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UTILISATION PREVUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Consumer Product Safety
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
- Medication
- Medical Instruments and Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intended use
1, record 1, English, intended%20use
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the purpose for which [a] product is specifically stated or could reasonably be presumed to be intended having regard to its nature, packaging, presentation and identification. 2, record 1, English, - intended%20use
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Foods and drugs are regulated in part by their intended use, which is determined by label claims, the direction of use on the product label, and accompanying label information. 3, record 1, English, - intended%20use
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des produits de consommation
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
- Médicaments
- Instruments et appareillages médicaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- utilisation prévue
1, record 1, French, utilisation%20pr%C3%A9vue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- usage prévu 2, record 1, French, usage%20pr%C3%A9vu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] usage spécifique auquel [un] produit est destiné, tel que stipulé, ou tel que présumé compte tenu de la nature, de l'emballage, de la présentation et de l'identification dudit produit. 3, record 1, French, - utilisation%20pr%C3%A9vue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de los productos de consumo
- Reglamentación y normalización (Alimentación)
- Medicamentos
- Instrumental médico
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- finalidad prevista
1, record 1, Spanish, finalidad%20prevista
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilización a la que se destina el producto según las indicaciones proporcionadas por el fabricante en el etiquetado, las instrucciones de utilización y/o el material publicitario. 1, record 1, Spanish, - finalidad%20prevista
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- useful life
1, record 2, English, useful%20life
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- estimated useful life 2, record 2, English, estimated%20useful%20life
correct
- service life 2, record 2, English, service%20life
correct
- useful life cycle 3, record 2, English, useful%20life%20cycle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period of time over which an individual or organization intends to use a capital asset or the number of production or other units expected to be obtained from the use of the asset. 4, record 2, English, - useful%20life
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "economic life" and "physical life". 5, record 2, English, - useful%20life
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie utile estimative
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20utile%20estimative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vie utile estimative 1, record 2, French, vie%20utile%20estimative
correct, feminine noun
- durée de vie utile 1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20utile
correct, feminine noun
- durée d’utilisation prévue 1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20pr%C3%A9vue
correct, feminine noun
- vie utile 1, record 2, French, vie%20utile
correct, feminine noun
- durée d’utilisation 1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période estimative au cours de laquelle un bien est censé servir à l'entité ou nombre estimatif d'unités d'œuvre que l'entité pourra tirer d'une immobilisation. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie%20utile%20estimative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contabilidad
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- duración del servicio
1, record 2, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20del%20servicio
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- duración de la prestación del servicio 1, record 2, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20prestaci%C3%B3n%20del%20servicio
feminine noun
- duración media del activo 1, record 2, Spanish, duraci%C3%B3n%20media%20del%20activo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anticipated operating conditions
1, record 3, English, anticipated%20operating%20conditions
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Those conditions which are known from experience or which can be reasonably envisaged to occur during the operational life of the aircraft taking into account the operations for which the aircraft is made eligible ... 1, record 3, English, - anticipated%20operating%20conditions
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the conditions so considered being relative to the meteorological state of the atmosphere, to the configuration of terrain, to the functioning of the aircraft, to the efficiency of personnel and to all the factors affecting safety in flight. Anticipated operating conditions do not include: a) those extremes which can be effectively avoided by means of operating procedures; and b) those extremes which occur so infrequently that to require the standards to be met in such extremes would give a higher level of airworthiness than experience has shown to be necessary and practical. 1, record 3, English, - anticipated%20operating%20conditions
Record 3, Key term(s)
- anticipated operating condition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conditions d’utilisation prévues
1, record 3, French, conditions%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20pr%C3%A9vues
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conditions révélées par l'expérience qu'on peut considérer logiquement comme susceptibles de se produire pendant le temps de service de l'aéronef, compte tenu des utilisations auxquelles l'aéronef est déclaré apte. 1, record 3, French, - conditions%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20pr%C3%A9vues
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces conditions sont celles qui se rapportent à l'état de l'atmosphère, à la topographie, au fonctionnement de l'aéronef, à l'efficacité du personnel et à tous les éléments dont dépend la sécurité de vol. Les conditions d'utilisation prévues ne comprennent pas : a) les conditions extrêmes qui peuvent être effectivement évitées au moyen de procédures d'exploitation; b) les conditions extrêmes si rares que le fait d'exiger que les normes soient respectées dans ces conditions entraînerait un niveau de navigabilité plus élevé que le niveau nécessaire et pratiquement suffisant indiqué par l'expérience. 1, record 3, French, - conditions%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisation%20pr%C3%A9vues
Record 3, Key term(s)
- condition d’utilisation prévue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- condiciones de utilización previstas
1, record 3, Spanish, condiciones%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20previstas
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] condiciones conocidas por la experiencia obtenida o que de un modo razonable puede preverse que se produzcan durante la vida de servicio de la aeronave, teniendo en cuenta la utilización para la cual la aeronave se ha declarado elegible. 2, record 3, Spanish, - condiciones%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20previstas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estas condiciones se refieren al estado meteorológico de la atmósfera, a la configuración del terreno, al funcionamiento de la aeronave, a la eficiencia del personal y a todos los demás factores que afectan a la seguridad de vuelo. Las condiciones de utilización previstas no incluyen: a) las condiciones extremas que pueden evitarse de un modo efectivo por medio de procedimientos de utilización; b) las condiciones extremas que se presentan con tan poca frecuencia, que exigir el cumplimiento de las normas en tales condiciones equivaldría a un nivel más elevado de aeronavegabilidad que el que la experiencia ha demostrado necesario y factible. 2, record 3, Spanish, - condiciones%20de%20utilizaci%C3%B3n%20previstas
Record 3, Key term(s)
- condición de utilización prevista
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Urban Housing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intended use 1, record 4, English, intended%20use
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It states that "before acquiring real property, departments must ascertain the environmental condition of the property and determine whether it is, or can be, made environmentally compatible with its intended use. 1, record 4, English, - intended%20use
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Habitation et logement (Urbanisme)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- utilisation prévue
1, record 4, French, utilisation%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y est déclaré que, avant d'acquérir un bien immobilier, les ministères doivent déterminer l'état environnemental de la propriété, puis déterminer si cet état est, ou peut être rendu, écologiquement compatible avec l'utilisation prévue du lieu. 1, record 4, French, - utilisation%20pr%C3%A9vue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Viviendas (Urbanismo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- uso previsto
1, record 4, Spanish, uso%20previsto
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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