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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
- Glaciology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snowpack stability
1, record 1, English, snowpack%20stability
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stability 1, record 1, English, stability
correct, officially approved
- snowcover stability 1, record 1, English, snowcover%20stability
correct, see observation, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Good snowpack stability is allowing skiers to get into steep terrain without incident. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 1, English, - snowpack%20stability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "snowcover stability" is rarely used in avalanche bulletins. 2, record 1, English, - snowpack%20stability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
snowpack stability; stability: terms officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 1, English, - snowpack%20stability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
- Glaciologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stabilité du manteau neigeux
1, record 1, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20manteau%20neigeux
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une bonne stabilité du manteau neigeux permet aux skieurs de s'aventurer en sécurité dans les terrains raides. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 1, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20manteau%20neigeux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
stabilité du manteau neigeux : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 1, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20manteau%20neigeux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maroon
1, record 2, English, maroon
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- salute 2, record 2, English, salute
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The consecutive "booms" that end most shows with a loud report. 2, record 2, English, - maroon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two different types of maroons: standard and titanium. 2, record 2, English, - maroon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marron
1, record 2, French, marron
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marron d'air 1, record 2, French, marron%20d%27air
masculine noun
- fusée à pétard 2, record 2, French, fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20p%C3%A9tard
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artifice détonant comparable à un coup de tonnerre ou à un coup de canon. 1, record 2, French, - marron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces bombes [marrons] sont généralement utilisées pour signaler le début ou la fin d'un spectacle. 1, record 2, French, - marron
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Repel
1, record 3, French, Repel
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-05-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Facilities/equipment. 1, record 4, English, - venue
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tracé
1, record 4, French, trac%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Installations/matériel. 1, record 4, French, - trac%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Biotechnology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- autoimmune disease
1, record 5, English, autoimmune%20disease
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ailment caused by an immune response against an individual's own tissues or cells. 2, record 5, English, - autoimmune%20disease
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Biotechnologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- maladie auto-immune
1, record 5, French, maladie%20auto%2Dimmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- maladie autoimmune 2, record 5, French, maladie%20autoimmune
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie caractérisée par une agression de l'organisme par son propre système immunitaire. 1, record 5, French, - maladie%20auto%2Dimmune
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
- Biotecnología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad autoinmune
1, record 5, Spanish, enfermedad%20autoinmune
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- enfermedad autoinmunitaria 2, record 5, Spanish, enfermedad%20autoinmunitaria
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad en la que el sistema inmune produce anticuerpos para defenderse de componentes del organismo. 2, record 5, Spanish, - enfermedad%20autoinmune
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las enfermedades autoinmunitarias son lupus eritematoso y artritis reumática. 2, record 5, Spanish, - enfermedad%20autoinmune
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- straightening hammer operator 1, record 6, English, straightening%20hammer%20operator
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- conducteur de marteau dresseur 1, record 6, French, conducteur%20de%20marteau%20dresseur
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-07-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Relays
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- defective relay
1, record 7, English, defective%20relay
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Opens and closes switches to isolate defective relay and makes adjustments or removes relay for repair.2 1, record 7, English, - defective%20relay
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Relais (Distribution électrique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- relais défectueux
1, record 7, French, relais%20d%C3%A9fectueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les modules à relais sont souvent équipés de relais de puissance montés sur socle ce qui, en cas de problème, permet un remplacement rapide et aisé du relais défectueux. 1, record 7, French, - relais%20d%C3%A9fectueux
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2022-07-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- western drywood termite
1, record 8, English, western%20drywood%20termite
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Isoptera) of the family Kalotermitidae. 2, record 8, English, - western%20drywood%20termite
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- termite de l'Ouest
1, record 8, French, termite%20de%20l%27Ouest
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des isoptères) de la famille des Kalotermitidae. 2, record 8, French, - termite%20de%20l%27Ouest
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-08-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- micrologic
1, record 9, English, micrologic
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- microprocessor logic 2, record 9, English, microprocessor%20logic
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a permanent, stored program to interpret instructions in a microprogram. 3, record 9, English, - micrologic
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Tab 501 punches, prints, interprets, verifies and corrects with electronic speed and accuracy and does it quietly. Its Microprocessor logic and buffered memory produce dramatic improvements in operator performance. 2, record 9, English, - micrologic
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- micrologique
1, record 9, French, micrologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- logique microprogrammée 2, record 9, French, logique%20microprogramm%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La 501 de TAB perfore, imprime, traduit, vérifie et corrige à une vitesse et une précision électroniques et le fait sans bruit. Sa logique microprogrammée et sa mémoire régulatrice améliorent d'une manière sensationnelle la performance des opératrices. 2, record 9, French, - micrologique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrológica
1, record 9, Spanish, microl%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso de programas almacenados permanentemente para interpretar las instrucciones en un microprograma. 1, record 9, Spanish, - microl%C3%B3gica
Record 10 - internal organization data 2022-01-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Collaboration with the FAO
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- descending right limb
1, record 10, English, descending%20right%20limb
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- descending limb 2, record 10, English, descending%20limb
correct
- right limb 3, record 10, English, right%20limb
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is impossible to find out anything definite about the actual mortality rate during the years covered by the left limb and dome of the [catch] curve, simply because sampling of the population is not random ... We turn then to a more promising part of the curve, the descending right limb. [When certain] conditions are satisfied, the right limb is, in actuarial language, a curve of survivorship which is both age-specific and time-specific. 3, record 10, English, - descending%20right%20limb
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Collaboration avec la FAO
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- membre droit descendant
1, record 10, French, membre%20droit%20descendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- membre descendant 2, record 10, French, membre%20descendant
correct, masculine noun
- membre droit 3, record 10, French, membre%20droit
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] il est impossible de rien trouver de défini sur le taux réel de mortalité durant les années couvertes par le membre gauche et le dôme de la courbe [de capture], tout simplement parce que la population n'est pas échantillonnée au hasard [...] Ceci nous amène à une partie plus prometteuse de la courbe, le membre droit descendant. [...] Si [certaines] conditions sont remplies, le membre droit est, en langage d'actuariat, une courbe de survie, particulière à la fois à l'âge et au temps. 3, record 10, French, - membre%20droit%20descendant
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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