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FACON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in the manner 1, record 1, English, in%20the%20manner
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- selon les modalités 1, record 1, French, selon%20les%20modalit%C3%A9s
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dans les formes 1, record 1, French, dans%20les%20formes
- conformément à 1, record 1, French, conform%C3%A9ment%20%C3%A0
- de la façon 1, record 1, French, de%20la%20fa%C3%A7on
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- on a toll basis
1, record 2, English, on%20a%20toll%20basis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
toll: A charge levied by a manufacturer for processing material to which it theoretically does not take title. For example, a smelter may refine copper on a toll basis, charging the copper company a fee of so many cents per pound. 2, record 2, English, - on%20a%20toll%20basis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Techniques industrielles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- à façon
1, record 2, French, %C3%A0%20fa%C3%A7on
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
en exécutant le travail, sans fournir la matière première. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20fa%C3%A7on
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- as a sort of 1, record 3, English, as%20a%20sort%20of
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- en façon 1, record 3, French, en%20fa%C3%A7on
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
...quel produit scintillait pour moi dans le ciel parisien en façon d'effeuillage... Etiemble, direction, p. 1266, no 167 1, record 3, French, - en%20fa%C3%A7on
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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