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Record 1 2004-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Pressure of pure water vapour in a state of equilibrium with a plane surface of water at the same temperature and pressure.

OBS

ew.

Key term(s)
  • saturation vapor pressure in the pure phase with respect to water

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Tension de la vapeur d'eau pure en état d'équilibre indifférent avec une surface plane d'eau liquide pure à la même température et à la même pression.

OBS

ew.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Presión del vapor de agua pura en estado de equilibrio con una superficie de agua a las mismas temperatura y presión.

OBS

e[indíce w].

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Record 2 1984-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

ad-jb 280576

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Passenger Service (Rail Transport)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Servicio de pasajeros (Transporte ferroviario)
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Record 4 1994-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
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Record 6 1993-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Finishing
DEF

Treatment given to wood at various stages of its finishing to simulate wear and damage. (Do-It-Yourselfer's Guide to Furniture Repair and Refinishing, 1977, p. 186).

CONT

In mechanical distressing, coral rock, a chain, a hammer and many other items can be used to put small gouges, scratches and dents in the wood surface. (Cabinetmaking and Millwork, 1970, p. 820).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finition du bois
DEF

Opération qui consiste à donner au bois une apparence ancienne par marquage ou tachage de la surface. (Vocabulaire de la finition du bois, 1984).

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws and Legal Documents

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques

Spanish

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Record 8 2016-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
DEF

Instantaneous conversion ratio in a reactor, relative to the instantaneous conversion ratio in fuel of the same composition in some specified (usually thermal) neutron spectrum. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

The relative conversion ratio lends itself more readily to experimental determination than the absolute conversion ratio.

OBS

relative conversion ratio: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

RCR: abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
DEF

Rapport de conversion instantané dans un réacteur, ramené au rapport de conversion instantané dans du combustible de même composition soumis à un flux de neutrons de spectre spécifié (habituellement thermique). [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Le rapport de conversion relatif se prête plus aisément à une détermination expérimentale que le rapport de conversion absolu.

OBS

rapport de conversion relatif : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

taux de conversion relatif : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’énergie nucléaire» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 9 1994-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
CONT

Others [researchers] are creating and refining generic sets of tools for course authors, like specialized authoring languages or authoring environments intended to facilitate the writing of educational software....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
OBS

cf. conception de cours : LEDUC,1993 page 236.

Spanish

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Record 10 1998-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Taxation
OBS

RAP = Revised Assessment Program.

Key term(s)
  • Matching Redesign On-Line RAP
  • Matching Redesign/On Line RAP
  • Matching Redesign/Online RAP
  • Matching Redesign Online RAP
  • Matching Redesign On Line RAP
  • Matching Redesign/On-Line Revised Assessment Program
  • Matching Redesign On-Line Revised Assessment Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Fiscalité
OBS

Programme de Revenu Canada.

OBS

PNC = Programme des nouvelles cotisations.

Key term(s)
  • Restructuration du rapprochement/Programme des nouvelles cotisations en direct
  • Restructuration du rapprochement PNC en direct
  • Restructuration du rapprochement Programme des nouvelles cotisations en direct

Spanish

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