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MOTION LOST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- motion defeated
1, record 1, English, motion%20defeated
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motion lost 2, record 1, English, motion%20lost
correct
- motion negatived 3, record 1, English, motion%20negatived
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motion rejetée
1, record 1, French, motion%20rejet%C3%A9e
correct, feminine 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 1999-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
- General Vocabulary
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- backlash
1, record 2, English, backlash
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lost motion 2, record 2, English, lost%20motion
correct
- slack 3, record 2, English, slack
correct, noun
- play 4, record 2, English, play
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relative motion of mechanical parts caused by looseness. 2, record 2, English, - backlash
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The delay between the movement of a driver and the movement of a follower. 2, record 2, English, - backlash
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
- Vocabulaire général
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jeu
1, record 2, French, jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jeu entre-dents 2, record 2, French, jeu%20entre%2Ddents
masculine noun
- entredent 2, record 2, French, entredent
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut de serrage, d'articulation entre deux pièces d'un mécanisme. 1, record 2, French, - jeu
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 3, record 2, French, - jeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Diesel Motors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lost motion servomotor
1, record 3, English, lost%20motion%20servomotor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Moteurs diesel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- servomoteur à perte de mouvement 1, record 3, French, servomoteur%20%C3%A0%20perte%20de%20mouvement
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- servomoteur flottant 1, record 3, French, servomoteur%20flottant
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 Conditioning and Heating
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- lost motion 1, record 4, English, lost%20motion
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jeu du tiroir
1, record 4, French, jeu%20du%20tiroir
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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