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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- null position
1, record 1, English, null%20position
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- neutral force position 2, record 1, English, neutral%20force%20position
correct
- neutral position 3, record 1, English, neutral%20position
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The position of an ADF [automatic direction finder] loop antenna when the signal being received is canceled in the two sides of the loop and the signal strength is the weakest. 4, record 1, English, - null%20position
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The flight controls incorporate internal mechanical gust locks controlled from the cockpit. With the gust locks engaged, the flight controls are held in a neutral position. It is not possible to engage the gust locks with the propellers at a power setting required for flight, nor can power be advanced on both engines simultaneously if the gust locks are in place. 3, record 1, English, - null%20position
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position neutre
1, record 1, French, position%20neutre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’examen de l’épave n’a pas mis en évidence de dysfonctionnement susceptible d’avoir contribué à l’accident. La commande de «trim» de profondeur était en position neutre dans le poste de pilotage et au niveau de la gouverne. 2, record 1, French, - position%20neutre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
position neutre : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - position%20neutre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Instrumentos de navegación
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición neutral
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20neutral
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Labour and Employment
- Rights and Freedoms
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gender-neutral system
1, record 2, English, gender%2Dneutral%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that identifies and positively values characteristics of work of women and men, including those which were historically undervalued or invisible. This is one of the goals of the UCS [Universal Classification Standard]. 1, record 2, English, - gender%2Dneutral%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Travail et emploi
- Droits et libertés
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système non sexiste
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20non%20sexiste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui recense et met en valeur les caractéristiques du travail des hommes et des femmes, y compris celles qui ont été traditionnellement sous-évaluées ou laissées pour compte. Il s'agit là de l'un des objectifs de la NGC [Norme générale de classification]. 1, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20non%20sexiste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Evaluación del personal y los cargos
- Trabajo y empleo
- Derechos y Libertades
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema neutral con respecto al sexo
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20neutral%20con%20respecto%20al%20sexo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sistema no discriminatorio con respecto al sexo 2, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20no%20discriminatorio%20con%20respecto%20al%20sexo
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Otros criterios de evaluación de un sistema neutral con respecto al sexo son: que se valoren todas las características de cada trabajo, que se lleve a cabo un desglose proporcional de las características de los trabajos desempeñados por mujeres y hombres, que se lleve a cabo un enfoque equitativo de estas características (posibilidades de éxito), [...] 1, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20neutral%20con%20respecto%20al%20sexo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacy
- Biological Sciences
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- neutral reaction 1, record 3, English, neutral%20reaction
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacie
- Sciences biologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réaction neutre
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9action%20neutre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Farmacia
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reacción neutral
1, record 3, Spanish, reacci%C3%B3n%20neutral
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- neutral pressure plan
1, record 4, English, neutral%20pressure%20plan
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- neutral plane 2, record 4, English, neutral%20plane
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Level in a building at which the inside pressure is equal to the outside pressure. 3, record 4, English, - neutral%20pressure%20plan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 4, English, - neutral%20pressure%20plan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan de pression neutre
1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20pression%20neutre
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau dans un bâtiment où la pression intérieure est égale à la pression extérieure. 1, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20pression%20neutre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20pression%20neutre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ventilación (Construcción)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- plano neutral
1, record 4, Spanish, plano%20neutral
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-02-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- neutral proteinasa 1, record 5, English, neutral%20proteinasa
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protéinase neutrale
1, record 5, French, prot%C3%A9inase%20neutrale
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- proteinasa neutral
1, record 5, Spanish, proteinasa%20neutral
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- neutral mutation 1, record 6, English, neutral%20mutation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mutation neutrale
1, record 6, French, mutation%20neutrale
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mutación neutral
1, record 6, Spanish, mutaci%C3%B3n%20neutral
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Biotechnology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- neutral detergent 1, record 7, English, neutral%20detergent
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Biotechnologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- détergent neutral
1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9tergent%20neutral
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biotecnología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- detergente neutral
1, record 7, Spanish, detergente%20neutral
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- neutral spartein isovalerianate 1, record 8, English, neutral%20spartein%20isovalerianate
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- isovalérianate neutre de spartéine
1, record 8, French, isoval%C3%A9rianate%20neutre%20de%20spart%C3%A9ine
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- isovalerianato neutral de esparteína
1, record 8, Spanish, isovalerianato%20neutral%20de%20esparte%C3%ADna
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-04-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- put into play by the referee
1, record 9, English, put%20into%20play%20by%20the%20referee
correct, noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- neutral throw 2, record 9, English, neutral%20throw
correct
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- mise en jeu par l'arbitre
1, record 9, French, mise%20en%20jeu%20par%20l%27arbitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- remise en jeu par l'arbitre 2, record 9, French, remise%20en%20jeu%20par%20l%27arbitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Polo acuático
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- saque neutral
1, record 9, Spanish, saque%20neutral
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- neutral 1, record 9, Spanish, neutral
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-10-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- referee
1, record 10, English, referee
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- arbitre
1, record 10, French, arbitre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes marciales
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- judoka neutral
1, record 10, Spanish, judoka%20neutral
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-03-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- neutral corner
1, record 11, English, neutral%20corner
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 2, record 11, English, - neutral%20corner
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- coin neutre
1, record 11, French, coin%20neutre
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 1, record 11, French, - coin%20neutre
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Boxeo
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- rincón neutral
1, record 11, Spanish, rinc%C3%B3n%20neutral
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Peace-Keeping Operations
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Neutral International Peace-keeping Force 1, record 12, English, Neutral%20International%20Peace%2Dkeeping%20Force
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UN [United Nations] peace-keeping force for Rwanda. Proposed by OAU [Organization of African Unity]. 1, record 12, English, - Neutral%20International%20Peace%2Dkeeping%20Force
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Force internationale neutre pour le maintien de la paix
1, record 12, French, Force%20internationale%20neutre%20pour%20le%20maintien%20de%20la%20paix
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Operaciones de mantenimiento de la paz
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fuerza neutral internacional de mantenimiento de la paz
1, record 12, Spanish, Fuerza%20neutral%20internacional%20de%20mantenimiento%20de%20la%20paz
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- United Nations Supervised International Neutral Force 1, record 13, English, United%20Nations%20Supervised%20International%20Neutral%20Force
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In reference to the Government of Rwanda request for deployment of a group of military observers along the Rwanda/Uganda border in the zone separating the Rwandese armed forces from those of the Rwandese Patriotic Front (RPF). 1, record 13, English, - United%20Nations%20Supervised%20International%20Neutral%20Force
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Force internationale neutre sous la supervision des Nations Unies
1, record 13, French, Force%20internationale%20neutre%20sous%20la%20supervision%20des%20Nations%20Unies
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fuerza neutral internacional supervisada por las Naciones Unidas
1, record 13, Spanish, Fuerza%20neutral%20internacional%20supervisada%20por%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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