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GASOLINE SERVICE STATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Garages and Service Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- service station
1, record 1, English, service%20station
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- service-station 2, record 1, English, service%2Dstation
correct
- gas station 3, record 1, English, gas%20station
correct
- filling station 4, record 1, English, filling%20station
correct
- gasoline service station 5, record 1, English, gasoline%20service%20station
- gasoline station 6, record 1, English, gasoline%20station
- gasoline dispensing station 7, record 1, English, gasoline%20dispensing%20station
- gasoline filling station 8, record 1, English, gasoline%20filling%20station
- fueling station 6, record 1, English, fueling%20station
- automobile service station 9, record 1, English, automobile%20service%20station
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - service%20station
Record number: 1, 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 1, English, - service%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "gas bar". 11, record 1, English, - service%20station
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service station and gas station: terms used by Parks Canada. 12, record 1, English, - service%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Garages et stations-service
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station-service
1, record 1, French, station%2Dservice
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- garage station service 2, record 1, French, garage%20station%20service
masculine noun
- poste d'essence 3, record 1, French, poste%20d%27essence
masculine noun
- station d'essence 4, record 1, French, station%20d%27essence
feminine noun
- essencerie 4, record 1, French, essencerie
feminine noun, Africa
- poste de ravitaillement d'essence 5, record 1, French, poste%20de%20ravitaillement%20d%27essence
masculine noun
- relais d'essence 5, record 1, French, relais%20d%27essence
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] comprend les stations-service marines et les postes de distribution libre-service. 7, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir aussi «débit d'essence». 8, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
essencerie : sénégalisme. 4, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Pluriel : des stations-service. 6, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
station-service : terme et définition normalisés par l'OLF. 9, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
station-service : terme en usage à Parcs Canada. 10, record 1, French, - station%2Dservice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Garajes y gasolineras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación de servicio
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- gasolinera 2, record 1, Spanish, gasolinera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, 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 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20servicio
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Market Prices
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pool margin
1, record 2, English, pool%20margin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the average amount of different grades of a product(i. e. gasoline) which a customer(i. e. service station operator) has for retail. 2, record 2, English, - pool%20margin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Definition based on information received from Shell Canada Products Limited, Montreal. 2, record 2, English, - pool%20margin
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dealer Tank Wagon price is established by taking the common zone price and subtracting discount from it to determine the DTW [Dealer Tank Wagon]. The discount formula is complex and is based on the pool margin for unleaded gas and distribution approved by managers. By definition the pool margin is the difference between the common zone price and the zone rack price. 1, record 2, English, - pool%20margin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prix (Commercialisation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marge moyenne
1, record 2, French, marge%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marge pondérée 1, record 2, French, marge%20pond%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent fournis par les Produits Shell Canada Limitée (Montréal). 1, record 2, French, - marge%20moyenne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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