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SITU [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Execution of Work (Construction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- on site
1, record 1, English, on%20site
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- on the job 2, record 1, English, on%20the%20job
correct
- on the job site 2, record 1, English, on%20the%20job%20site
correct
- at the job site 3, record 1, English, at%20the%20job%20site
correct
- at the project site 2, record 1, English, at%20the%20project%20site
correct
- at the building site 2, record 1, English, at%20the%20building%20site
correct
- at the construction location 3, record 1, English, at%20the%20construction%20location
correct
- in the field 3, record 1, English, in%20the%20field
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Field-applied plywood panels. Panels installed at the job site. These panels are used as wall or roof sheathing and are nailed to conventional framing at the construction location, as opposed to "factory applied" where panelized or modular units are finished and ready for installation in completed form. 3, record 1, English, - on%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Factory-built chimney means a chimney consisting entirely of factory-made parts, each designed to be assembled with the other without requiring fabrication on site. 1, record 1, English, - on%20site
Record 1, Key term(s)
- in situ
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Exécution des travaux de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sur le chantier
1, record 1, French, sur%20le%20chantier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sur chantier 1, record 1, French, sur%20chantier
correct
- sur place 2, record 1, French, sur%20place
correct
- sur les lieux 3, record 1, French, sur%20les%20lieux
correct, see observation, less frequent
- in situ 4, record 1, French, in%20situ
correct, see observation, less frequent
- sur le tas 5, record 1, French, sur%20le%20tas
correct, see observation, less frequent
- à pied d'œuvre 6, record 1, French, %C3%A0%20pied%20d%27%26oelig%3Buvre
avoid, see observation, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ce procédé de préfabrication totale [procédé porte des Lilas] permet de réduire les finitions à exécuter sur le chantier aux opérations suivantes : exécution des poteaux, finition des joints de plâtre, exécution du revêtement d'étanchéité de la toiture-terrasse; pose du tapis plastique. La durée de montage sur chantier est de 8 jours pour un pavillon de 80 m [carrés]. 4, record 1, French, - sur%20le%20chantier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tas : Ce terme s'applique au chantier d'un bâtiment en cours de construction (ouvrage exécuté sur le tas : sur le chantier et non à l'atelier). 7, record 1, French, - sur%20le%20chantier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
à pied d'œuvre : En langue spécialisée, cette expression signifie «à la base de la construction» (Darmesteter), «très près de la construction qu'on élève» (Quillet). Mais ce sens spécialisé a disparu du LAROG 1982 ainsi que du ROBERT 1985. 8, record 1, French, - sur%20le%20chantier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un relevé de la fréquence d'emploi de toutes ces expressions a été fait dans six sources : BACOA 1976 (chap. 1), BOUGR 1977 (pp. 1 à 17 et 173 à 193), DUCON 1968 (vol. 1, pp. 1109 à 1134 et vol. 2, pp. 1391 à 1506), RAPAT 1983 (au complet), TECHN (vol. C3, fasc. 516, 517 et 518), TUBAT 1984 (chap. 7). Sur un grand total de 79 occurrences, la répartition était la suivante : sur place, 40; sur (le) chantier, 35; sur les lieux, 2; in situ, 1; sur le tas, 1; à pied d'oeuvre, 0. Ce résultat indique que, malgré les dictionnaires, la dernière expression est sortie de l'usage. 8, record 1, French, - sur%20le%20chantier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-05-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plastic Arts (General)
- Art History and Theory
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- site-specific
1, record 2, English, site%2Dspecific
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- in situ 2, record 2, English, in%20situ
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a genre of installation art where the work is designed solely for a particular place or institution and cannot be transplanted elsewhere. 3, record 2, English, - site%2Dspecific
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For some authors, "in situ" refers strictly to a work of art that is created at the site where it is to be displayed, as opposed to one that is created in the artist's studio. 3, record 2, English, - site%2Dspecific
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arts plastiques (Généralités)
- Histoire et théorie de l'art
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- in situ
1, record 2, French, in%20situ
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une œuvre in situ est exécutée en fonction du lieu où elle est montrée, pour y jouer un rôle actif. 2, record 2, French, - in%20situ
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[L'œuvre in situ] revêt souvent la forme d'une installation [...] 2, record 2, French, - in%20situ
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in situ
1, record 3, English, in%20situ
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alternatively, when such organisms are able to survive in their native territory on their own terms (as their ancestors did for million of years), they are said to be growing in situ. 2, record 3, English, - in%20situ
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- in situ
1, record 3, French, in%20situ
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De même, on dit qu'un organisme survit in situ, lorsqu'il peut le faire de lui-même dans son aire naturelle (comme le faisaient ses ancêtres il y a des millions d'années). 2, record 3, French, - in%20situ
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- in situ 1, record 3, Spanish, in%20situ
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-02-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in situ
1, record 4, English, in%20situ
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- localised 1, record 4, English, localised
correct
- stage zero 1, record 4, English, stage%20zero
correct
- intraepithelial 1, record 4, English, intraepithelial
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Said of a cancer that has not spread into the adjoining tissues and stays within the membrane forming the limiting upper layer of the tissues involved. 1, record 4, English, - in%20situ
Record 4, Key term(s)
- localized
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- in situ
1, record 4, French, in%20situ
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- localisé 1, record 4, French, localis%C3%A9
correct
- au stade zéro 1, record 4, French, au%20stade%20z%C3%A9ro
correct
- intra-épithélial 1, record 4, French, intra%2D%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lial
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cancer ne s'étant pas propagé aux tissus environnants et restant donc en deçà de la membrane formant la limite de la couche supérieure des tissus concernés. 1, record 4, French, - in%20situ
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- in situ
1, record 4, Spanish, in%20situ
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- localizado 1, record 4, Spanish, localizado
correct
- en fase inicial 1, record 4, Spanish, en%20fase%20inicial
correct
- intra-epitelial 1, record 4, Spanish, intra%2Depitelial
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-02-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- in situ
1, record 5, English, in%20situ
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sur place
1, record 5, French, sur%20place
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- localement 1, record 5, French, localement
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- in situ 1, record 5, Spanish, in%20situ
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- in situ
1, record 6, English, in%20situ
Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- in situ
1, record 6, French, in%20situ
Latin
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur place. 2, record 6, French, - in%20situ
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Satellite Identification and Tracking Unit
1, record 7, English, Satellite%20Identification%20and%20Tracking%20Unit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- SITU 2, record 7, English, SITU
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 3, record 7, English, - Satellite%20Identification%20and%20Tracking%20Unit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Unité de pistage et d'identification des satellites
1, record 7, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20pistage%20et%20d%27identification%20des%20satellites
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- UPIS 2, record 7, French, UPIS
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 3, record 7, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20pistage%20et%20d%27identification%20des%20satellites
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1978-05-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- in situ
1, record 8, English, in%20situ
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In its natural position or place (...) 2, record 8, English, - in%20situ
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- in situ 1, record 8, French, in%20situ
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- en place 1, record 8, French, en%20place
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans sa position ou sa place naturelle (...) 2, record 8, French, - in%20situ
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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