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EPANDAGE COUVERTURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Waterproofing (Construction)
- Petroleum Asphalts
- Roofs (Building Elements)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- full mopping
1, record 1, English, full%20mopping
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An application to provide a continuous, reasonably uniform layer of bitumen over the entire surface being mopped. 2, record 1, English, - full%20mopping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Full Mopping: The surface being mopped is entirely coated with a reasonably uniform coating. 3, record 1, English, - full%20mopping
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
full mopping: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 4, record 1, English, - full%20mopping
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Étanchéité (Construction)
- Bitumes
- Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épandage entier à la vadrouille
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pandage%20entier%20%C3%A0%20la%20vadrouille
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vadrouillage complet 2, record 1, French, vadrouillage%20complet
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Parmi les dangers liés à la construction des toits, et dont la plupart peuvent aussi menacer les occupants d’un bâtiment dont la couverture est en réfection, mentionnons les suivants. [...] La propagation du feu à partir des fondoirs ou la combustion spontanée des vadrouilles d’épandage laissées en place pendant la nuit; [...] 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pandage%20entier%20%C3%A0%20la%20vadrouille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vadrouille : Au Québec, désigne une sorte de balai à franges, à long manche, utilisé comme brosse grossière pour étaler par exemple des résines d’étanchéité ou des peintures épaisses. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pandage%20entier%20%C3%A0%20la%20vadrouille
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
épandage entier à la vadrouille : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pandage%20entier%20%C3%A0%20la%20vadrouille
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
- Farming Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- top dressing
1, record 2, English, top%20dressing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- top-dressing 2, record 2, English, top%2Ddressing
correct
- topdressing 3, record 2, English, topdressing
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of applying fertilizer to the surface of a seedbed. 2, record 2, English, - top%20dressing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fumure et amélioration du sol
- Techniques agricoles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fumure de couverture
1, record 2, French, fumure%20de%20couverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épandage en couverture 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9pandage%20en%20couverture
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épandage des engrais en surface sans incorporation dans le sol. 3, record 2, French, - fumure%20de%20couverture
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fumure en couverture
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
- Técnicas agrícolas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aplicación de cobertura
1, record 2, Spanish, aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cobertura
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquella que se efectúa sobre un cultivo, o una pradera en crecimiento. 1, record 2, Spanish, - aplicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cobertura
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