TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
COMPLEMENTARY MEASUREMENT METHOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- complementary method of measurement 1, record 1, English, complementary%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- complementary measurement method 2, record 1, English, complementary%20measurement%20method
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A comparison method of measurement in which the value of the quantity to be measured is completed by a known value of the same quantity, chosen in such a manner that the sum of these two values is equal to a certain comparison value fixed beforehand. 1, record 1, English, - complementary%20method%20of%20measurement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: Balance scale with constant weights. 1, record 1, English, - complementary%20method%20of%20measurement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthode de mesure par complément
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20compl%C3%A9ment
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- méthode de mesurage par complément 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesurage%20par%20compl%C3%A9ment
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode de mesurage par comparaison dans laquelle la valeur de la grandeur à mesurer est complétée par une valeur connue de la même grandeur, choisie de telle manière que la somme de ces deux valeurs soit égale à une certaine valeur de comparaison fixée à l'avance. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20compl%C3%A9ment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Balance à poids constant. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20compl%C3%A9ment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
méthode de mesurage par complément : recommandation internationale de la Troisième Conférence Internationale de Métrologie Légale, 1968. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9thode%20de%20mesure%20par%20compl%C3%A9ment
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada
Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: