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CODA [5 records]

Record 1 2023-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of the Family
  • Sociology of Communication
DEF

A person raised by one or many Deaf persons, who belongs to the Deaf culture by virtue of their frequent use of a sign language and participation in the Deaf community's social life.

OBS

child of deaf adults: The term "child of deaf adults" represents both children and adults.

OBS

child of deaf adults: The plural form of this term is "children of deaf adults."

Key term(s)
  • children of deaf adults
  • hearing children with deaf parents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie de la famille
  • Sociologie de la communication
DEF

Personne élevée par une ou plusieurs personnes Sourdes, qui appartient à la culture [Sourde] de par la fréquence de sa pratique d'une langue des signes et de sa participation à la vie sociale de la communauté [Sourde].

OBS

enfant entendant de parents sourds; enfant entendant d'adultes sourds; enfant de parents sourds : Ces termes désignent à la fois les enfants et les adultes.

OBS

CODA : L'acronyme anglais est beaucoup plus utilisé en français pour désigner ces personnes, car il est plus facile à prononcer que le terme «enfant entendant de parents sourds (EEPS)».

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
  • Trade
OBS

Information confirmed by the organization.

Key term(s)
  • CODA

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
  • Commerce
OBS

Information confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
  • Geophysics
DEF

The concluding train of seismic waves that follows the principal waves from an earthquake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
  • Géophysique
DEF

Train d'ondes sismiques qui suit la partie principale d'un tremblement de terre.

CONT

[En sismologie,] le plus grand maximum des ondes longues est appelé M, et la partie du séisme qui suit ce maximum est appelée la cauda.

Spanish

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Record 4 2007-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Social Problems
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
OBS

The Council On Drug Abuse (CODA) is a charitable, non-profit organization that has sponsored and continues to sponsor preventitive alcohol and other drug education programs in schools for students, teachers and parents.

OBS

Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
OBS

Appellation confirmée par l'organisme.

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Sports (General)
OBS

Information confirmed by the association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Renseignement confirmé par l'organisme.

Spanish

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