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Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sleight of tongue 1, record 1, English, sleight%20of%20tongue
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - sleight%20of%20tongue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- paroles incantatoires 1, record 1, French, paroles%20incantatoires
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par des paroles incantatoires ces meneurs peu nombreux exercent une influence très disproportionnée à leur importance. 1, record 1, French, - paroles%20incantatoires
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- virtual enterprise
1, record 2, English, virtual%20enterprise
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VE 2, record 2, English, VE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, 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 2, English, - virtual%20enterprise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- entreprise virtuelle
1, record 2, French, entreprise%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EV 2, record 2, French, EV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, 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 2, French, - entreprise%20virtuelle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'entreprise virtuelle ne rassemble que des entreprises. 4, record 2, French, - entreprise%20virtuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decompacting
1, record 3, English, decompacting
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - decompacting
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- détassage
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9tassage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - d%C3%A9tassage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- firm underwriting
1, record 4, English, firm%20underwriting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bought deal 2, record 4, English, bought%20deal
correct
- underwriting agreement 3, record 4, English, underwriting%20agreement
correct
- underwriting 3, record 4, English, underwriting
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - firm%20underwriting
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to «best efforts underwriting» and «standby underwriting». 5, record 4, English, - firm%20underwriting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- convention de prise ferme
1, record 4, French, convention%20de%20prise%20ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- prise ferme 1, record 4, French, prise%20ferme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - convention%20de%20prise%20ferme
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- emisión asegurada en firme
1, record 4, Spanish, emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - emisi%C3%B3n%20asegurada%20en%20firme
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anti-Compton gamma ray spectrometer
1, record 5, English, anti%2DCompton%20gamma%20ray%20spectrometer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- anti-Compton spectrometer 2, record 5, English, anti%2DCompton%20spectrometer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gamma ray spectrometer in which the continuous background caused by the Compton effect is reduced. 3, record 5, English, - anti%2DCompton%20gamma%20ray%20spectrometer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- spectromètre gamma anti-Compton
1, record 5, French, spectrom%C3%A8tre%20gamma%20anti%2DCompton
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spectromètre gamma dans lequel le fond de rayonnement continu dû à l'effet Compton est réduit. 1, record 5, French, - spectrom%C3%A8tre%20gamma%20anti%2DCompton
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2015-12-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Standards
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Standard Practices for Air Leakage Site Detection in Building Envelopes and Air Barrier Systems
1, record 6, English, Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These practices cover standardized techniques for locating air leakage sites in building envelopes and air barrier systems. 2, record 6, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Document prepared by the American Society for Testing and Materials. 3, record 6, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 6, 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 6, English, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de normes
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Standard Practices for Air Leakage Site Detection in Building Envelopes and Air Barrier Systems
1, record 6, French, Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document préparé par l'American Society for Testing and Materials. 2, record 6, French, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - Standard%20Practices%20for%20Air%20Leakage%20Site%20Detection%20in%20Building%20Envelopes%20and%20Air%20Barrier%20Systems
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- corporate
1, record 7, English, corporate
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having to do with the central unit or headquarters of a company. 2, record 7, English, - corporate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- général
1, record 7, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- du siège social 1, record 7, French, du%20si%C3%A8ge%20social
correct
- de l'entreprise 2, record 7, French, de%20l%27entreprise
correct
- de la société 1, record 7, French, de%20la%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une entreprise ayant une ou plusieurs filiales, se dit des comptes, des services ou des membres du personnel de la société mère. 1, record 7, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ainsi, corporate controller se rend par contrôleur général ou contrôleur du siège social, et corporate accounting par direction générale de la comptabilité. 1, record 7, French, - g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hot water flooding
1, record 8, English, hot%20water%20flooding
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- hot waterflooding 2, record 8, English, hot%20waterflooding
correct
- hot water injection 1, record 8, English, hot%20water%20injection
correct
- hot-water injection 3, record 8, English, hot%2Dwater%20injection
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of thermal recovery in which water at the boiling point is injected into a formation to lower the viscosity of the oil and allow it to flow more freely toward producing wells. 2, record 8, English, - hot%20water%20flooding
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hot water injection may be preferred in shallow reservoirs containing oils in the viscosity range of 100-1000 cp. 1, record 8, English, - hot%20water%20flooding
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... field tests of hot water flooding have been hampered by viscous fingering and low volumetric sweep efficiency. 1, record 8, English, - hot%20water%20flooding
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although generally less effective than steam injection because of lower heat, hot waterflooding may be preferable under certain conditions, such as formation sensitivity to fresh water or high pressures. 2, record 8, English, - hot%20water%20flooding
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- injection d'eau chaude
1, record 8, French, injection%20d%27eau%20chaude
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] que ce soit par injection d'eau chaude ou par celle de vapeur d'eau, la récupération au moment de la percée du front d'eau liquide est toujours meilleure que lors de l'injection d'eau froide. 2, record 8, French, - injection%20d%27eau%20chaude
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-04-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- double-edged knife 1, record 9, English, double%2Dedged%20knife
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- double-edged blade 1, record 9, English, double%2Dedged%20blade
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- lame de couteau à deux tranchants 1, record 9, French, lame%20de%20couteau%20%C3%A0%20deux%20tranchants
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 1981-09-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- revival block 1, record 10, English, revival%20block
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- case revalidation 1, record 10, French, case%20revalidation
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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