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HAND HELD TOOL [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hacksaw
1, record 1, English, hacksaw
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hack-saw 2, record 1, English, hack%2Dsaw
correct
- metal saw 3, record 1, English, metal%20saw
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand or power tool consisting of a fine-toothed blade held in tension in a bow-shaped frame; used for cutting metal, wood, and other hard materials. 4, record 1, English, - hacksaw
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hacksaw; metal saw: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - hacksaw
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scie à métaux
1, record 1, French, scie%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, 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
scie à métaux : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - scie%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hand-held hydraulic tool
1, record 2, English, hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hydraulic tool designed in such a way that it can be carried to its place of use and held by hand during use. 1, record 2, English, - hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand-held hydraulic tool : term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 2, English, - hand%2Dheld%20hydraulic%20tool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine portative hydraulique tenue à la main
1, record 2, French, machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative hydraulique conçue de telle façon qu'elle peut être transportée sur son lieu d'utilisation et tenue à la main pendant son emploi. 1, record 2, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative hydraulique tenue à la main : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 2, French, - machine%20portative%20hydraulique%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hand-held power tool
1, record 3, English, hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power tool designed such that it can be carried out to its place of use and held by hand during use. 1, record 3, English, - hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hand-held power tool : term and definition standardized by ISO in 2007. 2, record 3, English, - hand%2Dheld%20power%20tool
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine portative à moteur tenue à la main
1, record 3, French, machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine portative à moteur conçue de telle façon qu'elle peut être transportée au-delà de son lieu d'utilisation et tenue à la main durant son emploi. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine portative à moteur tenue à la main : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO en 2007. 2, record 3, French, - machine%20portative%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20tenue%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2005-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand-held tool 1, record 4, English, hand%2Dheld%20tool
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a secure place to which access is controlled by the licensee, and that is designed and constructed to prevent persons from gaining unauthorized access to the Category III nuclear material by using hand-held tools. 1, record 4, English, - hand%2Dheld%20tool
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hand held tool
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- outil portatif
1, record 4, French, outil%20portatif
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'article 7, qui exige que le titulaire de permis [...] traite, utilise et stocke toute matière nucléaire de catégorie III [...] dans un lieu sûr dont il contrôle l'accès et qui est conçu et construit de façon à empêcher toute personne munie d'outils portatifs d'accéder à cette matière sans y être autorisée. 1, record 4, French, - outil%20portatif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
- Hand Tools
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- portable pneumatic tool
1, record 5, English, portable%20pneumatic%20tool
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneumatic tool designed in such a way that it can be carried to its place of use and held by hand during use. 1, record 5, English, - portable%20pneumatic%20tool
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 5, English, - portable%20pneumatic%20tool
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pneumatic tools and machines vocabulary. 2, record 5, English, - portable%20pneumatic%20tool
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
- Outillage à main
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- outil pneumatique portatif
1, record 5, French, outil%20pneumatique%20portatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil pneumatique conçu de manière à pouvoir être porté sur son lieu d'utilisation et tenu à la main pendant son emploi. 1, record 5, French, - outil%20pneumatique%20portatif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 5, French, - outil%20pneumatique%20portatif
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vocabulaire des outils et machines pneumatiques. 2, record 5, French, - outil%20pneumatique%20portatif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the simplest form of the lathe the tool is held in the hand of the turner and supported on a rest adjustable in position. 1, record 6, English, - rest
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- support
1, record 6, French, support
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] maintenant l'outil est monté mobile autour d'un axe, permettant ainsi le relèvement du tranchant pendant le mouvement de retour. 1, record 6, French, - support
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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