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SCALE MEASUREMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- scale measurement
1, record 1, English, scale%20measurement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- scale reading 2, record 1, English, scale%20reading
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scalimétrie
1, record 1, French, scalim%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lecture des écailles 2, record 1, French, lecture%20des%20%C3%A9cailles
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude de la croissance des poissons par l'observation de l'accroissement du rayon de l'écaille. 3, record 1, French, - scalim%C3%A9trie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Peces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida de las escamas
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20de%20las%20escamas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lectura de las escamas 2, record 1, Spanish, lectura%20de%20las%20escamas
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-04-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scale of measurement
1, record 2, English, scale%20of%20measurement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general, a set of numbers assigned to some aspect of objects or events according to some rule. The term is also used in a more limited sense to refer to a well-standardized test, such as the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. 1, record 2, English, - scale%20of%20measurement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics. 2, record 2, English, - scale%20of%20measurement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échelle de mesure 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chelle%20de%20mesure
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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