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WEIGHT-CARRYING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Steering Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- load-carrying ball joint
1, record 1, English, load%2Dcarrying%20ball%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weight-carrying ball joint 1, record 1, English, weight%2Dcarrying%20ball%20joint
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
load-carrying ball joint; weight-carrying ball joint: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - load%2Dcarrying%20ball%20joint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Direction (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- joint à rotule porteur
1, record 1, French, joint%20%C3%A0%20rotule%20porteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
joint à rotule porteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - joint%20%C3%A0%20rotule%20porteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weight-carrying
1, record 2, English, weight%2Dcarrying
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weight carrying 2, record 2, English, weight%20carrying
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Back pain and pain in weight carrying joints. 2, record 2, English, - weight%2Dcarrying
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- graviporteur 1, record 2, French, graviporteur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les os longs des membres inférieurs ainsi que les vertèbres sont des os porteurs ou graviporteurs; ils supportent en effet le poids du corps lorsque nous sommes en position verticale. [Larousse - L'espace et la vie, H. Planel, p. 81] 1, record 2, French, - graviporteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- space shuttle's weight-carrying capability 1, record 3, English, space%20shuttle%27s%20weight%2Dcarrying%20capability
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'emport de la navette spatiale
1, record 3, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27emport%20de%20la%20navette%20spatiale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : BR-58/82. 1, record 3, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27emport%20de%20la%20navette%20spatiale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Freight Service (Rail Transport)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- weight-carrying capability 1, record 4, English, weight%2Dcarrying%20capability
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
marchandises. 1, record 4, English, - weight%2Dcarrying%20capability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aptitude à porter des charges lourdes 1, record 4, French, aptitude%20%C3%A0%20porter%20des%20charges%20lourdes
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
SZAD, p. 20; janv. 1973. 1, record 4, French, - aptitude%20%C3%A0%20porter%20des%20charges%20lourdes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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