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CODE WINDOW [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Property
- Bodywork and Framework (Motor Vehicles)
- Types of Glass
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- car window etching
1, record 1, English, car%20window%20etching
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- window etching 2, record 1, English, window%20etching
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Window etching is a process by which a chemical solution is used to etch code numbers which cannot be removed into each window of a vehicle. The numbers are then entered into a national database with the customer's name, address and phone number, as well as the vehicle's year, make, model and V. I. N. [vehicle identification number]. 3, record 1, English, - car%20window%20etching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des biens
- Carrosserie, caisse et châssis (Véhicules automobiles)
- Sortes de verre
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gravure sur les vitres
1, record 1, French, gravure%20sur%20les%20vitres
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La gravure sur les vitres est un procédé par lequel une solution chimique est utilisée pour graver, de façon permanente, des numéros de code sur chacune des vitres d'un véhicule. Ces numéros sont ensuite enregistrés dans une base de données nationale avec le nom, l'adresse et le numéro de téléphone du client, ainsi que l'année, la marque, le modèle et le NIV (numéro d'identification de véhicule). 2, record 1, French, - gravure%20sur%20les%20vitres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- design view
1, record 2, English, design%20view
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A window that shows a visual representation of the code behind a web page. 1, record 2, English, - design%20view
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode création
1, record 2, French, mode%20cr%C3%A9ation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vista de diseño
1, record 2, Spanish, vista%20de%20dise%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flat-bed scanner
1, record 3, English, flat%2Dbed%20scanner
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
omnidirectional scanner in which the scanning beam(s) are directed upwards through a window or slot(s) and over which the bar code symbol is passed 1, record 3, English, - flat%2Dbed%20scanner
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flat-bed scanner: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - flat%2Dbed%20scanner
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-08-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Computer Display Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- window dub
1, record 4, English, window%20dub
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A copy of original videotape with the eight-digit code displayed in a rectangular area generally at the bottom of the screen. 2, record 4, English, - window%20dub
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This window area may be surrounded by a black box so that the time code numbers stand out against a light background. 2, record 4, English, - window%20dub
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 3, record 4, English, - window%20dub
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- copie avec fenêtre d'affichage
1, record 4, French, copie%20avec%20fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27affichage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copie d'une bande vidéo originale comportant le code temporel à 8 chiffres (heure, minutes, secondes et numéro d'image dans la seconde) s'affichant dans un espace rectangulaire au bas de l'écran. 1, record 4, French, - copie%20avec%20fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27affichage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-04-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
- Environmental Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trade-offs path 1, record 5, English, trade%2Doffs%20path
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- trade-off path 2, record 5, English, trade%2Doff%20path
- trade-off approach 3, record 5, English, trade%2Doff%20approach
- trade-off method 4, record 5, English, trade%2Doff%20method
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The trade-off approach enables you to trade off insulation and window efficiency levels in different parts of the building. You can trade off ceiling, wall, floor, basement wall, slab-edge, and crawl space wall insulation; glazing and door areas; and glazing and door U-factors. The trade-off approach calculates whether your home as a whole meets the overall code insulation and window requirements. 3, record 5, English, - trade%2Doffs%20path
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Trade-Off Path offers a compromise between design flexibility and ease of use. ... For example, you might be able to reduce the level of insulation in a building’s walls provided you compensate for this shortfall by installing more energy-efficient windows. 2, record 5, English, - trade%2Doffs%20path
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Indicate whether building will be desi gned to prescriptive, performance or trade-off approaches. 4, record 5, English, - trade%2Doffs%20path
Record 5, Key term(s)
- trade-offs approach
- trade-offs method
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- méthode des solutions de remplacement
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9thode%20des%20solutions%20de%20remplacement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- voie prescriptive avec solutions de remplacement 2, record 5, French, voie%20prescriptive%20avec%20solutions%20de%20remplacement
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode des solutions de remplacement offre un compromis entre souplesse de conception et facilité d'utilisation. Elle favorise la souplesse en vous permettant de choisir des solutions de remplacement parmi certaines exigences prescriptives reliées à des composants de l'enveloppe du bâtiment. Par exemple, vous pourriez réduire le niveau d'isolation des murs, à condition de pouvoir compenser cette réduction en installant des fenêtres plus éconergétiques. 1, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20solutions%20de%20remplacement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'une des trois voies de conformité proposées dans le Code national de l'énergie pour les maisons et le Code national de l'énergie pour les bâtiments. 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20des%20solutions%20de%20remplacement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-07-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Current
1, record 6, English, Current
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes an individual who is eligible for nomination. There are several reasons why an individual would not be current. These include terminal leave, missing, or suspended duty. It also includes people with a Unit Identification Code(UIC) of 3048. One may not view personnel information for a non-current person on the Nominate Individual window or query that person on the Personnel Query window. 1, record 6, English, - Current
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used in the context of Individual Training Management Information System ITMIS. 1, record 6, English, - Current
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Admissible
1, record 6, French, Admissible
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie une personne qui peut être nommée pour un cours. Il y a plusieurs motifs pour lesquels une personne ne serait pas admissible, à savoir congé de fin de service, personne manquante ou service suspendu; sont également incluses les personnes ayant le Code d'identification d'unité (CIU)3048. On ne peut visualiser les renseignements personnels de quelqu'un qui n'est pas admissible dans la fenêtre Nomination individuelle ni faire une interrogation à ce sujet dans la fenêtre Interrogation - Personnel. 1, record 6, French, - Admissible
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé dans le contexte du Système d'information de gestion - Instruction individuelle (SIGII). 1, record 6, French, - Admissible
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-05-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Software
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tutor response window
1, record 7, English, tutor%20response%20window
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tutor message window 2, record 7, English, tutor%20message%20window
correct
- tutor window 3, record 7, English, tutor%20window
correct
- message window 4, record 7, English, message%20window
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small text window showing the tutor’s most recent response.... 1, record 7, English, - tutor%20response%20window
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A separate Tutor Message Window is used to display messages from the tutor such as hints or diagnostic error messages. Thus, the student can read these messages while retaining access to the code, including the last(possibly incorrect) student input. 2, record 7, English, - tutor%20response%20window
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The student’s selection and use of plans is monitored by the system. The system may intervene if a plan is deemed inappropriate, writing a message in the "message window." 4, record 7, English, - tutor%20response%20window
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Logiciels
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre tuteur
1, record 7, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20tuteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre de message tuteur 2, record 7, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20de%20message%20tuteur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace-écran réservé aux commentaires et interventions du système tutoriel et que l'apprenant peut, à sa discrétion, consulter ou simplement ignorer. Les messages affichés dans la fenêtre-tuteur sont de nature textuelle. Seul y est conservé le dernier commentaire du système. 2, record 7, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20tuteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour l'implantation du tuteur, Scarabée propose une interface non interruptive sous la forme d'une zone au bas de la fenêtre principale. Cette fenêtre est réservée aux commentaires et interventions du tuteur que l'élève peut consulter ou simplement ignorer [...] 1, record 7, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20tuteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-08-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- code window
1, record 8, English, code%20window
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- code indicator 1, record 8, English, code%20indicator
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre d'affichage de code
1, record 8, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27affichage%20de%20code
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- fenêtre code 1, record 8, French, fen%C3%AAtre%20code
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 8, French, - fen%C3%AAtre%20d%27affichage%20de%20code
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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