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Record 1 2011-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Equipment
  • Equipment (Chemistry)
  • Electrochemistry
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
  • Équipement (Chimie)
  • Électrochimie
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

Income or bond funds -whose main investment goals are those of safety of principal and a high income. Investment by such funds is primarily in good quality, high yielding government and corporate debt securities, some high-yield preferred and common shares and mortgages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
CONT

Les placements de ces fonds sont orientés surtout vers des titres d'emprunt de bonne qualité et à rendement élevé émis par des compagnies et des gouvernements ainsi que vers quelques actions privilégiées, actions ordinaires et hypothèques donnant également un rendement élevé.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federalism
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fédéralisme
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
OBS

empiètement : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • empiétement

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Hockey

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur gazon

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hockey sobre hierba
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Record 5 1985-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
OBS

Termes uniformisés par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie

Spanish

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Record 7 2006-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sports (General)
OBS

Go for Green is a national non-profit, charitable organization encouraging Canadians to pursue healthy, outdoor physical activities while being good environmental citizens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sports (Généralités)
OBS

Vert l'action est un organisme de bienfaisance national à but non lucratif qui encourage les Canadiens et les Canadiennes à pratiquer des activités physiques en plein air tout en faisant preuve d'écocivisme.

Spanish

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Record 8 1982-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
  • Document Classification (Library Science)
DEF

a single sheet folded and without cemented seams.

CONT

Examples of dimensions and construction of photographic filing enclosures. (...) Construction: Folder (...) Sleeve (...) Envelope (without jacket) (...) Envelope (...)

Key term(s)
  • filing enclosure

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
DEF

une simple feuille de papier sans joints collés.

CONT

Exemples de dimensions et de fabrication des enveloppes de classement. (...) Fabrication: Chemise (...) Manchon (...) Pochette (sans doublure) (...) Enveloppe (...)

Spanish

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Record 9 1986-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Imaging

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imagerie médicale

Spanish

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Record 10 2011-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Traffic Control
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

The movement of a train over the points of a switch which face in a direction opposite to that in which the train is moving.

OBS

facing point movement; facing point direction movement: terms officially approved by CP Rail.

Key term(s)
  • facing-point movement

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation des trains
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

[...] fait de franchir un aiguillage par la pointe.

OBS

mouvement de prise en pointe; prise en pointe; prise en pointe d'un aiguillage : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

Spanish

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