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waxing [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- waxing
1, record 1, English, waxing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ski waxing 2, record 1, English, ski%20waxing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Waxing isn't so difficult if the basic concepts are understood. When it comes to kick and glide waxing, there are two things that have to be considered: the snow characteristics (and forecast) as well as the characteristics of the waxes that are available. 3, record 1, English, - waxing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fartage
1, record 1, French, fartage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fartage consiste en la préparation des skis pour s'adapter aux diverses conditions de neige. Il variera donc, lui aussi, selon le type de ski que l'on pratique et selon les conditions climatiques. 2, record 1, French, - fartage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le fartage n'est pas qu'une question de méthode, mais aussi de conditions climatiques. 3, record 1, French, - fartage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Thermal Springs - Uses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- waxing
1, record 2, English, waxing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In some deposits ... argillic alteration predates silicification, giving evidence of the waxing and waning of hydrothermal systems. 1, record 2, English, - waxing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Thermalisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accélération
1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans certains gîtes [...] l'argilisation précède la silicification, reflétant une accélération et un ralentissement de l'activité hydrothermale. 1, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Prosthetic Dentistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- waxing
1, record 3, English, waxing
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waxing up 1, record 3, English, waxing%20up
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the contouring of a wax pattern or the wax base of a trial denture into the desired shape. 1, record 3, English, - waxing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie prothétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- modelage de la cire
1, record 3, French, modelage%20de%20la%20cire
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cirage 2, record 3, French, cirage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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