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DRILL HOLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drilling and Boring (Construction)
- Boring and Drilling (Mines)
- Oil Drilling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- borehole
1, record 1, English, borehole
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wellbore 2, record 1, English, wellbore
correct
- drillhole 3, record 1, English, drillhole
correct
- wellhole 4, record 1, English, wellhole
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole of small diameter, formed by drilling, either for soil survey, for the placing of blasting charges, or to obtain water or oil. 5, record 1, English, - borehole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
borehole: term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 6, record 1, English, - borehole
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bore hole
- well bore
- drill hole
- well hole
- bore-hole
- well-bore
- drill-hole
- well-hole
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sondage et forage (Construction)
- Sondage et forage miniers
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trou de forage
1, record 1, French, trou%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- puits de forage 2, record 1, French, puits%20de%20forage
correct, masculine noun
- trou de sonde 3, record 1, French, trou%20de%20sonde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou de petit diamètre formé par forage, en vue de l'étude du sol, de la mise en place de charges explosives, ou pour obtenir de l'eau ou du pétrole. 4, record 1, French, - trou%20de%20forage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
trou de forage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 5, record 1, French, - trou%20de%20forage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sondeo y perforación (Construcción)
- Sondeo y perforación (Minas)
- Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pozo
1, record 1, Spanish, pozo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taladro practicado en el suelo con barrenas para prospectar y, eventualmente, beneficiar los yacimientos petrolíferos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pozo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blasting Work (Mining)
- Blasting (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shothole
1, record 2, English, shothole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- shot hole 2, record 2, English, shot%20hole
correct
- shot-hole 3, record 2, English, shot%2Dhole
correct
- blasthole 4, record 2, English, blasthole
correct
- blast-hole 5, record 2, English, blast%2Dhole
correct
- blast hole 6, record 2, English, blast%20hole
correct
- borehole 7, record 2, English, borehole
correct
- drill hole 7, record 2, English, drill%20hole
correct
- blasting hole 6, record 2, English, blasting%20hole
- block hole 5, record 2, English, block%20hole
- bore-hole 8, record 2, English, bore%2Dhole
correct
- mining hole 9, record 2, English, mining%20hole
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hole drilled in coal, ore, or rock, usually from 3 to 9 feet in length (underground) for breaking down the material by means of explosives. 9, record 2, English, - shothole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
- Dynamitage (Construction)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou de mine
1, record 2, French, trou%20de%20mine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- coup de mine 2, record 2, French, coup%20de%20mine
see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Trou foré en vue d'un minage. 3, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20mine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coup de mine : Désigne également le trou de mine chargé. 2, record 2, French, - trou%20de%20mine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drill hole 1, record 3, English, drill%20hole
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trou foré
1, record 3, French, trou%20for%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drilling (Machine-Tooling)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- drill a hole
1, record 4, English, drill%20a%20hole
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perçage (Usinage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- forer un trou 1, record 4, French, forer%20un%20trou
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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