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LUMBERING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- logging
1, record 1, English, logging
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- forest harvesting 2, record 1, English, forest%20harvesting
correct
- lumbering 3, record 1, English, lumbering
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The business or occupation of felling and sawing trees and of transporting them to sawmills, lumberyards, etc. 4, record 1, English, - logging
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exploitation forestière
1, record 1, French, exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des travaux forestiers comprenant l'abattage des arbres, le façonnage, le débardage et le transport des grumes. 2, record 1, French, - exploitation%20foresti%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación forestal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- explotación forestal
1, record 1, Spanish, explotaci%C3%B3n%20forestal
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-04-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lumbering
1, record 2, English, lumbering
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lourd
1, record 2, French, lourd
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pesant 1, record 2, French, pesant
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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