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RETARDER [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Railroad Stations
- Shunting Operations (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- car retarder
1, record 1, English, car%20retarder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- retarder 2, record 1, English, retarder
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A braking device, usually power-operated, built into a [hump yard] track to reduce the speed of cars by means of brake shoes which, when set in braking position, rest against the sides of the lower portions of the wheels. 3, record 1, English, - car%20retarder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
- Gares ferroviaires
- Triage (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein de voie
1, record 1, French, frein%20de%20voie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de freinage, habituellement motorisé, intégré dans une voie ferrée [de triage à butte] pour réduire la vitesse des wagons au moyen de patins qui, lorsqu'ils sont réglés en position de freinage, appuient sur les côtés de la partie inférieure des roues. 2, record 1, French, - frein%20de%20voie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 2, English, retarder
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A slow evaporating thinner used to retard drying. 2, record 2, English, - retarder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retarder: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - retarder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
retarder: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 2, English, - retarder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retardateur
1, record 2, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retardateur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - retardateur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
retardateur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 3, record 2, French, - retardateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pinturas y barnices (Industrias)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardador
1, record 2, Spanish, retardador
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Breadmaking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 3, English, retarder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- retarding box 2, record 3, English, retarding%20box
correct
- retarder box 2, record 3, English, retarder%20box
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A form of refrigerator, cold room or cabinet which can be controlled at 38 to 40 deg. F (2 to 4 deg. C.) internally constructed to accommodate baking sheets and with arrangements therein to provide a humidity of at least 80 per cent. The retarder is used for temporary storage of buns, rolls, danish pastries, etc. that have been fabricated and are ready for final proof and baking. 1, record 3, English, - retarder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Boulangerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- chambre à fermentation froide
1, record 3, French, chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] des dépliants seront remis aux éventuels candidats qui auront à répondre à des questions portant sur les performances des équipements électriques utilisés en boulangerie, fours et chambres à fermentation froide. 1, record 3, French, - chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[des] tentatives [...] ont été réalisées pour essayer de ralentir la fermentation de l'apprêt des pâtons après la tourne et de reporter leur cuisson de 12 à 18 heures plus tard. [...] Le dispositif utilisé est une chambre froide [...] 2, record 3, French, - chambre%20%C3%A0%20fermentation%20froide
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Dentistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 4, English, retarder
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance used in small proportion to reduce the reaction rate of a chemical system. 2, record 4, English, - retarder
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retarder: term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - retarder
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
- Plasturgie
- Dentisterie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- retardateur
1, record 4, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance qui, utilisée en faible proportion, ralentit la vitesse de réaction d'un système chimique. 2, record 4, French, - retardateur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retardateur : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 4, French, - retardateur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
- Fabricación de plásticos
- Odontología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardador
1, record 4, Spanish, retardador
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- retardante 2, record 4, Spanish, retardante
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sustancia que, usada en pequeña cantidad, reduce la velocidad de reacción de un sistema químico. 1, record 4, Spanish, - retardador
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Concrete Construction
- Construction Materials
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 5, English, retarder
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- set retarder 2, record 5, English, set%20retarder
correct
- set-retarding admixture 3, record 5, English, set%2Dretarding%20admixture
correct
- setting retarder 4, record 5, English, setting%20retarder
correct
- chemical retarder 5, record 5, English, chemical%20retarder
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical compound (as gypsum, lime, sodium tannate, etc.) that is used to prolong the thickening, setting, or hardening time of oil-well cements ... 6, record 5, English, - retarder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retarders are materials that decrease the cement's rate of hydration, thereby increasing setting time and decreasing the strengthening rate during the early ages. 7, record 5, English, - retarder
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the opposite of an accelerator, which is added to reduce the setting time. 6, record 5, English, - retarder
Record 5, Key term(s)
- retarding admix
- retarding admixture
- retarder of set
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bétonnage
- Matériaux de construction
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- retardateur de prise
1, record 5, French, retardateur%20de%20prise
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- R.P 2, record 5, French, R%2EP
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- retardateur 3, record 5, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adjuvant retardant la prise du béton. 4, record 5, French, - retardateur%20de%20prise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les retardateurs de prise [sont] utilisés dans les bétons transportés sur de grandes distances ou mis en place à l'aide de pompes, ainsi que dans la construction de grandes pièces monolithes. 5, record 5, French, - retardateur%20de%20prise
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retardateur de prise : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR. 6, record 5, French, - retardateur%20de%20prise
Record 5, Key term(s)
- retardeur de prise
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormigonado
- Materiales de construcción
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aditivo retardante
1, record 5, Spanish, aditivo%20retardante
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- retardador 2, record 5, Spanish, retardador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aditivo que prolonga el inicio del fraguado del concreto. 1, record 5, Spanish, - aditivo%20retardante
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-09-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- vehicle retarder
1, record 6, English, vehicle%20retarder
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- retarder 2, record 6, English, retarder
correct
- engine brake 1, record 6, English, engine%20brake
correct
- engine compression 1, record 6, English, engine%20compression
correct
- speed control brake 3, record 6, English, speed%20control%20brake
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supplemental brake mounted on a drive train component and used to reduce or stabilize speed but not to stop the vehicle. 1, record 6, English, - vehicle%20retarder
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- ralentisseur
1, record 6, French, ralentisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frein complémentaire installé sur l'un des organes de la transmission, permettant au conducteur de stabiliser ou de réduire la vitesse d'un véhicule, mais non de l'arrêter. 2, record 6, French, - ralentisseur
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «ralentisseur» est préconisé par l'Administration française. 3, record 6, French, - ralentisseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte por camión
- Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardador
1, record 6, Spanish, retardador
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Freno auxiliar que está instalado sobre el mecanismo de la transmisión y se utiliza para disminuir o estabilizar la velocidad de un vehículo, pero no para pararlo. 1, record 6, Spanish, - retardador
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Rubber Processing
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 7, English, retarder
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compounding ingredient used to reduce the tendency of a rubber mix to vulcanize prematurely. 2, record 7, English, - retarder
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retarder : Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 7, English, - retarder
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fabrication du caoutchouc
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- retardateur
1, record 7, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingrédient de mélange, utilisé à faible dose pour réduire la tendance d'un mélange d'élastomère-caoutchouc à être vulcanisé prématurément. 2, record 7, French, - retardateur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retardateur : Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 7, French, - retardateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-03-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Textiles: Preparation and Processing
- Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
- Pigments and Colours (Arts)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 8, English, retarder
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A chemical that, when added to the dyebath, decreases the rate of dyeing but does not affect the final exhaustion. 1, record 8, English, - retarder
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
- Teintures et pigments (Industries)
- Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- retardateur
1, record 8, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Substance utilisée a faible proportion dans un bain de teinture pour ralentir la vitesse de montée du colorant. 1, record 8, French, - retardateur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-05-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- retarder 1, record 9, English, retarder
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- retardateur
1, record 9, French, retardateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil émettant les sons avec un retard correspondant au nombre de millisecondes convenable pour que les sons, suivant l'effet Haas, paraissent provenir d'un point donné. 1, record 9, French, - retardateur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1985-10-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Pulp and Paper
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- retarder
1, record 10, English, retarder
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Pâtes et papier
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- ralentisseur
1, record 10, French, ralentisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organe de manutention qui ralentit la descente d'une bobine de papier engagée sur un plan incliné. 1, record 10, French, - ralentisseur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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