voksenopplæring |
adult education (Any instruction or training, informal or formal, which is geared to persons of mature age, regardless of previous education, and typically offered by university extension programs, employers, correspondence courses or community groups) |
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voksent individ |
adult (A person who is fully grown, developed or of a specified age) |
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vulkan |
volcano (A vent in the surface of the Earth through which magma and associated gases and ash erupt; also, the form or structure, usually conical, that is produced by the ejected material) |
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vulkanisering |
vulcanization (A chemical reaction of sulfur (or other vulcanizing agent) with rubber or plastic to cause cross-linking of the polymer chains; it increases strength and resiliency of the polymer) |
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vulkanisme |
volcanism (The processes by which magma and its associated gases rise into the crust and are extruded onto the Earth's surface and into the atmosphere) |
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vulkanologi |
volcanology (The branch of geology that deals with volcanism) |
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vulkansk område |
volcanic area (No definition needed) |
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vulkanutbrudd |
volcanic eruption (The ejection of solid, liquid, or gaseous material from a volcano) |
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vurdering |
appraisal (An expert or official valuation) |
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vurdering av forurensende stoff |
pollutant assessment |
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xenobiotisk stoff |
xenobiotic substance (A substance which would not normally be found in a given environment, and usually means a toxic chemical which is entirely artificial, such as a chlorinated aromatic compound or an organomercury compound) |
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yrke |
occupation |
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yrkesaktiv befolkning |
active population (The number of people available and eligible for employment within a given enterprise, region or nation) |
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yrkesaktive i landbruket |
working population engaged in agriculture (The number of a particular region or nation's working population gainfully employed or otherwise occupied with the production of crops, livestock or poultry) |
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yrkesgruppe |
occupational group (A collection of people who earn their living by similar or identical means of work) |
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yrkeshygiene |
occupational health (An area of statutory duty imposed on employers and employees in most countries, for the protection of the workforce from occupational diseases and stresses and physical hazards through adequate planning, ventilation, lighting, safeguards, safety and emergency procedures, routine inspections, monitoring, personal protection, etc.) |
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yrkesmedisin |
occupational medicine (The branch of medicine which deals with the relationship of humans to their occupations, for the purpose of the prevention of disease and injury and the promotion of optimal health, productivity, and social adjustment) |
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yrkesopplæring |
vocational training (A special training for a regular occupation or profession, especially, one for which one is specially suited or qualified) |
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yrkessammenslutning |
professional society (A group of persons engaged in the same profession, business, trade or craft that is organized or formally structured to attain common ends) |
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yrkessikkerhet |
occupational safety (An area of statutory duty imposed on employers and employees in most countries, for the protection of the workforce from occupational disease and stresses and physical hazards through appropriate measures) |
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