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FACE MEASURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- surface measure
1, record 1, English, surface%20measure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- face measure 2, record 1, English, face%20measure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area measurement of one face of a piece of timber. 2, record 1, English, - surface%20measure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The surface measure is generally measured in square feet (USA) and superfeet (Commonwealth). 2, record 1, English, - surface%20measure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surface faciale
1, record 1, French, surface%20faciale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie de la face d'une pièce de bois débité. 1, record 1, French, - surface%20faciale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La surface faciale s'exprime généralement en pieds carrés. 2, record 1, French, - surface%20faciale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- medida por cara
1, record 1, Spanish, medida%20por%20cara
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Finishing
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- face measure 1, record 2, English, face%20measure
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Measure on the face of any wood member not including the tongue nor the groove 1, record 2, English, - face%20measure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finition du bois
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mesure de face
1, record 2, French, mesure%20de%20face
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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