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SUS [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- silicon unilateral switch
1, record 1, English, silicon%20unilateral%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SUS 2, record 1, English, SUS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The silicon unilateral switch is a device of the thyristor family and is used as a trigger element in circuits using [silicon controlled rectifiers]. 3, record 1, English, - silicon%20unilateral%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur au silicium unilatéral
1, record 1, French, interrupteur%20au%20silicium%20unilat%C3%A9ral
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- interruptor de silicio unilateral
1, record 1, Spanish, interruptor%20de%20silicio%20unilateral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El interruptor de silicio unilateral es un dispositivo electrónico integrado que tiene un rectificador controlado de silicio, un diodo zener y un resistor. 1, record 1, Spanish, - interruptor%20de%20silicio%20unilateral
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- system usability scale
1, record 2, English, system%20usability%20scale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SUS 1, record 2, English, SUS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The system usability scale (SUS) is a simple, widely used 10-statement survey developed [as a] subjective measure of system usability. 1, record 2, English, - system%20usability%20scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelle d'utilisabilité du système
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelle%20d%27utilisabilit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SUS 1, record 2, French, SUS
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'échelle d'utilisabilité du système (SUS) a été utilisée pour fournir une évaluation subjective de l'utilisabilité. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20d%27utilisabilit%C3%A9%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sound underwater source
1, record 3, English, sound%20underwater%20source
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SUS 1, record 3, English, SUS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- source sonore sous-marine
1, record 3, French, source%20sonore%20sous%2Dmarine
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- over and above 1, record 4, English, over%20and%20above
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- en plus de 1, record 4, French, en%20plus%20de
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- en outre de 2, record 4, French, en%20outre%20de
- en outre 3, record 4, French, en%20outre
- en sus de 2, record 4, French, en%20sus%20de
- sans compter 2, record 4, French, sans%20compter
- abstraction faite de 4, record 4, French, abstraction%20faite%20de
- indépendamment de 4, record 4, French, ind%C3%A9pendamment%20de
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- además de 1, record 4, Spanish, adem%C3%A1s%20de
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Saybolt Universal second
1, record 5, English, Saybolt%20Universal%20second
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SUS 2, record 5, English, SUS
correct
- S.U.S. 3, record 5, English, S%2EU%2ES%2E
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Saybolt second 4, record 5, English, Saybolt%20second
correct
- Saybolt Seconds Universal 5, record 5, English, Saybolt%20Seconds%20Universal
correct
- SSU 6, record 5, English, SSU
correct
- SSU 6, record 5, English, SSU
- Saybolt second universal 7, record 5, English, Saybolt%20second%20universal
correct
- SSU 7, record 5, English, SSU
correct
- SSU 7, record 5, English, SSU
- Saybolt Sec Universal 8, record 5, English, Saybolt%20Sec%20Universal
- universal Saybolt second 9, record 5, English, universal%20Saybolt%20second
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit of measurement for Saybolt Universal Viscosity. 5, record 5, English, - Saybolt%20Universal%20second
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A unit measure of viscosity determined by the number of seconds required for an oil heated to 130°F for lighter oils and 210°F for heavier oils to flow through a standard orifice and fill a 60 milliliter flask. 10, record 5, English, - Saybolt%20Universal%20second
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
All the entry terms are most often used in the plural form "seconds". 11, record 5, English, - Saybolt%20Universal%20second
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Saybolt Universal viscosity: The time in seconds for 60 milliliters of fluid to flow through a capillary tube in a Saybolt Universal viscosimeter at a given temperature. 5, record 5, English, - Saybolt%20Universal%20second
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- seconde Saybolt
1, record 5, French, seconde%20Saybolt
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- seconde universelle Saybolt 2, record 5, French, seconde%20universelle%20Saybolt
correct, feminine noun
- seconde Saybolt universelle 4, record 5, French, seconde%20Saybolt%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
- degré Saybolt 5, record 5, French, degr%C3%A9%20Saybolt
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de viscosité utilisée dans la détermination de celle-ci à l'aide du viscosimètre de Saybolt. Celui-ci est surtout employé pour mesurer le coefficient de viscosité des huiles de graissage. Avec cet appareil, on mesure le temps (exprimé en secondes) nécessaire à l'écoulement de 60 cm³ de liquide à travers un orifice calibré. Ce temps représente les secondes Saybolt ou degrés Saybolt. 5, record 5, French, - seconde%20Saybolt
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ESSO 7653. On emploie indifféremment SUS et SSU comme unité de mesure de la viscosité déterminée au moyen du viscosimètre universel Saybolt. 3, record 5, French, - seconde%20Saybolt
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Metrología y unidades de medida
- Mecánica de fluidos e hidráulica (Física)
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- segundo universal Saybolt
1, record 5, Spanish, segundo%20universal%20Saybolt
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SUS 1, record 5, Spanish, SUS
proposal
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-09-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Equipment (Chemistry)
- Petrochemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Saybolt second universal
1, record 6, English, Saybolt%20second%20universal
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SSU 1, record 6, English, SSU
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Saybolt Universal second 1, record 6, English, Saybolt%20Universal%20second
correct
- SUS 1, record 6, English, SUS
correct
- SUS 1, record 6, English, SUS
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 6, English, - Saybolt%20second%20universal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement (Chimie)
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- seconde Saybolt universelle
1, record 6, French, seconde%20Saybolt%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SSU 1, record 6, French, SSU
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- seconde universelle Saybolt 1, record 6, French, seconde%20universelle%20Saybolt
correct, feminine noun
- SUS 1, record 6, French, SUS
feminine noun
- SUS 1, record 6, French, SUS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 6, French, - seconde%20Saybolt%20universelle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-09-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- besides 1, record 7, English, besides
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- furthermore 2, record 7, English, furthermore
- moreover 3, record 7, English, moreover
- what is more 3, record 7, English, what%20is%20more
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- en outre
1, record 7, French, en%20outre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- de plus 2, record 7, French, de%20plus
correct
- de surcroît 1, record 7, French, de%20surcro%C3%AEt
correct
- par surcroît 3, record 7, French, par%20surcro%C3%AEt
- au demeurant 3, record 7, French, au%20demeurant
- en plus 3, record 7, French, en%20plus
- en sus 3, record 7, French, en%20sus
- d'abondant 4, record 7, French, d%27abondant
avoid, obsolete
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'abondant : Cet archaïsme se remplacera par les locutions plus modernes «en outre», «de plus» ou «de surcroît». 1, record 7, French, - en%20outre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- además
1, record 7, Spanish, adem%C3%A1s
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- otrosí 2, record 7, Spanish, otros%C3%AD
correct, see observation
- a mayor abundamiento 3, record 7, Spanish, a%20mayor%20abundamiento
correct
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
otrosí: úsase por lo común en lenguaje jurídico. 4, record 7, Spanish, - adem%C3%A1s
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-07-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sonar underwater signal
1, record 8, English, sonar%20underwater%20signal
correct, NATO
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SUS 2, record 8, English, SUS
correct, NATO
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- signal underwater sound
- underwater signal
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- signal sonore sous-marin
1, record 8, French, signal%20sonore%20sous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- SUS 1, record 8, French, SUS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- in addition to
1, record 9, English, in%20addition%20to
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- en sus de 1, record 9, French, en%20sus%20de
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- en même temps que 2, record 9, French, en%20m%C3%AAme%20temps%20que
- en plus de 3, record 9, French, en%20plus%20de
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«En même temps que» est tiré de «La littérature noire reste à découvrir» dans Temps Modernes, nos 479-480-481, p. 392. 2, record 9, French, - en%20sus%20de
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Health Services
1, record 10, English, Emergency%20Health%20Services
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- EHS 1, record 10, English, EHS
correct, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Department of National Health and Welfare. 1, record 10, English, - Emergency%20Health%20Services
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Services d'urgences de santé
1, record 10, French, Services%20d%27urgences%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- SUS 1, record 10, French, SUS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministère de la Santé nationale et du Bien-être social. 1, record 10, French, - Services%20d%27urgences%20de%20sant%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-08-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Processing of Language Data
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- speech understanding system
1, record 11, English, speech%20understanding%20system
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- speech understander 2, record 11, English, speech%20understander
correct
- SUS 3, record 11, English, SUS
correct
- SUS 3, record 11, English, SUS
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A knowledge-based speech processing system that operates with connected, phrasal, sentential, or even paragraph-sized chunks of speech starting with their acoustic representation and providing a representation of their meaning. 3, record 11, English, - speech%20understanding%20system
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Informatisation des données linguistiques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système de compréhension de la parole
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20de%20la%20parole
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- interprète vocal 2, record 11, French, interpr%C3%A8te%20vocal
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système informatique pour la reconnaissance et compréhension de la parole sous ses aspects phonétiques, phonologiques et prosodiques, morphosyntaxiques et sémantiques. 2, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20de%20la%20parole
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés de (ISO/IEC, JTC1/SC1, N1686, 1995). 1, record 11, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20compr%C3%A9hension%20de%20la%20parole
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Paperboard
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pure cellulose unbleached coated cardboard
1, record 12, English, pure%20cellulose%20unbleached%20coated%20cardboard
proposal
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Carton
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- carton couché pure cellulose écru
1, record 12, French, carton%20couch%C3%A9%20pure%20cellulose%20%C3%A9cru
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qualité de carton couché fait de fibres vierges, telle que reconnue au sein de la CEE. 2, record 12, French, - carton%20couch%C3%A9%20pure%20cellulose%20%C3%A9cru
Record 12, Key term(s)
- SUS
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1986-05-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He shall not be entitled to any payment for work done beyond the amount voted 1, record 13, English, - beyond
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- en sus de 1, record 13, French, en%20sus%20de
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il n'aura droit d'exiger, pour les travaux exécutés, aucun payement en sus du montant voté 36 p.7 (Cette indemnité est calculée au cas d'augmentation sur la totalité des quantités de la nature d'ouvrage exécutées au delà des prévisions) (113 C 70-10) 1, record 13, French, - en%20sus%20de
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Surveys (Public Relations)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- space usability survey 1, record 14, English, space%20usability%20survey
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- relevé de l'espace disponible
1, record 14, French, relev%C3%A9%20de%20l%27espace%20disponible
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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