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PROCESS ELEVATOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Grain Growing
- Agricultural Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- process elevator
1, record 1, English, process%20elevator
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An elevator which is used principally to receive and store grain for processing directly into other products. 2, record 1, English, - process%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
process elevator: term used at the Canadian Grain Commission in the field of cereal terminology. 3, record 1, English, - process%20elevator
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
process elevator: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report. 4, record 1, English, - process%20elevator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Culture des céréales
- Économie agricole
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- silo de transformation
1, record 1, French, silo%20de%20transformation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- installation de transformation 1, record 1, French, installation%20de%20transformation
correct, feminine noun
- silo de conditionnement 2, record 1, French, silo%20de%20conditionnement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Silo destiné à recevoir et à stocker du grain en vue de sa transformation directe en d'autres produits. 3, record 1, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
silo de transformation; installation de transformation : termes en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains dans le domaine céréalier. 4, record 1, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
silo de conditionnement : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques. 5, record 1, French, - silo%20de%20transformation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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