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BUILDING GROSS AREA [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- building gross interior area
1, record 1, English, building%20gross%20interior%20area
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wall-to-wall measurement taken from the interior surface of the exterior wall, unless located on a main, fitted-up working level. 1, record 1, English, - building%20gross%20interior%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It excludes unfinished space, e.g. cold storage, fallout shelter, furnace or boiler area, mechanical room, stairwell, telephone room, laundry room, generator room, crawl space. 1, record 1, English, - building%20gross%20interior%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- superficie intérieure brute de l'immeuble
1, record 1, French, superficie%20int%C3%A9rieure%20brute%20de%20l%27immeuble
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie obtenue par des mesures effectuées à partir du côté intérieur des murs extérieurs, sauf dans le cas des étages principaux aménagés. 1, record 1, French, - superficie%20int%C3%A9rieure%20brute%20de%20l%27immeuble
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle exclut les parties non finies, p. ex. chambre froide, abri antinucléaire, chaufferie, local des installations mécaniques, jour d'escalier, local téléphonique, buanderie, salle des génératrices, galeries. 1, record 1, French, - superficie%20int%C3%A9rieure%20brute%20de%20l%27immeuble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- building gross area
1, record 2, English, building%20gross%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The wall-to-wall measurement taken from the exterior surface of the exterior wall. 1, record 2, English, - building%20gross%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- superficie brute de l'immeuble
1, record 2, French, superficie%20brute%20de%20l%27immeuble
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Superficie obtenue par des mesures effectuées à partir du côté extérieur des murs extérieurs. 1, record 2, French, - superficie%20brute%20de%20l%27immeuble
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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