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GRADO CONCENTRACION [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2012-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Analytical Chemistry
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- concentration
1, record 1, English, concentration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- content 2, record 1, English, content
see observation, noun
- level 3, record 1, English, level
see observation, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The relative content of a component (as dissolved or dispersed material) that may be expressed in percentage by weight or by volume in parts per million, or in grams per liter. 4, record 1, English, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is the concentration of radioactive material, rather than its absolute amount, which ... determines its potential to create negative impacts onto health and the environment. For example, ... small amounts of radioactive waste may be dangerously toxic when only slightly diluted in one litre of water, but may be harmless when diluted in tens of thousands of litres. 5, record 1, English, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
PCB levels of 2 to 6 ng/m³ [nanograms per cubic meter] found in the air in a variety of Ontario urban areas may be slightly high ... 6, record 1, English, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
content: More an explanatory unit than a true synonym; less precise, but can be used in certain contexts. 7, record 1, English, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
level: Refers specifically to the French term "niveau," but it can be used as a translation solution in certain contexts; more abstract than "concentration." 7, record 1, English, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Do not confuse with "titer," which refers to a specific type of concentration. 7, record 1, English, - concentration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Chimie analytique
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration
1, record 1, French, concentration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- teneur 2, record 1, French, teneur
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de matière solide, liquide ou gazeuse, rapportée à une masse ou à un volume d'autres matières dans lesquelles elle est en mélange, suspension ou dissolution (AFNOR). 3, record 1, French, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une substance qui contient des isotopes radioactifs naturels d'éléments de numéro atomique inférieur à 80 sans que leur concentration soit plus grande que celle que l'on trouve normalement dans la nature [...] 4, record 1, French, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe une petite nuance entre «teneur» et «concentration». «Teneur» désigne la quantité de matière contenue dans un corps, par exemple : teneur en or d'un minerai, alors que «concentration» désigne la proportion d'un composant dans une solution, un mélange, par exemple : concentration en masse, en volume, concentration forte, faible. «Concentration» est préférable dans le domaine de la pollution atmosphérique. 5, record 1, French, - concentration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «titre», qui est la concentration mesurée par titrage, c'est-à-dire le rapport de la masse (ou du volume) d'une substance dissoute à la masse (ou au volume) d'une solution. 5, record 1, French, - concentration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Química analítica
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- concentración
1, record 1, Spanish, concentraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contenido 2, record 1, Spanish, contenido
masculine noun
- grado de concentración 3, record 1, Spanish, grado%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- concentration ratio
1, record 2, English, concentration%20ratio
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Percentage of total sales or output accounted for by largest firms in a country. 2, record 2, English, - concentration%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ratio de concentration
1, record 2, French, ratio%20de%20concentration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio qui mesure la part de marché des entreprises les plus importantes d'un même secteur d'activité, c'est-à-dire le pourcentage de la valeur des ventes du secteur que totalisent ces entreprises. 1, record 2, French, - ratio%20de%20concentration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par convention, le ratio de concentration a trait aux quatre plus grandes entreprises d'une industrie. 2, record 2, French, - ratio%20de%20concentration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- grado de concentración
1, record 2, Spanish, grado%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- razón de concentración 2, record 2, Spanish, raz%C3%B3n%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- coeficiente de concentración 3, record 2, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Participación de las grandes empresas de un sector en las ventas o beneficios totales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - grado%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grado de concentración: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - grado%20de%20concentraci%C3%B3n
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