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FREIGHT ELEVATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Elevators
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freight elevator
1, record 1, English, freight%20elevator
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- goods lift 2, record 1, English, goods%20lift
see observation, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elevator primarily used for carrying freight on which only the operator and the persons necessary for loading and unloading the freight are permitted to ride. 1, record 1, English, - freight%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sydney Opera House Staging staff will assist in unloading equipment to the goods lift. The goods lift takes equipment from Central Passage level to the Concert Hall ante room (backstage). 3, record 1, English, - freight%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for "goods lift": elevator: British usage "lift" ... 4, record 1, English, - freight%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "goods lift": Lift. The type of lift or elevator here described is the guided car or platform for the vertical transport of passengers or goods ... 5, record 1, English, - freight%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
freight elevator: term standardized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 6, record 1, English, - freight%20elevator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ascenseurs et monte-charge
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monte-charge
1, record 1, French, monte%2Dcharge
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin élévateur de transport vertical de charges lourdes; son fonctionnement, et les dispositifs de sécurité correspondants, sont analogues à ceux des ascenseurs; sa cabine, robuste, est en général plus vaste pour accueillir des chariots. 2, record 1, French, - monte%2Dcharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des monte-charges. 3, record 1, French, - monte%2Dcharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
monte-charges (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - monte%2Dcharge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
monte-charge : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 5, record 1, French, - monte%2Dcharge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ascensores y montacargas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- montacargas
1, record 1, Spanish, montacargas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ascensor destinado a elevar mercaderías y objetos muy pesados o voluminosos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - montacargas
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