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REFLEXION [22 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reflection density
1, record 1, English, reflection%20density
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reflexion density 2, record 1, English, reflexion%20density
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Density as measured by light reflected from the surface, of, for example, a photographic print. 1, record 1, English, - reflection%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Transmission density refers to light passed through a transparent image; reflection density to light reflected back through the image by the base support of photographic prints. 1, record 1, English, - reflection%20density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité par réflexion
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- densité de réflexion 2, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La transmittance et la réflectance, ainsi que les valeurs logarithmiques correspondantes, densité par transmission ou par réflexion, ne sont pas, en effet, indépendantes de la géométrie des faisceaux, incidents sur la couche absorbante et émergents ou réfléchis par elle. 1, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Rebâtir Montréal autrement : document de réflexion sur les orientations des politiques d’emploi, de sécurité du revenu et de formation professionnelle nécessaires à la restructuration de Montréal
1, record 2, English, Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement%20%3A%20document%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20sur%20les%20orientations%20des%20politiques%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi%2C%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu%20et%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20la%20restructuration%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Rebâtir Montréal autrement 2, record 2, English, Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published in 1992 by the Canadian Council on Social Development. 1, record 2, English, - Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement%20%3A%20document%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20sur%20les%20orientations%20des%20politiques%20d%26rsquo%3Bemploi%2C%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu%20et%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20la%20restructuration%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Rebâtir Montréal autrement : document de réflexion sur les orientations des politiques d'emploi, de sécurité du revenu et de formation professionnelle nécessaires à la restructuration de Montréal
1, record 2, French, Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement%20%3A%20document%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20sur%20les%20orientations%20des%20politiques%20d%27emploi%2C%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu%20et%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20la%20restructuration%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Rebâtir Montréal autrement 2, record 2, French, Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement
correct, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Préparé pour le compte du Conseil des affaires sociales du gouvernement du Québec et publié en 1992 par le Conseil canadien de développement social. 1, record 2, French, - Reb%C3%A2tir%20Montr%C3%A9al%20autrement%20%3A%20document%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20sur%20les%20orientations%20des%20politiques%20d%27emploi%2C%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20revenu%20et%20de%20formation%20professionnelle%20n%C3%A9cessaires%20%C3%A0%20la%20restructuration%20de%20Montr%C3%A9al
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seismics 1, record 3, English, seismics
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation on vibrational phenomena, excited by artificial explosions or a weight dropping system, allows to measure the travel time of acoustic waves between the earth's surface and a "surface" of reflexion, consisting of a geological formation, and to determine the depth of this formation. 1, record 3, English, - seismics
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sismique
1, record 3, French, sismique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération mettant en jeu des phénomènes vibratoires provoqués artificiellement par des explosions ou des chutes de poids, et permettant, après mesure du temps de propagation d'ondes acoustiques entre le sol et une "surface" de réflexion, constituée par une formation géologique de référence, de connaître la profondeur d'une formation géologique. 1, record 3, French, - sismique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- echo sounder
1, record 4, English, echo%20sounder
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- depth sounder 2, record 4, English, depth%20sounder
correct
- sonic depth finder 3, record 4, English, sonic%20depth%20finder
correct
- depth finder 4, record 4, English, depth%20finder
correct
- echo-sounding machine 5, record 4, English, echo%2Dsounding%20machine
- echo sounding instrument 6, record 4, English, echo%20sounding%20instrument
- depth recorder 7, record 4, English, depth%20recorder
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sonar-type instrument used to measure ocean-depth and to locate underwater objects. 8, record 4, English, - echo%20sounder
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sound pulse is transmitted vertically downward by a piezoelectric or magnetostriction transducer mounted on the hull of the ship; the time required for the pulse to return after reflexion is measured electronically. 8, record 4, English, - echo%20sounder
Record 4, Key term(s)
- sonic device
- echo-sounder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échosondeur
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chosondeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- écho-sondeur 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9cho%2Dsondeur
correct, masculine noun
- sondeur acoustique 3, record 4, French, sondeur%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
- écho sondeur 4, record 4, French, %C3%A9cho%20sondeur
correct, masculine noun
- sondeur à écho 5, record 4, French, sondeur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cho
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- sondeur sonore 6, record 4, French, sondeur%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de sondage (échosondage) utilisant la propagation des ondes sonores dans l'eau et permettant en particulier d'établir des cartes sous-marines. 7, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe dans le commerce [...] des écho-sondeurs enregistreurs utilisés notamment pour la pêche, la navigation et également les relevés des fonds marins ou des profondeurs du chenal. [...] Les sondes fixées sur la coque comportent une pastille de titanate de baryum. L'angle solide du faisceau électronique varie généralement de 10° à 40°. 8, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mesure de l'intervalle de temps entre l'émission du signal et son retour après réflexion permet d'apprécier la distance entre la coque du bateau et le fond ou un obstacle à l'aplomb du navire : épave, banc de poissons [...] 9, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sondeur à écho : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 10, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chosondeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ecosonda
1, record 4, Spanish, ecosonda
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ecometro 2, record 4, Spanish, ecometro
correct, masculine noun
- eco-sonda 3, record 4, Spanish, eco%2Dsonda
feminine noun
- sonosonda 4, record 4, Spanish, sonosonda
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para medir la profundidad a que está sumergido un objeto utilizando la reflexión de un haz de ultrasonidos. 5, record 4, Spanish, - ecosonda
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- Space Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- radar reflection
1, record 5, English, radar%20reflection
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- reflection 2, record 5, English, reflection
correct
- reflexion 3, record 5, English, reflexion
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The return of electromagnetic waves, generated by a radar installation, from an object on which the waves are incident. 4, record 5, English, - radar%20reflection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reflection may be diffuse, when the incident radiation is scattered upon being reflected from the surface, or specular when all or most angles of reflection equal the angle of incidence. 5, record 5, English, - radar%20reflection
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
radar reflection: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 6, record 5, English, - radar%20reflection
Record 5, Key term(s)
- radar reflexion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Rayonnements électromagnétiques
- Physique spatiale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réflexion radar
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20radar
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réflexion 2, record 5, French, r%C3%A9flexion
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phénomène par lequel une onde électromagnétique ou élastique est renvoyée par une surface qu'elle rencontre. 3, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20radar
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réflexion radar : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20radar
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Réflexion diffuse, spéculaire. 4, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20radar
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Radiación electromagnética
- Física espacial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- reflexión
1, record 5, Spanish, reflexi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retorno al propio medio de propagación de ondas o partículas materiales que inciden sobre sus superficies límite. 1, record 5, Spanish, - reflexi%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Animal Biology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pure strain
1, record 6, English, pure%20strain
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- inbred strain 2, record 6, English, inbred%20strain
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[inbred strain] A strain of experimental animals produced by successive brother-sister matings. The genetic identity is a reflexion of the degree of inbreeding of the members of the strains. After the 20th or more generation, the animals are so inbred that grafts can be exchanged without rejection. 2, record 6, English, - pure%20strain
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Biologie animale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- souche pure
1, record 6, French, souche%20pure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Population de microorganismes ne provenant que d'une seule lignée. 2, record 6, French, - souche%20pure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Syngénique : qualifie tous les individus génétiquement identiques (par exemple jumeaux monozygotes) et chez l'animal les individus qui, par croisements consanguins successifs, forment des souches pures (en anglais «inbred strains») dont le patrimoine génétique est pratiquement semblable et qui ne rejettent plus les greffes réalisées entre eux. 1, record 6, French, - souche%20pure
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
souche pure : terme et définition normalisés par l'AFNOR. 3, record 6, French, - souche%20pure
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Biología animal
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cepa pura
1, record 6, Spanish, cepa%20pura
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
- Lighting
- Electrical Engineering
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spread reflexion 1, record 7, English, spread%20reflexion
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Éclairage
- Électrotechnique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réflexion étalée
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- réflexion répartie 2, record 7, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20r%C3%A9partie
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
répartie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9e
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce type de réflexion se produit généralement sur des surfaces comme l'aluminium gravé où la diffusion de la lumière est incomplète. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20%C3%A9tal%C3%A9e
Record 7, Key term(s)
- réflexion repartie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-03-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Spacecraft
- Remote Sensing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- angle of reflection
1, record 8, English, angle%20of%20reflection
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- angle of reflexion 2, record 8, English, angle%20of%20reflexion
correct, Great Britain
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle between a reflected ray and the normal drawn at the point of incidence to a reflecting surface. 3, record 8, English, - angle%20of%20reflection
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Specular reflection occurs when the energy which is reflected by the surface continues to travel in one direction and the angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence. 4, record 8, English, - angle%20of%20reflection
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle of reflection: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 5, record 8, English, - angle%20of%20reflection
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Engins spatiaux
- Télédétection
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- angle de réflexion
1, record 8, French, angle%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle formé au point d'incidence par le rayon réfléchi et la normale à la surface. 2, record 8, French, - angle%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Réflection spéculaire : l'énergie est réfléchie de telle sorte que l'angle de réflexion est égal à l'angle d'incidence. Ceci recrée l'effet de la réflexion miroir. 3, record 8, French, - angle%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de réflexion : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 4, record 8, French, - angle%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Naves espaciales
- Teledetección
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de reflexión
1, record 8, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angulo formado por un rayo reflejado y la normal a la superficie reflectora, en el punto de incidencia. 2, record 8, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- acoustic reflectivity
1, record 9, English, acoustic%20reflectivity
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- acoustic reflexion coefficient 2, record 9, English, acoustic%20reflexion%20coefficient
correct
- sound reflexion coefficient 3, record 9, English, sound%20reflexion%20coefficient
correct
- acoustical reflectivity 4, record 9, English, acoustical%20reflectivity
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ratio of the rate of flow of sound energy reflected from a surface, on the side of incidence, to the incident rate of flow. 1, record 9, English, - acoustic%20reflectivity
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- réflectance acoustique
1, record 9, French, r%C3%A9flectance%20acoustique
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- coefficient de réflexion acoustique 2, record 9, French, coefficient%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20acoustique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une surface [...] rapport du flux d'énergie acoustique réfléchi par la surface du côté de l'incidence au flux d'énergie incident (c'est donc le complément à 1 de l'absorptance acoustique). 1, record 9, French, - r%C3%A9flectance%20acoustique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Acústica (Física)
- Aislamiento y acústica arquitectónicos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- coeficiente de reflexión acústica
1, record 9, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coeficiente que expresa la reflectancia del sonido. 1, record 9, Spanish, - coeficiente%20de%20reflexi%C3%B3n%20ac%C3%BAstica
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-05-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Television Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Positive Entertainment Alternatives for Children Everywhere
1, record 10, English, Positive%20Entertainment%20Alternatives%20for%20Children%20Everywhere
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- P.E.A.C.E. 1, record 10, English, P%2EE%2EA%2EC%2EE%2E
correct, Quebec
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
P. E. A. C. E. is the English program twin of T. R. O. P.(Travail de réflexion pour des ondes pacifiques), a non-profit, Quebec based organization. The two primary objectives of P. E. A. C. E. are to sensitize school age children, their parents, teachers and the community to the issue of media violence and to press programmers to reduce the level of violence. 2, record 10, English, - Positive%20Entertainment%20Alternatives%20for%20Children%20Everywhere
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Travail de réflexion pour des ondes pacifiques
1, record 10, French, Travail%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20pour%20des%20ondes%20pacifiques
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- T.R.O.P. 1, record 10, French, T%2ER%2EO%2EP%2E
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
T.R.O.P. vise à sensibiliser la population à la violence commise, subie et consommée dans notre société et aux dommages économiques et sociaux qu'elle entraîne. 2, record 10, French, - Travail%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20pour%20des%20ondes%20pacifiques
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1998-03-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- matt reflexion
1, record 11, English, matt%20reflexion
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Key term(s)
- matt reflection
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- réflexion diffuse
1, record 11, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20diffuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-06-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Economics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Limits on Competitiveness: Towards a New World Contract
1, record 12, English, Limits%20on%20Competitiveness%3A%20Towards%20a%20New%20World%20Contract
correct, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document in which the Lisbon Group set out important topics for reflexion. 1, record 12, English, - Limits%20on%20Competitiveness%3A%20Towards%20a%20New%20World%20Contract
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Économique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Limites à la compétitivité: vers un nouveau contrat mondial
1, record 12, French, Limites%20%C3%A0%20la%20comp%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%3A%20vers%20un%20nouveau%20contrat%20mondial
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document dans lequel le Groupe de Lisbonne a donné des pistes de réflexion importantes. 1, record 12, French, - Limites%20%C3%A0%20la%20comp%C3%A9titivit%C3%A9%3A%20vers%20un%20nouveau%20contrat%20mondial
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-03-23
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Corps africain de réflexion et d’action contre la faim
1, record 13, English, Corps%20africain%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20contre%20la%20faim
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- CARAF 1, record 13, English, CARAF
correct, Africa
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
African Corps for Consideration and Action on Hunger is not an official english translation 1, record 13, English, - Corps%20africain%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20contre%20la%20faim
Record 13, Key term(s)
- African Corps for Consideration and Action on Hunger
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Corps africain de réflexion et d'action contre la faim
1, record 13, French, Corps%20africain%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion%20et%20d%27action%20contre%20la%20faim
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- CARAF 1, record 13, French, CARAF
correct, Africa
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-05-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- reflectance colorimeter
1, record 14, English, reflectance%20colorimeter
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comparative color analysis of shoe cream was done on a reflectance colorimeter showing that the total color strength in each product is equivalent. 1, record 14, English, - reflectance%20colorimeter
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"reflectance", [synonym :"reflexion factor"] : The ratio of energy returning from the surface of a sample to that returning from a reference surface, as measured by a specific apparatus. [Source: STROP 1974 p. 163, on a Termium record. 2, record 14, English, - reflectance%20colorimeter
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- colorimètre à réflectance
1, record 14, French, colorim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flectance
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spectrophotométrie. (...) pour la couleur de surface d'un objet, il est nécessaire de préciser la source étalon utilisée pour l'éclairer, et on donnera aussi la réflectance Y, la valeur 100 (ou 99) caractérisant le diffuseur blanc parfait. 2, record 14, French, - colorim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Couleur d'une surface. (...) Y représente directement, en %, la réflectance visuelle (ou encore facteur de réflexion visuel) de l'échantillon considéré. 2, record 14, French, - colorim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Selon Jacques Demers, traducteur physicien du Bureau de la traduction à Montréal, les expressions abstraites se forment à l'aide de la préposition "par", tandis que les appareils sont désignés par des expressions formées à l'aide de la préposition "à". P. EX. : "spectrophotométrie par réflectance". 1, record 14, French, - colorim%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9flectance
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1991-02-22
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Pulp and Paper
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- reflection factor
1, record 15, English, reflection%20factor
correct, see observation
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- reflexion factor 2, record 15, English, reflexion%20factor
correct
- reflectance 2, record 15, English, reflectance
correct, see observation
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of energy returning from the surface of a sample to that returning from a reference surface, as measured by a specific apparatus. 1, record 15, English, - reflection%20factor
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In photographic applications, the reference is often the base of the photographic printing material. 1, record 15, English, - reflection%20factor
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term reflection factor is now recommended instead of the more usual reflectance. 1, record 15, English, - reflection%20factor
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Pâtes et papier
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- facteur de réflexion
1, record 15, French, facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- réflectance 2, record 15, French, r%C3%A9flectance
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité de lumière incidente, d'une longueur d'onde déterminée, renvoyée par une surface. 3, record 15, French, - facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport du flux réfléchi au flux incident. 2, record 15, French, - facteur%20de%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-10-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- apparent reflection 1, record 16, English, apparent%20reflection
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Key term(s)
- apparent reflexion
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- réflexion apparente
1, record 16, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20apparente
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1984-08-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Radiography (Medicine)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- X-ray back reflexion photograph 1, record 17, English, X%2Dray%20back%20reflexion%20photograph
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Radiographie (Médecine)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- diagramme de rayons X en retour 1, record 17, French, diagramme%20de%20rayons%20X%20en%20retour
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(M mognatut) 1, record 17, French, - diagramme%20de%20rayons%20X%20en%20retour
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1983-05-05
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- golden lustre 1, record 18, English, golden%20lustre
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metallic reflexion of Spanish-Moresque faience 1, record 18, English, - golden%20lustre
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- reflets métalliques 1, record 18, French, reflets%20m%C3%A9talliques
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1983-04-12
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- co-reflective 1, record 19, English, co%2Dreflective
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the additive result of co-reflexion which is the collective, socialized aspect of human reflexion. 1, record 19, English, - co%2Dreflective
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- co-réfléchi 1, record 19, French, co%2Dr%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chi
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1980-03-28
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- reflexion density 1, record 20, English, reflexion%20density
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- densité optique par réflexion 1, record 20, French, densit%C3%A9%20optique%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logarithme décimal de l'inverse du facteur de réflexion. 1, record 20, French, - densit%C3%A9%20optique%20par%20r%C3%A9flexion
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- reflectivity measurement 1, record 21, English, reflectivity%20measurement
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reflectivity of a stain : coefficient de réflexion d’une tâche 1, record 21, English, - reflectivity%20measurement
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- mesure de lumière réfléchie 1, record 21, French, mesure%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(voc. de la pollution) 1, record 21, French, - mesure%20de%20lumi%C3%A8re%20r%C3%A9fl%C3%A9chie
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
- Optical Instruments
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- internal reflexion 1, record 22, English, internal%20reflexion
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
perhaps more important than the loss of light is the fact that the reflected light, after possibly several --, eventually reaches the sensitive surface of the film 1, record 22, English, - internal%20reflexion
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
- Instruments d'optique
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- réflexion interne 1, record 22, French, r%C3%A9flexion%20interne
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les objectifs. Dans ces dernières années les progrès réalisés ont été très rapides: (...) des images plus pures, dues au traitement anti-reflets qui atténue les --. 1, record 22, French, - r%C3%A9flexion%20interne
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
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