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BROAD DEAL [1 record]

Record 1 2009-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wood Products
  • Wood Sawing
CONT

deal: A piece of square-sawn softwood timber, roughly of plank thickness but generally less wide, its specific cross-section limits varying according to country, e.g. 1 7/8-4in X 9 [lesser than] 11in [United Kingdom], 3-5in X [more or less] 9in [US export trade]. ... Deals lesser than 11-12in wide are termed broad deals (= broads).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits du bois
  • Sciage du bois
OBS

[...] c'est seulement approximativement [...] que le français sciage large correspond à «broad deal».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Productos madereros
  • Aserradura de la madera
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