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GAZELLE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Corporate Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gazelle company
1, record 1, English, gazelle%20company
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gazelle 2, record 1, English, gazelle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-growth company that has been increasing its revenues by at least 20% annually for four years or more, starting from a revenue base of at least $1 million. 1, record 1, English, - gazelle%20company
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The gazelles ... They are established businesses that are already posting outstanding sales growth. ... They have the necessary financial capacity and determination to commit to an intensive growth strategy. Most of them are in the manufacturing sector as well as the high value-added tertiary sector. 3, record 1, English, - gazelle%20company
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A gazelle company is said to have more than doubled its revenues over a four-year period and to be growing two or three times faster than other companies in the same sector. 4, record 1, English, - gazelle%20company
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entreprise gazelle
1, record 1, French, entreprise%20gazelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gazelle 2, record 1, French, gazelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprise à forte croissance qui augmente ses revenus d’au moins 20 % par année depuis quatre ans ou plus, en partant d’une base de revenu d’au moins 1 million de dollars. 3, record 1, French, - entreprise%20gazelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon l’OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques], les gazelles sont un sous-groupe des entreprises à forte croissance qui englobe des entreprises nées au plus cinq ans avant la fin de la période d’observation de trois ans. Les gazelles comptent des salariés depuis cinq ans au maximum; la croissance annuelle moyenne de leur effectif (ou de leur chiffre d’affaires) est supérieure à 20 % sur une période de trois ans, pour un effectif d’au moins dix employés au début de la période. 4, record 1, French, - entreprise%20gazelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les gazelles […] Ce sont des entreprises établies qui connaissent déjà une croissance hors norme de leurs ventes. […] Elles ont la capacité financière et la volonté nécessaires pour s’investir dans une stratégie de croissance intensive. Elles sont issues principalement du secteur manufacturier ainsi que du secteur tertiaire à forte valeur ajoutée. 5, record 1, French, - entreprise%20gazelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos comerciales
- Economía empresarial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empresa gacela
1, record 1, Spanish, empresa%20gacela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las empresas "gacela" son empresas que incrementan su valor en periodos cortos de tiempo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - empresa%20gacela
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Eurostat-OECD Manual on Business Demography Statistics (2008) define como "gacela" aquella empresa de alto crecimiento que no supera los cinco años de vida. 3, record 1, Spanish, - empresa%20gacela
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gerenuk
1, record 2, English, gerenuk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A reddish-brown antelope, of eastern Africa, having a long, slender neck. 1, record 2, English, - gerenuk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gerenuk
1, record 2, French, gerenuk
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- guérénouk 1, record 2, French, gu%C3%A9r%C3%A9nouk
correct, masculine noun
- gazelle de Waller 1, record 2, French, gazelle%20de%20Waller
correct, feminine noun
- gazelle-girafe 1, record 2, French, gazelle%2Dgirafe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antilope d’Afrique orientale, aux pattes et au cou très longs, appelée parfois «antilope-girafe», et qui se dresse sur ses pattes postérieures pour se nourrir aux branches d’arbre. Famille des bovidés. 1, record 2, French, - gerenuk
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hustler
1, record 3, English, hustler
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extremely energetic or "pushing" person. 2, record 3, English, - hustler
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hustle: go or work quickly or with tireless energy. 3, record 3, English, - hustler
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- joueur fougueux
1, record 3, French, joueur%20fougueux
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- joueuse fougueuse 2, record 3, French, joueuse%20fougueuse
correct, feminine noun
- joueur rapide 3, record 3, French, joueur%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse rapide 2, record 3, French, joueuse%20rapide
correct, feminine noun
- gazelle 3, record 3, French, gazelle
feminine noun
- lièvre 3, record 3, French, li%C3%A8vre
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Joueur rapide» serait à propos dans les sports d’équipe; «gazelle», dans les sports de course, surtout lorsque de longues distances sont en jeu; «lièvre», dans les sports où il y a déplacements sur un terrain limité. 4, record 3, French, - joueur%20fougueux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Establishments
- Corporate Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fully-fledged gazelle
1, record 4, English, fully%2Dfledged%20gazelle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Promising businesses ... These are Québec businesses with characteristics similar to the gazelles. They represent the pool of Québec’s future gazelles and must fine-tune certain items to become fully-fledged gazelles. 1, record 4, English, - fully%2Dfledged%20gazelle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Établissements commerciaux
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gazelle à part entière
1, record 4, French, gazelle%20%C3%A0%20part%20enti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entreprises prometteuses [...] Ce sont des entreprises québécoises ayant des caractéristiques semblables aux gazelles. En fait, elles représentent le futur bassin des gazelles du Québec et doivent parfaire certains éléments pour devenir des gazelles à part entière. 1, record 4, French, - gazelle%20%C3%A0%20part%20enti%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-08-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Pastries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gazelle's horn
1, record 5, English, gazelle%27s%20horn
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- kab el ghzal 2, record 5, English, kab%20el%20ghzal
- kab al-gazal 3, record 5, English, kab%20al%2Dgazal%20
- kaab el ghazal 4, record 5, English, kaab%20el%20ghazal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crescent-shaped Moroccan pastry filled with ground almonds, orange flower water, cinnamon, and sugar, and rolled in confectioners' sugar. 5, record 5, English, - gazelle%27s%20horn
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Traditionally served with mint tea. 5, record 5, English, - gazelle%27s%20horn
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pâtisserie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- corne de gazelle
1, record 5, French, corne%20de%20gazelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- kaab el ghazal 2, record 5, French, kaab%20el%20ghazal
invariable
- kaab el ghzal 3, record 5, French, kaab%20el%20ghzal
invariable
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pâtisserie orientale en forme de croissant, faite de deux pâtes : d’une part, un mélange d’amandes mondées et pilées, de sucre, de beurre et d’eau de fleur d’oranger, que l’on roule en petites saucisses de la grosseur d’un doigt; d’autre part, une sorte de pâte à crêpes très souple et élastique, étirée soigneusement jusqu’à 2 ou 3 mm d’épaisseur. 4, record 5, French, - corne%20de%20gazelle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appelée «corne de gazelle» du fait de sa forme, cette pâtisserie porte en arabe le nom de «kaab el ghazal», ce qui signifie littéralement «cheville de gazelle». 2, record 5, French, - corne%20de%20gazelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2010-06-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Grant's gazelle
1, record 6, English, Grant%27s%20gazelle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Bovidae. 2, record 6, English, - Grant%27s%20gazelle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gazelle de Grant
1, record 6, French, gazelle%20de%20Grant
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 6, French, - gazelle%20de%20Grant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dama gazelle
1, record 7, English, dama%20gazelle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- addra gazelle 2, record 7, English, addra%20gazelle
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An African mammal of the family Bovidae. 3, record 7, English, - dama%20gazelle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- gazelle dama
1, record 7, French, gazelle%20dama
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère d’Afrique, de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 7, French, - gazelle%20dama
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- goitered gazelle
1, record 8, English, goitered%20gazelle
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Asian mammal of the family Bovidae. 2, record 8, English, - goitered%20gazelle
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The specific name means "full below the throat" and refers to the male having an enlargement of the neck and throat during the mating season. 3, record 8, English, - goitered%20gazelle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gazelle à goitre
1, record 8, French, gazelle%20%C3%A0%20goitre
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gazelle à goitre(Gazella subgutturosa) [...] considérée quasi menacée, est aujourd’hui(2007) classée par l'UICN((International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) dans la catégorie Vulnérable. 2, record 8, French, - gazelle%20%C3%A0%20goitre
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Bovidae. 3, record 8, French, - gazelle%20%C3%A0%20goitre
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contrairement aux autres gazelles, généralement seul le mâle porte des cornes, mais dans certaines populations, les femelles en portent elles aussi. 4, record 8, French, - gazelle%20%C3%A0%20goitre
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2008-04-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Thomson's gazelle
1, record 9, English, Thomson%27s%20gazelle
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- tommy 2, record 9, English, tommy
see observation
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An African mammal of the family Bovidae. 3, record 9, English, - Thomson%27s%20gazelle
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
It is named after explorer Joseph Thomson, and is often referred to as the "tommy". It is considered by some (e.g. Kingdon 1997) to be a subspecies of the red-fronted gazelle (Gazella rufifrons). 2, record 9, English, - Thomson%27s%20gazelle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- gazelle de Thomson
1, record 9, French, gazelle%20de%20Thomson
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère d’Afrique, de la famille des Bovidae. 2, record 9, French, - gazelle%20de%20Thomson
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La gazelle de Thomson est presque naine avec ses 60 centimètres au garrot. Elle a la taille et le poids d’un chevreuil pesant une vingtaine de kilos. Elle tire son nom de l'explorateur écossais Joseph Thomson. 3, record 9, French, - gazelle%20de%20Thomson
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- lap run
1, record 10, English, lap%20run
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The steeplechase started at a funeral pace, the opening lap run in 70 seconds. 2, record 10, English, - lap%20run
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tour de piste
1, record 10, French, tour%20de%20piste
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avec sa légèreté de gazelle, Hailé Gébreselassié ne court pas. Il efface le tartan. Il vole. L'amplitude de sa foulée, liée à l'élévation de ses genoux, et cette extraordinaire vélocité qui lui permet d’engloutir le 25e tour de piste d’un 10000 m en 50 secondes lui ont valu l'Olympe à deux reprises, quatre médailles d’or mondiales et deux records du monde. 2, record 10, French, - tour%20de%20piste
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-02-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Gazelle interceptor
1, record 11, English, Gazelle%20interceptor
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Gazelle interceptor missile 2, record 11, English, Gazelle%20interceptor%20missile
correct
- Gazelle missile 3, record 11, English, Gazelle%20missile
correct
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- intercepteur Gazelle
1, record 11, French, intercepteur%20Gazelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- missile Gazelle 2, record 11, French, missile%20Gazelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-03-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Optics
- Scientific Instruments
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- pivot adjustment shelf
1, record 12, English, pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What are the major assemblies contained on each monocular of the AN/AVS-6 NVG? a. tilt, vertical, eye span and fore and aft; b. eyepiece, objective lens and pivot adjustment shelf; c. [good answer:] eyepiece, image intensifier, objective lens and monocular housing. 3, record 12, English, - pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Night Vision Goggle is used for reduced visibility operations. The AN/AVS-6, Aviator Night Vision Imaging System (ANVIS) is a system designed from the outset for aviators. ANVIS is a lightweight, self-contained, helmet mounted third generation image intensification system. The binocular consists of two identical monocular assemblies mounted on a pivot adjustment shelf (PAS). 2, record 12, English, - pivot%20adjustment%20shelf
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Optique
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- pivot d’ajustement
1, record 12, French, pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pivot d’ajustement : terme proposé, sous toutes réserves, par inférence à partir des justifications reproduites ci-après. 1, record 12, French, - pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La Gazelle est spécialement conçue pour la pratique des sports dynamiques, comme la course ou le vélo. Un pivot vertical, situé à l'intérieur du joint qui relie la branche à la monture, permet un ajustement confortable sur toutes les têtes. Les branches de la lunette viennent se serrer le long de la tête, ce qui assure une stabilité accrue. Le pont, partie sur laquelle la lunette repose sur le nez, est fait de silicone malléable, ce qui permet à l'utilisateur d’obtenir un meilleur ajustement. 2, record 12, French, - pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 OBS
L’ajustement de la distance entre les yeux sur pivot central, comme une paire de jumelles, est doux et facile à ajuster. 3, record 12, French, - pivot%20d%26rsquo%3Bajustement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2000-12-28
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- fire-and-forget
1, record 13, English, fire%2Dand%2Dforget
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- launch-and-leave 2, record 13, English, launch%2Dand%2Dleave
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fire-and-forget: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 13, English, - fire%2Dand%2Dforget
Record 13, Key term(s)
- self-steering
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- en mode tiré et oublié
1, record 13, French, en%20mode%20tir%C3%A9%20et%20oubli%C3%A9
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- à guidage automatique 1, record 13, French, %C3%A0%20guidage%20automatique
correct
- tire et oublie 2, record 13, French, tire%20et%20oublie
correct, verb
- autonome après lancement 3, record 13, French, autonome%20apr%C3%A8s%20lancement
correct, adjective
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le combat aéromobile est forcément brutal et bref. Pour répondre à cette obligation du combat aérien moderne, le missile Mistral, monté sur Gazelle, obéit au principe du «tire et oublie». Doté d’un autodirecteur infrarouge, il est entièrement autonome après le tir, et l'appareil lanceur peut disparaître, sans attendre l'impact, ce qui lui assure une sécurité maximum en évitant la riposte ennemie. 4, record 13, French, - en%20mode%20tir%C3%A9%20et%20oubli%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en mode tiré et oublié; à guidage automatique; autonome après lancement : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l’autorisation de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 5, record 13, French, - en%20mode%20tir%C3%A9%20et%20oubli%C3%A9
Record 13, Key term(s)
- autoguidé
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Leather Industry
- Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- antelope
1, record 14, English, antelope
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- antelope leather 2, record 14, English, antelope%20leather
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
antelope leather: A rare, soft, leather made from antelope skin. 2, record 14, English, - antelope
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antelope: An Animal inhabiting Africa and the Americas. The hairs are rigid and brittle, with a color ranging from grey to light brown. The leather is soft and light. The fur being very fragile and not very warm, it it primarily used as a decorative element. 3, record 14, English, - antelope
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du cuir
- Maroquinerie et malleterie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- antilope
1, record 14, French, antilope
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Peau souple et fine dont la surface est brillante et veloutée qui provient d’une gazelle ou d’une antilope. 1, record 14, French, - antilope
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1996-05-03
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Tolai
1, record 15, English, Tolai
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- Gunantuna 1, record 15, English, Gunantuna
correct
- Kuanua 1, record 15, English, Kuanua
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by the Tolai, an ethnic group living in New Britain, the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago. 1, record 15, English, - Tolai
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tolai
1, record 15, French, tolai
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue malayo-polynésienne parlée par les Tolai, peuple originaire de Papouasie et principalement établi dans la péninsule de la Gazelle, région est de la Nouvelle-Bretagne. 1, record 15, French, - tolai
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1991-12-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Slender-horned gozelle
1, record 16, English, Slender%2Dhorned%20gozelle
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- Gazella leptoceros 1, record 16, English, Gazella%20leptoceros
Latin
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- gazelle blanche
1, record 16, French, gazelle%20blanche
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- Gasella leptoceros 1, record 16, French, Gasella%20leptoceros
Latin
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1986-11-10
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- torsion-box ski
1, record 17, English, torsion%2Dbox%20ski
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... one of our torsion-box skis, the Karhu Gazelle Multigrade, did not fare well in our impact resistance test, allowing an entrance for moisture. Our technicians found soft, splintering wood under its chemically-treated areas. 1, record 17, English, - torsion%2Dbox%20ski
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Ski et surf des neiges
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- ski à caisse de torsion
1, record 17, French, ski%20%C3%A0%20caisse%20de%20torsion
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- ski à boîte de torsion 2, record 17, French, ski%20%C3%A0%20bo%C3%AEte%20de%20torsion
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'un de nos skis à caisse de torsion, le Karhu Gazelle Multigrade n’ a pas été très bien coté à l'essai de résistance aux chocs, la blessure ayant admis l'humidité. Nos techniciens ont trouvé des éclisses de bois mou sous les surfaces traitées chimiquement. 1, record 17, French, - ski%20%C3%A0%20caisse%20de%20torsion
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-11-10
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- transitional snow
1, record 18, English, transitional%20snow
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If you live on the West Coast, where transitional snows (those around the freezing point) are often present, you might like the Karhu Gazelle Multigrade, or the Peltonen Sigma. 1, record 18, English, - transitional%20snow
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- neige de transition
1, record 18, French, neige%20de%20transition
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur la côte Ouest, où il y a souvent de la neige de transition(aux environs du point de congélation), vous aimerez peut-être le Karhu Gazelle Multigrade ou le Peltonen Sigma. 1, record 18, French, - neige%20de%20transition
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-04-21
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- gazelle
1, record 19, English, gazelle
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gazelle: Any of a genus of small to medium-sized antelope of Africa and Asia, having a slender graceful body, long, thin legs, and lustrous eyes. 2, record 19, English, - gazelle
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- gazelle
1, record 19, French, gazelle
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coureur extrêmement rapide 1, record 19, French, - gazelle
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gazelle : Mammifère ruminant du genre des antilopes, aux formes élégantes et légères, qui est propre à l'Afrique et à l'Asie. 2, record 19, French, - gazelle
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On dit d’un(e) coureur(reuse) qu'il(elle) court comme une gazelle lorsqu'il(elle) allie l'élégance du style à la rapidité du pas de course. 3, record 19, French, - gazelle
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-04-15
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- target Gazelle
1, record 20, English, target%20Gazelle
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Gazelle plastron 1, record 20, French, Gazelle%20plastron
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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