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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports Facilities and Venues
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- speed oval
1, record 1, English, speed%20oval
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oval 1, record 1, English, oval
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et sites (Sports)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anneau de course
1, record 1, French, anneau%20de%20course
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anneau de vitesse 1, record 1, French, anneau%20de%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun
- anneau 1, record 1, French, anneau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Piste de course fermée, symétrique, composée de deux lignes droites parallèles d'égale longueur qui sont reliées par un virage en demi-cercle à chaque extrémité. 1, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20course
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anneau de course; anneau de vitesse; anneau : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 décembre 2011. 2, record 1, French, - anneau%20de%20course
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Botany
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- oval
1, record 2, English, oval
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Egg shaped, broadly elliptical, widest at the middle. 2, record 2, English, - oval
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ovale
1, record 2, French, ovale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui est d'une courbure fermée et allongée à peu près semblable à celle d'un œuf. 2, record 2, French, - ovale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Botánica
- Paleontología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- oval
1, record 2, Spanish, oval
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gemmology
- Diamond Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- oval
1, record 3, English, oval
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- oval cut 2, record 3, English, oval%20cut
correct
- oval brilliant cut 3, record 3, English, oval%20brilliant%20cut
correct
- oval brilliant 4, record 3, English, oval%20brilliant
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brilliant cut with an elliptical girdle outline. 5, record 3, English, - oval
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Describe shape: a) the geometric form of a diamond; b) the final shape is dictated by the form of the rough diamond and the presence and position of any inclusions ... c) the most common shape is a round brilliant ... d) all other shapes (i.e., excluding round brilliant) are referred to as fancy: there are approximately 225 different shapes; the most common to Northwest Territories are: - straight-line: baguette, tapered baguette, emerald, square emerald, princess, radiant, elongated radiant; -traditional: heart, marquise, oval, pear. 6, record 3, English, - oval
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gemmologie
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ovale
1, record 3, French, ovale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- taille ovale 2, record 3, French, taille%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- forme ovale 3, record 3, French, forme%20ovale
correct, feminine noun
- brillant ovale 4, record 3, French, brillant%20ovale
masculine noun
- taille brillant ovale 5, record 3, French, taille%20brillant%20ovale
feminine noun
- ovale brillant 6, record 3, French, ovale%20brillant
proposal, masculine noun
- forme ovale taille brillant 6, record 3, French, forme%20ovale%20taille%20brillant
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taille fantaisie de forme ovale. 7, record 3, French, - ovale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- oval
1, record 4, English, oval
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Hook shape of needle. 2, record 4, English, - oval
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tricot et tissus extensibles
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ovale
1, record 4, French, ovale
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme du crochet de l'aiguille. 2, record 4, French, - ovale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mountain Sports
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oval carabiner
1, record 5, English, oval%20carabiner
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- oval 1, record 5, English, oval
correct, noun
- oval biner 1, record 5, English, oval%20biner
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of carabiner that has an oval shape. (Rock Gear: Everybody's Guide to Rock Climbing Equipment, 1990, p. 366). 1, record 5, English, - oval%20carabiner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An oval carabiner is, logically enough, shaped like an oval, with the gate on one side. (Climbing: A Guide to Mountaineering, 1977, p. 381). 1, record 5, English, - oval%20carabiner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The oval is the most versatile carabiner ... Climbers sometimes use the oval biner for clipping into their protection on a climb. (Rock Gear: Everybody's Guide to Rock Climbing Equipment, 1990, p. 129). 1, record 5, English, - oval%20carabiner
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Most climbers use the standard oval carabiners for most purposes. (Learning to Rock Climb, 1981, p. 73). 1, record 5, English, - oval%20carabiner
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sports de montagne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mousqueton oval
1, record 5, French, mousqueton%20oval
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les mousquetons. [...] Ils sont de formes variées (ovales, triangulaires, piriformes et oblongues). (L'alpinisme, 1987, p. 37). 1, record 5, French, - mousqueton%20oval
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme proposé par inférence. 1, record 5, French, - mousqueton%20oval
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-04-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 6, Main entry term, English
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- oviforme 1, record 6, French, oviforme
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(60, p. 399) 1, record 6, French, - oviforme
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- General Vocabulary
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the speaker cone is usually circular to provide uniform radiation of the sound waves, although oval speakers are also used. 1, record 7, English, - oval
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Vocabulaire général
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- elliptique 1, record 7, French, elliptique
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
une membrane conique permet de reproduire des fréquences d'autant plus basse que son diamètre est plus grand. Une membrane elliptique réalise un compromis. 1, record 7, French, - elliptique
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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