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TRADE BAG [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- diplomatic airfreight bag
1, record 1, English, diplomatic%20airfreight%20bag
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade will forward it to the New Zealand Embassy in Riyadh via the diplomatic airfreight bag. 1, record 1, English, - diplomatic%20airfreight%20bag
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sac-avion diplomatique
1, record 1, French, sac%2Davion%20diplomatique
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sac de toile blanc. 1, record 1, French, - sac%2Davion%20diplomatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
- Numismatics
- Coining
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bag
1, record 2, English, bag
correct, jargon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The face value of the coins normally shipped in a mint bag. 1, record 2, English, - bag
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the bullion trade, a "bag" of junk silver coins refers to silver coins with a total face value of $1 000. 1, record 2, English, - bag
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
- Numismatique
- Monnayage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valeur nominale totale des pièces dans un sac
1, record 2, French, valeur%20nominale%20totale%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20dans%20un%20sac
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent français de ce terme n'est pas connu; la valeur nominale totale signifiée par le terme «bag» varie selon les pièces que le sac de monnaie contient. Il s'agit de pièces de monnaie courante. 1, record 2, French, - valeur%20nominale%20totale%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces%20dans%20un%20sac
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Packaging in Plastic
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polyethylene bag
1, record 3, English, polyethylene%20bag
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- poly bag 2, record 3, English, poly%20bag
correct, see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Not to be confused with the Poly bag or Polybag trade mark. 3, record 3, English, - polyethylene%20bag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Emballages en matières plastiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sac en polyéthylène
1, record 3, French, sac%20en%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sac P.E. 2, record 3, French, sac%20P%2EE%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sac fabriqué de polyéthylène. 3, record 3, French, - sac%20en%20poly%C3%A9thyl%C3%A8ne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- leisure trades
1, record 4, English, leisure%20trades
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DuPont has announced the start of a new high tenacity Nylon 66 ... The main objective is to answer the demand for airbags and for the luggage, sport and leisure Cordura trades. DuPont’s European capacity for technical end-use Nylon grew from 10,000 tons in 1992 to more than 40,000 tons in 1995 .... 1, record 4, English, - leisure%20trades
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trades. Stuff, goods, materials, commodities... implements, equipment... Trade, anything to carry; such as a bag, a dinner-basket, tools or shop-goods. 2, record 4, English, - leisure%20trades
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- articles de loisirs
1, record 4, French, articles%20de%20loisirs
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DuPont annonce [...] le démarrage d'une nouvelle capacité de production de 5 000 tonnes de polyamide 6.6 haute ténacité nylon. Cette production [...] s'ajoute à l'accroissement de production de 2 700 tonnes réalisé l'an dernier, notamment pour satisfaire la demande future de fils spéciaux pour les airbags automobiles et pour les tissus de Cordura utilisés pour la bagagerie et les articles de sports et de loisirs. La capacité de production européenne en fils nylon à usage technique de DuPont est passée de 10 000 tonnes en 1992 à plus de 40 000 tonnes en 1995, après intégration en 1993 de la production de fil nylon technique [...] 1, record 4, French, - articles%20de%20loisirs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-06-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Technical Textiles
- Synthetic Fabrics
- Sports and Casual Wear
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sport trades
1, record 5, English, sport%20trades
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DuPont has announced the start of a new high tenacity Nylon 66 ... The main objective is to answer the demand for airbags and for the luggage, sport and leisure Cordura trades. DuPont’s European capacity for technical end-use Nylon grew from 10,000 tons in 1992 to more than 40,000 tons in 1995 ... . 1, record 5, English, - sport%20trades
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trades. Stuff, goods, materials, commodities... implements, equipment... Trade, anything to carry; such as a bag, a dinner-basket, tools or shop-goods. 2, record 5, English, - sport%20trades
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Textiles techniques
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
- Vêtements de sport et de loisirs
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- articles de sports
1, record 5, French, articles%20de%20sports
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dupont annonce [...] le démarrage d'une nouvelle capacité de production de 5 000 tonnes de polyamide 6.6 haute ténacité nylon. Cette production [...] s'ajoute à l'accroissement de production de 2 700 tonnes réalisé l'an dernier, notamment pour satisfaire la demande future de fils spéciaux pour les airbags automobiles et pour les tissus de Cordura utilisés pour la bagagerie et les articles de sports et de loisirs. La capacité de production européenne en fils nylon à usage technique de DuPont est passée de 10 000 tonnes en 1992 à plus de 40 000 tonnes en 1995, après intégration en 1993 de la production de fil nylon technique [...] 1, record 5, French, - articles%20de%20sports
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-01-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
- Clothing Accessories
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- belt pouch 1, record 6, English, belt%20pouch
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small bag often made for the tourist trade. 1, record 6, English, - belt%20pouch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
- Accessoires vestimentaires
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- sac-ceinturon
1, record 6, French, sac%2Dceinturon
proposal, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Petit sac porté à la ceinture. 1, record 6, French, - sac%2Dceinturon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Diplomacy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- diplomatic cover 1, record 7, English, diplomatic%20cover
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... embassies have many advantages as bases for spying. They offer "cover" to foreigners-who ostensibly are in the country as ordinary diplomats dealing with politics, trade, culture or information. The embassy building is immune from raid or search and houses radio and cipher facilities. And the diplomatic bag provides a safe and regular means of communicating documents and the money to pay agents they recruit. 2, record 7, English, - diplomatic%20cover
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Diplomatie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- couverture diplomatique
1, record 7, French, couverture%20diplomatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La couverture diplomatique signifie que l'agent de renseignements est affecté à l'ambassade sous l'étiquette apparente, soit de membre politique, commercial, d'information, etc.; soit de simple membre du personnel technique ou administratif. Il n'existe aucune pratique uniforme à ce sujet. 1, record 7, French, - couverture%20diplomatique
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) la couverture diplomatique n'est pas toujours employée; en outre, elle a aujourd'hui cédé le pas à la couverture commerciale qui, en vue de l'espionnage industriel, est beaucoup plus fréquemment employée. 1, record 7, French, - couverture%20diplomatique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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