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SPARE BULB [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Wiring (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spare bulb 1, record 1, English, spare%20bulb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations électriques (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ampoule de rechange
1, record 1, French, ampoule%20de%20rechange
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spare bulb
1, record 2, English, spare%20bulb
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extra lamp bulb 2, record 2, English, extra%20lamp%20bulb
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... OHPs [overhead projectors] require a certain amount of routine maintenance, and are also liable to break down (generally at extremely inconvenient times), so it is always advisable to have a spare bulb close at hand; some modern machines do in fact have a built-in spare bulb that can be brought into use at the turn of a knob. 3, record 2, English, - spare%20bulb
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If your program depends upon the use of a projector, be sure to have spare bulbs on hand. ... There is nothing more embarrassing than to have lamp failure and to have to start thumbing through an instruction book during a presentation. 4, record 2, English, - spare%20bulb
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lampe de rechange
1, record 2, French, lampe%20de%20rechange
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) ayez soin (...) de vous munir de lampes de rechange : rien n'est plus bête, à l'heure où tous les commerçants sont fermés, que de se trouver en panne de lampe au début d'une séance [de projection] (...). 2, record 2, French, - lampe%20de%20rechange
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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