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DANSE [6 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2023-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

dance: an item in the "Arts" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

danse : objet de la classe «Arts» de la catégorie «Moyens d'expression».

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Beekeeping
CONT

The dance language is used by [worker bees] to communicate at least two items of information to one or more other workers: the distance and direction to a location (usually a food source, such as a patch of flowers). … If the quality of the food is sufficiently high, [the forager] will often perform a "dance" on the surface of the wax comb to recruit new foragers to the resource.

Key term(s)
  • honeybee dance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement animal
  • Élevage des abeilles

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
DEF

Competition in which each couple is required to perform ballroom dances (as the waltz, tango or samba) to music on ice skates utilizing basic skating figures ...

OBS

Figure skating term.

OBS

Category of skaters and type of event

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
DEF

Patinage artistique dansé.

OBS

Catégorie de patineurs et genre d'épreuve

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patinaje
DEF

Modalidad de patinaje artístico por parejas mixtas consistente en ejecutar coreografías compuestas de elementos de patinaje libre con poca dificultad y de pasos complejos inspirados en los bailes de salón.

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Record 4 2006-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The undesired movement of display elements about their normal positions.

OBS

jitter; swim: terms standardized by ISO and CSA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Infographie
DEF

Mouvement inopportun des éléments graphiques par rapport à leurs positions normales.

OBS

gigue; danse : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Gráficos de computadora
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Record 5 2001-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

Roller sports (artistic).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Sports de patins à roulettes (artistique).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Patinaje
OBS

Deportes de patines sobre ruedas (patín artístico).

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Record 6 1986-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dance
OBS

to dance: do or take part in (a dance).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Danse
DEF

Activité de loisirs nécessitant une salle et une animation de danse classique, folklorique ou moderne, avec un personnel d'encadrement qualifié.

Spanish

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