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RUN AROUND [3 records]

Record 1 1999-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Wood
  • Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
DEF

A branch of a forest railroad or a log tramway that rejoins the line from which it diverged.

OBS

loop-line: term used in the Commonwealth.

Key term(s)
  • loop line
  • run around

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du bois
  • Voies ferrées
DEF

À l'extrémité d'un chemin de fer forestier, le circuit qui permet à un train de revenir en sens contraire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de la madera
  • Vías férreas
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Record 2 1994-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

...cause of confusion and run around.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Vocabulaire général
CONT

...cause de la confusion et de la multiplication des démarches.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation
  • Language Problems
OBS

(with women) Débats 10.5.60

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction
  • Problèmes de langue

Spanish

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