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1 noun(a) (hypothesis) théorie f;∎ I have a theory about his disappearance j'ai mon idée sur sa disparition;∎ the theory of evolution la théorie de l'évolution;∎ the theory of relativity la théorie de la relativité(b) (principles, rules) théorie f;∎ musical theory théorie f musicaleen théorie, théoriquement, en principe -
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3 theory
['Ɵiəri]plural - theories; noun1) (an idea or explanation which has not yet been proved to be correct: There are many theories about the origin of life; In theory, I agree with you, but it would not work in practice.) théorie2) (the main principles and ideas in an art, science etc as opposed to the practice of actually doing it: A musician has to study both the theory and practice of music.) théorie•- theoretically - theorize - theorise - theorist -
4 trickle-down theory
ECONOMICS = théorie selon laquelle les richesses accumulées par un petit nombre bénéficieront à tous les membres de la sociétéIn retirement Galbraith has continued in articles, speeches, and books to argue for strong government, progressive taxes and public spending. He is not a "Third Way" man. He ridiculed the Reaganite trickle-down theory of wealth distribution, preferring the earthier phrase "the horse-and-sparrow theory" - "If you feed the horse enough oats, some will pass through to the road for the sparrows."
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5 literary theory
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6 systems theory
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7 Dow theory
STOCK EXCHANGE théorie f de Dow -
8 game theory
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9 conspiracy
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10 APT
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11 arbitrage
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12 contingency
éventualité f;∎ to allow for every contingency parer à toute éventualitécontingency fund fonds m pl de prévoyance;contingency and loss provision provision f pour risques et charges;contingency plan plan m d'urgence;contingency reserve réserve f de prévoyance;ACCOUNTANCY contingency theory théorie f de la contingence -
13 decision
décision f;∎ to make a decision prendre une décisiondecision model modèle m décisionnel ou de décision;decision table table f décisionnel ou de décision;decision theory théorie f de la décision;decision tree arbre m décisionnel ou de décision -
14 field
(b) (sphere of activity, knowledge) domaine m;∎ what field are you in?, what's your field? dans quoi travaillez-vous?;∎ to be an expert in one's field être expert dans son domainefield of activity sphère f ou secteur m d'activité(c) (practice as opposed to theory) terrain m;∎ in the field sur le terrainfield engineer ingénieur m de chantier ou sur le terrain;field experiment expérience f sur le terrain;field marketing marketing m sur le terrain;field research études f pl sur le terrain;field study étude sur le terrain;field test essai m sur le terrain;field trial (for machine) essai sur le terrain;field work démarchage m auprès de la clientèlefield name nom m de champ -
15 information
(a) (news, facts) informations f pl, renseignements m pl;∎ a piece of information une information, un renseignement;∎ I am sending you this brochure for your information je vous envoie cette brochure à titre d'information ou de renseignementinformation bureau bureau m de renseignements;information card fiche f de renseignements;information centre centre m d'information;ADMINISTRATION information copy copie f pour information;information desk bureau des renseignements;information market marché m de l'information;information office bureau des renseignements;information officer (press officer) responsable m f de la communication; (archivist) documentaliste m f;information overload surinformation f;information pack dossier m d'information;STOCK EXCHANGE information prospectus notice f d'information;information service service m de l'information;information sheet fiche explicative;information theory théorie f de l'informationinformation gathering collecte f d'informations;information highway autoroute f de l'information;information processing traitement m de l'information;information retrieval recherche f documentaire;information science informatique f;information society société f de l'information;information storage mémorisation f des informations;information superhighway autoroute de l'information;information system système m informatique;information technology informatiqueWe need, too, to build a genuine information society, in which internet access is available to all. Europe must move quickly to ensure widespread availability of broadband internet links. Further liberalisation of the telecommunications market should help us deliver this goal. The internet is one of the tools that can help bind the enlarged union together.
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16 management
(a) (action) (of company, factory, project) gestion f, direction f; (of economy, money, resources, shop, hotel) gestion;∎ all their problems are due to bad management tous leurs problèmes sont dus à une mauvaise gestion;∎ under Gordon's management sales have increased significantly depuis que c'est Gordon qui s'en occupe, les ventes ont considérablement augmentémanagement accountant contrôleur m de gestion;management accounting comptabilité f de gestion;management accounts comptes m de gestion;management audit contrôle de gestion;management auditor contrôleur m de gestion;management chart graphique de gestion, tableau m de bord;management committee comité m ou conseil m de direction;management company société f de gestion;management consultancy report audit m social;management consultant conseiller(ère) m, f en gestion;management control contrôle de gestion;management error erreur f de gestion;management by exception direction par exceptions;American management expenses frais m pl de gestion;management expert expert m en gestion;management fees frais de gestion;COMPUTING management information system système m intégré de gestion;management by objectives gestion par objectifs;management operating system système intégré de gestion;management report rapport m de gestion;management science science f de la gestion;management skills qualités f pl de gestionnaire;management studies études f pl de gestion;management style mode m de gestion;management system système de direction;management team équipe f de direction, équipe dirigeante;management techniques techniques f pl de gestion;management theory théorie f de la gestion de l'entreprise;management tool outil m de gestion;management training formation f des cadres(b) (managers, employers) administration f, direction f;∎ negotiations between management and unions have broken down les négociations entre le patronat et les syndicats ont échouémanagement buy-in apport m de gestion;management buy-out rachat m d'une société par la direction;∎ as a result of a management buy-out, the footwear manufacturing business was rescued suite à son rachat par la direction, l'entreprise de fabrication de chaussures a été sauvée;management team équipe f dirigeante ou de direction -
17 marketing
(study, theory) marketing m, mercatique f; (of product) commercialisation fmarketing agreement accord m de commercialisation;marketing analyst analyste m f mercaticien(enne);marketing approach démarche f marketing;marketing audit audit m marketing;marketing auditor audit marketing, auditeur(trice) m, f marketing;marketing budget budget m marketing;marketing campaign campagne f de marketing;marketing channel circuit m de commercialisation ou de distribution;marketing communications channel canal m de communication commerciale;marketing company entreprise f de marketing;marketing concept concept m de marketing;marketing consultancy (service, activity) conseil m en marketing; (company) société f de conseil en marketing;marketing consultant conseiller(ere) m, f commercial(e);marketing costs frais m pl de commercialisation;marketing department service m du marketing;marketing efficiency efficacité f du marketing;marketing efficiency study contrôle m d'efficacité du marketing;marketing environment environnement m commercial ou marketing;marketing executive responsable m f du marketing;marketing expert mercaticien(enne) m, f;marketing fit ajustement m stratégique;marketing implementation mise f en place marketing;COMPUTING marketing information system système m d'information marketing;marketing intelligence intelligence f marketing;marketing intelligence system système d'intelligence marketing;marketing management gestion f du marketing;marketing manager directeur(trice) m, f du marketing;marketing mix marchéage m, marketing mix m;marketing myopia myopie f marketing;marketing network réseau m de commercialisation;marketing orientation optique f marketing;marketing plan plan m marketing;marketing planner responsable m f de planification marketing;marketing planning planification f marketing;marketing policy politique f de commercialisation;marketing questionnaire questionnaire f d'étude de marché;marketing research recherche f commerciale;marketing spectrum marchéage;marketing spend dépenses f pl de marketing;marketing strategy stratégie f marketing;marketing study étude f commerciale ou marketing;marketing subsidiary filiale f de distribution;marketing target cible f commerciale;marketing team équipe f commerciale;marketing techniques techniques f pl commerciales;marketing tool outil m de marketing -
18 quantity
quantité f;∎ to buy sth in large quantities acheter qch en grande quantitéquantity discount escompte m sur la quantité ou sur les achats en gros;quantity rebate remise f sur la quantité ou sur les achats en gros;quantity surveying métrage m;quantity surveyor métreur m vérificateur;ECONOMICS quantity theory théorie f quantitative -
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noun (a favourite theory, invention etc thought up by a particular person: This entire process is Dr Smith's brainchild.) idée personnelle -
20 elements
1) (the first things to be learned in any subject: the elements of musical theory.) rudiments2) (the forces of nature, as wind and rain.) éléments
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