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PRECHARGE [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pre-installed software
1, record 1, English, pre%2Dinstalled%20software
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- preinstalled software 2, record 1, English, preinstalled%20software
correct
- preloaded software 3, record 1, English, preloaded%20software
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Preinstalled software is software that typically comes pre-loaded on a new computer separate from the operating system. Most preinstalled software is not necessary for the proper functioning of your computer. 2, record 1, English, - pre%2Dinstalled%20software
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pre-loaded software
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logiciel préinstallé
1, record 1, French, logiciel%20pr%C3%A9install%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logiciel préchargé 2, record 1, French, logiciel%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un logiciel préinstallé […] est un logiciel déjà installé et autorisé sur un ordinateur ou un téléphone intelligent acheté d'un fabricant d'équipement d'origine (OEM). Le système d'exploitation est généralement préinstallé sur un ordinateur, mais, comme il est nécessaire pour faire fonctionner l'ordinateur, il n'est pas qualifié de logiciel préinstallé […] Le terme logiciel préinstallé s'applique plutôt aux autres logiciels installés et non nécessaires au fonctionnement de l'ordinateur. 3, record 1, French, - logiciel%20pr%C3%A9install%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- logiciel pré-installé
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pre-charged pneumatic air rifle
1, record 2, English, pre%2Dcharged%20pneumatic%20air%20rifle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- PCP air rifle 1, record 2, English, PCP%20air%20rifle
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- precharged pneumatic air rifle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil pneumatique à air comprimé préchargé
1, record 2, French, fusil%20pneumatique%20%C3%A0%20air%20comprim%C3%A9%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9
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 2017-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
- The Heart
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pre-load
1, record 3, English, pre%2Dload
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dilating the post-capillary vessels, including large veins, promotes a peripheral pooling of blood and decreases venous return to the heart. This reduces left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (pre-load). 1, record 3, English, - pre%2Dload
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
- Cœur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- précharge
1, record 3, French, pr%C3%A9charge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dilatation des vaisseaux post-capillaires y compris les veines de gros calibre, favorise l'accumulation de sang dans la circulation périphérique et réduit le retour veineux au cœur, ce qui a pour effet de réduire la pression télédiastolique ventriculaire gauche (précharge). 1, record 3, French, - pr%C3%A9charge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bearing preload
1, record 4, English, bearing%20preload
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bearing preload is related to the issue of clearance and can be critical for the proper functioning of your bearing... A bearing needs to be fitted with a shaft and housing and will have some level of clearance, meaning there will be some give between the different parts of the ball bearing. 2, record 4, English, - bearing%20preload
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bearing preload: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 4, English, - bearing%20preload
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- précharge de roulement
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9charge%20de%20roulement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- précharge des roulements 1, record 4, French, pr%C3%A9charge%20des%20roulements
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
précharge de roulement; précharge des roulements : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%A9charge%20de%20roulement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cardiovascular System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- preload 1, record 5, English, preload
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The addition of a nitrate or calcium blocker may be beneficial to compromised left ventricular function through its preload- and afterload-reducing effects. 1, record 5, English, - preload
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Système cardio-vasculaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- précharge
1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9charge
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pre-charge pressure
1, record 6, English, pre%2Dcharge%20pressure
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- precharge pressure 2, record 6, English, precharge%20pressure
correct
- inflation pressure 3, record 6, English, inflation%20pressure
correct
- charge pressure 4, record 6, English, charge%20pressure
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure to which a component is charged or inflated. 5, record 6, English, - pre%2Dcharge%20pressure
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pression de précharge
1, record 6, French, pression%20de%20pr%C3%A9charge
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- pression de gonflage 2, record 6, French, pression%20de%20gonflage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- pression de charge 3, record 6, French, pression%20de%20charge
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression de remplissage d'un composant. 4, record 6, French, - pression%20de%20pr%C3%A9charge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pression de gonflage : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 5, record 6, French, - pression%20de%20pr%C3%A9charge
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pression de charge; pression de précharge : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 6, French, - pression%20de%20pr%C3%A9charge
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-10-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pre-loaded
1, record 7, English, pre%2Dloaded
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- preloaded 2, record 7, English, preloaded
correct
- factory-installed 2, record 7, English, factory%2Dinstalled
correct
- hot-loaded 2, record 7, English, hot%2Dloaded
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relating to software which is already installed on a personal computer at the time of purchase. 1, record 7, English, - pre%2Dloaded
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- préinstallé
1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9install%C3%A9
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- préchargé 2, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9
correct
- pré-chargé 1, record 7, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dcharg%C3%A9
correct, obsolete
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-09-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cardiac preload 1, record 8, English, cardiac%20preload
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- précharge cardiaque
1, record 8, French, pr%C3%A9charge%20cardiaque
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Corazón
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- precarga cardiaca
1, record 8, Spanish, precarga%20cardiaca
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Trade
- Taxation
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- electronic wallets pre-loaded with cash credits 1, record 9, English, electronic%20wallets%20pre%2Dloaded%20with%20cash%20credits
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- electronic wallets preloaded with cash credits
- electronic wallet pre-loaded with cash credits
- electronic wallet preloaded with cash credits
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Commerce
- Fiscalité
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- portefeuilles électroniques préchargés avec un crédit en espèces
1, record 9, French, portefeuilles%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9s%20avec%20un%20cr%C3%A9dit%20en%20esp%C3%A8ces
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À Revenu Canada. 1, record 9, French, - portefeuilles%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9s%20avec%20un%20cr%C3%A9dit%20en%20esp%C3%A8ces
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : SVP informatique. 1, record 9, French, - portefeuilles%20%C3%A9lectroniques%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9s%20avec%20un%20cr%C3%A9dit%20en%20esp%C3%A8ces
Record 9, Key term(s)
- portefeuille électronique préchargé avec un crédit en espèces
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-07-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- precharged 1, record 10, English, precharged
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IC technology 2, record 10, English, - precharged
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
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 1996-04-24
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ratioless circuit
1, record 11, English, ratioless%20circuit
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- circuit sans diviseur
1, record 11, French, circuit%20sans%20diviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- circuit à précharge 1, record 11, French, circuit%20%C3%A0%20pr%C3%A9charge
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Circuit MOS sans diviseur résistant de sortie, dans lequel la tension de sortie dépend de la précharge d'une capacité de structure. 1, record 11, French, - circuit%20sans%20diviseur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-09-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- precursor charge
1, record 12, English, precursor%20charge
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- précharge
1, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9charge
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- pré-charge 2, record 12, French, pr%C3%A9%2Dcharge
feminine noun, obsolete
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1994-09-15
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- preloaded disposable recoilless launcher
1, record 13, English, preloaded%20disposable%20recoilless%20launcher
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- canon sans recul préchargé consommable 1, record 13, French, canon%20sans%20recul%20pr%C3%A9charg%C3%A9%20consommable
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 1985-04-11
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- precharge clock 1, record 14, English, precharge%20clock
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- horloge de précharge
1, record 14, French, horloge%20de%20pr%C3%A9charge
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1981-03-05
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- preload
1, record 15, English, preload
noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This does not apply when a very rigid bearing arrangement is required, e.g. for differential pinions; taper roller bearings are then deliberately mounted with a certain amount of preload. 1, record 15, English, - preload
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- précharge 1, record 15, French, pr%C3%A9charge
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) les roulements à rouleaux coniques utilisés pour les montages particulièrement rigides (pignons d'attaque par exemple) doivent être montés avec une certaine précharge. 1, record 15, French, - pr%C3%A9charge
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
- Strength of Materials
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- minor load 1, record 16, English, minor%20load
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A minor load ... is first applied which causes an initial penetration; the dial is set at zero ... and the major load is applied. 1, record 16, English, - minor%20load
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
- Résistance des matériaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- faible charge
1, record 16, French, faible%20charge
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- précharge 1, record 16, French, pr%C3%A9charge
feminine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un pénétrateur appuyé sous faible charge sur la surface à essayer, après l'application d'une surcharge dans des conditions bien précisées. 1, record 16, French, - faible%20charge
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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