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WIRE TIE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joints and Connections (Construction)
- Masonry Practice
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- U-shaped wire tie
1, record 1, English, U%2Dshaped%20wire%20tie
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
U-shaped wire tie : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 1, record 1, English, - U%2Dshaped%20wire%20tie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Joints et assemblages (Construction)
- Maçonnerie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agrafe métallique en U
1, record 1, French, agrafe%20m%C3%A9tallique%20en%20U
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agrafe métallique en U : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - agrafe%20m%C3%A9tallique%20en%20U
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- paper log
1, record 2, English, paper%20log
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
How to roll paper logs : Wet each end of one or two newspaper sheets with water; insert one end of your newspaper sheet into the center metal pipe with the slit; roll your newspaper sheet thru with the handle; attach your next sheet of newspaper onto your first sheet before completely rolling your first sheet thru; continue steps 1 thru 4 until you have created your own custom size paper log; tie each log with either string or a wire trash bag tie. 1, record 2, English, - paper%20log
Record 2, Key term(s)
- log of paper
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bûche en papier journal
1, record 2, French, b%C3%BBche%20en%20papier%20journal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bûche en papier 2, record 2, French, b%C3%BBche%20en%20papier
correct, feminine noun
- bûche de papier 1, record 2, French, b%C3%BBche%20de%20papier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bend
1, record 3, English, bend
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- tie down 2, record 3, English, tie%20down
verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Then bend the canes rather sharply over the top wire so the outer bark cracks, and tie the tips to the bottom wire. 1, record 3, English, - bend
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The number of canes left to tie down later will depend on the size of the vine and training system. 2, record 3, English, - bend
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Viticulture
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arçonner
1, record 3, French, ar%C3%A7onner
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] recourber en arc un sarment de vigne pour le rendre plus productif. 1, record 3, French, - ar%C3%A7onner
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ligature
1, record 4, English, ligature
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any substance, such as catgut, cotton, silk, or wire, used to tie a vessel or strangulate a part. 1, record 4, English, - ligature
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ligature
1, record 4, French, ligature
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le lien lui-même servant à ligaturer. 1, record 4, French, - ligature
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ligadura
1, record 4, Spanish, ligadura
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- (9Z)-tetradec-9-en-1-yl acetate
1, record 5, English, %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- (Z)-9-tetradecen-1-ol acetate 2, record 5, English, %28Z%29%2D9%2Dtetradecen%2D1%2Dol%20acetate
avoid
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pheromone treatments. The Yotoh-con-S pheromone is a brown 20-cm long "twist tie" dispenser, consisting of a polyethylene tube with an aluminum wire. The tube contains approximately 160 mg of a 70 : 30 blend of(Z, E)-9, 12-tetradecadien-1-ol acetate and(Z)-9-tetradecen-1-ol acetate. 3, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(9Z)-tetradec-9-en-1-yl acetate: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 1, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The capital letter "Z" must be italicized. 1, record 5, English, - %289Z%29%2Dtetradec%2D9%2Den%2D1%2Dyl%20acetate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acétate de (9Z)-tétradéc-9-én-1-yle
1, record 5, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20%289Z%29%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- acétate du (Z)-9-tétradécén-1-ol 1, record 5, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20du%20%28Z%29%2D9%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dol
avoid, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre majuscule «Z» s'écrit en italique. 1, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20%289Z%29%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acétate de (9Z)-tétradéc-9-én-1-yle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 5, French, - ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20%289Z%29%2Dt%C3%A9trad%C3%A9c%2D9%2D%C3%A9n%2D1%2Dyle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-09-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Opening and Closing Devices (Packaging)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wire tie
1, record 6, English, wire%20tie
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- twist tie 2, record 6, English, twist%20tie
correct
- twister 3, record 6, English, twister
correct
- binding closure 4, record 6, English, binding%20closure
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plastic bag closure made out of a thin wire available with all-plastic, laminated plastic/paper, or all-paper covers over the wire core. 5, record 6, English, - wire%20tie
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The wire tie has a left-or right-hand twist, depending on the production equipment. 1, record 6, English, - wire%20tie
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Modes d'ouverture et de fermeture (Emball.)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- lien torsadé
1, record 6, French, lien%20torsad%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- lien twist 2, record 6, French, lien%20twist
masculine noun, France
- ligature 3, record 6, French, ligature
feminine noun
- lien armé 3, record 6, French, lien%20arm%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attache faite principalement d'un mince fil métallique qui sert à fermer la gueule d'un sac par torsion. 4, record 6, French, - lien%20torsad%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-03-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Components
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wire holder 1, record 7, English, wire%20holder
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wire holder(tie stick) 1, record 7, English, - wire%20holder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- porte-conducteur 1, record 7, French, porte%2Dconducteur
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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