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FEU INDEPENDANT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-05-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
- Fires and Explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent crown fire
1, record 1, English, independent%20crown%20fire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fire that advances in the crown fuel layer only. 1, record 1, English, - independent%20crown%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Incendies de végétation
- Feux et explosions
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu de cime indépendant
1, record 1, French, feu%20de%20cime%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu qui se propage uniquement dans la couche de combustibles de cime. 1, record 1, French, - feu%20de%20cime%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cock
1, record 2, English, cock
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In muzzle-loading firearms, component part of the firing mechanism which held the match or flint. 2, record 2, English, - cock
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Predecessor of the hammer. 2, record 2, English, - cock
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chien
1, record 2, French, chien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Élément basculant servant à provoquer la mise de feu. 2, record 2, French, - chien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Depuis l'origine et selon le type d’arme à feu, il peut soit : a. porter une mèche pour la mise à feu d’une charge d’amorçage; b. porter un silex et provoquer une étincelle; c. frapper comme un marteau et faire partir une capsule fulminante; d. porter un percuteur et frapper sur l'amorce d’une cartouche, e. g. certains revolvers; ou e. frapper comme un marteau sur un percuteur indépendant, e. g. la plupart des armes à feu modernes. 2, record 2, French, - chien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
chien : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 2, French, - chien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas ligeras
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- martillo
1, record 2, Spanish, martillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- perrillo 1, record 2, Spanish, perrillo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nonrecurring loss
1, record 3, English, nonrecurring%20loss
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- extraordinary loss 2, record 3, English, extraordinary%20loss
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any...expense that is not likely to occur again. 3, record 3, English, - nonrecurring%20loss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Extraordinary losses] are part entries in the income statement that are the result of a non-recurring event during the period. (Example: in 2003 the business might have suffered a theft of an expensive piece of machinery and this will qualify as an extraordinary loss.) 4, record 3, English, - nonrecurring%20loss
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The $6.0 million nonrecurring loss resulted from costs related to the strategic review process, executive severance pay and write-down of inventory for discontinued product lines. 5, record 3, English, - nonrecurring%20loss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- perte exceptionnelle
1, record 3, French, perte%20exceptionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- perte non récurrente 2, record 3, French, perte%20non%20r%C3%A9currente
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rubrique des comptes des pertes [...] d’une société dont on présume que les pertes [...] ne se répéteront pas à l'avenir parce qu[ ’ils étaient] causées pas un fait unique et indépendant de l'exploitation ordinaire, comme la destruction d’un immeuble par le feu. 3, record 3, French, - perte%20exceptionnelle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des pertes non récurrentes d’un montant de 6,9 M€ ont été enregistrées sur l’exercice. Elles sont liées à la restructuration [...] 4, record 3, French, - perte%20exceptionnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-10-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- firing pin bushing
1, record 4, English, firing%20pin%20bushing
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Small hollow cylinder fixed in the standing breech of certain firearms and which contains a separate firing pin and its spring. 1, record 4, English, - firing%20pin%20bushing
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used on certain revolvers and top break firearms. It is often threaded and removable with the use of a small pin spanner. 1, record 4, English, - firing%20pin%20bushing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bague de percuteur
1, record 4, French, bague%20de%20percuteur
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
Petit cylindre évidé fixé dans le bouclier de certaines armes à feu et qui contient un percuteur indépendant et son ressort. 1, record 4, French, - bague%20de%20percuteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle est utilisée sur certains revolvers et armes à feu à bascule. Elle est souvent filetée et amovible à l’aide d’une petite clé à ergots. 1, record 4, French, - bague%20de%20percuteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bague de percuteur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 2, record 4, French, - bague%20de%20percuteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-07-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Electrical Equipment (Motor Vehicles)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- independent lamp
1, record 5, English, independent%20lamp
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- independent light 2, record 5, English, independent%20light
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Équipement électrique (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- feu indépendant
1, record 5, French, feu%20ind%C3%A9pendant
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu ayant une glace distincte, une source lumineuse distincte et un boîtier distinct. 2, record 5, French, - feu%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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