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Record 1 2018-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising Media
  • Advertising Agencies and Services
OBS

Alternative advertising provides a way to address consumers in places they may not expect.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports publicitaires
  • Agences et services de publicité

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Administration

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration pénitentiaire

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
DEF

Natural or characteristic action performed by an item or a part.

OBS

Term and definition officialized by the Small Arms Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
DEF

Action normale et caractéristique accomplie par un article ou une pièce.

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•10H2O
formula, see observation
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•8H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

A lemon-yellow mineral of the autunite group: ...

OBS

Saleeite is an uranium phosphate which is extremely rare. It has been found in Ranger Mine, Northern Territory.

OBS

Etymology:] Named for Achille Salee (1883-1932), mineralogist ...

OBS

Chemical formula: Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•10H2O or Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•8H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•10H2O
formula, see observation
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•8H2O
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral (phosphate) du système cristallin monoclinique pseudo-quadratique,du groupe de l'autunite, se présentant en agrégats lamellaires ou en cristaux tabulaires, jaune à jaune verdâtre, à fluorescence jaune sous les rayons ultraviolets.

OBS

Formule chimique : Mg(UO2)(PO4)2•10H2O ou Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2•8H2O

Spanish

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Record 5 2011-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bioengineering
  • Blood
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technique biologique
  • Sang
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 6 2000-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Environment
OBS

Information found in DOBIS.

Key term(s)
  • Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Environnement
OBS

Renseignements trouvés dans DOBIS.

Key term(s)
  • Recommandations pour la qualité de l'eau potable au Canada

Spanish

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Record 7 2016-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 8 2015-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Market Prices
DEF

A written document setting out a funeral services provider's prices for a client's specifications.

CONT

[The company] wanted to create a central website where [customers] could request funeral quotes with the click of just one button and fill out just one form. [The] system assesses [the] needs in accordance with [customers'] request then generates funeral quotes online for [them.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Prix (Commercialisation)
DEF

Document écrit établissant les prix d'un fournisseur de services funéraires en fonction des spécifications du client.

CONT

Lorsqu’un établissement funéraire [...] présente un devis d’obsèques, il est important de savoir différencier les prestations qui relèvent de l’ordre de l’obligation légale, des prestations optionnelles.

Spanish

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Record 9 2003-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Installation of Electrical Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installation des équipements électriques
OBS

Conducteur, fil.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instalación de equipos eléctricos
DEF

Separar de otras superficies conductoras con un material o espacio de aire que resiste el paso de la corriente.

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Record 10 1987-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Thermal Insulation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Isolation thermique
DEF

Élément isolant préfabriqué destiné à doubler une cloison.

Spanish

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