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WINDOW SEAT [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- window seat
1, record 1, English, window%20seat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
window seat: an item in the "Building Components" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - window%20seat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- banquette de fenêtre
1, record 1, French, banquette%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banquette de fenêtre : objet de la classe «Composants du bâtiment» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - banquette%20de%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- window seat 1, record 2, English, window%20seat
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the passenger is travelling on a DC-9 and has the maximum amount of cabin baggage allowed, do not assign a window seat as these seats have a minimum of under seat stowage. 1, record 2, English, - window%20seat
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- siège côté hublot
1, record 2, French, si%C3%A8ge%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20hublot
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si un passager voyage en DC-9 et qu'il emporte le maximum de bagages acceptés, ne pas lui affecter un siège côté hublot car l'espace sous ces sièges est limité. 1, record 2, French, - si%C3%A8ge%20c%C3%B4t%C3%A9%20hublot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Home Furniture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- window seat
1, record 3, English, window%20seat
correct, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A seat built beneath the sill of a recessed or other window. 1, record 3, English, - window%20seat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mobilier domestique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- banquette
1, record 3, French, banquette
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Banc en pierre dans l'embrasure d'une fenêtre 1, record 3, French, - banquette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- window seat
1, record 4, English, window%20seat
correct, proposal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fenêtre
1, record 4, French, fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Place assise située près d'une fenêtre. 1, record 4, French, - fen%C3%AAtre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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