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Record 1 2015-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Family Law (common law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit de la famille (common law)
OBS

allié; alliée : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refining of Metals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affinage des métaux

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology
  • Social Organization
DEF

[A] relative through marriage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

Alliés : Individus qui ont entre eux une relation de parenté comprenant au moins un chaînon de mariage.

CONT

L'enquête sur la parenté d'un groupe ou d'une société s'intéresse au discours [...] des gens sur leur manière de classer les parents, de distinguer les affins des consanguins.

Spanish

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Record 4 1994-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
  • Mathematics
DEF

Of or pertaining to a transformation that maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.

CONT

The most typically self-affine structures are diagonally self-affine. This means that they are invariant under a transformation whose invariant sets include any collection of straight lines parallel to the coordinate axes. A diagonal affine transformation is specified by giving a fixed point of coordinates and an array of reduction ratios.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Qui conserve invariantes, par des correspondances linéaires, les transformations dans le plan ou dans l'espace. Du latin affinis : voisin, apparent.

PHR

application, automorphisme, courbe, endomorphisme, ensemble, espace, fonction, forme, fractale, géométrie, groupe, hyperplan, isomorphisme, ligne, point, propriété, règle, repère, symétrie, transformation, variété linéaire affine.

Spanish

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