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TAN [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tan
1, record 1, English, tan
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make brown the ... skin, especially by exposure to the sun or weather ... 1, record 1, English, - tan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bronzer
1, record 1, French, bronzer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hâler 1, record 1, French, h%C3%A2ler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-08-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- travel authority number
1, record 2, English, travel%20authority%20number
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAN 2, record 2, English, TAN
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- travel authorization number 3, record 2, English, travel%20authorization%20number
correct
- TAN 3, record 2, English, TAN
correct
- TAN 3, record 2, English, TAN
Record 2, Key term(s)
- travel authorisation number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numéro d'autorisation de voyage
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27autorisation%20de%20voyage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NAV 2, record 2, French, NAV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- numéro d'autorisation de voyager 3, record 2, French, num%C3%A9ro%20d%27autorisation%20de%20voyager
masculine noun
- NAV 4, record 2, French, NAV
masculine noun
- NAV 4, record 2, French, NAV
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
- Surveying
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tangent line
1, record 3, English, tangent%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tangent 1, record 3, English, tangent
correct
- tan 2, record 3, English, tan
correct
- tan 2, record 3, English, tan
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line at a fixed point P of a curve that is the limit approached by the secant PQ as Q approaches P along the curve. 3, record 3, English, - tangent%20line
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
- Arpentage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- droite tangente
1, record 3, French, droite%20tangente
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tangente 1, record 3, French, tangente
correct, feminine noun
- tg 2, record 3, French, tg
correct, feminine noun
- tg 2, record 3, French, tg
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Droite qui rencontre une courbe donnée en deux points confondus. 1, record 3, French, - droite%20tangente
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est la position limite d'une sécante à la courbe. 1, record 3, French, - droite%20tangente
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Military Dress
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tan
1, record 4, English, tan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The colour of the number 3 summer uniform of the Army. 1, record 4, English, - tan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A yellowish brown colour. 1, record 4, English, - tan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Tenue militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- havane
1, record 4, French, havane
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couleur de la tenue d'été numéro 3 de l'Armée de terre. 1, record 4, French, - havane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Couleur marron clair des havanes. 1, record 4, French, - havane
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
havane : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 4, French, - havane
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tanning
1, record 5, English, tanning
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- suntan 2, record 5, English, suntan
correct
- tan 3, record 5, English, tan
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multiplication and migration of melanin granules to the skin surface under the effect of UV rays. 1, record 5, English, - tanning
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defence and protection process of the body occurs as direct or indirect pigmentation. 1, record 5, English, - tanning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bronzage
1, record 5, French, bronzage
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- hâle 2, record 5, French, h%C3%A2le
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Multiplication et migration des grains de mélanine vers la surface de la peau sous l'effet des rayons UV. 1, record 5, French, - bronzage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce processus de défense et de protection de l'organisme se produit sous forme de pigmentation directe ou indirecte. 1, record 5, French, - bronzage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Piel
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bronceado
1, record 5, Spanish, bronceado
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
bronceado permanente. 2, record 5, Spanish, - bronceado
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-03-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Petrochemistry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- acid value
1, record 6, English, acid%20value
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- acid number 2, record 6, English, acid%20number
correct
- AN 3, record 6, English, AN
avoid, obsolete
- AN 3, record 6, English, AN
- total acid number 4, record 6, English, total%20acid%20number
avoid, obsolete
- TAN 3, record 6, English, TAN
avoid, obsolete
- TAN 3, record 6, English, TAN
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The number of milligrams of potassium hydroxide neutralized by the free acids present in one gram of oil, fat, or wax. 5, record 6, English, - acid%20value
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Our gels do not contain any free acids. Particularly no methacrylic acid. The acid number (mg KOH/g) is below 2. 6, record 6, English, - acid%20value
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The determination is made by titrating the sample in hot 95% ethyl alcohol, using phenolphthalein as indicator. 5, record 6, English, - acid%20value
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Chimie du pétrole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- indice d'acide
1, record 6, French, indice%20d%27acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- indice d'acidité 2, record 6, French, indice%20d%27acidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de milligrammes de potasse caustique nécessaires pour neutraliser l'acidité libre d'un gramme de matière grasse. 3, record 6, French, - indice%20d%27acide
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Indice de neutralisation (acidité et/ou basicité des huiles). L'indice d'acide, appelé encore «Acid Number (AN)» et anciennement «Total Acid Number (TAN)» est, par définition, le nombre de milligrammes de potasse nécessaire à la neutralisation des acides organiques ou minéraux contenus dans un gramme d'huile (mg KOH/g). 4, record 6, French, - indice%20d%27acide
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Petroquímica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- índice de acidez
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20acidez
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- índice de ácido 2, record 6, Spanish, %C3%ADndice%20de%20%C3%A1cido
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Miligramos de hidróxido potásico que son capaces de neutralizar los ácidos grasos libres que aparecen en un gramo de grasa. 1, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%ADndice%20de%20acidez
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Wood Products
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tanbark
1, record 7, English, tanbark
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tan-bark 2, record 7, English, tan%2Dbark
correct
- tan 3, record 7, English, tan
correct
- tanner's bark 4, record 7, English, tanner%27s%20bark
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The bark of hemlock, chestnut, oak, mimosa (wattle), or tanoak, etc., which is used as a source of tannin. 4, record 7, English, - tanbark
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Produits du bois
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écorce à tanin
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tanin
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- écorce à tannin 2, record 7, French, %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tannin
correct, feminine noun
- écorce à tan 3, record 7, French, %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tan
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écorce de diverses essences d'arbres, telles que la pruche du Canada, le châtaignier ou le mimosa qui constituent une source concentrée de tannins. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tanin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En français, on réserve l'emploi du mot «tan» à l'écorce de chêne pulvérisée utilisée pour la préparation des cuirs. Son extension sémantique, qui se rapporte à tout bois utilisé pour les mêmes fins, est considérée comme abusive, selon le Grand Robert. 2, record 7, French, - %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tanin
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bois jaune ou rougeâtre, compact et dur, tout le chêne est utilisé, de la cime pour le feu, au milieu pour la charpente et la menuiserie, à la base pour l'ébénisterie. [...] Son tannin assouplit les peaux et teint les étoffes en noir, brun ou jaune. Ses galles ont fourni de l'encre. 4, record 7, French, - %C3%A9corce%20%C3%A0%20tanin
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-07-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dan
1, record 8, English, dan
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- degree 2, record 8, English, degree
correct
- rank 2, record 8, English, rank
correct, noun
- tan 3, record 8, English, tan
correct, noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taekwondo. 4, record 8, English, - dan
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tan
1, record 8, French, tan
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- dan 1, record 8, French, dan
correct, masculine noun
- degré de maîtrise 1, record 8, French, degr%C3%A9%20de%20ma%C3%AEtrise
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taekwondo. 2, record 8, French, - tan
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- dan
1, record 8, Spanish, dan
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- grado 1, record 8, Spanish, grado
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taekwondo. 2, record 8, Spanish, - dan
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tax-anticipation note 1, record 9, English, tax%2Danticipation%20note
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Short-term borrowing issued to fill temporary financing needs. It is backed by anticipated tax receipts and any unencumbered revenue of the community. 1, record 9, English, - tax%2Danticipation%20note
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bon garanti par les recettes fiscales prévues
1, record 9, French, bon%20garanti%20par%20les%20recettes%20fiscales%20pr%C3%A9vues
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- bono respaldado por ingresos fiscales previstos
1, record 9, Spanish, bono%20respaldado%20por%20ingresos%20fiscales%20previstos
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- pagaré respaldado por ingresos fiscales previstos 1, record 9, Spanish, pagar%C3%A9%20respaldado%20por%20ingresos%20fiscales%20previstos
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- tripartite alerts network 1, record 10, English, tripartite%20alerts%20network
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réseau tripartite d'alerte 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9seau%20tripartite%20d%27alerte
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- tan
1, record 11, English, tan
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- tanner
1, record 11, French, tanner
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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