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GALLEY LIFT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motor selector switch
1, record 1, English, motor%20selector%20switch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(galley lift). 2, record 1, English, - motor%20selector%20switch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur moteurs
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20moteurs
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20moteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- master key switch
1, record 2, English, master%20key%20switch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(galley lift). 2, record 2, English, - master%20key%20switch
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interrupteur général à clef
1, record 2, French, interrupteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%C3%A0%20clef
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - interrupteur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20%C3%A0%20clef
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-11-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Typesetting and Imagesetting
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- empty the stick
1, record 3, English, empty%20the%20stick
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- dump the stick 1, record 3, English, dump%20the%20stick
correct, verb phrase
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In hand composition, to lift the lines of type from the composing stick to the galley. 1, record 3, English, - empty%20the%20stick
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Composition (Imprimerie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vider le composteur
1, record 3, French, vider%20le%20composteur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En composition manuelle, enlever les lignes du composteur pour les poser sur la galée. 1, record 3, French, - vider%20le%20composteur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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