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ARTICULATE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of Evidence
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ability to articulate
1, record 1, English, ability%20to%20articulate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ability to express 2, record 1, English, ability%20to%20express
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What she does have is the ability to articulate her complaints and to relate them to both the impact on her work and the impact on other aspects of her life. 1, record 1, English, - ability%20to%20articulate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la preuve
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'exprimer clairement
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27exprimer%20clairement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notons que dans la présente affaire, aucune des deux parties n'a jugé bon de faire entendre un expert pour établir [...] les conséquences d'une atrophie cérébrale sur le jugement d'une personne de presque 80 ans et sa capacité d'exprimer clairement ses volontés. 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27exprimer%20clairement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- articulate
1, record 2, English, articulate
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jointed. 1, record 2, English, - articulate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- articulé
1, record 2, French, articul%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muni de nœuds, constitué par des articles successifs. 1, record 2, French, - articul%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- articulate speech
1, record 3, English, articulate%20speech
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Meaningful speech. 2, record 3, English, - articulate%20speech
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast "inarticulate". 2, record 3, English, - articulate%20speech
Record 3, Key term(s)
- articulate speaker
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- parole articulée
1, record 3, French, parole%20articul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-03-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- articulate
1, record 4, English, articulate
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- exprimer clairement 1, record 4, French, exprimer%20clairement
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- exprimer avec cohérence 1, record 4, French, exprimer%20avec%20coh%C3%A9rence
- être capable de bien s'exprimer 1, record 4, French, %C3%AAtre%20capable%20de%20bien%20s%27exprimer
- avoir une grande facilité d'expression 1, record 4, French, avoir%20une%20grande%20facilit%C3%A9%20d%27expression
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- articulate
1, record 5, English, articulate
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of a class of Brachiopoda (the Articulata) in which the shells are held together along the hinge line by means of articulating devices of various kinds. 1, record 5, English, - articulate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Articulé
1, record 5, French, Articul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- articulé 2, record 5, French, articul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Brachiopode dont] les deux valves sont réunies par un «appareil cardinal» ou «charnière» qui fait corps avec elles [...] 1, record 5, French, - Articul%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-02-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- articulate expert
1, record 6, English, articulate%20expert
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- articulated expert 2, record 6, English, articulated%20expert
correct
- glass-box expert system 3, record 6, English, glass%2Dbox%20expert%20system
correct
- transparent system 4, record 6, English, transparent%20system
correct
- transparent expert 4, record 6, English, transparent%20expert
correct
- articulate expert system 5, record 6, English, articulate%20expert%20system
proposal
- articulated expert system 5, record 6, English, articulated%20expert%20system
proposal
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The representation of domain expertise in a computer can be in one of two forms. One form is as a "glass-box" or articulate model ... The model is referred to as "articulate" because each problem-solving decision it makes can ... be explained in terms that match ... those of a human problem-solver. In contrast to the articulate expert is the "black-box" expert, which has data structures and processing algorithms that do not mimic those used by human beings. 6, record 6, English, - articulate%20expert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
An expert system is called glass box if you can see how it arrives at its answer. MATHPERT can print out the individual steps of its solution, with their justifications. (We use the word "solution" to mean such a sequence of intelligible steps, whose last line is the "answer".) 5, record 6, English, - articulate%20expert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expert modules can be classified along a spectrum ranging from completely opaque or "black-box" representations, whereby only final results are available, to fully transparent or "glass-box" ones, whereby each reasoning step can be inspected and interpreted. ... whether opaque or transparent, the expert module may achieve its performance ... 4, record 6, English, - articulate%20expert
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In an ideally transparent system, this [pedagogical] expertise can be stored in the form of general principles expressed declaratively and interpreted into actual decisions. 4, record 6, English, - articulate%20expert
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système expert transparent
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20expert%20transparent
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système expert qui, avant de présenter le résultat ou la conclusion, explique toutes les étapes de résolution d'un problème de même que ses décisions stratégiques. 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20expert%20transparent
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'oppose à «système expert opaque». 1, record 6, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20expert%20transparent
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-07-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- articulate
1, record 7, English, articulate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To adjust or place the teeth in their proper relation to each other - to "set up". To place the upper and lower casts together in their normal occlusion. 1, record 7, English, - articulate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- articuler
1, record 7, French, articuler
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adapter, relier par des moyens mécaniques. Ajuster ou placer les dents de telle sorte qu'existe entre elles la relation appropriée. 1, record 7, French, - articuler
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- articulate language 1, record 8, English, articulate%20language
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- langage percutant 1, record 8, French, langage%20percutant
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- langage incisif 1, record 8, French, langage%20incisif
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- articulate speaker 1, record 9, English, articulate%20speaker
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(articulation) (able to speak) (Webster) 1, record 9, English, - articulate%20speaker
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bon orateur 1, record 9, French, bon%20orateur
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- articulate man 1, record 10, English, articulate%20man
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- homme éloquent 1, record 10, French, homme%20%C3%A9loquent
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C1071 (De B.) 1, record 10, French, - homme%20%C3%A9loquent
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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