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EFFICIENCY UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- efficiency unit
1, record 1, English, efficiency%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... [The] natural labor units as augmented by the presumed increase in technical effectiveness of each man-hour.... 2, record 1, English, - efficiency%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de rendement
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20rendement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad de eficiencia
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20de%20eficiencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-01-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tourist Lodging
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- efficiency
1, record 2, English, efficiency
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- efficiency apartment 2, record 2, English, efficiency%20apartment
correct
- efficiency unit 3, record 2, English, efficiency%20unit
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A furnished apartment with cooking facilities for short-term rental, especially one in a resort area. 4, record 2, English, - efficiency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
an apartment usually consisting of one or two rooms designed for serviceable accommodation of single people or business couples: "One of the city's most popular motels, consisting of 33 efficiencies plus owner's apartment" (Wall Street Journal). 5, record 2, English, - efficiency
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 DEF
An accommodation containing some type of kitchen facility. 6, record 2, English, - efficiency
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hébergement (Tourisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appartement de tourisme
1, record 2, French, appartement%20de%20tourisme
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chambre avec coin-cuisine 2, record 2, French, chambre%20avec%20coin%2Dcuisine
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un établissement d'hébergement offrant les services d'entretien courants, petit appartement meublé, entièrement équipé (ustensiles, vaisselle, literie) et loué pendant de brèves périodes le plus souvent. Ce genre d'appartement se trouve dans les hôtels-appartements ou les motels-appartements. 3, record 2, French, - appartement%20de%20tourisme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un appartement comporte toujours plusieurs pièces; «appartement de tourisme» est donc un terme spécifique par rapport aux vedettes anglaises. C'est cependant ce terme-là qui a été adopté. Il aurait sans doute été préférable de dire «logement» qui peut contenir une ou plusieurs pièces, ou encore «studio», si le logement ne comporte qu'une seule pièce. 4, record 2, French, - appartement%20de%20tourisme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meublé, adj. et n.m. : Qui est loué avec des meubles, des ustensiles. 5, record 2, French, - appartement%20de%20tourisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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