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AX [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ax
1, record 1, English, ax
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ax: an item in the "Woodworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 1, English, - ax
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hache
1, record 1, French, hache
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hache : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de travail du bois» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 1, French, - hache
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-03-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quarterdeck
1, record 2, English, quarterdeck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AX 2, record 2, English, AX
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- quarter deck 3, record 2, English, quarter%20deck
correct
- raised quarter deck 4, record 2, English, raised%20quarter%20deck
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A raised deck behind the main mast of a sailing ship. 5, record 2, English, - quarterdeck
Record 2, Key term(s)
- raised quarterdeck
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- demi-dunette
1, record 2, French, demi%2Ddunette
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plage arrière 2, record 2, French, plage%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
- gaillard d'arrière 3, record 2, French, gaillard%20d%27arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demi-dunette : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 2, French, - demi%2Ddunette
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Construcción naval
- Transporte por agua
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- alcazar
1, record 2, Spanish, alcazar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Base Defence Force Officer
1, record 3, English, Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AW: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 3, English, - Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The code AX was converted to AW. 2, record 3, English, - Base%20Defence%20Force%20Officer
Record 3, Key term(s)
- BDF Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Chef de la Force de défense de la base
1, record 3, French, Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AW : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications) . 2, record 3, French, - Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code AX a été remplacé par AW. 2, record 3, French, - Chef%20de%20la%20Force%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20de%20la%20base
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Camouflage Concealment and Non-Electronic Deception
1, record 4, English, Camouflage%20Concealment%20and%20Non%2DElectronic%20Deception
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AX: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 4, English, - Camouflage%20Concealment%20and%20Non%2DElectronic%20Deception
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Camouflage, défilement et déception non électronique
1, record 4, French, Camouflage%2C%20d%C3%A9filement%20et%20d%C3%A9ception%20non%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AX : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 4, French, - Camouflage%2C%20d%C3%A9filement%20et%20d%C3%A9ception%20non%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Air Traffic Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- exit address
1, record 5, English, exit%20address
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Ax 1, record 5, English, Ax
correct, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exit address; Ax: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - exit%20address
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- adresse de sortie
1, record 5, French, adresse%20de%20sortie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Ax 1, record 5, French, Ax
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adresse de sortie; Ax : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - adresse%20de%20sortie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección de salida
1, record 5, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20salida
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Ax 1, record 5, Spanish, Ax
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dirección de salida; Ax: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n%20de%20salida
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-03-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
- Forestry Operations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- axe
1, record 6, English, axe
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- ax 2, record 6, English, ax
correct
- felling axe 3, record 6, English, felling%20axe
correct
- felling ax 3, record 6, English, felling%20ax
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument with a bladed head on a handle or halve, used for hewing, cleaving, chopping. 4, record 6, English, - axe
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Outillage industriel
- Exploitation forestière
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hache
1, record 6, French, hache
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument formé d'une lame d'acier tranchante, fixée à un manche et servant à abattre, à fendre, ou à façonner grossièrement les bois. 2, record 6, French, - hache
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec l'avènement de la scie à chaîne d'abord, puis des divers engins d'abattage, la hache elle-même ne sert plus beaucoup à l'abattage proprement dit, surtout dans les grandes exploitations industrielles. Elle demeure toutefois un accessoire fort utile à l'ouvrier forestier. 2, record 6, French, - hache
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- AX
1, record 7, English, AX
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
On the 80x86 (Intel) family of microprocessors, a 16-bit general-purpose register. 1, record 7, English, - AX
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- registre AX
1, record 7, French, registre%20AX
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans les microprocesseurs 80x86 d'Intel, nom d'un registre à usage général de 16 bit. 1, record 7, French, - registre%20AX
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1983-06-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Construction of Boreholes (Mining)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diamond drilling. 1, record 8, English, - AX
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du trou de sondage (Mines)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'un code normalisé représentant la dimension du trou de forage, en exploration. Il y a aussi BX, NX, BQ, etc. 1, record 8, French, - AX
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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