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RELAY MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coils and Windings (Electrical Components)
- Conductors and Resistors
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winding
1, record 1, English, winding
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One or more turns of wire forming a continuous coil for a transformer, relay, rotating machine or other electric device. 2, record 1, English, - winding
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
winding: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 3, record 1, English, - winding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bobines et bobinage (Composants électrotechniques)
- Conducteurs et résistances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- enroulement
1, record 1, French, enroulement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bobinage 2, record 1, French, bobinage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enroulement; bobinage : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - enroulement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bobinas y bobinados (Componentes eléctricos)
- Conductores y resistencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- devanado
1, record 1, Spanish, devanado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arrollamiento 2, record 1, Spanish, arrollamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de espiras o de bobinas que tienen una función determinada en una máquina eléctrica rotativa. 1, record 1, Spanish, - devanado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- relay machine
1, record 2, English, relay%20machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- relay computer 1, record 2, English, relay%20computer
correct
- relay calculator 2, record 2, English, relay%20calculator
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any computer that passes mail onwards to another destination. (J.S. Quarterman, The E-Mail Companion, 1994, p. 296). 1, record 2, English, - relay%20machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur à relais
1, record 2, French, ordinateur%20%C3%A0%20relais
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calculateur à relais 1, record 2, French, calculateur%20%C3%A0%20relais
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- calculador con relés
1, record 2, Spanish, calculador%20con%20rel%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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