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READING LIGHT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-05-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dashboards and Instrumentation (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reading light 1, record 1, English, reading%20light
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small fixed or movable car interior light additional to the courtesy light(s) and intended for use by the passenger or driver for map-reading etc. 1, record 1, English, - reading%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the context given in the French (ie. the Renault 16), it is called a passenger reading light because it is fixed at the passenger's side. 1, record 1, English, - reading%20light
Record 1, Key term(s)
- map reading light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tableau et instruments de bord (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lecteur de cartes 1, record 1, French, lecteur%20de%20cartes
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éclairage d'appoint, fixe ou mobile, destiné à la lecture de cartes en particulier. 1, record 1, French, - lecteur%20de%20cartes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'équipement de la P [...] est exceptionnel : lunette arrière dégivrante. Lecteur de cartes pour le passager. 1, record 1, French, - lecteur%20de%20cartes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme semble être apparu en 1968 avec l'apparition de la P 16 TS. 1, record 1, French, - lecteur%20de%20cartes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reading light
1, record 2, English, reading%20light
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passenger utilities include individual air outlets, reading lights, and a call system. Controls for the utilities are located in the seat armrests. 2, record 2, English, - reading%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liseuse
1, record 2, French, liseuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite lampe éclairant spécialement le livre que l'on est en train de lire. 2, record 2, French, - liseuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - liseuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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