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CEMENTERIO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Nuclear Waste Materials
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burial ground
1, record 1, English, burial%20ground
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graveyard 2, record 1, English, graveyard
correct
- cemetery 3, record 1, English, cemetery
correct
- radioactive burial ground 4, record 1, English, radioactive%20burial%20ground
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disposal site for unwanted radioactive materials that uses earth or water for a shield. 5, record 1, English, - burial%20ground
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... radioactive waste products ... can be mixed with concrete and buried in the ground or ocean ... 6, record 1, English, - burial%20ground
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
burial ground: term standardized by ISO. 7, record 1, English, - burial%20ground
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Déchets nucléaires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cimetière radioactif
1, record 1, French, cimeti%C3%A8re%20radioactif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cimetière 2, record 1, French, cimeti%C3%A8re
masculine noun
- cimetière de déchets 3, record 1, French, cimeti%C3%A8re%20de%20d%C3%A9chets
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Emplacement aménagé pour recevoir les déchets radioactifs. Un revêtement de terre sert d'écran contre les rayonnements. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.] 1, record 1, French, - cimeti%C3%A8re%20radioactif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cimetière radioactif : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - cimeti%C3%A8re%20radioactif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión de los desechos
- Desechos nucleares
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cementerio
1, record 1, Spanish, cementerio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cementerio radiactivo 2, record 1, Spanish, cementerio%20radiactivo
correct, masculine noun
- cementerio de desechos radiactivos 3, record 1, Spanish, cementerio%20de%20desechos%20radiactivos
correct, masculine noun
- cementerio nuclear 4, record 1, Spanish, cementerio%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Funeral Services
- Urban Sites
- Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cemetery
1, record 2, English, cemetery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- graveyard 2, record 2, English, graveyard
correct
- burial ground 3, record 2, English, burial%20ground
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... designated and usually consecrated places in which the dead are deposited. 4, record 2, English, - cemetery
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Land used for burrying the dead; often enclosed with a fence or wall. 3, record 2, English, - cemetery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes funèbres
- Sites (Urbanisme)
- Aménagement du territoire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cimetière
1, record 2, French, cimeti%C3%A8re
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lieu où l'on enterre les morts. 2, record 2, French, - cimeti%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cimetière : Terme et définition recommandés par l'OLF. 3, record 2, French, - cimeti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pompas fúnebres
- Emplazamientos urbanos
- Planificación de zonas (Urbanismo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cementerio
1, record 2, Spanish, cementerio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- camposanto 1, record 2, Spanish, camposanto
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lugar dedicado a enterrar a las personas muertas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cementerio
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