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SURF [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surfing
1, record 1, English, surfing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sport which consists in riding or performing manoeuvres and tricks on a wave. 2, record 1, English, - surfing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surfers perform manoeuvres and tricks on a wave, the totality of which is scored by five judges based on the variety, type and difficulty of tricks. 3, record 1, English, - surfing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surf
1, record 1, French, surf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sport qui consiste à se laisser glisser ou effecteur des manœuvres et des figures sur une vague. 2, record 1, French, - surf
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les surfeurs effectuent des manœuvres et des figures sur une vague, et sont ensuite notés par cinq juges en fonction de la variété de leur enchaînement, du type de figures réalisées et de leur difficulté. 3, record 1, French, - surf
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí acuático y surfing
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- surf
1, record 1, Spanish, surf
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surfing
1, record 2, English, surfing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The act of wandering] quickly on a network, from site to site, without having in mind a specific goal. 2, record 2, English, - surfing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Internet, Net surfing or surfing on the Internet, on the Net. 3, record 2, English, - surfing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- surf
1, record 2, French, surf
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- balade 1, record 2, French, balade
correct, feminine noun
- surfing 1, record 2, French, surfing
anglicism, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Action de] parcourir rapidement un réseau, d'un site à un autre, sans but précis. 2, record 2, French, - surf
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Surf sur Internet, sur le Net. 3, record 2, French, - surf
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- surfeo
1, record 2, Spanish, surfeo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Desplazamiento a través de una red informática sin un propósito dado. 2, record 2, Spanish, - surfeo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symposium Titles
- Road Construction
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Symposium on Pavement Surface Characteristics of Roads and Airfields
1, record 3, English, International%20Symposium%20on%20Pavement%20Surface%20Characteristics%20of%20Roads%20and%20Airfields
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SURF 1, record 3, English, SURF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Every 4 years PIARC [World Road Association] organizes an international symposium on pavement surface characteristics for roads and airfields, so called SURF events... The success and interest shown in these symposia has encouraged PIARC ... to organize the 6th International Symposium on Pavement Surface Characteristics of Roads and Airfields in 2008. SURF 2008 will be held fron the 20-22 October in Grand Hotel Bernardin, Portorož, Slovenia... The official languages of the symposium will be English and French, with simultaneous translation. 1, record 3, English, - International%20Symposium%20on%20Pavement%20Surface%20Characteristics%20of%20Roads%20and%20Airfields
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de symposiums
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des chaussées et voies aéroportuaires
1, record 3, French, Symposium%20international%20sur%20les%20caract%C3%A9ristiques%20de%20surface%20des%20chauss%C3%A9es%20et%20voies%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SURF 1, record 3, French, SURF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les quatre ans, l'AIPCR [Association mondiale de la la route] organise un symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des routes et voies aéroportuaires, appelé SURF [...] Le succès et l'intérêt des participants démontrés lors de ces symposiums ont encouragé l'AIPCR [...] à organiser le 6e Symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des chaussées et voies aéroportuaires en 2008. SURF 2008 aura lieu en Slovénie [...] Les deux langues officielles du symposium seront l'anglais et le français. Les participants pourront bénéficier de la traduction simultanée dans les deux langues. 1, record 3, French, - Symposium%20international%20sur%20les%20caract%C3%A9ristiques%20de%20surface%20des%20chauss%C3%A9es%20et%20voies%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Symposium Titles
- Road Construction
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Symposium on Pavement Surface Characteristics of Roads and Airfields
1, record 4, English, International%20Symposium%20on%20Pavement%20Surface%20Characteristics%20of%20Roads%20and%20Airfields
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SURF 1, record 4, English, SURF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Every 4 years PIARC [World Road Association] organizes an international symposium on pavement surface characteristics for roads and airfields, so called SURF events... The success and interest shown in these symposia has encouraged PIARC ... to organize the 6th International Symposium on Pavement Surface Characteristics of Roads and Airfields in 2008. SURF 2008 will be held in Grand Hotel Bernardin, Portorož, Slovenia... The official languages of the symposium will be English and French, with simultaneous translation. 1, record 4, English, - International%20Symposium%20on%20Pavement%20Surface%20Characteristics%20of%20Roads%20and%20Airfields
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de symposiums
- Construction des voies de circulation
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des chaussées et voies aéroportuaires
1, record 4, French, Symposium%20international%20sur%20les%20caract%C3%A9ristiques%20de%20surface%20des%20chauss%C3%A9es%20et%20voies%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SURF 1, record 4, French, SURF
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les quatre ans, l'AIPCR [Association mondiale de la la route] organise un symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des routes et voies aéroportuaires, appelé SURF [...] Le succès et l'intérêt des participants démontrés lors de ces symposiums ont encouragé l'AIPCR [...] à organiser le 6e Symposium international sur les caractéristiques de surface des chaussées et voies aéroportuaires en 2008. SURF 2008 aura lieu en Slovénie [...] Les deux langues officielles du symposium seront l'anglais et le français. Les participants pourront bénéficier de la traduction simultanée dans les deux langues. 1, record 4, French, - Symposium%20international%20sur%20les%20caract%C3%A9ristiques%20de%20surface%20des%20chauss%C3%A9es%20et%20voies%20a%C3%A9roportuaires
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-10-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- surface
1, record 5, English, surface
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- surf 1, record 5, English, surf
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface; surf: term and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - surface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surface
1, record 5, French, surface
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- surf 1, record 5, French, surf
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface; surf : terme et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - surface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-25
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Replenishment at Sea (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- standard underway replenishing fixture
1, record 6, English, standard%20underway%20replenishing%20fixture
correct, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- SURF 1, record 6, English, SURF
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Ravitaillement en mer (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gréement normalisé pour le ravitaillement à la mer
1, record 6, French, gr%C3%A9ement%20normalis%C3%A9%20pour%20le%20ravitaillement%20%C3%A0%20la%20mer
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SURF 1, record 6, French, SURF
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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