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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Market Structure (Trade)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie des marchés (Commerce)

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
OBS

capital reconstruction; capital recovery: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
OBS

reconstitution du capital : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decision-Making Process
DEF

A process by which an employee takes responsibility for his or her actions and makes full use of his or her knowledge, energy and judgment to provide quality service.

CONT

Employee empowerment is nothing more than employees taking responsibility for their actions. Employee empowerment means that from the top down all employees take responsibility for communicating clear and effective assignments, proper training, and listening to the opinions and comments of the employee.

OBS

employee empowerment; empowerment: terms used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the federal government of Canada.

Key term(s)
  • empowerment of the employee

French

Domaine(s)
  • Processus décisionnel
DEF

Processus par lequel un employé prend responsabilité pour ses actes et utilise pleinement ses connaissances, son énergie et son jugement afin d'offrir un service de qualité.

OBS

Le terme «autonomisation» est utilisé lorsqu'on se place du point de vue de l'employé qui souhaite renforcer son autonomie d'action. Ne pas confondre avec le terme «habilitation» qui est utilisé du point de vue du gestionnaire.

OBS

autonomisation de l'employé; autonomisation : termes utilisés dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement fédéral du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 5 1984-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
CONT

Professional stringing machines. 10 year warranty. Save 40% with our factory direct prices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
PHR

Machine à corder électronique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
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Record 7 2022-07-19

English

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

An insect (order Plecoptera) of the family Capniidae.

French

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

Insecte (ordre des plécoptères) de la famille des Capniidae.

Spanish

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Record 8 2024-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Programs and Programming
Key term(s)
  • concurrent programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inteligencia artificial
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Programa que consta de partes que pueden ser ejecutadas simultáneamente, y se encuentra escrito en enunciados que así lo señalan.

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Record 9 2006-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fabric Nomenclature
DEF

A species of woven damask with gold and silver flowers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nomenclature des tissus
DEF

Sorte de brocatelle ou de damas multicolore, ramagé de fleurs d'or ou d'argent.

Spanish

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Record 10 2013-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Succession (civil law)
CONT

Heir, beneficiary. A term used in the civil law. Beneficiary heirs are those who have accepted the succession under the benefit of an inventory regularly made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit successoral (droit civil)
DEF

Héritier qui accepte la succession sous bénéfice d'inventaire.

CONT

Héritier bénéficiaire : Personne qui n'accepte une succession que sous bénéfice d'inventaire et n'est tenu des dettes que jusqu'à concurrence de ce qu'il a recueilli.

Spanish

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