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WASH BOARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rippling
1, record 1, English, rippling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- corrugation 2, record 1, English, corrugation
correct
- washboard 3, record 1, English, washboard
correct
- washboarding 4, record 1, English, washboarding
correct
- washboard corrugation 5, record 1, English, washboard%20corrugation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regular transverse undulations in the surface of the pavement consisting of closely-spaced, alternate valleys and crests. 6, record 1, English, - rippling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
corrugation: term proposed by the World Road Association. 7, record 1, English, - rippling
Record 1, Key term(s)
- wash board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tôle ondulée
1, record 1, French, t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- usure ondulatoire 2, record 1, French, usure%20ondulatoire
correct, feminine noun
- route raboteuse 3, record 1, French, route%20raboteuse
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ondulations transversales et régulièrement espacées qui apparaissent parfois à la surface des chaussées sous l'action du trafic. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
route raboteuse : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tôle ondulée : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 6, record 1, French, - t%C3%B4le%20ondul%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- usure ondulée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreteras
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- firme ondulado
1, record 1, Spanish, firme%20ondulado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- corrugación 2, record 1, Spanish, corrugaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- washing
1, record 2, English, washing
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Washing the butter is next, the butter is removed from the churn and put in a large shallow bowl to rinse out the buttermilk. Lukewarm water is gently poured over the butter in a steady stream while the butter is worked. The butter is ready for the next step when the water runs clear during working. The wash water must be removed from the butter, it may be squeezed by hand or worked with a paddle on a tilted board. 1, record 2, English, - washing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- washing out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- délaitage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9laitage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lavage du beurre en fin de fabrication pour le débarrasser du babeurre qu'il contient encore. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9laitage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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