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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Transport of Goods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 1, English, average
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Transport de marchandises
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avarie
1, record 1, French, avarie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détérioration accidentelle d'une machine, d'un bien d'équipement, et plus spécialement d'un bateau, d'un avion, ou des marchandises qu'ils transportent. 2, record 1, French, - avarie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Water Transport
- Maritime Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 2, English, average
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Transport par eau
- Droit maritime
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avarie
1, record 2, French, avarie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dommage survenu au navire ou à sa cargaison. 2, record 2, French, - avarie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 3, English, average
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- avg 1, record 3, English, avg
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
average; avg: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - average
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- moyenne
1, record 3, French, moyenne
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- moy 1, record 3, French, moy
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyenne; moy : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - moyenne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-04-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Metals Mining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 4, English, average
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Canada, the Sue-Dianne deposit has drill-indicated resources of 8 million tonnes averaging 0.8% Cu, approximately 100 ppm U, and locally significant values in Au ... 1, record 4, English, - average
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Most foreign deposits are in the 100 to 500 million tonne range and average 45 to 65% iron ... 1, record 4, English, - average
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Mines métalliques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- renfermer une teneur moyenne
1, record 4, French, renfermer%20une%20teneur%20moyenne
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- titrer en moyenne 1, record 4, French, titrer%20en%20moyenne
correct
- contenir en moyenne 1, record 4, French, contenir%20en%20moyenne
correct
- montrer une teneur moyenne 1, record 4, French, montrer%20une%20teneur%20moyenne
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, le gisement de Sue-Dianne contient des réserves indiquées par forage de 8 millions de tonnes (Mt) de minerai renfermant une teneur moyenne en Cu de 0,8 % et en U d'environ 100 ppm, avec des concentrations significatives de Au par endroits [...] 1, record 4, French, - renfermer%20une%20teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La plupart des gisements d'importance à l'étranger recèlent entre 100 et 500 Mt de minerai titrant en moyenne de 45 à 65 % de fer [...] 1, record 4, French, - renfermer%20une%20teneur%20moyenne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-10-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 5, English, average
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- percentage 2, record 5, English, percentage
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
average that slips 2, record 5, English, - average
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Baseball et softball
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moyenne
1, record 5, French, moyenne
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En baseball, il pourrait s'agir de la moyenne au bâton, de la moyenne cumulative, de la moyenne à vie, etc. 2, record 5, French, - moyenne
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
moyenne qui dégringole 1, record 5, French, - moyenne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Béisbol y softball
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- promedio
1, record 5, Spanish, promedio
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-11-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 6, English, average
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make purchases at various prices to achieve an advantageous price for an entire lot of securities. 2, record 6, English, - average
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- faire la moyenne entre
1, record 6, French, faire%20la%20moyenne%20entre
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-07-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 7, English, average
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For a curler, to average five draws per match. For a team, to average (score) three points per match. 2, record 7, English, - average
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réussir en moyenne
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9ussir%20en%20moyenne
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- réussir une moyenne de 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9ussir%20une%20moyenne%20de
correct
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour un curleur, réussir, en moyenne, cinq placements par match. Pour un club, réussir (compter) une moyenne de trois points par partie. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9ussir%20en%20moyenne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-03-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Insurance
- Water Transport
- Foreign Trade
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- with average
1, record 8, English, with%20average
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marine insurance term meaning that shipment is protected for partial damage whenever the damage exceeds a stated percentage. 3, record 8, English, - with%20average
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Assurance transport
- Transport par eau
- Commerce extérieur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avec avaries 1, record 8, French, avec%20avaries
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguro de transporte
- Transporte por agua
- Comercio exterior
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- con avería
1, record 8, Spanish, con%20aver%C3%ADa
proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-02-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- average
1, record 9, English, average
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To find an average value for. 2, record 9, English, - average
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you average 7, 14 and 6, you get 9. 3, record 9, English, - average
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- calculer la moyenne
1, record 9, French, calculer%20la%20moyenne
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- faire la moyenne 2, record 9, French, faire%20la%20moyenne
correct
- prendre la moyenne 3, record 9, French, prendre%20la%20moyenne
correct
- établir la moyenne 4, record 9, French, %C3%A9tablir%20la%20moyenne
- moyenner 5, record 9, French, moyenner
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) on prend au hasard un échantillon de n observations indépendantes dans cette population et on calcule la moyenne (...) de ces observations (...) 6, record 9, French, - calculer%20la%20moyenne
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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