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SIGN CUTTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sign cutting
1, record 1, English, sign%20cutting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of looking for signs [of the search subject] along natural barriers such as creeks, banks or roads. 2, record 1, English, - sign%20cutting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recherche de signes
1, record 1, French, recherche%20de%20signes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pistage 1, record 1, French, pistage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus qui consiste à chercher des indices [liés au sujet de la recherche] le long d'obstacles naturels tels que les ruisseaux, les rives ou les chemins. 1, record 1, French, - recherche%20de%20signes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Graphic Arts and Printing
- Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sign legend cutting device 1, record 2, English, sign%20legend%20cutting%20device
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Imprimerie et arts graphiques
- Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- emporte-pièce de symbole à légende
1, record 2, French, emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%20de%20symbole%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A9gende
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des emporte-pièces. 2, record 2, French, - emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%20de%20symbole%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A9gende
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emporte-pièces (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 3, record 2, French, - emporte%2Dpi%C3%A8ce%20de%20symbole%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A9gende
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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