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Record 1 2022-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Gentianaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Gentianaceae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

[The] metal bow fitting [of an anchor] comprising a guide and one or two rollers made of Teflon® or metal.

OBS

These fittings are usually of stainless steel or aluminum and can be fixed or pivoting. The chain rides over one or more Teflon® or metal rollers. Models with side-by-side rollers can simultaneously handle two anchors for dual mooring. Some are recessed into the bow, while others are on deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Technology (Informatics)
  • Special-Language Phraseology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Technologie de l'information (Informatique)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Ports
  • Water Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Ports
  • Transport par eau
OBS

Phraséologie de l'amarrage.

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

Elections Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

Élections Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général

Spanish

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Record 7 2000-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Martial Arts
OBS

Specifically judo. Technique/tactics.

Key term(s)
  • falling forward
  • forwards breakfall
  • forwards fall

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts martiaux
OBS

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

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Personnel and Job Evaluation
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Before initiating assignments, managers or personnel advisors should consult the appropriate staffing authority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Avant d'accorder une affectation, les gestionnaires ou conseillers en personnel doivent consulter l'autorité compétente en matière de dotation.

OBS

Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Ressources humaines.

Spanish

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Record 9 2008-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Education
OBS

Concordia University.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Pédagogie
OBS

Université Concordia.

Spanish

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Record 10 1986-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
CONT

Using the grapple, he then advanced the unslashed portion of the stems against the butt plate and slashed again (P. Giguère, Evaluation of the Tanguay CC-100 Slasher, December 1979, p. 6).

CONT

When the log has reached the end gate, the length measuring unit is brought into operation and slashing is actuated (Volvo BM AB< Volvo BM 980 Delimber-Slasher).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
DEF

Plaque d'acier solide servant à limiter le déplacement des arbres ou à les immobiliser, pour en faciliter le façonnage subséquent ou pour protéger certains organes de la machine.

CONT

Les tiges butant sur une plaque d'arrêt, placée perpendiculairement au convoyeur, se trouvent alignées et sont tronçonnées par une ou des scies circulaires, montées sur pendules que commande l'opérateur (G. Gagné et coll., Méthodes et matériel d'exploitation forestière I, 1976, p. 88).

OBS

Les butées sont parfois fixes, parfois mobiles ou escamotables, de façon à permettre le choix entre diverses longueurs de découpe.

Spanish

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