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BALADE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joyriding
1, record 1, English, joyriding
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- joy-riding 2, record 1, English, joy%2Driding
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The temporary taking of an automobile without intent to deprive owner permanently of the vehicle. 3, record 1, English, - joyriding
Record 1, Key term(s)
- joy riding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise d’un véhicule à moteur sans consentement
1, record 1, French, prise%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20sans%20consentement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balade dans une voiture volée 2, record 1, French, balade%20dans%20une%20voiture%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- balade en voiture volée 3, record 1, French, balade%20en%20voiture%20vol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise temporaire d’une voiture sans intention de priver définitivement le propriétaire de son véhicule. 4, record 1, French, - prise%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20sans%20consentement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
prise d’un véhicule à moteur sans consentement; balade dans une voiture volée : termes tirés du Mini-lexique sur les infractions concernant les biens et les droits de propriété et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 5, record 1, French, - prise%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20sans%20consentement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Vehículos automotores y bicicletas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- viaje en vehículo robado
1, record 1, Spanish, viaje%20en%20veh%C3%ADculo%20robado
correct, masculine noun, jargon
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- simplex algorithm
1, record 2, English, simplex%20algorithm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- simplex method 2, record 2, English, simplex%20method
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many realistic problems can be formulated by means of linear mathematical models. The simplex algorithm is the most used tool for solving linear programs. 3, record 2, English, - simplex%20algorithm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- algorithme du simplexe
1, record 2, French, algorithme%20du%20simplexe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- algorithme simplexe 2, record 2, French, algorithme%20simplexe
correct, masculine noun
- méthode du simplexe 3, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20simplexe
correct, feminine noun
- méthode simplexe 4, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20simplexe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Algorithme pour la programmation linéaire réelle qui se balade de sommet en sommet. 5, record 2, French, - algorithme%20du%20simplexe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’idée principale de l’algorithme simplexe consiste à explorer de façon itérative les sommets de ce polyèdre, en se déplaçant de sommet en sommet tout en améliorant la valeur de la fonction objectif (en utilisant une caractérisation algébrique des sommets appelée base). 2, record 2, French, - algorithme%20du%20simplexe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Inteligencia artificial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- método símplex
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A9todo%20s%C3%ADmplex
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-12-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- water ride 1, record 3, English, water%20ride
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tour aquatique
1, record 3, French, tour%20aquatique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- promenade aquatique 1, record 3, French, promenade%20aquatique
feminine noun
- balade aquatique 1, record 3, French, balade%20aquatique
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Promenade en petites embarcations sur un parcours déterminé. 1, record 3, French, - tour%20aquatique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-12-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Tourist Activities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- photo walk
1, record 4, English, photo%20walk
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- photowalk 2, record 4, English, photowalk
correct
- photographic walk 3, record 4, English, photographic%20walk
correct, less frequent
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photo walks are essentially walking tours intended for photographers. They're not only perfect for meeting other camera enthusiasts, but also for honing [one's] skills as a photographer, learning new ideas, and experiencing different places through [the] camera's viewfinder. 4, record 4, English, - photo%20walk
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Activités touristiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- randonnée photographique
1, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- randonnée photo 2, record 4, French, randonn%C3%A9e%20photo
correct, feminine noun
- balade photographique 3, record 4, French, balade%20photographique
correct, feminine noun
- balade photo 4, record 4, French, balade%20photo
correct, feminine noun
- promenade photographique 5, record 4, French, promenade%20photographique
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- promenade photo 6, record 4, French, promenade%20photo
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- rando photo 4, record 4, French, rando%20photo
correct, feminine noun, less frequent, familiar
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une balade photographique mensuelle dans Paris. Chaque sortie sera l'occasion d’aborder [...] des bases de [la photographie] et de [les] mettre en pratique avec son propre appareil [photographique] tout en découvrant ou redécouvrant un coin de la ville. 7, record 4, French, - randonn%C3%A9e%20photographique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-12-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Criminology
- Sociology of Women
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rape culture
1, record 5, English, rape%20culture
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rape culture includes jokes, TV, music, advertising, legal jargon, laws, words and imagery, that make violence against women and sexual coercion seem so normal that people believe that rape is inevitable. 2, record 5, English, - rape%20culture
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Criminologie
- Sociologie des femmes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- culture du viol
1, record 5, French, culture%20du%20viol
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La culture du viol décrit un environnement social et médiatique dans lequel les violences sexuelles trouvent des justifications, des excuses sont simplement banalisées, voire acceptées. C'est par exemple un environnement qui culpabilise les femmes quant à leurs tenues et leur apparence. Dire(ou penser) qu'une femme victime de viol qui se balade seule le soir en talons et en mini-jupe «l'a bien cherché», c'est faire peser sur la victime la responsabilité du crime – car le viol est un crime, n’ est-ce pas [...] 2, record 5, French, - culture%20du%20viol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-08-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- surfing
1, record 6, English, surfing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The act of wandering] quickly on a network, from site to site, without having in mind a specific goal. 2, record 6, English, - surfing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Internet, Net surfing or surfing on the Internet, on the Net. 3, record 6, English, - surfing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- surf
1, record 6, French, surf
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- balade 1, record 6, French, balade
correct, feminine noun
- surfing 1, record 6, French, surfing
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Action de] parcourir rapidement un réseau, d’un site à un autre, sans but précis. 2, record 6, French, - surf
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Surf sur Internet, sur le Net. 3, record 6, French, - surf
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- surfeo
1, record 6, Spanish, surfeo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desplazamiento a través de una red informática sin un propósito dado. 2, record 6, Spanish, - surfeo
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-12-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Activities
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wandering
1, record 7, English, wandering
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- rambling 1, record 7, English, rambling
correct, Great Britain
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Wandering (akin to rambling) means to walk slowly without a destination. It is walking for its own sake where the journey is more important than the destination ... the arrival time does not matter ... wanderers ... associate "walking" with getting out of the city and into nature. 1, record 7, English, - wandering
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wandering does not require the use of a knapsack and does not exceed one day in length. 2, record 7, English, - wandering
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Activités touristiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- balade à pied
1, record 7, French, balade%20%C3%A0%20pied
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- balade 1, record 7, French, balade
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Balade. On ne part pas très tôt le matin, on n’ arrive pas tard le soir. Pas question d’aller dans la neige ou sur des terrains difficiles et pas de sac à dos. 1, record 7, French, - balade%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la balade(randonnée sur une journée maximum, sur bons sentiers, sans port de sac) ;la randonnée(marche plus soutenue sur plusieurs jours éventuellement en terrain varié mais hors neige, sac à dos léger). 1, record 7, French, - balade%20%C3%A0%20pied
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Actividades turísticas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- senderismo
1, record 7, Spanish, senderismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-07-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- oscillating forme roller
1, record 8, English, oscillating%20forme%20roller
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [printing press] Rapida 105's sophisticated features include central format setting for the feeder, infeed and delivery; diagonal register; oscillating forme rollers ... 1, record 8, English, - oscillating%20forme%20roller
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- toucheur baladé
1, record 8, French, toucheur%20balad%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le registre diagonal, la mise au format centralisée du margeur, de la marge et de la réception, les toucheurs baladés [...] témoignent bien du niveau de haute technologie des équipements de cette machine [presse d’imprimerie]. 1, record 8, French, - toucheur%20balad%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-08-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- scenic landscaping
1, record 9, English, scenic%20landscaping
proposal
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- picturesque landscaping 1, record 9, English, picturesque%20landscaping
proposal
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- bucolisation
1, record 9, French, bucolisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec l'amélioration des infrastructures de transports, Jacques Chirac veut rendre les trottoirs aux passants. Paris promenade : 20 hectares supplémentaires balisés de plazettes, des mails plantés(ZAX de Reuilly), la «bucolisation» des berges de la Seine, la fantastique balade du bassin de l'Arsenal jusqu'aux espaces champêtres du canal de l'Ourcq que l'on pourra faire en vélo ou à pied pour les courageux, avec retour par bateau. 1, record 9, French, - bucolisation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Penal Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (joyriding)
1, record 10, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%20%28joyriding%29
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bill C-209. 1, record 10, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%20%28joyriding%29
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Droit pénal
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code criminel(balade en voiture volée)
1, record 10, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%28balade%20en%20voiture%20vol%C3%A9e%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-207. 1, record 10, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%28balade%20en%20voiture%20vol%C3%A9e%29
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1988-08-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Fun Run/Walk
1, record 11, English, Fun%20Run%2FWalk
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
From the United Way. 1, record 11, English, - Fun%20Run%2FWalk
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- la balade Centraide
1, record 11, French, la%20balade%20Centraide
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-01-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Sports - General
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Fun Walk/Run 1, record 12, English, Fun%20Walk%2FRun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- Fun Walk Run 2, record 12, English, Fun%20Walk%20Run
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Sports - Généralités
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- La marche/course amicale 1, record 12, French, La%20marche%2Fcourse%20amicale
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- La randonnée de Centraide 1, record 12, French, La%20randonn%C3%A9e%20de%20Centraide
- Balade amusante 2, record 12, French, Balade%20amusante
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Activité organisée par Centraide. Source : Direction de l’administration, Finances/Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 12, French, - La%20marche%2Fcourse%20amicale
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- trailer train 1, record 13, English, trailer%20train
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- balade 1, record 13, French, balade
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brochure Expo 67 1, record 13, French, - balade
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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