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Record 1 1997-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric Currents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courants (Électrocinétique)

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-12-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
CONT

General corrosion is associated with small section loss along the length of a bar and causes cracking and spalling of the concrete cover.

Key term(s)
  • loss of section

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
CONT

La corrosion généralisée est associée à une faible perte de section le long de la barre; elle provoque la fissuration et l'éclatement du béton d'enrobage.

Spanish

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Record 3 1989-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
  • Organization Planning
  • Work and Production
DEF

A method of scheduling work by means of diagrams that show which jobs must be completed before other jobs can be started. Jobs are indicated by arrows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
  • Planification d'organisation
  • Travail et production
DEF

Méthode d'ordonnancement des travaux selon laquelle les tâches à effectuer sont représentées en ordre successif par des flèches.

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Public Sector Budgeting
  • Taxation
  • Government Accounting
  • Federalism
DEF

A payment by the federal government to provincial governments, designed to guarantee that all provincial governments have the fiscal capacity to ensure comparable levels of public service at comparable levels of taxation.

CONT

If a provincial government's total revenue-raising ability falls short of this standard, its per capital revenues are raised to the standard level through federal Equalization payments. If a provincial government's total revenue-raising ability exceeds the standard, it does not receive Equalization.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Budget des collectivités publiques
  • Fiscalité
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Fédéralisme
DEF

Paiement versé par le gouvernement fédéral pour permettre aux provinces à plus faible revenu de disposer des fonds suffisants pour assurer à leurs résidents des services d'un niveau comparable pour des niveaux d'imposition sensiblement comparables.

Key term(s)
  • paiement de péréquation d'impôt
  • payement de péréquation fiscale

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions et assemblées (Administration)

Spanish

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Record 6 1994-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

Observers do not always take into consideration the ill effects of second-hand smoke on young children and babies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 7 2024-04-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Glass Industry
  • Ornamental Glassware
DEF

A glassmaking tool consisting of two linked legs fitted with large flat and usually metallic heads that can be pressed together to flatten or shape molten glass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du verre
  • Verrerie d'art
DEF

Outil de verrier composé de deux branches liées et munies de larges plateaux généralement métalliques à leur extrémité que l'on serre pour écraser ou façonner le verre en fusion.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

A bilateral Treaty between Canada-United Kingdom

OBS

Ottawa, March 27, 1972

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements

Spanish

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Record 9 2008-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Continuing Education

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Éducation permanente

Spanish

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Record 10 1991-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
OBS

A component of the Raw Materials Price Index.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
OBS

Composante de l'indice des prix des matières brutes.

Spanish

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