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off-color [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- off-colour
1, record 1, English, off%2Dcolour
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OFFCLR 2, record 1, English, OFFCLR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- off-color 3, record 1, English, off%2Dcolor
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A late fall infection or early spring infection produces symptoms of off-color wheat, which may be stunted in varying degrees, as well as red-purple flag leaves (the uppermost leaf). 3, record 1, English, - off%2Dcolour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
off-colour; OFFCLR: Term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission. 4, record 1, English, - off%2Dcolour
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couleur atypique
1, record 1, French, couleur%20atypique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OFFCLR 2, record 1, French, OFFCLR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si [la surface du grain] est décolorée ou de couleur atypique, [on doit] fouiller le problème plus à fond. 3, record 1, French, - couleur%20atypique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains. 3, record 1, French, - couleur%20atypique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cultivo de cereales
- Economía agrícola
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- color fuera de lo normal
1, record 1, Spanish, color%20fuera%20de%20lo%20normal
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
- Graphic Arts and Printing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- off-colour
1, record 2, English, off%2Dcolour
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- off-color 2, record 2, English, off%2Dcolor
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Print which does not match the correct or standard colour. 1, record 2, English, - off%2Dcolour
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du papier
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve ayant un écart de couleur
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20ayant%20un%20%C3%A9cart%20de%20couleur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-09-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Properties of Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- off-colour
1, record 3, English, off%2Dcolour
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- off-color 2, record 3, English, off%2Dcolor
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Paper defect where there is a distinct difference in colour from one area of a web to another, from a part of one making to another, or from one shipment to another. 1, record 3, English, - off%2Dcolour
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Propriétés des papiers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- papier ayant un écart de couleur
1, record 3, French, papier%20ayant%20un%20%C3%A9cart%20de%20couleur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Meats and Meat Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- off-color 1, record 4, English, off%2Dcolor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- off-colored 1, record 4, English, off%2Dcolored
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Salaison, boucherie et charcuterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- off-color
1, record 5, English, off%2Dcolor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- off-colour
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- couleur atypique
1, record 5, French, couleur%20atypique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Equivalent adopté par le Comité intergouvernemental de terminologie de l'industrie laitière. 2, record 5, French, - couleur%20atypique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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