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Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
  • Municipal Administration
OBS

schedule of assessment lists: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
  • Administration municipale
OBS

état des rôles : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Spacecraft
OBS

The Ultra-fine Wide and Ultra-fine Narrow beam modes will produce 3 m imagery.

OBS

ultra-fine wide beam: term officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG).

Key term(s)
  • ultra fine wide beam
  • ultrafine wide beam

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Engins spatiaux
OBS

Mode d'acquisition d'images ayant une couverture faisceau de trois mètres.

OBS

faisceau large ultra-haute résolution : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Naves espaciales
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Record 4 1991-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
OBS

Dans un tableau statistique comprenant une ventilation par sexe, female se rend par "sexe féminin", "femmes" ou "filles" solon que l'on considère l'ensemble de la population, uniquement la population adulte ou uniquement les enfants.

Spanish

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Record 5 2013-08-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)

Spanish

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Record 6 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
  • Genetics
DEF

A redundance of the skin of the eyelids causing the skin to fold over and hang down, and sometimes hiding the tarsal margin when the lids are open.

CONT

Clinical features of nine patients with a deficiency of G-chromosome material because of deletion or monosomy. ... Pupillary membrane present. Bilateral cataracts, blepharochalasis, downward slant.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
  • Génétique
DEF

Dystrophie de la paupière supérieure caractérisée par la formation d'un repli cutané retombant en tablier au-devant de l'œil et simulant un ptosis.

CONT

Les malformations oculaires : microphtalmie, kératite, blépharochalasis, persistance de la membrane pupillaire, cataracte, opacités cornéennes, nystagmus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
  • Genética
CONT

Trastornos de los párpados. [...] La blefarocalasia se refiere a una piel delgada, arrugada y sobrante por edemas repetidos.

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Record 7 1985-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
Key term(s)
  • lake acidification indicator
  • lakewater acidification indicator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

(...) il y a fort probablement toujours surestimation de l'alcalinité antérieure dans les eaux faiblement tamponnées, ce qui biaise la qualité de ce paramètre comme indicateur d'acidification des lacs.

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Auditing (Accounting)
  • Government Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vérification (Comptabilité)
  • Comptabilité publique

Spanish

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Record 9 2009-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
OBS

agglomeratic vent: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
OBS

cheminée à agglomérat : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Key term(s)
  • cheminée à agglomérats

Spanish

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Record 10 2000-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plywood
  • Wood Products
CONT

Half-round slicing is accomplished by mounting the heart of a flitch on an eccentric (off-center) holder and cutting off center.

OBS

half round: Veneer produced by rotary slicing a flitch, or log that has been sawn into two equal halves. The flitch is connected to a metal beam and rotated off center to produce a piece of veneer each time the beam revolves past the knife. The veneer produced is similar in appearance to flat sliced and rotary sliced veneer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contreplaqués
  • Produits du bois

Spanish

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