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FAST-DRYING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Textile Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fast-drying
1, record 1, English, fast%2Ddrying
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acetate fabrics are fast-drying ... 1, record 1, English, - fast%2Ddrying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industries du textile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchage rapide
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20rapide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
- Clay and Clay Products (Ceramics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fast-drying enamel 1, record 2, English, fast%2Ddrying%20enamel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Peintures et vernis (Industries)
- Terres et glaçures (Ind. de la céramique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- émail rapide
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9mail%20rapide
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-09-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- droughty
1, record 3, English, droughty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rapidly drying 1, record 3, English, rapidly%20drying
correct
- fast-drying 1, record 3, English, fast%2Ddrying
correct
- fast-draining 1, record 3, English, fast%2Ddraining
correct
- fast-shedding 1, record 3, English, fast%2Dshedding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. droughty soil 1, record 3, English, - droughty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séchard
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9chard
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- séchant 1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9chant
correct, see observation, regional
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
p.ex. terrains très séchants 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9chard
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
séchard : terme employé en Suisse. 1, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9chard
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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