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Record 1 2011-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
  • Diving (Naval Forces)
DEF

Someone who swims on the surface with a face mask and a snorkel.

CONT

All novice snorkellers aged 6 to 12 years in open water must wear a snorkelling vest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
  • Plongée (Forces navales)
CONT

À partir de 8 ans, vous pouvez également obtenir le brevet de plongeur avec tuba.

CONT

Plus tranquilles et moins artificiels, quelques pâtés de corail proches du mouillage offrent un spectacle superbe au snorkeleur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Buceo (Deportes)
  • Buceo (Fuerzas navales)
CONT

[El tubo respirador] es un elemento importante del equipo que permite al buceador mantenerse o desplazarse por la superficie […]. El tubo respirador dispone de una boquilla anatómica para que resulte cómodo en la boca y pueda sujetarse con la dentadura. Está fabricado con material plástico o caucho flexible.

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Record 2 2017-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
  • Computer Display Technology
  • Computer Programs and Programming
CONT

Stored DBL modules. The ability to define packages of SQL procedures that "live" in the schema just like any other defined SQL object. Modules may be stored at remote nodes in a conforming communications network with only a remote procedure call needed to invoke a desired action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
CONT

Modules DBL emmagasinés. Capacité de définir des ensembles de procédures SQL «résidant» dans le schéma comme tout autre objet SQL défini. Les modules peuvent être emmagasinés dans des nœuds éloignés de réseaux de communication conformes et utiliser un seul appel de procédure à distance pour enclencher l'opération désirée.

OBS

Termes (et contextes) tirés de «Langage de bases de données SQL Annexe A - Fonctions offertes par les normes qui incluent la norme NCTTI SQL» publiée par le Conseil du Trésor.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flowers and Ornamentals (Horticulture)
DEF

The method of removing a small part (one-half inch) of the top of the plant.

CONT

Pinching removes the terminal growing point of the plant, and causes growth of the lateral branches. To obtain the greatest number of lateral branches and to ensure that the growth is not checked, a soft pinch is used.

OBS

Technique used with cut flower crops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Floriculture
OBS

Plantes ornementales.

Spanish

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