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DECONGESTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
- Urban Studies
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- de-congestion 1, record 1, English, de%2Dcongestion
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decongestion 2, record 1, English, decongestion
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation which reduces the density of the urban built-up area. 1, record 1, English, - de%2Dcongestion
Record 1, Key term(s)
- decongesting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement du territoire
- Urbanisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décongestion
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9congestion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- desserrement 2, record 1, French, desserrement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action tendant à dégager un lieu, un site, un quartier, ... par suppression d'éléments et modifications de structures. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9congestion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
- Urbanismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- decongestión
1, record 1, Spanish, decongesti%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decongestion 1, record 2, English, decongestion
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décongestion
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9congestion
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- descongestión
1, record 2, Spanish, descongesti%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Urban Planning
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decongestion of a city 1, record 3, English, decongestion%20of%20a%20city
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement urbain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- desserrement d'une ville
1, record 3, French, desserrement%20d%27une%20ville
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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