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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clear area
1, record 1, English, clear%20area
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a document, a specified area that is to be kept free of printing or any other markings not related to machine reading. 2, record 1, English, - clear%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
clear area: term standardized by CSA. 3, record 1, English, - clear%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire d'exploration
1, record 1, French, aire%20d%27exploration
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un document, surface réservée à la lecture optique qui ne doit contenir aucune impression ou autre marque. 2, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27exploration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire d'exploration : terme normalisé par la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - aire%20d%27exploration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona despejada
1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20despejada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- zona vacía 1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20vac%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
- zona sin registro 1, record 1, Spanish, zona%20sin%20registro
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el reconocimiento de caracteres, área específica que debe mantenerse libre de impresión o de cualquier otra señal que no se relacione con la lectura de máquina. 1, record 1, Spanish, - zona%20despejada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- remarks field 1, record 2, English, remarks%20field
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Z field 1, record 2, English, Z%20field
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quite often you will be required to enter information into a PNR just for the benefit of other agents reading the PNR. In such instances, no messages are sent, and the field is completely free flow. This field is known as the "remarks" or Z field. 1, record 2, English, - remarks%20field
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone remarques
1, record 2, French, zone%20remarques
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone Z 1, record 2, French, zone%20Z
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous devrez souvent introduire dans le PNR des renseignements destinés uniquement aux autres agents qui consulteront le dossier. Vous n'envoyez pas alors un message et toute la zone est en rédaction libre. Celle-ci est la zone remarques ou zone Z. 1, record 2, French, - zone%20remarques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- free flow 1, record 3, English, free%20flow
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quite often you will be required to enter information into a PNR just for the benefit of other agents reading the PNR. In such instances, no messages are sent, and the field is completely free flow. This field is known as the "remarks" or Z field. 1, record 3, English, - free%20flow
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rédaction libre
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9daction%20libre
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- style libre 1, record 3, French, style%20libre
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vous devrez souvent introduire dans le PNR des renseignements destinés uniquement aux autres agents qui consulteront le dossier. Vous n'envoyez pas alors un message et toute la zone est en rédaction libre. Celle-ci est la zone remarques ou zone Z. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9daction%20libre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- adjustable cistern barometer
1, record 4, English, adjustable%20cistern%20barometer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mercury barometer whose free mercury surface in the cistern is brought, before each reading, to a fixed level coincident with the zero of the scale. 2, record 4, English, - adjustable%20cistern%20barometer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baromètre à cuvette ajustable
1, record 4, French, barom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cuvette%20ajustable
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- baromètre à cuvette réglable 2, record 4, French, barom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cuvette%20r%C3%A9glable
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Baromètre à mercure dans lequel la surface libre du mercure dans la cuvette est amenée, avant chaque lecture, à un niveau fixe coïncidant avec le zéro de l'échelle. 3, record 4, French, - barom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cuvette%20ajustable
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «baromètre (de) Fortin» est un «baromètre à cuvette ajustable». 4, record 4, French, - barom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20cuvette%20ajustable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- barómetro de cubeta ajustable 1, record 4, Spanish, bar%C3%B3metro%20de%20cubeta%20ajustable
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barómetro de mercurio en el que la superficie libre del mercurio en la cubeta se hace coincidir, antes de la lectura, con el indicador fijo que marca el cero de la escala. 1, record 4, Spanish, - bar%C3%B3metro%20de%20cubeta%20ajustable
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