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WORLD SUPPLY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- world supply
1, record 1, English, world%20supply
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- offre mondiale
1, record 1, French, offre%20mondiale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oferta mundial
1, record 1, Spanish, oferta%20mundial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- oferta global 1, record 1, Spanish, oferta%20global
correct, feminine noun
- suministro mundial 1, record 1, Spanish, suministro%20mundial
correct, masculine noun
- suministro global 1, record 1, Spanish, suministro%20global
correct, masculine noun
- abasto mundial 1, record 1, Spanish, abasto%20mundial
correct, masculine noun
- suministro global 1, record 1, Spanish, suministro%20global
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- world supply
1, record 2, English, world%20supply
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the Bessemer process was being invented, in the mid-nineteenth century, world supplies of iron ore were assumed to be slight. But when the new furnace revolutionized steel making, huge new iron mines were opened up. 2, record 2, English, - world%20supply
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... some of the developers of nuclear power believed that reactors could not be much more than a toy, given that the world supply of uranium was apparently limited to reserves in the former Belgian Congo. 2, record 2, English, - world%20supply
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stock mondial
1, record 2, French, stock%20mondial
masculine 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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