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CONTENIDO PROMEDIO [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Communication and Information Management
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crisis website
1, record 1, English, crisis%20website
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crisis web site
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site Web de crise
1, record 1, French, site%20Web%20de%20crise
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un site Web de crise est un site conçu ou mis en ligne dans le cadre d'un dispositif de communication de crise. 1, record 1, French, - site%20Web%20de%20crise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque les thématiques de crises sont prévisibles, certains sites [Web] de crise sont idéalement conçus en partie en prévention avant la situation de crise, alors que d'autres sont créés dans l'urgence au moment de la crise. 1, record 1, French, - site%20Web%20de%20crise
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sitio web de crisis
1, record 1, Spanish, sitio%20web%20de%20crisis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El contenido de los sitios web de crisis es habitualmente escrito con una terminología técnica y lenguaje que para un ciudadano promedio es difícil de leer, interpretar y/o comprender, lo que a última instancia lleva a una erosión de la efectividad de un sitio web de crisis. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sitio%20web%20de%20crisis
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DOC value
1, record 2, English, DOC%20value
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DOC: degradable organic carbon. 2, record 2, English, - DOC%20value
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DOC value: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report. 2, record 2, English, - DOC%20value
Record 2, Key term(s)
- degradable organic carbon value
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valeur de COD
1, record 2, French, valeur%20de%20COD
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
COD : carbone organique dégradable. 2, record 2, French, - valeur%20de%20COD
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
valeur de COD : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national. 2, record 2, French, - valeur%20de%20COD
Record 2, Key term(s)
- valeur de carbone organique dégradable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor del carbono orgánico degradable
1, record 2, Spanish, valor%20del%20carbono%20org%C3%A1nico%20degradable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- valor de COD 2, record 2, Spanish, valor%20de%20COD
correct, masculine noun
- valor de DOC 1, record 2, Spanish, valor%20de%20DOC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El COD [carbono orgánico degradable] en los residuos brutos se estima sobre la base de la composición de los residuos y puede calcularse a partir del promedio ponderado del contenido de carbono degradable de los diversos componentes(tipos y/o materiales de residuo) de la corriente de residuos. [...] El valor de COD depende de muchos factores, como la temperatura, la humedad, el pH, la composición de los residuos, etc. 2, record 2, Spanish, - valor%20del%20carbono%20org%C3%A1nico%20degradable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DOC, por sus siglas en inglés. 3, record 2, Spanish, - valor%20del%20carbono%20org%C3%A1nico%20degradable
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Computer Mathematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- entropy
1, record 3, English, entropy
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- mean information content 2, record 3, English, mean%20information%20content
correct, standardized, officially approved
- average information content 3, record 3, English, average%20information%20content
correct, standardized, officially approved
- negentropy 4, record 3, English, negentropy
avoid, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean value of the information measure conveyed by the occurrence of any one of a finite number of mutually exclusive and jointly exhaustive events of definite probabilities. 5, record 3, English, - entropy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
negentropy. Deprecated term for entropy. 4, record 3, English, - entropy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
entropy; mean information content; average information content: terms and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 6, record 3, English, - entropy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- entropie
1, record 3, French, entropie
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur moyenne de la mesure de l'information apportée par la réalisation d'un événement quelconque d'un ensemble fini et exhaustif d'événements s'excluant mutuellement et de probabilités définies. 2, record 3, French, - entropie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
entropie : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 3, French, - entropie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- entropía
1, record 3, Spanish, entrop%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- promedio de volumen de información 2, record 3, Spanish, promedio%20de%20volumen%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
- contenido promedio de información 3, record 3, Spanish, contenido%20promedio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Theory
- Computer Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mean transinformation content per character
1, record 4, English, mean%20transinformation%20content%20per%20character
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- mean transinformation content 2, record 4, English, mean%20transinformation%20content
correct, standardized
- average transinformation content 3, record 4, English, average%20transinformation%20content
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The mean per character of the mean transinformation content for all possible messages from a stationary message source ... 4, record 4, English, - mean%20transinformation%20content%20per%20character
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mean transinformation content per character may be expressed in a unit such as a shannon per character. 4, record 4, English, - mean%20transinformation%20content%20per%20character
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mean transinformation content per character: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - mean%20transinformation%20content%20per%20character
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mean transinformation content: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 5, record 4, English, - mean%20transinformation%20content%20per%20character
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Théorie de l'information
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- transinformation moyenne par caractère
1, record 4, French, transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20caract%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- transinformation moyenne 2, record 4, French, transinformation%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne par caractère de la transinformation moyenne étendue à tous les messages issus d'une source de messages stationnaire [...] 2, record 4, French, - transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La valeur de la transinformation moyenne par caractère peut être exprimée à l'aide d'une unité telle que le shannon par caractère. 2, record 4, French, - transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transinformation moyenne : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20caract%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
transinformation moyenne par caractère : terme normalisé par l’ISO et uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 4, French, - transinformation%20moyenne%20par%20caract%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Teoría de la información
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- cantidad promedio de información mutua
1, record 4, Spanish, cantidad%20promedio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20mutua
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- transinformación promedio 1, record 4, Spanish, transinformaci%C3%B3n%20promedio
correct, feminine noun
- transinformación media 2, record 4, Spanish, transinformaci%C3%B3n%20media
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la teoría de la información, es el promedio del contenido de información mutua, ocasionado por la presencia de cualquiera entre un número finito de eventos mutuamente exclusivos y conjuntamente exhaustivos, dada la ocurrencia de otro conjunto de eventos mutuamente exclusivos. 3, record 4, Spanish, - cantidad%20promedio%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20mutua
Record 4, Key term(s)
- cantidad de información mutua promedio
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Grain Growing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dockage
1, record 5, English, dockage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- DKG 2, record 5, English, DKG
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material that must be removed from grain by the use of approved cleaning equipment in order that the grain can be assigned the highest grade for which it qualifies. 3, record 5, English, - dockage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dockage includes any material intermixed with grain other than kernels of other grains. 2, record 5, English, - dockage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Once it has been removed from the grain, dockage is called screenings. 2, record 5, English, - dockage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 5, English, - dockage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Culture des céréales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- impuretés
1, record 5, French, impuret%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- DKG 2, record 5, French, DKG
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières qui doivent être extraites du grain au moyen de l'équipement de nettoyage approuvé afin que l'on puisse agréer le grain au plus haut grade possible. 3, record 5, French, - impuret%C3%A9s
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les impuretés extraites du grain s'appellent criblures. 2, record 5, French, - impuret%C3%A9s
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans l'agréage du grain. 4, record 5, French, - impuret%C3%A9s
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
- Cultivo de cereales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- impurezas
1, record 5, Spanish, impurezas
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Material adicional [al grano] que puede ser removido de la muestra original a través del uso de equipo adecuado. 2, record 5, Spanish, - impurezas
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Casi todo el grano de sorgo que se exporta de los Estados Unidos es de grado [...] 2. [...] Su contenido promedio de granos rotos y material extraño fue de 4, 1%, con un contenido de impurezas(dockage) de 0, 2 %. 3, record 5, Spanish, - impurezas
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-08-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Geology
- Metallurgy - General
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- average grade
1, record 6, English, average%20grade
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- mean grade 2, record 6, English, mean%20grade
correct
- average content 2, record 6, English, average%20content
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Proved ore has been so thoroughly sampled that we can be certain of its outline, tonnage and average grade, within certain limits. 3, record 6, English, - average%20grade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A few pit mines, operated during World War II, mined ore at a grade below 0.4% WO3, but most underground operations require average grades of at least 0.4% WO3. 4, record 6, English, - average%20grade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Diagram of the Vulcan tin pipe, Herberton, Queensland. The average grade was 4.5% tin. 3, record 6, English, - average%20grade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 CONT
In 1970, Zambia produced 686 000 t of copper, the average grade of ore mined was 3.8% and the estimated commercial reserves were 27.2 Mt of copper. 3, record 6, English, - average%20grade
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Maximum average grade. 2, record 6, English, - average%20grade
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géologie économique
- Métallurgie générale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- teneur moyenne
1, record 6, French, teneur%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La teneur moyenne se situe à 31-34 % Fe, mais peut s'élever à 40 % dans la région de Briey ou s'abaisser à 28 % ailleurs. 2, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
D'après Holmes, la teneur moyenne du granite en uranium est de 8.10-6. 3, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Avec une teneur moyenne [en uranium] de 3 à 4 g à la tonne, l'écorce terrestre offre 10 000 milliards de tonnes de réserves théoriques jusqu'à 1 000 m de profondeur [...] 2, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Béryllium. [...] Les teneurs moyennes de la croûte terrestre sont de l'ordre de 2 p.p.m. 4, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
teneur: Proportion d'un élément constituant que contient un mélange ou un corps composé. Cette galène a une teneur en plomb de 80 %. 5, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Teneur maximale moyenne. 6, record 6, French, - teneur%20moyenne
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología económica
- Metalurgia general
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- contenido promedio
1, record 6, Spanish, contenido%20promedio
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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