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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Erosion and Weathering (Geol.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- landslide
1, record 1, English, landslide
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- landslip 2, record 1, English, landslip
correct
- landsliding 3, record 1, English, landsliding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The downslope gravitational movement of a body of rock or earth as a unit owing to failure of the material. 4, record 1, English, - landslide
Record 1, Key term(s)
- land slide
- land slip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Érosion et corrosion (Géologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- glissement de terrain
1, record 1, French, glissement%20de%20terrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- glissement 2, record 1, French, glissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement de masses importantes de couches compactes des sols en pente, généralement par suite d'infiltrations qui, rencontrant une couche imperméable, forment un fil d'eau qui lubrifie l'interface des couches et affaiblit leur adhérence. 3, record 1, French, - glissement%20de%20terrain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Erosión y corrosión (Geología)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deslizamiento de tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, deslizamiento%20de%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrimiento de tierra 2, record 1, Spanish, corrimiento%20de%20tierra
correct, masculine noun
- deslizamiento de terreno 3, record 1, Spanish, deslizamiento%20de%20terreno
correct, masculine noun
- deslizamiento de suelo 4, record 1, Spanish, deslizamiento%20de%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
- derrumbe 5, record 1, Spanish, derrumbe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento hacia afuera o cuesta abajo de materiales que forman laderas (rocas naturales o tierra). 6, record 1, Spanish, - deslizamiento%20de%20tierra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El corrimiento de tierra es el desprendimiento de grandes bloques del terreno en una vertiente o un acantilado y el deslizamiento que sufren por la pendiente sin que se desintegren ni cambie la disposición de las capas geológicas que los constituyen. [...] Ese fenómeno se debe a la interposición de una película de agua que obra como un lubricante, entre el terreno desprendido y la pendiente de arcilla subyacente. 2, record 1, Spanish, - deslizamiento%20de%20tierra
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arithmetic shift right
1, record 2, English, arithmetic%20shift%20right
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASR 1, record 2, English, ASR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An arithmetic shift right, ASR, causes the most-significant bit, the sign-bit, to be propagated right and, therefore, preserves the correct sign of a two's complement value. 2, record 2, English, - arithmetic%20shift%20right
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décalage arithmétique à droite
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20droite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le registre à décalage effectue une multiplication par 2n (décalage à gauche arithmétique) ou une division entière par 2n (décalage à droite arithmétique), où n est le nombre de décalages. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20droite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrimiento aritmético a la derecha
1, record 2, Spanish, corrimiento%20aritm%C3%A9tico%20a%20la%20derecha
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un corrimiento aritmético a la izquierda multiplica un número binario con signo por 2. Un corrimiento aritmético a la derecha divide el número entre 2. 1, record 2, Spanish, - corrimiento%20aritm%C3%A9tico%20a%20la%20derecha
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- arithmetic shift left
1, record 3, English, arithmetic%20shift%20left
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ASL 2, record 3, English, ASL
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An arithmetic shift left, ASL, is almost identical to a logical shift left. 3, record 3, English, - arithmetic%20shift%20left
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- décalage arithmétique à gauche
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20gauche
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le registre à décalage effectue une multiplication par 2n (décalage à gauche arithmétique) ou une division entière par 2n (décalage à droite arithmétique), où n est le nombre de décalages. 2, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique%20%C3%A0%20gauche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrimiento aritmético a la izquierda
1, record 3, Spanish, corrimiento%20aritm%C3%A9tico%20a%20la%20izquierda
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un corrimiento aritmético a la izquierda multiplica un número binario con signo por 2. Un corrimiento aritmético a la derecha divide el número entre 2. 1, record 3, Spanish, - corrimiento%20aritm%C3%A9tico%20a%20la%20izquierda
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shifting
1, record 4, English, shifting
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- shifting of cargo 2, record 4, English, shifting%20of%20cargo
- slipping 3, record 4, English, slipping
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In shipping this refers to movements or changing positions of cargo from one place to another. This can easily endanger the seaworthiness or cargoworthiness of the ship. Shifting generally occurs in very rough seas and may ... be the cause of bad stowage. 2, record 4, English, - shifting
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ripage
1, record 4, French, ripage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- désarrimage 2, record 4, French, d%C3%A9sarrimage
correct, masculine noun
- glissement 3, record 4, French, glissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- déplacement 3, record 4, French, d%C3%A9placement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- repositionnement 4, record 4, French, repositionnement
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action, volontaire ou accidentelle, qui modifie l'ordonnance des marchandises dans une cale de navire. 5, record 4, French, - ripage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ripage; glissement; déplacement : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 6, record 4, French, - ripage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
repositionnement : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juin 2009. 6, record 4, French, - ripage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- desplazamiento
1, record 4, Spanish, desplazamiento
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrimiento 1, record 4, Spanish, corrimiento
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-03-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- thrust sheet
1, record 5, English, thrust%20sheet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- overthrust sheet 2, record 5, English, overthrust%20sheet
correct
- thrust nappe 3, record 5, English, thrust%20nappe
correct
- overthrust nappe 4, record 5, English, overthrust%20nappe
correct
- sheared nappe 5, record 5, English, sheared%20nappe
- thrust block 6, record 5, English, thrust%20block
- overthrust block 7, record 5, English, overthrust%20block
- thrust plate 6, record 5, English, thrust%20plate
- thrust mass 8, record 5, English, thrust%20mass
- travelled mass 8, record 5, English, travelled%20mass
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The body of rock that makes up the hanging wall of a thrust fault. 9, record 5, English, - thrust%20sheet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
thrust sheet; thrust nappe; overthrust sheet; overthrust nappe; sheared nappe; thrust block; thrust plate: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 10, record 5, English, - thrust%20sheet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Imbricate thrust sheets. 11, record 5, English, - thrust%20sheet
Record 5, Key term(s)
- traveled mass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nappe de charriage
1, record 5, French, nappe%20de%20charriage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- nappe de chevauchement 2, record 5, French, nappe%20de%20chevauchement
correct, feminine noun
- nappe charriée 3, record 5, French, nappe%20charri%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- nappe de recouvrement 4, record 5, French, nappe%20de%20recouvrement
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de roches sédimentaires déplacées en une grande nappe depuis leur lieu d'origine, lors de l'orogenèse, jusque dans un secteur éloigné. 5, record 5, French, - nappe%20de%20charriage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nappe de charriage; nappe de chevauchement; nappe de recouvrement : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada -Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 6, record 5, French, - nappe%20de%20charriage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Nappes de charriage imbriquées. 7, record 5, French, - nappe%20de%20charriage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tectónica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- manto de corrimiento
1, record 5, Spanish, manto%20de%20corrimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- figure shift
1, record 6, English, figure%20shift
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- figures shift 2, record 6, English, figures%20shift
correct
- upper case 3, record 6, English, upper%20case
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A code combination in the five-level Baudot code which causes all subsequent code combinations to be recognized as upper case characters; i.e., numerics special symbols or control codes. 2, record 6, English, - figure%20shift
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
figure shift: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 6, English, - figure%20shift
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- signal chiffres
1, record 6, French, signal%20chiffres
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- inversion chiffres 2, record 6, French, inversion%20chiffres
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- inversion-chiffres 3, record 6, French, inversion%2Dchiffres
correct, feminine noun
- décalage de chiffres 4, record 6, French, d%C3%A9calage%20de%20chiffres
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le code Baudot (à 5 moments), opération par laquelle tous les signaux entrants sont traduits en caractères ou fonctions de la série chiffres (chiffres, symboles particuliers, codes de commande). 5, record 6, French, - signal%20chiffres
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
signal chiffres; inversion chiffres : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 6, French, - signal%20chiffres
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Códigos (Soporte lógico)
- Internet y telemática
- Telecomunicaciones
- Transporte aéreo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambio a cifras
1, record 6, Spanish, cambio%20a%20cifras
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- inversión de cifra 2, record 6, Spanish, inversi%C3%B3n%20de%20cifra
feminine noun
- corrimiento de cifra 2, record 6, Spanish, corrimiento%20de%20cifra
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Código generado por [una] tecla, que indica que los caracteres que vienen a continuación, deben leerse como cifras hasta que aparezca otro cambio de letra en el mensaje. 2, record 6, Spanish, - cambio%20a%20cifras
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cambio a cifras: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 6, Spanish, - cambio%20a%20cifras
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Culture of Fruit Trees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- drop
1, record 7, English, drop
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- fruit drop 2, record 7, English, fruit%20drop
correct
- flower drop 3, record 7, English, flower%20drop
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Information is still quite incomplete as to the cause of the various apple drops. It seems to be clear (that) most of the flowers that drop soon after full bloom do so because of the lack of pollination, or as a result of self-fertilization. ... The June drop consists of apples one-half to one-inch in diameter. 1, record 7, English, - drop
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arboriculture fruitière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- coulure
1, record 7, French, coulure
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident physiologique caractérisé par la chute des fleurs ou le flétrissement des jeunes fruits. 2, record 7, French, - coulure
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet accident est dû à l'absence de fécondation des fleurs ou à un arrêt très précoce du développement des fruits. Le phénomène résulte souvent d'accidents climatiques tels que des vents froids, des brouillards, mais aussi de carences nutritionnelles passagères ou d'un excès de vigueur. Pour la vigne, la coulure se traduit par le millerandage. 3, record 7, French, - coulure
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fruticultura
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrimiento
1, record 7, Spanish, corrimiento
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-01-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- shoving
1, record 8, English, shoving
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plastic movement in unstable asphalt causing localized bulging of pavement surface and horizontal displacement of surface material, mainly in direction of traffic. 2, record 8, English, - shoving
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bourrelet
1, record 8, French, bourrelet
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement horizontal du revêtement créant un renflement allongé dans la direction du trafic. 2, record 8, French, - bourrelet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrimiento
1, record 8, Spanish, corrimiento
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrimiento del asfalto 1, record 8, Spanish, corrimiento%20del%20asfalto
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-04-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- arithmetic shift
1, record 9, English, arithmetic%20shift
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shift, applied to the representation of a number in a fixed-radix system and in a fixed-point system, in which only the characters representing the mantissa of the number are moved. 2, record 9, English, - arithmetic%20shift
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An arithmetic shift is usually equivalent to multiplying the number by a positive or a negative integral power of the radix, except for the effect of any rounding. 2, record 9, English, - arithmetic%20shift
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare the logical shift with the arithmetic shift, especially in the case of floating-point representation. 2, record 9, English, - arithmetic%20shift
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arithmetic shift: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 9, English, - arithmetic%20shift
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- décalage arithmétique
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Décalage de la représentation d'un nombre exprimé à la fois en numération à base fixe et en numération à séparation fixe, dans lequel seuls sont déplacés les caractères représentant la mantisse du nombre. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un décalage arithmétique revient généralement à une multiplication du nombre par une puissance entière, positive ou négative, de la base de numération, sous réserve des effets d'un éventuel arrondi. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comparer le décalage logique au décalage arithmétique surtout dans le cas de représentation à virgule flottante. 2, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
décalage arithmétique : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20arithm%C3%A9tique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrimiento aritmético
1, record 9, Spanish, corrimiento%20aritm%C3%A9tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-01-08
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- herringbone furrow method
1, record 10, English, herringbone%20furrow%20method
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- méthode d'arrosage par rigoles d'infiltration en arête de poisson
1, record 10, French, m%C3%A9thode%20d%27arrosage%20par%20rigoles%20d%27infiltration%20en%20ar%C3%AAte%20de%20poisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- riego por corrimiento a espina
1, record 10, Spanish, riego%20por%20corrimiento%20a%20espina
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- riego por corrimiento en espiga 1, record 10, Spanish, riego%20por%20corrimiento%20en%20espiga
correct, masculine noun
- riego por surcos en forma de espina de pescado 1, record 10, Spanish, riego%20por%20surcos%20en%20forma%20de%20espina%20de%20pescado
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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