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PORTES FERMEES [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
- Industrial Establishments
- Mechanical Transmission Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belt opening 1, record 1, English, belt%20opening
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- beltway 1, record 1, English, beltway
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
- Établissements industriels
- Transmissions mécaniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passage d’organe de transmission
1, record 1, French, passage%20d%26rsquo%3Borgane%20de%20transmission
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ne sont pas comptés comme «ouverture» les baies de communication, strictement indispensables, fermées par portes ou rideaux coupe-feu ou le passage d’organe de transmission de surface réduite. 1, record 1, French, - passage%20d%26rsquo%3Borgane%20de%20transmission
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- closed shop
1, record 2, English, closed%20shop
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer facility in which most programming is performed by a group of specialists rather than the problem originators. The use of the computer itself may also be described as closed ship if full-time operators, rather than user/programmers serve as the operators. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 2, record 2, English, - closed%20shop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
closed shop: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 3, record 2, English, - closed%20shop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- portes fermées
1, record 2, French, portes%20ferm%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- porte fermée 2, record 2, French, porte%20ferm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- salle fermée 3, record 2, French, salle%20ferm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisation d’un service informatique dans lequel le travail de programmation est réalisé par un groupe de spécialistes appartenant au service du traitement de l'information. On dit aussi qu'on utilise un ordinateur «portes fermées» si des opérateurs à plein temps plutôt que des usagers/programmeurs l'opèrent. 4, record 2, French, - portes%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portes fermées : terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique(CNGI). 5, record 2, French, - portes%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio completo
1, record 2, Spanish, servicio%20completo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de una empresa de computadoras (ordenadores) en que el servicio de programación al usuario es responsabilidad de un grupo de especialistas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - servicio%20completo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flush
1, record 3, English, flush
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slalom figure made up of three or more closed gates in succession. 2, record 3, English, - flush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
four-gate flush. 3, record 3, English, - flush
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See illustration in the Webster's Sports Dictionary, 1976, page 180. 4, record 3, English, - flush
Record 3, Key term(s)
- four-gate flush
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chicane
1, record 3, French, chicane
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence d’au moins trois portes fermées ou portes verticales. 2, record 3, French, - chicane
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
chicane à quatre portes 3, record 3, French, - chicane
Record 3, Key term(s)
- chicane à quatre portes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hoistway door
1, record 4, English, hoistway%20door
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- elevator door 2, record 4, English, elevator%20door
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A door between an elevator shaft and the floor landing. 3, record 4, English, - hoistway%20door
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the car door which is the door of the load-carrying unit of an elevator. 4, record 4, English, - hoistway%20door
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hoistway opening
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- porte palière pour ascenseur
1, record 4, French, porte%20pali%C3%A8re%20pour%20ascenseur
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- porte palière 2, record 4, French, porte%20pali%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Porte palière. Porte qui s’ouvre sur un palier. 3, record 4, French, - porte%20pali%C3%A8re%20pour%20ascenseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ouvertures dans la gaine servant d’accès à la cabine [de l'ascenseur] devraient être munies de portes palières pleines obturant complètement, lorsqu'elles sont fermées, les ouvertures, sous réserve des jeux nécessaires qui devraient être limités à la plus faible valeur possible et en tout état de cause être inférieurs à 6 mm. 4, record 4, French, - porte%20pali%C3%A8re%20pour%20ascenseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les ascenseurs sont généralement équipés de trois types de portes palières : porte battante à ouverture manuelle [...]; porte coulissante à ouverture centrale automatique [...]; porte coulissante télescopique à ouverture automatique [...] 5, record 4, French, - porte%20pali%C3%A8re%20pour%20ascenseur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec la porte de la cabine de l’ascenseur. 6, record 4, French, - porte%20pali%C3%A8re%20pour%20ascenseur
Record 4, Key term(s)
- portes palières
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-05-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- warehouse
1, record 5, English, warehouse
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- portes fermées
1, record 5, French, portes%20ferm%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
portes fermées : renvoie à l'époque où les personnes handicapées étaient totalement tenues à l'écart de la société 1, record 5, French, - portes%20ferm%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- warehouse model
1, record 6, English, warehouse%20model
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- modèle «portes fermées »
1, record 6, French, mod%C3%A8le%20%C2%ABportes%20ferm%C3%A9es%20%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- modèle portes fermées
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Landscape Architecture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- arbor
1, record 7, English, arbor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- arbour 2, record 7, English, arbour
correct
- arber 1, record 7, English, arber
correct
- bower 1, record 7, English, bower
correct, see observation
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An open framework of wood or metal designed to be covered with vines [or the like], especially a freestanding structure in a park or garden. 1, record 7, English, - arbor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vines ... can provide ... cover on an arbour .... 3, record 7, English, - arbor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bower. Typically made of living branches. 4, record 7, English, - arbor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Architecture paysagère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- tonnelle
1, record 7, French, tonnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction de jardin en lattes de bois montées en treillis, ou en arceaux de métal. En général, le jardinier fait courir sur la tonnelle des végétaux comme des rosiers grimpants, de la vigne-vierge, de la glycine... 2, record 7, French, - tonnelle
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe des tonnelles : ovales--avec une ou deux entrées; en fond d’allée--fermées sur 3 côtés et possédant une couverture; rondes--avec portes et fenêtres; carrées--avec portes et fenêtres. Les tonnelles ont environ 2, 50 m à 3 m de haut. 3, record 7, French, - tonnelle
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-06-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- listening conditions
1, record 8, English, listening%20conditions
correct, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- conditions d’écoute
1, record 8, French, conditions%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9coute
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conditions d’écoute des sons. L'écoute des sons se fait généralement dans des conditions très diverses, mais on peut les ramener à deux grandes catégories : l'écoute en espace libre dégagé de tout obstacle, l'écoute dans un milieu clos, tel celui d’une pièce d’habitation avec portes et fenêtres fermées. 2, record 8, French, - conditions%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9coute
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- inoperative 1, record 9, English, inoperative
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Landing buttons will be inoperative if car is in motion. 1, record 9, English, - inoperative
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
All the above push buttons must be inoperative unless all doors are fully closed. 1, record 9, English, - inoperative
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- inopérant 1, record 9, French, inop%C3%A9rant
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les boutons des paliers n’auront pas d’effet sur la cabine lorsqu’elle sera en mouvement. 1, record 9, French, - inop%C3%A9rant
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Tous les boutons mentionnés jusqu'ici seront neutralisés à moins que toutes les portes se soient complètement fermées. 1, record 9, French, - inop%C3%A9rant
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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