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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaborative and Social Communications
  • Special-Language Phraseology
OBS

picked for you: expression used on Pinterest.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communications collaboratives et sociales
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
OBS

sélectionné pour vous : expression utilisée sur Pinterest.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
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Record 2 2017-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
  • Air Navigation Aids
CONT

SPECI is a special weather report issued when there is significant deterioration or improvement in airport weather conditions, such as significant changes of surface winds, visibility, cloud base height and occurrence of severe weather.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
  • Ayuda para la navegación aérea
OBS

SPECI: en clave meteorológica.

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Record 3 2016-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
OBS

selected livestock: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the National Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
OBS

certains animaux d'élevage : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre du Rapport d'inventaire national.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado
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Record 4 2014-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports (Généralités)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes (Generalidades)
OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "seleccionado", "elegido" o "reclutado" son alternativas preferibles a "drafteado", opción también válida, para referirse al jugador escogido para formar parte de un equipo de la liga profesional de baloncesto norteamericana (NBA) o de otros deportes como el béisbol, el fútbol americano o el jóquey.

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Record 5 2013-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A link that [is] in the process of being clicked is known as an active link.

CONT

An active link is for that fleeting moment between when a visitor clicks a link and releases the mouse button. It happens so fast that it's usually not worth spending too much time formatting the active link state.

Key term(s)
  • activated hyperlink

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
OBS

État actif d'un lien correspond au moment où l'utilisateur clique dessus et relâche le bouton de la souris.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 6 2012-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
CONT

Fish which do not meet the market size and quality requirements are further culled by graders at the fish plant and the weight is recorded on sales slip. [...] Cullage will be subtracted from the lake quota when management programs provide a good estimate of lake cullage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
OBS

Qualité séparée d'un lot donné et en particulier la qualité inférieure à la normale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria alimentaria
  • Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
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Record 7 2011-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
DEF

A report intended primarily for dissemination beyond the aerodrome or origin. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

"Selected special report" will be amended to read "special report in the SPECI code form" in PANS-RAC [NEW PANS-ATM].

OBS

selected special report: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Message d'observation spéciale principalement destiné à être diffusé au-delà de l'aérodrome d'origine. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

message d'observation spéciale sélectionné : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte aéreo
DEF

Informe destinado primordialmente a ser difundidos más allá del aeródromo de origen. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

informe especial seleccionado: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 8 2005-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
CONT

There are three types of ships in the VOS [Voluntary Observing Ships]: selected ships; supplementary ships; auxiliary ships. ... A selected ship ... should have at least a barometer, a thermometer for sea-surface temperature, a psychrometer and a barograph. Most of the VOS are selected ships.

OBS

selected ship station: Mobile ship station which is equipped with sufficient certified meteorological instruments for making observations, and which transmits the required observational data in the appropriate code form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Navire marchand qui, tout en faisant route, exécute un certain nombre de tâches météo-océaniques, surtout des observations météorologiques synoptiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
OBS

estación sobre un buque seleccionado: Estación sobre un buque en desplazamiento dotado de un número suficiente de instrumentos meteorológicos homologados con fines de observación.

OBS

Transmite los mensajes de observación requeridos en la forma de clave apropiada.

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Record 9 2004-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The value for a parameter that has been chosen for use on the session connection.

OBS

selected parameter: term standardized by AFNOR.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Valeur d'un paramètre qui a été choisie pour être utilisée sur une connexion de session.

OBS

paramètre adopté : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Valor de un parámetro que ha sido elegido para utilización en la conexión de sesión.

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Record 10 2003-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biotecnología
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Record 11 2002-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

Mobile ship station which is equipped with sufficient certified meteorological instruments for making observations, and which transmits the required observational data in the appropriate code form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Station sur navire faisant route pourvue d'un nombre suffisant d'instruments météorologiques homologués aux fins d'observation.

OBS

Elle transmet les messages d'observation requis sous la forme symbolique appropriée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Estación sobre un buque en desplazamiento dotado de un número suficiente de instrumentos meteorológicos homologados con fines de observación.

OBS

Transmite los mensajes de observación requeridos en la forma de clave apropiada.

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Record 12 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
OBS

VFR: visual flight rules.

OBS

selected VFR cruising level: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
OBS

VFR : règles de vol à vue.

OBS

niveau de croisière VFR choisi : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de tránsito aéreo
OBS

VFR : reglas de vuelo visual.

OBS

nivel de crucero VFR seleccionado: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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