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Jol·li·et

also Jo·li·et  (jō′lē-ĕt′, jō′lē-ĕt′, zhô-lyā′), Louis 1645-1700.
French-Canadian explorer of the upper Mississippi Valley who with Jacques Marquette sighted the Mississippi River on June 17, 1673, and descended it to the mouth of the Arkansas River.
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Jolliet

(French ʒɔljɛ)
n
(Biography) Louis. 1645–1700, French-Canadian explorer, with Jaques Marquette, of the Mississippi river
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Noun1.Jolliet - French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)Jolliet - French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)
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In 1694, Louis Jolliet explored the Labrador coast and met Inuit who hailed him in a pidgin that combined Basque, French, and Inuk-titut (Bakker, 1996: 262, 272-73; Dorais, 1996: 311-16; Bakker and Johansen, 2005: 1-10).
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The studies show the concern with rational use of water, implementing a closed cycle process (Sans et al., 1998; Kaenzig, Friot, Saade, Margni, & Jolliet, 2011) to reduce water consumption in applications of thermal treatment and zinc phosphating processes (Alkayaa & Demirerb, 2013).
Implementing cleaner production in an automotive company: an application of material input per unit of service tool to measure environmental and economic advantages/Implantacao de producao mais limpa em uma industria do setor automotivo: vantagens ambientais e economicas
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