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DIFFUSION [30 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic scattering
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20scattering
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scattering 2, record 1, English, scattering
correct
- diffusion of sound 3, record 1, English, diffusion%20of%20sound
correct
- diffusion 4, record 1, English, diffusion
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The irregular and diffuse reflection, refraction, or diffraction of sound in many directions. 5, record 1, English, - acoustic%20scattering
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diffusion acoustique
1, record 1, French, diffusion%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- diffusion du son 2, record 1, French, diffusion%20du%20son
correct, feminine noun
- diffusion 3, record 1, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
- dispersion sonore 4, record 1, French, dispersion%20sonore
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réflexion ou diffraction irrégulières et diffuses du son dans un grand nombre de directions. 5, record 1, French, - diffusion%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La diffusion acoustique parfaite dans un espace clos conduit au champ diffus. [Justification reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 6, record 1, French, - diffusion%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diffusion acoustique : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 7, record 1, French, - diffusion%20acoustique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme "dispersion" ne doit pas être employé dans ce sens. [Justification reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR]. 6, record 1, French, - diffusion%20acoustique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
- Electroacústica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión acústica
1, record 1, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- difusión del sonido 1, record 1, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n%20del%20sonido
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cambio en las direcciones de las ondas sonoras, tras incidir sobre una superficie o atravesarla. 1, record 1, Spanish, - difusi%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Radiotelephony
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- broadcast
1, record 2, English, broadcast
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BCST 2, record 2, English, BCST
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A transmission intended to be received by all stations. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 3, record 2, English, - broadcast
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
broadcast: term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 2, English, - broadcast
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
broadcast; BCST: term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - broadcast
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 2, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BCST 2, record 2, French, BCST
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- émission 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9mission
feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmission destinée à toutes les stations. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 4, record 2, French, - diffusion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 5, record 2, French, - diffusion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diffusion; BCST : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - diffusion
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diffusion; émission; BCST : termes et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 2, French, - diffusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Radiotelefonía
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- radiodifusión
1, record 2, Spanish, radiodifusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- BCST 2, record 2, Spanish, BCST
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmisión destinada a ser recibida por todas las estaciones. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 2, Spanish, - radiodifusi%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radiodifusión; BCST: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - radiodifusi%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Communication (Public Relations)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dissemination
1, record 3, English, dissemination
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process for transmission of information to target audiences. 1, record 3, English, - dissemination
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dissemination: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 3, English, - dissemination
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Communications (Relations publiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dissémination
1, record 3, French, diss%C3%A9mination
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 1, record 3, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus de transmission d’information à des publics cibles. 1, record 3, French, - diss%C3%A9mination
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dissémination; diffusion : termes et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 3, French, - diss%C3%A9mination
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2011-04-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Radiation Protection
- Chemistry
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scattering
1, record 4, English, scattering
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- scatter 2, record 4, English, scatter
noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which a change in direction or energy of an incident radiation is caused by interaction with a particle, a system of particles, or a photon. 3, record 4, English, - scattering
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scattering: term standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - scattering
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Radioprotection
- Chimie
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 4, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus dans lequel un changement de direction ou d'énergie d'une particule incidente ou d'un rayonnement incident est causé par une collision avec une particule ou un système de particules. 2, record 4, French, - diffusion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - diffusion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dissemination
1, record 5, English, dissemination
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The timely conveyance of intelligence, in an appropriate form and by any suitable means, to those who need it. 2, record 5, English, - dissemination
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dissemination: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 5, English, - dissemination
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 5, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Envoi du renseignement en temps utile par tous moyens adaptés et sous une forme appropriée, à ceux qui en ont besoin. 2, record 5, French, - diffusion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 5, French, - diffusion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inteligencia (militar)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión
1, record 5, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribución [de inteligencia] en tiempo y forma apropiados por los medios adecuados a aquéllos que lo necesitan. 1, record 5, Spanish, - difusi%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-04-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Space Physics
- Optical Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- optical scattering
1, record 6, English, optical%20scattering
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- scattering 2, record 6, English, scattering
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interaction of light as it passes through matter. 3, record 6, English, - optical%20scattering
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... forward scattering of light by an optical fiber ... 2, record 6, English, - optical%20scattering
Record 6, Key term(s)
- scatter
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Physique spatiale
- Télécommunications optiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- diffusion optique
1, record 6, French, diffusion%20optique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 2, record 6, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affaiblissement d'une onde optique due à la propagation de cette onde dans plusieurs directions. 3, record 6, French, - diffusion%20optique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude de la diffusion optique par des matériaux hétérogènes rugueux est un sujet complexe avec un large domaine d'application comme la télédétection, la biomédecine, les cosmétiques ou l'étude des matériaux. 4, record 6, French, - diffusion%20optique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 6, French, - diffusion%20optique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
diffusion optique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 6, French, - diffusion%20optique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electromagnetism
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Space Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic scattering
1, record 7, English, electromagnetic%20scattering
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- scattering 2, record 7, English, scattering
correct
- scattering of electromagnetic wave 3, record 7, English, scattering%20of%20electromagnetic%20wave
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process in which a change in direction or energy of an incident particle is caused by a collision with a particle or a system of particles. 4, record 7, English, - electromagnetic%20scattering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Scattering, or diffuse reflection occurs when incident electromagnetic radiation is dispersed in all directions from a rough surface. 5, record 7, English, - electromagnetic%20scattering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Electromagnetic scattering from objects in free space or embedded in material media. 6, record 7, English, - electromagnetic%20scattering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
electromagnetic scattering: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 7, record 7, English, - electromagnetic%20scattering
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électromagnétisme
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Physique spatiale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- diffusion électromagnétique
1, record 7, French, diffusion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 2, record 7, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus dans lequel un changement de direction ou d'énergie d'une particule incidente est causé par la collision de cette particule avec une autre particule ou un système de particules. 3, record 7, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La diffusion a pour effet une augmentation du rayonnement dans toutes les directions et une atténuation (ou extinction) dans la direction de propagation de l'onde. 3, record 7, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Diffusion électromagnétique par des objets en espace libre ou dans des milieux matériels. 4, record 7, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion électromagnétique : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 5, record 7, French, - diffusion%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-06-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- outreach 1, record 8, English, outreach
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- portée
1, record 8, French, port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- rayonnement 2, record 8, French, rayonnement
correct, masculine noun
- diffusion 3, record 8, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
- faire-savoir 4, record 8, French, faire%2Dsavoir
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diffusion efficace d'informations sur les performances et les réalisations d'une entité ou d'un secteur d'activité dans un but de promotion, de vulgarisation ou de notoriété. 4, record 8, French, - port%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2006-02-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- broadcast
1, record 9, English, broadcast
correct, noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
transmission of the same data to all destinations 1, record 9, English, - broadcast
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
broadcast: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 9, English, - broadcast
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 9, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
émission des mêmes données vers toutes les destinations 1, record 9, French, - diffusion
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-9:1995]. 2, record 9, French, - diffusion
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 2006-02-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- LAN broadcast
1, record 10, English, LAN%20broadcast
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
sending of a frame that is intended to be accepted by all other data stations on the same local area network 1, record 10, English, - LAN%20broadcast
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LAN broadcast: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-25:1992]. 2, record 10, English, - LAN%20broadcast
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 10, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- diffusion générale 1, record 10, French, diffusion%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
émission d'une trame à l'intention de toutes les autres stations de données appartenant au même réseau local 1, record 10, French, - diffusion
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion; diffusion générale : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-25:1992]. 2, record 10, French, - diffusion
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Diffusion sur un réseau local. 1, record 10, French, - diffusion
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Diffusion générale sur un réseau local. 1, record 10, French, - diffusion
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-09-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- distribution
1, record 11, English, distribution
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- distr 1, record 11, English, distr
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 11, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- dif 1, record 11, French, dif
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion; dif : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 11, French, - diffusion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- diffusion 1, record 12, English, diffusion
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffusion takes place by a cooperative action of the surrounding complex of molecules during which the diffusing molecule passes over a potential barrier separating one position from the next. 1, record 12, English, - diffusion
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- diffusion transmembranaire
1, record 12, French, diffusion%20transmembranaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 1, record 12, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène au cours duquel le transfert de matière au travers d'une membrane s'effectue par déplacement des molécules dans la membrane sous l'action d'un gradient de concentration, de pression, de potentiel chimique ou de potentiel électrique. 1, record 12, French, - diffusion%20transmembranaire
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le transfert de matière transmembranaire s'effectue par diffusion en osmose inverse, en pervaporation et en électrodialyse où les membranes utilisées sont denses. 1, record 12, French, - diffusion%20transmembranaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-07-29
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 13, English, diffusion
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spreading of a constituent in a gas, liquid or solid, tending to make the composition of all parts uniform. 2, record 13, English, - diffusion
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Chimie analytique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 13, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène selon lequel différents fluides en contact se mélangent et tendent à prendre une répartition et des propriétés homogènes. 2, record 13, French, - diffusion
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Química analítica
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión
1, record 13, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-07-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Meteorology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 14, English, diffusion
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spreading of a conservative property or of contained matter by molecular motions (molecular diffusion) or by eddy motions (eddy or turbulent diffusion), the latter being the dominant process in the atmosphere. 1, record 14, English, - diffusion
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Météorologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 14, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propagation dans un fluide d'une propriété conservative, ou d'une matière contenue dans ce fluide, par des mouvements moléculaires (diffusion moléculaire) ou des mouvements turbulents (diffusion turbulente), ce dernier processus dominant dans l'atmosphère. 1, record 14, French, - diffusion
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Meteorología
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusión
1, record 14, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propagación en un fluido de una propiedad conservadora o de una materia circunscrita por movimientos moleculares (difusión molecular) o por movimientos turbulentos (difusión turbulenta); este segundo proceso predomina en la atmósfera. 1, record 14, Spanish, - difusi%C3%B3n
Record 15 - internal organization data 2002-05-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- choke
1, record 15, English, choke
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In offset printing, a term describing a trapping relationship between a foreground element, and a background color or element. 1, record 15, English, - choke
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To create a trap between a foreground element that knocks out a background, the background may be "choked" or slightly encroach into the knockout created by the foreground element. 1, record 15, English, - choke
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 15, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En impression offset, terme décrivant une relation de recouvrement des couleurs entre un élément de premier plan, et une couleur ou un élément de fond. 1, record 15, French, - diffusion
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Créer un recouvrement entre un élément de premier plan qui détruit («knockout») un fond, le premier plan peut être diffusé («spread»; étendu) ou légèrement agrandi pour recouvrir au delà du «knockout» créé à l'origine par l'élément de premier plan. 1, record 15, French, - diffusion
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2002-01-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- light diffusion
1, record 16, English, light%20diffusion
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- diffusion 2, record 16, English, diffusion
correct
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scattering of light rays as opposed to the regular radiation of light from a point source. 3, record 16, English, - light%20diffusion
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Diffusion may be introduced by reflection from a matte surface, by transmission through a frosted or opal glass, or by other means. When diffusion is complete, a sharp image of the light source can no longer be seen and is replaced by a uniform expanded source that emits light equally in all directions. 3, record 16, English, - light%20diffusion
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- diffusion de la lumière
1, record 16, French, diffusion%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 2, record 16, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dissémination de la lumière traversant un milieu hétérogène ou réflexion irrégulière par une surface mate telle qu'un verre opalin. 3, record 16, French, - diffusion%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- difusíon
1, record 16, Spanish, difus%C3%ADon
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
- difusión de la luz 2, record 16, Spanish, difusi%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20luz
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-12-04
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Petrography
- Mineralogy
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 17, English, diffusion
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Coble diffusion, surface diffusion. 1, record 17, English, - diffusion
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Pétrographie
- Minéralogie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 17, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des transformations provoquées dans les structures cristallines ou rocheuses par la propagation dans la masse des effets des contraintes exercées sur ces structures. 1, record 17, French, - diffusion
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2001-10-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
- Emergency Management
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- dispersal
1, record 18, English, dispersal
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dispersal. The greatest obstacle to bioterrorism is disseminating the pathogens. 1, record 18, English, - dispersal
Record 18, Key term(s)
- bioweapon dispersal
- pathogern dispersal
- chemical agent dispersal
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
- Gestion des urgences
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 18, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
diffusion des agents pathogènes par obus, missiles, vaporisateurs agricoles. 1, record 18, French, - diffusion
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2001-04-25
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- bleeding
1, record 19, English, bleeding
correct, standardized
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- bleed-through 2, record 19, English, bleed%2Dthrough
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The action whereby the color of a stain or other material works up into succeeding coats and impacts a certain amount of colour. 3, record 19, English, - bleeding
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... diffusion of coloring matter through a coating from the substrate. 4, record 19, English, - bleeding
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bleeding: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 19, English, - bleeding
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- saignement
1, record 19, French, saignement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- diffusion 2, record 19, French, diffusion
feminine noun
- remontée 3, record 19, French, remont%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- déteinte 4, record 19, French, d%C3%A9teinte
feminine noun
- ressuage 5, record 19, French, ressuage
masculine noun
- dégorgement 6, record 19, French, d%C3%A9gorgement
masculine noun
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défectuosité initiale provoquée par la diffusion d'une substance de couleur, à travers et dans le feuil de peinture ou de vernis provenant de l'intérieur, produisant alors un tachage ou un changement de couleur indésirable. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 7, record 19, French, - saignement
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les saignements s'observent le plus souvent dans les applications de peintures sur papier peint comportant des colorants solubles. [Observation reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.] 7, record 19, French, - saignement
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
saignement : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR. 8, record 19, French, - saignement
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
- Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- desteñido
1, record 19, Spanish, deste%C3%B1ido
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2001-03-13
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 20, English, diffusion
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A more or less gradual movement of molecules or ions through a solution or fiber as a result of the existence of a concentration gradient or repulsive or attractive forces. 1, record 20, English, - diffusion
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 20, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1999-05-27
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 21, English, diffusion
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffusion in integrated circuits refers to solid-state diffusion. It is a process by means of which diffusants are caused to enter a regular crystalline structure in controlled quantities. Their presence tends to change the semiconductor materials' electrical characteristics. Solid-state diffusions are characteristically conducted at relatively high temperatures under extremely carefully controlled conditions. 2, record 21, English, - diffusion
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 21, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à doper un semiconducteur positivement ou négativement par exposition des tranches du semiconducteur à des gaz dopants à température élevée. 1, record 21, French, - diffusion
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1999-04-07
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- LAN broadcast
1, record 22, English, LAN%20broadcast
correct, standardized
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sending of a frame that is intended to be accepted by all data stations in the same local area network. 2, record 22, English, - LAN%20broadcast
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LAN broadcast: term standardized by CSA and ISO/IEC. 3, record 22, English, - LAN%20broadcast
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 22, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- diffusion sur un réseau local 1, record 22, French, diffusion%20sur%20un%20r%C3%A9seau%20local
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- diffusion générale 1, record 22, French, diffusion%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- diffusion générale sur un réseau local 1, record 22, French, diffusion%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20sur%20un%20r%C3%A9seau%20local
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Émission d'une trame à l'intention de toutes les stations de données appartenant au même réseau local. 2, record 22, French, - diffusion
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion; diffusion sur un réseau local; diffusion générale; diffusion générale sur un réseau local : termes normalisés par la CSA et l'ISO/CEI. 3, record 22, French, - diffusion
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1997-11-28
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- The Press (News and Journalism)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- circulation
1, record 23, English, circulation
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extent to which something is circulated. 2, record 23, English, - circulation
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Presse écrite
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 23, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rayonnement d'un journal. 2, record 23, French, - diffusion
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si son tirage est modeste, ce journal connaît une large diffusion. 2, record 23, French, - diffusion
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1996-05-17
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- broadcast mode 1, record 24, English, broadcast%20mode
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- en diffusion 1, record 24, French, en%20diffusion
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La matrice peut fonctionner en diffusion, les cellules reçues sur un accès quelconque pouvant être recopiées et aiguillées simultanément vers les 16 accès de sortie. 1, record 24, French, - en%20diffusion
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - external organization data 1994-12-22
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Waste Materials
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 25, English, diffusion
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Radionuclides can enter the groundwater system only as a result of corrosion or mechanical failure of the containers and subsequent diffusion or leaching of radioactive material from the waste medium. 1, record 25, English, - diffusion
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Déchets nucléaires
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 25, French, diffusion
feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Seule la corrosion ou une fissure mécanique des contenants, suivie de la diffusion ou de la lixiviation des matières radioactives contenues dans les déchets, peut provoquer la pénétration des radionucléides dans le réseau des eaux souterraines. 1, record 25, French, - diffusion
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1992-03-13
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Private Law
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- publication
1, record 26, English, publication
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The communication of defamatory material to someone other than the person defamed. 2, record 26, English, - publication
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit privé
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 26, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
- divulgation 2, record 26, French, divulgation
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communication de documents diffamatoires à des tiers. 1, record 26, French, - diffusion
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diffusion : Sens juridique. 1, record 26, French, - diffusion
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1991-10-04
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- exhibition 1, record 27, English, exhibition
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Original exhibition of a program for which 150 per cent credit is given pursuant to a condition of licence. 1, record 27, English, - exhibition
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 27, French, diffusion
feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Première diffusion d'une émission à laquelle est octroyé un crédit de 150 pour cent conformément à une condition de la licence. 1, record 27, French, - diffusion
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1982-12-01
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- multiple addressing 1, record 28, English, multiple%20addressing
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- diffusion 1, record 28, French, diffusion
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Remise d'un même message à un ensemble de destinataires 1, record 28, French, - diffusion
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1982-10-01
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- delivery 1, record 29, English, delivery
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(hormone) 1, record 29, English, - delivery
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 29, French, diffusion
feminine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abstract 1035884. 1, record 29, French, - diffusion
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1978-08-23
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- diffusion
1, record 30, English, diffusion
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The method by which a part of a culture spreads to other areas. 1, record 30, English, - diffusion
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diffusion is a means by which an institution, invention, culture trait, or complex may spread to other areas. It occurs in space, by migration or borrowing, from one culture to the other. 1, record 30, English, - diffusion
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- diffusion
1, record 30, French, diffusion
correct, feminine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus selon lequel un fait culturel (une institution, une invention technique, etc.) caractéristique d'une société donnée pénètre dans une autre qui l'emprunte et l'adopte. 1, record 30, French, - diffusion
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
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