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seconds [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seconds 1, record 1, English, seconds
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Listening to Lebanese extremists calls to mind the inmates who rioted because the prison food was inedible and they were denied seconds. 1, record 1, English, - seconds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui en reveut ? qui veut du rab ? 1, record 1, French, - du%20rab
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retrees
1, record 2, English, retrees
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- seconds 1, record 2, English, seconds
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A paper] inferior to standard quality, sorted out at the mill and sold as a job lot. 1, record 2, English, - retrees
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- second choix
1, record 2, French, second%20choix
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les papiers qui sont destinés aux livres de bibliophiles, aux estampes, gravures et lithographies sont l'objet d'un tirage attentif; chaque feuille est examinée sur ses deux faces et son «épair» est miré soigneusement. Chaque défaut fait éliminer la feuille qui est classée en second choix [...] 2, record 2, French, - second%20choix
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-09-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Textile Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seconds
1, record 3, English, seconds
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Merchandise that is usually slightly flawed and does not meet the manufacturer's standard for firsts or irregulars; an article of such merchandise. 1, record 3, English, - seconds
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Industries du textile
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marchandise de second choix
1, record 3, French, marchandise%20de%20second%20choix
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- article de second choix 2, record 3, French, article%20de%20second%20choix
correct, masculine noun
- secondes 3, record 3, French, secondes
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les produits identifiés « DÉFRAÎCHI », « MARCHANDISE DE SECOND CHOIX » ou « QUALITÉ SOUS-STANDARD » ne peuvent être de qualité satisfaisante. 1, record 3, French, - marchandise%20de%20second%20choix
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On fait défiler le tissu sur une machine. S'il présente des défauts, il va en second choix. 4, record 3, French, - marchandise%20de%20second%20choix
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-04-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- seconds
1, record 4, English, seconds
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déclassés
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9class%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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