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GRADINS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- audience seating arrangement 1, record 1, English, audience%20seating%20arrangement
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gradins
1, record 1, French, gradins
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tectonics
- Metals Mining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- en echelon
1, record 2, English, en%20echelon
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- en échelon 2, record 2, English, en%20%C3%A9chelon
correct, adjective phrase
- echelon 3, record 2, English, echelon
correct, adjective
- in steplike arrangement 4, record 2, English, in%20steplike%20arrangement
adjective phrase
- in steps 5, record 2, English, in%20steps
adjective phrase
- in echelon 5, record 2, English, in%20echelon
adjective phrase
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of] parallel structural features that are offset like the edges of shingles on a roof when viewed from the side. 3, record 2, English, - en%20echelon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in steps; in echelon: terms used with reference to a faulting structure resembling a series of steps. 5, record 2, English, - en%20echelon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique
- Mines métalliques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- en échelons
1, record 2, French, en%20%C3%A9chelons
correct, adjective phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- en échelon 2, record 2, French, en%20%C3%A9chelon
adjective phrase
- en tuiles de toit 3, record 2, French, en%20tuiles%20de%20toit
adjective phrase
- en gradins 4, record 2, French, en%20gradins
adjective phrase
- en escalier 5, record 2, French, en%20escalier
adjective phrase
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Décrit la] disposition de failles ou de filons, telle que sur une coupe on voit une figure ressemblant aux barreaux d'une échelle. 6, record 2, French, - en%20%C3%A9chelons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les veines se disposent très souvent en «tuiles de toit» ou en échelon. 3, record 2, French, - en%20%C3%A9chelons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans la disposition en échelons [...], si l'angle [alpha] est grand, les reconnaissances seront poussées suivant l'axe général. Si l'angle [alpha] est faible on reconnaîtra par des recoupes presque perpendiculaires à l'axe général, et toujours du même côté. Par exemple, à la mine d'or Hollinger (Ontario), on dit : «Quand une veine s'étrangle, recoupez sur la gauche pour trouver la suivante.» 3, record 2, French, - en%20%C3%A9chelons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Relais en échelons. 3, record 2, French, - en%20%C3%A9chelons
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 CONT
Filons se relayant «en échelon». 3, record 2, French, - en%20%C3%A9chelons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- stands
1, record 3, English, stands
correct, see observation, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bleachers 2, record 3, English, bleachers
correct, see observation, plural
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural. 3, record 3, English, - stands
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Public stands. 4, record 3, English, - stands
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gradins
1, record 3, French, gradins
correct, see observation, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tribunes 2, record 3, French, tribunes
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
- estrades 3, record 3, French, estrades
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ATP Tour a déjà instauré la règle des 20 secondes ainsi que la liberté pour les spectateurs de se déplacer dans les gradins pendant les échanges. 4, record 3, French, - gradins
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. 5, record 3, French, - gradins
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Estrades publiques. 3, record 3, French, - gradins
Record 3, Key term(s)
- gradin
- tribune
- estrade
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y sedes deportivas
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- graderías
1, record 3, Spanish, grader%C3%ADas
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- tribunas 1, record 3, Spanish, tribunas
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
- gradas 2, record 3, Spanish, gradas
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Términos habitualmente utilizados en plural. 3, record 3, Spanish, - grader%C3%ADas
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-08-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Building Elements
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bleachers
1, record 4, English, bleachers
correct, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Assembly occupancies in which provision is made for the congregation or gathering of persons for the purpose of participating in or viewing open air activities, [include]: Amusement park structures (not elsewhere classified), bleachers, grandstands, reviewing stands, stadia. 1, record 4, English, - bleachers
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments du bâtiment
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gradins
1, record 4, French, gradins
masculine noun, plural
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissements de réunion. Prévus pour recevoir du public participant ou assistant à des activités en plein air, tels que : installations de parcs d'attractions (non classifiées dans une autre division), gradins, stades, tribunes. 1, record 4, French, - gradins
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tier of seats 1, record 5, English, tier%20of%20seats
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- gradins
1, record 5, French, gradins
masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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