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PROOF STORAGE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proof of capacity
1, record 1, English, proof%20of%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PoC 1, record 1, English, PoC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- proof-of-capacity 2, record 1, English, proof%2Dof%2Dcapacity
correct
- PoC 2, record 1, English, PoC
correct
- PoC 2, record 1, English, PoC
- proof of space 3, record 1, English, proof%20of%20space
correct
- PoSpace 4, record 1, English, PoSpace
correct
- PoSpace 4, record 1, English, PoSpace
- proof-of-storage 2, record 1, English, proof%2Dof%2Dstorage
correct
- proof of storage 5, record 1, English, proof%20of%20storage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A consensus mechanism used to prove that a miner has dedicated a sufficient amount of their physical storage to a given endeavor. 1, record 1, English, - proof%20of%20capacity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
While proof of stake and proof of work methods use stake size and computing power, respectively, to determine who is able to verify a transaction, PoC methods use available storage space to do so. 1, record 1, English, - proof%20of%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- preuve d'espace
1, record 1, French, preuve%20d%27espace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- preuve de capacité 1, record 1, French, preuve%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- preuve de stockage 1, record 1, French, preuve%20de%20stockage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La preuve de capacité, aussi appelée preuve d'espace (proof of space) ou preuve de stockage (proof of storage), est une alternative à la preuve de travail qui se base, non pas sur la dépense énergétique des machines validatrices, mais sur leur capacité à garder en mémoire des données. 1, record 1, French, - preuve%20d%27espace
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crop Conservation and Storage
- Crop Storage Facilities
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grain storage bin
1, record 2, English, grain%20storage%20bin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- grain bin 2, record 2, English, grain%20bin
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of many different types of facilities used for the storage of harvested grain. A common type is the galvanized, all-steel, cylindrical bin which is fire and vermin proof. 3, record 2, English, - grain%20storage%20bin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conservation des récoltes
- Entreposage des récoltes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cellule à grain
1, record 2, French, cellule%20%C3%A0%20grain
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- cellule à grains 2, record 2, French, cellule%20%C3%A0%20grains
correct, feminine noun
- cellule à céréales 2, record 2, French, cellule%20%C3%A0%20c%C3%A9r%C3%A9ales
correct, feminine noun
- compartiment à grains 2, record 2, French, compartiment%20%C3%A0%20grains
correct, masculine noun
- carré à grains 2, record 2, French, carr%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20grains
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cellule : Sorte de container ou de silo servant au stockage des grains. 3, record 2, French, - cellule%20%C3%A0%20grain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conservación de las cosechas
- Almacenamiento de las cosechas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- celda de granos
1, record 2, Spanish, celda%20de%20granos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- celda de cereales 2, record 2, Spanish, celda%20de%20cereales
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 3, English, retarder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- retarding box 2, record 3, English, retarding%20box
correct
- retarder box 2, record 3, English, retarder%20box
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of refrigerator, cold room or cabinet which can be controlled at 38 to 40 deg. F(2 to 4 deg. C.) internally constructed to accommodate baking sheets and with arrangements therein to provide a humidity of at least 80 per cent. The retarder is used for temporary storage of buns, rolls, danish pastries, etc. that have been fabricated and are ready for final proof and baking. 1, record 3, English, - retarder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chambre à fermentation froide
1, record 3, French, chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des dépliants seront remis aux éventuels candidats qui auront à répondre à des questions portant sur les performances des équipements électriques utilisés en boulangerie, fours et chambres à fermentation froide. 1, record 3, French, - chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[des] tentatives [...] ont été réalisées pour essayer de ralentir la fermentation de l'apprêt des pâtons après la tourne et de reporter leur cuisson de 12 à 18 heures plus tard. [...] Le dispositif utilisé est une chambre froide [...] 2, record 3, French, - chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- windbreaking property
1, record 4, English, windbreaking%20property
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- windbreaking capability 2, record 4, English, windbreaking%20capability
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casual windbreakers. Flora-Peached is a new double-layer 70% cotton and 30% polyamide based Gore-Tex laminated material alternative to Gore-Tex light, usually used for light trekking, countryside sports and nature garments. It has waterproof, windbreaking and breathing properties which allow the manufacturing of casual garments with a cotton aspect. 1, record 4, English, - windbreaking%20property
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Symaptex [parka], with its high level of water proof, humid transparency, and windbreaking capabilities as well as outstanding endurance has been selected as a material for tailoring uniforms... Sympatex will not only screen wind and cold but will also keep you warm and fashionable. Outstanding windbreaking, temperature storage, and humidity transparency capabilities will always assure your comfort. 2, record 4, English, - windbreaking%20property
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coupe-vent
1, record 4, French, coupe%2Dvent
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- propriéte de coupe-vent 2, record 4, French, propri%C3%A9te%20de%20coupe%2Dvent
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coupe-vent décontracté. Le Flora-Peached est un nouveau laminé Gore-Tex réalisé en version deux couches sur base 70 % coton et 30 % polyamide. II est une alternative au Gore-Tex Light, utilisé habituellement pour la randonnée légère, la campagne, les vêtements de sport et nature. II est coupe-vent, imperméable et respirant pour des vêtements décontractés, à aspect coton. 1, record 4, French, - coupe%2Dvent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- propellant and pressurant loading system
1, record 5, English, propellant%20and%20pressurant%20loading%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PPLS 1, record 5, English, PPLS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- propellant & pressurant loading system 2, record 5, English, propellant%20%26%20pressurant%20loading%20system
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Propellant and Pressurant Loading System(PPLS) consists of an evacuation system, tubing, valves, gauges and a weighing platform and is housed in a corrosion resistant manually mobile unit. All components that are in contact with the fluid are manufactured from hydrazine compatible materials, namely stainless steels(AISI 316 & 304L), PTFE and glass. In addition, all electrical components are certified explosion proof to comply with the required safety standards. The PPLS is designed to facilitate easy access for maintenance and operation. In addition, the unit also features a compartment for the storage of consumable items, tools, flexible hoses and sample cylinders. The moveable weighting platform permits the loading of large propellant systems up to 250 liters. 1, record 5, English, - propellant%20and%20pressurant%20loading%20system
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- chariot de remplissage & pressurisation ergols
1, record 5, French, chariot%20de%20remplissage%20%26%20pressurisation%20ergols
see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On écrirait mieux «charriot». 2, record 5, French, - chariot%20de%20remplissage%20%26%20pressurisation%20ergols
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charriot : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 5, French, - chariot%20de%20remplissage%20%26%20pressurisation%20ergols
Record 5, Key term(s)
- chariot de remplissage et pressurisation ergols
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- document overview
1, record 6, English, document%20overview
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proof of a cost accounting posting. This posting can be made both within(e. g. distribution) and outside of(e. g. primary cost posting in FI) the CO module. Data storage medium containing information of a specific type. Define a document as a group of related documents, or as part of another document, by linking subordinate documents to superior documents in a document hierarchy. 1, record 6, English, - document%20overview
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- synthèse pièces
1, record 6, French, synth%C3%A8se%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Preuve d'une écriture de comptabilité analytique. Cette écriture peut être faite à l'intérieur du module CO (p. ex., distribution) et à l'extérieur de ce module (p. ex., la principale écriture de coût dans FI). Sert à définir un document comme un groupe de documents reliés ou la partie d'un autre document, en reliant des documents subordonnés à des documents de niveau supérieur dans une hiérarchie de documents. 1, record 6, French, - synth%C3%A8se%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- impaired prooflike
1, record 7, English, impaired%20prooflike
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Similar to "impaired proof". 1, record 7, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
impaired proof : A coin struck as a proof but which is no longer in mint state, i. e. suffers some form of marking, hairlines, etc., usually through mishandling and/or poor storage rather than through actual circulation use. 1, record 7, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
See related terms: prooflike (noun), prooflike (adjective). 1, record 7, English, - impaired%20prooflike
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- semblable à épreuve abîmé
1, record 7, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20ab%C3%AEm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- semblable à épreuve endommagé 1, record 7, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20endommag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- semblable à épreuve détérioré 1, record 7, French, semblable%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9preuve%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rior%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- impaired proof
1, record 8, English, impaired%20proof
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coin struck as a proof but which is no longer in mint state, i. e. suffers some form of marking, hairlines, etc., usually through mishandling and/or poor storage rather than through actual circulation use. 1, record 8, English, - impaired%20proof
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See related term: proof [CAN]. 1, record 8, English, - impaired%20proof
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- épreuve numismatique abîmée
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9preuve%20numismatique%20ab%C3%AEm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- épreuve numismatique endommagée 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9preuve%20numismatique%20endommag%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve numismatique détériorée 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9preuve%20numismatique%20d%C3%A9t%C3%A9rior%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-12-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Correction and Proofreading (Printing)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- rough proof
1, record 9, English, rough%20proof
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- rough pull 1, record 9, English, rough%20pull
correct
- foul proof 1, record 9, English, foul%20proof
correct
- flat pull 1, record 9, English, flat%20pull
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any proof pulled from type on a proofing press or from a plate without makeready showing what the material proofed looks like. 2, record 9, English, - rough%20proof
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rough proofs are usually pulled for identification purposes only, before filing away type galleys or engravings for storage. Also, an in-house proof pulled to check the work. 2, record 9, English, - rough%20proof
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Correction d'épreuves (Imprimerie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- épreuve en première
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20premi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- première typographique 1, record 9, French, premi%C3%A8re%20typographique
correct, feminine noun
- première 1, record 9, French, premi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épreuve en première est le premier tirage fait sur une feuille de papier avec la composition telle qu'elle sort des mains du compositeur typographe ou telle qu'elle se présente en sortie de machine composeuse-fondeuse. L'épreuve est obtenue par encrage au rouleau à main et impression au taquoir ou à la presse à épreuve. Destinée à la correction en première, cette épreuve ne franchit pas les portes de l'imprimerie. 2, record 9, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20en%20premi%C3%A8re
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1982-08-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Types of Concrete
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lined concrete 1, record 10, English, lined%20concrete
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) storage tanks(...) normally stand above a lined concrete leak proof pit(...) 1, record 10, English, - lined%20concrete
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de béton
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- béton revêtu
1, record 10, French, b%C3%A9ton%20rev%C3%AAtu
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les cuves de stockage (...) doivent généralement être disposées sur des cuvelages étanches en béton revêtu, de capacité au moins égale à celle des cuves. 1, record 10, French, - b%C3%A9ton%20rev%C3%AAtu
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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