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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless Telegraphy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high-volume data transmission
1, record 1, English, high%2Dvolume%20data%20transmission
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Third, the Internet boom generated steady demand for new equipment, capable of providing high-speed access and the higher bandwidth necessary to handle high volume data transmission. 2, record 1, English, - high%2Dvolume%20data%20transmission
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radiotélégraphie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transmission de gros volumes de données
1, record 1, French, transmission%20de%20gros%20volumes%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par ailleurs, l'explosion d'Internet a entraîné une demande constante de nouveaux équipements permettant un accès à haute vitesse et offrant la largeur de bande supérieure nécessaire pour gérer la transmission de gros volumes de données. 1, record 1, French, - transmission%20de%20gros%20volumes%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- VDC space 1, record 2, English, VDC%20space
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- virtual device coordinates space 2, record 2, English, virtual%20device%20coordinates%20space
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-dimensional, Cartesian coordinate space of infinite precision and extent. 1, record 2, English, - VDC%20space
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Only a subset of VDC space, the VDC range, is realizable in a metafile. 1, record 2, English, - VDC%20space
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- espace des coordonnées de dispositif virtuel
1, record 2, French, espace%20des%20coordonn%C3%A9es%20de%20dispositif%20virtuel
masculine 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 2011-07-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Medical Instruments and Devices
- Centesis and Samplings
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disposable inoculating needle
1, record 3, English, disposable%20inoculating%20needle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - disposable%20inoculating%20needle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aiguille de repiquage jetable
1, record 3, French, aiguille%20de%20repiquage%20jetable
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - aiguille%20de%20repiquage%20jetable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-07-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Negative Pressure Leak Test 1, record 4, English, Negative%20Pressure%20Leak%20Test
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Essai d'étanchéité par dépression
1, record 4, French, Essai%20d%27%C3%A9tanch%C3%A9it%C3%A9%20par%20d%C3%A9pression
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-12-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bowlegged
1, record 5, English, bowlegged
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having legs bowed outward. 1, record 5, English, - bowlegged
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bancal
1, record 5, French, bancal
correct, adjective
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit de quelqu'un qui a une jambe ou les jambes torses. 1, record 5, French, - bancal
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dapple
1, record 6, English, dapple
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to become marked with dapples. 1, record 6, English, - dapple
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"dapple": one of numerous usually cloudy and rounded spots or patches of a color or shade different from th eir background. 2, record 6, English, - dapple
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- se pommeler
1, record 6, French, se%20pommeler
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant du ciel, se couvrir, être couvert de petits nuages blancs ou grisâtres, de forme arrondie. 1, record 6, French, - se%20pommeler
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Air Pollution
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- abatement of air pollution
1, record 7, English, abatement%20of%20air%20pollution
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"abatement": The reduction in degree or intensity of pollution. 2, record 7, English, - abatement%20of%20air%20pollution
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "pollution abatement". 3, record 7, English, - abatement%20of%20air%20pollution
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'air
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réduction de la pollution atmosphérique
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Loi sur la lutte contre la pollution atmosphérique (Clean Air Act). Chapitre 47, 1971. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20la%20pollution%20atmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Food Additives
- Food Industries
- Biotechnology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tocopherol
1, record 8, English, tocopherol
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fat-soluble alcohol of natural or synthetic origin, used as an antioxidant for fats. It has the properties of vitamin E. 2, record 8, English, - tocopherol
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fat-soluble agents that retard oxidation (such as tocopherols and substituted phenols) are used to prevent fats and oils from turning rancid and to prevent oxidative deterioration of such products as cereals and smoked and canned meats. 3, record 8, English, - tocopherol
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Additifs alimentaires
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Biotechnologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tocophérol
1, record 8, French, tocoph%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- tocoférol 2, record 8, French, tocof%C3%A9rol
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alcool liposoluble, d'origine naturelle ou synthétique, employé comme antioxydant des matières grasses. Il possède les propriétés de la vitamine E. 3, record 8, French, - tocoph%C3%A9rol
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Aditivos alimentarios
- Industria alimentaria
- Biotecnología
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- tocoferol
1, record 8, Spanish, tocoferol
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1992-02-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- boarding platform 1, record 9, English, boarding%20platform
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- quai d'embarquement
1, record 9, French, quai%20d%27embarquement
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-03-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Excavation (Construction)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- bank sloping
1, record 10, English, bank%20sloping
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- banksloping 2, record 10, English, banksloping
correct
- sloping the banks 3, record 10, English, sloping%20the%20banks
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The modern grader is a multi-purpose machine used for grading, shaping, bank sloping, ditching and scarifying ... 1, record 10, English, - bank%20sloping
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Sloping the top of the bank can be an effective remedy where yield occurs first at the top. However, ... the remedy of sloping the banks may not be applicable, owing to space limitations. 3, record 10, English, - bank%20sloping
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Fouilles (Construction)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- talutage
1, record 10, French, talutage
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- dressage 2, record 10, French, dressage
correct, masculine noun
- opération de talutage 3, record 10, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20talutage
correct, masculine noun
- mise en talus 4, record 10, French, mise%20en%20talus
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de terrassement effectuée à la niveleuse consistant dans le réglage d'une surface inclinée. 5, record 10, French, - talutage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le talutage [...], incliner la lame [de la niveleuse] vers l'avant, l'orienter, lui donner la pente voulue et la déplacer latéralement de manière que la pointe droite avant de la lame soit alignée avec le bord extérieur de la roue avant droite. 6, record 10, French, - talutage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme talutage est privilégié par des traducteurs techniques. 7, record 10, French, - talutage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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