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opener [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seeding and Planting Equipment
- Mechanics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disk opener
1, record 1, English, disk%20opener
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- opener 1, record 1, English, opener
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Staggered double disk openers cut the narrowest seed furrow of any planter. 1, record 1, English, - disk%20opener
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disc opener
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de plantation et de semis
- Mécanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disque rayonneur
1, record 1, French, disque%20rayonneur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rayonneur à disques 1, record 1, French, rayonneur%20%C3%A0%20disques
masculine noun
- rayonneur 1, record 1, French, rayonneur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les disques rayonneurs doubles déportés tracent un rayon étroit. 1, record 1, French, - disque%20rayonneur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- opening game
1, record 2, English, opening%20game
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- opener 1, record 2, English, opener
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first match of a curling tournament or championship, usually held after the opening ceremonies if it is a major event. 2, record 2, English, - opening%20game
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opening game of a tournament, of a bonspiel. This skip's team is good at winning openers in tournaments. 2, record 2, English, - opening%20game
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- premier match
1, record 2, French, premier%20match
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- première partie 2, record 2, French, premi%C3%A8re%20partie
correct, feminine noun
- match d'ouverture 1, record 2, French, match%20d%27ouverture
correct, masculine noun
- partie d'ouverture 1, record 2, French, partie%20d%27ouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le premier match d'un tournoi ou d'un championnat de curling, habituellement disputé après les cérémonies d'ouverture s'il s'agit d'un événement d'envergure. 1, record 2, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le premier match d'un tournoi, d'un championnat. L'équipe de ce skip excelle à remporter ses matchs d'ouverture en tournoi. 1, record 2, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 2, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 2, French, - premier%20match
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- opener 1, record 3, English, opener
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- premier match
1, record 3, French, premier%20match
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'une série. 1, record 3, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 2, record 3, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 3, French, - premier%20match
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opener 1, record 4, English, opener
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- match inaugural
1, record 4, French, match%20inaugural
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'une saison. 1, record 4, French, - match%20inaugural
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 2, record 4, French, - match%20inaugural
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 4, French, - match%20inaugural
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- opener
1, record 5, English, opener
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- opening match 2, record 5, English, opening%20match
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first match in which a tennis player has to play in a tournament. 3, record 5, English, - opener
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Patricia Hy-Boulais of Montréal, the only other Canadian in the tournament, won her opener on Monday. 1, record 5, English, - opener
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related term: opening-round competition. 3, record 5, English, - opener
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- match initial
1, record 5, French, match%20initial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Becker a facilement gagné son match initial en trois sets de 6-2, 6-4 et 6-3. 2, record 5, French, - match%20initial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 5, French, - match%20initial
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 5, French, - match%20initial
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido inicial
1, record 5, Spanish, partido%20inicial
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Merchandising Techniques
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- opener
1, record 6, English, opener
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- pitcher 2, record 6, English, pitcher
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The openers start the scam. Their job is to deliver a sales pitch that uses terms and expressions designed to mislead their targets. Openers almost always ask for low amounts of money from their victims. 3, record 6, English, - opener
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
During the existence of the telemarketing organization, Mr. X and other defendants would allegedly serve as "qualifiers" and "openers", sometimes also referred to as "pitchers". 2, record 6, English, - opener
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Techniques marchandes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ouvreur
1, record 6, French, ouvreur
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ouvreur est celui qui initie l'arnaque. Son rôle consiste à débiter un boniment utilisant des termes et des expressions conçus pour induire les victimes en erreur. L'ouvreur ne demande généralement que de faibles montants d'argent à ses victimes. 2, record 6, French, - ouvreur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-04-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bale opener
1, record 7, English, bale%20opener
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- opener 1, record 7, English, opener
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new flexible bale opener. Effective take-off of small tufts for successful subsequent cleaning process. Unique take off roller for small tufts ... Laydown of up to 130 bales on each machine side ... Innovative safety concept permits unrestricted access to bale laydown . 2, record 7, English, - bale%20opener
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse de balles
1, record 7, French, ouvreuse%20de%20balles
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ouvreuse 2, record 7, French, ouvreuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La machine pour l'enlèvement de plus petits flocons, c'est l'ouvreuse de plusieurs balles de Hegerth [...] elle se compose [...] de l'ouvreuse proprement dite. 3, record 7, French, - ouvreuse%20de%20balles
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-01-20
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Criminology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- opener
1, record 8, English, opener
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During October 1992, members of Newmarket Detachment Commercial Crime Section (CCS) became involved in several international Telemarketing fraud investigations. The commodities being touted by the "openers" and "loaders" were coloured gemstones (emeralds, sapphires, rubies) and strategic metals (indium and germanium). 1, record 8, English, - opener
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Criminologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rabatteur
1, record 8, French, rabatteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En octobre 1992, les membres de la Section des délits commerciaux (SDC) du Détachement de Newmarket ont participé à plusieurs enquêtes sur des fraudes par télémarketing d'envergure internationale. Les marchandises vendues par les «rabatteurs» et les «solliciteurs» étaient des pierres précieuses (émeraudes, saphirs et rubis) et des métaux stratégiques (indium et germanium). 1, record 8, French, - rabatteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1994-02-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Seeding and Planting Equipment
- Farm Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- furrow opener
1, record 9, English, furrow%20opener
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- opener 2, record 9, English, opener
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Planters that could either drop hills or plant in rows were on the market in the 1890's. A variety of soil openers for different soil conditions were offered. 2, record 9, English, - furrow%20opener
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A disc or shoe-like attachment on a seed planter to open a furrow. 2, record 9, English, - furrow%20opener
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de plantation et de semis
- Matériel agricole
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- organe ouvreur
1, record 9, French, organe%20ouvreur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- organe d'ouverture 2, record 9, French, organe%20d%27ouverture
correct, masculine noun
- ouvreur de sillon 3, record 9, French, ouvreur%20de%20sillon
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'ouvreur (ou traceur) de sillon est utilisé, entre autres, avec le semoir. Il en existe de différents types. 3, record 9, French, - organe%20ouvreur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-11-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Cotton Industry
Record 10, Main entry term, English
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for wool. 1, record 10, English, - opener
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Industrie cotonnière
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ouvreuse 1, record 10, French, ouvreuse
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pour laine. 1, record 10, French, - ouvreuse
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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