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AMUSEMENT CENTRE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- penny arcade
1, record 1, English, penny%20arcade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amusement arcade 2, record 1, English, amusement%20arcade
correct
- amusement centre 3, record 1, English, amusement%20centre
correct
- amusement center 4, record 1, English, amusement%20center
correct
- video arcade 5, record 1, English, video%20arcade
correct, United States
- arcade 6, record 1, English, arcade
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ... indoor games centre in which coin-operated mechanical and electronic games (originally costing one cent to operate) may be played. 5, record 1, English, - penny%20arcade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle de jeux électroniques
1, record 1, French, salle%20de%20jeux%20%C3%A9lectroniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] salle occupée ou utilisée essentiellement pour fins d’amusement, où des appareils d’amusement sont mis à la disposition du public. 2, record 1, French, - salle%20de%20jeux%20%C3%A9lectroniques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Urban Furnishings and Equipment
- Urban Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- major equipment
1, record 2, English, major%20equipment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Val d’Europe is an on going urban centre in Marie-la-Vallée area. It stands next to Disneyland-Paris amusement park. Its first major equipment, a 90000m² shopping centre, will open in October 2000. Val d’Europe will, in 2015, welcome 40000 inhabitants, and 60000 employments. The French State, 5 towns, and Euro Disney SCA are associated in this project. 2, record 2, English, - major%20equipment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The capacity to independently develop and produce major equipment such as urban rail transit facilities, 500kv direct-current transmission equipment and environmental protection equipment was strengthened. 3, record 2, English, - major%20equipment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipements urbains
- Développement urbain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- grand équipement
1, record 2, French, grand%20%C3%A9quipement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le schéma général est désormais conçu comme un ensemble de schémas de localisation territoriale des grands équipements qui influencent l'organisation géographique du pays (routes, télécommunications, bases aériennes, etc.). 2, record 2, French, - grand%20%C3%A9quipement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Il arrive qu'une Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie se voit confier la maîtrise d'ouvrage d'un grand équipement public. Néanmoins, il n'existe à notre connaissance aucune autre Chambre concessionnaire de ponts. 3, record 2, French, - grand%20%C3%A9quipement
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Une emprise foncière est réservée pour l'implantation d'un grand équipement d'agglomération, dont la nature reste à définir (à charge des élus de la Métropole). 4, record 2, French, - grand%20%C3%A9quipement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Recreation
- Sociology of the Family
- Urban Sociology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- shopping and amusement center
1, record 3, English, shopping%20and%20amusement%20center
proposal
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- shopping and amusement centre
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des loisirs
- Sociologie de la famille
- Sociologie urbaine
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de dépenses et d'amusement
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9penses%20et%20d%27amusement
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De plus en plus, l'homme et la femme, voire les jeunes enfants, trouvent des centres d'intérêt extérieurs à la famille : centre de travail (école, usine, bureau) procurant des revenus qui ne sont plus gagnés par la famille considérée comme une tout, centres de dépenses et d'amusement (magasins, rues commerçantes, restaurant, café, dancing, cinéma, piscine, parc, bois et campagne, maison des jeunes, lieux de vacances), centres de pensée [...]. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9penses%20et%20d%27amusement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Act respecting Centre Amusement Co. Limited
1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20Centre%20Amusement%20Co%2E%20Limited
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- An Act respecting Center Amusement Co. Limited
- An Act respecting Center Amusement Company Limited
- An Act respecting Centre Amusement Company Limited
- An Act respecting Center Amusement Co. Ltd.
- An Act respecting Centre Amusement Co. Ltd.
- Act respecting Center Amusement Co. Limited
- Act respecting Center Amusement Company Limited
- Act respecting Centre Amusement Company Limited
- Act respecting Center Amusement Co. Ltd.
- Act respecting Centre Amusement Co. Ltd.
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi concernant la Centre Amusement Co. Limited
1, record 4, French, Loi%20concernant%20la%20Centre%20Amusement%20Co%2E%20Limited
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Loi concernant la Center Amusement Co. Limited
- Loi concernant la Center Amusement Company Limited
- Loi concernant la Centre Amusement Company Limited
- Loi concernant la Center Amusement Co. Ltd.
- Loi concernant la Centre Amusement Co. Ltd.
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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