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Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- file allocation
1, record 1, English, file%20allocation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allocation de fichiers
1, record 1, French, allocation%20de%20fichiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- allocation des fichiers 2, record 1, French, allocation%20des%20fichiers
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ignition Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- arcing
1, record 2, English, arcing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sparking 1, record 2, English, sparking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the points open, electricity will jump between them until them ... This sparking (called arcing) can pit and erode the points. 1, record 2, English, - arcing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Allumage (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation d'étincelles
1, record 2, French, formation%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- production d'étincelles 1, record 2, French, production%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Malgré la présence du condensateur, il se produit une étincelle entre les contacts à chaque rupture. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20d%27%C3%A9tincelles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooking and Gastronomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- halibut steak with sour cream 1, record 3, English, halibut%20steak%20with%20sour%20cream
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cuisine et gastronomie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- darne de flétan à la crème sure
1, record 3, French, darne%20de%20fl%C3%A9tan%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A8me%20sure
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-11-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- comprehensive description
1, record 4, English, comprehensive%20description
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a comprehensive description of the end product ... 1, record 4, English, - comprehensive%20description
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- description exhaustive
1, record 4, French, description%20exhaustive
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) une description exhaustive du produit fini (...) 1, record 4, French, - description%20exhaustive
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor, Gestion des biens immobiliers 2, record 4, French, - description%20exhaustive
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Training of Personnel
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Management Operations (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Grasshopper Series
1, record 5, English, Grasshopper%20Series
correct, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Grasshopper Series is a joint initiative between the NMC [National Managers Community], New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Youth Network; it brings together young public servants and more-seasoned managers for interactive learning and networking. 1, record 5, English, - Grasshopper%20Series
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Ateliers des sauterelles
1, record 5, French, Ateliers%20des%20sauterelles
correct, masculine noun, plural, New Brunswick
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Ateliers des sauterelles [...], organisés conjointement par la CNG-NB [Communauté nationale des gestionnaires du Nouveau-Brunswick] et le Réseau des jeunes fonctionnaires fédéraux du Nouveau-Brunswick, rassemblent des jeunes fonctionnaires et des gestionnaires chevronnés afin de favoriser l'apprentissage interactif et le réseautage. 1, record 5, French, - Ateliers%20des%20sauterelles
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Atelier des sauterelles
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Birds
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- buff-bellied warbler
1, record 6, English, buff%2Dbellied%20warbler
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- acacia warbler 1, record 6, English, acacia%20warbler
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bird of the family Sylviidae. 2, record 6, English, - buff%2Dbellied%20warbler
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In English scientific usage, all elements of names of bird species require capital letters except for hyphenated adjectives where the second word is not capitalized, for example, Black-crowned Night Heron. 2, record 6, English, - buff%2Dbellied%20warbler
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- phyllolaïs à ventre fauve
1, record 6, French, phyllola%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20fauve
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oiseau de la famille des Sylviidae. 2, record 6, French, - phyllola%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20fauve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phyllolaïs à ventre fauve : nom français uniformisé par la Commission internationale des noms français des oiseaux. 2, record 6, French, - phyllola%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20fauve
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, les noms des espèces d'oiseaux acquièrent une valeur de nom propre; tous les substantifs génériques de même que tous les qualificatifs spécifiques qui précèdent le substantif générique doivent prendre la majuscule, par exemple : Pétrel minime, Petit Butor. 2, record 6, French, - phyllola%C3%AFs%20%C3%A0%20ventre%20fauve
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-08-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Government Contracts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Professional Contract Management Association 1, record 7, English, Canadian%20Professional%20Contract%20Management%20Association
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oakville, Ontario. 2, record 7, English, - Canadian%20Professional%20Contract%20Management%20Association
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Marchés publics
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Professional Contract Management Association 1, record 7, French, Canadian%20Professional%20Contract%20Management%20Association
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oakville, Ontario. 2, record 7, French, - Canadian%20Professional%20Contract%20Management%20Association
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mine Water Drainage
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- sump
1, record 8, English, sump
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- water adit 2, record 8, English, water%20adit
correct
- water gallery 3, record 8, English, water%20gallery
- drainage gallery 3, record 8, English, drainage%20gallery
- drainway 3, record 8, English, drainway
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An underground excavation that is used to collect water which is then pumped to the surface or to another sump. 4, record 8, English, - sump
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Écoulement et épuisement des eaux de mines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- albraque
1, record 8, French, albraque
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Galerie-réservoir souterraine dans laquelle sont collectées et décantées les eaux de mine. 2, record 8, French, - albraque
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les albraques sont des galeries qui rassemblent l'eau venant des rigoles [creusées le long des galeries] avant leur pompage. Ces albraques permettent de stocker de grandes quantités d'eau pour éviter que les pompes ne fonctionnent tout le temps. 3, record 8, French, - albraque
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- casing point
1, record 9, English, casing%20point
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- CP 2, record 9, English, CP
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The depth in a well at which casing is set, generally the depth at which the casing shoe rests. 3, record 9, English, - casing%20point
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CP: The abbreviation for ... casing point; used in drilling reports. 2, record 9, English, - casing%20point
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- cote définitive d'un tubage
1, record 9, French, cote%20d%C3%A9finitive%20d%27un%20tubage
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- cote définitive d'un casing 2, record 9, French, cote%20d%C3%A9finitive%20d%27un%20casing
feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Food Additives
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- emulsifier
1, record 10, English, emulsifier
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- emulsifying agent 2, record 10, English, emulsifying%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... [a] material ... added to decrease the tendency to separate or to increase the stability of ... [an] emulsion. 3, record 10, English, - emulsifier
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emulsifier; emulsifying agent: terms standardized by ISO. 4, record 10, English, - emulsifier
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Additifs alimentaires
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- émulsifiant
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9mulsifiant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- agent émulsionnant 2, record 10, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- émulsionnant 3, record 10, French, %C3%A9mulsionnant
correct, masculine noun
- agent émulsif 4, record 10, French, agent%20%C3%A9mulsif
correct, masculine noun
- émulsif 5, record 10, French, %C3%A9mulsif
correct, masculine noun
- émulsificateur 6, record 10, French, %C3%A9mulsificateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'un composé dont la présence favorise la formation d'une émulsion ou sa conservation. 6, record 10, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les émulsifiants sont des molécules amphiphiles comprenant une partie hydrophobe (chaîne carbonée) et une partie hydrophile (fonction acide, ammonium ou polyoxyde d'éthylène). Selon la grosseur relative des deux parties, l'émulsifiant sera favorable à la création d'émulsions «huile dans eau» ou d'émulsions «eau dans huile». 6, record 10, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent émulsionnant; émulsifiant : termes normalisés par l'AFNOR et l'ISO. 7, record 10, French, - %C3%A9mulsifiant
Record 10, Key term(s)
- émulsionneur stabilisant
- émulgateur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Aditivos alimentarios
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- emulsionante
1, record 10, Spanish, emulsionante
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aditivo alimentario que provoca la formación y estabilidad de una emulsión. 2, record 10, Spanish, - emulsionante
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término utilizado para los fines del Codex Alimentarius. 3, record 10, Spanish, - emulsionante
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