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CAROUSEL [14 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
- carousel
1, record 1, English, carousel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carousel: an item in the "Recreational Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - carousel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 1, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carrousel : objet de la classe «Appareils récréatifs» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 1, French, - carrousel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-09-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
- Training of Personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carousel method
1, record 2, English, carousel%20method
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- carousel 2, record 2, English, carousel
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A strategy that requires students to access background knowledge or review what they have learned by thinking about subtopics within a broader topic. 2, record 2, English, - carousel%20method
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode du carrousel
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20du%20carrousel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- carrousel 2, record 2, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postal Equipment and Supplies
- Post Offices
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- carousel type parcel sorting machine
1, record 3, English, carousel%20type%20parcel%20sorting%20machine
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- carrousel-type parcel-sorting machine 1, record 3, English, carrousel%2Dtype%20parcel%2Dsorting%20machine
correct
- carousel 2, record 3, English, carousel
correct
- carrousel 3, record 3, English, carrousel
correct
- carousel parcel sorter 4, record 3, English, carousel%20parcel%20sorter
correct
- carrousel sorting machine 5, record 3, English, carrousel%20sorting%20machine
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A machine consisting of a series of pallets traveling in a horizontal plane onto which a sack or parcel is introduced and coded for a specific destination along the travel within the Post Office. The pallet tilts and discharges to a slide or conveyor upon reaching that destination. 1, record 3, English, - carousel%20type%20parcel%20sorting%20machine
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
- Bureaux de poste
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- machine à trier les colis postaux, à carrousel 1, record 3, French, machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- trieuse de colis carrousel 2, record 3, French, trieuse%20de%20colis%20carrousel
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
machine à trier les colis postaux, à courroie inclinée 3, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme proposé par M. Jean-Marie Vacchiani, traducteur, Service de traduction, ministère des Postes. 1, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
machine à trier: Dispositif mécanique, électrique, électromagnétique, électronique, etc., utilisé pour le tri. 3, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
carrousel: Appareil destiné au transport de charges, d'objets ou de marchandises. 4, record 3, French, - machine%20%C3%A0%20trier%20les%20colis%20postaux%2C%20%C3%A0%20carrousel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- carousel 1, record 4, English, carousel
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 4, French, carrousel
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif équipant parfois un traceur et dans lequel les plumes sont placées, repérées et choisies automatiquement lors du traçage. 1, record 4, French, - carrousel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Bioengineering
- Blood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 5, English, carousel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- sample carousel 1, record 5, English, sample%20carousel
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue. 1, record 5, English, - carousel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Technique biologique
- Sang
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- corbeille
1, record 5, French, corbeille
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire. 1, record 5, French, - corbeille
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 6, English, carousel
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- carrousel 1, record 6, English, carrousel
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A riding exhibition performed to music in dancelike patterns by a group on horseback. 2, record 6, English, - carousel
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 6, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reprise de parade où les cavaliers évoluent suivant des figures convenues et le plus souvent en musique [...] 2, record 6, French, - carrousel
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Journée portes ouvertes aux Écuries de l'Oyat : découverte des chevaux et poneys, baptêmes poneys et chevaux, Pony-Games, carrousel présenté par les cavaliers du centre équestre, démonstration de sauts d'obstacles par les cavaliers de compétition, diverses activités organisées en boucle au cours de cette journée. 3, record 6, French, - carrousel
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Stationary Airport Facilities
- Baggage Handling
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 7, English, carousel
generic
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a mechanically-driven rotating baggage delivery facility which is circular in shape and on which baggage remains until removed physically. 1, record 7, English, - carousel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
- Traitement des bagages
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- carrousel de livraison
1, record 7, French, carrousel%20de%20livraison
specific
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
la salle de livraison [des bagages] occupe également plus de 4 000 m carrés, son équipement en 15 -- a coûté 2 MF. 1, record 7, French, - carrousel%20de%20livraison
Record 7, Key term(s)
- distributeur rotatif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Chutes, Spouts and Conveyors
- Stationary Airport Facilities
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- carousel 1, record 8, English, carousel
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- carrousel 2, record 8, English, carrousel
- rotating turntable 1, record 8, English, rotating%20turntable
- turn-table 2, record 8, English, turn%2Dtable
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Types of delivery devices fall broadly into four groups: carousel or rotating turntable, racetracks or endless conveyors, linear conveyors, linear counters. 1, record 8, English, - carousel
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Convoyeurs et goulottes (Manutention)
- Installations fixes d'aéroport
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 8, French, carrousel
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif tournant autour d'un axe vertical et utilisé pour la délivrance des bagages dans les aérogares. 2, record 8, French, - carrousel
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transportadores y canaletas (Manutención)
- Instalaciones fijas de aeropuerto
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinta transportadora
1, record 8, Spanish, cinta%20transportadora
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Synchronized Swimming
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 9, English, carousel
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, category IV. 2, record 9, English, - carousel
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Nage synchronisée
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 9, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figures, catégorie IV. 2, record 9, French, - carrousel
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación sincronizada
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- carousel
1, record 9, Spanish, carousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figuras, categoría IV. 2, record 9, Spanish, - carousel
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-02-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- circular slide magazine
1, record 10, English, circular%20slide%20magazine
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- drum magazine 2, record 10, English, drum%20magazine
correct
- circular magazine 3, record 10, English, circular%20magazine
correct
- rotary carrier 3, record 10, English, rotary%20carrier
correct
- carousel 3, record 10, English, carousel
correct
- carrousel 3, record 10, English, carrousel
correct
- round slide tray 3, record 10, English, round%20slide%20tray
correct
- rotary carrousel-type slide magazine 3, record 10, English, rotary%20carrousel%2Dtype%20slide%20magazine
correct
- rotary carousel-type slide magazine 3, record 10, English, rotary%20carousel%2Dtype%20slide%20magazine
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A revolving tray from which slides are fed one at a time into a projector. It may hold 80 to 120 slides ... 3, record 10, English, - circular%20slide%20magazine
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As an alternative to the usual long magazine, circular slide magazines are also used. These are drum shaped, and may hold 80 to 120 slides in compartments radiating outwards from the centre. 1, record 10, English, - circular%20slide%20magazine
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- panier circulaire
1, record 10, French, panier%20circulaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- magasin circulaire 2, record 10, French, magasin%20circulaire
correct, masculine noun
- classeur rotatif 3, record 10, French, classeur%20rotatif
correct, masculine noun
- carrousel 4, record 10, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
- carrousel de diapositives 5, record 10, French, carrousel%20de%20diapositives
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Panier d'une forme telle, qu'étant entièrement chargé de diapositives, la dernière de la série est suivie par la première. Les diapositives sont placées sur le pourtour d'une couronne. 4, record 10, French, - panier%20circulaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'E.A.O. classique [...] peut donner l'impression d'être [...] une régression car on fait abstraction de documents audio-visuels. Divers périphériques, tels que le vidéodisque, le lecteur de cassettes vidéo, de cassettes audio, le carrousel de diapositives, le synthétiseur de parole interconnectés à l'ordinateur permettent de réintroduire la dimension audio-visuelle. 6, record 10, French, - panier%20circulaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les paniers circulaires [...] sont conçus pour 80 à 100 diapositives. 7, record 10, French, - panier%20circulaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1993-07-31
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- pen stall
1, record 11, English, pen%20stall
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- carousel 2, record 11, English, carousel
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See plotter. 3, record 11, English, - pen%20stall
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- logement de plume
1, record 11, French, logement%20de%20plume
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un traceur, endroit où sont posées les plumes de couleurs et de textures diverses après utilisation. 2, record 11, French, - logement%20de%20plume
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-04-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 12, English, carousel
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- carrousel 1, record 12, English, carrousel
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used ... for the filling of milk containers in a dairy for example. 1, record 12, English, - carousel
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 12, French, carrousel
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- carrousel de remplissage 1, record 12, French, carrousel%20de%20remplissage
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé ... pour le remplissage des contenants dans une laiterie. 1, record 12, French, - carrousel
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1991-04-12
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Animal Reproduction
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- carousel
1, record 13, English, carousel
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- carrousel 1, record 13, English, carrousel
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Used for the artificial insemination of large numbers of animals. 1, record 13, English, - carousel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Reproduction des animaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- carrousel
1, record 13, French, carrousel
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilisé notamment pour l'insémination artificielle. 1, record 13, French, - carrousel
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-06-16
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- merry-go-round
1, record 14, English, merry%2Dgo%2Dround
correct, noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- carrousel 1, record 14, English, carrousel
correct
- carousel 1, record 14, English, carousel
correct
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contrivance commonly found at amusement parks and carnivals that consists of a circular platform having seats often in the form of horses or other animals and rotating around a fixed center usually to calliope music. 2, record 14, English, - merry%2Dgo%2Dround
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- manège de chevaux de bois
1, record 14, French, man%C3%A8ge%20de%20chevaux%20de%20bois
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- carrousel 2, record 14, French, carrousel
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- manège 3, record 14, French, man%C3%A8ge
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Construction de forme circulaire animée d'un mouvement rotatif, sur le plancher de laquelle sont ancrés divers véhicules et silhouettes d'animaux où prennent place les enfants (manège de chevaux de bois) ou des adultes. 3, record 14, French, - man%C3%A8ge%20de%20chevaux%20de%20bois
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, «manège d'autos», «manège d'avions». 4, record 14, French, - man%C3%A8ge%20de%20chevaux%20de%20bois
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Sous l'entrée «manège», les ouvrages définissent le spécifique «manège de chevaux de bois», le plus ancien et le plus connu des manèges. Cependant, vu la prolifération des engins de divertissements dans les parcs d'attractions au cours des dernières années, «manège» a de plus en plus tendance à signifier le générique pour toute construction animée, qu'elle soit actionnée sur un pivot, sur rail ou autrement («ride» en anglais), et «manège de chevaux de bois» ou «carrousel» se restreint à signifier celui des manèges où l'on monte sur cheval de bois («merry-go-round» en anglais). 5, record 14, French, - man%C3%A8ge%20de%20chevaux%20de%20bois
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«carrousel» signifiant «manège de chevaux de bois» : vieilli, sauf en Belgique. 3, record 14, French, - man%C3%A8ge%20de%20chevaux%20de%20bois
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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