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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Switchgear (Rail Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- switch
1, record 1, English, switch
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device made usually of two movable rails, necessary connections, and operating parts and designed to turn a locomotive or train from a track on which it is running to another track. 2, record 1, English, - switch
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
switch: term standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) and officially approved by the Rail Terminology Approval Committee. 3, record 1, English, - switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de voie (Transport par rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aiguillage
1, record 1, French, aiguillage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif d'aiguillage 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20d%27aiguillage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- aiguille 3, record 1, French, aiguille
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil comportant essentiellement deux rails mobiles [...] et une tringlerie, conçu pour permettre le passage du matériel roulant d'une voie à une autre. 4, record 1, French, - aiguillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aiguille : Bien que l'on trouve ce terme employé comme synonyme «d'aiguillage», il est conseillé, pour éviter toute confusion, de l'utiliser dans le sens de «rail mobile d'un aiguillage» («switch point rail» en anglais). 5, record 1, French, - aiguillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aiguillage : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie ferroviaire. 5, record 1, French, - aiguillage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif d'aiguillage : terme normalisé par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 5, record 1, French, - aiguillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cambiador de vía (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cambio de agujas
1, record 1, Spanish, cambio%20de%20agujas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cambio 2, record 1, Spanish, cambio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo formado por las agujas y otras piezas de las vías férreas, que sirve para que las locomotoras, los vagones o los tranvías vayan por una u otra de las vías que concurren en un punto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - cambio%20de%20agujas
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