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WINDOW OPENING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- V of a derrick
1, record 1, English, V%20of%20a%20derrick
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- V-door 2, record 1, English, V%2Ddoor
correct
- V door 3, record 1, English, V%20door
correct
- window opening 4, record 1, English, window%20opening
- derrick window 4, record 1, English, derrick%20window
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The side of the derrick in front of the driller; so called because the opening is shaped like an inverted V. 1, record 1, English, - V%20of%20a%20derrick
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An opening in a side of a derrick or mast at the floor level in the form of an inverted V. 5, record 1, English, - V%20of%20a%20derrick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- porte en V
1, record 1, French, porte%20en%20V
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- porte du derrick 2, record 1, French, porte%20du%20derrick
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture en V renversé sur la face du derrick opposée au treuil et par laquelle les tiges sont introduites. 1, record 1, French, - porte%20en%20V
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- window opening
1, record 2, English, window%20opening
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie de fenêtre
1, record 2, French, baie%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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