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BORING [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- boring
1, record 1, English, boring
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A trace fossil consisting of an etching, groove, or hollow, produced by plants (fungi, algae) or animals (sponges, worms, bryozoans, barnacles) in shells, bones, or other hard parts of invertebrates and vertebrates. 1, record 1, English, - boring
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- perforation
1, record 1, French, perforation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trous et tubulures dont sont responsables de nombreux organismes (animaux ou végétaux) et que l'on voit soit sur le substratum rocheux où ils vivaient, soit sur des coquilles. 1, record 1, French, - perforation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sur [les coquilles], on observe par exemple souvent des galeries jalonnées de petits trous qui sont l'œuvre d'un spongiaire (Cliona), ou encore des trous en forme de 8 qui sont des galeries d'habitation d'un ver (Polydora). 1, record 1, French, - perforation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Boring (Machine-Tooling)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- boring
1, record 2, English, boring
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operation of enlarging and truing a drilled or cored hole with a single-point cutting tool. 2, record 2, English, - boring
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Alésage (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- alésage
1, record 2, French, al%C3%A9sage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération de tournage consistant à agrandir, au moyen d'un outil à aléser, un trou préalablement exécuté pour en parfaire la forme et le rendre propre à un ajustement de précision. 2, record 2, French, - al%C3%A9sage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'alésage peut également se faire au moyen d'un alésoir. L'équivalent anglais est alors «reaming». 3, record 2, French, - al%C3%A9sage
Record 2, Key term(s)
- alaisage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-01-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- boring
1, record 3, English, boring
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cutting or drilling of a hole for blasting, water infusion, exploration, or water or firedamp drainage. 2, record 3, English, - boring
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Exploratory boring. 3, record 3, English, - boring
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage miniers
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- forage
1, record 3, French, forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sondage 1, record 3, French, sondage
correct, masculine noun
- percement 2, record 3, French, percement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de forer un trou. 3, record 3, French, - forage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Sondage de recherche, de reconnaissance. 4, record 3, French, - forage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- perforación
1, record 3, Spanish, perforaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- sondeo 1, record 3, Spanish, sondeo
correct, masculine noun
- perforado 2, record 3, Spanish, perforado
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de abrir pozos y galerías o de taladrar barrenos para la voladura. 3, record 3, Spanish, - perforaci%C3%B3n
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terebrant
1, record 4, English, terebrant
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- boring 1, record 4, English, boring
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of pain which has a piercing quality. 2, record 4, English, - terebrant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- térébrant
1, record 4, French, t%C3%A9r%C3%A9brant
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En parlant d'une douleur] Qui est comparable à la douleur que causerait un instrument perforant. 1, record 4, French, - t%C3%A9r%C3%A9brant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
- Wood Sawing
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- boring
1, record 5, English, boring
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process of cutting with the saw chain at the nose (tip) of the guide bar in order to make a hole. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 5, English, - boring
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boring: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - boring
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
- Sciage du bois
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mortaisage
1, record 5, French, mortaisage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de coupe, la chaîne attaquant par le nez (l'extrémité) du guide chaîne afin de réaliser un orifice. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 5, French, - mortaisage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mortaisage : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - mortaisage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Transport of Water (Water Supply)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- boring 1, record 6, English, boring
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
- Égouts et drainage
- Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- forage
1, record 6, French, forage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des techniques permettant de creuser un puits de faible diamètre à de très grandes profondeurs. 1, record 6, French, - forage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1991-04-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plant Diseases
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Pests (Crops)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- boring
1, record 7, English, boring
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- tunneling 1, record 7, English, tunneling
correct
- tunnelling 2, record 7, English, tunnelling
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of a larva inside a stem, root, etc. 1, record 7, English, - boring
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des plantes
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- minage
1, record 7, French, minage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La larve revient à la surface et par un minage superficiel, forme de petites galeries. 1, record 7, French, - minage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1990-07-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- annoying 1, record 8, English, annoying
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- nuisance 1, record 8, English, nuisance
- bothersome 1, record 8, English, bothersome
- boring 1, record 8, English, boring
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- tannant 1, record 8, French, tannant
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1981-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Machine Shafts, Journals and Swivels
Record 9, Main entry term, English
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- hole size 1, record 9, English, hole%20size
- boring 1, record 9, English, boring
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
- Arbres et tourillons (Composants mécaniques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- alésage
1, record 9, French, al%C3%A9sage
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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