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ECART EFFECTIF [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Production (Economics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- output gap
1, record 1, English, output%20gap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stable predictive relationship between inflation and a measure of deviations of aggregate demand from the economy's potential supply. 2, record 1, English, - output%20gap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The "output gap" measures the percentage difference between actual GDP [gross national product] and "potential GDP" where potential GDP is defined as the maximum sustainable (non-inflationary) level of output that can be produced by the economy's existing stock of labour and capital using existing technologies. 3, record 1, English, - output%20gap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
output gap: term published in the Journal officiel by the Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie of the Government of France. 4, record 1, English, - output%20gap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production (Économie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- écart de production
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20production
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence de niveau entre la production effective et la production potentielle. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20production
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«L'écart de production» correspond à la différence en pourcentage entre le PIB [produit intérieur brut] effectif et le «PIB potentiel», ce dernier étant défini comme le niveau soutenable(non inflationniste) maximal de production que permet d’obtenir le stock existant de main-d’œuvre et de capital dans l'économie, à l'aide des technologies actuelles. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20production
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’écart de production, qui peut aussi bien être négatif que positif, ne s’applique qu’à de grands agrégats, tels que le PIB ou la production industrielle ou manufacturière. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20production
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
écart de production : terme publié dans le Journal officiel par la Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie du gouvernement de la France. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20production
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Economics
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian effective price
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20effective%20price
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CEP 1, record 2, English, CEP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Although the decline has been cushioned to some extent for Canadian producers by a lower Canadian dollar and reduced spreads to the U.S. WTI [West Texas Intermediate] benchmark, the Canadian effective price (CEP) is still down sharply since last June. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20effective%20price
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Économique
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prix effectif canadien
1, record 2, French, prix%20effectif%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PEC 1, record 2, French, PEC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Même si cette baisse a été atténuée dans une certaine mesure pour les producteurs canadiens par le recul du dollar canadien et par une diminution de l'écart entre les prix qu'ils obtiennent et le prix de référence américain WTI [West Texas Intermediate], le prix effectif canadien(PEC) a accusé un fort recul depuis juin dernier. 1, record 2, French, - prix%20effectif%20canadien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- actual positional deviation 1, record 3, English, actual%20positional%20deviation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The distance between the actual position of a positional reference and its basic position specified in the design. 1, record 3, English, - actual%20positional%20deviation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actual positional deviation: term and definition standardized by ISO in the 1803 standard published in 1973, but not included in the 1997 version. 2, record 3, English, - actual%20positional%20deviation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- écart de position effectif
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20position%20effectif
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre la position effective d’un repère de position et sa position de base spécifiée dans le projet. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20position%20effectif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écart de position effectif : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO dans la norme 1803 de 1973, mais non repris dans l'édition de 1997. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9cart%20de%20position%20effectif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Biological Sciences
- Labour Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- sexual predominance
1, record 4, English, sexual%20predominance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Age- and gender-specific prevalence data indicated an age-related acquisition of infection with no sexual predominance. No diagnosis category was over-represented among the seropositive patients. 2, record 4, English, - sexual%20predominance
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Sciences biologiques
- Droit du travail
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prédominance sexuelle
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9dominance%20sexuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Loi prévoit également trois autres critères qui permettent de déterminer la prédominance sexuelle des emplois. Il s’agit de l'écart entre le taux de représentation des femmes dans une catégorie d’emplois et leur taux de représentation dans l'effectif total de l'employeur [...] 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9dominance%20sexuelle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- discount bond
1, record 5, English, discount%20bond
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- discounted bond 2, record 5, English, discounted%20bond
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A bond, originally sold at or near par, which is currently selling below its par value. 3, record 5, English, - discount%20bond
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- obligation à escompte
1, record 5, French, obligation%20%C3%A0%20escompte
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- obligation à prime 2, record 5, French, obligation%20%C3%A0%20prime
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Belgium, France
- obligation au-dessous du pair 3, record 5, French, obligation%20au%2Ddessous%20du%20pair
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre obligataire émis ou négocié à un prix inférieur à sa valeur nominale, lorsque le taux d’intérêt effectif, ou taux de marché, excède le taux d’intérêt nominal de l'obligation; titre obligataire ne portant pas intérêt, émis à une valeur inférieure à sa valeur à échéance, l'écart tenant lieu d’intérêt. 4, record 5, French, - obligation%20%C3%A0%20escompte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, on utilise l’expression «obligation à prime», que l’obligation soit émise à un prix inférieur ou supérieur à sa valeur nominale. 4, record 5, French, - obligation%20%C3%A0%20escompte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inversiones
- Bolsa de valores
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- bono descontado
1, record 5, Spanish, bono%20descontado
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-03-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- discount instrument
1, record 6, English, discount%20instrument
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- instrument à escompte
1, record 6, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20escompte
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- instrument à prime 1, record 6, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20prime
correct, masculine noun, Belgium, France
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Titre de créance émis ou négocié à un prix inférieur à sa valeur nominale lorsque le taux d’intérêt effectif, ou taux de marché, excède le taux d’intérêt nominal de l'instrument, ou encore titre de créance ne portant pas d’intérêt, émis à une valeur inférieure à sa valeur à échéance, l'écart tenant lieu d’intérêt. Dans ce dernier cas, on pourrait parler d’instrument à intérêts. 1, record 6, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20escompte
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En France et en Belgique, l’instrument à escompte s’appelle «instrument à prime». Le terme «prime» est employé pour désigner la différence au moment de l’émission, sur le marché primaire; pour le marché secondaire, on emploie plutôt le terme «décote». 1, record 6, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20escompte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Reservist
1, record 7, English, Reservist
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There will be, however, several changes from the existing structure. The Regular Force strength of the field forces will be reduced, with the balance to be made up by Reservists. 1, record 7, English, - Reservist
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réserviste
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9serviste
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certains changements seront toutefois apportés à la structure existante. L'effectif des forces de campagne régulières sera réduit, et les réservistes viendront combler l'écart ainsi créé. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9serviste
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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