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RUNNING WATER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tap-water
1, record 1, English, tap%2Dwater
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- running water 1, record 1, English, running%20water
correct
- piped water 2, record 1, English, piped%20water
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water supplied for domestic use by means of a plumbing system, rather than having to be carried from an external source. 1, record 1, English, - tap%2Dwater
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Distribution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau du robinet
1, record 1, French, eau%20du%20robinet
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau courante 2, record 1, French, eau%20courante
correct, feminine noun
- eau sous conduite 3, record 1, French, eau%20sous%20conduite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Eau] qui est amenée par canalisation. 2, record 1, French, - eau%20du%20robinet
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Distribución del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua entubada
1, record 1, Spanish, agua%20entubada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- agua por tubería 2, record 1, Spanish, agua%20por%20tuber%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La disponibilidad de agua entubada limpia trae muchos beneficios de salud pública. [...] la misma administración que provee el agua entubada también es responsable de su desecho y tratamiento antes de la descarga de aguas residuales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - agua%20entubada
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lotic water
1, record 2, English, lotic%20water
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- running water 2, record 2, English, running%20water
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapidly flowing water of a river or a stream. 1, record 2, English, - lotic%20water
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- eau lotique
1, record 2, French, eau%20lotique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- eau courante 2, record 2, French, eau%20courante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'eau courante, est une eau vive, qui coule continûment […] (hydrologiquement parlant, un cours d'eau). On peut l'opposer à l'eau stagnante qui ne bouge pas. 2, record 2, French, - eau%20lotique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua lótica
1, record 2, Spanish, agua%20l%C3%B3tica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agua que está en movimiento, como la de los ríos, arroyos o canales. 1, record 2, Spanish, - agua%20l%C3%B3tica
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