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MELE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
- Auditing (Accounting)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hash total
1, record 1, English, hash%20total
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gibberish total 2, record 1, English, gibberish%20total
correct, standardized
- scramble total 3, record 1, English, scramble%20total
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sum obtained by adding together numbers having different meanings; the sole purpose is to ensure that the correct number of data have been read by the computer. 4, record 1, English, - hash%20total
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hash total; gibberish total; scramble total: terms standardized by CSA. 5, record 1, English, - hash%20total
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
- Vérification (Comptabilité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- total mêlé
1, record 1, French, total%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- total bidon 1, record 1, French, total%20bidon
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pseudo-total 1, record 1, French, pseudo%2Dtotal
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- total de contrôle 2, record 1, French, total%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
- total factice 3, record 1, French, total%20factice
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
total mêlé; total bidon; pseudo-total : termes normalisés par la CSA. 4, record 1, French, - total%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Seguridad de IT
- Verificación (Contabilidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- total de verificación
1, record 1, Spanish, total%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- total de control 2, record 1, Spanish, total%20de%20control
correct, masculine noun
- total de comprobación 3, record 1, Spanish, total%20de%20comprobaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
- total incoherente 3, record 1, Spanish, total%20incoherente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valor que se calcula sumando un conjunto de números que se derivan de los datos a procesar. Al acceder otra vez a los datos, se vuelve a calcular ese total, para detectar rápidamente las posibles alteraciones que los datos hayan sufrido. 1, record 1, Spanish, - total%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
total de verificación: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - total%20de%20verificaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blending character 1, record 2, English, blending%20character
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- caractère mêlé
1, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- caractère mélangé 2, record 2, French, caract%C3%A8re%20m%C3%A9lang%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario técnico y científico general
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carácter mezclado
1, record 2, Spanish, car%C3%A1cter%20mezclado
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- zinc white
1, record 3, English, zinc%20white
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Chinese white 2, record 3, English, Chinese%20white
correct
- pigment white 4 3, record 3, English, pigment%20white%204
correct
- white zinc 4, record 3, English, white%20zinc
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zinc oxide that is used as a white pigment (as in house paints, antifouling paints, water colors, enamels, and glazes), that is the whitest of all pigments, and that is permanent and not poisonous but lacks the opacity and covering power of white lead or titanium dioxide. 5, record 3, English, - zinc%20white
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C.I. [Colour Index] 77947. 3, record 3, English, - zinc%20white
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Compare with "zinc oxide", "zincite" and "flowers of zinc". 6, record 3, English, - zinc%20white
Record 3, Key term(s)
- C.I. 77947
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- blanc de zinc
1, record 3, French, blanc%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- blanc de neige 2, record 3, French, blanc%20de%20neige
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- blanc de Chine 3, record 3, French, blanc%20de%20Chine
correct, masculine noun
- blanc permanent 3, record 3, French, blanc%20permanent
correct, masculine noun
- blanc mêlé 3, record 3, French, blanc%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
masculine noun
- blanc pâquerette 4, record 3, French, blanc%20p%C3%A2querette
masculine noun
- oxyde de zinc 5, record 3, French, oxyde%20de%20zinc
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Également appelé blanc de zinc. Pigment white 4 - Cl 77 947. Utilisation : peintures en général. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.] 5, record 3, French, - blanc%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour une impression à l'huile, la céruse reste également supérieure à nos pigments modernes - blanc de zinc [...] 6, record 3, French, - blanc%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
blanc de neige : le plus pur. 3, record 3, French, - blanc%20de%20zinc
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oxyde de zinc : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 4, record 3, French, - blanc%20de%20zinc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- becoming mixed with 1, record 4, English, becoming%20mixed%20with
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
neige mêlée de pluie (Dorval ): snow mixed with rain 1, record 4, English, - becoming%20mixed%20with
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
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 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- grade horse
1, record 5, English, grade%20horse
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One not eligible for registry as a purebred with any breed association. (Harrowsmith, No. 47) 2, record 5, English, - grade%20horse
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cheval sang mêlé
1, record 5, French, cheval%20sang%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Débats, 4 nov. 1949) 1, record 5, French, - cheval%20sang%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Jewellery
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shapes
1, record 6, English, shapes
correct, plural, specific
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Irregular rough diamond crystals, one of the five basic categories in the sorting of rough. 1, record 6, English, - shapes
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(irregular octahedrons) under one carat. 1, record 6, English, - shapes
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mélé
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désigne un lot de diamants bruts d'un poids unitaire inférieur à un carat. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9l%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-08-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- grade livestock 1, record 7, English, grade%20livestock
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- grade stock 2, record 7, English, grade%20stock
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sans race définie 1, record 7, French, sans%20race%20d%C3%A9finie
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- de sang mêlé 1, record 7, French, de%20sang%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9
- sans race 2, record 7, French, sans%20race
- métis 1, record 7, French, m%C3%A9tis
- croisé 1, record 7, French, crois%C3%A9
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bestiaux croisé (au Québec) E.B. 1, record 7, French, - sans%20race%20d%C3%A9finie
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(sans eau) sujets issus de croisements divers et désordonnés. 3, record 7, French, - sans%20race%20d%C3%A9finie
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- be in the middle of the political stage 1, record 8, English, be%20in%20the%20middle%20of%20the%20political%20stage
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- être mêlé à la politique 1, record 8, French, %C3%AAtre%20m%C3%AAl%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20la%20politique
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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