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very light [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- very light
1, record 1, English, very%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A colour grade for polished fancy colour diamonds. 2, record 1, English, - very%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- très léger
1, record 1, French, tr%C3%A8s%20l%C3%A9ger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- très clair 2, record 1, French, tr%C3%A8s%20clair
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nuance de couleur dans le système de classification de la couleur des diamants de couleur fantaisie taillés. 3, record 1, French, - tr%C3%A8s%20l%C3%A9ger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Bast Fibres (Textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- very light
1, record 2, English, very%20light
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Linen is also a technical fibre ... It also has very interesting ... mechanical properties which open new markets in the technical textiles sector as composite reinforcement material ... Belgalin, a Belgian company, has just signed a contract with a German car manufacturer for the supply of a linen/polypropylene based composite designed for door trimming. This composite is very light, has a very low combustibility, is stable up to a 86°C temperature and has a low melting point 240°C. 1, record 2, English, - very%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Fibres textiles libériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grande légèreté
1, record 2, French, grande%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8ret%C3%A9
correct, adjective phrase, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lin est aussi une fibre technique [...] Le lin possède [...] des propriétés mécaniques très séduisantes, qui lui ouvrent des marchés dans le secteur des textiles techniques comme renfort de composites [...] Belgalin, une société belge, vient de conclure un contrat avec un fabricant allemand d'automobiles pour la fourniture de composites à base de lin/polypropylène destiné à l'habillage de portières. Ce composite est un matériau d'une grande légèreté, d'une très faible combustibilité, stable à la chaleur jusqu'à 80°C, possédant une température de fusion relativement basse de 240°C. 1, record 2, French, - grande%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8ret%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Very light
1, record 3, English, Very%20light
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one of the flares used in the Very system of signaling. 1, record 3, English, - Very%20light
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pistolet de signalisation Very
1, record 3, French, pistolet%20de%20signalisation%20Very
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pistolet qui envoie des signaux lumineux. 1, record 3, French, - pistolet%20de%20signalisation%20Very
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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