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"Jeux de mains"	Let your hands do the talking / Talking hands	(Non-member)
(Beta) NUM	Beta NUM	Erik Macki
abonnement vivant	active subscription	(Non-member)
album deux titres	two track CD	Cervin
amour vache	tough love	(Non-member)
animatik en AVI	animatics in AVI format	(Non-member)
Antennes à blanc	Dummy/trial broadcasts	Huw Watkins
APPEL À TOUS	public announcements	(Non-member)
arrières de scène	backdrops	Jana Cole
audience soutenue	wider audience	(Non-member)
autodérision	self-mockery	Gayle Wallimann
bande latérale unique	single side band	Aisha Maniar
banque hotesse	Reception Desk	(Non-member)
bouton de désengagement	release button	Maciej Andrzejczak
caméra tri CCD	3CCD camera	(Non-member)
captation	coverage	Vicky Papaprodromou
chaîne cryptée	scrambled channel	(Non-member)
chef de chaîne	station manager	(Non-member)
Chez les uns ou les autres	in one group or another	David Hollywood
commission départementale d'équipement cinématographique	local government film equipment council	Ségolène Neilson

Conventions d'écriture	Style guidelines	(Non-member)
cycliode [possible typo for cycloide?] Stage Lighting	asymmetric flood [as used to illuminate cycloramas (backdrops)]	Tony M
débordements limitrophes	spillover into border zones (of neighbouring countries)	(Non-member)
découpage fin	Fine editing	Aisha Maniar
dérushage [film / TV / media production]	rough assembly [NB: see question for fuller explanation / other options; 'derushing' exists too, in specific technical contexts]	Tony M
dérusher	derush (pre-select takes)	Jana Cole
des corps de plus en plus fins	bodies that are ever smaller	(Non-member)
diffuseur	display (device)	Laura Molinari
distorsions thématiques	distorted/misleading (and dramatic) coverage/reporting	suezen
double épingle de terre	double earthing finger / dual earthing finger	(Non-member)
en brûlé et en dynamique	from a saved file or dynamically/directly designing it from within the software	(Non-member)
en phasage	coordinated shifts	(Non-member)
en valeur	in figures, in numbers	(Non-member)
espaces de diffusion	using the media as a forum	(Non-member)
espaces publicitaires, présences et options	sounds fine	(Non-member)
exécution (domaine: impression)	layout	Eutychus
exclusion de garantie	warranty exclusion	(Non-member)
façade	façade	(Non-member)
faisant office de synthèse	as a summary	(Non-member)
faits divers	human interest stories	dwinters

Accounting
Advertising / Public Relations
Aerospace / Aviation / Space
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry = Livestock *
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Astronomy & Space
Audit = Finance *
Automation & Robotics
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Banking = Finance *
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Botany
Building = Construction *
Business/Commerce (general)
Cars = Auto *
Ceramics = Materials *
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Childrens' Literature = Poetry & Literature *
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Clothing = Textiles *
Communications = Telecommunications *
Computers (general)
Computers: Hardware
Computers: Software
Computers: Systems, Networks
Construction / Civil Engineering
Contracts = Law: Contract *
Cooking / Culinary
Cosmetics, Beauty
DVDs = Media *
Dentistry = Medical: Dentistry *
Economics
Education / Pedagogy
Electronics / Elect Eng
Energy / Power Generation
Engineering (general)
Engineering: Aero = Aerospace *
Engineering: Chem = Chemistry *
Engineering: Civil = Construction *
Engineering: Electrical = Electronics *
Engineering: Industrial
Engineering: Mechanical = Mechanics *
Engineering: Nuclear = Nuclear *
Environment & Ecology
Esoteric practices
Fashion = Textiles *
Fiction = Poetry & Literature *
Film & TV = Cinema *
Finance (general)
Financial Markets = Finance *
Fisheries
Folklore
Food & Dairy
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Furniture / Household Appliances
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Gastronomy = Cooking / Culinary *
Gems, Precious Stones, Metals = Mining *
Genealogy
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Genetics
Geography
Geology
Glass = Materials *
Government / Politics
Graphic Arts = Photo/Imaging *
Health Care = Med: HC *
History
Hotels = Tourism *
Human Resources
IT (Information Technology)
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Insurance
International Org/Dev/Coop
Internet, e-Commerce
Investment / Securities
Iron & Steel = Metallurgy *
Journalism
Labor = Human Resources *
Land = Real Estate *
Law (general)
Law: Contract(s)
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Taxation & Customs
Leisure = Tourism *
Linguistics
Literature = Poetry & Lit *
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Logistics = Transport *
Machinery & Tools = Mechanical *
Management
Manufacturing
Maritime = Ships *
Marketing / Market Research
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Media / Multimedia
Medical (general)
Medical: Cardiology
Medical: Dentistry
Medical: Health Care
Medical: Instruments
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Metallurgy / Casting
Meteorology
Metrology
Military / Defense
Mining & Minerals / Gems
Multimedia = Media *
Music
Names (personal, company)
Networking = Computers: Networking *
Nuclear Eng/Sci
Nutrition
Oil & Gas = Petroleum *
Other
Paper / Paper Manufacturing
Patents
Patents = Law: Patents *
Pedagogy = Education *
Petroleum Eng/Sci
Pharmaceuticals = Med: Pharma *
Philosophy
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
Physics
Plants = Botany *
Plastic = Materials *
Poetry & Literature
Politics = Government *
Power = Energy *
Printing & Publishing
Psychology
Public relations = Advertising *
Real Estate
Religion
Retail
Robotics = Automation & Robotics *
Rubber = Materials *
SAP
Sailing = Ships *
Science (general)
Shipping = Transport *
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Slang
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Software = Computers: Software *
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Statistics = Mathematics *
Surveying
Symbols / Abbreviations / Acronyms = General *
Tax = Law: Tax *
Telecom(munications)
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Tourism & Travel
Trains = Transportation *
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Travel = Tourism *
Veterinary = Livestock *
Video Games = Games *
Video editing/DVDs = Media *
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Wood = Materials *
Wood Industry = Forestry *
Zoology

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