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MIXTE STRUCTURE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Structural Framework
- Construction Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mixed structure
1, record 1, English, mixed%20structure
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hybrid structure 2, record 1, English, hybrid%20structure
correct, noun
- composite structure 3, record 1, English, composite%20structure
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structural element in which two or more different materials are used. 4, record 1, English, - mixed%20structure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some authors make a distinction between the terms "mixed structure," "hybrid structure" and "composite structure" based on the degree of material integration or whether the combination occurs at the member or system level. 4, record 1, English, - mixed%20structure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Charpentes
- Matériaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- structure mixte
1, record 1, French, structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- structure hybride 2, record 1, French, structure%20hybride
correct, feminine noun
- structure composite 3, record 1, French, structure%20composite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément structurel dans lequel deux ou plusieurs matériaux différents sont utilisés. 4, record 1, French, - structure%20mixte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains auteurs font une distinction entre les termes «structure mixte», «structure hybride» et «structure composite», selon le degré d'intégration des matériaux ou selon que la combinaison se fait au niveau de l'élément ou du système. 4, record 1, French, - structure%20mixte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dual support system
1, record 2, English, dual%20support%20system
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Public funding for research in English higher education is administered under a dual support system. Under this system, we provide annual funding for English institutions in the form of a "block grant," and the UK Research Councils provide funding for specific research projects and programmes. 2, record 2, English, - dual%20support%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- structure mixte de financement
1, record 2, French, structure%20mixte%20de%20financement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- structure mixte d’aide financière 1, record 2, French, structure%20mixte%20d%26rsquo%3Baide%20financi%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Coal Preparation
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- true middlings
1, record 3, English, true%20middlings
correct, see observation, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bone coal 2, record 3, English, bone%20coal
avoid, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comparatively high ash material so nearly homogeneous that its quality cannot readily be improved by crushing and cleaning. 2, record 3, English, - true%20middlings
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bone coal: [deprecated]. 2, record 3, English, - true%20middlings
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
true middlings: term rarely used in the singular (true middling). 3, record 3, English, - true%20middlings
Record 3, Key term(s)
- true middling
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des charbons
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mixtes vrais
1, record 3, French, mixtes%20vrais
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mixtes de structure 2, record 3, French, mixtes%20de%20structure
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières à teneur relativement haute en cendres, se rapprochant suffisamment de l'homogénéité pour que leur qualité ne puisse pas facilement être améliorée par un concassage et une épuration. 1, record 3, French, - mixtes%20vrais
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les mixtes de structure sont] constitués en grande partie de fragments contenant à la fois le ou les minéraux de valeur et la ou les gangues. 2, record 3, French, - mixtes%20vrais
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mixtes de structure; mixtes vrais : termes rarement utilisés au singulier (mixte de structure; mixte vrai). 3, record 3, French, - mixtes%20vrais
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mixte de structure
- mixte vrai
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- line and staff organization
1, record 4, English, line%20and%20staff%20organization
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- staff and line organization 2, record 4, English, staff%20and%20line%20organization
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organizational structure in which the line organization is supplemented by the appointment of special executive assistants to whom specific advisory responsibilities are delegated. 3, record 4, English, - line%20and%20staff%20organization
Record 4, Key term(s)
- line and staff organisation
- staff and line organisation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- organisation à structure mixte
1, record 4, French, organisation%20%C3%A0%20structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- structure mixte 2, record 4, French, structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
- structure hiérarchico-fonctionnelle 2, record 4, French, structure%20hi%C3%A9rarchico%2Dfonctionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisation structurée selon la filière hiérarchique, mais où les détenteurs de l'autorité sont assistés de spécialistes qui les aident à exercer leur commandement. 3, record 4, French, - organisation%20%C3%A0%20structure%20mixte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Agriculture - General
- Agricultural Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Working Party on Agrarian Structure and Farm Rationalizatio 1, record 5, English, Working%20Party%20on%20Agrarian%20Structure%20and%20Farm%20Rationalizatio
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- FAO-ECE Working Party on Agrarian Structure and Farm Rationalization
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Agriculture - Généralités
- Économie agricole
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail mixte FAO/CEE sur les structures agraires et la rationalisation des exploitations agricoles
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20FAO%2FCEE%20sur%20les%20structures%20agraires%20et%20la%20rationalisation%20des%20exploitations%20agricoles
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organisation des Nations Unies pou l'alimentation et l'agriculture] CEE [Commission économique pour l'Europe] 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20mixte%20FAO%2FCEE%20sur%20les%20structures%20agraires%20et%20la%20rationalisation%20des%20exploitations%20agricoles
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Groupe de travail mixte FAO-CEE sur les structure agraires et la rationalisation des exploitations agricoles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Agricultura - Generalidades
- Economía agrícola
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo FAO/CEPE sobre estructura agraria y racionalización agrícola
1, record 5, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20FAO%2FCEPE%20sobre%20estructura%20agraria%20y%20racionalizaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación] CEPE [Comisión Económica para Europa] 1, record 5, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20FAO%2FCEPE%20sobre%20estructura%20agraria%20y%20racionalizaci%C3%B3n%20agr%C3%ADcola
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Grupo de Trabajo FAO-CEPE sobre estructura agraria y racionalización agrícola
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-07-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- staff and line employee
1, record 6, English, staff%20and%20line%20employee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- employé en structure mixte
1, record 6, French, employ%C3%A9%20en%20structure%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- employé des services hiérarchiques et consultatifs 1, record 6, French, employ%C3%A9%20des%20services%20hi%C3%A9rarchiques%20et%20consultatifs
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- mixed structure
1, record 7, English, mixed%20structure
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mixed structure: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 7, English, - mixed%20structure
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- structure mixte
1, record 7, French, structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
structure mixte : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 7, French, - structure%20mixte
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1991-04-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- line-staff relationship
1, record 8, English, line%2Dstaff%20relationship
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- line-staff relation 2, record 8, English, line%2Dstaff%20relation
correct
- line-and-staff relationships 3, record 8, English, line%2Dand%2Dstaff%20relationships
correct
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rapport entre les services hiérarchiques et d’état-major
1, record 8, French, rapport%20entre%20les%20services%20hi%C3%A9rarchiques%20et%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- rapport entre les éléments de la structure mixte 1, record 8, French, rapport%20entre%20les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20la%20structure%20mixte
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-12-13
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- staff and line structure
1, record 9, English, staff%20and%20line%20structure
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- structure mixte
1, record 9, French, structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-05-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Administrative Structures (Publ. Admin.)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- line and staff administration
1, record 10, English, line%20and%20staff%20administration
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
line - chain of administrators responsible for deciding on policy and its execution staff comprises technical advisers to each level in the line; they advise on the best technical means of carrying out the policy decided by the "Line") 1, record 10, English, - line%20and%20staff%20administration
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'administration publique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- administration à structure mixte
1, record 10, French, administration%20%C3%A0%20structure%20mixte
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1986-04-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- interlocking board structure 1, record 11, English, interlocking%20board%20structure
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- conseil d’administration à structure mixte
1, record 11, French, conseil%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20%C3%A0%20structure%20mixte
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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