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WANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wood Sawing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wane
1, record 1, English, wane
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wane edge 2, record 1, English, wane%20edge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of the log surface remaining on sawn timber. 3, record 1, English, - wane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wane: term [and definition] standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - wane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciage du bois
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flache
1, record 1, French, flache
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Portion de la surface de la grume sur le bois scié restant apparente. 2, record 1, French, - flache
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flache : terme [et définition] normalisés par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - flache
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aserradura de la madera
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mengua
1, record 1, Spanish, mengua
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wane
1, record 2, English, wane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defect in the form of a rounded-off part at the intersection of two workpiece surfaces. 1, record 2, English, - wane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affaissement
1, record 2, French, affaissement
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Défaut en forme de partie arrondie se trouvant à l'intersection de deux surfaces de pièce. 1, record 2, French, - affaissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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