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MAKE [7 records]

Record 1 2004-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

A tariff.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

Un tarif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
OBS

Una tarifa.

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Record 2 2004-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gemmology
  • Diamond Industry
DEF

The proportions and finish of a polished diamond.

CONT

Describe cut: a) well cut diamonds best display a diamond's inherent brilliance and fire: proper indexing and angling of facets maximizes the reflection and refraction of light; a cut that is too deep or to shallow results in a reduction of a diamond's brilliance and fire; b) evaluation of a cut includes proportion and finish ...

OBS

One of the four factors (four C's) that determines the value of a diamond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gemmologie
  • Industrie diamantaire
DEF

Expression utilisée pour qualifier les proportions et le fini d'un diamant taillé.

CONT

Les listes de prix en gros tiennent compte de la forme, du poids, de la couleur et de la pureté, mais ils donnent rarement des indications précises quant à l'influence que la qualité de la taille (les proportions et le fini) peut avoir sur le prix.

OBS

L'un des quatre critères pour la classification des diamants.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rules of Court
OBS

A claim, e.g.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Règles de procédure
OBS

Une demande, par ex.

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Martial Arts
OBS

JUDO. make: a Japanese expression not to be confused with the general English term "make".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts martiaux
OBS

Généralement, la plupart des termes japonais en judo s'emploient au masculin, mais il y a des exceptions.

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metals Mining
  • Economic Geology
DEF

A local enlargement or thickening in a vein or ore deposit.

OBS

As opposed to "pinch."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines métalliques
  • Géologie économique
DEF

Épaississement local d'un filon ou d'un corps minéralisé.

OBS

Par opposition à «pincement» ou «étranglement».

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

minor adjustments have been made and even before congress makes any chances in tax rates, ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

des rectifications de faible importance ont été apportées (source non notée) ... et avant même que le parlement ait apporté des modifications quelconques aux taux des impôts. ... (SAM 338) (542)

Spanish

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Record 7 1988-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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