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DERIVER [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Practical Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wander
1, record 1, English, wander
verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A satellite in synchronous orbit tends to wander from position, chiefly because Earth and its gravitational field are not symmetrical, but also because of gravitational effects of the Sun and Moon. 1, record 1, English, - wander
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Astronomie pratique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9river
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si précises qu'aient été les manœuvres, la durée de révolution ne saurait être exactement celle de la Terre : le satellite dérivera vers l'est ou vers l'ouest selon qu'il sera plus rapide ou plus lent. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bypass
1, record 2, English, bypass
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To take an alternative path. 2, record 2, English, - bypass
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9river
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dériver : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drift
1, record 3, English, drift
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the implement. 1, record 3, English, - drift
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9river
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la part de l'engin. 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drift
1, record 4, English, drift
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 4, English, - drift
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- derivar
1, record 4, Spanish, derivar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- alejarse de la orilla 1, record 4, Spanish, alejarse%20de%20la%20orilla
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- drift over
1, record 5, English, drift%20over
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dériver en direction de 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9river%20en%20direction%20de
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Differential and Integral Calculus
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- differentiate
1, record 6, English, differentiate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
to work out the differential or derivative of 2, record 6, English, - differentiate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Calcul différentiel et intégral
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9river
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dériver une fonction : en calculer la dérivée. 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- drift leeward 1, record 7, English, drift%20leeward
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Agricultural Chemicals
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- drift
1, record 8, English, drift
correct, verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
speaking of spray droplets. 1, record 8, English, - drift
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 8, French, d%C3%A9river
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
en parlant des embruns ou du brouillard de pulvérisation. 1, record 8, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- stem
1, record 9, English, stem
correct, verb
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To originate, derive, or be descended. 2, record 9, English, - stem
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To stem from. 3, record 9, English, - stem
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- être issu de
1, record 9, French, %C3%AAtre%20issu%20de
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- émaner de 1, record 9, French, %C3%A9maner%20de
correct
- découler de 2, record 9, French, d%C3%A9couler%20de
correct
- provenir de 2, record 9, French, provenir%20de
correct
- dériver de 2, record 9, French, d%C3%A9river%20de
correct
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- divert
1, record 10, English, divert
correct, verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To turn from one course, direction, objective, or use to another. (To divert a stream to a new channel.... 1, record 10, English, - divert
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- dériver
1, record 10, French, d%C3%A9river
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dériver un cours d'eau, le détourner de son cours. 2, record 10, French, - d%C3%A9river
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-12-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- branch off
1, record 11, English, branch%20off
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 11, Main entry term, French
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- mettre en dérivation 1, record 11, French, mettre%20en%20d%C3%A9rivation
- brancher 1, record 11, French, brancher
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1987-01-26
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- drift into
1, record 12, English, drift%20into
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- dériver vers
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9river%20vers
verb
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- évoluer vers 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9voluer%20vers
verb
- dévier vers 1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9vier%20vers
verb
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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