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LOGGER [6 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- faller
1, record 1, English, faller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- faller - logging 1, record 1, English, faller%20%2D%20logging
correct
- feller 1, record 1, English, feller
correct
- feller - logging 1, record 1, English, feller%20%2D%20logging
correct
- logger 1, record 1, English, logger
correct
- lumberjack 1, record 1, English, lumberjack
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abatteur - exploitation forestière
1, record 1, French, abatteur%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- abatteuse - exploitation forestière 1, record 1, French, abatteuse%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- bûcheron 1, record 1, French, b%C3%BBcheron
correct, masculine noun
- bûcheronne 1, record 1, French, b%C3%BBcheronne
correct, feminine noun
- bûcheron - exploitation forestière 1, record 1, French, b%C3%BBcheron%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
- bûcheronne - exploitation forestière 1, record 1, French, b%C3%BBcheronne%20%2D%20exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- logger
1, record 2, English, logger
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
functional unit that records events and physical conditions, usually with respect to time 1, record 2, English, - logger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logger: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, English, - logger
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur chronologique automatique
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20chronologique%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- enregistreur chronologique 1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20chronologique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité fonctionnelle destinée à l'enregistrement, habituellement chronologique, d'événements et de conditions physiques 1, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20chronologique%20automatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistreur chronologique automatique; enregistreur chronologique : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20chronologique%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- logger
1, record 3, English, logger
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- data logger 2, record 3, English, data%20logger
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that records events and physical conditions, usually with respect to time. 3, record 3, English, - logger
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logger: term standardized by CSA International and ISO. 4, record 3, English, - logger
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur chronologique
1, record 3, French, enregistreur%20chronologique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- enregistreur de données 2, record 3, French, enregistreur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- enregistreur chronologique automatique 1, record 3, French, enregistreur%20chronologique%20automatique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- enregistreur automatique 3, record 3, French, enregistreur%20automatique
correct, masculine noun
- consignateur de données 4, record 3, French, consignateur%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle destinée à l'enregistrement, habituellement chronologique, d'événements et de conditions physiques. 3, record 3, French, - enregistreur%20chronologique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enregistreur chronologique; enregistreur chronologique automatique : termes normalisés par la CSA International et l'ISO. 5, record 3, French, - enregistreur%20chronologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- registrador de datos
1, record 3, Spanish, registrador%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- registrador cronológico automático 2, record 3, Spanish, registrador%20cronol%C3%B3gico%20autom%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
- aparato registrador 2, record 3, Spanish, aparato%20registrador
correct, masculine noun
- tabulador electrónico 2, record 3, Spanish, tabulador%20electr%C3%B3nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que registra automáticamente los procesos físicos durante un lapso de tiempo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - registrador%20de%20datos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forestry Operations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- logger
1, record 4, English, logger
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bushworker 2, record 4, English, bushworker
correct, Canada
- bushman 3, record 4, English, bushman
correct, Canada
- wood-cutter 4, record 4, English, wood%2Dcutter
correct
- woodman 4, record 4, English, woodman
correct
- lumberjack 5, record 4, English, lumberjack
correct, see observation, North America
- lumber-jack 4, record 4, English, lumber%2Djack
correct, North America
- lumberman 2, record 4, English, lumberman
correct, Canada
- timberjack 6, record 4, English, timberjack
correct
- woodsworker 7, record 4, English, woodsworker
correct, Canada
- lumberer 3, record 4, English, lumberer
Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person whose occupation is logging. 3, record 4, English, - logger
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logging: the business or occupation of felling and sawing trees and of transporting them to sawmills, lumberyards, etc. 3, record 4, English, - logger
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Terms of the Trade" (DEATR), a handbook from Random Lengths Publications, points out that the word "lumberjack" is applied to workers in the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada while in all other parts of North America "logger" is more common. 8, record 4, English, - logger
Record 4, Key term(s)
- woodsman
- wood worker
- bush worker
- forest worker
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bûcheron
1, record 4, French, b%C3%BBcheron
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ouvrier forestier 2, record 4, French, ouvrier%20forestier
correct, masculine noun
- homme de chantier 3, record 4, French, homme%20de%20chantier
correct, masculine noun, Canada, obsolete
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne dont le métier est d'abattre des arbres dans une forêt. 4, record 4, French, - b%C3%BBcheron
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bûcheron [...] Abat les arbres, coupe, empile et traîne les billes dans un petit chantier d'abattage [...] 5, record 4, French, - b%C3%BBcheron
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Explotación forestal
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hachero
1, record 4, Spanish, hachero
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- obrero forestal 2, record 4, Spanish, obrero%20forestal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Forestry Operations
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- logger
1, record 5, English, logger
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- entrepreneur forestier
1, record 5, French, entrepreneur%20forestier
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- entrepreneure forestière 2, record 5, French, entrepreneure%20foresti%C3%A8re
proposal, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-08-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- logger
1, record 6, English, logger
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- logging device 2, record 6, English, logging%20device
- logging service facility 3, record 6, English, logging%20service%20facility
correct
- logging unit 3, record 6, English, logging%20unit
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logging: the recording of data about specific events. 3, record 6, English, - logger
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur chronologique
1, record 6, French, enregistreur%20chronologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- unité de journalisation 2, record 6, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20journalisation
- dispositif de consignation 2, record 6, French, dispositif%20de%20consignation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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