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GRADATION [30 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vignette
1, record 1, English, vignette
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blend 1, record 1, English, blend
correct
- gradient 1, record 1, English, gradient
correct
- gradation 1, record 1, English, gradation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dégradé
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transition progressive entre les tons et les couleurs. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- smooth shading
1, record 2, English, smooth%20shading
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- smooth gradation 1, record 2, English, smooth%20gradation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégradé lisse
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9%20lisse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dégradé progressif 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9%20progressif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transition harmonieuse des tons foncés aux tons clairs sans effet d'escalier, de zébrure ou de bande produisant des sorties imprimées de qualité. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9%20lisse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Roads
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- continuous grading
1, record 3, English, continuous%20grading
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- continuous gradation 2, record 3, English, continuous%20gradation
correct
- continuous granulometry 1, record 3, English, continuous%20granulometry
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A particle-size classification for material such as an aggregate in which all intermediate-size fractions are present, as opposed to gap grading. 3, record 3, English, - continuous%20grading
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Voies de circulation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie continue
1, record 3, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20continue
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la répartition, une granulométrie sera dite longue (ou continue, ou étalée), courte, ou discontinue. 2, record 3, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20continue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
les granulométries continues sont souvent préférables aux granulométries discontinues parce que la compacité du mélange est moins sensible aux légers écarts de composition à l'exécution. 3, record 3, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20continue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- gradation method
1, record 4, English, gradation%20method
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A psychophysical method for measuring change in terms of small equal steps. 1, record 4, English, - gradation%20method
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- méthode de gradation
1, record 4, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20gradation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Foundation Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- granulometry
1, record 5, English, granulometry
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- grain-size classification 2, record 5, English, grain%2Dsize%20classification
- grain gradation 2, record 5, English, grain%20gradation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classification and measurement of soils or sediments based on grain size. 2, record 5, English, - granulometry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Mécanique des sols
- Technique des fondations
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie
1, record 5, French, granulom%C3%A9trie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Classement des stériles, ou granulats, en diverses dimensions. 1, record 5, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreteras
- Mecánica del suelo
- Técnica de cimientos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulometría
1, record 5, Spanish, granulometr%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Petrography
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- granulometry
1, record 6, English, granulometry
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- gradation 2, record 6, English, gradation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] measurement of grain sizes of sedimentary rock. 3, record 6, English, - granulometry
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Pétrographie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie
1, record 6, French, granulom%C3%A9trie
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération destinée à séparer diverses fractions texturales [...] d'un sol (ou d'un sédiment) et à en mesurer les proportions respectives. 2, record 6, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boues sont composées principalement de silicates d'alumine [...] Plus de 90 % du matériau a une granulométrie inférieure à 10 µm. 3, record 6, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Petrografía
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- granulometría
1, record 6, Spanish, granulometr%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte de la sedimentología que estudia la forma y tamaño de los fragmentos detríticos de sedimentos y rocas sedimentarias. Se aplica a la clasificación volumétrica de partículas y áridos, generalmente por tamaño y diámetro. 2, record 6, Spanish, - granulometr%C3%ADa
Record 7 - internal organization data 2009-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- age gradation
1, record 7, English, age%20gradation
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An age class of one or at most a few years. 2, record 7, English, - age%20gradation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sous-classe d'âge
1, record 7, French, sous%2Dclasse%20d%27%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Subdivision d'une classe d'âge (quelques années, ou même une seule). 1, record 7, French, - sous%2Dclasse%20d%27%C3%A2ge
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Silvicultura
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- subclase de edad
1, record 7, Spanish, subclase%20de%20edad
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gradation 1, record 8, English, gradation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- terrassement de la plate-forme
1, record 8, French, terrassement%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 2, record 8, French, - terrassement%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 8, French, - terrassement%20de%20la%20plate%2Dforme
Record 8, Key term(s)
- terrassement de la plateforme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2004-06-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gradation
1, record 9, English, gradation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the French Alps, the latest gradation of Larch bud moth, Zeiraphera diniana Gn. developed "normally" between 1995 and 1998 ... while the preceding gradation was almost non-existent, a highly unusual event given the secular periodicity of 8-9 years. 2, record 9, English, - gradation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Gypsy moth population regulation by cork oak feedback ... has regularly occurred in the Mamora forest during the pest gradation from 1972 to 1982. 3, record 9, English, - gradation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gradation
1, record 9, French, gradation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase du cycle d'évolution des populations d'insectes. 2, record 9, French, - gradation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, le schéma-type d'une gradation locale se présente comme suit : Les 2 premières années, les chenilles peu nombreuses disposent de feuillage favorable en quantité suffisante, d'où, entre les 2ème et 3ème générations, un très fort accroissement des effectifs : le nombre de chenilles outrepasse alors la capacité du milieu et les arbres sont défeuillés. Les survivantes pâtissent des effets d'une mauvaise alimentation et la 4ème génération, très peu nombreuse, se trouve en présence d'un feuillage défavorable; ses effectifs sont encore réduits par les ennemis naturels. 3, record 9, French, - gradation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gradation : terme extrait du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE. 4, record 9, French, - gradation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2004-03-29
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Geochemistry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- gradation of composition
1, record 10, English, gradation%20of%20composition
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gradation of composition between peralkaline and peraluminous rocks commonly results in members of the two classes being closely related in space and time. 1, record 10, English, - gradation%20of%20composition
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Géochimie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- gradation compositionnelle
1, record 10, French, gradation%20compositionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gradation compositionnelle entre roches hyperalcalines et roches hyperalumineuses se traduit en général par une étroite association spatio-temporelle entre ces deux types de roches. 1, record 10, French, - gradation%20compositionnelle
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-10-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pollution gradation 1, record 11, English, pollution%20gradation
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2, record 11, English, - pollution%20gradation
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- degré de pollution
1, record 11, French, degr%C3%A9%20de%20pollution
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture. 2, record 11, French, - degr%C3%A9%20de%20pollution
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- grados de contaminación
1, record 11, Spanish, grados%20de%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1999-03-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- soft gradation
1, record 12, English, soft%20gradation
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- flat gradation 1, record 12, English, flat%20gradation
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An image which shows a number of intermediate tones of grey between the extreme dark and light tones is said to have a soft gradation. 1, record 12, English, - soft%20gradation
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- gradation douce
1, record 12, French, gradation%20douce
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des papiers disposant d'un intervalle de lumination étendu. 2, record 12, French, - gradation%20douce
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- gradation
1, record 13, English, gradation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the tone scale or contrast range of a developed image. 1, record 13, English, - gradation
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- gradation
1, record 13, French, gradation
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] capacité que possèdent les papiers photographiques de réagir aux intervalles entre la lumination susceptible de fournir la plus faible trace d'image, et celle pouvant fournir l'impression se rapprochant du noir maximal. Le résultat de la gradation se traduit par le CONTRASTE. 1, record 13, French, - gradation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Optics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- hard gradation
1, record 14, English, hard%20gradation
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- steep gradation 2, record 14, English, steep%20gradation
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... if there are only a few recognizable shades of grey between the extreme dark and light tones, [the image] is said to have a hard gradation. 1, record 14, English, - hard%20gradation
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Optique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- gradation dure
1, record 14, French, gradation%20dure
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des papiers possédant un intervalle de lumination peu étendu. Ils réagissent peu aux gris légers pour réagir plus fortement dans la gamme des gris foncés et des noirs. 1, record 14, French, - gradation%20dure
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-03-25
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- mean gradation
1, record 15, English, mean%20gradation
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually in the plural. 2, record 15, English, - mean%20gradation
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- gradation moyenne
1, record 15, French, gradation%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'emploie habituellement au pluriel. 2, record 15, French, - gradation%20moyenne
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1995-03-15
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Video Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- gradation circuit 1, record 16, English, gradation%20circuit
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Projection Monitor Receivers. Picture. ... Pioneer's Super Gradation Circuit enables you to choose from two high-contrast pictures mode Cinema-1 and Cinema-2 which meet the requirements of various types of cinema software. 1, record 16, English, - gradation%20circuit
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Vidéotechnique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- circuit d'échelonnement
1, record 16, French, circuit%20d%27%C3%A9chelonnement
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Récepteurs moniteurs à projection. L'image. [...] Deux corrections spéciales pour les films apportées par le circuit d'échelonnement. Le circuit d'échelonnement vous donne le moyen de choisir la correction Cinema-1 ou Cinema-2 convenant le mieux au spectacle que vous regardez. 1, record 16, French, - circuit%20d%27%C3%A9chelonnement
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1993-08-16
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Road Construction Materials
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- gradation
1, record 17, English, gradation
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gradation is a key property of aggregate. It affects the workability of Portland cement concrete, the stability and durability of bituminous concrete, and the stability, drainage, and frost resistance of base courses. 1, record 17, English, - gradation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- granularité
1, record 17, French, granularit%C3%A9
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distribution dimensionnelle des grains d'un granulat. 2, record 17, French, - granularit%C3%A9
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le but recherché étant d'obtenir une mosaïque, l'idéal est donc [...] d'avoir des gravillons ayant tous la même dimension. 3, record 17, French, - granularit%C3%A9
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1992-11-23
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- continuous gradation 1, record 18, English, continuous%20gradation
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Lithographie, offset et phototypie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- dégradé
1, record 18, French, d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1989-02-27
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Soil Mechanics (Engineering)
- Road Construction
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- base gradation 1, record 19, English, base%20gradation
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The extent and rate of intrusion and contamination depends primarily on the soil and base gradations, construction process, moisture conditions and traffic. 1, record 19, English, - base%20gradation
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des sols
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie de la base granulaire
1, record 19, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20de%20la%20base%20granulaire
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le degré et la vitesse de contamination dépendent principalement de la granulométrie du sol support et de la base granulaire, des procédés de construction, des conditions d'humidité et de la circulation. 1, record 19, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20de%20la%20base%20granulaire
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1986-08-20
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Painting (Arts)
- Drawing
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- gradation of tone
1, record 20, English, gradation%20of%20tone
proposal
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- tone gradation 1, record 20, English, tone%20gradation
proposal
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Peinture (Arts)
- Dessin
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- dégradé de ton
1, record 20, French, d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9%20de%20ton
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pastels se présentent en dégradés de tons. 1, record 20, French, - d%C3%A9grad%C3%A9%20de%20ton
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1982-03-25
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- premium gradation 1, record 21, English, premium%20gradation
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- gradation 1, record 21, English, gradation
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "Gradation" refers to the practice of allowing a discount on the amount of premium in excess of $3,000 on a three year basis, or $1,000 on an annual or instalment basis. 1, record 21, English, - premium%20gradation
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- gradation de la prime 1, record 21, French, gradation%20de%20la%20prime
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- gradation 1, record 21, French, gradation
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "Gradation" réfère à la pratique d'allouer un escompte sur le montant de la prime excédant $3,000 sur une base de 3 ans, ou $1,000 sur une base annuelle ou de versements. 1, record 21, French, - gradation%20de%20la%20prime
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1980-08-13
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- tone gradation
1, record 22, English, tone%20gradation
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- tonal gradation 2, record 22, English, tonal%20gradation
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On a soft grade of paper the tone gradation from high lights to shadows may be compressed to as little as one-tenth of the range of the negative - i.e., if the negative has a long scale of tones ranging from deep shadows to bright highlights, or if the negative includes tones at both extremes of the density scale. 1, record 22, English, - tone%20gradation
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- progression des luminances
1, record 22, French, progression%20des%20luminances
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- progression de luminances 2, record 22, French, progression%20de%20luminances
correct
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La réponse sensitométrique [du procédé utilisé] conditionne les progressions des luminances dans les parties claires (ou lumières), dans les teintes moyennes et dans les ombres; elle doit être rapide dans les premières et les dernières, mais plus faible dans le milieu des échelles (...) [car] une progression lente (...) dans les demi-teintes (...) évite des transitions brusques qui donneraient à la reproduction une apparence heurtée. 3, record 22, French, - progression%20des%20luminances
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1980-07-11
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- gradation
1, record 23, English, gradation
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term referring to the tone scale or contrast range of a developed image. 1, record 23, English, - gradation
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- gradation 1, record 23, French, gradation
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Échelle des contrastes des différents papiers sensibles. 1, record 23, French, - gradation
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- gradation test 1, record 24, English, gradation%20test
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- essai de granulométrie 1, record 24, French, essai%20de%20granulom%C3%A9trie
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- one-sized aggregate gradation 1, record 25, English, one%2Dsized%20aggregate%20gradation
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
- open-graded aggregate gradation 1, record 25, English, open%2Dgraded%20aggregate%20gradation
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface treatments generally use a one-sized or open-graded aggregate gradation where the aggregate gets the full impact of the traffic. 1, record 25, English, - one%2Dsized%20aggregate%20gradation
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie ouverte 1, record 25, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20ouverte
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
il est préférable d'avoir à tous les niveaux une perméabilité aussi faible que possible [ce qui] conduit à utiliser au niveau le plus bas des matériaux grenus à --. 1, record 25, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20ouverte
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
- Road Construction
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- composite gradation curve 1, record 26, English, composite%20gradation%20curve
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- courbe des granulométries composées 1, record 26, French, courbe%20des%20granulom%C3%A9tries%20compos%C3%A9es
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- selected aggregate giving an open gradation 1, record 27, English, selected%20aggregate%20giving%20an%20open%20gradation
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- agrégat choisi donnant une granulométrie ouverte 1, record 27, French, agr%C3%A9gat%20choisi%20donnant%20une%20granulom%C3%A9trie%20ouverte
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction
- Road Construction Materials
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- ideal gradation 1, record 28, English, ideal%20gradation
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie idéale 1, record 28, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20id%C3%A9ale
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- typical gradation 1, record 29, English, typical%20gradation
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie type 1, record 29, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20type
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Road Construction Materials
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- open gradation 1, record 30, English, open%20gradation
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- granulométrie grenue 1, record 30, French, granulom%C3%A9trie%20grenue
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les --, c'est-à-dire comportant peu de sable tout en ayant une bonne compacité, sont moins sensibles à de légers écarts de teneur en liant. // Des matériaux grenus à granulométrie ouverte [p.7] 1, record 30, French, - granulom%C3%A9trie%20grenue
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
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