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TRAMWAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Mass Transit
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tramway
1, record 1, English, tramway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tram 2, record 1, English, tram
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of public transport that uses electricity to move a vehicle along rails laid down in the streets of a city. 3, record 1, English, - tramway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tramway: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, English, - tramway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
- Transports en commun
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tramway
1, record 1, French, tramway
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tram 2, record 1, French, tram
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chemin de fer urbain, établi au moyen de rails posés, sans saillie, sur le profil de la rue. 2, record 1, French, - tramway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tramway : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - tramway
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vías férreas
- Transporte público
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tranvía
1, record 1, Spanish, tranv%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema de transporte público sobre vías en las calles de una ciudad que funciona con electricidad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tranv%C3%ADa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tranvía: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tranv%C3%ADa
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
- Transport of Wood
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tramway
1, record 2, English, tramway
correct, obsolete
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light, often temporary, railroad, sometimes with wooden rails, formerly much used for transporting round timber. 1, record 2, English, - tramway
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pole tram-road has poles for rails. 1, record 2, English, - tramway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
- Transport du bois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tramway forestier
1, record 2, French, tramway%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voie comportant des rails sommaires, parfois en bois, utilisée pour le transport des bois ronds. 1, record 2, French, - tramway%20forestier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme américain «pole tram road» désigne une telle voie où les rails sont constitués par des poteaux. 1, record 2, French, - tramway%20forestier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación (Transporte ferroviario)
- Transporte de la madera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tranvía forestal
1, record 2, Spanish, tranv%C3%ADa%20forestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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