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DINING CAR [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- railway dining car food service supervisor
1, record 1, English, railway%20dining%20car%20food%20service%20supervisor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'un wagon-restaurant - secteur ferroviaire
1, record 1, French, surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'un wagon-restaurant - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 1, French, surveillante%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'une voiture-cantine - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 1, French, surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27une%20voiture%2Dcantine%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'une voiture-cantine - secteur ferroviaire 1, record 1, French, surveillante%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27une%20voiture%2Dcantine%20%2D%20secteur%20ferroviaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'un wagon restaurant - secteur ferroviaire
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'un wagon restaurant - secteur ferroviaire
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'une voiture cantine - secteur ferroviaire
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'une voiture cantine - secteur ferroviaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dining car waiter
1, record 2, English, dining%20car%20waiter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dining car waitress 1, record 2, English, dining%20car%20%20waitress
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- serveur de voiture-restaurant
1, record 2, French, serveur%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- serveuse de voiture-restaurant 1, record 2, French, serveuse%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-10-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dining car steward
1, record 3, English, dining%20car%20steward
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- garçon de voiture-restaurant
1, record 3, French, gar%C3%A7on%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fille de voiture-restaurant 1, record 3, French, fille%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dining car
1, record 4, English, dining%20car
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dining car : an item in the "Rail Transportation Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - dining%20car
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- voiture-restaurant
1, record 4, French, voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voiture-restaurant : objet de la classe «Équipement de transport ferroviaire» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport». 2, record 4, French, - voiture%2Drestaurant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-11-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dining car
1, record 5, English, dining%20car
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- dining-car 2, record 5, English, dining%2Dcar
correct
- diner 3, record 5, English, diner
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] restaurant car on a train. 2, record 5, English, - dining%20car
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Long-distance trains normally include a dining-car or at least a bar. 2, record 5, English, - dining%20car
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dining-car : term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 5, English, - dining%20car
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- voiture-restaurant
1, record 5, French, voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- voiture-cantine 2, record 5, French, voiture%2Dcantine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Servicio de pasajeros (Transporte ferroviario)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- coche-restaurante
1, record 5, Spanish, coche%2Drestaurante
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- coche restaurante 2, record 5, Spanish, coche%20restaurante
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vagón de ferrocarril que tiene cocina y comedor o al menos barra de bar. 1, record 5, Spanish, - coche%2Drestaurante
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coche-restaurante: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 5, Spanish, - coche%2Drestaurante
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dining car steward
1, record 6, English, dining%20car%20steward
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6453 - Food and Beverage Servers. 2, record 6, English, - dining%20car%20steward
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- garçon de voiture-restaurant
1, record 6, French, gar%C3%A7on%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fille de voiture-restaurant 1, record 6, French, fille%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6453 - Serveurs/serveuses d'aliments et de boissons. 2, record 6, French, - gar%C3%A7on%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- railway dining car food service supervisor
1, record 7, English, railway%20dining%20car%20food%20service%20supervisor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6212 - Food Service Supervisors. 2, record 7, English, - railway%20dining%20car%20food%20service%20supervisor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'un wagon-restaurant
1, record 7, French, surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'un wagon-restaurant 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
- surveillant des services alimentaires d'une voiture-cantine 1, record 7, French, surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27une%20voiture%2Dcantine
correct, masculine noun
- surveillante des services alimentaires d'une voiture-cantine 1, record 7, French, surveillante%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27une%20voiture%2Dcantine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 6212 - Superviseurs/superviseures des services alimentaires. 2, record 7, French, - surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Secteur ferroviaire. 2, record 7, French, - surveillant%20des%20services%20alimentaires%20d%27un%20wagon%2Drestaurant
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dining car waiter
1, record 8, English, dining%20car%20waiter
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- dining car waitress 1, record 8, English, dining%20car%20%20waitress
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6453 - Food and Beverage Servers. 2, record 8, English, - dining%20car%20waiter
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Restauration (Généralités)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- serveur de voiture-restaurant
1, record 8, French, serveur%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- serveuse de voiture-restaurant 1, record 8, French, serveuse%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6453 - Serveurs/serveuses d'aliments et de boissons. 2, record 8, French, - serveur%20de%20voiture%2Drestaurant
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-07-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- sitting
1, record 9, English, sitting
noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- call 2, record 9, English, call
noun
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
in a dining car. 2, record 9, English, - sitting
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
dining car call. 3, record 9, English, - sitting
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- service
1, record 9, French, service
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dans la voiture-restaurant. 1, record 9, French, - service
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1990-09-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Passenger Service (Rail Transport)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- self-service dining car 1, record 10, English, self%2Dservice%20dining%20car
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
self-service: service of customers or patrons by themselves (as a restaurant). 1, record 10, English, - self%2Dservice%20dining%20car
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dining car : a railroad car which contains tables... and in which meals are served. 1, record 10, English, - self%2Dservice%20dining%20car
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Trafic voyageurs (Transport par rail)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- voiture-restaurant libre-service
1, record 10, French, voiture%2Drestaurant%20libre%2Dservice
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voiture comportant une cuisine et une salle de restaurant, le client composant son menu et se servant lui-même. 1, record 10, French, - voiture%2Drestaurant%20libre%2Dservice
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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