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SPOT SAMPLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Gas Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spot sample
1, record 1, English, spot%20sample
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sample of specified volume taken at a specified place at a specified time from a stream of gas. 1, record 1, English, - spot%20sample
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spot sample: term and definition standardized by ISO in 2014. 2, record 1, English, - spot%20sample
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échantillon ponctuel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échantillon spot 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20spot
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillon de volume spécifié, prélevé à un endroit et un moment spécifiés du flux gazeux. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échantillon ponctuel : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO en 2014. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grab sample
1, record 2, English, grab%20sample
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spot sample 2, record 2, English, spot%20sample
correct, standardized
- snap sample 3, record 2, English, snap%20sample
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A discrete sample taken randomly (with regard to time and/or location) from a body of water. 2, record 2, English, - grab%20sample
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grab sample; spot sample; snap sample: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 2, English, - grab%20sample
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Traitement des eaux
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échantillon instantané
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- échantillon ponctuel 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- échantillon localisé 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20localis%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillon discret prélevé dans une masse d'eau de façon aléatoire (en ce qui concerne le moment et/ou l'emplacement). 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20instantan%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
échantillon ponctuel; échantillon localisé : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Tratamiento del agua
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestra puntual
1, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20puntual
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- muestra instantánea 2, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20instant%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
- muestra fortuita 2, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20fortuita
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Muestra discontinua de un cuerpo de agua tomada de forma aleatoria (con relación al momento y/o a la localización). 2, record 2, Spanish, - muestra%20puntual
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spot sample
1, record 3, English, spot%20sample
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sample of specified number or size taken from a specified place in the material or at a specified place and time in a stream considered representative of its own immediate or local environment. 1, record 3, English, - spot%20sample
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standarized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - spot%20sample
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- échantillon ponctuel
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Échantillon d'effectif ou de taille déterminée, prélevé à un endroit précis dans un matériau ou bien en un lieu et à un moment précis dans un écoulement, et considéré comme représentatif de son environnement immédiat ou proche 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par ISO. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20ponctuel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-01-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spot sample
1, record 4, English, spot%20sample
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) where they [samples] are all selected from one portion of the universe, it may be called a "spot" sample. 1, record 4, English, - spot%20sample
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- échantillon localisé 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20localis%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si les échantillons sont tous prélevés d'une même partie de l'ensemble, on appelle ceci "échantillon localisé". 1, record 4, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20localis%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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