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1 strengthening
A n (of building, equipment) consolidation f ; ( of solution) concentration f ; ( of numbers of people) renforcement m ; the rioting called for a strengthening of the police presence l'émeute a nécessité un renforcement des forces de police.B adj [current, wind] qui augmente de forces (after n) ; [currency, pound] qui se consolide (after n) ; the dollar fell today against a strengthening pound le dollar a chuté aujourd'hui alors que la livre s'est consolidée ; the news had a strengthening effect on the market la nouvelle a raffermi le marché. -
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strengthening ['streŋθənɪŋ]1 noun(a) (physical → of body, muscle) raffermissement m; (→ of voice) renforcement m; (→ of hold, grip) resserrement m(b) (increase → of emotion, effect, desire) renforcement m, augmentation f, intensification f; (reinforcement → of character, friendship, position) renforcement m; (→ of wind, current) renforcement mfortifiant, remontant; Medicine tonifiant;∎ to have a strengthening effect on sb fortifier qnUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > strengthening
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3 strengthening
['streŋθnɪŋ] 1. 2.adjective [current, wind] qui augmente de forces (after n); [currency, pound] qui se consolide (after n) -
4 strengthening
armement m, confortation f, consolidation f, renforcement mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > strengthening
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5 strengthening piece
flipot mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > strengthening piece
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6 strengthening wall
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > strengthening wall
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7 strengthening of reserves
renforcement des réserves (RL)English-French insurance dictionari > strengthening of reserves
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8 Human Rights Strengthening Programme
Jur. Projet HURIST [de renforcement des droits de l'Homme]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > Human Rights Strengthening Programme
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9 legislative strengthening
Pol. renforcement des institutions parlementairesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > legislative strengthening
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10 Joint task force on strengthening the actuarial profession
Groupe de travail mixte sur le renforcement de la profession actuarielle (TT)English-French insurance dictionari > Joint task force on strengthening the actuarial profession
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11 Task Force on Strengthening the Actuarial Profession
Groupe de travail sur le renforcement de la profession actuarielle (TT)English-French insurance dictionari > Task Force on Strengthening the Actuarial Profession
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12 wave strengthening
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13 Patriot Act
[uniting and strengthening America by providing appropriate tools required to intercept and obstruct terrorist acts]Jur. [U] Patriot Act [loi visant à unir et renforcer l'Amérique en fournissant les outils devant permettre de déctecter et de contrer le terrorisme, votée par le Congrès en octobre 2001]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > Patriot Act
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15 fortify
1) (to prepare (a building, city etc) for an attack by strengthening and arming it: The king fortified the castle against the attacking armies.) fortifier2) (to strengthen or enrich (eg food, drink): Sherry is a fortified wine.) augmenter la teneur en alcool (de)• -
16 confirmation
confirmation [‚kɒnfə'meɪʃən](a) (verification) confirmation f;∎ the report is still awaiting confirmation cette nouvelle n'a pas encore été confirmée;∎ in confirmation of en confirmation de(b) (finalization → of arrangements) confirmation f;∎ all bookings subject to confirmation (in brochure, on form, Web site) toute réservation doit être confirmée(c) (strengthening → of position) consolidation f, raffermissement m; (→ of belief, doubts, resolve) confirmation f(d) (validation → of treaty) ratification f; (→ of result) confirmation f; (→ of election) validation f; (→ of nomination) approbation f; (→ of decision) entérinement m; Law entérinement m, homologation f►► American Politics confirmation hearing = entretien à l'issue duquel un comité de sénateurs décide si un haut fonctionnaire nommé par le président est un candidat valable;Commerce confirmation of receipt accusé m de réceptionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > confirmation
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17 reinforcement
reinforcement [‚ri:ɪn'fɔ:smənt]1 noun(a) (strengthening → of army, wall, fabric) renforcement m; (→ of foundations) consolidation f; (→ of concrete, glass) armature f∎ reinforcements have arrived des renforts sont arrivés(troops, ships, supplies) de renfortUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > reinforcement
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