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VARIETY [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variety
1, record 1, English, variety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A category intermediate in rank between species or subspecies, and forma, given a Latin name preceded by var. (from the Latin varietas), based on a smaller number of correlated characters than are used to differentiate species or subspecies and having more restricted geographical occurrence. 1, record 1, English, - variety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The hierarchy is the variety format, subspecies, species. 1, record 1, English, - variety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variété
1, record 1, French, vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de la classification taxonomique, intermédiaire entre l'espèce (ou la sous-espèce) et la forme, généralement conçue d'après un nombre de caractères corrélatifs pour distinguer les espèces ou les sous-espèces les unes des autres, et souvent basée sur une répartition géographique plus restreinte. 1, record 1, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biología vegetal
- Silvicultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- variedad
1, record 1, Spanish, variedad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivisión natural de una especie que muestra caracteres morfológicos distintos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - variedad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- variety 1, record 2, English, variety
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- profusion
1, record 2, French, profusion
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Le Courrier, déc. 1967) 1, record 2, French, - profusion
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción
- Problemas de idioma
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- profusión
1, record 2, Spanish, profusi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- variety
1, record 3, English, variety
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Program description. Music Entertainment ... Drama ... Music and dance ... Variety ... Game shows ... 1, record 3, English, - variety
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- variétés
1, record 3, French, vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie d'émissions comprenant des éléments de divertissement composés surtout de musique populaire et de numéros de music-hall. 2, record 3, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- variedades
1, record 3, Spanish, variedades
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- variety
1, record 4, English, variety
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A change in design, but not so important a change as to create a new type. Such changes include changes in size, shape, or metallic content, revised inscriptions, and significant modifications in the wreath, crown, shield, or portrait. 1, record 4, English, - variety
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Variety" usually means a major variety, that is, a coin which resembles another in that it bears the same date, mint mark, and denomination but which differs from that it has been struck by a different pair of dies and its major device has been redesigned, removed, or added. 1, record 4, English, - variety
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A minor variety or variant is a coin whose major devices are the same as those of another coin, but these devices incorporate some easily recognizable variation. 1, record 4, English, - variety
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
See related terms: major variety, minor variety, die variety, non-die variety, punch variety [CANADA]. 1, record 4, English, - variety
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- variété
1, record 4, French, vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- variété monétaire 1, record 4, French, vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute altération du motif ou des inscriptions d'une pièce de monnaie qui marque une différence par rapport au type original : changement apporté aux dimensions, à la forme ou à la teneur en métal, version révisée d'une inscription, ou importantes modifications d'une guirlande, d'une couronne, d'un écu ou d'une effigie. 1, record 4, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une variété majeure, ou simplement variété, se dit d'une pièce ayant les mêmes date d'émission, marque d'atelier et valeur nominale que la pièce type, mais ayant été frappée à l'aide d'une paire de coins sur laquelle on a modifié en profondeur, retiré ou redessiné l'élément principal du motif de revers. 1, record 4, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une variété mineure, ou variante, se dit d'une pièce dont les éléments principaux de l'effigie à l'avers et du motif au revers, tout en étant les mêmes que ceux de la pièce type, comportent de légères modifications facilement identifiables. 1, record 4, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-08-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- variety
1, record 5, English, variety
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- variété
1, record 5, French, vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des éléments d'un espace abstrait. 2, record 5, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intérêt des surface minimales [...] apparaît plus clairement si nous élargissons notre cadre de pensée à des objets qui généralisent les surfaces, les variétés. Une variété est un espace qui possède localement nombre de propriétés de l'espace où nous habitons, mais il peut être tordu, avoir une structure globale très complexe et être de dimension supérieure à 3. 3, record 5, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
variété affine, algébrique, analytique, différentielle, linéaire, projective, topologique. 2, record 5, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
théorie des variétés. 2, record 5, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1979-10-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- variety
1, record 6, English, variety
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Variety shall include different types of figure variations, dance steps, spirals, spins, jumps, accentuation of the beat, changes of pace, of degree, of lean, of rhythm, and surprise moves. 1, record 6, English, - variety
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La variété comprend différents types de variantes d'une même figure, des pas de danse, des spirales, des pirouettes, des sauts, l'accentuation de la mesure, des changements de rythme, de degré d'inclinaison et de rythme, ainsi que des mouvements inattendus. 1, record 6, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 6, French, - vari%C3%A9t%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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