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Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elbow
1, record 1, English, elbow
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fitting that allows two pipes to be joined together at an angle of less than 180°, such angle commonly being 90º or 45º unless otherwise stated. 2, record 1, English, - elbow
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elbow: designation officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - elbow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coude
1, record 1, French, coude
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coude : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - coude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-12-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- Musculoskeletal System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- elbow
1, record 2, English, elbow
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elbow: term derived from the Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, English, - elbow
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.023: Terminologia Anatomica identifying number. 2, record 2, English, - elbow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coude
1, record 2, French, coude
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coude : terme dérivé de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - coude
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A01.1.00.023 : numéro d'identification de la Terminologia Anatomica. 2, record 2, French, - coude
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- codo
1, record 2, Spanish, codo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-10-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Toponymy
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- elbow
1, record 3, English, elbow
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sharp turn in watercourse. 1, record 3, English, - elbow
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assinoboine Elbow, Sask. 1, record 3, English, - elbow
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Widely used. 1, record 3, English, - elbow
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology validated by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN) within the scope of its glossary (BT-176) which is the first authoritative publication on generics in use in Canada. 2, record 3, English, - elbow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymie
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coude
1, record 3, French, coude
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle saillant dans le tracé d'un cours d'eau suite à un changement brusque de direction. 2, record 3, French, - coude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coude Mistinshuk, Québec. 2, record 3, French, - coude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie uniformisée par le Comité permanent canadien des noms géographiques (CPCNG) dans le cadre du glossaire BT-176 faisant autorité sur la question des génériques en usage au Canada. 3, record 3, French, - coude
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coude : Terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF. 4, record 3, French, - coude
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-07-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- elbow gate
1, record 4, English, elbow%20gate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- elbow 2, record 4, English, elbow
correct, noun
- elbow corridor 3, record 4, English, elbow%20corridor
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A series of three open gates with the middle gate offset to one side, forcing a sharp edged turn. See illustration in the Webster's Sports Dictionary, 1976, page 180. 4, record 4, English, - elbow%20gate
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Three gates are needed to make an "elbow", "elbow gate" or "elbow corridor", even if these terms are singular and that a gate is usually made of two poles instead of three pairs of poles. 4, record 4, English, - elbow%20gate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- couloir coudé
1, record 4, French, couloir%20coud%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- porte en coude 1, record 4, French, porte%20en%20coude
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séquence de trois portes ouvertes, celle du milieu étant décalée par rapport aux deux autres, obligeant le skieur à un virage avec une bonne prise de carre pour suivre ce tracé en forme de coude. 2, record 4, French, - couloir%20coud%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On appelle «couloir» une série de portes ouvertes. 2, record 4, French, - couloir%20coud%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il faut trois portes pour faire ce qu'on appelle un «couloir coudé» ou une «porte en coude», même si les termes sont au singulier et qu'une porte est habituellement un passage entre deux piquets et non entre une série de trois paires de piquets. 2, record 4, French, - couloir%20coud%C3%A9
Record 4, Key term(s)
- porte coudée
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- elbowing
1, record 5, English, elbowing
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- elbow 2, record 5, English, elbow
verb
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The illegal use of elbows or arms to check an opponent. 1, record 5, English, - elbowing
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a minor or major penalty, at the discretion of the referee, shall be imposed on any player who elbows in such a manner as to in any way foul an opponent. 3, record 5, English, - elbowing
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- donner du coude
1, record 5, French, donner%20du%20coude
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
donner du coude : [...] le niveau normal des coudes des joueurs est près du corps, à hauteur des hanches. [...] il n'y a aucune raison pour laquelle un coude devrait se trouver dans le voisinage direct de la figure ou de la tête d'un joueur adverse. 2, record 5, French, - donner%20du%20coude
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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