Glossary: European Union &
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industry, trade, development aid, employment, social
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économie immatérielle
= weightless economy (term
coined by Prof. Danny Quah of LSE: means economic activity that does
not create a physical or tangible product; areas include information
technology, intellectual property, etc.)
/ tuyauterie
d'impulsion=
impulse lines:
"small-diameter tubing
connecting a sample to a measuring or
monitoring
device" (steelm.)
/ bruit impulsionnel =
impulsive
noise
/ inbreuk-procedure
= infringement proceedings (EU;
European Court of Justice)
/ indemnité
de congé = accrued
leave payable / indemnité
de préavis =
pay(ment)
in lieu of notice / traitement indiciaire
= grade-related
salary (civil
service e.g.) / emploi induit
=
induced employment
/ Infopost
= (D)
a
special
service, not
same as e.g. printed paper rate or similar
(leave in German)
/ Informationsgever
= display (IT)
/ ingéniérie
= study &
development of
projects; project study department / ingewogen
= calibrated / injection
inverse = counterflushing (drilling,
coalm.) /
Institut für
empirische Gesundheitsökonomie
=
Institute for Empirical Health Economics (based
Luzern) /
Institut für
Parasitologie und Internationale Tiermedizin
= Institute of Parasitology and International Animal Health (DE)
/ instructions
manuelles = manual instructions (computers)
/ instrument d'application = enforcement tool
(law, police e.g.)
/ Instrument für
Heranführungshilfe = IPA
q.v.
/ intercommunale
= association of
local
authorities;
local authority grouping (B)
/ intergenerative
Gerechtigkeit =
intergenerational fairness (social
security)
/ Internationaal
Vakverbond = International
Confederation of Free Trade Unions,
ICFTU / Internationale Handelskamer, see NCC (NL) / Internationale
Handelskammer, see ICC / Internationale
Kamer van Koophandel see
ICC
/ interrupteur
différentiel =
residual
current circuit breaker (elec.,
source: product insert) / intraindividueller
Verlauf = intraindividual
change(s) (epidem./math/stat.)
/ Intrastat
= statistics on intra-Community
trade (Eurostat)
/ Inverkehrbringen
= placing on
the market / principe de l'investisseur
en économie de marché
= market
economy
investor principle (EU)
/ inweeg
=
calibration / irénique
= Harrap
gives "irenic(al)", meaning peaceful, pacific, tending to promote
peace, esp. in theol. context / isolable
from.. / masque
(respirateur) isolant
=
breathing
apparatus (i.e. supplied with
fresh air by a hose, or by a
compressed
airline, both of which have a restricted range. If the wearer carries
his own
air supply in e.g. a canister it is "autonome",
a
self-contained breathing apparatus: NB not
a "respirator",
where the user breathes the ambient air, cleaned on its way to him by a
filter) (OSH)
/ isolatiebeschadiging
=
insulation failure (elec.)
/
isolement par rapport au tiers = boundary
distance(s) (buildings)
Created
by Alison Gaunt
last
updated: 28 October 2018