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NON VOULU [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unintended effect 1, record 1, English, unintended%20effect
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet non voulu
1, record 1, French, effet%20non%20voulu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tombstoning
1, record 2, English, tombstoning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The unwanted horizontal alignment of unrelated elements on a page. 2, record 2, English, - tombstoning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alignement horizontal non voulu
1, record 2, French, alignement%20horizontal%20non%20voulu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unwanted
1, record 3, English, unwanted
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
1: not wanted. 2: not needed or useful: superfluous, unnecessary ... 3: detrimental in character: faulty, undesirable. 2, record 3, English, - unwanted
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non désiré
1, record 3, French, non%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- non voulu 1, record 3, French, non%20voulu
correct, adjective
- superflu 1, record 3, French, superflu
correct, adjective
- encombrant 2, record 3, French, encombrant
correct, proposal, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adjectif employé dans la langue technique pour qualifier certains effets indésirables ou non voulus. 3, record 3, French, - non%20d%C3%A9sir%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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