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SHUTTLE [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shuttle
1, record 1, English, shuttle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shuttle: an item in the "Textileworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - shuttle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navette à fil
1, record 1, French, navette%20%C3%A0%20fil
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navette à fil : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du textile» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - navette%20%C3%A0%20fil
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shuttle
1, record 2, English, shuttle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- filling shuttle 2, record 2, English, filling%20shuttle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tool used to carry the weft thread while weaving. 3, record 2, English, - shuttle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shuttle carrying the filling yarn goes through the shed from one side to the other, and the yarn left by its passing is beaten forward by the reed against the tied-in knots at the cloth apron. 2, record 2, English, - shuttle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- navette
1, record 2, French, navette
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à passer la trame dans la chaîne. 2, record 2, French, - navette
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On actionne les deux nappes de fil de chaîne avec les pédales, tandis que l'on se sert des mains pour passer la navette et pour battre le fil de trame avec le peigne pour le tasser. 3, record 2, French, - navette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Herramientas y equipo (Industrias textiles)
- Tejeduría (Industrias textiles)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzadera
1, record 2, Spanish, lanzadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento en forma de barquilla de extremos ahusados, con un hueco central en el cual va la canilla, que es proyectado alternativamente de un lado a otro del telar y pasa cada vez el hilo de trama a través de las dos capas de hilo de la urdimbre. 2, record 2, Spanish, - lanzadera
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shuttlecock
1, record 3, English, shuttlecock
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- shuttle 2, record 3, English, shuttle
correct, noun
- bird 3, record 3, English, bird
correct
- birdie 4, record 3, English, birdie
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown. 5, record 3, English, - shuttlecock
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shuttlecock; shuttle; bird; birdie: badminton terms. 6, record 3, English, - shuttlecock
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volant
1, record 3, French, volant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite sphère de liège ou de nylon garnie d'une collerette de plumes ou de plastique qu'on lance avec une raquette. 2, record 3, French, - volant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volant : terme de badminton. 3, record 3, French, - volant
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- volante
1, record 3, Spanish, volante
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- gallito 2, record 3, Spanish, gallito
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proyectil con plumas que los jugadores golpean con sus raquetas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - volante
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volante; gallito: términos de bádminton. 3, record 3, Spanish, - volante
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clocks, Watches and Bells
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shuttle 1, record 4, English, shuttle
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 4, English, - shuttle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Horlogerie et sonnerie
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pause
1, record 4, French, pause
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 4, French, - pause
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-08-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mass Transit
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- shuttle
1, record 5, English, shuttle
correct, noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A public conveyance, as a train, airplane, or bus, which travels back and forth at regular intervals over a particular route, esp. a short route or one connecting two transportation systems. 2, record 5, English, - shuttle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shuttle: term used by Parks Canada. 3, record 5, English, - shuttle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
shuttle: term recommended by the Terminology Committee and standardized by the Validation Committee of the Sustainable Mobility Glossary. 4, record 5, English, - shuttle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transports en commun
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- navette
1, record 5, French, navette
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule (train, car, bateau, etc.) servant à des liaisons courtes et répétées entre deux lieux [...] 2, record 5, French, - navette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navette : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 3, record 5, French, - navette
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
navette : terme recommandé par le Comité de terminologie et normalisé par le Comité de validation du Lexique de la mobilité durable. 4, record 5, French, - navette
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte público
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzadera
1, record 5, Spanish, lanzadera
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2008-02-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
- Nuclear Science and Technology
- Chemistry
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rabbit
1, record 6, English, rabbit
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- shuttle 2, record 6, English, shuttle
correct, less frequent
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small container propelled pneumatically or hydraulically through a tube leading from the laboratory to a location in a nuclear reactor or other device where irradiation of a sample can take place. It is designed to provide short irradiation times and, particularly, short transit times to the laboratory. 2, record 6, English, - rabbit
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rabbit: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 6, English, - rabbit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
- Chimie
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- furet
1, record 6, French, furet
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit récipient propulsé pneumatiquement ou hydrauliquement dans un tube reliant un laboratoire à un point à l'intérieur d'un réacteur nucléaire ou à toute autre installation où l'irradiation d'un échantillon peut avoir lieu. Il est destiné à permettre de brèves durées d'irradiation et, en particulier, de courtes durées de transit jusqu'au laboratoire. 2, record 6, French, - furet
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
furet : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 6, French, - furet
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-09-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- turn-around run 1, record 7, English, turn%2Daround%20run
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- scheduled run 2, record 7, English, scheduled%20run
- shuttle bus service 2, record 7, English, shuttle%20bus%20service
- shuttle 2, record 7, English, shuttle
- tripper 2, record 7, English, tripper
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"...for the purpose of avoiding payment of excess overtime on turn-around runs in passenger service...". 3, record 7, English, - turn%2Daround%20run
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- navette 1, record 7, French, navette
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- service aller et retour 1, record 7, French, service%20aller%20et%20retour
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«...afin d'éviter d'avoir à payer des heures supplémentaires excessives pour les navettes du service voyageurs...». 1, record 7, French, - navette
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1999-07-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cinematography
- Photography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- claw
1, record 8, English, claw
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- pulldown claw 2, record 8, English, pulldown%20claw
- shuttle 3, record 8, English, shuttle
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The small hooks or pins, located in the camera movement, that reach into the perforations of the film and pull the film down into position in the gate so that it may be photographed. 2, record 8, English, - claw
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cinématographie
- Photographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- griffe
1, record 8, French, griffe
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pellicule est entraînée 24 fois par seconde par deux griffes qui s'engagent dans ses perforations et la font descendre à chaque traction d'une image, soit 19 mm. 1, record 8, French, - griffe
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
griffe : habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 8, French, - griffe
Record 8, Key term(s)
- griffes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-05-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Special Water Transport
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- commuter ferry 1, record 9, English, commuter%20ferry
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- shuttle ferry 1, record 9, English, shuttle%20ferry
- shuttle 1, record 9, English, shuttle
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transports par bateaux spéciaux
- Types de bateaux
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- batobus
1, record 9, French, batobus
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- bateau-bus 1, record 9, French, bateau%2Dbus
correct, see observation
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En transport fluvial, bateau aménagé pour accueillir des voyageurs qui se déplacent à l'intérieur de la zone urbaine. 1, record 9, French, - batobus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Désormais, il sera possible de monter ou de descendre à l'une des cinq escales aménagées entre la Tour Eiffel et l'Hôtel de Ville (...) Les batobus passeront à des horaires réguliers et affichés. (Le Monde, 29.04.1989, p. 15). 1, record 9, French, - batobus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La RATP adopte l'orthographe batobus. 1, record 9, French, - batobus
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bateau-bus: graphie relevée dans Le Monde, 29.04.90, p. 15. 2, record 9, French, - batobus
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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