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LAY-BY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Design
- Fire Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lay-by
1, record 1, English, lay%2Dby
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short space by the side of the carriageway allowing a vehicle to stop without blocking the road. 1, record 1, English, - lay%2Dby
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lay-by: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 1, English, - lay%2Dby
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Conception des voies de circulation
- Sécurité incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- emplacement d'arrêt d'urgence
1, record 1, French, emplacement%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace de longueur limitée le long de la chaussée permettant un arrêt d'urgence sans occuper la chaussée. 1, record 1, French, - emplacement%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27urgence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emplacement d'arrêt d'urgence : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - emplacement%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Road Networks
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pull-off lane
1, record 2, English, pull%2Doff%20lane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pull-off 2, record 2, English, pull%2Doff
correct, noun
- turnout 3, record 2, English, turnout
correct, noun
- lay-by 3, record 2, English, lay%2Dby
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A part of the highway set aside for vehicles to draw out of the traffic lanes and wait for short periods. 3, record 2, English, - pull%2Doff%20lane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pull-off lane; pull-off: terms used by Parks Canada. 4, record 2, English, - pull%2Doff%20lane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lay-by; turnout: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 2, English, - pull%2Doff%20lane
Record 2, Key term(s)
- turn-out
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Réseaux routiers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- voie d'arrêt
1, record 2, French, voie%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- voie d'évitement 2, record 2, French, voie%20d%27%C3%A9vitement
correct, feminine noun
- point d'arrêt 3, record 2, French, point%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Voie spéciale de longueur réduite à l'écart de la voie de circulation, qui est réservée pour les arrêts de courte durée. 1, record 2, French, - voie%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
voie d'arrêt; voie d'évitement : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - voie%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point d'arrêt : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 5, record 2, French, - voie%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lay by
1, record 3, English, lay%20by
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lay-by 1, record 3, English, lay%2Dby
correct, verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equipment that is right for the first cultivation may be wrong when the crop is laid-by. (Farm Practices, 2nd edition, Allis- Chalmers Mfg., Milwaukee, 1947, p. 250) 2, record 3, English, - lay%20by
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- faire le dernier sarclage
1, record 3, French, faire%20le%20dernier%20sarclage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- faire le dernier binage 1, record 3, French, faire%20le%20dernier%20binage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lay-by
1, record 4, English, lay%2Dby
correct, Great Britain
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- layby 2, record 4, English, layby
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Brit. A branch from or a widening of a road to permit vehicles to stop without obstructing traffic. 3, record 4, English, - lay%2Dby
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
(on a road or railroad) a place beside the main road or track where vehicles may wait. 4, record 4, English, - lay%2Dby
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aire de stationnement
1, record 4, French, aire%20de%20stationnement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bande de stationnement 2, record 4, French, bande%20de%20stationnement
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aire : Surface de terrain partie d'un local réservées à une activité précise. 3, record 4, French, - aire%20de%20stationnement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Petite aire de stationnement (sur bas-côté). 3, record 4, French, - aire%20de%20stationnement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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