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TAUX PENTE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Commercial Fishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- age abundance
1, record 1, English, age%20abundance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abundance-at-age 2, record 1, English, abundance%2Dat%2Dage
correct
- abundance at age 3, record 1, English, abundance%20at%20age
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Catch-curves plot the frequency of fish grouped by either size or age … Because size is often a poor indicator of cohort membership …, age estimated from the daily increment ageing technique is preferred. Abundance-at-age usually decreases exponentially, making the slope … the time-specific rate of mortality. 4, record 1, English, - age%20abundance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
abundance at age 2, age-0 abundance 5, record 1, English, - age%20abundance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Pêche commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abondance par âge
1, record 1, French, abondance%20par%20%C3%A2ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] courbes de capture […] représentent la fréquence des tailles ou des âges du poisson capturé […]. Mais comme la taille est souvent un mauvais indicateur de la cohorte d’origine […], il est préférable d’utiliser l'âge établi par dénombrement des accroissements journaliers. L'abondance par âge diminuant habituellement de façon exponentielle, la pente […] devient le taux de mortalité à un moment donné. 2, record 1, French, - abondance%20par%20%C3%A2ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estadística
- Pesca comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abundancia por edad
1, record 1, Spanish, abundancia%20por%20edad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- glutathione peroxidase
1, record 2, English, glutathione%20peroxidase
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trivial name for glutathione: hydrogen peroxide oxidoreductase. 2, record 2, English, - glutathione%20peroxidase
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- glutathion peroxydase
1, record 2, French, glutathion%20peroxydase
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le protocole d’épreuve d’effort sur tapis roulant(60 min à 21 m·min-1, pente de 12 %) a induit un stress oxydatif important, tel qu'indiqué par le glutathion musculaire. L'administration d’œstrogène a eu peu d’effet sur les taux de vitamine E, l'activité de la glutathion peroxydase et de la superoxyde dismutase ainsi que sur le glutathion tissulaire post-exercice. 1, record 2, French, - glutathion%20peroxydase
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- steepening of the term structure of interest rates 1, record 3, English, steepening%20of%20the%20term%20structure%20of%20interest%20rates
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
steepening of the term structure of interest rates: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - steepening%20of%20the%20term%20structure%20of%20interest%20rates
Record 3, Key term(s)
- steepening of the term structure of interest rate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- augmentation de l'écart entre taux courts et taux longs
1, record 3, French, augmentation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cart%20entre%20taux%20courts%20et%20taux%20longs
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- accentuation de la pente de la courbe des taux 1, record 3, French, accentuation%20de%20la%20pente%20de%20la%20courbe%20des%20taux
feminine noun
- accentuation de la pentification de la courbe des taux 1, record 3, French, accentuation%20de%20la%20pentification%20de%20la%20courbe%20des%20taux
feminine noun
- redressement de la courbe des rendements 1, record 3, French, redressement%20de%20la%20courbe%20des%20rendements
masculine noun
- redressement de la courbe des taux 1, record 3, French, redressement%20de%20la%20courbe%20des%20taux
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
augmentation de l'écart entre taux courts et taux longs; accentuation de la pente de la courbe des taux; accentuation de la pentification de la courbe des taux; redressement de la courbe des rendements; redressement de la courbe des taux : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - augmentation%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cart%20entre%20taux%20courts%20et%20taux%20longs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Machinery
- Compressors
- Cooling and Ventilating Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- centrifugal blower
1, record 4, English, centrifugal%20blower
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the centrifugal blower the flow through the machine is essentially radial, whereas in the axial fan the general direction of flow is axial. 1, record 4, English, - centrifugal%20blower
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Machines
- Compresseurs
- Systèmes de refroidissement et de ventilation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- soufflante centrifuge
1, record 4, French, soufflante%20centrifuge
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- soufflante radiale 1, record 4, French, soufflante%20radiale
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La soufflante centrifuge(ou radiale) possède un taux de compression par étage supérieur à celui d’une soufflante axiale : elle a une caractéristique pression-débit à faible pente, avec limite de pompage éloignée du régime optimal. 1, record 4, French, - soufflante%20centrifuge
Record 4, Key term(s)
- souffleur centrifuge
- souffleuse centrifuge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- constant maturity swap
1, record 5, English, constant%20maturity%20swap
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- CMS 1, record 5, English, CMS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- swap de courbe de taux
1, record 5, French, swap%20de%20courbe%20de%20taux
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Swap de taux d’intérêt dans lequel au moins l’une des deux branches est variable et dont le taux de référence est un taux à long terme plutôt qu’un taux du marché monétaire tel que le taux LIBOR [London Interbank Offered Rate]. 1, record 5, French, - swap%20de%20courbe%20de%20taux
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'intérêt de ce type de swap est de prendre une position sur la pente de la courbe des taux d’intérêt à moyen et à long terme. 1, record 5, French, - swap%20de%20courbe%20de%20taux
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- upward sloping 1, record 6, English, upward%20sloping
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In countries in which the term structure of interest rates on government bonds was upward sloping with short-term rates significantly lower than long-term ones banks could improve current earnings by "borrowing short" and "lending long". 1, record 6, English, - upward%20sloping
Record 6, Key term(s)
- upward slope
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pente positive
1, record 6, French, pente%20positive
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les pays où la structure des taux d’intérêt sur les différentes échéances de titres d’État se caractérisait par une pente positive, c'est-à-dire quand les taux à court terme étaient significativement inférieurs à ceux à long terme, les banques pouvaient augmenter leur bénéfice d’exploitation en empruntant «court» et en prêtant «long». 1, record 6, French, - pente%20positive
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- lend long 1, record 7, English, lend%20long
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In countries in which the term structure of interest rates on government bonds was upward sloping with short-term rates significantly lower than long-term ones banks could improve current earnings by "borrowing short" and "lending long". 1, record 7, English, - lend%20long
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- prêter long 1, record 7, French, pr%C3%AAter%20long
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- prêter à long terme 2, record 7, French, pr%C3%AAter%20%C3%A0%20long%20terme
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les pays où la structure des taux d’intérêt sur les différentes échéances de titres d’État se caractérisait par une pente positive, c'est-à-dire quand les taux à court terme étaient significativement inférieurs à ceux à long terme, les banques pouvaient augmenter leur bénéfice d’exploitation en empruntant «court» et en prêtant «long». 1, record 7, French, - pr%C3%AAter%20long
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-10-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- type I unconformity
1, record 8, English, type%20I%20unconformity
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- discordance de type I
1, record 8, French, discordance%20de%20type%20I
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discordance due à l'exondation totale de la plaine côtière. Elle est caractérisée par : une érosion subaérienne due à la réjuvénation des cours d’eau, et un déplacement vers le bassin des faciès littoraux. Ce type de discordance se développe quand le taux de chute eustatique est supérieur au taux de subsidence de la rupture de pente côtière. Ceci produit une chute relative du niveau marin. 1, record 8, French, - discordance%20de%20type%20I
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-03-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- dead flat roof 1, record 9, English, dead%20flat%20roof
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A roof with no intentional slope. 1, record 9, English, - dead%20flat%20roof
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- toiture-terrasse à pente nulle
1, record 9, French, toiture%2Dterrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- toit-terrasse à pente nulle 2, record 9, French, toit%2Dterrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
proposal, see observation, masculine noun
- terrasse à pente nulle 2, record 9, French, terrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- couverture en terrasse à pente nulle 2, record 9, French, couverture%20en%20terrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] nous appellerons p la pente des toitures-terrasses (précisément la pente du support d’étanchéité, qui peut être différente de la pente de l’élément porteur proprement dit) [...] Toitures-terrasses à pente nulle. Le support d’étanchéité est horizontal : p=o. 1, record 9, French, - toiture%2Dterrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Toiture-terrasse : Toiture offrant un taux de pente inférieur à 8%.(Synonyme Toit-terrasse, terrasse, couverture en terrasse.) 3, record 9, French, - toiture%2Dterrasse%20%C3%A0%20pente%20nulle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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