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LIFE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- life
1, record 1, English, life
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 1, English, - life
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- durée utile
1, record 1, French, dur%C3%A9e%20utile
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20utile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The elbows [of the parka] are reinforced to extend the life and performance in this high abrasion area. 1, record 2, English, - life
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- durée d'utilisation
1, record 2, French, dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le parka est renforcé, au niveau des coudes, d'un matériau permettant d'augmenter la durée d'utilisation et le rendement dans ces zones sujettes à usure élevée. 1, record 2, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20d%27utilisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Living Matter - General Properties
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- life
1, record 3, English, life
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- biosis 2, record 3, English, biosis
correct
- biose 3, record 3, English, biose
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of the properties that distinguish animals, plants, and microorganisms from nonliving matter, such as metabolism, reproduction, growth, excitability, movement, function, and complexity. 1, record 3, English, - life
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vie
1, record 3, French, vie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- biose 2, record 3, French, biose
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes (croissance, métabolisme, reproduction) que présentent tous les organismes, animaux ou végétaux de la naissance à la mort. 1, record 3, French, - vie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Propiedades generales de la materia viva
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- biosis
1, record 3, Spanish, biosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- biosa 2, record 3, Spanish, biosa
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de vivir, condición del ser vivo. 3, record 3, Spanish, - biosis
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
- Life Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- for life
1, record 4, English, for%20life
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For the rest of one's life. 2, record 4, English, - for%20life
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- à vie
1, record 4, French, %C3%A0%20vie
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jusqu'à la mort. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A0%20vie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si la personne elle-même ne peut plus se trouver liée pour la vie, il reste licite de contracter des engagements viagers sur le patrimoine. Les exemples les plus courants en sont : la rente viagère qui doit être honorée jusqu'au décès du crédit rentier, l'usufruit qui, hormis stipulation spéciale, ne s'éteint qu'à la mort de l'usufruitier [...] 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A0%20vie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
- Seguro de vida
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- vitalicio
1, record 4, Spanish, vitalicio
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Que dura desde que se obtiene hasta el fin de la vida. Suele aplicarse a cargos, rentas, pólizas de seguros, etc. 1, record 4, Spanish, - vitalicio
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- life
1, record 5, English, life
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
life of a coin or a bank note 1, record 5, English, - life
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- durée
1, record 5, French, dur%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
durée d'une pièce de monnaie ou d'un billet de banque 1, record 5, French, - dur%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-06-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Lifestyle Inventory Fitness Evaluation 1, record 6, English, Lifestyle%20Inventory%20Fitness%20Evaluation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme-vie 1, record 6, French, Programme%2Dvie
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-04-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Urban Development
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Local Initiatives Facility for the Urban Environment 1, record 7, English, Local%20Initiatives%20Facility%20for%20the%20Urban%20Environment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Local Initiative Facility for Urban Environment 3, record 7, English, Local%20Initiative%20Facility%20for%20Urban%20Environment
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
of UNDP 3, record 7, English, - Local%20Initiatives%20Facility%20for%20the%20Urban%20Environment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Développement urbain
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Fonds d'initiatives locales pour l'environnement urbain 1, record 7, French, Fonds%20d%27initiatives%20locales%20pour%20l%27environnement%20urbain
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Fonds d'initiative locale pour l'environnement urbain 2, record 7, French, Fonds%20d%27initiative%20locale%20pour%20l%27environnement%20urbain
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fonds du Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement. 1, record 7, French, - Fonds%20d%27initiatives%20locales%20pour%20l%27environnement%20urbain
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du Service de traduction de l'ONU. 2, record 7, French, - Fonds%20d%27initiatives%20locales%20pour%20l%27environnement%20urbain
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Tolerances and Modular Co-ordination (Construction)
- Engineering Tests and Reliability
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- life
1, record 8, English, life
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Time period in which an item is used from the beginning of operation to the discontinuation of use by losing its capability to function. 1, record 8, English, - life
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The period is expressed by time, cycles, operation distance travelled, etc. 1, record 8, English, - life
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - life
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Earth-moving machinery - machine availability. 2, record 8, English, - life
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Calcul, tolérances et modulation (Construction)
- Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- durée de vie
1, record 8, French, dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période pendant laquelle un élément est utilisé et qui s'étend du moment de sa mise en service jusqu'à son interruption par suite de sa perte de capacité à assurer sa fonction. 1, record 8, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La durée de vie est exprimée en heures de fonctionnement, nombre de cycles, kilométrage etc. 1, record 8, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Engins de terrassement - disponibilité d'un engin. 2, record 8, French, - dur%C3%A9e%20de%20vie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-21
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Love is Feeding Everyone
1, record 9, English, Love%20is%20Feeding%20Everyone
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- LIFE 2, record 9, English, LIFE
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Works to alleviate hunger in Los Angeles, CA and surrounding areas by directing surplus food to needy individuals. 1, record 9, English, - Love%20is%20Feeding%20Everyone
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Love is Feeding Everyone
1, record 9, French, Love%20is%20Feeding%20Everyone
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- LIFE 2, record 9, French, LIFE
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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