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GRADE LINE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Earthmoving
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grade line
1, record 1, English, grade%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The planned longitudinal section, from which formation levels are determined and cut and fill calculated by reference to the natural ground profile. 2, record 1, English, - grade%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Terrassement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ligne de nivellement
1, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20nivellement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Section longitudinale prévue, à partir de laquelle les profils sont déterminés et les déblais et remblais sont calculés, par rapport au profil naturel du sol. 1, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20nivellement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ligne de nivellement : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 2, record 1, French, - ligne%20de%20nivellement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Remoción de tierras
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contorno del suelo
1, record 1, Spanish, contorno%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- rasante del suelo 1, record 1, Spanish, rasante%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Site Development
- Earthmoving
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ground level
1, record 2, English, ground%20level
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GL 1, record 2, English, GL
correct, see observation
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ground line 2, record 2, English, ground%20line
correct
- grade 3, record 2, English, grade
correct, United States
- grade line 4, record 2, English, grade%20line
correct, United States
- grade level 5, record 2, English, grade%20level
United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Grade:) The elevation of the finished surface of an engineering project (such as a canal bed, embankment top, or excavation bottom). 6, record 2, English, - ground%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
(Grade line:) A pre-determined line indicating the proposed elevation of the ground around a building. 7, record 2, English, - ground%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 DEF
(Ground line:) The surface of the ground as shown on a plan. 2, record 2, English, - ground%20level
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GL: the abbreviation for ground level ... in drilling reports. 1, record 2, English, - ground%20level
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du terrain
- Terrassement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau du sol
1, record 2, French, niveau%20du%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] respecter le niveau originel du sol lorsque celui-ci est réaménagé [...] 2, record 2, French, - niveau%20du%20sol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Coulons une dalle de ciment et montons des murs jusqu'au niveau du sol [...] 3, record 2, French, - niveau%20du%20sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Preparación del terreno
- Remoción de tierras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- contorno del suelo
1, record 2, Spanish, contorno%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- rasante del suelo 1, record 2, Spanish, rasante%20del%20suelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rough Carpentry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grade line
1, record 3, English, grade%20line
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Charpenterie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- niveau prévu du sol
1, record 3, French, niveau%20pr%C3%A9vu%20du%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- grade line
1, record 4, English, grade%20line
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(track). 1, record 4, English, - grade%20line
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 4, English, - grade%20line
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Voies ferrées
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- profil en long
1, record 4, French, profil%20en%20long
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- profil longitudinal 1, record 4, French, profil%20longitudinal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(voie). 1, record 4, French, - profil%20en%20long
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) uniformisé(s) par CP Rail. 2, record 4, French, - profil%20en%20long
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-11-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roads
- Mathematical Geography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- grade line 1, record 5, English, grade%20line
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line or slope used as a longitudinal reference for a railroad or highway. 2, record 5, English, - grade%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Voies de circulation
- Géographie mathématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ligne de pente
1, record 5, French, ligne%20de%20pente
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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