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polish [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Polish
1, record 1, English, Polish
correct, adjective, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of or relating to Poland, its language, or its inhabitants. 2, record 1, English, - Polish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Polish: not to be confused with "Pole," which is the name to refer to natives or long-term residents of Poland. 3, record 1, English, - Polish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polonais
1, record 1, French, polonais
correct, adjective, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- polonaise 1, record 1, French, polonaise
correct, adjective, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- polaco
1, record 1, Spanish, polaco
correct, adjective, Europe
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- polaca 1, record 1, Spanish, polaca
correct, adjective, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De Polonia o relacionado con este país europeo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - polaco
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 2, English, polish
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The overall condition of the facet surfaces on a polished diamond. 2, record 2, English, - polish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... b) evaluation of a cut includes proportion and finish ... finish is composed of symmetry and polish ... - polish relates to the: smoothness of facets, absence of burn marks, polishing lines and abrasions. 3, record 2, English, - polish
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poli
1, record 2, French, poli
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État général des facettes d'un diamant taillé. 2, record 2, French, - poli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poli peut s'échelonner de médiocre à excellent. Un bon poli est important pour que le diamant présente une brillance maximum, mais il faut avoir l'œil entraîné pour estimer le poli. 3, record 2, French, - poli
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Deux différentes indications de fini sont données : les observations concernant les éventuelles particularités de symétrie et celles concernant le poli. 4, record 2, French, - poli
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Food Additives
- Chocolate and Confectionery
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polishing agent
1, record 3, English, polishing%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- polish 2, record 3, English, polish
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Glazing and Polishing Agents. This group of food additives is used to make certain food surfaces shiny and in some cases to protect the product from spoiling; they are used mainly in candies. 3, record 3, English, - polishing%20agent
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sugar-coated panned candies, which are typified by jelly beans, Jordan almonds and French burnt peanuts, are produced by placing centres and a specific amount of sugar sirup in huge revolving pans similar in shape to barrels. Coating and polishing are accomplished by the continuous revolving action of the pans. 4, record 3, English, - polishing%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Additifs alimentaires
- Confiserie et chocolaterie
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent de satinage
1, record 3, French, agent%20de%20satinage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agents de satinage ou de glaçage. Les additifs alimentaires de cette catégorie confèrent un fini brillant à divers aliments et, dans certains cas peuvent aussi empêcher leur détérioration; ils sont surtout utilisés dans les bonbons. 2, record 3, French, - agent%20de%20satinage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 4, English, polish
noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- polishing 1, record 4, English, polishing
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- polissage
1, record 4, French, polissage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Abrasion sur les roches par le vent, l'eau et la glace. 2, record 4, French, - polissage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-10-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geology
- Chemical Engineering
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 5, English, polish
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An attribute of surface texture of a rock, characterized by high luster and strong reflected light, produced by agents, such as desert or glacial polish, or by artificial grinding and smoothing. 1, record 5, English, - polish
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
- Génie chimique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poli
1, record 5, French, poli
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le poli des galets dépend à la fois de la nature pétrographique du galet et des phénomènes qu'il a subis. Les roches à grain fin, roches éruptives microgrenues ou microlitiques, roches sédimentaires siliceuses telles que lydiennes ou silex, se polissent bien. Ce poli peut se faire sous l'action du vent (vernis du désert) ou de l'eau, soit seule, soit chargée de particules fines jouant le rôle de «potée d'étain». 1, record 5, French, - poli
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geología
- Ingenieria química
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulimento
1, record 5, Spanish, pulimento
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- pulido 2, record 5, Spanish, pulido
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Propiedad característica de la textura superficial de los lechos rocosos, rocas, piedras, cantos, gravas o granos que han sufrido la acción abrasiva de los glaciares, del viento o de corrientes de agua. Se aplica a superficies lisas, limpias, brillantes, suaves al tacto y redondeadas. 3, record 5, Spanish, - pulimento
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De hecho, parecen ser dos los procesos mecánicos que se desarrollan en el cauce glaciar: el debido a la presión [...], y el derivado de la plasticidad, que queda demostrado por el pulimento de las rocas aborregadas y la permanencia de ciertos microrrelieves del cauce contorneados por el glaciar. 4, record 5, Spanish, - pulimento
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Superficies pulidas las presentan los ventifactos, esmerilados por el viento, los gastrolitos (pulidos en el estómago de los vertebrados), pulido de compactación, etc. 2, record 5, Spanish, - pulimento
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Medication
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- polish 1, record 6, English, polish
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication des produits pharmaceutiques
- Médicaments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poli
1, record 6, French, poli
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fabricación de productos farmacéuticos
- Medicamentos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- pulimentación
1, record 6, Spanish, pulimentaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- pulido 1, record 6, Spanish, pulido
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-11-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Polish
1, record 7, English, Polish
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A breed of chicken which originated in eastern Europe. 2, record 7, English, - Polish
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Polish chicken
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- padoue
1, record 7, French, padoue
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Race de poule de luxe et d'amateur d'origine inconnue et surtout entretenue pour son plumage. 1, record 7, French, - padoue
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Wood Finishing
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 8, English, polish
standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- polishing product 2, record 8, English, polishing%20product
- buffing composition 3, record 8, English, buffing%20composition
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Products for finishing of surfaces, and cleaners. - cleaner[;] polish[;] French polish. 1, record 8, English, - polish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
polish: standardized by ISO. 4, record 8, English, - polish
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Finition du bois
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- produit à polir
1, record 8, French, produit%20%C3%A0%20polir
masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Produits pour la finition des surfaces et produits de nettoyage. - produit de nettoyage[;] produit à poli. 2, record 8, French, - produit%20%C3%A0%20polir
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produit à polir : normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 8, French, - produit%20%C3%A0%20polir
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-05-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Polish
1, record 9, English, Polish
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A west Slavic language belonging to the Lekhilie sub-group and closely related to Czech, Slovak and the Sorbian language of East Germany. It is the principal language of Poland. 1, record 9, English, - Polish
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- polonais
1, record 9, French, polonais
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue slave occidentale parlée en Pologne. 1, record 9, French, - polonais
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Brewing and Malting
- Beverages
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- polish
1, record 10, English, polish
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After 10 to 14 days in this secondary storage the beer is "polished" by filtration. 1, record 10, English, - polish
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Brasserie et malterie
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- clarifier 1, record 10, French, clarifier
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
pour clarifier complètement la bière et la débarrasser des levures qui prolongeraient la fermentation, on la filtre 1, record 10, French, - clarifier
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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