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WORK LINE [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Signals (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- regional line work centre
1, record 1, English, regional%20line%20work%20centre
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RLWC 1, record 1, English, RLWC
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
regional line work centre; RLWC: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - regional%20line%20work%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- regional line work center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre régional de pose et de maintenance des lignes
1, record 1, French, centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CRPML 1, record 1, French, CRPML
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre régional de pose et de maintenance des lignes; CRPML : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20r%C3%A9gional%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Signals (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- national line work centre
1, record 2, English, national%20line%20work%20centre
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NLWC 1, record 2, English, NLWC
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national line work centre; NLWC: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - national%20line%20work%20centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- national line work center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre national de pose et de maintenance des lignes
1, record 2, French, centre%20national%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CNPML 1, record 2, French, CNPML
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre national de pose et de maintenance des lignes; CNPML : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - centre%20national%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2026-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Signals (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- local line work centre
1, record 3, English, local%20line%20work%20centre
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LLWC 1, record 3, English, LLWC
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
local line work centre; LLWC: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 3, English, - local%20line%20work%20centre
Record 3, Key term(s)
- local line work center
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre local de pose et de maintenance des lignes
1, record 3, French, centre%20local%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CLPML 1, record 3, French, CLPML
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre local de pose et de maintenance des lignes; CLPML : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - centre%20local%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20des%20lignes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- General Vocabulary
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- to be active in one's line of work 1, record 4, English, to%20be%20active%20in%20one%27s%20line%20of%20work
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Vocabulaire général
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- œuvrer dans son milieu de travail 1, record 4, French, %26oelig%3Buvrer%20dans%20son%20milieu%20de%20travail
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Masonry Practice
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- lay to the line
1, record 5, English, lay%20to%20the%20line
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- work on the line 1, record 5, English, work%20on%20the%20line
correct, verb, officially approved
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lay to the line; work on the line: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 2, record 5, English, - lay%20to%20the%20line
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maçonnerie
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- poser à la ligne
1, record 5, French, poser%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poser à la ligne : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 5, French, - poser%20%C3%A0%20la%20ligne
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2007-03-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Graphic Reproduction
- Electronic Publishing
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- line drawing
1, record 6, English, line%20drawing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- line art 2, record 6, English, line%20art
correct
- line illustration 3, record 6, English, line%20illustration
correct
- line work 4, record 6, English, line%20work
correct
- linework 5, record 6, English, linework
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representation of an object's image by entering a solid-line outline of surfaces. The mass or shape of the form between the lines will be inferred by the viewer. 6, record 6, English, - line%20drawing
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pictures that are black and white only (what graphic artists refer to as "line art"). 7, record 6, English, - line%20drawing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Production graphique
- Éditique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- dessin au trait
1, record 6, French, dessin%20au%20trait
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- illustration au trait 2, record 6, French, illustration%20au%20trait
correct, feminine noun
- travail au trait 3, record 6, French, travail%20au%20trait
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dessin sans ombres ni modelé et constitué seulement de lignes. 1, record 6, French, - dessin%20au%20trait
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En CAO, représentation 2D au moyen de droites et de courbes. Tout ombrage est exclu. 4, record 6, French, - dessin%20au%20trait
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Reproducción gráfica
- Publicación electrónica
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- arte lineal
1, record 6, Spanish, arte%20lineal
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- dibujo de línea 1, record 6, Spanish, dibujo%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En los gráficos de computadoras (ordenadores), es un dibujo que no contiene medios tonos, de modo que pueda reproducirse exactamente por las impresoras de resolución baja a media. 1, record 6, Spanish, - arte%20lineal
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-12-13
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- line work centre
1, record 7, English, line%20work%20centre
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Centre de pose et de maintenance de lignes
1, record 7, French, Centre%20de%20pose%20et%20de%20maintenance%20de%20lignes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- line and copy-dot work
1, record 8, English, line%20and%20copy%2Ddot%20work
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dessins au trait et à la trame
1, record 8, French, dessins%20au%20trait%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20trame
correct, 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 1986-05-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Inks and Colour Reproduction (Graphic Arts)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- two colour line work 1, record 9, English, two%20colour%20line%20work
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- two color line work 1, record 9, English, two%20color%20line%20work
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Basic Press Operation : Run two colour line work. 1, record 9, English, - two%20colour%20line%20work
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Encres et couleurs (Industrie graphique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- dessin au trait deux couleurs
1, record 9, French, dessin%20au%20trait%20deux%20couleurs
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- exécution au trait deux couleurs 1, record 9, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20au%20trait%20deux%20couleurs
proposal, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1986-05-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- line operative work
1, record 10, English, line%20operative%20work
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Non-managerial work that is concerned with the production and distribution of primary utility necessary to satisfy the needs and desires of the primary consumer group (also called primary operative work). 1, record 10, English, - line%20operative%20work
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- activité opérationnelle de première importance
1, record 10, French, activit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20de%20premi%C3%A8re%20importance
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1985-07-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- work on the production line
1, record 11, English, work%20on%20the%20production%20line
verb
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- work on an assembly line 2, record 11, English, work%20on%20an%20assembly%20line
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- travailler à la chaîne 1, record 11, French, travailler%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
de B 1, record 11, French, - travailler%20%C3%A0%20la%20cha%C3%AEne
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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