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PAY CABLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Maneuvering of Ships
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pay out a cable
1, record 1, English, pay%20out%20a%20cable
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvre des navires
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- filer la chaîne
1, record 1, French, filer%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On mouille d'abord l'ancre du vent en laissant filer la chaîne, puis on bat en avant en travers au vent. 2, record 1, French, - filer%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Radio Transmission and Reception
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pay cable
1, record 2, English, pay%20cable
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- premium cable channels 1, record 2, English, premium%20cable%20channels
correct, see observation, plural
- premium cable 2, record 2, English, premium%20cable
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system in which cable subscribers pay a fee in addition to the standard monthly rental fee in order to receive special programming. 1, record 2, English, - pay%20cable
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
premium cable channels: Used mainly in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - pay%20cable
Record 2, Key term(s)
- premium cable TV
- premium cable service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Émission et réception radio
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouquet de chaînes optionnelles
1, record 2, French, bouquet%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes%20optionnelles
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- bouquet de chaînes en option 1, record 2, French, bouquet%20de%20cha%C3%AEnes%20en%20option
proposal, masculine noun
- groupe de canaux optionnels 1, record 2, French, groupe%20de%20canaux%20optionnels
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pay out more cable 1, record 3, English, pay%20out%20more%20cable
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- filer encore 1, record 3, French, filer%20encore
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 1997-09-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- pay out second anchor cable 1, record 4, English, pay%20out%20second%20anchor%20cable
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- filer la deuxième chaîne d'ancre
1, record 4, French, filer%20la%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20cha%C3%AEne%20d%27ancre
proposal
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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