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HORLOGE DEPART [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-06-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acoustic countdown signal
1, record 1, English, acoustic%20countdown%20signal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For DH [downhill], SG [Super-G] and GS [Giant Slalom], ... a start clock that provides at least an acoustic countdown signal on the fixed start interval as prescribed by the Jury should be used as an aid to race management. 2, record 1, English, - acoustic%20countdown%20signal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signal acoustique de compte à rebours
1, record 1, French, signal%20acoustique%20de%20compte%20%C3%A0%20rebours
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour DH [descente], SG [super-G] et GS [slalom géant], [...] une horloge de départ qui fournie au moins un signal acoustique de compte à rebours avec l'intervalle fixe prescrit par le Jury est recommandée comme aide pour la gestion de compétition. 2, record 1, French, - signal%20acoustique%20de%20compte%20%C3%A0%20rebours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- start clock
1, record 2, English, start%20clock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- starting clock 2, record 2, English, starting%20clock
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The start clock must be placed so that the competitor can see it clearly. 3, record 2, English, - start%20clock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horloge de départ
1, record 2, French, horloge%20de%20d%C3%A9part
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de garantir un départ exact, une grande horloge de départ doit être utilisée. 2, record 2, French, - horloge%20de%20d%C3%A9part
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cooking Appliances
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cleaning cycle
1, record 3, English, cleaning%20cycle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In order to start the cleaning cycle immediately, the timer START TIME pointer and the timer clock should indicate the same hour. 1, record 3, English, - cleaning%20cycle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de cuisson des aliments
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cycle de nettoyage
1, record 3, French, cycle%20de%20nettoyage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour que le cycle de nettoyage commence immédiatement, l'aiguille DÉPART et l'horloge du programmateur doivent indiquer la même heure. 1, record 3, French, - cycle%20de%20nettoyage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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