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Record 1 1998-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Name changed late 1986 or early 1987 from Alberta Crafts Council.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Effect in which the wave crest produced by a current meter and its suspension, moving forward, causes an increase in the height of the wetted cross-section and a consequential reduction of the relative velocity.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Effet selon lequel la crête de l'onde produite par le déplacement d'un moulinet et de son équipage provoque un accroissement de la hauteur de la section mouillée et par suite une diminution de la vitesse relative.

OBS

effet Epper : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Efecto por el cual la onda producida por el movimiento de un molinete y del dispositivo del cual pende provoca un incremento del calado de la sección transversal mojada y consecuentemente una reducción de la velocidad relativa.

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Record 3 1989-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

Note, however, that an option seller's risks are potentially large since a call seller may be obliged to sell the underlying currency at a price well below the market (spot) price while a put option writer could be forced to buy the underlying currency at a price significantly above the going market price.

Key term(s)
  • put seller

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

Il y a lieu de noter que les risques du vendeur d'option sont élevés puisque le vendeur de l'option d'achat peut se voir obligé de vendre la devise sous option à un cours bien inférieur à celui du marché des changes, et que le vendeur de l'option de vente risque de devoir acheter la devise sous option à un cours excédant de beaucoup celui du marché des changes.

Spanish

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