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BUILT-IN LIGHT [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lighting (Construction)
- Lighting Fixtures
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- recessed lighting fixture
1, record 1, English, recessed%20lighting%20fixture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- recessed light fixture 2, record 1, English, recessed%20light%20fixture
correct
- recessed light 2, record 1, English, recessed%20light
correct
- built-in light 3, record 1, English, built%2Din%20light
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Use recessed lighting to illuminate an entire room ... and/or direct functional light toward specific areas where necessary. ... A recessed lighting fixture comes in two separate sections ... The housing is the portion of the fixture installed above the ceiling. It contains all of the electrical parts, including the bulb socket, as well as a mounting frame ... The trim is the visible portion of the fixture. 1, record 1, English, - recessed%20lighting%20fixture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éclairage (Construction)
- Luminaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appareil d'éclairage encastré
1, record 1, French, appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- luminaire encastré 2, record 1, French, luminaire%20encastr%C3%A9
masculine noun
- encastré 3, record 1, French, encastr%C3%A9
correct, noun, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espaces autour des appareils d’éclairage encastrés standard sont difficiles à sceller et peuvent causer des incendies s’ils sont recouverts d’isolant. [Il faut les remplacer] par des luminaires encastrés étanches à l’air approuvés qui peuvent être installés sans problèmes sous un entretoit isolé. 4, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un appareil d'éclairage encastré comprend une finition ou bordure, qui est la partie visible, installée en surface, ainsi qu'un boîtier contenant la lampe d'éclairage, qui est dissimulé dans le plafond, le mur ou le plancher. 5, record 1, French, - appareil%20d%27%C3%A9clairage%20encastr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-07-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- built-in exposure meter
1, record 2, English, built%2Din%20exposure%20meter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- built-in light meter 2, record 2, English, built%2Din%20light%20%20meter
correct
- built-in meter 3, record 2, English, built%2Din%20meter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An exposure meter built into a camera, allowing the photographer to take reflected light readings directly from the camera. 4, record 2, English, - built%2Din%20exposure%20meter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- posemètre incorporé
1, record 2, French, posem%C3%A8tre%20incorpor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- posemètre intégré 2, record 2, French, posem%C3%A8tre%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- posemètre couplé 3, record 2, French, posem%C3%A8tre%20coupl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Posemètre placé à l'intérieur d'un appareil-photo, permettant ainsi au photographe d'effectuer la mesure de la lumière réfléchie directement à partir de l'appareil. 4, record 2, French, - posem%C3%A8tre%20incorpor%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Optical Glass
- Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- table-top magnifier with built-in light 1, record 3, English, table%2Dtop%20magnifier%20with%20built%2Din%20light
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Verres d'optique
- Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- loupe de table avec lumière intégrée
1, record 3, French, loupe%20de%20table%20avec%20lumi%C3%A8re%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- special built-in light 1, record 4, English, special%20built%2Din%20light
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feu spécial intégré
1, record 4, French, feu%20sp%C3%A9cial%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telephones
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- telephone with a built-in night light 1, record 5, English, telephone%20with%20a%20built%2Din%20night%20light
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Téléphones
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- téléphone muni d'une veilleuse à même l'appareil
1, record 5, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phone%20muni%20d%27une%20veilleuse%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%AAme%20l%27appareil
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- built-in light 1, record 6, English, built%2Din%20light
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- feu intégré
1, record 6, French, feu%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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