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Record 1 2002-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Astronautics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Astronautique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Astronáutica
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Record 2 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
DEF

Method of identifying the risk of insolvency or financial stability in companies according to a rating given by Standard & Poors.

OBS

Standard & Poor's rating: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Classement du risque d'insolvabilité ou d'impayé d'obligations et de son centre d'émission, effectué par Standard & Poors.

OBS

classement Standard & Poor's : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
DEF

Clasificación del riesgo de insolvencia o de impago de obligaciones y de sus emisores que realiza Standard & Poors.

OBS

clasificación de Standard & Poor's: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 3 2006-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Oil Production
CONT

Unconventional hydrocarbons are sources of oil and gas which require methods for extraction which are not normally necessary in the conventional extraction of hydrocarbons. Sources of unconventional oil and gas include: shale gas, shale oil, tight sands, clathrates (gas hydrates), coal bed methane (CBM).

OBS

unconventional hydrocarbon; non-conventional hydrocarbon: terms usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • unconventional hydrocarbons
  • non-conventional hydrocarbons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Hydrocarbure naturel dont l'extraction nécessite le recours à des techniques plus complexes que celles qui sont utilisées couramment dans les industries pétrolière et gazière.

CONT

Les ressources de schiste et de réservoirs étanches sont des hydrocarbures non conventionnels (pétrole brut, gaz naturel et liquides de gaz naturel).

OBS

hydrocarbure non classique; hydrocarbure non conventionnel : termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

OBS

hydrocarbure non conventionnel : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 14 août 2015.

Key term(s)
  • hydrocarbures non classiques
  • hydrocarbures non conventionnels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Producción petrolera
CONT

En principio, los hidrocarburos no convencionales serán aquellos que no cumplan los requisitos con los que se han caracterizado los hidrocarburos convencionales [de] estar albergados en rocas porosas y permeables, [de tener la] capacidad de fluir sin estimulación.

OBS

hidrocarburo no convencional: término utilizado generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • hidrocarburos no convencionales
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Record 5 1985-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
  • Lasers and Masers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
  • Masers et lasers

Spanish

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Record 6 - external organization data 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • staff adjustor - insurance
  • staff adjuster
  • staff adjustor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Key term(s)
  • enquêtrice régleuse - assurance
  • enquêteur régleur
  • enquêteuse régleuse
  • enquêtrice régleuse

Spanish

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Record 7 2004-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
CONT

We will need a discrete, earmarked medical care fund, supported by a universal health tax, to pay for personal care, research and education, and preventive care ...

CONT

The part of income that is earmarked for financing expansion.

OBS

earmark: to designate or set aside (funds) for a specific use or owner.

PHR

Earmarked revenues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
OBS

Se dit d'une somme que l'on destine à une fin déterminée d'avance.

PHR

Recettes affectées à une fin particulière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
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Record 8 1998-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Computers and Calculators
OBS

By Graham Lowe. Statistics Canada. (Perspectives on labour and income. Vol.9, no. 2, Summer 1997). And also: (Perspectives on labour and income. Vol.3, no. 2, Summer 1991).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
OBS

Statistique Canada. «Travail et informatisation» est la traduction adoptée pour (L'emploi et le revenu en perspective, Vol.9, no 2, Été 1997). «L'ordinateur en milieu de travail» est la traduction adoptée pour (L'emploi et le revenu en perspective, Vol. 3, no 2, Été 1991.

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Finanzas
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Record 10 2007-11-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Suspension Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
CONT

M35 rear-axle designs use high-strength materials to reduce axle size and overall weight, and the latest technology in gear cutting. These axles incorporate a new coil-link suspension for improved handling.

Key term(s)
  • coil link suspension

French

Domaine(s)
  • Suspension (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)

Spanish

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