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MAP LIGHT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accessories
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- map light
1, record 1, English, map%20light
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reading lamp 2, record 1, English, reading%20lamp
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another nice touch is the swiveling overhead map light mounted just aft of the rear view mirror. 3, record 1, English, - map%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
map light: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - map%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Accessoires d'automobiles et de bicyclettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe de lecture
1, record 1, French, lampe%20de%20lecture
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lecteur de carte 2, record 1, French, lecteur%20de%20carte
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Il] se différencie [...] par sa console centrale [...] ses deux cendriers à l'arrière, son lecteur de carte et ses jantes d'un nouveau dessin. 2, record 1, French, - lampe%20de%20lecture
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lampe de lecture : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 1, French, - lampe%20de%20lecture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- map light 1, record 2, English, map%20light
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- liseuse carte 1, record 2, French, liseuse%20carte
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terme d'usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions. 2, record 2, French, - liseuse%20carte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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