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ASSESS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assess a taxpayer
1, record 1, English, assess%20a%20taxpayer
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- assess
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- imposer un contribuable
1, record 1, French, imposer%20un%20contribuable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cotiser un contribuable 2, record 1, French, cotiser%20un%20contribuable
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déterminer, de la part de l'Administration fiscale, les impôts qu'un contribuable doit payer. 3, record 1, French, - imposer%20un%20contribuable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, on emploie l'expression "cotiser un contribuable", qui est à éviter. 4, record 1, French, - imposer%20un%20contribuable
Record 1, Key term(s)
- imposer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assess
1, record 2, English, assess
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In test and evaluation, interpret collected data and/or an analysis to determine a test item's merit. 1, record 2, English, - assess
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assess: definition and designation offically approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 2, English, - assess
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apprécier
1, record 2, French, appr%C3%A9cier
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le contexte de l'essai et évaluation, interpréter les données recueillies ou les analyses afin de déterminer le mérite d'un élément à l'essai. 1, record 2, French, - appr%C3%A9cier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apprécier : définition et désignation uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense. 2, record 2, French, - appr%C3%A9cier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Air Transport)
- Financial Accounting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- assess 1, record 3, English, assess
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For tariff construction of fare. 1, record 3, English, - assess
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Transport aérien)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- calculer 1, record 3, French, calculer
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 2011-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Courts
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ascertain
1, record 4, English, ascertain
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- assess 2, record 4, English, assess
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribunaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déterminer
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9terminer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- évaluer 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9valuer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tribunales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- determinar
1, record 4, Spanish, determinar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- evaluar 1, record 4, Spanish, evaluar
correct
- esclarecer 1, record 4, Spanish, esclarecer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Research Experiments in Space
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- airborne science spacelab experiment system simulation
1, record 5, English, airborne%20science%20spacelab%20experiment%20system%20simulation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ASSESS 1, record 5, English, ASSESS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- simulation à bord d'avions d'expériences scientifiques à embarquer sur Spacelab
1, record 5, French, simulation%20%C3%A0%20bord%20d%27avions%20d%27exp%C3%A9riences%20scientifiques%20%C3%A0%20embarquer%20sur%20Spacelab
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ASSESS 1, record 5, French, ASSESS
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- assess
1, record 6, English, assess
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fixer la cotisation
1, record 6, French, fixer%20la%20cotisation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- cotiser 2, record 6, French, cotiser
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établir la quote-part que quelqu'un devra verser à une organisation professionnelle, à un régime de retraite, etc. 1, record 6, French, - fixer%20la%20cotisation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cotiser : Terme recommandé par l'OLF. 3, record 6, French, - fixer%20la%20cotisation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-08-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
- Taxation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- assess
1, record 7, English, assess
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make an official valuation or estimate of (property) esp. for the purposes of taxation. 1, record 7, English, - assess
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
- Fiscalité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- estimer 2, record 7, French, estimer
- expertiser 2, record 7, French, expertiser
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déterminer la valeur d'un bien immobilier en vue du calcul des impôts fonciers qui s'y rapportent. 3, record 7, French, - %C3%A9valuer
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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