TERMIUM Plus®
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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Writing Instruments
- Office Equipment and Supplies
- School Equipment
- Art Supplies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grease pencil
1, record 1, English, grease%20pencil
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wax pencil 2, record 1, English, wax%20pencil
correct
- china marker 2, record 1, English, china%20marker
correct
- chinagraph pencil 3, record 1, English, chinagraph%20pencil
correct, Great Britain
- chinagraph 3, record 1, English, chinagraph
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pencil of wax or hard grease mixed with colorings, used especially for marking on glossy or glazed surfaces. 4, record 1, English, - grease%20pencil
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'écriture
- Équipement et fournitures de bureau
- Matériel et équipement scolaires
- Matériel d'artistes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crayon gras
1, record 1, French, crayon%20gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crayon de laboratoire 2, record 1, French, crayon%20de%20laboratoire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crayon à mine grasse, qui permet de travailler sur un support lisse et brillant (verre, plastique, etc.). 3, record 1, French, - crayon%20gras
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- grease pencil
1, record 2, English, grease%20pencil
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
grease pencil : an item in the "Written Communication Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category. 2, record 2, English, - grease%20pencil
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crayon gras
1, record 2, French, crayon%20gras
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crayon gras : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de communication écrite» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication». 2, record 2, French, - crayon%20gras
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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