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UCR [3 records]

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Record 1 2024-12-05

English

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

The Uniform Crime Reporting Survey was designed to measure the incidence of crime in Canadian society and its characteristics. The information is used by federal and provincial policy-makers as well as public and private researchers.

OBS

Statistics Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Criminologie
OBS

Le Programme de déclaration uniforme de la criminalité a pour but de mesurer la fréquence des crimes dans la société canadienne ainsi que leurs caractéristiques. Les résultats agrégés sont utilisés par les gestionnaires politiques fédéraux et provinciaux ainsi que par les chercheurs privés et publics.

OBS

Statistique Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de documentos y obras
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Criminología
OBS

Dirección General de Estadísticas de Canadá.

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Record 2 2022-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Materiel Management
  • Military Equipment Maintenance
OBS

unsatisfactory condition report; UCR: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion du matériel militaire
  • Maintenance du matériel militaire
OBS

rapport d'état non satisfaisant; RENS : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión del material militar
  • Mantenimiento del equipo militar
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Record 3 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photoengraving
  • Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
DEF

In process-colour printing, the reduction of the amount of cyan, magenta and yellow wherever black is to be printed to make room for the black.

OBS

Conventional colour-separation methods are naturally adapted to the three-colour process; addition of a fourth colour, i.e. black, creates problems. If the black is to be more than a skeleton image, which it should be, UCR is necessary.

Key term(s)
  • U.C.R.
  • undercolor removal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photogravure
  • Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
DEF

[Technique qui] consiste à soustraire la composante grise d'une couleur (x% de cyan, y% de magenta et z% de jaune) et de la remplacer par du noir.

OBS

Cette technique permet de réduire le risque de trapping.

OBS

technique de polychromie

Key term(s)
  • UCR

Spanish

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