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UAN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
- Body Movements (Sports)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tai chi
1, record 1, English, tai%20chi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- t’ai chi 2, record 1, English, t%26rsquo%3Bai%20chi
correct
- taichi 3, record 1, English, taichi
correct
- tai chi chuan 1, record 1, English, tai%20chi%20chuan
correct
- t’ai chi ch’uan 4, record 1, English, t%26rsquo%3Bai%20chi%20ch%26rsquo%3Buan
correct
- t’ai chi chuan 3, record 1, English, t%26rsquo%3Bai%20chi%20chuan
correct
- taichichuan 3, record 1, English, taichichuan
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Chinese martial art whose system of physical exercises is often practiced as a way of meditating or improving well-being. 3, record 1, English, - tai%20chi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
- Mouvements du corps (Sports)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tai-chi
1, record 1, French, tai%2Dchi
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- taï-chi 2, record 1, French, ta%C3%AF%2Dchi
correct, masculine noun
- taï chi 3, record 1, French, ta%C3%AF%20chi
correct, masculine noun
- taïchi 2, record 1, French, ta%C3%AFchi
correct, masculine noun
- tai-chi-chuan 4, record 1, French, tai%2Dchi%2Dchuan
correct, masculine noun
- taï-chi-chuan 3, record 1, French, ta%C3%AF%2Dchi%2Dchuan
correct, masculine noun
- taïchichuan 3, record 1, French, ta%C3%AFchichuan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gymnastique chinoise, dont le but est l'équilibre intérieur et la libération de l'énergie et qui consiste en une série de mouvements lents, exécutés selon un schéma précis. 5, record 1, French, - tai%2Dchi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On emploie aussi taï-chi-chuan. Selon les rectifications orthographiques : taïchichuan. 3, record 1, French, - tai%2Dchi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Son origine, très ancienne, est liée au taoïsme. 6, record 1, French, - tai%2Dchi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes marciales
- Movimientos del cuerpo (Deportes)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- taichí
1, record 1, Spanish, taich%C3%AD
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- taichi 1, record 1, Spanish, taichi
correct, masculine noun
- tai-chi 2, record 1, Spanish, tai%2Dchi
avoid, masculine noun
- tai chi 2, record 1, Spanish, tai%20chi
avoid, masculine noun
- Tai Chi 2, record 1, Spanish, Tai%20Chi
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] gimnasia china, de movimientos lentos y coordinados, que se hace para conseguir el equilibrio interior y la liberación de la energía. 3, record 1, Spanish, - taich%C3%AD
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
taichí; taichi; tai-chi; tai chi; Tai Chi: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la voz "taichí", que designa un arte marcial milenario, se escribe en una palabra, sin espacio ni guion, y con minúscula inicial, por lo que no son adecuadas grafías como "tai-chi", "tai chi" o "Tai Chi". [...] También es válida, aunque de uso minoritario, la forma llana y, por tanto, sin tilde: "taichi". Además, este sustantivo se escribe con minúscula inicial, como el resto de prácticas deportivas y de meditación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - taich%C3%AD
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- urea-ammonium nitrate fertilizer
1, record 2, English, urea%2Dammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- urea ammonium nitrate fertilizer 2, record 2, English, urea%20ammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
correct
- UAN fertilizer 3, record 2, English, UAN%20fertilizer
correct
- ammonium-urea fertilizer 4, record 2, English, ammonium%2Durea%20fertilizer
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ammonium nitrate (AN) and urea are used as feedstocks in the production of urea-ammonium nitrate (UAN) liquid fertilizers. Most UAN solutions typically contain 28, 30 or 32% N but other customised concentrations (including additional nutrients) are produced. 3, record 2, English, - urea%2Dammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Urea and urea ammonium nitrate are commonly used fertilizers on the Canadian prairies. Both fertilizers are subject to volatile losses of ammonia when applied to the soil surface. 5, record 2, English, - urea%2Dammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Power Organics Fish Fertilizer. This new fertilizer may be the world's most ideal plant food - an excellent combination of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in convenient form. The uniform size granules release nutrients gradually, which means plants receive a steady daily feeding over several weeks time. This is far better than ammonium-urea or manure fertilizers that evaporate or wash away from the root zone. 4, record 2, English, - urea%2Dammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fertilizer carried in tanks in solution with water which has no synergistic effect on people when mixed with toluene. 6, record 2, English, - urea%2Dammonium%20nitrate%20fertilizer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- engrais à base de nitrate d'ammonium et d'urée
1, record 2, French, engrais%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20et%20d%27ur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mélange d'urée et de nitrate d'ammonium utilisé comme engrais 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange%20d%27ur%C3%A9e%20et%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20utilis%C3%A9%20comme%20engrais
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engrais à base de nitrate d'ammonium et d'urée : Composé de nitrate et d'ammonium utilisé comme engrais. Renseignement obtenu d'un chimiste aux Laboratoires Nutrite à Montréal. 3, record 2, French, - engrais%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20et%20d%27ur%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Engrais minéraux ou chimiques azotés. [...] Mélanges d'urée et de nitrate d'ammonium en solutions aqueuses ou ammoniacales. 4, record 2, French, - engrais%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20et%20d%27ur%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] procédure anti-dumping concernant les importations de mélange d'urée et de nitrate d'ammonium en solution originaire de Bulgarie et de Pologne [...] 5, record 2, French, - engrais%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20et%20d%27ur%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
L'urée et le nitrate d'ammonium et d'urée sont des engrais couramment utilisés dans les Prairies canadiennes. Les deux engrais subissent des pertes par volatilisation de l'ammoniac lorsqu'ils sont appliqués à la surface du sol. 6, record 2, French, - engrais%20%C3%A0%20base%20de%20nitrate%20d%27ammonium%20et%20d%27ur%C3%A9e
Record 2, Key term(s)
- nitrate d'ammonium et urée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-04-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- United Animal Nation
1, record 3, English, United%20Animal%20Nation
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UAN 1, record 3, English, UAN
correct, international
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Nations Unies des animaux
1, record 3, French, Nations%20Unies%20des%20animaux
correct, international
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 1986-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Unit Account Number 1, record 4, English, Unit%20Account%20Number
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Numéro de compte de l'unité 1, record 4, French, Num%C3%A9ro%20de%20compte%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sigle d'usage interne à l'AND. Consult. M. Laperrière, réviseur, AND. 1, record 4, French, - Num%C3%A9ro%20de%20compte%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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