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CRASH [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 1, English, crash
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stock-market crash 2, record 1, English, stock%2Dmarket%20crash
correct
- stockmarket crash 3, record 1, English, stockmarket%20crash
correct
- stock market crash 3, record 1, English, stock%20market%20crash
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A major fall in stock prices. Usually used to refer to the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and, more recently, the Crash of October 1987. 2, record 1, English, - crash
Record 1, Key term(s)
- market crash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- krach
1, record 1, French, krach
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- krach boursier 2, record 1, French, krach%20boursier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effondrement des cours. 3, record 1, French, - krach
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'un des plus importants est sans doute le krach de «Wall Street» en 1929. 3, record 1, French, - krach
Record 1, Key term(s)
- débâcle boursière
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colapso de la bolsa
1, record 1, Spanish, colapso%20de%20la%20bolsa
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 2, English, crash
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plane crash 2, record 2, English, plane%20crash
- ground contact 3, record 2, English, ground%20contact
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ground contact: euphemism for crash 3, record 2, English, - crash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écrasement
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9crasement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accident qui intervient lors de l'atterrissage ou de l'amerrissage non maîtrisé ou du décollage interrompu d'un aéronef. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Accident qui s e produit lorsque l'aéronef heurte violemment le sol ou s'abîme dans la me r. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme crash ne doit pas être utilisé en français. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9crasement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Defects and Failures
- Computers and Calculators
- Testing and Debugging
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 3, English, crash
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bomb 2, record 3, English, bomb
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relates to a computer system's failure. 3, record 3, English, - crash
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Test et débogage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tomber en panne
1, record 3, French, tomber%20en%20panne
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- se planter 2, record 3, French, se%20planter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un ordinateur qui cesse de fonctionner. 3, record 3, French, - tomber%20en%20panne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Defects and Failures
- Computers and Calculators
- Testing and Debugging
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 4, English, crash
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bomb 2, record 4, English, bomb
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unexpected application interruption. 3, record 4, English, - crash
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Défectuosités et pannes (Électronique)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Test et débogage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plantage
1, record 4, French, plantage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- panne 2, record 4, French, panne
correct, feminine noun
- bombe 3, record 4, French, bombe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arrêt prématuré d'une application ou d'une machine en raison d'une panne, le plus souvent logicielle, du système ou d'une application. 4, record 4, French, - plantage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fin imprévue d'un programme. 5, record 4, French, - plantage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2009-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Food Industries
- Scientific Research
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Food Research and Development Centre
1, record 5, English, Food%20Research%20and%20Development%20Centre
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- FRDC 2, record 5, English, FRDC
correct, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Saint-Hyacinthe Food Research Centre 3, record 5, English, Saint%2DHyacinthe%20Food%20Research%20Centre
former designation, correct, Canada
- CRASH 4, record 5, English, CRASH
former designation, correct, Canada
- CRASH 4, record 5, English, CRASH
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Food Research and Development Centre (FRDC) is one of 18 centres in Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Research Branch. It was founded in 1987. The FRDC is Canada's largest research centre devoted to food processing. 2, record 5, English, - Food%20Research%20and%20Development%20Centre
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Recherche scientifique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Centre de recherche et de développement sur les aliments
1, record 5, French, Centre%20de%20recherche%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20sur%20les%20aliments
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- CRDA 2, record 5, French, CRDA
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Centre de recherches alimentaires de Saint-Hyacinthe 3, record 5, French, Centre%20de%20recherches%20alimentaires%20de%20Saint%2DHyacinthe
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CRASH 4, record 5, French, CRASH
former designation, correct, masculine noun, Canada
- CRASH 4, record 5, French, CRASH
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de recherche et de développement sur les aliments (CRDA) est l'un des 18 centres de la Direction générale de la recherche d'Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada. Il a été inauguré en 1987. Le CRDA est le plus grand centre de recherche sur les aliments transformés au Canada. 5, record 5, French, - Centre%20de%20recherche%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20sur%20les%20aliments
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Industria alimentaria
- Investigación científica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo de Alimentos
1, record 5, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Investigaci%C3%B3n%20y%20Desarrollo%20de%20Alimentos
masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 6, English, crash
correct, verb
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- s'écraser
1, record 6, French, s%27%C3%A9craser
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un aéronef, entrer en contact brutalement avec le sol lors d'un atterrissage, d'un amerrissage non maîtrisé ou d'un décollage interrompu. 2, record 6, French, - s%27%C3%A9craser
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
s'écraser : Terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 6, French, - s%27%C3%A9craser
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Road Safety
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Canadians for Responsible and Safe Highways
1, record 7, English, Canadians%20for%20Responsible%20and%20Safe%20Highways
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa-Carleton, Ontario. 2, record 7, English, - Canadians%20for%20Responsible%20and%20Safe%20Highways
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sécurité routière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Canadiennes et Canadiens pour la sécurité routière
1, record 7, French, Canadiennes%20et%20Canadiens%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20routi%C3%A8re
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa-Carleton, Ontario. 2, record 7, French, - Canadiennes%20et%20Canadiens%20pour%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20routi%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
- Seguridad vial
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Asociación de Canadienses a favor de Carreteras Fiables y Seguras
1, record 7, Spanish, Asociaci%C3%B3n%20de%20Canadienses%20a%20favor%20de%20Carreteras%20Fiables%20y%20Seguras
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- CRASH
- Canadienses a favor de Carreteras Fiables y Seguras
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-05-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 8, English, crash
correct, generic
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coarse fabric having a rough, irregular surface obtained by weaving thick, uneven yarns. Usually cotton or linen, sometimes spun rayon or blends. Made in various weights and used for dresses, draperies, table linens. Softer weave woolen crash used for men's and women's suitings. 2, record 8, English, - crash
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- grosse toile
1, record 8, French, grosse%20toile
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- coutil grossier 2, record 8, French, coutil%20grossier
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tissu grossier ayant une surface rugueuse et irrégulière qui s'obtient en tissant des fils inégaux et épais. Ordinairement de coton ou de toile, quelquefois de rayonne filée ou de mélanges. [...] utilisé pour robes, draperies, et nappes. 3, record 8, French, - grosse%20toile
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-05-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Fabric Nomenclature
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 9, English, crash
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- crash toweling 2, record 9, English, crash%20toweling
correct
- crash towelling 3, record 9, English, crash%20towelling
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
crash: A fabric, originally made of linen, which has an irregular appearance arising from the use of thick, uneven yarns, particularly in the weft. Cloths woven in plain or fancy crepe weaves are now made of linen, cotton, spun rayon or other suitable man-made fibre, and unions of these. 1, record 9, English, - crash
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Typical linen crash fabrics for towels are plain-women traditionally from 16-25 lea flax-tow yarns. 1, record 9, English, - crash
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Nomenclature des tissus
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tissu pour serviettes de toilette
1, record 9, French, tissu%20pour%20serviettes%20de%20toilette
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Key term(s)
- tissu pour serviettes
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-07-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Animal Behaviour
- Evolution (Biology)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 10, English, crash
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- crash of population 2, record 10, English, crash%20of%20population
correct
- population crash 3, record 10, English, population%20crash
correct
- collapse of population 2, record 10, English, collapse%20of%20population
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sudden, rapid decline in the size of a population. 4, record 10, English, - crash
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fixed policy, heavily subsidized by government, led to the predictable crash of the Grand Banks fishery and to the economies of dozens of local towns and villages along the coast of Newfoundland. 2, record 10, English, - crash
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Comportement animal
- Évolution (Biologie)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- effondrement
1, record 10, French, effondrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- effondrement de la population 2, record 10, French, effondrement%20de%20la%20population
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En d'autres occasions, des facteurs intrinsèques semblent régir l'accroissement « démographique », et lorsque se produit l'effondrement numérique, on s'aperçoit que la mortalité est très forte chez les jeunes. 1, record 10, French, - effondrement
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-04-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 11, English, crash
correct, adjective
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characterized by great hurry or speed and by concentrated effort. 2, record 11, English, - crash
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
For anything intended to give quick results. 3, record 11, English, - crash
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Crash" is used as an adjective in expressions such as "crash course", "crash diet", "crash program", "crash duration". 4, record 11, English, - crash
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- intensif
1, record 11, French, intensif
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- accéléré 2, record 11, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct
- d'urgence 3, record 11, French, d%27urgence
proposal
- réduit 3, record 11, French, r%C3%A9duit
proposal
- de choc 3, record 11, French, de%20choc
proposal
- -choc 3, record 11, French, %2Dchoc
proposal
- d'exécution minimale 3, record 11, French, d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20minimale
proposal
- éclair 3, record 11, French, %C3%A9clair
proposal
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables et s'emploient selon le contexte. 3, record 11, French, - intensif
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- comprehensive risk assessment for hazards
1, record 12, English, comprehensive%20risk%20assessment%20for%20hazards
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CRASH 1, record 12, English, CRASH
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- système global d'évaluation des risques de catastrophes
1, record 12, French, syst%C3%A8me%20global%20d%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20risques%20de%20catastrophes
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CRASH 1, record 12, French, CRASH
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema global de evaluación de riesgos de catástrofe
1, record 12, Spanish, sistema%20global%20de%20evaluaci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos%20de%20cat%C3%A1strofe
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1996-08-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 13, English, crash
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- mull 1, record 13, English, mull
correct
- scrim 1, record 13, English, scrim
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cotton gauze-like material placed on the spine of a book, about one inch wide front and back under the endpaper, to strengthen the spine and support the book in the case. 1, record 13, English, - crash
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- mousseline
1, record 13, French, mousseline
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étoffe légère et transparente, de soie ou de lin par exemple, placée sur le dos d'un livre et rabattue d'un pouce environ sous les pages de garde avant et arrière. Elle permet de fixer le livre à sa couverture. 1, record 13, French, - mousseline
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1991-02-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- crash
1, record 14, English, crash
correct, verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To experience the aftereffects of a drug-induced experience. The individual may then experience depression or dysphoria. 2, record 14, English, - crash
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slang expression. 2, record 14, English, - crash
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- s'effondrer
1, record 14, French, s%27effondrer
proposal
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avoir une dépression très pénible après l'absorption de la drogue. 2, record 14, French, - s%27effondrer
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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