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COMMON GROUND [4 records]

Record 1 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Traditional Construction Methods
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
DEF

A piece of timber of small cross-section , nailed or plugged to a wall or other surface to receive the fixings for a joinery item or lining etc.; often the rough ground is the thickness of the plaster coating and is used to stop the plaster against.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction classiques
  • Menuiserie
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
DEF

Pièces de bois, tringles, lattes, planches, etc., posées à la charpente ou dans un mur de blocs de béton permettant d'y clouer d'autres membres ou panneaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos de construcción clásicos
  • Carpintería
  • Juntas y conexiones (Construcción)
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Record 2 2000-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

... it was common ground between the complainants and the Parliament that the Regulation did not contain any provision to the effect that the scheme could be joined retroactively.

Key term(s)
  • common ground

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

[...] les plaignants et le Parlement s'accordent pour reconnaître que la réglementation ne contient aucune disposition permettant une adhésion avec effet rétroactif au régime de pension complémentaire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal System
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

It is common ground that over some years, Mr. R. brought suspected infringements to the Commission's attention. It appeared that the Commission considered that Mr. R. qualified as a person with a legitimate interest in lodging complaints within the meaning of Article 3(2) of Regulation No 17.

Key term(s)
  • common ground

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théorie du droit
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Il n'est pas contesté que M. R. ait porté à la connaissance de la Commission, sur une période de quelques années, plusieurs infractions présumées. La Commission a estimé pouvoir être valablement saisie par M. R., considéré comme une personne ayant un intérêt légitime au sens de l'article 3, paragraphe 2, du règlement no 17.

Spanish

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Record 4 1993-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Wildlife Habitat Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres

Spanish

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