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PARACHEVER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Preparation of Leather and Leather Articles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liming
1, record 1, English, liming
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des cuirs et des objets en cuir
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en chaux
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20chaux
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dépôt des cuirs dans un bain de chaux, pour les conserver ou parachever leur pelanage. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation. ] 1, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20chaux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mise en chaux : terme normalisé par l’AFNOR. 2, record 1, French, - mise%20en%20chaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upgrade
1, record 2, English, upgrade
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To complete, supplement or update the data entered on an existing terminology record as new terms are researched or as new sources become available. Often, upgrading results in the record being advanced to a more reliable file in the Terminology Bank. 1, record 2, English, - upgrade
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
upgrade: term officially approved by the Terminology Branch, Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 2, English, - upgrade
Record 2, Key term(s)
- upgrade a record
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parachever
1, record 2, French, parachever
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compléter, enrichir ou mettre à jour les données inscrites sur une fiche de terminologie, à la suite d’une nouvelle recherche terminologique ou de l’accès à de nouvelles sources. Le parachèvement a souvent pour résultat de faire passer la fiche à un volet ou à un fichier de la banque qui présente une plus grande fiabilité. 1, record 2, French, - parachever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parachever : terme uniformisé par la Direction de la terminologie, Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada.. 2, record 2, French, - parachever
Record 2, Key term(s)
- parachever une fiche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- reaming
1, record 3, English, reaming
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of machining holes to size with a fluted, hardened and ground, accurately sized cutting tool called a reamer. 2, record 3, English, - reaming
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reaming: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 3, English, - reaming
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alésage
1, record 3, French, al%C3%A9sage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alésage à l’alésoir 2, record 3, French, al%C3%A9sage%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bal%C3%A9soir
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à parachever au moyen d’un alésoir un trou préalablement percé pour lui donner : un axe rectiligne, une forme géométrique correcte, une bonne qualité de fini et une cote comprise entre les limites assignées. 3, record 3, French, - al%C3%A9sage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alésage : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 4, record 3, French, - al%C3%A9sage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
- Coining
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bore
1, record 4, English, bore
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make a hole by means of a tool that keeps turning; make a round hole in, and hollow it out evenly. 1, record 4, English, - bore
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
- Monnayage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aléser
1, record 4, French, al%C3%A9ser
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- percer au tour 1, record 4, French, percer%20au%20tour
correct
- creuser au tour 1, record 4, French, creuser%20au%20tour
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procéder à l'opération consistant à percer et à parachever les trous qui traversent une pièce mécanique en les calibrant. 1, record 4, French, - al%C3%A9ser
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-08-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Loans
- Education (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- longer completion time for studies
1, record 5, English, longer%20completion%20time%20for%20studies
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- longer completion time 1, record 5, English, longer%20completion%20time
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Prêts et emprunts
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- plus long délai pour parachever les études
1, record 5, French, plus%20long%20d%C3%A9lai%20pour%20parachever%20les%20%C3%A9tudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Construction of Boreholes (Mining)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
- Oil Drilling
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reaming
1, record 6, English, reaming
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reamer: a tool fitted with serrated rollers or expanding cutters which is used for enlarging the diameter of a bore hole. 2, record 6, English, - reaming
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du trou de sondage (Mines)
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- alésage
1, record 6, French, al%C3%A9sage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- alésage d’un trou de sonde 2, record 6, French, al%C3%A9sage%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20trou%20de%20sonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à parachever, en calibrant de façon précise, les dimensions et les trous de forage. 3, record 6, French, - al%C3%A9sage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-04-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Environmental Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- terrestrial national parks system
1, record 7, English, terrestrial%20national%20parks%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the launching of the Green Plan (Government of Canada 1990), the federal government committed to completing the terrestrial national parks system by the year 2000. 1, record 7, English, - terrestrial%20national%20parks%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Gestion environnementale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réseau de parcs nationaux terrestres
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20parcs%20nationaux%20terrestres
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pourtant, au moment du lancement du Plan vert(Gouvernement du Canada, 1990), le gouvernement fédéral s’est engagé à parachever son réseau de parcs nationaux terrestres d’ici l'an 2000. 1, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20de%20parcs%20nationaux%20terrestres
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-09-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- home visual training device
1, record 8, English, home%20visual%20training%20device
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dispositif pour la rééducation de la vision à domicile
1, record 8, French, dispositif%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20vision%20%C3%A0%20domicile
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Exercices de rééducation praticables à domicile. Ce sont des exercices comparables à ceux qui sont utilisés dans le traitement des hétérophories. Ils visent d’une part à lutter contre la neutralisation(...) d’autre part à favoriser la vision binoculaire.(...) Parmi les exercices utilisés pour parachever la rééducation de la vision binoculaire, citons l'utilisation de la lecture contrôlée et des stéréogrammes(...) 2, record 8, French, - dispositif%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9%C3%A9ducation%20de%20la%20vision%20%C3%A0%20domicile
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-04-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Air Pollution
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- after filter
1, record 9, English, after%20filter
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- final filter 2, record 9, English, final%20filter
correct
- terminal air filter 2, record 9, English, terminal%20air%20filter
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After-filters may be required to collect material which becomes dislodged from a two-stage electrostatic precipitator or to eliminate mists from spay washers. 3, record 9, English, - after%20filter
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Pollution de l'air
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- filtre finisseur
1, record 9, French, filtre%20finisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- filtre à air finisseur 2, record 9, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20air%20finisseur
correct, masculine noun
- filtre terminal 2, record 9, French, filtre%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Filtre d’efficacité élevé, généralement utilisé pour parachever une opération de filtration en plusieurs étapes. 2, record 9, French, - filtre%20finisseur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-02-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Clay Working Methods (Ceramics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- turning
1, record 10, English, turning
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The shaping of an article on a lathe or potter's wheel. 2, record 10, English, - turning
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The base of nearly every pot is finished by turning. 3, record 10, English, - turning
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This can be done immediately after throwing but more generally when leather-hard. 4, record 10, English, - turning
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Techniques de la céramique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- tournassage
1, record 10, French, tournassage
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Finition sur le tour des objets ébauchés, à l’aide d’outils appelés tournassins. 1, record 10, French, - tournassage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le tournassage] permet d’affiner les courbes et de parachever les détails de forme qui ne peuvent être obtenus à la main lors du tournage. 1, record 10, French, - tournassage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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