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MIXED [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiracial
1, record 1, English, multiracial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mixed-race 1, record 1, English, mixed%2Drace
correct
- mixed 1, record 1, English, mixed
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a person who has biological parents or ancestors of different races. 1, record 1, English, - multiracial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the adjectives "multiracial," "mixed-race" and "mixed" are used, their use is not accepted by all. However, these adjectives can be useful to describe a person's racial identity. 1, record 1, English, - multiracial
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multi-racial
- mixed race
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences humaines
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- multiracial
1, record 1, French, multiracial
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne ayant des parents biologiques ou des ancêtres de races différentes. 1, record 1, French, - multiracial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l'adjectif «multiracial» soit utilisé, son emploi ne fait pas l'unanimité. Il peut toutefois être utile pour décrire l'identité raciale d'une personne. 1, record 1, French, - multiracial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'adjectif «multiracial» n'est pas attesté dans les ouvrages de référence dans le sens défini. Il est tout de même bien formé et rend bien le concept. 1, record 1, French, - multiracial
Record 1, Key term(s)
- multi-racial
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Social Organization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiracial
1, record 2, English, multiracial
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mixed-race 1, record 2, English, mixed%2Drace
correct
- mixed 1, record 2, English, mixed
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a group made up of people from different races. 1, record 2, English, - multiracial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Although the adjectives "multiracial," "mixed-race" and "mixed" are used, their use is not accepted by all. However, these adjectives can be useful to describe a sociocultural aspect of a community. 1, record 2, English, - multiracial
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multi-racial
- mixed race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciences humaines
- Organisation sociale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- multiracial
1, record 2, French, multiracial
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un groupe composé de personnes de races différentes. 1, record 2, French, - multiracial
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l'adjectif «multiracial» soit utilisé, son emploi ne fait pas l'unanimité. Il peut toutefois être utile pour décrire un aspect socioculturel d'une communauté. 1, record 2, French, - multiracial
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multi-racial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mixedwood
1, record 3, English, mixedwood
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mixed-wood 2, record 3, English, mixed%2Dwood
correct
- mixed 3, record 3, English, mixed
correct, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a forest type in which deciduous and coniferous trees are intermingled. 4, record 3, English, - mixedwood
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to some authors, 26 to 75% of the canopy should be either deciduous or coniferous. 4, record 3, English, - mixedwood
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mixedwood forest, mixed cover. 4, record 3, English, - mixedwood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mixte
1, record 3, French, mixte
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mélangé 2, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un type forestier constitué de résineux et de feuillus fortement mêlés. 3, record 3, French, - mixte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon certains auteurs, 26 à 75 % du couvert doit être constitué de feuillus, ou encore de résineux. 3, record 3, French, - mixte
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Couvert mixte, forêt mélangée. 3, record 3, French, - mixte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- mixto
1, record 3, Spanish, mixto
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bosque mixto de coníferas y frondosas caducifolias. 2, record 3, Spanish, - mixto
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
- Ecology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mixed
1, record 4, English, mixed
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mixed species 2, record 4, English, mixed%20species
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a] forest, crop, or stand composed of two or more prominent species. 3, record 4, English, - mixed
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mixed forest, mixed-species stand. 4, record 4, English, - mixed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mélangé
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un peuplement ou une forêt composés de deux ou plusieurs essences. 2, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Forêt mélangée, peuplement mélangé. 3, record 4, French, - m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Silvicultura
- Explotación forestal
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezclado
1, record 4, Spanish, mezclado
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Monte mezclado. Monte compuesto por árboles de dos o más especies. 2, record 4, Spanish, - mezclado
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-05-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- mixed doubles
1, record 5, English, mixed%20doubles
correct, invariable
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- mixed 2, record 5, English, mixed
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tennis, table tennis or badminton competition involving a partnership between two teammates of the opposite sex. 3, record 5, English, - mixed%20doubles
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Cutthroat mixed doubles. 3, record 5, English, - mixed%20doubles
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To compete in mixed doubles. 3, record 5, English, - mixed%20doubles
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- double mixte
1, record 5, French, double%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- mixte 2, record 5, French, mixte
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve dans laquelle s'affrontent deux équipes composées d'un homme et d'une femme. 2, record 5, French, - double%20mixte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il se tient un double mixte en tennis, tennis de table et badminton. Dans le langage courant, on fait de l'adjectif «mixte» un nom : «l'emporter dans le simple et le mixte»; dans le premier cas, seul, dans le second, avec un ou une partenaire. 2, record 5, French, - double%20mixte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- doble mixto
1, record 5, Spanish, doble%20mixto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- mixto 2, record 5, Spanish, mixto
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5, Key term(s)
- dobles mixtos
- mixtos
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-11-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mixed
1, record 6, English, mixed
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval gun-fire support, a spotting, or an observation, by a spotter or an observer to indicate that the rounds fired resulted in an equal number of air and impact bursts. 1, record 6, English, - mixed
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- panaché
1, record 6, French, panach%C3%A9
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et en appui feu naval, terme qui précise l'observation d'un nombre égal d'explosions fusantes et percutantes. 1, record 6, French, - panach%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panaché : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 6, French, - panach%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
- Sistemas de combate (Fuerzas navales)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mixto
1, record 6, Spanish, mixto
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y apoyo de fuego naval, término que indica que el resultado de la observación es de un número igual de explosiones en el aire y de impactos sobre el terreno. 1, record 6, Spanish, - mixto
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-09-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mixed
1, record 7, English, mixed
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- MXD 2, record 7, English, MXD
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 3, record 7, English, - mixed
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mélangé
1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- MXD 2, record 7, French, MXD
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 3, record 7, French, - m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezclado
1, record 7, Spanish, mezclado
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually describing a marking or an area in which hairs of different colours are mixed. 1, record 8, English, - mixed
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mélangé
1, record 8, French, m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, qualifie une marque ou une surface de la robe dans laquelle des poils de différentes couleurs sont mélangés. 1, record 8, French, - m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-02-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 9, Main entry term, French
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezclado 1, record 9, Spanish, mezclado
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Propulsion des bateaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- mixte
1, record 10, French, mixte
adjective
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Qualifie un] navire qui dispose de deux moyens de propulsion ou qui remplit deux fonctions. 1, record 10, French, - mixte
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
- Propulsión de los barcos
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-08-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Ship Maintenance
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- mixed
1, record 11, English, mixed
adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des navires
- Parties des bateaux
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- mixte
1, record 11, French, mixte
adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualifie un cordage, avec ou sans âme centrale, fait de plusieurs torons dont chacun est lui-même formé d'une âme textile, d'une couche de fils d'acier galvanisé, d'une couverture de fils textile. 1, record 11, French, - mixte
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de los buques
- Partes de los barcos
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- mixto
1, record 11, Spanish, mixto
adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1988-06-13
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- mixed
1, record 12, English, mixed
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. results, review, etc. 1, record 12, English, - mixed
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- contrasté 1, record 12, French, contrast%C3%A9
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une enquête auprès d'un panel représentatif de l'électorat de la majorité a donné des résultats contrastés. 1, record 12, French, - contrast%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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