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UP-SCALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- up-scale research
1, record 1, English, up%2Dscale%20research
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company’s catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - up%2Dscale%20research
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recherche de haut niveau
1, record 1, French, recherche%20de%20haut%20niveau
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20de%20haut%20niveau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- baseline drift
1, record 2, English, baseline%20drift
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any regular change occurring in the baseline signal from the detector in g.c. [gas chromatography] or h.p.l.c. [high-performance liquid chromatography]. It commonly arises from changes in the flow rate of the mobile phase or from deterioration of the detector such as might occur if the stationary phase is bleeding off the column. 2, record 2, English, - baseline%20drift
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Detector drift] is represented as a continuous up-scale or down-scale excursion of the baseline, which tends to camouflage both noise and small peaks. 3, record 2, English, - baseline%20drift
Record 2, Key term(s)
- base-line drift
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dérive de la ligne de base
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9rive%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déviation de la ligne de base 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9viation%20de%20la%20ligne%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- déplacement de la ligne de base
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- upscale shop
1, record 3, English, upscale%20shop
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- up-scale shop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- boutique de prestige
1, record 3, French, boutique%20de%20prestige
proposal, 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 1985-12-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- upscale
1, record 4, English, upscale
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- up-scale 2, record 4, English, up%2Dscale
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
at the upper end of a range in a demographic analysis in terms of education, income, etc. 2, record 4, English, - upscale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
designating, of, or for people who are relatively affluent, educated, stylish, etc. 1, record 4, English, - upscale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- de haut niveau
1, record 4, French, de%20haut%20niveau
proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- en haut de l'échelle 1, record 4, French, en%20haut%20de%20l%27%C3%A9chelle
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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