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SANDING DISK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Hardware
- Sanding and Polishing of Metals
- Wood Finishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sanding disc
1, record 1, English, sanding%20disc
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- abrasive disc 2, record 1, English, abrasive%20disc
correct, officially approved
- abrasive disk 3, record 1, English, abrasive%20disk
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sanding discs in the most popular sizes are stocked by your local Canadian Tire Store. Regular sand grits, garnets and the new, aluminium-oxide, cloth-backed discs. 4, record 1, English, - sanding%20disc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sanding disc: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - sanding%20disc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sanding disc; abrasive disc: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 6, record 1, English, - sanding%20disc
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sanding disk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quincaillerie générale
- Sablage et ponçage des métaux
- Finition du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disque d'abrasif
1, record 1, French, disque%20d%27abrasif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disque abrasif 2, record 1, French, disque%20abrasif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- disque à poncer 2, record 1, French, disque%20%C3%A0%20poncer
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- disque ponceur 3, record 1, French, disque%20ponceur
masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disque dont l'une des faces est recouverte d'un abrasif quelconque utilisé pour poncer le bois ou le métal. 4, record 1, French, - disque%20d%27abrasif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disque ponceur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - disque%20d%27abrasif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disque abrasif; disque à poncer : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - disque%20d%27abrasif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ferretería general
- Enarenado y pulimento de metales
- Pulido de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disco de lijado
1, record 1, Spanish, disco%20de%20lijado
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Grinding (Machine-Tooling)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- abrasive disk
1, record 2, English, abrasive%20disk
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sanding disc 2, record 2, English, sanding%20disc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abrasive sintered or shaped into a disk to be rotated by an arbor for abrasive machining. 1, record 2, English, - abrasive%20disk
Record 2, Key term(s)
- abrasive disc
- sanding disk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Meulage (Usinage)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disque abrasif
1, record 2, French, disque%20abrasif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disque à poncer 1, record 2, French, disque%20%C3%A0%20poncer
correct, masculine noun
- disque de ponçage 1, record 2, French, disque%20de%20pon%C3%A7age
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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