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VA-ET-VIENT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hauling line 1, record 1, English, hauling%20line
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pass rope 1, record 1, English, pass%20rope
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient
1, record 1, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manœuvre, aussière ou câble, établie entre deux navires ou entre un navire et la côte pour opérer un sauvetage, transporter des personnes, acheminer du courrier ou du ravitaillement. 1, record 1, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cabo de atar
1, record 1, Spanish, cabo%20de%20atar
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Job Descriptions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legwork
1, record 2, English, legwork
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- footwork 1, record 2, English, footwork
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Work or activity involving a preponderance of physical movement and especially of walking from place to place. 1, record 2, English, - legwork
Record 2, Key term(s)
- leg-work
- foot-work
- leg work
- foot work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Descriptions d'emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- de va-et-vient
1, record 2, French, de%20va%2Det%2Dvient
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brokers call
1, record 3, English, brokers%20call
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- alternate call 2, record 3, English, alternate%20call
- call brokering 2, record 3, English, call%20brokering
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brokers call: term officially approved by Bell Canada. 3, record 3, English, - brokers%20call
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient
1, record 3, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction d'un autocommutateur privé. 1, record 3, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
va-et-vient : terme uniformisé par Bell Canada. 2, record 3, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Memories
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- swapping
1, record 4, English, swapping
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- swap 2, record 4, English, swap
correct, noun
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A process that interchanges the contents of an area of main storage with the contents of an area in auxiliary storage. 3, record 4, English, - swapping
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swapping: term and definition standardized by ISO and CSA International. 4, record 4, English, - swapping
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- permutation
1, record 4, French, permutation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- échange 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9change
correct, masculine noun
- va-et-vient 3, record 4, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus consistant à échanger le contenu d'une zone de mémoire centrale avec celui d'une zone de mémoire auxiliaire. 4, record 4, French, - permutation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
permutation : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA International. 5, record 4, French, - permutation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- intercambio
1, record 4, Spanish, intercambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- sustitución 1, record 4, Spanish, sustituci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- transferencia 1, record 4, Spanish, transferencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso mediante el cual se mueven los programas entre la memoria principal y el almacenamiento auxiliar. 2, record 4, Spanish, - intercambio
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El intercambio de programas se utiliza en un sistema de multiprogramación para hacer más efectiva la utilización de la memoria. El sistema operativo extrae un programa que está en estado de espera y lo cambia por otro programa que está listo para ejecutarse. 2, record 4, Spanish, - intercambio
Record 4, Key term(s)
- intercambio de programas en memoria
- intercambio de programas
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- to-and-fro system
1, record 5, English, to%2Dand%2Dfro%20system
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- to-and-fro closed breathing system 2, record 5, English, to%2Dand%2Dfro%20closed%20breathing%20system
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the to-and-fro system these various components [of the closed anesthetic system] are arranged in a linear fashion, and the gases pass from one end to the other and back again, with the patient breathing in and out of the system at one end only. ... there is complete rebreathing. 1, record 5, English, - to%2Dand%2Dfro%20system
Record 5, Key term(s)
- to and fro
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient
1, record 5, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- circuit en va-et-vient 2, record 5, French, circuit%20en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le va-et-vient. [...] il est constitué, comme le système semi-fermé, avec une pièce de raccordement, un ballon et une soupape de surpression. Mais un bac à chaux sodée est interposé entre le ballon et la soupape. Les gaz expirés passant sur la chaux sodée lors de l'expiration et lors de l'inspiration lui ont fait donner le nom de va-et-vient. 3, record 5, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Motors (Machinery)
- Pumps
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reciprocation
1, record 6, English, reciprocation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- reciprocating motion 2, record 6, English, reciprocating%20motion
correct
- seesaw motion 1, record 6, English, seesaw%20motion
correct
- to-and-fro motion 3, record 6, English, to%2Dand%2Dfro%20motion
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A back-and-forth movement (as the movement of a piston in an engine or pump). 1, record 6, English, - reciprocation
Record 6, Key term(s)
- back-and-forth movement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Pompes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mouvement alternatif
1, record 6, French, mouvement%20alternatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- va-et-vient 2, record 6, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
- mouvement de va-et-vient 3, record 6, French, mouvement%20de%20va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement dont le sens change régulièrement comme celui d'un balancier d'horloge ou celui du piston dans un cylindre de moteur à explosion. 4, record 6, French, - mouvement%20alternatif
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mouvement alternatif : action de ce qui va et vient alternativement. 5, record 6, French, - mouvement%20alternatif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- jackstay
1, record 7, English, jackstay
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment used to transfer personnel and material from ship to ship at sea. 1, record 7, English, - jackstay
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient
1, record 7, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Équipement utilisé en mer pour transférer le personnel et du matériel d'un navire à l'autre. 1, record 7, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
va-et-vient : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 7, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-07-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- reversing 1, record 8, English, reversing
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- en va-et-vient
1, record 8, French, en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
adverb phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-05-02
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Machinery
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reciprocating
1, record 9, English, reciprocating
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Of or relating to a] back and forth motion in a straight line. 2, record 9, English, - reciprocating
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. a reciprocating hedge cutter 3, record 9, English, - reciprocating
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Machines
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- en va-et-vient
1, record 9, French, en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, adjective
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- va-et-vient 1, record 9, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
correct, adjective
- à va-et-vient 2, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20va%2Det%2Dvient
adjective
- alternatif 3, record 9, French, alternatif
adjective
- à mouvement alternatif 3, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20mouvement%20alternatif
adjective
- à piston alternatif 2, record 9, French, %C3%A0%20piston%20alternatif
adjective
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple une tailleuse de haie (en) va-et-vient 1, record 9, French, - en%20va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- pull and push 1, record 10, English, pull%20and%20push
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient 1, record 10, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- on-and-off 1, record 11, English, on%2Dand%2Doff
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- va-et-vient 1, record 11, French, va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
les va-et-vient monétaires entreprises, p 134, no 690 1, record 11, French, - va%2Det%2Dvient
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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