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BUILT-IN APPLIANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Domestic Appliances
- Household Utensils and Appliances
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- built-in electrical appliance
1, record 1, English, built%2Din%20electrical%20appliance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- built-in 2, record 1, English, built%2Din
correct, noun
- built-in appliance 3, record 1, English, built%2Din%20appliance
correct
- slide-in 3, record 1, English, slide%2Din
avoid, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An appliance] that is fitted into preexisting countertops and cabinetry. 3, record 1, English, - built%2Din%20electrical%20appliance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Built-ins can be finished in stainless steel or custom wood panels can be mounted to the surface of the refrigerator for a fully integrated (hidden) appearance. 4, record 1, English, - built%2Din%20electrical%20appliance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slide-in: This is the misnomer. Though [an appliance is] seemingly built into the kitchen, it is probably a portable unit that is simply slid into a preexisting nook. It seems permanent, but it is actually transportable ... 3, record 1, English, - built%2Din%20electrical%20appliance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareillage électrique domestique
- Équipement ménager
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil électroménager encastrable
1, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nager%20encastrable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- électroménager encastrable 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nager%20encastrable
correct, masculine noun
- appareil encastrable 2, record 1, French, appareil%20encastrable%20
correct, masculine noun
- encastrable 3, record 1, French, encastrable
correct, noun, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Appareils encastrables : Ils se logent directement dans l’emplacement prévu, la porte peut rester en saillie. 4, record 1, French, - appareil%20%C3%A9lectrom%C3%A9nager%20encastrable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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