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OPPRIME [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Relations
- War and Peace (International Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oppressed people
1, record 1, English, oppressed%20people
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Oppressed people are not only discriminated against, but are also subject to physical and psychological brutality – and occasionally genocide – sometimes for disobeying or displeasing those in power, sometimes to discourage them and others from trying to change their condition, and sometimes out of pure hatred. 2, record 1, English, - oppressed%20people
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Relations internationales
- Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peuple opprimé
1, record 1, French, peuple%20opprim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La résistance est le droit légitime d'un peuple opprimé et sous occupation et ne devrait en aucune façon être comparée ou confondue avec les actes répréhensibles de terrorisme. 1, record 1, French, - peuple%20opprim%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suppressed
1, record 2, English, suppressed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- overtopped 2, record 2, English, overtopped
correct
- subordinate 3, record 2, English, subordinate
correct, United States
- oppressed 4, record 2, English, oppressed
- dominated 5, record 2, English, dominated
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the four main crown classes [of trees] recognized on a basis of relative status and condition in the crop, more particularly for establishing thinning grades for pure regular crops; the trees have their crowns in the lower layers of the canopy, the leading shoots are not free, and the trees are growing very slowly. 3, record 2, English, - suppressed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dominé
1, record 2, French, domin%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- surcimé 2, record 2, French, surcim%C3%A9
correct, adjective
- opprimé 3, record 2, French, opprim%C3%A9
correct, adjective, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un arbre dont la cime se situe dans la partie la plus basse du couvert d'un groupe équienne d'arbres et qui ne reçoit aucun éclairage direct, ni par en haut ni par les côtés. 4, record 2, French, - domin%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Silvicultura
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dominado
1, record 2, Spanish, dominado
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese del] árbol cuya copa queda debajo de la de sus vecinos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - dominado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overtopped tree
1, record 3, English, overtopped%20tree
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- suppressed tree 1, record 3, English, suppressed%20tree
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tree whose crown is completely overtopped by the crowns of one or more neighboring trees. 1, record 3, English, - overtopped%20tree
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The vigor of overcrown class continued. 1, record 3, English, - overtopped%20tree
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arbre dominé
1, record 3, French, arbre%20domin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arbre opprimé 2, record 3, French, arbre%20opprim%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] arbre dont la cime se situe dans la partie la plus basse du couvert d'un groupe équienne d'arbres et qui ne reçoit aucun éclairage direct, ni par en haut ni par les côtés. 1, record 3, French, - arbre%20domin%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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