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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unilateral rolling stratum
1, record 1, English, unilateral%20rolling%20stratum
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wavy bed whose ripples are asymmetrical. 1, record 1, English, - unilateral%20rolling%20stratum
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche à ondulations asymétriques
1, record 1, French, couche%20%C3%A0%20ondulations%20asym%C3%A9triques
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Couche dont la pente des rides est plus raide à l'amont qu'à l'aval. 1, record 1, French, - couche%20%C3%A0%20ondulations%20asym%C3%A9triques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ripple adder
1, record 2, English, ripple%20adder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A binary adding system similar to the system usually used to add decimal numbers - that is, add the "units" column, get the "Carry", add it to the "10s" column, get the "Carry", add it to the "100s" column, and so on. 2, record 2, English, - ripple%20adder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- additionneur d’ondulations résiduelles
1, record 2, French, additionneur%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations%20r%C3%A9siduelles
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Comme le terme additionneur d'impulsions existe, par analogie, nous pouvons proposer le syntagme en vedette. 1, record 2, French, - additionneur%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations%20r%C3%A9siduelles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sumador de arrastre
1, record 2, Spanish, sumador%20de%20arrastre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sumador de acarreo 1, record 2, Spanish, sumador%20de%20acarreo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de suma binaria semejante al que se usa comúnmente para añadir números decimales; es decir, se suma la columna de las unidades, se obtiene el arrastre, se añade a la columna de las decenas, se obtiene el arrastre, se añade a la columna de las centenas, y así sucesivamente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sumador%20de%20arrastre
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metal Forming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- corrugating
1, record 3, English, corrugating
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The forming of sheet metal into a series of straigth, parallel alternate ridges and grooves with a rolling mill equipped with matched roller dies or a press brake equipped with a specially shaped punch and die. 2, record 3, English, - corrugating
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Formage des métaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formage d’ondulations
1, record 3, French, formage%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-03-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- helically crimped fibre 1, record 4, English, helically%20crimped%20fibre
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Filature (Textiles)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fibre à ondulations hélicoïdales
1, record 4, French, fibre%20%C3%A0%20ondulations%20h%C3%A9lico%C3%AFdales
feminine noun
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 1996-09-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- membrane ruffling 1, record 5, English, membrane%20ruffling
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ondulations membranaires
1, record 5, French, ondulations%20membranaires
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- ondulation membranaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
- Ceramics (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- fluting
1, record 6, English, fluting
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incised form of decoration by cutting flutes in the leather-hard clay. In the case of moulded or cast ware the flutes are cast in the mould, having been originally cut on the model.... 2, record 6, English, - fluting
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
- Céramique (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ondes
1, record 6, French, ondes
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- ondulations 1, record 6, French, ondulations
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-09-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- non crimp
1, record 7, English, non%20crimp
correct, adjective
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- no crimp 1, record 7, English, no%20crimp
correct, adjective
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiaxial non crimp fabrics. Cotech fabrics from Tech Textiles are a composite reinforcing form; it organises unidirectional fibres ... into layers of variable weight and orientation which are then stitched together with a light thread. This technique enables the production of fabrics for the composite industry ... The fabrics are not produced by weaving and therefore present no crimp due to the cross-over of yarns; the fiber bundles lie straight in the primary load plane ... 1, record 7, English, - non%20crimp
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sans ondulations
1, record 7, French, sans%20ondulations
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissus multiaxiaux sans ondulations. Ces tissus Cotech de Tech Textiles sont destinés à être utilisés comme élément de renfort de composites; les fibres unidirectionnelles [...] sont disposées en couches de poids et orientations variables et ensuite cousues avec un fil léger [...] Ces tissus n'étant pas produits par tissage, ils ne présentent aucune ondulation due au croisement des fils; les touffes de fibres y sont parallèles dans le plan principal de charge [...]. 1, record 7, French, - sans%20ondulations
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-09-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- multiaxial non crimp fabric
1, record 8, English, multiaxial%20non%20crimp%20fabric
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Cotech fabric 1, record 8, English, Cotech%20fabric
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiaxial non crimp fabrics. Cotech fabrics from Tech Textiles are a composite reinforcing form; it organises unidirectional fibres ... into layers of variable weight and orientation which are then stitched together with a light thread. This technique enables the production of fabrics for the composite industry ... The fabrics are not produced by weaving and therefore present no crimp due to the cross-over of yarns; the fiber bundles lie straight in the primary load plane ... 1, record 8, English, - multiaxial%20non%20crimp%20fabric
Record 8, Key term(s)
- multiaxial no crimp fabric
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tissu multiaxial sans ondulations
1, record 8, French, tissu%20multiaxial%20sans%20ondulations
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- tissu Cotech 1, record 8, French, tissu%20Cotech
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tissus multiaxiaux sans ondulations. Ces tissus Cotech de Tech Textiles sont destinés à être utilisés comme élément de renfort de composites; les fibres unidirectionnelles [...] sont disposées en couches de poids et orientations variables et ensuite cousues avec un fil léger [...] Ces tissus n'étant pas produits par tissage, ils ne présentent aucune ondulation due au croisement des fils; les touffes de fibres y sont parallèles dans le plan principal de charge [...]. 1, record 8, French, - tissu%20multiaxial%20sans%20ondulations
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-07-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Metal
- Transport of Goods
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- crimp-type seal joint 1, record 9, English, crimp%2Dtype%20seal%20joint
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of joining two ends of steel strapping by applying pressure to a seal resulting in indentations in both the seal and the strapping. 1, record 9, English, - crimp%2Dtype%20seal%20joint
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en métal
- Transport de marchandises
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- sertissage par cachet à ondulations
1, record 9, French, sertissage%20par%20cachet%20%C3%A0%20ondulations
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de fermeture d'un feuillard d'acier par pression et formation d'ondulations dans le cachet et les deux brins du feuillard. 1, record 9, French, - sertissage%20par%20cachet%20%C3%A0%20ondulations
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-12-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- permanent waving machine 1, record 10, English, permanent%20waving%20machine
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- machine à ondulations indéfrisables 1, record 10, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20ondulations%20ind%C3%A9frisables
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 1987-03-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- permanent waving pads
1, record 11, English, permanent%20waving%20pads
plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- rouleaux pour ondulations permanentes
1, record 11, French, rouleaux%20pour%20ondulations%20permanentes
plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coiffure. 1, record 11, French, - rouleaux%20pour%20ondulations%20permanentes
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1986-11-25
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- sonar transmitter ripple firing 1, record 12, English, sonar%20transmitter%20ripple%20firing
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- émission des ondulations du sonar
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9mission%20des%20ondulations%20du%20sonar
feminine noun
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 1986-05-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- equiripple filter
1, record 13, English, equiripple%20filter
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- filtre à ondulations égales
1, record 13, French, filtre%20%C3%A0%20ondulations%20%C3%A9gales
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-10-18
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Stamp and Postmark Collecting
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- wide wavylines 1, record 14, English, wide%20wavylines
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Philatélie et marcophilie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- ondulations éloignées 1, record 14, French, ondulations%20%C3%A9loign%C3%A9es
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Scott's Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1896, p.XVIII 1, record 14, French, - ondulations%20%C3%A9loign%C3%A9es
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-06-08
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- high-frequency ripple
1, record 15, English, high%2Dfrequency%20ripple
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High-frequency ripple is held to a maximum of 2 V for resistive loads, but may be greater for inductive loads. 1, record 15, English, - high%2Dfrequency%20ripple
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- tension d’ondulation haute fréquence
1, record 15, French, tension%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulation%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- ondulations de courant haute fréquence 2, record 15, French, ondulations%20de%20courant%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
feminine noun, plural
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Key term(s)
- ondulation de courant haute fréquence
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1982-11-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- Morrison corrugations
1, record 16, English, Morrison%20corrugations
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- ondulations Morrison
1, record 16, French, ondulations%20Morrison
plural
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- profil Morrison 1, record 16, French, profil%20Morrison
plural
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-11-09
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- furnace corrugations
1, record 17, English, furnace%20corrugations
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- ondulations de foyer 1, record 17, French, ondulations%20de%20foyer
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1982-10-26
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Air Transport
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- ripple ratio 1, record 18, English, ripple%20ratio
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Transport aérien
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- taux d’ondulations résiduelles
1, record 18, French, taux%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations%20r%C3%A9siduelles
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Stamp and Postmark Collecting
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- close wavylines 1, record 19, English, close%20wavylines
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Philatélie et marcophilie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- ondulations rapprochées 1, record 19, French, ondulations%20rapproch%C3%A9es
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Scott's Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, 1896, p.XVIII 1, record 19, French, - ondulations%20rapproch%C3%A9es
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- corduroy 1, record 20, English, corduroy
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- ondulations transversales 1, record 20, French, ondulations%20transversales
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'applique aux routes, essentiellement 1, record 20, French, - ondulations%20transversales
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Component Manufacturing Equipment
- Electrical Engineering
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- ripple filter 1, record 21, English, ripple%20filter
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement électriques
- Électrotechnique
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- filtre d’ondulations
1, record 21, French, filtre%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations
masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Radio Waves
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- filter the ripple
1, record 22, English, filter%20the%20ripple
verb
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Ondes radioélectriques
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- aplanir les ondulations 1, record 22, French, aplanir%20les%20ondulations
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Electric Currents
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- ripple percentage 1, record 23, English, ripple%20percentage
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Courants (Électrocinétique)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- pourcentage d’ondulations
1, record 23, French, pourcentage%20d%26rsquo%3Bondulations
masculine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
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