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UNION [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Union Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- labour union
1, record 1, English, labour%20union
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- labour organization 2, record 1, English, labour%20organization
correct
- labor organization 3, record 1, English, labor%20organization
correct
- labor union 4, record 1, English, labor%20union
correct
- trade union 5, record 1, English, trade%20union
correct
- union 6, record 1, English, union
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Organisation syndicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- organisation syndicale
1, record 1, French, organisation%20syndicale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndicat de salariés 2, record 1, French, syndicat%20de%20salari%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat ouvrier 2, record 1, French, syndicat%20ouvrier
correct, masculine noun
- syndicat 3, record 1, French, syndicat
correct, masculine noun
- union 4, record 1, French, union
avoid, anglicism, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Association qui a pour objet la défense d'intérêts professionnels : améliorations des conditions de production et d'exploitation, relations entre employeurs et salariés, salaires, conditions de travail, représentation auprès des pouvoirs publics, etc. 5, record 1, French, - organisation%20syndicale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Union ne s'applique que dans le cas d'une union de plusieurs syndicats. 6, record 1, French, - organisation%20syndicale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
- Organización sindical
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sindicato
1, record 1, Spanish, sindicato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- organización laboral 2, record 1, Spanish, organizaci%C3%B3n%20laboral
correct, feminine noun
- sindicato obrero 3, record 1, Spanish, sindicato%20obrero
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sindicato obrero: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - sindicato
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- meld
1, record 2, English, meld
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- blend 1, record 2, English, blend
correct, noun
- combination 1, record 2, English, combination
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélange
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lange
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fusion 1, record 2, French, fusion
correct, feminine noun
- alliance 1, record 2, French, alliance
correct, feminine noun
- union 1, record 2, French, union
correct, feminine noun
- combinaison 1, record 2, French, combinaison
correct, feminine noun
- association 1, record 2, French, association
correct, feminine noun
- alliage 1, record 2, French, alliage
correct, masculine noun
- mixtion 1, record 2, French, mixtion
correct, feminine noun
- assemblage 1, record 2, French, assemblage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mezcla
1, record 2, Spanish, mezcla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fusión 1, record 2, Spanish, fusi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- combinación 1, record 2, Spanish, combinaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- La Unión
1, record 3, English, La%20Uni%C3%B3n
correct, El Salvador
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A department of El Salvador. 2, record 3, English, - La%20Uni%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SV-UN: code recognized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - La%20Uni%C3%B3n
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La Unión
1, record 3, French, La%20Uni%C3%B3n
correct, El Salvador
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Département d'El Salvador. 2, record 3, French, - La%20Uni%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SV-UN : code reconnu par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - La%20Uni%C3%B3n
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Same as one or 1. 1, record 4, English, - unity
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2014-08-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- disjunction
1, record 5, English, disjunction
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- OR operation 1, record 5, English, OR%20operation
correct, standardized
- INCLUSIVE-OR operation 1, record 5, English, INCLUSIVE%2DOR%20operation
correct, standardized
- logical add 1, record 5, English, logical%20add
correct, standardized
- logical sum 1, record 5, English, logical%20sum
avoid, standardized
- EITHER-OR operation 1, record 5, English, EITHER%2DOR%20operation
avoid, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boolean operation whose result has the Boolean value 0 if and only if each operand has the Boolean value 0 1, record 5, English, - disjunction
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disjunction; OR operation; INCLUSIVE-OR operation; logical add; logical sum; EITHER-OR operation: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 5, English, - disjunction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- union
1, record 5, French, union
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- réunion 1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9union
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- opération OU 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ration%20OU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- OU 1, record 5, French, OU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- opération OU inclusif 1, record 5, French, op%C3%A9ration%20OU%20inclusif
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- OU inclusif 1, record 5, French, OU%20inclusif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
opération booléenne dont le résultat a la valeur 0 si et seulement si tous les opérandes ont la valeur booléenne 0 1, record 5, French, - union
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«OU inclusif» a le sens de la conjonction latine «vel». 1, record 5, French, - union
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
union; réunion; opération OU; OU; opération OU inclusif; OU inclusif : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976]. 2, record 5, French, - union
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- union fitting
1, record 6, English, union%20fitting
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- union 2, record 6, English, union
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe fitting for connecting the ends of two pipes, neither of which can be turned. 3, record 6, English, - union%20fitting
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are two kinds of unions. [The] box union and flange union. 4, record 6, English, - union%20fitting
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
union fitting; union: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick 5, record 6, English, - union%20fitting
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- raccord union
1, record 6, French, raccord%20union
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- raccord-union 2, record 6, French, raccord%2Dunion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- raccord Union 3, record 6, French, raccord%20Union
correct, masculine noun
- union 4, record 6, French, union
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce démontable formée de deux raccords à tubulures, tous les deux mâles ou femelles ou l'un femelle et l'autre mâle, assemblés par une bague-écrou, qui se visse sur l'un d'eux et retient l'autre par un épaulement. 5, record 6, French, - raccord%20union
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
raccord-union; union : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 6, record 6, French, - raccord%20union
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Computer Mathematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disjunction
1, record 7, English, disjunction
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- OR operation 1, record 7, English, OR%20operation
correct, standardized
- INCLUSIVE-OR operation 1, record 7, English, INCLUSIVE%2DOR%20operation
correct, standardized
- logical add 1, record 7, English, logical%20add
correct, standardized
- OR function 2, record 7, English, OR%20function
correct
- alternation 2, record 7, English, alternation
correct
- alternation gate 3, record 7, English, alternation%20gate
correct
- boolean ADD 2, record 7, English, boolean%20ADD
correct
- logical ADD 2, record 7, English, logical%20ADD
correct
- logical sum 4, record 7, English, logical%20sum
avoid
- EITHER-OR operation 1, record 7, English, EITHER%2DOR%20operation
avoid
- union 2, record 7, English, union
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Boolean operation whose result has the Boolean value 0 if and only if each operand has the Boolean value 0. 4, record 7, English, - disjunction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "disjunction" has the same meaning as the Latin conjunction "vel". 4, record 7, English, - disjunction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Union" is another term for OR operation. 2, record 7, English, - disjunction
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disjunction; OR operation; INCLUSIVE-OR operation; logical add; EITHER-OR operation: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 2, record 7, English, - disjunction
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- union
1, record 7, French, union
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- réunion 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9union
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- OU 1, record 7, French, OU
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- opération OU 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ration%20OU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- OU inclusif 1, record 7, French, OU%20inclusif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- opération OU inclusif 1, record 7, French, op%C3%A9ration%20OU%20inclusif
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération booléenne dont le résultat a la valeur 0 si et seulement si tous les opérandes ont la valeur booléenne 0. 2, record 7, French, - union
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «union» a le sens de la conjonction latine «vel». 2, record 7, French, - union
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«OU inclusif» a le sens de la conjonction latine «vel». 3, record 7, French, - union
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
union; réunion; OU; opération OU; OU inclusif; opération OU inclusif : termes normalisés par l'ISO, la CSA et l'AFNOR. 3, record 7, French, - union
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- disyunción
1, record 7, Spanish, disyunci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- disgregación 2, record 7, Spanish, disgregaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- adición de Boole 3, record 7, Spanish, adici%C3%B3n%20de%20Boole
correct, feminine noun
- suma de Boole 3, record 7, Spanish, suma%20de%20Boole
correct, feminine noun
- O incluyente 1, record 7, Spanish, O%20incluyente
correct, masculine noun
- O inclusivo 3, record 7, Spanish, O%20inclusivo
correct, masculine noun
- operación O incluyente 1, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20O%20incluyente
correct, feminine noun
- operación O inclusivo 3, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20O%20inclusivo
correct, feminine noun
- operación O 1, record 7, Spanish, operaci%C3%B3n%20O
correct, feminine noun
- suma lógica 3, record 7, Spanish, suma%20l%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
- adición booleana 1, record 7, Spanish, adici%C3%B3n%20booleana
correct, feminine noun
- reunión 1, record 7, Spanish, reuni%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- unión 1, record 7, Spanish, uni%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación de Boole ejecutada en dos bits a la vez de modo que el resultado es «uno» si cualquiera de los bits es uno, siendo el resultado «cero» si ambos son cero. La suma lógica es igual al operador «O». 3, record 7, Spanish, - disyunci%C3%B3n
Record 8 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- union
1, record 8, English, union
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A point on a diamond where two facets (crown and pavilion halves) meet one another at the girdle. 2, record 8, English, - union
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- union
1, record 8, French, union
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de rencontre sur le rondiste de deux haléfis de couronne ou de culasse. 2, record 8, French, - union
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-01-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Union
1, record 9, English, Union
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. 2, record 9, English, - Union
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The preamble to the Constitution Act, 1867, recites the "Desire of the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with a Constitution similar in principle to that of the United Kingdom". 2, record 9, English, - Union
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Union
1, record 9, French, Union
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Canada, de la Nouvelle-Écosse et du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 9, French, - Union
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le préambule de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867 fait état du désir des provinces du Canada, de la Nouvelle-Écosse et du Nouveau-Brunswick « de s'unir en fédération ayant statut de dominion de la Couronne du Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande et dotée d'une constitution semblable dans son principe à celle du Royaume-Uni ». 2, record 9, French, - Union
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1998-07-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Union
1, record 10, English, Union
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English; French. Published by the National Automobile, Aerospace, Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada. 1, record 10, English, - Union
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Union
1, record 10, French, Union
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par le Syndicat national de l'automobile, de l'aérospatiale, du transport, et des autres travailleurs et travailleuses du Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Union
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-04-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Tokelau Islands
1, record 11, English, Tokelau%20Islands
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- Union Islands 2, record 11, English, Union%20Islands
former designation, correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Group of islands, central Pacific Ocean, north of American Samoa 2, record 11, English, - Tokelau%20Islands
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Tokelau
1, record 11, French, Tokelau
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- Union 1, record 11, French, Union
former designation, correct
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit archipel de Polynésie, composé de trois atolls. (Atafu, Fakaofo, Nukunono), situé à environ 480 km des îles Samoa 1, record 11, French, - Tokelau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Personality Development
Record 12, Main entry term, English
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the union of the instincts ... During the early infantile months the two primal instincts, life and death, are separated from one another, each operating alone. 1, record 12, English, - fusion
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Développement de la personnalité
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- union
1, record 12, French, union
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
véritable mélange où chacun des deux composants [instinctifs] peut entrer dans des proportions variables 1, record 12, French, - union
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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