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INSIGNIFICANTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burner reactor
1, record 1, English, burner%20reactor
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reactor in which no significant conversion takes place. 2, record 1, English, - burner%20reactor
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
burner reactor: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - burner%20reactor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- réacteur à consommation
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20consommation
see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- réacteur à conversion négligeable 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20conversion%20n%C3%A9gligeable
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réacteur dans lequel ne se produit aucune conversion appréciable. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20consommation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le réacteur à consommation permettrait par exemple de convertir plus de noyaux d'uranium 238 en plutonium 239, ne laissant ainsi aucune matière fertile. 4, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20consommation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon la norme internationale ISO 921 (1997), il n'y a pas d'équivalent français pour le terme «burner reactor». On retrouve tout de même deux équivalents pour cette notion dans des dictionnaires spécialisés (Elsevier's Dictionary of Nuclear Science and Technology; Glossaire de l'énergie nucléaire) et une monographie (Réacteurs nucléaires à eau pressurisée). 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20consommation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
réacteur à consommation : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 5, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20consommation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Física atómica
- Reactores nucleares de fisión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reactor de conversión insignificante
1, record 1, Spanish, reactor%20de%20conversi%C3%B3n%20insignificante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Trade Goods
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- commercial sample of negligible value
1, record 2, English, commercial%20sample%20of%20negligible%20value
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commercial sample having a value, individually or in the aggregate as shipped, of not more than one U.S. dollar, or the equivalent amount in the currency of either of the Parties, or so marked, torn, perforated or otherwise treated that it is unsuitable for sale or for use except as a commercial sample. 2, record 2, English, - commercial%20sample%20of%20negligible%20value
Record 2, Key term(s)
- commercial samples of negligible value
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'objets de commerce
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échantillon commercial de valeur négligeable
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20commercial%20de%20valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillon commercial ayant une valeur, séparément ou pour l'envoi global, ne dépassant pas un dollar US, ou l'équivalent dans la devise d'une autre Partie, et qui est marqué, déchiré, perforé ou traité au point de ne pouvoir être vendu ou utilisé autrement que comme un échantillon commercial. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20commercial%20de%20valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- échantillons commerciaux de valeur négligeable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de bienes comerciales
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestra comercial de valor insignificante
1, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20comercial%20de%20valor%20insignificante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muestra comercial valuada, individualmente o en el conjunto enviado, en no más de un dólar de Estados Unidos o en el monto equivalente en la moneda de la otra [Parte] o que esté marcada, rota, perforada o tratada de modo que la descalifique para su venta o para cualquier uso que no sea el de muestra. 1, record 2, Spanish, - muestra%20comercial%20de%20valor%20insignificante
Record 2, Key term(s)
- muestras comerciales de valor insignificante
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- marginal 1, record 3, English, marginal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- peu profitable 1, record 3, French, peu%20profitable
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- peu productif 1, record 3, French, peu%20productif
- peu rentable 1, record 3, French, peu%20rentable
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- marginal
1, record 3, Spanish, marginal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- insignificante 1, record 3, Spanish, insignificante
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Customs and Excise
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- negligible value
1, record 4, English, negligible%20value
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
NAFTA provides for the duty-free importation of certain commercial samples and printed advertising materials. The commercial samples must be of negligible value (i.e. their value cannot exceed one U.S. dollar, or the equivalent in the currency of Mexico or Canada),. . . 2, record 4, English, - negligible%20value
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) negotiating process. 3, record 4, English, - negligible%20value
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Douanes et accise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- valeur négligeable
1, record 4, French, valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du processus d'établissement de la Zone de libre-échange des Amériques (ZLEA). 2, record 4, French, - valeur%20n%C3%A9gligeable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
- Aduana e impuestos internos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- valor insignificante
1, record 4, Spanish, valor%20insignificante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de establecimiento del Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (ALCA). 2, record 4, Spanish, - valor%20insignificante
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