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WEATHER EXPOSURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weather
1, record 1, English, weather
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- exposure 2, record 1, English, exposure
correct, officially approved
- weather exposure 3, record 1, English, weather%20exposure
correct
- shingle exposure 4, record 1, English, shingle%20exposure
officially approved
- gauge 5, record 1, English, gauge
correct, noun
- gage 6, record 1, English, gage
correct, noun
- margin 7, record 1, English, margin
correct, noun
- bare 8, record 1, English, bare
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In roofing or siding, the portion of a shingle, slate, or tile that is exposed when laid and that is not covered by the one above. 6, record 1, English, - weather
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exposure; shingle exposure: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 9, record 1, English, - weather
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pureau
1, record 1, French, pureau
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échantillon 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- marge 3, record 1, French, marge
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un matériau de couverture (ardoise, tuile) qui reste visible, n'étant pas recouverte par les éléments du rang supérieur. 4, record 1, French, - pureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Juxtaposition des éléments discontinus : ardoises, tuiles. [...] Pureau : Surface visible de l'élément, dont la longueur détermine la distance entre chaque rang successif : c'est la partie mouillée par la pluie. 5, record 1, French, - pureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En couverture, l'échantillon désigne parfois le pureau d'une ardoise. 4, record 1, French, - pureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pureau : Partie visible des éléments d'une couverture en ardoises ou en tuiles. Le terme désigne également la hauteur de cette partie. 6, record 1, French, - pureau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pureau : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 7, record 1, French, - pureau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Techos (Elementos de edificios)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- margen
1, record 1, Spanish, margen
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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