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CONSOMMABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inventory and Material Management
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- consumable item
1, record 1, English, consumable%20item
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- expendable item 2, record 1, English, expendable%20item
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Materiel that is expended or consumed in use and for which no records are maintained after final issue or direct issue. 3, record 1, English, - consumable%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Consumable items may be] munitions, pens, spare parts[, etc.] 4, record 1, English, - consumable%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
expendable item: designation and definition standardized by the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB). 5, record 1, English, - consumable%20item
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
consumable item; expendable item: designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - consumable%20item
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des stocks et du matériel
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- article consommable
1, record 1, French, article%20consommable
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- article de consommation 2, record 1, French, article%20de%20consommation
correct, masculine noun
- consommable 3, record 1, French, consommable
masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matière qui, du fait de son utilisation même, est irrécupérable et pour laquelle aucun dossier n'est conservé après la livraison finale ou directe. 4, record 1, French, - article%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les articles consommables peuvent comprendre les munitions, les pièces de rechange, les stylos, etc. 5, record 1, French, - article%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
article consommable : désignation et définition normalisées par l'Office des normes générales du Canada (ONGC). 5, record 1, French, - article%20consommable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
article consommable; consommable : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - article%20consommable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Production (Economics)
- Packaging Machinery and Equipment
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- consumable
1, record 2, English, consumable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consumable: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - consumable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- consumables
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Production (Économie)
- Machines et équipement d'emballage
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- consommable
1, record 2, French, consommable
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute matière première (papier, encre) ainsi que toute fourniture d'impression qui doivent être renouvelées périodiquement. 2, record 2, French, - consommable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consommable: terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - consommable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans une publicité parue dans le périodique français Emballages Magazine, mot désignant le matériel d'emballage sous film ainsi que le matériel de ficelage, de cerclage de palettisation ainsi que les adhésifs. 4, record 2, French, - consommable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- consommables
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Production (Economics)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- consumable
1, record 3, English, consumable
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intended to be used up. 2, record 3, English, - consumable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Production (Économie)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- consommable
1, record 3, French, consommable
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui peut être consommé. 2, record 3, French, - consommable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La publicité [...] n'est-elle pas elle-même le premier des biens consommables. 2, record 3, French, - consommable
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
consommable : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - consommable
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Producción (Economía)
- Gestión del material militar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- consumible
1, record 3, Spanish, consumible
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-07-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- expendable
1, record 4, English, expendable
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a spacecraft that is used only once. 2, record 4, English, - expendable
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sacrifiable
1, record 4, French, sacrifiable
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- non réutilisable 1, record 4, French, non%20r%C3%A9utilisable
correct, officially approved
- consommable 2, record 4, French, consommable
correct
- non récupérable 3, record 4, French, non%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9rable
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule spatial destiné à n'être utilisé qu'une fois. 2, record 4, French, - sacrifiable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sacrifiable; non réutilisable : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS). 4, record 4, French, - sacrifiable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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