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Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 1, English, expand
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<computer graphics> enlarge the size of a window (13.05.27) 1, record 1, English, - expand
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expand: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, English, - expand
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrandir
1, record 1, French, agrandir
correct, verb, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
augmenter la taille d'une fenêtre (13.05.27) 1, record 1, French, - agrandir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agrandir : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 1, French, - agrandir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 2, English, expand
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<preparation and handling of data> return compressed data to their original form 1, record 2, English, - expand
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expand: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 2, English, - expand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- développer
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9velopper
correct, verb, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ramener à leur forme initiale des données comprimées 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
développer : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 3, English, expand
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- développer
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9velopper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expliciter sous forme de graphe ou d'arbre. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-05-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 4, English, expand
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To return compressed data to their original form. 2, record 4, English, - expand
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expand: term standardized by CSA International and ISO. 3, record 4, English, - expand
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- développer
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9velopper
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ramener à leur forme initiale des données comprimées. 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
développer : terme normalisé par la CSA International et l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 5, English, expand
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 275 hp rise capability can be expanded to 300 hp by means of either a factory installation or a conversion kit. 1, record 5, English, - expand
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- relever 1, record 5, French, relever
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le tarage du moteur 6V53T peut être relevé des 275 HP actuels jusqu'à 300 HP par modification à la construction ou en rattrapage. 1, record 5, French, - relever
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 6, English, expand
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To enlarge the size of a window. 1, record 6, English, - expand
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 6, English, - expand
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- agrandir
1, record 6, French, agrandir
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Augmenter la taille d'une fenêtre. 1, record 6, French, - agrandir
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 6, French, - agrandir
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- expand 1, record 7, English, expand
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prendre de l'essor 1, record 7, French, prendre%20de%20l%27essor
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- étendre des services 1, record 7, French, %C3%A9tendre%20des%20services
- se développer 1, record 7, French, se%20d%C3%A9velopper
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-11-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 8, English, expand
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
as used in the mathematical field (e.g.: expand a square root). 1, record 8, English, - expand
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- développer
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9velopper
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
développer une racine carrée. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9velopper
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-03-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 9, English, expand
verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original interview guide used by TBS was expanded by the PSC. 1, record 9, English, - expand
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-08-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 10, English, expand
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- opérer une extension
1, record 10, French, op%C3%A9rer%20une%20extension
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- agrandir 1, record 10, French, agrandir
correct, verb
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-01-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- expand
1, record 11, English, expand
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- dilate 2, record 11, English, dilate
correct, verb
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For a washing system to be efficient every grain in the filter bed must be shifted in relation to its neighbours by an effective disturbance of the mass. This is arranged by admitting a back-flow using filtered water, at a suitable speed to expand the filter mass ... 1, record 11, English, - expand
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mettre en expansion
1, record 11, French, mettre%20en%20expansion
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour qu'un lavage soit efficace, il faut déplacer tous les grains du lit filtrant les uns par rapport aux autres, par une véritable agitation de la masse. On y parvient en procédant à un contre-courant d'eau à vitesse convenable pour mettre la masse filtrante en expansion [...] 1, record 11, French, - mettre%20en%20expansion
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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