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WEIGHTING FACTOR [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Electronic Measurements
- Electric Currents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- current weighting factor 1, record 1, English, current%20weighting%20factor
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the weighted value of the current to its r.m.s. value. 1, record 1, English, - current%20weighting%20factor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Mesures électroniques
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rapport de pondération d'un courant
1, record 1, French, rapport%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20d%27un%20courant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport de la valeur pondérée de ce courant à sa valeur efficace. 1, record 1, French, - rapport%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20d%27un%20courant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Methods
- Economic Planning
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weight
1, record 2, English, weight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weighting factor 2, record 2, English, weighting%20factor
correct
- weighting coefficient 3, record 2, English, weighting%20coefficient
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The consumption patterns of a sample of households is studied to determine the proportions in which they allocate their expenditures among different kinds of goods. These data lead to average weights which are then applied to price changes for individual goods. 4, record 2, English, - weight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes statistiques
- Planification économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poids
1, record 2, French, poids
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- facteur de pondération 2, record 2, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pondération 3, record 2, French, pond%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- pondérant 4, record 2, French, pond%C3%A9rant
correct, masculine noun
- coefficient de pondération 5, record 2, French, coefficient%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coefficient numérique exprimant l'importance relative d'un objet dans une distribution statistique. 6, record 2, French, - poids
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poids : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 2, French, - poids
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
facteur de pondération : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 6, record 2, French, - poids
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Métodos estadísticos
- Planificación económica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ponderación
1, record 2, Spanish, ponderaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- coeficiente de ponderación 2, record 2, Spanish, coeficiente%20de%20ponderaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consideración equilibrada y compensación que se da a unos argumentos o valores, proporcionalmente a su peso o importancia. 3, record 2, Spanish, - ponderaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ponderación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, Spanish, - ponderaci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Radiation Protection
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- genetic weighing factor
1, record 3, English, genetic%20weighing%20factor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- genetic weighting factor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Radioprotection
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération génétique
1, record 3, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine 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 2009-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tissue weighting factor
1, record 4, English, tissue%20weighting%20factor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A normalization factor applied to equivalent doses to account for different sensitivities of tissues and organs. 1, record 4, English, - tissue%20weighting%20factor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération tissulaire
1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20tissulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur adimensionnel caractéristique d'un organe ou d'un tissu (T), utilisé pour pondérer la dose équivalente à ce tissu ou à cet organe. 2, record 4, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20tissulaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2008-11-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- radiation weighting factor
1, record 5, English, radiation%20weighting%20factor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Weighting factor : A factor which represents the proportion of the total stochastic (cancer plus genetic) risk resulting from irradiation to tissue (T) to total risk, when the whole body is irradiated uniformly. 2, record 5, English, - radiation%20weighting%20factor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération radiologique
1, record 5, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20radiologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- facteur de pondération des rayonnements 2, record 5, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20des%20rayonnements
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour calculer la dose [efficace], la CCEA [Commission canadienne de l'énergie atomique] adoptera les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des rayonnements et les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des tissus indiqués dans le document ICRP 60. 3, record 5, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20radiologique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2001-06-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weighting factor
1, record 6, English, weighting%20factor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A factor by which the dose equivalent received by any organ or tissue of the body is multiplied in order to account for the risk of fatal cancer or inheritable injury resulting from irradiation of that organ or tissue compared to the total risk of such stochastic effects resulting from the receipt of an equal dose equivalent by the whole body ... 2, record 6, English, - weighting%20factor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération
1, record 6, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facteur par lequel est multiplié l'équivalent de dose reçu par un organe ou un tissu donné pour tenir compte des différents risques de cancer fatal ou de lésion héréditaire provoqués par l'irradiation de l'organe ou du tissu, par rapport au risque total de tels effets stochastiques dus à l'irradiation du corps entier à un équivalent de dose égal [...] 2, record 6, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour calculer la dose effective, la CCEA adoptera les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des rayonnements et les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des tissus indiqués dans le document ICRP 60. 1, record 6, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2000-08-09
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radiological Physics (Theory and Application)
- Atomic Physics
- Radiation Protection
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- tissue weighting factor
1, record 7, English, tissue%20weighting%20factor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Weighting factor: A factor which represents the proportion of the total stochastic (cancer plus genetic) risk resulting from irradiation to tissue (T) to total risk, when the whole body is irradiated uniformly. 2, record 7, English, - tissue%20weighting%20factor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Physique radiologique et applications
- Physique atomique
- Radioprotection
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération des tissus
1, record 7, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20des%20tissus
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour calculer la dose [efficace] la CCEA adoptera les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des rayonnements et les nouveaux facteurs de pondération des tissus indiqués dans le document ICRP 60. 1, record 7, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20des%20tissus
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1992-09-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Federal Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- factor weighting
1, record 8, English, factor%20weighting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- factor weight 2, record 8, English, factor%20weight
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Determination of factor weights is usually based upon the relative importance of the degrees of the factors to a particular business. 3, record 8, English, - factor%20weighting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Administration fédérale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pondération des facteurs
1, record 8, French, pond%C3%A9ration%20des%20facteurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'administration publique fédérale, détermination de l'importance d'un ou de plusieurs facteurs d'évaluation des postes. 1, record 8, French, - pond%C3%A9ration%20des%20facteurs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1977-07-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cost-related weighting factor 1, record 9, English, cost%2Drelated%20weighting%20factor
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération relié aux coûts 1, record 9, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20reli%C3%A9%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Weighting factor = facteur de pondération (Terminal); proposition. 1, record 9, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20reli%C3%A9%20aux%20co%C3%BBts
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- psophometric weighting factor 1, record 10, English, psophometric%20weighting%20factor
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-717 1, record 10, English, - psophometric%20weighting%20factor
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- facteur de pondération psophométrique 1, record 10, French, facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20psophom%C3%A9trique
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
-717 1, record 10, French, - facteur%20de%20pond%C3%A9ration%20psophom%C3%A9trique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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