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Record 1 2023-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering
  • Workplace Organization
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Human factors engineering (HFE) is the application of human factors knowledge to the design and construction of equipment, products, work systems, management systems and tasks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ingénierie
  • Organisation du travail et équipements
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

L'ingénierie des facteurs humains consiste à concevoir des lieux de travail et du matériel qui tiennent compte des limites des performances humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería
  • Organización del trabajo y equipos
  • Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
CONT

En esencia, la ingeniería de factores humanos se centra en cómo los sistemas funcionan en la práctica real, con seres reales y falibles en los controles, y los intentos para diseñar sistemas que optimicen la seguridad y minimizar el riesgo de error en entornos complejos.

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Record 2 2018-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hair Styling
CONT

Cream lighteners are the most popular type of lighteners. They are easy to apply and will not run, drip, or dry out easily. They are easy to control and contain conditioning agents, sometimes bluing, and thickener.

OBS

cream lightener: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coiffure
CONT

Crèmes décolorantes. Ce sont des crèmes ammoniacales (environ 10 à 15 %). Elles présentent l'avantage de ne pas couler sur les cheveux et sont d'une application facile. On les appelle «traitantes», disons plutôt qu'elles contiennent des produits protecteurs, adoucissants et moins desséchants pour les cheveux.

OBS

crème décolorante : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lichens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A lichen of the family Parmeliaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lichens
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Lichen de la famille des Parmeliaceae.

Spanish

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Record 4 1987-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

A graph with tokens as nodes, linked by an arc if there is an axiom containing both of them.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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Record 5 1999-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 6 1999-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Forms
  • Customs and Excise
OBS

Publication number A19 of Revenue Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de formulaires administratifs
  • Douanes et accise
OBS

Publication numéro A19 de Revenu Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 1990-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychoses
CONT

last week's panic over poisoned grapes and tainted apples were merely the latest in a recent series of food scares.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychoses
OBS

psychose concernant les possibilités d'empoisonnement alimentaires.

Spanish

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Record 8 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Union Organization
  • Office Equipment and Supplies

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation syndicale
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau

Spanish

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Record 9 1996-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Informatics
OBS

Source(s): Software Engineering Institute

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Informatique
OBS

Modèle d'évolution des capacités; logiciel (CMMsm).

Key term(s)
  • représentante des lieux désignée

Spanish

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Record 10 1995-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
CONT

The acetabular index of the weight bearing zone, the center-edge angle of Wiberg, the acetabular angle of Idelberger and Frank, the neck-shaft angle, the head coverage index were measured and compared between the 4 groups...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique

Spanish

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