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PERIODE CREUSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slack period
1, record 1, English, slack%20period
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"slack": Of work, etc.: Not brisk or active. [For example:] A slack season in which many workmen remain unemployed. ... There would be a slack three weeks between two of the fruit crops. 2, record 1, English, - slack%20period
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- période creuse
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9riode%20creuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«heure creuse, jour creux, période creuse» : heure, jour, période où l'activité est réduite. 2, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20creuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Call Distribution Systems
- Telephone Metering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- off-peak period 1, record 2, English, off%2Dpeak%20period
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'appels (Téléphonie)
- Téléphonométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de faible trafic
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20faible%20trafic
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- période creuse 1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20creuse
feminine noun
- heures creuses 1, record 2, French, heures%20creuses
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Tourism (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- off-peak period
1, record 3, English, off%2Dpeak%20period
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The British Tourist Authority] also [ainsi] to improve traffic in off-peak periods which relieves congestion and improves profitability of tourism services. 2, record 3, English, - off%2Dpeak%20period
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OACI/ICAO, juin 73, p. 20. 2, record 3, English, - off%2Dpeak%20period
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tourisme (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- période creuse
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20creuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- période hors saison 2, record 3, French, p%C3%A9riode%20hors%20saison
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-08-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hibernation period
1, record 4, English, hibernation%20period
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hibernation 2, record 4, English, hibernation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Period in which a satellite remains on station in space or in orbit with as many subsystems as possible switched off until reactivated by Earth command. 3, record 4, English, - hibernation%20period
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hibernation
1, record 4, French, hibernation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- période creuse 2, record 4, French, p%C3%A9riode%20creuse
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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