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EVA [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Training of Personnel
- Internet and Telematics
- Collaboration with the OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital learning environment
1, record 1, English, digital%20learning%20environment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DLE 2, record 1, English, DLE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- virtual learning environment 3, record 1, English, virtual%20learning%20environment
correct
- VLE 4, record 1, English, VLE
correct
- VLE 4, record 1, English, VLE
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital environment that brings together all the applications and software that support teaching, training or learning activities. 5, record 1, English, - digital%20learning%20environment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
digital learning environment; virtual learning environment: Although the terms "virtual" and "digital" have slightly different meanings, they are used interchangeably in this context. 5, record 1, English, - digital%20learning%20environment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
- Internet et télématique
- Collaboration avec l'OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- environnement numérique d'apprentissage
1, record 1, French, environnement%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27apprentissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ENA 2, record 1, French, ENA
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- environnement virtuel d'apprentissage 3, record 1, French, environnement%20virtuel%20d%27apprentissage
correct, masculine noun
- EVA 4, record 1, French, EVA
correct, masculine noun
- EVA 4, record 1, French, EVA
- environnement d'apprentissage numérique 3, record 1, French, environnement%20d%27apprentissage%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- EAN 4, record 1, French, EAN
correct, masculine noun
- EAN 4, record 1, French, EAN
- environnement d'apprentissage virtuel 5, record 1, French, environnement%20d%27apprentissage%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
- EAV 6, record 1, French, EAV
correct, masculine noun
- EAV 6, record 1, French, EAV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Environnement numérique qui regroupe l'ensemble des applications et des logiciels qui soutiennent des activités d'enseignement, de formation ou d'apprentissage. 3, record 1, French, - environnement%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27apprentissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par environnement d'apprentissage virtuel (EAV), nous entendons toutes les solutions proposant un ensemble cohérent de services à but pédagogique et encourageant les activités d'apprentissage et d'enseignement. Un environnement d'apprentissage virtuel est accessible par Internet ou par intranet et doit inclure une possibilité de travail hors ligne. Les services offerts par un EAV sont destinés aux enseignants, aux élèves, au personnel administratif et aux parents. 7, record 1, French, - environnement%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27apprentissage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
environnement numérique d'apprentissage; environnement virtuel d'apprentissage; environnement d'apprentissage numérique; environnement d'apprentissage virtuel : Bien que les termes «numérique» et «virtuel» aient des sens légèrement différents, ils sont utilisés de façon interchangeable dans ce contexte. 3, record 1, French, - environnement%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%27apprentissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
- Capacitación del personal
- Internet y telemática
- Colaboración con la OQLF
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ambiente de aprendizaje virtual
1, record 1, Spanish, ambiente%20de%20aprendizaje%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- entorno de aprendizaje virtual 2, record 1, Spanish, entorno%20de%20aprendizaje%20virtual
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spacewalk
1, record 2, English, spacewalk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extravehicular activity 2, record 2, English, extravehicular%20activity
correct
- EVA 3, record 2, English, EVA
correct
- EVA 3, record 2, English, EVA
- extra-vehicular activity 4, record 2, English, extra%2Dvehicular%20activity
correct
- EVA 4, record 2, English, EVA
correct
- EVA 4, record 2, English, EVA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any time an astronaut gets out of a vehicle while in space, it is called a spacewalk. A spacewalk is also called an EVA. EVA stands for extravehicular activity. 5, record 2, English, - spacewalk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- space-walk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sortie dans l'espace
1, record 2, French, sortie%20dans%20l%27espace
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- activité extravéhiculaire 2, record 2, French, activit%C3%A9%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
correct, feminine noun
- EVA 3, record 2, French, EVA
feminine noun
- EVA 3, record 2, French, EVA
- sortie extravéhiculaire 4, record 2, French, sortie%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
correct, feminine noun
- EVA 5, record 2, French, EVA
feminine noun
- EVA 5, record 2, French, EVA
- sortie spatiale 6, record 2, French, sortie%20spatiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les sorties dans l'espace, aussi appelées activités extravéhiculaires, sont parmi les tâches les plus difficiles et dangereuses pour les astronautes qui travaillent à bord de la Station spatiale internationale (SSI). 7, record 2, French, - sortie%20dans%20l%27espace
Record 2, Key term(s)
- activité extra-véhiculaire
- sortie extra-véhiculaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ethyl violet azide
1, record 3, English, ethyl%20violet%20azide
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EVA 1, record 3, English, EVA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 3, English, - ethyl%20violet%20azide
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- violet d'éthyle, azoture
1, record 3, French, violet%20d%27%C3%A9thyle%2C%20azoture
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 3, French, - violet%20d%27%C3%A9thyle%2C%20azoture
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-06-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Plastic Materials
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer
1, record 4, English, ethylene%2Dvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- E/VAC 2, record 4, English, E%2FVAC
correct
- EVA 3, record 4, English, EVA
avoid, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- EVA copolymer 4, record 4, English, EVA%20copolymer
correct
- EVA 5, record 4, English, EVA
avoid
- EVA 5, record 4, English, EVA
- ethylene vinyl acetate 5, record 4, English, ethylene%20vinyl%20acetate
avoid
- ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymer 6, record 4, English, ethylene%2Fvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
avoid
- ethylenevinylacetate copolymer 6, record 4, English, ethylenevinylacetate%20copolymer
avoid
- ethylene-vinylacetate resin 6, record 4, English, ethylene%2Dvinylacetate%20resin
avoid
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thermoplastic copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate which presents good electrical properties, a fair resistance to solvents and acids, is softer and more flexible than linear polyethylene and is used to improve adhesion properties of hot-melt and pressure-sensitive adhesives, for cable and wire insulation, conversion coatings, sewer pipe repair and in thermoplastics. 7, record 4, English, - ethylene%2Dvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also known under the trade name of "Ultrathene" (q.v.). 7, record 4, English, - ethylene%2Dvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
EVA: This abbreviation is used by the multilayer flexible packaging industry in its system of notation of converting materials. 8, record 4, English, - ethylene%2Dvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: (C4H6O2·C2H4)x 7, record 4, English, - ethylene%2Dvinyl%20acetate%20copolymer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Matières plastiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- copolymère d'acétate de vinyle-éthylène
1, record 4, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20vinyle%2D%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CAV/E 1, record 4, French, CAV%2FE
masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- copolymère éthylène - acétate de vinyle 2, record 4, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20%2D%20ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20vinyle
avoid, masculine noun
- EVA 3, record 4, French, EVA
avoid, masculine noun
- EVA 3, record 4, French, EVA
- copolymère éthylène - vinyle acétate 2, record 4, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%20%2D%20vinyle%20ac%C3%A9tate
avoid, masculine noun
- éthylène-acétate de vinyle 4, record 4, French, %C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne%2Dac%C3%A9tate%20de%20vinyle
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élastomère ayant la propriété de garder une bonne souplesse à basse température, que l'on utilise en injection, extrusion, extrusion-soufflage, dans les produits d'emballage de produits alimentaires et dans les films de couverture de serre. 5, record 4, French, - copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20vinyle%2D%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : (C4H6O2·C2H4)x 5, record 4, French, - copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20vinyle%2D%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-12-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- extravehicular visor assembly
1, record 5, English, extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- EVA 1, record 5, English, EVA
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- extra-vehicular visor assembly 2, record 5, English, extra%2Dvehicular%20visor%20assembly
proposal
- extra vehicular visor assembly 2, record 5, English, extra%20vehicular%20visor%20assembly
proposal
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Extravehicular Visor Assembly (EVA) ... fits over the helmet. It consists of the following main pieces: A metallic-gold-covered visor to filter sunlight [,] a clear, impact resistant cover for thermal and impact protection [,] adjustable blinders to block sunlight [,] four head lamps [,] a TV camera. 3, record 5, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extravehicular visor assembly; EVA: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 2, record 5, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Helmet extravehicular visor assembly. 2, record 5, English, - extravehicular%20visor%20assembly
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- visière extravéhiculaire
1, record 5, French, visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EVA 2, record 5, French, EVA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- visière extra-véhiculaire 2, record 5, French, visi%C3%A8re%20extra%2Dv%C3%A9hiculaire
proposal, feminine noun
- visière EVA 2, record 5, French, visi%C3%A8re%20EVA
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La visière extravéhiculaire [...] est fixée par-dessus le casque. La visière-écran recouverte d'or sert à éliminer les effets dangereux des rayons solaires et est munie de rabats ajustables. Les astronautes peuvent aussi y fixer, si nécessaire, quatre projecteurs et une caméra de télé couleur de la taille d'un timbre poste. Les quatre projecteurs sont pratiques car l'astronaute EVA travaille dans l'obscurité durant 45 minutes toutes les deux heures. 3, record 5, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visière extravéhiculaire ; EVA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 5, French, - visi%C3%A8re%20extrav%C3%A9hiculaire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-08-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Weapon Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- electronic velocity analyser
1, record 6, English, electronic%20velocity%20analyser
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- EVA 2, record 6, English, EVA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The other equipment necessary is already available, in conjunction with PADS (Position and Azimuth Determining System for Artillery), to achieve a first salvo capability: at the forward observation post - the laser rangefinder; at the weapon - the Electronic Velocity Analyser (EVA) and the Field Artillery Computer Equipment (FACE). In addition there is the Artillery Meteorological System (AMETS) taking care of the trajectory. 1, record 6, English, - electronic%20velocity%20analyser
Record 6, Key term(s)
- electronic velocity analyzer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- analyseur électronique de vitesse initiale
1, record 6, French, analyseur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20vitesse%20initiale
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- EVA 2, record 6, French, EVA
masculine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les autres équipements nécessaires, en conjonction avec le PADS (Position and Azimuth Determining System), pour atteindre à une efficacité du tir d'emblée, existent déjà : au poste d'observateur avancé, le télémètre à laser; au voisinage de la pièce, l'analyseur électronique de vitesse initiale (EVA) et le calculateur d'artillerie de campagne (FACE). Et puis, il y a également l'équipement météorologique d'artillerie (AMETS) grâce auquel la trajectoire sera plus exacte. 1, record 6, French, - analyseur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20de%20vitesse%20initiale
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-10-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- visual analog scale
1, record 7, English, visual%20analog%20scale
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- VAS 2, record 7, English, VAS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- visual analog pain scale 3, record 7, English, visual%20analog%20pain%20scale
correct, less frequent
- VAPS 4, record 7, English, VAPS
correct
- VAPS 4, record 7, English, VAPS
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Research has shown that children do experience pain. Describing the amount of pain they are experiencing is a difficult task for many children. Studies have demonstrated that several tools: FACES Scale, Oucher Scale, and Visual Analog Scale help children quantify the intensity of their pain. 5, record 7, English, - visual%20analog%20scale
Record 7, Key term(s)
- visual analogue scale
- visual analogue pain scale
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- échelle visuelle analogue
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9chelle%20visuelle%20analogue
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intensité des lombalgies était évaluée à 24, 48 et 72 heures après l'intervention à l'aide d'une échelle visuelle analogue (EVA). 3, record 7, French, - %C3%A9chelle%20visuelle%20analogue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-11-22
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
- Telecommunications Facilities
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aircraft voice-command system
1, record 8, English, aircraft%20voice%2Dcommand%20system
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
- Installations de télécommunications
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- équipement vocal pour aéronef 1, record 8, French, %C3%A9quipement%20vocal%20pour%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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