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Record 1 2010-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • News and Journalism (General)
  • Scientific Instruments
OBS

Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO.

OBS

Also referred to as: European Union of Associations of Science Journalists; European Union of Science Writers' Associations.

Key term(s)
  • International Union of Scientific Journals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Information et journalisme (Généralités)
  • Instruments scientifiques
OBS

Vedette principale tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Noticias y periodismo (Generalidades)
  • Instrumentos científicos
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Record 2 2016-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Quality Control (Management)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

A part of quality assurance intended to verify that [products, services, components or] systems correspond to predetermined requirements.

OBS

quality control; QC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

quality control: term standardized by ISO in 1997.

OBS

quality control: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Partie de l'assurance de la qualité dont le rôle est de vérifier que les [produits, services, composants ou] systèmes répondent à des [exigences] prédéterminées.

OBS

contrôle de la qualité; CQ : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

contrôle de la qualité : terme normalisé par l'ISO en 1997.

OBS

contrôle de la qualité : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Control de la calidad (Gestión)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
DEF

Parte de la garantía de calidad destinada a verificar que las estructuras, sistemas y componentes cumplan unos requisitos predeterminados.

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Record 3 2023-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • String Instruments
DEF

A stringed instrument of the violin family, slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower, and having a deeper, more sonorous tone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à cordes
DEF

Instrument à quatre cordes de la famille du violon, accordé à la quinte grave.

OBS

Légèrement plus grand que le violon, il fait partie du quatuor à cordes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
DEF

sensation de fatigue somato-psychique sans cause organique, avec angoisse et anxiété.

Spanish

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Record 5 1982-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climate-Control Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

If your car happens to be one of the few that has a coolant-controlled automatic choke, (...) [the radiator bypass hose] should be replaced now.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système de conditionnement de l'air (Véhicules automobiles)

Spanish

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Record 6 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Diamond Industry
OBS

... equipment/supplies used by fancy shape specialists: ... gg) tangs, including: for the crown: - indexed quickstep tang, including the following components (see Figure F4): frame; sub-frame; adjusting legs; claw holder; spirit level (adjustable); angle adjuster; index adjuster (cheater) index wheel; dop assembly; height adjuster; angle gauge; - Goren crown tang (see Figure F 7) ...

OBS

Part of a tang.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Industrie diamantaire
OBS

Partie d'une pince.

Spanish

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Record 7 1997-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Audio-Visual Documents
  • Aboriginal Law
  • Social Problems
Key term(s)
  • Balance Healing Through Helping

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents audio-visuels
  • Droit autochtone
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

Vidéo réalisée en 1997 par de jeunes autochtones dans le cadre de la campagne de mieux-être autochtone de Santé Canada.

OBS

Source : Communications, Santé Canada.

Key term(s)
  • Équilibre Guérir en aidant

Spanish

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