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INSERTION SLOT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- video lottery terminal
1, record 1, English, video%20lottery%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VLT 2, record 1, English, VLT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- VLT machine 3, record 1, English, VLT%20machine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a machine or device that allows a person to play a video lottery game by the insertion of money and that falls within the meaning of "slot machine" under clause 198(3)(a) of the Criminal Code(Canada). 4, record 1, English, - video%20lottery%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Myth: A good video game player will be a good video lottery terminal (VLT) player. Fact: A video game requires skill; the more you play the better you become. A VLT machine, just like any other game of chance, does not require skill. The results are completely random and you cannot influence the outcome of a VLT game. 3, record 1, English, - video%20lottery%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal de loterie vidéo
1, record 1, French, terminal%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TLV 2, record 1, French, TLV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil de loterie vidéo 3, record 1, French, appareil%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
- ALV 4, record 1, French, ALV
correct, masculine noun
- ALV 4, record 1, French, ALV
- loterie vidéo 5, record 1, French, loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
- AVL 5, record 1, French, AVL
correct, masculine noun
- AVL 5, record 1, French, AVL
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine ou dispositif qui permet à une personne de jouer à un jeu de loterie vidéo en insérant de l'argent. 6, record 1, French, - terminal%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spline joint
1, record 2, English, spline%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A joint which is formed by the insertion of a spline into a slot made in the two butting members. 2, record 2, English, - spline%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retaping of spline joints and acid wash are begun to counteract the dome leaks. 3, record 2, English, - spline%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spline: a thin, narrow element inserted into adjoining grooves in two pieces to attach them together; ... 4, record 2, English, - spline%20joint
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spline joint: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 2, English, - spline%20joint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assemblage à languette rapportée
1, record 2, French, assemblage%20%C3%A0%20languette%20rapport%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- assemblage à fausse languette 1, record 2, French, assemblage%20%C3%A0%20fausse%20languette
correct, masculine noun
- joint à languette rapportée 2, record 2, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20languette%20rapport%C3%A9e
proposal, masculine noun
- joint à fausse languette 3, record 2, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20fausse%20languette
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Languette rapportée, ou fausse languette : tringle de bois que l'on fait entrer dans les rainures pratiquées dans les rives de deux planches contiguës, et qui sert à les unir. 3, record 2, French, - assemblage%20%C3%A0%20languette%20rapport%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
languette rapportée : bande métallique que l'on fait entrer en force dans deux rainures pratiquées sur l'épaisseur de deux pièces de bois à assembler. 4, record 2, French, - assemblage%20%C3%A0%20languette%20rapport%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
assemblage à languette rapportée : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 2, French, - assemblage%20%C3%A0%20languette%20rapport%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- polarization key
1, record 3, English, polarization%20key
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A software protection device. 2, record 3, English, - polarization%20key
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Connectors have a polarization key which prevents card insertion in the wrong slot. 1, record 3, English, - polarization%20key
Record 3, Key term(s)
- polarisation key
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clé de polarité
1, record 3, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20polarit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif quelconque interdisant un mauvais branchement. 1, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20polarit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «clé» est pris dans son sens le plus large. 1, record 3, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20polarit%C3%A9
Record 3, Key term(s)
- clef de polarité
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Call Distribution Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- insertion slot
1, record 4, English, insertion%20slot
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- feed slot 2, record 4, English, feed%20slot
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Distributeurs d'appels (Téléphonie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fente d'introduction
1, record 4, French, fente%20d%27introduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- document insertion slot 1, record 5, English, document%20insertion%20slot
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fente d'insertion des documents
1, record 5, French, fente%20d%27insertion%20des%20documents
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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