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INDIRECT CONNECTION [3 records]

Record 1 2011-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
OBS

indirect connection: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
OBS

raccordement indirect : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Water (Water Supply)
CONT

Cross connections may be direct or indirect.... An indirect cross connection may be a condition where a source of contaminated water may be flown across, sucked, or diverted, into a safe water system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Adduction d'eau (Alimentation en eau)
CONT

Une interconnexion peut être directe ou indirecte. [...] Une interconnexion indirecte [...] est plutôt attribuable à une coupure anti-refoulement insuffisante.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport Operations
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
DEF

A situation by which a handling carrier cannot interchange cars directly with the railroad that owns them.

OBS

Term officially approved by Canadian Pacific Ltd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
DEF

Le fait pour un transporteur de ne pouvoir céder directement des wagons à leur propriétaire.

OBS

Terme uniformisé par Canadien Pacifique Ltée.

Spanish

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