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WOOL SORTING [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wool sorting and grading foreman
1, record 1, English, wool%20sorting%20and%20grading%20foreman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wool sorting and grading forewoman 1, record 1, English, wool%20sorting%20and%20grading%20forewoman
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contremaître au triage et au classement de laines
1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtre%20au%20triage%20et%20au%20classement%20de%20laines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contremaîtresse au triage et au classement de laines 1, record 1, French, contrema%C3%AEtresse%20au%20triage%20et%20au%20classement%20de%20laines
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sorting of wool
1, record 2, English, sorting%20of%20wool
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- wool sorting 2, record 2, English, wool%20sorting
correct
- sorting 3, record 2, English, sorting
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The separation of the whole fleece into parts, as well as [the removal of] the off-sorts. 3, record 2, English, - sorting%20of%20wool
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- triage de la laine
1, record 2, French, triage%20de%20la%20laine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- triage 2, record 2, French, triage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séparation de la toison selon des zones de qualité homogène, qui diffèrent selon l'emplacement sur l'animal, et retrait des parties indésirables. 3, record 2, French, - triage%20de%20la%20laine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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