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THROW TRACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Maintenance
- Tracks and Roadways (Rail Transport)
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- throw the track
1, record 1, English, throw%20the%20track
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Track lining. 1, record 1, English, - throw%20the%20track
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
throw the track: term officially approved by CP Rail. 2, record 1, English, - throw%20the%20track
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
- Voies ferrées
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- riper la voie
1, record 1, French, riper%20la%20voie
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dressage de la voie. 1, record 1, French, - riper%20la%20voie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
riper la voie : terme uniformisé par CP Rail. 2, record 1, French, - riper%20la%20voie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-04-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- throw a track
1, record 2, English, throw%20a%20track
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décheniller
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9cheniller
verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verbe intransitif - le char a déchenillé. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9cheniller
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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