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EPURATEUR ECHAPPEMENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Exhaust Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emission control device
1, record 1, English, emission%20control%20device
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anti-pollution device 1, record 1, English, anti%2Dpollution%20device
correct
- antipollution device 2, record 1, English, antipollution%20device
correct, officially approved
- pollution control device 1, record 1, English, pollution%20control%20device
correct
- emission control system 3, record 1, English, emission%20control%20system
- emission control equipment 4, record 1, English, emission%20control%20equipment
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two thirds of respondents ... recognized that emission control devices play an important role in reducing the amount of pollution caused by motor vehicles. Another 56 per cent understood that the use of leaded gas reduces the ability of these devices to decrease pollution. 1, record 1, English, - emission%20control%20device
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
antipollution device: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick). 5, record 1, English, - emission%20control%20device
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Échappement (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif antipollution
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20antipollution
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif anti-pollution 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20anti%2Dpollution
correct, masculine noun
- épurateur d'échappement 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9purateur%20d%27%C3%A9chappement
see observation, masculine noun
- dispositif de réduction des émissions 4, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20r%C3%A9duction%20des%20%C3%A9missions
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dispositif limitant les émissions d’oxyde de carbone. 5, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
antipollution (adj. inv.) : Se dit des moyens choisis et des actions entreprises pour éviter ou diminuer la pollution de l’air, de l’eau et du sol. 6, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
dispositif anti-pollution; épurateur d’échappement : termes tirés du Toyota Express. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
dispositif antipollution : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 5, record 1, French, - dispositif%20antipollution
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medidas contra la contaminación
- Sistemas de escape (Vehículos automotores)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de control de la contaminación
1, record 1, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dispositivo de control de la contaminación del aire tal como un incinerador o absorbedor de carbón el cual reduce la contaminación en un expulsor de gas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - dispositivo%20de%20control%20de%20la%20contaminaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry scrubber exhaust gas cleaning system 1, record 2, English, dry%20scrubber%20exhaust%20gas%20cleaning%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d’épuration des gaz d’échappement à épurateur à sec
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9puration%20des%20gaz%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9purateur%20%C3%A0%20sec
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Exhaust Systems (Mechanical Components)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- exhaust gas purifier
1, record 3, English, exhaust%20gas%20purifier
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- exhaust gas scrubber 2, record 3, English, exhaust%20gas%20scrubber
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
exhaust gas purifier: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 3, English, - exhaust%20gas%20purifier
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Système d'échappement (Composants mécaniques)
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épurateur des gaz d’échappement
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9purateur%20des%20gaz%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- purificateur des gaz d’échappement 2, record 3, French, purificateur%20des%20gaz%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
épurateur des gaz d’échappement : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9purateur%20des%20gaz%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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