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COTTAGE INDUSTRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Craft Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cottage industry
1, record 1, English, cottage%20industry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cottage craft 2, record 1, English, cottage%20craft
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any small-scale, loosely organized industry. 3, record 1, English, - cottage%20industry
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cottage industry: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 1, English, - cottage%20industry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Industrie artisanale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- industrie artisanale
1, record 1, French, industrie%20artisanale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
industrie artisanale : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - industrie%20artisanale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Industria artesanal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- industria artesanal
1, record 1, Spanish, industria%20artesanal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Craft Industries
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cottage industry
1, record 2, English, cottage%20industry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cottage craft 2, record 2, English, cottage%20craft
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The production, for sale, of goods at home as the making of handicrafts by rural families. 3, record 2, English, - cottage%20industry
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cottage industry: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 2, English, - cottage%20industry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Industrie artisanale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- industrie familiale
1, record 2, French, industrie%20familiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- artisanat familial 2, record 2, French, artisanat%20familial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
industrie familiale; artisanat familial : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 2, French, - industrie%20familiale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
- Industria artesanal
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- industria familiar
1, record 2, Spanish, industria%20familiar
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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