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DEACON [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Religion (General)
- Organization Planning
- Recruiting of Personnel
- Sociology of Ideologies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incardination
1, record 1, English, incardination
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Incardination specifies the relationship of clerics to the [Catholic Church] and the service which they render in it. Taken from the Latin term incardinare(to hang on a hinge), incardination is traditionally used to refer to the attachment of the priest or deacon to a diocesan [Catholic Church] headed by the diocesan bishop. 1, record 1, English, - incardination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Religion (Généralités)
- Planification d'organisation
- Recrutement du personnel
- Sociologie des idéologies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incardination
1, record 1, French, incardination
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lien juridique qui rattache tout prêtre à son diocèse ou à son institut religieux. 1, record 1, French, - incardination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par son ordination, le prêtre est associé à la mission de son évêque. S'il exerce des activités depuis cinq ans dans un diocèse autre que celui de son incardination, il peut demander à être incardiné dans ce nouveau diocèse. 1, record 1, French, - incardination
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Deacon wind profile parameter
1, record 2, English, Deacon%20wind%20profile%20parameter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parameter depending on static stability that describes the variation of the wind speed with height. 2, record 2, English, - Deacon%20wind%20profile%20parameter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- paramètre de profil de vent de Deacon
1, record 2, French, param%C3%A8tre%20de%20profil%20de%20vent%20de%20Deacon
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)
- Matemáticas
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- parámetro de Deacon para el perfil del viento
1, record 2, Spanish, par%C3%A1metro%20de%20Deacon%20para%20el%20perfil%20del%20viento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Índice que depende de la estabilidad estática utilizado para representar la velocidad del viento en función de la altura. El parámetro Deacon ß, se define por la ecuación du/dz = az-ß, donde u es la velocidad, z la altura y a una constante. 1, record 2, Spanish, - par%C3%A1metro%20de%20Deacon%20para%20el%20perfil%20del%20viento
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deacon
1, record 3, English, deacon
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- diaconesse
1, record 3, French, diaconesse
correct, 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 2021-07-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Religion (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- deacon
1, record 4, English, deacon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- deaconess 2, record 4, English, deaconess
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a Roman Catholic, Anglican, or Eastern Orthodox cleric ranking next below a priest ... 3, record 4, English, - deacon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
deaconess: term used only when referring to women. 4, record 4, English, - deacon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- diacre
1, record 4, French, diacre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- diaconesse 2, record 4, French, diaconesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chez les catholiques et les orthodoxes, ministre qui a reçu l'ordre immédiatement inférieur à la prêtrise. 3, record 4, French, - diacre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le diacre sert le prête ou l'évêque à l'autel, et proclame l'Évangile. 3, record 4, French, - diacre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Religión (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- diácono
1, record 4, Spanish, di%C3%A1cono
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- diaconisa 1, record 4, Spanish, diaconisa
correct, feminine noun
- diácona 2, record 4, Spanish, di%C3%A1cona
avoid, feminine noun
- diaconesa 2, record 4, Spanish, diaconesa
avoid, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La ordenación de diaconisas es una de las cuestiones más controvertidas de cuantas el pontífice ha puesto sobre la mesa, porque se relaciona directamente con la ordenación sacerdotal de mujeres, un tema que muchos consideran cerrado a raíz de las declaraciones de los papas que preceden al pontífice argentino. 3, record 4, Spanish, - di%C3%A1cono
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diaconisa: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que el término "diaconisa" es el femenino adecuado de "diácono", y no "diácona" ni "diaconesa". 2, record 4, Spanish, - di%C3%A1cono
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cattle Raising
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- deacon calf
1, record 5, English, deacon%20calf
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- bob calf 1, record 5, English, bob%20calf
correct
- baby doll calf 2, record 5, English, baby%20doll%20calf
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the ability of any producer to obtain a group of calves that are 1 ot 5 days old(bob, deacon, or baby doll calves)... 2, record 5, English, - deacon%20calf
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des bovins
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jeune veau
1, record 5, French, jeune%20veau
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Veau âgé de 1 à 5 jours. 1, record 5, French, - jeune%20veau
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oxychlorination
1, record 6, English, oxychlorination
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- oxychlorination process 2, record 6, English, oxychlorination%20process
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In oxychlorination, ethylene reacts with dry HCl and either air or pure oxygen in a heterogeneous catalytic reaction to form EDC and water.... While there are many different commercial oxychlorination processes, in each case the reaction is carried out in the vapor phase in either a fixed bed or fluid bed reactor containing a modified Deacon catalyst. 3, record 6, English, - oxychlorination
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- oxychloration
1, record 6, French, oxychloration
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- procédé d'oxychloration 2, record 6, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20d%27oxychloration
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction du chlore obtenue en faisant agir un mélange d'oxygène et d'acide chlorhydrique sur un composé chimique. 2, record 6, French, - oxychloration
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Oceanography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Institute of Oceanographic Sciences
1, record 7, English, Institute%20of%20Oceanographic%20Sciences
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IOS 2, record 7, English, IOS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Deacon Laboratory, United Kingdom. 2, record 7, English, - Institute%20of%20Oceanographic%20Sciences
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Océanographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Institute of Oceanographic Sciences
1, record 7, French, Institute%20of%20Oceanographic%20Sciences
correct, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IOS 2, record 7, French, IOS
correct, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Royaume Uni. 2, record 7, French, - Institute%20of%20Oceanographic%20Sciences
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Oceanografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Instituto de Ciencias Oceanográficas
1, record 7, Spanish, Instituto%20de%20Ciencias%20Oceanogr%C3%A1ficas
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IOS 1, record 7, Spanish, IOS
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-02-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The Deacon
1, record 8, English, The%20Deacon
correct, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type of entity: (Mountain-Montagne) . 1, record 8, English, - The%20Deacon
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates : 4900 12011. 1, record 8, English, - The%20Deacon
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mont The Deacon
1, record 8, French, mont%20The%20Deacon
correct, see observation, British Columbia
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsqu'un générique explicatif est ajouté en français, la forme officielle du toponyme, dans ce cas-ci " The Deacon ", doit être identifiée en utilisant soit le caractère gras, le soulignement, ou l'italique. On peut aussi utiliser une paraphrase du type "le lac appelé Blue Heaven" ou "le mont dénommé Devils Thumb". 1, record 8, French, - mont%20The%20Deacon
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Équivalent établi par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada. 1, record 8, French, - mont%20The%20Deacon
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
USAGE DE LA MAJUSCULE: Le générique prend la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte, ou sur un panneau de signalisation. Le générique prend la minuscule dans les textes suivis en français. 1, record 8, French, - mont%20The%20Deacon
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Chemistry
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reverse Deacon reaction 1, record 9, English, reverse%20Deacon%20reaction
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Chimie
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- procédé Deacon inverse
1, record 9, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Deacon%20inverse
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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