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IMPENDING BLOWOUT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- come to see you
1, record 1, English, come%20to%20see%20you
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To blow out; to kick. 2, record 1, English, - come%20to%20see%20you
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the well will "come to see you" if a blowout occurs. 3, record 1, English, - come%20to%20see%20you
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Term] descriptive of [an] impending blowout. 3, record 1, English, - come%20to%20see%20you
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- se manifester
1, record 1, French, se%20manifester
proposal, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- impending
1, record 2, English, impending
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That is about to occur. 2, record 2, English, - impending
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Impending stoppage of work. 3, record 2, English, - impending
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Animals ... sense impending earthquakes, intuit human emotions ... 4, record 2, English, - impending
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Impending blowout. 5, record 2, English, - impending
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- imminent
1, record 2, French, imminent
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Arrêt d'ouvrage imminent. 1, record 2, French, - imminent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incipient blowout
1, record 3, English, incipient%20blowout
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- impending blowout 2, record 3, English, impending%20blowout
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The early manifestations of a blowout; indications that a blowout is about to occur. 2, record 3, English, - incipient%20blowout
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- commencement d'éruption
1, record 3, French, commencement%20d%27%C3%A9ruption
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- éruption naissante 1, record 3, French, %C3%A9ruption%20naissante
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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