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IMPERFECT SHAPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imperfect bill
1, record 1, English, imperfect%20bill
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bill in an imperfect shape 2, record 1, English, bill%20in%20an%20imperfect%20shape
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projet de loi incomplet
1, record 1, French, projet%20de%20loi%20incomplet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- projet de loi dans une forme incomplète 2, record 1, French, projet%20de%20loi%20dans%20une%20forme%20incompl%C3%A8te
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Joining Processes (Metals)
- Welding and Soldering (Metals)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- imperfect shape
1, record 2, English, imperfect%20shape
standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
imperfect shape : term standardized by the CSA International. Material reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association(CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 2, record 2, English, - imperfect%20shape
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assemblage des métaux
- Soudage (Métal)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- défaut de forme
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9faut%20de%20forme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Manque de conformité d'ordre géométrique du profil de la surface externe par rapport au profil requis. [Définition normalisée par la CSA International.] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20de%20forme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
défaut de forme : terme normalisé par la CSA International. Reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto (Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3 (détentrice des droits d'auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9faut%20de%20forme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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