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NUMBER PLATE [4 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- number plate
1, record 1, English, number%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
number plate: an item in the "Documentary Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - number%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plaque numérotée
1, record 1, French, plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque numérotée : objet de la classe «Objets documentaires» de la catégorie «Objets de communication». 2, record 1, French, - plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Signalling (Rail Transport)
- Rail Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- number plate
1, record 2, English, number%20plate
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
number plate: term officially approved by the CN Linguistic Services. 2, record 2, English, - number%20plate
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport par rail)
- Circulation des trains
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plaque numérotée
1, record 2, French, plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaque à numéros 2, record 2, French, plaque%20%C3%A0%20num%C3%A9ros
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaque numérotée : terme uniformisé par les Services linguistiques du CN. 3, record 2, French, - plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- number plate 1, record 3, English, number%20plate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plaque numérotée 1, record 3, French, plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- volet numéroté 1, record 3, French, volet%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(téléphone) 1, record 3, French, - plaque%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- number plate 1, record 4, English, number%20plate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small aluminum plate on a stile strip of a switchboard bearing numbers giving the hundred group designation of the line jacks to the right of the number plate. 1, record 4, English, - number%20plate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations (Téléphonie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plaquette de centaine
1, record 4, French, plaquette%20de%20centaine
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plaquette : petite plaque. 2, record 4, French, - plaquette%20de%20centaine
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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