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APPLICATION SAND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sanding
1, record 1, English, sanding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- application of sand 2, record 1, English, application%20of%20sand
- sand dressing 3, record 1, English, sand%20dressing
- sand spreading 3, record 1, English, sand%20spreading
- strewing sand 4, record 1, English, strewing%20sand
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Spreading sand on pavement. 5, record 1, English, - sanding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sablage
1, record 1, French, sablage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- épandage de sable 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9pandage%20de%20sable
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de répandre, sur une chaussée enneigée ou verglacée, des matériaux sableux pour augmenter l'adhérence des roues. 3, record 1, French, - sablage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sablage : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 4, record 1, French, - sablage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mantenimiento de carreteras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enarenado
1, record 1, Spanish, enarenado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- extensión de arena 1, record 1, Spanish, extensi%C3%B3n%20de%20arena
correct, feminine noun
- riego de arena 2, record 1, Spanish, riego%20de%20arena
correct, masculine noun
- esparcimiento de arena 2, record 1, Spanish, esparcimiento%20de%20arena
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Acción de esparcir] arena o [...] productos abrasivos sobre una carretera con nieve o hielo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - enarenado
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enarenado; extensión de arena; riego de arena; esparcimiento de arena: Términos y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 3, record 1, Spanish, - enarenado
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