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HDI [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hierarchical diversity index
1, record 1, English, hierarchical%20diversity%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HDI 1, record 1, English, HDI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de diversité hiérarchique
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20diversit%C3%A9%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les données provenant de cinq communautés d'invertébrés aquatiques affectées par le lessivage de stériles de mines à ciel ouvert ont été analysées sur la base de cet indice de diversité hiérarchique calculé à partir du nombre d'individus ou des niveaux trophiques. Les deux types de résultats ont montré qu'on pouvait obtenir plus d'informations en utilisant un tel indice. 1, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20diversit%C3%A9%20hi%C3%A9rarchique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-08-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horizon director indicator
1, record 2, English, horizon%20director%20indicator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- HDI 2, record 2, English, HDI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- horizon flight director 3, record 2, English, horizon%20flight%20director
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Horizon director indicator. Provides artificial horizon information in conjunction with radio navigation and ILS [instrument landing system] glide slope functions. 2, record 2, English, - horizon%20director%20indicator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horizon indicateur de vol
1, record 2, French, horizon%20indicateur%20de%20vol
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Materials
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hexamethylene diisocyanate
1, record 3, English, hexamethylene%20diisocyanate
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- HDI 2, record 3, English, HDI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Polyurethane (or polyisocyanate) resins are produced by the reaction of a diisocyanate with a compound containing at least two active hydrogen atoms, such as a diol or diamine. Toluene diisocyanate (TDI), diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI), and hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) are frequently employed. They are prepared by the reaction of phosgene with the corresponding diamines .... 2, record 3, English, - hexamethylene%20diisocyanate
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilization : chemical intermediate. 3, record 3, English, - hexamethylene%20diisocyanate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hexaméthylène diisocyanate
1, record 3, French, hexam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20diisocyanate
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HMDI 2, record 3, French, HMDI
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- di-isocyanate d'hexaméthylène 3, record 3, French, di%2Disocyanate%20d%27hexam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le polyuréthanne résulte de la réaction d'un diol avec un diisocyanate, il est linéaire. [...] Les diisocyanates les plus employés sont l'hexamethylène diisocyanate (HMDI) et le toluène diisocyanate (TDI). 2, record 3, French, - hexam%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20diisocyanate
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- human development index
1, record 4, English, human%20development%20index
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HDI 1, record 4, English, HDI
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations 2, record 4, English, - human%20development%20index
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A composite measure of human development containing indicators representing three equally weighted dimensions of human development - longevity (life expectancy at birth), knowledge (adult literacy and mean years of schooling), and income (purchasing power parity dollars per capita). 3, record 4, English, - human%20development%20index
Record 4, Key term(s)
- United Nations human development index
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- indice du développement humain
1, record 4, French, indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IDH 2, record 4, French, IDH
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- indicateur du développement humain 3, record 4, French, indicateur%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
correct, masculine noun
- IDH 3, record 4, French, IDH
correct, masculine noun, international
- IDH 3, record 4, French, IDH
- indicateur composite de développement humain 1, record 4, French, indicateur%20composite%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
masculine noun
- IDH 1, record 4, French, IDH
masculine noun
- IDH 1, record 4, French, IDH
- indice du développement et du bien-être humain 4, record 4, French, indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20et%20du%20bien%2D%C3%AAtre%20humain
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies 1, record 4, French, - indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure composite du développement humain contenant des indicateurs distincts représentant trois éléments du développement humain : longévité (espérance de vie à la naissance), connaissances (alphabétisation des adultes et moyenne d'années d'études), revenu (en parités de pouvoir d'achat exprimés en dollars par habitant). 5, record 4, French, - indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les 2 premiers équivalents : renseignement obtenu du Service de traduction des Nations Unies. Le terme «indice du développement humain» peut s'employer lorsqu'il s'agit d'un rapport de proportion; autrement on utilise «indicateur du développement humain». 6, record 4, French, - indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Indicateur composite de développement humain» : Rapport mondial sur le développement humain, 1991, page 2. 7, record 4, French, - indice%20du%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20humain
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-09-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Henry Dunant Institute
1, record 5, English, Henry%20Dunant%20Institute
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- HDI 1, record 5, English, HDI
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Institut Henry-Dunant
1, record 5, French, Institut%20Henry%2DDunant
correct, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IHD 1, record 5, French, IHD
correct, international
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-01-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Crop Conservation and Storage
- Harvesting Techniques
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- hay drying index 1, record 6, English, hay%20drying%20index
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des récoltes
- Techniques de récolte
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- indice de séchage du foin
1, record 6, French, indice%20de%20s%C3%A9chage%20du%20foin
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- indice de fanage 1, record 6, French, indice%20de%20fanage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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