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PARKING GARAGE [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parking garage operator
1, record 1, English, parking%20garage%20operator
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
- exploitant de stationnement intérieur
1, record 1, French, exploitant%20de%20stationnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de stationnement intérieur 1, record 1, French, exploitante%20de%20stationnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-11-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Vehicle Parking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parking garage operator
1, record 2, English, parking%20garage%20operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Stationnement
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- exploitant de stationnement intérieur
1, record 2, French, exploitant%20de%20stationnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- exploitante de stationnement intérieur 1, record 2, French, exploitante%20de%20stationnement%20int%C3%A9rieur
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vehicle Parking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- multistorey garage
1, record 3, English, multistorey%20garage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- multistorey parking garage 2, record 3, English, multistorey%20parking%20garage
correct
- multistory parking garage 3, record 3, English, multistory%20parking%20garage
correct
- multi-storey park 4, record 3, English, multi%2Dstorey%20park
correct
- parkade 5, record 3, English, parkade
correct
- ramp garage 6, record 3, English, ramp%20garage
correct
- high-rise garage 7, record 3, English, high%2Drise%20garage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A multistoreyed structure for parking a large number of automobiles. 5, record 3, English, - multistorey%20garage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- multi-story park
- multi-storey parking garage
- multi-story parking garage
- multistory garage
- multi-story garage
- multi-storey garage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stationnement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- garage à étages
1, record 3, French, garage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- parc de stationnement étagé 2, record 3, French, parc%20de%20stationnement%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- stationnement étagé 3, record 3, French, stationnement%20%C3%A9tag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- parc à étages 4, record 3, French, parc%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parc de stationnement souterrain ou aérien comportant plusieurs niveaux. 4, record 3, French, - garage%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9tages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estacionamiento
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- garaje de pisos
1, record 3, Spanish, garaje%20de%20pisos
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- garaje de plantas 1, record 3, Spanish, garaje%20de%20plantas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Vehicle Parking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- garage
1, record 4, English, garage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- parking garage 2, record 4, English, parking%20garage
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A building or compartment of a building used for housing an automotive vehicle. 1, record 4, English, - garage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parking garages should be located and designed to maximize usage, such as permitting daytime business use and evening recreational parking. 2, record 4, English, - garage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Stationnement
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- garage
1, record 4, French, garage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu couvert généralement clos, abri destiné à recevoir des véhicules, à l'exception des véhicules hippomobiles. 2, record 4, French, - garage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estacionamiento
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- garaje
1, record 4, Spanish, garaje
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- cochera 2, record 4, Spanish, cochera
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local destinado a guardar automóviles, particular o público. 3, record 4, Spanish, - garaje
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Vehicle Parking
- Underground Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- underground garage
1, record 5, English, underground%20garage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- underground parking facility 2, record 5, English, underground%20parking%20facility
correct
- underground parking garage 2, record 5, English, underground%20parking%20garage
correct
- underground parking structure 2, record 5, English, underground%20parking%20structure
correct
- underground parking 2, record 5, English, underground%20parking
correct, see observation
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... we have to increase the space allotment for a car in an underground garage to + or - 350 sq. ft. per car... It is therefore evident that the most economical parking in an underground garage is at a right angle. 2, record 5, English, - underground%20garage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
underground parking: Note that although this term is equivalent to "stationnement souterrain," it may also cover the concept of parking space. The other English terms on this record cannot designate the latter concept. Also, underground parking is always used in the singular, never in the plural. 3, record 5, English, - underground%20garage
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
underground garage: term proposed by the World Road Association. 4, record 5, English, - underground%20garage
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Stationnement
- Aménagement souterrain (Urbanisme)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- parc souterrain
1, record 5, French, parc%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- garage souterrain 2, record 5, French, garage%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
- parc automobile souterrain 3, record 5, French, parc%20automobile%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
- parc de stationnement souterrain 4, record 5, French, parc%20de%20stationnement%20souterrain
correct, masculine noun
- parking souterrain 5, record 5, French, parking%20souterrain
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
- parking en sous-sol 5, record 5, French, parking%20en%20sous%2Dsol
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment à un ou plusieurs niveaux de sous-sol édifié pour parquer des véhicules automobiles. 6, record 5, French, - parc%20souterrain
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
garage souterrain : terme proposé par l'Association mondiale de la route. 7, record 5, French, - parc%20souterrain
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estacionamiento
- Planificación subterránea (Urbanismo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- garaje subterráneo
1, record 5, Spanish, garaje%20subterr%C3%A1neo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-04-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Vehicle Parking
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- elevated parking garage
1, record 6, English, elevated%20parking%20garage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both an open air lot and an elevated parking garage are located next to the salon on Province Street. 1, record 6, English, - elevated%20parking%20garage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Stationnement
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- parc en élévation
1, record 6, French, parc%20en%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parc de stationnement comportant un ou plusieurs étages au-dessus du sol. 1, record 6, French, - parc%20en%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-11-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Garages and Service Stations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- pigeon hole garage
1, record 7, English, pigeon%20hole%20garage
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- pigeonhole garage 2, record 7, English, pigeonhole%20garage
- automatic parking garage 3, record 7, English, automatic%20parking%20garage
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Garages et stations-service
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- garage élévateur
1, record 7, French, garage%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Milieu couvert, à étages, où l'on remise les automobiles au moyen d'une plate-forme mécanique, qui distribue les véhicules dans les alvéoles libres. 1, record 7, French, - garage%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9vateur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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