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sewer [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sewing (General)
- Women's Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sewer
1, record 1, English, sewer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- seamstress 2, record 1, English, seamstress
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A person who] alters women's clothing, or repairs defective garments, following instructions on alteration or repair tags or marks on garments, applying basic knowledge of women's clothing ... 3, record 1, English, - sewer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Couture (Généralités)
- Vêtements pour dames
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couturier
1, record 1, French, couturier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- couturière 2, record 1, French, couturi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne qui] transforme les vêtements pour dames, ou répare les vêtements abîmés, d'après les instructions figurant sur les étiquettes de transformation ou de réparation, ou selon les marques faites sur les vêtements, en faisant appel à sa connaissance de base des vêtements pour dames [...] 3, record 1, French, - couturier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Underground Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sewer
1, record 2, English, sewer
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sewer pipe 2, record 2, English, sewer%20pipe
correct
- sewer line 3, record 2, English, sewer%20line
correct
- sewer pipeline 4, record 2, English, sewer%20pipeline
- sewerline 5, record 2, English, sewerline
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe or conduit generally closed, but normally not flowing full, for carrying sewage and other waste liquids. 6, record 2, English, - sewer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Pipe or other construction, usually underground, and its associated support, fittings, and manholes, used for sewerage. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 7, record 2, English, - sewer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sewer: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 2, English, - sewer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Aménagement souterrain (Urbanisme)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- égout
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- conduite d'égout 2, record 2, French, conduite%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, feminine noun
- canalisation d'égout 3, record 2, French, canalisation%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, feminine noun
- tuyau d'égout 4, record 2, French, tuyau%20d%27%C3%A9gout
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau ou élément de construction, généralement souterrain, avec ses supports, accessoires et cheminées de visite, utilisé pour un réseau d'égout. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
[...] toute canalisation ou galerie souterraine maçonnée destinée à l'évacuation des eaux pluviales, des eaux usées et/ou des effluents; [...] 6, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les travaux de réfection d'une canalisation d'égout déversant 6 tonnes de déchets à la seconde, ont débuté à Rio de Janeiro et devraient durer une semaine. Durant cette période le débit de la canalisation est réduit de moitié et une section de la canalisation proche des plages va être remise en état. 7, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
égout : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 8, record 2, French, - %C3%A9gout
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
- Planificación subterránea (Urbanismo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcantarilla
1, record 2, Spanish, alcantarilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- cloaca 2, record 2, Spanish, cloaca
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tubería o conducto cerrado que transporta las aguas sucias o residuales con fines sanitarios. 3, record 2, Spanish, - alcantarilla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Sewing (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sewer
1, record 3, English, sewer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 9451 - Sewing Machine Operators. 2, record 3, English, - sewer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Couture (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- couseur
1, record 3, French, couseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- couseuse 1, record 3, French, couseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 9451 - Opérateurs/opératrices de machines à coudre. 2, record 3, French, - couseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-07-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- book sewing machine
1, record 4, English, book%20sewing%20machine
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- book sewer 1, record 4, English, book%20sewer
correct
- sewing machine 1, record 4, English, sewing%20machine
correct
- sewer 1, record 4, English, sewer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine used to sew the signatures of a book together with linen thread. 1, record 4, English, - book%20sewing%20machine
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- machine à coudre
1, record 4, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- couseuse 1, record 4, French, couseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à coudre ensemble les divers cahiers d'un livre à l'aide de fil textile. 1, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La couseuse à margeur automatique permet la couture sans autre intervention humaine que le chargement du magasin à cahier et la réception des livres cousus. 2, record 4, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20coudre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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