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flotté [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fleet
1, record 1, English, fleet
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of vessels having a shared origin, purpose, or area of operation. 2, record 1, English, - fleet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flotte
1, record 1, French, flotte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réunion de navires de guerre ou de commerce naviguant ensemble, destinés aux mêmes opérations ou se livrant à la même activité. 2, record 1, French, - flotte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flotte : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - flotte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- escuadra
1, record 1, Spanish, escuadra
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- flota 2, record 1, Spanish, flota
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- embarcaciones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blue skate
1, record 2, English, blue%20skate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common skate 2, record 2, English, common%20skate
correct
- flapper skate 3, record 2, English, flapper%20skate
correct
- grey skate 4, record 2, English, grey%20skate
correct
- blue grey skate 4, record 2, English, blue%20grey%20skate
correct
- dinnan 5, record 2, English, dinnan
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dipturus batis (blue skate) is a species of bony fishes of the family [Rajidae]. 6, record 2, English, - blue%20skate
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gray skate
- blue gray skate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pocheteau gris
1, record 2, French, pocheteau%20gris
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pocheteau blanc 1, record 2, French, pocheteau%20blanc
correct, masculine noun
- flotte 1, record 2, French, flotte
correct, feminine noun
- pocheteau 2, record 2, French, pocheteau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Heart Surgery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- floated
1, record 3, English, floated
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hemodynamic monitoring with pulmonary artery (Swan-Ganz) catheter. ... The pulmonary artery catheter is floated through an introducer that is placed in a central vein, usually the right internal jugular or subclavian vein. With the balloon inflated, the catheter is advanced with continuous pressure monitoring. 1, record 3, English, - floated
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie cardiaque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- flotté
1, record 3, French, flott%C3%A9
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cathétérisme non flotté du cœur. 1, record 3, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-05-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fleet
1, record 4, English, fleet
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- fleet of aircraft 2, record 4, English, fleet%20of%20aircraft
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of aircraft owned by the same company or airline and usually covered under one insurance policy. 3, record 4, English, - fleet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fleet: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 4, English, - fleet
Record 4, Key term(s)
- aircraft fleet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- flotte
1, record 4, French, flotte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- parc aérien 2, record 4, French, parc%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- flotte d'aéronefs 3, record 4, French, flotte%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flotte; parc aérien : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 4, French, - flotte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- flota aérea
1, record 4, Spanish, flota%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- material volante 1, record 4, Spanish, material%20volante
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- flota de aeronaves 2, record 4, Spanish, flota%20de%20aeronaves
correct, feminine noun
- parque de aeronaves 2, record 4, Spanish, parque%20de%20aeronaves
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flota aérea; material volante: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 4, Spanish, - flota%20a%C3%A9rea
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-05-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Transportation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- fleet
1, record 5, English, fleet
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group (as of airplane or trucks [or cars]) comparable to a fleet of ships ...; especially such a group operated under unified control (as by a commercial or military organization). 2, record 5, English, - fleet
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fleet of airplanes, ships, trucks, vehicles. 3, record 5, English, - fleet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Transports
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parc
1, record 5, French, parc
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- flotte 1, record 5, French, flotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des véhicules d'une catégorie donnée dont dispose une collectivité ou une entreprise. 2, record 5, French, - parc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La flotte de camions de Radio-Canada. Le parc de véhicules de Bell Canada. 3, record 5, French, - parc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour désigner un ensemble de véhicules, propriété d'une même personne physique ou morale, on emploie aujourd'hui indifféremment flotte ou parc, même si l'on donne parfois à parc une valeur plus générique qu'à flotte. 3, record 5, French, - parc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parc; flotte : termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État du Canada. 4, record 5, French, - parc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Parc automobile, de camions. 5, record 5, French, - parc
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Flotte d'avions, de bateaux. 5, record 5, French, - parc
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
- Transporte
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- flota
1, record 5, Spanish, flota
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de vehículos utilizables por la empresa para el transporte terrestre, aéreo o marítimo de personas o mercancías. 1, record 5, Spanish, - flota
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flota: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 5, Spanish, - flota
Record 6 - internal organization data 2009-10-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Maritime Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- shipping
1, record 6, English, shipping
correct, noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The body of ships that belong to a person's or country's fleet, that frequent a particular port or harbour, or that are used for a certain purpose. 2, record 6, English, - shipping
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a fleet. 3, record 6, English, - shipping
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit maritime
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- flotte
1, record 6, French, flotte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble de navires de même genre opérant sous une direction commune. 2, record 6, French, - flotte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-10-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
- Silk (Textiles)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- reeled silk
1, record 7, English, reeled%20silk
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Silk is wound up by the reeler in the form of skeins. These are made up into bundles of about 6 lbs ... 2, record 7, English, - reeled%20silk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
- Soieries
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- écheveau de soie
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9cheveau%20de%20soie
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- soie en écheveau 1, record 7, French, soie%20en%20%C3%A9cheveau
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- soie dévidée 2, record 7, French, soie%20d%C3%A9vid%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- soie bobinée 2, record 7, French, soie%20bobin%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le fil de soie est enroulé sous forme d'écheveaux sur un support appelé dévidoir. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9cheveau%20de%20soie
Record 7, Key term(s)
- flotte
- flottes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
- Sedería
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- seda devanada
1, record 7, Spanish, seda%20devanada
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- seda hilada 1, record 7, Spanish, seda%20hilada
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- float
1, record 8, English, float
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of thread between adjacent interlacings. 1, record 8, English, - float
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The length of a float is defined by the number of warp threads over which a weft thread goes, or the number of weft threads over which a warp thread goes, as relevant. 1, record 8, English, - float
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
float: term and definition standardized by ISO (International Organization for Standardization). 2, record 8, English, - float
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- flotté
1, record 8, French, flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de fil entre deux entrelacements adjacents. 2, record 8, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La longueur d'un flotté est donnée par le nombre de fils de chaîne sur lequel passe une duite ou le nombre de duites sur lequel passe un fil de chaîne, selon le cas. 1, record 8, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flotté : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO (Organisation internationale de normalisation). 3, record 8, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-12-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- floats
1, record 9, English, floats
plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- flotte
1, record 9, French, flotte
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des flotteurs placés sur un filet de pêche. 1, record 9, French, - flotte
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pesca comercial
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- flotadores
1, record 9, Spanish, flotadores
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-04-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- float
1, record 10, English, float
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a fabric, a length of yarn that is unbound over two or more successive ends or picks. 1, record 10, English, - float
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This defect may be caused a slack warp end or a faulty pattern card. 1, record 10, English, - float
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
float: Term and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 10, English, - float
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- flotté
1, record 10, French, flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de fil qui n'est pas liée sur deux ou plusieurs fils successifs de la chaîne ou de la trame. 1, record 10, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce défaut peut être causé par une chaîne détendue ou par un carton d'armure défectueux. 1, record 10, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flotté : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 10, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-04-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- yarn float
1, record 11, English, yarn%20float
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fil flotté
1, record 11, French, fil%20flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- flotté 1, record 11, French, flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil réunissant deux mailles non adjacentes dans la technique Jacquard en vue d'un effet dans un tricot. 1, record 11, French, - fil%20flott%C3%A9
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-12-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- float
1, record 12, English, float
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- float loop 1, record 12, English, float%20loop
correct
- missed loop 1, record 12, English, missed%20loop
avoid
- miss/USA 1, record 12, English, miss%2FUSA
correct
- w.-k stitch 1, record 12, English, w%2E%2Dk%20stitch
avoid
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of yarn that has not been kinked by a needle and that connects two loops of the same course that are not in adjacent wales. 1, record 12, English, - float
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weft-knitted fabric. 1, record 12, English, - float
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The float is only secured into the fabric structure at wale positions where knitted loops or tuck loops are formed. 1, record 12, English, - float
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- flotté
1, record 12, French, flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- fil flottant 1, record 12, French, fil%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de fil qui n'a pas été formée en boucle de fil par l'aiguille et qui réunit deux mailles de la même rangée, n'appartenant pas à deux colonnes adjacentes. 1, record 12, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricot à mailles cueillies. 1, record 12, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le flotté n'est retenu dans le tricot qu'aux endroits où des mailles ou des boucles de charge sont formées. 1, record 12, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-12-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
- Knitting Techniques - Various
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- float
1, record 13, English, float
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A length of yarn that has not been kinked by a needle and that connects two overlaps of non-consecutive courses that may be in the same or in different wales. 1, record 13, English, - float
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
warp-knitted fabric. 1, record 13, English, - float
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The float is secured into the fabric structure at wale positions where knitted loops are formed. 1, record 13, English, - float
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
underlap: Term having a different meaning. 1, record 13, English, - float
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
- Techniques de tricot diverses
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- flotté
1, record 13, French, flott%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- flottant 1, record 13, French, flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur de fil n'ayant pas été formée en boucle de fil par l'aiguille et réunissant deux jetés-sur de rangées non consécutives qui sont dans la même colonne ou dans des colonnes différentes. 1, record 13, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tricot à mailles jetées. 1, record 13, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le flotté n'est retenu dans le tricot qu'aux endroits où des mailles sont formées. 1, record 13, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec : jeté-sous. 1, record 13, French, - flott%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1983-02-28
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- transit fleet 1, record 14, English, transit%20fleet
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Urban transit fleet sizes may vary from very small (e.g. four buses in St. Thomas, Ont...to very large (e.g. 63 subway trains, 152 trolley buses, 402 tramways and 1,006 buses in Toronto: population 2,113,000). Usage of the term "fleet" is restricted to ships, planes, or to a group of motor vehicles which are operated by the same owner. 1, record 14, English, - transit%20fleet
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- parc de véhicules de transport en commun 1, record 14, French, parc%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20transport%20en%20commun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la plupart des pays, les parcs de véhicules de transport en commun en site banal sont essentiellement constitués d'autobus. "Flotte" ne s'applique qu'aux navires et aux aéronefs. Ce terme est donc à éviter dans le contexte des transports routiers. 1, record 14, French, - parc%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20de%20transport%20en%20commun
Record 14, Key term(s)
- flotte
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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