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AMPHITHEATRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Constructed Works
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amphitheatre
1, record 1, English, amphitheatre
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amphitheater 1, record 1, English, amphitheater
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any building containing a level area surrounded by tiered seating, in which sports, plays, public entertainments, etc., are held or performed. 2, record 1, English, - amphitheatre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types de constructions
- Salles et installations de spectacles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amphithéâtre
1, record 1, French, amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grand bâtiment muni de gradins disposés autour d'un espace central et conçu pour la tenue de spectacles et d'activités sportives, culturelles ou commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de construcciones
- Salas e instalaciones para espectáculos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfiteatro
1, record 1, Spanish, anfiteatro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Local con gradas generalmente en semicírculo, por ejemplo en un centro de enseñanza. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anfiteatro
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
- Oral Presentations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lecture hall
1, record 2, English, lecture%20hall
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lecture theatre 2, record 2, English, lecture%20theatre
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hall for lectures with seats in tiers. 3, record 2, English, - lecture%20hall
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lecture halls have long been a feature of university campuses, hosting hundreds of students as passive observers in class. 4, record 2, English, - lecture%20hall
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lecture theater
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Exposés et communications orales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amphithéâtre
1, record 2, French, amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grande salle de cours garnie de gradins. 2, record 2, French, - amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
- Presentaciones orales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sala de conferencias
1, record 2, Spanish, sala%20de%20conferencias
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- amphitheater
1, record 3, English, amphitheater
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amphitheater: an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - amphitheater
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- amphithéâtre
1, record 3, French, amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
amphithéâtre : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 3, French, - amphith%C3%A9%C3%A2tre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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