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Record 1 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meetings
  • Air Transport
OBS

ICAO [International Civil Aviation Organization].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réunions
  • Transport aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Reuniones
  • Transporte aéreo
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Record 2 2002-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Industries
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

A device that assists in loop formation on circular-knitting machines equipped with spring needles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industries du textile
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)

Spanish

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Record 3 - external organization data 2023-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 4 1996-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

Music in which a composer pulls his melodies and rhythmic structure from an amalgam of different styles from around the world. A single world-beat song could contain such disparate forms as salsa, reggae, Mexican themes, 12-tone sections and Old World symphonic forms. Pop composers Paul Simon and Peter Gabriel and more highbrow composers like Philip Glass are good examples of worldbeaters. (US News and World Report, January 1st, 1991, p.85).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 5 1993-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Treaties and Conventions
OBS

-7- A.P.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traités et alliances

Spanish

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Record 6 1984-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography
OBS

B.T. FAO, no 265, oct 72 (UNTEB)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique
OBS

RA

Spanish

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Record 7 2021-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
EG-JS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A governorate of Egypt.

OBS

EG-JS: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
EG-JS
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Gouvernorat d'Égypte.

OBS

EG-JS : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

Facilities/equipment.

OBS

Table tennis term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Terme de tennis de table.

OBS

Installations/matériel.

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-05-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Telegraphic Networks and Operations
OBS

A trademark of Northern Telecom Limited.

Key term(s)
  • OPEN World

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Réseaux et exploitation télégraphiques
OBS

Réseau PLANEAIREMC : Marque de commerce de Northern Telecom Limited.

Spanish

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Record 10 2016-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A muscle condition due to excessive forcible use or stretch, and showing low-grade inflammation, some disruption of muscle-tendon tissue, and no appreciable hemorrhage.

OBS

first-degree strain; first degree muscle strain: In English, the type of lesion described here is referred to as a first-degree strain in the clinical classification, whereas in French, it corresponds to "stade 2" in the Rodineau and Durey's classification, which is generally used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Lésion musculaire correspondant à un allongement excessif du muscle associé à des micro-déchirures des fibres musculaires sans hématome qui se manifestent par une douleur à l'effort.

OBS

lésion de stade 2 : En français, la classification de Rodineau et Durey est généralement utilisée. Le type de lésion dont il est ici question correspond au stade 2 dans cette classification, alors que dans la classification clinique principalement utilisée en anglais, il correspond au «first degree».

Key term(s)
  • lésion de stade II

Spanish

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