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ACCION CLASE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Actions
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- class action
1, record 1, English, class%20action
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a civil lawsuit brought by one or more representative plaintiffs on behalf of a larger group of persons (the class members). 2, record 1, English, - class%20action
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A class action attempts to have common or similar claims resolved in a single proceeding with the result binding upon all class members and opposing parties. 2, record 1, English, - class%20action
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Actions en justice
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recours collectif
1, record 1, French, recours%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- action collective 2, record 1, French, action%20collective
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Quebec
- action de groupe 3, record 1, French, action%20de%20groupe
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyen de procédure qui permet à une personne de faire valoir devant les tribunaux non seulement ses droits, mais également ceux d'un groupe d'individus, sans avoir reçu de leur part mandat de les représenter, lorsque leurs revendications se ressemblent suffisamment pour justifier leur regroupement dans une même instance. 4, record 1, French, - recours%20collectif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis l'entrée en vigueur du Code de procédure civile actuel, «action collective» remplace «recours collectif» et «action» remplace «recours» lorsque ce mot désigne un recours collectif sous l'ancien Code. 4, record 1, French, - recours%20collectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acciones judiciales
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acción de clase
1, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20clase
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acción de grupo 2, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20de%20grupo
feminine noun
- acción popular 2, record 1, Spanish, acci%C3%B3n%20popular
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optical Glass
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- optical glass
1, record 2, English, optical%20glass
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Specially compounded glass used in lenses, filters, etc. 1, record 2, English, - optical%20glass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Verres d'optique
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- verre optique
1, record 2, French, verre%20optique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Verre spécial utilisé dans la construction des objectifs, filtres, etc. 1, record 2, French, - verre%20optique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vidrios ópticos
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vidrio óptico
1, record 2, Spanish, vidrio%20%C3%B3ptico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vidrio de muy elevada calidad y pureza producido especialmente para la manufactura de lentes y elementos ópticos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20%C3%B3ptico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Debe tener características de dispersión y refracción exactamente definidas y, por tanto, debe ser química y físicamente lo más uniforme posible sin burbujas ni deformidades de ninguna clase. También ha de transmitir la mayor cantidad posible de luz y no absorber selectivamente las diferentes longitudes de onda. [Con] buena resistencia a la acción del vapor de agua, los gases atmosféricos, etc. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vidrio%20%C3%B3ptico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-04-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Union Organization
- Social Movements
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chartism
1, record 3, English, Chartism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Chartist movement 1, record 3, English, Chartist%20movement
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation syndicale
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chartisme
1, record 3, French, chartisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement d'agitation populaire et de réformes politiques radicales qui a exercé une influence considérable en Grande-Bretagne au cours du XIXe siécle et qui est à l'origine des démocraties parlementaires modernes. 1, record 3, French, - chartisme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización sindical
- Movimientos sociales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- chartismo
1, record 3, Spanish, chartismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La época del chartismo es imperecedera porque nos da a lo largo de varias decenas de años una especie de esquemático resumen de toda la escala de la lucha proletaria, partiendo de las peticiones al Parlamento, hasta la insurrección armada. Todas las cuestiones esenciales del movimiento de clase del proletariado(relaciones entre la acción parlamentaria y extraparlamentaria, papel del sufragio universal, [sindicatos] y cooperativas, alcance de la huelga general y relación entre ésta y la insurrección armada, y aun las recíprocas relaciones entre el proletariado y los campesinos) no sólo se cristalizaron prácticamente en el curso del movimiento de masas del chartismo, sino que fueron resueltas en principio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - chartismo
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- Field Artillery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intermittent illumination
1, record 4, English, intermittent%20illumination
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of fire in which illuminating projectiles are fired at irregular intervals. 1, record 4, English, - intermittent%20illumination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermittent illumination: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - intermittent%20illumination
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- éclairage intermittent
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9clairage%20intermittent
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de tir dans lequel des projectiles éclairants sont tirés à intervalles irréguliers. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20intermittent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé seulement par les pays anglophones. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20intermittent
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éclairage intermittent : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9clairage%20intermittent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
- Artillería de campaña
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación intermitente
1, record 4, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20intermitente
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clase de acción de fuego en la que se dispara proyectiles de iluminación a intervalos irregulares. 1, record 4, Spanish, - iluminaci%C3%B3n%20intermitente
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-03-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- The Product (Marketing)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- innovation
1, record 5, English, innovation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a new idea, material, or technology by an industry or company to produce new goods or services or to change the way in which goods or services are produced or distributed. 2, record 5, English, - innovation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Innovation can include improved managerial systems, new production techniques, new technology, the industrial results of research and development, or the application of information technologies to a business. 2, record 5, English, - innovation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Invention" is the actual discovery of something new while "innovation" is the application of something new. 2, record 5, English, - innovation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Produit (Commercialisation)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- innovation
1, record 5, French, innovation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Création et exploitation dynamique de produits, services ou procédés nouveaux à partir d'une découverte ou d'une invention. 1, record 5, French, - innovation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Producto (Comercialización)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- innovación
1, record 5, Spanish, innovaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de poner en práctica inventos propios de cualquier clase(de dispositivos, mecánicos o no), o procesos productivos nuevos que inciden en las estructuras de la producción y organización. 1, record 5, Spanish, - innovaci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-11-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fundamentalist
1, record 6, English, fundamentalist
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Lois du marché (Économie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- fondamentaliste
1, record 6, French, fondamentaliste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Leyes del mercado (Economía)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- fundamentalista
1, record 6, Spanish, fundamentalista
masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vaticinadores de Wall Street que creen que se debe ver lo que hay detrás de las acciones. La teoría de los fundamentalistas busca la medición de busto, cintura y cadera, la estadística vital de una acción, tales como su informe anual, la forma en que es administrada la compañía, qué clase de dividendos paga, si el producto tiene un bien futuro, qué se parece la administración, las utilidades pasadas y las proyectadas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - fundamentalista
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