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TRAVAIL PREPARATOIRE [6 records]

Record 1 2011-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
Key term(s)
  • pre-stage activity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
DEF

Travaux qui doivent être effectués avant qu'une activité donnée puisse être entreprise.

Key term(s)
  • travail préparatoire
  • activité préparatoire

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production
DEF

Preliminary or preparatory activities of employees prior to the performance of the actual job. They may include the cleaning, preparation, and sharpening of tools, putting on special clothing, or other preparations which are essential before the actual work is begun. It is also one of the three main steps in the operation of any job, the so-called "get ready" operation referred to in motion and time study ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production
DEF

Activités préliminaires et souvent essentielles que doit effectuer un travailleur avant de commencer à produire véritablement: [par exemple] préparation et aiguisage des outils, vérification des machines, habillement, etc.

Key term(s)
  • travaux préliminaires
  • travail préparatoire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajo y producción
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Record 5 2000-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treaties and Conventions
CONT

[Treaty making may involve:] (a) Past history, and historical usages relevant to the treaty, (b) Preparatory work (travaux prBeparatoires), i.e., preliminary drafts, records of Conference discussions, draft amendments, etc. This may be taken into account where normal interpretation leaves the meaning ambiguous or obscure, or leads to a result which is manifestly absurd or unreasonable (Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, Article 32), and more particularly to confirm a conclusion reached by normal methods of construction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traités et alliances
DEF

Ensemble des propositions, négociations, déclarations, rapports, et, en général, de ce qui a été dit et fait pour arriver à la conclusion d'un traité ou à l'adoption d'une décision de caractère international.

Key term(s)
  • travail préparatoire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratados y convenios
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Record 6 1999-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Preparatory Mining Work
DEF

Work undertaken to open up ore bodies as distinguished from the work of actual ore extraction.

OBS

Sometimes development work is distinguished from exploratory work on the one hand and from stope preparation on the other.

PHR

development work in coal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travaux préparatoires (Exploitation minière)
PHR

travail préparatoire en veine.

Key term(s)
  • traçage en veine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trabajos preparatorios (Explotación minera)
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