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MOTOR OIL [8 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil changer-motor vehicle service
1, record 1, English, oil%20changer%2Dmotor%20vehicle%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vidangeur d'huile - entretien et réparation d'automobiles
1, record 1, French, vidangeur%20d%27huile%20%2D%20entretien%20et%20r%C3%A9paration%20d%27automobiles
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vidangeuse d'huile - entretien et réparation d'automobiles 1, record 1, French, vidangeuse%20d%27huile%20%2D%20entretien%20et%20r%C3%A9paration%20d%27automobiles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- motorhand - oil and gas drilling
1, record 2, English, motorhand%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- motorman - oil and gas drilling 1, record 2, English, motorman%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
- motorwoman - oil and gas drilling 1, record 2, English, motorwoman%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
Record 2, Key term(s)
- motor hand-oil and gas drilling
- motor man-oil and gas drilling
- motor woman-oil and gas drilling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- motoriste - forage pétrolier et gazier
1, record 2, French, motoriste%20%2D%20forage%20p%C3%A9trolier%20et%20gazier
correct, masculine and feminine 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 2012-04-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mechanics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gear motor oil 1, record 3, English, gear%20motor%20oil
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- huile à moteur à réduction
1, record 3, French, huile%20%C3%A0%20moteur%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9duction
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 2000-09-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- engine oil
1, record 4, English, engine%20oil
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- motor oil 2, record 4, English, motor%20oil
correct, standardized
- automotive engine oil 3, record 4, English, automotive%20engine%20oil
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lubricating oil used in internal combustion and other types of engines. [Definition standardized by ISO.] 4, record 4, English, - engine%20oil
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engine oil; motor oil: terms standardized by ISO. 5, record 4, English, - engine%20oil
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- huile pour moteurs
1, record 4, French, huile%20pour%20moteurs
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- huile pour moteur 2, record 4, French, huile%20pour%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
- huile moteur 3, record 4, French, huile%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
- huile à moteur 4, record 4, French, huile%20%C3%A0%20moteur
feminine noun
- huile de moteur 4, record 4, French, huile%20de%20moteur
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Huile lubrifiante, utilisée dans les moteurs à combustion interne ainsi que dans d'autres types de moteurs. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 4, French, - huile%20pour%20moteurs
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huile pour moteurs : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 5, record 4, French, - huile%20pour%20moteurs
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Petróleo bruto y derivados
- Productos negros (Petróleo)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aceite de motor
1, record 4, Spanish, aceite%20de%20motor
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Pumps
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- oil filled submersible motor
1, record 5, English, oil%20filled%20submersible%20motor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 32. 2, record 5, English, - oil%20filled%20submersible%20motor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Pompes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- moteur immergé à bain d'huile
1, record 5, French, moteur%20immerg%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
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 1993-07-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Motors (Machinery)
- Pumps
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- oil filled motor
1, record 6, English, oil%20filled%20motor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The stator in the oil filled motor is wound with conventional wire having the same insulation used in air-cooled motors at ground level. 1, record 6, English, - oil%20filled%20motor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Moteurs mécaniques
- Pompes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- moteur à bain d'huile
1, record 6, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les enroulements du stator du moteur à bain d'huile sont faits de fil ordinaire, isolé de la même façon que celui des moteurs de surface refroidis à l'air. 1, record 6, French, - moteur%20%C3%A0%20bain%20d%27huile
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-08-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- White Products (Petroleum)
- Black Products (Petroleum)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Gasoline and Motor Oil 1, record 7, English, Gasoline%20and%20Motor%20Oil
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Produits blancs (Pétrole)
- Produits noirs (Pétrole)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Essence et huile à moteur
1, record 7, French, Essence%20et%20huile%20%C3%A0%20moteur
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de la formule 5-4302-100: 4-3-74 de Statistique Canada, Division des prix, Section des prix de détail. 1, record 7, French, - Essence%20et%20huile%20%C3%A0%20moteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- motor type oil pump 1, record 8, English, motor%20type%20oil%20pump
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pompe à huile rotative 1, record 8, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20huile%20rotative
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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