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VIGOUREUX [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aggressive 1, record 1, English, aggressive
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vigorously energetic esp. in the use of initiative. 1, record 1, English, - aggressive
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vigoureux 1, record 1, French, vigoureux
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Société a adopté une vigoureuse politique de vente. 1, record 1, French, - vigoureux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- vigoureux printing
1, record 2, English, vigoureux%20printing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- vigoureaux printing 2, record 2, English, vigoureaux%20printing
correct
- vigoreux printing 3, record 2, English, vigoreux%20printing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A printing method in which worsted fibers are printed with the desired color while in sliver form and then process into yarn, producing a mixed color in the spun yarn and woven fabric. 4, record 2, English, - vigoureux%20printing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vigoureux
1, record 2, French, vigoureux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- impression vigoureux 2, record 2, French, impression%20vigoureux
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de teinture dans lequel on imprime transversalement des bandes de couleur sur des rubans de laine peignée. 1, record 2, French, - vigoureux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lors des opérations de filature, le mélange de plusieurs de ces rubans donne finalement un fil présentant des effets de nuances variées. 1, record 2, French, - vigoureux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Human Behaviour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aggressive
1, record 3, English, aggressive
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
vigorously energetic esp. in the use of initiative 2, record 3, English, - aggressive
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Comportement humain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dynamique
1, record 3, French, dynamique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- énergique 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9nergique
correct
- persuasif 2, record 3, French, persuasif
- vigoureux 3, record 3, French, vigoureux
- audacieux 3, record 3, French, audacieux
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne qui manifeste une grande vitalité et de l'entrain. 4, record 3, French, - dynamique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gaston est un vendeur dynamique; il ira loin. 2, record 3, French, - dynamique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi de l'adjectif «agressif» en ce sens, même s'il est admis dans de bons dictionnaires, est encore critiqué. 4, record 3, French, - dynamique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dynamique; énergique : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 5, record 3, French, - dynamique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- powerful 1, record 4, English, powerful
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vigoureux 1, record 4, French, vigoureux
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- en bonne santé 1, record 5, French, en%20bonne%20sant%C3%A9
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vigoureux 1, record 5, French, vigoureux
- encore robuste 1, record 5, French, encore%20robuste
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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