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GASOLINE MOTOR OIL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clean tanker
1, record 1, English, clean%20tanker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- clean products tanker 1, record 1, English, clean%20products%20tanker
correct
- clean petroleum products tanker 2, record 1, English, clean%20petroleum%20products%20tanker
correct
- clean petroleum products carrier 2, record 1, English, clean%20petroleum%20products%20carrier
correct
- clean oil tanker 1, record 1, English, clean%20oil%20tanker
correct
- clean oil ship 1, record 1, English, clean%20oil%20ship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The petroleum products produced by the crude oil refinery and carried in bulk by sea can be considered to fall within one of two general categories - they are either "white" oils or "black" oils, and are shipped in "clean" tankers and "dirty" tankers respectively. 1, record 1, English, - clean%20tanker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
White or clean oils are the lighter distilled fractions of the crude oil barrel and include such grades as motor gasoline... and the majority of gas oils... 1, record 1, English, - clean%20tanker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur de produits blancs
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20de%20produits%20blancs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la revue "Zosen", les commandes étrangères reçues par les chantiers japonais (...) ont porté sur trente-cinq navires, (...) dont vingt-deux pétroliers (...) cinq transporteurs de vrac (...) deux transporteurs de produits blancs (...) 1, record 1, French, - transporteur%20de%20produits%20blancs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produits blancs : Ce sont des raffinats légers, tels que l'essence et le kérosène, par opposition aux produits noirs plus lourds. 2, record 1, French, - transporteur%20de%20produits%20blancs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Cette justification complémentaire provient d'une source traduite. 3, record 1, French, - transporteur%20de%20produits%20blancs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Garages and Service Stations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- service station
1, record 2, English, service%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- service-station 2, record 2, English, service%2Dstation
correct
- gas station 3, record 2, English, gas%20station
correct
- filling station 4, record 2, English, filling%20station
correct
- gasoline service station 5, record 2, English, gasoline%20service%20station
- gasoline station 6, record 2, English, gasoline%20station
- gasoline dispensing station 7, record 2, English, gasoline%20dispensing%20station
- gasoline filling station 8, record 2, English, gasoline%20filling%20station
- fueling station 6, record 2, English, fueling%20station
- automobile service station 9, record 2, English, automobile%20service%20station
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place providing maintenance service, parts, supplies, etc. for mechanical or electrical equipment... and selling gasoline and oil, for motor vehicles; gas station. 3, record 2, English, - service%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
... any premises at which flammable or combustible liquids are put into the fuel tanks of vehicles and includes marine service stations and self-service outlets. 10, record 2, English, - service%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "gas bar". 11, record 2, English, - service%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service station and gas station: terms used by Parks Canada. 12, record 2, English, - service%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Garages et stations-service
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- station-service
1, record 2, French, station%2Dservice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- garage station service 2, record 2, French, garage%20station%20service
masculine noun
- poste d'essence 3, record 2, French, poste%20d%27essence
masculine noun
- station d'essence 4, record 2, French, station%20d%27essence
feminine noun
- essencerie 4, record 2, French, essencerie
feminine noun, Africa
- poste de ravitaillement d'essence 5, record 2, French, poste%20de%20ravitaillement%20d%27essence
masculine noun
- relais d'essence 5, record 2, French, relais%20d%27essence
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste de distribution d'essence où sont également assurés les services d'entretien courant des véhicules automobiles (vidange, graissage, gonflage et remplacement des pneumatiques, etc.). 6, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] comprend les stations-service marines et les postes de distribution libre-service. 7, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «débit d'essence». 8, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
essencerie : sénégalisme. 4, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Pluriel : des stations-service. 6, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
station-service : terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF. 9, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 6 OBS
station-service : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 10, record 2, French, - station%2Dservice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Garajes y gasolineras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de servicio
1, record 2, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- gasolinera 2, record 2, Spanish, gasolinera
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de instalaciones en las que puede avituallarse el automovilista en gasolina, aceite, agua destilada, líquido para frenos y otros suministros; también en algunas de ellas se lavan y engrasan los vehículos e incluso se efectúan reparaciones. 3, record 2, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compressed and Liquefied Gas (Petroleum)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- liquefied refinery gas
1, record 3, English, liquefied%20refinery%20gas
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LRG 2, record 3, English, LRG
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Includes crude oil product supplies, natural gas liquids, liquefied refinery gas, other liquids, and all finished petroleum products except motor gasoline, jet fuel, distillate, and residual fuel oil. 4, record 3, English, - liquefied%20refinery%20gas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with the generic term "liquefied petroleum gas." 5, record 3, English, - liquefied%20refinery%20gas
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gaz de pétrole comprimés et liquéfiés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gaz de raffinerie liquéfié
1, record 3, French, gaz%20de%20raffinerie%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Type de gaz de pétrole liquéfié. 2, record 3, French, - gaz%20de%20raffinerie%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «gaz de pétrole liquéfié». 2, record 3, French, - gaz%20de%20raffinerie%20liqu%C3%A9fi%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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