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OVERFLOW PIPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pipes and Fittings
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- overflow pipe
1, record 1, English, overflow%20pipe
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overflow tube 2, record 1, English, overflow%20tube
correct, officially approved
- overflow 3, record 1, English, overflow
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pipe which discharges excess or leaking water safely. 4, record 1, English, - overflow%20pipe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
overflow tube: term officially approved by the Lexicon Committee Project (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - overflow%20pipe
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tuyauterie et raccords
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tube de trop-plein
1, record 1, French, tube%20de%20trop%2Dplein
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tuyau de trop-plein 2, record 1, French, tuyau%20de%20trop%2Dplein
correct, masculine noun
- trop-plein 3, record 1, French, trop%2Dplein
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau d'évacuation placé dans un réservoir, un bassin, etc., à une hauteur déterminée et par où les eaux s'écoulent dès qu'elles atteignent cette hauteur qui ne peut, par suite, être dépassée. 4, record 1, French, - tube%20de%20trop%2Dplein
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube de trop-plein : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick) et le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - tube%20de%20trop%2Dplein
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tuberías y accesorios
- Obturadores y boquillas (Componentes mecánicos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- turbo de purga
1, record 1, Spanish, turbo%20de%20purga
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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