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VEHICULE AUTOMOBILE [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
DEF

A Crown-owned, -leased or -rented self-propelled wheeled or tracked vehicle and includes automobiles, trucks, motorcycles, and any other special motor vehicles such as over-snow vehicles, tractors, buses, all-terrain vehicles, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
DEF

Tout véhicule à roues ou à chenilles, loué ou possédé par la Couronne, y compris les voitures, les camions, les motocyclettes et tout autre véhicule spécial, tels les tracteurs, les véhicules de neige, les autobus et les véhicules tout-terrain.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

A trackless, self-propelled vehicle for land transportation of people or commodities or for moving materials.

OBS

The vehicle may be a passenger car, bus, truck, motorcycle, tractor, or earthmover.

OBS

motor vehicle: term proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
OBS

véhicule motorisé; véhicule à moteur : termes proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
DEF

[Vehículo] que tiene como función principal la carga y transporte de cosas y/o transporte de personas en forma permanente, que se mueve por si mismo y está destinado a transitar por vía terrestre.

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Record 3 1999-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport routier

Spanish

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