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Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- proper name
1, record 1, English, proper%20name
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An entry term consisting of a proper name or proper name derivative [and referring to a single element]. 1, record 1, English, - proper%20name
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Inhabitant names, toponyms, organization names, document titles, program titles, statute titles and slogans are examples of entry terms consisting of a proper name or proper name derivative. 2, record 1, English, - proper%20name
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- appellation
1, record 1, French, appellation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vedette constituée d'un nom propre ou d'un dérivé de nom propre [...] et désignant une entité à caractère unique. 1, record 1, French, - appellation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les gentilés, toponymes, noms d'organismes, titres de documents, titres de programmes, titres de lois et slogans sont des exemples d'appellation. 2, record 1, French, - appellation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beverages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mark
1, record 2, English, mark
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
mark: Most original teas are sold under their garden name; otherwise known as garden mark. 1, record 2, English, - mark
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mark: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - mark
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Boissons (Industrie de l'alimentation)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appellation
1, record 2, French, appellation
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La plupart des thés d'origine sont vendus sous leurs noms de jardins. 1, record 2, French, - appellation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
appellation: terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - appellation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Commercial Law
- International Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- statement of identity 1, record 3, English, statement%20of%20identity
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Droit commercial
- Droit international
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appellation
1, record 3, French, appellation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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