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Record 1 1997-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
Key term(s)
  • limited edition coin
  • limited mintage coin

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)
OBS

Involves displacing the water ... with exhaled air [by forcing] the water out at the lower portion of the mask if the upper portion is held firmly to the face by hand to prevent escape of air at the top of the mask.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
DEF

Technique par laquelle le plongeur élimine l'eau indésirable dans son masque en la chassant par de l'air.

CONT

Précisons ce que nous entendons par vidange du masque : un plongeur doit être capable complètement d'enlever son masque, de respirer plusieurs fois les yeux et le nez au contact de l'eau puis de remettre son masque et de le vider d'eau complètement.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

hypersustentateurs

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Framework Elements
OBS

(for the framework of building

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments de charpentes métalliques
OBS

charpente de bâtiments

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

In support of its said motion, the Respondent makes reference to the following documentary evidence : (1) Reply to the Notice of Appeal; (2) The Notice of Appeal; ... (5) Such other material that may be permitted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 6 1992-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joints and Connections (Construction)
  • Building Elements
DEF

The dimension of a joint perpendicular to its cross-section.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Joints et assemblages (Construction)
  • Éléments du bâtiment
DEF

Dimension du joint perpendiculaire à sa section.

OBS

Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 7 2003-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
  • Work Clothes
DEF

A short gown with no collar and with an opening in the back for wear by hospital bed patients.

OBS

"Johnnie" and "Johnny": Slang expressions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
  • Vêtements de travail
OBS

Se garder de dire JAQUETTE au lieu de chemise de nuit. Le mot n'a jamais eu cette acception et l'on commet un barbarisme en la lui prêtant. Il ne faut pas dire JAQUETTE d'hôpital, mais chemise d'hôpital.

Key term(s)
  • chemise de malade
  • jaquette de patient

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
  • Ropa de trabajo
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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pipes and Fittings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords

Spanish

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Record 9 - external organization data 2001-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Radioactive Contamination
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Engineered barriers may ... limit the amount of waste that can become available to the environment by keeping migration-causing agents, such as water, from contacting the waste.

CONT

... the concept of "long-term storage" ..., a modified form of disposal, would involve placing wastes in a facility in such a way that ... any migration of wastes from the facility could be monitored ...

CONT

Radionuclide migration ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution par radioactivité
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

[...] évaluer le comportement à long terme des diverses barrières ouvragées devant s'opposer à la migration de la radioactivité vers l'homme [...]

CONT

On devra [...] solidifier les déchets et [...] utiliser [...] une ou plusieurs enveloppes constituant des barrières empêchant toute migration de la radioactivité [...]

CONT

[...] migration des radionucléides dans les divers types de sols [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
  • Contaminación por radioactividad
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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Record 10 2022-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Air Defence
OBS

division air defence commander; DADC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • division air defense commander

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Défense aérienne
OBS

commandant de l'artillerie antiaérienne divisionnaire; CAAAD : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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