| 单词 | agrément certificate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasagrément certificate C1. attributive with sense ‘of, relating to, or designating a procedure for testing and monitoring goods or practices, esp. those used in building and construction’, as agrément certificate, agrément system, etc.Often with capital initial. Originally after a similar system and process in France: see the etymology. ΚΠ 1962 Engineering 21 Sept. 376/2 Many delegates advocated versions of the French ‘Agrément’ system for new materials, which approves their introduction for a probationary period of three years only. 1964 Hansard Commons 3 Feb. (Written Answers) 122 Mr. N. Pannell asked the Minister of Public Building and Works what further consideration he proposes to give to the use in this country of the French Agrément system for testing and approving building materials and methods. 1979 Daily Tel. 17 Oct. 18 The Agrément scheme will only become interesting to the construction industry if it becomes more widely recognised. 1989 Managem. & Leveraged Buy-out Mag. Summer 53/1 Few outright collapses have yet emerged in France, although ironically the first buy-out approved under the agrement regime..has failed. 2000 Building Design 18 Feb. 32/4 (advt.) The BBA's interest in a product doesn't end with the award of its Agrément Certificate. < as lemmas |
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