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COLOUR COMPONENT [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electronic component insertion colour coder
1, record 1, English, electronic%20component%20insertion%20colour%20coder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur de codes de couleurs sur éléments électroniques
1, record 1, French, imprimeur%20de%20codes%20de%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse de codes de couleurs sur éléments électroniques 1, record 1, French, imprimeuse%20de%20codes%20de%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Electronics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- electronic component insertion colour coder
1, record 2, English, electronic%20component%20insertion%20colour%20coder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- electronic component insertion color coder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Électronique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur de codes de couleurs sur éléments électroniques
1, record 2, French, imprimeur%20de%20codes%20de%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse de codes de couleurs sur éléments électroniques 1, record 2, French, imprimeuse%20de%20codes%20de%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Festival by the Sea
1, record 3, English, Festival%20by%20the%20Sea
correct, New Brunswick
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Saint John, Canada's oldest incorporated city comes alive with colour and excitement as Festival by the Sea, one of Canada's foremost national performing arts festivals, presents seven days of sensational entertainment in celebration of Canada's rich culture and heritage. Festival by the Sea originated as the cultural component of the Canada Games in 1985. This event included many fine facilities devoted to the athletes but perhaps more importantly, created an environment where people came to believe and expect that Saint John could produce and support excellence. The first edition of Festival by the Sea was the brainchild of Walter Ball, a well known local educator and musician. 2, record 3, English, - Festival%20by%20the%20Sea
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Festival sur mer
1, record 3, French, Festival%20sur%20mer
correct, masculine noun, New Brunswick
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 2008-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- decolourizing charcoal
1, record 4, English, decolourizing%20charcoal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- decolorizing charcoal 2, record 4, English, decolorizing%20charcoal
correct
- decolourizing coal 1, record 4, English, decolourizing%20coal
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Through the action if its proteinic-caseinic component it partially adsorbs the proanthocyandidins and the monomeric catechins which cause oxidation in wines. The treated wines display a more appealing colour with greenish hues in the case of white wines or with more defined pink hues in the case or rosé wines. In this way it is possible to reduce the use of decolorizing charcoal. 2, record 4, English, - decolourizing%20charcoal
Record 4, Key term(s)
- decolorizing coal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- charbon décolorant
1, record 4, French, charbon%20d%C3%A9colorant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- colorimetric data
1, record 5, English, colorimetric%20data
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For printers, the test patern is a uniform sampling of overprinted CMYK [cyan, magenta, yellow, and black] tints that are imaged using the output device. The patches are measured, and the resulting colorimetric data is calculated into colour space information for that specific printer, as it related to the CIE XYZ or CIELAB colour space. This information becomes the central component in the printer's custom profile. 2, record 5, English, - colorimetric%20data
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CIE refers to Commission internationale de l’éclairage (International Lighting Commission). 3, record 5, English, - colorimetric%20data
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- données colorimétriques
1, record 5, French, donn%C3%A9es%20colorim%C3%A9triques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous voulions définir les données colorimétriques dès le pré-presse afin de ne pas perdre de temps avec les lecteurs de plaques. 1, record 5, French, - donn%C3%A9es%20colorim%C3%A9triques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Wires and Cables
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- YUV component
1, record 6, English, YUV%20component
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- YUV 2, record 6, English, YUV
correct
- Y, Cb, Cr component 1, record 6, English, Y%2C%20Cb%2C%20Cr%20component
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Component video made from separate luminance(Y) and two colour difference(U&V) signals... 2, record 6, English, - YUV%20component
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Progressive video ...: Players have been produced with progressive-scan YUV component video output in the form of 3 BNC or RCA connectors. Hook decent-quality cables from the three video outputs of the player to the three video inputs of a progressive-scan line or a progressive-scan TV. Toshiba’s version is called ColorStream PRO. 1, record 6, English, - YUV%20component
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Câbles et fils téléphoniques
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- composante YUV
1, record 6, French, composante%20YUV
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- composante Y Cb Cr 1, record 6, French, composante%20Y%20Cb%20Cr
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Connexion reliant le lecteur DVD à un vidéoprojecteur. 1, record 6, French, - composante%20YUV
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De très bonne qualité car c'est ce qui se rapproche le plus du signal encodé. On ne retrouve cette connectique que sur certains vidéoprojecteurs et DVD haut de gamme, les téléviseurs en étant dépourvus. 1, record 6, French, - composante%20YUV
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'abréviation YUV correspond à la luminance tandis que U et V s'appliquent à la chrominance. Il en va de même pour «composante Y Cb Cr où Cb et Cr correspondent à la chrominance. 2, record 6, French, - composante%20YUV
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-03-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- magenta
1, record 7, English, magenta
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- minus-green 1, record 7, English, minus%2Dgreen
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secondary colour, of a purplish-red shade, complementary to green, i. e., white with the green component removed leaving only blue and red. 2, record 7, English, - magenta
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- magenta
1, record 7, French, magenta
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- moins-vert 1, record 7, French, moins%2Dvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En photographie, colorant d'un rose soutenu qui est complémentaire du vert. 2, record 7, French, - magenta
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-11-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- colour coder, component 1, record 8, English, colour%20coder%2C%20component
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Official title no. 8534-242 of the Canadian Classification of Occupations. 1, record 8, English, - colour%20coder%2C%20component
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(ELECTRONIC EQUIP.) 1, record 8, English, - colour%20coder%2C%20component
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- imprimeur de code des couleurs sur éléments électroniques 1, record 8, French, imprimeur%20de%20code%20des%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- imprimeuse de code des couleurs sur éléments électroniques 2, record 8, French, imprimeuse%20de%20code%20des%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation officielle no 8534-242 de la Classification canadienne descriptive des professions. 1, record 8, French, - imprimeur%20de%20code%20des%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(MAT. ÉLECTRON.) 1, record 8, French, - imprimeur%20de%20code%20des%20couleurs%20sur%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- colour component 1, record 9, English, colour%20component
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- composante chromatique 1, record 9, French, composante%20chromatique
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--couleur qui sert à reproduire les couleurs spectrales. 1, record 9, French, - composante%20chromatique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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