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WINTERIZE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Food Industries
- Fatty Substances (Food)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- winterize
1, record 1, English, winterize
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- winterise 2, record 1, English, winterise
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To chill edible oils to remove the more saturated glycerides so that the oil remains clear at low temperatures. 3, record 1, English, - winterize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie de l'alimentation
- Corps gras (Ind. de l'aliment.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frigéliser
1, record 1, French, frig%C3%A9liser
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refroidir des huiles alimentaires pour en séparer certains composants. 2, record 1, French, - frig%C3%A9liser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Property Upkeeping
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- winterize
1, record 2, English, winterize
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make ready for winter or winter use and especially resistant or proof against the freezing temperature, wind, and snow of winter. 1, record 2, English, - winterize
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hivériser
1, record 2, French, hiv%C3%A9riser
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il a cultivé son jardin et s'emploie présentement à hivériser sa maison. 2, record 2, French, - hiv%C3%A9riser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On peut [...] utiliser ce terme pour désigner la préparation annuelle d'une maison pour l'hiver: pose des contre-fenêtres, calfeutrage, etc. 3, record 2, French, - hiv%C3%A9riser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Servicing and Maintenance (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Garages and Service Stations
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- winterize
1, record 3, English, winterize
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To make (as an automobile) ready or safe for use in freezing weather with deicers, special lubricants, antifreeze, and similar equipment. 2, record 3, English, - winterize
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien et réparation (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Garages et stations-service
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hivériser
1, record 3, French, hiv%C3%A9riser
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de préparer une voiture pour l'hiver par une mise au point générale, l'addition d'antigel, la pose de pneus d'hiver, etc. 2, record 3, French, - hiv%C3%A9riser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) proposé par la Régie de la langue française. 2, record 3, French, - hiv%C3%A9riser
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - hiv%C3%A9riser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-02-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Property Upkeeping
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Building Insulation and Acoustical Design
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- winterize
1, record 4, English, winterize
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
winterize the family home. 1, record 4, English, - winterize
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Isolation et acoustique architecturale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aménager pour l'hiver 1, record 4, French, am%C3%A9nager%20pour%20l%27hiver
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aménager sa maison pour l'hiver. 1, record 4, French, - am%C3%A9nager%20pour%20l%27hiver
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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