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DROP OUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Social Problems
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drop out
1, record 1, English, drop%20out
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Problèmes sociaux
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abandonner
1, record 1, French, abandonner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- décrocher 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9crocher
correct
- abandonner les études 2, record 1, French, abandonner%20les%20%C3%A9tudes
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Problemas sociales
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- abandonar
1, record 1, Spanish, abandonar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dropout 1, record 2, English, dropout
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- drop out 2, record 2, English, drop%20out
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Metal lugs that accommodate the front fork (on the forks) and rear (on the chainstays) wheels. 3, record 2, English, - dropout
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The slotted fitting where the wheel axle fits in on the fork blades and stays is called a "dropout", because when you loosen axle bolts or quick-release skewer, the wheel "drops" out. 2, record 2, English, - dropout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- patte
1, record 2, French, patte
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pattes maintiennent les axes de moyeux à l'extrémité des fourches avant et arrière : elles sont en acier découpé [...] ou matricé [...] 2, record 2, French, - patte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rail Transport Operations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- drop out
1, record 3, English, drop%20out
verb, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
drop out: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 3, English, - drop%20out
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation (Transport par rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- se retirer
1, record 3, French, se%20retirer
officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
se retirer : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 3, French, - se%20retirer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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