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WIRE CUTTER [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wire screen cutter and trimmer
1, record 1, English, wire%20screen%20cutter%20and%20trimmer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coupeur-finisseur d'écrans en fil métallique
1, record 1, French, coupeur%2Dfinisseur%20d%27%C3%A9crans%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- coupeuse-finisseuse d'écrans en fil métallique 1, record 1, French, coupeuse%2Dfinisseuse%20d%27%C3%A9crans%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
- coupeur-finisseur de cribles en fil métallique 1, record 1, French, coupeur%2Dfinisseur%20de%20cribles%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
- coupeuse-finisseuse de cribles en fil métallique 1, record 1, French, coupeuse%2Dfinisseuse%20de%20cribles%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
- coupeur-finisseur de tamis en fil métallique 1, record 1, French, coupeur%2Dfinisseur%20de%20tamis%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, masculine noun
- coupeuse-finisseuse de tamis en fil métallique 1, record 1, French, coupeuse%2Dfinisseuse%20de%20tamis%20en%20fil%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coupeur finisseur d'écrans en fil métallique
- coupeuse finisseuse d'écrans en fil métallique
- coupeur finisseur de cribles en fil métallique
- coupeuse finisseuse de cribles en fil métallique
- coupeur finisseur de tamis en fil métallique
- coupeuse finisseuse de tamis en fil métallique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter
1, record 2, English, wire%20cutter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wire cutter: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category. 2, record 2, English, - wire%20cutter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pince coupe-fils
1, record 2, French, pince%20coupe%2Dfils
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pince coupe-fils : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières». 2, record 2, French, - pince%20coupe%2Dfils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter
1, record 3, English, wire%20cutter
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cisaille
1, record 3, French, cisaille
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil coupant articulé utilisé dans les travaux relatifs aux barbelés. 1, record 3, French, - cisaille
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cisaille : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - cisaille
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter
1, record 4, English, wire%20cutter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coupe-fil
1, record 4, French, coupe%2Dfil
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif rigide (monté sur un véhicule) destiné à couper les fils susceptibles de se trouver en travers d'un parcours. 1, record 4, French, - coupe%2Dfil
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coupe-fil : terme uniformisé par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 4, French, - coupe%2Dfil
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Collection Items (Museums and Heritage)
- Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter 1, record 5, English, wire%20cutter
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Objets de collection (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
- Outillage (Mécanique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tenaille coupe-fils
1, record 5, French, tenaille%20coupe%2Dfils
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 1990-04-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Demolition (Military)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- wire rope cutter
1, record 6, English, wire%20rope%20cutter
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- coupe-câble métallique
1, record 6, French, coupe%2Dc%C3%A2ble%20m%C3%A9tallique
correct, 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 1989-05-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Plastics Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter 1, record 7, English, wire%20cutter
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If desired, local ventilation over the hot wire cutter and shrink tunnel can also be used. 1, record 7, English, - wire%20cutter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Industrie des plastiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- organe de coupe
1, record 7, French, organe%20de%20coupe
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de coupe 1, record 7, French, dispositif%20de%20coupe
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fils coupés provenant de l'organe de coupe sont soit projetés, soit entraînés par le courant d'air engendré par le groupe motoventilateur, et, arrêtés par l'écran, ils s'y appliquent avec force, en couches régulières. Le liant pulvérulent finement divisé ou liquide, distribué simultanément avec le fil coupé est retenu par ce dernier dans toute son épaisseur. 1, record 7, French, - organe%20de%20coupe
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-06-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter 1, record 8, English, wire%20cutter
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- coupe-fils
1, record 8, French, coupe%2Dfils
masculine 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 1987-04-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
- Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cutter wire 1, record 9, English, cutter%20wire
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
- Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- fil métallique de coupe
1, record 9, French, fil%20m%C3%A9tallique%20de%20coupe
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1984-03-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Jewellery
- Goldsmithing and Silversmithing
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- wire pliers 1, record 10, English, wire%20pliers
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- wire nippers 1, record 10, English, wire%20nippers
- wire cutter 1, record 10, English, wire%20cutter
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Joaillerie et bijouterie
- Orfèvrerie et argenterie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- coupe-net
1, record 10, French, coupe%2Dnet
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- coupe-fils 1, record 10, French, coupe%2Dfils
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1982-03-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Components
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- wire cutter 1, record 11, English, wire%20cutter
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Électrotechnique
- Composants électrotechniques
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- coupe-câble à levier 1, record 11, French, coupe%2Dc%C3%A2ble%20%C3%A0%20levier
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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