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BOX CONNECTOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box connector
1, record 1, English, box%20connector
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device used to secure a cable where it enters an outlet box. 2, record 1, English, - box%20connector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
box connector: term standardized by CSA. 2, record 1, English, - box%20connector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
box connector: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - box%20connector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- connecteur de boîte
1, record 1, French, connecteur%20de%20bo%C3%AEte
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant à retenir un câble à l'entrée d'une boîte de sortie électrique. 2, record 1, French, - connecteur%20de%20bo%C3%AEte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
connecteur de boîte : terme normalisé par la CSA. 2, record 1, French, - connecteur%20de%20bo%C3%AEte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
connecteur de boîte : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - connecteur%20de%20bo%C3%AEte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- conector de caja
1, record 1, Spanish, conector%20de%20caja
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outlet box connector 1, record 2, English, outlet%20box%20connector
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raccord de sortie
1, record 2, French, raccord%20de%20sortie
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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