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SAMPLE CELL [3 records]

Record 1 1996-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

Energy passes through the sample cell to a photomultiplier and is compared to the energy passing through the reference cell by electronic signal-processing circuits, designed to produce an output that is linear with solute concentration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling and Cereal Industries
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

Term(s) used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minoterie et céréales
  • Économie agricole
OBS

Terme(s) en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier.

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting
DEF

A sampling method in which the population is first divided into cells of equal width, and in which one item is then randomly selected from each cell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique
DEF

Méthode d'échantillonnage où l'on répartit d'abord la population en cellules, d'égale largeur, pour ensuite choisir un élément au hasard dans chaque cellule.

Spanish

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