produit ou un service), sans que l'entreprise existe physiquement. 3, record 6, French, - entreprise%20virtuelle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entreprise virtuelle ne rassemble que des entreprises. 4, record 6, French, - entreprise%20virtuelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- decompacting
1, record 7, English, decompacting
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mixed-bed installation. ... To carry out regeneration, the two resins are separated by decompacting them with a stream of water. As the anion resin is the lighter, it rises to the top, while the heavier cation resin falls to the bottom. 1, record 7, English, - decompacting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- détassage
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9tassage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installation à lits mélangés. (...) Pour effectuer la régénération, les deux résines sont séparées hydrauliquement par détassage. La résine anionique étant plus légère se place au-dessus, la résine cationique, plus lourde, se dépose dans le fond. 1, record 7, French, - d%C3%A9tassage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- firm underwriting
1, record 8, English, firm%20underwriting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- bought deal 2, record 8, English, bought%20deal
correct
- underwriting agreement 3, record 8, English, underwriting%20agreement
correct
- underwriting 3, record 8, English, underwriting
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of underwriting whereby the investment dealer purchases, for subsequent resale, the entire issue of securities from the issuing corporation. 4, record 8, English, - firm%20underwriting
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to «best efforts underwriting» and «standby underwriting». 5, record 8, English, - firm%20underwriting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- convention de prise ferme
1, record 8, French, convention%20de%20prise%20ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- prise ferme 1, record 8, French, prise%20ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convention de placement conclue entre un émetteur de valeurs mobilières et une maison de courtage de valeurs ou un syndicat financier, appelé «syndicat de prise ferme», en vertu de laquelle la maison de courtage ou les syndicataires souscrivent ferme l'ensemble des valeurs émises et se chargent de leur placement auprès du public. 1, record 8, French, - convention%20de%20prise%20ferme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión asegurada en firme
1, record 8, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad de colocación en el mercado de obligaciones o pagarés, o de ampliaciones de capital. Es la modalidad más extendida. 1, record 8, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los bancos que integran el sindicato de emisión adquieren la totalidad de los títulos, y se encargan de ofrecerlos al público a su entero riesgo, de modo que si en parte no pueden venderlos, han de quedarse con ellos. 1, record 8, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- anti-Compton gamma ray spectrometer
1, record 9, English, anti%2DCompton%20gamma%20ray%20spectrometer
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- anti-Compton spectrometer 2, record 9, English, anti%2DCompton%20spectrometer
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gamma ray spectrometer in which the continuous background caused by the Compton effect is reduced. 3, record 9, English, - anti%2DCompton%20gamma%20ray%20spectrometer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- spectromètre gamma anti-Compton
1, record 9, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20gamma%20anti%2DCompton
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spectromètre gamma dans lequel le fond de rayonnement continu dû à l'effet Compton est réduit. 1, record 9, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20gamma%20anti%2DCompton
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-12-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Standards
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Standard Practices for Air Leakage Site Detection in Building Envelopes and Air Barrier Systems
1, record 10, English, Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These practices cover standardized techniques for locating air leakage sites in building envelopes and air barrier systems. 2, record 10, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document prepared by the American Society for Testing and Materials. 3, record 10, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ASTM E1186 - 03(2009); ASTM E1186 - 03: standard codes used by the American Society for Testing and Materials. 3, record 10, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de normes
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Standard Practices for Air Leakage Site Detection in Building Envelopes and Air Barrier Systems
1, record 10, French, Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document préparé par l'American Society for Testing and Materials. 2, record 10, French, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ASTM E1186 - 03(2009); ASTM E1186 - 03 : codes de norme utilisés par l'American Society for Testing and Materials. 2, record 10, French, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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