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GRADUEL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stepwise
1, record 1, English, stepwise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marked by or as if by steps: gradual. 1, record 1, English, - stepwise
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A stepwise chemical reaction. 1, record 1, English, - stepwise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- progressif
1, record 1, French, progressif
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- graduel 1, record 1, French, graduel
correct
- séquentiel 1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9quentiel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Choisir l'un ou l'autre des équivalents, qui possèdent des nuances de sens, selon le contexte. 2, record 1, French, - progressif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
"progressif" : Se dit de ce qui se fait par degrés, graduellement, de manière régulière et continue. 1, record 1, French, - progressif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
"graduel" : Se dit de ce qui va, qui progresse par degrés, par étapes; progressif. 1, record 1, French, - progressif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 DEF
"séquentiel" : Se dit de ce qui appartient, se rapporte à une séquence, à une suite ordonnée. (...) [P. ex. :] "Traitement séquentiel" : Traitement dans lequel les opérations se succèdent rigoureusement sans que jamais deux d'entre elles ne soient simultanées. 1, record 1, French, - progressif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gradational 1, record 2, English, gradational
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graduel 1, record 2, French, graduel
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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