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KNIFE FORK SPOON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Services (Military)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- knife, fork and spoon
1, record 1, English, knife%2C%20fork%20and%20spoon
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- KFS 1, record 1, English, KFS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
knife, fork and spoon; KFS : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - knife%2C%20fork%20and%20spoon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Militaire)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couteau, fourchette et cuillère
1, record 1, French, couteau%2C%20fourchette%20et%20cuill%C3%A8re
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CFC 1, record 1, French, CFC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couteau, fourchette et cuillère; CFC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - couteau%2C%20fourchette%20et%20cuill%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Eating Utensils and Cutlery
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dining packet
1, record 2, English, dining%20packet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dining Packet... For use with in-flight lunch boxes, packet contains a white plastic knife, fork and spoon; a 6" plastic drinking straw; a two-ply, 17" paper napkin; a wash-and-dry paper towel; slat and pepper packets; and two round, wooden toothpicks. This practical assortment is sealed in a cellophane envelope. 1, record 2, English, - dining%20packet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Couverts et coutellerie
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sachet couvert
1, record 2, French, sachet%20couvert
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- kit repas 2, record 2, French, kit%20repas
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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