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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
CONT

To be 90 degrees leading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
CONT

Être en avance de 90°.

OBS

amplificateurs

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

A transuranic element, not found in nature, [but] produced by the bombardment of uranium 238 by nitrogen nuclei.

OBS

Symbol, Es or E.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Élément radioactif artificiel faisant partie du groupe des actinides [et] produit par le bombardement de l'uranium 238 par des noyaux d'azote.

OBS

Numéro atomique 99, nombre de masse de l'isotope le plus stable connu 254.

Spanish

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Record 4 2003-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

The initiation of a subroutine by one program before it has finished its response to another program that called for it.

OBS

This is what may happen when a control program is subjected to a priority interrupt.

Key term(s)
  • subroutine re-entry
  • sub-routine re-entry
  • sub-routine reentry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

Iniciación de una subrutina por un programa antes de haber completado su respuesta a otro programa que la ha llamado.

OBS

Esto es lo que puede suceder cuando un programa de control está sujeto a una interrupción de prioridad.

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Record 5 1999-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Financial and Budgetary Management

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière

Spanish

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Record 6 2023-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Citizenship and Immigration
Key term(s)
  • Canadian African Newcomer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian African New Comer Aid Centre of Toronto
  • Canadian-African New Comer Aid Centre of Toronto
  • Canadian African New Comer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian-African New Comer Aid Center of Toronto

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
Key term(s)
  • Canadian African Newcomer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian-African Newcomer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian African New Comer Aid Centre of Toronto
  • Canadian-African New Comer Aid Centre of Toronto
  • Canadian African New Comer Aid Center of Toronto
  • Canadian-African New Comer Aid Center of Toronto

Spanish

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Record 7 1984-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Recruiting of Personnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recrutement du personnel
DEF

Situation qui se produit lorsqu'un employé qui occupe un poste à titre intérimaire y est par la suite nommé.

Spanish

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Record 8 2007-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • School and School-Related Administration
  • Education (General)
CONT

While 40% of instructional time in the primary school year is identified for language arts and 30% for mathematics and science, at least 5% of the time allotment for language arts as well as 5% of the time allotment for mathematics would be achieved while teaching the other subject areas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Administration scolaire et parascolaire
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 9 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydraulic Hoisting and Lifting
OBS

designed for mounting on motor truck chassis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levage hydraulique
OBS

destinés à être montés sur des châssis de camions automobiles

Spanish

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Record 10 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

A circumscribed area of the body where stimulation will produce a specific sensation, such as pain.

CONT

When the pain is chronic or severe, particularly when a trigger area is found, local anesthesia with ethyl chloride spray or local injection of 0.5 per cent lidocaine or physiologic saline sometimes affords relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Parfois spontanée, la névralgie est très souvent provoquée par la stimulation d'une région cutanée ou muqueuse précise (zone gâchette).

Spanish

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