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PERFORMANCE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Productivity and Profitability
- Cost Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 1, English, performance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Productivité et rentabilité
- Comptabilité analytique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 1, French, performance
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- résultat 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9sultat
correct, masculine noun
- rendement 2, record 1, French, rendement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre le travail d'un employé, d'une machine ou d'une organisation et les ressources mises en œuvre. 3, record 1, French, - performance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, produit effectif d'un travail. 3, record 1, French, - performance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productividad y rentabilidad
- Contabilidad de costos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimiento
1, record 1, Spanish, rendimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- resultado 1, record 1, Spanish, resultado
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- performance art
1, record 2, English, performance%20art
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In performance art, the artist’s medium is the body, and the live actions he or she performs are the work of art. The term, used loosely at first, arose in the early 1960s as American practitioners sought a way to refer to and describe the many live events taking place at that time. 2, record 2, English, - performance%20art
Record 2, Key term(s)
- performance arts
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 2, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode d'expression artistique qui consiste à produire des gestes, des actes, un événement dont le déroulement dans le temps et les implications plus ou moins prévues constituent l'œuvre même. 2, record 2, French, - performance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- surprise defeat 1, record 3, English, surprise%20defeat
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- surprise upset 1, record 3, English, surprise%20upset
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 3, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PERF. 2, record 3, French, PERF%2E
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Victoire dans une compétition officielle sur un joueur dont le classement est supérieur. L'ensemble des performances et contre-performances d'une saison constituent les données qu'exploitera l'ordinateur pour établir le classement suivant. 3, record 3, French, - performance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Racquet Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 4, English, performance
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The output of an object (e.g. racquet) or a person, measured either scientifically or subjectively. 2, record 4, English, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
His performances had taken a downturn in the first six months of the year. 3, record 4, English, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[Racquet] delivers classic performance in a new widebody racquet that delivers pinpoint accuracy and superb touch. 4, record 4, English, - performance
Record 4, Key term(s)
- showing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Sports de raquette
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 4, French, performance
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- rendement 2, record 4, French, rendement
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat(s) fourni(s) par une chose ou obtenu(s) par un athlète et qui se mesure(nt) scientifiquement ou subjectivement. 3, record 4, French, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si on parle d'une raquette de tennis, par exemple, on peut dire qu'elle donne son plein rendement. 4, record 4, French, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour établir les «têtes de série», on se base sur le classement des joueurs selon leurs performances dans les épreuves officielles. 3, record 4, French, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à ses performances exceptionnelles, il loge maintenant au 103e rang du Classement ATP en simple et au 40e échelon du double. 5, record 4, French, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Avec sa zone de centrage trois fois et demi plus grande que celle d'un tamis normal, [la raquette] offrait un bien meilleur rendement. 6, record 4, French, - performance
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On parle de «performance» lorsqu'il s'agit d'exploits ou de réussites accomplis par un athlète, et de «rendement» quand il s'agit d'une chose ou, dans le cas d'un athlète, de résultats autres que sportifs. Une performance se chiffre en temps ou en distance, en résultats comptabilisés ou qualifiés. Un rendement se mesure par rapport à une norme. 3, record 4, French, - performance
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Vocabulario especializado y fraseología de los deportes
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- rendimiento
1, record 4, Spanish, rendimiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término relacionado: superar. 2, record 4, Spanish, - rendimiento
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] cuando un jugador comete doble falta, para su desgracia, salvo que ya sea muy veterano, disminuye su rendimiento posterior en los demás golpes, baja automáticamente su nivel de juego. 1, record 4, Spanish, - rendimiento
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-02-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- performing stage
1, record 5, English, performing%20stage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- performing 2, record 5, English, performing
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In this final stage, performing, team members band together to channel their energies for team success. 3, record 5, English, - performing%20stage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
...during the performing stage, the team is ready to perform as a cohesive unit. 4, record 5, English, - performing%20stage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- phase de performance
1, record 5, French, phase%20de%20performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- performance 2, record 5, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enfin, lors de la phase performance, l'équipe est prête à évoluer comme un groupe soudé. 1, record 5, French, - phase%20de%20performance
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au cours de cette dernière phase [...] les questions de structure sont résolues et les relations interpersonnelles sont stables. 3, record 5, French, - phase%20de%20performance
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 6, English, performance
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Operational flight plan [is] the operator's plan for the safe conduct of the flight based on considerations of aeroplane performance. 2, record 6, English, - performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
performance: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 6, English, - performance
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 6, French, performance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] plan de vol [est le] plan établi par l'exploitant en vue d'assurer la sécurité du vol en fonction des performances et limitations d'emploi de l'avion. 2, record 6, French, - performance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
performance : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 6, French, - performance
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- performance
1, record 6, Spanish, performance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- rendimiento 1, record 6, Spanish, rendimiento
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
performance; rendimiento: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - performance
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 7, English, performance
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actions of a person when given a learning task. 2, record 7, English, - performance
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 7, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité orientée vers la réalisation d'une tâche. 1, record 7, French, - performance
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-04-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- performance level
1, record 8, English, performance%20level
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 8, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
performance : terme extrait de la base de données du Centre national d'Études spatiales (Saclay - France). 2, record 8, French, - performance
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-08-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- showing 1, record 9, English, showing
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 9, French, performance
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-06-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Anti-pollution Measures
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- potential
1, record 10, English, potential
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Within the framework of its monographic series Textile Progress, the Textile Institute has published a special issue (26.1) on the "barrier fabrics" for protection against sprays. After reviewing the characteristics and the behaviour of spray particles, the authors deal with their mechanism and their capture by textile filtering media. Measurements of the fabric stopping potential are explained, and theories for a modalization of spray particle behaviour are examined. 1, record 10, English, - potential
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Mesures antipollution
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 10, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Textile Institute vient de publier, dans le cadre de sa série de monographies Textile Progress, un numéro (26-1 ) consacré aux tissus «barrière» pour la protection contre les aérosols [...] Les principaux paramètres affectant la performance des tissus en tant que moyen de filtration sont mis en lumière, et une critique des différentes méthodes reconnues ou expérimentales permettant de mesurer le pouvoir d'arrêt des tissus est faite. 1, record 10, French, - performance
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-08-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 11, English, performance
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term approved by the Department of National Defence. It must be used in the editing of any text or manual concerning individual training for the Canadian Forces. See Annex A to Distribution List No 1218-1 (DTTC), 25 May 1990. 2, record 11, English, - performance
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 11, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- rendement 1, record 11, French, rendement
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme approuvé par le ministère de la Défense nationale. Ce terme doit être employé lors de la rédaction de manuels et de textes touchant le domaine du développement de l'instruction des Forces canadiennes. Voir l'Annexe A de la Liste de diffusion n° 1218-1 (DTTC) du 25 mai 1990. 2, record 11, French, - performance
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-02-24
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 12, English, performance
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of livestock 1, record 12, English, - performance
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 12, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- prestation 1, record 12, French, prestation
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, la supplémentation des aliments influence favorablement les prestations des porcelets (croissance, indice de consommation, etc.) 1, record 12, French, - performance
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-02-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Farming Techniques
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 13, English, performance
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of a variety of crop plant in the field 1, record 13, English, - performance
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Techniques agricoles
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- comportement
1, record 13, French, comportement
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- performance 2, record 13, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
d'une variété; comprend davantage que le simple rendement, p. ex. résistance à la verse, au froid, aux maladies, etc. 1, record 13, French, - comportement
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1993-11-23
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Educational Psychology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 14, English, performance
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The production of learned behaviors, viewed by Bandura as dependent on rewards, in contrast to the acquisition of new behaviors, which is seen as independent of reward. 2, record 14, English, - performance
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Psychologie scolaire
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 14, French, performance
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comportement observable constituant le produit d'un apprentissage préalable. 2, record 14, French, - performance
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le domaine de l'apprentissage, on distingue la performance, qui correspond à un résultat ponctuel obtenu à un moment donné du temps, et l'apprentissage, qui se manifeste par une évolution des performances [...] 3, record 14, French, - performance
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1993-11-22
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- performance
1, record 15, English, performance
correct, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Behaviour related to use. 1, record 15, English, - performance
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 15, English, - performance
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 15, French, performance
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comportement en rapport avec l'utilisation. 1, record 15, French, - performance
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 15, French, - performance
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-05-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts (General)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- performance piece 1, record 16, English, performance%20piece
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The painter Vera Frenkel expanded to mixed-media, collage, assemblage and performance pieces. 1, record 16, English, - performance%20piece
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If it is not presented to the public, a performance piece does not exist. 2, record 16, English, - performance%20piece
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- performance
1, record 16, French, performance
proposal, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La performance se déroule dans le temps, devant le public, on peut donc parler d'une présentation, par exemple, ou d'une interprétation. 1, record 16, French, - performance
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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