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UPPER BLOCK [30 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shackle
1, record 1, English, shackle
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fasten or connect with a [rope or chain]. 2, record 1, English, - shackle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The face flange was parallel to the bulwark and had a pad-eye and a lug welded to it, which were used for securing blocks during fishing operations. Of the two rigging attachments, the one near the upper end was a lug and the other... was a pad-eye. The general practice was to shackle the yo-yo block to the lower pad-eye and secure the safety chain to the upper lug. 3, record 1, English, - shackle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maniller
1, record 1, French, maniller
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assembler, réunir par des [chaînes ou cordages]. 2, record 1, French, - maniller
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aile avant était parallèle au pavois et un piton à œil et une oreille y étaient soudés, afin d'y accrocher les poulies pendant les opérations de pêche. L'oreille était placée en haut tandis que le piton à œil se trouvait [...] en dessous. On manillait ordinairement la poulie de type yo-yo au piton à œil inférieur et on attachait la chaîne de sécurité à l'oreille du haut. 3, record 1, French, - maniller
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Anesthesia and Recovery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intravenous regional anesthesia
1, record 2, English, intravenous%20regional%20anesthesia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- IVRA 1, record 2, English, IVRA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Bier block 2, record 2, English, Bier%20block
correct
- intravenous local anesthesia 3, record 2, English, intravenous%20local%20anesthesia
correct
- Bier’s block anesthesia 4, record 2, English, Bier%26rsquo%3Bs%20block%20anesthesia
correct, less frequent
- Bier’s local anesthesia 5, record 2, English, Bier%26rsquo%3Bs%20local%20anesthesia
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technique of intravenous regional anesthesia(IVRA), or "Bier block, "was first introduced in 1908 by the German surgeon August Bier. A Bier block essentially consists of injecting local anesthetic solutions into the venous system of an upper or lower extremity that has been exsanguinated by compression or gravity and that has been isolated by means of a tourniquet from the central circulation. 6, record 2, English, - intravenous%20regional%20anesthesia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- intravenous regional anaesthesia
- intravenous local anaesthesia
- Bier’s block anaesthesia
- Bier’s local anaesthesia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anesthésie et réanimation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anesthésie locale intraveineuse
1, record 2, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20locale%20intraveineuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anesthésie régionale intraveineuse 2, record 2, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20r%C3%A9gionale%20intraveineuse
correct, feminine noun
- anesthésie locorégionale intraveineuse 3, record 2, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20locor%C3%A9gionale%20intraveineuse
correct, feminine noun
- ALRIV 3, record 2, French, ALRIV
correct, feminine noun
- ALRIV 3, record 2, French, ALRIV
- bloc de Bier 3, record 2, French, bloc%20de%20Bier
correct, masculine noun
- anesthésie de Bier 4, record 2, French, anesth%C3%A9sie%20de%20Bier
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'anesthésie locale intraveineuse est obtenue après avoir posé un cathéter intraveineux sur la main ou le pied du patient, et un garrot que l'on pourra gonfler pour arrêter la circulation. On vide préalablement le membre du sang qu'il contient, grâce à l'application d'une bande de caoutchouc, et ceci jusqu'au garrot qui est alors gonflé. Après avoir enlevé la bande, on injecte l'anesthésique dans le cathéter. 1, record 2, French, - anesth%C3%A9sie%20locale%20intraveineuse
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anesthésie locale intra-veineuse
- anesthésie régionale intra-veineuse
- anesthésie locorégionale intra-veineuse
- anesthésie loco-régionale intraveineuse
- anesthésie loco-régionale intra-veineuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Outfitting of Ships
- Pulleys and Belts
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- double whip
1, record 3, English, double%20whip
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The double whip consists of two single blocks with the upper block fixed(standing block) ;the lower is a moveable block. 2, record 3, English, - double%20whip
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armement et gréement
- Poulies et courroies
- Parties des bateaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cartahu double
1, record 3, French, cartahu%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cartahu formé d'un filin passant dans une poulie simple fixe et dans une poulie simple mobile et revenant faire dormant sur la poulie fixe. 2, record 3, French, - cartahu%20double
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Jib-Type Hoisting Apparatus
- Materials Handling
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- differential chain hoist
1, record 4, English, differential%20chain%20hoist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- differential hoist 1, record 4, English, differential%20hoist
correct
- differential block and tackle 2, record 4, English, differential%20block%20and%20tackle
correct
- differential pulley 3, record 4, English, differential%20pulley
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The... differential chain hoist consists of a hook and frame supporting two chain sheaves of slightly different diameters rigidly connected on a common shaft, an endless chain passing in succession around one of these upper sheaves, a single lower sheave, the other upper sheave, and hanging in a free loop. The lower sheave is mounted in a block, and below it is a hook on which is hung the load to be lifted. 1, record 4, English, - differential%20chain%20hoist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de levage à bras
- Manutention
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- palan différentiel
1, record 4, French, palan%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- palan Weston 2, record 4, French, palan%20Weston
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les palans différentiels sont des palans à chaîne, dans lesquels le système réducteur est constitué par deux poulies à alvéoles de diamètres inégaux calées sur le même arbre, et dont le nombre d'alvéoles est différent. Ces deux poulies, qui forment la partie supérieure du palan, sont complétées par une poulie inférieure munie d'un crochet. La chaîne sans fin, qui sert à la fois de chaîne de manœuvre et de chaîne de levage, passe une fois sur la grande poulie du haut, une fois sur la poulie du bas, remonte sur la petite poulie du haut, et se termine en bouche pendante, dont l'un des brins attaque la grande poulie du haut. 3, record 4, French, - palan%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après les sources LGRAN (Grand Larousse encyclopédique) et ENMAA (Encyclopédie de la manutention), le palan différentiel est nécessairement à chaîne. Il serait donc redondant de préciser «palan différentiel à chaîne». Par contre, d'après QUENC (Dictionnaire encyclopédique Quillet), le palan différentiel peut être à corde ou à chaîne. 4, record 4, French, - palan%20diff%C3%A9rentiel
Record 4, Key term(s)
- palan différentiel à chaîne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Levantamiento con grúas de brazo
- Manipulación de materiales
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- polea diferencial
1, record 4, Spanish, polea%20diferencial
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- upper cargo tackle block
1, record 5, English, upper%20cargo%20tackle%20block
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lower block of the cargo tackle. It is provided with a suitable device to hold the cargo hook assembly. 1, record 5, English, - upper%20cargo%20tackle%20block
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poulie haute du palan de levage
1, record 5, French, poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie supérieure du palan de levage, frappée sur l'œil inférieur de la ferrure de tête du mât. 1, record 5, French, - poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Equipment (Wood Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- surface planer
1, record 6, English, surface%20planer
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- surfacer 2, record 6, English, surfacer
correct
- surface-planing machine 3, record 6, English, surface%2Dplaning%20machine
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A steel bed plate with its upper surface in two halves at different levels, but parallel and carefully ground plane. Between the two halves the adzing cutter block rotates, so that its blades project above one half and are level with the other half. 2, record 6, English, - surface%20planer
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Truing machine", derived from an undocumented record, is not shown as a synonym because its usage could not be confirmed. 4, record 6, English, - surface%20planer
Record 6, Key term(s)
- truing machine
- planer
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Industr. du bois)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dégauchisseuse
1, record 6, French, d%C3%A9gauchisseuse
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- machine à dégauchir 2, record 6, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20d%C3%A9gauchir
- planeur 3, record 6, French, planeur
correct, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine servant à dégauchir, sorte de raboteuse mécanique. 4, record 6, French, - d%C3%A9gauchisseuse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Engines (Motor Vehicles)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bearing half 1, record 7, English, bearing%20half
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On these main bearings, the upper bearing half is installed in the counterbore in the cylinder block. 1, record 7, English, - bearing%20half
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- demi-coussinet
1, record 7, French, demi%2Dcoussinet
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les paliers sont montés avec des demi-coussinets en bronze régulés ou avec des roulements à billes ou à aiguilles. 1, record 7, French, - demi%2Dcoussinet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2013-07-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- The Heart
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- complete heart block
1, record 8, English, complete%20heart%20block
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Complete heart block occurs when the electrical signal can’t pass normally from the atria, the heart's upper chambers, to the ventricles, or lower chambers. If the atrioventricular(AV) node is damaged during surgery, complete heart block may result. Sometimes complete heart block occurs spontaneously without surgery. An artificial pacemaker can restore a normal heart rate and rhythm. 2, record 8, English, - complete%20heart%20block
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cœur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bloc cardiaque complet
1, record 8, French, bloc%20cardiaque%20complet
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- bloc du cœur complet 2, record 8, French, bloc%20du%20c%26oelig%3Bur%20complet
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anomalies de la conduction. Le bloc cardiaque complet est la manifestation la plus fréquente chez les patients atteints de sarcoïdose cardiaque cliniquement manifeste. 1, record 8, French, - bloc%20cardiaque%20complet
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-09-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Senate Speaker’s chambers
1, record 9, English, Senate%20Speaker%26rsquo%3Bs%20chambers
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Senate Speaker’s suite 2, record 9, English, Senate%20Speaker%26rsquo%3Bs%20suite
correct, Canada
- chambers of the Speaker of the Senate 3, record 9, English, chambers%20of%20the%20Speaker%20of%20the%20Senate
correct, Canada
- suite of the Speaker of the Senate 4, record 9, English, suite%20of%20the%20Speaker%20of%20the%20Senate
correct, Canada
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a space reserved for the presiding officer of the Upper House, the Senate Speaker's suite has its own distinct character within the Centre Block. 5, record 9, English, - Senate%20Speaker%26rsquo%3Bs%20chambers
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- appartements du Président du Sénat
1, record 9, French, appartements%20du%20Pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- suite du Président du Sénat 2, record 9, French, suite%20du%20Pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20S%C3%A9nat
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Espace réservé au représentant de la chambre haute, la suite du Président du Sénat a son caractère distinctif au sein de l’édifice du Centre. 2, record 9, French, - appartements%20du%20Pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20S%C3%A9nat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Employé au pluriel, «appartements» désigne un ensemble de pièces dans une demeure luxueuse, ce qui correspond davantage au contexte actuel que l'acception du terme au singulier, qui, selon le Lexis, est un «local d'habitation, composé de plusieurs pièces contiguës, dans un immeuble qui comporte plusieurs de ces locaux». 3, record 9, French, - appartements%20du%20Pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20S%C3%A9nat
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que l'usage français préconise l'emploi de la minuscule pour les titres de poste, la majuscule à Président et à Présidente est obligatoire dans les documents concernant les délibérations parlementaires, car elle permet de faire la distinction entre le Président du Sénat et les présidents des comités. 3, record 9, French, - appartements%20du%20Pr%C3%A9sident%20du%20S%C3%A9nat
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-03-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- hoist limit switch 1, record 10, English, hoist%20limit%20switch
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- overtravel limit switch 1, record 10, English, overtravel%20limit%20switch
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Switch which controls the upper limits of travel of the load block. 1, record 10, English, - hoist%20limit%20switch
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hoist limit switch shall never be used as an operating control. 1, record 10, English, - hoist%20limit%20switch
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fin de course haut
1, record 10, French, fin%20de%20course%20haut
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- interrupteur de fin de course haut 1, record 10, French, interrupteur%20de%20fin%20de%20course%20haut
masculine noun
- limiteur de levée 1, record 10, French, limiteur%20de%20lev%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interrupteur de fin de course dont le fonctionnement est requis au cas où la course limite supérieure normale est dépassée accidentellement. 1, record 10, French, - fin%20de%20course%20haut
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une fin de course haut est toujours obligatoire sur le mouvement de levage des appareils électriques. 1, record 10, French, - fin%20de%20course%20haut
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Hoisting and Lifting
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- upper load block 1, record 11, English, upper%20load%20block
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The assembly of sheaves, pins and frame suspended from the beam. 1, record 11, English, - upper%20load%20block
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The upper load block is linked to the trolley. 1, record 11, English, - upper%20load%20block
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Levage
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- moufle supérieure
1, record 11, French, moufle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie contenue dans une chape et munie d'un organe permettant de la fixer à un point de suspension. 1, record 11, French, - moufle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La moufle supérieure est liée au chariot, la moufle inférieure est équipée d'un crochet ou d'un dispositif de levage. 1, record 11, French, - moufle%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2010-12-17
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Plate Tectonics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- underthrusting
1, record 12, English, underthrusting
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- underthrust 2, record 12, English, underthrust
correct, noun
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The movement of rock such that the lower block moves under a relatively passive upper block, with the plane of contact being gently inclined. 3, record 12, English, - underthrusting
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Underthrusting is thought to be of major importance in the formation of accretionary wedges. 3, record 12, English, - underthrusting
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
underthrusting: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 4, record 12, English, - underthrusting
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Tectonique des plaques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- sous-charriage
1, record 12, French, sous%2Dcharriage
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chevauchement par enfoncement du substratum sous des terrains allochtones. 2, record 12, French, - sous%2Dcharriage
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sous-charriage : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 12, French, - sous%2Dcharriage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2009-04-30
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Palletization
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- block
1, record 13, English, block
correct, noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short column (commonly rectangular or circular in section) underneath the top deck assembly or between the top and bottom deck assemblies which provides space for the entry of forklift forks and pallet truck fingers. 2, record 13, English, - block
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the name implies, the block pallet has wooden blocks between the upper and lower deckboards as opposed to solid bearers(stringers). 3, record 13, English, - block
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Palettisation
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- dé
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- bloc 2, record 13, French, bloc
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément court (généralement de section rectangulaire ou circulaire) sous l'assemblage du plancher supérieur, ou entre les assemblages du plancher supérieur et du plancher inférieur de la palette, qui crée un espace pour le passage des fourches de chariot élévateur et de transpalette. 3, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La construction des palettes peut se faire de deux façons : à l'aide de dés ou blocs (blocks) et de traverses (stringerboards) ou à l'aide de longerons ou longrines (stringers), aussi appelés chevrons en Europe. Ces éléments servent de pièces d'écartement réunissant les deux planchers ou de points d'appui au sol. Leur disposition crée un espace pour le passage de la fourche du chariot élévateur, du gerbeur ou du transpalette. [...] Le dé est un élément court, de forme cubique ou cylindrique. Lorsque la palette est fabriquée en utilisant des dés, des traverses (planches de même largeur que les dés) doivent être utilisées pour assembler les dés et ainsi supporter le plancher. 2, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- body checking
1, record 14, English, body%20checking
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- body-checking 2, record 14, English, body%2Dchecking
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal use of the upper part of the body to block an opponent by hitting him above the knees from the side of front after using no more than two strides to reach the opponent. 1, record 14, English, - body%20checking
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "Body checking is allowed in both hockey and lacrosse." and it was a violent body check delivered by one of hockey’s most feared goons. 3, record 14, English, - body%20checking
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 14, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- arrêt sur l'homme 2, record 14, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27homme
masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le but de la mise en échec avec le corps est de bloquer la progression du porteur de la rondelle d'une façon licite. 1, record 14, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 14, Key term(s)
- mise en échec avec le corps
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-10-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Swimming
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- hand grip bar
1, record 15, English, hand%20grip%20bar
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- hand grip 1, record 15, English, hand%20grip
correct
- handgrip 2, record 15, English, handgrip
correct
- handhold 2, record 15, English, handhold
correct
- grip 2, record 15, English, grip
correct, noun
- starting grip 3, record 15, English, starting%20grip
correct
- starting bar 4, record 15, English, starting%20bar
correct
- starting rail 5, record 15, English, starting%20rail
- hand rail 6, record 15, English, hand%20rail
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the backstroke start] the swimmer starts his head upward and backward. He drives his shoulders and upper body upward and away from the starting block by pushing downward and inward with his arms against the hand grip bar. 1, record 15, English, - hand%20grip%20bar
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Natation
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- poignée de départ
1, record 15, French, poign%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- barre d'appui 2, record 15, French, barre%20d%27appui
feminine noun
- poignée 3, record 15, French, poign%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- étrier 4, record 15, French, %C3%A9trier
masculine noun
- étrier de départ 4, record 15, French, %C3%A9trier%20de%20d%C3%A9part
masculine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poignées de départ pour la nage sur le dos. Les poignées pour le départ de nage sur le dos peuvent être verticales ou horizontales et doivent avoir une forme qui offre une prise sûre et solide de la main, et seront situées à 18 pouces environ au-dessus de la surface de l'eau. 3, record 15, French, - poign%C3%A9e%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo y accesorios deportivos
- Natación
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- barra de salida de espalda
1, record 15, Spanish, barra%20de%20salida%20de%20espalda
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-09-13
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Martial Arts
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- upper block 1, record 16, English, upper%20block
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- face block 2, record 16, English, face%20block
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Arts martiaux
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- parade de l'avant-bras
1, record 16, French, parade%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- blocage vers le haut 1, record 16, French, blocage%20vers%20le%20haut
masculine noun
- blocage haut 2, record 16, French, blocage%20haut
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La direction qui emprunte le blocage va du bas vers le haut et vers l'extérieur; la main peut être ouverte ou fermée. Le point d'impact se situe sur l'avant-bras; le blocage s'effectue avec l'un ou l'autre bras. 1, record 16, French, - parade%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défense contre une attaque au visage. 2, record 16, French, - parade%20de%20l%27avant%2Dbras
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-09-23
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- overflow spring 1, record 17, English, overflow%20spring
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- border spring 2, record 17, English, border%20spring
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spring formed against a barrier boundary such as an upper confining bed, or as a fault between a raised bedrock block and a depressed block covered with a thick aquifer. 2, record 17, English, - overflow%20spring
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- source de débordement
1, record 17, French, source%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- source de trop-plein 2, record 17, French, source%20de%20trop%2Dplein
feminine noun
- source déversante 3, record 17, French, source%20d%C3%A9versante
feminine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Source située au contact d'une limite étanche, telle que le toit imperméable d'un aquifère ou une faille entre un bloc de soubassement relevé et un bloc affaissé recouvert d'un aquifère épais. 1, record 17, French, - source%20de%20d%C3%A9bordement
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 17, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuente rebosadero
1, record 17, Spanish, fuente%20rebosadero
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 17, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuente formada al contacto de un acuífero con una barrera, como una capa acuífera cerrada en su parte superior, o como una falla entre dos bloques de roca madre, uno elevado y otro deprimido, que queda cubierto por un acuífero espeso. 1, record 17, Spanish, - fuente%20rebosadero
Record 18 - internal organization data 1999-09-15
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- IT Security
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- bounds register
1, record 18, English, bounds%20register
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- boundary register 2, record 18, English, boundary%20register
correct
- limit register 3, record 18, English, limit%20register
- allocation and upperbound register 3, record 18, English, allocation%20and%20upperbound%20register
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A special register used in a multiprogrammed system to designate the upper and lower addresses of each user's program block in the main memory. 4, record 18, English, - bounds%20register
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Sécurité des TI
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- registre de bornes
1, record 18, French, registre%20de%20bornes
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- registre limité 1, record 18, French, registre%20limit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- registre d'environnement 1, record 18, French, registre%20d%27environnement
correct, masculine noun
- registre d'espace adresse 2, record 18, French, registre%20d%27espace%20adresse
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad general de la empresa
- Seguridad de IT
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 18, Main entry term, Spanish
- registro límite
1, record 18, Spanish, registro%20l%C3%ADmite
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 18, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- rub block 1, record 19, English, rub%20block
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FWD LOWER CARGO DOOR... Install barrier... Pencil mark barrier stops along upper edge of cargo door rub blocks... Measure distance from pencil mark to end of barrier stop... If minimum dimension not met, shim up cargo door rub block(s) as required, using MICARTA sheet. 2, record 19, English, - rub%20block
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- cale
1, record 19, French, cale
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cale : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 2, record 19, French, - cale
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1997-08-12
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Cranes (Hoisting and Lifting)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- upper cargo block 1, record 20, English, upper%20cargo%20block
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- derrick head cargo block 1, record 20, English, derrick%20head%20cargo%20block
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Grues (Levage)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- poulie haute de levage
1, record 20, French, poulie%20haute%20de%20levage
feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- poulie supérieure de levage 1, record 20, French, poulie%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20levage
feminine noun
- moufle supérieure de levage 1, record 20, French, moufle%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20levage
feminine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1997-08-12
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- mast head span block 1, record 21, English, mast%20head%20span%20block
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- mast head span purchase block 1, record 21, English, mast%20head%20span%20purchase%20block
- upper span block 1, record 21, English, upper%20span%20block
- upper span purchase block 1, record 21, English, upper%20span%20purchase%20block
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- poulie d'apiquage en tête de mât
1, record 21, French, poulie%20d%27apiquage%20en%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- moufle d'apiquage en tête de mât 2, record 21, French, moufle%20d%27apiquage%20en%20t%C3%AAte%20de%20m%C3%A2t
masculine and feminine noun
- poulie haute d'apiquage 2, record 21, French, poulie%20haute%20d%27apiquage
feminine noun
- moufle supérieur d'apiquage 3, record 21, French, moufle%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27apiquage
masculine and feminine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1994-08-26
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Operating Systems (Software)
- Computer Memories
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- upper memory block
1, record 22, English, upper%20memory%20block
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
- UMB 2, record 22, English, UMB
correct
Record 22, Synonyms, English
- block of upper memory 1, record 22, English, block%20of%20upper%20memory
correct
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A section of memory in the High DOS area [the 384K address space between 640K and 1MB]. Some such blocks are used to store BIOS code, and some are free. 1, record 22, English, - upper%20memory%20block
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A memory manager lets you recover wasted address space in this region by converting unused areas into pockets of usable RAM called upper memory blocks, or UMBs. 1, record 22, English, - upper%20memory%20block
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- bloc de la mémoire supérieure
1, record 22, French, bloc%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
- bloc de mémoire supérieure 1, record 22, French, bloc%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct
- bloc de zone de mémoire supérieure 3, record 22, French, bloc%20de%20zone%20de%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, masculine noun
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de mémoire vive se trouvant dans la zone système, entre 640ko et 1 024ko, également appelée mémoire supérieure du Dos; elle occupe les zones laissées libres par la mémoire vidéo et le Bios. 1, record 22, French, - bloc%20de%20la%20m%C3%A9moire%20sup%C3%A9rieure
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1993-11-19
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- upper span tackle block
1, record 23, English, upper%20span%20tackle%20block
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Block of the span tackle positioned at the span bearing trunnion piece. 1, record 23, English, - upper%20span%20tackle%20block
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- poulie haute du palan d'apiquage
1, record 23, French, poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20d%27apiquage
correct, feminine noun
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie du palan d'apiquage frappée sur la marionnette d'apiquage. 1, record 23, French, - poulie%20haute%20du%20palan%20d%27apiquage
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1993-11-17
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding Yards and Docks
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- lower cargo tackle block
1, record 24, English, lower%20cargo%20tackle%20block
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Upper block of the cargo tackle which is secured to the lower end of the derrick head fitting. 1, record 24, English, - lower%20cargo%20tackle%20block
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Chantiers maritimes
- Parties des bateaux
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- poulie basse du palan de levage
1, record 24, French, poulie%20basse%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
correct, feminine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poulie inférieure du palan de levage. Elle est équipée d'un dispositif convenable pour liaison avec le croc de levage. 1, record 24, French, - poulie%20basse%20du%20palan%20de%20levage
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1993-07-20
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- length of boom
1, record 25, English, length%20of%20boom
correct, standardized
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance between centres of boom foot pivot and upper load block pivot. 1, record 25, English, - length%20of%20boom
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
term standardized by ISO. 2, record 25, English, - length%20of%20boom
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Earth-moving machinery terminology - pipelayers. 2, record 25, English, - length%20of%20boom
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- longueur de la flèche
1, record 25, French, longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distance entre le centre de l'axe de rotation inférieur de la flèche et le centre de l'axe de rotation supérieur d'accrochage de la charge. 1, record 25, French, - longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 25, French, - longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie des engins de terrassement - tracteurs poseurs de canalisations. 2, record 25, French, - longueur%20de%20la%20fl%C3%A8che
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1993-07-20
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
- Road Construction Equipment
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- upper load block pivot
1, record 26, English, upper%20load%20block%20pivot
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Earth-moving machinery terminology - pipelayers. 2, record 26, English, - upper%20load%20block%20pivot
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
- Matériel de constr. (Voies de circulation)
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- axe de rotation supérieur d'accrochage de la charge
1, record 26, French, axe%20de%20rotation%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27accrochage%20de%20la%20charge
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie des engins de terrassement - tracteurs poseurs de canalisations. 2, record 26, French, - axe%20de%20rotation%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27accrochage%20de%20la%20charge
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1987-10-19
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Finish Carpentry (Wood Industries)
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- bevel block
1, record 27, English, bevel%20block
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- v-block 1, record 27, English, v%2Dblock
correct
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A holding device consisting of a block of wood with a v-shaped piece cut out of the upper surface. When laid on the bench it is used for holding a piece of timber while it has its corners planed off, e. g. when making whippletrees, legs for milking stools, etc. 1, record 27, English, - bevel%20block
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Menuiserie (Industr. du bois)
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- cale en v pour façonnage
1, record 27, French, cale%20en%20v%20pour%20fa%C3%A7onnage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1986-06-17
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Geophysics
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- escape of heat
1, record 28, English, escape%20of%20heat
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the very escape of fluids could have caused a self-sealing process that could ultimately block the fissures and render the upper layers of the rock impermeable, thus forming a cap-rock that would prevent further escape of heat and fluids. 1, record 28, English, - escape%20of%20heat
Record 28, Key term(s)
- heat escape
- heat leakage
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Géophysique
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- échappement de chaleur
1, record 28, French, %C3%A9chappement%20de%20chaleur
masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Key term(s)
- fuite de chaleur
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1985-07-03
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Population Movements
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- block settlement 1, record 29, English, block%20settlement
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Block : in Upper and Lower Canada, a subdivision of a newly surveyed township, in turn subdivided into concessions and lots. 2, record 29, English, - block%20settlement
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements de population
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- établissement par îlots
1, record 29, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20par%20%C3%AElots
masculine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
- colonisation par îlots 1, record 29, French, colonisation%20par%20%C3%AElots
feminine noun
- peuplement par îlots 1, record 29, French, peuplement%20par%20%C3%AElots
masculine noun
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
block : îlots de propriétés, îlots (GEOME, 1963, p. 446 et 143). Ne pas employer «bloc» (anglicisme) ou «quadrilatère». 1, record 29, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20par%20%C3%AElots
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 1979-10-09
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Surveying
- Demography
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- block settlement 1, record 30, English, block%20settlement
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Block : in Upper and Lower Canada, a subdivision of a newly surveyed township, in turn subdivided into concessions and lots. 2, record 30, English, - block%20settlement
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Settlement: a new colony or a place newly colonized. 3, record 30, English, - block%20settlement
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Arpentage
- Démographie
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- établissement par blocs 1, record 30, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20par%20blocs
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement : Lieu où une chose, une personne est établie. 2, record 30, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20par%20blocs
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bloc : bloc de la Rivière-de-la-Paix. 3, record 30, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20par%20blocs
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
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