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Record 1 2007-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forestry Operations
  • Transport of Wood
DEF

Any log or other timber that cannot remain afloat in water, either because of its intrinsic density or through waterlogging.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Transport du bois
DEF

Bille de bois qui ne peut flotter en raison de sa densité particulière ou parce qu'elle est trop imbibée d'eau.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
OBS

mise en place : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation
DEF

To make a trip without passengers or cargo.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports
CONT

Le pays d'attache du wagon doit payer un droit de circulation, est responsable des éventuels dommages, et doit récupérer son wagon immédiatement (quitte à le faire rouler à vide).

Spanish

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