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CEDER [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assign
1, record 1, English, assign
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- make an assignment of 2, record 1, English, make%20an%20assignment%20of
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 1, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- faire cession de 2, record 1, French, faire%20cession%20de
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transmettre à un tiers, à titre gratuit ou onéreux, le droit d'exploiter une œuvre de l'esprit. 3, record 1, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
- Derecho de propiedad industrial e intelectual
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceder
1, record 1, Spanish, ceder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hacer cesión 2, record 1, Spanish, hacer%20cesi%C3%B3n
correct
- transferir 1, record 1, Spanish, transferir
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transfer
1, record 2, English, transfer
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- transférer
1, record 2, French, transf%C3%A9rer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- céder 2, record 2, French, c%C3%A9der
Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de propiedad (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- transferir
1, record 2, Spanish, transferir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ceder 1, record 2, Spanish, ceder
correct
- traspasar 2, record 2, Spanish, traspasar
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 2, Spanish, - transferir
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- assign
1, record 3, English, assign
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To assign generally means to transfer property, especially personal estate ... 1, record 3, English, - assign
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In its more special sense, to assign is to transfer personal estate, or chattels real, or certain rights in real or personal estate. The term is especially applied to leases, terms of years, and life interests in land or personal property, and to choses in action, and incorporeal chattels. The word "assign" is the proper technical operative word... (Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 146) 1, record 3, English, - assign
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 3, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
céder : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Bioengineering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- give
1, record 4, English, give
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - give
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Technique biologique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- International Public Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cede
1, record 5, English, cede
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To transfer a territory from one government to another. 1, record 5, English, - cede
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Droit international public
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 5, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer un territoire de la souveraineté d'un État sous celle d'un autre État. 1, record 5, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diplomacia
- Derecho internacional público
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ceder
1, record 5, Spanish, ceder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El territorio nacional no podrá ser jamás cedido, traspasado, arrendado, ni en forma alguna enajenado, ni aun temporal o parcialmente, a Estados extranjeros u otros sujetos de derecho internacional. 1, record 5, Spanish, - ceder
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- deed
1, record 6, English, deed
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- transférer par acte formaliste
1, record 6, French, transf%C3%A9rer%20par%20acte%20formaliste
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- transporter par acte formaliste 1, record 6, French, transporter%20par%20acte%20formaliste
correct
- céder 2, record 6, French, c%C3%A9der
- transporter 3, record 6, French, transporter
- faire cession 4, record 6, French, faire%20cession
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
à l'occasion de la normalisation du Droit des biens, le gouvernement fédéral a choisi de laisser les gouvernements provinciaux établir la terminologie en ce domaine de droit privé qui relève de la compétence législative des provinces. Aussi, dans les Lois révisées du Canada de 1985, on retrouve dans la version française «biens meubles» et «biens immeubles» pour rendre «personal property» et «real property» et non les expressions normalisées «biens personnels» et «biens réels». 5, record 6, French, - transf%C3%A9rer%20par%20acte%20formaliste
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-12-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- fail
1, record 7, English, fail
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compression tests are regularly failing on the December 18 surface hoar. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 1, record 7, English, - fail
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fail: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 7, English, - fail
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 7, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- provoquer la rupture 1, record 7, French, provoquer%20la%20rupture
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La couche de givre de surface du 18 décembre cède régulièrement lors des tests de compression. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 7, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les tests de compression provoquent la rupture de la couche de givre de surface du 18 décembre. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 1, record 7, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
céder; provoquer la rupture : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 2, record 7, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-11-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- give
1, record 8, English, give
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 8, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cheval cède à une pression (de la jambe, par exemple). Il cède aussi lorsqu'il répond positivement à toute autre sollicitation en laissant tomber une défense, une résistance ou une simple raideur. Le cavalier ou le meneur cède lorsqu'il relâche cette contrainte, cette pression ou cette sollicitation. 1, record 8, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Naturellement, on peut aussi dire que l'un ou l'autre cède lorsqu'il abandonne et ne fait plus d'efforts positifs, mais ce n'est pas le sens dans lequel le verbe céder est normalement utilisé. 1, record 8, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- flex
1, record 9, English, flex
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bend 2, record 9, English, bend
correct, verb
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Flex/bend the neck; flex the poll; bend at the poll. 3, record 9, English, - flex
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fléchir
1, record 9, French, fl%C3%A9chir
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- incurver 2, record 9, French, incurver
correct
- arrondir 1, record 9, French, arrondir
correct
- plier 1, record 9, French, plier
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Incurver/plier/arrondir l'encolure; arrondir/fléchir la nuque. 1, record 9, French, - fl%C3%A9chir
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- encorvar
1, record 9, Spanish, encorvar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- ceder 1, record 9, Spanish, ceder
correct
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Encorvar el pescuezo; ceder en la nuca. 1, record 9, Spanish, - encorvar
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-04-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Real Estate
- Taxation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- dispose of
1, record 10, English, dispose%20of
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To give away or sell. 2, record 10, English, - dispose%20of
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Immobilier
- Fiscalité
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aliéner
1, record 10, French, ali%C3%A9ner
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- céder 2, record 10, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, Canada
- disposer de 3, record 10, French, disposer%20de
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand la notion de destruction ou d'élimination n'intervient pas. 4, record 10, French, - ali%C3%A9ner
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il n'y a pas de substantif correspondant à «se départir de» et «se défaire de». 4, record 10, French, - ali%C3%A9ner
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pour les textes à caractère non fiscal, le terme «disposer de» devrait être remplacé par «céder» ou «aliéner». 3, record 10, French, - ali%C3%A9ner
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- jack-boot off
1, record 11, English, jack%2Dboot%20off
correct, verb phrase
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To shear off; said of cable tools that part at the eye of the drill stem as a result of drilling with a slack line. The cable tools always break above the rope socket. 2, record 11, English, - jack%2Dboot%20off
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 11, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En parlant] d'outils de forage au câble [se séparer] au-dessus de l'attache-câble par suite de jeu dans le train de tiges. 1, record 11, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-01-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- assign
1, record 12, English, assign
correct, verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 12, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-02-17
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Government Accounting
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- divest
1, record 13, English, divest
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- disinvest 2, record 13, English, disinvest
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the government will continue to divest itself of investments no longer required as instruments of public policy. 3, record 13, English, - divest
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Comptabilité publique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- se départir
1, record 13, French, se%20d%C3%A9partir
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- désinvestir 2, record 13, French, d%C3%A9sinvestir
correct
- céder 3, record 13, French, c%C3%A9der
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vente de CN Exploration est conforme aux objectifs du gouvernement de se départir des investissements qui ne sont plus requis à titre d'instruments de la politique officielle et de laisser les forces du marché prendre l'initiative pour rehausser la capacité concurrentielle du Canada. 4, record 13, French, - se%20d%C3%A9partir
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1995-11-17
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- cede
1, record 14, English, cede
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- yield 2, record 14, English, yield
correct
- surrender 2, record 14, English, surrender
correct, verb
- cede, yield and surrender 3, record 14, English, cede%2C%20yield%20and%20surrender
avoid
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a nation transfers territory by "ceding" it 4, record 14, English, - cede
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
yield: to ... surrender. 2, record 14, English, - cede
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
surrender: To ... yield ... 2, record 14, English, - cede
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 14, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, proposal
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-05-12
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- factor
1, record 15, English, factor
verb
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 15, Main entry term, French
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Domaine : affacturage et crédit-bail international 2, record 15, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1989-06-12
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- assign
1, record 16, English, assign
correct, verb
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- cede 2, record 16, English, cede
correct, verb
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To transfer or make over to another party. 1, record 16, English, - assign
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a company reinsures its liability with another, it "cedes" business. 2, record 16, English, - assign
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 16, French, c%C3%A9der
correct, verb
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transférer ou transmettre à une autre partie. 2, record 16, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- give up
1, record 17, English, give%20up
verb
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the exchange material comes into contact with a solution of any salt, it gives up the ion it contains (...) in exchange for the cation or anion of the salt of the solution, by a reversible equilibrium reaction. 1, record 17, English, - give%20up
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- céder
1, record 17, French, c%C3%A9der
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'échangeur mis en contact avec la solution d'un sel quelconque cède l'ion qu'il contient (...) contre le cation ou l'anion d'équilibre réversible. 1, record 17, French, - c%C3%A9der
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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