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GARBAGE DISPOSAL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- garbage disposal room
1, record 1, English, garbage%20disposal%20room
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- garbage room 2, record 1, English, garbage%20room
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compartiment à ordures
1, record 1, French, compartiment%20%C3%A0%20ordures
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- salle à ordures 2, record 1, French, salle%20%C3%A0%20ordures
correct, feminine noun
- dépôt d'ordures 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20d%27ordures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compartiment à ordures : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - compartiment%20%C3%A0%20ordures
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Small Household Appliances
- Waste Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- garbage grinder
1, record 2, English, garbage%20grinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- kitchen grinder 1, record 2, English, kitchen%20grinder
correct
- home grinder 1, record 2, English, home%20grinder
correct
- disposal unit 1, record 2, English, disposal%20unit
correct
- pulping unit 1, record 2, English, pulping%20unit
correct
- waste food grinder 2, record 2, English, waste%20food%20grinder
correct
- waste-food grinder 3, record 2, English, waste%2Dfood%20grinder
correct
- food waste disposer 4, record 2, English, food%20waste%20disposer
correct
- disposer 5, record 2, English, disposer
correct
- disposal 6, record 2, English, disposal
correct
- garbage disposal 7, record 2, English, garbage%20disposal
correct
- home garbage grinder 7, record 2, English, home%20garbage%20grinder
correct
- household grinder 7, record 2, English, household%20grinder
correct
- garburetor 8, record 2, English, garburetor
correct, see observation
- garbage disposer 9, record 2, English, garbage%20disposer
- garborator 9, record 2, English, garborator
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small electric waste grinder usually fit under the kitchen sink waste outlet and connected to the drain into which most soft kitchen rubbish (except paper) can be thrown and disposed of. 10, record 2, English, - garbage%20grinder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Garburetor" is a trade name. 7, record 2, English, - garbage%20grinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Petits appareils ménagers
- Gestion des déchets
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- broyeur de déchets
1, record 2, French, broyeur%20de%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- broyeur d'évier 2, record 2, French, broyeur%20d%27%C3%A9vier
correct, masculine noun
- broie-videur 3, record 2, French, broie%2Dvideur
correct, masculine noun
- broyeur à ordures 4, record 2, French, broyeur%20%C3%A0%20ordures
correct, masculine noun
- broyeur d'ordures 5, record 2, French, broyeur%20d%27ordures
correct, masculine noun
- broyeur d'ordures ménagères 6, record 2, French, broyeur%20d%27ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- vide-ordures électrique 7, record 2, French, vide%2Dordures%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, masculine noun
- broyeur de cuisine 8, record 2, French, broyeur%20de%20cuisine
masculine noun
- dilacérateur ménager 9, record 2, French, dilac%C3%A9rateur%20m%C3%A9nager
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] appareil électrique qui réduit en poudre les ordures, qu'un courant d'eau entraîne dans le tuyau d'évacuation de l'évier. 10, record 2, French, - broyeur%20de%20d%C3%A9chets
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce type d'appareil se place sous l'évier, à la bonde duquel il est raccordé. 10, record 2, French, - broyeur%20de%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aparatos sanitarios
- Aparatos domésticos pequeños
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- triturador de desechos
1, record 2, Spanish, triturador%20de%20desechos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- desmenuzador de residuos domésticos 2, record 2, Spanish, desmenuzador%20de%20residuos%20dom%C3%A9sticos
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aparato para desmenuzar productos residuales, en particular residuos de cocina. 2, record 2, Spanish, - triturador%20de%20desechos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- refuse disposal
1, record 3, English, refuse%20disposal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- waste disposal 2, record 3, English, waste%20disposal
correct
- garbage disposal 3, record 3, English, garbage%20disposal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Community refuse collection and disposal is nearly everywhere regarded as a responsibility of local government and as a major public health and welfare service. 1, record 3, English, - refuse%20disposal
Record 3, Key term(s)
- disposal of wastes
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élimination des déchets
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- évacuation des ordures 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20ordures
correct, feminine noun
- évacuation des déchets 3, record 3, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
correct, feminine noun
- élimination des ordures 4, record 3, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures
feminine noun
- rejet des déchets 5, record 3, French, rejet%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme désignant l'ensemble des opérations de stockage, tri, collecte, transport, et traitement des déchets aboutissant à des substances qui peuvent être soit restituées sans effet nocif au milieu naturel, soit réinsérées dans les circuits économiques à des fins de réemploi, réutilisation ou recyclage. 6, record 3, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les considérations d'hygiène et de salubrité ne doivent jamais être oubliées dans le choix des solutions concernant l'élimination des déchets. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20d%C3%A9chets
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- eliminación de desechos
1, record 3, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20desechos
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- evacuación de basuras 2, record 3, Spanish, evacuaci%C3%B3n%20de%20basuras
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- garbage disposal plant 1, record 4, English, garbage%20disposal%20plant
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- household refuse processing plant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- usine de traitement des ordures ménagères
1, record 4, French, usine%20de%20traitement%20des%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'usine de traitement des ordures ménagères implantée à [...]. Source : Sanit magazine (card) no 548 p. 3 2, record 4, French, - usine%20de%20traitement%20des%20ordures%20m%C3%A9nag%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- planta de procesamiento de basura doméstica
1, record 4, Spanish, planta%20de%20procesamiento%20de%20basura%20dom%C3%A9stica
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Waste Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- garbage disposal sink
1, record 5, English, garbage%20disposal%20sink
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- disposal sink 2, record 5, English, disposal%20sink
correct
- waste disposal sink 3, record 5, English, waste%20disposal%20sink
correct
- waste-disposal sink 4, record 5, English, waste%2Ddisposal%20sink
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "garbage grinder / broyeur de déchets." 4, record 5, English, - garbage%20disposal%20sink
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils sanitaires
- Gestion des déchets
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- évier broyeur d'ordures
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9vier%20broyeur%20d%27ordures
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- évier-broyeur 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9vier%2Dbroyeur
correct, masculine noun
- évier broyeur 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9vier%20broyeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'évacuation [des ordures] par voie humide exige un broyage [...] et une installation raccordée sur le réseau des eaux-vannes [...] En France, le règlement sanitaire départemental interdit les éviers broyeurs d'ordures, sauf dérogation préfectorale. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9vier%20broyeur%20d%27ordures
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la fiche «broyeur de déchets / garbage grinder». 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9vier%20broyeur%20d%27ordures
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-06-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- Waste Management
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- disposal of garbage from a ship 1, record 6, English, disposal%20of%20garbage%20from%20a%20ship
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- évacuation d'ordures effectuée par un navire
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9vacuation%20d%27ordures%20effectu%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20navire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Convention internationale de 1973 pour la prévention de la pollution par les navires, annexe 5, règle 6. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9vacuation%20d%27ordures%20effectu%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20navire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-10-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- garbage disposal works 1, record 7, English, garbage%20disposal%20works
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- installations d'élimination des ordures
1, record 7, French, installations%20d%27%C3%A9limination%20des%20ordures
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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