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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toiletries

French

Domaine(s)
  • Articles de toilette

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Montreal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Montréal.

Spanish

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Record 4 2023-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Melandryidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Melandryidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 1980-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Estimating (Construction)
  • Execution of Work (Construction)
  • Earthmoving
CONT

pusher cycle time [is equal to the sum of] load time(...) [,] boost time (...) [,] return time (...) [and] transfer time.

Key term(s)
  • pusher round-trip time

French

Domaine(s)
  • Évaluation et estimation (Construction)
  • Exécution des travaux de construction
  • Terrassement
CONT

Inversement, on peut dire que le nombre de tracteurs pusher nécessaires est donné par le rapport de la durée du cycle complet de chaque scraper à la durée du cycle complet du pusher.

OBS

L'emploi du terme pousseur est préférable à l'anglicisme pusher.

Spanish

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Record 6 2012-05-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Hardware
DEF

A communications processor containing a small routine that runs concurrently with the series of main programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel informatique
OBS

Traitement en parallèle : Traitement simultané de plusieurs phénomènes. Le traitement en parallèle désigne une catégorie de techniques qui provoquent des opérations simultanées dans l'ordinateur.

Spanish

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Record 7 2002-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles
  • Telecommunications
OBS

Geneva, 1979, by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
  • Télécommunications
OBS

Organisée à Genève en 1979 par l'Union internationale des télécommunications.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de conferencias
  • Telecomunicaciones
OBS

Unión Internacional de Telecomunicaciones.

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Record 8 1989-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • Museums

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Muséologie

Spanish

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Record 9 2011-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Cu9Ag5HgS8
formula, see observation
Cu9Ag5S7·HgS
formula, see observation
OBS

Chemical formula: Cu9Ag5S7·HgS or Cu9Ag5HgS8

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Cu9Ag5HgS8
formula, see observation
Cu9Ag5S7·HgS
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral (sulfure) du système cristallin orthorhombique, rare, opaque, gris acier, associé à la bornite et à la chalcocite.

OBS

Formule chimique : Cu9Ag5S7·HgS ou Cu9Ag5HgS8

Spanish

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Record 10 2004-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Management (General)
DEF

To turn over for performance (as a job or part of an operation) ... usually on contract or for some agreed payment to one not usually responsible for such performance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Confier un travail à un tiers.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de la empresa (Generalidades)
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