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MACHINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- area measuring machine 1, record 1, English, area%20measuring%20machine
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- machine 2, record 1, English, machine
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An area measuring machine for use in trade. 2, record 1, English, - area%20measuring%20machine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
machine; area measuring machine: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 232. 2, record 1, English, - area%20measuring%20machine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil à mesurer les surfaces
1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20mesurer%20les%20surfaces
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil 1, record 1, French, appareil
masculine noun
- machine planimétrique 2, record 1, French, machine%20planim%C3%A9trique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tout appareil à mesurer les surfaces utilisé dans le commerce. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20mesurer%20les%20surfaces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appareil à mesurer les surfaces; appareil : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, art. 232. 1, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A0%20mesurer%20les%20surfaces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Chemistry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- machine
1, record 2, English, machine
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In automatic analysis], a device, including one or several mechanisms, that can be made to produce useful work. 2, record 2, English, - machine
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Chimie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- machine
1, record 2, French, machine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[En analyses automatisées], [...] dispositif comprenant un ou plusieurs mécanismes destinés à fournir un travail utile. 2, record 2, French, - machine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Química)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- máquina
1, record 2, Spanish, m%C3%A1quina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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