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amplifier [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amplifier
1, record 1, English, amplifier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplifier: an item in the "Electrical and Magnetic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - amplifier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur
1, record 1, French, amplificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplificateur : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement électriques et magnétiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - amplificateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amplifier bot
1, record 2, English, amplifier%20bot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- amplifier 2, record 2, English, amplifier
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[There are] bots [that] deliberately seek to increase the number of voices or attention paid to particular voices and messages. We call these bots "amplifiers." 1, record 2, English, - amplifier%20bot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- robot amplificateur
1, record 2, French, robot%20amplificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les robots amplificateurs peuvent [...] tromper les journalistes, le public et les politiciens qui pourraient penser qu'un message a plus de soutien qu'il [en] a réellement [...] 1, record 2, French, - robot%20amplificateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- robot amplificador
1, record 2, Spanish, robot%20amplificador
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2009-10-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Disabled Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- amplifier
1, record 3, English, amplifier
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device that can be worn by both the guide and the competitor to improve hearing during radio communication. 2, record 3, English, - amplifier
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radio communication between guide and competitor is accepted. The guide can also use an amplifier. 3, record 3, English, - amplifier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Sports adaptés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur
1, record 3, French, amplificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui peut être porté par le guide et le compétiteur et qui permet une meilleure écoute durant la communication radio. 1, record 3, French, - amplificateur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-10-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amplifier
1, record 4, English, amplifier
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur
1, record 4, French, amplificateur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplificateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 2, record 4, French, - amplificateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- AMP IN
1, record 5, English, AMP%20IN
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- amplifier in 2, record 5, English, amplifier%20in
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplifier in; AMP IN: terms linked with the conception and development of large-format film technology. 3, record 5, English, - AMP%20IN
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entrée ampli
1, record 5, French, entr%C3%A9e%20ampli
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entrée ampli : terme établi dans le cadre de la conception et de la mise au point de la technique du cinéma grand format. 2, record 5, French, - entr%C3%A9e%20ampli
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Telecommunications
- Amplifiers (Electronics)
- Radioelectricity
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- amplifier
1, record 6, English, amplifier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ampl 2, record 6, English, ampl
correct
- AR 2, record 6, English, AR
correct, see observation
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- electronic amplifier 3, record 6, English, electronic%20amplifier
correct, rare
- high fidelity amplifier 4, record 6, English, high%20fidelity%20amplifier
correct
- integrated amplifier 4, record 6, English, integrated%20amplifier
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic device which increases the signal fed into it while minimizing any distortion to the signal. 5, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is important ... to adjust the amplifiers to the condition of your room. If the sound is too low, some members of your group will not hear the presentation; if too loud, you will lose precious time adjusting the amplifier while the film goes on. 6, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Amplifiers are often called by the kind of signals they amplify, such as audio amplifiers, video amplifiers, R.F. (radio frequency) amplifiers. An amplifier may be a separate piece of equipment or built into another piece of equipment. 5, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The complete term "electronic amplifier" is seldom used, since amplifiers are assumed to be electronic unless specified otherwise. 3, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The reference designation for amplifiers in schematic diagrams is "AR". 3, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
The recognized abbreviation for "amplifier" is "ampl". However, "amp" is often used in the vernacular, mostly in combinations such as "pre-amp". It should be noted that "amp" is recognized in many dictionaries as the abbreviation for "ampere". 3, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 5 OBS
In electrical engineering, amplifiers may be electronic, magnetic or rotary. 3, record 6, English, - amplifier
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télécommunications
- Amplificateurs (Électronique)
- Radioélectricité
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur
1, record 6, French, amplificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- amplificateur électronique 2, record 6, French, amplificateur%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
- ampli 3, record 6, French, ampli
correct, masculine noun
- ampli-préampli 4, record 6, French, ampli%2Dpr%C3%A9ampli
correct, masculine noun
- amplificateur intégré 4, record 6, French, amplificateur%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil servant à augmenter l'intensité d'un signal. 5, record 6, French, - amplificateur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les amplis et préamplis [...] sont enfichables, permettant de réaliser des versions avec ou sans amplificateurs finaux [...] 6, record 6, French, - amplificateur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En électrotechnique, les amplificateurs peuvent être électroniques, magnétiques ou rotatifs. 2, record 6, French, - amplificateur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
- Telecomunicaciones
- Amplificadores (Electrónica)
- Radioelectricidad
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- amplificador
1, record 6, Spanish, amplificador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- aislador 2, record 6, Spanish, aislador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que puede aceptar una señal de entrada en forma de onda y producir una señal ampliada de la corriente o voltaje aplicado. 3, record 6, Spanish, - amplificador
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amplificador: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 6, Spanish, - amplificador
Record 7 - internal organization data 1981-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- amplifier 1, record 7, English, amplifier
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Important technical aid in the training of residual hearing; an instrument that amplifies the intensity of sound waves. 1, record 7, English, - amplifier
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- amplificateur 1, record 7, French, amplificateur
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aide technique importante pour développer l'audition résiduelle; instrument qui amplifie l'intensité des ondes sonores. 1, record 7, French, - amplificateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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