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DAMP [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damp
1, record 1, English, damp
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sample of grain is identified as damp if the moisture content exceeds the "tough" range established for that class of grain. 1, record 1, English, - damp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term used in grading Canadian grains at the Canadian Grain Commission. 2, record 1, English, - damp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- humide
1, record 1, French, humide
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On identifie un échantillon comme étant humide si la teneur en eau dépasse la plage établie pour le grain «gourd» de la classe de grain en question. 1, record 1, French, - humide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme en usage à la Commission Canadienne des grains dans l'agréage du grain. 2, record 1, French, - humide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-06-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- damp
1, record 2, English, damp
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- moisture 2, record 2, English, moisture
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small or moderate amount of liquid water present in a gas or on a solid. 2, record 2, English, - damp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- humidité
1, record 2, French, humidit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Quantité relativement faible d'eau présente dans un gaz ou un solide. 1, record 2, French, - humidit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cushion
1, record 3, English, cushion
verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- damp 1, record 3, English, damp
verb
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amortir 1, record 3, French, amortir
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 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- damp
1, record 4, English, damp
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make an oscillating indicator or other device come to rest. 1, record 4, English, - damp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- amortir 1, record 4, French, amortir
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oscillations amorties (oscillations dont l'amplitude décroît rapidement avec le temps). 1, record 4, French, - amortir
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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