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TRUQUER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rig bids
1, record 1, English, rig%20bids
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Few or no close substitutes: When there are few, if any, good alternative products or services that can be substituted for the product or service that is being purchased, individuals or firms wishing to rig bids or engage in other collusive conduct are more secure knowing that the purchaser has few, if any, good alternatives and thus their efforts to raise prices are more likely to be successful. 1, record 1, English, - rig%20bids
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- truquer les offres
1, record 1, French, truquer%20les%20offres
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Absence ou rareté des produits de remplacement : Quand il y a peu de bons produits ou services de rechange (voire aucun) pour les produits ou services devant être achetés, les particuliers ou entreprises désirant truquer les offres ou mener une activité de collusion se sentent mieux protégés sachant que l'acheteur possède peu ou pas de solutions de rechange et que les efforts visant à augmenter les prix ont plus de chance de réussir. 1, record 1, French, - truquer%20les%20offres
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- International Relations
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gerrymander an election
1, record 2, English, gerrymander%20an%20election
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This would-be attempt to gerrymander an election shows our political masters are no better than banana republic despots who are so readily condemned by these very same politicians. 1, record 2, English, - gerrymander%20an%20election
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Relations internationales
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- truquer les élections
1, record 2, French, truquer%20les%20%C3%A9lections
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Rassemblement démocratique du peuple camerounais (RDPC, le parti au pouvoir), a été accusé de truquer les élections. 1, record 2, French, - truquer%20les%20%C3%A9lections
Record 2, Key term(s)
- truquer une élection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stuff the ballot box
1, record 3, English, stuff%20the%20ballot%20box
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To put fraudulent votes in a ballot box, or otherwise cheat in an election. 1, record 3, English, - stuff%20the%20ballot%20box
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- truquer une élection
1, record 3, French, truquer%20une%20%C3%A9lection
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- paqueter une élection 1, record 3, French, paqueter%20une%20%C3%A9lection
avoid, barbarism
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fait de «paqueter» ou truquer une élection est une menace qui se pratique aussi bien dans les conseils d'administration des banques que dans les syndicats ou les municipalités. 1, record 3, French, - truquer%20une%20%C3%A9lection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cheat
1, record 4, English, cheat
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To rearrange people or objects in a scene to improve composition. 1, record 4, English, - cheat
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Dictionary of New Media (source code: MODIN) is available at: <a href="http://hepdigital.com/" title="http://hepdigital.com">http://hepdigital.com</a>. 2, record 4, English, - cheat
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- truquer 1, record 4, French, truquer
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arranger 1, record 4, French, arranger
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposer les personnages et les objets dans une scène afin d'améliorer la composition. 2, record 4, French, - truquer
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cook
1, record 5, English, cook
verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To cook the accounts, cook the books 1, record 5, English, - cook
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tripatouiller 1, record 5, French, tripatouiller
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- falsifier 1, record 5, French, falsifier
- truquer 1, record 5, French, truquer
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tripatouiller les comptes. 1, record 5, French, - tripatouiller
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Meaning (Language)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gerrymander
1, record 6, English, gerrymander
verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Sens (Langue)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- manipuler 1, record 6, French, manipuler
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- truquer 2, record 6, French, truquer
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pack
1, record 7, English, pack
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pack a convention. 1, record 7, English, - pack
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- truquer 1, record 7, French, truquer
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- noyauter 1, record 7, French, noyauter
- truffer 1, record 7, French, truffer
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Cinematography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- optical effect machine 1, record 8, English, optical%20effect%20machine
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Cinématographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- machine à truquer
1, record 8, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20truquer
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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