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AMUSEMENT RIDE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ride
1, record 1, English, ride
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amusement ride 2, record 1, English, amusement%20ride
correct, noun
- amusement device 3, record 1, English, amusement%20device
correct, noun
- amusement park ride 4, record 1, English, amusement%20park%20ride
correct, noun
- midway ride 5, record 1, English, midway%20ride
correct, see observation, noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device designed to move its occupants for entertainment. 6, record 1, English, - ride
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
midway ride: This designation is derived from the use of the generic name "midway" to refer to the amusement sections of expositions and parks. 6, record 1, English, - ride
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manège
1, record 1, French, man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil de divertissement dans lequel des personnes s'installent et sont entraînées dans des déplacements variés, souvent à grande vitesse. 2, record 1, French, - man%C3%A8ge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instalaciones y equipo (Recreación)
- Festivales y carnavales y eventos sociales
- Salones, ferias y exposiciones comerciales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- atracción
1, record 1, Spanish, atracci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- juego mecánico 2, record 1, Spanish, juego%20mec%C3%A1nico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Parque de atracciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - atracci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amusement ride attendant
1, record 2, English, amusement%20ride%20attendant
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ride attendant 1, record 2, English, ride%20attendant
correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préposé de manège
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préposée de manège 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- amusement ride operator
1, record 3, English, amusement%20ride%20operator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de manège
1, record 3, French, exploitant%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de manège 1, record 3, French, exploitante%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
- opérateur de manège 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9rateur%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
- opératrice de manège 1, record 3, French, op%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amusement ride vehicle
1, record 4, English, amusement%20ride%20vehicle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amusement ride vehicle: an item in the "Recreational Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - amusement%20ride%20vehicle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- véhicule de manège
1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule de manège : objet de la classe «Appareils récréatifs» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 4, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20de%20man%C3%A8ge
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- amusement ride
1, record 5, English, amusement%20ride
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amusement ride: an item in the "Recreational Devices" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 5, English, - amusement%20ride
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- manège
1, record 5, French, man%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manège : objet de la classe «Appareils récréatifs» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 5, French, - man%C3%A8ge
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-10-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- amusement ride owner/operator
1, record 6, English, amusement%20ride%20owner%2Foperator
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- propriétaire/opérateur de manèges
1, record 6, French, propri%C3%A9taire%2Fop%C3%A9rateur%20de%20man%C3%A8ges
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- propriétaire/opératrice de manèges 1, record 6, French, propri%C3%A9taire%2Fop%C3%A9ratrice%20de%20man%C3%A8ges
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-04-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Amusement Ride Safety Act
1, record 7, English, Amusement%20Ride%20Safety%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting the Licensing and Inspection of Amusement Rides 1, record 7, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Licensing%20and%20Inspection%20of%20Amusement%20Rides
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Amusement Ride Safety Act
1, record 7, French, Amusement%20Ride%20Safety%20Act
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- An Act respecting the Licensing and Inspection of Amusement Rides 1, record 7, French, An%20Act%20respecting%20the%20Licensing%20and%20Inspection%20of%20Amusement%20Rides
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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