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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Skating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- indoor speedskating oval
1, record 1, English, indoor%20speedskating%20oval
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- covered speedskating oval 2, record 1, English, covered%20speedskating%20oval
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Helping to perhaps once again popularize the sport of long-track speedskating was an impressive list of credentials racked up by the team and what is only the country's second indoor speedskating oval. 1, record 1, English, - indoor%20speedskating%20oval
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Speed skating terms. 3, record 1, English, - indoor%20speedskating%20oval
Record 1, Key term(s)
- indoor speedskating track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Patinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anneau de patinage de vitesse couvert
1, record 1, French, anneau%20de%20patinage%20de%20vitesse%20couvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ovale de vitesse intérieur 1, record 1, French, ovale%20de%20vitesse%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
- anneau de vitesse intérieur 2, record 1, French, anneau%20de%20vitesse%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1984, il n'existe pas d'anneau de patinage de vitesse couvert au Canada. Il faut attendre les Jeux olympiques de Calgary, au Canada, en 1988, pour que le pays se dote d'un ovale de vitesse intérieur. Il s'agit de la première piste de patinage de vitesse couverte en Amérique du Nord. 1, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20patinage%20de%20vitesse%20couvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes de patinage de vitesse. 3, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20patinage%20de%20vitesse%20couvert
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 4, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20patinage%20de%20vitesse%20couvert
Record 1, Key term(s)
- piste de patinage de vitesse couverte
- ovale de patinage de vitesse couvert
- ovale de patinage de vitesse intérieur
- anneau de patinage de vitesse intérieur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Software
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open standard
1, record 2, English, open%20standard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
open standards: A publicly available set of specifications describing the characteristics of a hardware device or a software program. 2, record 2, English, - open%20standard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open standards are published to encourage interoperability and thereby help popularize new technologies. 2, record 2, English, - open%20standard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
open standard: term usually used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - open%20standard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- open standards
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Logiciels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- norme ouverte
1, record 2, French, norme%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
normes ouvertes : Jeu de spécifications qui décrit les caractéristiques d'un dispositif matériel ou logiciel, disponible pour tous. 2, record 2, French, - norme%20ouverte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les normes ouvertes sont publiées pour encourager l'interopérabilité, popularisant ainsi les nouvelles technologies. 2, record 2, French, - norme%20ouverte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
norme ouverte : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 3, record 2, French, - norme%20ouverte
Record 2, Key term(s)
- normes ouvertes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- portobello
1, record 3, English, portobello
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- portobello mushroom 2, record 3, English, portobello%20mushroom
correct
- portobella mushroom 2, record 3, English, portobella%20mushroom
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extremely large, dark brown mushroom that is simply the fully mature form of the crimino, which in turn is a variation of the common cultivated white mushroom. 2, record 3, English, - portobello
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The name "portobello" was attributed in the 80's as a marketing term to popularize the sale of the unglamorous mushroom. 2, record 3, English, - portobello
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- portobello
1, record 3, French, portobello
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- champignon portobello 2, record 3, French, champignon%20portobello
correct, masculine noun
- champignon portobella 3, record 3, French, champignon%20portobella
correct, masculine noun
- portobella 4, record 3, French, portobella
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le portobello est un autre champignon de la famille des champignons de couche. En fait, le portobello et son petit cousin, le portobellini, sont des champignons qui sont simplement commercialisés à un stade de maturité plus avancé. Le chapeau du portobello peut atteindre une taille imposante, jusqu'à 20 centimètres ! 5, record 3, French, - portobello
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- popularize
1, record 4, English, popularize
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre en vogue 1, record 4, French, mettre%20en%20vogue
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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