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HEAD LIST [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belly facet
1, record 1, English, belly%20facet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A main facet on the crown and pavilion that is positioned at the widest dimension of the diamond. 2, record 1, English, - belly%20facet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There can be two or four belly facets. 3, record 1, English, - belly%20facet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
List the typical facets of a heart shape... : a) girdle; b) table; 2 head facets; 2 shoulder facets; 2 belly facets; 2 wing facets; 8 stars; 16 halves... 3, record 1, English, - belly%20facet
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oval, pear, heart and marquise cuts. 2, record 1, English, - belly%20facet
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- facette d'excédent
1, record 1, French, facette%20d%27exc%C3%A9dent
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- facette de ventre 1, record 1, French, facette%20de%20ventre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette principale sur la couronne et la culasse dans la partie la plus large du diamant. 2, record 1, French, - facette%20d%27exc%C3%A9dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les facettes d'excédent peuvent être au nombre de deux ou de quatre. 2, record 1, French, - facette%20d%27exc%C3%A9dent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tailles ovale, poire, cœur et marquise. 2, record 1, French, - facette%20d%27exc%C3%A9dent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shoulder facet
1, record 2, English, shoulder%20facet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crown and pavilion main facet adjacent to the head facet on pear and heart fancy shapes. 2, record 2, English, - shoulder%20facet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the typical facets of a heart shape(see Figure F 18) : a) girdle; b) table; 2 head facets; 2 shoulder facets; 2 belly facets; 2 wing facets; 8 stars; 16 halves... 2, record 2, English, - shoulder%20facet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- facette d'épaule
1, record 2, French, facette%20d%27%C3%A9paule
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette principale de couronne et de culasse adjacente à la facette de tête de couronne d'un diamant de taille fantaisie, poire ou cœur. 2, record 2, French, - facette%20d%27%C3%A9paule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- head facet
1, record 3, English, head%20facet
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- crown head facet 1, record 3, English, crown%20head%20facet
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The crown main facet opposite the point facet of the heart and pear shapes. 2, record 3, English, - head%20facet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the typical facets of a heart shape(see Figure F 18) : a) girdle; b) table; 2 head facets; 2 shoulder facets; 2 belly facets; 2 wing facets; 8 stars; 16 halves... 2, record 3, English, - head%20facet
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- facette de tête de couronne
1, record 3, French, facette%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20couronne
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- coin de tête de couronne 1, record 3, French, coin%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20couronne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Facette principale de couronne opposée à la facette de pointe de couronne, d'une taille cœur ou poire. 2, record 3, French, - facette%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20couronne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Coins de tête de la partie supérieure. 3, record 3, French, - facette%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20couronne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- list head
1, record 4, English, list%20head
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pointer to the first record on a list. 2, record 4, English, - list%20head
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tête de liste
1, record 4, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20liste
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Donnée de l'adresse du premier élément d'une liste. 1, record 4, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20liste
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- encabezamiento de lista
1, record 4, Spanish, encabezamiento%20de%20lista
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En muchas representaciones de listas son celdas especiales de encabezamiento que se agregan a la lista y, posiblemente a cualquier sublista, para ayudar a los algoritmos de administración y recorrido. 1, record 4, Spanish, - encabezamiento%20de%20lista
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Accounting
- Military Finances
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- classification
1, record 5, English, classification
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- cl 2, record 5, English, cl
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The grouping of transactions, entries or accounts under a common head or heads; a list of such groupings. 3, record 5, English, - classification
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
classification; cl: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 5, English, - classification
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité
- Finances militaires
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- classement
1, record 5, French, classement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- cl 2, record 5, French, cl
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de grouper ou de répartir des éléments dans les comptes ou les états financiers selon leur nature ou selon la fonction ou l'activité exercée. 3, record 5, French, - classement
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
classement; cl : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 5, French, - classement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- traditional pavilion
1, record 6, English, traditional%20pavilion
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the typical facets of a pear shape... c) for a traditional pavilion : 2 belly facets; 1 head facet; 2 shoulder facets; 2 wing facets; 16 halves; culet... 2, record 6, English, - traditional%20pavilion
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- culasse classique
1, record 6, French, culasse%20classique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- culasse traditionnelle 1, record 6, French, culasse%20traditionnelle
proposal, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Diamond Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- double-head bruting machine with disc assembly
1, record 7, English, double%2Dhead%20bruting%20machine%20with%20disc%20assembly
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- double-head disc bruting machine 1, record 7, English, double%2Dhead%20disc%20bruting%20machine
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
List the components of a double-head bruting machine with disc assembly : a) body; b) shaft; c) flywheel; d) toothed pulleys; e) drive pulley; f) bruting head; g) mounting pin chucks; h) bruter's block; i) cradle; j) release lever; k) disc assembly :-sponge;-diamond impregnated disc;-disc drive motor;-rapid approach adjuster;-fine approach adjuster;-oscillation cam;-oscillation adjuster;-stroke adjuster. 2, record 7, English, - double%2Dhead%20bruting%20machine%20with%20disc%20assembly
Record 7, Key term(s)
- double-head bruting machine with disk assembly
- double-head disk bruting machine
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- machine de débrutage deux têtes à disque
1, record 7, French, machine%20de%20d%C3%A9brutage%20deux%20t%C3%AAtes%20%C3%A0%20disque
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- machine à débruter deux têtes à disque 1, record 7, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9bruter%20deux%20t%C3%AAtes%20%C3%A0%20disque
proposal, feminine noun
- débruteuse deux têtes à disque 1, record 7, French, d%C3%A9bruteuse%20deux%20t%C3%AAtes%20%C3%A0%20disque
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-04-10
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- parbit
1, record 8, English, parbit
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parbits provide a common structure for representing any sentency. However, the relations among the parbits exist primarily because of their relative positions in the list. Case frame instantiation provides some additional organization. The information in the parbits is easily inserted into proper slots of case frames with verbs or nouns as head concepts. 1, record 8, English, - parbit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- parbit
1, record 8, French, parbit
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-05-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- head pointer 1, record 9, English, head%20pointer
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pointer from a record to the head of a list on which the record lies. 1, record 9, English, - head%20pointer
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- indicateur de l'en-tête
1, record 9, French, indicateur%20de%20l%27en%2Dt%C3%AAte
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- head a list
1, record 10, English, head%20a%20list
verb
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ouvrir une liste 1, record 10, French, ouvrir%20une%20liste
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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