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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-22

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

pull-up 1, record 1, English, pull%2Dup
correct

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A bodybuilding exercise performed by completing the following movements: grasp a high fixed bar with an overhand grip (palms facing away from the body), hands slightly more than a shoulder-width apart. Using only the strength of your arms, raise your body until your chin reaches above the bar, then slowly return to the starting position. 2, record 1, English, - pull%2Dup

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

This exercise targets the latissimi dorsi, the biceps and, to a lesser extent, the trapezii. 2, record 1, English, - pull%2Dup

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Some of the sources consulted make a distinction between this exercise and the chin-up based on the type of grip used: the pull-up is performed with an overhand grip (palms facing away from the body), while the chin-up is done with an underhand grip (palms facing towards the body). 2, record 1, English, - pull%2Dup

Record 1, Key term(s)

pull up
pullup

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction à la barre fixe 1, record 1, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe
correct, see observation, feminine noun

traction à la barre fixe, mains en pronation 2, record 1, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%2C%20mains%20en%20pronation
correct, feminine noun
traction à la barre fixe en pronation 3, record 1, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%20en%20pronation
feminine noun
traction, mains en pronation 4, record 1, French, traction%2C%20mains%20en%20pronation
feminine noun
élévation à la barre fixe 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9vation%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe
feminine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Exercice de musculation qui s'exécute en effectuant les mouvements suivants : agrippez une barre fixe avec une prise en pronation (les paumes vers l'avant), les mains légèrement plus écartées que la largeur des épaules. Par la seule force de vos bras, soulevez votre corps jusqu'à ce que votre menton dépasse la barre, puis revenez lentement à la position de départ. 6, record 1, French, - traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Généralement, en français on parle simplement d'une «traction à la barre fixe», sans préciser le type de prise utilisée (mains en pronation ou en supination). En anglais, toutefois, le terme «pull-up» désigne la traction à la barre fixe lorsqu'elle est effectuée avec les mains en pronation (paumes vers l'avant). 6, record 1, French, - traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Cet exercice sollicite les grands dorsaux, les biceps et, dans une moindre mesure, les trapèzes. 6, record 1, French, - traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-21

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Operations (Air Forces)
Aircraft Maneuvers

pull-up point 1, record 2, English, pull%2Dup%20point
correct, NATO, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The point at which an aircraft must start to climb from a low-level approach in order to gain sufficient height from which to execute the attack or retirement. 2, record 2, English, - pull%2Dup%20point

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

pull-up point: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - pull%2Dup%20point

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Manœuvres d'aéronefs

point de cabré 1, record 2, French, point%20de%20cabr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Point où un aéronef doit commencer à monter à partir d'une approche à basse altitude en vue de prendre suffisamment de hauteur pour effectuer son attaque ou se retirer. 2, record 2, French, - point%20de%20cabr%C3%A9

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

point de cabré : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN et uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 2, French, - point%20de%20cabr%C3%A9

Record 2, Spanish

Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)

Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Maniobras de las aeronaves

punto de tirón 1, record 2, Spanish, punto%20de%20tir%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Punto en el que un avión debe elevarse desde su ruta de aproximación de bajo nivel con objeto de ganar suficiente altura para realizar el ataque o la retirada. 1, record 2, Spanish, - punto%20de%20tir%C3%B3n

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2020-11-18

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

kipping pull-up 1, record 3, English, kipping%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction à la barre fixe avec mouvement de bascule 1, record 3, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%20avec%20mouvement%20de%20bascule
correct, feminine noun

traction à la barre fixe avec bascule 1, record 3, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%20avec%20bascule
correct, feminine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2020-08-19

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

suspension pull-up 1, record 4, English, suspension%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction en suspension 1, record 4, French, traction%20en%20suspension
proposal, feminine noun

Record 4, Spanish

Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)

Acondicionamiento físico y culturismo

tracción suspendida 1, record 4, Spanish, tracci%C3%B3n%20suspendida
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Barras de agarre móviles para una tracción suspendida sin restricción torácica. 1, record 4, Spanish, - tracci%C3%B3n%20suspendida

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-08

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Operations (Air Forces)

pull-up cue 1, record 5, English, pull%2Dup%20cue
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Opérations (Forces aériennes)

ordre de cabré 1, record 5, French, ordre%20de%20cabr%C3%A9
masculine noun

signal de cabré 1, record 5, French, signal%20de%20cabr%C3%A9
masculine noun

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-04-27

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

burpee pull-up 1, record 6, English, burpee%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

saut de grenouille suivi d'une traction à la barre fixe 1, record 6, French, saut%20de%20grenouille%20suivi%20d%27une%20traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe
correct, masculine noun

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-04-27

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

L pull-up 1, record 7, English, L%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction à la barre fixe, jambes en équerre 1, record 7, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%2C%20jambes%20en%20%C3%A9querre
correct, feminine noun

traction à la barre fixe jambes en L 1, record 7, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%20jambes%20en%20L
correct, feminine noun

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-04-27

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

rope pull-up 1, record 8, English, rope%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction à la corde, mains en position neutre 1, record 8, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde%2C%20mains%20en%20position%20neutre
correct, feminine noun

traction à la corde 1, record 8, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20corde
correct, feminine noun

Record 8, Spanish

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-04-27

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding

assisted pull-up 1, record 9, English, assisted%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Conditionnement physique et culturisme

traction à la barre fixe avec assistance 1, record 9, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe%20avec%20assistance
correct, feminine noun

traction à la barre fixe 1, record 9, French, traction%20%C3%A0%20la%20barre%20fixe
correct, feminine noun

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2009-09-30

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)

Universal entry(ies) Record 10

Muhlenbergia filiformis

Latin

pull-up muhly 1, record 10, English, pull%2Dup%20muhly
correct

slender muhly 1, record 10, English, slender%20muhly
correct

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A plant of the family Poaceae. 2, record 10, English, - pull%2Dup%20muhly

Record 10, Key term(s)

pullup muhly

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)

Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 10

Muhlenbergia filiformis

Latin

muhlenbergie filiforme 1, record 10, French, muhlenbergie%20filiforme
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Plante de la famille des Poaceae. 2, record 10, French, - muhlenbergie%20filiforme

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2008-10-17

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Electric Motors

pull-up torque 1, record 11, English, pull%2Dup%20torque
correct

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The minimum torque delivered by an [alternating current] motor during the period of acceleration from zero to the speed at which breakdown occurs. 2, record 11, English, - pull%2Dup%20torque

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

For motors which do not have a definite breakdown torque, the pull-up torque is the minimum torque developed up to rated speed. 3, record 11, English, - pull%2Dup%20torque

Record 11, Key term(s)

pull up torque
pullup torque

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Moteurs électriques

couple minimal pendant le démarrage 1, record 11, French, couple%20minimal%20pendant%20le%20d%C3%A9marrage
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Couple le plus faible développé entre la vitesse nulle et la vitesse de fonctionnement [du moteur]. 1, record 11, French, - couple%20minimal%20pendant%20le%20d%C3%A9marrage

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2008-07-21

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Spacecraft

pull-up resistor 1, record 12, English, pull%2Dup%20resistor
correct

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Engins spatiaux

résistance de rappel à la source 1, record 12, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20rappel%20%C3%A0%20la%20source
correct, feminine noun, officially approved

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

résistance de rappel à la source : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale - CUTS. 2, record 12, French, - r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20rappel%20%C3%A0%20la%20source

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2006-10-19

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Air Transport

pull-up red warning light 1, record 13, English, pull%2Dup%20red%20warning%20light
correct

pull-up warning light 1, record 13, English, pull%2Dup%20warning%20light
correct

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Transport aérien

voyant rouge «pull-up» 1, record 13, French, voyant%20rouge%20%C2%ABpull%2Dup%C2%BB
correct, masculine noun, officially approved

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(montez). 2, record 13, French, - voyant%20rouge%20%C2%ABpull%2Dup%C2%BB

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 13, French, - voyant%20rouge%20%C2%ABpull%2Dup%C2%BB

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2003-02-10

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Electrical Appliances and Equipment
Informatics
Electronic Circuits Technology

pull-up resistor 1, record 14, English, pull%2Dup%20resistor
correct

pull up resistor 2, record 14, English, pull%20up%20%20resistor

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A resistor connected to the positive supply voltage of a transistor circuit, as from the collector supply to the output collector. 1, record 14, English, - pull%2Dup%20resistor

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Appareillage électrique
Informatique
Technologie des circuits électroniques

résistance de polarisation à l'alimentation 1, record 14, French, r%C3%A9sistance%20de%20polarisation%20%C3%A0%20l%27alimentation
feminine noun

Record 14, Spanish

Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)

Aparatos y equipos eléctricos
Informática
Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos

resistencia de acoplamiento a positivo 1, record 14, Spanish, resistencia%20de%20acoplamiento%20a%20positivo
correct, feminine noun

resistencia de polarización al nivel lógico alto 1, record 14, Spanish, resistencia%20de%20polarizaci%C3%B3n%20al%20nivel%20l%C3%B3gico%20alto
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Resistor conectado a la energía eléctrica positiva. 2, record 14, Spanish, - resistencia%20de%20acoplamiento%20a%20positivo

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Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-06-29

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Gymnastics and Trampoline

vertical pull-up 1, record 15, English, vertical%20pull%2Dup

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Artistic gymnastics term. 1, record 15, English, - vertical%20pull%2Dup

Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Technique/tactics. 1, record 15, English, - vertical%20pull%2Dup

Record 15, Key term(s)

vertical pull up

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Gymnastique et trampoline

établissement de force 1, record 15, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20de%20force
masculine noun

Record 16 - internal organization data 1990-09-01

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Operations (Air Forces)
Aircraft Maneuvers

play the pull-up 1, record 16, English, play%20the%20pull%2Dup
correct

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Manœuvres d'aéronefs

faire un cabrage 1, record 16, French, faire%20un%20cabrage
correct, masculine noun

doser le cabrage 1, record 16, French, doser%20le%20cabrage
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Combat aérien. 1, record 16, French, - faire%20un%20cabrage

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1990-06-20

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding

pull-up cord 1, record 17, English, pull%2Dup%20cord
correct

locking cord 2, record 17, English, locking%20cord

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The other pieces of packing kit ... are: a 'line separator' ...; 'packing weights'; and the 'pull-up cord' and spare elastic bands. 1, record 17, English, - pull%2Dup%20cord

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The container (pack tray) is closed, using the pull-up cord to pull the pack closure loop through the grommets on the container flaps. 1, record 17, English, - pull%2Dup%20cord

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane

drisse de fermeture 1, record 17, French, drisse%20de%20fermeture
correct, feminine noun

drisse provisoire 1, record 17, French, drisse%20provisoire
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Drisse provisoire passée dans une bouclette de verrouillage pour la mettre en tension et faciliter la mise en place des rabats. 1, record 17, French, - drisse%20de%20fermeture

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1986-10-01

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Rolling Stock (Railroads)

trailer hitch pull-up bar 1, record 18, English, trailer%20hitch%20pull%2Dup%20bar
correct

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Part of the all-purpose flat car (wagon plat polyvalent); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 18, English, - trailer%20hitch%20pull%2Dup%20bar

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

barre de relevage du chevalet d'arrimage 1, record 18, French, barre%20de%20relevage%20du%20chevalet%20d%27arrimage
correct, feminine noun

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-10-01

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Rolling Stock (Railroads)

pull-up bar 1, record 19, English, pull%2Dup%20bar
correct

Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Part of the all-purpose flat car (wagon plat polyvalent); see illustrations in CPAC-3. 2, record 19, English, - pull%2Dup%20bar

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

barre de relevage 1, record 19, French, barre%20de%20relevage
correct, feminine noun

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1985-11-29

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Air Transport

pull-up 1, record 20, English, pull%2Dup
noun

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

(aural warning). 2, record 20, English, - pull%2Dup

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Transport aérien

pull-up 1, record 20, French, pull%2Dup
officially approved

Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 20, French, - pull%2Dup

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1985-06-03

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Air Transport

pull-up warning 1, record 21, English, pull%2Dup%20warning

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Transport aérien

avertissement "pull-up" 1, record 21, French, avertissement%20%5C%22pull%2Dup%5C%22
masculine noun, officially approved

Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 21, French, - avertissement%20%5C%22pull%2Dup%5C%22

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1983-06-29

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Wrestling

two arms pull-up 1, record 22, English, two%20arms%20pull%2Dup

two arms pull-ups 1, record 22, English, two%20arms%20pull%2Dups

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Lutte

soulevé par les bras 1, record 22, French, soulev%C3%A9%20par%20les%20bras

soulevés par les bras 1, record 22, French, soulev%C3%A9s%20par%20les%20bras

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fédération de lutte amateur du Québec. 1, record 22, French, - soulev%C3%A9%20par%20les%20bras

Record 22, Spanish

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Record 23 - internal organization data 1975-03-11

Record 23, English

Record 23, Subject field(s)

Gymnastics and Trampoline

pull-up 1, record 23, English, pull%2Dup

Record 23, French

Record 23, Domaine(s)

Gymnastique et trampoline

traction 1, record 23, French, traction
feminine noun

Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mouvement de gymnastique consistant à tirer le corps (suspendu à une corde, des anneaux, etc.) en amenant les épaules à la hauteur des mains, ou à relever le corps en tendant et raidissant les bras. 1, record 23, French, - traction

Record 23, Spanish

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Record 24 - internal organization data 1975-03-11

Record 24, English

Record 24, Subject field(s)

Telephone Facilities

pull-up button 1, record 24, English, pull%2Dup%20button

Record 24, French

Record 24, Domaine(s)

Installations (Téléphonie)

bouton-tirette 1, record 24, French, bouton%2Dtirette

Record 24, Spanish

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PULL-UP [24 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Textual support, English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

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Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

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Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

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Record 4, Abbreviations, French

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Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record 5, Main entry term, English

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Record 5, Abbreviations, French

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Record 6, Main entry term, English

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Record 7, Main entry term, English

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Record 8, Main entry term, English

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