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Record 1 2000-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de commerce (Droit)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
DEF

Modalidad de endoso que agiliza y facilita la circulación de la letra y mediante la cual el portador de la misma se convierte en endosatario.

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Record 2 2003-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea and River Traffic
  • Transport of Goods
Key term(s)
  • inter island shipping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic (Transport par eau)
  • Transport de marchandises

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The quality of a property which does not depend on the direction along which it is measured, or of a medium or entity whose properties do not depend on the direction along which they are measured.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
DEF

Propriété d'invariance sous une transformation de direction.

PHR

isotropie orthogonale.

PHR

isotropie des pics, des points, des sommets.

PHR

défaut, groupe d'isotropie.

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances

Spanish

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Record 6 1993-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
CONT

Some American, Canadian and Dutch ships employ a vertical launch system in which the missiles are fitted with a tandem-mounted booster (developed by Hercules) and jet-vane control for initial steering.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
CONT

Certains navires américains, canadiens et néerlandais sont équipés d'un système à lancement vertical, le missile étant dans ce cas doté de deux moteurs-fusées en tandem et de buses de pilotage en phase initiale.

Spanish

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Record 7 2001-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
OBS

Pursuant to the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
OBS

En vertu de la Loi de 1985 sur les normes de prestation de pension

Spanish

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Record 8 2008-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
DEF

A subtropical fruit of Andean origin (sometimes known as lucmo in English), native to the dry subtropical Andean coastal valleys of Peru; introduced later in other South American countries.

CONT

Lucuma is a Peruvian fruit that is very nutritious, having high levels of carotene and vitamin B3. The lúcuma is exported all around the world. In some countries it is one of the most popular ice-cream flavors. Lúcuma is a popular flavoring for ice cream in its native range, and in Peru even exceeds the demand for more globally popular flavors such as strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
CONT

La lucuma appartient à la famille des sapotacées et est originaire des vallées andines du Pérou. Ce fruit a été retrouvé sur différentes céramiques et textiles pré-incas et est considéré comme étant un des fruits favoris des Incas. Il a une saveur unique, est plutôt sec, est d'une couleur jaune-orangé et possède un arôme unique et agréable. C'est un fruit très nutritif qui contient une quantité considérable de fibres, de vitamines et de minéraux.

Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2014-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Key term(s)
  • Crown Attorney Programme
  • Crown Attorneys Program
  • Crown Attorneys Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)

Spanish

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Record 10 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque

Spanish

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