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DIP-STICK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-11-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Petroleum Distillation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dip-rod
1, record 1, English, dip%2Drod
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dip-stick 1, record 1, English, dip%2Dstick
correct, standardized
- dipstick 2, record 1, English, dipstick
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rigid length of wood or metal usually graduated in units of volume, for measuring quantities of liquid in a tank. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 1, record 1, English, - dip%2Drod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To measure the contents of the still, a refiner shoved a dipstick into it. 2, record 1, English, - dip%2Drod
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dip-rod; dip-stick: terms standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - dip%2Drod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Distillation du pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pige
1, record 1, French, pige
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morceau de métal ou de bois rigide généralement gradué en unités de volume utilisé pour mesurer les quantités de liquide contenu dans un réservoir. [Définition normalisée par ISO.] 2, record 1, French, - pige
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour mesurer le contenu de l'alambic, le raffineur y introduisait une pige. 3, record 1, French, - pige
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pige : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - pige
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dipstick
1, record 2, English, dipstick
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dip stick 2, record 2, English, dip%20stick
correct
- dip-stick 3, record 2, English, dip%2Dstick
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a measuring stick, calibrated in gallons, the FULL mark being below the top of the tank to allow for the expansion of the oil. 2, record 2, English, - dipstick
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jauge à main
1, record 2, French, jauge%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jauge manuelle 2, record 2, French, jauge%20manuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jauge à main et jauge manuelle : termes acceptés par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - jauge%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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