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HT [12 records]

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Record 1 2023-07-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Mental health and hygiene
CONT

Horticultural Therapy ... is a formal practice that uses plants, horticultural activities and the garden landscape to promote well-being for its participants.

OBS

[Horticultural therapy] is administered by professionally trained horticultural therapists.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horticulture
  • Hygiène et santé mentales
CONT

[…] l'hortithérapie consiste à utiliser les plantes et le végétal comme médiation thérapeutique sous la direction d'un professionnel formé à cette pratique pour atteindre des objectifs précis adaptés aux besoins du participant […]

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation and Interpretation
CONT

Human translation (HT) is the oldest translation method, known since the dawn of history. HT is always done by a living person, or a group of [people], who know both the [source language] and the [target language].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction et interprétation
CONT

La traduction humaine est [...] réalisée par un traducteur humain [...] qui maîtrise parfaitement la combinaison de langues et qui est parfaitement familiarisé avec le processus de traduction.

Spanish

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Record 3 2017-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
HT
classification system code, see observation
HTI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A country in the West Indies on western Hispaniola.

OBS

Capital: Port-au-Prince.

OBS

Inhabitant: Haitian.

OBS

Haiti: common name of the country.

OBS

HT; HTI: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HT
classification system code, see observation
HTI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État des Antilles, occupant l'ouest de l'île [d'Haïti].

OBS

Capitale : Port-au-Prince.

OBS

Habitant : Haïtien, Haïtienne.

OBS

Haïti : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

HT; HTI : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

OBS

On n'utilise jamais l'article défini devant le nom «Haïti».

PHR

aller en Haïti, visiter Haïti

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
HT
classification system code, see observation
HTI
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de las Grandes Antillas que ocupa la parte occidental de la isla Española.

OBS

Capital: Puerto Príncipe.

OBS

Habitante: haitiano, haitiana.

OBS

Haití: nombre usual del país.

OBS

HT; HTI: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 4 2012-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A format effector that causes the print or display position to move forward to the next of a series of predetermined positions along the same line. [Definition standardized by ISO and officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

horizontal tabulation character; HT: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

horizontal tabulation: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
OBS

caractère de tabulation horizontale; HT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

OBS

caractère de tabulation : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

tabulation horizontale : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Efecto de formato (carácter HT) que causa el movimiento de la posición de impresión o visualización, hasta la serie siguiente de posiciones a lo largo de una línea de impresión o visualización.

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Record 5 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
HT
occupation code
OBS

HT: trade specialty qualification code.

OBS

The code 243.10 has been converted to HT.

Key term(s)
  • 243.10

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HT
occupation code
OBS

HT : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers).

OBS

Le code 243.10 a été changé pour HT.

Key term(s)
  • 243.10

Spanish

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Record 6 2008-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Engineering
DEF

A voltage on the order of thousands of volts.

DEF

... any voltage above 750 volts.

OBS

high voltage: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

OBS

high tension; HT: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrotechnique
DEF

Tension élevée (plusieurs milliers de volts).

DEF

Tension supérieure à 750 volts.

OBS

Les appellations des domaines de tension diffèrent suivant le point de vue ayant servi de base à la classification.

OBS

haute tension : terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (ACNOR).

OBS

haute tension; HT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Electrotecnia
DEF

[Tensión] de más de 250 voltios, especialmente la de millares y hasta centenares de millares de voltios que existe entre los conductores de las líneas destinadas al transporte de energía.

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Record 7 2004-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Alongside in vitro studies, human studies were carried out to test the absorption and potential bioactivity of hydroxytyrosol (HT), which is one of the phenolic compounds transferred from the olives into the waste water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
CONT

L'huile d'olive est riche en acide oléique (acide gras mono-insaturé, C18:1) et en beaucoup d'autres substances. C'est la seule huile directement obtenue par pression d'un fruit, ce qui explique sa richesse en phénols (tyrosol et hydroxytyrosol) ainsi qu'en vitamine E, qui sont tous des antioxydants. Ces antioxydants pourraient être les substances responsables de la protection antitumorale.

Spanish

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Record 8 2004-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Synthetic Fabrics
  • Plastic Materials
DEF

A term used to describe a material with a higher than normal tensil strength.

CONT

Polypropylene multifilament yarn (normal and high tenacity).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
  • Matières plastiques
CONT

Fil multifilament polypropylène (ténacité : normal et haute ténacité).

Spanish

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Record 9 2004-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Heat (Physics)
CONT

High temperature (HT) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) drying have become the processes of choice for most pasta manufacturers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Chaleur (Physique)
CONT

La plupart des fabricants de pâtes pratiquent maintenant le séchage à haute température et à ultra-haute température.

OBS

haute température (HT) et ultra haute température (UHT).

Spanish

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Record 10 2002-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ship's Organization (Military)
  • Cargo (Water Transport)
CONT

NCHBs [Navy Cargo Handling Battalions] operate most effectively when employed solely on ship loading and discharge operations and when each of its 16 seven-man hatch teams is augmented by 7 unskilled or stevedore personnel provided by the supported unit or activity. When augmented with 112 personnel (7 per hatch team), a NCHB can achieve a ship discharge rate of approximately 2880 MTONs per day pier-side, and approximately 1920 MTONs per day discharge rate in-stream.

CONT

Within their hatch teams, battalion personnel in all of the team positions: hatch captain, hold boss, crane operator, signalman and stevedore, practiced the skills necessary to demonstrate their competence during next year's assessment. Hatch team coordination, safety, crane operation, signaling, tag line handling, hatch cover heavy-lifts, and container lifts were just a few of the skills practiced.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation du navire (Militaire)
  • Cargaisons (Transport par eau)

Spanish

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Record 11 - external organization data 1994-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Tritium gas is only slightly soluble in body fluids and tissues and hence it is only the tritium gas contained in air within the lung which contributes significantly to doses of ionizing radiation received from inhaled tritium gas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Comme le tritium à l'état gazeux n'est que peu soluble dans les tissus et les fluides de l'organisme, c'est seulement celui qui se trouve dans l'air des poumons qui contribue de façon importante aux doses de rayonnement ionisant dues à la respiration de tritium à l'état gazeux.

Spanish

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Record 12 1985-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies)
HT
occupation code
OBS

HT: classification specialty qualification code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
HT
occupation code
OBS

HT : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications).

Key term(s)
  • Analyste de fichier central de traitement automatique de données

Spanish

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