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NEVADA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Nevada tiger beetle
1, record 1, English, Nevada%20tiger%20beetle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae. 2, record 1, English, - Nevada%20tiger%20beetle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cicindèle du Nevada
1, record 1, French, cicind%C3%A8le%20du%20Nevada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae. 2, record 1, French, - cicind%C3%A8le%20du%20Nevada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Meteorology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snow day
1, record 2, English, snow%20day
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A day on which heavy snow [or other winter weather] makes it impossible for [school buses to run or for] children to attend school. 2, record 2, English, - snow%20day
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Météorologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- journée de tempête
1, record 2, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- jour de neige 2, record 2, French, jour%20de%20neige
masculine noun
- journée de neige 2, record 2, French, journ%C3%A9e%20de%20neige
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ensemble des commissions scolaires ont fermé [...] pendant cette journée de tempête. Même [une] université [locale] a annulé son avant-midi de cours en raison des conditions routières. Les cours ont repris dès midi. Plusieurs étudiants vivant en périphérie ont dû composer avec des routes fermées, retardant ou empêchant la venue à leurs cours. 3, record 2, French, - journ%C3%A9e%20de%20temp%C3%AAte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Meteorología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- día de nieve
1, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20nieve
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- día de nevada 2, record 2, Spanish, d%C3%ADa%20de%20nevada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un día de nevada es frecuentemente un día en el cual la escuela u otros servicios son cancelados debido a la precipitación. 2, record 2, Spanish, - d%C3%ADa%20de%20nieve
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nevada skipper
1, record 3, English, Nevada%20skipper
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An insect (order Lepidoptera) of the family Hesperiidae. 2, record 3, English, - Nevada%20skipper
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Hesperia nevada
1, record 3, French, Hesperia%20nevada
correct, Latin
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Insecte (ordre des lépidoptères) de la famille des Hesperiidae. 2, record 3, French, - Hesperia%20nevada
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Hesperia nevada : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce de papillons. 2, record 3, French, - Hesperia%20nevada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- snowfall
1, record 4, English, snowfall
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Snow falling. 2, record 4, English, - snowfall
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The region is awaiting its first snowfall of the season. [Example approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee.] 3, record 4, English, - snowfall
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
snowfall: term officially approved by the Avalanche Bulletin Terminology Standardization Committee. 4, record 4, English, - snowfall
Record 4, Key term(s)
- snow fall
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chute de neige
1, record 4, French, chute%20de%20neige
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Précipitation de neige. 2, record 4, French, - chute%20de%20neige
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On s'attend bientôt à la première chute de neige pour la région. [Exemple entériné par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche.] 3, record 4, French, - chute%20de%20neige
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chute de neige : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie des bulletins d'avalanche. 4, record 4, French, - chute%20de%20neige
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- caída de nieve
1, record 4, Spanish, ca%C3%ADda%20de%20nieve
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- nevada 2, record 4, Spanish, nevada
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Precipitación de nieve. 1, record 4, Spanish, - ca%C3%ADda%20de%20nieve
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-07-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Peña Nevada
1, record 5, English, Pe%C3%B1a%20Nevada
correct, Mexico
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Peña Nevada
1, record 5, French, Pe%C3%B1a%20Nevada
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un des sommets de la sierra Madre orientale, au Mexique. 2, record 5, French, - Pe%C3%B1a%20Nevada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Peña Nevada
1, record 5, Spanish, Pe%C3%B1a%20Nevada
correct, Mexico
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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