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AIW [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Oceanography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Arctic intermediate water
1, record 1, English, Arctic%20intermediate%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AIW 2, record 1, English, AIW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A water mass identified by a salinity minimum found at a depth of about 800 m in the North Atlantic Ocean. 3, record 1, English, - Arctic%20intermediate%20water
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is formed in two varieties in the Labrador Sea and in the Iceland Sea, from where it spreads southward but is quickly absorbed by North Atlantic deep water. 3, record 1, English, - Arctic%20intermediate%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Océanographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau arctique intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, eau%20arctique%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau intermédiaire arctique 2, record 1, French, eau%20interm%C3%A9diaire%20arctique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau intermédiaire arctique : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - eau%20arctique%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eaux arctiques intermédiaires
- eaux intermédiaires arctiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Average Industrial Wage
1, record 2, English, Average%20Industrial%20Wage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AIW 2, record 2, English, AIW
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [Parliamentary Task Force on Pension Reform] concluded that neither the Consumer Price Index(CPI) nor the Average Industrial Wage(AIW) is appropriate for indexing as neither takes into account unemployment or labour force participation. 3, record 2, English, - Average%20Industrial%20Wage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salaire moyen par activité économique
1, record 2, French, salaire%20moyen%20par%20activit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- salaire moyen dans l'industrie 2, record 2, French, salaire%20moyen%20dans%20l%27industrie
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Groupe de travail [parlementaire sur la réforme des pensions] estime, en effet, que l'Indice des prix à la consommation (IPC) et le salaire moyen dans l'industrie (SMI) ne permettent pas une indexation appropriée, étant donné qu'ils ne tiennent compte ni du chômage, ni de la participation de la main-d'œuvre. 4, record 2, French, - salaire%20moyen%20par%20activit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9conomique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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