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MENTION AVERTISSEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Labelling (Packaging)
- Security Posters and Signs
- Toxicology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- signal word
1, record 1, English, signal%20word
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] prompt that alerts you about the degree or level of hazard of [a] product. 2, record 1, English, - signal%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Hazardous Products Regulations, the two signal words that are listed are "Danger" and "Warning." 3, record 1, English, - signal%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In the Pest Control Products Regulations, the seven signal words that are listed are "Caution", "Danger", "Warning", "Corrosive", "Explosive", "Flammable" and "Poison." 3, record 1, English, - signal%20word
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, the three signal words that are listed are "Extreme Danger", "Danger" and "Caution." 3, record 1, English, - signal%20word
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étiquetage (Emballages)
- Affichage de sécurité
- Toxicologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mention d'avertissement
1, record 1, French, mention%20d%27avertissement
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mot-indicateur 2, record 1, French, mot%2Dindicateur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- mot indicateur 3, record 1, French, mot%20indicateur
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] message-guide qui vous avertit du degré ou du niveau de danger que pose [un] produit. 4, record 1, French, - mention%20d%27avertissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mention d'avertissement : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits dangereux. Les deux mentions d'avertissement qui y sont indiquées sont «Danger» et «Attention». 5, record 1, French, - mention%20d%27avertissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mot-indicateur : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits antiparasitaires. Les sept mots-indicateurs qui y sont indiqués sont «Attention», «Danger», «Avertissement», «Corrosif», «Explosif», «Inflammable» et «Poison». 5, record 1, French, - mention%20d%27avertissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mot indicateur : terme utilisé dans le Règlement sur les produits chimiques et contenants de consommation (2001). Les trois mots indicateurs qui y sont indiqués sont «Danger extrême», «Danger» et «Attention». 5, record 1, French, - mention%20d%27avertissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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