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M.U. [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple unit
1, record 1, English, multiple%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MU 2, record 1, English, MU
correct
- M.U. 3, record 1, English, M%2EU%2E
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- combination of units 4, record 1, English, combination%20of%20units
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lead locomotive followed by one or more locomotives. 5, record 1, English, - multiple%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité multiple
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20multiple
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UM 2, record 1, French, UM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble formé par des locomotives accouplées ou attelées [...] et assurant une traction ou un freinage renforcés. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20multiple
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- management unit 1, record 2, English, management%20unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Aquaculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone d'aménagement
1, record 2, French, zone%20d%27am%C3%A9nagement
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- Z.A. 1, record 2, French, Z%2EA%2E
feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- master in community planning 1, record 3, English, master%20in%20community%20planning
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maîtrise en urbanisme 1, record 3, French, ma%C3%AEtrise%20en%20urbanisme
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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