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HOLD CYCLE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rinse-and-hold cycle
1, record 1, English, rinse%2Dand%2Dhold%20cycle
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rinse-hold cycle 2, record 1, English, rinse%2Dhold%20cycle
correct
- rinse-only cycle 3, record 1, English, rinse%2Donly%20cycle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rinse and hold : This cycle rinses only... used for partial loads and holds the dishes until [the owner has] a full load to wash. 4, record 1, English, - rinse%2Dand%2Dhold%20cycle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rinse-and-hold cycle : not to be confused with the dishwasher "pre-rinse cycle" that rinses the dishes before the "wash cycle. " 5, record 1, English, - rinse%2Dand%2Dhold%20cycle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cycle rinçage d'attente
1, record 1, French, cycle%20rin%C3%A7age%20d%27attente
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cycle de rinçage préalable 2, record 1, French, cycle%20de%20rin%C3%A7age%20pr%C3%A9alable
correct, masculine noun
- cycle rinçage seulement 3, record 1, French, cycle%20rin%C3%A7age%20seulement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cycle de rinçage préalable à l’eau non chauffée et sans produit de lavage évite que la saleté ne sèche sur la vaisselle en cas de lavage ultérieur. 2, record 1, French, - cycle%20rin%C3%A7age%20d%27attente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Applications of Automation
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- push-button selection
1, record 2, English, push%2Dbutton%20selection
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- push button selection 2, record 2, English, push%20button%20selection
correct
- push-button choice 3, record 2, English, push%2Dbutton%20choice
correct
- push button choice 4, record 2, English, push%20button%20choice
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lady Kenmore our finest dishwasher. 6 programs; 7 push button choices : Rinse and Hold; Light; Normal; Power wash; Power 1500 ’Sani-Wash’ and rinse; cancel-drain and change cycle. 5, record 2, English, - push%2Dbutton%20selection
Record 2, Key term(s)
- pushbutton selection
- pushbutton choice
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Automatisation et applications
- Appareillage électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sélection par touches
1, record 2, French, s%C3%A9lection%20par%20touches
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sélection par boutons-pressoirs 2, record 2, French, s%C3%A9lection%20par%20boutons%2Dpressoirs
correct, feminine noun
- choix par boutons-poussoirs 3, record 2, French, choix%20par%20boutons%2Dpoussoirs
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lave-vaisselle à encastrer. Capacité 16 couverts. Choix de 6 programmes, sélection par boutons-poussoirs. 2, record 2, French, - s%C3%A9lection%20par%20touches
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
- Household Cleaning and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- detergent cup
1, record 3, English, detergent%20cup
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] cup or container to hold detergent to be used during the wash period of the cycle [of a dishwasher or washing machine]. 2, record 3, English, - detergent%20cup
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
- Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bac à détergent
1, record 3, French, bac%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tergent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réservoir à détergent 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tergent
correct, masculine noun
- réservoir pour produits de lavage 3, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20pour%20produits%20de%20lavage
correct, masculine noun, obsolete
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contenant pour produit de lavage diffusé durant le cycle de lavage d'un lave-vaisselle ou d'une laveuse. 4, record 3, French, - bac%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9tergent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Marketing
- The Product (Marketing)
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- product life cycle
1, record 4, English, product%20life%20cycle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PLC 2, record 4, English, PLC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most discussions of product life cycle(PLC) hold that product sales histories pass through four stages, known as introduction, growth, maturity and decline. 3, record 4, English, - product%20life%20cycle
Record 4, Key term(s)
- product lifecycle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commercialisation
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cycle de vie du produit
1, record 4, French, cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CVP 2, record 4, French, CVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- vie économique d'un produit 3, record 4, French, vie%20%C3%A9conomique%20d%27un%20produit
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phases de l'évolution que connaît un produit sur le marché. 2, record 4, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On distingue généralement quatre phases dans la vie d'un produit : le lancement ou introduction [...] la croissance [...] la maturité [...] et le déclin [...] 2, record 4, French, - cycle%20de%20vie%20du%20produit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercialización
- Producto (Comercialización)
- Productividad y rentabilidad
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciclo de vida de un producto
1, record 4, Spanish, ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CVP 1, record 4, Spanish, CVP
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- vida de un producto 2, record 4, Spanish, vida%20de%20un%20producto
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El tiempo durante el cual se vende un cierto producto y que, en general, pasa por cuatro fases: experimentación y despegue, industrialización, estabilización, declive. 2, record 4, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simplificadamente se suele dividir la vida de un producto en cuatro fases: introducción, crecimiento, madurez y declive. Las ventas crecen en las tres primeras fases y bajan en la última, de forma similar a los beneficios, aunque se admite que en la introducción hay pérdidas. 3, record 4, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ciclo de vida de un producto; CVP: término, abreviatura y observación extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 4, Spanish, - ciclo%20de%20vida%20de%20un%20producto
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- defrost with hold cycle
1, record 5, English, defrost%20with%20hold%20cycle
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- defrost with hold 1, record 5, English, defrost%20with%20hold
correct
- resting cycle 2, record 5, English, resting%20cycle
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Defrost with hold : the defrost cycle includes a holding period at the end to even out internal food temperatures. 1, record 5, English, - defrost%20with%20hold%20cycle
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A special feature of a microwave oven. 3, record 5, English, - defrost%20with%20hold%20cycle
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cycle pour décongeler avec arrêt
1, record 5, French, cycle%20pour%20d%C3%A9congeler%20avec%20arr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- décongélation avec temps d'arrêt 1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9cong%C3%A9lation%20avec%20temps%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
feminine noun
- cycle de repos 2, record 5, French, cycle%20de%20repos
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Décongélation avec temps d'arrêt : Un cycle au cours duquel les aliments sont dégelés comprend un temps d'arrêt à la fin pour permettre à la température intérieure des aliments de se régulariser. 1, record 5, French, - cycle%20pour%20d%C3%A9congeler%20avec%20arr%C3%AAt
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-09-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stand/pause cycle
1, record 6, English, stand%2Fpause%20cycle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stand pause 1, record 6, English, stand%20pause
- hold cycle 2, record 6, English, hold%20cycle
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Stand pause: turns the [microwave] oven off for a specific time in between cooking stages. 1, record 6, English, - stand%2Fpause%20cycle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- cycle pour arrêt momentané
1, record 6, French, cycle%20pour%20arr%C3%AAt%20momentan%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- arrêt momentané 1, record 6, French, arr%C3%AAt%20momentan%C3%A9
masculine noun
- cycle retenue 2, record 6, French, cycle%20retenue
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrêt momentané : Arrête le four [à micro-ondes] pendant un certain temps entre les différentes étapes de cuisson. 1, record 6, French, - cycle%20pour%20arr%C3%AAt%20momentan%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-09-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cooking cycle
1, record 7, English, cooking%20cycle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... at the end of the cooking cycle, a hold cycle lets the dish stand to equalize temperature. 1, record 7, English, - cooking%20cycle
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In a microwave oven. 2, record 7, English, - cooking%20cycle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cycle de cuisson
1, record 7, French, cycle%20de%20cuisson
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A la fin du cycle de cuisson, le cycle Retenue permet à la température des aliments de se stabiliser. 1, record 7, French, - cycle%20de%20cuisson
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-09-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hold/timer
1, record 8, English, hold%2Ftimer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hold/timer :[turns the oven off for a specific time] but only between defrost and a cooking cycle. Also functions as a timer. 1, record 8, English, - hold%2Ftimer
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A special feature of a microwave oven. 2, record 8, English, - hold%2Ftimer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- temps d'arrêt/minuterie
1, record 8, French, temps%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%2Fminuterie
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Temps d'arrêt/minuterie : [Arrête le four à micro-ondes pendant un certain temps] entre les cycles de décongélation et celui de cuisson. Il fonctionne également comme minuterie. 1, record 8, French, - temps%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%2Fminuterie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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