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BELOW GRADE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Foundation Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- below grade
1, record 1, English, below%20grade
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The casing to extend 9 inches beyond posts on all sides and 4 feet below grade (flag staff). 2, record 1, English, - below%20grade
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technique des fondations
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sous-fondation
1, record 1, French, sous%2Dfondation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- au-dessous du sol 2, record 1, French, au%2Ddessous%20du%20sol
- au-dessous du niveau du sol 3, record 1, French, au%2Ddessous%20du%20niveau%20du%20sol
- sous terre 4, record 1, French, sous%20terre
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'enveloppe s'étendra de 9 pouces au-delà des poteaux sur tous les côtés et s'enfoncera de 4 pieds au-dessous du sol. 2, record 1, French, - sous%2Dfondation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnica de cimientos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- debajo del nivel del suelo
1, record 1, Spanish, debajo%20del%20nivel%20del%20suelo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
- Xylology (The Study of Wood)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- below grade
1, record 2, English, below%20grade
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- substandard 2, record 2, English, substandard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a log whose bad condition is responsible for not yielding enough quality lumber. 3, record 2, English, - below%20grade
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
- Xylologie (Étude des bois)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déclassé
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une bille dont l'état ne permet pas d'obtenir une qualité de sciage acceptable. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9class%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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