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CAPITA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- captain
1, record 1, English, captain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- team captain 2, record 1, English, team%20captain
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player, exclusive of a goalkeeper, who is selected or named by the team, to represent the team with the officials in accordance with the rules. 3, record 1, English, - captain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capitaine
1, record 1, French, capitaine
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- capitaine d'équipe 2, record 1, French, capitaine%20d%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- capitaine de l'équipe 3, record 1, French, capitaine%20de%20l%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur, mais non un gardien de but, choisi ou nommé par ses coéquipiers pour représenter l'équipe auprès de l'arbitre et des juges de lignes conformément aux règlements. 4, record 1, French, - capitaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capitán
1, record 1, Spanish, capit%C3%A1n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- capitana 2, record 1, Spanish, capitana
correct, feminine noun
- capitán de equipo 3, record 1, Spanish, capit%C3%A1n%20de%20equipo
correct, masculine noun
- capitana de equipo 2, record 1, Spanish, capitana%20de%20equipo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jugador, a excepción del guardameta, elegido por sus compañeros para representar al equipo fuera y dentro del terreno de juego, frente a los árbitros y las autoridades pertinentes, se encarga de la organización y mando del equipo de acuerdo a las reglas del juego. 4, record 1, Spanish, - capit%C3%A1n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El capitán es el representante y portavoz de los jugadores, especialmente durante el desarrollo de los partidos. Suele ser el único jugador en el campo con derecho a dirigirse al árbitro para hacer observaciones o pedir aclaraciones, así como para participar en los sorteos de campo o de saque y firmar el acta del partido. 5, record 1, Spanish, - capit%C3%A1n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Taxation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- per capita income
1, record 2, English, per%20capita%20income
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- income per capita 2, record 2, English, income%20per%20capita
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An average figure derived from the total income of a country divided equally among every man, woman and child. 3, record 2, English, - per%20capita%20income
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Studying the pattern among scores of countries reveals that share of government tends to be least at low income per capita ... 4, record 2, English, - per%20capita%20income
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Growth per capita income. 5, record 2, English, - per%20capita%20income
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Fiscalité
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revenu par tête
1, record 2, French, revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- revenu par habitant 2, record 2, French, revenu%20par%20habitant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chiffre obtenu du quotient entre le revenu national d'un pays et sa population totale. 3, record 2, French, - revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il convient toutefois de souligner qu'un bon nombre de pays en développement devront relever sensiblement le taux de croissance du revenu par habitant pour réduire la pauvreté, ce qui exigera d'accélérer les réformes structurelles et de mobiliser un soutien accru de la communauté internationale. 4, record 2, French, - revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Donne une idée du niveau de vie d'un pays. 3, record 2, French, - revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
revenu par habitant : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, French, - revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Croissance du revenu par habitant. 6, record 2, French, - revenu%20par%20t%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Sistema tributario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- renta per cápita
1, record 2, Spanish, renta%20per%20c%C3%A1pita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ingreso per cápita 2, record 2, Spanish, ingreso%20per%20c%C3%A1pita
correct, masculine noun
- renta por habitante 3, record 2, Spanish, renta%20por%20habitante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cifra que se obtiene como cociente entre la renta nacional de un país y su población total. Da una idea del nivel de vida de un país. 4, record 2, Spanish, - renta%20per%20c%C3%A1pita
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
renta per cápita: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, Spanish, - renta%20per%20c%C3%A1pita
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Energy Transformation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- per capita consumption
1, record 3, English, per%20capita%20consumption
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Per Capita Consumption and Dependency on Imports of Primary Energy by Country. 2, record 3, English, - per%20capita%20consumption
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
While population growth is much slower in developed nations the per capita industrial wood consumption is much higher. However the consumption of fuelwood and charcoal is much higher in developing nations. 3, record 3, English, - per%20capita%20consumption
Record 3, Key term(s)
- consumption per capita
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Transformation de l'énergie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- consommation par habitant
1, record 3, French, consommation%20par%20habitant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quotient de la consommation d'énergie observée dans une région par la population qui y réside. 2, record 3, French, - consommation%20par%20habitant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est sur l'excessive croissance de notre consommation d'électricité, en particulier dans ses usages non performants qu'il faut porter nos efforts. Pour l'énergie et la pollution de l'air : après les chocs pétroliers, les efforts accomplis ont permis de gagner globalement 20 % en intensité énergétique (quantité d'énergie consommée par unité de P'B) mais les inégalités mondiales perdurent - écart de 1 à 10 de la consommation par habitant - et menacent à terme les équilibres géo-politiques. 1, record 3, French, - consommation%20par%20habitant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
- Transformación de la energía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- consumo por habitante
1, record 3, Spanish, consumo%20por%20habitante
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- per capita
1, record 4, English, per%20capita
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- per head 2, record 4, English, per%20head
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The result of dividing an aggregate sum amongst the total population (for example, income per capita). 2, record 4, English, - per%20capita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under this program, a province may be eligible for an unconditional grant up to a maximum of $60 per capita, if it experiences a year-over-year decline in its revenues, due to economic developments ($1.2 billion). 3, record 4, English, - per%20capita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
per capita; per head: terms and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, English, - per%20capita
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- par habitant
1, record 4, French, par%20habitant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- par tête 2, record 4, French, par%20t%C3%AAte
correct
- par personne 2, record 4, French, par%20personne
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat de la division entre un agrégat et la population totale (par exemple, revenu par habitant ou par tête). 2, record 4, French, - par%20habitant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce programme permet aux provinces d'avoir droit à une subvention sans condition pouvant aller jusqu'à $60 par habitant, si l'évolution de l'économie entraîne une diminution de leurs recettes d'une année sur l'autre (1.2 milliard). 3, record 4, French, - par%20habitant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par tête; par personne : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, French, - par%20habitant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- per cápita
1, record 4, Spanish, per%20c%C3%A1pita
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- por individuo 1, record 4, Spanish, por%20individuo
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Resultado de dividir un agregado entre la población total (por ejemplo, renta per cápita). 1, record 4, Spanish, - per%20c%C3%A1pita
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
per cápita; por individuo: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 4, Spanish, - per%20c%C3%A1pita
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