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COMPENSATION [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Customs and Excise
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- barter transaction
1, record 1, English, barter%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- barter 2, record 1, English, barter
noun
- exchange 3, record 1, English, exchange
correct, noun
- barter trade 4, record 1, English, barter%20trade
correct
- barter deal 5, record 1, English, barter%20deal
correct
- non-monetary transaction 3, record 1, English, non%2Dmonetary%20transaction
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exchange of goods or services for other goods or services rather than for cash. 6, record 1, English, - barter%20transaction
Record 1, Key term(s)
- barter exchange
- contract for goods and services exchanged
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Douanes et accise
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération de troc
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- troc 2, record 1, French, troc
correct, masculine noun
- échange 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9change
correct, masculine noun
- compensation 3, record 1, French, compensation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui consiste à échanger des biens ou des services sans contrepartie en argent. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «compensation» s'emploie particulièrement pour les opérations de commerce international où, par exemple, une vente d'usine clés en main est payée avec les produits de l'usine. 4, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20de%20troc
Record 1, Key term(s)
- commerce de troc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
- Aduana e impuestos internos
- Sistema tributario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- permuta
1, record 1, Spanish, permuta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- trueque 2, record 1, Spanish, trueque
correct, masculine noun
- intercambio 3, record 1, Spanish, intercambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Transferencia de una mercancía o servicio de una persona o institución a otra, a cambio de otra mercancía o servicio. 3, record 1, Spanish, - permuta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nuclear Fission Reactors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shimming
1, record 2, English, shimming
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The compensation of long-term changes in reactivity and neutron flux density distribution. 1, record 2, English, - shimming
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shimming: term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - shimming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réacteurs nucléaires de fission
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 2, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Compensation des variations à long terme de la réactivité et de la distribution du débit de fluence neutronique dans un réacteur. 1, record 2, French, - compensation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - compensation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Climatology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 3, English, compensation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concept which explains the relative constancy of pressure at the Earth's surface on the basis that latitudinal temperature changes in the troposphere are accompanied by temperature changes in the opposite sense in the stratosphere. 2, record 3, English, - compensation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Climatologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 3, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concept qui explique la constance relative de la pression à la surface terrestre par des variations de température avec la latitude qui sont de sens opposés dans la stratosphère et dans la troposphère. 2, record 3, French, - compensation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Climatología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 3, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concepto que explica por qué, sobre la superficie de la Tierra, las variaciones de la presión con la latitud son pequeñas. Ello se debe a que los cambios con la latitud de la temperatura en la troposfera van acompañados por cambios de la temperatura en la estratosfera de signo opuesto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Applications of Automation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 4, English, compensation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logical operations that counteract dynamic lags or otherwise modify the transformation between measured signals and controller output to produce prompt stable response. 2, record 4, English, - compensation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Automatisation et applications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 4, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compensation d'outil normale à sa trajectoire. 1, record 4, French, - compensation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Loans
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- netting
1, record 5, English, netting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- netting agreement 2, record 5, English, netting%20agreement
correct
- netting arrangement 2, record 5, English, netting%20arrangement
correct
- offsetting contract 2, record 5, English, offsetting%20contract
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 5, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- accord de compensation 2, record 5, French, accord%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
- contrat de compensation 2, record 5, French, contrat%20de%20compensation
correct, masculine noun
- convention de compensation 2, record 5, French, convention%20de%20compensation
correct, feminine noun
- convention de netting 2, record 5, French, convention%20de%20netting
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convention visant l'extinction d'obligations mutuelles entre deux ou plusieurs parties par balance des positions débitrices et créditrices, le règlement effectif devant être limité au solde net. 1, record 5, French, - compensation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Law
- Loans
- Public Sector Budgeting
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- set-off
1, record 6, English, set%2Doff
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- setoff 2, record 6, English, setoff
correct, noun
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The management board may by directive authorize the Deputy Head of the Department of Finance to retain money in specified circumstances by way of set-off from any money due or payable to a person from the consolidated revenue fund if (a) the person owes money to the government; (b) an overpayment has been made by the government to the person; or (c) an advance made to the person under section 27 has not been repaid or accounted for. 3, record 6, English, - set%2Doff
Record 6, Key term(s)
- set off
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit commercial
- Prêts et emprunts
- Budget des collectivités publiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 6, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de paiement entraînant l'extinction réciproque de créances et d'obligations, en vertu de dispositions légales, d'une décision judiciaire ou d'une convention entre les parties. 2, record 6, French, - compensation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque l'État est créancier de son créancier, il se produit une compensation qui éteint sa dette à concurrence de sa créance. 3, record 6, French, - compensation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho mercantil
- Préstamos
- Presupuestación del sector público
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 6, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- remisión por compensación 2, record 6, Spanish, remisi%C3%B3n%20por%20compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Venezuela
- contrarreclamación 2, record 6, Spanish, contrarreclamaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-08-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- offsetting
1, record 7, English, offsetting
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- netting 1, record 7, English, netting
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Netting assets and liabilities is known as "offsetting." It is the display of a recognized asset and a recognized liability as one net amount in a financial statement. 2, record 7, English, - offsetting
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 7, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération comptable consistant à déduire l'un de l'autre des soldes de comptes qui s'opposent, par exemple dans le cas d'un actif financier et d'un passif financier, ou encore d'un profit et d'une perte, afin de les présenter sur la base du solde net après compensation. 2, record 7, French, - compensation
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fait d'opérer compensation entre un actif financier et un passif financier et de présenter le solde net après compensation vise à refléter les flux de trésorerie futurs que l'entité prévoit réaliser par le règlement des deux instruments financiers distincts. Lorsque l'entité a le droit de recevoir ou de payer un montant net unique en vertu d'un droit de compensation et qu'elle a l'intention de le faire, elle n'a en fait qu'un seul actif financier ou passif financier. En d'autres circonstances, l'entité présente séparément les actifs financiers et les passifs financiers conformément à leurs caractéristiques en tant que ressources ou obligations de l'entité. 3, record 7, French, - compensation
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 8, English, compensation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 8, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme par lequel une partie du corps ou le psychisme pallie une déficience. 1, record 8, French, - compensation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 8, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estado funcional de un órgano enfermo, especialmente el corazón, en el cual este es capaz de subvenir a las exigencias habituales del organismo a que pertenece. 1, record 8, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 9 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 9, English, compensation
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ego defense in which a person compensates for deficiencies by striving for superiority in other areas. 2, record 9, English, - compensation
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 9, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réaction positive et défensive du Moi en proie à la frustration ou à l'échec, consistant à trouver la satisfaction ou le succès dans un autre domaine que celui infligeant la frustration ou l'échec. Au sens spécial de Adler, aptitude fondamentale de tout être vivant à sortir d'une infériorité quelconque en développant des capacités substitutives capables d'assurer la supériorité. Dans ce sens la volonté de puissance est compensation de l'infériorité. 2, record 9, French, - compensation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
À titre d'exemple, un écolier qui a de mauvais résultats intellectuels trouve une compensation à être premier en hockey. Une jeune fille, déçue sentimentalement peut devenir pendant quelques mois très gourmande (compensation orale), etc. Antonyme : décompensation. 3, record 9, French, - compensation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología (Generalidades)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 9, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma que tienen las personas para superar las insuficiencias, defectos y carencias reales o percibidas aumentando sus esfuerzos, rendimiento y adoptando una dirección u orientación en la vida. 1, record 9, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compensación puede ser física y derivar de una carencia también física (por ejemplo, aumento del trabajo de un riñón sano ante la insuficiencia del otro), psicológica y derivar de una deficiencia física (por ejemplo, el desarrollo del talento musical en una persona sorda), o psicológica y derivar del sentimiento de inferioridad psicológico (por ejemplo, el machismo ante la inseguridad ante el otro sexo). 1, record 9, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 10 - internal organization data 2010-04-20
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- trim
1, record 10, English, trim
correct, noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- trimming 2, record 10, English, trimming
correct, noun
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The orientation of an aircraft relative to the airstream, as indicated by the amount of control pressure required to maintain a given flight performance. 3, record 10, English, - trim
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 10, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Correction de l'effet des réactions aérodynamiques sur les gouvernes d'un avion en vue de réduire les efforts sur les commandes de vol généralement obtenue à l'aide de surface auxiliaires appelées compensateurs. 2, record 10, French, - compensation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation : terme uniformisé par le Ministère de la défense de la France. 3, record 10, French, - compensation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compensation : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 10, French, - compensation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de las aeronaves
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 10, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2009-04-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
- Surveying
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- adjustment
1, record 11, English, adjustment
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- adjusting 2, record 11, English, adjusting
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process designed to remove inconsistencies in measured or computed quantities by applying derived corrections to compensate for random or accidental errors. 3, record 11, English, - adjustment
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since all real measurements are imperfect, some amount of error will accumulate in the course of a survey. That error can be logically distributed throughout the survey by various adjustment procedures (i.e., manipulation of the data to produce a more logical result). Adjustments can and should be done with any set of measurements for which error can be assessed. Adjustment procedures do not correct the errors in the measurements. They simply produce a set of data that is self-consistent ... The adjusted values are not necessarily true - they are just likely to be closer to the true values than the original measurements. 4, record 11, English, - adjustment
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjustment; adjusting: terms used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 5, record 11, English, - adjustment
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
- Arpentage
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 11, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Détermination des corrections à apporter aux éléments observés ou à des quantités qui s'en déduisent directement en vue d'obtenir un réseau géométrique conduisant pour les coordonnées à des résultats homogènes. 2, record 11, French, - compensation
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 11, French, - compensation
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2009-02-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
- Pensions and Annuities
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- award
1, record 12, English, award
correct, noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pension, allowance, bonus or grant. 2, record 12, English, - award
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
- Pensions et rentes
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 12, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pension, allocation, boni ou subvention. 2, record 12, French, - compensation
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad social y seguro de desempleo
- Pensiones y rentas
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 12, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Private Law
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- set-off
1, record 13, English, set%2Doff
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit privé
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 13, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extinction réciproque, en vertu de dispositions légales, d'une décision judiciaire ou d'une convention entre les parties. 1, record 13, French, - compensation
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamento procesal
- Derecho privado
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconvención
1, record 13, Spanish, reconvenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-08-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- clearing purposes
1, record 14, English, clearing%20purposes
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deposit made for clearing purposes. 1, record 14, English, - clearing%20purposes
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- pour compensation
1, record 14, French, pour%20compensation
feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dépôt effectué pour compensation. 1, record 14, French, - pour%20compensation
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-07-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Private Law
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- by way of set-off
1, record 15, English, by%20way%20of%20set%2Doff
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Be asserted by way of set-off, counter-claim or otherwise. 2, record 15, English, - by%20way%20of%20set%2Doff
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Claim or right against a lender. 2, record 15, English, - by%20way%20of%20set%2Doff
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Droit privé
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- par compensation
1, record 15, French, par%20compensation
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- par voie de compensation 2, record 15, French, par%20voie%20de%20compensation
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Être exercé notamment par voie de compensation ou de demande reconventionnelle. 2, record 15, French, - par%20compensation
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-03-21
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 16, English, compensation
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effect of barrel jump on the line of departure for different bullet velocities. When barrel vibrations are at a positive phase at bullet exit, bullets of lower velocity project at a slightly higher angle, and bullets of higher velocity project at a slightly lower angle, than shots of normal velocity, resulting in a meeting of the trajectories at a certain range. The range at which compensation occurs varies from firearm to firearm. 1, record 16, English, - compensation
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See the term "jump". 1, record 16, English, - compensation
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 16, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet du relèvement sur la ligne de projection pour différentes vitesses de balles. Quand les vibrations du canon sont à une phase positive à la sortie de la balle, les balles à basse vitesse sortent à un angle plus élevé et les balles à haute vitesse sortent à un angle moins élevé que les balles ayant une vitesse normale, ce qui produit une rencontre des trajectoires à une certaine distance. La distance à laquelle la compensation se produit varie d'une arme à feu à l'autre. 1, record 16, French, - compensation
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir le terme «relèvement». 1, record 16, French, - compensation
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compensation : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 16, French, - compensation
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2001-03-21
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Finance
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 17, English, compensation
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The money payable to an officer or man for the loss of or damage to items of personal clothing or other articles. 1, record 17, English, - compensation
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Finances
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 17, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Somme payable à un officier ou homme pour la perte ou la détérioration d'effets d'habillement ou d'autres objets personnels. 1, record 17, French, - compensation
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
- Finanzas
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 17, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2000-05-10
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- compass swinging
1, record 18, English, compass%20swinging
correct, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- compass swing 2, record 18, English, compass%20swing
correct
- compass adjustment 3, record 18, English, compass%20adjustment
correct, officially approved
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Correction for Deviation by Swinging the Compass: The effect of deviation is neutralized in airplanes as far as possible by a procedure called "Swinging the Compass". The compass is fitted with corrector magnets, which are permanently installed and connected by gears. They are located in the top and bottom of the compass case and are adjusted by screws. As the compass is "swung", the screws are adjusted to eliminate deviation. It is rarely possible, however, to completely eliminate it. The deviation remaining after the compass has been "swung" is tabulated on a Compass Deviation Card to enable the pilot to make allowance for it. ... The compass should be swung with the engine running and all radio and electrical equipment functioning. 4, record 18, English, - compass%20swinging
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compass adjustment; compass swinging: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 18, English, - compass%20swinging
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- régulation du compas
1, record 18, French, r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20compas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- compensation 2, record 18, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le but de la compensation consiste à annuler ou tout au moins diminuer au maximum l'effet des champs perturbateurs existant dans l'avion. 3, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20compas
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compensation : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20compas
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 OBS
régulation du compas : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 18, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20compas
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- corrección de la brújula
1, record 18, Spanish, correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20br%C3%BAjula
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrección de la brújula : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 18, Spanish, - correcci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20br%C3%BAjula
Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-03-31
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- compensation 1, record 19, English, compensation
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
act or principle of compensating 1, record 19, English, - compensation
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 19, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement de certains groupes de lentilles destiné à compenser le changement de mise au point, que nécessite l'emploi d'un objectif à 200 mm. 2, record 19, French, - compensation
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fotografía
Record 19, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 19, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 19, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1998-09-04
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- clearing
1, record 20, English, clearing
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which payment items are submitted to a central agency through which financial institutions clear claims arising from the payment items, offset amounts owing and amounts owed, and settle any resulting balances. 2, record 20, English, - clearing
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 20, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus par lequel les institutions financières remettent leurs titres de créances à un organisme chargé d'en assurer l'échange réciproque. Le règlement des soldes a lieu à la fin de la séance d'échange. 2, record 20, French, - compensation
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 20, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 20, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 20, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procedimiento contable por el que se liquidan determinadas obligaciones y derechos entre dos o más partes que son deudoras y acreedoras entre sí, mediante la cancelación de los saldos netos consecuencia de dichas relaciones, y que se utiliza para reducir el uso de los medios habituales de pago. 1, record 20, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 21 - internal organization data 1997-12-11
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Transfer of Personnel
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- offset
1, record 21, English, offset
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Pour créer un poste SM, il faut trouver un autre poste à éliminer). 1, record 21, English, - offset
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Mobilité du personnel
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 21, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le Conseil du Trésor. 1, record 21, French, - compensation
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1997-10-23
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- netting 1, record 22, English, netting
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agreed offsetting of positions or obligations by trading partners in a system. 1, record 22, English, - netting
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 22, French, compensation
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règlement comptable entre des parties de positions ou d'obligations. 1, record 22, French, - compensation
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1997-02-12
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 23, English, compensation
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In catalysis] for the process k = Aexp(-E/RT) where k is a rate constant, A the frequency factor, and E the activation energy, A and E sometimes exhibit compensation, i.e. they change in the same direction with change in catalyst for a given reaction or with change in reaction for a given catalyst. 1, record 23, English, - compensation
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 23, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En catalyse], pour le processus k = Aexp(-E/RT) où k est la constante de vitesse, A est le facteur de fréquence et E est l'énergie d'activation, A et E présentent quelquefois de la compensation, c'est-à-dire qu'ils changent dans la même direction lors d'un changement de catalyseur pour une réaction donnée ou de la réaction pour un catalyseur donné. 1, record 23, French, - compensation
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1996-11-12
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- adjustment 1, record 24, English, adjustment
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 24, French, compensation
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- régulation 1, record 24, French, r%C3%A9gulation
feminine noun
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération qui atténue notablement la déviation du compas magnétique en corrigeant les effets du champ magnétique propre au navire. 1, record 24, French, - compensation
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 24, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 24, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 24, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1996-04-30
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- compensation
1, record 25, English, compensation
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trade concession granted by one nation to another to compensate for the nullification or impairment of previously negotiated concessions. 2, record 25, English, - compensation
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Final compensation, provisional compensation, partial compensation. 3, record 25, English, - compensation
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 25, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mesure prise, après le retrait d'une concession commerciale, pour compenser ce retrait. 2, record 25, French, - compensation
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compensation finale, compensation provisoire, compensation partielle. 3, record 25, French, - compensation
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 25, Main entry term, Spanish
- compensación
1, record 25, Spanish, compensaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 25, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Liquidación realizada periódicamente entre naciones por los créditos procedentes del comercio internacional. 2, record 25, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
compensación final, compensación provisional, compensación parcial 2, record 25, Spanish, - compensaci%C3%B3n
Record 26 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- offset
1, record 26, English, offset
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 26, French, compensation
correct, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1995-02-03
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Employment Benefits
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- alternative payment 1, record 27, English, alternative%20payment
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Avantages sociaux
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- compensation
1, record 27, French, compensation
feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- paiement de remplacement 2, record 27, French, paiement%20de%20remplacement
masculine noun
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée au Secrétariat d'État 3, record 27, French, - compensation
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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