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FROB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Customs and Excise
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freight remaining on board
1, record 1, English, freight%20remaining%20on%20board
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FROB 1, record 1, English, FROB
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All goods laden in a country other than the United States, that will be Freight Remaining on Board(FROB) in Canada while in-transit to a third country(including the United States), must comply with the requirement to provide cargo information within the timeframes specified within sections 9, 10 and 11. 1, record 1, English, - freight%20remaining%20on%20board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Douanes et accise
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fret restant à bord
1, record 1, French, fret%20restant%20%C3%A0%20bord
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FRAB 1, record 1, French, FRAB
correct, adjective phrase
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutes les marchandises chargées dans un pays autre que les États-Unis, et qui seront considérées comme étant des marchandises Fret restant à bord (FRAB) au Canada lorsqu'elles seront en transit à destination d'un troisième pays (y compris les États-Unis), doivent respecter les exigences relatives à la communication de renseignements touchant le fret dans les délais prévus aux paragraphes 9, 10 et 11. 1, record 1, French, - fret%20restant%20%C3%A0%20bord
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Codes (Software)
- Regional Dialects and Expressions
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- circle-x character
1, record 2, English, circle%2Dx%20character
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- circle-x 1, record 2, English, circle%2Dx
correct
- circle-plus 1, record 2, English, circle%2Dplus
correct
- grinch 1, record 2, English, grinch
correct
- blobby 1, record 2, English, blobby
correct
- frob 1, record 2, English, frob
correct
- splat 1, record 2, English, splat
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
splat : name used by some people for the extended Stanford ASCII circle-x character "X".(This character is also called "circle-x", "grinch", "blobby", and "frob", among other names). 1, record 2, English, - circle%2Dx%20character
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Régionalismes et usages particuliers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cercle-X
1, record 2, French, cercle%2DX
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tache 1, record 2, French, tache
correct, feminine noun
- bidule 1, record 2, French, bidule
correct, masculine noun
- machin 1, record 2, French, machin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom du caractère [...], cercle-X en ASCII étendu. Ce caractère s'appelle aussi blobby [=tache] et frob [=bidule, machin]. 1, record 2, French, - cercle%2DX
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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