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DUREE CYCLE [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
- Gantry and Travelling Cranes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operation cycle time
1, record 1, English, operation%20cycle%20time
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time required to complete one cycle of operations as specified. 1, record 1, English, - operation%20cycle%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operation cycle time: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - operation%20cycle%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grues (Levage)
- Ponts roulants et portiques (Levage)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée d’un cycle de travail
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cycle%20de%20travail
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps nécessaire à l'accomplissement d'un cycle de travail tel que spécifié. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cycle%20de%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d'un cycle de travail : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cycle%20de%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Science
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- period between estruses
1, record 2, English, period%20between%20estruses
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
- Zootechnie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- intervalle entre chaleurs
1, record 2, French, intervalle%20entre%20chaleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle œstral 2, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20%26oelig%3Bstral
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Estimating (Construction)
- Earthmoving
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cycle time
1, record 3, English, cycle%20time
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- round trip time 1, record 3, English, round%20trip%20time
correct
- total cycle time 2, record 3, English, total%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cycle time is a combination or sum of fixed and travel time. 1, record 3, English, - cycle%20time
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
- Terrassement
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- durée totale du cycle
1, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20totale%20du%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle d’opération 2, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- durée du cycle 1, record 3, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La durée totale T du cycle, somme des temps variables et des temps fixes [...] 2, record 3, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20totale%20du%20cycle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- durée du cycle
- durée totale du cycle d’opération
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- storage cycle time
1, record 4, English, storage%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- memory cycle time 2, record 4, English, memory%20cycle%20time
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time required to read and restore one word from a computer storage, or to write one word in computer storage. 3, record 4, English, - storage%20cycle%20time
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- durée du cycle de mémoire
1, record 4, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20m%C3%A9moire
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle de stockage 1, record 4, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20stockage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración de ciclo de memoria
1, record 4, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20ciclo%20de%20memoria
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiempo de ciclo de almacenamiento 2, record 4, Spanish, tiempo%20de%20ciclo%20de%20almacenamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo mínimo entre dos accesos de datos sucesivos desde una memoria. 1, record 4, Spanish, - duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20ciclo%20de%20memoria
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cycle time for product development
1, record 5, English, cycle%20time%20for%20product%20development
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- product development cycle time 1, record 5, English, product%20development%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée du cycle de développement des produits
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20des%20produits
correct, feminine noun
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 2000-07-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Production Management
- Inventory and Material Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- batch life
1, record 6, English, batch%20life
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion de la production
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- durée de cycle
1, record 6, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Durée du processus de production d'un lot depuis la passation de sa commande jusqu'à sa livraison. 1, record 6, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20cycle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-04-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Production Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- total conversion period
1, record 7, English, total%20conversion%20period
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- conversion period 1, record 7, English, conversion%20period
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Gestion de la production
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- durée moyenne du cycle d’exploitation
1, record 7, French, dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20du%20cycle%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période moyenne s'écoulant entre l'acquisition des marchandises ou la fabrication des produits et la réalisation en espèces du produit de leur vente. 1, record 7, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20du%20cycle%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette période est égale à la somme du délai moyen de rotation des stocks et de la période moyenne de recouvrement des comptes clients. 1, record 7, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20moyenne%20du%20cycle%20d%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-07-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Homemaker Pensions and Lifetime Redistribution
1, record 8, English, Homemaker%20Pensions%20and%20Lifetime%20Redistribution
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
By Michael Wolfson . Ottawa : Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch. Research Paper, 3. 1, record 8, English, - Homemaker%20Pensions%20and%20Lifetime%20Redistribution
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Des pensions aux personnes au foyer et leur répartition sur la durée du cycle de vie
1, record 8, French, Des%20pensions%20aux%20personnes%20au%20foyer%20et%20leur%20r%C3%A9partition%20sur%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par Michael Wolfson. Ottawa : Statistique Canada, Direction des études analytiques. Document de recherche, 3. 1, record 8, French, - Des%20pensions%20aux%20personnes%20au%20foyer%20et%20leur%20r%C3%A9partition%20sur%20la%20dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20vie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-02-08
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- time cycle
1, record 9, English, time%20cycle
standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - time%20cycle
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- durée du cycle
1, record 9, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle
feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración de un ciclo
1, record 9, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20un%20ciclo
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1994-01-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- operating time 1, record 10, English, operating%20time
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Postes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- heures effectives de service
1, record 10, French, heures%20effectives%20de%20service
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle 2, record 10, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Temps pendant lequel se fait effectivement un travail. 1, record 10, French, - heures%20effectives%20de%20service
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-10-14
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- cycle period
1, record 11, English, cycle%20period
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The time required to cycle a device through all the controlled variables in the control range. 1, record 11, English, - cycle%20period
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- durée de cycle
1, record 11, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps nécessaire au déroulement d'un cycle d'opération pour toutes les variables commandées dans la gamme d'exploration. 1, record 11, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20cycle
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1985-09-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- aircraft arresting system cycle time
1, record 12, English, aircraft%20arresting%20system%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- durée d’un cycle d’arrêt 1, record 12, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cycle%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1980-08-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Estimating (Construction)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Earthmoving
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- pusher cycle time
1, record 13, English, pusher%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- total pusher cycle time 2, record 13, English, total%20pusher%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pusher cycle time [is equal to the sum of] load time(...) [,] boost time (...) [,] return time (...) [and] transfer time. 2, record 13, English, - pusher%20cycle%20time
Record 13, Key term(s)
- pusher round-trip time
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Terrassement
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- durée du cycle du pusher
1, record 13, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20pusher
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle d’opération du pusher 2, record 13, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration%20du%20pusher
- durée du cycle d’opération du pousseur 2, record 13, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration%20du%20pousseur
- durée du cycle du pousseur 2, record 13, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20pousseur
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inversement, on peut dire que le nombre de tracteurs pusher nécessaires est donné par le rapport de la durée du cycle complet de chaque scraper à la durée du cycle complet du pusher. 1, record 13, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20pusher
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi du terme pousseur est préférable à l'anglicisme pusher. 2, record 13, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20pusher
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1980-08-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Estimating (Construction)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
- Earthmoving
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- scraper cycle time
1, record 14, English, scraper%20cycle%20time
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
number of scrapers served [is equal to] scraper cycle time (...) [divided by] pusher cycle time 2, record 14, English, - scraper%20cycle%20time
Record 14, Key term(s)
- scraper round trip time
- scraper total cycle time
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
- Terrassement
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- durée du cycle du scraper
1, record 14, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20scraper
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- durée du cycle d’opération du scraper 2, record 14, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration%20du%20scraper
- durée du cycle de la décapeuse 2, record 14, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9capeuse
- durée du cycle d’opération de la décapeuse 2, record 14, French, dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9capeuse
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Inversement, on peut dire que le nombre de tracteurs pusher nécessaires est donné par le rapport de la durée du cycle complet de chaque scraper à la durée du cycle complet du pusher. 1, record 14, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20scraper
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Académie française la Revue générale des routes et des aérodromes et le service linguistique de la Société d'énergie de la Baie James recommandent décapeuse pour scraper. 2, record 14, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20du%20cycle%20du%20scraper
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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