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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Loans
- Education (General)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in-study income
1, record 1, English, in%2Dstudy%20income
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in-study student income 1, record 1, English, in%2Dstudy%20student%20income
correct
- study period earnings 2, record 1, English, study%20period%20earnings
correct, plural
- study period income 2, record 1, English, study%20period%20income
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Economic Action Plan 2015 proposes to remove this penalty for working by eliminating in-study student income from the Canada Student Loans Program needs assessment process. This change ensures that students can work and gain valuable labour market experience while attending school without having to worry about a reduction in their financial assistance. 1, record 1, English, - in%2Dstudy%20income
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revenu en cours d'études
1, record 1, French, revenu%20en%20cours%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- revenu gagné durant une période d'études 2, record 1, French, revenu%20gagn%C3%A9%20durant%20une%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
- revenu gagné en période d'études 2, record 1, French, revenu%20gagn%C3%A9%20en%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
- revenu pour la période d'études 2, record 1, French, revenu%20pour%20la%20p%C3%A9riode%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Plan d'action économique de 2015 propose de retirer cette pénalité liée au travail en éliminant les revenus en cours d'études du processus d'évaluation des besoins du Programme canadien de prêts aux étudiants. Ce changement permet aux étudiants de travailler et d'acquérir une expérience de travail précieuse tout en fréquentant l'école sans devoir se soucier de la réduction de leur aide financière. 1, record 1, French, - revenu%20en%20cours%20d%27%C3%A9tudes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oxidation-reduction
1, record 2, English, oxidation%2Dreduction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An oxidizing chemical change, where an element's positive valence is increased(electron loss), accompanied by a simultaneous reduction of an associated element(electron gain). 2, record 2, English, - oxidation%2Dreduction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- oxydo-réduction
1, record 2, French, oxydo%2Dr%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- oxydoréduction 2, record 2, French, oxydor%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action chimique d'un corps oxydant sur un corps réducteur, avec à la fois une oxydation du réducteur et une réduction de l'oxydant. 3, record 2, French, - oxydo%2Dr%C3%A9duction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oxidación-reducción
1, record 2, Spanish, oxidaci%C3%B3n%2Dreducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso químico en el que, simultáneamente, se producen reacciones de oxidación y de reducción. 1, record 2, Spanish, - oxidaci%C3%B3n%2Dreducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oxidación: Reacción de un elemento o sustancia con oxígeno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - oxidaci%C3%B3n%2Dreducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
reducción: Reacción química en la que un átomo o ión toma uno o más electrones, o acrecienta su densidad electrónica por desplazamiento de los mismos. Todo proceso de reducción es simultáneo a uno de oxidación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - oxidaci%C3%B3n%2Dreducci%C3%B3n
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
- bar width adjustment
1, record 3, English, bar%20width%20adjustment
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- BWA 1, record 3, English, BWA
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
amount of decrease in bar width reduction or increase in bar width increase by which the bars of a bar code master are adjusted to compensate for gain or loss of bar width, respectively, during reprographic and printing processes 1, record 3, English, - bar%20width%20adjustment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bar width adjustment; BWA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - bar%20width%20adjustment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-06-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Measurements
- Audio Technology
- Electronics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sweep expansion
1, record 4, English, sweep%20expansion
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Circuitwise, sweep expansion is obtained by reducing the feedback in the sweep amplifier to obtain a 5 times increase in gain. A reduction in accuracy thus occurs, but this is slight, the derating being from its regular 5% value to a 10% value. 1, record 4, English, - sweep%20expansion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sweep expansion: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). 2, record 4, English, - sweep%20expansion
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mesures électriques
- Électroacoustique
- Électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- expansion du balayage
1, record 4, French, expansion%20du%20balayage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Expansion du balayage. Étant donné que la simple réduction de la vitesse de balayage pour agrandir une portion de signal observé risque de la faire disparaître de l'écran, agrandissez l'écran via la fonction de balayage amplifié. 1, record 4, French, - expansion%20du%20balayage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expansion du balayage : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI). 2, record 4, French, - expansion%20du%20balayage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Kevlar para-aramid fibre
1, record 5, English, Kevlar%20para%2Daramid%20fibre
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Kevlar para-aramid fiber 2, record 5, English, Kevlar%20para%2Daramid%20fiber
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. 1, record 5, English, - Kevlar%20para%2Daramid%20fibre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fibre para-aramide Kevlar
1, record 5, French, fibre%20para%2Daramide%20Kevlar
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20 % et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos [...] 1, record 5, French, - fibre%20para%2Daramide%20Kevlar
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Physics
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- certified weight
1, record 6, English, certified%20weight
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. 1, record 6, English, - certified%20weight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Physique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poids homologué
1, record 6, French, poids%20homologu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos [...]. 1, record 6, French, - poids%20homologu%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- effort put on for
1, record 7, English, effort%20put%20on%20for
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3. Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. This gain is significant compared to efforts sometimes put on for a much lower gain(a few tens of grams). 1, record 7, English, - effort%20put%20on%20for
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- effort déployé pour
1, record 7, French, effort%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9%20pour
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos, ce qui est considérable si l'on considère les efforts quelque fois déployés pour un gain marginal (quelques dizaines de grammes). 1, record 7, French, - effort%20d%C3%A9ploy%C3%A9%20pour
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- much lower gain
1, record 8, English, much%20lower%20gain
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3. Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. This gain is significant compared to efforts sometimes put on for a much lower gain(a few tens of grams). 1, record 8, English, - much%20lower%20gain
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gain marginal
1, record 8, French, gain%20marginal
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos, ce qui est considérable si l'on considère les efforts quelque fois déployés pour un gain marginal (quelques dizaines de grammes). 1, record 8, French, - gain%20marginal
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Technical Textiles
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Kevlar tyre
1, record 9, English, Kevlar%20tyre
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Kevlar tire 2, record 9, English, Kevlar%20tire
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres for the Audi A3. Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. 1, record 9, English, - Kevlar%20tyre
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Textiles techniques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pneu Kevlar
1, record 9, French, pneu%20Kevlar
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar pour l'Audi A3. Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20 % et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos [...] 1, record 9, French, - pneu%20Kevlar
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Physics
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- car overall weight
1, record 10, English, car%20overall%20weight
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Kevlar tyres... Thanks to DuPont's Kevlar para-aramid fibre, the weight of one of the certified conventional tyres for an Audi 3 car, the Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, has diminished from 8. 89 kg to 7. 3 kg, a 20 % gain and a 8 kilos reduction of the car overall weight. 1, record 10, English, - car%20overall%20weight
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Physique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- masse de voiture
1, record 10, French, masse%20de%20voiture
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneus Kevlar [...] Grâce à la fibre para-aramide Kevlar de DuPont, le poids d'un des pneus conventionnels homologué pour la voiture Audi 3, le Dunlop 195/65 R15 91V, est passé de 8,89 kg à 7,3 kg, un gain d'environ 20% et une diminution de la masse de la voiture de 8 kilos [...]. 1, record 10, French, - masse%20de%20voiture
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-06-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- glide path extension 1, record 11, English, glide%20path%20extension
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- glide path gain reduction 1, record 11, English, glide%20path%20gain%20reduction
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- réduction de gain d'alignement de descente
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain%20d%27alignement%20de%20descente
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- réduction de gain radio-pente 1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain%20radio%2Dpente
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 11, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain%20d%27alignement%20de%20descente
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1982-09-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- automatic gain reduction circuit
1, record 12, English, automatic%20gain%20reduction%20circuit
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The monitor should also cause a suitable indication to be given at a control point if any of the following conditions arise :... a fall of 6 dB or more in the minimum transponder receiver triggering level(provided that this is not due to the action of the receiver automatic gain reduction circuits). 1, record 12, English, - automatic%20gain%20reduction%20circuit
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'abaissement automatique du gain
1, record 12, French, circuit%20d%27abaissement%20automatique%20du%20gain
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est recommandé que le dispositif de contrôle fournisse aussi une indication appropriée au poste de contrôle dans l'un quelconque des cas suivants : [...] abaissement d'au moins 6 dB du niveau minimal de déclenchement du récepteur du transpondeur (sous réserve que cet abaissement ne soit pas dû au fonctionnement des circuits d'abaissement automatique du gain du récepteur). 2, record 12, French, - circuit%20d%27abaissement%20automatique%20du%20gain
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-04-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- gain reduction programming 1, record 13, English, gain%20reduction%20programming
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- programmation de réduction de gain 1, record 13, French, programmation%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 13, French, - programmation%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1980-04-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- gain reduction 1, record 14, English, gain%20reduction
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- réduction de gain 1, record 14, French, r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 14, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20de%20gain
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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