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junk [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 1, English, junk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Junk: an item in the "Water Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - junk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jonque
1, record 1, French, jonque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jonque : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport maritime» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 1, French, - jonque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 2, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- glitch 2, record 2, English, glitch
correct, noun
- glitching 3, record 2, English, glitching
correct, noun
- garbling 3, record 2, English, garbling
correct, noun
- garbled data 4, record 2, English, garbled%20data
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Garbled data [most often refers] to signals received in communications. 4, record 2, English, - junk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déformation des signaux
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9formation%20des%20signaux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bruit parasite 2, record 2, French, bruit%20parasite
masculine noun
- signal transitoire 1, record 2, French, signal%20transitoire
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- basura
1, record 2, Spanish, basura
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desecho 1, record 2, Spanish, desecho
correct, masculine noun
- material inservible 1, record 2, Spanish, material%20inservible
correct, masculine noun
- deformación 2, record 2, Spanish, deformaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Secuencia de señales o datos inteligibles, especialmente aquellos recibidos por un canal de comunicaciones. 1, record 2, Spanish, - basura
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-05-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 3, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flat-bottomed sailing vessel used in the China seas, with a prominent stem and lugsails. 2, record 3, English, - junk
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jonque
1, record 3, French, jonque
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bateau plat à voiles utilisé en Extrême-Orient. 2, record 3, French, - jonque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heroin
1, record 4, English, heroin
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- diacetylmorphine 2, record 4, English, diacetylmorphine
correct
- H 3, record 4, English, H
correct, familiar
- horse 3, record 4, English, horse
correct, familiar
- junk 4, record 4, English, junk
correct, familiar
- scag 5, record 4, English, scag
correct, familiar
- schmeck 6, record 4, English, schmeck
correct, familiar
- white stuff 5, record 4, English, white%20stuff
correct, familiar
- dust 6, record 4, English, dust
correct, familiar
- Hairy 6, record 4, English, Hairy
familiar
- Henry 6, record 4, English, Henry
familiar
- him 1, record 4, English, him
familiar
- joy powder 6, record 4, English, joy%20powder
familiar
- smack 3, record 4, English, smack
familiar
- white lady 5, record 4, English, white%20lady
familiar
- scat 6, record 4, English, scat
familiar
- shit 6, record 4, English, shit
familiar
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... semisynthetic derivative of morphine ... 5, record 4, English, - heroin
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- héroïne
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- diamorphine 2, record 4, French, diamorphine
correct, feminine noun
- diacétylmorphine 3, record 4, French, diac%C3%A9tylmorphine
correct, feminine noun
- acétomorphine 4, record 4, French, ac%C3%A9tomorphine
correct, feminine noun
- schnouffe 5, record 4, French, schnouffe
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- poudre 6, record 4, French, poudre
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- héro 5, record 4, French, h%C3%A9ro
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- H 6, record 4, French, H
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- cheval 5, record 4, French, cheval
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- merde 5, record 4, French, merde
see observation, feminine noun, familiar
- chnouf 7, record 4, French, chnouf
feminine noun, familiar
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
héroïne : Nom usuel de la diamorphine, qui est considéré comme le plus dangereux des toxicomanogènes. 8, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«merde» désigne également le haschich, en France; par contre «shit», l'équivalent anglais, ne désigne que l'héroïne aux États-Unis. 9, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9ro%C3%AFne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- heroína
1, record 4, Spanish, hero%C3%ADna
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- diacetilmorfina 2, record 4, Spanish, diacetilmorfina
correct, feminine noun
- diamorfina 3, record 4, Spanish, diamorfina
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heroína (Diacetilmorfina). Es uno de los derivados de la morfina con acción analgésica más potente, 2 mg son equivalentes a 10 mg de morfina. [...] El hecho de ser quizás el opiáceo con acción más euforizante ha hecho que su uso clínico sea proscrito ya que no agrega ventajas a la morfina y el riesgo adictivo es mucho mayor. 4, record 4, Spanish, - hero%C3%ADna
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polvo cristalino blanco e inodoro. Muy tóxico, narcótico. 5, record 4, Spanish, - hero%C3%ADna
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Economic Geology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 5, English, junk
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To abandon a project (as a non-productive well). 1, record 5, English, - junk
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also "abandon." 2, record 5, English, - junk
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Géologie économique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- boucher un forage
1, record 5, French, boucher%20un%20forage
correct, verb phrase
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dont la mise en production ne se justifie pas. 1, record 5, French, - boucher%20un%20forage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
- Investigaciones y prospecciones geológicas
- Geología económica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- abandonar un pozo
1, record 5, Spanish, abandonar%20un%20pozo
verb phrase
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 6, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Damaged, heavily discounted, distressed or sub-specification material. 2, record 6, English, - junk
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...anything judged to be worth little or nothing. 2, record 6, English, - junk
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Finished goods in commercial quantities (lots of junk). 3, record 6, English, - junk
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 PHR
junk-centric business. 2, record 6, English, - junk
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- déchets
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9chets
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- rebut 2, record 6, French, rebut
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout ce qui est considéré comme bon à jeter. 2, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9chets
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- basura
1, record 6, Spanish, basura
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Soil Science
- Geology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- block
1, record 7, English, block
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the bottom is rough and uneven, or when particle size is large (gravels, pebbles or blocks), echoes sent to the sonar are stronger and easier to identify ... 1, record 7, English, - block
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Science du sol
- Géologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bloc
1, record 7, French, bloc
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant rocheux du squelette du sol. 2, record 7, French, - bloc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On classe donc les éléments du sol en plusieurs lots suivant leurs dimensions. Les éléments grossiers comprennent : les «blocs» (plus de 5 cm dans leur grande dimension); les «pierres» ou «cailloux» (de 5 à 2 cm); les «graviers» (de 2 à 0,2 cm). 2, record 7, French, - bloc
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
C'est lorsque le fond est rugueux, qu'il présente des anfractuosités ou que le diamètre des particules est plus grand (graviers, cailloux, blocs) que les échos qui reviennent au sonar sont plus forts et plus faciles à identifier [...] 3, record 7, French, - bloc
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencia del suelo
- Geología
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque
1, record 7, Spanish, bloque
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- junk
1, record 8, English, junk
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The metal debris lost in a hole. 1, record 8, English, - junk
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Junk may be a lost bit, pieces of a bit, milled pieces of pipe, wrenches, or any relatively small object that impedes drilling to the extent that it must be fished out of the hole. 1, record 8, English, - junk
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ferraille
1, record 8, French, ferraille
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- junk game
1, record 9, English, junk%20game
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- garbage game 1, record 9, English, garbage%20game
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deliberate clustering of rocks in front of or in the house to force the opponent into a draw game. 1, record 9, English, - junk%20game
Record 9, Key term(s)
- junk
- garbage
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- jeu d'encombrement
1, record 9, French, jeu%20d%27encombrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- rebuts 1, record 9, French, rebuts
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Empilage délibéré de pierres [devant la maison ou à l'intérieur de celle-ci] pour forcer l'adversaire à exécuter des lancers légers. 1, record 9, French, - jeu%20d%27encombrement
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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