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Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insulators and Supporting Materials (Electr.)
- Electric Cables
- Electrical Components
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outer jacket
1, record 1, English, outer%20jacket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- outer protective jacket 2, record 1, English, outer%20protective%20jacket
- overall covering 3, record 1, English, overall%20covering
correct
- oversheath 4, record 1, English, oversheath
standardized
- outer sheath 5, record 1, English, outer%20sheath
standardized
- protective overall jacket 4, record 1, English, protective%20overall%20jacket
standardized
- overall protective jacket 6, record 1, English, overall%20protective%20jacket
correct
- overall jacket 7, record 1, English, overall%20jacket
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A non metallic sheath applied over a covering, generally metallic, ensuring the protection of the cable from the outside. 4, record 1, English, - outer%20jacket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Remove about 2 cm of the outer protective jacket and peel away the shielding foil to expose the individual insulated wires. 2, record 1, English, - outer%20jacket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
oversheath; outer sheath; protective overall jacket: designations and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission. 8, record 1, English, - outer%20jacket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Isolateurs et supports (Électricité)
- Câbles électriques
- Composants électrotechniques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gaine extérieure
1, record 1, French, gaine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gaine protectrice extérieure 2, record 1, French, gaine%20protectrice%20ext%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
- gaine externe 3, record 1, French, gaine%20externe
feminine noun, standardized
- manchon extérieur 4, record 1, French, manchon%20ext%C3%A9rieur
masculine noun
- gaine de recouvrement 5, record 1, French, gaine%20de%20recouvrement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gaine non métallique appliquée sur un revêtement généralement métallique et assurant la protection externe du câble. 3, record 1, French, - gaine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gaine externe; gaine extérieure : désignations et définition normalisées par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 6, record 1, French, - gaine%20ext%C3%A9rieure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- butter microprint 1, record 2, English, butter%20microprint
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- butter miniprint 1, record 2, English, butter%20miniprint
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individual butter serving wrapped in aluminium foil. 2, record 2, English, - butter%20microprint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- micropain de beurre
1, record 2, French, micropain%20de%20beurre
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- micro-pain de beurre 1, record 2, French, micro%2Dpain%20de%20beurre
masculine noun, obsolete
- minipain de beurre 2, record 2, French, minipain%20de%20beurre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conditionnement et conservation du beurre. [...] Le micropain de 7 à 30g, sous aluminium revêtu de sulfurisé, est le mode d'emballage le plus fréquent [...] 3, record 2, French, - micropain%20de%20beurre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Productos lácteos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mini porción de mantequilla
1, record 2, Spanish, mini%20porci%C3%B3n%20de%20mantequilla
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mini porción de manteca 2, record 2, Spanish, mini%20porci%C3%B3n%20de%20manteca
correct, feminine noun, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ración o porción individual de mantequilla, por lo general 10 a 20 gramos, envasada en papel aluminio. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mini%20porci%C3%B3n%20de%20mantequilla
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- men's individual foil
1, record 3, English, men%27s%20individual%20foil
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fleuret (H)
1, record 3, French, fleuret%20%28H%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fleuret individuel hommes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- florete individual M
1, record 3, Spanish, florete%20individual%20M
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- women's individual foil
1, record 4, English, women%27s%20individual%20foil
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fleuret (F)
1, record 4, French, fleuret%20%28F%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fleuret individuel femmes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- florete individual F
1, record 4, Spanish, florete%20individual%20F
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-06-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- individual foil 1, record 5, English, individual%20foil
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Men, women. 1, record 5, English, - individual%20foil
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fleuret individuel
1, record 5, French, fleuret%20individuel
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hommes, femmes. 1, record 5, French, - fleuret%20individuel
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-05-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- microprint
1, record 6, English, microprint
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- miniprint 1, record 6, English, miniprint
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individual butter serving, wrapped in aluminum foil. 2, record 6, English, - microprint
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- micropain
1, record 6, French, micropain
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- minipain 1, record 6, French, minipain
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion individuelle de beurre enveloppée dans une feuille d'aluminium. 2, record 6, French, - micropain
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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