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substandard [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Regulations and Standards (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- off-grade
1, record 1, English, off%2Dgrade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- substandard 2, record 1, English, substandard
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a product that is] of less than the required or normal quality or size. 2, record 1, English, - off%2Dgrade
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is not uncommon to see large amounts of unharvested fruit left on trees or rotting on the ground. Farmers consider this fruit waste because they know it will be deemed off-grade for not meeting aesthetic specifications for shape or colour. 1, record 1, English, - off%2Dgrade
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sub-standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Alimentation)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déclassé
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette entreprise est née du désir de réduire le gaspillage alimentaire à la source, en redistribuant les légumes déclassés (difformes, trop gros ou trop petits, carottes cassées, etc.) ou en surplus dans les entrepôts. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- below grade
1, record 2, English, below%20grade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- substandard 2, record 2, English, substandard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a log whose bad condition is responsible for not yielding enough quality lumber. 3, record 2, English, - below%20grade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclassé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une bille dont l'état ne permet pas d'obtenir une qualité de sciage acceptable. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Translation (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- substandard
1, record 3, English, substandard
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the last decade a change has taken place in our conception of quality. Until about ten years ago, quality was ensured by culling out substandard items at the end of a production line. 2, record 3, English, - substandard
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non conforme aux normes
1, record 3, French, non%20conforme%20aux%20normes
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- au-dessous de la norme 2, record 3, French, au%2Ddessous%20de%20la%20norme
correct
- inférieur aux normes 3, record 3, French, inf%C3%A9rieur%20aux%20normes
correct
- qui ne répond pas aux normes 3, record 3, French, qui%20ne%20r%C3%A9pond%20pas%20aux%20normes
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours de la dernière décennie, notre conception de la qualité a fort évolué. Il y a environ dix ans, on assurait la qualité en rejetant les pièces non conformes aux normes à la fin de la chaîne de production. 2, record 3, French, - non%20conforme%20aux%20normes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- de calidad inferior a la media
1, record 3, Spanish, de%20calidad%20inferior%20a%20la%20media
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- inferior 1, record 3, Spanish, inferior
correct
- defectuoso 1, record 3, Spanish, defectuoso
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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