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HIDE ROOM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- panic room
1, record 1, English, panic%20room
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fortified room located in a residence and/or building designed to provide a safe place for the inhabitants to hide in the event of a break-in, home invasion or other threat. 1, record 1, English, - panic%20room
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce de sûreté
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pièce sécurisée 2, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20s%C3%A9curis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- pièce de survie 2, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20survie
correct, feminine noun
- pièce de panique 2, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20panique
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce fortifiée, à l'intérieur de la résidence ou de l'immeuble, conçue pour fournir un endroit sécuritaire où les occupants peuvent se cacher en cas de cambriolage, d'invasion de domicile ou toute autre menace. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos de seguridad
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cuarto de seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, cuarto%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Interior Decorations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radiator cover
1, record 2, English, radiator%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Is your house heated by big clunky radiators? Are they eyesores that are taking up valuable space in each room? If so, you can build custom radiator covers that will attractively hide the metal monsters and provide you with a convenient shelf for storage or decorative pieces.... A radiator cover is essentially a 3-sided box with a top. The front of the box will be a frame that contains a screen. The top and two sides will be solid pieces of wood. 1, record 2, English, - radiator%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Décoration intérieure
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cache-radiateur
1, record 2, French, cache%2Dradiateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revêtement ou élément d'ameublement grillagé, destiné à cacher un radiateur d'appartement. 1, record 2, French, - cache%2Dradiateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des cache-radiateurs. 1, record 2, French, - cache%2Dradiateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cache-radiateurs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 2, French, - cache%2Dradiateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games and Toys (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- laser tag
1, record 3, English, laser%20tag
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- laser game 2, record 3, English, laser%20game
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Laser Tag is a high tech form of hide and seek. In order to play you must be 48" tall.... After you are briefed to play, you move into the vesting room. Here you strap on your vest and release your phaser. Prepare to enter the maze and defend yourself and your team. As you enter the maze, lights, sounds, music and fog all help create a heart pounding, adrenaline pumping atmosphere for an awesome gaming experience. 3, record 3, English, - laser%20tag
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Laser game ... is an interactive combat game played in a real environment full of snares and obstacles. ... The players are equipped with electronic fire-arms and electronic vests. This equipment communicates all the time with the computer, evaluates the game and sends the updated results to the displays on players weapons. When the game is over every player receives his own game protocol with his results. 4, record 3, English, - laser%20tag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jeu de poursuite laser
1, record 3, French, jeu%20de%20poursuite%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- jeu laser 2, record 3, French, jeu%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un super labyrinthe où l'aventure vous attend. "Zappez" vos adversaires et tentez d'atteindre la base ennemie. Le jeu laser est une activité non violente basée sur la stratégie et la précision. 3, record 3, French, - jeu%20de%20poursuite%20laser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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