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DRY WALLER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- drywall applicator
1, record 1, English, drywall%20applicator
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dry-wall applicator 2, record 1, English, dry%2Dwall%20applicator
correct, noun
- drywall hanger 3, record 1, English, drywall%20hanger
correct, noun
- drywall installer 4, record 1, English, drywall%20installer
correct, noun
- dry waller 5, record 1, English, dry%20waller
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Drywall applicators apply plasterboard or other wallboard to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. They install or mount acoustical tiles or blocks, as well as strips or sheets of shock-absorbing materials to ceilings and walls of buildings to reduce or reflect sound. 1, record 1, English, - drywall%20applicator
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dry wall hanger
- dry wall installer
- drywaller
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poseur de cloisons sèches
1, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20cloisons%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- poseuse de cloisons sèches 2, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20cloisons%20s%C3%A8ches
correct, feminine noun
- installateur de panneaux muraux secs 3, record 1, French, installateur%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, masculine noun
- installatrice de panneaux muraux secs 3, record 1, French, installatrice%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, feminine noun
- poseur de panneaux muraux secs 4, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse de panneaux muraux secs 4, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20panneaux%20muraux%20secs
correct, feminine noun
- poseur de mur sec 5, record 1, French, poseur%20de%20mur%20sec
correct, masculine noun
- poseuse de mur sec 2, record 1, French, poseuse%20de%20mur%20sec
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- poseur de murs secs
- poseuse de murs secs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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