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SPOTLIGHT [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 1, English, spotlight
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spotlight: an item in the "Lighting Equipment" class of the "Furnishings" category. 2, record 1, English, - spotlight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- projecteur à lentille
1, record 1, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20lentille
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
projecteur à lentille : objet de la classe «Équipement d’éclairage» de la catégorie «Ameublement et accessoires». 2, record 1, French, - projecteur%20%C3%A0%20lentille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
- Scenic Design
- Theatre and Opera
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 2, English, spotlight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- spot 1, record 2, English, spot
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lighting instrument used to provide sharp intense illumination for a specific portion of the stage. 1, record 2, English, - spotlight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
- Scénographie
- Théâtre et Opéra
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- spot
1, record 2, French, spot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil d'éclairage mobile muni d'une lentille et susceptible de concentrer la lumière en un point donné. 1, record 2, French, - spot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spot : petit projecteur [...] utilisé pour les effets spéciaux. 1, record 2, French, - spot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 3, English, spotlight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
spotlight: a key element that is used in the design of a home page to highlight content. 2, record 3, English, - spotlight
Record 3, Key term(s)
- spotlights
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- actualités
1, record 3, French, actualit%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- faits saillants 1, record 3, French, faits%20saillants
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actualité : élément clé qui est utilisé dans la conception d'une page d'accueil pour mettre en évidence du contenu. 1, record 3, French, - actualit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-04-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- spot lamp
1, record 4, English, spot%20lamp
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- spot light 2, record 4, English, spot%20light
correct
- spotlight 2, record 4, English, spotlight
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An auxiliary light used to shine a narrow beam of light. 2, record 4, English, - spot%20lamp
Record 4, Key term(s)
- spotlamp
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- projecteur à faisceau étroit
1, record 4, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20faisceau%20%C3%A9troit
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-09-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Theatre and Opera
- Cinematography
- Lighting
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 5, English, spotlight
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lighting instrument with a lens that throws an intense light on a defined area. The term is often misapplied to other lighting instruments. 2, record 5, English, - spotlight
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Théâtre et Opéra
- Cinématographie
- Éclairage
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- projecteur
1, record 5, French, projecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les protecteurs comportent une lentille qui permet la concentration de la lumière sur une largeur précise. 2, record 5, French, - projecteur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Religion (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Spotlight
1, record 6, English, Spotlight
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Church of The Nazarene Canada. 1, record 6, English, - Spotlight
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Spotlight
1, record 6, French, Spotlight
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Church of The Nazarene Canada. 1, record 6, French, - Spotlight
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-11-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 7, English, spotlight
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- spot 2, record 7, English, spot
correct, noun
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A compact light source, reflector and lens in a single housing giving a uniform light that can be varied from a narrow sharply defined beam to a broad diverging cone. 3, record 7, English, - spotlight
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Spot: colloquial for "spotlight". 2, record 7, English, - spotlight
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- spot
1, record 7, French, spot
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit projecteur destiné à concentrer la lumière sur une surface de dimension restreinte. 2, record 7, French, - spot
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 8, English, spotlight
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- projecteur convergent
1, record 8, French, projecteur%20convergent
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- projecteur 1, record 8, French, projecteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 8, French, - projecteur%20convergent
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-07-16
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Photography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- spotlight
1, record 9, English, spotlight
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A lamp assembly or reflector bulb that provides a concentrated beam of light. 1, record 9, English, - spotlight
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- projecteur focalisé 1, record 9, French, projecteur%20focalis%C3%A9
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un système d'éclairage fournissant un faisceau lumineux très délimité. 1, record 9, French, - projecteur%20focalis%C3%A9
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- spotlight on 1, record 10, English, spotlight%20on
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pleins feux sur 1, record 10, French, pleins%20feux%20sur
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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