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... fusion investigators have encountered four main energy-loss processes ...: (1) macroscopic instabilities, that is, spontaneous magnetohydrodynamic deformations of the confining field that cause the plasma to leak abruptly out of the magnetic bottle; (2) microscopic instabilities, in effect tiny stepwise leaks that allow the plasma particles (and the heat) to diffuse gradually out of the plasma across the magnetic-field lines; ...  2, record 1, English, - instability

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instability: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.  3, record 1, English, - instability

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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État d'un plasma dans lequel une petite perturbation quelconque a tendance à s'amplifier jusqu'à une altération importante du système.  2, record 1, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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instabilité : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.  3, record 1, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Record 2,  Textual support,  English

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Usually refers to unstable conditions within the snowpack structure, either loose surface snow leading to loose-snow avalanching, or a recognized weak basal zone combined with a cohesive slab group leading to slab avalanching.  2, record 2, English, - instability

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There is an instability present within the snowpack. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.]  3, record 2, English, - instability

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instability: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.  4, record 2, English, - instability

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

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Équilibre précaire d'une couche de neige.  2, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Le départ d'une avalanche est le résultat d'une instabilité ou d'un manque de stabilité du manteau neigeux, car comme n'importe quel matériau, la neige ne supporte pas indéfiniment toutes les contraintes imposées.  3, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Le manteau neigeux présente une instabilité. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]  4, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Il y a une instabilité dans le manteau neigeux. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.]  4, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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instabilité : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.  5, record 2, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

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A property of the steady state of a system such that certain disturbances or perturbations introduced into the steady state will increase in magnitude, the maximum perturbation amplitude always remaining larger than the initial amplitude.  2, record 3, English, - instability

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

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Propriété des systèmes dynamiques perturbés ou turbulents qui se manifeste comme oscillation dans l'entrephase.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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L'instabilité amplifie les erreurs, croît, décroît, se développe.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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amplifier, contrarier, encourager, inhiber l'instabilité.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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instabilité absolue, cellulaire, convective, homogène, linéaire, non linéaire, oscillante, primaire, secondaire, spécifique, stationnaire, tertiaire, uniforme, universelle, variqueuse oblique, verticale.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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instabilité dans des boîtes, instabilité d'Eckhaus, de Mullin-Sekerka, de Rayleigh-Bénard, de régime, d'état initial, de Taylor-Gollub-Swinney, de trajectoire, en rouleux croisés, en rouleaux obliques, en zigzag.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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cascade, condition, courbe, critère, mécanisme, seuil d'instabilité.  1, record 3, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Medida de las fluctuaciones o irregularidades en la ejecución de una variable, circuito, dispositivo o sistema.  1, record 3, Spanish, - inestabilidad

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tendency to react violently or explosively.  3, record 4, English, - instability

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the extreme instability of certain chemicals.  3, record 4, English, - instability

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The Material Safety Data Sheet ... must have at least nine categories of information under the following headings: ... Reactivity Data: Information on the chemical instability of a product and the substances it may react with.  2, record 4, English, - instability

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

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État d'un corps qui subit aisément une décomposition.  3, record 4, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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Property of the state of rest or continuous movement of a system such that any disturbance to this state will grow.  2, record 5, English, - instability

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In meteorology, the term is often used as a synonym for static instability.  2, record 5, English, - instability

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

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Propriété de l'état de repos ou de mouvement permanent d'un système tel que toute perturbation de cet état s'amplifiera.  2, record 5, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

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En météorologie, le terme est souvent employé comme synonyme d'instabilité hydrostatique.  2, record 5, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

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Propiedad de un sistema en reposo o en movimiento permanente en el que toda perturbación introducida en él crece.  1, record 5, Spanish, - inestabilidad

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En meteorología, este término es usado, con frecuencia, como sinónimo de inestabilidad estática.  1, record 5, Spanish, - inestabilidad

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Technique/tactics.  1, record 6, English, - instability

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

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Technique/tactique.  1, record 6, French, - instabilit%C3%A9

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish