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INTERCEPTING DRAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Road Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grip
1, record 1, English, grip
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- catch drain 2, record 1, English, catch%20drain
correct
- intercepting channel 2, record 1, English, intercepting%20channel
correct
- intercepting drain 2, record 1, English, intercepting%20drain
correct
- off-take ditch 3, record 1, English, off%2Dtake%20ditch
- drainage offtake 4, record 1, English, drainage%20offtake
- offtake ditch 5, record 1, English, offtake%20ditch
- drainage off-take 5, record 1, English, drainage%20off%2Dtake
- draining trench 6, record 1, English, draining%20trench
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A shallow tranch dug into the verge of a road to lead rainwater from the road to the ditch or drain. 2, record 1, English, - grip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Construction des voies de circulation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saignée
1, record 1, French, saign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
tranchée de faible profondeur destinée à l'évacuation des eaux, généralement au travers d'un accotement surélevé par rapport à la chaussée. 2, record 1, French, - saign%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
saignée : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - saign%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intercepting ditch
1, record 2, English, intercepting%20ditch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intercepting drain 1, record 2, English, intercepting%20drain
correct
- catchwater drain 1, record 2, English, catchwater%20drain
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fossé de drainage
1, record 2, French, foss%C3%A9%20de%20drainage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fossé de drainage : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 2, French, - foss%C3%A9%20de%20drainage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- curtain drain
1, record 3, English, curtain%20drain
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intercepting drain 2, record 3, English, intercepting%20drain
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A drain constructed at the upper end of the area to be drained to intercept surface or ground water flowing toward the protected area from higher ground and carry it away from the area. 2, record 3, English, - curtain%20drain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- drain d'interception
1, record 3, French, drain%20d%27interception
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Drain de surface ou souterrain placé le long du pied d'une colline, parallèlement à un canal avec fuites, ou autour d'un réservoir avec fuites, pour intercepter l'écoulement souterrain en un endroit favorable et éviter la pénétration de l'eau dans la région que l'on désire assainir. 1, record 3, French, - drain%20d%27interception
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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