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SUBITEMENT [26 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Driving (Road Vehicles)
- Road Safety
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dooring
1, record 1, English, dooring
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- car dooring 2, record 1, English, car%20dooring
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of striking a passing cyclist by suddenly opening a car door. 2, record 1, English, - dooring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conduite automobile
- Sécurité routière
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emportiérage
1, record 1, French, emporti%C3%A9rage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant aux amendes liées à l'emportiérage — qui se produit lorsqu'un automobiliste ouvre subitement sa portière sans que le cycliste ait pu l'éviter —, elles devraient être plus élevées et être assorties d’une sanction de points d’inaptitude. 1, record 1, French, - emporti%C3%A9rage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- illuminant
1, record 2, English, illuminant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fuels and illuminants are naturally occurring or manufactured substances, solid, liquid, or gaseous, composed largely of carbon and hydrogen molecules, that catch fire in the presence of oxygen. Naturally occurring examples include wood, lignite, black coal, peat, petroleum, and natural gas. 2, record 2, English, - illuminant
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pain éclairant
1, record 2, French, pain%20%C3%A9clairant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Substances qui sont susceptibles de se dilater subitement généralement en produisant de la chaleur et une variation importante de la pression dès l'allumage : pièces pyrotechniques, explosifs détonants et agents propulsifs, allumeur, amorce, initiateur, pains éclairants, fusées fumigènes, feux-pièges et dispositifs incendiaires. 2, record 2, French, - pain%20%C3%A9clairant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- The Heart
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unstable angina
1, record 3, English, unstable%20angina
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coronary atherosclerotic disease is the underlying cause of unstable angina in nearly all patients with acute myocardial ischemia. The most common cause of unstable angina is due to coronary artery narrowing due to a thrombus that develops on a disrupted atherosclerotic plaque and is nonocclusive. 2, record 3, English, - unstable%20angina
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I20.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 3, English, - unstable%20angina
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Cœur
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- angine de poitrine instable
1, record 3, French, angine%20de%20poitrine%20instable
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe différents types d’angine de poitrine [...] dans l'angine de poitrine dite stable, les douleurs restent identiques au fil du temps. Leur intensité est à peu près la même et les facteurs déclenchant sont connus(monter un escalier par exemple). Ce type d’angor, qui peut être déclenché par un stress ou des températures froides, est généralement provoqué par une insuffisance coronarienne chronique. À l'inverse, en cas d’angine de poitrine instable, les douleurs apparaissent subitement, sans signe annonciateur. Les douleurs qui se déclarent sont d’intensité variable. Ce type d’angor est provoqué par une insuffisance coronarienne aiguë et n’ est soulagé ni par le repos ni par les médicaments pris habituellement [...] 2, record 3, French, - angine%20de%20poitrine%20instable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
I20.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 3, French, - angine%20de%20poitrine%20instable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Pharmacology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- stat order
1, record 4, English, stat%20order
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- emergency order 2, record 4, English, emergency%20order
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A stat order means that you give a single dose of a medication immediatly and only once. Stat orders are used for emergencies when a patient's condition changes suddenly. 1, record 4, English, - stat%20order
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pharmacologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ordonnance d'urgence
1, record 4, French, ordonnance%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ordonnance stat 2, record 4, French, ordonnance%20stat
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une ordonnance stat, une seule dose de médicament doit être administrée immédiatement. Les médecins rédigent souvent ce type d’ordonnance lorsque l'état du client change subitement et qu'il y a urgence. 2, record 4, French, - ordonnance%20d%27urgence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ball lightning
1, record 5, English, ball%20lightning
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- globe lightning 2, record 5, English, globe%20lightning
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fireball which sometimes appears after a lightning flash. Its diameter is usually between 10 and 20 cm and rarely attains 1 m. The fireball moves slowly through the air or along the ground; it may be distorted in passing through narrow places and usually vanishes suddenly with a violent explosion. 3, record 5, English, - ball%20lightning
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- éclair en boule
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9clair%20en%20boule
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- foudre globulaire 2, record 5, French, foudre%20globulaire
feminine noun
- éclair globulaire 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9clair%20globulaire
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boule de feu qui apparaît quelquefois après un éclair. Son diamètre est généralement entre 10 et 20 cm et atteint rarement 1 m. La boule se déplace lentement dans l'air ou sur le sol; elle peut se déformer en franchissant des passages étroits et d’ordinaire disparaît subitement accompagnée d’une violente explosion. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9clair%20en%20boule
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’éclair en boule ou foudre globulaire est un autre type, plus rare, de manifestation lumineuse associée à un orage. Il apparaît sous forme d’une boule lumineuse bleuâtre ou orangée, de quelques dizaines de centimètres de diamètre, immobile ou à déplacement lent, ne paraissant dégager aucune chaleur sensible. Ce phénomène, encore mal expliqué, d’ionisation intense de l’air a été observé à maintes reprises soit à l’extérieur, soit dans des pièces fermées, soit encore dans des aéronefs. Son passage silencieux laisse peu ou pas de trace, mais il disparaît brusquement en produisant souvent un violent bruit d’explosion. 5, record 5, French, - %C3%A9clair%20en%20boule
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rayo en bola
1, record 5, Spanish, rayo%20en%20bola
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- relámpago esférico 1, record 5, Spanish, rel%C3%A1mpago%20esf%C3%A9rico
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bola luminosa que a veces surge después de un relámpago. Tiene, con frecuencia, un diámetro comprendido entre 10 y 20 cm, aunque en ocasiones llega a medir 1 m. Esta bola luminosa se desplaza lentamente a través del aire o a lo largo del suelo. Puede sufrir distorsiones al pasar por lugares angostos y lo normal es que desaparezca de repente con una explosión violenta. 1, record 5, Spanish, - rayo%20en%20bola
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Medical Staff
- Law of Evidence
- Emergency Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- forensic pathologist
1, record 6, English, forensic%20pathologist
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- doctor of forensic pathology 2, record 6, English, doctor%20of%20forensic%20pathology
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A medical doctor who is specialized in forensic pathology and whose area of expertise is medico-legal investigations of sudden, unexpected and unnatural deaths. 2, record 6, English, - forensic%20pathologist
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To become a forensic pathologist, one must spend at least two years as an intern after graduation from medical school. ... Such experts are certified at: establishing cause of death, estimating the time of death, inferring the type of weapon used, distinguishing homicide from suicide, establishing the identity of the deceased, determining the additive effect of trauma or pre-existing conditions. 3, record 6, English, - forensic%20pathologist
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
forensic pathologist; doctor of forensic pathology: terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 4, record 6, English, - forensic%20pathologist
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel médical
- Droit de la preuve
- Gestion des urgences
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pathologiste judiciaire
1, record 6, French, pathologiste%20judiciaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pathologiste médico-légal 2, record 6, French, pathologiste%20m%C3%A9dico%2Dl%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- pathologiste médicolégal 3, record 6, French, pathologiste%20m%C3%A9dicol%C3%A9gal
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Médecin spécialisé en pathologie médico-légale dont les compétences portent sur l'examen de corps et de restes humains de personnes décédées subitement, de façon inattendue ou non naturelle. 4, record 6, French, - pathologiste%20judiciaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pathologiste judiciaire [fait] les expertises suivantes : autopsies médico-légales; identification de cadavres; détermination du temps de décès; expertises pathologiques sur les scènes de crimes; exhumation de cadavre et examen d’ossements. 5, record 6, French, - pathologiste%20judiciaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «pathologiste judiciaire» désigne la profession au Canada. L’anatomo-pathologie est la spécialisation requise pour pratiquer des autopsies en tant que pathologiste judiciaire. 6, record 6, French, - pathologiste%20judiciaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
médicolégal : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 7, record 6, French, - pathologiste%20judiciaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pathologiste judiciaire : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 6, record 6, French, - pathologiste%20judiciaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Climate Change
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- chlorine nitrate
1, record 7, English, chlorine%20nitrate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molecule that acts as a chlorine reservoir and plays a fundamental role in ozone destruction. 2, record 7, English, - chlorine%20nitrate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An "unexpected missing factor" may have surfaced in 1976 when the presence of trace levels of chlorine nitrate were detected in the stratosphere. The minor natural sink for ozone may furnish a way of scavenging the chlorine atoms generated from Freons, thereby reducing their effect on the ozone layer. 3, record 7, English, - chlorine%20nitrate
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: ClONO2 or ClNO3 4, record 7, English, - chlorine%20nitrate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Changements climatiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- nitrate de chlore
1, record 7, French, nitrate%20de%20chlore
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Molécule qui sert de réservoir au chlore et dont le rôle dans la destruction de l’ozone est fondamental. 2, record 7, French, - nitrate%20de%20chlore
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On croit que le chlore, un destructeur d’ozone, est stocké sous forme de nitrate de chlore, un élément important des nuages glacés polaires; au printemps austral(octobre), tout le chlore libéré sous l'effet du soleil entre subitement en action et ce phénomène serait à l'origine du trou d’ozone. La dissociation du nitrate de chlore libère les deux types de substances les plus destructrices pour l'ozone : le chlore et les oxydes d’azote. 2, record 7, French, - nitrate%20de%20chlore
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : ClONO2 ou ClNO3 3, record 7, French, - nitrate%20de%20chlore
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Cambio climático
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- nitrato de cloro
1, record 7, Spanish, nitrato%20de%20cloro
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sinker
1, record 8, English, sinker
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- sinking fast ball 2, record 8, English, sinking%20fast%20ball
correct
- sinker ball 3, record 8, English, sinker%20ball
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pitch with an overspin on the ball that makes it drop sharply and quickly. 4, record 8, English, - sinker
Record 8, Key term(s)
- drop ball
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- balle tombante
1, record 8, French, balle%20tombante
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- tombante 2, record 8, French, tombante
correct, feminine noun
- balle déclinante 3, record 8, French, balle%20d%C3%A9clinante
feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer où la balle décrit une trajectoire qui s’affaisse subitement. 4, record 8, French, - balle%20tombante
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Croyant venir une balle en zone des prises, il arrive souvent que le frappeur s’élance sur un tel lancer. 5, record 8, French, - balle%20tombante
Record 8, Key term(s)
- balle déclinante
- flèche déclinante
- trombe descendante
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- fossiliferous deposit
1, record 9, English, fossiliferous%20deposit
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- fossil-bearing deposit 2, record 9, English, fossil%2Dbearing%20deposit
correct
- fossil deposit 3, record 9, English, fossil%20deposit
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Burgess shale is an incredibly fossil-rich area in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (in British Columbia). This Lagerstatten (a geological fossil deposit rich with varied, well-preserved fossils) is replete with fossils from the Cambrian Period, roughly 500 million years old. 4, record 9, English, - fossiliferous%20deposit
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fossil hydrothermal deposit. 5, record 9, English, - fossiliferous%20deposit
Record 9, Key term(s)
- fossil bearing deposit
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gisement fossilifère
1, record 9, French, gisement%20fossilif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- gîte fossilifère 2, record 9, French, g%C3%AEte%20fossilif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- gisement de fossiles 3, record 9, French, gisement%20de%20fossiles
correct, masculine noun
- gisement fossile 4, record 9, French, gisement%20fossile%20
correct, masculine noun
- gîte fossile 5, record 9, French, g%C3%AEte%20fossile%20
correct, masculine noun
- dépôt fossile 6, record 9, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20fossile
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dépôt fossile des Schistes de Burgess.-[...] Le gisement fossile des Schistes de Burgess est considéré comme une des importantes découvertes paléontologiques de notre époque. Les fossiles, de plusieurs espèces différentes découvertes aux Schistes de Burgess, démontrent que ces dernières sont subitement apparues sur terre, sans s’être développées d’aucune autre espèce préexistante retrouvée dans des strates précédentes. 4, record 9, French, - gisement%20fossilif%C3%A8re
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] les gisements fossilifères se localisent dans les bassins sédimentaires, de préférence aux régions montagneuses à stratigraphie perturbée, soumises en outre à une érosion intense. 1, record 9, French, - gisement%20fossilif%C3%A8re
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 CONT
gisement : Lieu de concentration d’un ou plusieurs éléments (exemple : gisements de minéraux, gisements de fossiles). 3, record 9, French, - gisement%20fossilif%C3%A8re
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Dépôt hydrothermal fossile. 7, record 9, French, - gisement%20fossilif%C3%A8re
Record 9, Key term(s)
- gîte de fossiles
- dépôt fossilifère
- dépôt de fossiles
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-05-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Idiomatic Expressions
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- run off
1, record 10, English, run%20off
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Expressions idiomatiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- prendre ses jambes à son cou
1, record 10, French, prendre%20ses%20jambes%20%C3%A0%20son%20cou
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
S’enfuir subitement et à toute vitesse. 1, record 10, French, - prendre%20ses%20jambes%20%C3%A0%20son%20cou
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2007-11-08
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stall
1, record 11, English, stall
correct, verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To lose altitude suddenly. 2, record 11, English, - stall
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the aircraft is about to stall, experienced pilots can sense an incipient stall by noting changes in the behaviour of the aircraft. 3, record 11, English, - stall
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- caler
1, record 11, French, caler
correct, officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perdre subitement de l'altitude. 2, record 11, French, - caler
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le nez est trop élevé ou trop bas, l’avion peut rebondir ou caler (ou les deux à la fois) et dans ce cas, l’avion atterrit brutalement. 3, record 11, French, - caler
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
caler : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 4, record 11, French, - caler
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-05-18
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- comeback
1, record 12, English, comeback
correct, see observation, noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The attitude of a team or an athlete who, during a match or a competition, starts putting more heart into the game, giving a better performance than before; the situation that occurs when a team or an athlete overcomes a disadvantage to come to a tie and, sometimes, goes on to win. 2, record 12, English, - comeback
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish from the "comeback" of an athlete returning to his or her usual activities after having been absent from the game, or away from training or from competition due to illness or injury. 2, record 12, English, - comeback
Record 12, Key term(s)
- come-back
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- remontée
1, record 12, French, remont%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- revirement 1, record 12, French, revirement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude d’une équipe ou d’un(e) athlète qui, en cours de match ou de compétition, commence à mettre plus d’ardeur au jeu et donne une meilleure performance qu’auparavant; situation qui se présente lorsqu’une équipe ou un(e) athlète surmonte un désavantage dans les points pour en venir à égaler la marque et, parfois, à l’emporter. 2, record 12, French, - remont%C3%A9e
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une «remontée» se produit lorsqu'une équipe ou un(e) athlète vient graduellement de l'arrière pour, habituellement l'emporter. Un «revirement» se produit lorsque la situation change complètement et subitement. Si les deux termes sont apparentés, ils ne sont pas de purs synonymes. 2, record 12, French, - remont%C3%A9e
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec le «retour au jeu» d’un(e) athlète qui reprend ses activités après avoir été absent(e) du jeu, de l’entraînement ou de la compétition en raison de maladie ou de blessure. 2, record 12, French, - remont%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2004-05-18
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- make a comeback
1, record 13, English, make%20a%20comeback
correct, see observation, noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For a team or an athlete during a match or a competition, to start putting more heart into the game, giving a better performance than before; to overcome a disadvantage and come to a tie, sometimes on to a win. 1, record 13, English, - make%20a%20comeback
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish from an athlete "making a comeback" to his or her usual activities after having been absent from the game, or away from training or from competition due to illness or injury. 1, record 13, English, - make%20a%20comeback
Record 13, Key term(s)
- make a come-back
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- effectuer une remontée
1, record 13, French, effectuer%20une%20remont%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- marquer un revirement 1, record 13, French, marquer%20un%20revirement
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour une équipe ou un(e) athlète en cours de match ou de compétition, commencer à mettre plus d’ardeur au jeu et donner une meilleure performance qu’auparavant; surmonter un désavantage dans les points pour en venir à égaler la marque et, parfois, à l’emporter. 1, record 13, French, - effectuer%20une%20remont%C3%A9e
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une équipe ou un(e) athlète qui vient graduellement de l'arrière pour, habituellement l'emporter «effectue une remontée». Par contre, c'est une situation qui s’est produite qui «marque un revirement», c'est-à-dire que l'allure change complètement et subitement. Les deux expressions sont apparentées mais ne sont pas synonymes, ni n’ ont un même sujet. 1, record 13, French, - effectuer%20une%20remont%C3%A9e
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre «revenir au jeu», la situation de l’athlète qui reprend ses activités après avoir été absent(e) du jeu, de l’entraînement ou de la compétition en raison de maladie ou de blessure. 1, record 13, French, - effectuer%20une%20remont%C3%A9e
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-05-05
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Boxing
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- ducking
1, record 14, English, ducking
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ducking is dropping the body forward under hooks and swings to the head. It is used as a means of escaping blows allowing the boxer to remain in range for a counter-attack... 2, record 14, English, - ducking
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Excerpt from Boxing by Edwin L. Haislet, pp. 49-50. 3, record 14, English, - ducking
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Boxe
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- esquive rotative
1, record 14, French, esquive%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] esquive particulière qui consiste à se baisser pour éviter un crocher (mouvement circulaire du bras), puis à glisser le buste dans le sens contraire du mouvement du bras de l’adversaire et à se redresser ensuite, du côté extérieur du bras de l’adversaire, du côté qui est donc «découvert». 2, record 14, French, - esquive%20rotative
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un simple déplacement latéral de la tête qui évite un direct constitue une esquive. On notera surtout les retraits du buste, les pas en arrière qui augmentent subitement la distance avec l'adversaire. Ou bien encore l'esquive rotative effectuée par la tête et le buste évoluant en arc de cercle au-dessous des coups adverses. 3, record 14, French, - esquive%20rotative
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-07-04
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Oil Refining
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- flash tower 1, record 15, English, flash%20tower
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- flashing tower 2, record 15, English, flashing%20tower
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Raffinage du pétrole
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tour de détente
1, record 15, French, tour%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de raffinage du pétrole dans lequel on abaisse subitement la pression d’un produit semi-vaporisé, ce qui facilite la séparation des liquides et de la vapeur. 2, record 15, French, - tour%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Distillation
- Petroleum Technology - Equipment
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- flash drum
1, record 16, English, flash%20drum
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The function of the flash drum is to avoid having a lot of vapour travelling through the heating coil together with the oil. 2, record 16, English, - flash%20drum
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Distillation du pétrole
- Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ballon de détente
1, record 16, French, ballon%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
correct, masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de raffinage du pétrole dans lequel on abaisse subitement la pression d’un produit semi-vaporisé, ce qui facilite la séparation des liquides et de la vapeur. 2, record 16, French, - ballon%20de%20d%C3%A9tente
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - external organization data 2001-02-26
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Mine Ventilation, Heating and Lighting
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- ventilation system
1, record 17, English, ventilation%20system
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A code of practice ... for all underground excavation sites or underground mines shall specify ... (b) the person responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ventilation system for each type of work place; d) the actions the licensee will take if any part of the ventilation system becomes unexpectedly inoperative. 1, record 17, English, - ventilation%20system
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Ventilation, chauffage et éclairage des mines
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- système d'aérage
1, record 17, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27a%C3%A9rage
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le code de pratique [...] concernant toute mine ou site d’excavation souterrains, précise :[...] b) le nom de la personne responsable du fonctionnement et de la maintenance du système de ventilation pour chaque type de lieu de travail; [...] d) les mesures que le titulaire de permis prendrait si une partie quelconque du système d’aérage tombait subitement en panne. 1, record 17, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27a%C3%A9rage
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1998-09-14
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Natural History
- Philosophy (General)
- Religion (General)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- creationist
1, record 18, English, creationist
correct, noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those who believe that human beings and all other species were brought into existence by a divine creator of eternally separate species of beings and that there has been no evolutionary process. 2, record 18, English, - creationist
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A person who holds that the origin of species is explained simply and literally in Genesis. 3, record 18, English, - creationist
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Histoire naturelle
- Philosophie (Généralités)
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- créationniste
1, record 18, French, cr%C3%A9ationniste
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partisan du créationnisme. 1, record 18, French, - cr%C3%A9ationniste
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
créationnisme : Théorie suivant laquelle les animaux et les plantes ont été créés subitement et isolément par genres et par espèces fixes et immuables. 1, record 18, French, - cr%C3%A9ationniste
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1994-12-05
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- dephasing 1, record 19, English, dephasing
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- déphasage
1, record 19, French, d%C3%A9phasage
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si lors de l'émission d’un photon, un atome subit une collision, la phase du train d’ondes correspondant est subitement changée. 1, record 19, French, - d%C3%A9phasage
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - external organization data 1994-11-07
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- code of practice
1, record 20, English, code%20of%20practice
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A code of practice ... for all underground excavation sites or underground mines shall specify (a) the quality and quantity of ventilating air for each type of work place; (b) the person responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ventilation system for each type of work place; (c) the operation and function of all controls and regulators, including auxiliary ventilation installations; and (d) the actions the licensee will take if any part of the ventilation system becomes unexpectedly inoperative. 1, record 20, English, - code%20of%20practice
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- code de pratique
1, record 20, French, code%20de%20pratique
masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le code de pratique [...] concernant toute mine ou site d’excavation souterrains, précise : a) la qualité et la quantité d’air d’aérage pour chaque type de lieu de travail; b) le nom de la personne responsable du fonctionnement et de la maintenance du système de ventilation pour chaque type de lieu de travail; c) le mode de fonctionnement et la fonction de toutes les commandes et de tous les régulateurs, y compris les installations d’aérage secondaires; d) les mesures que le titulaire de permis prendrait si une partie quelconque du système d’aérage tombait subitement en panne. 1, record 20, French, - code%20de%20pratique
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Compressors
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- quick action chamber 1, record 21, English, quick%20action%20chamber
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Air reservoir which supplies air to move the emergency valve during a sudden drop in brake pipe pressure. 1, record 21, English, - quick%20action%20chamber
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Compresseurs
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- chambre d'action rapide
1, record 21, French, chambre%20d%27action%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir qui envoie de l'air de commande à la valve de serrage d’urgence lorsque la pression baisse subitement dans la conduite générale. 1, record 21, French, - chambre%20d%27action%20rapide
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1992-03-09
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- spread track
1, record 22, English, spread%20track
correct, officially approved
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(defect which is caused by an excessive force and which develops suddenly). 1, record 22, English, - spread%20track
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 22, English, - spread%20track
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- élargissement de voie
1, record 22, French, %C3%A9largissement%20de%20voie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(défaut qui apparaît subitement par suite d’une contrainte excessive imposée à la voie). 1, record 22, French, - %C3%A9largissement%20de%20voie
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 22, French, - %C3%A9largissement%20de%20voie
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1992-01-09
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Cryogenics
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- quick-freeze 1, record 23, English, quick%2Dfreeze
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to freeze (food) so rapidly for presentation that ice crystals formed are too small to impair seriously the composition of the cells and consequently natural juices and flavor are preserved. 2, record 23, English, - quick%2Dfreeze
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Cryogénie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- cryosaisir 1, record 23, French, cryosaisir
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Refroidir subitement et profondément aux fins de conservation. 2, record 23, French, - cryosaisir
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1989-11-27
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Air Pollution
- Chemistry
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- chlorine nitrate reservoir
1, record 24, English, chlorine%20nitrate%20reservoir
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
- reservoir of chlorine nitrate 2, record 24, English, reservoir%20of%20chlorine%20nitrate
correct
- C1ONO2 reservoir 2, record 24, English, C1ONO2%20reservoir
correct
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The data also provide evidence consistent with the suggestion that the reservoirs chlorine nitrate and hydrochloric acid are altered by clouds. The gas-state levels of both reservoirs are low at the beginning of the Antarctic spring (when the hole is forming), but then they rise. 2, record 24, English, - chlorine%20nitrate%20reservoir
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Pollution de l'air
- Chimie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de nitrate de chlore
1, record 24, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20nitrate%20de%20chlore
correct, masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- réservoir de C1ONO2 1, record 24, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20C1ONO2
correct, masculine noun
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réservoir de chlore et d’oxydes d’azote qui joue un rôle fondamental dans la destruction de l’ozone stratosphérique. 1, record 24, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20nitrate%20de%20chlore
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le chlore et les oxydes d’azote qui détruisent l'ozone sont piégés dans le nitrate de chlore, un élément important des nuages glacés polaires; au printemps austral(octobre), tous ces produits sont cependant subitement libérés, phénomène, croit-on, qui serait à l'origine du trou d’ozone. 1, record 24, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20nitrate%20de%20chlore
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1978-06-15
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- dynamic strength 1, record 25, English, dynamic%20strength
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) Resistance to suddenly applied or changing loads. 1, record 25, English, - dynamic%20strength
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- résistance dynamique
1, record 25, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20dynamique
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) Résistance à des charges subitement appliquées ou modifiées. 2, record 25, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20dynamique
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- railway congestion 1, record 26, English, railway%20congestion
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- engorgement des chemins de fer 1, record 26, French, engorgement%20des%20chemins%20de%20fer
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... l'engorgement des chemins de fer, subitement insuffisants pour une économie en pleine expansion.-Sél. hebdo. 24-11-54 1, record 26, French, - engorgement%20des%20chemins%20de%20fer
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
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