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WEIGHT SCALE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments
- Fencing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weight scale 1, record 1, English, weight%20scale
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de mesure
- Escrime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peson
1, record 1, French, peson
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- peson à contrepoids 2, record 1, French, peson%20%C3%A0%20contrepoids
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weight-recording scale 1, record 2, English, weight%2Drecording%20scale
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weight recording scale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balance enregistreuse
1, record 2, French, balance%20enregistreuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Light Precision Instruments
- Commercial Fishing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- automatic weight recording scale 1, record 3, English, automatic%20weight%20recording%20scale
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Petite mécanique de précision
- Pêche commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balance enregistreuse automatique
1, record 3, French, balance%20enregistreuse%20automatique
feminine noun
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 1989-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Weight Stations/Scale
1, record 4, English, Weight%20Stations%2FScale
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In use at the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. 2, record 4, English, - Weight%20Stations%2FScale
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Pesées publiques et bascules
1, record 4, French, Pes%C3%A9es%20publiques%20et%20bascules
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En usage au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. 2, record 4, French, - Pes%C3%A9es%20publiques%20et%20bascules
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1988-08-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Continuous Handling
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- weigher 1, record 5, English, weigher
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- weight scale 2, record 5, English, weight%20scale
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Manutention continue
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- bascule
1, record 5, French, bascule
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- scale weight 1, record 6, English, scale%20weight
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poids brut
1, record 6, French, poids%20brut
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-06-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- scale weight
1, record 7, English, scale%20weight
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- masse à la pesée
1, record 7, French, masse%20%C3%A0%20la%20pes%C3%A9e
feminine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes. 2, record 7, French, - masse%20%C3%A0%20la%20pes%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- scale for discharging a pre-determined weight 1, record 8, English, scale%20for%20discharging%20a%20pre%2Ddetermined%20weight
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- balance et bascule ensacheuses
1, record 8, French, balance%20et%20bascule%20ensacheuses
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Measuring Instruments (Engineering)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- weight operated counting scale 1, record 9, English, weight%20operated%20counting%20scale
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments de mesure (Ingénierie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- balance compteuse de pièces 1, record 9, French, balance%20compteuse%20de%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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