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introspection ,

bioprospection ,

introspectif ,

prospection ,

circonspection ,

rétrospectif ,

rétrospective ,

téléprospection ,

prospective ,

rétrospectivement ,

or

prospecteur-placier

introspection [ɛ̃tʀɔspɛksjɔ̃] N f

introspection: introspection

introspect|if (introspective) [ɛ̃tʀɔspɛktif, iv] ADJ

introspectif (introspective): introspective

bioprospection [bjopʀɔspɛksjɔ̃] N f

bioprospection: bioprospection

prospection [pʀɔspɛksjɔ̃] N f

1. prospection COMM (de clientèle, région):

prospection: canvassing

2. prospection GEOL:

prospection: prospecting

téléprospection [telepʀɔspɛksjɔ̃] N f

téléprospection: telemarketing

I. rétrospect|if (rétrospective) [ʀetʀɔspɛktif, iv] ADJ

rétrospectif analyse, exposition:

rétrospectif (rétrospective): retrospective

avoir une peur rétrospectif: to be frightened after the event

II. rétrospective N f

rétrospective ART: retrospective

rétrospective CINE: festival

rétrospective Bergman/Tati: Bergman/Tati season Brit

rétrospective Bergman/Tati: Bergman/Tati festival

rétrospective des événements de l'année: review of the year's events

rétrospectivement [ʀetʀɔspɛktivmɑ̃] ADV

1. rétrospectivement (après coup):

rétrospectivement avoir peur: after the event

2. rétrospectivement (après réflexion):

rétrospectivement: in retrospect

I. prospect|if (prospective) [pʀɔspɛktif, iv] ADJ

prospectif (prospective): long-term

II. prospective N f

prospective f:

prospective: futurology

circonspection [siʀkɔ̃spɛksjɔ̃] N f

circonspection: caution, circumspection form (envers qn towards sb, envers qc about sth)

avec circonspection: cautiously, circumspectly form

prospecteur-placier <pl prospecteurs-placiers> [pʀɔspɛktœʀplasje] N m

prospecteur-placier: ≈ employment officer

prospection [pʀɔspɛksjɔ̃] N f

1. prospection COMM:

prospection: canvassing

faire de la prospection: to go canvassing

2. prospection MIN:

prospection: prospecting

rétrospectivement [ʀetʀɔspɛktivmɑ̃] ADV

rétrospectivement: retrospectively

rétrospectivement avoir peur, être jaloux: looking back

rétrospectif (-ive) [ʀetʀɔspɛktif, -iv] ADJ (tourné vers le passé)

rétrospectif (-ive) examen, étude: retrospective

jeter un regard rétrospectif sur qc: to take a backward glance at sth

rétrospective [ʀetʀɔspɛktiv] N f

1. rétrospective ART:

rétrospective: retrospective

2. rétrospective CINE:

rétrospective: season

3. rétrospective Quebec (retour en arrière dans un film):

rétrospective: flashback

inspection [ɛ̃spɛksjɔ̃] N f

1. inspection (contrôle):

inspection: inspection

2. inspection (corps de fonctionnaires):

inspection: inspectorate

inspection des Finances: state auditors checking finances of state bodies

inspection du Travail: factory inspectorate

inspection académique: ≈ education authority

inspection générale SCHOOL: schools inspectorate

inspection primaire SCHOOL: primary schools inspectorate

inspection régionale SCHOOL: local schools authority

prospectus [pʀɔspɛktys] N m

prospectus: prospectus

prospecter [pʀɔspɛkte] VB trans

1. prospecter (explorer):

prospecter: to explore

2. prospecter COMM:

prospecter: to canvass

3. prospecter MIN:

prospecter: to prospect

prospection [pʀɔspɛksjo͂] N f

1. prospection COMM:

prospection: canvassing

faire de la prospection: to go canvassing

2. prospection MIN:

prospection: prospecting

rétrospective [ʀetʀɔspɛktiv] N f

1. rétrospective ART:

rétrospective: retrospective

2. rétrospective CINE:

rétrospective: season

3. rétrospective Quebec (retour en arrière dans un film):

rétrospective: flashback

rétrospectif (-ive) [ʀetʀɔspɛktif, -iv] ADJ (tourné vers le passé)

rétrospectif (-ive) examen, étude: retrospective

jeter un regard rétrospectif sur qc: to take a backward glance at sth

rétrospectivement [ʀetʀɔspɛktivmɑ͂] ADV

rétrospectivement: retrospectively

inspection [ɛ͂spɛksjo͂] N f

1. inspection (contrôle):

inspection: inspection

2. inspection (corps de fonctionnaires):

inspection: board of inspectors

inspection des Finances: state auditors (auditing public institutions)

inspection du Travail: factory inspections board

inspection académique: ≈ board of education

inspection générale SCHOOL: school board

inspection primaire SCHOOL: elementary school board

inspection régionale SCHOOL: local school board

prospecter [pʀɔspɛkte] VB trans

1. prospecter (explorer):

prospecter: to explore

2. prospecter COMM:

prospecter: to canvass

3. prospecter MIN:

prospecter: to prospect

prospectus [pʀɔspɛktys] N m

prospectus: prospectus

Présent
je	prospecte
tu	prospectes
il/elle/on	prospecte
nous	prospectons
vous	prospectez
ils/elles	prospectent

Imparfait
je	prospectais
tu	prospectais
il/elle/on	prospectait
nous	prospections
vous	prospectiez
ils/elles	prospectaient

Passé simple
je	prospectai
tu	prospectas
il/elle/on	prospecta
nous	prospectâmes
vous	prospectâtes
ils/elles	prospectèrent

Futur simple
je	prospecterai
tu	prospecteras
il/elle/on	prospectera
nous	prospecterons
vous	prospecterez
ils/elles	prospecteront

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L'auteur va focaliser son attention sur le monde intérieur, les pensées et les rêves de ses personnages, en structurant son œuvre autour de leur introspection.

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Le livre parle entre autres choses du rêve et de l'introspection.

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Il est utilisé lors d'une épreuve d'isolement durant laquelle le récipiendaire est invité à effectuer une certaine introspection.

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Cela confère aux classes objet une capacité d'introspection, quoiqu'au détriment de la sécurité du typage.

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Pour ne pas se fondre dans la masse, précise t-il, il faudrait que chaque individu entreprenne un travail d'introspection, qu'il appelle processus d'individuation.

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