| World Business Council for Sustainable Development |
Comhairle Dhomhanda na nGnóthas um Fhorbairt Inbhuanaithe |
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| World Conference on Disaster Reduction |
Comhdháil Dhomhanda maidir le Laghdú Tubaistí |
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| world conservation strategy |
straitéis dhomhanda um chaomhnú an chomhshaoil |
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| World Conservation Union |
an tAontas Idirnáisiúnta um Chaomhnú an Dúlra agus Acmhainní Nádúrtha |
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| World Day for Water |
Lá Domhanda an Uisce |
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| world heritage site (Sites of great cultural significance and geographic areas of outstanding universal value. They include the Pyramids of Egypt, the Grand Canyon of United States, the Taj Mahal of India, the Great Wall of China, etc.) |
láthair oidhreachta domhanda |
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| World Resources Institute |
Institiúid Acmhainní an Domhain |
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| World Water Day |
Lá Domhanda an Uisce |
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| World Wide Fund for Nature |
an Ciste Domhanda Fiadhúlra |
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| World Wide Web (A graphical, interactive, hypertext information system that is cross-platform and can be run locally or over the global Internet. The Web consists of Web servers offering pages of information to Web browsers who view and interact with the pages. Pages can contain formatted text, background colors, graphics, as well as audio and video clips. Simple links in a Web page can cause the browser to jump to a different part of the same page or to a page on a Web server halfway around the world. Web pages can be used to send mail, read news, and download files. A Web address is called a URL) |
an Gréasán Domhanda |
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| World Wildlife Fund |
an Ciste Domhanda Fiadhúlra |
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| Worldwide Fund for Nature |
an Ciste Domhanda Fiadhúlra |
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| wreck (The hulk of a wrecked or stranded ship; a ship dashed against rocks or land and broken or otherwise rendered useless) |
bád briste |
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| write-off (Accounting procedure that is used when an asset is uncollectible and is therefore charged-off as a loss) |
díscríobh |
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| wrongful act (An act contrary to the rules of natural or legal justice) |
gníomh éagórach |
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| wrongful government act (A deed performed by a government official or agent in exercise of police, constitutional, legislative, administrative or judicial powers that infringes upon the rights of another and causes damage, without protecting an equal or superior right) |
gníomh rialtais éagórach |
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| WRS oxidation process |
próiseas ocsaídiúcháin WRS |
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| X ray (A penetrating electromagnetic radiation, usually generated by accelerating electrons to high velocity and suddenly stopping them by collision with a solid body, or by inner-shell transitions of atoms with atomic number greater than 10; their wavelength ranges from about 10(-5) angstrom to 10 angstroms, the average wavelength used in research being 1 angstrom) |
X-gha |
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| X-ray diffraction analysis |
anailís ar dhríaonadh x-ghathanna |
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| 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) |
substaint xéinibhitheach |
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