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YARDAGE [10 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2025-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yardage controller-glass products manufacturing
1, record 1, English, yardage%20controller%2Dglass%20products%20manufacturing
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
- contrôleur-mesureur de la masse linéique - fabrication d'articles de verre
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leur%2Dmesureur%20de%20la%20masse%20lin%C3%A9ique%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27articles%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrôleuse-mesureuse de la masse linéique - fabrication d'articles de verre 1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4leuse%2Dmesureuse%20de%20la%20masse%20lin%C3%A9ique%20%2D%20fabrication%20d%27articles%20de%20verre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- contrôleur mesureur de la masse linéique
- contrôleuse mesureuse de la masse linéique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- feed plus yardage agreement 1, record 2, English, feed%20plus%20yardage%20agreement
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- feed plus yardage contract 2, record 2, English, feed%20plus%20yardage%20contract
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Feed plus yardage agreement. Under this type of contract, the owner would pay for feed, plus a pre-set yardage fee to cover labour, overhead and operating costs of the feeder. This type of agreement may be used for cattle being fed to market or cattle being maintained for a period of time i.e. wintering cows. 1, record 2, English, - feed%20plus%20yardage%20agreement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrat basé sur les frais d'alimentation et de pension
1, record 2, French, contrat%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20frais%20d%27alimentation%20et%20de%20pension
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrat basé sur les frais d'alimentation et de pension - Dans ce genre de contrat, le propriétaire assume les coûts de l'alimentation, en plus d'un montant préétabli couvrant les coûts de main-d'œuvre, les frais généraux et les coûts d'exploitation de l'engraisseur. Ce type d'entente peut être utilisé pour les bovins engraissés jusqu'au poids du marché ou ceux qui sont mis en pension temporairement (comme les vaches hébergées pendant l'hiver). 1, record 2, French, - contrat%20bas%C3%A9%20sur%20les%20frais%20d%27alimentation%20et%20de%20pension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metrage 1, record 3, English, metrage
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- meterage 2, record 3, English, meterage
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Now that highway signs are in metres and kilometres, construction uses metres and millimetres, and fabrics are sold by the metre, Sandy McArthur, Chairman of Metric Commission Canada, suggests kilometrage and metrage may replace the words like mileage, footage and yardage. 1, record 3, English, - metrage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
meterage: Meter: the basic unit of length in the metric system, equal to 39.37 inches ... 3, record 3, English, - metrage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
meterage: -age: aggregate: collection ... 4, record 3, English, - metrage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
meterage: yardage. 4, record 3, English, - metrage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
meterage: footage. 4, record 3, English, - metrage
Record 3, Key term(s)
- footage
- yardage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- métrage
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9trage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Longueur en mètres (décimètres, centimètres) d'un objet. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9trage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pièce qui a un métrage de 15 m. 3, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9trage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Construction Standards and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cubic content of building
1, record 4, English, cubic%20content%20of%20building
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- cubic contents of a building 2, record 4, English, cubic%20contents%20of%20a%20building
- cubic yardage 3, record 4, English, cubic%20yardage
correct
- cubage 3, record 4, English, cubage
correct
- cubic volume 3, record 4, English, cubic%20volume
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geometric volume, established according to a series of determined regulations. 1, record 4, English, - cubic%20content%20of%20building
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et normalisation (Construction)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- cubage
1, record 4, French, cubage
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- cubage d'un bâtiment 2, record 4, French, cubage%20d%27un%20b%C3%A2timent
masculine noun
- cube total 3, record 4, French, cube%20total
correct
- cubature 3, record 4, French, cubature
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Volume géométrique établi suivant une série de règlements déterminés. 4, record 4, French, - cubage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Carpets and Upholstery Textiles
- Upholstery
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cover yardage
1, record 5, English, cover%20yardage
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tapis et textile d'ameublement
- Rembourrage (Industrie du meuble)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- métrage
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9trage
correct, masculine 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 1998-07-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- yardage
1, record 6, English, yardage
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The extent or amount of something so measured. 2, record 6, English, - yardage
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- métrage
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9trage
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Résultat des mesures prises sur un ouvrage quelconque [...] 2, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9trage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-12-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Thread Spinning (Textiles)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- yardage counter
1, record 7, English, yardage%20counter
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Filature (Textiles)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- compteur de métrage
1, record 7, French, compteur%20de%20m%C3%A9trage
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 1986-06-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- yardage 1, record 8, English, yardage
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- nombre de verges
1, record 8, French, nombre%20de%20verges
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 1976-06-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- imported no yardage limitation 1, record 9, English, imported%20no%20yardage%20limitation
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- importé sans restriction quant au nombre de verges 1, record 9, French, import%C3%A9%20sans%20restriction%20quant%20au%20nombre%20de%20verges
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 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- yardage costs 1, record 10, English, yardage%20costs
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- frais de dépôt
1, record 10, French, frais%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
masculine noun, plural
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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